zeevaarder

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Dutch[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch sêefaerder, variant of sêefarer. Equivalent to zee +‎ vaarder.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈzeːˌvaːr.dər/
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  • Hyphenation: zee‧vaar‧der

Noun[edit]

zeevaarder m (plural zeevaarders, diminutive zeevaardertje n)

  1. seafarer
    De oude zeevaarder vertelde verhalen over zijn avonturen.The old seafarer told stories of his adventures.
    Vele zeevaarders verkenden onbekende wateren op zoek naar nieuw land.Many seafarers explored unknown waters in search of new land.

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