aangever

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Dutch

Etymology

From aangeven +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaːnˌɣeː.vər/
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  • Hyphenation: aan‧ge‧ver

Noun

aangever m (plural aangevers, diminutive aangevertje n, feminine aangeefster)

  1. informant
    De politie vertrouwde op de aangever voor cruciale informatie.The police relied on the informant for crucial information.
    Zonder de aangever zouden ze de crimineel nooit hebben gevangen.Without the informant, they would never have caught the criminal.
    De aangeefster werd beschermd om haar veiligheid te waarborgen.The female informant was protected to ensure her safety.
  2. declarant (person submitting a/the declaration)
    De aangever diende zijn documenten in bij de douane.The declarant submitted his documents to customs.
    Elke aangever moet zijn identiteit verifiëren voor het indienen.Each declarant must verify their identity before submitting.
    De aangeefster had alle vereiste formulieren klaar voor inspectie.The female declarant had all the required forms ready for inspection.
  3. one who hands something to someone, one who passes something on
  4. (comedy) stooge, straight man
  5. betrayer