aanschouw

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch aenschouw, but reinterpreted as a deverbal noun from aanschouwen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaːn.sxɑu̯/
  • Hyphenation: aan‧schouw

Noun

aanschouw m or f (uncountable)

  1. sight, appearance (that which is seen)
    Synonyms: aanblik, aanzicht, gezicht, zicht
  2. (archaic) stature, status
Usage notes
  • The feminine gender was standard in early modern Dutch, but has been obsolete since the nineteenth century.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aːnˈsxɑu̯/
  • Hyphenation: aan‧schouw
  • Rhymes: -ɑu̯

Verb

aanschouw

  1. inflection of aanschouwen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative