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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch aflaet, aflaet. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑf.laːt/
- Hyphenation: af‧laat
Noun
aflaat m (plural aflaten, diminutive aflaatje n)
- (Roman Catholicism) indulgence, reduction of expected punishment in purgatory
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