alleenspraak
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Afrikaans
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch alleenspraak, equivalent to alleen (“alone”) + spraak (“speech”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: al‧leen‧spraak
Noun
alleenspraak (plural alleensprake)
- Synonym of monoloog
See also
Dutch
Etymology
Calque of Latin soliloquium or Byzantine Greek μονόλογος (monólogos). Equivalent to alleen (“alone”) + spraak (“speech”).
Pronunciation
Noun
alleenspraak f (plural alleenspraken, diminutive alleenspraakje n)