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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch , from Middle French altération, from Latin alterātiō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɑl.təˈraː.(t)si/
- Hyphenation: al‧te‧ra‧tie
- Rhymes: -aːtsi
Noun
alteratie f (plural alteraties)
- alteration, change
- (historical, chiefly of settlements and institutions) conversion to a different political or religious cause, especially during the Eighty Years' War
- (music) chromatic change of notes in a chord
- (chiefly dialectal) astonishment, confusion
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