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Dutch
Etymology
From Apocalyps (“Revelations”), from Middle Dutch apocalypsis, from Latin apocalypsis, from Ancient Greek ἀποκάλυψις (apokálupsis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌaː.poː.kaːˈlɪps/
- Hyphenation: apo‧ca‧lyps
Noun
apocalyps f (plural apocalypsen)
- (Judaism, Christianity) apocalypse (religious genre)
- Synonym: openbaring
- apocalypse, future cataclysm
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