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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French assimilation, from Latin assimilātiō, alternative form of assimulātiō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɑ.si.miˈlaː.(t)si/
- Hyphenation: as‧si‧mi‧la‧tie
- Rhymes: -aːtsi
Noun
assimilatie f (plural assimilaties)
- assimilation, incorporation
- (biology, chemistry) assimilation (chemical reaction)
- (biology, chemistry) assimilation of carbon dioxide, photosynthesis
- (phonology) assimilation (phonemic change toward greater similarity to a nearby phoneme)
- (society, sociology) assimilation (adoption of customs and values by a group)
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