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Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch avonturier, from Middle French aventurier. Equivalent to avontuur + -ier. Shift to o is due to Dutch avond.
Noun
avonturier (plural avonturiers)
- adventurer
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French aventurier. Equivalent to avontuur + -ier. Shift to o is due to avond.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌaː.vɔn.tyˈriːr/
- Hyphenation: avon‧tu‧rier
- Rhymes: -iːr
Noun
avonturier m (plural avonturiers, diminutive avonturiertje n, feminine avonturierster)
- adventurer
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