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Dutch
Etymology
From beeld + spraak. First attested in the 1740s.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbeːlt.spraːk/
- Hyphenation: beeld‧spraak
Noun
beeldspraak f (uncountable)
- metaphor, figure of speech
- (obsolete) a script (alphabet, syllabary, etc.) that uses recognisably figurative characters
Descendants