belediging

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Dutch

Etymology

From beledigen (to insult) +‎ -ing (-ing, -ation).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈleː.də.ɣɪŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: be‧le‧di‧ging
  • Rhymes: -eːdəɣɪŋ

Noun

belediging f (plural beledigingen, diminutive beledigingetje n)

  1. insult, affront, verbal abuse
    Synonym: beschimping