bestanddeel

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch bestanddeel, from German Bestandteil. Equivalent to bestand +‎ deel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈstanˌdɪə̯l/

Noun

bestanddeel (plural bestanddele)

  1. ingredient (one of the parts of a whole)
  2. component, element

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From bestand +‎ deel, calque of German Bestandteil.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈstɑn(t)ˌdeːl/
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  • Hyphenation: be‧stand‧deel

Noun

bestanddeel n (plural bestanddelen, diminutive bestanddeeltje n)

  1. ingredient (one of the parts of a whole)
  2. component, element

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: bestanddeel
  • West Frisian: bestândiel (calque)