biograaf

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Dutch

Etymology

Likely borrowed from French biographe. Equivalent to bio- +‎ -graaf.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌbi.oːˈɣraːf/
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  • Hyphenation: bio‧graaf
  • Rhymes: -aːf

Noun

biograaf m (plural biografen, diminutive biograafje n)

  1. biographer

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: biograaf

References

  • biograaf” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie.

Estonian

Noun

biograaf (genitive biograafi, partitive biograafi)

  1. biographer
    Synonym: elulookirjutaja

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Further reading

  • biograaf”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009