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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French chimpanzé.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌʃɪm.pɑnˈseː/, /ˌʃɪm.pɑnˈʃeː/
- Hyphenation: chim‧pan‧see
Noun
chimpansee m (plural chimpansees, diminutive chimpanseetje n)
- chimpanzee, member of the genus Pan
Derived terms
Descendants