chrestomathie

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Dutch

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek χρηστομάθεια (khrēstomátheia).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌxrɛs.toː.maːˈti/
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  • Hyphenation: chres‧to‧ma‧thie
  • Rhymes: -i

Noun

chrestomathie f (plural chrestomathieën)

  1. chrestomathy, collection or book of selected writings (often quoted passages) for learning
  2. anthology, chrestomathy

French

Pronunciation

Noun

chrestomathie f (plural chrestomathies)

  1. chrestomathy

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