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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch clausule, from Latin clausula. The stress shift to penultimate by influenced by Middle French clausule.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /klɑu̯ˈzylə/
- Hyphenation: clau‧su‧le
- Rhymes: -ylə
Noun
clausule f (plural clausules, diminutive clausuletje n)
- a clause, provision, stipulation in a contract, law etc.
De Belgische wet verklaart geheime clausules die openbare clausules tenietdoen ongeldig.- Belgian law declares secret clauses undoing public ones invalid.
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French
Noun
clausule m (plural clausules)
- clausula
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