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Dutch
Etymology
From dank (“thank(s), gratitude”) + -loos (“-less”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɑŋk.loːs/
- Hyphenation: dank‧loos
Adjective
dankloos (comparative danklozer, superlative meest dankloos or dankloost)
- thankless, ungrateful, yielding (little or) no gratitude or reward
Belastingontvanger en beul zijn dankloze beroepen.- Tax collector and executioner are thankless professions.
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