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Dutch
Etymology
Probably borrowed from Latin dementia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌdeːˈmɛn.si/, /ˌdeː.mɛnˈsi/
- Hyphenation: de‧men‧tie
- Rhymes: -ɛnsi, -i
Noun
dementie f (uncountable)
- dementia, dotage