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Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdoːts.kɑmp/
- Hyphenation: doods‧kamp
Etymology 1
From dood (“death”) + -s- (genitival interfix) + kamp (“battle, struggle”).
Noun
doodskamp m (plural doodskampen)
- (obsolete) struggle/battle of life and death
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Etymology 2
From dood (“death”) + -s- (genitival interfix) + kamp (“camp”), calque of English death camp.
Noun
doodskamp n (plural doodskampen)
- (rare, calque) death camp, extermination camp
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