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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch dôotsonde. Equivalent to dood + zonde.
Pronunciation 1
- IPA(key): /ˈdoːtˌsɔn.də/
- Hyphenation: dood‧zon‧de
Noun
doodzonde f (plural doodzonden, diminutive doodzondetje n)
- (chiefly Roman Catholicism) a mortal sin
- an unforgivable mistake or crime
- a terrible shame
Pronunciation 2
- IPA(key): /ˌdoːtˈsɔn.də/
- Hyphenation: dood‧zon‧de
Adjective
doodzonde (not comparable)
- very wasteful, incredibly wasteful