eerlijkheid

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch êerlijcheit. Equivalent to eerlijk +‎ -heid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeːr.ləkˌɦɛi̯t/
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  • Hyphenation: eer‧lijk‧heid

Noun

eerlijkheid f (uncountable)

  1. honesty
    Je eerlijkheid is te prijzen.
    Your honesty is laudable.
    De eerlijkheid gebiedt te zeggen dat ...
    To be perfectly honest, ...
  2. fairness, justness

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Descendants

  • Negerhollands: eerlikheit