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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of gelding + -s- + drang.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣɛl.dɪŋsˌdrɑŋ/
- Hyphenation: gel‧dings‧drang
Noun
geldingsdrang m (uncountable)
- compulsive need to impose one's will and gain respect, ambition, self-assertion