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Etymology
Either from Medieval Latin geographus (possibly via French géographe, cognate with German Geograph) or from geographie (modern spelling geografie (“geography”)), both ultimately from Ancient Greek, literally “rendering the earth”: geo- + -graaf
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣeː.oːˈɣraːf/
- Rhymes: -aːf
- Hyphenation: geo‧graaf
Noun
geograaf m (plural geografen, diminutive geograafje n)
- a geographer, student of or specialist in geography
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