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Dutch
Etymology
From geschieden + -nis. Cognate with German Geschichte.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣəˈsxi.də.nɪs/
- Hyphenation: ge‧schie‧de‧nis
Noun
geschiedenis f (plural geschiedenissen, diminutive geschiedenisje n)
- history
- event, happening
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