geschil

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣəˈsxɪl/
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  • Hyphenation: ge‧schil
  • Rhymes: -ɪl

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch gescil.

Noun

geschil n (plural geschillen, diminutive geschilletje n)

  1. difference of opinion, dispute, strife
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: geskil

Etymology 2

From ge- +‎ schillen.

Noun

geschil n (uncountable)

  1. the act of peeling (e.g. fruits or vegetables)