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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of geweten + -s- + bezwaar. First attested in the eighteenth century.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣəˈʋeː.təns.bəˌzʋaːr/
- Hyphenation: ge‧we‧tens‧be‧zwaar
Noun
gewetensbezwaar n (plural gewetensbezwaren, diminutive gewetensbezwaartje n)
- conscientious objection
Derived terms
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