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Dutch
Etymology
From hoofd- (“head, chief”) + commissaris (“commissioner”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: hoofd‧com‧mis‧sa‧ris
Noun
hoofdcommissaris m (plural hoofdcommissarissen, diminutive hoofdcommissarisje n)
- a commissioner ranking above others commissioners, but not necessarily the highest rank
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