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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch huussoekinge (“threspassing”). Equivalent to huis (“huis”) + zoeking (“search”). In view of Old High German hūssuohha (“house-search”), this may be a very old formation (compare German Haussuchung).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦœy̯ˌsu.kɪŋ/
- Hyphenation: huis‧zoe‧king
Noun
huiszoeking f (plural huiszoekingen, diminutive huiszoekinkje n)
- a house-search, thorough search of a home or other privately owned real estate as part of an official (notably judicial) investigation
- (obsolete) the act of thresspassing into someone's house
- Synonym: huisvredebreuk
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