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Dutch
Etymology
From klein (“small, little”) + zoon (“son”), calque of French petit-fils.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈklɛi̯n.zoːn/
- Hyphenation: klein‧zoon
Noun
kleinzoon m (plural kleinzonen or kleinzoons, diminutive kleinzoontje n)
- grandson (son of someone's child)
Haar kleinzoon is zwemleraar.- Her grandson is a swimming instructor.
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