kleuter
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Dutch
Etymology
Etymology undetermined, no cognates known; compare peuter (“toddler”).
Pronunciation
Noun
kleuter m (plural kleuters, diminutive kleutertje n)
- a child between the ages of four and six/seven years (before the onset of concrete operational thought)
- (dated) a kindergartner
- a mature person who behaves most immaturely
Derived terms
- kleuterachtig
- kleuterbad
- kleuterjuf
- kleuterklas
- kleuterleider
- kleuterleidster
- kleutermeester
- kleuteronderwijs
- kleuterschool
- verkleuteren