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Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈleːx.loːp/
- Hyphenation: leeg‧loop
Etymology 1
Deverbal from leeglopen.
Noun
leegloop m (plural leeglopen)
- a large decrease, drain or outflux, an exodus or bloodletting
- underutilisation
Etymology 2
Probably a calque of German Leerlauf.
Noun
leegloop m (plural leeglopen)
- the operation of machines without a load; running in place
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
leegloop
- first-person singular dependent-clause present indicative of leeglopen
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