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Dutch
Etymology
From leren (“to learn”) + jongen (“boy”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈleːrˌjɔ.ŋə(n)/
- Hyphenation: leer‧jon‧gen
Noun
leerjongen m (plural leerjongens, diminutive leerjongetje n)
- a male apprentice, notably a junior apprentice
Descendants