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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of lintje (“medal, decoration”) + -s- + regen (“rain”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɪnt.jəsˌreː.ɣə(n)/
- Hyphenation: lint‧jes‧re‧gen
Noun
lintjesregen m (plural lintjesregens)
- (Netherlands, chiefly uncountable) the annual large-scale bestowal of royal decorations and inductions into knightly orders on the day before King's Day and formerly before Queen's Day