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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch luustervinke. Equivalent to luisteren (“to listen”) + vink (“finch”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlœy̯s.tərˌvɪŋk/
- Hyphenation: luis‧ter‧vink
Noun
luistervink m (plural luistervinken, diminutive luistervinkje n)
- eavesdropper
- Synonym: afluisteraar