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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch persoonlijcheit. Equivalent to persoonlijk + -heid. Cognate with German Persönlichkeit.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɛrˈsoːn.lək.ɦɛi̯t/, /pərˈsoːn.lək.ɦɛi̯t/
- Hyphenation: per‧soon‧lijk‧heid
Noun
persoonlijkheid f (plural persoonlijkheden, diminutive persoonlijkheidje n)
- personality, character (distinctive psychological traits of a person)
- person, character, individual
- (theology, Christianity) hypostasis, person
- Synonyms: hypostase, persoon
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