plattelander

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Dutch

Etymology

From platteland +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌplɑ.təˈlɑn.dər/
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  • Hyphenation: plat‧te‧lan‧der
  • Rhymes: -ɑndər

Noun

plattelander m (plural plattelanders, diminutive plattelandertje n)

  1. A country-dweller, a rustic, someone who lives outside (large) inhabited areas.

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