poltergeest

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Dutch

Etymology

Early modern borrowing from German Poltergeist.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔl.tərˌɣeːst/
  • Hyphenation: pol‧ter‧geest

Noun

poltergeest m (plural poltergeesten, diminutive poltergeestje n)

  1. poltergeist

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