richtlijn

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Etymology

From richten (direct/guide) +‎ lijn (line).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɪxt.lɛi̯n/
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  • Hyphenation: richt‧lijn

Noun

richtlijn f or m (plural richtlijnen, diminutive richtlijntje n)

  1. directive, guideline
  2. (mathematics) directrix

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: riglyn
  • Afrikaans: rjochtline (calque)