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Dutch
Etymology
From samenleven (“to cohabit, live together”) + -ing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsaː.mə(n)ˌleː.vɪŋ/
- Hyphenation: sa‧men‧le‧ving
Noun
samenleving f (plural samenlevingen, diminutive samenlevinkje n)
- society (long-standing group of people sharing cultural aspects; people of one’s country or community taken as a whole)
- Synonym: maatschappij
- (uncommon outside compounds) cohabitation
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