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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch schôonheit, from Old Dutch . Equivalent to schoon (“beautiful”) + -heid (“-ness, -hood”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsxoːn.ɦɛi̯t/
- Hyphenation: schoon‧heid
Noun
schoonheid f (plural schoonheden, diminutive schoonheidje n)
- beauty
- Schoonheid is zo relatief; wat de een mooi vindt, vindt de ander superlelijk. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- beautiful person or object
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