schuldgevoel

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Dutch

Etymology

From schuld +‎ gevoel.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: schuld‧ge‧voel

Noun

schuldgevoel n (plural schuldgevoelens, diminutive schuldgevoeltje n)

  1. feeling of guilt
    Na het maken van een grote fout, had ze een sterk schuldgevoel en wilde ze het graag goedmaken.
    After making a big mistake, she had a strong feeling of guilt and wanted to make it right.
    Hij kon het schuldgevoel niet van zich afschudden, ook al wist hij dat het niet zijn schuld was.
    He couldn't shake off the feeling of guilt, even though he knew it wasn't his fault.