sleur

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sløːr/
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  • Hyphenation: sleur
  • Rhymes: -øːr

Etymology 1

From sleuren.[1]

Noun

sleur f (uncountable)

  1. rut; rote; groove (mechanical routine)
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: sleur
  • West Frisian: sleur

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

sleur

  1. inflection of sleuren:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative
    4. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive

References

  1. ^ Philippa, Marlies, Debrabandere, Frans, Quak, Arend, Schoonheim, Tanneke, van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press