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Dutch
Etymology
From sparen (“to save (up)”) + pot.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈspaːr.pɔt/
- Hyphenation: spaar‧pot
Noun
spaarpot m (plural spaarpotten, diminutive spaarpotje n)
- piggy bank (not necessarily pig-shaped)
- (figuratively) an amount of money to keep close at hand for emergencies (usually in the diminutive)
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