spaarpot

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Etymology

From sparen (to save (up)) +‎ pot.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspaːr.pɔt/
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  • Hyphenation: spaar‧pot

Noun

spaarpot m (plural spaarpotten, diminutive spaarpotje n)

  1. piggy bank (not necessarily pig-shaped)
  2. (figuratively) an amount of money to keep close at hand for emergencies (usually in the diminutive)

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Descendants

  • Papiamentu: sparpòt