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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of sperzie (“asparagus”) + boon (“bean”), named after its use along with asparagus in dishes.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈspɛr.ziˌboːn/
- Hyphenation: sper‧zie‧boon
Noun
sperzieboon f (plural sperziebonen, diminutive sperzieboontje n)
- a variety of green bean, Phaseolus vulgaris, with seeds that have not fully matured
- Synonym: slaboon
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