spruitje

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Dutch

Een mand spruitjes. — A basket of Brussels sprouts.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsprœy̯t.jə/,
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  • Hyphenation: spruit‧je
  • Rhymes: -œy̯tjə

Noun

spruitje n (plural spruitjes)

  1. diminutive of spruit

Noun

spruitje n (plural spruitjes)

  1. (chiefly in the plural) a Brussels sprout, a variant of Brassica oleracea of the gemmifera group
    Synonym: spruitkool

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