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Dutch
Etymology
From stief- (“step-”) + ouder (“parent”) (from the comparative degree of oud (“old, senior”)); cognate with German Stiefelter.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstifˌɑu̯.dər/
- Hyphenation: stief‧ou‧der
Noun
stiefouder m (plural stiefouders, diminutive stiefoudertje n)
- a stepparent
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