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Dutch
Etymology
Univerbation of te (“to”) + leur (“loss”), now obsolete as a phrase outside of this univerbation. An alternative form/dialectal variant of teloor, from Middle Dutch leur (“loss”), the same stem as in the past participle verloren of verliezen.
Pronunciation
Adverb
teleur
- (obsolete) to a loss, to waste
Derived terms
Limburgish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Teller.
Noun
teleur m
- (Maastrichtian) plate