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Dutch
Etymology
From tellen (“to count”) + woord (“word”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɛl.ʋoːrt/
- Hyphenation: tel‧woord
Noun
telwoord n (plural telwoorden, diminutive telwoordje n)
- numeral
- (rare, grammar) measure word, counter (class of word used along with numerals to count objects)
- Synonyms: hulptelwoord, maatwoord
Derived terms