twijfelaar

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch twivelaer. By surface analysis, twijfelen +‎ -aar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʋɛi̯.fəˌlaːr/
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  • Hyphenation: twij‧fe‧laar

Noun

twijfelaar m (plural twijfelaars, diminutive twijfelaartje n)

  1. A doubter, hesitater; one who doubts or hesitates.
  2. A bed of a size that is in between those of a regular single size bed and a double bed, typically with a breadth of 120 or 140 centimetres.

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