verslaving

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Dutch

Etymology

From verslaven +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vərˈslaː.vɪŋ/, /vɛrˈslaː.vɪŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: ver‧sla‧ving

Noun

verslaving f (plural verslavingen, diminutive verslavinkje n)

  1. addiction
  2. (now chiefly historical) enslavement, act of enslaving or slavehood

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