voetstuk

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Dutch

Etymology

Equivalent to voet (foot) +‎ stuk (piece).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvut.stʏk/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: voet‧stuk

Noun

voetstuk n (plural voetstukken, diminutive voetstukje n)

  1. pedestal
  2. leg of a piece of furniture

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