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Dutch
Etymology
Univerbation of vrij (“free, unbound”) + gezel (“companion, mate”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌvrɛi̯ɣəˈzɛl/
- Hyphenation: vrij‧ge‧zel
Noun
vrijgezel m (plural vrijgezellen, diminutive vrijgezelletje n, feminine vrijgezellin)
- a bachelor, unmarried (adult or adolescent) male
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Adjective
vrijgezel (not comparable)
- (uncommon) unmarried, single
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