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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch waechschale.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋaːx.sxaːl/
- Hyphenation: waag‧schaal
Noun
waagschaal f (plural waagschalen, diminutive waagschaaltje n)
- (figurative) risk, risky situation or condition(s)
- Archaic form of weegschaal.
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