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Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɛ.də/
- Hyphenation: wed‧de
Etymology 1
See wedden (“to wager, bet”)
Noun
wedde f (plural wedden or weddes, diminutive weddetje n)
- (chiefly Belgium) a wage, salary, periodic pay for a civil servant or long-term employee
- (Netherlands, dated, military) the wage of a soldier
- Synonym: soldij
- (dated) the stake of a wager
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Etymology 2
Verb
wedde
- inflection of wedden:
- singular past indicative
- (dated or formal) singular past/present subjunctive