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Dutch
Etymology
From windhandel (“speculative trade”) + -aar or wind (“wind”) + handelaar (“trader”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɪnt.ɦɑn.dəˌlaːr/
- Hyphenation: wind‧han‧de‧laar
Noun
windhandelaar m (plural windhandelaars or windhandelaren)
- (derogatory) speculator, speculative investor
- Synonym: speculant