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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Middle French amputation, from Latin amputātiō. First attested in the sixteenth century.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌɑm.pyˈtaː.(t)si/
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  • Hyphenation: am‧pu‧ta‧tie
  • Rhymes: -aːtsi

Noun edit

amputatie f (plural amputaties, diminutive amputatietje n)

  1. amputation (surgical removal of a body part)

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Descendants edit

  • Afrikaans: amputasie
  • Indonesian: amputasi
  • West Frisian: amputaasje