Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From boer +‎ -en- +‎ verstand.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbuː.rə(n).vərˌstɑnt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: boe‧ren‧ver‧stand

Noun edit

boerenverstand n (uncountable)

  1. horse sense (common sense, especially with a connotation of folk wisdom that trumps formal education)
    Near-synonym: gezond verstand