Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From deeltijd (part-time) +‎ prinses (princess); coined c. 2020. The word prinses here carries connotations of perceived laziness or spoiledness.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈdeːl.tɛi̯t.prɪnˌsɛs/
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  • Hyphenation: deel‧tijd‧prin‧ses

Noun edit

deeltijdprinses f (plural deeltijdprinsessen, diminutive deeltijdprinsesje n)

  1. (derogatory, often diminutive) A woman who works part-time by choice.