netjes

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɛtjəs/

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Etymology 1

From net +‎ -jes.

Adjective

netjes (used only predicatively, comparative netter, superlative netst)

1. tidy, neat

   Ik moet mijn huis netjes houden. — I've got to keep the house tidy.

2. decent, proper

Descendants

• → Indonesian: necis

Adverb

netjes

1. Diminutive of net: neatly, properly

Interjection

netjes!

1. Nice!

   Je hebt je examens gehaald? Netjes!

   You passed your exams? Nice!

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

netjes

1. plural of netje

Anagrams

• nestje