Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of schuin (slanted, diagonal) +‎ kruis (cross).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsxœy̯n.krœy̯s/
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  • Hyphenation: schuin‧kruis

Noun

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schuinkruis n (plural schuinkruisen or schuinkruizen, diminutive schuinkruisje n)

  1. A Saint Andrew's cross (diagonal cross).
    Synonym: andreaskruis