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toenadering

English edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Afrikaans toenadering, from Dutch toenadering.

Noun edit

toenadering

  1. (South Africa) A rapprochement.

Afrikaans edit

Etymology edit

From Dutch toenadering.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈtuˌnɑː.də.rəŋ/
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Noun edit

toenadering (plural toenaderings or toenaderinge (dated))

  1. an approach; the process of coming closer
  2. rapprochement

Descendants edit

  • → English: toenadering

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From toenaderen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈtuˌnaː.də.rɪŋ/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: toe‧na‧de‧ring

Noun edit

toenadering f (plural toenaderingen, diminutive toenaderingetje n)

  1. approach; the process of coming closer
  2. rapprochement

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

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