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verlies

See also: Verlies

Afrikaans edit

Etymology edit

From Dutch verlies, from Middle Dutch verlies, from verliesen.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /fərˈlis/
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Noun edit

verlies (plural verliese)

  1. loss

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Dutch edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /vərˈlis/, /vɛrˈlis/
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  • Hyphenation: ver‧lies
  • Rhymes: -is

Etymology 1 edit

From Middle Dutch verlies, from verliesen (modern Dutch verliezen).

Noun edit

verlies n (plural verliezen, diminutive verliesje n)

  1. loss, defeat
  2. (the process of) losing someone or something
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Descendants edit
  • Afrikaans: verlies

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb edit

verlies

  1. inflection of verliezen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

German edit

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

verlies

  1. singular imperative of verlesen

Middle Dutch edit

Etymology edit

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Noun edit

verlies n

  1. loss, losing something
  2. disadvantage
  3. misery

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