Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch allesins. It represents a univerbation of alles (not any, no) +‎ zins (sense, meaning), a genitival noun phrase used adverbially (alles being, historically, the genitive of al).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɑ.ləˈsɪns/, /ˈɑ.ləˌsɪns/
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  • Hyphenation: al‧les‧zins

Adverb

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alleszins

  1. in every way, completely
    Antonym: geenszins
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