amputatie

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French amputation, from Latin amputātiō. First attested in the sixteenth century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɑm.pyˈtaː.(t)si/

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• Hyphenation: am‧pu‧ta‧tie
• Rhymes: -aːtsi

Noun

amputatie f (plural amputaties, diminutive amputatietje n)

1. amputation (surgical removal of a body part)

Derived terms

• amputatiefetisjisme
• armamputatie
• beenamputatie
• handamputatie
• neusamputatie
• teenamputatie
• vingeramputatie
• voetamputatie

Related terms

• amputeren

Descendants

• Afrikaans: amputasie
• → Indonesian: amputasi
• → West Frisian: amputaasje