Dutch

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Etymology

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From baan (job) +‎ -en- +‎ pool.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbaː.nə(n)ˌpuːl/
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  • Hyphenation: ba‧nen‧pool

Noun

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banenpool m (plural banenpools, diminutive banenpooltje n)

  1. a labour pool, chiefly intended to land unemployed people with jobs

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