belediging

Dutch

Etymology

From beledigen (“to insult”) +‎ -ing (“-ing, -ation”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bəˈleː.də.ɣɪŋ/

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• Hyphenation: be‧le‧di‧ging
• Rhymes: -eːdəɣɪŋ

Noun

belediging f (plural beledigingen, diminutive beledigingetje n)

1. insult, affront, verbal abuse

   Synonym: beschimping