Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of beneden (below, downstairs) +‎ buurman (male neighbour).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bəˈneː.də(n)ˌbyːr.mɑn/
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  • Hyphenation: be‧ne‧den‧buur‧man

Noun

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benedenbuurman m (plural benedenbuurmannen)

  1. male downstairs neighbour
    Synonym: onderbuurman
    Antonym: bovenbuurman

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