bommetje

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɔ.mə.tjə/, (Northern Dutch) [ˈbɔ.mə.cə]

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• Hyphenation: bom‧me‧tje

Noun

bommetje n (plural bommetjes)

1. diminutive of bom
2. (swimming) cannonball (jump into water in a flexed position)

   Ik heb nog zo gezegd: géén bommetje!

   I've said it very clearly, no cannonball!