Dutch

edit

Etymology

edit

From daad (deed) +‎ -en- +‎ drang (desire).

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): /ˈdaː.də(n)ˌdrɑŋ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: da‧den‧drang

Noun

edit

dadendrang m (uncountable)

  1. a desire to take action, often to achieve an ambitious goal