dierendag

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of dier (“animal”) +‎ -en- +‎ dag (“day”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdiː.rə(n)ˌdɑx/

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• Hyphenation: die‧ren‧dag

Noun

dierendag m (plural dierendagen, diminutive dierendagje n)

1. animal day (World Animal Day, celebrated on 4 October).

   Synonym: Werelddierendag

Related terms

• dagdier