Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English escalation.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɛs.kaːˈlaː.(t)si/
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  • Hyphenation: es‧ca‧la‧tie
  • Rhymes: -aːtsi

Noun

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escalatie f (plural escalaties, diminutive escalatietje n)

  1. escalation (increase or rise)
    Antonym: de-escalatie

Derived terms

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