Dutch

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Etymology

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From geleide (guide, lead) +‎ hond (dog).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɣəˈlɛi̯.dəˌɦɔnt/
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  • Hyphenation: ge‧lei‧de‧hond

Noun

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geleidehond m (plural geleidehonden, diminutive geleidehondje n)

  1. guide dog [from early 20th c.]
    Synonym: blindengeleidehond

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