geleidehond

Dutch

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣəˈlɛi̯.dəˌɦɔnt/

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• Hyphenation: ge‧lei‧de‧hond

Noun

geleidehond m (plural geleidehonden, diminutive geleidehondje n)

1. guide dog [from early 20th c.]

   Synonym: blindengeleidehond

Derived terms

• autismegeleidehond