Dutch

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Etymology

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From genezen (to heal) +‎ heer (gentleman, lord).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɣəˈneːs.ɦeːr/
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  • Hyphenation: ge‧nees‧heer

Noun

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geneesheer m (plural geneesheren, diminutive geneesheertje n)

  1. (formal) doctor

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Negerhollands: geneesman