heksenjacht

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of heks (“witch”) +‎ -en- +‎ jacht (“hunt”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦɛk.sə(n)ˌjɑxt/

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• Hyphenation: hek‧sen‧jacht

Noun

heksenjacht f or m (plural heksenjachten, diminutive heksenjachtje n)

1. (literal and figurative) witch-hunt