Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of huur (lease) +‎ koop (buy, purchase).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦyːr.koːp/
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  • Hyphenation: huur‧koop

Noun

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huurkoop m (plural huurkopen)

  1. A hire purchase.
    Huurkoop is een vrij dure wijze van huizenkoop.
    Hire purchase is a relatively expensive way of purchasing a house.

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