Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From huzaren (hussars) +‎ stuk (piece, feat), possibly calqued from German Husarenstück.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɦyː.ˈzaː.rən.ˌstʏk/
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  • Hyphenation: hu‧za‧ren‧stuk

Noun edit

huzarenstuk n (plural huzarenstukken, diminutive huzarenstukje n)

  1. impressive feat, tour de force, masterpiece

Usage notes edit

  • The diminutive form is significantly more common than the lemma form.

Synonyms edit