Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French intimité Equivalent to intiem +‎ -iteit.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɪn.ti.miˈtɛi̯t/
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  • Hyphenation: in‧ti‧mi‧teit
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯t

Noun

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intimiteit f (plural intimiteiten)

  1. (uncountable) intimacy
  2. (countable) An intimate action, encounter or behaviour.

Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: intimiteit