kromtaal

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of krom (“crooked, flawed”) +‎ taal (“language”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkrɔm.taːl/

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• Hyphenation: krom‧taal

Noun

kromtaal f (plural kromtalen, diminutive kromtaaltje n)

1. Linguistically crooked phrasing, clumsy use of language.

Synonyms

• kromspraak