Dutch

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Etymology

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From lucht +‎ waardin, calque of English air hostess.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlʏxt.ʋaːrˌdɪn/
  • Hyphenation: lucht‧waar‧din

Noun

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luchtwaardin f (plural luchtwaardinnen)

  1. (Belgium, uncommon, dated) female flight attendant
    Synonym: stewardess