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Etymology

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Compound of lucht (air, sky) +‎ zee (sea).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlʏxt.seː/
  • Hyphenation: lucht‧zee

Noun

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luchtzee f (plural luchtzeeën)

  1. (archaic) atmosphere
  2. (rare, figurative) sky, air