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Etymology
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Diminutive of meid.
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- IPA(key): /ˈmɛi̯.ʃə/
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- Hyphenation: meis‧je
meisje n (plural meisjes)
- girl (especially of a premature age)
- Synonyms: meidje, mieke, griet
- Geef het meisje haar boek. ― Give the girl her book.
- girlfriend
- Synonym: vriendin
- Zijn meisje woont in Enschede. ― His girlfriend lives in Enschede.
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