Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch minderbroeder, calque of Latin frater minor. Equivalent to minder +‎ broeder.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪn.dərˌbru.dər/
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  • Hyphenation: min‧der‧broe‧der

Noun

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minderbroeder m (plural minderbroeders, diminutive minderbroedertje n)

  1. friar minor, Franciscan

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