Dutch

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Etymology

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18th century. Compound of naam +‎ christen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnaːmˌkrɪs.tən/
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  • Hyphenation: naam‧chris‧ten

Noun

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naamchristen m (plural naamchristenen)

  1. (Protestantism, derogatory) false Christian, a Christian (practising or nominal) who doesn't adhere to orthodox Pietist standards