omwille van
Dutch
editEtymology
editA univerbation of om + wille used with van.
Pronunciation
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Preposition
edit- for the sake of, for ...'s sake
- Synonym: ter wille van
Usage notes
editThe expression introduces a cause or goal. Usage as a synonym of vanwege, wegens, indicating a reason, is occasionally proscribed.