Dutch

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Etymology

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From overwegen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌoː.vərˈʋeː.ɣɪŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: over‧we‧ging
  • Rhymes: -eːɣɪŋ

Noun

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overweging f (plural overwegingen, diminutive overweginkje n)

  1. consideration, contemplation
  2. contemplative message

Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: oorweging
  • West Frisian: oerweging (calque)