paardmens

Dutch

Alternative forms

• paardmensch (obsolete)

Etymology

From paard (“horse”) +‎ mens (“person”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpaːrt.mɛns/

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• Hyphenation: paard‧mens

Noun

paardmens m (plural paardmensen, diminutive paardmensje n)

1. (Greek mythology, fantasy) centaur or (less commonly) another fictional human-horse hybrid

Synonyms

• centaur
• menspaard

Related terms

• menspaard