Dutch

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Etymology

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From plegen (to care for) +‎ ouder (parent).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpleːxˌɑu̯.dər/
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  • Hyphenation: pleeg‧ou‧der

Noun

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pleegouder m (plural pleegouders, diminutive pleegoudertje n)

  1. foster parent