Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of proef +‎ werk.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpruf.ʋɛrk/
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  • Hyphenation: proef‧werk

Noun

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proefwerk n (plural proefwerken, diminutive proefwerkje n)

  1. A major written school test, especially in secondary education.
  2. (archaic) Any practical test, e.g. in traineeship.

Descendants

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  • Papiamentu: prufwèrk