Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Attested 1809. Borrowed from English schooner.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsxu.nər/
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  • Hyphenation: schoe‧ner
  • Rhymes: -unər

Noun

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schoener m (plural schoeners, diminutive schoenertje n)

  1. schooner (type of sailing ship)

Descendants

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  • Berbice Creole Dutch: skundru
  • Bulgarian: шхуна (šhuna)
  • Papiamentu: skuner
  • Russian: шхуна (šxuna)

German

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Adjective

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schoener

  1. Nonstandard spelling of schöner used in some older texts and when technical limitations prevent the use of umlauts.