Dutch

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Etymology

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From slier +‎ -t, from slieren.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sliːrt/
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  • Hyphenation: sliert
  • Rhymes: -iːrt

Noun

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sliert m (plural slierten, diminutive sliertje n)

  1. wisp, ribbon, string, tendril, strand (long, narrow, flaccid object)
  2. line (e.g. of people), row, chain