sluipmoordenaar

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of sluipen +‎ moordenaar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈslœy̯pˌmoːr.də.naːr/

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• Hyphenation: sluip‧moorde‧naar

Noun

sluipmoordenaar m (plural sluipmoordenaars, feminine sluipmoordenares)

1. assassin, furtive murderer
2. (figurative) anything lethal that is hard to detect