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Etymology

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Compound of sneeuw (snow) +‎ bui (shower, falling of precipitation).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsneːu̯.bœy̯/
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  • Hyphenation: sneeuw‧bui

Noun

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sneeuwbui f (plural sneeuwbuien, diminutive sneeuwbuitje n)

  1. bout of snow, (period of) snowfall, (mild) snowstorm (meteorological phenomenon of continuous snowfall over a certain period)