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Etymology

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root of sparen 'to save' + zegel 'a stamp'

Pronunciation

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Noun

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spaarzegel m (plural spaarzegels, diminutive spaarzegeltje n)

  1. A saving-stamp, carrying a percentage of a savings coupon
  2. A stamp used as proof that an installment was deposited in a financial scheme to save up
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