Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of strand (beach) +‎ meer (lake).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈstrɑnt.meːr/
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  • Hyphenation: strand‧meer

Noun

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strandmeer n (plural strandmeren, diminutive strandmeertje n)

  1. lagoon [from 19th c.]
    Synonym: lagune

Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: strandmeer