suikertante

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of suiker +‎ tante.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsœy̯.kərˌtɑn.tə/

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• Hyphenation: sui‧ker‧tan‧te

Noun

suikertante f (plural suikertantes, diminutive suikertantetje n)

1. A wealthy aunt who is generous or whose fortune one expects to inherit.

   Synonym: suikermoei