tegenvoeter

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compound of tegen (“against, opposite, counter”) +‎ voet (“foot”) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈteː.ɣə(n)ˌvu.tər/
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Hyphenation: te‧gen‧voe‧ter

Noun edit

tegenvoeter m (plural tegenvoeters)

A counterpart or an opposite of someone.
Synonym: tegenhanger
(archaic) An antipodean.
Synonym: antipode

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