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Etymology

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Compound of thee (tea) +‎ zak (sack).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈteː.zɑk/
  • Hyphenation: thee‧zak

Noun

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theezak m (plural theezakken, diminutive theezakje n)

  1. (chiefly diminutive) A teabag.
    Ze deed een theezakje in haar glas heet water.
    She put a teabag in her glass of hot water.