verstandshuwelijk
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Compound of verstand + -s- + huwelijk.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /vɛrˈstɑntsˌɦyʋ(ə).lək/, /vərˈstɑntsˌɦyʋ(ə).lək/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ver‧stands‧hu‧we‧lijk
Noun edit
verstandshuwelijk n (plural verstandshuwelijken)
- (often figurative) A marriage that has been concluded for rational reasons rather than out of romantic feelings.