veteraan

Dutch

Etymology

From Latin veterānus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /veː.tə.ˈraːn/

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• Rhymes: -aːn

Noun

veteraan m (plural veteranen, diminutive veteraantje n)

1. veteran
2. (sports) a player of a higher age (depending on which branch of sports)

Synonyms

• (soldier): oud-strijder
• (veteran): oudgediende