Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of vrouw +‎ -en- +‎ quotum.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvrɑu̯.ə(n)ˌkʋoː.tʏm/
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  • Hyphenation: vrou‧wen‧quo‧tum

Noun

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vrouwenquotum n (plural vrouwenquota)

  1. A women's quota, usually proposed or implemented to address occupational gender bias in high-ranking positions.