wondermiddel
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From wonder (“miracle”) + middel (“means, method, solution”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
wondermiddel n (plural wondermiddelen, diminutive wondermiddeltje n)
- A miracle cure, which 'works wonders', notably when everything else fails.
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Descendants edit
- Afrikaans: wondermiddel
- → West Frisian: wûndermiddel (calque)