handboek

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch hantboec. Equivalent to hand (“hand(y)”) +‎ boek (“book”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦɑnt.buk/

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• Hyphenation: hand‧boek

Noun

handboek n (plural handboeken, diminutive handboekje n)

1. A handbook, topically organized book of reference on a certain field, especially for (school) study.
2. A manual.

   Synonym: handleiding