expressie
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French expression, from Latin expressiō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛksˈprɛ.si/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ex‧pres‧sie
- Rhymes: -ɛsi
Noun
expressie f (plural expressies, diminutive expressietje n)
- expression (action of expressing thoughts, ideas, feelings, etc.)
- Synonym: uitdrukking
Related terms
Descendants
- → Indonesian: ekspresi
References
- van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “expressie”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute