leemte

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch leemte, from lam +‎ -te.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈleːm.tə/
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  • Hyphenation: leem‧te

Noun

leemte f (plural leemtes or leemten, diminutive leemtetje n)

  1. hole, gap, omission, void
    Synonyms: hiaat, lacune

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