nevenstelling

Dutch

Etymology

From neven +‎ stellen +‎ -ing, calque of Latin appositiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈneː.və(n)ˌstɛ.lɪŋ/
  • Hyphenation: ne‧ven‧stel‧ling

Noun

nevenstelling f (plural nevenstellingen)

  1. (grammar, chiefly Austronesian languages) an open compound, a compound word that is orthographically represented as multiple words separated by spaces [from mid 19th c.]
  2. (grammar, obsolete) an apposition [17th–late 19th c.]
    Synonyms: appositie, bijstelling