sinterklaasfeest

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • Sinterklaasfeest (superseded)

Etymology

Compound of Sinterklaas +‎ feest.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɪntərˈklaːsˌfeːst/
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  • Hyphenation: sin‧ter‧klaas‧feest

Noun

sinterklaasfeest n (plural sinterklaasfeesten, diminutive sinterklaasfeestje n)

  1. the feast of Saint Nicholas, celebrated as a gift-giviing holiday on the evening of December 5 or on December 6 during the day