steenkolenduits

Dutch

Etymology

Formed by analogy from steenkolenengels. Equivalent to steenkolen (“coal”) +‎ Duits (“German”).

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Noun

steenkolenduits n (uncountable)

  1. a poor command of the German language by a native Dutch language-speaker (so that the German spoken is intermixed with Dutch vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation)
    Synonym: (Belgium) Pfaff-Duits
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