stroopwafelpiet

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of stroopwafel +‎ Piet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstroːp.ʋaː.fəlˌpit/
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  • Hyphenation: stroop‧wa‧fel‧piet

Noun

stroopwafelpiet m (plural stroopwafelpieten)

  1. a servant of Sinterklaas with facepaint in the colour scheme of a stroopwafel, a typically Dutch treat, in order to avoid the blackface on Zwarte Piet
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