zomersproet

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of zomer +‎ sproet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzoː.mərˌsprut/
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  • Hyphenation: zo‧mer‧sproet

Noun

zomersproet f (plural zomersproeten, diminutive zomersproetje n)

  1. (chiefly plural) a freckle that becomes visible after prolonged exposure to sunlight (e.g. during summer), being invisible or much less visible otherwise