bescherming

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch bescherminge. Equivalent to beschermen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /bəˈsxɛrmɪŋ/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: be‧scher‧ming
  • Rhymes: -ɛrmɪŋ

Noun[edit]

bescherming f (plural beschermingen, diminutive bescherminkje n)

  1. protection (state or quality of being protected)
  2. protection, shelter (something that protects)

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: beskerming