danshuis

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of dans or dansen (“to dance”) +‎ huis (“house”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɑns.ɦœy̯s/
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  • Hyphenation: dans‧huis

Noun[edit]

danshuis n (plural danshuizen, diminutive danshuisje n)

  1. dancehall
  2. (slang, dated) brothel

Synonyms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Negerhollands: danshus
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