loopbaan

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Etymology[edit]

From Dutch loopbaan. Compound of loop +‎ baan.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: loop‧baan

Noun[edit]

loopbaan (plural loopbane)

  1. career

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of loop +‎ baan.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈloːp.baːn/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: loop‧baan

Noun[edit]

loopbaan f (plural loopbanen, diminutive loopbaantje n)

  1. career [from 18th c.]
  2. (astronomy) orbit [from 18th c.]
  3. racetrack [from 16th c.]

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  • Afrikaans: loopbaan