middelmatigheid

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Afrikaans[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch middelmatigheid, from Middle Dutch middelmaticheit. Equivalent to middelmatig +‎ -heid.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /mɪ̈dəɫˈmɑːtəˌχəi̯t/
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  • Rhymes: -əi̯t

Noun[edit]

middelmatigheid (uncountable)

  1. Mediocrity: being mediocre.

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch middelmaticheit. Equivalent to middelmatig +‎ -heid.

Pronunciation[edit]

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  • Hyphenation: mid‧del‧ma‧tig‧heid
  • IPA(key): /mɪdəlˈmaːtəxˌɦɛi̯t/
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯t

Noun[edit]

middelmatigheid f (uncountable)

  1. Mediocrity: being mediocre.
  2. (obsolete) The quality of being at the golden mean.

Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: middelmatigheid
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