kweekschool

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of kweken +‎ school.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʋeːk.sxoːl/
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  • Hyphenation: kweek‧school

Noun[edit]

kweekschool f (plural kweekscholen, diminutive kweekschooltje n)

  1. (historical, Netherlands) A school where enrollees, as teenagers or adolescents, were educated in a profession.

Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: kweekskool