overzees

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From over +‎ zee +‎ -s.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌoː.vərˈzeːs/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: over‧zees
  • Rhymes: -eːs

Adjective[edit]

overzees (not comparable)

  1. overseas

Inflection[edit]

Declension of overzees
uninflected overzees
inflected overzeese
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial overzees
indefinite m./f. sing. overzeese
n. sing. overzees
plural overzeese
definite overzeese
partitive overzees

Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: oorsees