wittebroodsweken

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of wittebrood +‎ -s- +‎ weken, literally “white-bread weeks”.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈʋɪ.təˌbroːtsˌʋeː.kə(n)/
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Hyphenation: wit‧te‧broods‧we‧ken

Noun[edit]

wittebroodsweken pl (plural only)

honeymoon (period of time immediately following a marriage)

Usage notes[edit]

Not to be confused with huwelijksreis.

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