geschiedenis

Dutch

Etymology

From geschieden +‎ -nis. Cognate with German Geschichte.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɣəˈsxi.də.nɪs/
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Hyphenation: ge‧schie‧de‧nis

Noun

geschiedenis f (plural geschiedenissen, diminutive geschiedenisje n)

history
event, happening

Synonyms

geschiedkunde

Derived terms

geschiedenisboek
geschiedenisleraar
voorgeschiedenis

Descendants

Afrikaans: geskiedenis
Negerhollands: geskiedenis
→ Papiamentu: geschiedenis

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