gymnasiast

See also: Gymnasiast

English

Noun

gymnasiast (plural gymnasiasts)

  1. One who attends the kind of school called a gymnasium.

Translations

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German Gymnasiast (itself from Latin) or directly from New Latin gymnasiasta, both from Latin gymnasium.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌɣɪm.naː.ziˈɑst/
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  • Hyphenation: gym‧na‧si‧ast

Noun

gymnasiast m (plural gymnasiasten)

  1. A gymnasiast, a secondary-school pupil who attends a school type with education in Latin and Ancient Greek.

References
  1. Philippa, Marlies, Debrabandere, Frans, Quak, Arend, Schoonheim, Tanneke, van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press
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