kerstboom

Dutch

Etymology

From kerst + boom.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛrstˌboːm/
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  • Hyphenation: kerst‧boom

Noun

kerstboom m (plural kerstbomen, diminutive kerstboompje n)

  1. A Christmas tree, a decorated tree set up during the Christmas holiday season.
  2. A species or variety of conifer that is usually decorated in this way.

Derived terms

  • kerstboomartikelen
  • kerstboombenodigdheden
  • kerstboomkaars
  • kerstboomlamp
  • kerstboommarkt
  • kerstboomverbranding
  • kerstboomverkoper
  • kerstboomverlichting

Descendants

  • Papiamentu: kèrstbom
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