zwangerschapsverlof

Dutch

Etymology

From zwangerschap (“pregnancy”) +‎ -s- +‎ verlof (“leave”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈzʋɑ.ŋər.sxɑps.fərˌlɔf/, /ˈzʋɑ.ŋər.sxɑps.fɛrˌlɔf/
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Hyphenation: zwan‧ger‧schaps‧ver‧lof

Noun

zwangerschapsverlof n (plural zwangerschapsverloven, diminutive zwangerschapsverlofje n)

maternity leave (before giving birth)

Coordinate terms

ouderschapsverlof (“parental leave”)
vaderschapsverlof (“paternity leave”)

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