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alleenspraak

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Etymology

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Inherited from Dutch alleenspraak, equivalent to alleen (alone) +‎ spraak (speech).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: al‧leen‧spraak

Noun

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alleenspraak (plural alleensprake)

  1. Synonym of monoloog

See also

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Calque of Latin soliloquium or Byzantine Greek μονόλογος (monólogos). Equivalent to alleen (alone) +‎ spraak (speech).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɑˈleːnˌspraːk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: al‧leen‧spraak

Noun

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alleenspraak f (plural alleenspraken, diminutive alleenspraakje n)

  1. monologue
    Synonym: monoloog