beeldendienst

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of beeld +‎ -en- +‎ dienst.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbeːl.də(n)ˌdinst/

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• Hyphenation: beel‧den‧dienst

Noun

beeldendienst m (plural beeldendiensten)

1. (Protestantism, derogatory) idolatry directed at statues (religious worship or veneration of statuary) (often as a derogatory term used against Roman Catholicism)

Related terms

• beeldendienaar