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binnenmens

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of binnen +‎ mens.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɪ.nə(n)ˌmɛns/
  • Hyphenation: bin‧nen‧mens

Noun

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binnenmens m (plural binnenmensen)

  1. indoor person, someone who prefers to be indoors or spends a lot of time indoors
    Niet iedereen is een binnenmens, maar niemand is een buitenmens.
    Not everyone is an indoor person, but nobody is an outdoor person.