gezang

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch gesanc. Equivalent to a verbal noun from zingen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣəˈzɑŋ/

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• Hyphenation: ge‧zang
• Rhymes: -ɑŋ

Noun

gezang n (plural gezangen, diminutive gezangetje n)

1. song (the act of singing)
2. song (sung piece of music)
   1. (in particular, religion, especially Protestantism) a hymn; a religious song, usually excluding psalms

Synonyms

• lied