koortsdroom

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of koorts +‎ droom.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkoːrtsˌdroːm/
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  • Hyphenation: koorts‧droom

Noun

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koortsdroom m (plural koortsdromen)

  1. fever dream
    Tijdens zijn ziekte had hij verwarrende koortsdromen die hem in de war brachten.
    During his illness, he had confusing fever dreams that disoriented him.
    De patiënt ervoer angstaanjagende visioenen tijdens zijn koortsdromen
    The patient experienced frightening visions during his fever dreams.
    Ze had hoge koorts en haar koortsdromen waren intens en surrealistisch.
    She had a high fever, and her fever dreams were intense and surreal.