kwelling

Dutch

Etymology

From kwellen (“to torment”) +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

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• Hyphenation: kwel‧ling

Noun

kwelling f (plural kwellingen, diminutive kwellinkje n)

1. torment (extreme pain or displeasure)

   Kamperen vind ik echt een kwelling.

   I really loathe camping.