mutilatie

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French mutilation, from Latin mutilātiō. Equivalent to mutileren +‎ -atie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /my.tiˈlaː.(t)si/

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• Hyphenation: mu‧ti‧la‧tie
• Rhymes: -aːtsi

Noun

mutilatie f (plural mutilaties, diminutive mutilatietje n)

1. mutilation

   Synonyms: verminking, mutilering

Derived terms

• zelfmutilatie

 

References

• van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “mutilatie”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute