omvang

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch ommevanc, equivalent to om- +‎ vang. Compare German Umfang, German Low German Ümfang.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔm.vɑŋ/

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• Hyphenation: om‧vang

Noun

omvang m (plural omvangen)

1. dimension, size, extensiveness, volume, magnitude, scope

   Synonym: grootte

2. (music) ambitus of an instrument, vocal range
3. (obsolete, poetic) girth, circumference, perimeter of a shape