onderwereld
Appearance
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From onder (“under”) + wereld (“world”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]onderwereld f (plural onderwerelden, diminutive onderwereldje n)
- netherworld, underworld
- Synonyms: dodenrijk, schimmenrijk
- (figurative) organized crime, underworld
- Synonym: misdaadwereld
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Afrikaans: onderwêreld