schijnbeweging

Dutch

Etymology

From schijn (“appearance”) +‎ beweging (“movement”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsxɛi̯n.bəˌʋeː.ɣɪŋ/

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• Hyphenation: schijn‧be‧we‧ging

Noun

schijnbeweging f (plural schijnbewegingen, diminutive schijnbeweginkje n)

1. a movement made to confuse someone, e.g. an opponent; a feint

Descendants

• → Papiamentu: skeinbewé