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schuimtaal

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of schuim (foam, impurities, scum) +‎ taal (language).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsxœy̯m.taːl/
  • Hyphenation: schuim‧taal

Noun

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schuimtaal f (plural schuimtalen)

  1. (archaic, derogatory) a bastardised language containing many foreign elements [16th–20th c.]
    Synonym: bastaardtaal