slaapgast

Dutch

Etymology

From slapen (“to sleep”) +‎ gast (“guest”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈslaːp.xɑst/
• Hyphenation: slaap‧gast

Noun

slaapgast m (plural slaapgasten, diminutive slaapgastje n)

1. a guest who stays at least one night, sleeping in his host's home