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veiligheid

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch veiligheid, from Middle Dutch veilicheit. Equivalent to veilig (safe) +‎ -heid (-ty).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfəi̯.ləχˌɦəi̯t/
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Noun

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veiligheid (plural veilighede)

  1. safety, security

Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch veilicheit. Equivalent to veilig (safe) +‎ -heid (-ty).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛi̯ləxˌɦɛi̯t/
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  • Hyphenation: vei‧lig‧heid

Noun

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veiligheid f (plural veiligheden, diminutive veiligheidje n)

  1. safety, security

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: veiligheid