voeding

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Etymology

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From Dutch voeding, from Middle Dutch voedinge. Equivalent to voed +‎ -ing.

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Noun

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voeding (uncountable)

  1. food, nutrition

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch voedinge. Equivalent to voeden (to feed) +‎ -ing (-ing, -ion, -ment).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvu.dɪŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: voe‧ding
  • Rhymes: -udɪŋ

Noun

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voeding f (plural voedingen, diminutive voedinkje n)

  1. food (for people), diet
    Een gebalanceerde voeding is essentieel voor een gezonde levensstijl.
    A balanced diet is essential for a healthy lifestyle.
    Groenten en fruit moeten deel uitmaken van je dagelijkse voeding.
    Vegetables and fruits should be part of your daily food.
  2. nutrition
  3. (electricity) power supply
    De voeding van mijn computer is defect.
    The power supply of my computer is defective.
    Zonder een goede voeding, werkt deze machine niet.
    Without a proper power supply, this machine doesn't work.

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  • Afrikaans: voeding