besnijdenis

Dutch

Etymology

From besnijden (“to circumcise”) +‎ -nis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈsnɛi̯.dəˌnɪs/
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  • Hyphenation: be‧snij‧de‧nis

Noun

besnijdenis f (plural besnijdenissen)

  1. circumcision
    De besnijdenis blijft een omstreden affaire.
    Circumcision remains a contentious issue.

Synonyms

  • circumcisie

Derived terms

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