schuim

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch schuum, schum, scum, from Old Dutch *skūm, from Proto-Germanic *skūmaz. Cognate with German Schaum, English scum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sxœy̯m/
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  • Rhymes: -œy̯m

Noun

schuim n (plural schuimen, diminutive schuimpje n)

  1. foam
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