stijfsel

Dutch

Etymology

From stijf (stiff) + -sel.

Pronunciation

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Noun

stijfsel n (plural stijfsels, diminutive stijfseltje n)

  1. The laundry stiffener starch
  2. Any stiffening additive, especially for putting up wallpaper

Derived terms

  • (types by main component) maissstijfsel n, poederstijfsel n, rijststijfsel n, tarwestijfsel n

Verb

stijfsel

  1. first-person singular present indicative of stijfselen
  2. imperative of stijfselen
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