schoon
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Dutch schône, from Old Dutch scōni, from Proto-West Germanic *skaunī, from Proto-Germanic *skauniz.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /sxoːn/, (Belgium) [sçoːn], (Holland) [sχoʊ̯n]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: schoon
- Rhymes: -oːn
Adjective
[edit]schoon (comparative schoner, superlative schoonst)
- (now chiefly Belgium) beautiful
- Synonyms: aantrekkelijk, fraai, knap, mooi
- (Netherlands) clean; cleansed
Declension
[edit]| Declension of schoon | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | schoon | |||
| inflected | schone | |||
| comparative | schoner | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | schoon | schoner | het schoonst het schoonste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | schone | schonere | schoonste |
| n. sing. | schoon | schoner | schoonste | |
| plural | schone | schonere | schoonste | |
| definite | schone | schonere | schoonste | |
| partitive | schoons | schoners | — | |
Derived terms
[edit]clean
beautiful
Descendants
[edit]Conjunction
[edit]schoon
Derived terms
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