bedrieger

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch bedriegere. Equivalent to bedriegen (to cheat) + -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈdri.ɣər/
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  • Hyphenation: be‧drie‧ger
  • Rhymes: -iɣər

Noun

bedrieger m (plural bedriegers, diminutive bedriegertje n, feminine bedriegster)

  1. deceiver, cheater, fraudster
  2. crook, hustler, impostor

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Descendants

  • Negerhollands: bedrieger
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