cijfer

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛifər/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: cij‧fer

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch cifer, from Medieval Latin cifra.

Noun

cijfer n (plural cijfers, diminutive cijfertje n)

  1. digit, numeral
  2. statistic, figure
  3. a grade given for an assignment or class, particularly in primary school
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: syfer
  • → Indonesian: angka (semantic loan)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

cijfer

  1. inflection of cijferen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative
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