dorpshuis

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of dorp +‎ -s- +‎ huis.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔrps.ɦœy̯s/
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  • Hyphenation: dorps‧huis

Noun

dorpshuis n (plural dorpshuizen, diminutive dorpshuisje n)

  1. A village meetinghouse, a community centre in a village.
  2. The government building of a village.
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