kwelling

Dutch

Etymology

From kwellen (“to torment”) +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation
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  • Hyphenation: kwel‧ling

Noun

kwelling f (plural kwellingen, diminutive kwellinkje n)

  1. torment (extreme pain or displeasure).
    Kamperen vind ik echt een kwelling.
    I really loathe camping.
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