schapenvlees

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • schaapsvlees (superseded, uncommon, dated)
  • schaapsvleesch (obsolete, uncommon)
  • schaapvlees (superseded, rare, dated)
  • schaapvleesch (obsolete, uncommon)
  • schapenvleesch (obsolete)
  • schapevlees (superseded)
  • schapevleesch (obsolete)
  • schapievlees (slang, potentially offensive)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch schâpenvlêesch. Equivalent to schaap + -en- + vlees.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxaː.pə(n)ˌvleːs/
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  • Hyphenation: scha‧pen‧vlees

Noun

schapenvlees n (uncountable)

  1. mutton

Hyponyms

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