clausule
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch clausule, from Latin clausula. The stress shift to penultimate by influenced by Middle French clausule.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /klɑu̯ˈzylə/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: clau‧su‧le
- Rhymes: -ylə
Noun
clausule f (plural clausules, diminutive clausuletje n)
- A clause, provision, stipulation in a contract, law etc.
- De Belgische wet verklaart geheime clausules die openbare clausules tenietdoen ongeldig.
- Belgian law declares secret clauses undoing public ones invalid.
Synonyms
- beding
- bepaling
- stipulatie
- voorziening
Descendants
- Afrikaans: klousule
- → Indonesian: klausul
French
Noun
clausule m (plural clausules)
- clausula
Further reading
- “clausule”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.