dictee
See also: dictée
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French dictée.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dikˈteː/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: dic‧tee
- Rhymes: -eː
Noun
dictee n (plural dictees, diminutive dicteetje n)
- spelling bee
- (education) dictation exercise (school exercise in which a teacher recites words to be written down by the pupils)
Related terms
- dictaat
- dicteren
Descendants
- Afrikaans: diktee