geesteswetenschap
Dutch
Etymology
From geest + -es- + wetenschap, calque of German Geisteswissenschaft.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣeːs.təsˌʋeː.tə(n).sxɑp/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: gees‧tes‧we‧ten‧schap
Noun
geesteswetenschap f (plural geesteswetenschappen)
- the humanities [from mid or late 19th c.]
- Synonym: humaniora
- discipline within the humanities [from 20th c.]