mieters
Dutch
Etymology
From sodemieters.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmi.tərs/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: mie‧ters
- Rhymes: -itərs
Interjection
mieters
- (dated) wow, fantastic, golly
- (archaic) blast, damn, tarnation
Adjective
mieters (comparative mieterser, superlative meest mieters or mieterst)
- (dated) great, fantastic
- (archaic) blasted, damned, darned
Inflection
| Inflection of mieters | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | mieters | |||
| inflected | mieterse | |||
| comparative | mieterser | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | mieters | mieterser | het mieterst het mieterste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | mieterse | mietersere | mieterste |
| n. sing. | mieters | mieterser | mieterste | |
| plural | mieterse | mietersere | mieterste | |
| definite | mieterse | mietersere | mieterste | |
| partitive | mieters | mietersers | — | |
Usage notes
Use of mieters (in a positive sense) is often considered old-fashioned and commonly used to indicate that someone is less than fashionable. Negative use is rarer still.