pantoffelregering
Dutch
Etymology
Compound of pantoffel + regering.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɑnˈtɔ.fəl.rəˌɣeː.rɪŋ/
- Hyphenation: pan‧tof‧fel‧re‧ge‧ring
Noun
pantoffelregering f (uncountable)
- (obsolete) A relation, often a marriage, in which the woman is dominant and the man is henpecked. [19th c.]
Descendants
- Afrikaans: pantoffelregering