randgeval
Dutch
Etymology
Compound of rand (“border(line), edge, limit”) + geval (“case”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɑnt.xəˌvɑl/
- Hyphenation: rand‧ge‧val
Noun
randgeval n (plural randgevallen, diminutive randgevalletje n)
- (literally) A borderline/ atypical case.
- (figuratively) A maverick, outsider, freak.
Related terms
- randgebergte n
- randgebied n
- gevallen (verb)
- ziektegeval n