aanschouw
Dutch
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Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch aenschouw, but reinterpreted as a deverbal noun from aanschouwen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaːn.sxɑu̯/
- Hyphenation: aan‧schouw
Noun
aanschouw m or f (uncountable)
- sight, appearance (that which is seen)
- Synonyms: aanblik, aanzicht, gezicht, zicht
- (archaic) stature, status
Usage notes
- The feminine gender was standard in early modern Dutch, but has been obsolete since the nineteenth century.
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aːnˈsxɑu̯/
- Hyphenation: aan‧schouw
- Rhymes: -ɑu̯
Verb
aanschouw
- first-person singular present indicative of aanschouwen
- imperative of aanschouwen