hiaat

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hiātus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɦiˈaːt/
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  • Hyphenation: hi‧aat
  • Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

hiaat m or n (plural hiaten, diminutive hiaatje n)

  1. gap, omission; hiatus
    Synonyms: leemte, lacune

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