Masculine
-aar
Meaning
- (masculine,morpheme) Alternative form of -er (used chiefly after unstressed syllables, with occasional exceptions such as leraar, winnaar)
- (masculine,morpheme) Alternative form of -er (used chiefly after unstressed syllables, with occasional exceptions such as leraar, winnaar)
- (masculine,morpheme) Alternative form of -er (used chiefly after unstressed syllables, with occasional exceptions such as leraar, winnaar)
Pronounced as (IPA)
/aːr/
Etymology
From a suffix, which in Proto-Germanic times was borrowed from Latin -ārius. Doublet of -er and -der.
Bookmark this
Improve your pronunciation
Write this word
Start learning Dutch with learnfeliz.
Practice speaking and memorizing "-aar" and many other words and sentences in Dutch.
Go to our Dutch course page
Notes