boeren
Meaning
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- (intransitive) to farm, practice agriculture
- (intransitive) to do (well, badly...) in some business
Frequency
Hyphenated as
boe‧ren
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbuːrə(n)/
Etymology
From boer (“farmer”) + -en.
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boer
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- (masculine) a (male) farmer, peasant
- (masculine) a boor, yokel, ruffian, rustic
- (in-compounds,masculine) a merchant (and sometimes producer) of a certain product group, mainly foods, often named after it, e.g. melkboer 'milkman', groenteboer '(male) greengrocer'
- (masculine) a jack (playing card)
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Sentences
Wij willen het gewettigd vertrouwen van onze boeren beschermen .
We want to protect the legitimate expectations of our farmers.