Neuter

getijde

  1. (neuter, no-diminutive) a tide of the sea, either flood or ebb
  2. (neuter, no-diminutive) canonical hour
  3. (dated, neuter, no-diminutive) a time (period) with a circumstantial nature; especially a season of the year

Frequency

44k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɣəˈtɛi̯.də/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch getide, from Old Dutch *gitīdi, from Proto-West Germanic [Term?]; cognates include Old High German gizīt, Old Saxon gitīd. By surface analysis, ge- + tijd.

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