Neuter
geduld
patience
Opposite of
ongeduld, ongeduldigheid
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɣəˈdʏlt/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch gedult, from Old Dutch githuld, from Proto-Germanic *gaþuldiz. Equivalent to a deverbal from dulden, gedulden. Compare German Geduld, more at German dulden.
Related words
lijdzaamheid
sterke zenuwen
verduldigheid
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