hoofdzakelijk
Meaning
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main
Frequency
Hyphenated as
hoofd‧za‧ke‧lijk
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɦoːftˌsaː.kə.lək/
Etymology
From hoofdzaak (“main matter”) + -e- + -lijk, perhaps a calque of German hauptsächlich.
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