ontbijt
Meaning
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a breakfast, first meal of the day, usually in the morning
Concepts
breakfast
brekker
breakie
dinner
snack
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ont‧bijt
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɔntˈbɛi̯t/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch ontbijt, also inbijt, equivalent to ont- + bijt (“a bite”). Compare German Imbiss (“snack”).
New
ontbijten
to breakfast, have breakfast
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