Neuter
toneel
- (neuter) stage, scene, place for a performance in front of an assembled audience
- (neuter) scene, depiction on stage (often in the diminutive) or part of a performance
- (neuter, with-definite-article) theatre, the dramatical arts
- (figuratively, neuter) theatre, site or area where something (a crime, battle...) happens
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/toːˈneːl/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch tineel, from Old French tinel; further origin uncertain. The modern Dutch term was adapted to tonen by folk etymology.
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