vermetel
Meaning
Concepts
Synonyms
waaghalzerig
manmoedig
gedecideerd
onbeducht
ferm
vetgedrukt
waaghalzig
Translations
audacieux
audaz
audace
audaç
audaz
kühn
cesurPronounced as (IPA)
/ˌvɛrˈmeː.təl/
Etymology
In summary
From Late Middle Dutch vermetel, from vermeten (“audacious, overconfident”) influenced by -el, originally a reflexive verb meaning “to overestimate oneself, to be overconfident, to mismeasure”, from ver- + meten, related to mate. Equivalent to ver- + meten with assimilation to -el.
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