zuiver
Meaning
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- pure
- clean, tidy
- net (i.e after expenses and taxes, when talking about profit, as in zuivere winst)
- guiltless, clean (e.g conscience)
- in tune
- unbiased
Frequency
Hyphenated as
zui‧ver
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈzœy̯vər/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch suver, from Old Dutch *sūvar, from Latin sōbrius. Doublet of sober.
New
zuiveren
to cleanse, purify
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