"bouwheer" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbɑu̯.ɦeːr/ Audio: Nl-bouwheer.ogg Forms: bouwheren [plural], bouwheertje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: From bouwen (“to build”) + heer (“lord”). Etymology templates: {{compound|nl|bouwen|heer|t1=to build|t2=lord}} bouwen (“to build”) + heer (“lord”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|+}} bouwheer m (plural bouwheren, diminutive bouwheertje n)
  1. (history) a master mason Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-bouwheer-nl-noun-ynlb-SNU Categories (other): History, Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 20 Topics: history, human-sciences, sciences
  2. (Belgium) a person who commissions an architect for an architectural design Tags: Belgium, masculine
    Sense id: en-bouwheer-nl-noun-AhEWd4Am Categories (other): Belgian Dutch, Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 51 49

Inflected forms

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