"kleuter" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkløː.tər/ Audio: Nl-kleuter.ogg Forms: kleuters [plural], kleutertje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -øːtər Etymology: Etymology undetermined, no cognates known; compare peuter (“toddler”). Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-s|+}} kleuter m (plural kleuters, diminutive kleutertje n)
  1. a child between the ages of four and six/seven years (before the onset of concrete operational thought) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-kleuter-nl-noun-Gg6Sa-XS Categories (other): Age Disambiguation of Age: 54 0 46
  2. (dated) a kindergartner Tags: dated, masculine
    Sense id: en-kleuter-nl-noun-GumklxKe
  3. a mature person who behaves most immaturely Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-kleuter-nl-noun-ee9CadLd Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Age, Children Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 15 7 78 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 6 82 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 4 87 Disambiguation of Age: 54 0 46 Disambiguation of Children: 22 5 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kleuterachtig, kleuterbad, kleuterjuf, kleuterklas, kleuterleider, kleuterleidster, kleutermeester, kleuteronderwijs, kleuterschool, verkleuteren

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kleuterachtig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kleuterbad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kleuterjuf"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kleuterklas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kleuterleider"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kleuterleidster"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kleutermeester"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kleuteronderwijs"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kleuterschool"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "verkleuteren"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology undetermined, no cognates known; compare peuter (“toddler”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kleuters",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kleutertje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "-s",
        "3": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "kleuter m (plural kleuters, diminutive kleutertje n)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "kleu‧ter"
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "54 0 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nl",
          "name": "Age",
          "orig": "nl:Age",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a child between the ages of four and six/seven years (before the onset of concrete operational thought)"
      ],
      "id": "en-kleuter-nl-noun-Gg6Sa-XS",
      "links": [
        [
          "child",
          "child"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "a kindergartner"
      ],
      "id": "en-kleuter-nl-noun-GumklxKe",
      "links": [
        [
          "kindergartner",
          "kindergartner"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated) a kindergartner"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 7 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 6 82",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 4 87",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "54 0 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nl",
          "name": "Age",
          "orig": "nl:Age",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 5 73",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nl",
          "name": "Children",
          "orig": "nl:Children",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a mature person who behaves most immaturely"
      ],
      "id": "en-kleuter-nl-noun-ee9CadLd",
      "links": [
        [
          "immaturely",
          "immaturely"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkløː.tər/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-kleuter.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/41/Nl-kleuter.ogg/Nl-kleuter.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/41/Nl-kleuter.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-øːtər"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Kleuter"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "nl:kleuter"
  ],
  "word": "kleuter"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch masculine nouns",
    "Dutch nouns",
    "Dutch nouns with plural in -s",
    "Dutch terms with homophones",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/øːtər",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/øːtər/2 syllables",
    "nl:Age",
    "nl:Children"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "kleuterachtig"
    },
    {
      "word": "kleuterbad"
    },
    {
      "word": "kleuterjuf"
    },
    {
      "word": "kleuterklas"
    },
    {
      "word": "kleuterleider"
    },
    {
      "word": "kleuterleidster"
    },
    {
      "word": "kleutermeester"
    },
    {
      "word": "kleuteronderwijs"
    },
    {
      "word": "kleuterschool"
    },
    {
      "word": "verkleuteren"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology undetermined, no cognates known; compare peuter (“toddler”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kleuters",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kleutertje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "-s",
        "3": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "kleuter m (plural kleuters, diminutive kleutertje n)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "kleu‧ter"
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a child between the ages of four and six/seven years (before the onset of concrete operational thought)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "child",
          "child"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch dated terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a kindergartner"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "kindergartner",
          "kindergartner"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated) a kindergartner"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a mature person who behaves most immaturely"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "immaturely",
          "immaturely"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkløː.tər/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-kleuter.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/41/Nl-kleuter.ogg/Nl-kleuter.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/41/Nl-kleuter.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-øːtər"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Kleuter"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "nl:kleuter"
  ],
  "word": "kleuter"
}

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