"schimmenspel" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsxɪ.mə(n)ˌspɛl/ Audio: Nl-schimmenspel.ogg Forms: schimmenspelen [plural]
Etymology: Compound of schim + -en- + spel. Etymology templates: {{compound|nl|schim|-en-|spel}} schim + -en- + spel Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-:en|-}} schimmenspel n (plural schimmenspelen)
  1. a shadow play Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-schimmenspel-nl-noun-89a-Blvw Categories (other): Dutch nouns with lengthened vowel in the plural Disambiguation of Dutch nouns with lengthened vowel in the plural: 63 37
  2. (figurative) a shady, suspicious situation or turn of events Tags: figuratively, neuter
    Sense id: en-schimmenspel-nl-noun-BjDfEL17 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch terms interfixed with -en-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of Dutch terms interfixed with -en-: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95

Inflected forms

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