"schoolmeester" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

Audio: Nl-schoolmeester.ogg Forms: schoolmeesters [plural], schoolmeestertje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: From school + meester (“master, teacher”). Compare English schoolmaster, German Schulmeister. Etymology templates: {{com|nl|school|meester|gloss2=master, teacher}} school + meester (“master, teacher”), {{cog|en|schoolmaster}} English schoolmaster, {{cog|de|Schulmeister}} German Schulmeister Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-s|+}} schoolmeester m (plural schoolmeesters, diminutive schoolmeestertje n)
  1. a schoolmaster, male schoolteacher Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-schoolmeester-nl-noun-cXHSpDIr Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Education, Occupations Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 15 Disambiguation of Education: 100 0 Disambiguation of Occupations: 65 35
  2. (figuratively) a pedantic person Tags: figuratively, masculine Synonyms (pedantic): pedant [masculine]
    Sense id: en-schoolmeester-nl-noun-x8GVXHQD Disambiguation of 'pedantic': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: meester (alt: schoolmeester) [masculine], leraar [masculine], schoolvos [masculine], betweter [masculine] Derived forms: schoolmeesteren, schoolmeesterig, schoolmeesterlijk
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "schoolmeesteren"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "schoolmeesterig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "schoolmeesterlijk"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Negerhollands",
      "lang_code": "dcr",
      "word": "skoelmeester"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Negerhollands",
      "lang_code": "dcr",
      "word": "skoolmeester"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Papiamentu",
      "lang_code": "pap",
      "tags": [
        "calque"
      ],
      "word": "mester di skol"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Papiamentu",
      "lang_code": "pap",
      "tags": [
        "calque",
        "calque"
      ],
      "word": "meester di skol"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "school",
        "3": "meester",
        "gloss2": "master, teacher"
      },
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      "name": "com"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "schoolmaster"
      },
      "expansion": "English schoolmaster",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Schulmeister"
      },
      "expansion": "German Schulmeister",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From school + meester (“master, teacher”). Compare English schoolmaster, German Schulmeister.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "schoolmeesters",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "schoolmeestertje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "-s",
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      },
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      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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          "_dis": "60 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "79 21",
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          "_dis": "85 15",
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        ]
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
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        "a pedantic person"
      ],
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        [
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      ],
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          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pedant"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "synonyms": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "leraar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "schoolvos"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "betweter"
    }
  ],
  "word": "schoolmeester"
}
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    "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch masculine nouns",
    "Dutch nouns",
    "Dutch nouns with plural in -s",
    "Dutch nouns with red links in their headword lines",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
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    "nl:Occupations"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "schoolmeesteren"
    },
    {
      "word": "schoolmeesterig"
    },
    {
      "word": "schoolmeesterlijk"
    }
  ],
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      "lang": "Negerhollands",
      "lang_code": "dcr",
      "word": "skoelmeester"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Negerhollands",
      "lang_code": "dcr",
      "word": "skoolmeester"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Papiamentu",
      "lang_code": "pap",
      "tags": [
        "calque"
      ],
      "word": "mester di skol"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Papiamentu",
      "lang_code": "pap",
      "tags": [
        "calque",
        "calque"
      ],
      "word": "meester di skol"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "com"
    },
    {
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        "2": "schoolmaster"
      },
      "expansion": "English schoolmaster",
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    },
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        "1": "de",
        "2": "Schulmeister"
      },
      "expansion": "German Schulmeister",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From school + meester (“master, teacher”). Compare English schoolmaster, German Schulmeister.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "schoolmeesters",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "schoolmeestertje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "m",
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      },
      "expansion": "schoolmeester m (plural schoolmeesters, diminutive schoolmeestertje n)",
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "a schoolmaster, male schoolteacher"
      ],
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        [
          "schoolmaster",
          "schoolmaster"
        ],
        [
          "schoolteacher",
          "schoolteacher"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a pedantic person"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pedantic",
          "pedantic"
        ]
      ],
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        "(figuratively) a pedantic person"
      ],
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        "figuratively",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  ],
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    {
      "alt": "schoolmeester",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "meester"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "leraar"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "schoolvos"
    },
    {
      "sense": "pedantic",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pedant"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "betweter"
    }
  ],
  "word": "schoolmeester"
}

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