"vanzelfsprekend" meaning in Dutch

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Adjective

IPA: /vɑn.zɛlfˈspreː.kənt/ Audio: Nl-vanzelfsprekend.ogg
Etymology: Present participle from vanzelf spreken. Etymology templates: {{m|nl|vanzelf spreken}} vanzelf spreken Head templates: {{nl-adj}} vanzelfsprekend (comparative vanzelfsprekender, superlative vanzelfsprekendst) Inflection templates: {{nl-decl-adj}} Forms: vanzelfsprekender [comparative], vanzelfsprekendst [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], vanzelfsprekend [adverbial, positive, predicative], vanzelfsprekender [adverbial, comparative, predicative], het vanzelfsprekendst [adverbial, predicative, superlative], het vanzelfsprekendste [adverbial, predicative, superlative], vanzelfsprekende [feminine, indefinite, masculine, positive, singular], vanzelfsprekendere [comparative, feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular], vanzelfsprekendste [feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular, superlative], vanzelfsprekend [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], vanzelfsprekender [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], vanzelfsprekendste [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], vanzelfsprekende [indefinite, plural, positive], vanzelfsprekendere [comparative, indefinite, plural], vanzelfsprekendste [indefinite, plural, superlative], vanzelfsprekende [definite, positive], vanzelfsprekendere [comparative, definite], vanzelfsprekendste [definite, superlative], vanzelfsprekends [partitive, positive], vanzelfsprekenders [comparative, partitive], - [partitive, superlative]
  1. self-evident, evidently, obviously
    Sense id: en-vanzelfsprekend-nl-adj-BrWH46yc
  2. (to be) taken for granted, natural
    Sense id: en-vanzelfsprekend-nl-adj-ti6CpY1W Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 29 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: vanzelfsprekendheid

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for vanzelfsprekend meaning in Dutch (5.4kB)

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