"wespennest" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʋɛs.pəˌnɛst/ Audio: Nl-wespennest.ogg Forms: wespennesten [plural], wespennestje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: Compound of wesp + -en- + nest. Etymology templates: {{compound|nl|wesp|-en-|nest}} wesp + -en- + nest Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-en|wespennestje}} wespennest n (plural wespennesten, diminutive wespennestje n)
  1. A wasps' nest. Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-wespennest-nl-noun-OhqVfrn3 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch terms interfixed with -en- Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Dutch terms interfixed with -en-: 46 54
  2. (figurative) A difficult situation, a hornets' nest. Tags: figuratively, neuter
    Sense id: en-wespennest-nl-noun-BYJzJYs1 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch terms interfixed with -en- Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Dutch terms interfixed with -en-: 46 54

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for wespennest meaning in Dutch (2.0kB)

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