"kwelduivel" meaning in Nederlands

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Noun

Audio: nl-kwelduivel.ogg Forms: kwelduivels [plural], kwelduiveltje [diminutive, singular], kwelduiveltjes [diminutive, plural]
  1. iets of iemand die mensen bang maakt, plaagt of kwelt
    Sense id: nl-kwelduivel-nl-noun-LL2a7i0L
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: pestkop, plaaggeest, kwelgeest Translations: bully (Engels), teaser (Engels), malignant person (Engels), tormentor (Engels)

Inflected forms

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Ontbrekend geluid",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Retrograad van het Nederlands",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Samenstelling in het Nederlands",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Telbaar",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Woorden in het Nederlands",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Woorden in het Nederlands met audioweergave",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Woorden in het Nederlands van lengte 10",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Zelfstandig naamwoord in het Nederlands",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "samenstelling van kwellen ww en duivel zn"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kwelduivels",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwelduiveltje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwelduiveltjes",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "kwel·dui·vel",
  "lang": "Nederlands",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Zelfstandig naamwoord",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Intussen hebben de inwoners wel een groot feest gevierd om de gevangenschap van hun kwelduivel te vieren."
        },
        {
          "text": ",,Ze sprak nooit over haar problemen en lachte de hele tijd\", aldus haar peettante Valériane. ,,Een meisje van haar leeftijd was blijkbaar de grootste kwelduivel. Madison zorgde ervoor dat ze moest braken om toch maar niet naar school te moeten.\""
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "iets of iemand die mensen bang maakt, plaagt of kwelt"
      ],
      "id": "nl-kwelduivel-nl-noun-LL2a7i0L"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "nl-kwelduivel.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/50/Nl-kwelduivel.ogg/Nl-kwelduivel.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/nl-kwelduivel.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "pestkop"
    },
    {
      "word": "plaaggeest"
    },
    {
      "word": "kwelgeest"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "masculine"
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Engels",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "bully"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Engels",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "teaser"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Engels",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "malignant person"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Engels",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "tormentor"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kwelduivel"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Ontbrekend geluid",
    "Retrograad van het Nederlands",
    "Samenstelling in het Nederlands",
    "Telbaar",
    "Woorden in het Nederlands",
    "Woorden in het Nederlands met audioweergave",
    "Woorden in het Nederlands van lengte 10",
    "Zelfstandig naamwoord in het Nederlands"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "samenstelling van kwellen ww en duivel zn"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kwelduivels",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwelduiveltje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwelduiveltjes",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "kwel·dui·vel",
  "lang": "Nederlands",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Zelfstandig naamwoord",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Intussen hebben de inwoners wel een groot feest gevierd om de gevangenschap van hun kwelduivel te vieren."
        },
        {
          "text": ",,Ze sprak nooit over haar problemen en lachte de hele tijd\", aldus haar peettante Valériane. ,,Een meisje van haar leeftijd was blijkbaar de grootste kwelduivel. Madison zorgde ervoor dat ze moest braken om toch maar niet naar school te moeten.\""
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "iets of iemand die mensen bang maakt, plaagt of kwelt"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "nl-kwelduivel.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/50/Nl-kwelduivel.ogg/Nl-kwelduivel.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/nl-kwelduivel.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "pestkop"
    },
    {
      "word": "plaaggeest"
    },
    {
      "word": "kwelgeest"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "masculine"
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Engels",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "bully"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Engels",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "teaser"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Engels",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "malignant person"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Engels",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "tormentor"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kwelduivel"
}

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