zeeman

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch seeman, equivalent to zee (sea) +‎ man.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈzeː.mɑn/
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  • Hyphenation: zee‧man

Noun

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zeeman m (plural zeemannen or zeelui or zeelieden, diminutive zeemannetje n, feminine zeevrouw)

  1. a seaman, a male sailor

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: seeman