suikertante

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of suiker +‎ tante.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsœy̯.kərˌtɑn.tə/
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  • Hyphenation: sui‧ker‧tan‧te

Noun

suikertante f (plural suikertantes, diminutive suikertantetje n)

  1. A wealthy aunt who is generous or whose fortune one expects to inherit.
    Synonym: suikermoei
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