bestekamer

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of beste +‎ kamer.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌbɛs.təˈkaː.mər/
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  • Hyphenation: bes‧te‧ka‧mer

Noun

bestekamer f (plural bestekamers)

  1. (historical) The best parlour in a home, in the old days only used on Sundays and holidays.
    Synonym: zondagskamer
  2. The best room in a house.
    Synonym: zondagskamer
  3. toilet, bathroom
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