contreien

Catalan

Verb

contreien

  1. third-person plural imperfect indicative form of contreure

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch contreie, from Old French contree, from Latin contrata.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌkɔnˈtrɛi̯.ə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: con‧trei‧en
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯ən

Noun

contreien pl (plural only)

  1. (now only plural) regions, areas
    Dit soort taferelen zien wij niet vaak in deze contreien.

Descendants
  • Afrikaans: kontrei
  • Sranan Tongo: kontren
  • Sranan Tongo: kontreki

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