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schijn

schijn

Dutch

Noun

schijn m ‎(plural schijnen, diminutive schijntje n)

  1. A shine, glimmering
  2. An appearance, semblance, especially when misleading
  3. A cast (visual appearance)
  4. (chiefly the diminutive) A small quantity/sum, a bit, pittance

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Verb

schijn

  1. first-person singular present indicative of schijnen
  2. imperative of schijnen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sxɛi̯n/

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