beroep

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch beroep. Equivalent to a deverbal from beroepen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈrup/
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  • Hyphenation: be‧roep
  • Rhymes: -up

Noun

beroep n (plural beroepen, diminutive beroepje n)

  1. A profession, vocation.
  2. An appeal, act of invoking or appealing to something or someone, notably a higher jurisdiction.
  3. (law) appeal
    Synonym: appel
  4. (Christianity) An invitation to ministry in a particular parish or congregation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Negerhollands: beroep
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