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Sinterklaas.

Sinterklaas (Saint Nicholas in a folkloric incarnation, who (in the Low Countries and other parts of Europe) gives presents to children on December 5 or 6)

11 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/sɪntərˈklaːs/
  1. Sinterklaas (Saint Nicholas in a folkloric incarnation, who (in the Low Countries and other parts of Europe) gives presents to children on December 5 or 6)

    masculine
  2. the holiday dedicated to Saint Nicholas

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch Sinter Clâes.

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