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beleggen.

to cover, smear, butter, spread over (e.g. a piece of bread with butter and jam)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/bəˈlɛɣə(n)/
  1. to cover, smear, butter, spread over (e.g. a piece of bread with butter and jam)

    transitive
  2. to invest money

    transitive
  3. to convoke, to call a meeting

    transitive
  4. to belay, to fasten (a rope), to fasten (with rope)

    transitive
  5. to cover with

    transitive
  6. to plan, to devise

    obsolete · transitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch beleggen. Equivalent to be- + leggen.

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