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bruikleen.

temporary loan of an object, in order for it to be used; commodate

9 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbrœy̯k.leːn/
  1. temporary loan of an object, in order for it to be used; commodate

    neuter
Where this word comes from

From bruiken (“to use”) + leen (“loan”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.