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som.

sum

3 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/sɔm/

  1. sum

    feminine

  2. problem

    feminine
    Ik moet dertig sommen maken voor de wiskundeles van morgen.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch somme, borrowed from Old French somme, from Latin summa.

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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.