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verstaander.

understander (one who hears and/or understands)

11 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. understander (one who hears and/or understands)

    masculine · uncommon
Where this word comes from

From verstaan + -er. The suffix -er is normally attached to the verb stem (which is versta-) rather than the full infinitive, but in modern usage, the infinitive is chosen as the stem to avoid a hiatus. The -d- is epenthetic. Compare gaander.

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