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Etymology

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From Dutch toestel.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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toestel (plural toestelle, diminutive toestelletjie)

  1. device, appliance

Dutch

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Etymology

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From toestellen (to provide, to ready).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtuˌstɛl/
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  • Hyphenation: toe‧stel

Noun

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toestel n (plural toestellen, diminutive toestelletje n)

  1. device, appliance
  2. apparatus
  3. aircraft, airplane
  4. (obsolete, collective) paraphernalia, miscellanea

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: toestel
  • Indonesian: tustel