slachtoffer
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Dutch[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- slagoffer (obsolete)
Etymology[edit]
Compound of slachten + offer.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
slachtoffer n (plural slachtoffers, diminutive slachtoffertje n)
- victim [from 18th c.]
- (dated, religion) sacrificial victim, usually an animal [from 16th c.]
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Afrikaans: slagoffer
- Negerhollands: slachtoffer
- → West Frisian: slachtoffer