nauwkeurig

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Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From nauw +‎ keur +‎ -ig.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌnɑu̯ˈkøː.rəx/
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  • Hyphenation: nauw‧keu‧rig
  • Rhymes: -øːrəx

Adjective

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nauwkeurig (comparative nauwkeuriger, superlative nauwkeurigst)

  1. precise, accurate

Inflection

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Declension of nauwkeurig
uninflected nauwkeurig
inflected nauwkeurige
comparative nauwkeuriger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial nauwkeurig nauwkeuriger het nauwkeurigst
het nauwkeurigste
indefinite m./f. sing. nauwkeurige nauwkeurigere nauwkeurigste
n. sing. nauwkeurig nauwkeuriger nauwkeurigste
plural nauwkeurige nauwkeurigere nauwkeurigste
definite nauwkeurige nauwkeurigere nauwkeurigste
partitive nauwkeurigs nauwkeurigers

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: noukeurig
  • West Frisian: naukeurich