drogreden

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drogreden

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Etymology

Compound of drog (“falsehood; deceit”) +‎ reden (“reasoning; reason”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdrɔx.reː.də(n)/

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• Hyphenation: drog‧re‧den

Noun

drogreden f (plural drogredenen, diminutive drogredentje n)

1. sophism, fallacy

Synonyms

• schijnreden
• sofisme

Hyponyms

• cirkelredenering

Derived terms

• drogredenaar

Descendants

• Afrikaans: drogrede

See also

• voorwendsel