viervoeter

Dutch

Etymology

From vier +‎ voet +‎ -er, possibly a calque of German Vierfüßler.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈviːrˌvu.tər/

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• Hyphenation: vier‧voe‧ter

Noun

viervoeter m (plural viervoeters, diminutive viervoetertje n)

1. quadruped
2. tetrapod, any member of the superclass Tetrapoda
3. (endearing) dog

   Synonym: hond

4. (poetry) tetrameter

   Synonym: tetrameter

Related terms

• tweevoeter