alsjeblieft

Dutch

Alternative forms

asjeblieft (colloquial, mainly Northern Dutch)

Etymology

From als +‎ het +‎ jou +‎ belieft. Calque of French s'il te plaît.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌɑlʃəˈblift/
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Hyphenation: als‧je‧blieft
Rhymes: -ift

Adverb

alsjeblieft

please.
here you are.

Synonyms

alstublieft (formal, see there for usage note)

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