beurs

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bøːrs/
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  • Hyphenation: beurs
  • Rhymes: -øːrs

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch borse, from Old French bourse, from Late Latin bursa, from Ancient Greek βύρσα (búrsa).

Noun

beurs f (plural beurzen, diminutive beursje n)

  1. purse, both as object and treasury
  2. bursary
  3. scholarship
  4. stock exchange
  5. event or place where goods are exchanged; a trade fair
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Unknown

Adjective

beurs (comparative beurser, superlative meest beurs or beurst)

  1. bruised, hence sore
Inflection
Inflection of beurs
uninflected beurs
inflected beurse
comparative beurser
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial beursbeurserhet beurst
het beurste
indefinite m./f. sing. beursebeurserebeurste
n. sing. beursbeurserbeurste
plural beursebeurserebeurste
definite beursebeurserebeurste
partitive beursbeursers

French

Noun

beurs m

  1. plural of beur

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