ontgroening

Dutch

Etymology

From ontgroenen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɔntˈxrunɪŋ/
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Noun

ontgroening f (plural ontgroeningen, diminutive ontgroeninkje n)

the relative decline of younger age cohorts in a society due to low birth numbers and/or emigration of young people
(Netherlands) hazing

Synonyms

(hazing): doop, studentendoop

Related terms

(ageing populace): vergrijzing

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