schuimspaan

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch schuumspâen. Equivalent to schuimen +‎ spaan.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsxœy̯m.spaːn/
  • Hyphenation: schuim‧spaan

Noun

schuimspaan f or n (plural schuimspanen, diminutive schuimspaantje n)

  1. skimmer (sieve-like scoop; kitchen utensil)

Descendants
  • Afrikaans: skuimspaan
  • → West Frisian: skomspaan (calque)
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