tegenspeler

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈteː.ɣə(n)ˌspeː.lər/

noun
Definitions
  • counterpart
  • (sports) opponent

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish tegen (against, counter-, counter, opposite, contra-, anti) + Dutch, Flemish speler (player, actor).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

speler

Gloss

player, actor

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