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slager

butcher
butcher

Gender

The gender of slager is masculine. E.g. de slager.

Definitions

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slager
     1. n-m. butcher (one who prepares and sells meat and meat products)
           Je wilt niet dat de slager zijn eigen vlees keurt. - You don't want a butcher to assess his own meat. (i.e., judgment of one's own work is unreliable due to bias)
     2. n-m. (obsolete) killer, slayer, murderer

Pronunciation

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