Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch billet, from Old French billet; the current spelling and pronunciation is based on modern French billet.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bɪlˈjɛt/
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  • Hyphenation: bil‧jet
  • Rhymes: -ɛt

Noun

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biljet n (plural biljetten, diminutive biljetje n)

  1. a note
  2. a banknote
  3. a ticket

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Descendants

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  • Papiamentu: brièchi