boerenkool

Dutch

Alternative forms
  • boerekool (superseded, dated)

Etymology

Compound of boer (“farmer”) +‎ -en- +‎ kool (“cabbage”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌbuːrə(n)ˈkoːl/
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  • Hyphenation: boe‧ren‧kool

Noun

boerenkool f (plural boerenkolen, diminutive boerenkooltje n)

  1. Kale, curly kale, one of several cultivars of Brassica oleracea.

Derived terms
  • boerenkool met worst

Descendants
  • → English: borecole
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