hulphond

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of hulp +‎ hond.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦʏlp.ɦɔnt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: hulp‧hond

Noun

hulphond m (plural hulphonden, diminutive hulphondje n)

  1. an assistance dog (UK), a service dog (US) (dog trained for aiding people with (chiefly non-visual and non-auditive) disabilities or disorders)

References

  • “hulphond” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]
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