paringsdans

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of paring (“act of mating”) +‎ -s- +‎ dans (“dance”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpaː.rɪŋsˌdɑns/

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• Hyphenation: pa‧rings‧dans

Noun

paringsdans m (plural paringsdansen, diminutive paringsdansje n)

1. mating dance

   Synonyms: balts, paardans