misdaad

From Dutch misdaad, from Middle Dutch misdaet, from Old Dutch *misdād (“misdeed”), from Proto-Germanic *missadēdiz.

• IPA^(key): /ˈməs.dɑːt/

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misdaad (plural misdade)

1. crime

• misdaadtoneel

From Middle Dutch misdaet, from Old Dutch *misdād (“misdeed”), from Proto-Germanic *missadēdiz < *missa- (“mis-”) + *dēdiz (“deed, act”). Equivalent to mis- +‎ daad. Cognate with Old Saxon misdād (“misdeed”), German Missetat, West Frisian misdied, English misdeed, Danish misdåd. More at misdeed.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɪzdaːt/

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• Hyphenation: mis‧daad

misdaad f (plural misdaden, diminutive misdaadje n)

1. (Belgium, law) felony

   Synonym: misdrijf

• misdaadbestrijding
• misdadiger

• daad