zeetong

Dutch

Solea solea

Etymology

From zee (“sea”) +‎ tong (“tongue”). Compare German Seezunge, Swedish sjötunga, Danish søtunge.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzeː.tɔŋ/

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• Hyphenation: zee‧tong

Noun

zeetong f (plural zeetongen, diminutive zeetongetje n)

1. sole (Solea solea)

   Synonym: tong

Further reading

• zeetong on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl