broodwinner

== Dutch == === Etymology === Compound of brood +‎ winner. Cf. English breadwinner === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbroːtˌʋɪ.nər/ Hyphenation: brood‧win‧ner === Noun === broodwinner m (plural broodwinners, diminutive broodwinnertje n, feminine broodwinster) financial provider for the entire family, the person who brings home the bacon; breadwinner [from early 18th c.] ==== Synonyms ==== kostwinner