gestaag

== Dutch == === Etymology === From earlier gestadig through syncope, from Middle Dutch gestadich, gestedich. Prefixed from ge- +‎ stadig, although the unprefixed form is now rare. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɣəˈstaːx/ === Adjective === gestaag (comparative gestager, superlative gestaagst) steady, continuous De gestage stijging van de zeespiegel zorgde voor onrust. ― The steady rise of the sea level caused unrest. De bouw van het nieuwe huis vordert gestaag. ― The construction of the new house is progressing steadily. gradual ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ====