hottentottententententoonstelling
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== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
From Hottentotten + tenten + tentoonstelling. Extended from Hottentottententoonstelling to make a joke word and tongue-twister, notable for containing the letters "ten" four times in a row. It did not initially have any useful meaning other than the literal meaning implied by its parts.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɦɔ.tə(n).tɔ.tə(n).ˌtɛn.tə(n).tɛn.ˌtoːn.stɛ.lɪŋ/
=== Noun ===
hottentottententententoonstelling f (plural hottentottententententoonstellingen, diminutive hottentottententententoonstellinkje n)
(literally) exposition of Hottentot tents
the whole nine yards, everything