Synonyms: bevlieging, speling, gril, kuur, nuk, luim
| Part of speech | common noun |
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| Pronunciation | /bœʏ̯/ |
| Hyphenation | bui |
| Gender | historically feminine, nowadays also masculine |
| Plural | buien |
| Catalan | caprici; capritx |
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| Czech | rozmar; vrtoch |
| English | whim; freak |
| Esperanto | kaprico |
| Faeroese | innskot; heilaspuni |
| Finnish | oikku |
| French | caprice |
| German | Eigensinn; Kaprize; Laune; Grille |
| Papiamento | kapricho |
| Portuguese | capricho; caprichoso; fantasia; impertinência |
| Saterland Frisian | Oainsinnegaid; Kopskaid; Luune; Nukke |
| Spanish | capricho |
| Swedish | hugskott; kapris; nyck |