Lek

See also: lek, lék, lęk, łęk, -lek, and -lék

English

Proper noun

Lek

1. A river, the northern arm of the River Rhine, in the Netherlands.

Anagrams

• elk, Elk, ELK, Kel

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch lecke. Related to laak.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɛk/

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• Hyphenation: Lek
• Rhymes: -ɛk

Proper noun

Lek m or f

1. A river, the northern arm of the River Rhine, in the provinces of Utrecht, Zuid-Holland and Gelderland, Netherlands, running from the Nederrijn at Wijk bij Duurstede to the Noord at Kinderdijk.

Derived terms

• De Lek
• Krimpen aan de Lek
• Lekkerkerk
• Nederlek