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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch gewrechte.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɣəˈvrɪxt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ge‧wricht
  • Rhymes: -ɪxt

Noun

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gewricht n (plural gewrichten, diminutive gewrichtje n)

  1. joint (part of the body where bones join)
    Synonym: koot

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: gewrig
  • Papiamentu: gewricht (dated)
  • West Frisian: gewricht

West Frisian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Dutch gewricht.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gewricht n (plural gewrichten)

  1. joint (part of the body where bones join)
    Synonym: knier

Further reading

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  • gewricht”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011