korst

See also: Korst and körst

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch corste, from Latin crusta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔrst/

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• Hyphenation: korst
• Rhymes: -ɔrst

Noun

korst f (plural korsten, diminutive korstje n)

1. A crust, a scab (hard, often flaky outer layer).
2. The Earth's crust.

   Synonym: aardkorst

Derived terms

• aardkorst
• broodkorst
• korstig
• korstmos
• korstvormig
• runenkorst

 

Descendants

• Afrikaans: kors
• Negerhollands: krost

German

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Verb

korst

1. second-person singular preterite of kiesen
2. second-person singular preterite of küren