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- [duhch]
- /dʌtʃ/
- /dʌtʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [duhch]
- /dʌtʃ/
Definitions of dutch word
- adjective dutch of, relating to, or characteristic of the natives or inhabitants of the Netherlands or their country or language. 1
- adjective dutch pertaining to or designating the style of painting and subject matter developed in the Netherlands during the 17th century, chiefly characterized by the use of chiaroscuro, muted tones, naturalistic colors or forms, and of genre, landscape, or still-life subjects drawn from contemporary urban and rural life. 1
- adjective dutch of, relating to, or characteristic of the Pennsylvania Dutch. 1
- adjective dutch Archaic. German; Teutonic. 1
- noun dutch the people of the Netherlands and their immediate descendants elsewhere, collectively. 1
- noun dutch Pennsylvania Dutch. 1
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Origin of dutch
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English Duch < Middle Dutch duutsch Dutch, German(ic); cognate with Old High German diutisc popular (language) (as opposed to learned Latin), translation of Latin (lingua) vulgāris popular (language)
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Parts of speech for Dutch
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dutch popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
dutch usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for dutch
noun dutch
- asperity — If you say something with asperity, you say it impatiently and severely.
- bad news — someone or something regarded as undesirable
- bind — If something binds people together, it makes them feel as if they are all part of the same group or have something in common.
- box — A box is a square or rectangular container with hard or stiff sides. Boxes often have lids.
- catch-22 — If you describe a situation as a Catch-22, you mean it is an impossible situation because you cannot do one thing until you do another thing, but you cannot do the second thing until you do the first thing.
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