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Strippe

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (feminine, regional) string, cord
  2. (especially, feminine) a short string for pulling, as in a marionette or a jumping jack toy
  3. (colloquial, feminine) wire, cable, line
  4. (broadly, colloquial, feminine) telephone connection

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Endgerät

Fernsprechapparat

Fon

Telefonapparat

Sprechapparat

Frekwensie

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈʃtʁɪpə/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

From a merger of two words: 1.) Middle Low German strippe (“strip, cord”), cognate with Dutch strip, English strip, and related with German Streifen, and 2.) Middle High German struppe, strüppe, northern variant of strupfe, strüpfe (“leather loop”), borrowed from Latin struppus (“strap, band”), cognate with Dutch strop.

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