hecken

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (intransitive, weak) to breed, give birth, multiply, especially in large numbers
2. (figuratively, intransitive, weak) to increase, multiply
3. (alt-of, dated, transitive, weak) dated form of aushecken (“to hatch, devise, think up”)

Concepten

op een ei broeden

Synoniemen

ausbrüten

brüten

bebrütet

Vertalingen

hatch

couver

nicher

pondre

complottare

tramare

coar

tramar

empollar

yumurtadan çıkmak

tarama yapmak

ince ince çizmek

breed

gizlice hazırlamak

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈhɛkən/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelhoogduits: hecken

In summary

From Middle High German hecken, from Proto-Germanic *hakjaną. Cognate with English hatch, Swedish häcka.