Kragen

1. (masculine, strong) collar
2. (masculine, strong) neck

Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

graage

Basel-Landschaft

grips

Basel-Landschaft

gämpli

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkraːɡən/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: krage

Cognate with Hunsrik: Kraa

Cognate with Dutch: kraag

In summary

From Middle High German krage (“neck”), from Proto-Germanic *kragô (“throat”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *gʷrogʰ-. Cognate with Hunsrik Kraa, Dutch kraag, probably also English craw; see the English for more (DWDS).

Concepts

collar

neck

head

nape of the neck

neckband

front of neck

nape of neck

ring around the moon

height of the neck

bottleneck

collar

cervix

collars

Synonyms

Hals

Genick

Ausschnitt

Halsausschnitt

Nacken

Nackengegend

Halsband

Translations

col

cuello

boord

kołnierz

kraag

colletto

halsboord

coll

yaka

colarinho

collo

bavero

bavera

gola

nuque