aanhalen

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to bring closer physically, notably:
  2. (transitive) to bring closer physically, notably:
  3. (transitive) to bring closer physically, notably:
  4. (transitive) to bring closer physically, notably:
  5. (figuratively, transitive) to bring closer emotionally, notably:
  6. (figuratively, transitive) to bring closer emotionally, notably:
  7. (transitive) to quote
  8. (transitive) to invoke (an argument)
  9. (transitive) to seize, not necessarily followed by confiscation
  10. (transitive) to mark, as with a dot
  11. (transitive) to underline
  12. (Belgium, transitive) to (temporarily) confiscate, to hold

Frequency

27k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈaːnɦaːlə(n)/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch aenhalen. Equivalent to aan + halen.

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