bek

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) a bird's beak
2. (masculine) any animal's mouth (such as a snout)
3. (informal, masculine) a human mouth

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of bekken:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of bekken:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of bekken:

bekken

• Noun
• Verb

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Concepts

beak

mouth

bill

muzzle

jaws

maw

tunnel

mouthpiece

snout

abyss

divide

mouthes

spout

chasm

neb

nozzle

pecker

ravine

jaw

gulf

gob

Synonyms

muil

snavel

afgrond

opening

mond

tuit

snater

neb

nebbe

vogelbek

snep

gat

kloof

monding

oog

👁️

snuit

uitmonding

Translations

bec

Schnabel

bico

Maul

pico

becco

boca

bouche

bec

gueule

Rachen

Mund

👄

embouchure

Schlund

Schnauze

Pronounced as (IPA)

/bɛk/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: bec

In summary

From Middle Dutch bec, from Old French bec, from Latin beccus.