bestrijken
Meaning
- (transitive) to smear, spread
- (transitive) to cover, to be spread across
- (especially,transitive) to reach, to cover (a location or distance)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
be‧strij‧ken
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bəˈstrɛi̯kə(n)/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch bestriken. Equivalent to be- + strijken.
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