gieten
Meaning
- (transitive) to pour
- (transitive) to mould or cast
- (impersonal) to pour down, to precipitate heavily
Concepts
Synonyms
bevloeien
water geven
nat maken
pouren
uitgieten
vochtig maken
Frequency
Hyphenated as
gie‧ten
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɣi.tə(n)/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch gieten, from Old Dutch gietan, from Proto-West Germanic *geutan, from Proto-Germanic *geutaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- (“to pour”).
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