Feminine

dracht

Meaning

  1. (feminine) the act of bearing or wearing something
  2. (broadly, feminine) type of clothing that is typical for a time period or function
  3. (broadly, feminine) state of pregnancy
  4. (broadly, feminine) the foetus when carried in the womb
  5. (feminine) range of radiation
  6. (feminine) a number of consecutive hits or blows in a brief interval

Pronounced as (IPA)
/drɑxt/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch dracht, from Old Dutch *draht, from Proto-Germanic *drahtuz. Equivalent to dragen (“to carry, wear”) + -t (“verbal noun”).

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