Masculine

hefboom

Meaning

  1. (literally, masculine) lever (turning rigid piece)
  2. (figuratively, masculine) leverage

Concepts

Frequency

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Hyphenated as
hef‧boom
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɦɛf.boːm/
Etymology

Compound of heffen (“to lift”) + boom (“pole, beam”).

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