schermen
Meaning
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- (intransitive) to fence
- (obsolete,transitive) to protect, to shield
Frequency
Hyphenated as
scher‧men
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsxɛrmə(n)/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch schermen, from Old Dutch *skirmen, from Proto-West Germanic *skirmijan.
New
scherm
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- (neuter) screen, protection
- (neuter) awning, sunblind
- (neuter) display screen, monitor
- (neuter) umbel
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