slaan
Meaning
- (transitive) to hit, to slap
- (transitive) to beat, overcome
- (transitive) to strike
- (intransitive) to pulse, beat
- (transitive) to surround with
- (intransitive) to suddenly start along (of movement), to turn
- (transitive) to take one of your opponent's pieces
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/slaːn/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch slaen, from Old Dutch slān, from Proto-West Germanic *slahan, from Proto-Germanic *slahaną.
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