strikken
Meaning
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- to tie (up a shoelace for example)
- to get (someone to do something for you); to ask to stay
- (Brabant, Limburg, dialectal) to knit
Synonyms
Frequency
Hyphenated as
strik‧ken
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈstrɪ.kə(n)/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch stricken. Equivalent to strik + -en.
New
strik
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- (masculine) tie, knot
- (masculine) bow (type of knot)
- (masculine) snare
- (masculine) tangle (in one's hair)
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