Neuter

perk

Meaning

a delimited piece of ground, e.g. a flowerbed

Concepts

frontier
boundary
limit
end
🔚
border
perimeter
bed
🛏️
patch
lawn
plank
shelf
board
boundaries
frontiers
borders
limits
pen
🖊️
plate
platform
confines
edge
flash point
flowerbed
flower bed
Synonyms

grens
B1
bed
A1
🛏️

tuinbed

bloemperk
landsgrens
gazon
C2

grasmat

grasveld
31k
bord
B1
plank
C1
schap
34k
tablet
C2
boord
B1

begrenzing

rand
B2
Translations

Grenze
limite
frontière
Schranke
frontiera
Beet
🛏️
fronteira
frontera
limite
finis
🔚
raia

μεθόριος

confins

σύνορο

confine
Frequency

42k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɛrk/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch
perc
Inherited from Old Dutch
perk
Inherited from Frankish
*parrik
Cognate with German
German
Pferch
In summary

From Middle Dutch perc, from Old Dutch perk (attested in placenames), from Frankish *parrik, from Proto-Germanic *parrukaz. Compare also park and German Pferch.

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