piek

Noun

1. (feminine) a highest point; a peak
2. (feminine) a summit, a peak, the highest point of a mountain
3. (feminine) a pike (polearm)
4. (feminine) a spire tree-topper for a Christmas tree
5. (informal, masculine) a guilder (comparable to buck, quid)

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of pieken:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of pieken:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of pieken:

pieken

• Noun
• Verb

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/pik/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: pike

In summary

From Middle Dutch pike, ultimately from the root of pikken (“to stab, pierce”).

Concepts

peak

summit

point

pike

tip

spear

acme

apex

highlight

lance

zenith

culmination

ending

end

🔚

cusp

promontory

prong

conclusion

termination

finish

glaive

boils sens de bouillir

climax

Synonyms

spits

punt

top

🔝

tip

topje

neus

👃

hoogtepunt

toppunt

🔝

uitkijkpost

voleinding

beëindiging

pinakel

bergtop

besluit

eind

🔚

einde

end

hellebaard

tand

Translations

Zacke

Zipfel

Spitze

Kulm

cim

pico

punta

cime

Stift

cima

🔝

Zinke

ponta

αιχμή

ápice

punta