dommekracht

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of dom (thumb) + -e- + kracht.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌdɔ.məˈkrɑxt/
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  • Hyphenation: dom‧me‧kracht

Noun

dommekracht f (plural dommekrachten, diminutive dommekrachtje n)

  1. a jack suited for lifting heavy loads
  2. (derogatory) dumb strong person, similar to gorilla

Synonyms

  • duimkracht
  • keldervijs
  • kelderwinde
  • kelderwind
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