schuur

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sxyr/, [sxyːr]
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  • Rhymes: -yr

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch schure, from Old Dutch skūra, from Proto-Germanic *skūrō. Cognate with German Scheuer.

Noun

schuur f (plural schuren, diminutive schuurtje n)

  1. barn
  2. shed
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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

schuur

  1. first-person singular present indicative of schuren
  2. imperative of schuren

References

  • M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch]
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