afschrik

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑf.sxrɪk/
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  • Hyphenation: af‧schrik

Etymology 1

From afschrikken. Equivalent to af (“off”) +‎ schrik (“scare”).

Noun

afschrik m (plural afschrikken, diminutive afschrikje n)

  1. deterrent
  2. horror
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

afschrik

  1. first-person singular dependent-clause present indicative of afschrikken
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