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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch gevecht. Equivalent to ge- + vechten. Cognate to Old High German gifeht, Middle High German gevechte, German Gefecht, Old English gefeoht and West Frisian gefjocht.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣəˈvɛxt/
- Hyphenation: ge‧vecht
- Rhymes: -ɛxt
Noun
gevecht n (plural gevechten, diminutive gevechtje n)
- fight, combat, battle, struggle
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