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Dutch
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: he‧kel
- Rhymes: -eːkəl
Noun
hekel m (plural hekels, diminutive hekeltje n)
- a hatred
- Ik heb een hekel aan mijn belastingformulier invullen. — I hate filling out my tax form.
- hackle, hatchel
- Iemand over de hekel halen. — To utter harsh criticism.
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