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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of hoog + stand.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦoːx.stɑnt/
- Hyphenation: hoog‧stand
Noun
hoogstand m (plural hoogstanden, diminutive hoogstandje n)
- (gymnastic) An erect handstand.
- (figurative, chiefly diminutive) A tour de force, a skillful or impressive feat, an extraordinary achievement.