parket

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch parket (“small enclosed space”), from Middle French parquet. Later meaning derive from French parquet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɑrˈkɛt/
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  • Hyphenation: par‧ket
  • Rhymes: -ɛt

Noun

parket n (plural parketten, diminutive parketje n)

  1. parquet (inlaid wooden floor)
  2. parquet (the branch of the administrative government that handles prosecutions)
  3. small confined space

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: parket
  • → Papiamentu: parkèt

German

Pronunciation

Verb

parket

  1. second-person plural subjunctive I of parken

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch parket, from French parquet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: par‧kèt

Noun

parket or parkèt

  1. parquet,
    1. the part of a theatre between the orchestra and the parquet circle.
    2. the branch of the administrative government that handles prosecutions.

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