scheur

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Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch sc(h)ore (crack, rip, tear), scure, from Proto-Germanic *skuriz, *skuraz, related to *skeraną (to cut).

Cognate with English score.

Noun

scheur f (plural scheuren, diminutive scheurtje n)

  1. crack, fissure
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: skeur
  • Papiamentu: sker, skeer

Etymology 2

Verb

scheur

  1. inflection of scheuren:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

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