smeer

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /smeːr/
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  • Hyphenation: smeer
  • Rhymes: -eːr

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch smeer, from Old Dutch smero, from Proto-Germanic *smerwą. Cognate with English smear.

Noun

smeer m or n (plural smeren, diminutive smeertje n)

  1. smear, a fat substance
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: smeer
  • Caribbean Javanese: semir
  • Indonesian: semir
  • Papiamentu: smeer (dated)

Etymology 2

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Noun

smeer m (plural smeren, diminutive smeertje n)

  1. (Brabant) blow, whack
    Synonyms: slaag, klop
Derived terms

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

smeer

  1. inflection of smeren:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

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