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The Dutch word for button is
knoop





button

Dutch Definition


button
     1. knoop
     2. knop, toets



Translations for button and their definitions

knoop ©
     1. n-m. button (knob or small disc serving as a fastener)
     2. n-m. knot (i.e. a loop of string or any other long flexible material which cannot be untied without pulling part of the string through the loops)
           Ik zit in de knoop. - I'm in a hard spot. / I'm all tied up.
     3. n-m. (mathematics) knot
     4. n-m. (nautical) knot (i.e. a unit of velocity, corresponding to traveling a distance of 1 nautical mile per hour)
     5. n-m. (botany) node, joint
     6. v. first-person singular present indicative of knopen
     7. v. imperative of knopen


knop ©
     1. n-m. a knob, roundish handle, ornament etc.
     2. n-m. a button, control device to push etc.; metonymy: control, power to stop
     3. n-m. a bud on a (growing) plant


toets ©
     1. n-f. button, key (on a keyboard or other input device)
     2. n-f. fingerboard (e.g. on a violin)
     3. n-f. test, examination
     4. v. first-person present indicative of toetsen
     5. v. imperative of toetsen




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