Find an Online Dutch Tutor


Lexis Rex Home

Find an Online Dutch Tutor






The Dutch word for jaw is
kaak





jaw

Dutch Definition


jaw
     1. kaak



Translations for jaw and their definitions

kaak ©
     1. n-m. (topics, Body parts) jaw
           De tandarts onderzocht zijn kaak en constateerde een kleine scheur. - The dentist examined his jaw and found a small crack.
     2. n-m. (topics, Body parts) cheek, cone
           Ze at een ijsje en voelde de kou op haar kaakjes. - She ate an ice cream and felt the cold on her cheeks.
     3. n-m. gill
           De vis had prachtige rode kaken - The fish had beautiful red gills.
     4. n-m. pillory
     5. n-m. ship biscuit
     6. v. first-person singular present indicative of kaken
     7. v. imperative of kaken


bek
     1. n-m. a bird's beak
           De raaf had een stuk kaas in zijn bek. - The raven held a piece of cheese in its beak.
     2. n-m. any animal's mouth (such as a snout)
     3. n-m. (informal, rude) a human mouth
           Hou je bek! - Shut your trap!
     4. v. first-person singular present indicative of bekken
     5. v. imperative of bekken


Dictionary entries from Wiktionary

Pronunciation

 ©

More Dutch words for The Body
All vocabulary sets
Random Quiz:
What is the word for south?

Start learning Dutch vocabulary

Subscribe to Word of the Day
Email:






Our Books



Our Books