The Dutch word for jaw is
kaak

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 |
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