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The Dutch word for mouth is
mond





mouth

Dutch Definition


mouth
     1. mond, bek



Translations for mouth and their definitions

mond ©
     1. n-m. (topics, Body parts) mouth
     2. n-f. (obsolete) hand


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


muil
     1. n-m. An animal's mouth and muzzle or snout
           De hond kauwde op het bot met zijn muil. - The dog chewed on the bone with its muzzle.
           Hij opende de muil van de hond om te kijken naar zijn tanden. - He opened the dog's mouth to look at its teeth.
           De varkenszuster was bedekt met modder tot aan haar muil. - The pig's snout was covered with mud.
     2. n-m. (pejorative) A person's face
     3. n-m. (notably in muilen trekken) A funny, angry ... face one makes, facial expression
     4. v. first-person singular present indicative of muilen
     5. v. imperative of muilen
     6. n-m. (usually as plural diminutive muiltjes) A flat type of footwear
           De sprookjesprins zocht Assepoester met als enige aanwijzing haar glazen muiltje
             The fairytale prince looked for Cinderella with her glass slipper as the only clue
     7. n-m. A mule, an equine crossbreed between a stallion (horse) and a she-ass (donkey)


monding
     1. n-f. mouth (of a river or other such current of water)


riviermond
     1. n-m. mouth of a river


muide
     1. n-f. mouth of a river


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