The Dutch word for mouth is
mond
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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