gedrocht
Dutch
Alternative forms
- gedrochte (obsolete)
- gedrogt (obsolete)
- gedrogte (obsolete)
- ghedrocht (obsolete)
- ghedrochte (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle Dutch gedrochte, ghedrochte (“apparition, vision”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣəˈdrɔxt/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ge‧drocht
- Rhymes: -ɔxt
Noun
gedrocht n (plural gedrochten, diminutive gedrochtje n)
- monstrosity, monster, something or someone very ugly
- Dat gebouw is een gedrocht. ― That building is a monstrosity.
- Synonyms: monster, wangedrocht
- (archaic) apparition, chimera
Derived terms
- bouwgedrocht
- diergedrocht
- draakgedrocht
- droomgedrocht
- gedrochtelijk
- gedrochtig
- hellegedrocht
- hemelgedrocht
- kunstgedrocht
- landgedrocht
- oergedrocht
- schrikgedrocht
- wangedrocht
- watergedrocht
- zeegedrocht
Related terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: gedrog
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