vlam

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /vlɑm/
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  • Hyphenation: vlam
  • Rhymes: -ɑm

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch vlamme, from Old Dutch flamma, from Old French flamme, from Latin flamma.

Noun

vlam f (plural vlammen, diminutive vlammetje n)

  1. flame
    Synonym: laai
  2. (informal, metonymically) love interest, partner

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

vlam

  1. first-person singular present indicative of vlammen
  2. imperative of vlammen
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