beugel

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch bogel. Equivalent to buigen +‎ -el.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbøː.ɣəl/
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  • Hyphenation: beu‧gel
  • Rhymes: -øːɣəl

Noun

beugel m (plural beugels, diminutive beugeltje n)

  1. stay, brace, bracket, prop, support
  2. dental braces
  3. hinged clamp
    Synonym: scharnierbeugel
  4. stirrup
    Synonym: stijgbeugel
  5. brace, orthosis

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Indonesian: behel (“dental braces”)
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