door-

See also: door, döör, and Döör

Dutch

Etymology

From door.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /doːr/

Prefix

door-

  1. Prepended to verbs; denotes that action goes through, or pierces the object.
    De speer doorboorde zijn lichaam.
    The spear pierced through his body.
  2. Prepended to verbs, nouns and adjectives; denotes that the action is done thoroughly or till its completion.
    Mijn jas is doorweekt.
    My jacket is thoroughly soaked.
Dutch terms prefixed with door-
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