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corner in Dutch

corner in Dutch is hoek — corner means the point where two lines, edges, or walls meet.

corner in Dutch

hoek
noun

What does "corner" mean?

  1. noun The point where two lines, edges, or walls meet.
    "She hit her hip on the corner of the table."
  2. noun The place where two streets meet.
    "Meet me on the corner of Fifth and Main."
  3. noun A difficult or awkward situation with limited options.
    "His own lies had backed him into a corner."
  4. verb To force someone or something into a position with no escape.
    "The cat cornered the mouse behind the fridge."
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corner in a sentence

  • She hit her hip on the corner of the table.
  • Meet me on the corner of Fifth and Main.
  • His own lies had backed him into a corner.
  • The cat cornered the mouse behind the fridge.

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What is "corner" in Dutch?

"corner" in Dutch is hoek. corner means: The point where two lines, edges, or walls meet.

How do you use "corner" in a sentence?

Example: "She hit her hip on the corner of the table." In Dutch, "corner" is hoek.

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