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hook in Dutch

hook in Dutch is haak, stevenhaak, aan de haak slaan — hook means a curved piece of metal or other material used to catch, hold, or hang something.

hook in Dutch

haak
noun
stevenhaak
noun
(nautical, chiefly, historical) A knee-shaped wooden join connecting the keel to the stem (post forming the frontmost part of the bow) or the sternpost in cog-like vessels or similar vessels.
aan de haak slaan
verb
(transitive) To catch with a hook (hook a fish).
haken
verb
(transitive) To work yarn into a fabric using a hook; to crochet.
in elkaar haken
verb
verslaven
verb
(usually, in passive) To make addicted; to captivate.
haken
verb
(Scrabble) To play a word perpendicular to another word by adding a single letter to the existing word.
in elkaar haken
verb
(Scrabble) To play a word perpendicular to another word by adding a single letter to the existing word.

What does "hook" mean?

  1. noun A curved piece of metal or other material used to catch, hold, or hang something.
    "She hung her coat on the hook by the door."
  2. noun A catchy opening line or musical phrase designed to grab attention.
    "The song's hook gets stuck in your head for days."
  3. verb To catch, fasten, or connect with or as if with a hook.
    "He hooked the trailer to the back of the truck."
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hook in a sentence

  • She hung her coat on the hook by the door.
  • The fisherman baited his hook and cast the line.
  • The song's hook gets stuck in your head for days.
  • He hooked the trailer to the back of the truck.

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What is "hook" in Dutch?

"hook" in Dutch is haak, stevenhaak, aan de haak slaan. hook means: A curved piece of metal or other material used to catch, hold, or hang something.

How do you use "hook" in a sentence?

Example: "She hung her coat on the hook by the door." In Dutch, "hook" is haak, stevenhaak, aan de haak slaan.

Are there other ways to say "hook" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "hook": haak, stevenhaak, aan de haak slaan, haken, in elkaar haken, verslaven.

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