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neck in Dutch

neck in Dutch is nek, hals, col — neck means the part of the body connecting the head to the shoulders and trunk.

neck in Dutch

nek
noun
hals
noun
col
noun
The part of a shirt, dress etc., which fits a person's neck.
kraag
noun
The part of a shirt, dress etc., which fits a person's neck.
hals
noun
The tapered part of a bottle toward the opening.
flessenhals
noun
The tapered part of a bottle toward the opening.
nekken
verb
(transitive, slang) To hang by the neck; strangle; kill, eliminate.
wurgen
verb
(transitive, slang) To hang by the neck; strangle; kill, eliminate.

What does "neck" mean?

  1. noun The part of the body connecting the head to the shoulders and trunk.
    "He wrapped a scarf around his neck."
  2. noun The narrow part of a bottle, near the opening.
    "Hold the bottle by the neck when pouring."
  3. noun The long, narrow part of a stringed instrument that holds the fingerboard.
    "She slid her fingers up the guitar's neck."
  4. noun A narrow strip of land connecting two larger areas.
    "The peninsula is joined to the mainland by a narrow neck of land."
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neck in a sentence

  • He wrapped a scarf around his neck.
  • Hold the bottle by the neck when pouring.
  • She slid her fingers up the guitar's neck.
  • The peninsula is joined to the mainland by a narrow neck of land.

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What is "neck" in Dutch?

"neck" in Dutch is nek, hals, col. neck means: The part of the body connecting the head to the shoulders and trunk.

How do you use "neck" in a sentence?

Example: "He wrapped a scarf around his neck." In Dutch, "neck" is nek, hals, col.

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

Yes — Dutch has 7 translations listed for "neck": nek, hals, col, kraag, flessenhals, nekken.

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