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dreje.

to turn

5 characters2 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

verb/drajə/[ˈd̥ʁɑːɪ]
  1. to turn

    intransitive · transitive
  2. to twist, twirl

  3. to revolve, rotate, pivot

  4. to dial

  5. to be a matter of

    reflexive
Where this word comes from

From Middle Low German dreien, from my Old Saxon thrāian, from Proto-West Germanic *þrāan, from Proto-Germanic *þrēaną, cognate with English throw, German drehen (“to turn”), Dutch draaien (“to turn”).

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