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afkeren.

to turn away

7 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to turn away

    reflexive
    Hij keerde zich af van het vreselijke tafereel.
    De sekteleden hebben zich afgekeerd van de maatschappij.
Where this word comes from

From af (“off”) + keren (“to turn”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.