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gast.

guest

4 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɣɑst/

  1. guest

    masculine
    Ik heb afgelopen week wat familie te gast gehad.

  2. knave, worker, apprentice, delivery boy

    masculine

  3. dude, guy

    colloquial · masculine
    Die gast is echt niet goed bij z'n hoofd.
    Zijn broer is best een aardige gast.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch gast, from Old Dutch *gast, from Proto-West Germanic *gasti, from Proto-Germanic *gastiz.

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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.