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klem.

clamp

4 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/klɛm/
  1. clamp

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch clemme. By surface analysis, deverbal from klemmen.

adj/klɛm/
  1. stuck

    not-comparable · predicative
    Zijn voet zat klem tussen het rempedaal en de vloer.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch clemme. By surface analysis, deverbal from klemmen.

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