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tarten.

to provoke, to dare, to affront

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to provoke, to dare, to affront

    het lot tarten
    Hij tartte het lot
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch torten, tarten, terten, from Old Dutch *trotton, *tratton, further etymology unknown. Cognate with Middle High German tratzen, trotzen, tretzen, with the same variation in stem vowel.

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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.