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zacht.

soft

5 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

adj/zɑxt/

  1. soft

  2. gentle

  3. mild (of weather)

  4. with low calcium content (of water)

Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch sachte, from Old Dutch sāfti, from Proto-West Germanic *samftī.

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