nekvel

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of nek (“neck”) +‎ vel (“skin, hide”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɛk.fɛl/
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  • Hyphenation: nek‧vel

Noun

nekvel n (plural nekvellen, diminutive nekvelletje n)

  1. the scruff of the neck

Derived terms

  • bij zijn nekvel grijpen/vatten

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