scharnier

See also: Scharnier

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French charnière. Perhaps influenced by German Scharnier.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sxɑrˈniːr/
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  • Hyphenation: schar‧nier
  • Rhymes: -iːr

Noun

scharnier n (plural scharnieren, diminutive scharniertje n)

  1. hinge (device for the pivoting of a door)

Descendants

  • Papiamentu: skarní, skarnir