spagaat

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German Spagat, from Italian spaccata.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spaːˈɣaːt/
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  • Hyphenation: spa‧gaat
  • Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

spagaat m (plural spagaten, diminutive spagaatje n)

  1. splits (move in dance or gymnastics in which the legs are extended straight out and perpendicular to the body)