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)