driehoek

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Dutch[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch driehoec, calque of Latin triangulum. Equivalent to drie +‎ hoek.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

driehoek m (plural driehoeken, diminutive driehoekje n)

  1. triangle
  2. (Netherlands, politics) a group of coordinating representatives of the executive power (usually below the national level), law enforcement and prosecutors

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Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: driehoek
  • Papiamentu: drihuk