bakkes

See also: Bakkes

Danish

Noun

bakkes c

1. indefinite genitive singular of bakke

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Dutch

Alternative forms

• bakhuis (dated)

Etymology

From bakhuis, compound of bak (“chin, cheek”) +‎ huis (“house, encasing”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɑ.kəs/

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• Hyphenation: bak‧kes
• Rhymes: -ɑkəs

Noun

bakkes n or m (plural bakkesen, diminutive bakkesje n)

1. (informal, vulgar) face

Synonyms

• gelaat
• gezicht

Derived terms

• apenbakkes

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Middle English

Etymology 1

From bak +‎ -es.

Noun

bakkes

1. Alternative form of bak (“back”)

Etymology 2

From bakke +‎ -es.

Noun

bakkes

1. Alternative form of bakke (“bat”)

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Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

bakkes

1. passive form of bakke