druk

English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /drʌk/

Noun

druk (plural druks)

1. (chiefly attributive) A kind of spherical Czech glass bead used in crafting.

Anagrams

• Kurd

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Afrikaans

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /drœk/

Etymology 1

From Dutch drukken

Verb

druk (present druk, present participle drukkende, past participle gedruk)

1. to press, print

Etymology 2

From Dutch druk

Adjective

druk (attributive drukke, comparative drukker, superlative drukste)

1. busy, hectic

Noun

druk (plural drukke, diminutive drukkie)

1. pressure
2. printing, edition (of a book)

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Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /drʏk/

• Audio

  (file)

• Hyphenation: druk
• Rhymes: -ʏk

Etymology

From Middle Dutch druc. Cognate with German Druck.

Noun

druk m (plural drukken, diminutive drukje n)

1. (physics) pressure
2. edition (e.g. of a book)

Derived terms

• afdruk
• bloeddruk
• drukwerken
• indruk
• luchtdruk
• nadruk
• opdruk

Descendants

• Afrikaans: druk

Adjective

druk (comparative drukker, superlative drukst)

1. busy, crowded, hectic (of a place)
2. busy, preoccupied (of a person)
3. restless, uneasy
4. gaudy, messy, restless

Inflection

Declension of druk
uninflected	druk
inflected	drukke
comparative	drukker
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		druk	drukker	het drukst het drukste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	drukke	drukkere	drukste
	n. sing.	druk	drukker	drukste
	plural	drukke	drukkere	drukste
definite		drukke	drukkere	drukste
partitive		druks	drukkers	—

Derived terms

• drukte

Related terms

• drukken

Descendants

• Afrikaans: druk

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

druk

1. (deprecated template usage) first-person singular present indicative of drukken
2. (deprecated template usage) imperative of drukken

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Polish

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] German Druck.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /druk/

• Audio

  (file)

• Homophone: dróg

Noun

druk m inan

1. printing (the process of printing)

   Te książki właśnie wyszły z druku. - Those books have just come from printing.

2. print (the letters forming the text of a document)

   Ten tekst napisany jest zbyt małym drukiem. - The print in this text is too small.

Declension

Declension of druk

	singular
nominative	druk
genitive	druku
dative	drukowi
accusative	druk
instrumental	drukiem
locative	druku
vocative	druku

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