scherprechter

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Dutch[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch scharprechter. Equivalent to scherp +‎ rechter. Compare German Scharfrichter.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxɛrpˌrɛx.tər/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: scherp‧rech‧ter

Noun[edit]

scherprechter m (plural scherprechters, diminutive scherprechtertje n)

  1. executioner
    Synonym: beul