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haak meaning in English

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haak substantief

fishhook [fishhooks](barbed hook for fishing)
noun
[UK: ˈfɪʃhʊk] [US: ˈfɪʃhʊk]

haak substantief
{m}

catch [catches](a clasp which stops something from opening)
noun
[UK: kætʃ] [US: ˈkætʃ]

clasp [clasps](fastener or holder)
noun
[UK: klɑːsp] [US: ˈklæsp]

cradle [cradles](rest for the receiver of a telephone)
noun
[UK: ˈkreɪd.l̩] [US: ˈkreɪd.l̩]

hook [hooks](rod bent into a curved shape)
noun
[UK: hʊk] [US: ˈhʊk]

staple [staples](one of set of rods hammered into structure)
noun
[UK: ˈsteɪp.l̩] [US: ˈsteɪp.l̩]

haakbus substantief
{f} {m}

harquebus [harquebuses](obsolete matchlock firearm)
noun
[UK: ˈhɑː.kwə.bəs] [US: ˈhɑːr.kwə.bəs]

haakje substantief
{n}

bracket [brackets](generically any of "(", ")", "[", "]", "{", "}", "<" and ">")
noun
[UK: ˈbrækɪt] [US: ˈbrækɪt]

parenthesis [parentheses](either of a pair of brackets ( ))
noun
[UK: pə.ˈren.θə.sɪs] [US: pə.ˈren.θə.ˌsɪs]

haakjes substantief
{Pl}

parenthesis [parentheses](both round brackets)
noun
[UK: pə.ˈren.θə.sɪs] [US: pə.ˈren.θə.ˌsɪs]

haakneus substantief
{m}

aquiline nose(human nose with a hooked, bent shape)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.kwɪ.laɪn nəʊz] [US: ˈæ.kwɪ.laɪn noʊz]

haaks bijvoeglijk naamwoord

perpendicular(at or forming a right angle to)
adjective
[UK: ˌpɜː.pən.ˈdɪ.kjʊ.lə(r)] [US: ˌpər.pən.ˈdɪ.kjə.lər]

haakse slijper substantief
{m}

angle grinder(power tool)
noun

haakvormig bijvoeglijk naamwoord

unciform(of the shape of a hook)
adjective
[UK: ʌnsˈɪfɔːm] [US: ʌnsˈɪfɔːrm]

haakvormig been substantief
{n}

hamate bone [hamate bones](one of the wrist bones)
noun

haakwerk substantief
{n}

crochet(needlework)
noun
[UK: ˈkrəʊ.ʃeɪ] [US: ˈkroʊ.ʃeɪ]

aan de haak slaan werkwoord

hook [hooked, hooking, hooks](to catch with a hook)
verb
[UK: hʊk] [US: ˈhʊk]

blokhaak substantief
{m}

square bracket(symbol [ or ])
noun

blokhaakje substantief
{n}

square bracket(symbol [ or ])
noun

bootshaak substantief
{m}

boathook(hook attached to a pole to push out or pull in things, see also: setting pole)
noun

doorgeefschaak substantief
{n}

bughouse chess(variant of chess)
noun
[UK: ˈbʌɡ.haʊs tʃes] [US: ˈbʌɡ.ˌhaʊs ˈtʃes]

enterhaak substantief

grapple(tool with claws or hooks)
noun
[UK: ˈɡræp.l̩] [US: ˈɡræp.l̩]

grappling hook(a type of hook)
noun
[UK: ˈɡræp.l̩.ɪŋ hʊk] [US: ˈɡræp.l̩.ɪŋ ˈhʊk]

forelhaak substantief
{n}

Aberdeen(fishhook)
noun
[UK: ˌæ.bə.ˈdiːn] [US: ˈæ.bər.ˌdin]

hou je haaks interjection

take care(good-bye)
interjection
[UK: teɪk keə(r)] [US: ˈteɪk ˈker]

iemand die afhaakt substantief

cop-out(a person who cops out)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒp aʊt] [US: ˈkɒp aʊt]

ketelhaak substantief
{f}

trammel [trammels](device to suspend cooking pots over a fire)
noun
[UK: ˈtræ.məl] [US: ˈtræ.məl]

rond haakje substantief
{n}

round bracket(parenthesis, bracket)
noun

ronde haak substantief
{m}

round bracket(parenthesis, bracket)
noun

schaak substantief

check [checks](chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece)
noun
[UK: tʃek] [US: ˈtʃek]

schaak substantief
{n}

chess(two-player board game)
noun
[UK: tʃes] [US: ˈtʃes]

schaakboksen substantief
{n}

chess boxing(hybrid sport involving alternating rounds of chess and boxing)
noun

schaakbord substantief

chessboard [chessboards](square board used in the game of chess)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃes.bɔːd] [US: ˈtʃeˌs.bɔːrd]

schaakbordachtig bijvoeglijk naamwoord

checkered(divided into squares)
adjective
[UK: ˈtʃekəd] [US: ˈtʃekərd]

schaakmat substantief

checkmate(conclusive victory in a game of chess)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃek.meɪt] [US: ˈtʃek.ˌmet]

schaakmat interjection
{n}

checkmate(said when making the conclusive move in chess)
interjection
[UK: ˈtʃek.meɪt] [US: ˈtʃek.ˌmet]

schaakmat spelen werkwoord

mate [mated, mating, mates](to put an opponent in checkmate)
verb
[UK: meɪt] [US: ˈmeɪt]

schaakspel substantief
{n}

chess(two-player board game)
noun
[UK: tʃes] [US: ˈtʃes]

schaakster substantief
{f}

chess player(a person who plays chess)
noun
[UK: tʃes ˈpleɪ.ə(r)] [US: ˈtʃes ˈpleɪ.r̩]

schaakstuk substantief
{n}

chess piece(any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess)
noun
[UK: tʃes piːs] [US: ˈtʃes ˈpiːs]

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