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Dutch

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Etymology

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From paard (horse) +‎ -en- +‎ bek (animal's mouth).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: paar‧den‧bek

Noun

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paardenbek m (plural paardenbekken, diminutive paardenbekje n)

  1. a horse's mouth
  2. (derogatory, by extension) a mouth that bears resemblance to that of a horse, a broad mouth with a set of protruding teeth