voorhang

Dutch

Etymology

From voor- + hangen; cognate with German Vorhang.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: voor‧hang

Noun

voorhang m (plural voorhangen, diminutive voorhangetje n)

  1. a curtain decorated with religious figures found commonly in temples, tabernacles or churches
  2. a parliamentary authority in the Netherlands' parliamentary system (See Wikipedia article)

Synonyms

Verb

voorhang

  1. first-person singular present indicative of voorhangen (when using a subclause)

Anagrams

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