zacht

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch sachte, from Old Dutch *sāfti, from Proto-Germanic *samftijaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sem- (one, whole).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zɑxt/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑxt

Adjective

zacht (comparative zachter, superlative zachtst)

  1. soft
  2. gentle
  3. (weather) mild

Inflection

Inflection of zacht
uninflected zacht
inflected zachte
comparative zachter
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial zacht zachter het zachtst
het zachtste
indefinite m./f. sing. zachte zachtere zachtste
n. sing. zacht zachter zachtste
plural zachte zachtere zachtste
definite zachte zachtere zachtste
partitive zachts zachters

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Derived terms

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