zitvlak

Dutch

Etymology

From zitten (“to sit”) +‎ vlak (“plane, surface”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɪt.flɑk/
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  • Hyphenation: zit‧vlak

Noun

zitvlak n (plural zitvlakken, diminutive zitvlakje n)

  1. (euphemistic) butt, seat, posterior (part of the torso and legs on which one sits)
    Synonyms: achterwerk, billen
  2. (by extension, clothes) posterior of a pair of trousers, the part covering the butt
  3. seating surface (of a piece of furniture)
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