klapstuk

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈklɑp.stʏk/

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• Hyphenation: klap‧stuk

Etymology 1

From klappen (“to fold, to hinge”) +‎ stuk, named for the shape of the cut which appears to be folded open.

Noun

klapstuk n (plural klapstukken, diminutive klapstukje n)

1. brisket

Etymology 2

From klappen (“to clap, to applaud, to crash”) +‎ stuk (“piece”).

Noun

klapstuk n (plural klapstukken, diminutive klapstukje n)

1. a highlight, a masterpiece