"biet" meaning in Dutch

See biet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /bit/ Audio: Nl-biet.ogg Forms: een biet [canonical]
Rhymes: -it Etymology: From southern and eastern dialectal bieten (see Low German bieten (“to bite”)), a variant of bijten (“to bite”). Compare English bit, German bisschen and standard Dutch beetje. Etymology templates: {{root|nl|ine-pro|*bʰeyd-}}, {{cog|nds|bieten||to bite}} Low German bieten (“to bite”), {{cog|en|bit}} English bit, {{cog|de|bisschen}} German bisschen Head templates: {{nl-adv|head=een biet}} een biet
  1. (dialectal) a bit Tags: dialectal
    Sense id: en-biet-nl-adv-bkZjgtRm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /bit/ Audio: Nl-biet.ogg Forms: bieten [plural], bietje [diminutive, neuter], beet [alternative]
Rhymes: -it Etymology: From Middle Dutch bete, from Latin bēta. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|bete}} Middle Dutch bete, {{der|nl|la|bēta}} Latin bēta Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|-en|+}} biet f (plural bieten, diminutive bietje n)
  1. beet, beetroot plant or tuber of the genus Beta, esp. Beta vulgaris Tags: feminine Derived forms: bietenburger, bietensap, bietensoep, rode biet, snijbiet, suikerbiet, voederbiet
    Sense id: en-biet-nl-noun-I69crAbf Categories (other): Amaranths and goosefoots, Vegetables, Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 7 77 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 2 12 3 3 11 32 32 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 12 2 2 10 35 35 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /bit/ Audio: Nl-biet.ogg Forms: bieten [plural], bietje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -it Etymology: From southern and eastern dialectal bieten (see Low German bieten (“to bite”)), a variant of bijten (“to bite”). Compare English bit, German bisschen and standard Dutch beetje. Etymology templates: {{root|nl|ine-pro|*bʰeyd-}}, {{cog|nds|bieten||to bite}} Low German bieten (“to bite”), {{cog|en|bit}} English bit, {{cog|de|bisschen}} German bisschen Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|+}} biet m (plural bieten, diminutive bietje n)
  1. (dialectal) small amount Tags: dialectal, masculine
    Sense id: en-biet-nl-noun-Pp1v4Y2-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
      "homophone": "beat"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "bied"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "biedt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "biet"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Dutch dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-08-02 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-07-06 using wiktextract (d9fa233 and 9e92f4b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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