"elkaar" meaning in Dutch

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Pronoun

IPA: /ɛlˈkaːr/, [ɛɤ̯ˈkaːɻ] Audio: Nl-elkaar.ogg Forms: elkaars [genitive]
Rhymes: -aːr Etymology: Contracted form of elkander, itself from elk + ander. Etymology templates: {{m|nl|elkander}} elkander, {{compound|nl|elk|ander}} elk + ander Head templates: {{head|nl|pronoun|genitive|elkaars}} elkaar (genitive elkaars)
  1. each other, one another Related terms: mekaar
    Sense id: en-elkaar-nl-pron-56Up9kSp Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch pronouns Derived forms: door elkaar Derived forms (bij elkaar): altogether Derived forms (elkaar in de haren vliegen): to quarrel, to fight Derived forms (in elkaar zetten): to assemble, to put together Derived forms (uit elkaar gaan): to split up, to break up (english: a relationship) Derived forms (voor elkaar komen): to come all right Derived forms (voor elkaar krijgen): to get done, to succeed in doing (alt: see lukken)

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          "sense": "bij elkaar",
          "word": "altogether"
        },
        {
          "sense": "in elkaar zetten",
          "word": "to assemble"
        },
        {
          "sense": "in elkaar zetten",
          "word": "to put together"
        },
        {
          "sense": "uit elkaar gaan",
          "word": "to split up"
        },
        {
          "english": "a relationship",
          "sense": "uit elkaar gaan",
          "word": "to break up"
        },
        {
          "sense": "voor elkaar komen",
          "word": "to come all right"
        },
        {
          "sense": "voor elkaar krijgen",
          "word": "to get done"
        },
        {
          "alt": "see lukken",
          "sense": "voor elkaar krijgen",
          "word": "to succeed in doing"
        },
        {
          "word": "door elkaar"
        },
        {
          "sense": "elkaar in de haren vliegen",
          "word": "to quarrel"
        },
        {
          "sense": "elkaar in de haren vliegen",
          "word": "to fight"
        }
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        {
          "english": "Let us go down and confuse their languages, so they will not understand each other any more.”",
          "roman": "Laten Wij afdalen en hun verschillende talen geven, zodat zij elkaar niet meer begrijpen!’",
          "text": "1987, International Bible Society Nederland, Het Boek, Genesis 11:7",
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      "ipa": "/ɛlˈkaːr/"
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      "ipa": "[ɛɤ̯ˈkaːɻ]"
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      "word": "altogether"
    },
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      "sense": "in elkaar zetten",
      "word": "to assemble"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in elkaar zetten",
      "word": "to put together"
    },
    {
      "sense": "uit elkaar gaan",
      "word": "to split up"
    },
    {
      "english": "a relationship",
      "sense": "uit elkaar gaan",
      "word": "to break up"
    },
    {
      "sense": "voor elkaar komen",
      "word": "to come all right"
    },
    {
      "sense": "voor elkaar krijgen",
      "word": "to get done"
    },
    {
      "alt": "see lukken",
      "sense": "voor elkaar krijgen",
      "word": "to succeed in doing"
    },
    {
      "word": "door elkaar"
    },
    {
      "sense": "elkaar in de haren vliegen",
      "word": "to quarrel"
    },
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      "sense": "elkaar in de haren vliegen",
      "word": "to fight"
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        "Dutch pronouns",
        "Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Dutch terms with audio links",
        "Dutch terms with quotations",
        "Rhymes:Dutch/aːr",
        "Rhymes:Dutch/aːr/2 syllables"
      ],
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      "ipa": "[ɛɤ̯ˈkaːɻ]"
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