"klopgeest" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ˈklɔp.xeːst/ Audio: Nl-klopgeest.ogg Forms: klopgeesten [plural], klopgeestje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: From kloppen (“to knock”) + geest (“ghost, spirit”). Etymology templates: {{compound|nl|kloppen|geest|t1=to knock|t2=ghost, spirit}} kloppen (“to knock”) + geest (“ghost, spirit”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|+}} klopgeest m (plural klopgeesten, diminutive klopgeestje n)
  1. poltergeist Tags: masculine Synonyms: poltergeest
    Sense id: en-klopgeest-nl-noun-mXJv6dxJ
  2. (humorous) someone who knocks or drops by a lot Tags: humorous, masculine Categories (topical): Forteana, People
    Sense id: en-klopgeest-nl-noun-pndct-cM Disambiguation of Forteana: 7 93 Disambiguation of People: 0 100 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97

Inflected forms

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