"kram" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /krɑm/ Audio: Nl-kram.ogg Forms: krammen [plural], krammetje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɑm Etymology: From Middle Dutch cramme, from Middle Dutch crimmen (“to catch, grab (with claws)”), from Proto-West Germanic *krimman. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|cramme}} Middle Dutch cramme, {{der|nl|dum|crimmen|t=to catch, grab (with claws)}} Middle Dutch crimmen (“to catch, grab (with claws)”), {{der|nl|gmw-pro|*krimman}} Proto-West Germanic *krimman Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|-en|+}} kram f (plural krammen, diminutive krammetje n)
  1. staple (U-shaped metal fastener to bind materials together, for example to attach fence wire to posts) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-kram-nl-noun-ZLVbVRuq Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Building materials, Fasteners Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 78 22 Disambiguation of Building materials: 85 15 Disambiguation of Fasteners: 70 30
  2. (Medicine) surgical staple Tags: feminine Synonyms: hechtkram Hyponyms (staple): nietje (english: to bind sheets of paper together)
    Sense id: en-kram-nl-noun-GbtE~CmQ Disambiguation of 'staple': 41 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: krammen (english: to attach or seal with staples)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to attach or seal with staples",
      "translation": "to attach or seal with staples",
      "word": "krammen"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Papiamentu",
      "lang_code": "pap",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "kramchi"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Papiamentu",
      "lang_code": "pap",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "kranchi"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Papiamentu",
      "lang_code": "pap",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "kramtsje"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "cramme"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch cramme",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "crimmen",
        "t": "to catch, grab (with claws)"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch crimmen (“to catch, grab (with claws)”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*krimman"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *krimman",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch cramme, from Middle Dutch crimmen (“to catch, grab (with claws)”), from Proto-West Germanic *krimman.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "krammen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "krammetje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "-en",
        "3": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "kram f (plural krammen, diminutive krammetje n)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "kram"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "78 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "85 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nl",
          "name": "Building materials",
          "orig": "nl:Building materials",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "70 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nl",
          "name": "Fasteners",
          "orig": "nl:Fasteners",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "staple (U-shaped metal fastener to bind materials together, for example to attach fence wire to posts)"
      ],
      "id": "en-kram-nl-noun-ZLVbVRuq",
      "links": [
        [
          "staple",
          "staple"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "surgical staple"
      ],
      "hyponyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "41 59",
          "english": "to bind sheets of paper together",
          "sense": "staple",
          "translation": "to bind sheets of paper together",
          "word": "nietje"
        }
      ],
      "id": "en-kram-nl-noun-GbtE~CmQ",
      "qualifier": "Medicine",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Medicine) surgical staple"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hechtkram"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/krɑm/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-kram.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/74/Nl-kram.ogg/Nl-kram.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/74/Nl-kram.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑm"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kram"
}
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    "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
    "Dutch feminine nouns",
    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch nouns",
    "Dutch nouns with plural in -en",
    "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Pages with 9 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/ɑm",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/ɑm/1 syllable",
    "nl:Building materials",
    "nl:Fasteners"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "to attach or seal with staples",
      "translation": "to attach or seal with staples",
      "word": "krammen"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Papiamentu",
      "lang_code": "pap",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "kramchi"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Papiamentu",
      "lang_code": "pap",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "kranchi"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Papiamentu",
      "lang_code": "pap",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "kramtsje"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "cramme"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch cramme",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "crimmen",
        "t": "to catch, grab (with claws)"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch crimmen (“to catch, grab (with claws)”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*krimman"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *krimman",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch cramme, from Middle Dutch crimmen (“to catch, grab (with claws)”), from Proto-West Germanic *krimman.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "krammen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "krammetje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "-en",
        "3": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "kram f (plural krammen, diminutive krammetje n)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "kram"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "english": "to bind sheets of paper together",
      "sense": "staple",
      "translation": "to bind sheets of paper together",
      "word": "nietje"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "staple (U-shaped metal fastener to bind materials together, for example to attach fence wire to posts)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "staple",
          "staple"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "surgical staple"
      ],
      "qualifier": "Medicine",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Medicine) surgical staple"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hechtkram"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/krɑm/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-kram.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/74/Nl-kram.ogg/Nl-kram.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/74/Nl-kram.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑm"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kram"
}

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