"trekker" meaning in Dutch

See trekker in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈtrɛ.kər/ Audio: Nl-trekker.ogg Forms: trekkers [plural], trekkertje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɛkər Etymology: From Middle Dutch trecker. Equivalent to trekken + -er. The sense “tractor” is a phono-semantic matching of English tractor. Compare the same in German Trecker. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|trecker}} Middle Dutch trecker, {{af|nl|trekken|-er|id2=agent noun}} trekken + -er, {{psm|nl|en|tractor|nocap=1}} phono-semantic matching of English tractor, {{cog|de|Trecker}} German Trecker Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-s|+}} trekker m (plural trekkers, diminutive trekkertje n)
  1. (in general) puller, (someone or something that pulls) Tags: masculine, usually
    Sense id: en-trekker-nl-noun-gxErUTk4
  2. (firearms) trigger Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-trekker-nl-noun-aDJZ~qu~ Categories (other): Firearms, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Tools, Vehicles Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 3 23 6 2 11 7 5 20 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 31 4 1 13 5 4 24 15 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 3 45 19 1 12 9 11 Disambiguation of Dutch terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 6 34 15 3 16 15 10 Disambiguation of Tools: 4 48 8 2 5 27 7 Disambiguation of Vehicles: 4 43 19 4 11 4 14 Topics: engineering, firearms, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, tools, war, weaponry
  3. tractor (agricultural vehicle) Tags: masculine Synonyms: tractor
    Sense id: en-trekker-nl-noun-wfM1EsUC
  4. wayfarer, a hiker Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-trekker-nl-noun-mcMQ7Bx0
  5. migratory bird (sometimes specified as an actually migrating bird) Tags: masculine Synonyms: trekvogel
    Sense id: en-trekker-nl-noun-Pd6TPo4X Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 3 23 6 2 11 7 5 20 22
  6. squeegee Tags: masculine Synonyms: aftrekker
    Sense id: en-trekker-nl-noun-Omd9Td60
  7. (figuratively) lead, driving force (person in charge of a project) Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-trekker-nl-noun-PR4AZITA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: deeltrekker, kurkentrekker
Categories (other): Ornithology Disambiguation of Ornithology: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Inflected forms

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