"vechter" meaning in Dutch

See vechter in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈvɛxtər/ Audio: Nl-vechter.ogg Forms: vechters [plural], vechtertje [diminutive, neuter], vechtster [feminine]
Rhymes: -ɛxtər Etymology: Inherited from Middle Dutch vechtere, vechter; by surface analysis, vechten + -er. Compare English fighter and German Fechter (“fencer”). Etymology templates: {{ety|nl|:inh|dum:vechtere|:af<surf>|vechten|-er}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" }, { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Dutch", "term" : "vechten", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "nl" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Dutch", "term" : "-er", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "nl" } ], "keyword_label" : "By surface analysis,", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix", "is_invisible" : "tree" } ], "lang_name" : "Dutch", "term" : "vechter", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "nl" }" data-lang="nl" data-title="vechter">, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|nl|dum|vechtere|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle Dutch vechtere, {{inh+|nl|dum|vechtere}} Inherited from Middle Dutch vechtere, {{surf|nl|vechten|-er|nocap=1}} by surface analysis, vechten + -er, {{cog|en|fighter}} English fighter, {{cog|de|Fechter|t=fencer}} German Fechter (“fencer”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-s|+|f=vechtster}} vechter m (plural vechters, diminutive vechtertje n, feminine vechtster)
  1. a (male) fighter Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-vechter-nl-noun-rNns2cQd
  2. (in diminutive) a baby who resists falling asleep Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-vechter-nl-noun-KGdolvQZ Categories (other): Dutch entries referencing missing etymons, Dutch entries with etymon, Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch terms suffixed with -er, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Dutch entries referencing missing etymons: 13 87 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with etymon: 12 88 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of Dutch terms suffixed with -er: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 6 94

Inflected forms

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