schaats – Dutch noun declension

Noun: schaats
Gender: Feminine Hyphenation:

Sg.	schaats
Pl.	schaatsen

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like schaats

motiveering, Duitse herdershond, urilift, vervolmaking, elektrische spanning, ovenfriet, winteravond, weervrouw, besteding, bloemenveiling, vertakking, tintinofiel, synaps, olieraffinaderij, vliegtuigkaping, sawaslang, verzetting, afrondfout, druivenoogst, wintermaand, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch schāetse (“stilt”), from Old Northern French escache (“a stilt, trestle”), from Frankish *skakkjā (“stilt”, literally “thing that moves”), from the verb *skakan (“to shake”).

Verbs referencing "schaats"

English Nouns skate, Dutch Nouns skate, Danish Nouns skøjte, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns skøyte, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns skøyte, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns skeise, German Nouns Skate.

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