halsbrekend

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of hals (neck) + brekend (breaking, injuring).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɑlsˌbreː.kənt/
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  • Hyphenation: hals‧bre‧kend

Adjective

halsbrekend (comparative halsbrekender, superlative halsbrekendst)

  1. breakneck, not unlikely to incur serious bodily injury.
  2. physically daring.
  3. acrobatic.

Inflection

Inflection of halsbrekend
uninflected halsbrekend
inflected halsbrekende
comparative halsbrekender
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial halsbrekendhalsbrekenderhet halsbrekendst
het halsbrekendste
indefinite m./f. sing. halsbrekendehalsbrekenderehalsbrekendste
n. sing. halsbrekendhalsbrekenderhalsbrekendste
plural halsbrekendehalsbrekenderehalsbrekendste
definite halsbrekendehalsbrekenderehalsbrekendste
partitive halsbrekendshalsbrekenders
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