bakkes
See also: Bakkes
Danish
Noun
bakkes c
- genitive singular indefinite of bakke
Dutch
Alternative forms
- bakhuis (dated)
Etymology
From bakhuis, compound of bak (“chin, cheek”) + huis (“house, encasing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɑ.kəs/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: bak‧kes
- Rhymes: -ɑkəs
Noun
bakkes n or m (plural bakkesen, diminutive bakkesje n)
- (informal, vulgar) face
Synonyms
- gelaat
- gezicht
Derived terms
- apenbakkes
Middle English
Etymology 1
From bak + -es.
Noun
bakkes
- Alternative form of bak (“back”)
Etymology 2
From bakke + -es.
Noun
bakkes
- Alternative form of bakke (“bat”)
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
bakkes
- passive form of bakke