Pronunciation: /biː ʔn kanthɔːkn̩ kɾiːɡn̩/
phrase
Syllabication: bi’n Kant·ha·ken krie·gen
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active
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Low Saxon:
fastholen
English:
catch hold of someone
German:
ergreifen
beim Kragen packen
anpacken

Etymology:

Compound word constructed from: bi + ’n + Kanthaken + kriegen
Rhyming words
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