Handsteen in Low German

Pronunciation: /hantstɛɪ̯n/

noun

Syllabication: Hand·steen

Plural: Handsteen m de Handsteen

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advanced vocabulary

household

Low Saxon:

groot Waschbecken

English:

sink

Dutch:

wastafel

German:

Waschbecken

Lavabo

Examples:

Gah an ’n Handsteen un wasch di de Hänn! Du hest ja ganz smuddelige Fingern!

image illustrating the submeaning

Matti Blume, CC BY-SA 4.0

Etymology:

Compound word constructed from: Hand + Steen

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