sprake

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspraː.kə/
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Noun

sprake f (plural spraken, no diminutive)

  1. obsolete form of spraak

Usage notes

  • Survives in the idiom sprake zijn van (often in the negative: geen sprake van, “no way”).

Noun

sprake

  1. (archaic) dative singular of spraak

Usage notes

Verb

sprake

  1. (dated or formal) singular past subjunctive of spreken
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