plint

Dutch

Etymology

From French plinthe (“plinth; skirting board”), from Latin plinthus (“plinth”), from Ancient Greek πλίνθος (plínthos, “mudbrick; brick”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

plint f (plural plinten, diminutive plintje n)

  1. a panel between floor and interior wall; a skirting board or baseboard
  2. a plinth
  3. a vaulting box

Synonyms

  • (wall panel): voetlijst
  • (plinth): buitenplint
  • (vaulting box): kast

Swedish

Noun

plint c

  2. (gymnastics) a vaulting box
  3. a plinth

Declension

Declension of plint
nominative genitive
singular indefinite plint plints
definite plinten plintens
plural indefinite plintar plintars
definite plintarna plintarnas

References

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