Betekenis van het woord birch in het Nederlands

Wat betekent birch in het Engels? Ontdek de betekenis, uitspraak en specifiek gebruik van dit woord met Lingoland

birch

US /bɝːtʃ/
UK /bɝːtʃ/

Zelfstandig Naamwoord

1.

berk

a slender, fast-growing tree that has thin bark (often peeling) and bears catkins. Birch trees grow chiefly in north temperate regions, some reaching the northern limit of tree growth.

2.

berk

a formal punishment in which a person is flogged with a bundle of birch twigs.

Voorbeeld:
there were calls to bring back the birch

Werkwoord

1.

berk

beat (someone) with a bundle of birch twigs as a formal punishment.

Voorbeeld:
the school would attempt to birch them into submission
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