schouder

shoulder

Intermediate Noun common
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Pronunciation

/ˈsxɑu̯dər/

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Cultural Note

De schouder (common gender). 'Een schouder om op te huilen' (a shoulder to cry on) is used identically to English. 'De schouders ophalen' means to shrug one's shoulders, expressing indifference.

📝 Example Sentences

Ze legde haar hoofd op mijn schouder.

She laid her head on my shoulder.

Ik heb pijn in mijn schouder.

I have pain in my shoulder.

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