Dutch Word · Intermediate
giek
a boom (horizontal spar at the bottom and back of a sail)
Pronunciation: /ɣik/
Meaning
a boom (horizontal spar at the bottom and back of a sail)
Example
Ik gebruik het woord "giek".
I use the word "giek".
Practice tips
- Practice giek out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Dutch word is for intermediate-level learners.