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Translate hen from English to Dutch

Summary

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hen:
- kip; hen; hoen; klein hoen; hoentje
Wiktionary:
- hen → moederkloek, legkip, hen, kip, leghen, wijfje
- hen → kip, hen, leghen, legkip, moederkloek

English

Detailed Translations for hen from English to Dutch

hen:

hen [the ~] nomen

the hen (chicken; poultry; fowl; mother-chicken)
de kip; de hen; het hoen
- kip [de ~ (v)] nomen
- hen [de ~ (v)] nomen
- hoen [het ~] nomen
the hen
klein hoen; het hoentje
- klein hoen [znw.] nomen
- hoentje [het ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for hen:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
hen	chicken; fowl; hen; mother-chicken; poultry
hoen	chicken; fowl; hen; mother-chicken; poultry
hoentje	hen
kip	chicken; fowl; hen; mother-chicken; poultry
klein hoen	hen
-	biddy
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
hen		them

Synonyms for "hen":

biddy; chicken; Gallus gallus
bird
poulet; volaille
female

Related Definitions for "hen":

female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster¹
adult female bird¹
adult female chicken¹
flesh of an older chicken suitable for stewing¹

Wiktionary Translations for hen:

hen

noun

slang: woman
- hen → moederkloek
female bird (i.e. chicken)
- hen → legkip; hen; kip; leghen
female bird
- hen → wijfje; hen

hen

noun

het vrouwtje van de hoenderachtige vogels
- hen → hen

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• hen	→ kip	↔ Huhn — Zoologie: weibliches Haushuhn
• hen	→ hen; kip; leghen; legkip	↔ poule — Gallinacée
• hen	→ moederkloek	↔ poule — (argot) Femme

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