rechterhand
Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom rechter (“right”) + hand (“hand”).
Pronunciation
editAudio: (file) - Hyphenation: rech‧ter‧hand
Noun
editrechterhand f (plural rechterhanden, diminutive rechterhandje n)
- right hand, part of the arm
- lieutenant
- (figuratively) a trustworthy friend or subordinate, a right-hand man / woman
Related terms
edit- (1) rechtshandig
- (1) linkerhand, linkshandig
- (2) luitenant
Descendants
edit- Negerhollands: regter hand