bakfietsen

bak·fiets·en
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UK/ˈbækˌfiːtsən/UK/ˈbɑk-/US/ˈbækˌfitsən/

A form of bakfiets — A bicycle or tricycle with a long wheelbase between the front wheel and handlebars holding a large box, originally used solely to transport goods but now also commonly for carrying young children.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of bakfiets

Origin

  1. Dutchbakfietsen
  2. Englishbakfietsen

Borrowed from Dutch bakfietsen.

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APA

bakfietsen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bakfietsen

MLA

“bakfietsen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bakfietsen. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bakfietsen,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bakfietsen.

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