De Klerk
/də ˈklɛɹk/
De Klerk is the alternative form of de Klerk.
Proper noun capitalized: de Klerk
de Klerk (plural de Klerks)
- A surname from Dutch or Afrikaans.
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Forms of De Klerk
| plural | de Klerks |
|---|---|
| alternative form | deKlerk |
| alternative form | DeKlerk |
| alternative form | Deklerk |
| alternative form | De Klerk |
| alternative form | Klerk |
| alternative form | Declercq |
Origin of De Klerk
Borrowed from Dutch de Klerk and Afrikaans de Klerk.
Questions about De Klerk
- What does De Klerk mean?
- De Klerk means a surname from Dutch or Afrikaans.
- What is De Klerk the alternative form of?
- De Klerk is the alternative form of de Klerk.
- What part of speech is De Klerk?
- De Klerk is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce De Klerk?
- De Klerk is pronounced /də ˈklɛɹk/.
Words near De Klerk in the dictionary
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