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Kerk is an English word starting with the letter K. With 10+ example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

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Kerk in a sentence

Related words

Kerk | Kerkorian | Kerkez | Kerkhove | Kerkrade | Kerkman | Kerkyra | Kerkhoven | Kerkar

Using Kerk

  • In the example corpus, kerk often appears in combinations such as: ng kerk, kerk and.

Context around Kerk

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

gereformeerde 1× grote 1× nieuwe 1× waalse 1×

Often after:

drakensberg 1× alberton 1× moedergemeente 1× dalpark 1× benoni 1× new 1× breestraat 1×

Sentence patterns with Kerk

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

corner of kerk and ellof 1× delft nieuwe kerk new church 1× die gereformeerde kerk benoni in 1× die ng kerk alberton suid 1× die ng kerk moedergemeente te 1× kaas and kerk and in 1× the grote kerk was probably 1× the ng kerk dalpark 22 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a joyful celebration 1× also when followed 1× his funeral service 1× members were busy 1× the grote kerk 1× the ng kerk 1×

Common sentence endings:

alberton suid aangebied 1× damaged and rebuilt 1× golf club recently 1× in johannesburg cbd 1× käse and kirche 1× makes benonians proud 1×

Words around Kerk

Just before it in the word index:

kerja 2 keris 2 kerins 6 kering 37 kerin 7 kerimov 3

Just after it in the word index:

kerkar 3 kerkennah 2 kerkez 9 kerkhoff 2 kerkhove 9 kerkhoven 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 14 aamer 14 aave 14 abadan 14 abdelmadjid 14 abdulkarim 14

Corpus analysis for Kerk

  • In this selection, "kerk" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, gereformeerde, grote, nieuwe, drakensberg, alberton and moedergemeente stand out and add context to how "kerk" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include corner of kerk and ellof and delft nieuwe kerk new church. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "kerk" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with kerk

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The 'Waalse Kerk' (Breestraat 63) was originally part of the Katharina Hospital. (12 words)

A Joyful Celebration word by die NG Kerk, Moedergemeente te Victorialaan 73 aangebied. (13 words)

The NG Kerk Drakensberg Vallei held its golf day at Kilbarchan Golf Club recently. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Also, when followed by some vowels, the Germanic k softened to a ch sound; for example, the Frisian for cheese and church is tsiis and tsjerke, whereas in Dutch it is kaas and kerk, and in High German the respective words are Käse and Kirche. (45 words)

Members were busy with their patrols when they received information of a business robbery in progress at the corner of Kerk and Ellof streets in Johannesburg CBD. (27 words)

Therefore, he was buried in the Delft Nieuwe Kerk (New Church), starting a tradition for the House of Orange that has continued to the present day. (26 words)

Example sentences (10)

Members were busy with their patrols when they received information of a business robbery in progress at the corner of Kerk and Ellof streets in Johannesburg CBD.

The NG Kerk Drakensberg Vallei held its golf day at Kilbarchan Golf Club recently.

Vanjaar word ‘Kom gee vir my polfyntjies’ op 28 Julie om 3nm by die NG Kerk Alberton-Suid aangebied.

A Joyful Celebration word by die NG Kerk, Moedergemeente te Victorialaan 73 aangebied.

His funeral service will be held tomorrow (Thursday) at the NG Kerk, Dalpark, 22 Boekenhout Street at 11 am.

Not only did the choir make Ekurhuleni proud, they also practice at die Gereformeerde Kerk Benoni in Miles Sharp Street, which makes Benonians proud.

Also, when followed by some vowels, the Germanic k softened to a ch sound; for example, the Frisian for cheese and church is tsiis and tsjerke, whereas in Dutch it is kaas and kerk, and in High German the respective words are Käse and Kirche.

The Grote Kerk was probably established between 1156 and 1164 and has been expanded, damaged and rebuilt.

Therefore, he was buried in the Delft Nieuwe Kerk (New Church), starting a tradition for the House of Orange that has continued to the present day.

The 'Waalse Kerk' (Breestraat 63) was originally part of the Katharina Hospital.

Common combinations with kerk

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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