pakkans
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈpɑ.kɑns/
noun
Definitions
- (law) probability of apprehension; probability of arresting the criminal guilty of a crime
Etymology
Compound from Dutch, Flemish pakken (pack, wrap up) + Dutch, Flemish kans (chance).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
kans
Gloss
chance
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aanpakken Dutch, Flemish
- afpakken Dutch, Flemish
- beetpakken Dutch, Flemish
- buitenkans Dutch, Flemish
- herkansen Dutch, Flemish
- inpakken Dutch, Flemish
- kans Dutch, Flemish
- kansloos Dutch, Flemish
- kansrekening Dutch, Flemish
- kansrijk Dutch, Flemish
- kansspel Dutch, Flemish
- ontpakken Dutch, Flemish
- oppakken Dutch, Flemish
- pak Dutch, Flemish
- pakken Dutch, Flemish
- uitpakken Dutch, Flemish
- verpakken Dutch, Flemish
- waterkans Dutch, Flemish
- kans Indonesian
- canse Middle Dutch
- packen Middle Dutch
- kans Afrikaans
- cance ONF.