onderbrengen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- accommodate verb To provide someone with a place to stay or space to fit.
- harbor noun A sheltered area of water where ships can dock or anchor safely.
- host noun A person who welcomes and entertains guests, or who runs an event.
- house noun A building where people live, typically a single family.
- quarter noun One of four equal parts into which something is divided.
- sleep verb To rest in the natural state of reduced consciousness that the body needs each day.
- subsume verb To place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include or contain something else.
Senses
onderbrengen is used for these senses in English:
- accommodate (transitive) To cause to come to agreement; to bring about harmony; to reconcile.
- harbor (transitive) To provide a harbor or safe place for.
- host To perform the role of a host.
- house (transitive) To admit to residence; to harbor.
- quarter (transitive) To divide into quarters; to divide by four.
- quarter (transitive) To range to and fro over an area; to move from point to point.
- sleep (intransitive) To be, or appear to be, in repose; to be quiet; to be unemployed, unused, or unagitated; to rest; to lie dormant.
- subsume (transitive) To place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include or contain something else.
accommodate — full definition
- verb To provide someone with a place to stay or space to fit.
- verb To adjust or adapt to someone's needs or wishes.
harbor — full definition
- noun A sheltered area of water where ships can dock or anchor safely.
- verb To provide shelter or refuge for someone or something, including secretly hiding a fugitive.