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drill in Danish

drill in Danish is dril, boremaskine, bor — drill means to make a hole in something using a rotating cutting tool.

drill in Danish

dril

noun

An Old World monkey of West Africa, Mandrillus leucophaeus, similar in appearance to the mandrill, but lacking the colorful face.

boremaskine

noun

The portion of a drilling tool that drives the bit.

bor

noun

The portion of a drilling tool that drives the bit.

bore

verb

(transitive) To create (a hole) by removing material with a drill (tool).

What does "drill" mean?

verb To make a hole in something using a rotating cutting tool.
"He drilled a hole in the wall to hang the shelf."
verb To practise something repeatedly, often in a military or training context, until it becomes automatic.
"The recruits were drilled every morning before dawn."
noun A tool or machine used for boring holes.
"She grabbed the drill to put up the new curtain rail."
noun A repeated practice exercise designed to build a skill or prepare for an emergency.
"The school held a fire drill on Tuesday."

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

drill in a sentence

He drilled a hole in the wall to hang the shelf.
The recruits were drilled every morning before dawn.
The teacher drilled the students on their times tables.
She grabbed the drill to put up the new curtain rail.

Similar words in Danish

bore exercise practise training

Common Danish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "drill" in Danish?

"drill" in Danish is dril, boremaskine, bor. drill means: To make a hole in something using a rotating cutting tool.

How do you use "drill" in a sentence?

Example: "He drilled a hole in the wall to hang the shelf." In Danish, "drill" is dril, boremaskine, bor.

Are there other ways to say "drill" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 4 translations listed for "drill": dril, boremaskine, bor, bore.

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