English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

bane in Dutch

bane in Dutch is verderf, ruïneren, verderven — bane means a person or thing that causes constant trouble or ruin.

bane in Dutch

verderf
noun
(countable) A cause of misery or ruin.
ruïneren
verb
(figurative) To cause (someone) misery or ruin; to socially or spiritually injure (someone).
verderven
verb
(figurative) To cause (someone) misery or ruin; to socially or spiritually injure (someone).

What does "bane" mean?

  1. noun A person or thing that causes constant trouble or ruin.
    "Traffic on the ring road is the bane of my daily commute."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Dutch.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Dutch meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Dutch

bane in a sentence

  • Traffic on the ring road is the bane of my daily commute.
  • His younger brother had always been the bane of his existence.

Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "bane" in Dutch?

"bane" in Dutch is verderf, ruïneren, verderven. bane means: A person or thing that causes constant trouble or ruin.

How do you use "bane" in a sentence?

Example: "Traffic on the ring road is the bane of my daily commute." In Dutch, "bane" is verderf, ruïneren, verderven.

Are there other ways to say "bane" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "bane": verderf, ruïneren, verderven.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.