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bottleneck in Dutch

bottleneck in Dutch is flessenhals, bottleneck, knelpunt — bottleneck means a point where a process, road, or system narrows and slows everything passing through it.

bottleneck in Dutch

flessenhals
noun
The narrow portion that forms the pouring spout of a bottle; the neck of a bottle.
bottleneck
noun
(by extension) The part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome.
knelpunt
noun
(by extension) The part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome.

What does "bottleneck" mean?

  1. noun A point where a process, road, or system narrows and slows everything passing through it.
    "The single checkout lane became a bottleneck during the lunch rush."
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bottleneck in a sentence

  • The single checkout lane became a bottleneck during the lunch rush.
  • Lack of funding was the main bottleneck holding back the project.

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What is "bottleneck" in Dutch?
"bottleneck" in Dutch is flessenhals, bottleneck, knelpunt. bottleneck means: A point where a process, road, or system narrows and slows everything passing through it.
How do you use "bottleneck" in a sentence?
Example: "The single checkout lane became a bottleneck during the lunch rush." In Dutch, "bottleneck" is flessenhals, bottleneck, knelpunt.
Are there other ways to say "bottleneck" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "bottleneck": flessenhals, bottleneck, knelpunt.
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