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buckling in Dutch

buckling in Dutch is bokking — buckling means the structural failure of a material or beam that bends, bulges, or kinks under pressure instead of holding straight, often just before it collapses.

buckling in Dutch

bokking
noun
Smoked herring.

What does "buckling" mean?

  1. noun The structural failure of a material or beam that bends, bulges, or kinks under pressure instead of holding straight, often just before it collapses.
    "Engineers added extra supports to stop the roof from buckling under heavy snow."
  2. noun The act of fastening something with a buckle.
    "A few seconds of buckling and her seatbelt was secure."
  3. noun A young male goat, roughly one to two years old.
    "The farmer kept a buckling separate from the herd until he was fully grown."
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buckling in a sentence

  • Engineers added extra supports to stop the roof from buckling under heavy snow.
  • The bridge inspectors found early signs of buckling in one of the steel beams.
  • A few seconds of buckling and her seatbelt was secure.
  • The farmer kept a buckling separate from the herd until he was fully grown.

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What is "buckling" in Dutch?

"buckling" in Dutch is bokking. buckling means: The structural failure of a material or beam that bends, bulges, or kinks under pressure instead of holding straight, often just before it collapses.

How do you use "buckling" in a sentence?

Example: "Engineers added extra supports to stop the roof from buckling under heavy snow." In Dutch, "buckling" is bokking.

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