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burly in Dutch

burly in Dutch is forsgebouwd, gespierd — burly means large, well-built, and muscular, especially of a man.

burly in Dutch

forsgebouwd
adj
(usually, of a man) Large, well-built, and muscular.
gespierd
adj
(usually, of a man) Large, well-built, and muscular.

What does "burly" mean?

  1. adjective Large, well-built, and muscular, especially of a man.
    "A burly security guard blocked the entrance."
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burly in a sentence

  • A burly security guard blocked the entrance.
  • His burly arms made short work of the heavy boxes.

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What is "burly" in Dutch?

"burly" in Dutch is forsgebouwd, gespierd. burly means: Large, well-built, and muscular, especially of a man.

How do you use "burly" in a sentence?

Example: "A burly security guard blocked the entrance." In Dutch, "burly" is forsgebouwd, gespierd.

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

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "burly": forsgebouwd, gespierd.

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