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checkpoint in Dutch

checkpoint in Dutch is grensovergang, doorlaatpost — checkpoint means a location where people or vehicles are stopped for inspection, such as at a border or on a road.

checkpoint in Dutch

grensovergang
noun
A point or place where a check is performed, especially a point along a road or on a frontier where travellers are stopped for inspection.
doorlaatpost
noun
A point or place where a check is performed, especially a point along a road or on a frontier where travellers are stopped for inspection.

What does "checkpoint" mean?

  1. noun A location where people or vehicles are stopped for inspection, such as at a border or on a road.
    "Guards checked every driver's papers at the checkpoint before letting them through."
  2. noun In a video game, a saved point that a player can restart from after failing.
    "I reached the next checkpoint and finally stopped worrying about losing my progress."
  3. noun A point at which the state of a system or database is saved so it can be restored later.
    "The database writes a checkpoint every few minutes so data can be restored."
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checkpoint in a sentence

  • Guards checked every driver's papers at the checkpoint before letting them through.
  • Soldiers manned the checkpoint at the edge of town.
  • I reached the next checkpoint and finally stopped worrying about losing my progress.
  • If you fall off the bridge, the game restarts you at the checkpoint.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "checkpoint" in Dutch?
"checkpoint" in Dutch is grensovergang, doorlaatpost. checkpoint means: A location where people or vehicles are stopped for inspection, such as at a border or on a road.
How do you use "checkpoint" in a sentence?
Example: "Guards checked every driver's papers at the checkpoint before letting them through." In Dutch, "checkpoint" is grensovergang, doorlaatpost.
Are there other ways to say "checkpoint" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "checkpoint": grensovergang, doorlaatpost.
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