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chimera in Dutch

chimera in Dutch is chimère, chimaera — chimera means an organism, plan, or idea made up of very different or clashing parts, especially one that is unrealistic.

chimera in Dutch

chimère
noun
(figurative) A foolish, incongruous, or vain thought or product of the imagination.
chimaera
noun
(genetics) An organism with genetically distinct cells originating from two or more zygotes.

What does "chimera" mean?

  1. noun An organism, plan, or idea made up of very different or clashing parts, especially one that is unrealistic.
    "The proposed merger was dismissed as a corporate chimera that would never work."
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chimera in a sentence

  • The proposed merger was dismissed as a corporate chimera that would never work.
  • In biology, a chimera is an organism containing two genetically distinct sets of cells.

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What is "chimera" in Dutch?

"chimera" in Dutch is chimère, chimaera. chimera means: An organism, plan, or idea made up of very different or clashing parts, especially one that is unrealistic.

How do you use "chimera" in a sentence?

Example: "The proposed merger was dismissed as a corporate chimera that would never work." In Dutch, "chimera" is chimère, chimaera.

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

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "chimera": chimère, chimaera.

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