complain in Dutch
complain in Dutch is klagen, kankeren, klacht — complain means to express dissatisfaction, annoyance, or pain about something.
complain in Dutch
klagen
(intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.
kankeren
(intransitive) To make a formal accusation or bring a formal charge.
klacht
(intransitive) To make a formal accusation or bring a formal charge.
klagen
(intransitive) To make a formal accusation or bring a formal charge.
zeiken
(intransitive) To make a formal accusation or bring a formal charge.
What does "complain" mean?
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verb To express dissatisfaction, annoyance, or pain about something.
"My grandfather complains about his sore knees whenever the weather turns cold."
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verb To make a formal report or accusation, especially to an authority.
"He complained to the council about the broken streetlights outside his house."
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complain in a sentence
- My grandfather complains about his sore knees whenever the weather turns cold.
- Guests complained about the slow service at the restaurant.
- He complained to the council about the broken streetlights outside his house.
- If you see a fault, you can complain to the regulator online.
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What is "complain" in Dutch?
"complain" in Dutch is klagen, kankeren, klacht. complain means: To express dissatisfaction, annoyance, or pain about something.
How do you use "complain" in a sentence?
Example: "My grandfather complains about his sore knees whenever the weather turns cold." In Dutch, "complain" is klagen, kankeren, klacht.
Are there other ways to say "complain" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "complain": klagen, kankeren, klacht, zeiken.
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