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curb in Dutch

curb in Dutch is hindernis, kering, beteugelen — curb means the raised edge of a sidewalk or pavement bordering a street.

curb in Dutch

hindernis
noun
(figurative) Something that checks or restrains; a restraint.
kering
noun
(figurative) Something that checks or restrains; a restraint.
beteugelen
verb
intomen
verb

What does "curb" mean?

  1. noun The raised edge of a sidewalk or pavement bordering a street.
    "He parked the car close to the curb."
  2. noun Something that restrains or holds something in check.
    "The new tax is meant to act as a curb on excessive drinking."
  3. verb To control or hold back; to restrain.
    "She tried to curb her enthusiasm during the interview."
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curb in a sentence

  • He parked the car close to the curb.
  • The child sat on the curb waiting for her mother to arrive.
  • The new tax is meant to act as a curb on excessive drinking.
  • Rising prices have acted as a curb on how much people spend.

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What is "curb" in Dutch?
"curb" in Dutch is hindernis, kering, beteugelen. curb means: The raised edge of a sidewalk or pavement bordering a street.
How do you use "curb" in a sentence?
Example: "He parked the car close to the curb." In Dutch, "curb" is hindernis, kering, beteugelen.
Are there other ways to say "curb" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "curb": hindernis, kering, beteugelen, intomen.
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