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curse in Dutch

curse in Dutch is vloek, verwensing, vervloeken — curse means a spell or supernatural force believed to bring harm or bad luck.

curse in Dutch

vloek
noun
A supernatural detriment or hindrance; a bane.
verwensing
noun
A supernatural detriment or hindrance; a bane.
vloek
noun
A prayer or imprecation that harm may befall someone.
vervloeken
verb
beheksen
verb
verdoemen
verb
vloeken
verb
To bring great evil upon; to be the cause of serious harm or unhappiness to; to furnish with that which will be a cause of deep trouble; to afflict or injure grievously; to harass or torment.

What does "curse" mean?

  1. noun A spell or supernatural force believed to bring harm or bad luck.
    "Legend says the tomb carries an ancient curse."
  2. noun A rude or offensive word used to express anger.
    "He muttered a curse when he stubbed his toe."
  3. verb To wish harm on someone, or to swear angrily.
    "She cursed under her breath when she missed the bus."
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curse in a sentence

  • Legend says the tomb carries an ancient curse.
  • The family blamed their run of bad luck on a curse.
  • He muttered a curse when he stubbed his toe.
  • She cursed under her breath when she missed the bus.

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What is "curse" in Dutch?

"curse" in Dutch is vloek, verwensing, vervloeken. curse means: A spell or supernatural force believed to bring harm or bad luck.

How do you use "curse" in a sentence?

Example: "Legend says the tomb carries an ancient curse." In Dutch, "curse" is vloek, verwensing, vervloeken.

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

Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "curse": vloek, verwensing, vervloeken, beheksen, verdoemen, vloeken.

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