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dash in Dutch

dash in Dutch is verdorie, koppelteken, streepje — dash means to run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.

dash in Dutch

verdorie
intj
(euphemistic) Damn!
koppelteken
noun
(typography) Any of the following symbols: ‒ (figure dash), – (en dash), — (em dash), or ― (horizontal bar).
streepje
noun
(typography) Any of the following symbols: ‒ (figure dash), – (en dash), — (em dash), or ― (horizontal bar).
sprint
noun
A short run, flight.
scheutje
noun
A small quantity of a liquid substance etc.; less than 1/8 of a teaspoon.
sprinten
verb
(intransitive) To run quickly or for a short distance.
spurten
verb
(intransitive) To run quickly or for a short distance.
gooien
verb
(transitive) To throw violently.
smijten
verb
(transitive) To throw violently.
wegsmijten
verb
(transitive, dated) To mix, reduce, or adulterate, by throwing in something of an inferior quality.
verwoesten
verb
(transitive, of hopes or dreams) To ruin; to destroy.
snel afhaspelen
verb
(transitive, usually with down or off) To complete hastily.
snel afmaken
verb
(transitive, usually with down or off) To complete hastily.
kribbelen
verb
(transitive) To draw or write quickly; jot.

What does "dash" mean?

  1. verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
    "She dashed to the station to catch the last train."
  2. verb To destroy or ruin something, especially hopes or plans.
    "The injury dashed his hopes of competing in the final."
  3. noun A short horizontal line used in punctuation, or a small added amount of something.
    "Add a dash of lemon juice to the sauce."
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dash in a sentence

  • She dashed to the station to catch the last train.
  • He dashed across the road without looking.
  • The injury dashed his hopes of competing in the final.
  • Add a dash of lemon juice to the sauce.

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What is "dash" in Dutch?

"dash" in Dutch is verdorie, koppelteken, streepje. dash means: To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.

How do you use "dash" in a sentence?

Example: "She dashed to the station to catch the last train." In Dutch, "dash" is verdorie, koppelteken, streepje.

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

Yes — Dutch has 14 translations listed for "dash": verdorie, koppelteken, streepje, sprint, scheutje, sprinten.

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