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dilute in Dutch

dilute in Dutch is verdunnen — dilute means to make a liquid weaker or thinner by adding water or another solvent.

dilute in Dutch

verdunnen
verb
(transitive) To make thinner by adding solvent to a solution, especially by adding water.

What does "dilute" mean?

  1. verb To make a liquid weaker or thinner by adding water or another solvent.
    "Dilute the juice concentrate with three parts water."
  2. verb To weaken something, especially by mixing in something else or spreading it thinner.
    "Adding too many side plots diluted the impact of the main story."
  3. adjective Weak or thin because of dilution; low in concentration.
    "The soup tasted watery and dilute."
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dilute in a sentence

  • Dilute the juice concentrate with three parts water.
  • The paint was too thick, so she diluted it slightly before applying a second coat.
  • Adding too many side plots diluted the impact of the main story.
  • Issuing new shares can dilute existing shareholders' ownership stake.

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What is "dilute" in Dutch?

"dilute" in Dutch is verdunnen. dilute means: To make a liquid weaker or thinner by adding water or another solvent.

How do you use "dilute" in a sentence?

Example: "Dilute the juice concentrate with three parts water." In Dutch, "dilute" is verdunnen.

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