distress in Dutch
distress in Dutch is druk, stress, benauwen — distress means serious pain, suffering, or worry, especially of an urgent kind.
distress in Dutch
druk
A cause of such discomfort.
stress
A cause of such discomfort.
benauwen
To cause strain or anxiety to someone.
druk
To cause strain or anxiety to someone.
onder
To cause strain or anxiety to someone.
zetten
To cause strain or anxiety to someone.
What does "distress" mean?
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noun Serious pain, suffering, or worry, especially of an urgent kind.
"The dog whined in distress when it was left alone."
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verb To cause someone anxiety, pain, or worry.
"It distresses me to see animals being treated badly."
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distress in a sentence
- The dog whined in distress when it was left alone.
- The medics rushed to treat the patient in respiratory distress.
- It distresses me to see animals being treated badly.
- The sudden noise distressed the baby, who began crying.
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What is "distress" in Dutch?
"distress" in Dutch is druk, stress, benauwen. distress means: Serious pain, suffering, or worry, especially of an urgent kind.
How do you use "distress" in a sentence?
Example: "The dog whined in distress when it was left alone." In Dutch, "distress" is druk, stress, benauwen.
Are there other ways to say "distress" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "distress": druk, stress, benauwen, onder, zetten.
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