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dodge in Dutch

dodge in Dutch is ontwijken, uit de weg gaan, ontspringen — dodge means to avoid something by moving quickly out of its way.

dodge in Dutch

ontwijken
verb
(ambitransitive) To avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.
uit de weg gaan
verb
(ambitransitive) To avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.
ontspringen
verb
(ambitransitive) To avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.
ontwijken
verb
(transitive, figuratively) To avoid; to sidestep.
ontduiken
verb
(transitive, figuratively) To avoid; to sidestep.

What does "dodge" mean?

  1. verb To avoid something by moving quickly out of its way.
    "He dodged the ball just in time."
  2. verb To avoid dealing with a question, responsibility, or difficulty.
    "The politician dodged every question about the scandal."
  3. noun A trick or clever way of avoiding something, especially a duty or tax.
    "The whole scheme was just a tax dodge."
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dodge in a sentence

  • He dodged the ball just in time.
  • She dodged through traffic to catch the bus.
  • The politician dodged every question about the scandal.
  • The whole scheme was just a tax dodge.

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What is "dodge" in Dutch?

"dodge" in Dutch is ontwijken, uit de weg gaan, ontspringen. dodge means: To avoid something by moving quickly out of its way.

How do you use "dodge" in a sentence?

Example: "He dodged the ball just in time." In Dutch, "dodge" is ontwijken, uit de weg gaan, ontspringen.

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

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "dodge": ontwijken, uit de weg gaan, ontspringen, ontduiken.

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