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dribble in Dutch

dribble in Dutch is druppel, dribbelen, kwijlen — dribble means in sports such as football or basketball, to move the ball forward by repeatedly bouncing or tapping it.

dribble in Dutch

druppel
noun
(countable) A small amount of a liquid.
dribbelen
noun
(countable, sports) The act of moving (with) a ball by kicking or bouncing it.
dribbelen
verb
(basketball, soccer) In various ball games, to move (with) the ball, controlling its path by kicking or bouncing it repeatedly.
kwijlen
verb
To let saliva drip from the mouth; to drool.
zeveren
verb
To let saliva drip from the mouth; to drool.
druppelen
verb

What does "dribble" mean?

  1. verb In sports such as football or basketball, to move the ball forward by repeatedly bouncing or tapping it.
    "She dribbled past two defenders before shooting."
  2. verb To let saliva or liquid drip slowly from the mouth or from a container.
    "The baby dribbled down his chin."
  3. noun A small trickle of liquid, or an act of dribbling a ball.
    "There was just a dribble of milk left in the carton."
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dribble in a sentence

  • She dribbled past two defenders before shooting.
  • The baby dribbled down his chin.
  • Water dribbled from the cracked pipe.
  • There was just a dribble of milk left in the carton.

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What is "dribble" in Dutch?

"dribble" in Dutch is druppel, dribbelen, kwijlen. dribble means: In sports such as football or basketball, to move the ball forward by repeatedly bouncing or tapping it.

How do you use "dribble" in a sentence?

Example: "She dribbled past two defenders before shooting." In Dutch, "dribble" is druppel, dribbelen, kwijlen.

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

Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "dribble": druppel, dribbelen, kwijlen, zeveren, druppelen.

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