elusive in Dutch
elusive in Dutch is ongrijpbaar, moeilijk beschrijfbaar — elusive means hard to catch, find, pin down, or fully understand.
elusive in Dutch
ongrijpbaar
Evading capture, comprehension or remembrance.
moeilijk beschrijfbaar
Difficult to make precise.
What does "elusive" mean?
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adjective Hard to catch, find, pin down, or fully understand.
"The elusive snow leopard is rarely photographed in the wild."
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adjective Rarely seen or encountered.
"He's become something of an elusive figure since retiring from public life."
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elusive in a sentence
- The elusive snow leopard is rarely photographed in the wild.
- A satisfying answer to the question remained elusive.
- He's become something of an elusive figure since retiring from public life.
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What is "elusive" in Dutch?
"elusive" in Dutch is ongrijpbaar, moeilijk beschrijfbaar. elusive means: Hard to catch, find, pin down, or fully understand.
How do you use "elusive" in a sentence?
Example: "The elusive snow leopard is rarely photographed in the wild." In Dutch, "elusive" is ongrijpbaar, moeilijk beschrijfbaar.
Are there other ways to say "elusive" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "elusive": ongrijpbaar, moeilijk beschrijfbaar.
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