entrench in Dutch
entrench in Dutch is graven, ingraven, vestigen — entrench means to dig a deep, narrow channel into the ground.
entrench in Dutch
graven
(construction, archaeology) To dig or excavate a trench; to trench.
ingraven
(military) To surround or provide with a trench, especially for defense; to dig in.
vestigen
To establish a substantial position in business, politics, etc.
zich
To establish a substantial position in business, politics, etc.
What does "entrench" mean?
- verb To dig a deep, narrow channel into the ground.
- verb To cut a long narrow ditch into the ground.
- verb To dig a trench around something, or otherwise fit it with one, particularly as a defense; to dig in.
- verb To hold an opinion so firmly that you will not change your mind, even when shown good reasons to.
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What is "entrench" in Dutch?
"entrench" in Dutch is graven, ingraven, vestigen. entrench means: To dig a deep, narrow channel into the ground.
Are there other ways to say "entrench" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "entrench": graven, ingraven, vestigen, zich.
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