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extremity in Dutch

extremity in Dutch is extremiteit, uiteinde, uiterste — extremity means the furthest or outermost point of something.

extremity in Dutch

extremiteit
noun
The most extreme or furthest point of something. [from c. 1400]
uiteinde
noun
The most extreme or furthest point of something. [from c. 1400]
uiterste
noun
The most extreme or furthest point of something. [from c. 1400]

What does "extremity" mean?

  1. noun The furthest or outermost point of something.
    "The lighthouse sits at the southern extremity of the island."
  2. noun A hand, foot, or limb of the body.
    "Frostbite usually affects the extremities first — fingers, toes, ears, and nose."
  3. noun A situation of extreme difficulty or urgency; a drastic measure.
    "In their extremity, the villagers turned to whatever help they could find."
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extremity in a sentence

  • The lighthouse sits at the southern extremity of the island.
  • Frostbite usually affects the extremities first — fingers, toes, ears, and nose.
  • In their extremity, the villagers turned to whatever help they could find.

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What is "extremity" in Dutch?

"extremity" in Dutch is extremiteit, uiteinde, uiterste. extremity means: The furthest or outermost point of something.

How do you use "extremity" in a sentence?

Example: "The lighthouse sits at the southern extremity of the island." In Dutch, "extremity" is extremiteit, uiteinde, uiterste.

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

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "extremity": extremiteit, uiteinde, uiterste.

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