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fluke in Dutch

fluke in Dutch is toevalstreffer, ankerblad, ankerhand — fluke means a lucky, accidental success unlikely to happen again.

fluke in Dutch

toevalstreffer
noun
A lucky or improbable occurrence that could probably never be repeated.
ankerblad
noun
(nautical) Any of the triangular blades at the end of an anchor, designed to catch the ground.
ankerhand
noun
(nautical) Any of the triangular blades at the end of an anchor, designed to catch the ground.
wem
noun
(nautical) Any of the triangular blades at the end of an anchor, designed to catch the ground.
zuigworm
noun
Either of the two lobes of a whale's or similar creature's tail.
staartvin
noun
Either of the two lobes of a whale's or similar creature's tail.
weerhaak
noun
A metal hook on the head of certain staff weapons (such as a bill), made in various forms depending on function, whether used for grappling or to penetrate armour when swung at an opponent.

What does "fluke" mean?

  1. noun A lucky, accidental success unlikely to happen again.
    "Winning the lottery twice was pure fluke."
  2. noun A parasitic flatworm.
    "The sheep were treated for liver fluke infection."
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fluke in a sentence

  • Winning the lottery twice was pure fluke.
  • His last-minute goal was more of a fluke than skill.
  • The sheep were treated for liver fluke infection.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "fluke" in Dutch?

"fluke" in Dutch is toevalstreffer, ankerblad, ankerhand. fluke means: A lucky, accidental success unlikely to happen again.

How do you use "fluke" in a sentence?

Example: "Winning the lottery twice was pure fluke." In Dutch, "fluke" is toevalstreffer, ankerblad, ankerhand.

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

Yes — Dutch has 7 translations listed for "fluke": toevalstreffer, ankerblad, ankerhand, wem, zuigworm, staartvin.

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