fly in Dutch
fly in Dutch is vlieg, vlucht, gulp — fly means a small flying insect, especially the common housefly.
fly in Dutch
vlieg
vlucht
An act of flying.
gulp
(often plural) A strip of material (sometimes hiding zippers or buttons) at the front of a pair of trousers, pants, underpants, bootees, etc.
vluchten
(ambitransitive, archaic, poetic) To flee, to escape (from).
vliegen
(transitive, ergative) To cause to fly (travel or float in the air): to transport via air or the like.
besturen
(transitive, ergative) To cause to fly (travel or float in the air): to transport via air or the like.
aanslaan
(transitive, ergative) To cause to fly (travel or float in the air): to transport via air or the like.
lukken
(transitive, ergative) To cause to fly (travel or float in the air): to transport via air or the like.
aanslaan
(intransitive, colloquial, of a proposal, project or idea) To be accepted, come about or work out.
lukken
(intransitive, colloquial, of a proposal, project or idea) To be accepted, come about or work out.
What does "fly" mean?
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noun A small flying insect, especially the common housefly.
"A fly landed on my sandwich while we sat outside."
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verb To travel through the air, especially by aircraft.
"The pilot said we would fly over the mountains at dawn."
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verb To move or proceed very quickly.
"We had to fly to the station because the train was about to leave."
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adj Stylish, cool, or fashionable.
"That is a fly pair of trainers you are wearing."
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fly in a sentence
- A fly landed on my sandwich while we sat outside.
- A fly kept buzzing around the kitchen.
- The pilot said we would fly over the mountains at dawn.
- They flew to Tokyo for their honeymoon.
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What is "fly" in Dutch?
"fly" in Dutch is vlieg, vlucht, gulp. fly means: A small flying insect, especially the common housefly.
How do you use "fly" in a sentence?
Example: "A fly landed on my sandwich while we sat outside." In Dutch, "fly" is vlieg, vlucht, gulp.
Are there other ways to say "fly" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 8 translations listed for "fly": vlieg, vlucht, gulp, vluchten, vliegen, besturen.
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