fold in Dutch
fold in Dutch is voudig, plooi, vouw — fold means to bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.
fold in Dutch
voudig
plooi
vouw
vouwen
plooien
(transitive) To make the proper arrangement (in a thin material) by bending.
zich gewonnen geven
(intransitive) To give way on a point or in an argument.
What does "fold" mean?
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verb To bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.
"Please fold the towels in half before you put them in the cupboard."
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verb To stop or withdraw, especially from a card game bet or a failing business.
"After three bad hands, I chose to fold and watch the others play."
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noun A crease or bend made by folding.
"There was a deep fold in the map where it had been stored badly."
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noun A fenced enclosure for keeping sheep, or, figuratively, a group united by shared belief or purpose.
"The vicar was glad to welcome new members into the fold."
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fold in a sentence
- Please fold the towels in half before you put them in the cupboard.
- She folded the letter and slipped it into an envelope.
- After three bad hands, I chose to fold and watch the others play.
- He decided to fold rather than risk more chips.
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What is "fold" in Dutch?
"fold" in Dutch is voudig, plooi, vouw. fold means: To bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.
How do you use "fold" in a sentence?
Example: "Please fold the towels in half before you put them in the cupboard." In Dutch, "fold" is voudig, plooi, vouw.
Are there other ways to say "fold" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "fold": voudig, plooi, vouw, vouwen, plooien, zich gewonnen geven.
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