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foray in Dutch

foray in Dutch is onverwachte aanval, raid, verrassingsaanval — foray means a short venture or attempt into an activity or area outside one's usual expertise.

foray in Dutch

onverwachte aanval
noun
A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid.
raid
noun
A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid.
verrassingsaanval
noun
A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid.

What does "foray" mean?

  1. noun A short venture or attempt into an activity or area outside one's usual expertise.
    "The actor's foray into music surprised many fans."
  2. verb To make a brief attempt at something unfamiliar.
    "The company forayed into the electric car market last year."
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foray in a sentence

  • The actor's foray into music surprised many fans.
  • Her foray into politics lasted only one term.
  • The company forayed into the electric car market last year.

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What is "foray" in Dutch?

"foray" in Dutch is onverwachte aanval, raid, verrassingsaanval. foray means: A short venture or attempt into an activity or area outside one's usual expertise.

How do you use "foray" in a sentence?

Example: "The actor's foray into music surprised many fans." In Dutch, "foray" is onverwachte aanval, raid, verrassingsaanval.

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

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "foray": onverwachte aanval, raid, verrassingsaanval.

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