force in Dutch
force in Dutch is macht, kracht, geweld — force means strength or power exerted to move, influence, or affect something.
force in Dutch
macht
Ability to influence; strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigour; might; capacity of exercising an influence or producing an effect.
kracht
Ability to influence; strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigour; might; capacity of exercising an influence or producing an effect.
kracht
geweld
(legal) Either unlawful violence, as in a "forced entry", or lawful compulsion.
macht
(legal) Either unlawful violence, as in a "forced entry", or lawful compulsion.
macht
(countable) A group organized for the goal of attacking, controling, or constraining, especially one with a set command structure (in particular, a military or police group).
troep
(countable) A group organized for the goal of attacking, controling, or constraining, especially one with a set command structure (in particular, a military or police group).
truc
(countable) A magic trick in which the outcome is known to the magician beforehand, especially one involving the apparent free choice of a card by another person.
branden
(transitive, baseball) To create an out by touching a base in advance of a runner who has no base to return to while in possession of a ball which has already touched the ground.
dwingen
(archaic) To put in force; to cause to be executed; to make binding; to enforce.
afdwingen
(archaic) To put in force; to cause to be executed; to make binding; to enforce.
forceren
(archaic) To put in force; to cause to be executed; to make binding; to enforce.
overweldigen
(archaic) To put in force; to cause to be executed; to make binding; to enforce.
dwingen
(archaic) To provide with forces; to reinforce; to strengthen by soldiers; to man; to garrison.
overweldigen
(archaic) To provide with forces; to reinforce; to strengthen by soldiers; to man; to garrison.
What does "force" mean?
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noun Strength or power exerted to move, influence, or affect something.
"The force of the explosion shattered every window nearby."
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noun In physics, a push or pull on an object, measured in newtons.
"Gravity is a force that pulls objects toward the earth."
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noun An organized group, especially military or police, with a command structure.
"The peacekeeping force arrived within days."
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verb To make someone do something against their will, or to make something happen through effort or pressure.
"They forced the door open when the key wouldn't work."
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force in a sentence
- The force of the explosion shattered every window nearby.
- She spoke with such force that no one dared argue.
- Gravity is a force that pulls objects toward the earth.
- Friction is a force that slows the sledge as it slides downhill.
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What is "force" in Dutch?
"force" in Dutch is macht, kracht, geweld. force means: Strength or power exerted to move, influence, or affect something.
How do you use "force" in a sentence?
Example: "The force of the explosion shattered every window nearby." In Dutch, "force" is macht, kracht, geweld.
Are there other ways to say "force" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 10 translations listed for "force": macht, kracht, geweld, troep, truc, branden.
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