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founder in Dutch

founder in Dutch is oprichter, grondlegger, stichter — founder means a person who establishes an organization, company, or institution.

founder in Dutch

oprichter
noun
One who founds or establishes (a company, project, organisation, state, etc.).
grondlegger
noun
One who founds or establishes (a company, project, organisation, state, etc.).
stichter
noun
One who founds or establishes (a company, project, organisation, state, etc.).
zinken
verb
(transitive, archaic, nautical) To cause to flood and sink, as a ship.
vergaan
verb
(transitive, archaic, nautical) To cause to flood and sink, as a ship.
kelderen
verb
(transitive, archaic, nautical) To cause to flood and sink, as a ship.

What does "founder" mean?

  1. noun A person who establishes an organization, company, or institution.
    "The founder of the company still runs it today."
  2. verb To fail or fall apart, especially of a plan, negotiation, or ship.
    "The talks foundered after both sides refused to compromise."

founder in a sentence

  • The founder of the company still runs it today.
  • The talks foundered after both sides refused to compromise.
  • The old ship foundered in a storm off the coast.

Similar words in Dutch

Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "founder" in Dutch?

"founder" in Dutch is oprichter, grondlegger, stichter. founder means: A person who establishes an organization, company, or institution.

How do you use "founder" in a sentence?

Example: "The founder of the company still runs it today." In Dutch, "founder" is oprichter, grondlegger, stichter.

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

Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "founder": oprichter, grondlegger, stichter, zinken, vergaan, kelderen.

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