gist in Dutch
gist in Dutch is essentie, grote lijnen, kerngedachte — gist means the main point or essential meaning of something longer or more complicated.
gist in Dutch
essentie
(countable) The main idea or substance, or the most essential part, of a longer or more complicated matter; the crux, the heart, the pith.
grote lijnen
(countable) The main idea or substance, or the most essential part, of a longer or more complicated matter; the crux, the heart, the pith.
kerngedachte
(countable) The main idea or substance, or the most essential part, of a longer or more complicated matter; the crux, the heart, the pith.
What does "gist" mean?
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noun The main point or essential meaning of something longer or more complicated.
"I didn't catch every word, but I got the gist of the argument."
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gist in a sentence
- I didn't catch every word, but I got the gist of the argument.
- Just give me the gist — I don't need all the details.
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What is "gist" in Dutch?
"gist" in Dutch is essentie, grote lijnen, kerngedachte. gist means: The main point or essential meaning of something longer or more complicated.
How do you use "gist" in a sentence?
Example: "I didn't catch every word, but I got the gist of the argument." In Dutch, "gist" is essentie, grote lijnen, kerngedachte.
Are there other ways to say "gist" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "gist": essentie, grote lijnen, kerngedachte.
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