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glimpse in Dutch

glimpse in Dutch is glimp, een glimp opvangen — glimpse means a brief, incomplete view of something.

glimpse in Dutch

glimp
noun
Chiefly followed by of: a brief and incomplete look.
een glimp opvangen
verb
To see or view (someone, or something tangible) briefly and incompletely.

What does "glimpse" mean?

  1. noun A brief, incomplete view of something.
    "She caught a glimpse of the singer as the car sped past."
  2. verb To see something briefly and incompletely.
    "He glimpsed a figure moving in the darkness."
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glimpse in a sentence

  • She caught a glimpse of the singer as the car sped past.
  • The documentary offers a glimpse into life inside the palace.
  • He glimpsed a figure moving in the darkness.
  • She glimpsed her old friend in the crowd at the station.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "glimpse" in Dutch?
"glimpse" in Dutch is glimp, een glimp opvangen. glimpse means: A brief, incomplete view of something.
How do you use "glimpse" in a sentence?
Example: "She caught a glimpse of the singer as the car sped past." In Dutch, "glimpse" is glimp, een glimp opvangen.
Are there other ways to say "glimpse" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "glimpse": glimp, een glimp opvangen.
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