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ground in Dutch

ground in Dutch is grond, bodem, aarde — ground means the solid surface of the earth.

ground in Dutch

grond
noun
The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground.
bodem
noun
The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground.
aarde
noun
Soil, earth.
grond
noun
Soil, earth.
bodem
noun
(countable) The bottom of a body of water.
ondergrond
noun
Basis, foundation, groundwork, legwork.
achtergrond
noun
Background, context, framework, surroundings.
aarding
noun
(electricity) An electrical conductor connected to the earth, or a large conductor whose electrical potential is taken as zero (such as a steel chassis).
een vliegverbod opleggen
verb
(transitive) To forbid (an aircraft or pilot) to fly.
huisarrest geven
verb
To found; to fix or set, as on a foundation, reason, or principle; to furnish a ground for; to fix firmly.

What does "ground" mean?

  1. noun The solid surface of the earth.
    "Leaves covered the ground after the storm."
  2. noun A reason or basis for a belief, decision, or action.
    "They had good grounds for their complaint."
  3. noun An area of land used for a particular purpose, such as sport or school premises.
    "The football ground was packed for the derby match."
  4. verb To forbid a child or teenager from going out as a punishment.
    "She was grounded for two weeks after missing curfew."
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ground in a sentence

  • Leaves covered the ground after the storm.
  • She knelt down and touched the ground.
  • They had good grounds for their complaint.
  • The football ground was packed for the derby match.

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What is "ground" in Dutch?

"ground" in Dutch is grond, bodem, aarde. ground means: The solid surface of the earth.

How do you use "ground" in a sentence?

Example: "Leaves covered the ground after the storm." In Dutch, "ground" is grond, bodem, aarde.

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

Yes — Dutch has 8 translations listed for "ground": grond, bodem, aarde, ondergrond, achtergrond, aarding.

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