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hint in Dutch

hint in Dutch is aanwijzing, aanduiden, hinten — hint means a small clue or suggestion that helps someone understand or guess something.

hint in Dutch

aanwijzing
noun
aanduiden
verb
(intransitive) To imply without a direct statement; to provide a clue.
hinten
verb
(intransitive) To imply without a direct statement; to provide a clue.
laten doorschemeren
verb
(intransitive) To imply without a direct statement; to provide a clue.
laten doorschemeren
verb
(transitive) To bring to mind by a slight mention or remote allusion; to suggest in an indirect manner.
zinspelen
verb
(transitive) To bring to mind by a slight mention or remote allusion; to suggest in an indirect manner.

What does "hint" mean?

  1. noun A small clue or suggestion that helps someone understand or guess something.
    "She gave me a hint about what he was getting for his birthday."
  2. noun A very small trace or amount of something.
    "There was just a hint of garlic in the sauce."
  3. verb To suggest something indirectly, without saying it outright.
    "He hinted that he might be leaving the company soon."
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hint in a sentence

  • She gave me a hint about what he was getting for his birthday.
  • Can you give me a hint for question three?
  • There was just a hint of garlic in the sauce.
  • He hinted that he might be leaving the company soon.

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What is "hint" in Dutch?

"hint" in Dutch is aanwijzing, aanduiden, hinten. hint means: A small clue or suggestion that helps someone understand or guess something.

How do you use "hint" in a sentence?

Example: "She gave me a hint about what he was getting for his birthday." In Dutch, "hint" is aanwijzing, aanduiden, hinten.

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

Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "hint": aanwijzing, aanduiden, hinten, laten doorschemeren, zinspelen.

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