English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

hover in Dutch

hover in Dutch is omzweven, zweven — hover means to remain suspended in one place in the air.

hover in Dutch

omzweven
verb
To keep (something, such as an aircraft) in a stationary state in the air.
zweven
verb
To remain stationary or float in the air.
omzweven
verb
To remain stationary or float in the air.

What does "hover" mean?

  1. verb To remain suspended in one place in the air.
    "The drone hovered above the crowd, filming the parade."
  2. verb To linger near a place or person, especially anxiously or protectively.
    "Her mother hovered nearby the entire time she was on the phone with the school."
  3. verb To be uncertain or wavering between options.
    "His mood hovered between excitement and dread."
  4. verb To position a cursor over something on a screen without clicking.
    "Hover over the icon to see what it does."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Dutch.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Dutch meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Dutch

hover in a sentence

  • The drone hovered above the crowd, filming the parade.
  • A hawk hovered over the field, watching for prey.
  • Her mother hovered nearby the entire time she was on the phone with the school.
  • His mood hovered between excitement and dread.

Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "hover" in Dutch?

"hover" in Dutch is omzweven, zweven. hover means: To remain suspended in one place in the air.

How do you use "hover" in a sentence?

Example: "The drone hovered above the crowd, filming the parade." In Dutch, "hover" is omzweven, zweven.

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

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "hover": omzweven, zweven.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.