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impress in Dutch

impress in Dutch is imponeren, indruk maken, ronselen — impress means to have a strong, often admiring, effect on someone.

impress in Dutch

imponeren
verb
(transitive) To affect (someone) strongly and often favourably.
indruk maken
verb
(transitive) To affect (someone) strongly and often favourably.
ronselen
verb
(transitive) To compel (someone) to serve in a military force.

What does "impress" mean?

  1. verb To have a strong, often admiring, effect on someone.
    "The young pianist hoped to impress the judges with her difficult piece."
  2. verb To fix an idea firmly in someone's mind; to emphasise something strongly.
    "My parents always tried to impress on me the value of honesty."
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impress in a sentence

  • The young pianist hoped to impress the judges with her difficult piece.
  • Her confidence in the interview really impressed the panel.
  • My parents always tried to impress on me the value of honesty.
  • I must impress upon you how important it is to arrive on time.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "impress" in Dutch?
"impress" in Dutch is imponeren, indruk maken, ronselen. impress means: To have a strong, often admiring, effect on someone.
How do you use "impress" in a sentence?
Example: "The young pianist hoped to impress the judges with her difficult piece." In Dutch, "impress" is imponeren, indruk maken, ronselen.
Are there other ways to say "impress" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "impress": imponeren, indruk maken, ronselen.
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