jealousy in Dutch
jealousy in Dutch is nijd, jaloezie, jaloersheid — jealousy means a feeling of resentment or insecurity caused by fear of losing someone's affection or by envy of another's advantage.
jealousy in Dutch
nijd
jaloezie
(countable, uncountable) A state of being jealous; a jealous attitude.
jaloersheid
(countable, uncountable) A state of being jealous; a jealous attitude.
afgunst
(countable, uncountable) A state of being jealous; a jealous attitude.
ijver
(countable, uncountable) A state of being jealous; a jealous attitude.
ijverzucht
(countable, uncountable) A state of being jealous; a jealous attitude.
naijver
(countable, uncountable) A state of being jealous; a jealous attitude.
What does "jealousy" mean?
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noun A feeling of resentment or insecurity caused by fear of losing someone's affection or by envy of another's advantage.
"Jealousy crept in when he saw them laughing together."
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jealousy in a sentence
- Jealousy crept in when he saw them laughing together.
- Their rivalry was driven by old jealousy over the family business.
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What is "jealousy" in Dutch?
"jealousy" in Dutch is nijd, jaloezie, jaloersheid. jealousy means: A feeling of resentment or insecurity caused by fear of losing someone's affection or by envy of another's advantage.
How do you use "jealousy" in a sentence?
Example: "Jealousy crept in when he saw them laughing together." In Dutch, "jealousy" is nijd, jaloezie, jaloersheid.
Are there other ways to say "jealousy" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 7 translations listed for "jealousy": nijd, jaloezie, jaloersheid, afgunst, ijver, ijverzucht.
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