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kick-off in Dutch

kick-off in Dutch is aftrap — kick-off means to begin something, especially an event, campaign or meeting.

kick-off in Dutch

aftrap
noun
(football, American football) The opening kick of each half of a game of football.

What does "kick-off" mean?

  1. verb To begin something, especially an event, campaign or meeting.
    "We'll kick off the session with introductions."
  2. verb In football and similar sports, to start play by kicking the ball from the centre spot; as a noun, kick-off is the moment play begins.
    "United kick off in the second half."
  3. verb To lose your temper or start causing trouble, or of a situation, to erupt into a row or fight.
    "He kicked off when they refused him entry."
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kick-off in a sentence

  • We'll kick off the session with introductions.
  • The festival kicks off on Friday night.
  • United kick off in the second half.
  • Kick-off is at three o'clock.

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What is "kick-off" in Dutch?

"kick-off" in Dutch is aftrap. kick-off means: To begin something, especially an event, campaign or meeting.

How do you use "kick-off" in a sentence?

Example: "We'll kick off the session with introductions." In Dutch, "kick-off" is aftrap.

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