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moot in Dutch

moot in Dutch is hypothetisch, irrelevant, ter sprake brengen — moot means open to debate; not settled, or (especially in American English) no longer having any practical importance.

moot in Dutch

hypothetisch
adj
(current in, _, UK, rare, _, in the, _) Subject to discussion (originally at a moot); arguable, debatable, unsolved or impossible to solve.
hypothetisch
adj
(North America) Having no practical consequence or relevance.
irrelevant
adj
(North America) Having no practical consequence or relevance.
ter sprake brengen
verb
To bring up as a subject for debate.
ter tafel brengen
verb
To bring up as a subject for debate.

What does "moot" mean?

  1. adj Open to debate; not settled, or (especially in American English) no longer having any practical importance.
    "Whether the plan would have worked is now a moot point since it was cancelled."
  2. noun A practice legal case argued by law students for training purposes.
    "She argued both sides of the case in a law school moot."
  3. verb To raise a subject for discussion.
    "He mooted the idea of working from home permanently."
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moot in a sentence

  • Whether the plan would have worked is now a moot point since it was cancelled.
  • The question became moot once the company closed down.
  • She argued both sides of the case in a law school moot.
  • He mooted the idea of working from home permanently.

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What is "moot" in Dutch?

"moot" in Dutch is hypothetisch, irrelevant, ter sprake brengen. moot means: Open to debate; not settled, or (especially in American English) no longer having any practical importance.

How do you use "moot" in a sentence?

Example: "Whether the plan would have worked is now a moot point since it was cancelled." In Dutch, "moot" is hypothetisch, irrelevant, ter sprake brengen.

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

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "moot": hypothetisch, irrelevant, ter sprake brengen, ter tafel brengen.

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