Nemesis in Dutch
Nemesis in Dutch is Nemesis, tegenpool, tegenvoeter — Nemesis means a person's worst enemy or greatest rival — someone who always seems to oppose or defeat them.
Nemesis in Dutch
Nemesis
(Greek god) The goddess of divine retribution.
tegenpool
tegenvoeter
wrekende gerechtigheid
(usually, in the singular, formal) A punishment or defeat that is deserved and cannot be avoided; (an instance of) retribution.
What does "Nemesis" mean?
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noun A person's worst enemy or greatest rival — someone who always seems to oppose or defeat them.
"The detective finally came face to face with his old nemesis."
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noun A downfall or defeat that someone thoroughly deserves and cannot escape; a form of poetic justice.
"His own greed became his nemesis in the end."
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Nemesis in a sentence
- The detective finally came face to face with his old nemesis.
- For years, that team was our nemesis in the championship game.
- His own greed became his nemesis in the end.
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What is "Nemesis" in Dutch?
"Nemesis" in Dutch is Nemesis, tegenpool, tegenvoeter. Nemesis means: A person's worst enemy or greatest rival — someone who always seems to oppose or defeat them.
How do you use "Nemesis" in a sentence?
Example: "The detective finally came face to face with his old nemesis." In Dutch, "Nemesis" is Nemesis, tegenpool, tegenvoeter.
Are there other ways to say "Nemesis" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "Nemesis": Nemesis, tegenpool, tegenvoeter, wrekende gerechtigheid.
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