nettle in Dutch
nettle in Dutch is brandnetel, netel, irritant — nettle means a plant covered in tiny stinging hairs that cause an itchy rash when touched.
nettle in Dutch
brandnetel
Especially, most species of herb genus Urtica, stinging nettles:
netel
Especially, most species of herb genus Urtica, stinging nettles:
irritant
Loosely, anything which causes a similarly stinging rash, such as a jellyfish or sea nettle.
steken
(transitive) Of the nettle plant and similar physical causes, to sting, causing a rash in someone.
branden
(transitive) Of the nettle plant and similar physical causes, to sting, causing a rash in someone.
irriteren
(transitive) Of the nettle plant and similar physical causes, to sting, causing a rash in someone.
prikken
(transitive) Of the nettle plant and similar physical causes, to sting, causing a rash in someone.
steken
(transitive, figurative) To pique, irritate, vex or provoke.
irriteren
(transitive, figurative) To pique, irritate, vex or provoke.
op de heupen werken
(transitive, figurative) To pique, irritate, vex or provoke.
What does "nettle" mean?
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noun A plant covered in tiny stinging hairs that cause an itchy rash when touched.
"He brushed against a nettle and his arm broke out in red bumps."
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verb To irritate or annoy someone.
"Her offhand comment nettled him more than he expected."
nettle in a sentence
- He brushed against a nettle and his arm broke out in red bumps.
- Her offhand comment nettled him more than he expected.
Similar words in Dutch
Common Dutch translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "nettle" in Dutch?
"nettle" in Dutch is brandnetel, netel, irritant. nettle means: A plant covered in tiny stinging hairs that cause an itchy rash when touched.
How do you use "nettle" in a sentence?
Example: "He brushed against a nettle and his arm broke out in red bumps." In Dutch, "nettle" is brandnetel, netel, irritant.
Are there other ways to say "nettle" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 8 translations listed for "nettle": brandnetel, netel, irritant, steken, branden, irriteren.
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