English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

plot in Dutch

plot in Dutch is plot, intrige, verhaal — plot means the sequence of events that make up a story, especially the way they are connected.

plot in Dutch

plot
noun
(narratology) The course of a story, comprising a series of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means. [from 1640s]
intrige
noun
(narratology) The course of a story, comprising a series of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means. [from 1640s]
verhaal
noun
(narratology) The course of a story, comprising a series of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means. [from 1640s]
terrein
noun
An area or land used for building on or planting on. [from 1550s]
perceel
noun
An area or land used for building on or planting on. [from 1550s]
diagram
noun
A graph or diagram drawn by hand or produced by a mechanical or electronic device.
grafiek
noun
A graph or diagram drawn by hand or produced by a mechanical or electronic device.
plot
noun
A graph or diagram drawn by hand or produced by a mechanical or electronic device.
complot
noun
A secret plan to achieve an end, the end or means usually being illegal or otherwise questionable. [from 1580s]
samenzwering
noun
A secret plan to achieve an end, the end or means usually being illegal or otherwise questionable. [from 1580s]
bedenken
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To conceive (a crime, misdeed etc).
beramen
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To conceive (a crime, misdeed etc).
plotten
verb
(transitive) To trace out (a graph or diagram).

What does "plot" mean?

  1. noun The sequence of events that make up a story, especially the way they are connected.
    "The plot of the film revolves around a stolen painting."
  2. noun A small area of land used for a specific purpose, such as building or growing things.
    "They bought a plot of land to build their retirement home."
  3. noun A secret plan, usually to do something harmful or illegal.
    "The police uncovered a plot to smuggle weapons into the country."
  4. noun A graph or diagram showing data or a mathematical relationship.
    "The plot showed sales rising steadily since March."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Dutch.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Dutch meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Dutch

plot in a sentence

  • The plot of the film revolves around a stolen painting.
  • Critics said the plot was predictable but the acting saved it.
  • They bought a plot of land to build their retirement home.
  • The police uncovered a plot to smuggle weapons into the country.

Similar words in Dutch

Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "plot" in Dutch?

"plot" in Dutch is plot, intrige, verhaal. plot means: The sequence of events that make up a story, especially the way they are connected.

How do you use "plot" in a sentence?

Example: "The plot of the film revolves around a stolen painting." In Dutch, "plot" is plot, intrige, verhaal.

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

Yes — Dutch has 12 translations listed for "plot": plot, intrige, verhaal, terrein, perceel, diagram.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.