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put someone in their place in Dutch

put someone in their place in Dutch is op zijn plaats zetten, terechtwijzen, de oren wassen.

put someone in their place in Dutch

op zijn plaats zetten
verb
(transitive, idiomatic) To remind someone of their position.
terechtwijzen
verb
(transitive, idiomatic) To remind someone of their position.
de oren wassen
verb
(idiomatic) To bring somebody down; to humble or rebuke.
op zijn plaats zetten
verb
(idiomatic) To bring somebody down; to humble or rebuke.
terechtwijzen
verb
(idiomatic) To bring somebody down; to humble or rebuke.
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What is "put someone in their place" in Dutch?

"put someone in their place" in Dutch is op zijn plaats zetten, terechtwijzen, de oren wassen.

Are there other ways to say "put someone in their place" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "put someone in their place": op zijn plaats zetten, terechtwijzen, de oren wassen.

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