rustle in Dutch
rustle in Dutch is geritsel, ritselen, ruisen — rustle means a soft, dry crackling sound, like leaves or paper moving.
rustle in Dutch
geritsel
A soft crackling sound similar to the movement of dry leaves.
ritselen
A soft crackling sound similar to the movement of dry leaves.
ritselen
(ergative) To move (something) with a soft crackling sound.
ruisen
(ergative) To move (something) with a soft crackling sound.
What does "rustle" mean?
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noun A soft, dry crackling sound, like leaves or paper moving.
"She heard a rustle in the bushes and froze."
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verb To make or move with this soft crackling sound.
"The pages rustled as the wind blew through the open window."
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verb To steal livestock, especially cattle.
"The gang was caught trying to rustle cattle from the neighboring ranch."
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rustle in a sentence
- She heard a rustle in the bushes and froze.
- The only sound was the rustle of the wind through the wheat field.
- The pages rustled as the wind blew through the open window.
- The gang was caught trying to rustle cattle from the neighboring ranch.
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What is "rustle" in Dutch?
"rustle" in Dutch is geritsel, ritselen, ruisen. rustle means: A soft, dry crackling sound, like leaves or paper moving.
How do you use "rustle" in a sentence?
Example: "She heard a rustle in the bushes and froze." In Dutch, "rustle" is geritsel, ritselen, ruisen.
Are there other ways to say "rustle" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "rustle": geritsel, ritselen, ruisen.
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