English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

shun in Dutch

shun in Dutch is mijden, schuwen, ontwijken — shun means to deliberately avoid someone or something, often as a form of social rejection.

shun in Dutch

mijden
verb
schuwen
verb
ontwijken
verb
(transitive) To avoid, especially persistently; ostracize.
vermijden
verb
(transitive) To avoid, especially persistently; ostracize.

What does "shun" mean?

  1. verb To deliberately avoid someone or something, often as a form of social rejection.
    "After the scandal, his old friends began to shun him."
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

shun in a sentence

  • After the scandal, his old friends began to shun him.
  • She shuns crowded parties whenever she can.

Similar words in Dutch

Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "shun" in Dutch?

"shun" in Dutch is mijden, schuwen, ontwijken. shun means: To deliberately avoid someone or something, often as a form of social rejection.

How do you use "shun" in a sentence?

Example: "After the scandal, his old friends began to shun him." In Dutch, "shun" is mijden, schuwen, ontwijken.

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

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "shun": mijden, schuwen, ontwijken, vermijden.

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.