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spin in Dutch

spin in Dutch is draaimoment, draaien, tollen — spin means to turn around quickly on an axis.

spin in Dutch

draaimoment
noun
draaien
noun
Rapid circular motion.
tollen
verb
draaien
verb
(ergative) To rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction.
spinnen
verb
spinnen
verb
(cricket, of a bowler) To make the ball move sideways when it bounces on the pitch.
doen draaien
verb
(cricket, of a bowler) To make the ball move sideways when it bounces on the pitch.
doen draaien
verb
(cricket, of a ball) To move sideways when bouncing.

What does "spin" mean?

  1. verb To turn around quickly on an axis.
    "The dancer spun gracefully across the stage."
  2. verb To present information in a biased way to make it look more favorable.
    "The press office tried to spin the layoffs as a "restructuring.""
  3. noun A biased or favorable slant put on a piece of news or information.
    "Voters are used to hearing political spin during election season."
  4. noun A short trip taken in a vehicle for pleasure.
    "He took the new car for a spin around the block."

spin in a sentence

  • The dancer spun gracefully across the stage.
  • The wheel spun freely once the brake was released.
  • The press office tried to spin the layoffs as a "restructuring."
  • Voters are used to hearing political spin during election season.

Similar words in Dutch

Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "spin" in Dutch?

"spin" in Dutch is draaimoment, draaien, tollen. spin means: To turn around quickly on an axis.

How do you use "spin" in a sentence?

Example: "The dancer spun gracefully across the stage." In Dutch, "spin" is draaimoment, draaien, tollen.

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

Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "spin": draaimoment, draaien, tollen, spinnen, doen draaien.

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