spoils in Dutch
spoils in Dutch is plundering, roofbuit, het uitdelen van ambten aan partijgenoten — spoils means goods or benefits taken by force, especially after a victory.
spoils in Dutch
plundering
roofbuit
het uitdelen van ambten aan partijgenoten
Public offices and their benefits regarded as the peculiar property of a successful party or faction, to be bestowed for its own advantage.
vriendjespolitiek
Public offices and their benefits regarded as the peculiar property of a successful party or faction, to be bestowed for its own advantage.
What does "spoils" mean?
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noun Goods or benefits taken by force, especially after a victory.
"The spoils of the conquest were divided among the generals."
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noun Waste material removed during excavation, mining, or construction.
"Piles of spoils from the tunnel dig lined the site."
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spoils in a sentence
- The spoils of the conquest were divided among the generals.
- Piles of spoils from the tunnel dig lined the site.
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What is "spoils" in Dutch?
"spoils" in Dutch is plundering, roofbuit, het uitdelen van ambten aan partijgenoten. spoils means: Goods or benefits taken by force, especially after a victory.
How do you use "spoils" in a sentence?
Example: "The spoils of the conquest were divided among the generals." In Dutch, "spoils" is plundering, roofbuit, het uitdelen van ambten aan partijgenoten.
Are there other ways to say "spoils" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "spoils": plundering, roofbuit, het uitdelen van ambten aan partijgenoten, vriendjespolitiek.
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