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straggler in Dutch

straggler in Dutch is afwijkeling, achterblijver, zwerver — straggler means a person who strays from the right path, or who leaves the group they belong to.

straggler in Dutch

afwijkeling
noun
Someone who goes against the direct or proper course, or from the company to which they belong.
achterblijver
noun
One who falls behind the rest, for example in a race.
zwerver
noun
One who roams without any settled direction.
schooier
noun
A roving vagabond.
uitwas
noun
Something that shoots, or spreads out, beyond the rest, or too far; an exuberant growth.

What does "straggler" mean?

  1. noun A person who strays from the right path, or who leaves the group they belong to.
  2. noun A person who lags behind the others, for instance in a race.
    "This isn't the 1970s, when the UK stood out as the European straggler."
  3. noun A person who wanders about with no fixed direction.
  4. noun An animal that migrates but ends up outside its normal territory.
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  • This isn't the 1970s, when the UK stood out as the European straggler.

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What is "straggler" in Dutch?
"straggler" in Dutch is afwijkeling, achterblijver, zwerver. straggler means: A person who strays from the right path, or who leaves the group they belong to.
Are there other ways to say "straggler" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "straggler": afwijkeling, achterblijver, zwerver, schooier, uitwas.
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