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subdued in Dutch

subdued in Dutch is beteugeld, gedempt — subdued means quieter or more restrained than usual, especially in mood.

subdued in Dutch

beteugeld
adj
Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive.
gedempt
adj
Not glaring in color; soft and light in tone.

What does "subdued" mean?

  1. adj Quieter or more restrained than usual, especially in mood.
    "The mood at the office was subdued after the layoffs were announced."
  2. adj Soft and muted rather than bright, describing color or light.
    "The restaurant had subdued lighting that made it feel intimate."
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subdued in a sentence

  • The mood at the office was subdued after the layoffs were announced.
  • The restaurant had subdued lighting that made it feel intimate.

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What is "subdued" in Dutch?

"subdued" in Dutch is beteugeld, gedempt. subdued means: Quieter or more restrained than usual, especially in mood.

How do you use "subdued" in a sentence?

Example: "The mood at the office was subdued after the layoffs were announced." In Dutch, "subdued" is beteugeld, gedempt.

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

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "subdued": beteugeld, gedempt.

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