sultry in Dutch
sultry in Dutch is zwoel, snikheet, stikkend — sultry means hot and humid, with heavy, still air.
sultry in Dutch
zwoel
(weather) Hot and humid; sweltering. [from late 16th c.]
snikheet
(weather) Hot and humid; sweltering. [from late 16th c.]
stikkend
(weather) Hot and humid; sweltering. [from late 16th c.]
sensueel
(figuratively) Sexually enthralling.
zwoel
(figuratively) Sexually enthralling.
What does "sultry" mean?
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adjective Hot and humid, with heavy, still air.
"The Champions League has brought suffering to City and Guardiola - especially when they lost to Premier League rivals Chelsea in the 2021 final - but all the pain disappeared just before midnight on a sultry night in Istanbul."
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adjective Suggestive of intense passion or sexual attraction.
"She gave the camera a sultry look for the album cover."
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sultry in a sentence
- The Champions League has brought suffering to City and Guardiola - especially when they lost to Premier League rivals Chelsea in the 2021 final - but all the pain disappeared just before midnight on a sultry night in Istanbul.
- It was a sultry afternoon with barely a breath of wind.
- She gave the camera a sultry look for the album cover.
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What is "sultry" in Dutch?
"sultry" in Dutch is zwoel, snikheet, stikkend. sultry means: Hot and humid, with heavy, still air.
How do you use "sultry" in a sentence?
Example: "It was a sultry afternoon with barely a breath of wind." In Dutch, "sultry" is zwoel, snikheet, stikkend.
Are there other ways to say "sultry" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "sultry": zwoel, snikheet, stikkend, sensueel.
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