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tarry in Dutch

tarry in Dutch is talmen, treuzelen, afwachten — tarry means (literary) To stay somewhere longer than planned, or to delay leaving.

tarry in Dutch

talmen
verb
(intransitive) To delay; to be late or tardy in beginning or doing anything.
treuzelen
verb
(intransitive) To delay; to be late or tardy in beginning or doing anything.
afwachten
verb
(intransitive) To linger in expectation of something or until something is done or happens.
afwachten
verb
(transitive) To wait for; to stay or stop for; to allow to linger.
blijven
verb
(transitive) To wait for; to stay or stop for; to allow to linger.
verblijven
verb
(transitive) To wait for; to stay or stop for; to allow to linger.
wachten
verb
(transitive) To wait for; to stay or stop for; to allow to linger.

What does "tarry" mean?

  1. verb (literary) To stay somewhere longer than planned, or to delay leaving.
    "They tarried by the river long after the sun had set."
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tarry in a sentence

  • They tarried by the river long after the sun had set.
  • Don't tarry — we need to leave before the storm arrives.

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What is "tarry" in Dutch?

"tarry" in Dutch is talmen, treuzelen, afwachten. tarry means: (literary) To stay somewhere longer than planned, or to delay leaving.

How do you use "tarry" in a sentence?

Example: "They tarried by the river long after the sun had set." In Dutch, "tarry" is talmen, treuzelen, afwachten.

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

Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "tarry": talmen, treuzelen, afwachten, blijven, verblijven, wachten.

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