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tick in Dutch

tick in Dutch is teek, getik, vinkje — tick means a small blood-feeding arachnid that attaches to the skin of animals and humans.

tick in Dutch

teek
noun
A tiny woodland arachnid of the suborder Ixodida.
getik
noun
A relatively quiet but sharp sound generally made repeatedly by moving machinery.
vinkje
noun
vink
noun
tijk
noun
A sheet that wraps around a mattress; the cover of a mattress, containing the filling.
tel
noun
(colloquial) A short period of time, particularly a second.
tikken
verb
To make a clicking noise similar to the movement of the hands of an analog clock.
aankruisen
verb
To make a tick or checkmark.
aanvinken
verb
To make a tick or checkmark.
afvinken
verb
To make a tick or checkmark.

What does "tick" mean?

  1. noun A small blood-feeding arachnid that attaches to the skin of animals and humans.
    "Always check for ticks after walking through long grass."
  2. noun A short, sharp repeated sound, like that made by a clock.
    "The only sound in the room was the tick of the clock."
  3. noun A checkmark used to show something is correct or complete.
    "Put a tick next to each item you've finished."
  4. verb To make a rhythmic clicking sound, or to mark something with a checkmark.
    "The clock ticked steadily on the mantelpiece."
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tick in a sentence

  • Always check for ticks after walking through long grass.
  • The only sound in the room was the tick of the clock.
  • Put a tick next to each item you've finished.
  • The clock ticked steadily on the mantelpiece.

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What is "tick" in Dutch?

"tick" in Dutch is teek, getik, vinkje. tick means: A small blood-feeding arachnid that attaches to the skin of animals and humans.

How do you use "tick" in a sentence?

Example: "Always check for ticks after walking through long grass." In Dutch, "tick" is teek, getik, vinkje.

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

Yes — Dutch has 10 translations listed for "tick": teek, getik, vinkje, vink, tijk, tel.

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