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tide in Dutch

tide in Dutch is getijde, tij, met de vloed meevoeren — tide means the regular rise and fall of the sea, caused mainly by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun.

tide in Dutch

getijde
noun
The daily fluctuation in the level of the sea caused by the gravitational influence of the moon and the sun.
tij
noun
The daily fluctuation in the level of the sea caused by the gravitational influence of the moon and the sun.
getijde
noun
(chronology, obsolete, except in liturgy) Time, notably anniversary, period or season linked to an ecclesiastical feast.
met de vloed meevoeren
verb
(transitive) To cause to float with the tide; to drive or carry with the tide or stream.
met het getij meevoeren
verb
(transitive) To cause to float with the tide; to drive or carry with the tide or stream.

What does "tide" mean?

  1. noun The regular rise and fall of the sea, caused mainly by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun.
    "The boats were stranded on the mudflats until the tide came in."
  2. noun A strong general trend or current of events, opinion, or feeling.
    "Public opinion turned against the policy, and the tide shifted quickly."
  3. verb To help someone get through a difficult period ("tide over").
    "This loan should tide us over until payday."
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tide in a sentence

  • The boats were stranded on the mudflats until the tide came in.
  • Check the tide times before you go rock-pooling.
  • Public opinion turned against the policy, and the tide shifted quickly.
  • The team rallied to turn the tide of the match in the final minutes.

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What is "tide" in Dutch?

"tide" in Dutch is getijde, tij, met de vloed meevoeren. tide means: The regular rise and fall of the sea, caused mainly by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun.

How do you use "tide" in a sentence?

Example: "The boats were stranded on the mudflats until the tide came in." In Dutch, "tide" is getijde, tij, met de vloed meevoeren.

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

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "tide": getijde, tij, met de vloed meevoeren, met het getij meevoeren.

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