English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

tribute in Dutch

tribute in Dutch is afdracht — tribute means something said, done, or given to show respect or admiration for someone.

tribute in Dutch

afdracht
noun
A payment made by a feudal vassal to his lord.

What does "tribute" mean?

  1. noun Something said, done, or given to show respect or admiration for someone.
    "The band played a tribute to their old teacher at the concert."
  2. noun Historically, payment made by one state or ruler to another, often to avoid conflict.
    "The Ancient Romans made their conquered countries pay tribute."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Dutch.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Dutch meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Dutch

tribute in a sentence

  • The band played a tribute to their old teacher at the concert.
  • Flowers were left at the gate as a tribute to the kind neighbour.
  • The Ancient Romans made their conquered countries pay tribute.
  • In ancient times, smaller kingdoms sent tribute to a powerful neighbour to keep the peace.

Similar words in Dutch

Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "tribute" in Dutch?
"tribute" in Dutch is afdracht. tribute means: Something said, done, or given to show respect or admiration for someone.
How do you use "tribute" in a sentence?
Example: "The band played a tribute to their old teacher at the concert." In Dutch, "tribute" is afdracht.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.