English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

umbrella in Dutch

umbrella in Dutch is paraplu, regenscherm, parasol — umbrella means a portable folding frame covered in fabric, held overhead to give shelter from rain or sun.

umbrella in Dutch

paraplu
noun
A cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun.
regenscherm
noun
A cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun.
parasol
noun
A cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun.

What does "umbrella" mean?

  1. noun A portable folding frame covered in fabric, held overhead to give shelter from rain or sun.
    "She opened her umbrella as the first drops of rain began to fall."
  2. noun A broad category or organization that covers a range of smaller groups, ideas, or purposes.
    "The charity operates as an umbrella for several smaller local causes."
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

umbrella in a sentence

  • She opened her umbrella as the first drops of rain began to fall.
  • They shared one umbrella to stay dry on the walk home.
  • The charity operates as an umbrella for several smaller local causes.
  • All these regulations fall under the umbrella of consumer protection law.

Similar words in Dutch

Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "umbrella" in Dutch?

"umbrella" in Dutch is paraplu, regenscherm, parasol. umbrella means: A portable folding frame covered in fabric, held overhead to give shelter from rain or sun.

How do you use "umbrella" in a sentence?

Example: "She opened her umbrella as the first drops of rain began to fall." In Dutch, "umbrella" is paraplu, regenscherm, parasol.

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

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "umbrella": paraplu, regenscherm, parasol.

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.