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untie in Dutch

untie in Dutch is losmaken, losknopen, ontrafelen — untie means to undo a knot or something tied.

untie in Dutch

losmaken
verb
(transitive) To loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts of.
losknopen
verb
(transitive) To loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts of.
losmaken
verb
(transitive) To free from fastening or from restraint; to let loose; to unbind.
ontrafelen
verb
To resolve; to unfold; to clear.
ontwarren
verb
To resolve; to unfold; to clear.
oplossen
verb
To resolve; to unfold; to clear.
loskomen
verb
(intransitive) To become untied or loosed.

What does "untie" mean?

  1. verb To undo a knot or something tied.
    "She knelt down to untie her shoelaces."
  2. verb To free someone or something from being bound.
    "The hostages were finally untied and allowed to leave."
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untie in a sentence

  • She knelt down to untie her shoelaces.
  • He untied the boat from the dock before rowing out.
  • The hostages were finally untied and allowed to leave.

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What is "untie" in Dutch?

"untie" in Dutch is losmaken, losknopen, ontrafelen. untie means: To undo a knot or something tied.

How do you use "untie" in a sentence?

Example: "She knelt down to untie her shoelaces." In Dutch, "untie" is losmaken, losknopen, ontrafelen.

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

Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "untie": losmaken, losknopen, ontrafelen, ontwarren, oplossen, loskomen.

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