urge in Dutch
urge in Dutch is aandrang, aandrift, drang — urge means a strong impulse or desire to do something.
urge in Dutch
aandrang
A strong desire; an itch to do something.
aandrift
A strong desire; an itch to do something.
drang
A strong desire; an itch to do something.
duwen
(transitive) To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
aansporen
(transitive) To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
aanzetten
(transitive) To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
provoceren
(transitive) To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
aandringen
(transitive) To present in an urgent manner; to insist upon.
What does "urge" mean?
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noun A strong impulse or desire to do something.
"Whenever I walk past the bakery, I feel an urge to buy a bun."
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verb To strongly encourage or push someone to do something.
"The coach urged the players to keep passing the ball quickly."
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urge in a sentence
- Whenever I walk past the bakery, I feel an urge to buy a bun.
- She had to resist the urge to laugh during the ceremony.
- The coach urged the players to keep passing the ball quickly.
- Doctors are urging people to get vaccinated before winter.
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What is "urge" in Dutch?
"urge" in Dutch is aandrang, aandrift, drang. urge means: A strong impulse or desire to do something.
How do you use "urge" in a sentence?
Example: "Whenever I walk past the bakery, I feel an urge to buy a bun." In Dutch, "urge" is aandrang, aandrift, drang.
Are there other ways to say "urge" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 8 translations listed for "urge": aandrang, aandrift, drang, duwen, aansporen, aanzetten.
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