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whine in Dutch

whine in Dutch is huilen, jammeren, zeuren — whine means to complain in an annoying, high-pitched or self-pitying way.

whine in Dutch

huilen
noun
A long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound.
jammeren
noun
A long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound.
zeuren
noun
A long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound.
zeuren
verb
(intransitive) To complain or protest with a whine (compare whinge) or as if with a whine.

What does "whine" mean?

  1. verb To complain in an annoying, high-pitched or self-pitying way.
    "The kids started whining about being bored halfway through the trip."
  2. noun A long, high-pitched complaining sound or tone of voice.
    "The engine let out a high-pitched whine before it finally stalled."
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whine in a sentence

  • The kids started whining about being bored halfway through the trip.
  • Stop whining and just get on with the work.
  • The engine let out a high-pitched whine before it finally stalled.

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What is "whine" in Dutch?

"whine" in Dutch is huilen, jammeren, zeuren. whine means: To complain in an annoying, high-pitched or self-pitying way.

How do you use "whine" in a sentence?

Example: "The kids started whining about being bored halfway through the trip." In Dutch, "whine" is huilen, jammeren, zeuren.

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

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "whine": huilen, jammeren, zeuren.

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