The Dutch word for dog is
hond
Dutch Definition
| dog | |
| 1. hond |
Translations for dog and their definitions
| hond |  © | |
| 1. n-m. dog (Canis lupus familiaris) | ||
| De hond rent achter de bal aan. - The dog is running after the ball. | ||
| Zijn hond is zijn beste vriend. - His dog is his best friend. | ||
| Het hondje speelt in de tuin. - The little dog is playing in the garden. | ||
| 2. n-m. (derogatory) (A derogatory term for a human;) a reprehensible person. | ||
| 3. n-n. (obsolete) an old unit of area measuring 100 roede, approximately 0.14 hectares | ||
| 4. n-n. topics, Canids, Units of measure | ||
| plagen | |
| 1. v. to tease | |
| 2. v. to trouble | |
| 3. v. to torment | |
| 4. n. plural of plaag |
| reu | |
| 1. n-m. male dog or other canine |
| jagen | |
| 1. v. to hunt | |
| 2. v. to tug (a boat) (not by other vessels) | |
| 3. v. to move quickly |
| pesten | |
| 1. n. plural of pest | |
| 2. v. to bully, to annoy | |
| 3. v. to tease |
| vervolgen | |
| 1. n. plural of vervolg | |
| 2. v. to continue, carry on | |
| We zullen de vergadering morgen vervolgen. - We will continue the meeting tomorrow. | |
| Ze vervolgde haar studie na een pauze van een jaar. - She continued her study after a break of a year. | |
| Laat ons vervolgen waar we waren gebleven. - Let us carry on from where we left off. | |
| 3. v. to persecute, pursue | |
| De overheid vervolgde de activisten. - The government persecuted the activists. | |
| De politie is de dieven aan het vervolgen. - The police are pursuing the thieves. | |
| Ze werden vervolgd vanwege hun geloof. - They were persecuted for their faith. | |
| 4. v. to prosecute, sue | |
| De staat zal de fraudeurs vervolgen. - The state will prosecute the fraudsters. | |
| Je kunt hem vervolgen voor laster. - You can sue him for defamation. | |
| De aanklager vervolgde de zaak met overtuiging. - The prosecutor prosecuted the case with conviction. |
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