The Dutch word for loose is
los
Dutch Definition
| loose | |
| 1. los |
Translations for loose and their definitions
| los |  © | |
| 1. adj. loose | ||
| De losse kleding zat comfortabel. - The loose clothing was comfortable. | ||
| Zorg ervoor dat de schroeven goed vastzitten en niet los zijn. - Make sure the screws are tightly fastened and not loose. | ||
| Het kind hield de ballon stevig vast zodat hij niet los zou vliegen. - The child held the balloon tightly so that it wouldn't fly loose. | ||
| 2. adj. separate | ||
| 3. v. first-person singular present indicative of lossen | ||
| 4. v. imperative of lossen | ||
| 5. n-m. (dated) lynx (specifically the Eurasian lynx, Lynx lynx) | ||
| lossen | |
| 1. v. to unload | |
| 2. v. to dump |
| ontspannen | |
| 1. v. to relax | |
| 2. Participle. past participle of ontspannen | |
| 3. adj. relaxed |
| loslaten | |
| 1. v. to let go | |
| Ze besloot haar angsten los te laten. - She decided to let go of her fears. | |
| Hij leerde om zijn controle los te laten en anderen vertrouwen te geven. - He learned to let go of his control and give trust to others. | |
| 2. v. to free, release | |
| Het is tijd om het verleden los te laten en verder te gaan. - It's time to release the past and move on. | |
| De vogel werd eindelijk losgelaten en vloog weg in de lucht. - The bird was finally released and flew away in the sky. | |
| Het is belangrijk om de ballast uit het verleden los te laten en vooruit te gaan. - It is important to let go of the baggage from the past and move forward. |
| ruim | |
| 1. adj. spacious, roomy | |
| 2. adj. large, wide | |
| 3. adj. ample, generous | |
| Die portie is ruim bemeten. - That portion is amply measured. | |
| 4. adv. more than, over, easily | |
| Het weegt ruim een ton. - It weighs over a ton. | |
| 5. n-n. (with definite article) The wide, open space. | |
| 6. n-n. (nautical) A cargo hold. | |
| 7. v. first-person singular present indicative of ruimen | |
| 8. v. imperative of ruimen |
| losmaken | |
| 1. v. to make loose, to undo, unfasten | |
| 2. v. to buy all the wares from, to buy until the seller is out of stock | |
| Wie maakt me los? - Who will buy all my remaining stock? | |
| 3. v. to extricate oneself (+preo, uit, from), to cut ties +preo, uit, from |
| verlossen | |
| 1. v. To free (of something). | |
| 2. v. To redeem. | |
| 3. v. To attend the birth of an infant and provide postpartum care to the mother and her infant. |
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