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rug meaning in Dutch

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frugivore (animal that eats mostly fruit)
noun

fructivoorsubstantief
{m}

vruchtenetersubstantief
{m}

hearthrug (rug in front of a fireplace)
noun
[UK: ˈhɑː.θrʌɡ]
[US: ˈhɑːr.θrʌɡ]

haardkleedsubstantief
{n}

orphan drug noun

weesgeneesmiddelsubstantief
{n}

power struggle (a fight to gain dominance)
noun

machtsstrijdsubstantief
{m}

prayer rug (small rug on which Muslims kneel to pray)
noun

gebedskleedsubstantief
{n}

recreational drug [recreational drugs] noun

genotsmiddelsubstantief
{n}

shrug [shrugs] (gesture)
noun
[UK: ʃrʌɡ]
[US: ˈʃrəɡ]

schouderophalensubstantief
{n}

shrug [shrugged, shrugging, shrugs] (to raise the shoulders to express uncertainty, lack of concern, etc.)
verb
[UK: ʃrʌɡ]
[US: ˈʃrəɡ]

de schouders ophalenwerkwoord

schokschouderenwerkwoord

struggle (strife, effort)
noun
[UK: ˈstrʌɡ.l̩]
[US: ˈstrʌɡ.l̩]

gevechtsubstantief
{n}

strijdsubstantief
{m}

struggle [struggled, struggling, struggles] (to strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight)
verb
[UK: ˈstrʌɡ.l̩]
[US: ˈstrʌɡ.l̩]

moeite hebbenwerkwoord

vechtenwerkwoord

worstelenwerkwoord

sweep something under the rug (to conceal a problem expediently)
verb

iets onder het tapijt vegenwerkwoord

under the rug preposition

onder het kleedpreposition

Uruguay (country)
proper noun
[UK: ˈjʊə.rə.ɡwaɪ]
[US: ˈjɜː.rə.ˌɡwe]

Uruguayeigennam

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