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"entirely" in Dutch

geheel

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The Dutch translation for “entirely” is geheel.

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whole; complete

geheel

Examples of "entirely" in use

There are 8 examples of the Dutch word for "entirely" being used:
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It was entirely coincidental.

Het was geheel toevallig.
There was always something that was a bit not quite right.

Altijd was er iets, dat niet geheel in de haak was.
Her little hands were almost completely frozen from cold.

Haar handjes waren bijna geheel van de kou verstijfd.
There it lay down quite exhausted

Daar bleef het geheel uitgeput liggen.
Now it felt quite ashamed, and hid his head under his wings.

Nu gevoelde het zich geheel beschaamd en stak zijn kop onder zijn vleugels
the duckling had to paddle constantly with his legs, to keep the space from closing up

het eendje moest voortdurend zijn poten gebruiken, opdat het gat niet geheel dicht zou gaan
The child sat in the stiffness of death whilst holding the matches, of which one box was burnt.

Verstijfd zat het kind daar met de lucifers, waarvan een doosje geheel opgebrand was.
A sleeve is used to completely or partially cover the arms.

Een mouw wordt gebruikt om de armen geheel of gedeeltelijk te bedekken.

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A sleeve is used to completely or partially cover the arms.,
Her little hands were almost completely frozen from cold.,
Now it felt quite ashamed, and hid his head under his wings.,
The child sat in the stiffness of death whilst holding the matches, of which one box was burnt.,
the duckling had to paddle constantly with his legs, to keep the space from closing up,
There it lay down quite exhausted,
There was always something that was a bit not quite right.
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Leslie Van Ael