English–Dutch dictionary
Dutch translation of the English word sham fight
| English | Dutch (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (strive; contend; battle) | ; ; | |
🔗 This is where we fight! | ||
| ; | ||
| (combat; contend with; fight against; counter; run against; take on) | ||
| (battle; scuffle; action; clash; combat; fray; engagement) | ; ; | |
| (combat; battle) | ; vechten tegen | |
🔗 Her government has been fighting corruption allegations for a while. | ||
| (be at loggerheads; tussle; fight one another) | ; met elkaar vechten ; | |
lukti kontraŭ | ||
vechten in | ||
🔗 First, the Russian leader has not only Prigožin to deal with but also thousands of soldiers who more than ever may be wondering just why they are fighting Putin’s war. | ||
van een komedie | ||
| (comedy; farce) | ||
| (deceitful; misleading) | trompa | |
| (deceit; rip‐off; trick) | ||
🔗 One further large truth, too often ignored, is that the leavers’ trumpeted alternative of bilateral post‐Brexit trade deals, which would not be possible if the UK embraced any version of the EU customs union, is a sham. | ||
| (apparent) | ; | |
| (pretence) | schijnvertoning | |
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| sham fight | ⇆ schijngevecht; ⇆ spiegelgevecht |
| fight | ⇆ bestrijden; ⇆ bestrijding; ⇆ bevechten; ⇆ gevecht; ⇆ kamp; ⇆ kampen; ⇆ knokken; ⇆ knokpartij; ⇆ laten vechten; ⇆ strijd; ⇆ strijden; ⇆ strijden tegen; ⇆ te velde trekken tegen; ⇆ treffen; ⇆ uitvechten; ⇆ vechten; ⇆ vechten in; ⇆ vechten met; ⇆ vechten tegen; ⇆ vechtpartij |
| sham | ⇆ doen alsof; ⇆ gefingeerd; ⇆ gehuicheld; ⇆ gemaakt; ⇆ huichelen; ⇆ komediant; ⇆ komedie; ⇆ komediespel; ⇆ nagemaakt; ⇆ onécht; ⇆ schijnvertoning; ⇆ schijn‐; ⇆ simulant; ⇆ simuleren; ⇆ vals; ⇆ veinzen; ⇆ vertoning; ⇆ voorgewend; ⇆ voorwenden; ⇆ voorwendsel; ⇆ voos; ⇆ zich aanstellen |