English–Dutch dictionary
Dutch translation of the English word sit on the sidelines
| English | Dutch (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (hobby; pastime) | ||
🔗 Mao instigated the Cultural Revolution in 1966 to reinvigorate the party as well as sideline opponents | ||
🔗 The white man sat for a long time buried in thought. | ||
| (seat) | sidigi | |
| (sit down; sit up; seat oneself) | ; ; | |
🔗 Jubal entered and sat beside her. | ||
| (be situated; lie) | ||
🔗 The shore currently sits about 20 km (12 miles) from the town, which means a two‐hour drive through the thick winter snow to reach it. | ||
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| sit on the sidelines | ⇆ niet meedoen; ⇆ toeschouwer zijn |
| sideline | ⇆ bijbaan; ⇆ bijbaantje; ⇆ bijkomstige bezigheid; ⇆ buitenspel zetten; ⇆ nevenactiviteit; ⇆ nevenartikel; ⇆ nevenbranche; ⇆ nevenfunctie; ⇆ zijlijn |
| sit | ⇆ blijven zitten; ⇆ broeden; ⇆ laten plaatsnemen; ⇆ laten zitten; ⇆ liggen; ⇆ neerzetten; ⇆ poseren; ⇆ rusten; ⇆ vaceren; ⇆ vallen; ⇆ verblijven; ⇆ zit; ⇆ zitten; ⇆ zitting hebben; ⇆ zitting houden |