Dutch (d ch)adj. 1. a. Of or relating to the Netherlands or its people or culture. b. Of or relating to the Dutch language. 2. Archaic a. German. b. Of or relating to any of the Germanic peoples or languages. 3. Of or relating to the Pennsylvania Dutch. n. Idioms: 1. (used with a pl. verb) a. The people of the Netherlands. b. Archaic A Germanic people. c. The Pennsylvania Dutch. 2. a. The official West Germanic language of the Netherlands and one of the official languages of Belgium. b. Archaic One or more of the West Germanic languages of Germany, Switzerland, and the Low Countries. c. See Pennsylvania Dutch. 3. Slang Anger or temper. go Dutch To pay one's own expenses on a date or outing. in Dutch In disfavor or trouble. [Middle English Duch, German, Dutch, from Middle Dutch D  tsch; see teut - in Indo-European roots.] |
dutch [dʌtʃ]
n
Cockney slang wife
[short for duchess]
Dutch [dʌtʃ]
n
1. (Linguistics / Languages) the language of the Netherlands, belonging to the West Germanic branch of the Indo-European family and quite closely related to German and English See also Flemish, Afrikaans
(Social Science / Peoples)
the Dutch (functioning as plural) the natives, citizens, or inhabitants of the Netherlands
3. (Social Science / Peoples) (Linguistics / Languages) (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Movements) (Placename) See Pennsylvania Dutch
4. See double Dutch
in Dutch Slang in trouble
adj
(Linguistics / Languages) (Social Science / Peoples) (Placename) of, relating to, or characteristic of the Netherlands, its inhabitants, or their language
adv
go Dutch Informal to share expenses equally
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  Dutch - the people of the Netherlands; "the Dutch are famous for their tulips"nation, country, land - the people who live in a nation or country; "a statement that sums up the nation's mood"; "the news was announced to the nation"; "the whole country worshipped him" Frisian - a native or inhabitant of Friesland or Frisia |
| 2. | Dutch - the West Germanic language of the Netherlands West Germanic, West Germanic language - a branch of the Germanic languages Flemish dialect, Flemish - one of two official languages of Belgium; closely related to Dutch Afrikaans, South African Dutch, Taal - an official language of the Republic of South Africa; closely related to Dutch and Flemish | |
| Adj. | 1. | Dutch - of or relating to the Netherlands or its people or culture; "Dutch painting"; "Dutch painters" |
Translations
Dutch [dʌtʃ]
A. ADJ → holandés
she's Dutch → es holandesa
to be in Dutch with sb (US) → estar en la lista negra de algn
to talk to sb like a Dutch uncle → decirle cuatro verdades a algn
she's Dutch → es holandesa
to be in Dutch with sb (US) → estar en la lista negra de algn
to talk to sb like a Dutch uncle → decirle cuatro verdades a algn
B. N
1. (Ling) → neerlandés m, holandés m
2. the Dutch (= people) → los holandeses
D. CPD Dutch auction N → subasta f a la baja
Dutch barn N granero abierto a los lados con el tejado curvo
Dutch cap N → diafragma m
Dutch courage N envalentonamiento del que ha bebido
Dutch elm disease N → enfermedad f del olmo, grafiosis f
Dutch oven N → olla f
Dutch school N (Art) → escuela f holandesa
Dutch treat N comida etc en la que cada uno paga lo suyo
Dutch barn N granero abierto a los lados con el tejado curvo
Dutch cap N → diafragma m
Dutch courage N envalentonamiento del que ha bebido
Dutch elm disease N → enfermedad f del olmo, grafiosis f
Dutch oven N → olla f
Dutch school N (Art) → escuela f holandesa
Dutch treat N comida etc en la que cada uno paga lo suyo
Dutch [ˈdʌtʃ]
n
(= language) → hollandais m, néerlandais m
the Dutch (= Dutch people) → les Hollandais mpl, les Néerlandais mpl
Dutch
Dutch:
adj → niederländisch (esp form), → holländisch; Dutch cheese → Holländer Käse; a Dutch man → ein Niederländer m (esp form), → ein Holländer m; a Dutch woman → eine Niederländerin (esp form), → eine Holländerin; he is Dutch → er ist Niederländer (esp form) → or Holländer; she is Dutch → sie ist Niederländerin (esp form) → or Holländerin; Dutch master (Art) → Meister m → der Holländischen Schule; the Dutch School (Art) → die Holländische Schule
n
(= language) → Niederländisch nt, → Holländisch nt; to be in Dutch (with somebody) (US inf) → (bei jdm) schlecht angeschrieben sein ? also double Dutch, English
adv to go Dutch (with somebody) (inf: = share the cost) → (mit jdm) getrennte Kasse machen; she insisted upon going Dutch → sie bestand darauf, dass wir getrennte Kasse machen or dass jeder für sich bezahlt
Dutch:
Dutch auction
n Versteigerung mit stufenweise erniedrigtem Ausbietungspreis
Dutch cap
n (= diaphragm) → Pessar nt
Dutch courage
n (inf) to get or give oneself Dutch → sich (dat) → Mut antrinken (from mit); I can’t do it without some Dutch → ich kann es nicht, ohne mir vorher ein bisschen Mut anzutrinken; all they need is a bit of Dutch → sie müssen sich nur ein bisschen Mut antrinken
Dutch East Indies
pl → Niederländisch-Ostindien nt
Dutch elm disease
n → Ulmensterben nt
Dutchman
n → Niederländer m (esp form), → Holländer m; if he’s a professional footballer, then I’m a Dutch (Brit inf) → wenn er ein Profifußballer ist, dann fresse ich einen Besen (inf)
Dutch oven
n → Schmortopf m
Dutch Reformed Church
Dutch treat
Dutch uncle
n to talk to somebody like a Dutch, to be somebody’s Dutch → jdm eine Standpauke halten (inf)
Dutchwoman
n → Niederländerin f (esp form), → Holländerin f
Dutch [dʌtʃ]
Dutch [dʌtʃ]
3. adv to go Dutch or dutch (fam) → fare alla romana
Dutch [dʌtʃ]
3. adv to go Dutch or dutch (fam) → fare alla romana
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