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Translate taut from English to Dutch

Summary

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taut:
- strakgespannen; strak
Wiktionary:
- taut → gespannen, gecrispeerd, angstig, beknopt, kernachtig

English

Detailed Translations for taut from English to Dutch

taut:

taut adj

taut (set; fixed)
strakgespannen; strak
- strakgespannen adj
- strak adj

Translation Matrix for taut:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
strak	fixed; set; taut	bluntly; close; close by; coarse; crude; even; fixed; flat; flatly; fossilised; fossilized; level; petrified; point blank; rigid; set; smooth; star; stern; stiff; tight; uniform; unwavering; vulgar
strakgespannen	fixed; set; taut
-	tight

Related Words for "taut":

tautness, tauter, tautest, tautly, tauten

Synonyms for "taut":

tight; tense

Related Definitions for "taut":

pulled or drawn tight¹
- taut sails¹
subjected to great tension; stretched tight¹
- her nerves were taut as the strings of a bow¹

Wiktionary Translations for taut:

taut

adjective

tight; under tension, as in a rope or bow string
- taut → gespannen; gecrispeerd
showing stress or anxiety
- taut → gespannen; angstig
containing only relevant parts, brief and controlled
- taut → beknopt; kernachtig

taut

adjective

strak uitgerekt
- gespannen → tense; tensed; taut

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