Summary
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de voet dwars zetten:
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Wiktionary:
de voet dwars zetten → counteract, contravene, violate, break the law
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Wiktionary:
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Detailed Translations for de voet dwars zetten from Dutch to English
de voet dwars zetten: (*Using Word and Sentence Splitter)
- de: the
- voet: foot; support; stand; leg; chassis; bone of the foot; human foot; pes
- dwars: across; crosswise; crossways; skew; oblique; crooked; sloping; leaning; lopsided; slanting; tough; persistent; dull; stubborn; tedious; boring; stern; tenacious; grumpy; obstinate; refractory; tacky; sullen; viscous; unrelenting; rebellious; persevering; headstrong; recalcitrant; surly; mindless; unyielding; heady; pig-headed; leathery; stupefied; cross-grained
- zet: blow; thrust; nudge; push; punch; bump; shove; buffer; jab; bumper; chess move; move at chess; move
- zetten: lay; set; deposit; place; station; situate; put down; set down; laydown; put; setting; mounting; composing; placing; type setting; composing work; printing work; position; add; locate
Wiktionary Translations for de voet dwars zetten:
Cross Translation:
| From | To | Via |
|---|---|---|
| • de voet dwars zetten | → counteract; contravene | ↔ contrarier — Empêcher d’agir, d’aboutir |
| • de voet dwars zetten | → violate; break the law | ↔ contrevenir — agir contre une loi, une défense, un ordre, etc., ou contre une obligation que l’on contracter. |