English–Dutch dictionary
Dutch translation of the English word contain
| English | Dutch (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (comprise; hold) | ; ; | |
🔗 A genus contains one species or several related species. | ||
| (hold; admit) | ; ; | enteni |
| (bridle; check; restrain; control; curb; inhibit; rein in) | ; ; | |
🔗 Argentina’s central bank has raised its main rate of interest to 69.5% as it tries to contain soaring inflation. | ||
| (urn) | ; | |
container (freight container) | ; | |
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| contain | bedwingen; behelzen; bergen; beslaan; bevatten; binden; houden; in bedwang houden; in de hand houden; inhebben; inhouden; insluiten; in toom houden; tegenhouden; vasthouden |
| contained in | vervat in |
| contain one’s anger | zijn woede bedwingen |
| contain oneself | zich bedwingen; zich inhouden |
| container | bak; blik; bus; container; doos; houder; koker; laadkist; reservoir; vat |
| containment | indamming |