English–Dutch dictionary
Dutch translation of the English word portentous
| English | Dutch (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (imposing; impressive; striking; awe‐inspiring; awful) | ; ; | |
🔗 The pedlar’s reply, in portentous tones, brought shocked murmurs that increased as he went on. | ||
portent (indication; omen; precursor; presage; augury; sign; harbinger) | ; | |
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| portentous | ⇆ belangrijk; ⇆ geweldig; ⇆ monsterachtig; ⇆ onheilspellend; ⇆ vervaarlijk |
| portent | ⇆ teken; ⇆ voorbode; ⇆ voorteken; ⇆ wonder |