absolute

ˈæbsəˌljuːt
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Translation of absolute from English into Dutch,

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Adjective

1.

unconditional

free from limitations or conditions
  • His absolute trust in her was unwavering.Zijn absolute vertrouwen in haar was onwankelbaar.
2.

perfect

free from imperfection or complete
  • The painting was an absolute masterpiece.Het schilderij was een absoluut meesterwerk.
3.

despotic

having unlimited power or authority
absolute onbeperkte volstrekte
  • The king ruled with absolute power.De koning regeerde met absolute macht.

Noun

1.

universal truth

principle or value seen as true in all situations
  • For her, respect for human dignity is an absolute.Voor haar is respect voor menselijke waardigheid een absoluut.
2.

independent or unconditional

Rare
thing that exists on its own or is not conditional
Rare
het absolute
  • Some philosophers debate whether the absolute can exist.Sommige filosofen discussiëren of het absolute kan bestaan.
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Expressions with absolute: examples in English and translations in Dutch

absolute aanrader
The new superhero movie is an absolute must-see.
giller
lachertje
The comedian's performance was an absolute scream.
onzin
flauwekul
That movie was absolute tripe.
het is totale waanzin
The traffic was so chaotic that it was absolute madness.
een mijnenveld
Without a lawyer, dealing with immigration forms is risky; it's an absolute minefield.
wat een onzin
wat een flauwekul
What absolute tripe! I can't believe he said that.

Synonyms and analogies of absolute in English

Examples of absolute in a sentence

  • The contract was absolute, with no room for negotiation.
  • Her performance was absolute perfection.
  • He demanded absolute silence during the presentation.
  • The dictator exercised absolute control over the citizens.
  • Her absolute authority was never questioned by her subordinates.
  • The absolute alcohol was used in the laboratory experiment.

Translations of "absolute" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
absoluutadj.

At the spa, she experienced absolute nirvana and calm.

In de spa beleefde ze een absoluut gevoel van nirvana en rust.

onvoorwaardelijkadj.

The presidency's commitment to consultation and dialogue remains absolute.

Het voorzitterschap blijft zich onvoorwaardelijk inzetten voor overleg en dialoog.

volkomenadj.

He sat in absolute silence, seething with rage at their betrayal.

Hij zat in volkomen stilte, kokend van woede om hun verraad.

volmaaktadj.

Because... she created you, and you are absolute perfection.

Want ze heeft jou voortgebracht en jij bent meer dan volmaakt.

perfectadj.

And today, I have found the absolute perfect song.

Vandaag heb ik 'n perfect nummer.

Noun
uitersten.

In the novel, the perfect crime was executed with absolute precision.

In de roman werd de perfecte misdaad met uiterste precisie uitgevoerd.

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absolute: Examples and translations in context

A crowned czar historically held absolute power across the vast empire.

Een gekroonde tsaar had vroeger absolute macht over het uitgestrekte rijk.

She calculated the absolute value of the complex number accurately.

Ze berekende nauwkeurig de absolute waarde van het complexe getal.

It is impossible to tell the future with absolute certainty.

Het is onmogelijk om de toekomst met absolute zekerheid te kennen.

In our town, her bakery is a byword for absolute perfection.

In onze stad is haar bakkerij een synoniem voor absolute perfectie.

The totalitarian ruled the country with absolute power and no checks.

De totalitair bestuurde het land met absolute macht, zonder enige tegenmacht.

In ancient times, the foremost rulers held absolute power over their people.

In de oudheid hadden de voornaamste heersers de absolute macht over hun volk.

Ensuring absolute safety during extreme sports is beyond any organizer's control.

Absolute veiligheid garanderen bij extreme sporten ligt buiten de macht van elke organisator.

The absolute monarch's power was passed down through his family.

De macht van de absolute monarch werd binnen de familie doorgegeven.

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