bare

bɛr
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Translation of bare from English into Dutch,

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Adjective

1.

unclothed

not covered by any clothing
  • He walked around with bare feet.Hij liep rond met blote voeten.
2.

undecorated

having no decoration or covering
  • The room was bare and empty.De kamer was kaal en leeg.
3.

minimal

just sufficient or minimal
  • We had the bare essentials for survival.We hadden de noodzakelijke benodigdheden voor overleving.

Verb

tr.
1.

show skin

make a part of the body visible
ontbloten blootgeven
  • She bared her shoulders at the event.Ze ontblootte haar schouders op het evenement
2.

disclosure

uncover or reveal something hidden
  • She bared her arm to show the tattoo.Ze ontblootte haar arm om de tatoeage te laten zien.
3.

emotion

Rare
reveal personal thoughts or feelings
Rare
  • He bared his soul to his best friend.Hij onthulde zijn ziel aan zijn beste vriend.
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Expressions with bare: examples in English and translations in Dutch

lege
The family struggled with a bare pantry.
alles blootgeven
alles onthullen
She chose to bare all in her autobiography.
blootleggen
The storm laid bare the roots of the old tree.
met zijn blote handen
met de blote hand
He built the shelter with his bare hands.
zijn ziel blootleggen
She decided to bare her soul to her best friend.
tanden ontbloten
agressie tonen
She bared her teeth during the heated argument.

Synonyms and analogies of bare in English

Examples of bare in a sentence

  • He prefers to sleep with a bare chest.
  • The walls were bare without any paintings.
  • She left the table bare, with no cloth or dishes.
  • The room was furnished with bare necessities.
  • He lived on a bare minimum budget.
  • The room was bare after the furniture was removed.

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

Adjective
blootadj.

She decided to bare her shoulders for the summer party.

Ze besloot haar schouders bloot te laten voor het zomerfeest.

kaaladj.

Her desk looked bare without any papers or books on it.

Haar bureau zag er kaal uit zonder papieren of boeken erop.

naaktadj.

The plucked bird looked fragile and bare without its feathers.

De kaalgeplukte vogel zag er kwetsbaar en naakt uit zonder zijn veren.

leegadj.

The shelves were bare, waiting to be filled with books again.

De planken waren leeg en wachtten erop weer met boeken gevuld te worden.

blankadj.

Avoid contact with bare metal, aluminium and unpainted plastic.

Vermijd contact met blank metaal, aluminium en ongeverfd plastic.

Verb
ontblotenv.

He had to bare his chest for the medical examination.

Hij moest zijn borst ontbloten voor het medisch onderzoek.

blootleggenv.

And I'm going to lay bare so everyone can see it.

En dat ga ik dan blootleggen zodat iedereen het kan zien.

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bare: Examples and translations in context

The wet velvety ground felt squelchy beneath her bare feet.

De natte, zachte grond voelde zompig aan onder haar blote voeten.

The sponginess of the moss was soothing under their bare feet.

Het zachte, verende mos onder hun blote voeten voelde weldadig aan.

She felt the cold water splash against her bare hand.

Ze voelde het koude water tegen haar blote hand opspatten.

The artist painted patterns on the wall with her bare hand freely.

De kunstenaar schilderde vrijelijk patronen op de muur met haar blote hand.

The cold as death marble floor sent chills through her bare feet.

De ijskoude marmeren vloer joeg rillingen door haar blote voeten.

The marble floor beneath their bare feet lay as cold as stone.

De marmeren vloer onder hun blote voeten lag ijzig koud als steen.

She carefully picked up the thorn with her bare hand.

Ze pakte de doorn voorzichtig op met haar blote hand.

A bee landed on her bare hand, making her flinch nervously.

Een bij landde op haar blote hand, waardoor ze zenuwachtig schrok.

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