drop

drɑp
droppeddropping
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Translation of drop from English into Dutch,

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Verb

1.

falling action

tr.
let fall to the ground
tr.
  • She accidentally dropped the glass on the floor.Ze liet per ongeluk het glas op de grond vallen
2.

physics

intr.
fall straight down under gravity
intr.
vallen naar beneden vallen
  • The apple will drop from the tree.De appel zal uit de boom vallen.
3.

reduce

tr./intr.
decrease in amount or intensity
tr./intr.
  • The temperature dropped rapidly overnight.De temperatuur daalde snel gedurende de nacht

Noun

1.

liquid

small amount of liquid in a round shape
  • A drop of water fell from the leaf.Een druppel water viel van het blad.
2.

movement

act of letting something fall
  • The drop of the curtain signaled the end of the play.Het neerlaten van het doek gaf het einde van het toneelstuk aan.
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Expressions with drop: examples in English and translations in Dutch

afzetten
afleveren
I need to drop off the kids at school before work.
achterop raken
He tends to drop behind during hikes.
alles laten vallen
alles stoppen
When she called, I had to drop everything and go.
langskomen
binnenvallen
I might drop in for a chat later.
binnenvallen bij
langsgaan bij
We decided to drop in on our grandparents yesterday.
even binnenlopen
even langsgaan
I will drop into the store after work.

Images of drop

  • drop: small amount of liquid in a round shape
    (liquid) druppel
  • drop: small amount of something, often alcoholic
    (alcohol) slokje

Synonyms and analogies of drop in English

Examples of drop in a sentence

  • The apple dropped from the tree.
  • Release the ball, and it will drop to the floor.
  • The rock dropped straight into the well.
  • Sales dropped significantly after the holiday season.
  • His energy levels dropped as the day went on.
  • She will drop the kids at school.

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

Verb
laten vallenv.

We can't drop the baton again like we did with the last deadline.

We mogen het stokje niet opnieuw laten vallen zoals bij de vorige deadline.

vallenv.

Children often drop food particles on the floor during meals.

Kinderen laten tijdens het eten vaak etensrestjes op de vloer vallen.

dalenv.

Ratings usually drop slightly during a show's season break period.

De kijkcijfers dalen meestal licht tijdens de seizoenspauze van een serie.

zettenv.

Get in, I'll drop you off at the corner.

Stap in, dan zet ik je af op de hoek.

afzettenv.

If you can drop me at the station, that'll do me nicely.

Als je me bij het station kunt afzetten, dat komt me heel goed uit.

Noun
druppelnm.

We celebrated his promotion till the last drop of the night.

We vierden zijn promotie tot de laatste druppel van de nacht.

dropnf.

Lemon drop is popular because it combines sweet and tangy perfectly.

Lemon drop is populair omdat zoet en zuur er perfect in samengaan.

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drop: Examples and translations in context

She held the fragile vase awkwardly, afraid she might drop it accidentally.

Ze hield de breekbare vaas onhandig vast, bang dat ze hem zou laten vallen.

An accidental drop of the glass shattered it into tiny pieces.

Door het toevallig laten vallen van het glas spatte het in duizenden stukjes uiteen.

You were willing to let a bomb drop on my sister.

Je was bereid een bom op mijn zusje te laten vallen.

I told my brother you'd drop him in an instant.

Ik zei mijn broer dat je hem terstond zou laten vallen.

Test your reaction speed by having a friend drop a card.

Test je snelheid door een vriend een kaart te laten vallen.

You do anything other than drop that gun, I will.

Wel als je iets anders doet dan dat wapen laten vallen.

Mom, I can't just drop everything and move away.

Mam, ik kan niet zomaar alles laten vallen en verhuizen.

I told my brother you'd drop him in an instant.

Ik zei mijn broer dat je hem terstond zou laten vallen.

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