fetching

ˈfɛtʃɪŋ
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Translation of fetching from English into Dutch,

Noun

activity

the action of going to get and bring back something
  • Fetching the mail is his daily chore.Het ophalen van de post is zijn dagelijkse taak.

Adjective

1.

appearance

visually attractive or charming
  • She wore a fetching red dress to the party.Ze droeg een aantrekkelijke rode jurk naar het feest.
2.

attraction

capturing interest or attention
  • The fetching painting caught everyone's eye at the gallery.Het aantrekkelijke schilderij trok ieders aandacht in de galerie.
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Synonyms and analogies of fetching in English

Examples of fetching in a sentence

  • Fetching of supplies from the stockroom took longer than expected.
  • The fetching landscape captivated all the visitors.
  • His fetching smile made a lasting impression.
  • Her fetching smile charmed everyone at the party.
  • The fetching design of the dress was admired by all.
fetch
fɛtʃ
Verb
1.

animals

tr./intr.
retrieve an object as a command to dogs
tr./intr.
halen apporteren ophalen
  • The dog was trained to fetch the ball.De hond was getraind om de bal te halen.
2.

retrieve

tr.
go and get something or someone
tr.
  • She went to fetch her coat.Ze ging haar jas halen.
Noun
1.

retrieval

Rare
act of bringing something from a distance
Rare
apport
  • The dog's fetch was quick and efficient.De apport van de hond was snel en efficiënt.
2.

maritime

TECH.
distance over which wind blows on water creating waves
TECH.
windafstand
  • The fetch of the wind was long, causing large waves.De windafstand was lang, waardoor er grote golven ontstonden
3.

doppelganger

RareUK
apparition of a living person
RareUK
  • Seeing a fetch is considered an omen.Het zien van een dubbelganger wordt als een voorteken beschouwd.

Expressions with fetch: examples in English and translations in Dutch

aankomen
opduiken
They fetched up at our house unannounced.
een hoge prijs opbrengen
veel geld opleveren
The painting could fetch a high price at auction.
zorgen
bedienen
He was hired to fetch and carry for the elderly couple.
een omweg maken
een cirkelvormige koers varen
The ship had to fetch a compass to avoid the iceberg.
halen
terugbrengen
Can you fetch way the book from the shelf?

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

Adjective / Participle
pakkendprtp.

Intense, virile and sturdy rock with a fetching chorus.

Intense viriele, stoere rock met een pakkend refrein.

aantrekkelijkadj.

The dress she wore at the party was absolutely fetching and caught everyone's eye.

De jurk die ze op het feest droeg was ontzettend aantrekkelijk en trok ieders aandacht.

charmantadj.

What a fetching welcoming party you make.

Wat een charmant ontvangstcomité ben jij.

halen

I've spent my life in service, fetching and carrying.

Ik heb mijn leven in dienst doorgebracht, halen en uitvoeren.

ophalen

There is a bug with our server's fetching of feeds.

Er is een probleem met onze server met het ophalen van feeds.

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fetching: Examples and translations in context

The five-piece itself has written a concept album with fetching songs.

Het vijftal zelf heeft bovendien een conceptalbum geschreven met pakkende songs.

Surely in the second song he impresses with his fetching vocal lines.

Zeker dit tweede nummer ontroert je meteen door zijn pakkende zanglijnen.

Because the songs instantly grab you and they are fetching.

Want de nummers spreken meteen aan en zijn pakkend.

But there are also fragments with clean vocals and those are really fetching.

Maar er zijn ook fragmenten met cleane zang en deze zijn ronduit pakkend.

Most fetching, if I may say.

Zeer pakkend, als ik dat mag zeggen.

The eleven compact own compositions are straight forward, fetching and include sure-fire choruses.

De elf compacte eigen composities zijn overzichtelijk, pakkend en hebben goede refreinen.

Most fetching, if I may say.

Zeer pakkend, als ik dat mag zeggen.

This is a brilliant and fetching description in comparatively modern times.

Dit is een briljante en aantrekkelijke beschrijving in relatief moderne tijden.

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