flow

floʊ
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Translation of flow from English into Dutch,

Noun

1.

fluid movement

movement of a liquid or gas in a steady stream
  • The flow of the river was gentle and steady.De stroom van de rivier was zacht en gelijkmatig
2.

continuity

smooth and continuous progression or movement
  • The dance had a beautiful flow to it.De dans had een prachtige vloeiendheid.

Verb

intr.
1.

movement of liquid

move along or out steadily and continuously in a current or stream
stromen vloeien
  • The river began to flow faster as the rain continued.De rivier begon sneller te stromen toen de regen aanhield
2.

smooth progression

proceed smoothly and readily
  • The conversation began to flow once everyone relaxed.Het gesprek begon te vlotten zodra iedereen zich ontspande
3.

people movement

move continuously in large numbers
  • Crowds flowed into the stadium for the concert.Massa's stroomden het stadion binnen voor het concert.
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Expressions with flow: examples in English and translations in Dutch

gelijkmatige stroom
gestage stroom
The project continued with an even flow of tasks.
stromen als water
The dancers flow like water across the stage.
met de stroom meegaan
met de stroom meedrijven
The boat flowed with the tide down the river.
meegaan met de stroom
He learned to go with the flow during the trip.
de creatieve ideeën gaan stromen
Listening to music makes my creative juices flow.
ebben en vloeien
schommelen
The tides ebb and flow daily.

Synonyms and analogies of flow in English

Examples of flow in a sentence

  • The flow of air through the vents was barely noticeable.
  • The river's flow was gentle and calming.
  • She admired the flow of the conversation during the meeting.
  • He achieved a state of flow during the chess match.
  • The musician found her flow in the middle of the concert.
  • Heavy flow can be uncomfortable for many women.

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

Noun
stroomnm.

The continual flow of traffic made crossing the street quite difficult.

De constante stroom verkeer maakte het erg lastig om over te steken.

debietn.

On the way it receives tributaries which add to its volume and flow.

Onderweg ontvangt hij een aantal bijrivieren die zijn debiet verhogen.

doorstromingn.

Construction on the beltway will improve traffic flow this year.

Werkzaamheden aan de ringweg zullen dit jaar de doorstroming verbeteren.

stromingnf.

The wild river separates the two regions with its swift and turbulent flow.

De woeste rivier scheidt de twee regio's met haar snelle en turbulente stroming.

verkeernn.

Stop sign placement is crucial for managing traffic flow safely.

De plaatsing van stopborden is cruciaal om het verkeer veilig te regelen.

Verb
stromenv.

The warm currents flow southward, mixing with colder ocean waters.

De warme zeestromen stromen zuidwaarts en mengen zich met kouder oceaanwater.

vloeienv.

In cursive script, the letters flow into each other smoothly.

In een verbonden handschrift vloeien de letters soepel in elkaar over.

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flow: Examples and translations in context

Authorities diverted the flow of tourists to less crowded destinations.

De autoriteiten stuurden de stroom toeristen naar minder drukke bestemmingen.

The ballast ensures a steady current flow through the circuit components.

De ballast zorgt voor een stabiele stroom door de onderdelen van het circuit.

Sales maintained an even flow throughout the year, with no dramatic spikes.

De verkoop bleef een gestage stroom gedurende het jaar, zonder grote pieken.

The project advanced in an even flow, meeting every milestone on schedule.

Het project verliep in een gestage stroom en haalde elke mijlpaal op tijd.

She went with the flow and picked the same phone everyone else had.

Ze ging met de stroom mee en koos dezelfde telefoon die iedereen had.

He prefers to go with the flow instead of arguing about every detail.

Hij gaat liever met de stroom mee dan over elk detail te discussiëren.

The remorseless flow of traffic caused frequent delays during rush hour.

De meedogenloze stroom auto's zorgde tijdens de spits voortdurend voor vertraging.

The branch was lodged between two rocks, blocking the stream's flow.

De tak zat klem tussen twee stenen en versperde de stroom van het water.

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