Translation of pull from English into Dutch
Verb
force
take hold of and exert force to remove- She pulled weeds from the garden.Ze trok onkruid uit de tuin
attraction
attract or draw someone or something- The concert is expected to pull a large crowd.Het concert wordt verwacht een grote menigte aan te trekken
Noun
Expressions with pull: examples in English and translations in Dutch
Synonyms and analogies of pull in English
Examples of pull in a sentence
He pulled her back from the curb. He pulled the door open. They pulled the car out of the ditch. The new movie is likely to pull in a younger audience. The festival managed to pull tourists from all over the world. The train pulled into the station smoothly.
He pulled the truck over to the side. She pulled a muscle while lifting heavy boxes. Athletes often pull muscles if they don't warm up properly. He pulled a gun during the robbery. The officer pulled his weapon when threatened. With a quick pull, the door opened. The pull on the leash was unexpected. Her connections gave her pull in the industry. With his pull, he secured the deal easily. A shoulder pull kept her out of practice. The doctor said the pull should heal quickly. She took a pull from her beer bottle. A deep pull on the pipe calmed him. The gravitational pull kept the satellite in orbit. She felt the pull of the ocean's tide. Her pull in cricket was unmatched by peers. The golfer's pull sent the ball soaring. The server handles a pull every minute. A pull was initiated to fetch the latest updates.
Translations of "pull" in Context ordered by category and frequency
Kids often pull away when they experience emotional trauma at home.
Kinderen trekken zich vaak terug als ze thuis emotionele trauma's meemaken.
She managed to pull in a good salary from her job.
Ze weet met haar baan een prima salaris binnen te halen.
They take their food... so you've got to pull them out.
Ze halen het voedsel weg, dus moet je het uittrekken.
The dispenser neatly released one paper towel with every pull.
De dispenser gaf bij elke trek netjes één papieren handdoek.
I rarely pull an all-nighter because it affects my health severely.
Ik haal zelden een nacht door, omdat het mijn gezondheid enorm aantast.
Just pull the truck over, I am getting out.
Zet de truck aan de kant, ik wil eruit.
pull: Examples and translations in context
The flimsy paper will tear easily if you pull it hard.
Het dunne papier scheurt zo als je er hard aan trekt.
If you pull too hard, the rope might snap suddenly.
Als je te hard trekt, kan het touw ineens knappen.
The bathtub will drain out slowly after you pull the plug.
Het bad loopt langzaam leeg zodra je de stop eruit trekt.
His strong will helped pull along the group when morale was low.
Zijn sterke wil trok de groep erdoorheen toen de moraal laag was.
Sometimes, people pull away to protect themselves from emotional pain.
Soms trekken mensen zich terug om zichzelf te beschermen tegen emotionele pijn.
The museum hopes that the new display will pull in more visitors.
Het museum hoopt dat de nieuwe opstelling meer bezoekers zal trekken.
He reached up to pull down the visor on his motorcycle helmet.
Hij greep omhoog om het vizier van zijn motorhelm omlaag te trekken.
A strong whirlpool can pull swimmers under the water quickly.
Een sterke draaikolk kan zwemmers in een oogwenk onder water trekken.
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