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Detailed Translations for brush from English to Dutch

brush:

brush [the ~] nom

  1. the brush (hairbrush)
    – an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle 1
    de borstel; de haarborstel
  2. the brush
    de schuier; de borstel
  3. the brush
    de stoffer; de veger
  4. the brush (wiper)
    het sleepcontact
  5. the brush (foxtail)
    de vossenstaart

to brush verbe (brushes, brushed, brushing)

  1. to brush
    – rub with a brush, or as if with a brush 1
    borstelen
    • borstelen verbe (borstel, borstelt, borstelde, borstelden, geborsteld)
  2. to brush (graze)
    – touch lightly and briefly 1
    schampen
    • schampen verbe (schamp, schampt, schampte, schampten, geschampt)

Conjugations for brush:

present
  1. brush
  2. brush
  3. brushes
  4. brush
  5. brush
  6. brush
simple past
  1. brushed
  2. brushed
  3. brushed
  4. brushed
  5. brushed
  6. brushed
present perfect
  1. have brushed
  2. have brushed
  3. has brushed
  4. have brushed
  5. have brushed
  6. have brushed
past continuous
  1. was brushing
  2. were brushing
  3. was brushing
  4. were brushing
  5. were brushing
  6. were brushing
future
  1. shall brush
  2. will brush
  3. will brush
  4. shall brush
  5. will brush
  6. will brush
continuous present
  1. am brushing
  2. are brushing
  3. is brushing
  4. are brushing
  5. are brushing
  6. are brushing
subjunctive
  1. be brushed
  2. be brushed
  3. be brushed
  4. be brushed
  5. be brushed
  6. be brushed
diverse
  1. brush!
  2. let's brush!
  3. brushed
  4. brushing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for brush:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
borstel brush; hairbrush
haarborstel brush; hairbrush
schuier brush sweeper
sleepcontact brush; wiper
stoffer brush
veger brush besom; broom
vossenstaart brush; foxtail
- brushing; brushwood; clash; coppice; copse; encounter; light touch; skirmish; thicket
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
borstelen brush
schampen brush; graze
- sweep
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- broom; floor brush; touch

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Related Definitions for "brush":

  1. contact with something dangerous or undesirable1
    • I had a brush with danger on my way to work1
    • he tried to avoid any brushes with the police1
  2. the act of brushing your hair1
    • he gave his hair a quick brush1
  3. the act of brushing your teeth1
    • the dentist recommended two brushes a day1
  4. a minor short-term fight1
  5. a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox)1
  6. an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle1
  7. conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor1
  8. momentary contact1
  9. a dense growth of bushes1
  10. remove with or as if with a brush1
    • brush away the crumbs1
    • brush the dust from the jacket1
    • brush aside the objections1
  11. touch lightly and briefly1
    • He brushed the wall lightly1
  12. rub with a brush, or as if with a brush1
    • Johnson brushed the hairs from his jacket1
  13. clean with a brush1
    • She brushed the suit before hanging it back into the closet1
  14. cover by brushing1
    • brush the bread with melted butter1
  15. sweep across or over1
    • Her long skirt brushed the floor1
  16. A graphical object used in paint programs to sketch or fill in areas of a drawing with the color, pattern, or image currently in use.2

Wiktionary Translations for brush:

brush
verb
  1. to remove
  2. to apply
  3. to untangle/arrange
  4. to clean (with a brush)
noun
  1. wild vegetation
  2. electrical contact
  3. implement
brush
verb
  1. schoonmaken met behulp van een borstel

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
brush bezem BesenArbeitsgerät zur Reinigung, auf welchem Borsten (aus Tierhaar oder Kunststoff) auf einem Träger, Schaft (aus Holz, Kunststoff oder Metall) aufgebracht und das mit einem Stiel versehen ist; in der einfachsten Form Reisigbündel, Rutenbündel oder Strohbündel mit oder
brush kwast Quaste — besonders großer Pinsel zum großflächigen Auftragen von zum Beispiel Kleister
brush borstel brosseustensile servant à nettoyer les vêtements, les meubles, etc., et fait ordinairement d’un assemblage de poils de cochon ou de sanglier, quelquefois de crins de cheval, de brins menus de bruyère ou de chiendent, etc.
brush doornbos; ruigte broussailles — Pluriel de broussaille : épines, ronces et autres arbustes semblables qui croître dans les forêts, dans les terrains incultes.
brush beroeren; strijken langs effleurerraser, passer tout près, atteindre légèrement.
brush staart; halm; steel; stengel queue — à trier

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