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| Voornaamste vertalingen | WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026: | crushing adj | (hit, blow: destructive) | vernietigend, verwoestend bn | | | | verpletterend bn | | | A crushing blow sent him reeling across the room. | | crushing adj | figurative (defeat: forceful, decisive) | doorslaggevend, afdoend bn | | | | beslissend bn | | | The last-minute defeat was a crushing blow for the team. | | crushing adj | figurative (emotionally: devastating) (figuurlijk) | verscheurend, verterend bn | | | | slopend bn | | | The news of her sister's death was crushing. |
| Voornaamste vertalingen | WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026: | crush [sth]⇒ vtr | (press with destructive force) | platdrukken, verpletteren, kraken, pletten, verbrijzelen overg.ww | | | He crushed the nut to break it into many pieces. | | | Hij plette de noot om ze in kleine stukjes te verdelen. | | crush [sth] vtr | (ice: break into tiny pieces) | vermalen overg.ww | | | Crush the ice in a blender. | | crush [sth] from [sth] vtr + prep | (extract liquid) | uitpersen overg.ww | | | They crushed the juice from an orange to make a drink. | | | Ze persten het sap uit de sinaasappel om een drankje te maken. | | crush [sth] vtr | figurative (defeat thoroughly) (figuurlijk) | verpletteren overg.ww | | | Our army completely crushed the enemy. | | | The away team crushed the home players, beating them 33 to 12. | | | Ons leger heeft de vijand volledig verpletterd. | | crush [sb]⇒ vtr | figurative (upset) (figuurlijk) | terneerslaan overg.ww | | | Julie was crushed by the news that she hadn't got into the course she wanted to do. | | | Julie was terneergeslagen toen ze hoorde dat ze niet werd toegelaten tot de cursus die ze verkoos. | | crush n | figurative (large throng, crowd) | gedrang nw het | | | | toeloop nw de | | | There was a crush of students at the bookstore on the first day of classes. | | crush n | informal (temporary infatuation) | verliefdheid nw de | | | (voor jongeren) | kalverliefde nw de | | | Crushes are common among teenagers. |
| Aanvullende vertalingen | WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026: | crush n | (act of crushing) | druk nw de | | | His ship was trapped in the crush of the ice. | | | Het schip liep vast door de druk van het ijs. | | crush⇒ vi | (move by pressing or crowding) | drommen onoverg. ww | | | After the concert, the crowd crushed towards the exit doors. | | | Na het concert dromde de menigte naar de uitgang. | crush,
crush [sth] vtr | (crumple) | verpletteren overg.ww | | | She crushed the can with her foot. | crush,
crush [sth] vtr | (pound into small particles or powder) | vermalen, verpulveren overg.ww | | | The chef crushed the cinnamon sticks into a powder. | crush,
crush [sb] vtr | figurative (hug with force) (figuurlijk) | fijndrukken overg.ww | | | He was so happy to see his sister that his hug nearly crushed her. |
Overeenkomende vermeldingen van de andere kant van het woordenboek | Voornaamste vertalingen | WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026: | gedrang nw het | (geduw) | pushing, jostling n | | | | crush n | | | | throng n |
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