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distressing adj | (emotionally upsetting) | verdriet veroorzakend, leed veroorzakend bn |
| Her lawyer has sent her a very distressing email about the divorce. |
distressing adj | (causing anxiety) | verontrustend, zorgwekkend bn |
| The lack of news from the village is distressing for everyone. |
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distress n | (mental pain) | uitputting nw de |
| | nood nw de, ont. |
| The widow's distress at her husband's funeral was obvious. |
Aanvullende vertalingen |
distress n | (medical: malfunction) | leed, verdriet nw het, ont. |
| | pijn nw de, ont. |
| The patient is suffering from gastric distress. |
distress⇒ vtr | (mental) | uitputten overg.ww |
| | bedroeven overg.ww |
distress [sth]⇒ vtr | (age furniture, clothing, etc.) (meubels) | iets kunstmatig oud maken overg.ww |
| The furniture maker distressed the chest of drawers. |
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smart nw de | (rouw, verdriet) | grief, sorrow, distress n |
| | mourning n |
| | sadness n |
nood nw de | (gevaar) | distress n |
| | extremity n |
| | danger n |