WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025:
Voornaamste vertalingen |
spike n | (thin, pointed object) | punt, pin nw de |
| The iron railings were topped with spikes. |
| The newspaper editor keeps a spike on his desk to file unused stories. |
spike n | (numbers, graph: peak) (grafiek) | piek nw de |
| Alice explained that the spike on the graph showed electricity usage just after the end of the televised football match. |
spike⇒ vi | (peak: numbers, graph) | pieken onoverg.ww |
| Electricity usage spiked just after the match, when the majority of those watching went and put the kettle on. |
Aanvullende vertalingen |
spike n | (on shoe) (op schoen) | puntje nw het |
| (op sportschoen) | spike nw de |
| The athlete's shoes had spikes on the soles to provide better grip. |
spike vtr | (add alcohol, lace) | oppeppen overg.ww |
| | alcohol toevoegen aan ww+vz |
spike [sth]⇒ vtr | (hold with spike) | vastspijkeren overg.ww |
| The bookkeeper spiked the bill. |