WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:
| Voornaamste vertalingen |
| schommelen onoverg.ww | (heen en weer bewegen) | swing⇒ vi |
| | (chair) | rock⇒ vi |
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:
Overeenkomende vermeldingen van de andere kant van het woordenboek
| Voornaamste vertalingen |
| sway vi | (rock, in wind) | schommelen, zwaaien onoverg.ww |
| | There was a strong wind and the trees were swaying. |
| wiggle vi | (move back and forth) | wiegelen, wiebelen, schommelen onoverg.ww |
| | The worm was wiggling across the soil. |
| fluctuate vi | (go up and down, vary) | fluctueren, schommelen, variëren onoverg. ww |
| | Stock numbers fluctuate every day. |
| oscillate vi | (vibrate to and fro) | slingeren, schommelen onoverg. ww |
| | | trillen onoverg. ww |
| | The pendulum in the grandfather clock oscillated side to side. |
| waggle vi | (move from side to side) | waggelen onoverg. ww |
| | | schommelen onoverg. ww |
| | James waggled his finger at me as if I was a naughty child. |
wigwag,
wig wag,
wig-wag vi | (move back and forth) | zwaaien onoverg. ww |
| | | schommelen onoverg. ww |
| | | slingeren onoverg. ww |
seesaw (US),
see-saw (UK) vi | figurative (move back and forth) | schommelen onoverg. ww |
| | | slingeren onoverg. ww |
| jiggle vi | (move with a shake or wobble) | wiegen onoverg. ww |
| | | schommelen onoverg. ww |
| | | schudden onoverg. ww |
| | The jelly jiggled on the plate. |
| whipsaw sth. whip-saw sth vtr | figurative (pull in opposite directions) | schommelen onoverg. ww |
| | (figuurlijk) | verscheurd worden bn+ww |
| rock vi | (move back and forth) | schommelen, hobbelen onoverg.ww |
| | The chair began to rock. |
| Aanvullende vertalingen |
| swing vi | (play on a swing) | schommelen onoverg.ww |
| | To swing, lean back and forth. |
| rock vi | (shake violently) | schommelen, wiebelen, schudden onoverg.ww |
| | The entire plane rocked. |
| swing vi | (vacillate) (figuurlijk) | schommelen onoverg.ww |
| | (figuurlijk) | heen en weer gaan |
| | Opinion swings back and forth between the candidates. |
roll,
roll sth vtr | (make sway) | schommelen overg.ww |
| | The waves rolled the boat back and forth. |