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Detailed Translations for retreat from English to Dutch

retreat:

retreat [the ~] nomen

  1. the retreat
    de retraite
  2. the retreat
    de aftocht
  3. the retreat
    het retraitehuis
  4. the retreat (shelter; refuge; asylum)
    het opvangcentrum; het hospitium; het asiel
  5. the retreat (asylum; shelter; refuge; safety zone)
    het asiel

to retreat verb (retreats, retreated, retreating)

  1. to retreat (withdraw; retire; pull back; )
    – pull back or move away or backward 1
    terugtrekken
    • terugtrekken verb (trek terug, trekt terug, trok terug, trokken terug, teruggetrokken)

Conjugations for retreat:

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

Translation Matrix for retreat:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aftocht retreat
asiel asylum; refuge; retreat; safety zone; shelter refuge; refugee camp; safety zone
dierenasiel animal shelter
hospitium asylum; refuge; retreat; shelter
opvangcentrum asylum; refuge; retreat; shelter crisis centre; shelter
retraite retreat
retraitehuis retreat
- hideaway; retirement
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
terugtrekken draw back; move back; pull away; pull back; recede; retire; retreat; withdraw abdicate; fetch back; pull back; resign; resign from; retire; retrieve; secede from; withdraw
- back away; back out; crawfish; crawfish out; pull back; pull in one's horns; retrograde; withdraw

Related Words for "retreat":


Synonyms for "retreat":


Related Definitions for "retreat":

  1. the act of withdrawing or going backward (especially to escape something hazardous or unpleasant)1
  2. withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation1
    • the religious retreat is a form of vacation activity1
  3. (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat1
    • the disorderly retreat of French troops1
  4. an area where you can be alone1
  5. (military) a bugle call signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset1
  6. (military) a signal to begin a withdrawal from a dangerous position1
  7. a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet1
  8. make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity1
  9. pull back or move away or backward1
  10. move back1
  11. move away, as for privacy1
    • The Pope retreats to Castelgondolfo every summer1

Wiktionary Translations for retreat:

retreat
noun
  1. period of meditation, prayer, or study
verb
  1. To withdraw military forces
retreat
noun
  1. het weggaan

Cross Translation:
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retreat heenkomen; schuilplaats; toeverlaat; toevlucht; toevluchtsoord; afdak; luifel; markies; zonnescherm; bunker; asiel; vrijplaats; wachthuisje; abri; schutdak abriTraductions à trier suivant le sens.
retreat afranselen; afrossen; doorroeren; dorsen; houwen; klappen; kloppen; meppen; omroeren; roeren; slaan battrefrapper de coups répétés.
retreat doodgaan; overlijden; sterven; verscheiden; versmachten; aftrekken; vergaan décéder — admin|fr mourir, parler des personnes.