Translation of "refrain" into Dutch

refrein, inhouden, bedwingen are the top translations of "refrain" into Dutch.

refrain verb noun grammar

(transitive) To hold back; to restrain; to keep within prescribed bounds; to curb; to govern. [..]

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English-Dutch dictionary

  • refrein

    noun neuter

    burden of song

    The rapporteur is repeating his old refrain with new words.

    De rapporteur herhaalt zijn oude refrein in nieuwe woorden.

  • inhouden

    verb noun

    to hold back

  • bedwingen

    verb

    to hold back

    Unless you can prove what you're saying with facts, Turner, I'd refrain.

    Tenzij je kunt bewijzen wat je zegt met feiten, Turner, bedwing ik me.

  • Less frequent translations

    • tegenhouden
    • zich niet inlaten met
    • zich onthouden van
    • onthouden
    • weerhouden
    • verzetten
    • terughouden
    • beteugelen
    • in toom houden
    • zich onthouden
    • Refrein
    • Chorus
    • in bedwang houden

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