Translation of "soften" into Dutch

verzachten, temperen, weken are the top translations of "soften" into Dutch.

soften verb grammar

(transitive) To make something soft or softer. [..]

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  • verzachten

    verb

    (transitive) To make something soft or softer

    I prayed for weeks that my husband would soften his heart.

    Ik bad wekenlang dat het hart van mijn man zich zou verzachten.

  • temperen

    I thought bullying would soften her, but... that was really scary.

    Ik dacht dat het gepest haar zou temperen, maar... dat was echt eng.

  • weken

    verb

    door langdurig in een vloeistof te leggen zacht, plooibaar of beter wasbaar maken of worden

    That's been pounded into my head until I have softening of the brain.

    Dat is in mijn hoofd gehamerd totdat mijn hersenen er week van werden.

  • Less frequent translations

    • vertederen
    • zacht maken
    • vermurwen
    • lenigen
    • bederven
    • afstompen
    • vergulden
    • verzoeten
    • bot maken

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