Translation of "draaikolk" into English
whirlpool, vortex, eddy are the top translations of "draaikolk" into English.
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whirlpool
nounswirling body of water [..]
Die draaikolk is niets anders dan onze eigen dood.
That whirlpool holds nothing but our own demise!
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vortex
nounanything involving violent or chaotic activity around some centre
Zo lang die draaikolk bestaat, lopen de inwoners van deze regio gevaar.
As long as this vortex exists, the inhabitants of this region are at risk.
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eddy
nounair or water running in an opposite direction to the main current
Met eb is er een draaikolk effect hier.
At ebb tide there's an eddy effect there.
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Less frequent translations
- swirl
- maelstrom
- tourbillon
- whirlwind
- whirl
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Maelstrom
Er ontstonden grote kloven in de rivierbedding, die draaikolken veroorzaakten waarin nog meer schepen vergingen.
Huge fissures opened under the river, creating maelstroms where more boats were lost.
Phrases similar to "draaikolk" with translations into English
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vortical