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  1. threatening:
  2. threaten:
  3. Wiktionary:
  4. User Contributed Translations for threatening:
    • dreigende


English

Detailed Translations for threatening from English to Dutch

threatening:


Translation Matrix for threatening:

AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bedreigend dangerous; imminent; impending; threatening; unsafe
dreigend alarming; creepy; frightening; frightful; grisly; imminent; impending; scary; spooky; terrifying; threatening ominous; sinister
eng alarming; creepy; frightening; frightful; grisly; imminent; impending; scary; spooky; terrifying; threatening alarming; cramped; creepy; disquieting; disturbing; eerie; fearfull; frightening; frightning; grizly; lugubrious; narrow; narrowly; ominous; scary; sinister; small; terrifying; tight
gevaarlijk dangerous; imminent; impending; threatening; unsafe alarming; appalling; creepy; dangerous; deceptive; frightening; frightful; ghastly; grisly; gruesome; hazardous; perfidious; perilous; risky; scary; spooky; terrifying; traitorous; treacherous; underhand; unsafe
- baleful; forbidding; heavy; lowering; menacing; minacious; minatory; ominous; sinister; sullen

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Related Definitions for "threatening":

  1. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments1
    • his threatening behavior1
  2. darkened by clouds1

threaten:

to threaten verb (threatens, threatened, threatening)

  1. to threaten (menace)
    bedreigen
    • bedreigen verb (bedreig, bedreigt, bedreigde, bedreigden, bedreigd)
  2. to threaten
    dreigen
    • dreigen verb (dreig, dreigt, dreigde, dreigden, gedreigd)

Conjugations for threaten:

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

Translation Matrix for threaten:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bedreigen menace; threaten
dreigen threaten
- endanger; imperil; jeopardise; jeopardize; menace; peril

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Synonyms for "threaten":


Related Definitions for "threaten":

  1. to utter intentions of injury or punishment against:1
    • He threatened me when I tried to call the police1
  2. to be a menacing indication of something:1
    • The clouds threaten rain1
    • Danger threatens1
  3. pose a threat to; present a danger to1

Wiktionary Translations for threaten:

threaten
verb
  1. to make a threat against someone; to use threats
  2. to menace, or be dangerous
threaten
verb
  1. iemand met een mogelijk gevaar confronteren
  2. een bestraffende handeling in het vooruitzicht stellen

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
threaten bedreigen bedrohen — jemanden durch die Ankündigung von Gewalt oder Sanktionen einschüchtern oder zwingen, etwas zu tun
threaten mikken; richten braquer — Tourner de façon à placer dans une direction déterminée, pointer
threaten dreigen; bedreigen menacer — Faire des menaces.

User Contributed Translations:
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threatening dreigende 6

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