English–Dutch dictionary
Dutch translation of the English word clutch at straws
| English | Dutch (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (grab; grasp; grip; seize; nab; snatch) | ||
| (grapple; grasp) | ekteni | |
| (board; grip; cling to; get caught on) | ; zich vastklampen aan | alkroĉiĝi al |
🔗 Its head was a small sack stuffed with straw, with eyes, nose, and mouth painted on it to represent a face. | ||
pajla | ||
strohuls | ||
strohalm ; | ||
| (pipe) | ||
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| clutch at straws | ⇆ zich aan een strohalm vastklampen |
| clutch | ⇆ greep; ⇆ grijpen; ⇆ klauw; ⇆ koppeling; ⇆ pakken |
| straw | ⇆ rietje; ⇆ stro; ⇆ strohalm; ⇆ strohoed; ⇆ strooien; ⇆ strootje; ⇆ stro‐; ⇆ van stro |