English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekdefinisie van die woord "durf" is om die moed of vrymoedigheid te hê om iets te doen, tipies iets wat as uitdagend, riskant of gevaarlik beskou word. Dit kan ook beteken om iemand uit te daag of uit te lok om iets te doen, dikwels op 'n manier wat 'n gevoel van risiko of gevaar impliseer. Daarbenewens kan "durf" as 'n selfstandige naamwoord gebruik word om te verwys na 'n uitdaging of 'n uitlokking om iets te doen, veral iets wat as moeilik of gevaarlik beskou word.

Sentence Examples

  1. Under normal circumstances no guard would dare to lay hands on him, and Tarkyn was not sufficiently concerned at this point to put it to the test instead allowing himself to be escorted to the Great Hall.
  2. Cianne had no desire to see her father, to offer a private goodbye that she did not dare speak aloud.
  3. The sincerity, rectitude, firmness, and sweetness of this soft glance of a noble woman, who could dare all to save him to whom she owed all, at first astonished, then penetrated him.
  4. The complainants would not dare present themselves with such a charge.
  5. Cursing myself for leaving the car at home, I put on my sunglasses and make my way back through the village streets as fast as I dare.
  6. Tarkyn smiled but other than that, did not dare move a muscle.
  7. Although I dare say Benicod will be told what happened.
  8. Passepartout would willingly have knocked the conductor down, and did not dare to look at his master.
  9. To these speeches they gave, of course, their own interpretation fancying, no doubt, that at all events I should come into possession of vast quantities of ready money and provided I paid them all I owed, and a trifle more, in consideration of their services, I dare say they cared very little what became of either my soul or my carcass.
  10. How dare he reassign him and threaten to take away the one constant in her life?

TV Series Examples

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GOT-01-03

How dare you bring me here?

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GOT-01-06

By what right dare you lay hands

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GOT-01-02

How dare you speak to your king