English to afrikaans meaning of

As 'n selfstandige naamwoord kan "denne" verskeie betekenisse hê, insluitend:Enige van verskeie immergroen bome van die genus Pinus, wat naaldvormige blare het en houtagtige keëls produseer, soos die Oosterse wit denne of die Skotse denne.Die hout van enige van hierdie bome, wat in konstruksie, meubelvervaardiging of vir brandstof gebruik word.Informeel, 'n lang, treurige klank, soos bv. as 'n diep sug of 'n gekerm.As 'n werkwoord beteken "denne" om:Ly 'n voortslepende siekte of verlange, veral na iets onbereikbaar of verlore, soos in "hy was besig om na sy verlore liefde te smag."Om te weier of weg te mors, soos in "hy het in die tronk weggeskram." Die presiese definisie van "denne" kan verskil na gelang van die konteks en gebruik van die woord.

Sentence Examples

  1. Before he could look around and get his bearings, someone lifted one side of the shield, kicked him in the back and sent him flying to land at the foot of a large pine tree.
  2. I looked around, but saw nothing save for pine trees and thick undergrowth.
  3. We walked together in silence, enjoying the birds and the rhythmic sound of our boots on the pine needles.
  4. Pine trees, stripped of their needles and skeletal, creaked in a gusting wind.
  5. He crawled into the heart of a huge overhanging pine tree and threw himself down on the soft bed of pine needles.
  6. For several more minutes the Prime continued pacing, then he stiffened and turned, striding swiftly from the road onto damp dirt and pine needles.
  7. Honeyed ham or leg of lamb, Wet dirt or branch of pine, It mattered not what things he got, He made a sandwich fine!
  8. Catherine had only a mental note of where the trio had entered the woods, and she rode straight for a gap between two pine trees with less care than she should have used.
  9. Blood trickled down her face, and pine needles poked out of her stringy, black hair.