What does bende in Dutch mean?

What is the meaning of the word bende in Dutch? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use bende in Dutch.

The word bende in Dutch means mess, clutter, bende, gang, hoop, stapel, rotzooi, warboel, troep, bende, janboel, wirwar, bende, troep, troep, zooi, zwik, bups, bende, mikmak, wanorde, chaos, groep, bende, horde van iets, rommel, bende, groep, bende, troep, bende, horde, bende, zooi, bende, vriendengroep, door elkaar gooien. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word bende

mess, clutter

(rommel)

bende, gang

(criminal)

There were two rival gangs fighting in the neighborhood, which made it a dangerous place to live.

hoop, stapel

(objects: mess)

Who's responsible for this muddle of clothes on the floor?

rotzooi

(disorder, chaos)

There was mayhem at the airport after a suspicious package was found.

warboel, troep, bende, janboel, wirwar

(disordered pile)

The secretary was amazed the professor could find anything in the jumble on his desk.

bende, troep

(crowd, mob)

The rabble grew larger as the protests continued.

troep, zooi, zwik, bups, bende, mikmak

(informal (all, the whole of sth) (informeel)

wanorde, chaos

(disorder)

groep, bende, horde van iets

(figurative (group, huddle)

A gaggle of teenage girls walked by, chattering and laughing.

rommel, bende

(uncountable (mess, disorder)

The flat was a shambles after the party.

groep

(usually pejorative (group or gang)

The band of kids must have gone into the movie theatre.

bende

(network of people, cartel)

The police broke up a drug ring.

troep, bende, horde

(group of followers)

The film star was followed by a train of aides.

bende, zooi

(figurative, informal (batch, group)

Those politicians are a pack of liars.

bende

(figurative (people: band)

The travellers were robbed by a pack of thieves.

vriendengroep

(friends)

door elkaar gooien

(objects: mix up, jumble)

Someone's muddled the records so I can't make sense of them.

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