English-Dutch translations for bleed

  • bloeden
    Deze vreselijke wond bloedt nog altijd, en zal nog lang blijven bloeden. This horrific wound is still bleeding, and it will do so for a long time. Als een van deze radertjes in de kringloop uitvalt, dan ontstaan onevenwichtigheden en hele streken bloeden leeg. If one of these cogs in the life cycle disappears, imbalances will appear and whole regions bleed to death. Daarna kwamen in 1999 de massale deportaties van Albanezen, en sindsdien bloeden de wonden van de oorlog. Then there was the mass expulsion of the Albanians in 1999, and since then the wounds of the war have been bleeding.
  • aderlaten
  • afloop
  • bloeding
    Een arts vertelde dat hij alleen de beschikking had over een ijzeren draad om de bloeding te stoppen van een gewonde wiens borstkast doorboord was door een kogel. A doctor told us that to stop an injured man bleeding, whose throat had been pierced by a bullet, the only thing they had to hand was wire.

Definition of bleed

  • To lose blood through an injured blood vessel
  • To let or draw blood from
  • To take large amounts of money from
  • To spread from the intended location and stain the surrounding cloth or paper
  • To remove air bubbles from a pipe containing other fluids
  • To show one's group loyalty by showing in one's blood
  • To lose sap, gum, or juice
  • To issue forth, or drop, like blood from an incision
  • To destroy the environment where another phonological rule would have applied
  • An incident of bleeding, as in haemophilia
  • The situation where sound is picked up by a microphone from a source other than that which is intended

Examples

  • If her nose bleeds, try to use ice
  • The company was bleeding talent
  • [[ink trap
  • Ink trap]]s counteract bleeding
  • He was a devoted Vikings fan: he bled purple
  • A tree or a vine bleeds when tapped or wounded
  • Labialization bleeds palatalization

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