English-Dutch translations for dwell

• huizen
  De Roma-bevolking wordt steeds meer gediscrimineerd en extremisten breken huizen van Roma af. Negative discrimination against Roma people is on the increase, and extremist forces are demolishing Roma dwellings.
  In plaats van de armen van betere huizen te voorzien, jaagt hij ze weg uit de steden door hun woningen af te breken. Instead of providing better housing for the poor, he is driving them away from the cities by demolishing their dwellings.
  In deze situatie kwam een belangrijke rol toe aan honderden noodonderkomens die door China naar Taiwan werden gestuurd om onderdak te bieden aan inwoners die hun huizen hadden verloren. An important role in this situation was played by the several hundreds of prefabricated houses that were sent from China to Taiwan in order to put a roof over those who had lost their dwellings.
• rondhangen
• verblijven

Definition of dwell

• A period of time in which a system or component remains in a given state
• A planned delay in a timed control program
• To live; to reside
• To linger a particular thought, idea etc.; to remain fixated (on
• To abide; to remain; to continue

Related words

• dweller
• dwelling
• speedwell
• basement-dweller
• town-dweller
• city-dweller
• dwelling-place
• indwell
• Caldwell