Translation of "bight" into Dutch

bocht, baai, lus are the top translations of "bight" into Dutch.

bight noun verb grammar

A corner, bend, or angle; a hollow; as, the bight of a horse's knee; the bight of an elbow. [..]

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  • bocht

    noun masculine

    large bay [..]

    Heligoland is located in the German Bight.

    Helgoland ligt in de Duitse Bocht.

  • baai

    noun feminine

    In 1788, De Souza took command of the fortress that was the hub of the Ouidah slave market in the Bight of Benin.

    In 1788 kreeg hij het bevel over het fort in Ouidah, dat het middelpunt was van de slavenhandel in de Baai van Benin.

  • lus

    noun common

    curve

    Can still see him standing there, in the bight, when the line snapped back.

    Ik zie hem daar nog staan, in die lus, toen de lijn terug sloeg.

  • Less frequent translations

    • inham
    • kreek
    • bezie
    • bes

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