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Learn Hardcore Dutch: zuchten - to sigh

Hardcore Dutch
/Lesson 62
/zuchten

zuchten

Word

zuchten

Meaning

to sigh

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

Usages of zuchten

Anna zucht zacht, omdat de kinderen al in de gang staan te fluisteren.

Anna sighs softly because the children are already standing in the hallway whispering.

Tijdens het ontbijt zaten wij naar de regen op het raam te staren en te zuchten, omdat we liever naar het strand wilden gaan.

During breakfast we were staring at the rain on the window and sighing because we would rather have gone to the beach.

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