English to Dutch Meaning of expensive - duur

Expensive :

duur

adjective

duur, waardevol, van waarde, rijk, Geachte, kwistig, buitensporig, verkwister, verkwistend, losbandig, hoog geprijsd

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Definitions of expensive in English

Adjective(1) high in price or charging high prices

Examples of expensive in English

(1) it's expensive to go there(2) It's a defeat that could prove to be extremely expensive come the end of the season.(3) Irrigation is too expensive to be worthwhile for most crops, so we could do with a bit of rain.(4) More expensive water will provide an incentive to be more thrifty in how it is used.(5) These courses are very expensive , due to the variety of resources needed to run them.(6) He said the charges were too expensive and would keep visitors away from the palace.(7) December is not an expensive month to fly, as long as you avoid the week before Christmas.(8) There was a swimming pool in the grounds, but apparently it was too expensive to fill.(9) The short season is only one reason why asparagus is expensive to grow and produce.(10) Suing a supplier based overseas can be difficult, expensive and take a lot of time.(11) For a man famous for running a tight ship, this could be a painfully expensive exercise.(12) that car looks expensive(13) We own a buy-to-let property which we want to sell in order to buy a more expensive one.(14) The bargains will prove to be very expensive if you have to pay interest on the money you spent.(15) A new kitchen can be one of the most expensive home improvements most people will make.(16) Prices of the more expensive properties have stopped going up and some are on their way down.

Related Phrases of expensive

(1) too expensive ::

te duur

(2) more expensive ::

duurder

(3) very expensive ::

erg duur

(4) less expensive ::

minder duur

(5) most expensive ::

duurste

(6) not expensive ::

niet duur

(7) this is expensive ::

dit is duur

(8) a bit expensive ::

een beetje duur

(9) prohibitively expensive ::

onbetaalbaar

Related Phrases of expensive

(1) too expensive ::

te duur

(2) more expensive ::

duurder

(3) very expensive ::

erg duur

(4) less expensive ::

minder duur

(5) most expensive ::

duurste

(6) not expensive ::

niet duur

(7) this is expensive ::

dit is duur

(8) a bit expensive ::

een beetje duur

(9) prohibitively expensive ::

onbetaalbaar

Synonyms

Adjective

1. costly ::

duur

2. high-priced ::

hoog geprijsd

3. dear ::

Geachte

5. exorbitant ::

buitensporig

6. extortionate ::

buitensporig

7. steep ::

steil

8. pricey ::

prijzig

9. spendy ::

spendy

11. big-ticket ::

groot ticket

12. costing the earth ::

kost de aarde

Antonyms

1. cheap ::

goedkoop

2. inexpensive ::

goedkoop

Different Forms

expensive, expensively, expensiveness

Word Example from TV Shows

We both know how EXPENSIVE war can be.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 3

Oh, my God, and do you have any idea how EXPENSIVE having a kid is?

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 16

Sounds EXPENSIVE.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 23

the most EXPENSIVE event in living memory.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 3

Girls from the Lysene pleasure houses are EXPENSIVE,

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 2

Examples of expensive from TV Shows

We both know how EXPENSIVE war can be.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 3

Oh, my God, and do you have any idea how EXPENSIVE having a kid is?

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 16

Sounds EXPENSIVE.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 23

the most EXPENSIVE event in living memory.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 3

Girls from the Lysene pleasure houses are EXPENSIVE,

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 2

English to Dutch Dictionary: expensive

Meaning and definitions of expensive, translation in Dutch language for expensive with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of expensive in Dutch and in English language.

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English to Dutch Dictionary: expensive

Meaning and definitions of expensive, translation in Dutch language for expensive with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of expensive in Dutch and in English language.

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