afleiden
distract
verb · /ˈɑflɛi̯də(n)/
Forms
- Also means
- infer, deduce, derive
- How common
- among the 10,000 most common Dutch words
In a sentence
Uit haar reactie kon ik haar teleurstelling afleiden.
From her reaction I could infer her disappointment.
We moeten de oplossing afleiden uit de aanwijzingen.
We must infer the solution from the clues.
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