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Translate traffic jam from English to Dutch

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traffic jam:
- verkeersopstopping; file; opstopping; verkeersstremming; filevorming; fileverkeer
Wiktionary:
- traffic jam → opstopping, file
- traffic jam → opstopping, file

English

Detailed Translations for traffic jam from English to Dutch

traffic jam:

traffic jam [the ~] nom

the traffic jam (tailback; traffic block; buildup of traffic)
de verkeersopstopping; de file; de opstopping; verkeersstremming
- verkeersopstopping [de ~ (v)] nom
- file [de ~] nom
- opstopping [de ~ (v)] nom
- verkeersstremming [znw.] nom
the traffic jam
de filevorming
- filevorming [de ~ (v)] nom
the traffic jam (tailback)
fileverkeer
- fileverkeer [znw.] nom

Translation Matrix for traffic jam:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
file	buildup of traffic; tailback; traffic block; traffic jam	dossier; file; line; queue; row
fileverkeer	tailback; traffic jam
filevorming	traffic jam
opstopping	buildup of traffic; tailback; traffic block; traffic jam	blockage; congestion; constipation; jam; stoppage
verkeersopstopping	buildup of traffic; tailback; traffic block; traffic jam
verkeersstremming	buildup of traffic; tailback; traffic block; traffic jam
-	snarl-up

Synonyms for "traffic jam":

snarl-up; crush; jam; press

Related Definitions for "traffic jam":

a number of vehicles blocking one another until they can scarcely move¹

Wiktionary Translations for traffic jam:

traffic jam

noun

situation in which all road traffic is stationary or very slow
- traffic jam → opstopping; file

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• traffic jam	→ opstopping; file	↔ embouteillage — Embarras de circulation

External Machine Translations:

Related Translations for traffic jam

jam
traffic

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University