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Detailed Translations for tame from English to Dutch

tame:

tame adj

  1. tame (domesticated; tamed; house-trained; docile; meek)
    tam

to tame verb (tames, tamed, taming)

  1. to tame (domesticate; subdue; control)
    temmen
    • temmen verb (tem, temt, temde, temden, getemd)
  2. to tame (bring under control; subject; bring to submission; control; overpower)
    onderwerpen; onder gezag brengen
  3. to tame (overpower; overwhelm; take possession of something; overcome)
    overweldigen; overmeesteren; zich meester maken van; overmannen

Conjugations for tame:

present
  1. tame
  2. tame
  3. tames
  4. tame
  5. tame
  6. tame
simple past
  1. tamed
  2. tamed
  3. tamed
  4. tamed
  5. tamed
  6. tamed
present perfect
  1. have tamed
  2. have tamed
  3. has tamed
  4. have tamed
  5. have tamed
  6. have tamed
past continuous
  1. was taming
  2. were taming
  3. was taming
  4. were taming
  5. were taming
  6. were taming
future
  1. shall tame
  2. will tame
  3. will tame
  4. shall tame
  5. will tame
  6. will tame
continuous present
  1. am taming
  2. are taming
  3. is taming
  4. are taming
  5. are taming
  6. are taming
subjunctive
  1. be tamed
  2. be tamed
  3. be tamed
  4. be tamed
  5. be tamed
  6. be tamed
diverse
  1. tame!
  2. let's tame!
  3. tamed
  4. taming
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

tame [the ~] noun

  1. the tame (cap; hat; headgear; bonnet; button)
    de pet; het hoofddeksel

Translation Matrix for tame:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
hoofddeksel bonnet; button; cap; hat; headgear; tame bonnet; cap; casque; hat; headgear; hood; wimple
onderwerpen subjects; themes; topics
overweldigen overwhelming
pet bonnet; button; cap; hat; headgear; tame
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
onder gezag brengen bring to submission; bring under control; control; overpower; subject; tame
onderwerpen bring to submission; bring under control; control; overpower; subject; tame dominate; predominate; prevail
overmannen overcome; overpower; overwhelm; take possession of something; tame
overmeesteren overcome; overpower; overwhelm; take possession of something; tame
overweldigen overcome; overpower; overwhelm; take possession of something; tame
temmen control; domesticate; subdue; tame
zich meester maken van overcome; overpower; overwhelm; take possession of something; tame
- chasten; cultivate; domesticate; domesticise; domesticize; moderate; naturalise; naturalize; reclaim; subdue; tone down
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
tam docile; domesticated; house-trained; meek; tame; tamed
- meek; tamed
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- tame animals

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Related Definitions for "tame":

  1. flat and uninspiring1
  2. very docile1
    • tame obedience1
  3. brought from wildness into a domesticated state1
    • tame animals1
    • fields of tame blueberries1
  4. very restrained or quiet1
    • a tame Christmas party1
    • she was one of the tamest and most abject creatures imaginable with no will or power to act but as directed1
  5. correct by punishment or discipline1
  6. make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans1
    • The wolf was tamed and evolved into the house dog1
  7. overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable1
    • He tames lions for the circus1
  8. adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment1
    • tame the soil1
  9. make less strong or intense; soften1
    • The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements1

Wiktionary Translations for tame:

tame
adjective
  1. not wild
verb
  1. to make something tame
tame
verb
  1. dieren africhten, kunstjes leren, tot gehoorzaamheid dwingen
  2. tam maken

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
tame temmen apprivoiser — rendre un animal moins sauvage
tame dresseren dresser — former, habituer à un certain comportement.