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confine

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/kənˈfaɪn/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/v. kənˈfaɪn; n. ˈkɑnfaɪn/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kən fīn for 1, 2, 5, 6; konfīn for 3, 4)


Inflections of 'confine' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
confines
v 3rd person singular
confining
v pres p
confined
v past
confined
v past p
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:

Voornaamste vertalingen
EngelsNederlands
confine [sth] vtr(restrict, limit)beperken, begrenzen overg.ww
(informeel)bijhouden overg. ww
Please try to confine your remarks to helpful criticism.
confine [sth] to [sth] vtr(restrict, limit)inperken overg.w
limiteren overg.ww
The farmer confined the sheep to one small field.
confine [sb] vtr(keep in captivity)opsluiten, vastzetten overg.ww
gevangen zetten, in de cel zetten frase
The prisoners were confined for up to 20 hours a day.
confines npl(boundary, limits)begrenzing nw de
beperktheid nw de
limiet nw de
What you propose is outside the confines of the rules.
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:

Voornaamste vertalingen
NederlandsEngels
gevangen houden overg. uitdr.(opsluiten)hold captive, hold prisoner v expr
detain vtr
confine vtr
beperken,
zich beperken
overg.ww
(afsluiten met grens)limit, restrict vtr
confine vtr
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:

Samengestelde woorden:
NederlandsEngels
beperken tot overg. ww+vz(begrenzen)limit to, restrict to vtr + prep
confine to vtr + prep
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Collocatie: from the confines of his [room, office], confined [him, the child] to his room, [retreated to, hid in, prefers, felt safe in] the confines of his [room], meer...

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