tenuously

[US]/ˈtɛnjʊəsli/
[UK]/ˈtɛnjuəsli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv.dun; op een zwakke of onbeduidende manier; onbeduidend; op een triviale of onbelangrijke manier

Phrases & Collocations

tenuously connected

vaag verbonden

tenuously related

vaag gerelateerd

tenuously held

vaag vastgehouden

tenuously balanced

vaag gebalanceerd

tenuously linked

vaag verbonden

tenuously existing

vaag bestaand

tenuously based

vaag gebaseerd

tenuously supported

vaag ondersteund

tenuously defined

vaag gedefinieerd

tenuously understood

vaag begrepen

Example Sentences

the connection between the two theories is tenuously established.

de link tussen de twee theorieën is zwak gevestigd.

he held onto the tenuously formed relationship.

hij klemde vast aan de zwak gevestigde relatie.

the evidence for the claim is tenuously linked to reality.

het bewijs voor de claim is zwak verbonden met de werkelijkheid.

they argued their point tenuously, lacking strong support.

ze beargumenteerden hun punt zwak, zonder sterke ondersteuning.

her argument was tenuously based on personal experience.

haar argument was zwak gebaseerd op persoonlijke ervaring.

the team tenuously held onto their lead in the competition.

het team hield zwak vast aan hun voorsprong in de competitie.

his confidence was tenuously balanced on past successes.

zijn zelfvertrouwen was zwak gebaseerd op eerdere successen.

the project's funding was tenuously secured through donations.

de financiering van het project werd zwak veiliggesteld door donaties.

they maintained a tenuously peaceful coexistence.

ze onderhielden een zwak vreedzame coëxistentie.

the facts were tenuously related to the overall argument.

de feiten waren zwak verbonden met het totale argument.

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