| Example in Dutch | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Hebt u nog overwogen om het dorsen te mechaniseren? | Any further consideration to mechanicalising the thresher? |
| Ik heb iemand gekend die zijn arm verloor door een ongeluk bij het dorsen. | I knew a man who lost his arm onCe in a threshing aCCident. |
| Net 't stuurwiel van dorsmachines die 't koren dorsen. | It was like the threshing wheel beating the wheat. |
| We leerden schieten, voordat we leerden dorsen. | We learned how to fire a rifle before we learned to thresh. |
| - Hij dorst. | It threshes. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catalan | trillar | English | thresh |
| Finnish | puida | French | rosser,rossignoler, roster |
| German | dreschen | Greek | αλωνίζω |
| Hungarian | csépel | Icelandic | þreskja |
| Italian | spulare, trebbiare | Latvian | kult |
| Macedonian | наврши | Portuguese | debulhar |
| Quechua | t'ustuy | Romanian | treiera |
| Russian | молотить | Spanish | abatojar, despajar, trillar |