tegenslag

Meaning

setback, blow, misfortune

Concepts

misfortune

bad luck

accident

misadventure

mischance

misery

mishap

blow

adversity

down

disaster

disappointment

reverse

setback

rebuff

ambsace

hitch

check

throw back

backstroke

contrariety

difficulty

distress

snag

trouble

casus

cataclysm

catastrophe

fatalities

misfortunes

mishaps

ill luck

malfortune

natural resin

tough luck

unluckiness

wretchedness

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
te‧gen‧slag
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Etymology

From tegen + slag.

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Ongeacht   de   tegenslag   blijft   hij   doorzetten
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Regardless of the setback, he continues to persevere.

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