No. 8,473 in Dutch
hardliners
"Hardliners" in Dutch refers to individuals who adopt strict, uncompromising stances or policies, often in political contexts.
In a sentence
De hardliners binnen de politieke partij vormen een obstakel voor compromissen.
The hardliners within the political party pose an obstacle to compromises.
Here, 'hardliners' refers to individuals within a group who hold strict and uncompromising views, especially in a political context.
Hij heeft de reputatie van een hardliner op het gebied van milieubeleid.
He has the reputation of being a hardliner in the field of environmental policy.
In this sentence, 'hardliner' describes a person who is resolute and unwavering in their stance or policies, denoting a strict approach in the given domain.
Tijdens de vergadering stonden de hardliners tegenover de gematigden met felle argumenten.
During the meeting, the hardliners faced the moderates with fierce arguments.
The term 'hardliners' here highlights a group with strict viewpoints in contrast to a group with more moderate positions within a debate or discussion.
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