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fable {n} (fictitious narration to enforce some useful truth or precept) | :: fabel {f} |
fabliau {n} (short farcical tale) | :: fabliau |
fabric {n} (framework underlying a structure) | :: weefsel {n} |
fabric {n} (material made of fibers) | :: stof {f}, weefsel {n} |
fabric {n} (texture of a cloth) | :: textuur |
fabricate {v} (form by art and labor; manufacture) | :: fabriceren |
fabricate {v} (invent and form; forge) | :: fabriceren |
fabrication {n} (act) | :: fabricage {f} |
fabrication {n} (that which is fabricated; a falsehood) | :: verzinsel {n} |
fabric softener {n} (a chemical agent used to prevent static cling and make fabric softer) | :: wasverzachter |
facade {n} (face of a building) | :: gevel {m}, façade {f} |
facade {n} (deceptive outward appearance) | :: façade {f} |
face {v} (to face) SEE: look | :: |
face {v} (position oneself towards) | :: zich richten naar, zich richten (op) |
face {v} (have its front closest to) | :: naar ... (gericht) staan |
face {v} (deal with, confront) | :: onder ogen zien, mee afrekenen, tegemoet gaan, de confrontatie aangaan met |
face {n} (typography: typeface) SEE: typeface | :: |
face {n} (computing: interface) SEE: interface | :: |
face {n} (one's complete facial cosmetic application) SEE: makeup | :: |
face {n} (amount expressed on a bill, note, bond, etc.) SEE: face value | :: |
face {n} (front part of head) | :: gezicht {n}, aangezicht {n}, gelaat {n} |
face {n} (facial expression) | :: gelaatsuitdrukking {f}, gezicht {n} |
face {n} (public image) | :: gezicht {n} |
face {n} (geometry: bounding surface of a polyhedron) | :: zijde |
face {n} (slang: the mouth) | :: bakkes {m} |
Facebook {prop} (social-networking website) | |
facemask {n} (covering used to protect the face used for diving) | :: gezichtsmasker {n} |
facemask {n} (mask made of common textiles worn over the mouth and nose) | :: mondkapje {n}, mondkap {f}, mondmasker {n} |
facemask {n} (surgical mask) SEE: surgical mask | :: |
facemask {n} (dust mask) SEE: dust mask | :: |
facepalm {v} (bring the palm of the hand to the face) | :: het gezicht in de handen verbergen, zich voor de kop slaan |
facepalm {v} (bring the face to the palm of the hand) | :: het gezicht in de handen verbergen |
facet {n} (flat surface cut into a gem) | :: facet {n} |
facet {n} (one among many similar yet distinct things) | :: facet {n} |
facet {n} (one of a series of things) | :: fase {f} |
facet {n} (one member of a compound eye) | :: facet {n} |
facetious {adj} (flippant) | :: spottend, spotterig |
facetious {adj} (pleasantly humorous, jocular) | :: grappig |
face to face {adv} (in person) | :: oog in oog |
face-to-face {adv} (face to face) SEE: face to face | :: |
face value {n} (the stated value or amount) | :: nominale waarde {f}, naamwaarde {f} |
fachidiot {n} (narrow specialist expert, ignorant outside their field) | :: vakidioot {m} |
facial expression {n} (expression or countenance that seems to an onlooker to be represented by the appearance of a person's face) | :: gezichtsuitdrukking {f}, gelaatsuitdrukking {f} |
facility {n} (dexterity, skill) | :: aanleg {m}, gemak {n} |
facility {n} (physical means of doing something) | :: inrichting {f}, voorziening {f}, faciliteit {f} |
facsimile {v} (fax) SEE: fax | :: |
fact {n} (an honest observation) | :: feit {n} |
fact {n} (something actual) | :: feit {n} |
fact {n} (something which has become real) | :: feit {n} |
fact {n} (something concrete used as a basis for further interpretation) | :: feit {n} |
fact {n} (an objective consensus on a fundamental reality) | :: feit {n} |
fact {n} (information about a particular subject) | :: feit {n} |
faction {n} (group of people) | :: fractie {f} |
factor {n} (doer, maker) | :: uitvoerder {m} |
factorial {n} (mathematical operation or its result) | :: faculteit |
factor of production {n} (resource used for production) | :: productiefactor {m} |
factory {n} (manufacturing place) | :: fabriek {f} |
factory {n} (producing device) | :: fabriek {f} |
factotum {n} (general servant) | :: factotum {m}, manusje-van-alles {n} |
factotum {n} (jack of all trades) | :: factotum {m}, manusje-van-alles {n} |
factual {adj} (of facts) | :: feitelijk |
factually {adv} (in a factual manner) | :: feitelijk |
facultative {adj} (not obligate; optional) | :: facultatief |
faculty {n} (division of a university) | :: faculteit |
fad {n} (phenomenon) | :: modegril, manie, liefhebberij |
fade {adj} (tasteless) | :: saai, smaakloos |
fade {v} (to grow weak, lose strength) | :: verzwakken, verslappen, verwelken [plants] |
fade {v} (to lose freshness, brightness) | :: verbleken, verwelken |
fade {v} (to vanish) | :: verzinken, verdwijnen, wegkwijnen |
fag {n} (homosexual man) | :: flikker, homo {m}, holebi {m} {f} [also includes lesbians and bisexuals], anusridder {m} [offensive, only males], nicht {f} [offensive] |
fag-end {n} (cigarette butt) SEE: butt | :: |
faggot {n} (male homosexual) SEE: fag | :: |
faience {n} (type of tin-glazed earthenware ceramic) | :: faience |
fail {v} (be unsuccessful) | :: mislukken, falen |
fail {v} (not achieve a stated goal) | :: mislukken, falen |
fail {v} (be negligent) | :: negeren |
fail {v} (cease to operate) | :: mankeren |
fail {v} (cause to fail) | :: buizen |
fail-safe {n} (device or mechanism) | :: fouttolerant |
failure {n} (state or condition opposite of success) | :: mislukking {f}, faling {f}, fout |
failure {n} (object or person incapable of success) | :: mislukkeling {m} {f} [person], mislukking {f} [thing] |
failure {n} (termination of the ability of an item to perform its required function) | :: mislukking {f} |
fain {adj} (glad) | :: gevallig |
fain {adj} (satisfied) | :: tevreden |
fain {adv} (gladly) | :: graag, met plezier |
fain {v} (be delighted) | :: zich verheugen |
fain {v} (gladden) | :: verheugen, blij maken |
faint {adj} (lacking strength; inclined to lose consciousness) | :: zwak |
faint {adj} (wanting in courage) | :: zwak |
faint {adj} (lacking distinctness, hardly perceptible) | :: zwak |
faint {adj} (performed in a weak or feeble manner) | :: zwak |
faint {v} (to lose consciousness) | :: flauwvallen, [formal] bezwijmen |
fair {adj} (pretty or attractive) | :: bevallig, mooi |
fair {adj} (light in color or pale) | :: bleek, blank |
fair {adj} (just, equitable) | :: eerlijk, rechtvaardig, rechtschapen, correct, fair |
fair {adj} (adequate, reasonable, decent) | :: redelijk, schappelijk, doenbaar |
fair {v} (to smoothen a surface) | :: effenen |
fair {v} (to bring into perfect alignment) | :: uitlijnen |
fair {n} (celebration) | :: jaarmarkt {m}, kermis {m}, braderie {f} |
fair {n} (market) | :: beurs {m} |
fair {n} (professional event, trade fair) | :: beurs {m} {f} |
fair enough {interj} (very well) | :: heel goed |
fair-haired {adj} (blond) SEE: blond | :: |
fairheaded {adj} (blond) SEE: blond | :: |
fair sex {n} (women) | :: het schone geslacht {n}, het zwakke geslacht {n} |
fair trial {n} | :: eerlijk proces {n} |
fairway {n} ((golf) the area between the tee and the green) | :: fairway {m} |
fairway {n} ((nautical) a navigable channel in a harbour) | :: vaargeul {c} |
fairy {n} (mythical being) | :: fee {f} |
fairy floss {n} (fairy floss) SEE: candy floss | :: |
fairy godmother {n} (benevolent magical female) | :: goede fee {f} |
fairy godmother {n} (generous benefactor) | :: weldoenster {f} |
fairy ring {n} (ring of fungi) | :: heksenkring {m} |
fairy tale {n} (folktale) | :: sprookje {n} |
fait accompli {n} (established fact) | :: voldongen feit {n} |
faith {n} (feeling that something is true) | :: vertrouwen {n}, geloof {n}, |
faithful {adj} (loyal; adhering firmly to person or cause) | :: getrouw |
faithful {adj} (having faith) | :: trouw |
faithful {adj} (reliable; worthy of trust) | :: trouw |
faithfulness {n} (the state of being faithful) | :: trouw {m} {f} |
fake {adj} (not real) | :: nep, vals |
fake {v} (to make a false display of) | :: voorwenden |
fakir {n} (ascetic mendicant) | :: fakir {m} |
falafel {n} (Middle Eastern food) | :: falafel {m} |
falafel {n} (single falafel ball) | :: falafelballetje {n} |
falchion {n} (sword) | :: fautsoen |
falcon {n} (bird of the genus Falco) | :: valk {m} |
falconer {n} (a person who breeds or trains hawks) | :: valkenier {m} |
falconry {n} (sport of hunting by using trained birds of prey) | :: valkerij {f} |
faldstool {n} (portable, folding chair used by a bishop) | :: faldistorium {n} |
Falkland Islands {prop} (overseas territory of the UK in the South Atlantic) | :: Falklandeilanden |
fall {n} (season) SEE: autumn | :: |
fall {n} (act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point) | :: val {m} |
fall {n} (a period of decline before the end) | :: verval {n} |
fall {n} (loss of greatness or status) | :: val {m}, ondergang {m} |
fall {v} (move to a lower position under the effect of gravity) | :: vallen |
fall {v} (become or change into) | :: worden [e.g. fall sick, fall in love, fall pregnant], vallen [e.g. fall asleep] |
fallacious {adj} (characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken) | :: bedrieglijk |
fallacy {n} (deceptive or false appearance) | :: bedrieglijkheid |
fallacy {n} (false argument) | :: drogreden {m} {f}, schijnreden {f}, sofisme {n} |
fall apart {v} (intransitive: break into pieces through being in a dilapidated state) | :: uiteenvallen (e.g. books), uit elkaar vallen (e.g. books), instorten (e.g. buildings) |
fall apart {v} (be emotionally in crisis) | :: instorten |
fall armyworm {n} | :: legerrups, legerworm |
fall asleep {v} (to pass into sleep) | :: in slaap vallen, inslapen |
fall asleep {v} (euphemism for "to die") | :: ontslapen |
fall by the wayside {v} (to fail to be completed, particularly for lack of interest; to be left out, to suffer from neglect) | :: buiten de boot vallen (to fall out of the boat), falen |
fall down {v} (to fall to the ground) | :: neervallen |
fallen {n} (casualties of battle or war) | :: gevallenen {p} |
fall foliage {n} (coloration of leaves during autumn) SEE: autumn foliage | :: |
fallibility {n} (state of being prone to error) | :: feilbaarheid |
falling star {n} (shooting star) SEE: shooting star | :: |
fall in love {v} (to come to have feelings of love) | :: verliefd worden, verlieven |
fall in love {v} (to come to have feelings of love towards each other) | :: verliefd worden, verlieven |
fall off a truck {v} | :: van de vrachtwagen gevallen |
Fallopian tube {n} (duct) | :: eileider {m} |
fall out {v} (cease to be on friendly terms) | :: in onmin raken |
fallout {n} (event of airborne particles falling to the ground) | :: fall-out {m} |
fall over {v} (fall from an upright position to a horizontal position) | :: omvallen |
fallow {n} (ground left unseeded for a year) | :: dries {m}, valg {f}, braakland {n}, valgeland {n} |
fallow {adj} (of land, left unseeded) | :: braakliggend |
fallow deer {n} (Dama dama, a ruminant mammal) | :: damhert {n} |
fall under {v} (to belong to) | :: vallen onder |
false {adj} (untrue, not factual, wrong) | :: onwaar, vals, fout, onjuist |
false {adj} (spurious, artificial) | :: vals, onecht |
false {adj} (state in Boolean logic that indicates a negative result) | :: onwaar, vals |
false alarm {n} (warning sound that turns out to be erroneous) | :: vals alarm |
false friend {n} (type of word) | :: valse vriend {m} |
falsehood {n} (state of being false) | :: onwaarheid {f} |
falsehood {n} (false statement) | :: onwaarheid {f} |
falsely {adv} (in a false manner) | :: valselijk |
false negative {n} ((statistics) type II error) SEE: type II error | :: |
false positive {n} (result of a test that shows as present something that is absent) | :: vals positief resultaat, vals alarm |
falsifiability {n} (quality of being falsifiable) | :: falsifieerbaarheid {f} |
falsifiable {adj} (able to be proven false) | :: falsifieerbaar |
falsification {n} (the act of making false) | :: vervalsen |
falsificationism {n} (scientific philosophy) | :: falsificationisme {n} |
falsify {v} (to alter so as to be false) | :: vervalsen |
falsify {v} (to counterfeit, forge) | :: vervalsen |
falter {v} (To waver or be unsteady) | :: wankelen |
falter {v} (To stammer) SEE: stammer | :: |
fame {n} (state of being famous) | :: bekendheid {f}, roem {m}, beroemdheid {f} |
Famennian {prop} | :: Famennien |
familiar {adj} (known to one) | :: bekend |
familiar {adj} (acquainted) | :: vertrouwd |
familiar {adj} (intimate or friendly) | :: vertrouwd |
familiar {adj} (inappropriately intimate or friendly) | :: familiair |
familiar {n} (attendant spirit) | :: geleidegeest {m}, geleidedier {n} |
family {n} (immediate family [as a group], e.g. parents and their children) | :: gezin {n} |
family {n} (group of people related by blood, marriage, law, or custom) | :: familie {f} |
family {n} (rank in a taxonomic classification, above both genus and species) | :: familie {f} |
family {n} (linguistics: a group of languages believed to have descended from the same ancestral language) | :: familie {f} |
family {n} (family member) SEE: family member | :: |
family doctor {n} (practitioner of family medicine) SEE: general practitioner | :: |
family member {n} (person belonging to a family) | :: gezinslid {n}, familielid {n} |
family name {n} (surname) SEE: surname | :: |
family roof {n} (large umbrella) | :: besteedster {f}, vroegpreek {f} |
famine {n} (extreme shortage of food in a region) | :: hongersnood {m} |
famished {adj} (extremely hungry) | :: uitgehongerd |
famous {adj} (well known) | :: beroemd |
famous {adj} (in the public eye) | :: alom bekend |
fan {n} (hand-held device) | :: waaier |
fan {n} (electrical device) | :: ventilator |
fan {v} (to blow air on by means of a hand-held fan) | :: waaieren |
fan {v} (move or spread in multiple directions from one point) | :: uitwaaieren |
fan {n} (admirer) | :: fan {m} {f}, bewonderaar {m}, bewonderaarster {f}, liefhebber |
fanciful {adj} (imaginative or unreal) | :: denkbeeldig, verzonnen, fantastisch, fantasievol |
fancy {v} (To imagine) | :: zich voorstellen |
fancy {v} (To be sexually attracted to) | :: zich aangetrokken voelen tot iemand |
fanfare {n} (a flourish of trumpets or horns) | :: fanfare {c} |
fan fiction {n} (fiction made by fans) | :: fanfictie {f} |
fang {n} (canine tooth) | :: hoektand {m}, vangtand {m} |
fang {n} (a tooth that can inject venom) | :: giftand {m} |
fanning mill {n} (device to winnow grain) | :: wanmolen {m} |
fanny {n} (buttocks) SEE: ass | :: |
fanny {n} (vulva or vagina) SEE: pussy | :: |
fanny {n} (Sexual intercourse with a woman) SEE: pussy | :: |
fanny pack {n} (small pouch worn at the waist) | :: heuptas {n} |
fanslation {n} (unofficial translation of a media product) | :: niet-commerciële vertaling |
fantastic {adj} (existing in or constructed from fantasy) | :: fantasierijk |
fantastic {adj} (wonderful, marvelous, excellent, extraordinarily good) | :: fantastisch, grandioos |
fantastical {adj} (fantastic) SEE: fantastic | :: |
fantastical {adj} (fanciful) SEE: fanciful | :: |
fantastically {adv} (in a fantastic manner) | :: fantastisch |
fantastically {adv} (to a fantastic extent) | :: fantastisch |
fantasy {n} (that which comes from one's imagination) | :: fantasie |
fantasy {n} (literary genre) | :: fantasy |
fantasy {n} | :: fantasie |
Fantizi {prop} (Traditional Chinese) SEE: Traditional Chinese | :: |
faqir {n} (fakir) SEE: fakir | :: |
far {n} (spelt) SEE: spelt | :: |
far {adv} | :: ver |
far {adj} (remote in space) | :: ver |
farad {n} (unit of capacitance) | :: farad {m} |
farandole {n} (a lively chain dance) | :: farandole |
far and wide {adv} (over a great distance or large area) | :: wijd en zijd |
faraway {adj} (distant) | :: afgelegen, ver weg |
farce {n} (style of humor) | :: klucht {f}, farce {m} {f}, blijspel {n}, komedie {f} |
farce {n} (situation full of ludicrous incidents) | :: farce {m} {f}, schertsvertoning {f}, schijnvertoning {f} |
farce {n} (ridiculous or empty show) | :: schertsvertoning {f}, schijnvertoning {f}, farce {m} {f} |
fard {v} (to embellish or gloss over) SEE: embellish | :: |
fardingbag {n} (rumen) SEE: rumen | :: |
fare {n} (money paid for a transport ticket) | :: veergeld {n}, veerloon {n} [both specific to ferries], vervoersprijs |
fare {n} (paying passenger) | :: betalende passagier {m} {f}, reiziger {m}, [on a vessel] opvarende {m} {f} |
fare {n} (food and drink) | :: dieet {n}, levensmiddelen {p} |
fare {n} (supplies for consumption or pleasure) | :: voorraad {n}, voorraadje {n}, proviand |
fare {v} (to travel) | :: varen [notably over water], reizen |
Far East {prop} (East and Southeast Asia, see also: ) | :: Verre Oosten {n} |
fare dodger {n} (a person who deliberately avoids payment for public transport) | :: zwartrijder {m}, blinde passagier (blind passenger) |
farewell {n} (a wish of happiness at parting) | :: vaarwel {n} |
farewell {n} (an act of departure) | :: afscheid {n} |
farewell {adj} (parting, valedictory, final) | :: vaarwel |
farewell {interj} (Goodbye, see also: goodbye) | :: vaarwel |
farewell {v} (bid farewell) | :: afscheid nemen |
far-fetched {adj} (not likely) | :: vergezocht |
far-flung {adj} (distant) | :: verafgelegen |
farm {n} (a place where agricultural activities take place) | :: boerderij {f}, hoeve {f} |
farmboy {n} (boy who works on a farm) | :: boerenjongen {m}, boerenzoon {m} |
farmer {n} (person who works the land and/or who keeps livestock) | :: boer {m}, boerin {f}, landbouwer {m} [crops], veehouder {m} [livestock] |
farmhand {n} (farm worker) | :: boerenknecht {m}, knecht {m} |
farming {n} (agriculture) SEE: agriculture | :: |
farmland {n} (land which is suitable for farming and agricultural production) | :: akkerland {n} |
farmstead {n} (main building of a farm) | :: hoeve {c} |
farmstead {n} (farm including its buildings) | :: hoeve {c} |
Faroe Islander {n} (inhabitant of the Faroe Islands) SEE: Faroese | :: |
Faroe Islands {prop} (group of islands between Scotland and Iceland) | :: Faeröer |
Faroese {adj} (pertaining to the Faroese language, people or Faroe Islands) | :: Faeröers |
Faroese {n} (language) | :: Faeröers {n} |
Faroish {n} (person from the Faroe Islands) SEE: Faroese | :: |
Faroish {prop} (language) SEE: Faroese | :: |
Faroish {adj} (pertaing to the Faroish language, people or Faroe Islands) | :: Faeröers |
far point {n} (eye can focus) | :: vertepunt {n} |
far-reaching {adj} (having a broad range, scope, or influence) | :: vergaand |
farrier {n} (person who trims and shoes horses' hooves) | :: hoefsmid {m} |
farriery {n} (workshop) | :: hoefsmederij {f} |
Farsi {n} (Persian language) SEE: Persian | :: |
farsightedness {n} (condition of being unable to focus on near objects) | :: verziendheid {f} |
fart {v} (to emit flatulent gases) | :: een wind laten, scheet laten, protten [Belgium], een prot laten [Belgium] |
fart {n} (an emission of flatulent gases) | :: wind {m}, scheet {m} |
fascia {n} (band of material covering the ends of roof rafters) | :: boeiboord {n} |
fascia {n} (dashboard) SEE: dashboard | :: |
fascioliasis {n} (infestation with liver flukes) | :: leverbotziekte {f}, distomatose {f}, ongans {n} |
fascism {n} (extreme totalitarian political regime) | :: fascisme {n} |
fascist {adj} (of or relating to fascism) | :: fascistisch |
fascist {n} (proponent of fascism) | :: fascist {m}, fasciste {f} |
fascistic {adj} (fascist) SEE: fascist | :: |
fascistoid {adj} (fascist) SEE: fascist | :: |
fashion {n} (current (constantly changing) trend, favored for frivolous rather than practical, logical, or intellectual reasons) | :: mode |
fashion {v} (to make, build or construct) | :: maken |
fashionable {adj} (characteristic of or influenced by a current popular trend or style) | :: modieus |
fashion-conscious {adj} (interested in the latest fashions) | :: modebewust |
fashion model {n} (model) SEE: model | :: |
fashion show {n} (event) | :: modeshow {m} |
fast {adj} (firmly or securely fixed in place) | :: vast |
fast {adj} (moving or capable of moving with great speed) | :: snel, vlug, rap, kwiek, gezwind |
fast {adv} (with great speed) | :: snel, vlug |
fast {v} (to abstain from food) | :: vasten |
fast {n} (train that only calls at some stations) SEE: express | :: |
fast {adj} (tenacious, retentive) SEE: tenacious | :: |
fast {n} (fasting) SEE: fasting | :: |
fasten {v} (to attach or connect in a secure manner) | :: vastmaken |
fastener {n} (something or someone that fastens) | :: sluiting {f} |
fastener {n} (any device that fastens) | :: bevestigingsonderdeel {n}, hechtmiddel {n} |
fast food {n} (type of meal that is often pre-prepared and served quickly) | :: snelvoedsel {f}; snelle hap {m}; haastkost {m}; flitskost {m}; gemakvoedsel {f} |
fast forward {v} (to cause media to roll fast) | :: vooruitspoelen, doorspoelen |
fast-forward {v} (fast forward) SEE: fast forward | :: |
fastidious {adj} (excessively particular) | :: kieskeurig |
fastidious {adj} (overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness) | :: scrupuleus |
fastidious {adj} (difficult to please) | :: veeleisend |
fasting {n} (act or practice of abstaining from or eating very little food) | :: vasten {n} |
fasting {n} (period of time when one abstains from or eats very little food) | :: vasten {m} |
fat {adj} (carrying a larger than normal amount of fat on one's body) | :: vet, dik, gezet, corpulent, volslank |
fat {adj} (thick) | :: dik, gezet, corpulent |
fat {adj} (bountiful) | :: vet |
fat {n} (specialized animal tissue) | :: vet {n}, vetlaag {f} |
fat {n} (refined substance chemically resembling the oils in animal fat) | :: vet {n} |
fat {v} (to make fat; to fatten) | :: vetmesten |
fatal {adj} (proceeding from fate) | :: fataal, fatale |
fatal {adj} (foreboding death) | :: fataal, fatale |
fatal {adj} (causing death) | :: fataal, fatale |
fatalism {n} (doctrine that all events are subject to fate) | :: fatalisme {n} |
fatalist {n} (fatalist, person who believes in fatalism) | :: fatalist {m} |
Fata Morgana {n} (form of mirage caused by temperature inversion) | :: fata morgana {f} |
fat-ass {n} (an overweight or obese person) | :: dikzak {m}, vetzak {m} |
fatberg {n} (large accumulation of fat, etc., which clogs sewers) | :: vetberg {m} |
fat dormouse {n} (edible dormouse) SEE: edible dormouse | :: |
fate {n} (that which predetermines events) | :: lot {n}, beschikking {f} |
fate {n} (inevitable events) | :: lot {n} |
fate {n} (destiny) | :: lot {n} |
fate {n} | :: vertrouwen {n} |
fateful {adj} (momentous, significant, setting or sealing ones fate) | :: noodlottig |
Fates {prop} (supernatural beings who control destiny) | :: schikgodinnen |
fat-free {adj} (not containing fat) | :: vet-vrij, vetvrij |
fathead minnow {n} (Pimephales promelas) | :: Amerikaanse dikkop-elrits |
father {n} (male parent) | :: vader {m}, papa [informal] |
father {n} (term of address for an elderly man) | :: vadertje {n} |
Father {prop} (God, the father of Creation) | :: Vader {m} |
Father {prop} (term of address for a Christian priest) | :: pater, eerwaarde {m}, mijnheer pastoor {m} |
father figure {n} (one who represents, behaves as, or is regarded as a father) | :: vaderfiguur {m} |
fatherhood {n} (being a father) | :: vaderschap {n} |
father-in-law {n} (one's spouse's father) | :: schoonvader {m} |
fatherland {n} (country of one's ancestry) | :: vaderland {n} |
Father's Day {n} (holiday in celebration of fatherhood) | :: Vaderdag |
Father Time {prop} (Personification of time) | :: Vadertje Tijd |
fathom {n} (unit of length) | :: vadem |
fathom {v} ((transitive, figuratively) to manage to comprehend) | :: begrijpen, bevroeden, snappen |
fathomless {adj} (bottomless) | :: bodemloos |
fathomless {adj} (unfathomable or incomprehensible) | :: ondoorgrondelijk, onbegrijpelijk, |
fatso {n} (an overweight person) | :: vetzak {m}, dikzak {m} |
fatten {v} (to cause to be fatter) | :: vetmesten |
fatten {v} (to become fatter) | :: verdikken, vervetten, uitzetten |
fattouch {n} (an Arabic salad) | :: fattouch |
fatty {n} (fat person) | :: vetzak {m} |
fatty acid {n} (acid) | :: vetzuur {n} |
fatty liver {n} (fatty liver) | :: leververvetting |
fatuous {adj} (obnoxiously stupid, vacantly silly, content in one's foolishness) | :: dwaas, onwijs |
fatwa {n} (legal opinion, decree or ruling issued by a mufti) | :: fatwa {m} |
faucet {n} (tap) SEE: tap | :: |
fault {n} (mistake or error) | :: fout |
fault {n} (geology fracture in rock) | :: breuk {c} |
fault {v} (to criticize, blame or find fault with something or someone) | :: beschuldigen, kwalijk nemen, euvel duiden |
faultless {adj} (without fault) | :: loepzuiver |
faulty {adj} (having or displaying faults; not perfect; not adequate or acceptable) | :: kapot, gebrekkig |
faun {n} (a mythical creature) | :: faun |
fauna {n} (animals considered as a group) | :: fauna {m} {f} |
faux ami {n} (false friend) SEE: false friend | :: |
fava bean {n} (Vicia faba) SEE: broad bean | :: |
favor {n} (deed in which help is voluntarily provided) | :: dienst, gunst |
favour {n} (favor) SEE: favor | :: |
favour {v} (favor) SEE: favor | :: |
favourite {adj} (preferred) | :: favoriet, lievelings-, geliefkoost |
favourite {n} (person who enjoys special regard or favour) | :: favoriet {m} {f} |
favourite {n} (contestant or competitor thought most likely to win) | :: favoriet {m} {f} |
fawn {n} (young deer) | :: hertenjong {n} |
fawn {n} (colour) | :: reebruin {n} |
fawn {adj} (pertaining to the colour) | :: reebruin |
fawn {v} (to exhibit affection) | :: vleien |
fawn {v} (to seek favour by flattery) | :: vleien, versieren |
fawn {v} (to wag tail) | :: kwispelen |
fax {n} (document transmitted by telephone) | :: fax {m} |
fax {v} (send document) | :: faxen |
fax number {n} (fax number) | :: faxnummer {n} |
fay {v} (to join or unite closely or tightly) | :: voegen |
faze {v} (to frighten or cause hesitation; to daunt, put off; to disconcert, perturb) | :: afschrikken |
FBI {prop} (Federal Bureau of Investigation) | :: FBI {m} |
fealty {n} (fidelity to one's lord) | :: trouw {m} |
fealty {n} (the oath by which this obligation was assumed) | :: eed van trouw |
fear {n} (uncountable: emotion caused by actual or perceived danger or threat) | :: angst, vrees {f} |
fear {n} (a phobia; sense of fear induced by something or someone) | :: angst {f}, schrik {f} |
fear {v} (feel fear about (something)) | :: vrezen |
fearful {adj} (tending to fear) | :: angstig, bang, vreesachtig |
fearless {adj} (free from fear) | :: onbevreesd |
fearlessness {n} (quality of being fearless) | :: onbevreesdheid {f} |
feasibility {n} (state of being feasible) | :: haalbaarheid {f} |
feasible {adj} (that can be done in practice) | :: mogelijk, haalbaar, doenlijk |
feast {n} (large, often ceremonial meal) | :: feestmaaltijd {n} |
feast {n} (festival, holiday, solemn, or more commonly, joyous, anniversary) | :: feest {n} |
feast for the eyes {n} (a visually pleasing sight) | :: lust voor het oog |
Feast of the Circumcision of Christ {n} (a celebration of the circumcision of Jesus) | :: Besnijdenis van de Heer {f} |
feat {n} (an accomplishment that's relatively rare or difficult) | :: prestatie {f}, verwezenlijking {f} |
feather {n} (branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds) | :: veer {f}, veder {f}, pluim {f} |
feathered {adj} (covered with feathers) | :: bevederd |
feature {n} (important or main item) | :: eigenschap {f} |
feature {n} (long, prominent article or item in the media) | :: hoofdartikel {n}, verslag {n} |
feature {n} (one of the physical constituents of the face) | :: trek {m}, gelaatstrek {m} |
feature {n} (computing: beneficial capability of a piece of software) | :: eigenschap {f} |
feature {v} (ascribe the greatest importance) | :: (laten) oplichten, benadrukken |
feature {v} (to star, to contain) | :: met, bevatten |
feature film {n} (the main, full-length film in a cinema program) | :: hoofdfilm {m} |
feature film {n} (film shown in cinemas before being released for home viewing) | :: speelfilm {m}, avondvullende film {m} |
febrile {adj} (feverish) | :: koortsig, koortsachtig |
febrile {adj} (full of nervous energy) | :: koortsachtig |
February {prop} (second month of the Roman, Julian, and Gregorian calendars) | :: februari {m} |
fecal {adj} (of or relating to feces) | :: fecaal |
feceate {v} (to discharge feces from the digestive tract) | :: zuiver |
feces {n} | :: faeces {p}, uitwerpselen {n} |
feckless {adj} (lacking purpose) | :: doelloos |
feckless {adj} (without skill, ineffective) | :: inefficiënt, onhandig |
feckless {adj} (lacking vitality) | :: futloos |
feckless {adj} (lacking the courage to act in any meaningful way) | :: lamlendig |
fecundity {n} (ability to produce offspring) | :: vruchtbaarheid {f} |
fecundity {n} (ability to cause growth) | :: vruchtbaarheid {f} |
fecundity {n} (rate or capacity of offspring production) | :: vruchtbaarheid {f} |
fecundity {n} (rate of production of young by a female) | :: vruchtbaarheid {f} |
federal {adj} (pertaining to a league or treaty; derived from an agreement or covenant between parties, especially between nations) | :: federaal |
federal {adj} (pertaining to the national government level) | :: federaal |
federal government {n} (general term for a federal government) | :: federale regering {f}, bondsregering {f} |
federalism {n} (system of government) | :: federalisme {m} |
federalization {n} (unification of states) | :: federalisering {f} |
federalize {v} (unite into a federation) | :: federaliseren |
Federal Republic of Germany {prop} (Germany's official name) | :: Bondsrepubliek Duitsland {f} |
federation {n} (array of nations or states) | :: federatie {f}, bondsstaat {m} |
federation {n} (society or organisation formed from separate groups or bodies) | :: federatie {f} |
federative {adj} (federal) SEE: federal | :: |
Federative Republic of Brazil {prop} (official name of Brazil) | :: Federale Republiek van Brazilië {f} |
fee {n} (monetary payment charged for professional services) | :: prijs {m}, honorarium {n} |
feeble {adj} (deficient in physical strength) | :: zwak |
feeble {adj} (wanting force, vigor or efficiency in action or expression) | :: zwak |
feeble-minded {adj} (unintelligent) | :: zwak begaafd |
feed {v} (to give food to eat) | :: voeden, voeren |
feed {v} (to eat, see also: eat) | :: zich voeden met |
feed {v} (to give to a machine for processing) | :: invoeren |
feed {n} (food given to (especially herbivorous) animals) | :: voer {n}, voeder {n} |
feed {n} (something supplied continuously; as, a satellite feed) | :: aanvoer {m} |
feed {n} (a gathering to eat, especially in quantity) | :: festijn {n} |
feedback {n} (critical assessment of process or activity) | :: terugkoppeling |
feeder {n} (baseball:pitcher) SEE: pitcher | :: |
feeding bottle {n} (feeding bottle) | :: zuigfles {f} {m} |
feel {v} (transitive: to experience an emotion or other mental state about) | :: voelen |
feel {v} | :: voelen (touch), zich voelen |
feeler {n} (someone or something that feels) | :: voeler {m}, voelende {m} |
feeler {n} (an antenna or appendage used to feel, as on an insect) | :: voelspriet, voeldraad, voelhoorn |
feeler {n} (Something ventured to test other's feelings) | :: proefballon {m} |
feeling {adj} (emotionally sensitive) | :: gevoelig |
feeling {n} (sensation) | :: gevoel {n} |
feeling {n} (emotion) | :: gevoel {n}, emotie {f} |
feeling {n} (in plural: emotional state or well-being) | :: gevoelens {n-p} |
feeling {n} (in plural: emotional attraction or desire) | :: gevoelens {n-p} |
feeling {n} (intuition) | :: voorgevoel {n} |
feel like {v} (have a desire for something, or to do something) | :: zin hebben |
feet on the ground {n} (translations for "have one's feet on the ground"") | :: met beide voeten op de grond blijven |
feign {v} (to make a false show) | :: fingeren, voorwenden, veinzen |
feign {v} (to give a mental existence to something) | :: veinzen, inbeelden |
feign {v} (to dissemble) | :: verbergen, verzwijgen |
feijoa {n} (shrub) | :: feijoa |
feint {n} (a movement made to confuse the opponent) | :: schijnbeweging {f} |
feisty {adj} (tenacious) | :: hardnekkig |
feisty {adj} (belligerent) | :: strijdlustig, strijdbaar, vechtlustig |
feisty {adj} (easily offended) | :: lichtgeraakt |
feldspar {n} (any of a large group of rock-forming minerals) | :: veldspaat {n} |
felicide {n} (catslaughter) SEE: catslaughter | :: |
felicitate {v} (congratulate) SEE: congratulate | :: |
felicitation {n} (congratulation) SEE: congratulation | :: |
felicitous {adj} (auspicious, fortunate, lucky) SEE: auspicious | :: |
felicitous {adj} (appropriate, apt, fitting) | :: gepast, opportuun, passend |
felicitous {adj} ((linguistics) semantically and pragmatically coherent) | :: gepast, passend |
felicity {n} (happiness) SEE: happiness | :: |
felid {n} (member of Felidae) | :: kat {f}, katachtige {m} {f} |
feline {adj} (of or pertaining to cats) | :: katachtig |
feline {adj} (catlike) | :: katachtig |
feline {n} (cat) SEE: cat | :: |
fell {v} (to make something fall) | :: vellen |
fellate {v} (to perform oral sex on a man) | :: fellatio doen, pijpen |
fellatio {n} (oral stimulation of penis) | :: pijpen, fellatio |
feller {n} (lumberjack) SEE: lumberjack | :: |
fellow man {n} (kindred member of humanity) | :: medemens {m} |
fellowship {n} (Company of people that shares the same interest or aim) | :: gezelschap {n}, genootschap {n} |
felony {n} (A serious criminal offense) | :: zwaar misdrijf |
felt {n} (cloth made of matted fibres of wool) | :: vilt {n} |
felt {v} (make into felt) | :: vilten |
felt-tip pen {n} (pen that holds ink conveyed to a writing surface by a felt nib) | :: viltstift, stift |
felucca {n} (sailing boat) | :: feloek |
female {adj} (belonging to the sex that typically produces eggs, or the gender typically associated with it) | :: vrouwelijk |
female {n} (one of the feminine sex or gender) | :: vrouw {f} |
femicide {n} (killing of women) | :: vrouwenmoord {f}, feminicide {f}, gynocide {f}, femicide {f} |
feminationalism {n} | :: feminationalisme {n} |
feminine {n} (that which is feminine) | :: vrouwelijke {n} |
feminine {n} (woman) SEE: woman | :: |
femininity {n} (femininity) | :: vrouwelijkheid {?} |
feminism {n} (the social theory or political movement) | :: feminisme {n} |
feminist {adj} (relating to or in accordance with feminism) | :: feministisch |
feminist {n} (advocate of feminism; person who believes in bringing about the equality of men and women) | :: feminist {m}, feministe {f} |
feminist {n} (member of a feminist political movement) | :: feminist {m}, feministe {f} |
feministic {adj} (feminist) SEE: feminist | :: |
femonationalism {n} | :: femonationalisme {n} |
femur {n} (thighbone) SEE: thighbone | :: |
fence {n} (barrier) | :: hek {n}, omheining {f} |
fence {n} (someone who hides or buys and sells stolen goods) | :: heler {m} |
fencer {n} (a participant in the sport of fencing) | :: schermer {m}, schermster {f} |
fencing {n} (sport) | :: schermen |
fencing {n} (fences used as barriers or an enclosure) | :: hekwerk {n} |
fend {v} (to take care of or responsibility for oneself) | :: zijn eigen boontjes doppen |
fender {n} (panel of a car) | :: spatbord |
fender {n} (shield on a bicycle) | :: spatbord {n} |
fender-bender {n} (minor car accident) | :: blikschade {f} |
fennec {n} (fox) | :: fennek {m} |
fennec fox {n} (fox) SEE: fennec | :: |
fennel {n} (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) | :: venkel {m} |
fennel {n} (spice used in cooking) | :: venkel {m} |
fenugreek {n} (spice) | :: honingklaver, fenegriek |
feral {adj} (wild, untamed, especially of domesticated animals having returned to the wild) | :: verwilderd, wild |
ferial {adj} (festive) SEE: festive | :: |
fermata {n} (holding a note beyond its usual duration or the notation representing it) | :: fermate |
ferment {v} (to react using fermentation) | :: gisten |
ferment {v} (to cause unrest) | :: stoken |
ferment {n} (substance causing fermentation) | :: gist |
fermentation {n} (anaerobic biochemical reaction) | :: fermentatie, gisting |
fermion {n} (particle with totally antisymmetric composite quantum states) | :: fermion {n} |
fermium {n} (chemical element) | :: fermium {n} |
fern {n} (plant) | :: varen {c} |
ferocious {adj} (Marked by extreme and violent energy) | :: woest, wild, heftig |
Ferrari {n} (Italian car) | :: Ferrari |
ferret {n} (the mammal Mustela putorius furo) | :: fret {m} |
ferrier {n} (ferryman) SEE: ferryman | :: |
ferriferous {adj} (containing iron) | :: ijzerhoudend |
Ferris wheel {n} (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) | :: reuzenrad {n} |
ferroconcrete {n} (building material) | :: gewapend beton {n} |
ferromagnetic {adj} (easily magnetized) | :: ferromagnetisch |
ferromagnetism {n} (the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets) | :: ferromagnetisme |
ferrous {adj} (of or containing iron) | :: ijzeren |
ferruginous duck {n} (Aythya nyroca) | :: witoogeend |
ferruginous hawk {n} (Buteo regalis) | :: rosse ruigpootbuizerd {m}, roestbruine ruigpootbuizerd {m}, koningsbuizerd {m} |
ferry {n} (boat) | :: veer {n}, veerpont, pont {c}, pontveer {n} |
ferryboat {n} (boat) | :: veerboot {f} {m} |
ferryman {n} (man who operates a ferry) | :: veerman {m} |
fertile {adj} ((of land etc) capable of growing abundant crops) | :: vruchtbaar |
fertility {n} (the condition, or the degree of being fertile) | :: vruchtbaarheid |
fertilizer {n} (a natural substance that is used to make the ground more suitable for growing plants) | :: mest {m} |
fertilizer {n} (a chemical compound created to have the same effect.) | :: kunstmest {m} |
fervent {adj} (exhibiting particular enthusiasm, zeal, conviction, persistence, or belief) | :: fervent |
fescue {n} (stick, etc., used chiefly to point out letters to children) SEE: pointer | :: |
fess {n} (band) | :: faas {m} {f} |
fess up {v} (confess) SEE: confess | :: |
fester {v} (become septic or rotten) | :: etteren, bederven |
fester {v} (To worsen, especially due to lack of attention) | :: verergeren |
festival {n} (event or community gathering) | :: festival {n}, feest {n} |
festive {adj} (having the atmosphere, decoration, or attitude of a festival, holiday, or celebration) | :: feestelijk, feestelijke |
festivity {n} (festival) | :: festiviteit {f} |
festivity {n} (experience or expression) | :: vreugde {f} |
festivity {n} | :: feestelijkheid {f}, festiviteit {f} |
festoon {n} (ornament which hangs loosely from two tacked spots) | :: festoen {n} |
festschrift {n} (collection published as a memorial or tribute to a scholar) | :: feestschrift {m}, feestbundel {m} |
feta {n} (a variety of curd cheese) | :: feta {m} |
fetch {n} (wraith) SEE: wraith | :: |
fetch {v} (To retrieve; to bear towards; to get) | :: halen |
fetid {adj} (foul-smelling) | :: walmend, stinkend |
fetishism {n} (paraphilia where the object of attraction is an inanimate object or a part of a person's body) | :: fetisjisme {n} |
fetlock {n} (joint of the horse's leg) | :: kogelgewricht {n} |
fetter {n} (object used to bind a person or animal by its legs) | :: boei {f} |
fetus {n} (fetus) | :: foetus {n} |
feud {n} (A state of long-standing mutual hostility) | :: vete {f}, wraak {f} |
feud {n} (estate granted to a vassal) | :: leengoed |
feudalism {n} (social system) | :: feodalisme {n}, leenstelsel {n} |
feudal law {n} (absolute use) | :: leenrecht {n} |
feudal lord {n} (lord in a feudal system) | :: leenheer {m} |
feuilleton {n} (article that appears in a feuilleton) | :: feuilleton {m} |
fever {n} (higher than normal body temperature) | :: verhoging {f}, koorts {f} |
feverfew {n} (Tanacetum parthenium) | :: moederkruid {n} |
feverish {adj} (in the state of having a fever) | :: koortsig |
feverish {adj} (filled with excess energy) | :: koortsachtig |
few {determiner} (indefinite, usually small number) | :: weinig |
fewer {determiner} (comparative of few; a smaller number) | :: minder |
Feynman diagram {n} (pictorial representation of the interactions of subatomic particles) | :: Feynmandiagram {n} |
fez {n} (type of hat) | :: fez |
Fez {prop} (city in Morocco) | :: Fez |
f-hole {n} (hole in instrument) | :: klankgat {n} |
fiancé {n} (man who is engaged to be married) | :: verloofde {m} |
fiancé {n} (person engaged to be married) | :: verloofde |
fiancée {n} (woman who is engaged to be married) | :: verloofde {f} |
fiat currency {n} (money by government fiat) SEE: fiat money | :: |
fiat lux {phrase} (let there be light) SEE: let there be light | :: |
fiat money {n} (money that is given a legal value) | :: fiduciair geld {n}, fiatgeld {n} |
fib {n} (a more or less inconsequential lie) | :: leugentje {n}, gejok {n} |
fib {v} (to tell a more or less inconsequential lie) | :: jokken |
fiber {n} (fibre) SEE: fibre | :: |
fiberglass {n} (fibreglass) SEE: fibreglass | :: |
fiber plant {n} (plant species) | :: vezelplant |
fibre {n} (single elongated piece of material) | :: vezel {f} |
fibre {n} (material in the form of fibres) | :: draad {m} |
fibre {n} (moral strength and reserve) | :: moraal {n} |
fibre {n} (dietary fibre) SEE: dietary fibre | :: |
fibreglass {n} (glass extruded into fibers) | :: glasvezel {f} |
fibreglass {n} (composite material) | :: glasvezel {f} |
fibrelike {adj} (like fibre) | :: vezelig, vezelachtig |
fibril {n} (fine fibre or filament) | :: fibril |
fibroma {n} (benign tumour of fibrous connective tissue) | :: fibroom {n} |
fibromyalgia {n} (condition characterised by chronic pain, stiffness, and tenderness of the muscles, tendons, and joints) | :: fibromyalgie {f} |
fibrous {adj} (of or pertaining to fibre) | :: fibreus, vezelig |
fibula {n} (calf bone) SEE: calf bone | :: |
fickle {adj} (quick to change one’s opinion or allegiance) | :: wispelturig, onbetrouwbaar, onbestendig, grillig, onberekenbaar |
fickle {adj} (changeable) | :: veranderlijk |
fickleness {n} (quality of being fickle) | :: onbetrouwbaarheid, wispelturigheid |
fiction {n} (literary type) | :: fictie {f} |
fiction {n} (invention) | :: fictie {f} |
fictional {adj} (invented, as opposed to real) | :: fictief |
fictitious {adj} (invented) | :: fictief |
fiddle {n} (instrument) | :: vedel {f}, viool {f} |
fiddle {v} (to play traditional tunes on a violin in a non-classical style) | :: fiedelen |
fiddlefuck {v} (waste time) SEE: waste time | :: |
fiddler {n} (one who plays the fiddle) | :: vedelaar {m}, speelman {m} |
fiddlesticks {interj} (Expression of disbelief or disdain) | :: flauwekul |
fidget {v} (to move around nervously) | :: friemelen |
fidgety {adj} (Having, or pertaining to, a tendency to fidget) | :: ongedurig, priegelig |
fiduciary {n} (trustee) | :: gemachtigde, mandataris, curator |
fie {interj} (expression of disgust) | :: vij, foei |
fief {n} (estate) | :: leen {n} |
fiefdom {n} (estate controlled by a feudal lord) | :: heerlijkheid {f}, leen {n}, leengoed {n} |
field {n} (land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; open country) | :: veld {n} |
field {n} (wide, open space used to grow crops or to hold farm animals) | :: veld {n}, akker {n} [for crops], wei {f}, weide {f}, weiland {n} [for animals] |
field {n} (place where a battle is fought) | :: slagveld {n} |
field {n} (physics: region affected by a particular force) | :: veld {n} |
field {n} (course of study or domain of knowledge or practice) | :: vak {n}, vakgebied {n}, gebied {n}, terrein {n} |
field {n} (in mathematics) | :: lichaam {f} [Netherlands], veld {n} [Belgium] |
field {n} (sports: area reserved for playing a game) | :: veld {n}, speelveld {n} |
field artillery {n} (part of artillery) | :: veldartillerie, veldgeschut {n} |
fieldfare {n} (Turdus pilaris) | :: kramsvogel {m} |
field hockey {n} (form of hockey) | :: hockey {n} |
field horsetail {n} (plant) | :: heermoes {f} {n} |
field hospital {n} (medical unit) | :: veldhospitaal |
field kitchen {n} (mobile kitchen) | :: veldkeuken {f} |
field maple {n} (Acer campestre) | :: veldesdoorn {m}, Spaanse aak {m} |
field marshal {n} (highest military rank after the commander in chief) | :: veldmaarschalk {m} |
field officer {n} (officer) | :: veldofficier {m} |
field of view {n} (angular extent of what can be seen) | :: gezichtsveld {n}, blikveld {n}, zichtveld {n} |
field of vision {n} (area that a person, etc., can see without turning the head) | :: gezichtsveld {n}, zichtveld {n}, blikveld {n} |
fieldpiece {n} (mobile artillery piece) | :: veldkanon {n} |
field work {n} (temporary fortification) SEE: fieldwork | :: |
field work {n} (collection of raw data) SEE: fieldwork | :: |
fieldwork {n} (work) | :: veldwerk {n} |
fieldwork {n} (collection of raw data) | :: veldwerk {n} |
fiendish {adj} (sinister, evil) | :: duivels, sinister |
fiendishly {adv} (extremely, very) SEE: extremely | :: |
fiendishly {adv} (in a fiendish manner) | :: duivels, hels |
fierce {adj} (extremely violent, severe, ferocious or savage) | :: woest |
fierljeppen {n} (form of pole vaulting) | :: fierljeppen {n} |
fiery {adj} (of, or relating to fire) | :: vurig |
fifteen {num} (cardinal number) | :: vijftien {f} |
fifteenth {adj} (ordinal form of number fifteen, see also: 15th) | :: vijftiende |
fifth {adj} (Ordinal form of the number 5, see also: 5th) | :: vijfde |
fifth {n} (one of five equal parts of a whole) | :: vijfde {n} |
fifth {n} (musical interval) | :: kwint {m} {f} |
fifth column {n} (a group of people which clandestinely undermines a larger group, such as a nation, to which it is expected to be loyal) | :: vijfde colonne {m} {f} |
fifth wheel {n} (anything superfluous or unnecessary) | :: 't vijfde wiel (aan de wagen) |
fifties {n} (The decade of the 1850s, 1950s, etc.) | :: jaren vijftig {n-p}, jaren 50 {n-p}, jaren 1950 {n-p} |
fiftieth {adj} (the ordinal form of the number fifty) | :: vijftigste |
fifty {num} (cardinal number) | :: vijftig {f} |
fifty-eight {num} (cardinal number) | :: achtenvijftig |
fifty-five {num} (cardinal number) | :: vijfenvijftig |
fifty-four {num} (cardinal number) | :: vierenvijftig |
fifty-nine {num} (cardinal number) | :: negenenvijftig |
fifty-one {num} (cardinal number) | :: eenenvijftig |
fifty-seven {num} (cardinal number) | :: zevenenvijftig |
fifty-six {num} (cardinal number) | :: zesenvijftig |
fifty-three {num} (cardinal number) | :: drieënvijftig |
fifty-two {num} (cardinal number) | :: tweeënvijftig |
fig {n} (tree or shrub) | :: vijgenboom {m} |
fig {n} (fruit) | :: vijg {f} |
fight {v} ((intransitive) to contend in physical conflict) | :: strijden, vechten, kampen |
fight {v} (to strive for) | :: opkomen voor, ijveren voor |
fight {v} ((transitive) to engage in (a physical conflict)) | :: uitvechten |
fight {v} ((transitive) to contend in physical conflict against) | :: vechten tegen, vechten met, bevechten |
fight {v} (to counteract) | :: bevechten, bekampen |
fight {n} (occasion of fighting) | :: gevecht {n} |
fight {n} (battle) | :: gevecht {n}, strijd {m} |
fight {n} (physical confrontation) | :: gevecht {n}, [colloquial, Flanders] boel {m} |
fight {n} (martial arts match) | :: gevecht {n} |
fight {n} (conflict of will, strife) | :: strijd {m} |
fight {n} (will or ability to fight) | :: vechtlust {m} |
fighter {n} (person who fights) | :: vechter {m}, strijder {m}, kamper {m}, bestrijder {m} |
fighter {n} (warrior) | :: krijger {m}, strijder {m}, kamper {m} |
fighter {n} (pugnacious, competitive person) | :: vechter {m}, kamper {m} |
fighter {n} (aircraft type) | :: gevechtsvliegtuig {n}, jachtvliegtuig {n}, jager {m} |
fighter {n} (participant in a martial art) | :: vechter {m}, vechtsporter {m}, kamper {m}, kampvechter {m} |
fighter {n} (boxer) SEE: boxer | :: |
fighter aircraft {n} (fighter aircraft) SEE: fighter plane | :: |
fighter plane {n} (military aircraft) | :: jachtvliegtuig {n} |
fight fire with fire {v} (idiomatic) | :: vuur met vuur bestrijden |
fighting fish {n} (Betta splendens) | :: Siamese kempvis {m} |
fig leaf {n} (leaf of the fig plant) | :: vijgenblad {n} |
fig tree {n} (fig tree) SEE: fig | :: |
figurative {adj} (metaphorical; not literal) | :: overdrachtelijk, figuurlijk |
figuratively {adv} (in a figurative manner) | :: figuurlijk |
figure {n} (figure of speech) SEE: figure of speech | :: |
figure {v} (to think, to assume, to suppose, to reckon) SEE: assume | :: |
figure {n} (drawing) | :: afbeelding {f}, figuur {m} {n} |
figure {n} (human figure; shape of human body) | :: figuur {m} {n} |
figure {n} (a person, representing a certain consciousness) | :: personage {f} {n} |
figure {n} (numeral) | :: cijfer {n} |
figure {n} (shape) | :: vorm {m} |
figure {v} (to calculate, to solve a mathematical problem) | :: berekenen |
figure {v} (to come to understand) | :: menen |
figurehead {n} (carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship) | :: boegbeeld {n} |
figure of speech {n} (word or phrase) | :: (bij) manier van spreken, (bij) wijze van spreken, stijlfiguur {m} |
figure out {v} (to calculate) SEE: calculate | :: |
figure out {v} (come to understand) | :: uitvogelen, er achter komen, ontcijferen, doorhebben |
figure skating {n} (sport where people perform spins, jumps and other moves on skates) | :: kunstschaatsen {n}, kunstrijden {n} |
Fiji {prop} (Fiji - a country in Oceania comprising over 300 islands) | :: Fiji {n} |
filbert {n} (shrub) SEE: hazel | :: |
filbert {n} (hazelnut) SEE: hazelnut | :: |
file {n} (collection of papers) | :: dossier {n}, ordner |
file {n} (computer terminology) | :: bestand {n}, file |
file {v} (to archive) | :: archiveren |
file {v} (to store computer data) | :: opslaan |
file {n} (column of people) | :: rij, kolonne, file (of cars) |
file {n} (chess: vertical line of squares) | :: lijn |
file {n} (cutting or smoothing tool) | :: vijl {f} |
file {v} (to smooth with a file) | :: vijlen |
file extension {n} (string of characters) | :: bestandsextensie |
file system {n} ((computing) method of organizing blocks) | :: bestandssysteem {n} |
filigree {n} (a delicate and intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire) | :: filigraan {n} |
filing {n} (particle that has been removed by a file or similar implement; a shaving) | :: vijlsel {n}, splinter {m} |
filing {n} (act of storing documents in an archive; archiving) | :: archivering {f} |
Filipino {n} (native or inhabitant of the Philippines) | :: Filipijns |
Filipino {adj} (of or pertaining to the Philippines or its people) | :: Filipijns |
fill {v} (occupy fully, take up all of) | :: vullen |
fill {v} (add contents to, so it is full) | :: opvullen, aanvullen |
fill {v} (enter, making it full) | :: vullen |
fill {v} (become full of contents) | :: vullen |
fill {v} (become pervaded with something) | :: vervullen |
fill {v} (satisfy, obey) | :: vervullen |
fill {v} (install someone or be installed in) | :: invullen |
fill {v} (treat (a tooth)) | :: vullen |
fill {n} (amount that fills a container) | :: lading {f} |
fill {n} (something used to occupy empty spaces) | :: vulsel {n}, vulling {f} |
filled {adj} (that is now full) | :: gevuld |
fillet weld {n} (weld) | :: hoeklas {m} |
fill in {v} (fill) SEE: fill | :: |
fill in {v} (to substitute for somebody or something) | :: vervangen |
fill in {v} (fill out) SEE: fill out | :: |
filling station {n} (gas station) SEE: gas station | :: |
fillip {n} (brief period of time) SEE: jiffy | :: |
fillip {v} (to strike or tap smartly) SEE: strike | :: |
fillip {n} (action of holding the tip of a finger against the thumb and then releasing it with a snap) | :: knip, vingerknip |
fillip {v} (to drive as if by a fillip) SEE: excite | :: |
fillip {n} (something unimportant) SEE: trifle | :: |
fill out {v} (to complete a form) | :: invullen |
fill out {v} (to have one's physique expand) | :: dikkerworden |
fill up {v} (to make full) | :: opvullen, vollopen |
filly {n} (young female horse) | :: merrieveulen {n} |
film {n} (motion picture) SEE: movie | :: |
film {n} (thin layer) | :: laagje {n}, film {m} {f} |
film {n} (photographic film) | :: film {m} |
film director {n} (person) | :: regisseur {m} |
filmmaker {n} (producer or director of films / movies) | :: filmmaker {m} |
filter {n} (device for separating impurities from a fluid or other substance) | :: filter {m} |
filter {n} (electronics or software to separate unwanted signal) | :: filter {m} |
filter {n} (any device or procedure that acts to separate or isolate) | :: filter {m} |
filter {v} (to sort, sift, or isolate) | :: filteren |
filter {v} (to pass through a filter or to act as though passing through a filter) | :: sijpelen, filteren |
filter {v} (to come or go a few at a time) | :: sijpelen, druppelen |
filter feeder {n} (animal) | :: filtervoeder {m} |
filtering {n} (filtrate) SEE: filtrate | :: |
filthy {adj} (covered with filth; very dirty) | :: smerig, vuil |
filthy rich {adj} (very rich) | :: steenrijk, stinkend rijk |
filtrate {n} (liquid or solution that has passed through a filter) | :: filtraat {n} |
filtration {n} (filtering) | :: filtratie {f} |
fin {n} (appendage of a fish) | :: vin {f} {m} |
fin {n} (appendage of a cetacean or other marine animal) | :: vin {m} {f} |
fin {n} (aircraft component) | :: vin {f}, staartvin {f} |
fin {n} (of a bomb) | :: vin {f} |
fin {n} (hairstyle) | :: hanenkam {m} |
fin {n} (device used by divers) | :: zwemvlies {m} [usually in plural form: zwemvliezen], flipper {m} |
finagle {v} ((transitive) to obtain or achieve by indirect and usually deceitful methods) | :: ontfutselen, ritselen |
finagle {v} ((transitive, intransitive) to cheat or swindle; to use crafty, deceitful methods (often with "out of")) | :: foefelen, ritselen, zwendelen |
final {n} (test or examination given at the end of a term or class) | :: eindexamen {n} |
final {n} (sports: last round in a contest) | :: eindronde, finale {f} |
final {n} (contest that narrows a field of contestants) | :: finale {f} |
final {adj} (last; ultimate) | :: finaal, laatste, ultiem, definitief |
finale {n} (grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music) | :: finale {m} {f} |
final examination {n} (a test) | :: eindexamen {n} |
finalist {n} (participant in final) | :: finalist |
finally {adv} (ultimately) | :: uiteindelijk |
finally {adv} (lastly) | :: uiteindelijk, ten slotte |
finally {adv} (definitively) | :: uiteindelijk, ten slotte |
finance {n} (management of money and other assets) | :: financiën {p} |
finance {n} (science of management of money and other assets) | :: financiën {p} |
finance {n} (monetary resources) | :: financiën {p} |
finance {v} (to obtain or provide funding for a transaction or undertaking) | :: financieren |
financial {adj} (related to finances) | :: financieel, financiële |
financial {adj} (paying) | :: betalend, betalende |
financing {n} (funding) SEE: funding | :: |
finback {n} (fin whale) SEE: fin whale | :: |
finch {n} (any bird of the family Fringillidae) | :: vink {m} |
find {v} (encounter, locate, discover) | :: vinden, aantreffen |
find {v} (point out) | :: vinden, ontdekken |
find {v} (decide that) | :: vinden, van mening zijn dat |
find {v} (determine, judge) | :: achten |
find {n} (anything found) | :: vondst {f} |
find {v} (discover) SEE: discover | :: |
finding {n} (result of research or an investigation) | :: vinding {f} |
find oneself {v} (to discover oneself to be in a particular place) | :: zich in een bepaalde plek bevinden |
find out {v} (to discover) | :: ontdekken, onderzoeken, uitvinden |
fine {adj} (of superior quality) | :: uitstekend |
fine {adj} (of weather: sunny and not raining) | :: prachtig |
fine {adj} (being acceptable, adequate, passable, or satisfactory) | :: goed |
fine {adj} (made up of particularly small pieces) | :: fijn |
fine {n} (payment for breaking the law) | :: boete {f}, bekeuring {f}, geldboete {f} |
fine {v} (to issue a fine as punishment) | :: bekeuren, beboeten |
fine arts {n} (purely aesthetic arts) | :: schone kunsten {p} |
fine feathers make fine birds {proverb} (fine feathers make fine birds) | :: kleren maken de man |
fine-grained {adj} (Consisting of fine particles) | :: fijnkorrelig |
fine print {n} (details printed in small type) | :: kleine lettertjes {n} |
fine-structure constant {n} (fine-structure constant) | :: fijnstructuurconstante |
fine words butter no parsnips {proverb} (talking about doing something does not get it done) | :: praatjes vullen geen gaatjes |
finger {v} (to identify or point out) | :: aanwijzen |
finger {v} (to poke) | :: porren |
finger {v} (to penetrate and sexually stimulate with one's finger) | :: vingeren |
finger {n} (the breadth of a finger) SEE: digit | :: |
finger {n} ((anatomy) extremity of the hand) | :: vinger {m} |
finger {n} (a fingersbreadth of alcohol) | :: vinger {m}, bodempje {n} |
fingerboard {n} (part of musical instrument) | :: toets {m} |
fingernail {n} (covering near the tip of finger) | :: vingernagel {m}, nagel {m} |
finger on the pulse {n} (an active interest) | :: vinger aan de pols |
fingerprint {n} (the patterns left on surfaces where fingertips have touched) | :: vingerafdruk {m} |
fingerprint {n} (unique identification for public key in asymmetric cryptosystem) | :: digitale vingerafdruk {m} |
fingerprint {v} (to take fingerprints) | :: vingerafdrukken nemen, vingerafdrukken maken |
finger ring {n} (ring) | :: vingerring {m} |
fingertip {n} (the end of the finger) | :: vingertop {m} |
finger-wag {v} (to move the index finger from left to right to left, as to say no or reject something) | :: vingerschudden |
finger-wag {v} (to move the index finger up and down and up, as to threaten or reprimand someone) | :: vingerschudden, met de vinger dreigen |
finish {n} (end) | :: eindstreep {f}, finish {m}, meet {f} |
finish {v} (to complete) | :: afwerken, beëindigen |
finish {v} (to come to an end) | :: ophouden, eindigen, gedaan zijn |
finish {n} (finish line) SEE: finish line | :: |
finishing move {n} (final blow) | :: genadeslag |
finish line {n} (line marking end of a race) | :: eindstreep {f}, eindmeet {f} [Belgian Dutch expression] |
finish off {v} (to kill) SEE: kill | :: |
finite {adj} (having an end or limit) | :: eindig |
finity {n} (state or characteristic of being limited) | :: eindigheid |
Finland {prop} (Nordic country) | :: Finland {n} |
Finlandization {n} (the influence of a large state on a smaller one) | :: finlandisering |
Finn {n} (person from Finland) | :: Fin {m}, Finse {f} |
Finnic {adj} (Finnish) SEE: Finnish | :: |
Finnic {adj} | :: Oostzeefins, Baltisch-Fins |
Finnish {adj} (of Finland) | :: Fins |
Finnish {adj} (of the Finnish language) | :: Fins |
Finnish {n} (language) | :: Fins {n} |
Finno-Ugric {adj} (of or relating to Finno-Ugric) | :: Fins-Oegrisch, Finoegrisch |
fin whale {n} (Balaenoptera physalus) | :: vinvis |
Fiordland penguin {n} (penguin) | :: fjordlandkuifpinguïn {m} |
fir {n} (conifer of the genus Abies) | :: spar {m} |
fir-cone {n} (Conical fruit of a fir tree) | :: sparappel {m} |
fire {v} (to heat pottery, etc.) | :: bakken |
fire {v} (to terminate the employment of) | :: ontslaan |
fire {v} (transitive: to shoot) | :: afvuren |
fire {v} (intransitive: to shoot) | :: vuren, schieten |
fire {v} (sport: to shoot, to attempt to score a goal) | :: schieten |
fire {v} (physiology: to cause action potential in a cell) | :: afgaan |
fire {v} (to set on fire) SEE: set on fire | :: |
fire {v} (farriery: to cauterize) SEE: cauterize | :: |
fire {n} (oxidation reaction) | :: vuur {n} |
fire {n} (instance of this chemical reaction) | :: vuur {n} |
fire {n} (damaging occurrence of fire) | :: brand {m} |
fire {n} (alchemy: one of the basic elements) | :: vuur {n} |
fire {n} (heater or stove used in place of real fire) | :: vuur {n}, fornuis {n}, stoof {f} |
fire {n} (elements to start a fire) | :: vuur {n} |
fire {n} (in-flight bullets) | :: vuur {n} |
fire alarm {n} (device which warns people of a possible fire) | :: brandalarm {n}, brandmelder {m}, brandschel |
fire alarm {n} (sound or other warning made by a fire alarm) | :: brandalarm {n} |
firearm {n} (personal weapon) | :: vuurwapen {n} |
fire at will {phrase} (military command) | :: vuur naar believen! |
fireball {n} (a ball of fire) | :: vuurbol {m} |
fire blight {n} (bacterial plant disease) | :: bacterievuur {n} |
firebrand {n} (torch or other burning stick) | :: fakkel {m} {f} |
fire brigade {n} (organization for preventing and putting out fires) | :: brandweer {m} |
firecracker {n} (a firework) | :: rotje {n}, vuurpijl {m} |
firedamp {n} (an inflammable gas found in coal mines) | :: mijngas {n} |
fire department {n} (fire department) | :: brandweer {f} |
fire engine {n} (fire truck) | :: brandweerauto {m}, brandweerwagen {m} |
fire escape {n} (emergency doors, ladders etc. as a class) | :: brandtrap |
fire extinguisher {n} (device for putting out a fire) | :: brandblusser |
firefighter {n} (person who puts out fires) | :: brandweerman {m}, brandweervrouw {f} |
firefighting {n} (profession) | :: brandweer {f} |
firefly {n} (Lampyridae) | :: glimworm {m}, vuurvlieg {m} {f} |
fire hose {n} (hose designed to deliver water to douse a fire) | :: brandspuit {f}, brandslang {m} {f} |
fire house {n} (fire station) SEE: fire station | :: |
firehouse {n} (fire station) SEE: fire station | :: |
fire hydrant {n} (a device used by firefighters to obtain water from the main) | :: brandkraan {f}, hydrant {m} |
firelighter {n} (small block of flammable substance, used to light fires) | :: aanmaakblokje {n} |
fireman {n} (someone skilled in fighting fire) SEE: firefighter | :: |
fireplace {n} (open hearth) | :: open haard {m} |
firepower {n} (capacity of a weapon) | :: vuurkracht {f} |
firepower {n} (ability to deliver fire) | :: vuurkracht {f} |
fire-resistant {adj} | :: brandwerend |
fire stairs {n} (fire escape) SEE: fire escape | :: |
fire station {n} (building for firefighters) | :: brandweerkazerne {m} {f} |
fire truck {n} (fire truck in general) SEE: fire engine | :: |
firewall {n} (fireproof barrier) | :: brandmuur {m} |
firewall {n} (computer software) | :: vuurmuur {m}, firewall {m} |
firewater {n} (high proof alcohol) | :: vuurwater {n} |
firewater {n} (water for use in firefighting) | :: bluswater |
firewoman {n} (female firefighter) | :: brandweervrouw {f}, vrouwelijke brandbestrijder |
firewood {n} (wood intended to be burned, typically for heat) | :: brandhout {n} |
firework {n} (exploding device) | :: vuurwerk {n} |
fireworks {n} (plural of firework) | :: vuurwerk {n} |
firing {n} (discharge) | :: geschiet {n} |
firing pin {n} (part of the firing mechanism) | :: slagpin {m} |
firing squad {n} (a group of soldiers detailed to execute someone or to discharge weapons ceremonially) | :: vuurpeloton {n} |
firmament {n} (vault of the heavens, see also: heavens; sky) | :: firmament {n}, gespan {n} [archaic], hemelgespan {n}, hemelgewelf {n}, uitspansel {n} [archaic] |
firmly {adv} (in a firm or definite or strong manner) | :: stevig |
first {adj} (numeral first, see also: 1st) | :: eerst |
first {adv} (before anything else) | :: eerst |
first {n} (person or thing in the first position) | :: eerste {m} {f} |
first {n} (colloquial: a first-edition copy) | :: origineel {n} |
first aid {n} (basic care) | :: eerste hulp, EHBO |
first and foremost {adv} (primarily; most importantly) | :: op de allereerste plaats |
firstborn {n} (the first child in a family) | :: eersteling, eerstgeborene {m} |
first come, first served {proverb} (people will be dealt with in the order they arrive) | :: wie het eerst komt, het eerst maalt |
first cousin {n} (cousin) SEE: cousin | :: |
first-degree {adj} (limited to redness of skin) | :: eerstegraads-, van de eerste graad |
first floor {n} (floor at the level of the street) | :: begane grond {m} |
first floor {n} (floor above the ground floor) | :: eerste verdieping {f} |
first light {n} (dawn) SEE: dawn | :: |
firstly {adv} (In the first place) | :: ten eerste |
first name {n} (name chosen by parents) | :: voornaam {m} |
first of all {adv} (before anything else) | :: in de eerste plaats, bovenal, om te beginnen |
first-order {adj} (being the simplest of many) | :: eersteorde- |
first person {n} (the form of a pronoun verb used when the subject of a sentence is making the statement) | :: eerste persoon {m} |
First World War {prop} (World War I) SEE: World War I | :: |
fiscal {adj} (related to the treasury) | :: fiscaal |
fiscal {adj} (pertaining to finance in general) | :: fiscaal |
fiscal {n} (solicitor) SEE: solicitor | :: |
fiscality {n} (all matters concerning taxation) | :: fiscaliteit, belastingen {p}, belastingwezen {n} |
fiscal stamp {n} (revenue stamp) SEE: revenue stamp | :: |
fish {v} (intransitive: to try to catch fish) | :: vissen, hengelen, snoeken [when fishing for this particular kind of fish] |
fish {n} (vertebrate animal) | :: vis {m} |
fishbait {n} (bait for fishing) | :: aas {n} |
fishbone {n} (bone of a fish) | :: graat {m} |
fisher {n} (person who fishes) | :: visser {m} |
fisher {n} (marten) | :: vismarter {m} |
fisher cat {n} (Martes pennanti) SEE: fisher | :: |
fisherman {n} (person catching fish) | :: visser {m} |
fisherman {n} (vessel (boat or ship) used for fishing) | :: vissersboot {m} {f}, vissersschip {n} |
fisheye lens {n} (wide-angle lens with extremely wide field of view) | :: visoogobjectief {n}, fisheye-objectief {n}, fisheye |
fish finger {n} (stick of processed fish) | :: visstick {m} |
fishhead {n} (head of a fish) | :: vissenkop {m} |
fishhook {n} (barbed hook for fishing) | :: vishaak, haak |
fishing {n} (act or sport of catching fish) | :: vissen {n}, sportvisserij {f}, hengelsport |
fishing {n} (business of catching fish) | :: visserij {f} |
fishing {n} (place for catching fish) | :: stek |
fishing boat {n} (boat used for fishing) | :: vissersboot {c} |
fishing cat {n} (Prionailurus viverrinus) | :: vissende kat {m}, viskat {m} |
fishing hook {n} (fishhook) SEE: fishhook | :: |
fishing rod {n} (rod used for angling) | :: hengelroede, hengel |
fishing vessel {n} (fishing vessel) SEE: fishing boat | :: |
fishmonger {n} (person who sells fish) | :: vishandelaar {m} |
fishmonger {n} (fishmonger's) SEE: fishmonger's | :: |
fishmonger's {n} (shop that sells fish) | :: vishandelaar |
fishpond {n} (freshwater pond stocked with fish) | :: visvijver {m} |
fish sauce {n} (condiment composed of fermented fish) | :: vissaus {m} {f} |
fish slice {n} (kitchen utensil) SEE: spatula | :: |
fish stick {n} (rectangular piece of processed fish) SEE: fish finger | :: |
fishwife {n} (a woman who sells or works with fish) | :: visvrouw |
fishwife {n} (a vulgar, abusive or nagging woman with a loud, unpleasant voice) | :: viswijf |
fishy {n} (little fish) | :: visje {n} |
fishy {adj} (of, from, or similar to fish) | :: visachtig |
fishy {adj} (suspicious; inspiring doubt) | :: verdacht |
fissile {adj} (able to be split) | :: splijtbaar |
fission {n} (process whereby one item splits to become two) | :: splitsing {f} |
fissiparous {adj} (Factious, tending to break into pieces.) | :: onsamenhangend,kunstmatig |
fissiparous {adj} (Causing division or fragmenting something.) | :: splijtend |
fissiparous {adj} (Of cells that reproduce through fission, splitting into two.) | :: zich door celdeling voortplantend |
fissure {n} (a crack or opening, as in a rock) | :: spleet |
fist {n} (clenched hand) | :: vuist {f} |
fist-fuck {v} (to insert a fist) | :: vuisten |
fisticuffs {n} (informal: a fight with the fists) | :: knokpartij {m} {f} |
fisting {n} (sexual practice of fisting) | :: fisting |
fistula {n} (abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels) | :: fistel {m} {f} |
fit {adj} (suitable, proper) | :: passend |
fit {adj} (adapted to a purpose or environment) | :: aangepast |
fit {adj} (in good shape) | :: fit |
fit {v} (to tailor) | :: aanpassen |
fit {v} (to have right size and cut, as of clothing) | :: passen |
fit {n} (degree to which something fits) | :: pasvorm {m} |
fit {v} (adjust) SEE: adjust | :: |
fit {v} (make ready) SEE: prepare | :: |
fit as a fiddle {adj} (perfectly fit) | :: fit als een hoentje, kiplekker |
fitch {n} (European polecat) SEE: European polecat | :: |
fitted {v} (simple past of fit) | :: paste aan, pasten aan |
fitted {v} (past participle of fit) | :: aangepast |
fitted sheet {n} (sheet with elastic edges) | :: hoeslaken |
fitting room {n} (a room in a store for trying on clothes) | :: paskamer, kleedhokje |
five {num} (cardinal number) | :: vijf |
fivefold {adj} (in fives) | :: vijfvoudig |
five hundred {num} (cardinal number 500) | :: vijfhonderd {f} |
five o'clock shadow {n} (stubble beard) | :: stoppelbaard {m} |
fivescore {n} (hundred) SEE: hundred | :: |
five thousand {num} (5000) | :: vijfduizend |
fix {v} (to mend or repair) | :: repareren |
fix {n} (an instance of fixing) | :: repareren |
fixed {adj} (stationary) SEE: stationary | :: |
fixed asset {n} (finance: an organization's fixed assets) | :: onroerend goed {n} |
fixed disk {n} (hard disk) | :: vaste schijf {f} |
fixer {n} (chemical used in photographic development) | :: fixeermiddel {n} |
fizz {n} (carbonated beverage) SEE: soda | :: |
fizz {n} (emission of rapid stream of bubbles) | :: gebruis, geborrel |
fizz {v} (to emit bubbles) | :: bruisen |
fizzy {n} (context of a liquid) | :: sprankelend, koolzuurhoudend |
fizzy drink {n} (fizzy drink) SEE: soda | :: |
flabby {adj} (yielding to the touch) | :: slap, flabberig |
flabby {adj} (wine: having a lack of acidity) | :: slap |
flaccid {adj} (soft, floppy) | :: slap, slobberig |
flag {n} (piece of cloth or often its representation) | :: vlag {f}, vaandel {n} |
flag {n} (nautical: signal flag) | :: signaalvlag {f} |
flag {n} (use of a flag) | :: (het) vlaggen {n} |
flag {n} (true-or-false variable) | :: vlag |
flag {n} (computer science: notation for optional behaviour) | :: optie {f}, vlag {f} |
flag {v} (to mark with a flag) | :: markeren |
flag {v} (to signal to) | :: wenken, aanhouden |
flag {v} (computing: to signal) | :: signaleren, melden |
flag {v} (computing: to set a programming variable to true) | :: aanzetten |
flag {v} (weaken) | :: verzwakken |
flag {n} (plant with sword-shaped leaves) | :: gele lis {f} |
flag {n} (flagstone) | :: tegel {m} |
flag {v} (lay down flagstones) | :: plaveien, betegelen |
flag {n} (abbreviation for capture the flag) SEE: capture the flag | :: |
flag-bearer {n} (one who carries a flag) | :: vaandeldrager {m}, vlaggendrager {m} |
flagellum {n} (whip) SEE: whip | :: |
flagpole {n} (pole for flags) | :: vlaggenstok {m}, vlaggenmast {m} |
flagship {n} (ship occupied by the fleet's commander) | :: vlaggenschip {n} |
flagstaff {n} (flagpole) SEE: flagpole | :: |
flail {n} (tool) | :: vlegel {m} |
flail {n} (weapon) | :: strijdvlegel {m} |
flail {v} (to thresh) | :: dorsen |
flak {n} (ground-based anti-aircraft guns firing explosive shells) | :: luchtafweergeschut |
flak {n} (anti-aircraft shell fire) | :: luchtafweergranaten |
flak {n} (adverse criticism) | :: afbrekende kritiek |
flak {n} (a public-relations spokesperson) | :: woordvoerder |
flake {n} (thin chiplike layer) | :: vlok {f}, schilfer {m} |
flake {n} (archaeology: thin stone tool) | :: splinter |
flake {n} (an unreliable person) | :: lafaard |
flake {v} (to break or chip) | :: schilferen, afschilferen |
flake {v} (To prove unreliable or impractical; to abandon or desert, to fail to follow through) | :: niet komen opdagen, (iemand) laten stikken |
flaky {adj} (Consisting of flakes; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes; flakelike) | :: vlokkig |
flamboyant {adj} (showy, bold or audacious in behaviour, appearance, etc.) | :: extravagant, flamboyant |
flamboyant {adj} (referring to the final stage of French Gothic architecture from the 14th to the 16th centuries) | :: flamboyant |
flamboyant {n} (tree) | :: flamboyant {m} |
flame {n} (visible part of fire) | :: vlam {f}, laai {f} |
flame {v} (to produce flames) | :: vlammen, laaien |
flamenco {n} (a genre of folk music and dance native to Andalusia, Spain) | :: flamenco {m} |
flamethrower {n} (device that projects a flame) | :: vlammenwerper {m} |
flamingo {n} (bird) | :: flamingo {m} |
flammable {adj} (capable of burning, see also: inflammable) | :: ontvlambaar, brandbaar |
flammable {adj} (easily set on fire) | :: licht ontvlambaar |
Flanders {prop} (subnational state in the north of federal Belgium) | :: Vlaanderen {n} |
Flanders {prop} (historical county) | :: (graafschap) Vlaanderen {n} |
Flanders {prop} (two provinces in Belgium) | :: de Vlaanders {p} |
Flanders {prop} (former province and region of northern France) | :: Frans-Vlaanderen {n} |
flange {n} (rib or rim for strengthening) | :: flens {m}, richel {f} |
flange {n} (slang:vulva) SEE: vulva | :: |
flannel {n} (soft cloth material) | :: flanel {n} |
flannel {adj} (made of flannel) | :: flanellen |
flannel {n} (washcloth) SEE: washcloth | :: |
flapjack {n} (pancake) SEE: pancake | :: |
flare {n} (source of brightly burning light or intense heat) | :: vuurpijl {m} |
flare {n} (widening of the lower legs of trousers and jeans) | :: brede broekspijp |
flash {n} (burst of light) | :: flits {f} |
flash-bang {n} (a type of grenade) | :: aanvalshandgranaat, flitsgranaat |
flashcard {n} (solid-state digital memory) | :: flitskaart {f} |
flasher {n} (a person who exposes his genitals indecently) | :: flasher {m}, potloodventer {m} [specifically the phallus] |
flash flood {n} (sudden flood) | :: stortvloed {m} |
flashlight {n} (battery-powered hand-held light source) | :: zaklamp {f} |
flash memory {n} (rewritable memory) | :: flashgeheugen {n} |
flash mob {n} (group converging and dispersing quickly) | :: flashmob |
flat {n} (palm of the hand) SEE: palm | :: |
flat {adj} (having no variations in altitude) | :: vlak, plat |
flat {adj} (of a tyre: deflated) | :: lek, plat |
flat {adj} (with its carbon dioxide having come out of solution) | :: verschaald |
flat {n} (music: note played a semitone lower than a natural) | :: bemol {m}, mol {m} |
flat {n} (flat tyre/tire) | :: lekke band {m}, platte band {m} |
flat {n} (apartment) SEE: apartment | :: |
flatbed truck {n} (tow truck) SEE: tow truck | :: |
flatfish {n} (fish of the order Pleuronectiformes) | :: platvis {m} |
flatfooted {adj} (having flat feet) SEE: flat-footed | :: |
flatfooted {adj} (unprepared) SEE: flat-footed | :: |
flat-footed {adj} (having flat feet) | :: platvoetig |
flat-footed {adj} (holding firmly to a decision) | :: vastberaden |
flat-headed cat {n} (Prionailurus planiceps) | :: platkopkat |
flatmate {n} (a person with whom one shares a flat) | :: huisgenoot {m} |
flatmate {n} (Australia: a person with whom one shares a rental property) | :: huisgenoot {m} |
flat tax {n} (tax) | :: vlaktaks |
flatten {v} (to make something flat) | :: pletten |
flatten {v} (to knock down or lay low) | :: aandrukken |
flattened {adj} (made flat by something) | :: afgeplat |
flatter {v} (to compliment someone) | :: complimenteren |
flattery {n} (excessive praise) | :: vleierij {f} |
flatulist {n} (a professional farter) | :: petomaan {m} |
flaunt {v} (to display with ostentation) | :: pronken |
flautist {n} (flute player) | :: fluitist {m}, fluitiste {f} |
flavor {n} (the quality produced by the sensation of taste) | :: meug, smaak |
flavor {n} (a substance used to produce a taste) | :: smaakstof |
flavor {n} (a variety (of taste)) | :: smaak {m} |
flavor {n} (the characteristic quality of something) | :: smaak |
flawless {adj} (without flaws, see also: perfect) | :: feilloos, foutloos, vlekkeloos |
flax {n} (plant) | :: vlas {n} |
flax {n} (the fibers) | :: vlas {n} |
flaxen {adj} (material) | :: vlassen |
flay {v} (to strip skin off) | :: villen, stropen |
flea {n} (parasitic insect) | :: vlo {f} |
flea market {n} (an outdoor market selling inexpensive antiques, curios) | :: vlooienmarkt {m}, rommelmarkt {m} |
fleck {n} (lock) SEE: lock | :: |
fleck {n} (flake) SEE: flake | :: |
fleck {n} (small spot) | :: spikkel |
fleck {v} (to mark with small spots) | :: besprenkeln, bespikkelen |
fledgling {adj} (inexperienced) | :: onervaren |
fledgling {n} (young bird) | :: kuiken |
fledgling {n} (inexperienced person) | :: nieuweling,[familiar]melkmuil, aankomeling,groentje |
flee {v} (to run away; to escape) | :: vluchten, wegvluchten, ontsnappen, vlieden |
flee {v} (to escape from) | :: ontkomen, ontlopen, ontvluchten |
flee {v} (to disappear quickly) | :: vervliegen, vlieden |
fleece {n} (hair or wool of a sheep) | :: vlies {n} |
fleece {n} (insulating skin with the wool attached) | :: vel {n} |
fleece {v} (to con or trick someone out of money) | :: oplichten |
fleet {n} (group of vessels or vehicles) | :: vloot {m} {f} |
fleeting {adj} (passing quickly) | :: vluchtig |
Fleming {n} (native or inhabitant of Flanders) | :: Vlaming {m} |
Flemish {adj} (of or relating to Flanders) | :: Vlaams |
Flemish {adj} (of or relating to the Flemish variety of the Dutch language) | :: Vlaams |
Flemish {prop} (the Dutch language as it is spoken in Flanders) | :: Vlaams {n} |
Flemish bond {n} (arrangement of bricks) | :: vlaamsverband {n} |
Flemish Brabant {prop} (province) | :: Vlaams-Brabant {n} |
Flemish Community {prop} (one of the three communities of Belgium) | :: Vlaamse Gemeenschap {f} |
flerovium {n} (chemical element) | :: flerovium {n} |
flesh {n} (body tissue) | :: vlees {n} |
flesh {n} (skin) | :: vel {n} |
flesh {n} (animal tissue as food) | :: vlees {n} |
flesh {n} (edible part of fruit/vegetable) | :: vruchtvlees {n} |
flesh {n} (colour) | :: mensenkleur {f} |
flesh {v} (to put flesh on) | :: vervetten, verdikken, aandikken |
fleshy {adj} (of, relating to, or resembling flesh) | :: vlezig |
fleshy {adj} (having considerable flesh) | :: vlezig |
fleur-de-lis {n} (heraldic charge) | :: fleur-de-lys |
Flevoland {prop} (province of the Netherlands) | :: Flevoland {n} |
flex {n} (flexibility) | :: flexibiliteit, plooibaarheid, buigbaarheid |
flex {n} (the act of flexing) | :: buigen {n}, plooien {n} |
flex {v} (to bend something) | :: plooien, buigen |
flex {v} (to repeatedly bend one's joints) | :: plooien |
flex {v} (to move part of the body using one's muscles) | :: plooien |
flex {v} (to tighten one's muscles) | :: samentrekken |
flexible {adj} (easily bent without breaking) | :: buigzaam |
flexible {adj} (easy and compliant) | :: flexibel |
flexible {adj} (capable or being adapted or molded) | :: flexibel |
flexitarian {n} (one who is usually vegetarian) | :: flexitariër {m} |
flexor {n} (muscle) | :: buigspier {f} |
flibbertigibbet {n} (offbeat, skittish person) | :: fratsenmaker, wispelturig iemand, duiveltje, deugniet, roddelaar |
flick {n} (film) SEE: film | :: |
flick {n} (cinema) SEE: cinema | :: |
flick {n} (act of striking with a finger) | :: vingerknip {n} |
flick knife {n} (spring-action knife with blade on pivot) | :: springmes {n}, vouwmes, stiletto |
flight {n} (act of flying) | :: vlucht {f}, vliegen {n} |
flight {n} (journey made by an aircraft) | :: vlucht {f} |
flight attendant {n} (member of the crew of an airplane who is responsible for the comfort and safety of its passengers) | :: steward |
flight code {n} (flight number) SEE: flight number | :: |
flight data recorder {n} (a device which records various performance parameters of an aircraft) | :: vluchtdatarecorder |
flight deck {n} (aircraft cockpit) SEE: cockpit | :: |
flight feather {n} (wing feather) | :: slagpen {f} |
flightless {adj} (unable to fly) | :: niet-vliegend |
flight number {n} (callsign) | :: vluchtnummer {n} |
flight recorder {n} (a device which records data onboard aircraft) | :: vluchtrecorder, flightrecorder {m} |
flimsy {adj} (likely to bend or break under pressure) | :: breekbaar |
flinch {n} (reflexive jerking away) | :: terugdeinzen |
flinch {v} (to make a sudden, involuntary movement in response to a stimulus) | :: terugdeinzen |
fling {n} (short sexual relationship) | :: slippertje {n}, avontuurtje {n} |
fling {v} (to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl) | :: smijten |
flint {n} (hard fine-grained quartz which generates sparks when struck) | :: vuursteen {n}, keisteen {m} |
flint {n} (piece of flint, such as gunflint used to produce a spark, see also: firestriker) | :: vuursteen {m} |
flintlock {n} (firearm) | :: snaphaan {m} |
flip-flop {n} (footwear) SEE: thong | :: |
flippant {adj} (lacking respect) | :: oneerbiedig, spottend |
flipper {n} (marine mammal's wide limb for swimming) | :: flipper {m} |
flipper {n} (paddle-like rubber covering for the foot) | :: flipper {m} |
flipper {n} (flat lever in a pinball machine) | :: flipper {m} |
flipper {n} (kitchen spatula) SEE: spatula | :: |
flirt {v} (to play at courtship) | :: flirten |
flittermouse {n} (bat) SEE: bat | :: |
flixweed {n} (Descurainia sophia) | :: sofiekruid |
float {v} (to be supported by a liquid) | :: drijven |
float {v} (to be capable of floating) | :: drijven |
float {v} (to move in a particular direction with the liquid in which one is floating) | :: meedrijven |
float {v} (to move in a fluid manner) | :: vloeien |
float {v} (to propose for consideration) | :: te water laten, voorstellen |
float {v} (to automatically adjust a parameter as related parameters change) | :: vloeien |
float {n} (buoyant device) | :: vlot {n} |
float {n} (tool similar to a rasp) | :: rasp, vijl |
float {n} (sort of trowel) | :: soort truweel |
float {n} (trailer or vehicle decorated for a parade) | :: praalwagen {m} |
float {n} (programming: short form of floating-point number) | :: vlottende kommagetal {n} |
floating market {n} (market) | :: drijvende markt |
floccinaucinihilipilification {n} (act or habit of describing or regarding something as unimportant) | :: geringschatting |
flock {n} (group of birds) | :: zwerm {m} |
flock {n} (group of sheep or goats) | :: kudde {m} |
floe {n} (a low, flat mass of floating ice) | :: ijsschots |
flog {v} (to sell) SEE: sell | :: |
flog {v} (to defeat) SEE: defeat | :: |
flog {v} (to whip or scourge someone or something as punishment) | :: geselen |
flog {v} (to steal) SEE: steal | :: |
flood {n} (overflow of water) | :: overstroming {f}, vloed {m} |
flood {v} (to overflow) | :: overstromen |
Flood {prop} (the flood referenced in the Book of Genesis) | :: Zondvloed {f} |
flood pool {n} (swimming pool that is filled at high tide and remains filled at low tide) | :: zwemkelle {f}, vloedzwembad {n} |
floof {v} (fluff) SEE: fluff | :: |
floor {n} (bottom part of a room) | :: vloer {m} |
floor {v} (strike down) | :: vloeren |
floor {n} (storey of a building) SEE: storey | :: |
floorball {n} (hockey-like ball game) | :: floorball |
floorcloth {n} (cloth for cleaning floors) | :: dweil {m} |
floorer {n} (someone who floors) | :: vloerder {m} |
floor exercise {n} (gymnastics performance) | :: grondoefening |
floozie {n} (vulgar or sexually promiscuous woman) | :: slons, deerne, del |
floozie {n} (prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets) | :: tippelaarster, straatmadelief |
flop {v} (to fall heavily, because lacking energy) | :: instorten, inzakken, neerploffen, neerzijgen, neervallen |
flop {v} (to fail completely, not to be successful at all) | :: afgaan, floppen |
flop {n} (failure, especially in the entertainment industry) | :: afgang {m}, fiasco, flop, mislukking, sof, sisser |
flop {n} (poned package of dung) | :: drol, (euphemism) vlaai |
floppy {adj} (limp, not hard, firm or rigid; flexible) | :: slap |
floppy disk {n} (flexible disk used for storing digital data) | :: diskette {f}, floppydisk {m} |
floppy disk drive {n} (floppy drive) SEE: floppy drive | :: |
floppy diskette drive {n} (computer hardware device) SEE: floppy drive | :: |
floppy drive {n} (device for reading floppy disks) | :: diskettestation {n} |
Floréal {prop} ( the eighth month of French Republican Calendar) | :: floréal {m}, bloemmaand {f} |
Florence {prop} (province in Tuscany, Italy) | :: Florence |
Florence {prop} (city in Tuscany, Italy) | :: Florence |
Florentine {adj} (of or relating to the Italian city of Florence) | :: Florentijns |
Florentine {n} (a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence) | :: Florentijner {m}, Florentijnse {f} |
floriculture {n} (the farming of flowers) | :: sierteelt |
Florida {prop} (US state) | :: Florida |
florin {n} (guilder) SEE: guilder | :: |
florist {n} (a person who sells flowers) | :: bloemist {m}, bloemenverkoper {m} |
flotilla {n} (small fleet) | :: flottielje |
flotsam {n} (flotsam) | :: drijfhout {n} |
flounce {n} (strip of decorative material along an edge) | :: volant {m} |
flounce {v} (to make spastic motions) SEE: flounder | :: |
flounder {n} (any flatfish) SEE: flatfish | :: |
flounder {n} (Platichthys flesus) | :: bot {m} |
flounder {v} (to flop around) | :: spartelen |
flour {n} (ground cereal grains or other foodstuff) | :: meel {n}, bloem {f} |
flourish {v} (to thrive or grow well) | :: floreren, bloeien |
flourish {v} (to prosper or fare well) | :: floreren, opbloeien, gedijen |
flourish {v} (to be in a period of greatest influence) | :: floreren |
flourish {v} (to make bold, sweeping movements) | :: zwaaien, wuiven |
flourish {n} (dramatic gesture) | :: zwaai {c}, gezwaai {n} |
flourish {n} (ornamentation) | :: versiering {f}, ornament {n} |
flout {v} (to express contempt for the rules by word or action) | :: minachten, veronachtzamen |
flout {v} (to scorn) | :: bespotten |
flow {v} (to flow) SEE: run | :: |
flow {n} (the movement of a fluid) | :: stroom |
flow {n} (the rising movement of the tide) | :: vloed |
flow {n} (smoothness or continuity) | :: afronding, ronding |
flow {n} (rate of fluid movement) | :: debiet |
flow {n} (being at one with) | :: een zijn met |
flow {v} (to move as a fluid) | :: vloeien, stromen |
flow {v} (to flow) SEE: stream | :: |
flower {n} (reproductive structure in angiosperms) | :: bloem {f} |
flower {v} (to put forth blooms) | :: bloeien, openbloeien |
flowerbed {n} (place where flowers are grown) | :: bloemperk {n}, bloembed {n} |
flower garden {n} (garden where flowers are grown for decorative purposes) | :: bloementuin {m} |
flower girl {n} (florist) SEE: florist | :: |
flowerpot {n} (container in which plants are grown) | :: bloempot {m} |
flow production {n} (mass production) SEE: mass production | :: |
flu {n} (influenza) | :: griep {f} |
fluctuation {n} (wavering; unsteadiness) | :: schommeling {f} |
fluency {n} (linguistics: being fluent in a language) | :: vlotheid {f} |
fluent {adj} (able to speak a language accurately and confidently) | :: vloeiend |
fluently {adv} (expressing oneself easily) | :: vloeiend |
fluff {n} (light fur etc) | :: [instance] pluis {m} {f}, [material] pluis {n} |
fluff {n} (something inconsequential) | :: akkefietje {n} |
fluff {n} (lapse) | :: verspreking {f}, blooper {m} |
fluff {v} (to make fluffy) | :: opkloppen, pluizen |
fluff {v} (to become fluffy) | :: pluizen |
fluff {v} (to make a mistake in one’s lines) | :: zich verspreken |
fluffy {adj} (covered with fluff) | :: pluizig |
flugelhorn {n} (brass instrument) | :: bugel {m} |
fluid {n} (any state of matter which can flow) | :: fluïdum {n} |
fluid {adj} (in a state of flux; subject to change) | :: vloeibaar, vloeibare |
fluid {adj} (moving smoothly) | :: vloeiend, vloeiende |
fluid {adj} (convertible into cash) | :: incasseerbaar, incasseerbare |
fluke {n} (stroke of luck) | :: toevalstreffer |
fluke {n} (lobe of whale's tail) | :: staartvin {f} |
fluke {n} (anchor blade) | :: ankerblad {n}, ankerhand {f}, wem {m} |
fluke {n} (parasitic flatworm) | :: zuigworm {m} |
fluke {n} (a metal hook on the head of certain staff weapons) | :: weerhaak {m} |
flukey {adj} (lucky) SEE: lucky | :: |
flulike {adj} (resembling influenza) | :: griepachtig |
flummox {v} (To confuse; to fluster; to flabbergast) | :: verwarren |
flummoxed {adj} (totally confused or puzzled) | :: verbluft, verbijsterd |
flunk {v} (to fail) | :: [voor] buizen, zakken |
fluorescent lamp {n} (gas-discharge lamp) | :: tl-buis {f} [tubular], spaarlamp {f} [compact] |
fluorine {n} (chemical element) | :: fluor {n} |
flurry {n} (brief snowfall) | :: sneeuwbui {f} |
flurry {n} (sudden activity) | :: werveling {f}, opwelling {f} |
flurry {v} (agitate) | :: oproeren, bewegen, wervelen |
flurry {v} (move in a flurry) | :: wervelen |
flush {v} (to take suddenly to flight, especially from cover) | :: opvliegen |
flush {adj} (wealthy or well off) | :: rijk, gefortuneerd, vermogend |
flush {n} (cleansing of a toilet) | :: waterspoeling {f} |
flush {v} (to cleanse by flooding with generous quantities of a fluid) | :: spoelen |
flush {v} (to cleanse a toilet by introducing lots of water) | :: doorspoelen, doortrekken |
flush {v} (to become suffused with reddish color) | :: blozen |
flush toilet {n} (toilet that uses water to remove waste) | :: toiletpot {m}, wc-pot {m}, toilet, wc |
flute {n} (woodwind instrument) | :: fluit |
flute {n} (architecture: vertical groove in a pillar) | :: cannelure {f} |
flute {v} (to play flute) | :: fluiten |
fluted {adj} (drunk) SEE: drunk | :: |
fluted {adj} (decorated with flutes) | :: gegroefd, gegolfd |
flutist {n} (flute player) SEE: flautist | :: |
flutter {v} (to flap or wave quickly) | :: wapperen |
flutter {n} (state of agitation) | :: dooreenander {n} |
flutter {n} (abnormal rapid pulsation of heart) | :: hartkloppingen {p} |
flutter {n} (small bet) | :: gokje {n} |
flutter in the dovecote {n} (disturbance) | :: opwinding {f} |
flux {n} (a state of ongoing change) | :: voortdurende wijziging {f} |
flux {n} (a chemical agent for cleaning metal prior to soldering or welding) | :: flux {m}, vloeimiddel {n} |
fly {n} (insect of the family Muscidae) | :: vlieg {m} |
fly {v} (to travel through air) | :: vliegen |
fly {v} (to flee) | :: vluchten |
fly {v} (to cause to travel through the air) | :: besturen (aircraft) |
fly {v} (to become accepted) | :: aanslaan, lukken |
fly {n} (act of flying) | :: vlucht |
fly {n} (strip that hides the opening of trousers/pants or underpants) | :: gulp {f} |
fly agaric {n} (Amanita muscaria) | :: vliegenzwam |
flyer {n} (someone who pilots or rides in an airplane) | :: flyer {m} |
fly fishing {n} (form of angling) | :: vliegvissen |
flying {n} (flying (noun)) SEE: flight | :: |
flying buttress {n} (buttress that stands apart from the structure that it supports) | :: luchtboog {m} |
flying carp {n} (silver carp) SEE: silver carp | :: |
Flying Dutchman {prop} (mythical ghost ship) | :: Vliegende Hollander {m} |
flying fish {n} (tropical marine fish) | :: vliegende vis {m} |
flying fox {n} (bat of the genera Pteropus or Acerodon) | :: vleerhond {m}, vliegende hond {m} |
flying fox {n} (bat of the family Pteropodidae) SEE: megabat | :: |
flying kiss {n} (type of kiss given by kissing one's hand and blowing) | :: kushand {f} |
flying saucer {n} (disc-shaped unidentified flying object) | :: vliegende schotel |
Flying Spaghetti Monster {prop} (spaghetti deity) | :: Vliegend Spaghettimonster |
flyleaf {n} (blank page at the front or back of a book) | :: schutblad {n} |
flyover {n} (road) | :: fly-over {m} |
flypaper {n} (flypaper) | :: vliegenstrip |
flyswatter {n} (device for swatting flies) | :: vliegenmepper {c} |
flywheel {n} (rotating mass) | :: vliegwiel {n} |
F major {n} (the major key with F as its tonic) | :: F-majeur, F-groot |
F major {n} (the major chord with a root of F) | :: F-majeur, F-groot |
F minor {n} (the minor key with F as its tonic) | :: f-mineur, f-klein |
F minor {n} (the minor chord with a root of F) | :: f-mineur, f-klein |
foal {n} (young horse) | :: veulen {n}, kachtel {n} |
foam {n} (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains) | :: schuim {n} |
foam {n} (foam rubber) | :: schuim {n} |
foam {v} (form or emit foam) | :: schuimen |
foam party {n} (foam party) | :: schuimfeest, schuimparty |
foam rubber {n} (foam rubber) SEE: foam | :: |
focal length {n} (distance) | :: brandpuntsafstand {m} |
focus {n} (in optics) | :: focus {m}, brandpunt {n} |
focus {n} (in mathematics) | :: focus {m}, brandpunt {n} |
focus {n} (fact of the convergence of light on the photographic medium) | :: brandpunt {n} |
focus {n} (quality of the convergence of light on the photographic medium) | :: brandpunt {n} |
focus {n} (concentration of attention) | :: focus {m} |
focus {v} (intransitive: to concentrate one's attention) | :: zich concentreren, (zich) focussen |
fodder {n} (food for animals) | :: veevoeder {n}, veevoer, kanonnenvoer (cannon fodder) |
foe {n} (enemy) SEE: enemy | :: |
foetus {n} (fetus) SEE: fetus | :: |
fog {n} (cloud that forms at a low altitude and obscures vision) | :: mist {m}, nevel {m} |
fog {n} (Scottish: moss) SEE: moss | :: |
fogey {n} (dull old fellow) | :: oude zeur, sok, ouderwets iemand, fossiel {n} |
foible {n} (a quirk, idiosyncrasy, or mannerism; unusual habit or way) | :: gril |
foible {n} (a weakness or failing of character) | :: zwakheid |
foible {n} ((fencing) part of a sword) | :: kling |
foie gras {n} (fattened liver of geese or ducks) | :: foie gras {m}, [of a goose] ganzenlever {m}, [of a duck] eendenlever {m} |
foil {n} (thin sheet of metal) | :: folie {n} |
foil {n} (thin aluminium/aluminum or tin used for wrapping food) | :: Aluminiumfolie {f} |
foil {n} (type of sword used in fencing) | :: floret |
foil {v} (prevent from being accomplished) | :: verijdelen, afweren, frustreren |
foil {v} (to expand a product of two or more algebraic expressions, typically binomials) | :: uitwerken |
foil {n} (shortened form of hydrofoil) SEE: hydrofoil | :: |
foist {v} (introduce or insert surreptitiously) | :: opdringen, aansmeren |
foist {v} (force another to accept) | :: opdringen |
foist {v} (pass off as genuine) | :: opdringen, opzadelen met |
-fold {suffix} (used to make adjectives) | :: -voudig |
-fold {suffix} (used to make adverbs) | :: -voudig |
fold {v} (bend (thin material) over) | :: vouwen |
fold {v} (make the proper arrangement (in a thin material) by bending) | :: plooien |
fold {v} (give way on a point or in an argument) | :: zich gewonnen geven |
fold {n} (bend or crease) | :: plooi {m} {f} |
folder {n} (organizer) | :: hechtmap {f}, map {f} |
folder {n} (container of computer files) | :: map {m} |
folding chair {n} (a light portable chair) | :: klapstoel {m} {f} |
foley {n} (a foley artist) SEE: foley artist | :: |
foley artist {n} (foley artist) | :: Geräuschemacher {m}, bruiteur {m} [Flanders] |
foliage {n} (the leaves of plants) | :: gebladerte |
foliage {n} (fall foliage) SEE: autumn foliage | :: |
folk {n} (inhabitants of a region) | :: volk |
folk dance {n} (genre of dance) | :: volksdans |
folk etymology {n} (false etymology) | :: volksetymologie {f} |
folklore {n} (tales, legends and superstitions of a particular ethnic population) | :: folklore {f} |
folk music {n} (music originating from a specific region) | :: volksmuziek {f} |
folk music {n} (contemporary music in traditional style) | :: folk {m}, wereldmuziek {f} |
folktale {n} (story that is part of the oral tradition of a people) | :: volksverhaal {n} |
follicle {n} (anatomy) | :: follikel {m} |
follow {v} (to go or come after in physical space) | :: volgen |
follow {v} (to live one’s life according to) | :: volgen |
follow {v} (to understand) | :: volgen |
follow {v} (to be a logical consequence of) | :: volgen |
follower {n} (one who follows) | :: volger {m}, navolger {m} |
follower {n} (thing that comes after another thing) | :: volgende {m} {n} |
follower {n} (one who is a part of a master's physical group, such as a servant or retainer) | :: gevolgsman {m} |
follower {n} (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another) | :: volgeling {m}, discipel {m} |
follower {n} (imitator) | :: imitator {m}, navolger {m} |
following {adj} (next in sequence or time) | :: volgende |
folly {n} (foolishness) | :: dwaasheid, domheid, stommiteit |
Fomalhaut {prop} (star) | :: Fomalhaut |
fond {v} (be fond of, like) SEE: like | :: |
fondle {v} (to fondle) | :: liefkozen |
fondue {n} (dish) | :: fondue |
font {n} (a receptacle in church for holy water) | :: doopvont |
font {n} (a receptacle for oil in a lamp) | :: reservoir {n} |
font {n} (typesetting: a grouping of consistently-designed glyphs) | :: lettertype {n}, font |
font {n} (a computer file containing the code used to draw and compose the glyphs) | :: lettertype, font |
font {n} (a source) | :: bron {f} |
food {n} (any substance consumed by living organisms to sustain life) | :: voedsel {n}, eten {n} |
food bank {n} (a non-profit, charitable organization that distributes food to feed the hungry) | :: voedselbank {m} {f} |
food bowl {n} (bowl) | :: etensbak {m}, voerbak {m} |
food bowl {n} (region) | :: graanschuur {f} |
food chain {n} (feeding relationship between species) | :: voedselketen {f} |
food chain {n} (idiomatic: a hierarchy) | :: pikorde {f} |
foodie {n} (person with special interest in food) | :: kookgek {m} {f}, lekkerbek |
food poisoning {n} (any food-borne disease) | :: voedselvergiftiging {f} |
foodstuff {n} (material that may be used as food) | :: voedingswaren, levensmiddelen, voedsel {n} |
food web {n} (diagram showing the organisms that eat other organisms in a particular ecosystem) | :: voedselweb {n} |
fool {n} (person with poor judgement or little intelligence) | :: dwaas {m}, dwazin {f}, domme gans {f}, imbeciel {m}, imbeciele {f} |
fool {n} (tarot card) | :: dwaas |
fool {v} (to trick; to make a fool of someone) | :: bedriegen, in de maling nemen |
fooler {n} (Someone or something who fools) | :: grappenmaker {c}, grapjas |
foolhardy {adj} (marked by unthinking recklessness with disregard for danger) | :: roekeloos, doldriest |
foolish {adj} (lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | :: onverstandig, dom |
foolproof {adj} ((plan) infallible) | :: onfeilbaar, kogelbestendig |
fool's cap {n} (cap with bells and tassels) | :: zotskap {f}, narrenkap {f} |
foolscap {n} (fool's cap) SEE: fool's cap | :: |
fool's gold {n} (mineral or other substance often mistaken for gold) | :: gekkengoud |
fool's mate {n} (quickest possible checkmate) | :: narrenmat {m} |
foosball {n} (table soccer) | :: tafelvoetbal {m} |
foot {n} (part of animal’s body) | :: poot {m}, pootje {n} |
foot {n} (part of human body) | :: voet {m} |
foot {n} (projection on equipment) | :: poot {m}, pootje {n} |
foot {n} (unit of measure) | :: voet {m} |
foot {v} (kick) | :: stampen |
foot {v} (pay) | :: betalen, voldoen |
foot {n} (metrical foot) SEE: metrical foot | :: |
footage {n} (amount of film that has been used) | :: filmmateriaal {n} |
foot-and-mouth disease {n} (foot-and-mouth disease) | :: mond-en-klauwzeer |
football {n} (Association football) | :: voetbal {n} |
football {n} (ball) | :: voetbal {m} |
football {n} (practise of any of these games) | :: voetballen {n} |
football {n} (US game) SEE: American football | :: |
footballer {n} (one who plays football) | :: voetballer {m}, voetbalspeler {m} |
football player {n} (footballer) SEE: footballer | :: |
footbridge {n} (bridge for pedestrians) | :: voetgangersbrug {f} |
footer {n} (line of information at the bottom of a page) | :: voettekst |
foot fault {n} (type of fault in sports) | :: voetfout {m} {f} |
foot kiss {n} (reverential kiss on the foot) | :: voetkus {m} |
footman {n} (male servant) | :: lakei |
footnote {n} (comment at the bottom of a printed page) | :: voetnoot {m} {f} |
footpath {n} (path for pedestrians) | :: voetpad {n} |
footprint {n} (the impression of the foot) | :: voetafdruk {m} |
footprint {n} (space required by a piece of equipment) | :: afmetingen {p} |
footprint {n} (profession or lifestyle) | :: voetsporen {p} |
footsie {n} (flirting game) | :: voetjevrijen {n} |
foot soldier {n} (infantryman) SEE: infantryman | :: |
footstep {n} (mark left by a foot) | :: voetafdruk {m}, voetstap |
footstep {n} (signs of a course taken) | :: spoor {n}, voetafdruk {m} |
footstep {n} (sound of a footstep) | :: voetstap {m} |
footstep {n} (step, as in a stair) | :: trede {m} {f}, tree {m} {f} |
footstep {n} (distance of one footstep) | :: voet {m}, pas {m} |
footstep {n} (act of taking a step) | :: pas {m} |
footstool {n} (a low stool) | :: voetbankje {n} |
footwear {n} (an item of clothing that is worn on the foot) | :: schoeisel {n} |
foppery {n} (stupidity) SEE: stupidity | :: |
for {conj} (because) | :: want, omdat |
for {prep} (towards) | :: naar |
for {prep} (directed at, intended to belong to) | :: voor |
for {prep} (supporting) | :: voor |
for {prep} (because of) | :: wegens |
for {prep} (over (a period of time)) | :: voor, lang |
forage {n} (fodder for animals) | :: voeder {n}, voer {n}, veevoeder {n} |
forage {n} (act or instance of foraging) | :: foerage |
forage {v} (to search for and gather food for animals) | :: foerageren |
foraging {n} (the act of searching for food) | :: voedselverzameling |
foray {n} (incursion) | :: onverwachte aanval, raid |
forbear {v} (to keep away from) | :: zich onthouden {n} |
forbear {v} (to control oneself when provoked) | :: zich inhouden |
forbearance {n} (restraint under provocation) | :: geduld,lankmoedigheid, |
for better or worse {prep} (No matter what the future may hold) | :: in lief en leed, in voor- en tegenspoed |
forbid {v} (to disallow) | :: verbieden, weigeren, ontzeggen, niet toestaan |
forbidden {adj} (not allowed) | :: verboden |
forbidden fruit {n} (the fruit forbidden to Adam) | :: verboden vrucht {m} {f} |
force {n} (anything that is able to make a big change in person or thing) | :: kracht {f} |
force {n} (physical quantity) | :: kracht {f} |
force {n} (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain) | :: macht {f}, troep {f} |
force {n} (ability to attack, control, or constrain) | :: macht {f} |
force {n} (type of magic trick) | :: truc {m} |
force {n} (law: legal validity) | :: kracht {f} |
force {n} (law: unlawful violence or lawful compulsion) | :: geweld {n}, macht {f} |
force {v} (compel (someone to do something)) | :: dwingen tot, overweldigen |
force {v} (cause to occur, overcoming resistance) | :: afdwingen, forceren |
force {v} (baseball To create an out by touching a base) | :: branden |
force {n} (waterfall) SEE: waterfall | :: |
forced heirship {n} | :: legitieme portie [Netherlands], reserve [Belgium] |
forced labor {n} (work which one is compelled to perform) | :: dwangarbeid {m} |
forced laborer {n} (convict sentenced to perform forced labor) | :: dwangarbeider {m} |
force majeure {n} (unavoidable catastrophe) | :: overmacht {m} |
force of nature {n} (a mighty natural force which is beyond human control) | :: natuurkracht {m} |
forceps {n} (instrument used in surgery) | :: pincet |
forcible {adj} (able to be forced) | :: gedwongen |
forcible {adj} (having force) | :: krachtig |
forcible {adj} (done by force) | :: gewelddadig |
forcible {adj} (having a powerful effect) | :: indrukwekkend |
ford {n} (crossing) | :: voorde {c}, doorwaardbare plaats {c} |
Fordism {n} (Fordism) | :: fordisme {n} |
fore {adj} (former; occurring earlier) | :: eerste, eerdere |
fore {adj} (forward; at or toward the front) | :: voorste, voor- |
fore {n} (front) | :: voorkant {m} |
forearm {n} (part of the arm) | :: onderarm |
forearm bone {n} (human forearm bone) | :: voorarmbeen |
forebear {n} (ancestor) | :: voorvader |
foreboding {n} (sense of evil to come) | :: slecht voorgevoel {n} |
forebrain {n} (part of the brain) | :: voorhersen |
forebuy {v} (to buy beforehand) | :: voorkopen |
forecast {v} (estimate future conditions) | :: voorspellen |
forecast {n} (estimation) | :: voorspelling {f}, schatting {f} |
forecast {n} (weather prediction) | :: weersvoorspelling {f} |
forecastle {n} (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow) | :: voorkasteel {n} |
foreclosure {n} (proceeding by a creditor) | :: executoriale verkoop, executie[1] |
foredeck {n} (the part of the deck of a ship or boat that lies forward of the mast) | :: voordek {n} |
foredoom {n} (A doom that is predicted) | :: noodlot, fataliteit |
foredoom {v} (To predestine a doom) | :: op voorhand veroordelen |
forefather {n} (ancestor) | :: voorvader {m} |
forefinger {n} (first finger next to the thumb) | :: wijsvinger {m} |
forefront {n} (forefront) | :: voorgrond {m} |
forego {v} (precede) SEE: precede | :: |
foregoing {adj} (occurring before or in front of something else) | :: voorafgaand |
foregone {adj} (Previous, former) | :: vorig |
foregone {adj} (Bygone) | :: voorbij |
foregone {adj} (inevitable, predictable) | :: onvermijdelijk, voorspelbaar |
foreground {n} (The elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane) | :: voorgrond {m} |
forehead {n} (part of face above eyebrows) | :: voorhoofd {n} |
foreign {n} (foreigner) SEE: foreigner | :: |
foreign {adj} (located outside one's own country or place) | :: vreemd, buitenlands |
foreign {adj} (originating from or characteristic of a different country) | :: buitenlands, [modern usage] allochtoon |
foreign {adj} (relating to a different nation) | :: buitenlands |
foreign {adj} (not characteristic of or naturally taken in by an organism or system) | :: vreemd |
foreign {adj} (alien, strange) | :: vreemd (aan) |
foreign {adj} (belonging to a different organization) | :: vreemd, allochtoon |
foreign country {n} (country of which one is not a citizen) | :: buitenland {n} |
foreign currency {n} (currency used in a foreign country) | :: vreemde valuta {f}, buitenlandse valuta {f} |
foreign debt {n} | :: buitenlandse schuld |
foreigner {n} (person in a foreign land) | :: buitenlander {m}, buitenlandse {f}, vreemdeling {m}, vreemdelinge {f}, uitlander {m}, uitlandse {f} |
foreign exchange {n} (foreign currency) SEE: foreign currency | :: |
foreign language {n} (any language other than that spoken by the people of a specific place) | :: vreemde taal {c} |
foremast {n} (foremost mast) | :: fokkenmast |
foremost {adj} (first) | :: voornaamst |
foremother {n} (a female ancestor) | :: voormoeder {f} |
forename {n} (a name that precedes surname) | :: voornaam {m} |
forenoon {n} (morning) SEE: morning | :: |
forensic {adj} (relating to the use of science and technology in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law) | :: forensisch, gerechtelijk, gerechts- |
forensic {adj} (relating to, or appropriate for courts of law) | :: gerechtelijk |
forensic {adj} (relating to, or used in debate or argument) | :: retorisch |
foreplay {n} (foreplay) | :: voorspel {n} |
foresee {v} (to anticipate) | :: voorzien |
foreseen {v} (past participle of foresee) | :: voorzien |
foreshadow {v} (To presage, or suggest something in advance) | :: beduiden |
foresight {n} (ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future) | :: voorzichtigheid {f} |
foreskin {n} (prepuce / foreskin) | :: voorhuid {f} |
forest {n} (dense collection of trees) | :: woud {n}, bos {n} |
forest {n} (any dense collection) | :: woud {n} |
forest {v} (to cover an area with trees) | :: bebossen |
forestall {v} (to prevent) | :: beletten, voorkomen |
forested {adj} (covered in forest) | :: bebost |
forestry {n} (science of planting and growing trees) | :: bosbouwkunde {m} |
forestry {n} (art and practice of planting and growing trees) | :: bosbouw {m}, bosbedrijf {n} |
forestry {n} (art of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes) | :: commerciële bosbouw {m} |
forestry {n} (tree farming) | :: bomenteelt {m} |
foretaste {n} | :: voorproefje {n}, voorsmaak |
foretell {v} (to predict the future) | :: voorspellen |
foretold {v} (simple past of "to foretell") | :: voorspelde, voorspelden |
foretold {v} (past participle of "foretell") | :: voorspeld |
for ever {adv} (forever) SEE: forever | :: |
forever {adv} (for all time, for all eternity; for an infinite amount of time) | :: eeuwig, (voor) altijd |
forever {adv} ((colloquially) for a very long time) | :: een eeuwigheid, eeuwen, tijden {p} |
forever {adv} ((colloquially) for an excessively long time) | :: eeuwig, eindeloos |
forever {adv} ((colloquially) constantly or frequently) | :: steed, altijd |
for ever and ever {adv} (eternally) | :: van eeuwigheid tot eeuwigheid, in alle eeuwigheid; [chiefly Catholic mass] door alle eeuwen der eeuwen, in de eeuwen der eeuwen |
forewarn {v} (to warn in advance) | :: waarschuwen, op de hoogte stellen |
forewarned is forearmed {proverb} (proverb) | :: een gewaarschuwd mens telt voor twee |
forewent {v} (simple past of "to forego") | :: liet voorbijgaan, lieten voorbijgaan |
foreword {n} (an introductory section) | :: voorwoord {n}, inleiding |
for example {prep} (as an example) | :: bijvoorbeeld |
forfeit {v} (to suffer the loss) | :: verkwanselen, verliezen |
forfeit {v} (to give up in defeat) | :: opgeven, verbeuren |
forfend {v} (prohibit; forbid; avert) | :: bewaren, verbieden, behoeden |
for free {prep} (without paying) | :: gratis |
forge {n} (furnace or hearth) | :: smeltoven, smidsvuur |
forge {n} (workshop) | :: smidse, smelterij, smederij {f} |
forge {v} (to shape a metal) | :: smeden |
forge {v} (to create a forgery of) | :: vervalsen |
forge {v} (to move forward gradually in the face of resistance) | :: met moeite/langzaam vorderen |
forger {n} (person who creates forgeries, falsifies documents with intent to defraud; counterfeiter) | :: vervalser {m} |
forgery {n} (invention) SEE: invention | :: |
forgery {n} (the act of forging metal into shape) | :: smederij, smeden {n} |
forgery {n} (the act of forging, fabricating or producing falsely) | :: bedrog {n}, namaak, vervalsing |
forgery {n} (that which is forged or counterfeited) | :: namaak, vervalsing |
forget {v} (to lose remembrance of) | :: vergeten |
forget {v} (to unintentionally not do) | :: vergeten, nalaten |
forget {v} (to cease remembering) | :: vergeten |
forgetful {adj} (liable to forget) | :: vergeetachtig, vergeetachtige |
forgetfulness {n} (proneness to let slip from the mind) | :: vergeetachtigheid {f}, vergetelheid |
forget it {v} (I don't want to continue with this conversation) | :: bekijk het |
forget-me-not {n} (plant of the genus Myosotis) | :: vergeet-me-niet {f}, vergeet-mij-niet {f} |
forgettable {adj} (easily forgotten) | :: vergetelijk |
forgetter {n} (one who forgets) | :: vergeter {m} |
forgivable {adj} (able to be forgiven) | :: vergeeflijk |
forgive {v} (transitive, to pardon) | :: vergeven |
forgiveness {n} (the action of forgiving) | :: vergeven {n} |
forgiveness {n} (readiness to forgive) | :: vergevingsgezindheid |
forgiving {adj} (inclined to forgive) | :: genadig |
forgo {v} | :: laten voorbijgaan, passen |
for God's sake {interj} (Exclamation of anger, surprise, or impatience) | :: in hemelsnaam, in godsnaam, om Gods wil |
for good {prep} (forever; permanently) | :: voorgoed |
for good measure {prep} (in excess of the required minimum) | :: op de koop toe, bovenop |
forgotten {adj} (of which knowledge has been lost, which is no longer remembered) | :: vergeten |
for instance {adv} (as an example) SEE: for example | :: |
fork {n} (pronged tool) | :: hooivork {c}, mestvork {c}, gaffel {c} |
fork {n} (eating utensil) | :: vork {f} |
fork {n} (intersection) | :: vork {f}, splitsing {f} |
fork {n} (point where a waterway splits) | :: vork {f}, splitsing {f} |
fork {n} (computer science: splitting of a process) | :: afsplitsing {f}, fork {f} |
fork {n} (computer science: splitting of a project) | :: splitsing {f} |
fork {n} (bicycle fork) | :: voorvork {c} |
fork {v} (to move with fork) | :: met een vork eten, prikken [eat with fork] |
fork {v} (computer science: to spawn a new child process) | :: afsplitsen, forken [colloquial] |
fork {v} (computer science: to split a software project) | :: afsplitsen |
fork {n} (tuning fork) SEE: tuning fork | :: |
fork {n} (forklift) SEE: forklift | :: |
fork {n} (UK: crotch) SEE: crotch | :: |
fork {n} (gallows) SEE: gallows | :: |
forkful {n} (amount a fork will hold) | :: vorkvol |
forklift {n} (small industrial vehicle) | :: vorkheftruck |
fork over {v} (turn over soil with a gardening fork) | :: spitten, omspitten |
fork over {v} (pay) | :: overhevelen |
forlorn {adj} (abandoned, deserted, left behind) | :: verlaten, verloren |
forlorn {adj} (miserable) | :: miserabel, hopeloos |
form {n} (shape or visible structure) | :: vorm {m} |
form {n} (document to be filled in) | :: formulier {n} |
form {n} (grouping of words) | :: vorm |
form {v} (to give shape) | :: vormen, vormgeven |
form {n} (level of pre-collegiate education) SEE: grade | :: |
formal {adj} (being in accord with established forms) | :: formeel |
formal {adj} (official) | :: formeel |
formaldehyde {n} (organic compound) | :: formaldehyde |
formalist {n} (overly formal person) | :: formalist {m} |
formalist {adj} (of or pertaining to formalism) | :: formalistisch |
formalistic {adj} (formalist) SEE: formalist | :: |
formality {n} | :: formaliteit {f} |
formal language {n} (set of finite strings) | :: formele taal {m} {f} |
formally {adv} (in a formal manner) | :: formeel |
formally {adv} (in accordance with official procedure) | :: formeel |
formally {adv} (in accordance with rigorous rules) | :: formeel |
formal system {n} (combination of formal language and inference rules) | :: formeel systeem {n} |
formant {n} (band of frequencies) | :: formant {m} |
format {n} (layout of a document) | :: lay-out {m}, formaat {n} |
format {n} (form of presentation) | :: formaat {n}, format {m}, vorm {f} |
format {n} (computing: file type) | :: bestandstype {n}, bestandsformaat {n} |
format {v} (create or edit the layout of a document) | :: lay-outen, ontwerpen |
format {v} (change a document so it will fit onto a different type of page) | :: aanpassen |
format {v} (computing: prepare a mass storage medium for initial use) | :: formatteren |
formation {n} (something possessing structure or form) | :: formatie {f} |
formation {n} (act of assembling a group or structure) | :: formatie {f} |
formation {n} (geology: rock or face of a mountain) | :: rotsformatie {f} |
formation {n} (military: grouping of units under a command) | :: formatie {f} |
formation {n} (military: arrangement of moving troops, ships, or aircraft) | :: formatie {f} |
formation {n} (process of influencing or guiding a person to a deeper understanding of a particular vocation) | :: vorming |
former {adj} (previous) | :: voormalig, gewezen |
former {adj} (first of aforementioned two items) | :: deze, eerstgenoemde |
former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia {prop} (provisional designation of the Republic of North Macedonia, see also: Republic of North Macedonia; North Macedonia) | :: Voormalige Joegoslavische Republiek Macedonië |
formic acid {n} (methanoic acid) | :: mierenzuur {n}, methaanzuur {n} |
formicarium {n} (vivarium used for the study of ants and ant colonies) | :: formicarium {n}, mierenboerderij {f} |
formidable {adj} (causing fear, dread, awe or admiration as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive quality) | :: ontzagwekkend |
formidable {adj} (difficult to defeat or overcome) | :: formidabel |
formless {adj} (without form) | :: vormloos |
Formosa {prop} (Taiwan) SEE: Taiwan | :: |
formula {n} (in mathematics) | :: formule {f} |
formula {n} (in chemistry) | :: formule {f} |
formula {n} (drink given to babies) | :: zuigelingenvoeding {f}, kindervoeding {f} |
formulate {v} (to reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression) | :: verwoorden, formuleren |
fornication {n} (sexual intercourse considered illicit) | :: ontucht {f} |
fornicator {n} (unmarried person who engages in sexual intercourse) | :: ontuchtige {c} |
for nothing {adv} (for free) | :: voor niets |
for nothing {adv} (for no reason) | :: voor niets |
for now {prep} (at the moment; until later) | :: voorlopig |
for one thing {prep} ((to introduce the first item)) | :: om te beginnen, op de eerste plaats |
for rent {prep} (being offered for renting) | :: te huur |
forsake {v} (to abandon) | :: verzaken, opgeven |
forsaken {adj} (abandoned) | :: verlaten |
for sale {prep} (being offered for purchase) | :: te koop |
forsooth {adv} (indeed, truthfully, really) | :: voorwaar [archaic] waarlijk [archaic] |
for starters {adv} (as an initial point) | :: om te beginnen |
Forster's tern {n} (Sterna forsteri) | :: Forsters stern |
for sure {prep} (definitely) | :: zeker, zeker weten |
forswear {v} (To renounce or deny something, especially under oath.) | :: ontkennen, afzweren |
forswear {v} (To commit perjury.) | :: meineed plegen |
fort {n} (fortified defensive structure stationed with troops) | :: fort {n}, vesting {f} |
forth {adv} | :: voort |
for the moment {adv} (at the moment) SEE: for the time being | :: |
for the most part {adv} (mostly) | :: grotendeels, meestal |
for the sake of {prep} (because of) | :: ter wille van |
for the time being {adv} (temporarily; until later) | :: voorlopig, vooreerst |
forthright {adj} (straightforward; not evasive) | :: recht voor zijn raap, uitgesproken |
forties {n} (the decade of the 1840s, 1940s etc) | :: jaren veertig {n-p}, jaren 40 {n-p}, jaren 1940 {n-p} |
fortieth {adj} (ordinal form of forty, see also: 40th) | :: veertigste |
fortitude {n} (mental or emotional strength) | :: taaiheid {f}, geesteskracht {f}, volharding {f}, volhardendheid {f}, vastberadenheid {f}, innerlijke kracht {f} |
fortnight {n} (period of two weeks) | :: veertien dagen {p}, twee weken {p} |
fortnightly {n} (a publication issued fortnightly; a bi-weekly) | :: tweewekelijks |
fortnightly {adj} (occurring once in a fortnight) | :: tweewekelijks |
fortnightly {adv} (once in a fortnight) | :: tweewekelijks |
fortress {n} (fortified place) | :: vesting {f}, fort {n} |
fortuitous {adj} (happening by chance, not necessarily a lucky one) | :: toevallig |
fortunately {adv} (in a fortunate manner) | :: gelukkig, gelukkigerwijs |
fortune {n} (destiny) | :: lot {n}, noodlot {n}, [in fixed expressions] fortuin {n} |
fortune {n} (a chance) | :: kans {c}, geluk {n} |
fortune {n} (good luck) | :: geluk {n} |
fortune {n} (lots of riches) | :: fortuin {n}, vermogen {n} |
fortune cookie {n} (snack) | :: gelukskoekje {n} |
fortune favors the bold {proverb} (luck favors the adventurous) | :: de brutalen hebben de halve wereld |
fortuneteller {n} (person who professes to predict the future in return for money) | :: wichelaar {m}, wichelaarster {f}, waarzegger {m} |
forty {num} (the cardinal number occurring after thirty-nine) | :: veertig {f} |
forty-eight {num} (48) | :: achtenveertig |
forty-first {adj} (41st) | :: eenenveertigste |
forty-five {num} (45) | :: vijfenveertig |
forty-four {num} (44) | :: vierenveertig |
forty-nine {num} (49) | :: negenenveertig |
forty-one {num} (41) | :: eenenveertig |
forty-seven {num} (47) | :: zevenenveertig |
forty-six {num} (46) | :: zesenveertig |
forty-three {num} (43) | :: drieënveertig |
forty-two {num} (Cardinal number) | :: tweeënveertig |
forum {n} (Internet message board) | :: forum {n}, internetforum {n} |
forward {v} (send (something received) to a third party) | :: doorsturen, forwarden |
forwardable {adj} (That can be forwarded) | :: doorstuurbaar |
forwards {adv} | :: voorwaarts |
forward slash {n} (slash) SEE: slash | :: |
for your information {prep} (used to introduce a rebuttal to the interlocutor's previous statement) | :: ter informatie |
fossil {n} (The mineralized remains of an animal or plant) | :: fossiel {n} |
fossil fuel {n} (fuel) | :: fossiele brandstof {f} |
foster {v} (to nurture or bring up offspring; or to provide similar parental care to an unrelated child) | :: verzorgen, opvoeden |
foster {v} (to cultivate and grow something) | :: kweken, aanmoedigen |
foster care {n} (system by which a child is cared for) | :: pleegzorg {m} {f} |
fostering {n} (Raising someone to be an accepted member of the community) | :: opvoeden |
fostering {n} (Encouragement; aiding the development of something) | :: aanmoedigen |
foster mother {n} (an adult female who cares for a foster child) | :: pleegmoeder {f} |
foul {v} (to besmirch) | :: besmeuren |
foul {v} (to clog or obstruct) | :: verstoppen |
foul language {n} (profane words) | :: schuttingtaal {f} |
found {v} (to start an organization) | :: stichten |
found {v} (melt) SEE: melt | :: |
foundation {n} (act of founding) | :: stichting {f} |
foundation {n} (that upon which anything is founded) | :: fundament {n} |
foundation {n} (lowest and supporting part or member of a wall) | :: fundering |
foundation {n} (endowed institution or charity) | :: stichting {f} |
founder {n} (one who founds, establishes, and erects; one who lays a foundation; an author) | :: stichter {m}, grondlegger {m}, oprichter {m} |
founder {v} (to sink) | :: zinken, kelderen |
founding member {n} (member of an organization that was involved in the organization's foundation, see also: cofounder) | :: medeoprichter {m} |
foundling {n} (abandoned child, left by its parent) | :: vondeling {m} |
foundry {n} (facility that melts metals) | :: gieterij |
fountain {n} (spring) SEE: spring | :: |
fountain {n} (artificial water feature) | :: fontein {f} |
fountain {n} (structure from which a fountain issues) | :: fontein {f} |
fountain {n} (source or origin of a flow) | :: bron |
fountain pen {n} (pen containing a reservoir of ink) | :: vulpen {m} |
four {num} (the cardinal number 4) | :: vier |
four {n} (digit or figure 4) | :: vier {f} |
four by two {n} (Jew) SEE: Jew | :: |
four-eyes {n} (person who wears spectacles) | :: brillemans {m}, brillenjood {m}, brildrager {m}, brildraagster {f} |
fourfold {v} | :: verviervoudigen |
Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse {prop} (Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse) | :: de vier ruiters van de Apocalyps |
four hundred {num} (cardinal number 400) | :: vierhonderd |
Fourier cosine series {n} (Fourier series) | :: Fourier-cosinusreeks |
Fourier series {n} (series of cosine and sine functions) | :: Fourierreeks |
Fourier sine series {n} (Fourier series) | :: Fourier-sinusreeks |
Fourier transform {n} (mathematics: a process that expresses a function) | :: Fouriertransformatie, Fourier-transformatie |
four-leaf clover {n} (clover with four leaves) | :: klavertjevier {n} |
four-letter word {n} (swear word) SEE: swear word | :: |
four of a kind {n} (four cards of the same rank) | :: carré |
four-poster {n} (four-poster bed) | :: hemelbed |
fours {n} (plural of 'four') | :: vieren {p} |
fourscore {num} (4×20) | :: tachtig |
foursome {n} (group of four) | :: kwartet {n}, viertal {n} |
four-stroke engine {n} (type of engine) | :: viertaktmotor {m} |
fourteen {num} (cardinal number) | :: veertien {f} |
fourteenth {adj} (ordinal form of the number fourteen, see also: 14th) | :: veertiende |
fourth {n} (quarter) SEE: quarter | :: |
fourth {adj} (ordinal form of the number four, see also: 4th) | :: vierde |
fourth person {n} (person distinct from first, second, and third persons) | :: vierde persoon {m} |
fourth wall {n} (imaginary invisible wall in theatre) | :: vierde wand {m} |
fourth wall {n} (boundary between fiction and audience) | :: vierde wand {m} |
fowl {n} (bird) SEE: bird | :: |
fowl {n} (bird of the order Galliformes) | :: stuk pluimvee {n} |
fowl {n} (birds which are hunted or kept for food) | :: gevogelte {n} |
fox {n} (Vulpes) | :: vos {m} |
fox {n} (any of the species in the tribe Vulpini) | :: vos {m} |
fox {n} (cunning person) | :: vos {m}, schelm {m} |
foxberry {n} (plant and berry Vaccinium vitis-idaea) SEE: lingonberry | :: |
foxglove {n} (plant of the genus Digitalis) | :: vingerhoedskruid {n} |
foxhole {n} (fox's burrow) | :: vossenhol {n} |
foxhole {n} (small pit dug into the ground as a shelter) | :: schuttersputje {n} |
foxtail {n} (tail of a fox) | :: vossenstaart {m} |
foyer {n} (lobby, corridor, or waiting room) | :: foyer {m} |
fraction {n} (arithmetic: ratio) | :: breuk {c} |
fraction bar {n} (line separating numerator from denominator) | :: breukstreep {m} {f} |
fractious {adj} (given to troublemaking) | :: dwars, kribbig, lastig, weerspannig |
fracture {n} (act of breaking, or something broken) | :: breuk {f}, fractuur {f} |
fracture {n} ((geology) fault) | :: Verwerfung |
fragile {adj} (easily broken or destroyed) | :: broos, fragiel, breekbaar |
fragility {n} (condition or quality of being fragile) | :: broosheid {f} |
fragment {n} (portion or segment of an object) | :: fragment {n} |
fragment {v} (to break apart) | :: fragmenteren |
fragment {v} (to cause to be broken into pieces) | :: fragmenteren |
fragmentation {n} (act of fragmenting or something fragmented; disintegration) | :: fragmentatie {f} |
fragmentation {n} (process by which fragments of an exploding bomb scatter.) | :: fragmentatie {f} |
fragmentation {n} (the breaking up and dispersal of a file into non-contiguous areas of a disk) | :: fragmentatie {f} |
fragmentation {n} (the breaking up of a data packet when larger than the transmission unit of a network) | :: fragmentatie {f} |
fragrance {n} (pleasant smell or odour) | :: aroma {n} |
frailty {n} (condition of being frail) | :: zwakheid |
frame {v} (add a decorative border to a picture) | :: inkaderen |
frame {n} (structural elements of a building or other constructed object) | :: raamwerk {n} |
frame {n} (structure of a person's body) | :: skelet {n}, geraamte {n} |
frame {n} (complete game of snooker) | :: frame |
framework {n} (the arrangement of support beams that represent a buildings general shape and size) | :: geraamte {n} |
framework {n} (a basic conceptual structure) | :: raamwerk {n}, framework {n}, kader {n} |
franc {n} (former currency of France and Belgium) | :: frank |
France {prop} (country) | :: Frankrijk {n} |
franchise {n} (right or privilege officially granted by a government) | :: concessie |
franchise {n} (authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area) | :: franchise |
franchise {n} (collection of fictional works) | :: franchise {f} |
Francis {prop} (male given name) | :: Frans, Francis, Franciscus |
francium {n} (chemical element) | :: francium {n} |
Francophone {adj} (French-speaking) | :: Franstalig |
Francophone {n} (speaker of French) | :: Franstalige {m} {f} |
Franco-Provençal {prop} (a Romance language) | :: Arpitaans, Francoprovençaals |
Franeker {prop} (historic city of Friesland) | :: Franeker {n} |
frank {adj} (bluntly honest) | :: eerlijk, open, oprecht, openhartig |
frank {v} (to place a frank on an envelope) | :: frankeren |
Frank {prop} (male given name) | :: Frank |
frankenword {n} (portmanteau word) SEE: portmanteau word | :: |
frankincense {n} (incense) | :: olibanum {n} |
Frankish {adj} (of or pertaining to the Franks) | :: Frankisch |
Frankish {prop} (the language of the Franks) | :: Oudfrankisch, Frankisch |
Franklin's gull {n} (Leucophaeus pipixcan) | :: Franklins meeuw {f} |
frankly {adv} (in a frank, open or (too) honest manner) | :: ronduit |
frantic {adj} (In a state of panic, worry, frenzy or rush) | :: panisch |
Frasnian {prop} | :: Frasnien |
fratricide {n} (killing of one's sibling) | :: broedermoord {m} |
fraud {n} (an act of deception) | :: fraude {c}, flessentrekkerij {f}, bedrog {n}, oplichterij {f}, oplichting {f}, zwendel {m} |
fraud {n} (one who performs fraud) | :: fraudeur {m}, oplichter {m}, bedrieger {n}, charlatan {m}, vervalser {m} |
fraudulence {n} (condition of being fraudulent) | :: bedrog {n} |
fraudulent {adj} (dishonest; based on fraud or deception) | :: frauduleus |
fraught {adj} (laden) | :: beladen |
fraught {adj} (charged or accompanied with) | :: beladen, vol |
fraught {adj} (distressed) | :: bezorgd |
fraxinella {n} (Dictamnus albus) SEE: gas plant | :: |
fray {v} (to unravel) | :: ontrafelen |
freak {n} (nonconformist, especially in appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, or business practices) | :: engerd {m}, freak {m} |
freak {n} (person who has an obsession or extreme knowledge of something) | :: fanaat |
freak out {v} (react with anger or fear) | :: doordraaien |
freaky {adj} (unusual) | :: bizar |
freckle {n} (small pigmentation spot on the skin) | :: sproet {c} |
freckled {adj} (having freckles) | :: sproetig, sproeterig |
freckled duck {n} (Stictonetta naevosa) | :: stippeleend {f} |
Frederick {prop} (male given name) | :: Frederik {m} |
free {adj} (not imprisoned) | :: vrij, los |
free {adj} (unconstrained) | :: vrij, los, loslopend |
free {adj} (unobstructed) | :: vrij, open |
free {adj} (without obligations) | :: vrij, ongedwongen |
free {adj} (software: with very few limitations on distribution or improvement) | :: vrij, vrije |
free {adj} (without) | :: zonder, -vrij |
free {adv} (without needing to pay) | :: gratis |
free {v} (make free) | :: bevrijden, loslaten, laten gaan |
free {adj} (obtainable without payment) SEE: free of charge | :: |
-free {suffix} (free from; without) | :: -vrij |
freebooter {n} (A pirate, or person who pillages and plunders) | :: vrijbuiter {m} |
freebooting {n} (piracy or plundering) | :: vrijbuiterij {m} {n} |
freedom {n} (not being imprisoned or enslaved) | :: vrijheid {f}, vrijdom {m} |
freedom {n} (The lack of a specific constraint) | :: vrijheid {f}, vrijdom {m} |
freedom fighter {n} (fighter) | :: vrijheidsstrijder {m} |
freedom fries {n} (french fries) SEE: french fries | :: |
freedom of association {n} (right) | :: vrijheid van vereniging {f} |
freedom of expression {n} (right to express an opinion in public) | :: vrijheid van meningsuiting {f} |
freedom of speech {n} (right to speak without fear of harm) SEE: free speech | :: |
freedom to roam {n} (right to access public or privately owned land) | :: allemansrecht |
free kick {n} (kick played without interference of opposition) | :: vrije trap {m}, vrije schop {m}, vrijschop {m} |
freelancer {n} (who freelances) | :: freelancer {m} |
freeloader {n} (one who does not contribute or pay appropriately) | :: klaploper {m} |
freemason {n} (freemason) SEE: Freemason | :: |
Freemason {n} (member of the Free and Accepted Masons) | :: vrijmetselaar {m} |
Freemasonism {n} (Freemasonry) SEE: Freemasonry | :: |
freemasonry {n} (fellowship and sympathy) | :: vrijmetselarij {f} |
Freemasonry {prop} (institutions and ways of the Freemasons) | :: vrijmetselarij {f} |
free of charge {adv} (without any payment - adverb) SEE: for free | :: |
free of charge {adj} (not requiring any payment - adjective) | :: gratis, kostenloos, kosteloos, kosteloze, verniet (Flanders) |
free software {n} (software that can be freely copied and modified) | :: vrije software {f} |
free speech {n} (right to express an opinion in public) | :: vrijheid van meningsuiting {f}, vrije meningsuiting {f} |
free state {n} (political entity whose political status is less than that of a fully sovereign nation-state) | :: vrijstaat {m} |
freestyle {v} (to ad-lib in rap music) | :: freestylen |
free-throw line {n} (basketball) | :: vrije worplijn |
free time {n} (time that can be spent on one's own activities rather than work) | :: vrije tijd {m} |
free trade {n} (trade free from government interference) | :: vrijhandel {m} |
freeway {n} (road designed for safe high-speed motoring) | :: snelweg {m}, autosnelweg {m} |
freewheel {n} (device) | :: vrijloopnaaf {m} {f} |
freewheeling {adj} (unbounded by rules or conventions) | :: vrijwielen |
free will {n} (ability to choose one's actions) | :: vrije wil {m} |
free world {n} (collectively, all the countries that have democratic or capitalistic governments, as opposed to dictatorships or communist states) | :: Vrije Wereld {f} |
freeze {v} (to become solid due to low temperature) | :: bevriezen |
freeze {v} (to lower something's temperature to freezing point) | :: bevriezen, invriezen, vriezen |
freeze {v} (of temperature, to drop below zero) | :: vriezen |
freeze {v} (to become motionless) | :: verstijven |
freeze {n} (period of cold) | :: vorst, vorstperiode |
freeze {n} ((computing) state when the system ceases to respond to inputs) | :: vastlopen |
freeze {n} ((finance)) | :: bevriezing |
freeze {n} (on salary) | :: loonstop, salarisstop |
freezer {n} (stand-alone appliance) | :: vriezer {m}, diepvriezer {m}, diepvries {m} |
freezer bag {n} (plastic bag for storage of food items in a freezer) | :: diepvrieszak {m} |
freezer burn {n} (desiccation caused by being kept in a freezer too long) | :: vriesbrand |
freezing {adj} (very cold) | :: ijskoud, ijzig |
freezing {n} (the change in state of a substance from liquid to solid on cooling) | :: bevriezing {f} |
freezing {n} (the action of numbing with anesthetics) | :: verdoving |
freezing {adj} (frosty) SEE: frosty | :: |
freezing cold {adj} (extremely and unpleasantly cold) | :: ijskoud |
freezing cold {n} (extreme and unpleasant cold) | :: vrieskou {f} |
freezing point {n} (temperature) | :: vriespunt {n} |
freezing rain {n} (rain which freezes upon contact with the ground) | :: ijsregen {m} |
free zone {n} (duty-free area) | :: taxvrije zone |
Freiburg {prop} (a German city) | :: Freiburg |
freight {n} (payment for transportation) | :: vrachtprijs {m}, vracht {f} |
freight {n} (goods) | :: vracht {m}, cargo {m} |
freight {n} (transport of goods) | :: vracht {m}, cargo {m} |
freighter {n} (vessel used to carry freight) SEE: cargo ship | :: |
freight train {n} (train used for transportation of freight) SEE: goods train | :: |
french {v} (to kiss another person) SEE: French kiss | :: |
french {v} (to kiss) SEE: French kiss | :: |
French {prop} (principal language of France and other related countries) | :: Frans {n} |
French {prop} (vulgar language) | :: schuttingtaal {f} |
French {n} (people of France, collectively) | :: Fransen {p}, [pejorative] fransozen {p} |
French {adj} (of or relating to France) | :: Frans |
French {adj} (of or relating to the French people) | :: Frans |
French {adj} (of or relating to the French language) | :: Frans |
French bread {n} (a long thin loaf of bread) SEE: baguette | :: |
french fries {n} (deep fried strips of potato) | :: [southern Netherlands, Belgium] friet, [northern Netherlands] patat, [Belgium] frieten |
French Guiana {prop} (Department of French Guiana) | :: Frans Guyana |
Frenchification {n} (act or action of Frenchifying, something Frenchified) | :: verfransing {f} |
Frenchify {v} | :: verfransen |
French India {prop} (French colonial possessions) | :: Frans Indië {n} |
French kiss {n} (a kiss involving the tongue) | :: tongzoen {m}, tongkus {m} |
French kiss {v} (to give a French kiss) | :: tongzoenen |
French letter {n} (condom) SEE: condom | :: |
French Louisiana {prop} (French colony) | :: Frans Louisiana |
Frenchman {n} (man of French birth or nationality) | :: Fransman {m} |
French paradox {prop} (French paradox) | :: Franse paradox |
French Polynesia {prop} (Overseas territory of France) | :: Frans-Polynesië |
French-Provençal {prop} (Franco-Provençal) SEE: Franco-Provençal | :: |
French Republic {prop} (country) | :: Franse Republiek {f} |
French Republican Calendar {prop} (calendar used for twelve years in revolutionary France) | :: Franse revolutionaire kalender {m}, Franse republikeinse kalender {m}, jakobijnse kalender {m} |
French Southern and Antarctic Lands {prop} (overseas territory of France) | :: Franse Zuidelijke en Antarctische Gebieden {n-p} |
French stick {n} (a long thin loaf of bread) SEE: baguette | :: |
French toast {n} (food prepared by dipping bread into egg batter and frying) | :: wentelteefje {n} |
Frenchwoman {n} (a French woman) | :: Française {f}, Franse {f} |
frenetic {adj} (fast, frantic, harried, or frenzied) | :: frenetiek, bezeten |
frenzy {n} (state of wild activity or panic) | :: razernij {f} |
freon {n} (non-flammable refrigerant) | :: freon |
frequency {n} (rate of occurrence of anything) | :: frequentie {f} |
frequency {n} (property of occurring often rather than infrequently) | :: regelmaat {m} {f} |
frequency {n} (number of occurrences divided by time) | :: frequentie {f} |
frequency modulation {n} (use of a modulating wave) | :: frequentiemodulatie |
frequency-shift keying {n} (form of frequency modulation) | :: frequentieverschuivingsmodulatie |
frequent {adj} (done or occurring often) | :: veelvuldig, frequent |
frequently {adv} (at frequent intervals) | :: veelvuldig, vaak |
frequently asked questions {n} (online document) | :: veelgestelde vragen |
fresco {n} (artwork made by applying water-based pigment to wet or fresh lime mortar or plaster) | :: fresco {n} |
fresco {n} (technique used to make such an artwork) | :: fresco {n} |
fresh {adj} (new or clean) | :: vers, nieuw |
fresh {adj} (of produce, not from storage) | :: vers |
fresh {adj} (refreshing or cool) | :: fris |
fresh {adj} (without salt) | :: zoet |
fresh {adj} (rude or inappropriate) | :: onbeschoft, onbeleefd, grof, onbehoorlijk |
freshman {n} (a person of either sex entering the first year of an institution) | :: feut {m} |
fresh water {n} (water with little salt) | :: zoet water {n}, vers water {n} |
freshwater {n} (fresh water) SEE: fresh water | :: |
fret {v} (to bind, tie) SEE: bind | :: |
fret {v} (to consume, devour) | :: verslinden, vreten |
fret {v} (to chafe or irritate; to worry) | :: piekeren, zich zorgen maken, verontrusten |
fret {v} (to gnaw, consume, eat away) | :: knagen |
fret {v} (to be anxious, to worry) | :: ongerust zijn |
fret {v} (to cut through with a fretsaw) | :: bewerken, doorzagen met een figuurzaag |
fret {n} (one of the pieces of metal, etc., across the neck of a guitar or other string instrument) | :: fret {m} |
fretful {adj} (irritable) | :: prikkelbaar |
fretful {adj} (restless) | :: rusteloos |
fretty {adj} (covered with a lattice-like pattern) | :: getralied |
fretty {adj} (inclined to fret) | :: kribbig, geïrriteerd, gemelijk, kniezerig, zeurderig |
fretty {adj} (inflamed like a sore) | :: zeer, geïrriteerd, ontstoken, pijnlijk |
Freudian slip {n} (subconscious mistake in speech or action) | :: freudiaanse verspreking {f} |
Fribourg {prop} (A city) | :: Vrijburcht {f} |
fricative {n} (consonant) | :: fricatief {m}, wrijfklank {m} |
friction {n} (The rubbing of one object or surface against another) | :: wrijving {f} |
friction {n} (conflict) | :: wrijving {f}, frictie {f}, onenigheid {f}, geschil {n}, conflict {n} |
friction {n} (A force that resists the relative motion or tendency to such motion of two bodies in contact) | :: wrijving {f}, frictie {f} |
Friday {n} (day of the week) | :: vrijdag {m} |
fried egg {n} (egg that has been shallow fried) | :: spiegelei {n} |
fried rice {n} (form of rice) | :: gebakken rijst {m}, nasi {m} |
friend {v} (to act as the friend of) | :: bevriend zijn met |
friend {n} (person whose company one enjoys) | :: [♂] vriend, [♂] vriendje {n} [diminutive], [♀] vriendin, [♀] vriendinnetje {n} [diminutive], [♂♀] maatje {n} [diminutive] |
friend {n} (boyfriend or girlfriend) | :: [♂] vriend {m}, [♂] vriendje {n} [diminutive], [♀] vriendin {f} |
friendless {adj} (without friends) | :: vriendloos |
friendlily {adv} (friendly) SEE: friendly | :: |
friendliness {n} (the quality of being friendly) | :: vriendelijkheid {f} |
friendly {adj} (approachable, warm) | :: vriendelijk, hartelijk |
friendly {adj} (characteristic of friendliness) | :: vriendelijk, sympathiek, aangenaam, vriendschappelijk |
friendly {adj} (without hostility) | :: vriendschappelijk |
friendly {adj} (pertaining to friendlies in the conflict sense) | :: bevriend |
friendly {n} (someone of the same side) | :: [partij/soldaat etc.] bevriende, bondgenoot {m} |
friendly {adv} (in a friendly manner) | :: vriendelijk, vriendschappelijk |
friendly {n} (sports: game) SEE: exhibition game | :: |
friendly fire {n} (fire from allied or friendly forces) | :: eigen vuur {n} |
friendly match {n} (exhibition game) SEE: exhibition game | :: |
friends {n} (participants in a two-way friendship) | :: vrienden |
friendship {n} ((uncountable) condition of being friends) | :: vriendschap {f} |
friend zone {n} (situation) | :: vriendenzone {m}, friendzone {m} |
Friesland {prop} (province of the Netherlands) | :: Friesland |
frieze {n} (architecture: space between architrave and cornice) | :: fries {n} |
frigate {n} (An obsolete type of sailing warship) | :: fregat {n} |
frigate {n} (A 19th c. type of warship) | :: fregat {n} |
frigate {n} (A modern type of warship) | :: fregat {n} |
frigatebird {n} (bird of the family Fregatidae) | :: fregatvogel {m} |
frighten {v} (to disturb with fear) | :: bang maken, beangstigen |
frightened {adj} (afraid, suffering from fear) | :: lafhartig, bangelijk |
frightening {adj} (scary) | :: ontstellend, beangstigend, angstaanjagend |
frightening {adj} (awful) | :: afschuwelijk |
frilled shark {n} (member of the Chlamydoselachus anguineus) | :: franjehaai {m} |
Frimaire {prop} (the third month of the French Republican Calendar) | :: frimaire {m}, rijpmaand {f} |
fringe {n} (decorative border) | :: franje {m} {f} |
fringe {n} (peripheral part) | :: rand |
fringe {n} (members of a social group holding unorthodox views) | :: radicalen {p} |
fringe {n} (the periphery of a city) | :: periferie {f}, buitenwijken {p} |
fringe {n} (light or dark band formed by the diffraction of light) | :: franje {m} {f} |
fringe {adj} (outside the mainstream) | :: marginaal |
fringe {v} (to decorate with fringe) | :: omzomen, met franjes versieren, van franjes voorzien |
fringe {v} (to serve as a fringe) | :: van franjes voorzien |
Frisbee {n} (disk) | :: frisbee |
Frisian {prop} (the Frisian language group) | :: Fries {n} |
Frisian {n} (person from the Dutch province of Friesland) | :: Fries {m} |
Frisian {adj} (of or in the or a Frisian language) | :: Fries |
Frisian {adj} (of or relating to the people of Frisia) | :: Fries |
Frisian {adj} (of or relating to the region of Frisia) | :: Fries |
Frisian {adj} (of or relating to the people of the Dutch province of Friesland) | :: Fries |
Frisian {adj} (of or pertaining to the Dutch province of Friesland) | :: Fries, Frieslands |
Frisian {prop} (the West Frisian language) SEE: West Frisian | :: |
Frisian Islands {prop} (archipelago) | :: Waddeneilanden |
frisk {adj} (lively; brisk; frolicsome) | :: levendig, levendige |
frisk {v} (to search somebody by feeling their clothes) | :: fouilleren |
frittata {n} (omelette) SEE: omelette | :: |
fritter {n} (dish made by deep-frying) | :: beignet {m} |
fritter {v} (to waste time) | :: prutsen |
fritter away {v} (to squander) | :: verprutsen, verspillen |
Fritz {n} (derogatory: a German person) | :: mof {m} {f} |
Friulian {prop} (language spoken in Friuli) | :: Friulisch {n}, Friulaans {n} |
frivolity {n} (frivolous act) | :: frivoliteit |
frivolous {adj} (silly; especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner) | :: frivool, lichtzinnig, wuft |
frivolously {adv} (in a frivolous manner) | :: frivool |
frog {n} (amphibian) | :: kikker {m}, kikvors {m} |
frog {n} (part of a railway) | :: puntstuk {n} |
frog in one's throat {n} (hoarseness (idiomatic)) | :: een kikker in de keel hebben [verb] |
frog legs {n} (hind legs of frog as food) | :: kikkerbilletjes |
frogman {n} (diver) | :: kikvorsman {m} |
frogmouth {n} (bird of the family Podargidae) | :: uilnachtzwaluw |
frogspawn {n} (frogs' eggs) | :: kikkerdril {c} |
frolic {v} (behave playfully and uninhibitedly) | :: plezier maken, dollen, pret maken, keten, rollebollen |
from {prep} (with the source or provenance of or at) | :: van, uit |
from {prep} (with the origin, starting point or initial reference of or at) | :: van, uit |
from {prep} (with the separation, exclusion or differentiation of) | :: tegen, van |
from A to Z {prep} (comprehensively) | :: van A tot Z |
from now on {adv} (from now, indefinitely) | :: voortaan, van nu af aan |
from pillar to post {adv} (from one place to another) | :: van het kastje naar de muur, van hot naar her |
from scratch {prep} (from the beginning) | :: vanaf nul, helemaal opnieuw, vanaf het begin |
from scratch {prep} (from raw ingredients) | :: vanaf het begin |
from the bottom of one's heart {prep} (in earnest, with one's full feelings) | :: van harte |
from time to time {prep} (occasionally) | :: van tijd tot tijd |
frond {n} (leaf of a fern) | :: varenblad {n} |
front {n} (facing side) | :: voorkant {m}, voorzijde {f} {m} |
front {n} (main entrance side) | :: voorkant {m}, voorzijde {f} {m} |
front {n} (public face of covert organisation) | :: front {n}, façade {f} |
front {n} (meteorology: interface between airmasses) | :: front {n} |
front {n} (military: area or line of conflict) | :: front {n} |
front {adj} (located at or near the front) | :: voor- |
frontage road {n} (smaller road alongside a main one) | :: parallelweg |
frontal {adj} (of or relating to the forehead or frontal bone) | :: frontaal |
frontal lobe {n} (division of cerebrum) | :: frontale kwab {m} {f}, frontale hersenkwab {m} {f} |
front crawl {n} (freestyle) SEE: freestyle | :: |
front desk {n} (reception) SEE: reception | :: |
front door {n} (main entrance) | :: voordeur {f}/{m} |
frontier {n} (part of a country that fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region) | :: grens, landgrens |
frontispiece {n} (publishing: title page) SEE: title page | :: |
frontispiece {n} (publishing: illustration) | :: frontispice, frontispies |
frontline {adj} (military: located at a front) | :: frontlinie {f}, frontlijn |
front page {n} (initially visible page of a publication) | :: voorpagina |
front vowel {n} (Any vowel sound produced in the front of the mouth) | :: voorklinker |
front yard {n} (area with greenery to the front of the house) | :: voortuin {m} |
frosh {n} (frog) SEE: frog | :: |
frosh {n} (first year student) | :: schacht {m} {f} |
frosh {v} (to initiate academic freshmen) | :: dopen |
frost {n} (cover of minute ice crystals) | :: rijp, rijm |
frost {n} (cold weather that would cause frost) | :: vorst |
frost {v} (to get covered with frost) | :: berijpen |
frostbite {n} (the freezing of some part of the body) | :: bevriezing {f} |
frostbite {v} (to expose to the effect of frost) | :: bevriezen |
frost fair {n} | :: vorst beurs |
frosty {adj} (cold, chilly) | :: vorstig |
froth {n} (foam) | :: schuim {n} |
froth {v} (To create froth) | :: schuimen, opschuimen |
froth {v} (To bubble) | :: schuimen, bubbelen, borrelen |
frothy {adj} (foamy or churned) | :: schuimig, schuimend |
frounce {v} (to crease, wrinkle) SEE: frown | :: |
frounce {v} (to curl) SEE: curl | :: |
frown {n} (facial expression) | :: frons |
frown {v} (to have a frown on one's face) | :: fronsen |
frozen {adj} (having undergone freezing) | :: bevroren |
frozen food {n} (food that is frozen) | :: diepvriesvoedsel {n}, diepvrieseten {n} |
Fructidor {prop} (the twelfth month of the French Republican Calendar) | :: fructidor {m}, vruchtmaand {f} |
fructose {n} (monosaccharide ketose sugar) | :: fructose {m} {f}, vruchtensuiker {m} |
frugal {adj} (economical, avoiding waste, thrifty) | :: zuinig, spaarzaam, frugaal |
frugality {n} (quality of being frugal; prudent economy; thrift) | :: zuinigheid {f}, spaarzaamheid, frugaliteit {f}, soberheid, matigheid |
frugivore {n} (animal that eats mostly fruit) | :: fructivoor {m}, vruchteneter {m} |
fruit {n} (part of plant) | :: [botanical term] vrucht {f}, [more common non-botanical term] fruit {n} |
fruit {n} (food) | :: fruit {n}, ooft {n} |
fruit {n} (figuratively: positive end result or reward of labour or effort) | :: vrucht {f} |
fruit {n} (figuratively: child of a marriage) | :: spruit {m} {f} |
fruit bat {n} (bat of the family Pteropodidae) SEE: megabat | :: |
fruitful {adj} (favorable to the growth) | :: vruchtbaar |
fruitful {adj} (productive, yielding benefits) | :: vruchtbaar |
fruition {n} (fulfillment of something worked for) | :: vervulling {f} [of a plan] |
fruition {n} (enjoyment derived from a possession) | :: vruchtgebruik {n} |
fruition {n} (condition of bearing fruit) | :: vrucht dragen |
fruit juice {n} (juice of fruit) | :: vruchtensap {n} |
fruitless {adj} (unproductive; useless) | :: vruchteloos, vergeefs |
fruitlike {adj} (resembling fruit) | :: fruitachtig |
fruit tree {n} (a tree that bears a crop of edible fruit on a regular basis) | :: fruitboom {m} |
frumpy {adj} (dowdy, unfashionable) | :: ouderwets, stijlloos |
frustrate {v} (to disappoint or defeat) | :: frustreren |
frustrate {v} (to hinder) | :: frustreren |
frustrating {adj} (discouraging; causing annoyance or anger by excessive difficulty) | :: frustrerende |
frustration {n} (act of frustrating) | :: frustratie {f} |
frustration {n} (thing that frustrates) | :: frustratie {f} |
frustration {n} | :: frustratie {f} |
fry {v} (to cook (something) in hot fat or oil) | :: bakken, braden |
frying pan {n} (long-handled, shallow pan used for frying food) | :: koekenpan {m} {f} |
fuchsia {n} (colour) | :: foksia {m} |
fuck {v} (to have sexual intercourse-obscene or vulgar) | :: neuken, naaien, wippen, fleppen, rampetampen, bonken, batsen, ketsen, krikken |
fuck {v} (to insert an object into a specified body part) | :: neuken, penetreren |
fuck {v} (to put in an extremely difficult or impossible situation) | :: verneuken |
fuck {n} (an act of sexual intercourse) | :: neukpartij |
fuck {n} (sexual partner) | :: neukmaatje |
fuck {n} (highly contemptible person) | :: naaibeer |
fuck {interj} (expression of dismay or discontent) | :: kut!, kanker!, fuck! |
fuckable {adj} (sexually attractive) | :: neukbaar |
fuck around {v} (to behave immaturely) | :: aankloten |
fucked up {adv} (damaged) | :: verneukt |
fucked-up {adj} (drunken) | :: dronken, bedronken, zat [Flemish] |
fucked-up {adj} (injured) | :: toegetakeld |
fucked-up {adj} (damaged) | :: kapot, eraan, beschadigd |
fucked-up {adj} (annoying) | :: lastig, gek, boosaardig, fout |
fuckery {n} | :: tyfuszooi {m} {f} |
fuckfest {n} (an orgy, an orgiastic party) | :: neukfeest {n} |
fuckhead {n} (stupid person) | :: fuckhoofd |
fucking {adj} (as an intensifier) | :: fucking, focking, fakking, kanker, kut |
fuck off {v} (go to hell, disappear, screw oneself) | :: flikker op, optiefen, oppleuren, ophoepelen, oprotten, opflikkeren, opdonderen, ophoeren, oplazeren, opsodemieteren, wegwezen, opsodeflikkeren |
fuck off {interj} (go away!) | :: optiefen, oppleuren |
fuck off {interj} (expression of disagreement or disbelief) | :: sodemieter op |
fuck off {v} (fritter, fuck around) SEE: fritter | :: |
fuck someone over {v} (to exploit somebody) | :: naaien |
fucktard {n} (an extraordinarily stupid person) | :: kankermongool {m}, grafmongool |
fuck up {v} (to make a mistake, to go wrong) | :: (het) verknallen |
fuck up {v} (to botch or make a mess of) | :: verneuken |
fuck up {v} (to break or destroy [to be merged into injure or damage]) | :: verpesten, naar de kloten helpen |
fuck you {n} (fuck you) | :: rot op, donder op, flikker op, krijg de kanker, krijg de tering |
fudge {n} (a very sweet confection) | :: karamel {m} |
fudge {n} (light or frothy nonsense) | :: onzin {m} |
fudge {n} (deliberately misleading or vague answer) | :: jantje van leiden {n} |
fudge {n} (a made-up story; nonsense; humbug) | :: kwakkel {m} |
fudge {n} (a less than perfect decision or solution) | :: geknoei {n}, knoeierij {m} |
fudge {v} (To try to avoid giving a direct answer) | :: ontwijken |
fudge {v} (To alter something from its true state) | :: verdraaien |
Fuegian {adj} (of or pertaining to Tierra del Fuego) | :: Vuurlands |
Fuegian {n} (someone from Tierra del Fuego) | :: Vuurlander {m}, Vuurlandse {f} |
fuel {n} (substance consumed to provide energy) | :: brandstof {m} {f} |
fuel {v} (to provide with fuel) | :: tanken |
fuel cell {n} (electrochemical device) | :: brandstofcel {m} {f} |
fugacious {adj} (Fleeting, fading quickly, transient) | :: vluchtig, vlietend |
fugacity {n} (measure of the tendency of a fluid to expand or escape) | :: fugaciteit |
fugitive {n} (a person who is fleeing or escaping from something) | :: vluchteling {m}, vluchtelinge {f}, voortvluchtige {m} {f} |
fugitive {adj} (fleeing or running away) | :: voortvluchtig, voortvluchtige |
fugitive {adj} (transient, fleeting or ephemeral) | :: voorbijgaand |
fugitive {adj} (elusive or difficult to retain) | :: vluchtig |
fugly {adj} (extremely ugly) | :: oerlelijk, spuuglelijk |
fugu {n} (blowfish) SEE: blowfish | :: |
Fukushima {prop} (Fukushima, Japan) | :: Fukushima |
fulcrum {n} (support about which a lever pivots) | :: draaipunt {n}, steunpunt {n} |
fulfill {v} (to carry out) | :: vervullen |
full {adj} (containing the maximum possible amount) | :: vol |
full {adj} (complete) | :: volledig |
full {adj} (total, entire) | :: vol, volledig |
full {adj} (satisfied, in relation to eating) | :: vol, verzadigd, zat |
full {adj} (of a garment: ample, wide) | :: ruim, wijd |
full {adj} (having depth and body) | :: vol |
full {n} (phase of the moon) SEE: full moon | :: |
fuller {n} (person) | :: voller {m}, volder {m} |
full-fledged {adj} (having full qualification, credentials or preparation) | :: volwaardig |
full-fledged {adj} | :: volwaardig |
full moon {n} (phase of moon when in opposition to sun) | :: volle maan {m} |
full stop {n} (The punctuation mark “.”) | :: punt {n} |
full-throated {adj} (having ample breasts) SEE: buxom | :: |
full-time {adj} (Involving a full amount of time spent on some activity) | :: voltijds |
full-time {adv} (Spending a full amount of time) | :: voltijds |
fully {adv} (in a full manner) | :: volledig |
fully {adv} (to a full extent) | :: volledig |
fume hood {n} (a ventilated compartment in which chemical procedures may be undertaken) | :: zuurkast {f}, trekkast {f} |
fun {n} (enjoyment or amusement) | :: lol {m}, plezier {n}, pret {f} {m} |
fun {n} (playful, often noisy, activity) | :: plezier {n}, pret, lol |
fun {adj} (enjoyable, amusing) | :: plezierig, leuk, lollig, plezant (Flanders) |
fun {v} (to tease, kid, poke fun) | :: plagen |
function {n} (what something does or is used for) | :: functie {f} |
function {n} (professional or official position) | :: functie {f} |
function {n} (official or social occasion) | :: gelegenheid {f} |
function {n} (relation where one thing is dependent on another) | :: functie {f} |
function {n} (mathematics: a relation between a set of inputs and a set of permissible outputs) | :: functie {f}, functie {f} |
function {n} (computing: routine that returns a result) | :: functie {f} |
function {n} (biology: physiological activity of an organ or body part) | :: functie {f} |
function {n} (chemistry: characteristic behavior of a chemical compound) | :: functie {f} |
function {v} (to have a function) | :: fungeren, dienen |
function {v} (to carry on a function) | :: functioneren |
functional {adj} (in good working order) | :: functionerend, operationeel, werkend |
functional {adj} (useful, serving a purpose) | :: functioneel, doelmatig |
functional {n} (a function that takes a function as its argument) | :: functionaal |
functionality {n} (ability) | :: functionaliteit |
functional requirement {n} (a condition or capability) | :: functievereiste {f} |
functioning {adj} (functional) SEE: functional | :: |
functioning {n} (manner by which something functions) | :: werking {f} |
function word {n} (function word) | :: functiewoord {n} |
functor {n} (grammar: function word) SEE: function word | :: |
fund {n} (sum or source of money) | :: fonds |
fund {v} (to pay for) | :: financieren |
fundament {n} (anus) SEE: anus | :: |
fundament {n} (foundation) SEE: foundation | :: |
fundamental {adj} (pertaining to the foundation or basis; serving for the foundation) | :: fundamenteel |
fundamental force {n} (force between elementary particles) SEE: fundamental interaction | :: |
fundamental interaction {n} (basic forces that act between elementary particles) | :: fundamentele natuurkracht {m} |
fundamentalism {n} (religion) | :: fundamentalisme {n} |
fundamental theorem {n} (fundamental theorem) | :: hoofdstelling {f} |
funding {n} (money provided as funds) | :: financiering |
fundraiser {n} (event undertaken to get money) | :: inzamelactie, inzamelingsactie |
fundraiser {n} (individual who collects money) | :: collectant |
funeral {n} (ceremony to honour a deceased person) | :: begrafenis {f} |
funeral director {n} (undertaker) SEE: undertaker | :: |
funeral home {n} (mortuary) | :: uitvaartcentrum {n} |
funerary {adj} (relating to a funeral) | :: funeraire |
funereal {adj} (relating to a funeral) | :: begrafenis |
funerial {adj} (solemn) SEE: solemn | :: |
fungible {adj} (able to be substituted for something of equal value) | :: vervangbaar, fungibel |
fungus {n} (any member of the kingdom Fungi) | :: zwam {m} |
funicular {n} (rail transit system) | :: funiculaire, kabelbaan {c}, kabelspoorbaan {c} |
funk {n} (spark) SEE: spark | :: |
funnel {n} (utensil used to guide poured liquids) | :: trechter |
funnel {v} (to use a funnel) | :: door een trechter gieten |
funnel {v} (to proceed through a narrow gap or passageway akin to a funnel) | :: door een kleiner opening voeren, kanaliseren |
funnel {v} (to direct (money or resources)) | :: geld doen circuleren |
funnel {n} (smoke flue, chimney) SEE: chimney | :: |
funny {adj} (amusing; comical) | :: grappig, geinig, komiek |
funny {adj} (strange; unusual) | :: eigenaardig, raar, zeldzaam, merkwaardig, vreemd, bizar |
funny {n} (joke) | :: grap, mop, grol |
funny bone {n} (nerve) | :: telefoonbotje {n}, stroombotje {n} |
funny bone {n} (sense of humor) | :: lachspieren {p} |
fur {n} (hairy coat of a mammal, especially when fine, soft and thick) | :: bont {n}, pels, vacht |
fur {n} (hairy skin processed to serve as clothing) | :: pels, vacht |
fur {n} (pelt used to make, trim or line clothing apparel) | :: bont {n}, pels |
fur {n} (coating resembling fur) | :: voering |
fur {v} (to cover with fur) | :: voeren |
furbelow {n} (ruffle) SEE: ruffle | :: |
fur coat {n} (coat made of animal fur) | :: bontjas {m} |
furious {adj} (transported with passion or fury) | :: woedend |
furl {v} (to lower, roll up and secure something) | :: gekruld |
furlough {n} (leave of absence) | :: verlof {n} |
furlough {n} (period of unpaid time off used by an employer to reduce costs) | :: onbetaald verlof {n} |
furnace {n} (device for heating in a factory, melting metals, etc) | :: oven {m}, ketel {m} |
furnace {n} (device for heating a building) | :: ketel {m} |
furnace {n} (device for heating) SEE: oven | :: |
furnish {v} (to provide with furniture or other equipment) | :: meubileren, bemeubelen, meubelen |
furniture {n} (large movable items) | :: meubel {n}, meubelstuk {n} |
furrier {n} (person who sells, makes and deals otherwise with fur) | :: bontwerker {m} |
furrow {v} (to wrinkle) SEE: wrinkle | :: |
furrow {n} (trench cut in the soil) | :: vore, voor {f} |
furrow {n} (deep wrinkle in the skin of the face) | :: groef {f} |
furrow {v} (to make one or more cuts or grooves in) | :: doorploegen |
furrow {v} (to pull one's brows together) | :: fronsen |
furry {adj} (covered with fur) | :: pelzig, pels- |
furry {n} (animal character with human-like characteristics) | :: furry {m} |
fur seal {n} (marine mammal) | :: zeebeer {m} |
further {adv} | :: verder |
further education {n} (education beyond compulsory schooling) | :: vervolgonderwijs {n} |
furthermore {adv} (In addition; besides; what's more; used to denote additional information) | :: daarenboven, bovendien |
furtive {adj} (stealthy) | :: heimelijk, steels, furtief |
furtive {adj} (exhibiting guilty or evasive secrecy) | :: heimelijk, diefachtig, steels, furtief |
furuncle {n} (boil) SEE: boil | :: |
fury {n} (extreme anger) | :: razernij {f} |
furze {n} (Ulex gen. et spp., an evergreen shrub) SEE: gorse | :: |
fuse {n} (cord) | :: lont {m} {f} |
fuse {n} (device igniting charge) | :: lont |
fuse {n} (device preventing overloading of a circuit) | :: zekering |
fuse {v} (transitive: to melt together) | :: versmelten |
fuse {v} (intransitive: to melt together) | :: samensmelten |
fuse {v} (transitive: to furnish with a fuse) | :: smelten |
fusel oil {n} (byproduct of alcoholic fermentation) | :: foezelolie {f} |
fusilli {n} (pasta) | :: fusilli, spirelli |
fusion {n} (act of melting something by heating it) | :: smelten {n} |
fusion {n} (merging of elements into a union) | :: fusie |
fusion {n} (nuclear reaction in which nuclei combine) | :: fusie, samensmelting |
fusional {adj} (tending to overlay many morphemes in a manner that can be difficult to segment) SEE: inflected | :: |
fussy {adj} (particular about details) | :: pietluttig, kieskeurig |
fustian {n} (a kind of coarse twilled cotton or cotton and linen stuff) | :: fustein {n}, fustijn {n} |
futile {adj} (incapable of producing results) | :: nutteloos |
futsal {n} (form of soccer) | :: zaalvoetbal {n} |
futtock {n} (curved rib-like timbers) | :: zitzer {m}, oplangor {m}, rib {m} |
future {n} (the time ahead) | :: toekomst {f} |
future {n} (something that will happen in moments yet to come) | :: toekomst {f} |
future {adj} (having to do with or occurring in the future) | :: toekomstig |
future {n} (grammar) SEE: future tense | :: |
future participle {n} (part of speech) | :: toekomend deelwoord {n} |
future perfect {n} | :: voltooid tegenwoordig toekomende tijd |
future tense {n} (time form of a verb) | :: toekomende tijd {m}, onvoltooid toekomstige tijd {m} |
futurist {adj} (advanced so far beyond that which is current as to appear to be from the future) | :: futuristisch |
futuristic {adj} (futurist) SEE: futurist | :: |
fuzz {n} (cop) SEE: cop | :: |
fuzz {n} (police) SEE: police | :: |
FYI {phrase} (for your information) SEE: for your information | :: |
fyke {n} (type of fish-trap) | :: fuik {m} {f} |
fylfot {n} (swastika) SEE: swastika | :: |
fynbos {n} (fynbos) | :: fijnbos {n}, fynbos |