| mañana {adv} (tomorrow) SEE: tomorrow
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::
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| mañana {adv} (Sometime in the future)
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:: ooit
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| Maastricht {prop} (capital of the province of Limburg in The Netherlands)
|
:: Maastricht {n}
|
| Maastricht Formation {prop}
|
:: Formatie van Maastricht
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| macabre {adj} (representing or personifying death)
|
:: macaber
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| macadamia {n} (tree)
|
:: macadamia
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| macadamia {n} (macadamia nut) SEE: macadamia nut
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::
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| macadamia nut {n} (edible seed of the macadamia tree)
|
:: macadamianoot {m} {f}
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| macaque {n} (any monkey of the genus Macaca)
|
:: makaak
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| macaron {n} (pastry)
|
:: makaron {m}
|
| macaroni {n} (type of pasta)
|
:: macaroni
|
| macaroni penguin {n} (Eudyptes chrysolophus)
|
:: macaronipinguïn {m}
|
| macaroon {n} (soft biscuit or cookie prepared with almond or coconut dough)
|
:: bitterkoekje, kokoskoekje, makron {m}
|
| macaw {n} (various parrots)
|
:: ara
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| MacBook {n} (device)
|
:: MacBook {c}
|
| mace {n} (weapon)
|
:: strijdknots {f}
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| mace {n} (a spice)
|
:: foelie
|
| Macedonia {prop} (ancient kingdom)
|
:: Macedonië {n}
|
| Macedonia {prop} (Republic of North Macedonia, see also: Republic of North Macedonia)
|
:: Macedonië {n}
|
| Macedonia {prop} (region of northern Greece)
|
:: Macedonië {n}
|
| Macedonian {adj} (of Macedonia or its people or language)
|
:: Macedonisch
|
| Macedonian {n} (person from Macedonia)
|
:: Macedoniër
|
| Macedonian {n} (Slavic language of Macedonia)
|
:: Macedonisch
|
| Macedonian {n} (language of antiquity)
|
:: Oudmacedonisch
|
| Macedo-Romanian {prop} (Aromanian) SEE: Aromanian
|
::
|
| macerate {v} (to soften or separate by immersion in a liquid)
|
:: weken
|
| Mach {n} (ratio, see also: Mach number)
|
:: mach {m} {f}
|
| machete {n} (a sword-like tool)
|
:: kapmes {n}
|
| machicolation {n} (opening between corbels that support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, of a fortified building)
|
:: mezenkooi {f}, mezekouw {n}
|
| machine {n} (mechanical or electrical device)
|
:: machine {f}, apparaat
|
| machine {n} (archaic: vehicle, automobile)
|
:: automobiel {m}
|
| machine {n} (a person who is very proficient)
|
:: machine {f}
|
| machine code {n} (machine language) SEE: machine language
|
::
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| machine gun {n} (type of firearm)
|
:: mitrailleur {m}
|
| machine language {n} (set of instructions for a computer)
|
:: machinetaal {f}
|
| machinery {n} (machines constituting a production apparatus)
|
:: machinery {f}, machinepark {n}
|
| machinery {n} (working parts of a machine as a group)
|
:: machinerie {f}, mechaniek
|
| machinery {n} (collective parts of something which allow it to function)
|
:: machinerie {f}
|
| machine tool {n} (tool used for machining)
|
:: werktuigmachine {f}
|
| machine translation {n} (act of translating something by means of a machine)
|
:: machinevertaling {f}, computervertaling {f}
|
| machinist {n} (operator) SEE: operator
|
::
|
| machinist {n} (constructor of machines and engines)
|
:: werktuigbouwkundige {m}
|
| machinist {n} (one skilled in the use of machine tools)
|
:: bankwerker {m}
|
| machinist {n} (person employed to shift scenery in a theater)
|
:: machinist {m}
|
| Mach number {n} (ratio, see also: Mach)
|
:: machgetal {n}
|
| macho {adj} (manly, tough)
|
:: macho {m}
|
| mackerel {n} (edible fish)
|
:: makreel {m}
|
| mackintosh {n} (raincoat in general) SEE: raincoat
|
::
|
| macramé {n} (textile)
|
:: macramé {n}
|
| macrocephaly {n} (a condition in which the head is abnormally large)
|
:: macrocefalie {f}
|
| macrocosm {n} (the universe) SEE: universe
|
::
|
| macrocosm {n} (a complex structure containing numerous smaller-scale structures)
|
:: macrokosmos {m}
|
| macroeconomics {n} (study of the entire economy)
|
:: macro-economie {f}
|
| macron {n} (short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark)
|
:: macron {c}
|
| macrophage {n} (type of white blood cell)
|
:: macrofaag {m}
|
| macula {n} (anatomy: yellow spot near the center of retina)
|
:: gele vlek {m} {f}, macula {f}
|
| mad {adj} (insane (adj.))
|
:: waanzinnig, gek, zot
|
| mad {adj} (angry)
|
:: boos, kwaad
|
| Madagascar {prop} (country in Southern Africa)
|
:: Madagaskar
|
| Madagascar buzzard {n} (Buteo brachypterus)
|
:: madagaskarbuizerd
|
| madam {n} (polite term of address to a woman)
|
:: mevrouw {f}
|
| mad as a hatter {adj} (demented or crazy)
|
:: stapelgek
|
| mad cow disease {n} (informal: bovine spongiform encephalopathy)
|
:: gekke-koeienziekte
|
| madder {n} (plant)
|
:: meekrap {f}
|
| made in China {adj} (manufactured in the PRC)
|
:: geproduceerd in China, vervaardigd in China, gemaakt in China
|
| Madhya Pradesh {prop} (Madhya Pradesh, India)
|
:: Madhya Pradesh
|
| madman {n} (An insane man)
|
:: dolleman {m}, gek {f}, krankzinnige {f}, waanzinnige {f}
|
| Madonna {prop} (Virgin Mary) SEE: Virgin Mary
|
::
|
| Madras {prop} (city)
|
:: Madras
|
| Madrid {prop} (capital of Spain)
|
:: Madrid {n}
|
| madrigal {n} (either musical sense)
|
:: madrigaal {n}
|
| Madrilenian {adj} (of Madrid)
|
:: Madrileens
|
| Madrilenian {n} (Someone from Madrid)
|
:: Madrileen {m}, Madrileense {f}
|
| Madrileño {adj} (of Madrid) SEE: Madrilenian
|
::
|
| Madrileño {n} (Someone from Madrid) SEE: Madrilenian
|
::
|
| madrone {n} (strawberry tree) SEE: strawberry tree
|
::
|
| Maduro diet {prop}
|
:: Maduro-dieet
|
| madwoman {n} (a woman who is insane)
|
:: gekkin {f}, zottin {f}
|
| maelstrom {n} (large whirlpool)
|
:: maalstroom, moskstraumen, moskenstraumen
|
| maelstrom {n} (any violent or turbulent situation)
|
:: maalstroom
|
| maenad {n} (follower of Dionysus)
|
:: maenade
|
| mafia {n} (a crime syndicate)
|
:: maffia {m}
|
| magazine {n} (periodical)
|
:: tijdschrift {n}, magazine {n}
|
| magazine {n} (ammunition storehouse)
|
:: magazijn {n}
|
| magazine {n} (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing)
|
:: magazijn {n}
|
| Magdalene {prop} (biblical character) SEE: Mary Magdalene
|
::
|
| Magdeburg {prop} (city)
|
:: Maagdenburg
|
| Magellanic penguin {n} (Penguin)
|
:: magelhaenpinguïn {m}
|
| magenta {n} (colour)
|
:: magenta
|
| Maggie {prop} (female given name)
|
:: Greet {f}, Greetje {n}, Griet {f}
|
| maggot {n} (dipterous insect's larva that eats decomposing organic matter)
|
:: made {f}
|
| maggot {n} (worthless person)
|
:: made {f}, worm {m}
|
| maggot {n} (whimsy or fancy)
|
:: gril, kuur, luim
|
| maggoty {adj} (infested with and/or partially eaten by maggots)
|
:: wormstekig
|
| Maghreb {prop} (region in Africa)
|
:: Maghreb {m}
|
| Magi {prop} (the wise men who gave gifts to Jesus)
|
:: wijzen uit het oosten {p}, drie koningen {p}
|
| magic {n} (use of supernatural rituals, forces etc.)
|
:: toverij, toverkracht, toverkunst {f}, magie {f}
|
| magic {n} (ritual associated with supernatural magic or mysticism)
|
:: tovenarij, toverkunst {f}, magie {f}
|
| magic {n} (illusion performed to give the appearance of magic or the supernatural)
|
:: goochelkunst {f}, illusionisme {n}
|
| magic {n} (something spectacular or wonderful)
|
:: toverij {f}, magie {f}
|
| magic {adj} (having supernatural talents, properties or qualities)
|
:: magisch, betoverd, tover-
|
| magic {adj} (Producing extraordinary results; wonderful, amazing)
|
:: magisch, betoverend, feeëriek
|
| magic {adj} (featuring illusions that are usually performed for entertainment)
|
:: magisch, goochel-
|
| magic {v} (to produce something, as if by magic)
|
:: (tevoorschjn) toveren
|
| magical {adj} (relating to magic)
|
:: magisch
|
| magical {adj} (enchanting)
|
:: betoverend, magisch
|
| magic carpet {n} (a carpet capable of magical flight)
|
:: vliegend tapijt {c}
|
| magic carpet {n} (a skier/snowboarder conveyor)
|
:: sleeplift {m}
|
| magician {n} (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
|
:: tovenaar {m}, magiër {m}
|
| magician {n} (performer of tricks)
|
:: goochelaar {m}, illusionist {m}, magiër {m}
|
| magician {n} (amazingly talented craftsman or scientist)
|
:: tovenaar {m}
|
| magician {n} (person who astounds, is an enigma)
|
:: goochelaar {m}, tovenaar {m}, magiër {m}
|
| magic lantern {n} (early light projector)
|
:: toverlantaarn {f}
|
| magic mushroom {n} (mushroom-like fungus that has psychedelic effects)
|
:: paddo {m}
|
| magic wand {n} (wand used to perform magic)
|
:: toverstaf {m}, toverstokje {n}, toverstok {m}
|
| magic word {n} (word with magical effect)
|
:: toverwoord {n}
|
| magma {n} (molten matter)
|
:: magma {n}
|
| Magna Carta {prop} (charter granted by King John to the barons at Runnymede in 1215)
|
:: Magna Carta {f}
|
| magna cum laude {adv} (with great praise)
|
:: met grote onderscheiding
|
| Magna Graecia {prop} (Ancient Greek colonies in Italy and Sicily)
|
:: Magna Graecia, Groot-Griekenland
|
| magnality {n} (great or wonderful thing) SEE: miracle
|
::
|
| magnanimity {n} (The quality of being magnanimous; greatness of mind; elevation or dignity of soul)
|
:: grootmoedigheid {f}
|
| magnanimous {adj} (noble and generous in spirit)
|
:: grootmoedig
|
| magnate {n} (Powerful industrialist; captain of industry.)
|
:: magnaat {m} {f}
|
| magnesite {n} (a form of magnesium carbonate, O3, occurring as dolomite (with calcite) but rarely found in the pure state)
|
:: magnesiet {n}
|
| magnesium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: magnesium {n}
|
| magnet {n} (piece of material that attracts some metals by magnetism)
|
:: magneet {f}
|
| magnetic {adj} (of, relating to, caused by, or operating by magnetism)
|
:: magnetisch
|
| magnetic {adj} (having the properties a magnet)
|
:: magnetisch
|
| magnetic {adj} (determined by earth's magnetic fields)
|
:: magnetisch
|
| magnetic field {n} (a field of magnetic force)
|
:: magneetveld {n}, magnetisch veld {n}
|
| magnetism {n} (the property of being magnetic)
|
:: magnetisme {n}
|
| magnetite {n} (a mineral)
|
:: magnetiet
|
| magnetization {n} (The act of magnetizing, or the state of being magnetized)
|
:: magnetisatie {f}
|
| magnetoencephalography {n} (technique)
|
:: magneto-encefalografie {f}
|
| magnetotail {n} (the long, trailing part of a magnetosphere)
|
:: magnetostaart {m}
|
| magnificent {adj} (grand, elegant or splendid in appearance)
|
:: prachtig
|
| magnify {v} (to make larger)
|
:: vergroten
|
| magnifying glass {n} (instrument)
|
:: vergrootglas {n}, loep {f}
|
| magnitude {n} (size, etc.)
|
:: grootte {f}
|
| magnolia {n} (tree)
|
:: magnolia {f}
|
| magpie {n} (bird of genus Pica)
|
:: ekster {m}
|
| magpie {n} (Australian bird, Gymnorhina tibicen)
|
:: zwartrugfluitvogel {m}
|
| Magyar {adj} (Hungarian) SEE: Hungarian
|
::
|
| maharaja {n} (a Hindu prince ranking above a raja)
|
:: maharadja {m}
|
| maharajadhiraja {n} (title)
|
:: maharajadhiraja {m}
|
| Maharashtra {prop} (state in western India)
|
:: Maharashtra
|
| Maharastra {prop} (Maharashtra) SEE: Maharashtra
|
::
|
| mahleb {n} (aromatic spice made from cherry stones)
|
:: weichselboom {m}
|
| mahogany {n} (tropical tree)
|
:: mahonie
|
| mahogany {n} (wood)
|
:: mahonie
|
| maid {n} (young female)
|
:: meisje {n}, meid {f}
|
| maid {n} (female servant or cleaner)
|
:: kamermeisje {n}
|
| maiden {n} (unmarried young female)
|
:: juffrouw {f}, [poetic] maagd {m} {f}, meisje {m}, jongedame, vrijster
|
| maiden {n} (female virgin)
|
:: maagd {m} {f}
|
| maiden {adj} (without offspring)
|
:: kinderloos
|
| maiden {adj} (virgin) SEE: virgin
|
::
|
| maidenhead {n} (virginity)
|
:: maagdelijkheid {f}
|
| maidenhead {n} (hymen)
|
:: maagdenvlies {n}
|
| maidenhood {n} (condition of being maiden)
|
:: maagdelijkheid
|
| maiden name {n} (married woman's original last name)
|
:: meisjesnaam {m}
|
| Maiden's Tower {prop} (a tower located in the Bosphorus)
|
:: Meisjestoren, Leandertoren
|
| maieutics {n} (Socratic method) SEE: Socratic method
|
::
|
| mail {n} (postal delivery system)
|
:: post {f}
|
| mailing list {n} (collection of names and addresses)
|
:: nieuwslijst {m} {f}, adressenlijst {m} {f}
|
| mailman {n} (post office employee)
|
:: postbode {m}, brievenbesteller {m}, postbesteller
|
| mail-order bride {n} (a woman in a catalogue for marriage)
|
:: importbruid {f}
|
| mail slot {n} (slot for mail delivery)
|
:: brievengleuf
|
| maim {v} (to cause permanent loss of a part of the body)
|
:: verminken
|
| main {adj} (chief, most important, or principal in extent, etc.)
|
:: hoofd-, voornaamste, belangrijkste
|
| main {n} (mainland) SEE: mainland
|
::
|
| main building {n} (most important building of a group of buildings (e.g. in a school/university))
|
:: hoofdgebouw {n}
|
| main clause {n} (grammar: clause that can stand alone syntactically)
|
:: hoofdzin {m}
|
| main course {n} (main dish of a meal)
|
:: hoofdgerecht {n}
|
| mainland {n} (the main landmass of a country or continent)
|
:: vasteland {n}
|
| mainland China {prop} (area under the jurisdiction of the People's Republic of China, excluding Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan)
|
:: Chinese vasteland {n}, continentaal China {n}
|
| mainly {adv} (chiefly; for the most part)
|
:: voornamelijk
|
| mainmast {n} (mainmast)
|
:: grote mast {m}
|
| main road {n} (major road in a town, village etc.)
|
:: hoofdweg {m}
|
| mainstay {n} (chief support)
|
:: hoofdpijler, steunpilaar
|
| mainstay {n} (nautical: stabilizing rope)
|
:: grootstag {n}
|
| maintain {v} (to maintain, to consider) SEE: hold
|
::
|
| maintain {v} (to keep up)
|
:: handhaven
|
| maintenance {n} (keeping a machine or system in service)
|
:: onderhoud {n}, handhaving {f}
|
| maintenance {n} (legal: payment made to a spouse after a divorce) SEE: alimony
|
::
|
| main verb {n} (verb in a clause with the highest semantic content)
|
:: hoofdwerkwoord {n}
|
| Mainz {prop} (the state capital of Rhineland-Palatinate)
|
:: Mainz {n}
|
| maize {n} (corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays)
|
:: mais {m}, Turkse tarwe {m}, Spaanse tarwe {f}
|
| majestic {adj} (having splendor or royalty)
|
:: majestueus, majesteitisch
|
| majestical {adj} (majestic) SEE: majestic
|
::
|
| majesty {n} (the quality of being impressive and great)
|
:: majesteit {f}
|
| Majesty {pron} (term of address for royalty and imperiality)
|
:: majesteit
|
| major {n} (military rank)
|
:: majoor {m}
|
| major {adj} (of full legal age; having attained majority)
|
:: meerderjarig
|
| major {adj}
|
:: belangrijk
|
| major {n} (the main area of study)
|
:: hoofdvak {n}
|
| major {n} (person of legal age)
|
:: meerderjarige {m} {f}
|
| major arcana {n} (Tarot cards)
|
:: grote arcana
|
| Majorca {prop} (island)
|
:: Majorca
|
| majority {n} (more than half)
|
:: meerderheid {f}, merendeel {n}
|
| majuscule {n} (upper-case letter) SEE: capital letter
|
::
|
| make {v} (to construct)
|
:: maken
|
| make {v} (to create)
|
:: maken
|
| make {v} (to constitute)
|
:: vormen
|
| make {v} (to interpret)
|
:: maken, denken, interpreteren
|
| make {v} (to bring into success)
|
:: maken
|
| make {v} (to cause to be)
|
:: maken
|
| make {v} (to cause to do)
|
:: doen, ertoe brengen
|
| make {v} (to force to do)
|
:: doen, ertoe brengen
|
| make {v} (to indicate or suggest to be)
|
:: maken
|
| make {n} (brand)
|
:: merk {n}
|
| make a living {v} (earn enough income)
|
:: zich in zijn levensonderhoud voorzien
|
| make a mountain out of a molehill {v} (to treat a problem as greater than it is)
|
:: van een mug een olifant maken (to make an elephant out of a mosquito), [Flanders] van een muis een olifant maken
|
| make an exhibition of oneself {v} (to embarrass oneself in public)
|
:: zichzelf voor gek zetten
|
| make a show of oneself {v} (To embarrass oneself or others in public)
|
:: een belachelijk figuur slaan
|
| make a spectacle of oneself {v} (To embarrass oneself or others in public)
|
:: een belachelijk figuur slaan
|
| make do {v} (to get by (with))
|
:: genoegen nemen
|
| make ends meet {v} (get by financially)
|
:: rondkomen
|
| make friends {v} (to create friendships)
|
:: bevriend raken
|
| make hay while the sun shines {v} (act while an opportunity exists)
|
:: het ijzer smeden als het heet is
|
| make it {v} (to succeed in doing something, for example in reaching a place, or getting there on time)
|
:: het halen
|
| makeless {adj} (matchless)
|
:: onvergelijkelijk
|
| makeless {adj} (widowed)
|
:: geweeuwd [archaic]
|
| make love {v} (to engage in sexual intercourse, see also: copulate)
|
:: de liefde bedrijven, vrijen
|
| make out {v}
|
:: zoenen, vrijen
|
| make peace {v} (to end hostilities)
|
:: vrede sluiten
|
| maker {n} (one who makes)
|
:: maker {m}
|
| make sense {v} (be coherent)
|
:: kloppen, zinvol zijn, betekenisvol zijn
|
| make sense {v} (decipher, understand)
|
:: ontcijferen, verstaan, snappen
|
| makeshift {n} (temporary substitution)
|
:: provisorisch, noodoplossing
|
| makeshift {adj} (made to work or suffice)
|
:: provisorisch
|
| make sure {v} (to verify; to recheck; to use extra care or caution)
|
:: zorgen, opletten
|
| make the bed {v} (arrange sheets, etc smoothly and neatly)
|
:: het bed opmaken
|
| make up {v} (to invent, imagine, or concoct)
|
:: verzinnen, bedenken
|
| makeup {n} (cosmetics)
|
:: schmink {m}, make-up {m}
|
| make-up artist {n} (artist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions)
|
:: grimeur {m}, grimeuse {f}
|
| make use {v} (make use of something) SEE: take advantage
|
::
|
| make use {v} (to use)
|
:: gebruikmaken van
|
| make yourself at home {phrase}
|
:: doe alsof je thuis bent
|
| Malachi {prop} (book of the Bible)
|
:: Maleachi {m}
|
| Malachi {prop} (minor prophet)
|
:: Maleachi {m}
|
| Malachi {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Maleachi {m}
|
| malacology {n} (study of molluscs)
|
:: malacologie
|
| maladroit {adj} (not adroit; clumsy)
|
:: onhandig, onbeholpen
|
| Malagasy {n} (the language of the Malagasy, when considered one language)
|
:: Malgasy
|
| malaise {n} (bodily feeling)
|
:: ongesteldheid {f}
|
| malaise {n} (ambiguous feeling of mental or moral depression)
|
:: teneergeslagenheid {f}
|
| malapropism {n} (the blundering use of a similar-sounding expression)
|
:: verhaspeling {f}
|
| malar {n} (cheekbone) SEE: cheekbone
|
::
|
| malar bone {n} (cheekbone) SEE: cheekbone
|
::
|
| malaria {n} (disease)
|
:: malaria
|
| Malawi {prop} (Republic of Malawi)
|
:: Malawi
|
| Malay {adj} (of the Malay people)
|
:: Maleis, Maleisich
|
| Malay {adj} (of or pertaining to Malaysia)
|
:: Maleisisch
|
| Malay {adj} (in, of or otherwise pertaining to the Malay language)
|
:: Maleis
|
| Malay {n} (Malay person)
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:: Maleier {m}
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| Malay {n} (the Malay language)
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:: Maleis {n}
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| Malayalam {n} (language)
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:: Malayalam {n}
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| Malayo-Polynesian {prop}
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:: Malayo-Polynesisch
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| Malaysia {prop} (country in Southeast Asia)
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:: Maleisië
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| Malaysian {prop} (Malay) SEE: Malay
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::
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| Malaysian {n} (a native of Malaysia)
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:: Maleisiër {m}, Maleisische {f}
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| Maldives {prop} (country in South Asia)
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:: Maladiven
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| Maldivian {n} (language) SEE: Dhivehi
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::
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| male {adj} (grammatically masculine) SEE: masculine
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::
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| male {adj} (belonging to the sex which typically produces sperm, or the gender typically associated with it)
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:: mannelijk, man-, mannen-, mannetjes-, masculien
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| male {adj} (having an external plug)
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:: mannelijk
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| male {n} (human of masculine sex or gender)
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:: mannetje {n}, man {m}, jongen {m}
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| male {n} (animal of masculine sex)
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:: mannetje {n}, mannetjesdier
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| male {n} (plant of masculine sex)
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:: mannetje {n}, mannetjesplant
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| maledict {v} (curse) SEE: curse
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::
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| malediction {n} (curse) SEE: curse
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::
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| male member {n} (euphemistic: penis, see also: penis)
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:: mannelijk lid {m}
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| malevolence {n} (hostile feeling and attitude)
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:: kwaadwil {m}, moedwil {m}, misgunst {m}, malevolentie {f}
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| malevolent {adj} (having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others)
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:: kwaadwillend
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| malfunction {n} (faulty functioning)
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:: slechte werking {f}
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| malfunction {n} (failure to function)
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:: stuk zijn {n}, storing {f}
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| Mali {prop} (a country in Western Africa)
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:: Mali
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| malice {n} (intention to harm)
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:: kwaadaardigheid
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| malicious {adj} (Of, pertaining to, or as a result of malice or spite)
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:: boos, kwaad, kwaadaardig
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| maliciousness {n} (maliciousness) SEE: malevolence
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::
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| malignant {adj} (harmful, malevolent, injurious)
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:: kwaadaardig
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| malignant {adj} (tending to produce death)
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:: kwaadaardig
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| malkin {n} (cat) SEE: cat
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::
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| mall {n} (enclosed shopping centre)
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:: winkelcentrum {n}
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| mallard {n} (a common and widespread dabbling duck, Anas platyrhynchos)
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:: wilde eend {f}
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| malleability {n} (the quality or state of being malleable)
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:: smeedbaarheid, buigzaamheid, wendbaarheid
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| malleable {adj} (able to be hammered into thin sheets)
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:: hamerbaar, smeedbaar
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| malleable {adj} (liable to change)
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:: kneedbaar
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| malleate {v} (to beat into shape with a hammer)
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:: uithameren, behameren, hameren, smeden
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| mallow {n} (any of a group of plants in several genera of the taxonomic family Malvaceae)
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:: kaasjeskruid {n}
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| malnourished {adj} (suffering from malnutrition)
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:: ondervoed
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| malnutrition {n} (lack of adequate nourishment)
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:: ondervoeding
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| malodorous {adj} (having a bad odor)
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:: malodorant, stinkend, onwelriekend
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| malt {n} (sprouted grain used in brewing)
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:: mout {m} {n}
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| malt {v} (to convert grain into malt)
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:: mouten
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| Malta {prop} (republic)
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:: Malta
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| Malta {prop} (island)
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:: Malta
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| Maltese {n} (Maltese people collectively: plural)
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:: Maltezen {p}
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| Maltese {n} (inhabitant of Malta)
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:: Maltees {m}, Maltese {f}
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| Maltese {n} (language of Malta)
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:: Maltees {n}
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| Maltese {adj} (pertaining to Malta or its language)
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:: Maltees
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| malthouse {n} (plant)
|
:: mouterij {n}
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| maltose {n} (the disaccharide C12H22O11)
|
:: maltose {c}, moutsuiker {m}
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| maltreat {v} (treat badly)
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:: mishandelen
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| malware {n} (software developed to cause harm to a computer system)
|
:: malware {m}, schadelijke software {m}
|
| mama {n} (mother) SEE: mother
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::
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| mama {n} (mum) SEE: mum
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::
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| mama bear {n} (female bear with cubs)
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:: moederbeer {m}, moederberen {p}, berenmoeder {f}, berenmoeders {p}
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| mama bear {n} (protective woman)
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:: helikoptermoeder {f}, helikoptermoeders {p}, moederkloek {f}, moederkloeken {p}, curlingmoeder {f}, curlingmoeders {p}
|
| mamba {n} (venomous snake)
|
:: mamba {m}
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| mamma {n} (mother) SEE: mother
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::
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| mamma {n} (mum) SEE: mum
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::
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| mammal {n} (animal of the class Mammalia)
|
:: zoogdier {n}
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| mammalian {n} (any mammal) SEE: mammal
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::
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| mammary gland {n} (milk-secreting gland)
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:: melkklier {f}
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| mammoth {n} (elephant-like mammal)
|
:: mammoet {m}
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| mammothrept {n} (spoilt child)
|
:: verwend nest {n}
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| mamoncillo {n} (Meliococcus bijugatus)
|
:: knippa
|
| man {n} (adult male human)
|
:: man {m}, heer {m}
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| man {n} (human)
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:: mens {m}
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| man {n} (piece in board games)
|
:: pion {m}, speelstuk {n}
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| man {v} (to supply with staff or crew)
|
:: bemannen
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| man {v} (to take up position in order to operate something)
|
:: bemannen
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| Man {prop} (genus Homo)
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:: de mens {m}
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| manacle {n} (fetter, restriction) SEE: fetter
|
::
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| manacle {n} (shackle for the wrist)
|
:: handboeien
|
| manage {v} (to direct or be in charge)
|
:: beheren, leiden, managen
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| manage {v} (to succeed at an attempt)
|
:: erin slagen, lukken
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| manageable {adj} (capable of being managed)
|
:: beheerbaar, beheersbaar, behapbaar
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| management {n} (administration; the process or practice of managing)
|
:: management, administratie {f}, beheer {n}, bestuur {n}, directie {f}
|
| management {n} (the executives of an organisation)
|
:: management {n}, bestuur {n}
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| manager {n} (person whose job is to manage something)
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:: directeur {m}, manager {m}
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| man and wife {n} (opposite-sex married couple) SEE: husband and wife
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::
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| manatee {n} (any of several plant-eating marine mammals, of family Trichechidae)
|
:: zeekoe {f}, lamantijn {m}
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| Manchu {n} (member of the people)
|
:: Mantsjoe
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| Manchu {prop} (language)
|
:: Mantsjoe, Mantsjoerijs
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| Manchu {adj} (Manchurian, referring to the Manchu(rian) people)
|
:: Mantjoe-, Mantsjoerijns
|
| Manchu {adj} (Manchurian, referring to the Manchu language)
|
:: Mantjoe-
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| Manchuria {prop} (historical region in Northeast Asia)
|
:: Mantsjoerije
|
| mandarin {n} (Chinese Imperial bureaucrat)
|
:: mandarijn {m}
|
| mandarin {n} (fruit) SEE: mandarin orange
|
::
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| mandarin {n} (tree) SEE: mandarin orange
|
::
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| mandarin {n} (mandarin duck) SEE: mandarin duck
|
::
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| Mandarin {n} (Standard Mandarin, see also: Chinese)
|
:: Mandarijns {n}
|
| mandarin duck {n} (bird)
|
:: mandarijneend
|
| mandarin orange {n} (tree)
|
:: mandarijnenboom {m}
|
| mandarin orange {n} (fruit)
|
:: mandarijn {m}
|
| mandate {n} (official command)
|
:: mandaat
|
| mandate {n} (the authority to do something or to act)
|
:: mandaat
|
| mandatory {adj} (obligatory)
|
:: verplicht, nodig
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| man-day {n} (one person's working time)
|
:: mandag {m}
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| mandible {n} (lower jaw)
|
:: onderkaak {f}
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| mandible {n} (mouthpart of an arthropod)
|
:: kaak {f}
|
| mandocello {n} (string instrument)
|
:: mandoloncello
|
| mandola {n} (musical instrument)
|
:: mandola
|
| mandrake {n} (botany)
|
:: mandragora
|
| mandrill {n} (Mandrillus sphinx)
|
:: mandril {m}
|
| mane {n} (longer hair growth on back of neck of a horse)
|
:: maan {f}
|
| mane {n} (longer hair growth around head of male lions)
|
:: maan {f}
|
| manes {n} (spirits of the dead)
|
:: manen {p}
|
| maneuver {n} (a movement, often one performed with difficulty)
|
:: manoeuvre {m} {f}
|
| maneuver {n} (a large training exercise of military troops)
|
:: manoeuvre {m} {f}, (veld)oefening
|
| maneuver {v} (to move carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position)
|
:: manoeuvreren, laveren
|
| maneuver {v} ((intransitive) to intrigue, manipulate, plot, scheme)
|
:: manoeuvreren, intrigeren
|
| maneuverable {adj} (able to be maneuvered)
|
:: wendbaar
|
| manga {n} (comic originated in Japan)
|
:: manga
|
| manga {n} (comic done in Japanese style)
|
:: manga
|
| Mangalore {prop} (city in western India)
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:: Mangalore
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| manganese {n} (chemical element)
|
:: mangaan {n}, manganium {n}
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| mange {n} (skin disease)
|
:: schurft
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| manger {n} (trough for animals to eat from)
|
:: kribbe
|
| mangle {v} (to wring laundry)
|
:: mangelen
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| mango {n} (tropical fruit tree Mangifera indica)
|
:: mangoboom {m}
|
| mango {n} (fruit)
|
:: mango {m}, manja
|
| mango juice {n} (juice)
|
:: mangosap {n}
|
| mangonel {n} (type of military engine)
|
:: mangeneel {n}, mangonel {m}
|
| mangosteen {n} (fruit)
|
:: mangistan {m}
|
| manhole {n} (a hole in the ground used to access the sewers or other underground vaults and installations)
|
:: mangat {n}
|
| man-hour {n} (amount of work)
|
:: manuur {n}
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| manhunt {n} (organized search)
|
:: klopjacht {f}
|
| mania {n} (violent derangement)
|
:: manie {f}
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| mania {n} (excessive desire)
|
:: manie {f}
|
| maniac {n} (insane person)
|
:: maniak, waanzinnige, dolleman
|
| maniac {n} (fanatic, obsessive)
|
:: maniak {m}
|
| manifest {n} (list of passengers or goods)
|
:: manifest {f}, vrachtbrief {m}, vrachtlijst {f}
|
| manifest {n} (obsolete: public declaration)
|
:: manifest {n}
|
| manifest {v} (to show plainly; to make to appear distinctly)
|
:: manifesteren
|
| manifestation {n} (the act or process of becoming manifest)
|
:: manifestatie
|
| manifesto {n} (public declaration)
|
:: manifest {n}
|
| manifold {adj} (various in kind or quality)
|
:: veelvuldig, talrijk, veelvoudig, divers
|
| manifold {n} (locally Euclidean space)
|
:: variëteit {f}
|
| manifold {n} (omasum) SEE: omasum
|
::
|
| Manila {prop} (capital of the Philippines)
|
:: Manilla
|
| Manila hemp {n} (the fibre of the abaca)
|
:: manillahennep {m}
|
| maniple {n} (division of the Roman army)
|
:: manipel {m}
|
| maniple {n} (part of a priest's vestments)
|
:: manipel {m}
|
| manipulatable {adj} (gullible) SEE: gullible
|
::
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| manipulate {v} (move with the hands)
|
:: manipuleren
|
| manipulate {v} (influence or manage)
|
:: beïnvloeden, manipuleren
|
| manipulate {v}
|
:: manipuleren, beïnvloeden
|
| manipulation {n} (practice of manipulating)
|
:: manipulatie {f}, gebruik {n}
|
| manipulation {n} (skillful use of the hands)
|
:: manipulatie {f}
|
| manipulation {n} (devious management)
|
:: manipulatie {f}, misbruik {n}
|
| Manipur {prop} (Manipur, India)
|
:: Manipur
|
| Manitoba {prop} (Province in western Canada)
|
:: Manitoba {n}
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| mankind {n} (human race)
|
:: mensheid {f}
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| manliness {n} (similarity to man)
|
:: mannelijkheid {f}
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| manly {adj} (having the characteristics of a man)
|
:: mannelijk
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| man-made {adj} (created by a human)
|
:: door mensenhanden gemaakt
|
| manna ash {n} (Fraxinus ornis)
|
:: pluimes, mannaes, bloemes
|
| mannequin {n} (model of the human body used for the displaying of clothes)
|
:: mannequin, paspop {m} {f}
|
| manner {n} (way of performing or effecting; method or style)
|
:: manier {f}, wijze {f}
|
| manner {n} (characteristic mode of acting or behaving; bearing)
|
:: gedrag {n}
|
| Mannerism {n} (style of art)
|
:: maniërisme {n}
|
| manners {n} (etiquette)
|
:: omgangsvormen {p}
|
| man of few words {n} (man who doesn't speak much)
|
:: geen man van veel woorden {m}
|
| man of letters {n} (a literary man)
|
:: literaat {m}
|
| man-of-war {n} (cnidarian) SEE: Portuguese man-of-war
|
::
|
| manometer {n} (instrument to measure pressure)
|
:: manometer
|
| manor {n} (landed estate)
|
:: landhuis {n}
|
| manor {n} (feudal district)
|
:: heerlijkheid {f}
|
| man overboard {interj} (cry indicating someone has fallen over the side)
|
:: man overboord
|
| man proposes, God disposes {proverb} (things don't always work out as they were planned)
|
:: de mens wikt, God beschikt
|
| mansion {n} (large house or building)
|
:: landhuis {n}
|
| manslaughter {n} (act of killing unlawfully)
|
:: doodslag {m}
|
| mantel {n} (shelf above a fireplace)
|
:: schouw
|
| mantelpiece {n} (shelf)
|
:: schoorsteenmantel {m}, schouwmantel {m}
|
| mantis shrimp {n} (stomatopod)
|
:: bidsprinkhaankreeft {f}, mantisgarnaal {m}
|
| mantle {n} (fireplace shelf) SEE: mantel
|
::
|
| mantle {n} (incandescent gauze in a gas lamp)
|
:: gloeikous {f}
|
| mantle {n} (geology: layer of the Earth)
|
:: aardmantel, mantel
|
| mantling {n} (heraldry: drapery behind and around a coat of arms)
|
:: dekkleed {n}
|
| manual {n} (handbook or booklet that instructs)
|
:: handleiding {f}, handboek {n}
|
| manual {n} (musical keyboard)
|
:: manuaal {n}
|
| manual {n} (manual transmission)
|
:: handbak {m}
|
| manual {adj} (performed with the hands)
|
:: handmatig, met de hand, manueel
|
| manually {adv} (by hand)
|
:: manueel, met de hand, handmatig
|
| manufacture {v} (to make things)
|
:: vervaardigen
|
| manufacture {v} (to produce goods)
|
:: fabriceren
|
| manufacturer {n} (one who manufactures)
|
:: fabrikant
|
| manul {n} (Otocolobus manul)
|
:: manoel, pallaskat
|
| manumission {n} (release from slavery, freedom, the act of manumitting)
|
:: vrijlating
|
| manure {v} (to cultivate by manual labor)
|
:: cultiveren
|
| manure {v} (to apply manure)
|
:: bemesten
|
| manure {n} (excrement)
|
:: mest {m}
|
| manus {n} (hand) SEE: hand
|
::
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| manuscript {adj} (handwritten, or by extension typewritten)
|
:: handgeschreven, geschreven
|
| manuscript {n} (book, composition or any other document, written by hand)
|
:: manuscript {n}, handschrift {n}
|
| manuscript {n} (book, article etc, submitted for reproductive publication)
|
:: manuscript {n}, kopij {f}
|
| Manx {n} (the Manx cat breed)
|
:: manx
|
| Manx {n} (language) SEE: Manx Gaelic
|
::
|
| Manx cat {n} (mammal)
|
:: manxkat
|
| Manx Gaelic {n} (a Goidelic language spoken on the Isle of Man)
|
:: Manx {n}, Manx-Gaelisch {n}
|
| many {determiner} (an indefinite large number of)
|
:: veel, vele, menig
|
| many {pron} (an indefinite large number of people or things)
|
:: velen, veel
|
| many {n} (a collective mass of people)
|
:: menigte
|
| many a mickle makes a muckle {proverb} (lot of small amounts together become a large amount)
|
:: vele kleintjes maken een grote
|
| many hands make light work {proverb} (a large number of people cooperating can perform tasks easily)
|
:: vele handen maken licht werk
|
| manyplies {n} (omasum) SEE: omasum
|
::
|
| many thanks {interj} (many thanks)
|
:: heel erg bedankt
|
| Maoism {n} (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong)
|
:: maoïsme
|
| Maoist {adj} (of Maoism)
|
:: maoïstisch
|
| Maoist {n} (Maoist advocate)
|
:: maoïst {m} {f}
|
| Maori {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to the Māori)
|
:: Maori
|
| Maori {n} (indigenous people of Aotearoa New Zealand)
|
:: Maori {p}
|
| Maori {n} (member of the Maori people of New Zealand)
|
:: Maori {m} {f}
|
| Maori {n} (language of the Māori)
|
:: Maori {n}
|
| map {n} (visual representation of an area)
|
:: kaart {f}, landkaart {f}, plan {n}, plattegrond {m}
|
| map {v} (to create a visual representation of a territory)
|
:: afbeelden, in kaart brengen
|
| maple {n} (tree of the Acer genus)
|
:: esdoorn {m}
|
| maple syrup {n} (syrup made from the sap of the sugar maple)
|
:: ahornsiroop {m}
|
| mapping {n} (function that maps every element of a given set to a unique element of another set)
|
:: afbeelding {f}
|
| mar {v} (to spoil, to damage)
|
:: verpesten, verknoeien, beschadigen
|
| marabou {n} (large wading bird native to Africa)
|
:: maraboe {m}
|
| marathon {n} (road race)
|
:: marathon {m}
|
| maraud {v} (intransitive: to move about in roving fashion looking for plunder)
|
:: roven
|
| maraud {v} (transitive: to raid and pillage)
|
:: plunderen
|
| marauder {n} (one who moves about in roving fashion looking for plunder)
|
:: stroper {m}
|
| marauder {n} (band of outlaws who raid and pillage)
|
:: roversbende {m} {f}
|
| marble {n} (crystalline limestone)
|
:: marmer {n}
|
| marble {n} (spherical ball)
|
:: knikker {m}
|
| marbles {n} (game)
|
:: knikkers {p}
|
| marcassin {n} (young wild boar)
|
:: everjong {n}, frisling {m}
|
| march {n} (formal, rhythmic way of walking)
|
:: mars {m}
|
| march {n} (political rally or parade)
|
:: mars {m}
|
| march {n} (song in the genre of music written for marching)
|
:: mars {m}
|
| march {v} (walk with long, regular strides)
|
:: marcheren
|
| march {v} (go to war; make military advances)
|
:: ten strijde trekken
|
| march {n} (border region)
|
:: grensmark
|
| march {n} (region at a frontier governed by a marquess)
|
:: mark {n}
|
| March {prop} (third month of the Gregorian calendar)
|
:: maart
|
| marching band {n} (group of instrumental musicians)
|
:: dweilorkest {n}, blaaskapel {c}
|
| mare {n} (female horse)
|
:: merrie {f}
|
| mare's milk {n} (white liquid produced by the mammary glands of a mare)
|
:: paardenmelk {m}
|
| Margaret {prop} (female given name)
|
:: Margreet, Margriet
|
| margarine {n} (spread)
|
:: margarine {m}
|
| margay {n} (Leopardus wiedii)
|
:: margay
|
| margin {n} (edge of the paper that remains blank)
|
:: kantlijn {c}, marge {c}
|
| marginal {adj}
|
:: marginaal
|
| marginal benefit {n} (marginal utility) SEE: marginal utility
|
::
|
| marginal sea {n} (part of ocean)
|
:: randzee {f}
|
| marginal utility {n} (the additional utility to a consumer from an additional unit of an economic good)
|
:: marginaal nut {n}
|
| margin of error {n} (expression of the lack of precision)
|
:: foutmarge
|
| margrave {n} (military officer in charge of German border area)
|
:: markgraaf {m}
|
| margrave {n} (hereditary prince)
|
:: markgraaf {m}, markies {m}
|
| marguerite {n} (oxeye daisy) SEE: oxeye daisy
|
::
|
| Mariana Trench {prop} (trench in the North Pacific Ocean)
|
:: Marianentrog
|
| Marie {prop} (female given name) SEE: Mary
|
::
|
| marigold {n} (Calendula)
|
:: goudsbloem
|
| marigold {n} (Tagetes)
|
:: afrikaantje
|
| marijuana {n} (the drug)
|
:: marihuana
|
| marimba {n} (musical instrument)
|
:: marimba {m}
|
| marina {n} (harbour)
|
:: jachthaven
|
| marinade {v} (marinate) SEE: marinate
|
::
|
| marinade {n} (liquid mixture)
|
:: marinade {f}
|
| marinate {v} (soak in marinade)
|
:: marineren
|
| marine {adj} (of or pertaining to the sea)
|
:: marien, maritiem
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| marine {n} (member of a marine corps)
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:: marinier {m}
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| marine biology {n} (branch of biology)
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:: mariene biologie
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| marine climate {n} (mild climate near water)
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:: zeeklimaat {n}
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| marine corps {n} (military organization of marines who are trained and equipped to fight on or from ships)
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:: marinier {m}
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| mariner {n} (sailor) SEE: sailor
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::
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| mariner's compass {n} (compass) SEE: compass
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::
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| marionette {n} (string puppet)
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:: marionet {f}
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| marital rape {n} (rape by an intimate partner)
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:: : verkrachting binnen het huwelijk
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| marital status {n} (term describing relationship)
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:: burgerlijke staat {m}
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| maritime earwig {n} (Anisolabis maritima)
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:: maritieme oorworm {m}
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| marjoram {n} (culinary herb)
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:: marjolein
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| mark {n} (indication for reference or measurement)
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:: markering {f}, aanduiding {f}, teken {n}
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| mark {n} (academic score)
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:: punt {n}, score {f}
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| mark {n} (sporting score)
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:: punt {n}, score {f}
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| mark {n} (visible impression, blemish, stain)
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:: blaam {m}
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| mark {v} (indicate)
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:: markeren, aanduiden, optekenen
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| mark {v} (take note of)
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:: noteren, opschrijven, neerpennen, nota nemen
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| mark {v} (blemish)
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:: bevlekken
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| mark {v} (correct)
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:: verbeteren
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| mark {n} (unit of currency)
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:: mark {m}
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| mark {n} (coin)
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:: mark {m}
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| Mark {prop} (male given name)
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:: Mark {m}
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| Mark {prop} (the Evangelist)
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:: Mark {m}
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| Mark {prop} (book of the Bible)
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:: Evangelie naar Marcus
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| marker {n} (A gene or DNA sequence with a known location)
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:: merker
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| marker {n} (marker pen) SEE: marker pen
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::
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| marker pen {n} (pen)
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:: fiche {m}
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| market {n} (gathering for trading)
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:: markt {m}
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| market {n} (spacious site for trading)
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:: markt {m}, marktplein {n}
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| market {n} (group of potential customers)
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:: markt {m}, afzetmarkt {m}
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| market {n} (geographical area where a commercial demand exists)
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:: markt {m}, afzetmarkt {m}, afzetgebied {n}
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| market {n} (formally organized system of trading in specified goods or effects)
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:: markt {m}, beurs
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| market {n} (used attributively)
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:: markt-
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| market {n}
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:: markt {c}, marktplein {n}
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| market {v} (to make available and promote)
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:: op de markt brengen, commercialiseren, vermarkten
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| market {v} (to sell) SEE: sell
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::
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| market failure {n} (a situation in which the allocation of goods and services by a free market is not efficient)
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:: marktfalen {n}
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| market garden {n} (a garden in which vegetables are raised for sale at a market)
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:: tuinderij {f}
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| market share {n} (percentage of some market)
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:: marktaandeel {n}
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| market square {n} (open area in a town housing a public market)
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:: marktplein {n}
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| markhor {n} (Capra falconeri)
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:: schroefhoorngeit
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| marking gauge {n}
|
:: kruishout
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| marksman {n} (a man skilled in shooting at a target)
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:: schutter {m}
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| markup {n} (notation used to indicate how text should be displayed)
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:: opmaak {m}
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| markup {n} (percentage or amount added to buy-in price)
|
:: marge {f}, verkoopsmarge {f}
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| markup {n} (increase in price)
|
:: prijsstijging {f}
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| markup language {n} (computer language using markups)
|
:: opmaaktaal
|
| marl {n} (a mixed earthy substance)
|
:: mergel {m}
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| marlin {n} (game fish)
|
:: zwaardvis {m}
|
| marmalade {n} (jam)
|
:: marmelade {f}, jam {f}, confituur {f}
|
| marmot {n} (rodent of the genera Marmota)
|
:: marmot {f}
|
| maroon {n} (runaway slave)
|
:: marron {m}, bosneger {m}, bosnegerin {f}, boslandcreool {m}, boslandcreoolse {f}
|
| maroon {n} (castaway)
|
:: uitgestotene {c}, verstotene {c}
|
| maroon {adj} (associated with Maroon culture, communities or peoples)
|
:: marron-, boslandcreools
|
| maroon {v} (to abandon)
|
:: achterlaten, verlaten
|
| maroon {adj} (color)
|
:: bordeauxrood
|
| marquess {n} (title of nobility)
|
:: markies {m}
|
| marquis {n} (nobleman) SEE: marquess
|
::
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| marquisate {n} (territory held by a marquis, margrave or marchioness)
|
:: markgraafschap {f}
|
| Marrakech {prop} (city in Morocco)
|
:: Marrakesh
|
| marriage {n} (state of being married)
|
:: huwelijk {f}, echt {m}
|
| marriage {n} (union of two people)
|
:: huwelijk {f}
|
| marriage {n} (wedding)
|
:: bruiloft {m} {f}
|
| marriageable {adj} (suitable for marriage)
|
:: huwbaar
|
| married {adj} (in a state of marriage; having a wife or a husband)
|
:: getrouwd
|
| marrow {n} (substance inside bones)
|
:: merg {n}
|
| marrow {n} (kind of vegetable)
|
:: courgette {?}
|
| marrowbone {n} (bone with edible marrow)
|
:: mergbeen {n}
|
| marry {v} (to take a husband or wife)
|
:: trouwen, huwen
|
| marry {v} (to be joined in marriage)
|
:: trouwen, huwen, zich in de echt verbinden
|
| marry {v} (to unite in wedlock)
|
:: trouwen, huwen, in de echt verbinden
|
| marry me {phrase} (marriage proposal to a woman (the shortest form))
|
:: trouw met mij
|
| marry me {phrase} (marriage proposal to a man (the shortest form))
|
:: trouw met mij
|
| marry off {v} (successfully arrange the marriage of someone)
|
:: uithuwelijken
|
| marry up {v} (join) SEE: join
|
::
|
| Mars {prop} (planet)
|
:: Mars {n}
|
| Mars {prop} (god of war)
|
:: Mars {m}
|
| Mars {prop} (brand of chocolate bar)
|
:: Mars {m}
|
| Marseilles {prop} (city in France)
|
:: Marseille {n}
|
| Marseille soap {n} (kind of hard soap)
|
:: Marseille zeep {f}
|
| marsh {n} (area of low, wet land)
|
:: moeras {n}, broek {n}, moer {n}
|
| marshal {n} (military officer of the highest rank)
|
:: maarschalk {m}
|
| Marshallese {n} (language)
|
:: Marshallees
|
| marshalling yard {n}
|
:: rangeerterrein {n}
|
| Marshall Islands {prop} (Republic of the Marshall Islands)
|
:: Marshalleilanden
|
| marsh buck {n} (Tragelaphus spekii)
|
:: moerasantilope, langhoefantilope, sitatoenga
|
| marsh deer {n} (Blastocerus dichotomus)
|
:: moerashert {n}
|
| marsh mallow {n} (Althaea officinalis)
|
:: heemst
|
| marshmallow {n} (confectionery)
|
:: marshmallow
|
| marshmallow {n} (plant) SEE: marsh mallow
|
::
|
| marshrutka {n} (share taxi)
|
:: marsjroetka {f}
|
| marsh sandpiper {n} (Tringa stagnatilis)
|
:: poelruiter
|
| marsh tit {n} (bird)
|
:: glanskop
|
| Mars Rover {n} (vehicle)
|
:: marsverkenner {m}
|
| marsupial {n} (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
|
:: buideldier {n}
|
| marten {n} (mammal)
|
:: marter {m}
|
| martial {n} (soldier, warrior) SEE: soldier
|
::
|
| martial {adj} (of or relating to the planet Mars) SEE: Martian
|
::
|
| martial {n} (synonym of Martian) SEE: Martian
|
::
|
| Martial {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Martialis, Martial
|
| Martial {prop} (Roman poet)
|
:: Martialis
|
| martial art {n} (fighting style)
|
:: gevechtskunst {f}, gevechtssport {f}, krijgskunst {f}
|
| martial law {n} (rule by military authorities)
|
:: krijgswet, staat van beleg
|
| Martian {adj} (of or relating to the planet Mars)
|
:: Mars-, van Mars [literally: of Mars], Martiaans
|
| Martian {n} (inhabitant of the planet Mars)
|
:: marsmannetje {n}
|
| Martin {prop} (given name)
|
:: Martijn {m}, Maarten {m}, Martinus {m}
|
| martini {n} (cocktail)
|
:: martini {m}
|
| Martinique {prop} (Department of Martinique)
|
:: Martinique
|
| martlet {n} (depiction of a mythological bird)
|
:: merlet {f}
|
| martyr {n} (one willing to be killed for religion)
|
:: martelaar {m}, martelares {f}
|
| martyr {n} (one who sacrifices their life for an important cause)
|
:: martelaar {m}
|
| martyr {n} (one who suffers greatly, even involuntarily)
|
:: martelaar {m}
|
| martyr {v} (torture) SEE: torture
|
::
|
| martyr {v} (persecute) SEE: persecute
|
::
|
| martyrology {n} (list of martyred Christian saints)
|
:: martyrologie {f}, martyrologium {n}
|
| martyry {n} (a shrine in honor of a martyr)
|
:: martelaarsschrijn {n}, martyrium {n}
|
| marvel {n} (miracle) SEE: miracle
|
::
|
| marvel {n} (wonder) SEE: wonder
|
::
|
| marvellous {adj} (exciting wonder) SEE: marvelous
|
::
|
| marvelous {adj} (exciting wonder or surprise)
|
:: wonderbaar
|
| Marxism {n} (philosophy)
|
:: marxisme {n}
|
| Marxism {n} (ideology)
|
:: marxisme {n}
|
| Marxism-Leninism {prop} (communist ideological stream)
|
:: marxisme-leninisme {n}
|
| Marxist {adj} (following Marxism)
|
:: marxistisch
|
| Marxist-Leninist {adj} (of or pertaining to Marxism-Leninism)
|
:: marxistisch-leninistisch
|
| Marxist-Leninist {n} (adherent of Marxism-Leninism)
|
:: marxist-leninist {m}
|
| Mary {prop} (female given name)
|
:: Maria
|
| Mary Magdalene {prop} (female disciple of Jesus)
|
:: Maria Magdalena {f}
|
| marzipan {n} (confection of almond paste, sugar and egg white)
|
:: marsepein {m}
|
| mascara {n} (eyelash cosmetic)
|
:: mascara {m} {f}
|
| mascot {n} (something used to symbolize a sports team or other group)
|
:: mascotte {m} {f}
|
| masculine {adj} (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
|
:: mannelijk
|
| masculine {adj} (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
|
:: mannelijk
|
| masculine {adj} (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
|
:: mannelijk
|
| masculine {adj} (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
|
:: mannelijk
|
| masculinism {n} (masculism) SEE: masculism
|
::
|
| masculinity {n} (degree or property of being masculine)
|
:: mannelijkheid {f}, masculiniteit {f}
|
| masculism {n} (a social theory or political movement)
|
:: masculinisme {n}
|
| masdar {n} (verbal noun) SEE: verbal noun
|
::
|
| mash {n} (mashed potatoes) SEE: mashed potatoes
|
::
|
| mashed potatoes {n} (dish)
|
:: aardappelpuree {f}
|
| masjid {n} (mosque) SEE: mosque
|
::
|
| mask {n} (cover for the face)
|
:: masker {m}
|
| mask {v} (to cover, as the face, by way of concealment or defense against injury)
|
:: maskeren
|
| masked lapwing {n} (Vanellus miles)
|
:: maskerkievit
|
| masking tape {n} (tape made of a thin paper)
|
:: schildersplakband {n}
|
| masochism {n} (the enjoyment of receiving pain or humiliation)
|
:: masochisme {n}
|
| masochist {n} (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
|
:: masochist {m}
|
| masochistic {adj} (deriving pleasure from abuse, being punished, or dominated)
|
:: masochistisch
|
| mason {n} (one who builds with stone or brick)
|
:: metselaar {m}, [Flemish] metser {m}
|
| mason {n} (Freemason) SEE: Freemason
|
::
|
| masquerade {v} (disguise) SEE: disguise
|
::
|
| Masr {prop} (Egypt) SEE: Egypt
|
::
|
| mass {n} (quantity of matter cohering together to make one body)
|
:: massa {f}
|
| mass {n} (large quantity; sum)
|
:: massa {f}, hoeveelheid {f}
|
| mass {n} (bulk; magnitude; body; size)
|
:: massa {f}, hoeveelheid {f}
|
| mass {n} (principal part)
|
:: meerderheid {f}, massa {f}
|
| mass {n} (physics: quantity of matter which a body contains)
|
:: massa {f}
|
| mass {n} (pharmacy: medicinal substance made into a cohesive, homogeneous lump)
|
:: massa {f}
|
| mass {n} (medicine: palpable or visible abnormal globular structure)
|
:: massa {f}
|
| mass {n} (large body of individuals)
|
:: massa {f}
|
| mass {v} (form or collect into a mass)
|
:: samennemen, samenhopen, ophopen
|
| mass {adj} (involving a mass of things)
|
:: massa-
|
| mass {adj} (involving a mass of people)
|
:: massa-
|
| mass {n} (religion: Eucharist)
|
:: mis {f}
|
| mass {n} (religion: celebration of the Eucharist)
|
:: mis {f}
|
| mass {n} (religion: sacrament of the Eucharist)
|
:: mis {f}
|
| mass {n} (musical setting of parts of the mass)
|
:: mis {f}
|
| mass {v} (celebrate Mass)
|
:: vieren, misvieren
|
| Mass {n} (Roman Catholic Church: the principal liturgical service)
|
:: dienst {m}, gebedsdienst {m}, mis {m} {f}, misdienst {f}
|
| Massachusetts {prop} (a state of the United States of America)
|
:: Massachusetts
|
| massacre {n} (intentional mass killing)
|
:: bloedbad
|
| massage {n} (rubbing, kneading, or hitting muscled part of a body)
|
:: massage {f}
|
| massage {v} (to perform a massage on somebody)
|
:: masseren
|
| massage {v} (to manipulate data or a document)
|
:: manipuleren
|
| massage {v} (to falsify data or accounts)
|
:: vervalsen
|
| masseur {n} (a person who performs massage)
|
:: masseur {m}, masseuse {f}
|
| masseuse {n} (a female masseur)
|
:: masseuse {f}
|
| mass grave {n} (a grave containing many corpses)
|
:: massagraf {n}, verzamelgraf {n}
|
| massif {n} (principal mountain mass)
|
:: massief {n}, bergmassief {n}
|
| massive {adj} (of great size, significance or import; overwhelming)
|
:: massief
|
| mass murder {n} (successive killing of many people)
|
:: massamoord {m}
|
| mass noun {n} (noun describing something that cannot be counted)
|
:: niet-telbaar zelfstandig naamwoord {n}, niet-telbaar substantief {n}
|
| mass production {n} (process of manufacturing products on a large scale)
|
:: massaproductie {f}
|
| mast {n} (support of a sail)
|
:: mast {m}
|
| mast {n} (the fruit of forest-trees)
|
:: mast {m}
|
| mastaba {n} (rectangular structure with a flat top and slightly sloping sides)
|
:: mastaba {f}
|
| mast cell {n} (cell)
|
:: mestcel {f} {m}, mastocyt {m}
|
| master {n} (expert at something)
|
:: meester {m}
|
| master {v} (to control)
|
:: controleren
|
| master {v} (to learn to a high degree)
|
:: beheersen
|
| master key {n} (a key that opens a set of several locks)
|
:: moedersleutel {m}, loper {m}
|
| master of ceremonies {n} (host at a formal event)
|
:: ceremoniemeester {m}
|
| masterpiece {n} (piece of work that has been given much critical praise)
|
:: meesterwerk {n}
|
| master's {n} (master's degree) SEE: master's degree
|
::
|
| master's degree {n} (postgraduate degree)
|
:: master {m}
|
| mastership {n}
|
:: meesterschap {n}
|
| master's thesis {n} (thesis)
|
:: masterscriptie {f}, masterthesis {m}, masterthese {m}
|
| masterwork {n} (piece of quality indicative of having been made by a master) SEE: masterpiece
|
::
|
| mastery {n} (philosopher's stone) SEE: philosopher's stone
|
::
|
| mastery {n}
|
:: meesterschap {n}
|
| mastic {n} (the shrub or tree Pistacia lentiscus)
|
:: mastiekboom {m}, mastaka
|
| mastic {n} (the tree's resin)
|
:: mastiek, mastaka
|
| mastic {n} (the flexible, waterproof filler)
|
:: mastiek
|
| masticate {v} (chew) SEE: chew
|
::
|
| mastiff {n} (mastiff)
|
:: mastiff
|
| masturbate {v} (to masturbate)
|
:: masturberen
|
| masturbation {n} (manual erotic stimulation of the genitals)
|
:: zelfbevrediging {f}, masturbatie {f}
|
| masturbatory {adj} (pertaining to masturbation)
|
:: masturbatorisch
|
| masu {n} (square wooden box)
|
:: masu {m}
|
| Masuria {prop} (an area in northeastern Poland)
|
:: Mazurië
|
| mat {n} (foot wiping device or floor covering)
|
:: mat {c}, deurmat {c}
|
| mat {n} (protector)
|
:: mat {c}, onderlegger {m}, placemat {c}
|
| mat {n} (athletics: protective pad)
|
:: mat {c}, turnmat {c}
|
| matador {n} (bullfighter)
|
:: stierenvechter
|
| match {n} (sporting event)
|
:: wedstrijd {f}, match {f}
|
| match {n} (attribute equaling or exceeding)
|
:: evenknie {m} {f}, gelijke
|
| match {v} (to agree; to equal)
|
:: overeenstemmen
|
| match {v} (make a successful pairing)
|
:: overeenkomen met
|
| match {v} (equal or exceed in achievement)
|
:: evenaren
|
| match {n} (device to make fire)
|
:: lucifer {m}, zwavelstokje {n} (rare)
|
| matchbook {n} (a small folded sheet of cardboard containing rows of cardboard matches)
|
:: luciferboekje
|
| matchbox {n} (small cardboard box in which matches are kept)
|
:: luciferdoosje {n}
|
| match fixing {n} (the act of losing, or playing to a pre-determined result)
|
:: matchfixing {m} {n}, wedstrijdvervalsing {f}
|
| mate {n} (checkmate) SEE: checkmate
|
::
|
| mate {n} (of breeding animal: sexual partner)
|
:: gezel {m}, partner {m} {f}, paringsgezel {m}
|
| mate {n} (nautical: ship's officer on commercial vessel)
|
:: maat {m}, scheepsmaat {m}
|
| mate {n} (trade assistant)
|
:: gast {m}, maat {m}
|
| mate {n} (friend, see also: friend)
|
:: maat(je) {m} {n}, kameraad {m}, makker {m}, gabber {m}
|
| mate {v} (copulate)
|
:: paren
|
| mate {v} (pair in order to raise offspring)
|
:: paren
|
| mate {v} (arrange in matched pairs)
|
:: koppelen, paren
|
| mate {v} (to put an opponent in checkmate)
|
:: schaakmat spelen
|
| material {adj} (related to matter)
|
:: materieel, materiële
|
| material {adj} (worldly)
|
:: materieel, materiële, wereldlijk, wereldlijke
|
| material {n} (matter)
|
:: materiaal {n}, grondstof {f}
|
| material {n} (text)
|
:: materiaal {n}
|
| material {n} (cloth)
|
:: materiaal {n}, naaigoed {n}
|
| materialist {n} (someone who is materialistic)
|
:: materialist {m}
|
| materialist {n} (follower of philosophical materialism)
|
:: materialist {m}
|
| materialist {adj} (having features typical of philosophical materialism)
|
:: materialistisch
|
| maternal {adj} (of or pertaining to a mother)
|
:: moederlijk
|
| maternal {adj} (related through the mother, or her side of the family)
|
:: langs moeders kant
|
| maternal aunt {n} (one's mother's sister)
|
:: tante {f}
|
| maternal death {n} (death of a woman that occurs directly related to the procreative process)
|
:: zwangerschapsdood
|
| maternal grandfather {n} (one's mother's father)
|
:: grootvader van moederszijde {m}
|
| maternal grandmother {n} (The mother of one's mother)
|
:: grootmoeder van moederszijde {f}
|
| maternal uncle {n} (brother of one's mother)
|
:: oom {m}, [Flemish] nonkel {m}
|
| maternity {n} (state of being a mother; motherhood)
|
:: materniteit {f}, moederschap {n}
|
| maternity leave {n} (leave of absence)
|
:: zwangerschapsverlof, moederschapsrust {m} {f} [Belgium]
|
| math {n} (short form of mathematics)
|
:: wiskunde
|
| mathematical {adj} (of, or relating to mathematics)
|
:: wiskundig
|
| mathematical {adj} (possible but highly improbable)
|
:: theoretisch
|
| mathematician {n} (expert in mathematics)
|
:: wiskundige {m}, mathematicus {m}
|
| mathematics {n} (field of study)
|
:: wiskunde {f}, mathematiek [rare], mathematica [rare], mathesis [rare]
|
| mathematics {n} (person's ability to use mathematics)
|
:: rekenvaardigheid {f}, wiskunde {f}
|
| Mathewson {prop} (surname meaning "son of Matthew")
|
:: Matthijs, Mathijsen
|
| maths {n} (short form of mathematics)
|
:: wiskunde {f}
|
| Mato Grosso do Sul {prop} (state in south-western Brazil)
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:: Mato Grosso do Sul
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| matriarch {n} (a female leader of a family, a tribe or an ethnic or religious group)
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:: aartsmoeder {f}, matriarch {f}
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| matriarchal {adj} (governed by a matriarch)
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:: matriarchaal
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| matriarchy {n}
|
:: matriarchaat {n}
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| matriculation {n} (enrollment in a college or university)
|
:: inschrijving
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| matriculation {n} (A pass in some university examinations)
|
:: toelatingsexamen
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| matrimony vine {n} (wolfberry) SEE: wolfberry
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::
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| matrix {n} (womb) SEE: womb
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::
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| matrix {n} (math: rectangular arrangement of numbers or terms)
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:: matrix {f}
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| matrix {n} (two-dimensional array)
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:: matrix {m}
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| matron {n} (mature or elderly woman)
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:: matrone
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| matron {n} (housekeeper)
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:: directrice, hoofdverpleegster
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| matryoshka {n} (Russian doll) SEE: Russian doll
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::
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| matte {adj} (not reflective of light)
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:: mat
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| matter {n} (basic structural component of the universe)
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:: materie {f}
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| matter {n} (kind of substance)
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:: stof {c}
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| matter {n}
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:: materie {f}
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| matter {v} (to be important)
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:: belangrijk zijn, er toe doen
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| matter of life and death {n} (Something whose outcome could result in either someone's survival or their death)
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:: kwestie van leven of dood {f}
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| Matthew {prop} (male given name)
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:: Matthijs {m}, Thijs {m}, Matteüs {m}
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| Matthew {prop} (biblical disciple)
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:: Matteüs
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| Matthew {prop} (gospel of Matthew)
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:: evangelie naar Matteüs
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| matting {n} (surface used for surrounding pictures) SEE: matte
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::
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| mattock {n} (agricultural tool)
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:: hak {f}
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| mattress {n} (a pad on which a person can recline and sleep)
|
:: matras {m}
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| mature {adj}
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:: volwassen
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| mature {v} (to become mature; to ripen)
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:: rijpen, volwassen worden
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| mature {v} (to reach the date when payment is due)
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:: vervallen
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| maturity {n} (state of being mature, ready or ripe)
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:: maturiteit, rijpheid
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| maturity {n} (when bodily growth has completed and/or reproduction can begin)
|
:: maturiteit, geslachtsrijpheid, volwassenheid, wasdom {m}
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| maturity {n} (ready for execution or coming due)
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:: vervaldag, betaaldatum
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| maudlin {adj} (extravagantly or excessively sentimental; self-pitying)
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:: sentimenteel, schreierig, melodramatisch
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| maugre {prep} (in spite of) SEE: in spite of
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::
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| maul {n} (heavy, long-handled hammer)
|
:: kloofbijl {f}
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| maul {v} (savage)
|
:: toetakelen
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| maunch {n} (heraldry: a long stylised sleeve)
|
:: mouw
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| maunderer {n} (babbler)
|
:: babbelaar {m}, babbelkous {f}
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| maundy {n} (ceremony of washing the feet of poor persons or inferiors)
|
:: voetwassing {f}
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| Maundy Thursday {prop} (Thursday before Easter)
|
:: Witte Donderdag {m}
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| Maurice {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Maurits
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| Mauritania {prop} (Islamic Republic of Mauritania)
|
:: Mauretanië {n}
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| Mauritius {prop} (country)
|
:: Mauritius
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| Mauser {n} (firearm)
|
:: Mauser {m}
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| mausoleum {n} (large tomb)
|
:: mausoleum {n}
|
| mauve {n} (colour)
|
:: mauve {n}, paars {n}
|
| mauve {adj} (colour)
|
:: mauve, paars
|
| maven {n} (expert in a given field)
|
:: zelf-benoemde expert {m}, zelf-benoemde specialist {m}
|
| maverick {adj} (showing independence in thoughts or actions)
|
:: eigenwijs
|
| maverick {n} (one who is unconventional or does not abide by rules)
|
:: individualist {c}, nonconformist {m}
|
| maw {n} (stomach)
|
:: pens, maag
|
| maxilla {n} (bone of upper jaw)
|
:: kaakbeen {n}
|
| maximal {adj} (Largest, greatest, highest, most)
|
:: maximaal
|
| Maximilian {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Maximiliaan
|
| maximize {v} (to make as large as possible)
|
:: maximaliseren
|
| may {v} (have permission to)
|
:: mogen
|
| may {v} (possibly, but not certainly)
|
:: misschien
|
| may {v} (subjunctive)
|
:: mogen
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| May {prop} (fifth month of the Gregorian calendar)
|
:: mei, bloeimaand {m} [archaic]
|
| maybe {adv} (indicating a lack of certainty)
|
:: misschien, wellicht, mogelijk, mogelijkerwijs
|
| maybe {adv} (as a pro-sentence)
|
:: misschien, het zou kunnen, mogelijk
|
| May bug {n} (cockchafer) SEE: cockchafer
|
::
|
| mayfly {n} (insect of order Ephemeroptera)
|
:: eendagsvlieg {m} {f}, haft {n}
|
| mayhem {n} (chaos)
|
:: chaos {m}, wanorde
|
| mayonnaise {n} (dressing)
|
:: mayonaise {m}
|
| mayor {n} (leader of a city)
|
:: burgemeester {m}
|
| mayor {n} (royal steward)
|
:: hofmeier {m}
|
| mayoress {n} (female mayor)
|
:: burgemeesteres {f}
|
| Mayotte {prop} (Territorial Collectivity of Mayotte)
|
:: Mayotte
|
| maypole {n} (pole, garlanded with streamers held by people who dance around it to celebrate May Day)
|
:: meiboom
|
| may the Force be with you {phrase} (wish someone luck)
|
:: moge de Kracht met u zijn; Ripuarian: maag de Maat mit diech zieë
|
| Maytide {prop} (spring month of May)
|
:: meimaand, meitijd
|
| Maytime {n} (Maytide) SEE: Maytide
|
::
|
| Mazanderani {adj} (pertaining to Mazandaran)
|
:: Masanderanisch
|
| mazel tov {interj} ((Hebrew/Yiddish) congratulations or good wishes, especially at weddings)
|
:: [Yiddish] mazzel tov, mazzeltof, mazzeltow, [Hebrew] mazal tov, [Sephardi Hebrew] mazaal tob
|
| mazut {n} (low-quality fuel oil)
|
:: mazout {m}, stookolie {m} {f}
|
| Möbius band {n} (Möbius strip) SEE: Möbius strip
|
::
|
| Möbius group {n} (PGL(2,C))
|
:: Möbius-groep {m} {f}
|
| Möbius strip {n} (one-sided surface)
|
:: Möbiusband {m}
|
| Möbius transformation {n} (transformation of the complex plane)
|
:: Möbius-transformatie {f}
|
| MC {v} (rap) SEE: rap
|
::
|
| McDonald's {prop} (fast-food restaurant)
|
:: McDonald's, [slang] Maccie
|
| mâche {n} (Valerianella locusta)
|
:: veldsla
|
| me {determiner} (my, see also: )
|
:: mijn, m'n [informal]
|
| me {pron} (myself) SEE: myself
|
::
|
| me {pron} (direct object of a verb)
|
:: me, mij
|
| me {pron} (object of a preposition)
|
:: mijn, me
|
| me {pron} (indirect object of a verb)
|
:: mij, me
|
| me {pron} (subject of a verb without “and”)
|
:: ik
|
| mea culpa {n} (my fault, due to my error)
|
:: mijn schuld
|
| mead {n} (alcoholic drink)
|
:: mede {f}
|
| meadery {n} (place where mead is made)
|
:: mederij {f}
|
| meadow {n} (field or pasture)
|
:: weide {f}
|
| meadow pipit {n} (bird)
|
:: Graspieper
|
| meager {adj} (lean)
|
:: mager
|
| meager {adj} (poor, deficient or inferior)
|
:: mager, schamel
|
| meagre {n} (Argyrosomus regius)
|
:: ombervis
|
| meagre {adj}
|
:: mager, karig, schraal
|
| meal {n} (food that is prepared and eaten)
|
:: maaltijd {m}
|
| meal {n} (coarse-ground edible part of various grains)
|
:: meel {n}
|
| mealtime {n} (time at which a meal is eaten)
|
:: etenstijd {m}
|
| mealworm beetle {n} (mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor)
|
:: meeltor {f} {m}
|
| mealybug {n}
|
:: wolluis
|
| mealy-mouthed {adj} (not forthright)
|
:: huichelachtig
|
| mean {v} (to intend; plan on doing)
|
:: willen, van plan zijn
|
| mean {v} (to have intentions of some kind)
|
:: bedoelen, menen
|
| mean {v} (to intend (something) for a given purpose or fate)
|
:: bedoelen
|
| mean {v} (to convey, indicate)
|
:: betekenen, willen zeggen, bedoelen
|
| mean {v} (to signify)
|
:: bedoelen, willen zeggen, betekenen
|
| mean {v} (to have conviction in what one says)
|
:: menen
|
| mean {v} (to result in; bring about)
|
:: betekenen
|
| mean {v} (to be important)
|
:: betekenen
|
| mean {adj} (intending to cause harm, successfully or otherwise)
|
:: gemeen, boosaardig
|
| mean {adj} (low-minded; acting without consideration of others)
|
:: gemeen
|
| mean {adj} (powerful; fierce; harsh; damaging)
|
:: gemeen
|
| mean {adj} (low in quality; inferior)
|
:: minderwaardig
|
| mean {adj} (having the mean as its value)
|
:: gemiddeld, gemiddelde
|
| mean {n} (method by which something is done)
|
:: middel {n}
|
| mean {n} (intermediate value)
|
:: gemiddelde {n}
|
| meanie {n} (unkind person)
|
:: gemenerik {m} {f}
|
| meaning {n} (symbolic value of something)
|
:: waarde {f}, betekenis {m}
|
| meaning {n} (significance of a thing, as "the meaning of life")
|
:: zin {m}
|
| meaning {n} (definition or connotation of a word)
|
:: betekenis {m}
|
| meaningful {adj} (having meaning, significant)
|
:: zinvol
|
| meaningless {adj} (lacking meaning)
|
:: zinloos, betekenisloos
|
| meaning of life {n} (hypothetical answer to life's ultimate questions)
|
:: zin van het leven {m}
|
| means {n} (instrument or condition for attaining a purpose)
|
:: middel {n}
|
| means {n} (resources)
|
:: middelen {n-p}
|
| means of transport {n} (mode of transport) SEE: mode of transport
|
::
|
| meantime {n}
|
:: ondertussen
|
| meanwhile {adv} (during the time)
|
:: intussen, ondertussen
|
| meanwhile {adv} (at the same time but elsewhere)
|
:: ondertussen, intussen, in de tussentijd
|
| measle {n} (a leper)
|
:: lepralijder {m}
|
| measles {n} (acute highly contagious viral disease)
|
:: mazelen {p}, morbilli
|
| measurable {adj} (able to be measured)
|
:: meetbaar
|
| measure {n} (melody) SEE: melody
|
::
|
| measure {n} (unspecified portion or quantity)
|
:: maat {m} {f}, hoeveelheid {f}
|
| measure {n} (act or result of measuring)
|
:: meten {n}, meting {f}
|
| measure {n} (standard against which something can be judged, criterion)
|
:: maat {m} {f}, maatstaf {m}
|
| measure {n} (size ascertained by measuring)
|
:: maat {m} {f}
|
| measure {n} (something to take measurements)
|
:: regel {m}, meetlat {f}, lat {f}, lineaal {n}
|
| measure {n} (mathematical function)
|
:: maat {m} {f}
|
| measure {n} (musical designation)
|
:: maat {m} {f}
|
| measure {n} (action to achieve some purpose)
|
:: maatregel {m}
|
| measure {n}
|
:: afstand {m}
|
| measure {v} (ascertain the quantity of a unit)
|
:: meten
|
| measure {v} (estimate the unit size)
|
:: meten, schatten
|
| measure {v} (obtain or set apart)
|
:: afmeten
|
| measure {n} (dance) SEE: dance
|
::
|
| measure {n} (math: number which is contained in a given number without remainder) SEE: divisor
|
::
|
| measure {n} (geology: bed or stratum) SEE: bed
|
::
|
| measurement {n} (act of measuring)
|
:: meting {f}
|
| measurement {n} (magnitude determined by measuring)
|
:: meting {f}
|
| measure word {n} (measure word, classifier)
|
:: maatwoord {n}
|
| measuring cup {n} (utensil to measure the volume)
|
:: maatbeker {m}
|
| measuring jug {n} (jug for measuring liquids) SEE: measuring cup
|
::
|
| measuring tape {n} (tape measure) SEE: tape measure
|
::
|
| meat {n} (animal flesh used as food)
|
:: vlees {n}
|
| meat {n} (type of meat)
|
:: vleessoort
|
| meat {n} (any sort of flesh)
|
:: vlees {n}
|
| meat {n} (solid edible part of a plant)
|
:: vruchtvlees {n}
|
| meat {n} (substance, solid part)
|
:: substantie, vlees op de botten
|
| meat {n} (meathead)
|
:: hansworst, lulvent {m}
|
| meat {n} (totem) SEE: totem
|
::
|
| meatball {n} (meatball)
|
:: gehaktbal {f}
|
| meatgrinder {n} (device for cutting meat)
|
:: gehaktmolen {m}
|
| meat jelly {n} (aspic) SEE: aspic
|
::
|
| meatloaf {n} (mixture of ground meat)
|
:: gehaktbrood {n}
|
| Mecca {prop} (city in Saudi Arabia)
|
:: Mekka
|
| mechanic {n} (skilled worker on machinery)
|
:: mecanicien {m}, werktuigkundige {m}
|
| mechanical {adj} (physics: related to mechanics)
|
:: mechanisch
|
| mechanical pencil {n} (pencil with a retractable lead)
|
:: vulpotlood {n}
|
| mechanics {n} (a branch of physics)
|
:: mechanica
|
| mechanism {n} (mechanical means for the conversion or control of motion)
|
:: mechanisme {n}
|
| Mechelen {prop} (city)
|
:: Mechelen {n}
|
| Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania {prop} (one of the component states of Germany)
|
:: Mecklenburg-Voor-Pommeren
|
| medal {n} (stamped metal disc)
|
:: medaille {m} {f}, erepenning {f}
|
| medal table {n}
|
:: medaillespiegel
|
| meddle {v} (to interfere in affairs)
|
:: zich moeien, tussenkomen, bemoeien
|
| meddle {v} (to have sex) SEE: have sex
|
::
|
| meddler {n} (one who meddles or interferes)
|
:: bemoeial {m}
|
| meddlesome {adj} (inclined to meddle or interfere)
|
:: bemoeizuchtig
|
| mediaeval {adj} (medieval) SEE: medieval
|
::
|
| median {n} (statistics: measure of central tendency)
|
:: mediaan
|
| median {n} (area separating two lanes of opposite-direction traffic)
|
:: middenberm
|
| median {adj} (having the median as its value)
|
:: mediaan
|
| media studies {n} (academic discipline)
|
:: mediastudies
|
| mediate {adj} (intermediate) SEE: intermediate
|
::
|
| mediation {n}
|
:: bemiddeling {f}
|
| mediator {n} (one who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement)
|
:: bemiddelaar {m}, tussenpersoon {m}
|
| medic {n} (doctor) SEE: doctor
|
::
|
| medical {adj} (of the practice of medicine)
|
:: medisch
|
| medical ethics {n} (Translations)
|
:: medische ethiek {f}
|
| medicate {v} (administer medication)
|
:: medicineren
|
| medication {n} (one or all the medicines regularly taken by a patient)
|
:: medicatie
|
| medicinal {adj} (tending to cure disease)
|
:: geneeskrachtig
|
| medicine {n} (substance which promotes healing)
|
:: medicijn {n}, geneesmiddel {n}
|
| medicine {n} (field of study)
|
:: geneeskunde {f}, [archaic] artsenij {f}
|
| medicine {n} (profession)
|
:: geneeskunde, [archaic] artsenij {f}
|
| medicine {n} (ritual Native American magic)
|
:: medicijn {n}
|
| medicine man {n} (shamanistic healer)
|
:: medicijnman {m}
|
| medicine woman {n} (shamanistic healer)
|
:: medicijnvrouw {f}
|
| medieval {adj} (of or relating to the Middle Ages)
|
:: middeleeuws, [mediaevaal] mediëvaal
|
| medieval {adj} (having characteristics associated with the Middle Ages)
|
:: middeleeuws, [mediaevaal] mediëvaal
|
| medieval {n} (a medieval thing)
|
:: middeleeuws
|
| medieval {n} (someone living in the Middle Ages)
|
:: middeleeuwer {m}
|
| medieval {adj} (brutal) SEE: brutal
|
::
|
| medievalist {n} (one who studies culture and history in the Middle Ages)
|
:: mediëvist {m}
|
| Medieval Latin {prop} (language)
|
:: middeleeuws Latijn {n}
|
| mediocre {adj} (having no peculiar or outstanding features)
|
:: middelmatig
|
| mediocrity {n} (condition of being mediocre)
|
:: middelmatigheid {f}
|
| meditate {v} (rest)
|
:: mediteren
|
| meditation {n} (devotional contemplation)
|
:: meditatie {f}
|
| meditation {n} (contemplative discourse)
|
:: meditatie {f}, overpeinzing {f}
|
| Mediterranean {adj} (Of or pertaining to the Mediterranean Sea and the region around it)
|
:: mediterraan
|
| Mediterranean {prop} (region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea)
|
:: Middellandse Zee {n}
|
| Mediterranean {prop} (Mediterranean Sea) SEE: Mediterranean Sea
|
::
|
| Mediterranean gull {n} (Ichthyaetus melanocephalus)
|
:: zwartkopmeeuw {f}
|
| mediterranean sea {n} (mostly enclosed sea)
|
:: binnenzee {f}, middellandse zee {f}, middelzee {f}
|
| Mediterranean Sea {prop} (sea between Europe and Africa)
|
:: Middellandse Zee {f}
|
| medium {n} (material or empty space through which signals, waves or forces pass)
|
:: medium {n}
|
| medium {n} (someone who supposedly conveys information from the spirit world)
|
:: medium
|
| mediumwave {adj}
|
:: middengolf {f}
|
| medlar {n} (tree)
|
:: mispelboom, mispelaar
|
| medlar {n} (fruit)
|
:: mispel
|
| medulla oblongata {n} (lower portion of the brainstem)
|
:: medulla oblongata {f}, verlengde merg {n}
|
| Medusa {prop} (one of the Gorgons)
|
:: Medusa {f}
|
| meek {adj} (humble, modest, or self-effacing)
|
:: gedwee, zachtmoedig
|
| meerkat {n} (small carnivorous mammal)
|
:: stokstaartje {n}
|
| meet {v} (encounter by accident)
|
:: ontmoeten, treffen
|
| meet {v} (see through arrangement)
|
:: afspreken, treffen
|
| meet {v} (to get acquainted)
|
:: ontmoeten, leren kennen
|
| meet {v} (converge and touch)
|
:: raken
|
| meet {v} (comply with)
|
:: overeenstemmen met, beantwoorden aan, vervullen
|
| meet {v} (come together in conflict)
|
:: elkander ontmoeten
|
| meeting {n} (gathering for a purpose)
|
:: bijeenkomst {f}, beraad {n}, overleg {n}, ontmoeting, samenkomst, vergadering {f}, zitting {f}, treffen {n}
|
| meeting {n} (people at such a gathering)
|
:: vergadering {f}
|
| meeting {n} (encounter between people)
|
:: ontmoeting {f}
|
| meeting {n} (place or instance of junction or intersection)
|
:: samenkomst {f}, ontmoetingsplaats {f}, raakpunt {n}, raakvlak {n}
|
| meeting {n}
|
:: afspraak; vergadering {f}
|
| mega- {prefix} (very large, great)
|
:: mega-
|
| mega- {prefix} (multiplication factor one million)
|
:: mega-
|
| megabat {n} (bat of the family Pteropodidae)
|
:: vliegende hond {m}, vleerhond {m}
|
| megacalorie {n}
|
:: megacalorie {f}
|
| megagram {n} (unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms)
|
:: megagram {m}
|
| megalith {n} (construction)
|
:: megaliet {m}
|
| megalomania {n} (psychopathological condition)
|
:: grootheidswaanzin {m}, megalomanie {f}, grootheidswaan {m}
|
| megalomania {n} (obsession)
|
:: grootheidswaanzin {m}
|
| megalomaniac {n} (one affected with or exhibiting megalomania)
|
:: grootheidswaanzinnig, megalomaan
|
| megaphone {n} (portable device used to amplify a person's voice)
|
:: megafoon {m}
|
| megasecond {n} (1,000,000 seconds)
|
:: megaseconde {m}
|
| megawatt {n} (one million watts)
|
:: megawatt
|
| Megleno-Romanian {prop} (language)
|
:: Megleno-Roemeens
|
| meiosis {n} (cell division)
|
:: meiose {f}
|
| meitnerium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: meitnerium {n}
|
| melamine {n} (substance)
|
:: melamine {f}
|
| melancholic {adj} (filled with or affected by melancholy)
|
:: melancholisch, droevig
|
| melancholy {n} (Sadness or depression)
|
:: melancholie, weemoed {m}
|
| melancholy {adj} (affected with sadness or depression) SEE: melancholic
|
::
|
| Melanesia {prop} (part of Oceania)
|
:: Melanesië
|
| melanism {n} (congenital excess of melanin pigmentation)
|
:: melanisme {n}
|
| melanoma {n} (type of skin tumor)
|
:: melanoom
|
| melatonin {n} (hormone)
|
:: melatonine
|
| Melba toast {n} (toast)
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:: Melba toast, Melbatoast
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| Melbourne {prop} (city in Australia)
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:: Melbourne
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| meld {v} (to combine multiple similar objects into one)
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:: samensmelten, versmelten
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| mellifluous {adj} (flowing like honey)
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:: stroperig
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| mellifluous {adj} (sweet and smooth (tone, voice...))
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:: honingzoet
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| melodic {adj} (of, relating to, or having melody)
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:: melodisch
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| melodious {adj} (having a pleasant melody)
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:: melodieus
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| melody {n} (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
|
:: melodie {f}
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| melomaniac {n} (one with an abnormal fondness of music; person who loves music)
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:: melomaan {m}
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| melomel {n} (A mead that contains fruit)
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:: vruchten mede, mede met fruit
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| melon {n} (fruit)
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:: meloen {m} {f}
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| melongene {n} (eggplant) SEE: eggplant
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::
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| melt {v} (intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid)
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:: smelten
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| melt {v} (transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid)
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:: smelten
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| melt {n} (idiot) SEE: idiot
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::
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| meltdown {n} (severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor)
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:: kernsmelting {f}
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| melting point {n} (temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium)
|
:: smeltpunt {n}
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| melting pot {n} (crucible or similar pot)
|
:: smeltkroes {m}
|
| melting pot {n} (place where many divergent things come together and are homogenized)
|
:: smeltkroes {m}
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| member {n} (part of a discourse, period, sentence, or verse) SEE: clause
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::
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| member {n} (in set theory) SEE: element
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::
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| member {n} (one who officially belongs to a group)
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:: lid {n}
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| member {n} (organ, limb)
|
:: lid {n}, ledemaat {m}
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| member {n} (logic: one of the propositions making up a syllogism) SEE: premise
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::
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| Member of Parliament {n} (representative)
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:: parlementslid
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| member organisation {n} (organisation connected to an umbrella organisation)
|
:: lidorganisatie {f}
|
| member's bill {n} (private member's bill) SEE: private member's bill
|
::
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| membership {n} (fact of being a member)
|
:: lidmaatschap {n}
|
| member state {n} (state that is a member of a confederation)
|
:: lidstaat {m}
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| membrane {n} (enclosing or separating tissue)
|
:: membraan {n}
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| membrane {n} (mechanical part that can deform or vibrate when excited by an external force)
|
:: membraan {n}
|
| meme {n} (unit of cultural information)
|
:: meme, meem {m}
|
| meme {n} (something copied and circulated online)
|
:: meme
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| memento mori {n} (memento mori)
|
:: gedenk te sterven
|
| memorability {n} (the quality or state of being memorable)
|
:: gedenkwaardigheid
|
| memorable {adj} (worthy of being remembered)
|
:: memorabel, gedenkwaardig
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| memorial {n} (structure)
|
:: herdenkingsplaats {m}
|
| memorial service {n} (funeral) SEE: funeral
|
::
|
| memorize {v} (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
|
:: memoriseren, uit het hoofd leren
|
| memory {n} (ability to recall)
|
:: geheugen {n}
|
| memory {n} (stored record)
|
:: herinnering {f}
|
| memory {n} (RAM or ROM)
|
:: geheugen {n}
|
| memory card {n} (storage format) SEE: flashcard
|
::
|
| memory stick {n} (memory card, flash card)
|
:: Memory Stick {m}
|
| men {n} (human people)
|
:: mensen {m-p}, men (collective singular)
|
| mend {v} (to repair)
|
:: repareren, herstellen
|
| mend {v} (to alter for the better; to set right; to reform; hence, to quicken)
|
:: verbeteren, herstellen
|
| mendacious {adj} (false) SEE: false
|
::
|
| mendacious {adj} (lying, untruthful or dishonest)
|
:: leugenachtig, oneerlijk, liegend
|
| mendaciousness {n} (mendacity) SEE: mendacity
|
::
|
| mendacity {n} (fact or condition of being untruthful; dishonesty)
|
:: leugenachtigheid, oneerlijkheid
|
| mendacity {n} (a deceit, falsehood, or lie)
|
:: leugen, bedrog
|
| mendelevium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: mendelevium {n}
|
| me neither {phrase} (me neither)
|
:: ik ook niet
|
| menhir {n} (standing stone as a monument)
|
:: menhir {m}
|
| menial {n} (domestic servant)
|
:: dienaar {m}, dienares {f}, bediende {c}, meid {f}, knecht {m}
|
| meningitis {n} (inflammation of the meninges)
|
:: hersenvliesontsteking {f}, meningitis {f}, nekkramp [colloquial]
|
| meninx {n} (membrane)
|
:: Hersenvlies
|
| menopause {n} (ending of menstruation)
|
:: overgang {m}, menopauze {f}
|
| menorah {n} (seven-branch candelabrum)
|
:: menora
|
| menses {n} (menstrual flow)
|
:: menstruatie {f}
|
| men's room {n} (other rooms intended for men)
|
:: herenkamer
|
| menstruation {n} (periodic discharging of the menses)
|
:: menstruatie, ongesteldheid {f}
|
| mental {adj} (relating to the mind)
|
:: geestelijk, mentaal
|
| mental aberration {n} (mental deviation)
|
:: geestelijke stoornis {m}
|
| mental breakdown {n} (nervous breakdown) SEE: nervous breakdown
|
::
|
| mental health {n} (emotional well-being)
|
:: geestelijke gezondheid {f}, mentale gezondheid {f}
|
| mental hospital {n} (facility designed to treat persons with mental disorders)
|
:: psychiatrische instelling {f}, psychiatrisch ziekenhuis {n}
|
| mental hygiene {n} (concern and care for clean state of mind)
|
:: geesteshygiëne, mentale hygiëne
|
| mental institution {n} (psychiatric hospital) SEE: mental hospital
|
::
|
| mentality {n} (mindset)
|
:: mentaliteit {f}
|
| mentally ill {adj} (having psychological disorder)
|
:: geestesziek, gestoord
|
| menticide {n} (brain-washing)
|
:: menticide {f}
|
| mention {v} (mention) SEE: cover
|
::
|
| mention {n} (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
|
:: vermelding {f}
|
| mention {v} (make a short reference to something)
|
:: vermelden
|
| mentor {n} (A wise and trusted counselor or teacher)
|
:: mentor {m}, leidsman {m}
|
| menu {n} (details of the food to be served at a banquet)
|
:: menukaart {f}, menu {n}
|
| menu {n} (list from which the user may select an operation to be performed)
|
:: menu {n}
|
| menu bar {n} (rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed)
|
:: menubalk {m}
|
| meow {interj} (cry of a cat)
|
:: miauw
|
| meow {n} (cry of a cat)
|
:: miauw, gemiauw {n}
|
| meow {v} (of a cat, to make its cry)
|
:: miauwen
|
| mercantile {adj} (related to the exchange of goods for profit)
|
:: handels-
|
| mercenary {n} (person employed to fight)
|
:: huurling {m}
|
| mercenary {adj} (motivated by private gain)
|
:: hebzuchtig, geldbelust
|
| merchant {n} (person who traffics in commodities)
|
:: koopman {m}, koopvrouw {f}
|
| merchant {n} (trading vessel) SEE: cargo ship
|
::
|
| merchantman {n} (merchant) SEE: merchant
|
::
|
| merchantman {n} (cargo ship) SEE: cargo ship
|
::
|
| merchant marine {n}
|
:: koopvaardijvloot, koopvaarders {m-p}, burgerlijk zeeman {m}
|
| merchant navy {n} (civilian naval fleet)
|
:: handelsvloot {f} {m}
|
| merchant ship {n} (marine cargo vessel) SEE: cargo ship
|
::
|
| merciful {adj} (showing mercy)
|
:: barmhartig, genadig
|
| merciless {adj} (showing no mercy; cruel and pitiless)
|
:: genadeloos
|
| mercilessness {n} (the property of being merciless)
|
:: genadeloosheid {f}
|
| mercurial {adj} (containing the element mercury)
|
:: kwikhoudend
|
| mercury {n} (element)
|
:: kwikzilver {n}, kwik {n}
|
| mercury {n} (ambient temperature)
|
:: thermometer, het kwik
|
| Mercury {prop} (planet)
|
:: Mercurius {f}
|
| Mercury {prop} (Roman god)
|
:: Mercurius {m}
|
| mercy {n} (relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another)
|
:: barmhartigheid, genade
|
| mercy {n} (forgiveness or compassion)
|
:: genade {f}, erbarmen {n}, vergeving {f}, vergiffenis {f}
|
| mercy {n} (tendency toward forgiveness)
|
:: barmhartigheid {f}
|
| mercy {n}
|
:: barmhartigheid {f}, genade {f}
|
| mercy killing {n} (euthanasia) SEE: euthanasia
|
::
|
| mere {adj} (the smallest amount)
|
:: schamel, luttel
|
| merely {adv} (only, just, and nothing more)
|
:: alleen, louter
|
| mere mortal {n} (ordinary person)
|
:: gewone sterveling
|
| mereology {n} (logic: theory dealing with parts in relation to wholes)
|
:: mereologie {f}
|
| meretricious {adj} (Tastelessly gaudy)
|
:: schoonschijnend,wansmakelijk
|
| meretricious {adj} (of, or relating to prostitutes)
|
:: opzichtig,hoerachtig
|
| merganser {n} (diving duck)
|
:: zaagbek
|
| merge {v} ((transitive) to combine into a whole)
|
:: samenvoegen, fuseren, fusioneren [Belgium]
|
| merge {v} ((intransitive) to combine into a whole)
|
:: samenkomen, samenvloeien [liquids], fusioneren, samengaan
|
| merge {v} (to blend gradually into something else)
|
:: samenvloeien [liquids], overgaan in
|
| merge {v}
|
:: fuseren
|
| merge {n} (joining of multiple sources)
|
:: samenvloeiing {f}, kruising {f}
|
| merger {n} (the act or process of merging)
|
:: samensmelting {f}, versmelting, fusie {f}
|
| merger {n} (an absorption into one estate, contract etc.)
|
:: opslorping, amalgamatie {f}
|
| merger {n} (the legal union of two or more corporations)
|
:: fusie {f}
|
| mergirl {n} (mermaid) SEE: mermaid
|
::
|
| meridian {n} (imaginary great circle on the Earth's surface)
|
:: meridiaan {m}
|
| meristem {n} (zone of active cell division)
|
:: meristeem {n}
|
| merit {n} (claim to commendation or a reward)
|
:: verdienste {f}
|
| merit {n} (something deserving or worthy of positive recognition or reward)
|
:: verdienste {f}
|
| meritorious {adj} (deserving of merit or commendation; deserving reward)
|
:: verdienstelijk
|
| merkin {n} (pubic wig)
|
:: schaampruik {f}
|
| Merlin {prop} (Wizard in Arthurian legend)
|
:: Merlijn {m}
|
| merlon {n} (any of the upright projections between the embrasures of a battlement)
|
:: kanteel {m}, tinne {f} {n}
|
| mermaid {n} (mythological woman with a fish's tail)
|
:: zeemeermin {f}, meermin {f}
|
| merman {n}
|
:: meerman {m}
|
| merriment {n} (playful fun)
|
:: jolijt {f}
|
| merry {adj} (jolly and full of high-spirits)
|
:: vrolijk
|
| Merry Andrew {n} (person who clowns publicly) SEE: clown
|
::
|
| merry Christmas {phrase} (good wishes at Christmas time)
|
:: vrolijk kerstfeest, prettig kerstfeest
|
| Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year {phrase} (traditional greeting for the Christmas and the new year)
|
:: Vrolijk Kerstfeest en een Gelukkig Nieuwjaar!
|
| merry-go-round {n} (carousel)
|
:: draaimolen {m}, carrousel {m}
|
| mesencephalon {n} (midbrain) SEE: midbrain
|
::
|
| mesenchymal {adj} (of or pertaining to the mesenchyme)
|
:: mesenchymaal
|
| mesentery {n} (the membrane that attaches the intestines to the wall of the abdomen)
|
:: darmvlies {n}
|
| mesh {n} (structure)
|
:: net {n}
|
| mesh {n} (opening)
|
:: maas {f}
|
| meshugge {adj} (crazy, mad, senseless, insane)
|
:: mesjogge, mesjokke
|
| mesmerize {v} (to exercise mesmerism on)
|
:: betoveren, hypnotiseren
|
| mesne {adj} (intermediate) SEE: intermediate
|
::
|
| mesocarp {n}
|
:: mesocarp {n}
|
| Mesolithic {n} (Mesolithic period)
|
:: Mesolithicum {m}
|
| meson {n} (elementary particle)
|
:: meson {n}
|
| Mesopotamia {prop} (region between Euphrates and Tigris)
|
:: Mesopotamië {n}, Tweestromenland {n}
|
| Mesopotamian {adj} (of or pertaining to Mesopotamia)
|
:: Mesopotamisch
|
| mesosphere {n} (layer of the Earth's atmosphere)
|
:: mesosfeer {m}
|
| Mesozoic {adj} (of era from 230 to 65 milion years ago)
|
:: mesozoïsch
|
| Mesozoic {prop} (Mesozoic era)
|
:: Mesozoïcum {n}
|
| mess {n} (confusion of things)
|
:: puinhoop {m}, zootje {n}
|
| mess {n} (church service) SEE: Mass
|
::
|
| message {n} (communication, concept or information conveyed)
|
:: bericht {n}, boodschap {f}
|
| message {n} (underlying theme)
|
:: boodschap {f}
|
| messenger {n} (one who brings messages)
|
:: boodschapper {m}
|
| messiah {n} (ordained to lead the people of Israel)
|
:: Messias {m}
|
| messiah {n} (an extremely powerful divine figure)
|
:: messias {m}
|
| Messiah {prop} ((Christianity) Jesus)
|
:: Messias
|
| Messidor {prop} (the tenth month of the French Republican Calendar)
|
:: messidor {m}, oogstmaand {f}
|
| Messinian {prop}
|
:: Messinien
|
| mess up {v} (to make a mess of)
|
:: klieder, kliederen
|
| messy {adj} (in a disorderly state; causing mess or confusion; chaotic; disorderly)
|
:: wanordelijk, chaotisch, rommelig, warrig
|
| meta-analysis {n} (statistics)
|
:: meta-analyse {f}
|
| metabolic {adj} (of or pertaining to metabolism)
|
:: metabool
|
| metabolism {n} (complete set of chemical reactions that occur in living cells)
|
:: stofwisseling {m}, metabolisme {n}
|
| metadata {n} (data that describes data)
|
:: metagegevens {p}, metadata {p}
|
| metal {n} (atomic element or material made of such atoms)
|
:: metaal {n}
|
| metal {n} (certain category of rock music)
|
:: metal
|
| metal detector {n} (a hand-held device)
|
:: metaaldetector {m}
|
| metal detector {n} (a structure, similar to a doorway)
|
:: metaaldetector {m}
|
| metallurgy {n} (science of metals)
|
:: metallurgie {f}
|
| metamorphic rock {n} (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth)
|
:: metamorf gesteente {n}
|
| metaphor {n} (uncountable: figure of speech)
|
:: metafoor, beeldspraak, vergelijking
|
| metaphor {n} (countable: word or phrase used in metaphor)
|
:: metafoor {m}
|
| metaphorical {adj} (pertaining to a metaphor)
|
:: metaforisch
|
| metaphysical {adj} (of or pertaining to metaphysics)
|
:: metafysisch
|
| metaphysics {n} (branch of philosophy that studies first principles)
|
:: metafysica
|
| metastasis {n} (transference of a bodily function or disease to another part of the body)
|
:: uitzaaiing {f}, metastase {f}
|
| metastasize {v} (to spread to other sites in the body)
|
:: metastaseren, uitzaaien
|
| metathesis {n} (the transposition of letters, syllables or sounds within a word)
|
:: metathesis {f}, metathese {f}, letteromzetting {f}
|
| metempsychosis {n} (Transmigration of the soul)
|
:: metempsychose {f}
|
| meteor {n} (streak of light)
|
:: meteoriet, vallende ster {m}
|
| meteoric {adj}
|
:: meteorisch
|
| meteorite {n} (remains of a meteor)
|
:: meteoriet {m}
|
| meteorologic {adj} (meteorological) SEE: meteorological
|
::
|
| meteorological {adj} (relating to meteorology)
|
:: meteorologisch, meteorologische, weerkundig, weerkundige
|
| meteorologist {n} (person who studies meteorology)
|
:: weerkundige {m}, meteoroloog
|
| meteorologist {n} (weather forecaster)
|
:: weerpresentator {m}, weerman {m}, weervrouw {f}, weerkundige {m}, meteoroloog
|
| meteorology {n} (science)
|
:: weerkunde {f}
|
| meter {n} (measuring instrument)
|
:: meter {m}, teller {m}
|
| meter {n} (unit of length) SEE: metre
|
::
|
| meter {v} (to measure) SEE: measure
|
::
|
| -meter {suffix} (used to form a measuring device)
|
:: -meter
|
| methacrolein {n} (clear, colorless, flammable liquid)
|
:: methacroleïne
|
| methanal {n} (formaldehyde) SEE: formaldehyde
|
::
|
| methane {n} (the compound CH4)
|
:: methaan {n}
|
| methinks {contraction} (it seems to me)
|
:: me dunkt
|
| methionine {n} (amino acid)
|
:: methionine
|
| method {n} (process by which a task is completed)
|
:: methode {f}
|
| Methodism {n} (Methodist Christian movement founded by John Wesley)
|
:: methodisme {n}
|
| methyl- {prefix} (prefix used to form terms describing the attachment of a methyl group)
|
:: methyl-
|
| methylated spirit {n} (ethyl alcohol used as a fuel and a solvent)
|
:: spiritus {m}, brandspiritus {m}
|
| metic {n} (resident alien in ancient Greece)
|
:: metoik
|
| meticulous {adj} (characterized by very precise, conscientious attention to details)
|
:: angstvallig, scrupuleus, meticuleus, acribisch
|
| Metis {prop} (in Greek mythology)
|
:: Metis
|
| Metis {prop} (satellite of Jupiter)
|
:: Metis
|
| metonym {n} (word that names an object from a single characteristic of it)
|
:: metoniem
|
| metonymic {n} (metonym) SEE: metonym
|
::
|
| metonymy {n} (figure of speech)
|
:: metonymia {f}
|
| metonymy {n} (metonym) SEE: metonym
|
::
|
| me too {phrase} (I agree)
|
:: ik ook (I also want to participate), ik ben het er mee eens (I agree), ik stem ermee in (I agree).
|
| metre {n} (unit of length)
|
:: meter {m}
|
| metric {adj} (relating to metric system)
|
:: metriek
|
| metrical foot {n} (basic unit of verse)
|
:: versvoet {m}
|
| metric space {n} (space (mathematics))
|
:: metrische ruimte {f}
|
| metric ton {n} (unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms)
|
:: ton {m}
|
| metro {n} (underground railway) SEE: subway
|
::
|
| metro {n} (train of underground railway) SEE: subway
|
::
|
| metronome {n} (a device used in music)
|
:: metronoom {m}
|
| metropole {n} (city) SEE: metropolis
|
::
|
| metropolis {n} (colony’s mother city)
|
:: metropolis, metropool {m}, moederstad
|
| metropolis {n} (large, busy city)
|
:: metropool {m}, grootstad, wereldstad
|
| metropolis {n} (metropolitan archbishop) SEE: archbishopric
|
::
|
| metrosexual {n} (man concerned with personal appearance)
|
:: metroseksueel
|
| metro station {n} (railway station for a rapid transit system)
|
:: metrostation {n}
|
| mettle {n} (metal) SEE: metal
|
::
|
| mettle {n} (a quality of endurance and courage)
|
:: moed
|
| mettle {n} (good temperament and character)
|
:: temperament, karakter
|
| Meuse {prop} (river)
|
:: Maas
|
| mew {n} (crying sound of a cat) SEE: meow
|
::
|
| mew {v} (meow) SEE: meow
|
::
|
| Mexican {n} (person from Mexico or of Mexican descent)
|
:: Mexicaan {m}, Mexicaanse {f}
|
| Mexican {adj} (of or pertaining to Mexico)
|
:: Mexicaans
|
| Mexican {n} (Nahuatl language) SEE: Nahuatl
|
::
|
| Mexican {adj} (of or pertaining to Nahuatl language) SEE: Nahuatl
|
::
|
| Mexican {n} (Mexican dialect of Spanish) SEE: Mexican Spanish
|
::
|
| Mexican duck {n} (Anas diazi)
|
:: Mexicaanse eend {f}
|
| Mexicanness {n} (quality of being Mexican)
|
:: mexicaansheid {f}
|
| Mexican Spanish {prop} (Mexican dialect of Spanish)
|
:: Mexicaans-Spaans
|
| Mexican wolf {n} (rare subspecies of grey wolf)
|
:: Mexicaanse wolf
|
| Mexico {prop} (country)
|
:: Mexico
|
| Mexico {prop} (Mexico City) SEE: Mexico City
|
::
|
| Mexico City {prop} (capital of Mexico)
|
:: Mexico, Mexico-stad
|
| mezereon {n} (shrub)
|
:: rood peperboompje {n}
|
| mezuzah {n} (piece of parchment attached to the doorpost of a house)
|
:: mezoeza {m} {f}
|
| mezzaluna {n} (crescent-shaped steel blade)
|
:: wiegemes {n}
|
| mi. {n} (abbreviation of mile)
|
:: mi
|
| Miami {prop} (city in Florida, United States)
|
:: Miami
|
| miasma {n} (noxious atmosphere or influence)
|
:: miasma {n}, miasme {n}, verpeste atmosfeer
|
| miasma {n} (noxious emanation originates from swamps and causes disease)
|
:: miasma {n}, miasme {n}, moerasdamp {m}
|
| mica {n} (hydrous aluminosilicate minerals)
|
:: mica {n}, glimmer {n} [uncountable] {m} [countable]
|
| Micah {prop} (book of the Bible)
|
:: Micha {m}
|
| Micah {prop} (Biblical character: minor prophet and author)
|
:: Micha
|
| Micah {prop} (Biblical character: Ephraimite featured in Judges 17–18)
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:: Micha {m}
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| Micah {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Micha {m}
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| micellar {adj}
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:: micellair
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| micellar water {n}
|
:: micellair water
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| Michael {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Michiel, Michaël, Michel, Maikel
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| Michaela {prop} (feminine form of Michael)
|
:: Michelle
|
| Michelle {prop} (female given name) SEE: Michaela
|
::
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| Mickey D's {prop}
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:: Mac
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| Mickey Mouse {prop} (Disney character)
|
:: Mickey Mouse
|
| microbe {n} (microorganism)
|
:: microbe {m} {f}
|
| microbial {adj} (relating to microbes)
|
:: microbieel
|
| microbiology {n} (branch of biology dealing with microorganisms)
|
:: microbiologie
|
| microcephaly {n} (neurological disorder)
|
:: microcefalie {f}
|
| microcontroller {n} (microcomputer on a single chip)
|
:: microcontroller
|
| microdot {n} (image that has been reduced in size to that of a dot)
|
:: microdot
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| microfossil {n} (microscopic fossil)
|
:: microfossiel {n}
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| micrometer {n} (one millionth of a meter)
|
:: micrometer {m}
|
| micrometer {n} (instrument)
|
:: micrometer {m}
|
| micrometre {n} (micrometer) SEE: micrometer
|
::
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| micronation {n} (entity that resembles a nation or a state)
|
:: micronatie {f}
|
| Micronesia {prop} (country)
|
:: Micronesia
|
| Micronesian {n} (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
|
:: Micronesiër {m}, Micronesische {f}
|
| Micronesian {adj} (Of, from or pertaining to Micronesia or the Micronesian people)
|
:: Micronesisch
|
| micro-ohm {n} (unit of electrical resistance)
|
:: micro-ohm {m} {n}
|
| micropaleontology {n} (the study of microfossils)
|
:: micropaleontologie {f}
|
| microphone {n} (transducer of sound waves to electricity)
|
:: microfoon {m}
|
| microscope {n} (an optical instrument)
|
:: microscoop {m}
|
| microscopic {adj} (so small that it can only be seen using a microscope)
|
:: microscopisch
|
| microscopize {v} (microscope) SEE: microscope
|
::
|
| microsecond {n} (unit of time equal to 10−6 seconds)
|
:: microseconde {m}
|
| microseism {n} (tremor)
|
:: aardschok
|
| Microsoft tax {n} (fee for pre-installed Microsoft Windows)
|
:: Microsoftbelasting {f}
|
| microstate {n} (a very small country)
|
:: dwergstaat, ministaat
|
| microstate {n} (microscopic configuration)
|
:: microtoestand {m}
|
| microwave {n} (microwave oven) SEE: microwave oven
|
::
|
| microwave {n} (electromagnetic wave)
|
:: microgolf {m}
|
| microwave oven {n} (oven using microwave energy)
|
:: magnetron {m} [Netherlands], magnetronoven {m} [Netherlands], microgolf {m} [Flanders], microgolfoven {m} [Flanders]
|
| micturate {v} (urinate) SEE: urinate
|
::
|
| mid {prep} (denoting the middle part)
|
:: midden
|
| mid {prep} (occupying a middle position; middle)
|
:: midden, middel
|
| mid {prep} (in linguistics, made with a somewhat elevated position of some part of the tongue relative to the palate)
|
:: te midden van
|
| mid {prep} (amid)
|
:: midden
|
| midbrain {n} (part of brain)
|
:: mesencephalon, middenhersen
|
| midday {n} (12 o'clock during the day) SEE: noon
|
::
|
| middle {n} (centre, midpoint)
|
:: midden {n}, centrum {n}
|
| middle {n} (part between beginning and end)
|
:: midden {n}
|
| middle {adj} (located in the middle; in between)
|
:: midden
|
| Middle Ages {prop} (historical period)
|
:: middeleeuwen {p}
|
| middle class {n} (social and economic class)
|
:: middenklasse {f}
|
| Middle Dutch {prop} (the Middle Dutch language)
|
:: Middelnederlands {n}, Diets {n}
|
| Middle Earth {prop} (Earth) SEE: Earth
|
::
|
| Middle East {prop} (region comprising southwest Asia and northeast Africa)
|
:: Midden-Oosten {n}
|
| Middle English {prop} (Middle English)
|
:: Middelengels {n}
|
| middle finger {n} (finger between the forefinger and the ring finger)
|
:: middelvinger {m}
|
| middle ground {n} (a compromise position between extremes)
|
:: middenweg {m}, compromis {n}
|
| Middle High German {adj} (Middle High German)
|
:: Middelhoogduits
|
| Middle High German {prop} (Middle High German)
|
:: Middelhoogduits {n}
|
| Middle Low German {prop} (language)
|
:: Middelnederduits {n}
|
| middleman {n} (intermediate dealer between manufacturer and the retailer or customer)
|
:: tussenhandelaar {m}
|
| middleman {n} (intermediary) SEE: intermediary
|
::
|
| middlemost {adj} (nearest to the exact middle)
|
:: middenst
|
| middle of nowhere {n} (remote place)
|
:: niemandsland {n}, rimboe {m}, Verweggistan {n}
|
| Middle Saxon {prop} (Middle Low German) SEE: Middle Low German
|
::
|
| middle school {n} (school contain both primary and secondary students)
|
:: middenschool {f}
|
| middling {adj} (of intermediate or average quality)
|
:: middelmatig
|
| Midgard {prop} (Earth) SEE: Earth
|
::
|
| midge {n} (fly of family Chironomidae or Ceratopogonidae)
|
:: mug
|
| midget {n} (person of small stature of adult height less than 4'10")
|
:: dwerg
|
| midget {n} (derogatory: any short person)
|
:: dwerg {m}
|
| midget {n} (attributively: that is the small version of something)
|
:: dwerg-, mini-
|
| midhusband {n} (accoucheur) SEE: accoucheur
|
::
|
| mid-life crisis {n} (emotional period of doubt)
|
:: midlifecrisis {f}
|
| midmost {adj} (middlemost) SEE: middlemost
|
::
|
| midnight {n} (12 o'clock)
|
:: middernacht {m}
|
| midnight sun {n} (phenomenon occurring when Sun does not set)
|
:: middernachtzon {f}
|
| midriff {n} (mid section of the human torso)
|
:: middenrif {n}
|
| midshipman {n} (officer of the lowest rank)
|
:: adelborst {m}
|
| midsummer {n} (The middle of summer)
|
:: midzomer {m}
|
| midsummer {n} (Midsummer Day)
|
:: midzomerdag {m}
|
| midway {adv} (halfway) SEE: halfway
|
::
|
| midwife {n} (person who assists women in childbirth)
|
:: verloskundige {m} {f}, vroedvrouw {f}
|
| midwifery {n} (the practice and science of being a midwife)
|
:: verloskunde {f}
|
| mielie {n} (maize) SEE: maize
|
::
|
| miff {v} (to offend slightly)
|
:: verontwaardigen
|
| miff {v} (to become slightly offended)
|
:: zich gekrenkt voelen
|
| miffed {adj} (somewhat indignant, irritated, angry, put out or annoyed)
|
:: geïrriteerd, op de tenen getrapt
|
| might {n} (personal power)
|
:: macht {f}
|
| might {n} (physical strength)
|
:: kracht, macht {f}
|
| might {n} (ability)
|
:: vermogen
|
| might {v} (indicator of conditional or possible actions)
|
:: zou kunnen
|
| mighty {adj} (very strong, possessing might)
|
:: machtig
|
| mignonette {n} (the plant Reseda odorata)
|
:: reseda
|
| migraine {n} (headache usually affecting only one side of the head)
|
:: migraine {f}
|
| migrant worker {n} (guest worker) SEE: guest worker
|
::
|
| mikado {n} (emperor of Japan)
|
:: Japanse keizer {m}, mikado {m}
|
| mikado {n} (a game of skill)
|
:: mikado {m}
|
| Milan {prop} (province)
|
:: Milaan {n}
|
| Milan {prop} (city and capital)
|
:: Milaan {n}
|
| Milanese {adj} (pertaining to Milan)
|
:: Milanees
|
| Milanese {n} (native or inhabitant of Milan)
|
:: Milanees {m}, Milanese {f}
|
| milch cow {n} (cash cow) SEE: cash cow
|
::
|
| milch cow {n} (cow kept for milking) SEE: dairy cow
|
::
|
| mild {adj} (gentle; pleasant; kind; soft)
|
:: mild, zacht
|
| mildew {n} (growth of minute fungi)
|
:: schimmel {m}, meeldauw {m}
|
| mildew {v} (to taint with mildew)
|
:: met meeldauw bedekken
|
| mildew {v} (to become tainted with mildew)
|
:: beschimmelen
|
| mile {n} (measure of length)
|
:: mijl {m}
|
| Mileikowsky {prop} (surname)
|
:: Mileikowski
|
| milestone {n} (one of a series of numbered markers placed along a road at regular intervals)
|
:: mijlpaal {m}, mijlsteen
|
| milestone {n} (important event)
|
:: mijlpaal {m}, keerpunt {n}
|
| milieu {n} (medium) SEE: medium
|
::
|
| milieu {n} (person’s social setting or environment)
|
:: milieu {n}
|
| militarism {n} (militarism)
|
:: militarisme {n}
|
| military {adj} (characteristic of members of the armed forces)
|
:: militair
|
| military {adj} ((North America) relating to armed forces such as the army, marines, navy and air force)
|
:: militair
|
| military {adj} (relating to war)
|
:: militair, oorlogs-, krijgs-
|
| military {adj} (relating to armies or ground forces)
|
:: militair
|
| military {adj}
|
:: militair
|
| military {n} (armed forces)
|
:: leger {n}
|
| military attaché {n} (a diplomatic attaché for military affairs)
|
:: militair attaché {m}
|
| military exercise {n} (war game)
|
:: militaire oefening
|
| military order {n} (order of knighthood)
|
:: militaire orde, militaire ridderorde {m}
|
| military police {n} (police unit of a military organization)
|
:: marechaussee
|
| militia {n} (army of trained civilians called upon in time of need)
|
:: militie
|
| militsia {n} (police) SEE: police
|
::
|
| militsia {n} (militia) SEE: militia
|
::
|
| milk {v} (to express milk from mammal)
|
:: melken
|
| milk {v} (to take advantage of situation)
|
:: uitmelken
|
| milk {n} (semen) SEE: semen
|
::
|
| milk {n} (liquid)
|
:: melk {f}
|
| milk chocolate {n} (Chocolate that includes milk powder as one of its ingredients)
|
:: melkchocolade
|
| milk cow {n} (dairy cow) SEE: dairy cow
|
::
|
| milkfish {n} (Chanos chanos)
|
:: bandeng {m}
|
| milkmaid {n} (a young woman who milks the cows on a farm)
|
:: melkmeid {f}, melkmeisje {f}
|
| milkman {n} (man who delivers milk early in the morning)
|
:: melkboer {m}
|
| milk powder {n} (pulverized milk solids)
|
:: melkpoeder
|
| milk snake {n} (Lampropeltis triangulum)
|
:: melkslang
|
| milksop {n} (weak, easily frightened or ineffectual person)
|
:: bangerik, kluns,
|
| milk tooth {n} (tooth of the first set of teeth)
|
:: melktand {m}
|
| Milky Way {prop} (galaxy)
|
:: Melkweg
|
| mill {n} (grinding apparatus)
|
:: molen {m}
|
| mill {n} (building housing a grinding apparatus)
|
:: molen
|
| mill {n} (manufacturing plant)
|
:: fabriek {f} [general], papierfabriek {f} [for paper], staalfabriek {f} [for steel], textielfabriek {f} [for textiles]
|
| mill {n} (building housing a manufacturing plant)
|
:: fabriek {f} [general], papierfabriek {f} [for paper], staalfabriek {f} [for steel], textielfabriek {f} [for textiles]
|
| mill {n} (establishment that handles a certain type of situation routinely)
|
:: papiermolen
|
| mill {v} (grind or process using a mill or other machine)
|
:: malen
|
| mill {v} (shape, polish, etc, using a machine)
|
:: slijpen
|
| mill {v} (engrave groove around the edge of)
|
:: graveren
|
| mill {n} (milling cutter) SEE: milling cutter
|
::
|
| mille-feuille {n} (a type of pastry with several layers of puff pastry)
|
:: tompoes {m}
|
| millennial {n} (member of the millennial generation)
|
:: millennial
|
| millennium {n} (thousand-year period)
|
:: millennium
|
| miller {n} (person)
|
:: molenaar {m}, molenaarster {f}
|
| Miller {prop} (surname meaning "a miller")
|
:: Molenaar
|
| millet {n} (any of a group of various types of grass or its grains used as food)
|
:: gierst {m} {f}
|
| milli- {prefix} (prefix)
|
:: milli-
|
| milliard {num} (10^9) SEE: billion
|
::
|
| milliliter {n} (milliliter) SEE: millilitre
|
::
|
| millilitre {n} (a unit of volume)
|
:: milliliter
|
| millimeter {n} (unit of measure)
|
:: millimeter
|
| millimetre {n} (millimeter) SEE: millimeter
|
::
|
| milling cutter {n} (rotary cutting tool)
|
:: frees
|
| million {n} (cardinal number)
|
:: miljoen {n}
|
| millionaire {n} (somebody whose wealth is greater than one million)
|
:: miljonair {m}
|
| million-dollar question {n}
|
:: hamvraag {f}
|
| millipede {n} (elongated arthropod)
|
:: miljoenpoot {m}
|
| millisecond {n} (one one-thousandth of a second)
|
:: milliseconde {m}
|
| millstone {n} (large round stone used for grinding grain)
|
:: molensteen {m}
|
| milquetoast {adj} (meek, timid) SEE: meek
|
::
|
| milt {n} (fish semen)
|
:: kuit {m}
|
| milt {n} (the organ spleen) SEE: spleen
|
::
|
| Miltiades {prop} (given name)
|
:: Miltiades
|
| mimeograph {n} (machine for making copies)
|
:: mimeograaf, stencilmachine
|
| mimeograph {v} (to make mimeographs)
|
:: stencilen
|
| mimic {n} (imitation) SEE: imitation
|
::
|
| Minangkabau {prop} (Malayo-Polynesian language)
|
:: Minangkabaus {n}
|
| minarchism {n} (government with the least necessary power over its citizens)
|
:: minarchisme {n}
|
| minaret {n} (mosque tower)
|
:: minaret
|
| Min Bei {prop} (Chinese language)
|
:: Minbei {n}
|
| mince {n} (finely chopped meat)
|
:: gehakt {n}
|
| mince {v} (chop fine)
|
:: hakken
|
| mincer {n} (a kitchen utensil used for mincing meat) SEE: meatgrinder
|
::
|
| mind {n} (ability for rational thought)
|
:: verstand, geest, psyche, denkvermogen, rede {c}
|
| mind {n} (ability to remember things)
|
:: geheugen
|
| mind {v} (to pay attention to, take note of)
|
:: letten op, aandacht schenken aan
|
| mind {v} (to dislike, object to, have a contrary opinion toward)
|
:: erg vinden, iets op tegen hebben, uitmaken
|
| mind {v} (to look after, take care of)
|
:: passen op
|
| mind {v} (to remember) SEE: remember
|
::
|
| mind-boggling {adj} (that causes the mind to boggle)
|
:: verbijsterend
|
| mindfulness {n} (awareness) SEE: awareness
|
::
|
| mind-numbing {adj} (excessively boring)
|
:: geestdodend
|
| mind one's own business {v} (to concern oneself only with what is of interest to oneself and not interfere in the affairs of others)
|
:: met zijn eigen zaken bemoeien
|
| mindset {n} (a way of thinking)
|
:: mentaliteit {f}
|
| mine {pron} (that which belongs to me)
|
:: de mijne, het mijne
|
| mine {n} (excavation from which ore is extracted)
|
:: mijn {f}, groeve {f}
|
| mine {n} (military: exploding device)
|
:: mijn {f}
|
| mine {v} (to remove ore from the ground)
|
:: ontginnen
|
| mine {v} (to sow mines in)
|
:: mijnen leggen
|
| mine {v} (to pick one's nose) SEE: pick one's nose
|
::
|
| minelayer {n} (ship capable of laying mines)
|
:: mijnenlegger {m}
|
| miner {n} (person who works in a mine)
|
:: mijnwerker {m}
|
| miner {n} (operator of mines and other explosives)
|
:: mineur {m}, mijnenlegger {m}, ontmijner {m}
|
| mineral {n} (in geology)
|
:: delfstof {c}, mineraal {n}
|
| mineral {n} (as opposed to animal and vegetable)
|
:: mineraal {n}
|
| mineral {n} (in nutrition)
|
:: mineraal {n}
|
| mineral {n} (mineral water) SEE: mineral water
|
::
|
| mineral lick {n} (salt lick) SEE: salt lick
|
::
|
| mineralogist {n} (expert in mineralogy)
|
:: mineraloog {m}
|
| mineralogy {n} (the study or science of minerals)
|
:: mineralogie {f}
|
| mineral water {n} (water containing dissolved minerals)
|
:: mineraalwater {n}
|
| mineshaft {n} (mineshaft)
|
:: mijnschacht {c}
|
| minestrone {n} (thick Italian vegetable soup)
|
:: minestronesoep {m} {f}, minestrone {m} {f}
|
| mingle {v} (To mix; to intermix; to combine or join)
|
:: vermengen
|
| mingle-mangle {n} (collection of miscellaneous things) SEE: hodgepodge
|
::
|
| miniature {n} (manuscript illustration)
|
:: miniatuur {f}
|
| Miniature Pinscher {n} (Miniature Pinscher)
|
:: dwergpinscher
|
| minibar {n} (small refrigerator in a hotel room)
|
:: minibar {m}, minibar
|
| minibus {n} (a small bus)
|
:: busje {n}
|
| minidress {n} (woman's short dress)
|
:: mini-jurk, mini-jurkje
|
| minikin {n} (3-point type) SEE: excelsior
|
::
|
| minimal {adj} (The smallest possible amount, quantity, or degree)
|
:: minimaal
|
| minimal {adj} ((art) characterised by the use of simple form or structures)
|
:: minimalistische
|
| minimal {adj} ((music) characterised by the repetition and gradual alteration of short phrases)
|
:: minimalistisch
|
| minimalist {adj} (believing in or seeking a minimal state)
|
:: minimalistisch
|
| minimal pair {n} (Pair of words)
|
:: minimaal paar {n}
|
| minimart {n} (convenience store) SEE: convenience store
|
::
|
| minimization {n} (act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent)
|
:: minimaliseren
|
| minimus {n} (the fifth digit) SEE: little finger
|
::
|
| minion {n} (loyal servant of another more powerful being)
|
:: ondergeschikte
|
| minion {n} (sycophantic follower)
|
:: slaafs volgeling, hielenlikker
|
| minion {n} (7-point type)
|
:: kolonel
|
| minionette {n} (6½-point text)
|
:: insertio
|
| minipig {n} (small pig)
|
:: minivarken {n}
|
| miniskirt {n} (skirt)
|
:: minirok, minirokje
|
| minister {n} (person who is trained to perform religious ceremonies at a Protestant church)
|
:: dominee {m}
|
| minister {n} (politician who heads a ministry)
|
:: minister {m} {f}
|
| minister {n} (someone who serves others)
|
:: dienaar
|
| ministerial {adj} (related to a governmental minister or ministry)
|
:: ministerieel
|
| ministerial {n} (unfree noble)
|
:: ministeriaal {m}, dienstman {m}
|
| ministry {n} (government department)
|
:: ministerie {n}, departement {n}
|
| ministry {n} (complete body of government ministers)
|
:: ministerie {n}, kabinet {n}, regering, gouvernement {n}
|
| ministry {n} (practice and education of the minister of a particular religion)
|
:: bediening van de eredienst
|
| minivet {n} (bird of Pericrocotus)
|
:: menievogel {m}
|
| mink {n} (mammal)
|
:: nerts {m}, visotter {m}
|
| mink {n}
|
:: nerts
|
| minnow {n} (a small freshwater fish)
|
:: witvis
|
| minnow {n} (any small fish)
|
:: ondermaatse vis
|
| Minoan {adj} (Of or relating to the civilization that developed in Crete from the neolithic period to the Bronze Age)
|
:: Minoïsch
|
| minor {adj} (of little importance)
|
:: onbelangrijk
|
| minor {n} (someone below the legal age)
|
:: minderjarige {m} {f}
|
| minor {n} (subject of secondary concentration)
|
:: bijvak {n}
|
| Minorca {prop} (An island of Spain)
|
:: Minorca
|
| minority {n} (subgroup that does not form a numerical majority)
|
:: minderheid {f}
|
| minority {n}
|
:: minderheid
|
| minority cabinet {n} (minority government) SEE: minority government
|
::
|
| minority government {n} (government backed by less than half of votes in parliament)
|
:: minderheidsregering {f}, minderheidskabinet {n}
|
| minority language {n} (language spoken by a minority)
|
:: minderheidstaal
|
| minotaur {n} (monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man)
|
:: minotaurus
|
| Minsk {prop} (capital of Belarus)
|
:: Minsk {n}
|
| minstrel {n} (medieval traveling entertainer)
|
:: speelman {m}, minstreel {m}
|
| minstrel show {n} (A variety show performed by white people in blackface)
|
:: negerzanger
|
| mint {n} (money-producing building or institution)
|
:: munt {m}
|
| mint {n} (large amount of money)
|
:: fortuin {n}
|
| mint {v} (to reproduce coins)
|
:: munten
|
| mint {adj} (of condition, as new)
|
:: piekfijn, piekfijne, ongeschonden
|
| mint {adj} (numismatics: near-perfect)
|
:: uitmuntend, uitmuntende
|
| mint {n} (plant)
|
:: munt {m}
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| mint {n} (herb flavouring)
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:: munt {m}
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| mint {n} (colour)
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:: mintgroen {n}, mint {n}
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| mint {adj} (colour)
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:: mintgroen, mint
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| minuend {n} (number from which another is subtracted)
|
:: aftrekgetal
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| minuet {n} (dance)
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:: menuet {n}
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| minuet {n} (music accompanying the dance)
|
:: menuet {n}
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| minus {n} (minus sign) SEE: minus sign
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::
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| minus {prep} (mathematics: less)
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:: min
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| minus {adj} (negative)
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:: min, negatief, negatieve
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| minus {adj} (on the negative part of a scale)
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:: min, onder nul (after the noun)
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| minus sign {n} (symbol used to denote the operation of subtraction and to indicate that a number is negative)
|
:: minteken {n}
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| minute {n} (unit of time)
|
:: minuut {c}
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| minute {n} (short but unspecified period of time)
|
:: minuutje {n}, secondje {n}, moment {n}
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| minute {n} (unit of angular measure)
|
:: minuut
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| minute {n} (record of meeting)
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:: notulen {p}
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| minute {v} (to write the minutes of)
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:: notuleren
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| minute {adj} (very small)
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:: minuscuul, minuscule, onbeduidend, onbeduidende, nietig, nietige
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| minutes {n} (the official notes kept during a meeting)
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:: notulen
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| miracle {n} (wonderful event attributed to supernatural powers)
|
:: wonder {n}, mirakel {n}
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| miracle play {n} (miracle play)
|
:: mirakelspel {n}
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| miraculous {adj} (by supernatural or uncommon causes)
|
:: miraculeus, verwonderlijk, wonderbaarlijk
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| mirage {n} (an optical phenomenon)
|
:: luchtweerspiegeling {f}
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| mirage {n} (illusion) SEE: illusion
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::
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| Mirandese {prop} (Romance language)
|
:: mirandees
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| mire {n} (deep mud)
|
:: moeras {n}
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| Miriam {prop} (sister of Moses and Aaron)
|
:: Mirjam
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| Miriam {prop} (female given name)
|
:: Miriam, Mirjam, Myriam
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| mirror {n} (smooth reflecting surface)
|
:: spiegel
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| mirror image {n} (reversed image)
|
:: spiegelbeeld {n}, wederbeeld {n}
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| mirror punishment {n} (punishment)
|
:: spiegelstraf
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| mirth {n} (merriment)
|
:: vrolijkheid
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| mis- {prefix} (bad or wrong; badly or wrongly)
|
:: mis-
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| misandry {n} (hatred of or prejudice against men)
|
:: misandrie {f}
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| misanthropy {n} (hatred or dislike of people or mankind)
|
:: misantropie {f}
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| misappropriate {v} (to embezzle) SEE: embezzle
|
::
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| misbegotten {n} (one born out of wedlock) SEE: bastard
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::
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| misbegotten {adj} (of a person: born out of wedlock) SEE: illegitimate
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::
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| misbehavior {n} (conduct that is inappropriate)
|
:: wangedrag {n}
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| miscalculation {n}
|
:: rekenfout {f}
|
| miscarriage {n} (termination of pregnancy)
|
:: miskraam {f}, misdracht {f}, misgeboorte {f}
|
| miscarry {v} (to abort a foetus)
|
:: een miskraam hebben, een miskraam krijgen
|
| miscarry {v} (to fail to achieve)
|
:: mislukken
|
| miscegenation {n} (the mixing or blending of race)
|
:: rassenvermening, verbastering
|
| miscellaneous {adj} (consisting of a variety of ingredients or parts)
|
:: gemengd
|
| miscellaneous {adj} (having diverse characteristics)
|
:: veelzijdig
|
| miscellaneous {adj}
|
:: gemengd
|
| mischief {n} (conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance)
|
:: kattenkwaad {n}
|
| mischief {n} (harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause)
|
:: onheil {n}
|
| mischief {n} (one who causes mischief)
|
:: plaaggeest
|
| mischievous {adj} (causing mischief)
|
:: kwetsend, beledigend
|
| mischievous {adj} (naughty)
|
:: gemeen, stout
|
| miscomprehend {v} (misunderstand) SEE: misunderstand
|
::
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| misconduct {n} (bad behavior) SEE: misbehavior
|
::
|
| misconstrue {v} (to interpret erroneously)
|
:: misverstaan, verkeerd interpreteren
|
| misdeed {n} (something wrong done)
|
:: misdaad {f}, vergrijp {n}, wandaad {f}
|
| misdemeanor {n} (small crime)
|
:: overtreding {f}, wanbedrijf {n} [Belgium]
|
| miser {n} (skinflint or scrooge)
|
:: gierigaard {m}, vrek {m}, krent {f}
|
| misericord {n} (ledge)
|
:: misericorde {f}
|
| misery {n} (great unhappiness)
|
:: ellende {f}
|
| misery loves company {proverb} (misery is easier when one is not the only one)
|
:: ellende houdt van gezelschap
|
| misfit {n} (a badly adjusted person)
|
:: onaangepaste {m} {f}
|
| misfortune {n} (bad luck)
|
:: ongeluk {n}, pech {m}
|
| misfortune {n} (an undesirable event such as an accident)
|
:: tegenslag {m}
|
| misfortunes never come singly {proverb} (bad things come in groups) SEE: it never rains but it pours
|
::
|
| mishap {n} (accident, mistake, or problem)
|
:: ongeluk {n}, vergissing {f}, probleem {n}, pech {m}
|
| mishear {v} (to hear wrongly)
|
:: misverstaan, verkeerd verstaan , slecht horen
|
| mishear {v} (to understand wrongly)
|
:: slecht begrijpen , verkeerd begrijpen
|
| misheard {v} (Past participle of mishear)
|
:: misverstaan
|
| mishmash {n} (a collection of miscellany)
|
:: mikmak {m}
|
| misinformation {n} (disinformation) SEE: disinformation
|
::
|
| mislay {v} (to leave something in the wrong place and then forget where one put it) SEE: misplace
|
::
|
| mislead {v} (lead in a false direction)
|
:: misleiden; misleiden, bedotten, bedriegen; verleiden, verlokken
|
| misleading {adj} (tending to mislead)
|
:: misleidend
|
| misnomer {n} (use of term that is misleading)
|
:: verkeerde naam
|
| misnomer {n}
|
:: slecht gekozen term de
|
| misogynist {n} (hater of women)
|
:: vrouwenhater {m}, misogyn {m}
|
| misogynist {adj} (misogynistic) SEE: misogynistic
|
::
|
| misogynistic {adj} (of, relating to, or exhibiting misogyny)
|
:: vrouwenhatend {m}, misogyn {m}
|
| misogyny {n} (hatred or contempt for women)
|
:: misogynie
|
| misplace {v} (to put something somewhere and then forget its location)
|
:: misleggen (Belgian Dutch)
|
| miss {v} (to fail to hit)
|
:: missen
|
| miss {v} (to avoid; to escape)
|
:: ontwijken, missen
|
| miss {v} (to feel the absence of someone or something; to feel the want or need of)
|
:: missen
|
| miss {v} (to fail to understand)
|
:: niet snappen, ergens overheen kijken [also figuratively: to ignore], ergens overheen lezen [when reading]
|
| miss {v} (to fail to attend)
|
:: missen
|
| miss {v} (to be late for something)
|
:: missen
|
| miss {n} (a failure to hit)
|
:: misser {m}
|
| miss {n} (a failure to obtain or accomplish)
|
:: mislukking {f}
|
| miss {n} (unmarried woman)
|
:: juffrouw {f}
|
| miss {n} (Miss) SEE: Miss
|
::
|
| Miss {n} (title)
|
:: mejuffrouw {f} (mej.), juffrouw {f} (juffr.)
|
| missile {n} (self-propelled, guidable projectile)
|
:: raket {m} {f}
|
| missiology {n} (the area of practical theology)
|
:: missiologie {f}
|
| mission {n} (set of tasks that fulfills a purpose)
|
:: missie {f}
|
| mission {n} (religious evangelism)
|
:: missie {f}, zending {f}
|
| missionary {n} (person traveling to spread a religion)
|
:: (Roman Catholic) missionaris {m}, (Protestant in a non-Christian environment) zendeling {m}, (Protestant in a Christian environment) evangelist {m}
|
| missionary {n} (missionary position) SEE: missionary position
|
::
|
| missionary position {n} (position for sexual intercourse)
|
:: missionarishouding
|
| Mississippi {n} (state)
|
:: Mississippi
|
| Mississippi {n} (river)
|
:: Mississippi
|
| Missouri {prop} (US state)
|
:: Missouri
|
| Missouri {prop} (river)
|
:: Missouri
|
| misspeak {v} (to fail to pronounce, utter, or speak correctly)
|
:: verspreken, misspreken
|
| misspell {v} (to spell incorrectly)
|
:: misspellen, verkeerd spellen
|
| misspelling {n} (misspelt word)
|
:: spelfout
|
| missus {n} (wife) SEE: wife
|
::
|
| mist {n} (Water or other liquid finely suspended in air)
|
:: mist, nevel, damp
|
| mist {n} (A layer of fine droplets or particles)
|
:: waas
|
| mistake {v} (to take one thing for another)
|
:: misverstaan, verwisselen
|
| mistake {v} (To make an error)
|
:: een fout maken, in de fout gaan
|
| mistake {n} (an error)
|
:: fout {f}, misverstand {n}, blunder {m}, vergissing {f}, onjuistheid {f}
|
| mistaken {adj} ((with a copula verb, often with about) having an incorrect belief) SEE: be wrong
|
::
|
| mister {n} (title of adult male)
|
:: meneer
|
| Mister Right {n} (perfect, ideal or suitable male mate or husband)
|
:: ware Jakob {m}
|
| mistle thrush {n} (Turdus viscivorus)
|
:: grote lijster
|
| mistletoe {n} (any of several hemiparasitic evergreen plants of the order Santalales)
|
:: maretak {m}, mistel {m}, vogellijm {m}
|
| mistreat {v} (treat someone or something roughly or badly)
|
:: mishandelen
|
| mistress {n} (woman of authority)
|
:: mevrouw {f}, meesteres {f}
|
| mistress {n} (female teacher)
|
:: juf {f}
|
| mistress {n} (woman in extramarital relationship)
|
:: minnares {f}, buitenvrouw {f}
|
| mistress {n} (dominatrix)
|
:: meesteres {f}
|
| misty {adj} (with mist; foggy)
|
:: mistig
|
| misty {adj} (with tears in the eyes)
|
:: waterig
|
| misunderstand {v} (to understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly)
|
:: misverstaan
|
| misunderstanding {n} (mistake)
|
:: misverstand {n}
|
| mite {n} (arachnid)
|
:: mijt {f}
|
| mite {n} (lepton) SEE: lepton
|
::
|
| mither {v} (transitive to mither)
|
:: lastigvallen
|
| mitigate {v} (to reduce, lessen, or decrease)
|
:: mitigeren, verzachten
|
| mitigation {n} (reduction of something harmful)
|
:: opluchting {f}, verlichting
|
| mitochondrion {n} (respiratory organelle)
|
:: mitochondrium {n}, mitochondrion {n}
|
| mitosis {n} (division of a cell nucleus)
|
:: mitose {f}, mitosis {f}
|
| mitre {n} (a covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries)
|
:: mijter {m}
|
| mitt {n} (mitten) SEE: mitten
|
::
|
| mitten {n} (type of glove)
|
:: want {f}
|
| mix {v} (stir two or more substances together)
|
:: mengen
|
| mix {v} (combine items from two or more sources normally kept separate)
|
:: vermengen
|
| mix {v} (use a mixer on)
|
:: mixen
|
| mix {v} (music: combine several tracks)
|
:: mixen
|
| mix {v} (music: produce a finished version of a recording)
|
:: afmixen
|
| mixed {adj} (having two or more separate aspects)
|
:: gemengd
|
| mixed {adj} (not completely pure, tainted or adulterated)
|
:: onzuiver, verdeeld
|
| mixed {adj} (including both males and females)
|
:: gemengd
|
| mixed {adj} (Stemming from two or more races or breeds)
|
:: gemengdbloedig, onzuiver
|
| mixed economy {n} (market economy with government provision)
|
:: gemengde economie
|
| mixed martial arts {n} (Style of combat sport)
|
:: mixed martial arts
|
| mixed reaction {n} (state of diverse reception)
|
:: geassorteerde reacties
|
| mixer {n} (blender)
|
:: mengar {n}
|
| mixture {n}
|
:: mengsel
|
| mizzen {n} (mizzenmast) SEE: mizzenmast
|
::
|
| mizzenmast {n} (nautical: aftmost mast)
|
:: bezaansmast {m}
|
| mizzle {v} (to rain in fine drops)
|
:: miezeren
|
| mnemonic {adj} (related to mnemonics)
|
:: mnemotechnisch, mnemonisch, ezelsbruggetje {n}
|
| mnemonic {n} (Anything (especially something in verbal form) used to help remember something)
|
:: ezelsbruggetje {n}, geheugensteuntje, mnemotechniek
|
| mnemonics {n} (study of techniques for improving memory)
|
:: mnemoniek
|
| Münster {prop} (city in North Rhine-Westphalia)
|
:: Munster, Münster
|
| moa {n} (extinct bird)
|
:: moa
|
| Moab {prop}
|
:: Moab {n}
|
| moan {n} (a low cry of pain)
|
:: kreun
|
| moan {v} (to make a moan or similar sound)
|
:: kreunen
|
| moan {v} (to complain)
|
:: klagen
|
| moaning dove {n} (Columbina passerina)
|
:: musduif {f}
|
| moat {n} (defensive ditch)
|
:: slotgracht {m}, gracht {m}
|
| mob {n} (unruly group of people)
|
:: menigte {f}, massa {c}
|
| mob {n} (group of animals)
|
:: kudde {c}
|
| mob {n} (the lower classes of a community)
|
:: gepeupel
|
| mob {v} (to crowd around a person)
|
:: omgeven
|
| mob {n} (mafia) SEE: mafia
|
::
|
| mobile {adj} (capable of being moved)
|
:: beweeglijk, mobiel
|
| mobile {n} (mobile phone) SEE: mobile phone
|
::
|
| mobile elevating work platform {n} (aerial work platform) SEE: aerial work platform
|
::
|
| mobile library {n} (library in a van)
|
:: bibliobus {m}
|
| mobile phone {n} (portable telephone)
|
:: mobiele telefoon, GSM, [colloquial, diminutive] mobieltje
|
| mobile telephone {n} (mobile phone) SEE: mobile phone
|
::
|
| mobiliary art {n} (portable art) SEE: portable art
|
::
|
| mobilise {v} (to assemble troops and their equipment in a coordinated fashion so as to be ready for war)
|
:: mobiliseren
|
| mobilise {v} (to arrange or organise people or resources to achieve a particular purpose)
|
:: mobiliseren
|
| mobilize {v} (mobilise) SEE: mobilise
|
::
|
| mobocracy {n} (rule of the mob)
|
:: ochlocratie {f}
|
| mocha {n} (coffee with chocolate)
|
:: mokka {f}
|
| mocha {n} (coffee/chocolate flavour)
|
:: mokka {f}
|
| mocha {n} (colour)
|
:: mokka {f}
|
| mocha {n} (strong Arabian coffee)
|
:: mokka {f}, Arabische koffie {m} {f}
|
| mocha {adj} (of a brown colour)
|
:: mokka
|
| mock {n} (imitation)
|
:: namaak {m}, afgietsel {n}, imitatie {f}
|
| mock {v} (to mimic)
|
:: imiteren, naäpen, nadoen
|
| mock {v} (to taunt)
|
:: spotten met, bespotten
|
| mock {adj} (imitation, not genuine)
|
:: namaak-
|
| mockingbird {n} (songbird of the family Mimidae)
|
:: spotlijster {m} {f}
|
| modal {n} (modal verb) SEE: modal verb
|
::
|
| modal {adj} (of or relating to a mode or modus)
|
:: modaal, modus-
|
| modal {adj} (of, relating to, or describing the mood of a clause)
|
:: modaal
|
| modal {adj} (music: of, relating to, or composed in the musical modi by which an octave is divided)
|
:: modaal, modus-
|
| modal {adj} (logic: of or relating to the modality between prepositions)
|
:: modaal
|
| modal {adj} (relating to the statistical mode)
|
:: modaal, modus-
|
| modal {adj} (requiring immediate computer user interaction)
|
:: modaal
|
| modal {n} (modal proposition)
|
:: modale propositie
|
| modal {n} (modal form, notably a modal auxiliary)
|
:: modale vorm
|
| modal verb {n} (a kind of verb)
|
:: modaal werkwoord {n}
|
| mode {n} (in music)
|
:: wijs {f}
|
| mode {n} (means of accomplishing something)
|
:: wijze {f}
|
| mode {n} (in computing)
|
:: modus {m}
|
| mode {n} (style or fashion)
|
:: mode {f}, trend {m}
|
| mode {n} (grammatical mood) SEE: grammatical mood
|
::
|
| model {n} (person)
|
:: model {n}, mannequin {m}
|
| model {n} (miniature)
|
:: model {n}
|
| model {n} (simplified representation)
|
:: model {n}
|
| model {n} (style)
|
:: model {n}
|
| model {n} (structural design)
|
:: model {n}
|
| model {adj} (worthy of being a model)
|
:: model-
|
| model {adj}
|
:: model-
|
| model {v} (display)
|
:: tonen, model staan
|
| model {v} (use as a model)
|
:: modelleren
|
| model {v} (make a miniature model)
|
:: modelleren
|
| model {v} (create from a substance)
|
:: modelleren
|
| model {v} (be a model)
|
:: model staan
|
| model building {n} (activity of making models) SEE: modelbuilding
|
::
|
| modelbuilding {n} (activity of making models)
|
:: modelbouw {m}
|
| Model T {prop} (first car made by Ford Motor Co. on an assembly line)
|
:: T-Ford
|
| modem {n} (device that encodes digital computer signals into analog/analogue telephone signals)
|
:: modem {m} {n}
|
| mode of transport {n} (vehicle or system used to transport people or goods)
|
:: vervoermiddel {n}
|
| moderate {adj} (not excessive)
|
:: gematigd, matig
|
| moderate {adj} (mediocre)
|
:: middelmatig, matig, doorsnee
|
| moderate {adj} (having an intermediate position in politics)
|
:: gematigd
|
| moderate {n} (one who holds an intermediate position)
|
:: gematigde {m}
|
| moderate {v} (to reduce the excessiveness)
|
:: matigen, milderen, temperen
|
| moderate {v} (to become less excessive)
|
:: zich matigen
|
| moderate {v} (to preside over as a moderator)
|
:: modereren
|
| moderate {v} (to act as a moderator)
|
:: modereren, bemiddelen
|
| modern {adj} (pertaining to the current time and style)
|
:: modern, eigentijds, hedendaags, nieuwerwets
|
| Modern English {prop} (English spoken since the Great Vowel Shift) SEE: New English
|
::
|
| Modern Greek {n} (Modern Greek)
|
:: Nieuwgrieks {n}
|
| modernist {adj} (relating to modernism)
|
:: modernistisch
|
| modernity {n} (quality of being modern)
|
:: moderniteit {f}
|
| modernization {n} (process of modernizing)
|
:: modernisering {f}
|
| modernize {v} (bring something up to date)
|
:: moderniseren
|
| Modern Monetary Theory {prop} (Economic model)
|
:: Modern Monetary Theory
|
| modest {adj} (not bragging or boasting about oneself or one's achievements)
|
:: bescheiden, ingetogen
|
| modest {adj} (small)
|
:: bescheiden
|
| modest {adj} (intending to avoid the encouraging of sexual attraction in others)
|
:: kuis, fatsoenlijk, eerbaar, ingetogen, zedig
|
| modestly {adv} (in a modest manner)
|
:: bescheiden
|
| modesty {n} (the quality of being modest)
|
:: bescheidenheid
|
| modesty {n} (moderate behaviour; reserve)
|
:: gereserveerdheid, schroom
|
| modicum {n} (modest, small, or trifling amount)
|
:: beetje {n}, weinigje {n}
|
| modification {n} (act or result of modifying or condition of being modified)
|
:: modificatie {f}
|
| modification {n} (alteration or adjustment)
|
:: modificatie {f}
|
| modification {n} (change to an organism)
|
:: modificatie {f}
|
| modifier {n} (grammar: qualifying word, clause or phrase)
|
:: modificeerder {m}
|
| modify {v} (to change part of)
|
:: modificeren, veranderen
|
| modulate {v} (to vary the amplitude etc.)
|
:: moduleren
|
| module {n} (self-contained component of a system)
|
:: module {m}
|
| module {n} (abelian group) SEE: abelian group
|
::
|
| Moebius syndrome {n} (disorder)
|
:: syndroom van Möbius {n}, congenitale faciale diplegie, congenitale oculofaciale paralyse
|
| Mogadishu {prop} (capital city)
|
:: Mogadishu
|
| mogul {n} (a rich or powerful person)
|
:: magnaat {m}
|
| Mohammad {prop} (male given name) SEE: Muhammad
|
::
|
| Mohammad {prop} (prophet) SEE: Muhammad
|
::
|
| Mohawk {prop} (Iroquoian language)
|
:: Mohawk {n}
|
| Mohawk {n} (hairstyle)
|
:: hanenkam {m}
|
| Mohican {n} (hairstyle) SEE: Mohawk
|
::
|
| moiety {n} (half) SEE: half
|
::
|
| moiety {n} (specific segment of a molecule)
|
:: groep, functionele groep
|
| moist {adj} (slightly wet)
|
:: vochtig, nattig
|
| moist {adj} (of eyes: tearful)
|
:: betraand, vochtig
|
| moisture {n} (a moderate degree of wetness)
|
:: vochtigheid {f}, vocht {n}
|
| moisturize {v} (to make more moist)
|
:: bevochtigen
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| moisturize {v} (to make more humid)
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:: natmaken
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| Moksha {prop} (language)
|
:: Moksha {n}
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| molality {n} (concentration of a substance in solution)
|
:: molaliteit {f}
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| molar {n} (back tooth)
|
:: kies {m}, maaltand {m}
|
| molarity {n} (moles per litre of a solution)
|
:: molariteit
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| molasses {n} (thick brownish syrup refined from raw sugar)
|
:: melasse {f}
|
| mold {n} (hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance)
|
:: vorm, gietvorm, mal {m}
|
| mold {v} (To shape in or on a mold)
|
:: vormen
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| mold {v} (To form into a particular shape; to give shape to)
|
:: vormgeven
|
| mold {v} (To be shaped in or as if in a mold)
|
:: de vorm aannemen van
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| mold {n} (woolly or furry growth of tiny fungi)
|
:: schimmel {m}, meeldauw {m}
|
| Moldavia {prop} (Moldova) SEE: Moldova
|
::
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| molding {n} (anything cast in a mold)
|
:: gietstuk {n}
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| molding {n} (architecture: narrow decorative surface)
|
:: sierlijst {m}
|
| Moldova {prop} (country)
|
:: Moldavië
|
| moldy {adj} (mouldy) SEE: mouldy
|
::
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| mole {n} (dark spot on the skin)
|
:: moedervlek {f}
|
| mole {n} (burrowing insectivore)
|
:: mol {m}
|
| mole {n} (internal spy)
|
:: mol {m}
|
| mole {n} (unit of amount)
|
:: mol {m}
|
| mole cricket {n} (insect of Gryllotalpidae)
|
:: veenmol {m}
|
| molecular genetics {n} (a field of biology)
|
:: moleculaire genetica
|
| molecule {n} (group of atoms held together by chemical bonds)
|
:: molecuul {n}
|
| molehill {n} (A small mound of earth)
|
:: molshoop {m}
|
| molinology {n} (study of mills)
|
:: molinologie {f}, molenkunde {f}
|
| moll {adj} (minor) SEE: minor
|
::
|
| mollie {n} (Molotov cocktail) SEE: Molotov cocktail
|
::
|
| mollusc {n} (soft-bodied invertebrate of phylum Mollusca, see also: clam; oyster; mussel)
|
:: weekdier {n}, mollusk
|
| molluscicide {n} (substance that kills molluscs)
|
:: slakkenbestrijdingsmiddel
|
| mollycoddle {n} (person who is pampered and overprotected)
|
:: wekeling, moederskindje
|
| mollycoddle {v} (to be overprotective and indulgent toward)
|
:: vertroetelen, bemoederen, pamperen
|
| Molotov cocktail {n} (simple incendiary bomb)
|
:: molotovcocktail {m}
|
| molten {adj} (melted)
|
:: gesmolten
|
| molybdenum {n} (chemical element)
|
:: molybdeen {n}
|
| mom {v} (mother) SEE: mum
|
::
|
| moment {n} (very brief period of time)
|
:: ogenblik {n}, moment {n}, oogwenk {m}, tijdstip {f}, tel {m}
|
| moment {n} (moment in time)
|
:: moment {n}, wijl {f}, wijle {f}, tijdstip {n}, stond {m}
|
| moment {n} (moment of force)
|
:: moment {m}, krachtmoment {n}
|
| momentarily {adv} (In a momentary manner)
|
:: even
|
| momentarily {adv} (In a moment or very soon)
|
:: zo
|
| moment of force {n} (moment of force)
|
:: krachtmoment {n}, moment {n}
|
| moment of truth {n} (deciding instant)
|
:: moment van waarheid {m}, uur van waarheid {n}
|
| momentum {n} (product of mass and velocity)
|
:: impuls {m}
|
| momentum {n} (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
|
:: vaart {m} {f}
|
| mommy {n} (mum) SEE: mum
|
::
|
| momo {n} (type of dumpling)
|
:: momo
|
| Monaco {prop} (country in Europe)
|
:: Monaco
|
| monarch {n} (ruler)
|
:: monarch {m}
|
| monarchy {n} (form of government with a hereditary head of state)
|
:: monarchie {f}
|
| monastery {n} (building for monks)
|
:: klooster {n}
|
| Monastir {prop} (former name of Bitola in Macedonia)
|
:: Bitola
|
| Monday {n} (day of the week)
|
:: maandag {m}
|
| Monday {adv} (on Monday)
|
:: 's maandags
|
| monetary {adj} (of or relating to money)
|
:: monetair
|
| money {n} (means of exchange and measure of value)
|
:: geld {n}
|
| moneybags {n} (wealthy person)
|
:: rijkaard {m}
|
| money box {n} (tin with a slot in the top for depositing coins) SEE: piggy bank
|
::
|
| money changer {n} (person who will exchange currency)
|
:: geldwisselaar {m}, wisselaar {m}
|
| money crop {n} (cash crop) SEE: cash crop
|
::
|
| money doesn't grow on trees {proverb} (you must work in order to have money)
|
:: het geld groeit me niet op de rug (lit. money isn't growing on my back)
|
| money laundering {n} (act of obscuring the origin of money that has been obtained illegally)
|
:: witwassen {n}
|
| money order {n} (a type of cheque)
|
:: postwissel {m}
|
| money plant {n} (Lunaria annua) SEE: honesty
|
::
|
| Mongol {n} (A person from Mongolia; a Mongolian) SEE: Mongolian
|
::
|
| Mongol {n} (member of the nomadic people)
|
:: Mongool {m}, Mongoolse {f}
|
| Mongol {n} (someone with Down's syndrome)
|
:: mongool {m}
|
| Mongolia {prop} (East Asian country)
|
:: Mongolië
|
| Mongolian {adj} (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures)
|
:: Mongools
|
| Mongolian {n} (native or inhabitant of Mongolia)
|
:: Mongool
|
| Mongolian {n} (language of Mongolia)
|
:: Mongools
|
| Mongolian {adj} (designating or affected with Down syndrome) SEE: Mongol
|
::
|
| Mongolian People's Republic {prop} (Mongolia) SEE: Mongolia
|
::
|
| Mongolian spot {n} (congenital birthmark in lower back)
|
:: archipelvlek {m} {f}
|
| Mongolic {adj} (language family)
|
:: Mongools
|
| mongoloid {n} (person with Down syndrome) SEE: Mongol
|
::
|
| mongoose {n} (a small carnivore of the family Herpestidae)
|
:: mangoeste {c}
|
| mongrel {n} (someone of mixed kind)
|
:: bastaard {m}
|
| Monica {prop} (female given name)
|
:: Monique
|
| Monika {prop} (female given name) SEE: Monica
|
::
|
| moniker {n} (personal name or nickname)
|
:: bijnaam {m}
|
| moniker {n} (signature) SEE: signature
|
::
|
| monitor {n} (someone who watches over something)
|
:: toezichthouder {m}
|
| monitor {n} (computer display)
|
:: monitor, beeldscherm
|
| monitor {v} (watch over, guard)
|
:: controleren, surveilleren, toezicht houden
|
| monitor {n} (monitor lizard) SEE: monitor lizard
|
::
|
| monitor {n} (ironclad) SEE: ironclad
|
::
|
| monitoring {n} (Surveillance or continuous or regular observation)
|
:: controleren, toezicht houden, volgen
|
| monitor lizard {n} (lizard of the genus Varanus)
|
:: varaan {m}
|
| monk {n} (slang: judge) SEE: judge
|
::
|
| monk {n} (male member of monastic order)
|
:: monnik
|
| monk {n} (slang: loner) SEE: loner
|
::
|
| monkey {n} (primate)
|
:: aap {m}, apin {f}
|
| monkey {n} (mischievous child)
|
:: apenjong, brutale aap
|
| monkey bars {n} (jungle gym) SEE: jungle gym
|
::
|
| monkey-eating eagle {n} (Philippine eagle) SEE: Philippine eagle
|
::
|
| monkey-house {n} (brothel) SEE: brothel
|
::
|
| monkey wrench {n} (adjustable wrench)
|
:: Engelse sleutel {m}
|
| monkey wrench {n} (problem)
|
:: probleem, een spaak in het wiel steken
|
| monkshood {n} (herbs of the genus Aconitum) SEE: aconite
|
::
|
| monocle {n} (a single lens)
|
:: monocle {m}
|
| monocoque {n} (structure design)
|
:: zelfdragende carrosserie {n}, monocoque {m} {f}
|
| monocotyledon {n} (Plant belonging to Monocotyledones or Liliopsida)
|
:: eenzaadlobbigen
|
| monocracy {n} (autocracy) SEE: autocracy
|
::
|
| monocyte {n} (type of blood leukocyte)
|
:: monocyt {m}
|
| monogermane {n} (germane) SEE: germane
|
::
|
| monogram {n} (a design composed of one or more letters used as an identifying mark)
|
:: monogram {n}
|
| monolingual {adj} (only knowing or spoken in one language)
|
:: eentalig
|
| monolith {n} (large, single block of stone)
|
:: monoliet {m}
|
| monomania {n} (an excessive interest with a singal subject)
|
:: monomanie
|
| monophthong {n} (vowel that has same sound throughout its pronunciation)
|
:: monoftong {m} {f}
|
| monophyletic {adj}
|
:: monofyletisch
|
| monoplane {n} (airplane that has a single pair of wings)
|
:: eendekker {m}
|
| monopolistic {adj} (In the manner of a monopoly)
|
:: monopolistisch
|
| monopolize {v} (have a monopoly)
|
:: monopoliseren
|
| monopolize {v} (dominate)
|
:: opkopen
|
| monopoly {n} (situation of exclusive supply)
|
:: monopolie {n}
|
| monopoly {n} (exclusive possession)
|
:: monopolie {n}, alleenbezit {n}
|
| monopoly {n} (privilege granting such control)
|
:: monopolie {n}, alleenrecht {n}
|
| monopoly {n} (market thus controled)
|
:: monopolie {n}
|
| monopoly {n} (holder of such control)
|
:: monopolist {m}
|
| monopsony {n} (market situation in which there is only buyer for a product)
|
:: monopsonie {f}
|
| monorail {n} (a railroad system where the trains run on one rail)
|
:: monorail {m}
|
| monosyllabic {adj} (consisting of one syllable)
|
:: eenlettergrepig
|
| monotheism {n} (belief in one God)
|
:: monotheïsme {n}
|
| monotheistic {adj} (believing in a single god)
|
:: monotheïstisch
|
| monotonic {adj}
|
:: eentonig, eentonige, monotoon, monotone
|
| monotonous {adj} (having an unvarying tone or pitch)
|
:: monotoon, eentonig
|
| monotonous {adj} (tedious, repetitious or lacking in variety)
|
:: monotoon, eentonig, saai
|
| monotony {n}
|
:: eentonigheid {f}
|
| monotreme {n} (egg-laying mammal)
|
:: cloacadier {n}, snaveldier {n}, monotreem {m}
|
| monoxide {n} (oxide containing a single oxygen atom)
|
:: monoxide {n}
|
| monozygotic {adj} (of an identical twin) SEE: identical
|
::
|
| mons {n} (mons pubis) SEE: mons pubis
|
::
|
| Mons {prop} (city)
|
:: Bergen {n}
|
| Monsignor {n} (ecclesiastic title bestowed on some Roman Catholic clerics by the Pope)
|
:: monseigneur {m}
|
| monsoon {n} (tropical rainy season, see also: monsoon season)
|
:: moesson {m}
|
| mons pubis {n} (fleshy protuberance over the pubic bones)
|
:: venusheuvel {m}, schaamheuvel {m}, schaamberg {m}
|
| monster {n} (terrifying dangerous creature)
|
:: monster {n}
|
| monster {n} (bizarre or whimsical creature)
|
:: gedrocht {n}, monster
|
| monster {n} (badly behaved child)
|
:: monstertje {n}
|
| monster {adj} (very large)
|
:: monsterachtig, monstrueus
|
| monstrosity {n} (Monstrous thing, person or act)
|
:: wangedrocht
|
| monstrosity {n} (State of being monstrous)
|
:: monstruositeit {m}, misvorming {m}, wanstaltigheid {m}
|
| monstrous {adj}
|
:: monsterlijk
|
| montage {n} (composite work created by assembling other elements)
|
:: montage, beeldmontage
|
| montage {v} (to combine into, or depict as, a montage)
|
:: monteren
|
| Montagu's harrier {n} (bird of prey)
|
:: grauwe kiekendief {m}
|
| Montenegrin {adj} (relating to Montenegro)
|
:: Montenegrijns
|
| Montenegrin {n} (person from Montenegro)
|
:: Montenegrijn {m}, Montenegrijnse {f}
|
| month {n} (period into which a year is divided)
|
:: maand {f}
|
| monthly {adv} (Occurring every month)
|
:: maandelijks
|
| Montserrat {prop} (island)
|
:: Montserrat
|
| monument {n} (structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons)
|
:: monument {n}
|
| monumental {adj}
|
:: monumentaal
|
| moo {n} (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
|
:: boe
|
| moo {v} (to make a lowing sound)
|
:: loeien
|
| moo {interj} (sound made by a cow or bull)
|
:: boe, moe
|
| mood {n} (mental state)
|
:: humeur {n}, stemming {f}, gemoedstoestand {m}
|
| mood {n} (bad mood)
|
:: humeur, bui
|
| mood {n} (grammatical mood) SEE: grammatical mood
|
::
|
| moo-moo {n} ((childish) cow)
|
:: koetje {n}, koebeest {n}, koetje-boe {n}
|
| moon {n} (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
|
:: maan {f} {m}
|
| moon {n} (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
|
:: maan {m} {f}
|
| moon {n} (month)
|
:: maan {m} {f} [poetic], maand {f}
|
| moon {v} (to display one's buttocks to)
|
:: moonen, het naakte achterwerk tonen
|
| moon {v} (to fuss over adoringly)
|
:: aanbidden
|
| Moon {prop} (sole natural satellite of the Earth)
|
:: maan {f}, Maan {f}
|
| moonbeam {n} (moonlight generally) SEE: moonlight
|
::
|
| moon-blind {adj} (night-blind) SEE: night-blind
|
::
|
| moon-blind {adj} (moon blindness) SEE: moon blindness
|
::
|
| moon blindness {n} (night blindness) SEE: night blindness
|
::
|
| moon blindness {n} (chronic, equine inflammatory eye disease)
|
:: maanoog {n}, maanblind
|
| moonbounce {n} (bouncing castle) SEE: bouncing castle
|
::
|
| moonfish {n} (any of various flat, oval marine fish species)
|
:: maanvis {m}
|
| moon landing {n} (arrival of a spacecraft on the moon)
|
:: maanlanding {f}
|
| moonlight {n} (light reflected from the moon)
|
:: maanlicht {n}, maneschijn {m}
|
| moonlight {v} (to work at a secondary job)
|
:: zwartwerken
|
| moonlighter {n} (person who works a second job)
|
:: zwartwerker {m}
|
| moonlit {adj} (lit by moonlight)
|
:: [poetic] maanverlicht, verlicht door de maan
|
| moonquake {n} (lunar seismic event)
|
:: maanbeving {f}
|
| moonrise {n} (The time of day or night when the moon begins to rise over the horizon)
|
:: maansopgang {m}, maansopkomst {f}
|
| moonset {n} (the setting of the moon below the horizon)
|
:: ondergang van de maan {m}, maansondergang
|
| moonshine {n} (shine of the moon) SEE: moonlight
|
::
|
| moonsickle {n} (thin crescent of the moon)
|
:: maansikkel {f}
|
| moonstone {n} (translucent gemstone)
|
:: maansteen {m}
|
| moonwalk {n} (dance style)
|
:: moonwalk {m}
|
| moonwalk {v} (to moonwalk dance)
|
:: moonwalken
|
| moor {n} (region with poor, marshy soil, peat and heath)
|
:: veen {n}
|
| moor {v} (to cast anchor or become fastened)
|
:: aanmeren, aanleggen
|
| moor {v} (to fix or secure, as a vessel, in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with cables or chains)
|
:: meren
|
| moor {v} (to secure or fix firmly)
|
:: verankeren
|
| Moor {n} (a member of a certain mixed race of Arab and Berber people)
|
:: Moor
|
| Moor {n} (a member of a this race that formerly occupied Spain)
|
:: Moor
|
| moorhen {n} (water birds of the genus Gallinula)
|
:: waterhoen {n}
|
| moorland {n} (land covered with heather or bracken)
|
:: heide {f}, veen {f}
|
| moose {n} (largest member of the deer family (Alces alces))
|
:: eland {m}
|
| moot {n} (debate) SEE: debate
|
::
|
| moot {n} (discuss) SEE: discuss
|
::
|
| moot {adj} (subject to discussion)
|
:: hypothetisch
|
| moot {adj} (having no practical importance)
|
:: hypothetisch, irrelevant
|
| moot {n} (to bring up as a subject for debate, to propose)
|
:: ter discussie stellen, ter tafel brengen, ter sprake brengen
|
| mop {n} (implement for washing floors)
|
:: zwabber, dekzwabber {m}, mop {m}
|
| moped {n} (two-wheeled vehicle)
|
:: brommer {m}, bromfiets {f}
|
| moraine {n} (accumulation of rocks and debris)
|
:: morene {f}
|
| moral {adj} (relating to principles of right and wrong)
|
:: moreel
|
| moral {adj} (conforming to a standard of right behavior)
|
:: zedelijk
|
| moral {adj} (positively affecting the mind, confidence or will)
|
:: moreel
|
| moral {n} (the moral significance or practical lesson)
|
:: moraal {f}
|
| moral {n} (moral practices or teachings)
|
:: moraal {f}
|
| morale {n} (capacity)
|
:: moreel {n}
|
| moral hazard {n} (prospect that a party insulated from risk may behave differently from the way it would behave if it were fully exposed to the risk)
|
:: moreel wangedrag, moreel risico
|
| morality {n}
|
:: ethiek
|
| moralize {v}
|
:: moraliseren
|
| moral panic {n} (mass movement, public outcry)
|
:: morele paniek
|
| moral philosophy {n} (ethics) SEE: ethics
|
::
|
| morass {n} (tract of soft, wet ground)
|
:: moeras
|
| Moravia {prop} (historical region)
|
:: Moravië
|
| morbid {adj} (of or relating to disease)
|
:: morbide, ongezond, ziek, ziekelijk
|
| morbid {adj} (unhealthy or unwholesome, especially psychologically)
|
:: morbide, ongezond, ziekelijk
|
| morbid {adj} (suggesting the horror of death)
|
:: morbide, macaber
|
| morbid {adj} (grisly, gruesome)
|
:: morbide, akelig, gruwelijk, macaber
|
| morbidity {n} (The quality of being unhealthful, morbid; morbidness)
|
:: morbiditeit, ziekelijkheid
|
| morbidity {n} (The incidence of a disease as a rate)
|
:: morbiditeit, ziektecijfer
|
| morbidity {n} (An occurrence of illness or disease, or a single symptom of that illness)
|
:: morbiditeit, ziekte, ziekelijkheid
|
| mordacious {adj} (corrosive) SEE: corrosive
|
::
|
| mordacious {adj} (biting, causing a bite or sting)
|
:: bijtend, scherp
|
| mordacious {adj} (biting, sharp or caustic in style or tone)
|
:: bijtend, scherp
|
| mordacious {adj} (prone to biting)
|
:: bijtend, bijtgraag
|
| mordacious {adj} (sharp in intent, sarcastic)
|
:: bijtend, bitter, sarcastisch, scherp
|
| Mordovia {prop} (republic of Russia)
|
:: Mordovië
|
| Mordvinia {prop} (republic of Russia) SEE: Mordovia
|
::
|
| more {adv}
|
:: [1,2] meer, [2] verder
|
| more and more {adv} (progressively more)
|
:: meer en meer
|
| more Catholic than the Pope {adj} (adhering more stringently to Roman Catholic practice than is required)
|
:: roomser dan de paus
|
| more often than not {adv} (more likely to be the case than not)
|
:: veelal, vaker wel dan niet
|
| more or less {adv} (approximately)
|
:: min of meer
|
| moreover {adv} (in addition to what has been said)
|
:: bovendien, daarnaast, verder, daar komt bij
|
| morepork {n} (Ninox novaeseelandiae)
|
:: Nieuw-Zeelandse boeboekuil
|
| Morgan le Fay {prop} (half sister of King Arthur)
|
:: Morgana {f}
|
| morgue {n} (place for dead people)
|
:: lijkenhuis,mortuarium
|
| morgue {n} (haughty attitude) SEE: arrogance
|
::
|
| morion {n} (type of helmet)
|
:: morion
|
| Mormon {prop} (ancient prophet)
|
:: Mormon {m}, Mormoon {m}
|
| Mormon {n} (member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
|
:: mormoon {m}
|
| Mormon {adj} (pertaining to the faith established by Joseph Smith, Jr)
|
:: mormoons
|
| morna {n} (a genre of Cape Verdean music)
|
:: morna
|
| morning {n} (part of the day between dawn and midday)
|
:: ochtend {m}, morgen {m}, voormiddag
|
| morning {n} (the part of the day after midnight and before midday)
|
:: ochtend, morgen
|
| morning after {n} (hangover) SEE: hangover
|
::
|
| morning gift {n} (gift given by husband to wife upon first morning of marriage)
|
:: morgengave {f}
|
| morning person {n} (early bird) SEE: early bird
|
::
|
| morning star {n} (planet Venus as seen around dawn)
|
:: morgenster {f}
|
| morning star {n} (spiked weapon on staff)
|
:: morgenster {f}
|
| Morning Star {prop} (planet Venus as seen around dawn)
|
:: morgenster {f}
|
| Moroccan {n} (person from Morocco)
|
:: Marokkaan, Marokkaanse
|
| Moroccan {adj} (pertaining to Morocco)
|
:: Marokkaans
|
| Morocco {prop} (country)
|
:: Marokko
|
| moron {n} (person of borderline intelligence)
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:: debiel
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| moron {n} (person who makes uncool attempts to impress others)
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:: mogool, mongol
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| moron {n} (idiot) SEE: idiot
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::
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| morose {adj} (sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour)
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:: nors, mismoedig
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| morph {n} (allomorph) SEE: allomorph
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::
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| morpheme {n} (smallest linguistic unit)
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:: morfeem {n}, woorddeel {n}
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| Morpheus {prop} (Morpheus, the Greek god of dreams)
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:: Morpheus
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| morphism {n} (map)
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:: morfisme {n}
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| morphological {adj} (relating to morphology)
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:: morfologisch
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| morphology {n} (a scientific study of form and structure)
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:: morfologie {f}, vormleer
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| morphology {n} (the form and structure of something)
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:: morfologie {f}
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| morphology {n} (a description of the form and structure of something)
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:: morfologie {f}
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| morphology {n} (biological study of the form and structure)
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:: morfologie {f}, vormleer
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| morphology {n} (geological study of the form and structure)
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:: morfologie {f}, vormleer
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| morphology {n} (linguistic study of the form and structure)
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:: morfologie {f}, vormleer
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| Morris column {n} (pillar for advertisements)
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:: peperbus {f}, reclamezuil {f}, infozuil {f}, kiosk {m} [Belgium]
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| Morse code {prop} (character code)
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:: morsecode {m}, morsealfabet {n}
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| morsel {n} (small fragment)
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:: brok, hap, stuk
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| mortal {adj} (susceptible to death)
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:: sterfelijk
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| mortal {adj} (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
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:: dodelijk
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| mortal {n} (human; someone susceptible to death)
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:: sterveling {m}
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| mortality {n} (condition of being susceptible to death)
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:: sterfelijkheid {f}, mortaliteit {f}
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| mortal sin {n} (grave sin)
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:: doodzonde {m} {f}
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| mortar {n} (mixture of lime or cement, sand and water)
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:: specie {f}, mortel {m}
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| mortar {n} (short large-bore cannon)
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:: mortier {m} {n}
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| mortar {n} (vessel used to grind ingredients)
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:: vijzel {m}, mortier {m} {n}
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| mortar and pestle {n} (device used for crushing and grinding ingredients into a fine paste or powder)
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:: vijzel {m}
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| mortgage {n} (special form of secured loan)
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:: hypotheek {m}
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| mortgage {v} (to borrow against a property)
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:: hypothekeren, lijfrente afsluiten, verpanden
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| mortgagee {n} (one who provides a loan secured upon the borrowers' property)
|
:: hypotheekhouder
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| mortgager {n} (one who uses property they own as security for a loan)
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:: hypotheekgever
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| mortician {n} (undertaker) SEE: undertaker
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::
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| mortise-and-tenon joint {n} (joint)
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:: pen en gat
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| mortuary {n} (morgue) SEE: morgue
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::
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| mosaic {n} (artwork)
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:: mozaïek {n}
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| mosaic {n} (genetically diverse individual)
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:: mozaïek {n}
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| mosaic {n} (viral disease)
|
:: mozaïekvirus
|
| mosaic {n} (composite picture)
|
:: collage {f}
|
| Mosaic {adj} (Of or relating to Moses)
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:: mozaïsch
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| mosaicist {n} (person who designs or builds mosaics)
|
:: mozaïekkunstenaar
|
| Moscow {prop} (capital city of Russia)
|
:: Moskou {n}
|
| Moscow salad {n} (Olivier salad) SEE: Olivier salad
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::
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| Moselle {prop} (river)
|
:: Moezel {f}
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| Moses {prop} (the biblical patriarch)
|
:: Mozes
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| mosh {v} (wild, jumping dancing)
|
:: pogoën
|
| mosh pit {n} (mosh dance floor)
|
:: pogokring {m}
|
| mosque {n} (a place of worship for Muslims)
|
:: moskee {f}
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| mosque-goer {n} (one who (regularly) attends a mosque)
|
:: moskeeganger {m}
|
| mosquito {n} (small flying insect of the family Culicidae, known for biting and sucking blood)
|
:: steekmug {f}, muskiet {m}
|
| mosquito net {n} (fine net used to protect against mosquitos)
|
:: klamboe {m}, muskietennet {n}
|
| moss {n} (bog) SEE: bog
|
::
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| moss {n} (plants of the division Bryophyta)
|
:: mos {n}
|
| moss {n} (a kind or species of such plants)
|
:: mos {n}
|
| moss animal {n} (bryozoan) SEE: bryozoan
|
::
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| moss-grown {adj} (old; old-fashioned, out of date) SEE: old
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::
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| mossy {n} (covered in or overgrown with moss)
|
:: mossig
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| most {determiner} (majority of)
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:: meeste
|
| most {adv} (almost) SEE: almost
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::
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| mostly {adv} (for the most part)
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:: [1] meestal, overwegend, voornamelijk
|
| most of all {adv} (to a greater extent than anything else)
|
:: meest van alles
|
| Mosul {prop} (city)
|
:: Mosoel
|
| mote {n} (A small particle; a speck)
|
:: stofdeeltje {n}, vuiltje {n}
|
| motel {n} (type of hotel)
|
:: motel {n}
|
| moth {n} (insect similar to a butterfly)
|
:: mot {f}, nachtvlinder {m}
|
| mothball {n} (small ball)
|
:: mottenbal {m}
|
| mothball {v} (to store something no longer used)
|
:: in de mottenballen leggen
|
| mother {n} (motherfucker) SEE: motherfucker
|
::
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| mother {v} (to treat as a mother would be expected to)
|
:: bemoederen, koesteren
|
| mother {n} (female (human) who parents a child, gives birth to a baby, or is pregnant)
|
:: moeder {f}
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| mother {n} (one’s female parent)
|
:: moeder {f}
|
| motherboard {n} (primary circuit board of a computer)
|
:: moederbord {n}
|
| Mother Earth {prop} (personification of Earth)
|
:: Moeder Aarde {f}
|
| motherfucker {n} (generic term of abuse)
|
:: moederneuker [never used except to be funny], kankerlijer, mogool [more common], klootzak, kelerelijer, klerelijer, teringlij(d)er, tyfuslij(d)er
|
| mother goddess {n} (goddess who serves as a fertility deity)
|
:: moedergodin {f}
|
| mother hen {n} (overprotective woman)
|
:: moederkloek {f}
|
| motherhood {n} (state of being a mother)
|
:: moederschap {n}
|
| motherhouse {n} (religious monastery from which the other houses were founded)
|
:: moederhuis {n}
|
| mother-in-law {n} (spouse’s mother)
|
:: schoonmoeder {f}
|
| motherland {n} (the country of one's ancestors)
|
:: vaderland {n}
|
| motherland {n} (the country of one's birth)
|
:: geboorteland {n}
|
| motherland {n} (country of origin)
|
:: land van oorsprong {n}
|
| motherland {n} (mother country in contrast to its colonies)
|
:: moederland
|
| motherless {adj} (without a living mother)
|
:: moederloos
|
| mother lode {n} (large or rich vein of precious mineral)
|
:: hoofdader {m}
|
| Mother Nature {prop} (the personification of Nature and the Earth's biosphere as a woman)
|
:: Moeder Natuur {f}
|
| mother-of-pearl {n} (pearly layer)
|
:: parelmoer {n}
|
| Mother's Day {n} (a day in honor of one's mother or all mothers, on whichever day)
|
:: moederdag {m}
|
| mother ship {n} (vessel that serves a smaller vessel)
|
:: moederschip {n}
|
| mother's milk {n} (breast milk) SEE: breast milk
|
::
|
| mother tongue {n} (one's native tongue)
|
:: moedertaal {c}, moerstaal {c} [colloquial]
|
| motif {n} (recurring or dominant element; a theme)
|
:: motief {n}
|
| motion {n} (state of progression from one place to another)
|
:: beweging {f}
|
| motion {n} (parliamentary proposal)
|
:: motie {f}
|
| motionless {adj} (at rest, not moving)
|
:: bewegingsloos
|
| motion picture {n} (movie) SEE: movie
|
::
|
| motion sickness {n} (nausea or dizziness in a moving vehicle)
|
:: reisziekte {f}; zeeziek [seasickness]
|
| motivate {v} (to encourage)
|
:: motiveren
|
| motivation {n} (willingness of action especially in behavior)
|
:: motivatie {f}
|
| motive {n} (a cause to commit a crime)
|
:: motief {n}, beweegreden {f}, motivatie
|
| motive {n} (music: theme or subject)
|
:: motief {n}, onderwerp {f}
|
| motive {n} (arts: motif)
|
:: motief {n}
|
| motive {v} (to prompt or incite)
|
:: motiveren, aanzetten tot
|
| motive {adj} (causing motion)
|
:: bewegend
|
| motive {adj} (Relating to motion and/or to its cause)
|
:: bewegings-, motioneel
|
| motley {adj} (comprising greatly varied elements)
|
:: bont, samengeraapt
|
| motley {adj} (having many colours; variegated)
|
:: bont, geschakeerd
|
| motley {n} (an incongruous mixture)
|
:: mengelmoes {m} {f} {n}
|
| motmot {n} (Bird in the taxonomic family Momotidae)
|
:: motmot
|
| motor {n} (machine that converts other energy forms into mechanical energy)
|
:: motor {m}
|
| motor {n} (colloquial: motor car, see also: automobile)
|
:: motorrijtuig {n}
|
| motorbiker {n} (motorcyclist) SEE: motorcyclist
|
::
|
| motorboat {n} (boat driven by an engine)
|
:: motorboot {m} {f}
|
| motorcar {n} (enclosed passenger vehicle powered by engine) SEE: automobile
|
::
|
| motorcycle {n} (open-seated motor vehicle with handlebars instead of a steering wheel)
|
:: motorfiets {f}
|
| motorcycle sport {n} (The sport of racing with motorcycles)
|
:: motorsport
|
| motorcyclist {n} (someone who rides a motorcycle)
|
:: motorrijder {m}, motorrijdster {f}
|
| motorist {n} (one who drives a motor vehicle)
|
:: automobilist {m}
|
| motorway {n} (broad highway)
|
:: snelweg, autoweg
|
| mottled {adj} (spotted)
|
:: gevlekt
|
| motto {n} (sentence, phrase or word forming part of an heraldic achievement)
|
:: motto {n}, wapenspreuk {m}, [personal] lijfspreuk {m}
|
| motto {n} (suggestive sentence, phrase or word)
|
:: motto {n}
|
| mouflon {n} (sheep)
|
:: moeflon {m}
|
| mould {n} (mould) SEE: mold
|
::
|
| mould {v} (mould) SEE: mold
|
::
|
| mould {n} (mould) SEE: mold
|
::
|
| mould {v} (mould) SEE: mold
|
::
|
| mouldwarp {n} (mole) SEE: mole
|
::
|
| mouldy {adj} (neglected) SEE: neglected
|
::
|
| mouldy {adj} (covered with mould)
|
:: beschimmeld
|
| moulin {n} (cylindrical, vertical shaft that extends through a glacier)
|
:: gletsjermolen {m}
|
| moult {n} (process)
|
:: rui {m}
|
| moult {v} (to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal)
|
:: ruien (feathers), muiten (falcons), vervellen (skin), verharen (fur)
|
| mound {n} (artificial elevation of earth)
|
:: terp {m}
|
| mound {n} (natural elevation)
|
:: heuvel
|
| mound {n} (vulva) SEE: vulva
|
::
|
| mount {n} (mountain) SEE: mountain
|
::
|
| mount {n} (horse)
|
:: rijpaard {n}
|
| mount {n} (rider in cavalry)
|
:: ruiter {m}
|
| mount {v} (to place oneself on a horse, bicycle etc. to ride)
|
:: beklimmen
|
| mount {v} (to attach an object to a support)
|
:: monteren, bevestigen
|
| mount {v} (to get on top of an animal to mate)
|
:: bestijgen
|
| mountain {n} (large mass of earth and rock)
|
:: berg {m}
|
| mountain {n} (large amount)
|
:: berg
|
| mountain ash {n} (Sorbus aucuparia) SEE: rowan
|
::
|
| mountain bike {n} (bicycle especially designed for off-road riding)
|
:: BMX {m}
|
| mountain buzzard {n} (Buteo oreophilus)
|
:: bergbuizerd
|
| mountain hare {n} (mountain hare)
|
:: sneeuwhaas {m}
|
| mountain lion {n} (Puma concolor) SEE: cougar
|
::
|
| mountainous {adj} (having many mountains)
|
:: bergachtig
|
| mountain range {n} (line of mountains)
|
:: gebergte {n}
|
| mountain range {n} (series of mountain lines)
|
:: bergketen {c}
|
| mountaintop {n} (the summit of a mountain)
|
:: bergtop
|
| Mount Everest {prop} (world’s highest mountain, located in the Himalayas)
|
:: Mount Everest {m}
|
| Mount of Olives {prop} (mountain ridge)
|
:: Olijfberg {m}
|
| mourn {v} (express sadness for, grieve over)
|
:: treuren, rouwen
|
| mourning {n} (expressing sorrow over death)
|
:: rouw
|
| mourning {n}
|
:: rouw
|
| mourning dove {n} (Zenaida macroura)
|
:: treurduif {f}
|
| mouse {n} (rodent of the genus Mus)
|
:: muis {f}
|
| mouse {n} (shy person)
|
:: muisje {n}
|
| mouse {n} (computing: input device)
|
:: muis {f}, computermuis {f}
|
| mouse {v} (to mouse around)
|
:: muizen
|
| mouse {v} (to catch mice)
|
:: muizen vangen
|
| mousebird {n} (bird of Coliiformes)
|
:: muisvogel {m}
|
| mouse-colored antshrike {n} (bird)
|
:: grijze mierklauwier
|
| mouse mat {n} (mouse pad) SEE: mouse pad
|
::
|
| mouse pad {n} (mouse pad)
|
:: muismat {f}
|
| mousepad {n} (mouse pad) SEE: mouse pad
|
::
|
| mousetrap {n} (device for killing mice)
|
:: muizenval {m}
|
| mouse wheel {n} (disc used for scrolling)
|
:: muiswieltje {n}, scrollwieltje {n}
|
| moussaka {n} (baked dish)
|
:: moussaka {m}
|
| moustache {n} (hair on upper lip)
|
:: snor {f}
|
| mouth {n} (the opening of a creature through which food is ingested)
|
:: mond {m}, [of animals] bek {m}, muil {m}
|
| mouth {n} (the end of a river out of which water flows)
|
:: monding {f}, riviermond {m}, muide {f}
|
| mouthbrooder {n} (animal that cares of its offspring by holding them in its mouth)
|
:: muilbroeder {m}
|
| mouthfeel {n} (texture perceived by mouth)
|
:: mondgevoel
|
| mouthful {n} (amount that will fit in a mouth)
|
:: mondvol, mondjevol
|
| mouthguard {n} (device)
|
:: mondbeschermer
|
| mouthly {adj} (oral) SEE: oral
|
::
|
| mouth organ {n} (mouth organ) SEE: harmonica
|
::
|
| mouth ulcer {n} (aphthous ulcer) SEE: aphthous ulcer
|
::
|
| mouthwash {n} (liquid used to clean one's mouth)
|
:: mondwater {n}
|
| movable {adj} (capable of being moved)
|
:: beweegbaar
|
| movable property {n} (personal property) SEE: personal property
|
::
|
| move {v} (to change place or posture; to go)
|
:: bewegen, zich bewegen, zich verplaatsen
|
| move {v} (to act; to take action)
|
:: stappen ondernemen, maatregelen treffen
|
| move {v} (to change residence)
|
:: verhuizen
|
| move {v} (to change the place of a piece)
|
:: zetten, een zet doen
|
| move {v} (to cause to change place or posture; to set in motion)
|
:: (doen) bewegen, verroeren, roeren
|
| move {v} (to transfer from one space or position to another)
|
:: verzetten, verplaatsen
|
| move {v} (to excite to action)
|
:: drijven, aanzetten, aansporen, bewegen
|
| move {v} (to arouse the feelings or passions of)
|
:: ontroeren, roeren, bewegen, aangrijpen, ontzetten
|
| move {v} (to propose; to recommend)
|
:: voorstellen
|
| move {n} (an act for the attainment of an object or purpose)
|
:: stap {m}, maatregel {m}
|
| move {n} (the event of changing one's residence)
|
:: verhuizing {f}
|
| move {n} (the act of moving a token on a gameboard)
|
:: zet {m}
|
| move {n} (the act of moving) SEE: movement
|
::
|
| moveable feast {n} (a holy day whose date is not fixed)
|
:: roerende feestdag {m}
|
| move house {v} (change place of residence)
|
:: verhuizen
|
| movement {n} (physical motion)
|
:: beweging {f}, verroering {f}
|
| movement {n} (impression of motion)
|
:: beweging {f}
|
| movement {n} (trend in various fields or social categories)
|
:: beweging {f}
|
| movement {n} (music: division of a larger musical composition)
|
:: deel {n}
|
| movie {n} (motion picture)
|
:: film {m}
|
| movie {n} (cinema) SEE: cinema
|
::
|
| moviehouse {n} (cinema) SEE: cinema
|
::
|
| moviemaker {n} (a person who makes movies as a profession) SEE: filmmaker
|
::
|
| movie theater {n} (cinema) SEE: cinema
|
::
|
| moving {adj} (that moves or move)
|
:: bewegend, bewegende
|
| moving {adj} (that causes someone to feel emotion)
|
:: ontroerend, ontroerende
|
| moving box {n} (transport box used during relocation)
|
:: verhuisdoos {f}
|
| moving spirit {n} (provider of significant impetus or guidance)
|
:: drijfveer {f}, drijvende kracht {f}
|
| moving truck {n} (moving truck)
|
:: verhuiswagen {m}
|
| mow {v} (to cut down)
|
:: maaien
|
| mower {n} (lawnmower) SEE: lawnmower
|
::
|
| moxie {n}
|
:: vastberadenheid, doortastenheid
|
| Mozambican {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Mozambique, or the Mozambican people)
|
:: Mozambikaans
|
| Mozambique {prop} (country in Southern Africa)
|
:: Mozambique
|
| mozzarella {n} (soft Italian cheese)
|
:: mozzarella {m}
|
| Mr {n} (abbreviation of mister) SEE: Mr.
|
::
|
| Mr. {n} (abbreviation of mister)
|
:: dhr.
|
| Mérida {prop} (Spanish city)
|
:: Mérida
|
| Mrs {n} (title before woman's name)
|
:: mevr., mw., mevrouw {f}
|
| métier {n} (calling)
|
:: beroep {m}
|
| mu {n} (Greek letter)
|
:: mu {m} {f}
|
| Muay Thai {n} (the martial art/sport)
|
:: Muay Thai, Thaiboksen
|
| much {determiner} (a large amount of)
|
:: veel
|
| much {adv} (to a great extent)
|
:: veel
|
| much obliged {interj} (thank you) SEE: thank you
|
::
|
| much obliged {adj} (grateful) SEE: grateful
|
::
|
| much of a muchness {phrase} (little difference between multiple things)
|
:: lood om oud ijzer
|
| mucilage {n} (thick gluey substance produced by many plants)
|
:: gom, slijmstof
|
| mucky {adj} (covered in muck)
|
:: smoezelig
|
| mucosa {n} (mucous membrane) SEE: mucous membrane
|
::
|
| mucous membrane {n} (membrane which secretes mucus)
|
:: slijmvlies {n}
|
| mucus {n} (slippery secretion)
|
:: slijm {m}
|
| mud {n} (mixture of soil and water)
|
:: modder {m}, slijk {n}, smurrie
|
| mud {n} (wilful remarks or claims)
|
:: modder {m}
|
| mud {v} (to make muddy)
|
:: beslijken, verslijken, besmeuren
|
| muddle {v} (mix together, to mix up; to confuse)
|
:: verwarren, door mekaar mengen
|
| muddle {n} (a mixture; a confusion; a garble)
|
:: wirwar {m}, warboel {m}
|
| muddled {adj}
|
:: troebel
|
| muddle-headed {adj} (thinking in a muddled way)
|
:: warhoofdig, in de war, verward
|
| mud fight {n} (physical fight in dirt)
|
:: moddergevecht {n}
|
| mud fight {n} (dirty verbal duel)
|
:: moddergevecht {n}, moddergooien {n}
|
| mudflap {n} (A rectangular flap mounted near the wheel of a truck to prevent mud from being thrown up onto the vehicle)
|
:: spatlap {m}
|
| mudflat {n} (flat expanse of mud, esp. tidal flat)
|
:: wad {n}
|
| mudra {n} (symbolic hand postures of India)
|
:: mudra
|
| mudslide {n} (geological disaster in which a large amount of mud gathers and moves rapidly down a hill or slope)
|
:: aardverschuiving {f}, grondverschuiving {f}, modderstroom
|
| muesli {n} (breakfast dish)
|
:: muesli {m} {f}
|
| muezzin {n} (person who issues call to prayer)
|
:: muezzin {m}
|
| muff {n} (a piece of fur or cloth for keeping the hands warm)
|
:: mof {f}
|
| muff diving {n} (cunnilingus) SEE: cunnilingus
|
::
|
| muffin {n} (individual cake)
|
:: muffin
|
| muffle {v} (To mute or deaden)
|
:: dempen
|
| muffler {n} (part of exhaust pipe)
|
:: knalpot {m}, demper {m}, knalpijp {f}
|
| muffler {n} (scarf) SEE: scarf
|
::
|
| mufti {n} (Muslim scholar)
|
:: moefti {m}
|
| mufti {n} (civilian dress)
|
:: burgertenue {n}
|
| mug {n} (large cup)
|
:: beker {m}, mok {f}
|
| mug {n} ((slang) the face)
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:: smoelwerk {n}, tronie {f}, smoel
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| mug {n} ((colloquial) a person who is easily fooled)
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:: achterlijke {m}, idioot {m}, goedgelovige
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| mug {v} (to assault for the purpose of robbery)
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:: overvallen, beroven
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| mug {v} (to exaggerate a facial expression)
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:: bekken trekken, grimassen
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| mugger {n} (a street robber)
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:: straatrover {m}
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| mugger {n} (the large crocodile Crocodilus palustris)
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:: moeraskrokodil {m} {f}
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| Muggle {n} (person who lacks a particular ability or skill) SEE: amateur
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::
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| Muggle {n} (person who has no magical abilities)
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:: dreuzel {m}
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| Muhammad {prop} (the prophet who introduced Islam)
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:: Mohammed
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| Muhu {prop} (island)
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:: Muhu
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| mujahid {n} (a Muslim engaging in jihad)
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:: moedjahedien {m} {f}
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| mujahideen {n} (mujahid) SEE: mujahid
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| mulatto {n} (person of mixed black and white descent)
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:: mulat {m}, mulattin {f}, halfbloed {m} {f}, dubbelbloed {m} {f}
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| mulberry {n} (the tree)
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:: moerbeiboom {m}
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| mulberry {n} (the fruit)
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:: moerbei {f}
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| mulch {n} (shredded matter for covering the soil)
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:: mulch, muls, bodembedekking
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| mulch {v} (to apply mulch)
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:: mulchen
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| mulct {n} (pecuniary penalty) SEE: fine
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::
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| mule {n} (offspring of male donkey and female horse)
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:: muildier {n}
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| muleta {n} ((bullfighting) red flag)
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:: muleta {m} {f}
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| mull {v} (to work over mentally)
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:: overwegen, overdenken
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| mullein {n} (plants of the genus Verbascum)
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:: koningskaars {m} {f}
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| mullet {n} (fish of the family Mugilidae (grey mullets))
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:: harder {m}
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| mullet {n} (hairstyle)
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:: matje {n} [Netherlands], nektapijt {n} [Belgium]
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| mullion {n} (vertical bar between the casements of a window)
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:: middenstijl {m}
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| mull over {v} (ponder)
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:: overdenken, beschouwen
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| multicellular {adj} (having many cells)
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:: meercellig
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| multicolor {adj} (multicolored) SEE: multicolored
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::
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| multicolored {adj} (having multiple colors)
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:: bont, bonte, veelkleurig, veelkleurige, meerkleurig
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| multicultural {adj} (relating to several different cultures)
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:: multicultureel, multiculturele
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| multiculturalism {n} (societal idea)
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:: multiculturalisme {n}
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| multifaceted {adj} (having many aspects)
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:: veelzijdig
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| multifarious {adj} (having multiplicity)
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:: veelvoudig, divers
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| multilateral {adj} (having many sides or points of view)
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:: multilateraal
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| multilateral {adj} (involving three or more parties)
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:: multilateraal
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| multilayered {adj} (having more than one layer)
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:: meerlagig
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| multilingual {adj} (pertaining to multiple languages)
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:: meertalig
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| multilingualism {n} (ability to speak several languages)
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:: meertaligheid
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| multilogue {n} (many-to-many conversation)
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:: multiloog {m}
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| multinational {n} (multinational company)
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:: multinational {m}
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| multiple {adj} (having more than one element, part, component or function)
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:: meerdere
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| multiple {n} (a number that may be divided by another number with no remainder)
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:: veelvoud {n}
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| multiplication {n} (process)
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:: vermenigvuldigen {n}
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| multiplication {n} (calculation)
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:: vermenigvuldiging {f}
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| multiplication sign {n} (symbol denoting multiplication)
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:: maalteken {n}
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| multiply {v} (transitive: perform multiplication on (a number))
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:: vermenigvuldigen
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| multi-storey {n} (a car park or parking garage with more than one storey) SEE: parking garage
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::
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| multisyllabic {adj} (polysyllabic) SEE: polysyllabic
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::
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| multiverse {n} (hypothetical group of all possible universes)
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:: multiversum {n}
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| mum {n} (mother (informal, familiar))
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:: mama {f}
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| mumble {v} (to speak unintelligibly)
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:: mompelen
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| mummer {n} (actor in a pantomime)
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:: pantomimespeler {m}
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| mummification {n} (the making of a dead body into a mummy to preserve it)
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:: mummificatie {f}, mummificering {f}
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| mummify {v} (transitive: to mummify)
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:: mummificeren
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| mummy {n} (embalmed corpse)
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:: mummie
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| mummy {n} (child's term for mother)
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:: mama {f}
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| mumps {n} (contagious disease)
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:: bof
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| mum's the word {phrase} (indicates that something is a secret)
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:: mondje dicht
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| munchies {n} (craving for food as a result of use of cannabis)
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:: boefkik {m}
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| mundane {adj} (worldly)
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:: aards
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| mundane {adj} (ordinary)
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:: gewoon, alledaags
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| mundane {adj} (tedious)
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:: afgezaagd
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| mung bean {n} (seed of Vigna radiata)
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:: mungboon {f} {m}
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| Munich {prop} (capital of Bavaria)
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:: München
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| municipal {adj} (pertaining to city)
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:: gemeentelijk
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| municipality {n} (a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts)
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:: gemeente
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| municipality {n} (the governing body of such a district)
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:: gemeente
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| munificence {n} (the quality of being munificent; generosity)
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:: gulheid {f}, vrijgevigheid {f}, goedgeefsheid {f}, generositeit {f}, munificentie {f}
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| munificent {adj} ((of a person or group) very liberal in giving or bestowing)
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:: vrijgevig, goedgeefs, gul, munificent, genereus
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| Muntenia {prop} (region of Romania)
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:: Muntenië {n}
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| muntjac {n} (deer of the genus Muntiacus)
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:: muntjak {m}
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| muon {n} (an unstable elementary particle in the lepton family)
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:: muon {n}
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| muon neutrino {n} (elementary particle)
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:: muonneutrino {n}
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| Murad {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Murad
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| mural {n} (painting on wall)
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:: muurschildering {f}
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| murder {n} (an act of deliberate killing)
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:: moord {f}, doodslag {m}
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| murder {n} (the crime of deliberate killing)
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:: moord {f}
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| murder {n} (terrible to endure)
|
:: moord {f}
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| murder {v} (deliberately kill)
|
:: vermoorden [transitive], moorden [intransitive]
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| murder {v} (defeat decisively)
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:: de grond in boren
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| murder {v} (express one’s anger at)
|
:: vermoorden
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| murder {v} (devour)
|
:: vermoorden
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| murderer {n} (person who commits murder)
|
:: moordenaar {m}
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| murderess {n} (woman who commits murder)
|
:: moordenares {f}, moordenaarster {f}
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| murderous {adj} (likely to commit murder, see also: homicidal)
|
:: moordzuchitg
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| murky {adj} (hard to see through)
|
:: troebel, troebele
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| murky {adj} (dark, dim, gloomy) SEE: gloomy
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::
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| murky {adj} (cloudy, indistinct, obscure) SEE: obscure
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::
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| Murmansk {prop} (city)
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:: Moermansk
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| Murphy bed {n} (bed that folds up into the wall)
|
:: opklapbed {n}
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| murrey {n} (mulberry) SEE: mulberry
|
::
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| murrey {n} (red colour)
|
:: murrey
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| musalla {n} (oratory) SEE: oratory
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::
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| Muscat {prop} (capital city)
|
:: Maskate
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| muscle {n} (contractile tissue)
|
:: spier {f}
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| muscleman {n} (bodyguard) SEE: bodyguard
|
::
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| Muscovian {adj} (relating to Muscovy)
|
:: Moskovisch
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| Muscovian {n} (descendant of the people of Muscovy)
|
:: Moskoviër {m}
|
| Muscovite {n} (resident of Moscow)
|
:: Moskoviet {m}
|
| Muscovite {adj} (Relating to Moscow)
|
:: Moskovitisch
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| Muscovy {prop} (Grand Duchy of Moscow)
|
:: Moskovië {n}
|
| Muscovy duck {n} (duck)
|
:: muskuseend {f}, barbarieeend {f}
|
| muscular {adj} (of or relating to muscles)
|
:: musculair, spier-
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| muscular {adj} (having strength)
|
:: gespierd
|
| muscular {adj} (having large, well-developed muscles)
|
:: gespierd
|
| muscularity {n}
|
:: gespierdheid
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| muse {n} (a source of inspiration)
|
:: Muze
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| muse {v} (to become lost in thought)
|
:: mijmeren, nadenken
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| muse {v} (to think on; to meditate on)
|
:: stilstaan bij
|
| Muse {n} (one of the nine Ancient Greek deities of the arts)
|
:: muse, Nadenken
|
| museum {n} (building or institution)
|
:: museum {n}
|
| mush {n} (A food comprising cracked or rolled grains cooked in water or milk, porridge)
|
:: pap {f}
|
| mush {n} (slang: the face)
|
:: tronie {f}
|
| mushroom {n} (fruiting body of a fungus)
|
:: paddenstoel {m}, zwam {m}
|
| mushroom {n} (one who rises suddenly from a low condition in life) SEE: upstart
|
::
|
| mushroom {n} (champignon) SEE: champignon
|
::
|
| mushroom cloud {n} (mushroom shaped cloud)
|
:: paddenstoelwolk {f}
|
| music {n} (sound, organized in time in a melodious way)
|
:: muziek {f}
|
| music {n} (any pleasing or interesting sounds)
|
:: muziek {f}
|
| music {n} (sheet music)
|
:: bladmuziek {f}, partituur {f}
|
| musical {adj} (of or relating to music)
|
:: muzikaal
|
| musical {n} (stage performance, show or film)
|
:: musical {m}
|
| musical box {n} (music box) SEE: music box
|
::
|
| musical chairs {n} (game)
|
:: stoelendans {m}
|
| musical chairs {n} (figuratively: activity of shuffling people)
|
:: stoelendans {m}
|
| musical instrument {n} (a device, object, contrivance or machine used to produce musical notes or sounds)
|
:: muziekinstrument {n}
|
| musical notation {n} (writing system)
|
:: notenschrift {n}
|
| music box {n} (box that generates or plays music)
|
:: speeldoos {f}, muziekdoos {f}
|
| music box {n}
|
:: speelklok
|
| music chart {n} (ranking of music)
|
:: Hitparade
|
| musician {n} (person who performs or writes music)
|
:: muzikant {m}, muzikante {f}, musicus {m} {f}
|
| music notation {n} (system which represents aurally perceived music) SEE: musical notation
|
::
|
| music of the spheres {n} (music produced by celestial bodies)
|
:: harmonie der sferen {f}, muziek der sferen {f}, wereldmuziek {f}
|
| musicologist {n} (one who studies musicology)
|
:: musicoloog {m}
|
| musicology {n} (study of music)
|
:: musicologie {f}
|
| music school {n} (school of music)
|
:: muziekschool
|
| music stand {n} (stand for holding sheet music)
|
:: muziekstandaard {m}, muziekstatief {n}, notenstandaard {m}
|
| music theory {n} (field of study dealing with how music works)
|
:: muziektheorie {f}
|
| music to someone's ears {n} (good news; pleasing sound or expression)
|
:: als muziek in de oren klinken
|
| music video {n} (motion picture accompanying a song)
|
:: videoclip {m}
|
| musk {n} (greasy secretion with powerful odour)
|
:: muskus {f}
|
| musk duck {n} (Biziura lobata)
|
:: Australische muskuseend {f}
|
| musket {n} (firearm)
|
:: musket {n}
|
| musk mallow {n} (Abelmoschus moschatus) SEE: abelmosk
|
::
|
| musk ox {n} (an arctic mammal)
|
:: muskusos {m}
|
| muskrat {n} (Ondatra zibethicus)
|
:: muskusrat {f}
|
| Muslim {n} (believer of Islam)
|
:: moslim {m}, moslima {f}
|
| Muslim {adj} (relating to believers of Islam)
|
:: moslims
|
| muslin {n} (very different styles of fabric) SEE: fabric
|
::
|
| muslin {n} (thin cotton cloth)
|
:: mousseline
|
| musophobia {n}
|
:: musofobie
|
| musquash {n} (Ondatra zibethicus) SEE: muskrat
|
::
|
| muss {n} (mess) SEE: mess
|
::
|
| mussel {n} (any small edible bivalve shellfish, see also: clam; oyster; mollusc)
|
:: mossel {f}
|
| must {v} (be required to)
|
:: moeten
|
| must {n} (something mandatory)
|
:: moetje {n}
|
| must {n} (fruit juice that will ferment or has fermented, usually from grapes)
|
:: most {m}
|
| mustard {n} (plant)
|
:: mosterd {m}, mosterdplant {m}
|
| mustard {n} (condiment)
|
:: mosterd {m}
|
| mustard gas {n} (vesicant gas)
|
:: mosterdgas {n}, yperiet {n}
|
| muster {v} (to show, exhibit) SEE: show
|
::
|
| muster {n} (show; display)
|
:: tonen, vertonen
|
| mutagen {n} (agent or substance that can cause genetic mutation)
|
:: mutageen {n}
|
| mutant {n} (something that has mutated)
|
:: mutant
|
| mutation {n} (mutant) SEE: mutant
|
::
|
| mutation {n} (any alteration or change)
|
:: mutatie {f}
|
| mutation {n} (heritable change in genetic material)
|
:: mutatie {f}
|
| mutatis mutandis {adv} (having changed what needs to be changed)
|
:: mutatis mutandis
|
| mute {adj} (not having the power of speech)
|
:: stom
|
| mute {adj} (silent, not making a sound)
|
:: stil, gedempt
|
| mute {n} (person unable to speak)
|
:: stomme {m} {f}
|
| mute swan {n} (Cygnus olor)
|
:: knobbelzwaan {m}
|
| mutilate {v} (To physically harm as to impair use)
|
:: verminken
|
| mutilate {v} (To destroy beyond recognition)
|
:: verminken, verhakkelen
|
| mutilate {v} (To render imperfect or defective)
|
:: verminken
|
| mutilation {n} (act of mutilating or the state of being mutilated)
|
:: verminking {f}
|
| mutineer {n} (someone who participates in mutiny)
|
:: muiter {m}
|
| mutiny {n} (organized rebellion)
|
:: muiterij {f}
|
| mutiny {v} (commit mutiny)
|
:: muiten
|
| mutism {n} (psychological disorder)
|
:: mutisme {n}
|
| mutt {n} (a mongrel dog)
|
:: bastaard {?}
|
| mutt {n} (a term of abuse)
|
:: halve gare {?}, idioot {?}, domkop {?}
|
| mutter {n} (instance of muttering)
|
:: gemompel, geroezemoes
|
| mutter {v} (speak under one's breath)
|
:: mompelen
|
| mutton {n} (the flesh of sheep used as food)
|
:: schapenvlees {n}, schaap {n}
|
| mutton dressed as lamb {n} (middle-aged or elderly woman dressed in a style more suited to a young woman)
|
:: van achteren lyceum, van voren museum (from behind like grammar school, from the front like museum)
|
| mutual {adj} (having the same relationship, each to each other)
|
:: wederzijds
|
| muzzle {n} (part of animal's head)
|
:: snuit {m} {f}
|
| muzzle {n} (device to stop an animal from biting)
|
:: muilband
|
| muzzle {v} (to apply a muzzle)
|
:: muilkorven
|
| muzzle {v} (to restrain from speaking or acting)
|
:: muilkorven
|
| my {determiner} (belonging to me)
|
:: mijn
|
| Myanmar {prop} (Southeast Asian country, see also: Burma)
|
:: Myanmar
|
| my blood type is ... {phrase} (my blood type is …)
|
:: mijn bloedgroep is ...
|
| my car has broken down {phrase} (my car has broken down)
|
:: mijn auto is kapot
|
| Mycenaean {adj} (relating to Mycenae)
|
:: Myceens
|
| mycologist {n} (a person who studies, professes or practices mycology)
|
:: mycoloog {m}
|
| mycology {n} (study of fungi)
|
:: mycologie {f}
|
| my condom broke {phrase}
|
:: mijn condoom ging kapot
|
| mycorrhiza {n} (symbiotic relationship between the mycelium of a fungus and the roots of a plant)
|
:: zwamwortel
|
| mycosis {n} (an infection caused by a fungus)
|
:: schimmelinfectie {f}
|
| my name is {phrase} (a way to identify oneself)
|
:: ik heet..., mijn naam is...
|
| myocardial infarction {n} (heart attack) SEE: heart attack
|
::
|
| myopia {n} (lack of imagination, discernment or long-range perspective in thinking or planning)
|
:: kortzichtigheid {f}
|
| myopia {n} (disorder of the vision) SEE: nearsightedness
|
::
|
| myopic {adj} (unable to see distant objects unaided)
|
:: bijziend
|
| my pleasure {interj} (a polite reaction to receiving thanks)
|
:: graag gedaan
|
| myriad {n} (ten thousand, see also: ten thousand)
|
:: myriade {f}
|
| myriad {n} (vast diversity or number)
|
:: een groot aantal, myriade {f}
|
| myroblyte {n} (saint whose relics or place of burial produce or are said to have produced the Oil of Saints or the odour of sanctity)
|
:: myrobliet {m}
|
| myrrh {n} (dried sap of the myrrha tree)
|
:: mirre {m}
|
| myrtle {n} (evergreen shrub)
|
:: mirte {c}
|
| myself {pron} (me, reflexive form of me)
|
:: me, mijzelf, mezelf
|
| mysterious {adj} (of unknown origin)
|
:: geheimzinnig, mysterieus
|
| mysterious {adj} (having unknown qualities)
|
:: geheimzinnig, raadselachtig, mysterieus
|
| mysteriousness {n} (the quality of being mysterious)
|
:: raadselachtigheid {f}
|
| mystery {n} (something secret or unexplainable)
|
:: mysterie {n}
|
| mystery guest {n}
|
:: mysteryguest
|
| mystery shopper {n} (mystery shopper)
|
:: mysteryshopper
|
| mystic {adj} (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
|
:: mystiek
|
| mystic {adj} (mysterious and strange)
|
:: mysterieus, enigmatisch, raadselachtig, geheimzinnig, duister
|
| myth {n} (divine story)
|
:: mythe {f} {m}
|
| myth {n} (commonly-held but false belief)
|
:: mythe {f} {m}
|
| mythology {n} (myths of a people)
|
:: mythologie {f}
|
| mythology {n} (collection and study of myths)
|
:: mythologie {f}
|
| myxomatosis {n} (rabbit disease)
|
:: myxomatose {f}
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