| pa {n} (father)
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:: pa {m}
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| pa {n} (grandfather)
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:: opa {m}
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| pace {n}
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:: tempo {n}
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| pachinko {n} (game)
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:: pachinko {m}
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| pacification {n} (the process of pacifying)
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:: pacificatie {f}
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| Pacific Ocean {prop} (the world's largest body of water)
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:: Grote Oceaan {m}, Stille Oceaan {m}, Stille Zuidzee {f} [archaic]
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| pacifier {n} (one who pacifies)
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:: pacificator {m}
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| pacifier {n} (for a baby)
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:: fopspeen {m}, speen {m}
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| pack {n} (group of dogs)
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:: meute {f}
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| package {n} (something which is packed)
|
:: pak {n}
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| package {n} (act of packing)
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:: verpakken, inpakken
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| package store {n} (liquor store) SEE: liquor store
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::
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| pack animal {n} (animal used to carry heavy items) SEE: beast of burden
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::
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| packer {n} (person packing things)
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:: verpakker {m}, pakker {m}
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| packet {n} (small pack)
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:: pakket {n}, pak {n}
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| pact {n} (an agreement; a league; a compact; a covenant)
|
:: pact {n}
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| pad {v} (to stuff) SEE: stuff
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::
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| padawan {n} (any apprentice or student) SEE: apprentice
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::
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| padded envelope {n} (a thick envelope)
|
:: jiffybag
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| padding {n} (soft filling material)
|
:: vulling
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| paddle {n} (two-handed, single-bladed oar)
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:: paddel {m}, peddel {m}, pagaai {m}
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| paddle {n} (double-bladed oar used for kayaking)
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:: (dubbelbladige) paddel {m}, peddel {m}, pagaai {m}
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| paddle {n} (time spent on paddling)
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:: gepeddel {n}
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| paddle {n} (slat of a paddleboat's wheel)
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:: schoep {m} {f}
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| paddle {n} (paddlewheel)
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:: scheprad {n}, waterrad {n}
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| paddle {n} (blade of a waterwheel)
|
:: schoep {m} {f}
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| paddle {n} (meandering walk or dabble through shallow water)
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:: pootjebaden {n}
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| paddle {v} (to propel something through water with a paddle, hands or similar instrument)
|
:: peddelen, [oars only] roeien
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| paddle {v} (to spank with a paddle)
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:: van de roede geven/slaan
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| paddle {v} (to walk or dabble playfully in shallow water)
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:: [feet only] pootjebaden
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| paddleboat {n} (pedalo) SEE: pedalo
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::
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| paddlefish {n} (fish of the family Polyodontidae)
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:: lepelsteur {m}
|
| paddle steamer {n} (steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s))
|
:: raderboot {m} {f}, raderstoomboot {m} {f}, raderschip {n}
|
| paddling {n} (collective noun for ducks)
|
:: toom {m}
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| paddy {n} (wet land where rice grows)
|
:: rijstveld {n}
|
| paddy field {n} (field where rice is grown) SEE: paddy
|
::
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| padlock {n} (type of lock)
|
:: hangslot {n}
|
| padlock {v} (to lock using a padlock)
|
:: met een hangslot afsluiten
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| paean {n} (any loud and joyous song; a song of triumph)
|
:: lofzang
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| paean {n} (enthusiastic expression of praise)
|
:: lofzang
|
| paedophilophile {n} (one attracted to paedophiles)
|
:: pedofilofiel
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| paella {n} (Savory, cooked dish)
|
:: paella {m} {f}
|
| pagan {adj} (relating to non main world religions)
|
:: heidens
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| pagan {adj} (immoral, uncivilized, savage)
|
:: immoreel, onbeschaafd
|
| pagan {n} (person not adhering to a main world religion)
|
:: heiden {m}, heidin {f}
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| pagan {n} (uncivilized or unsocialized person)
|
:: heiden {m}, barbaar {m}, wilde(man) {m}
|
| page {n} (boy child) SEE: boy
|
::
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| page {n} (one side of a leaf of a book)
|
:: pagina {c}, bladzijde {c}
|
| page {n} (record)
|
:: pagina {c}, blad {n}
|
| page {n} (computing: contiguous block of memory)
|
:: pagina {c}, blad {n}
|
| page {v} (mark the pages of)
|
:: nummeren, pagineren
|
| page {v} (turn several pages of a publication)
|
:: bladeren in, doorbladeren
|
| page {n} (serving boy)
|
:: page
|
| page {n} (British: youth doing errands)
|
:: loopjongen {m}
|
| page {n} (moth)
|
:: page, mot {c}
|
| page {v} (attend as a page)
|
:: dienen
|
| page {v} (call or summon)
|
:: oproepen
|
| page {v} (contact by means of a pager)
|
:: oproepen, oppiepen
|
| page {v} (call somebody using PA system)
|
:: oproepen
|
| page {n} (Internet: web page) SEE: web page
|
::
|
| pageant {n} (public display)
|
:: optocht {m}
|
| pageant {n} (beauty pageant) SEE: beauty pageant
|
::
|
| pageantry {n} (A colourful show or display)
|
:: praal, vertoon
|
| pager {n} (device)
|
:: bieper
|
| pagoda {n} (a tiered tower with multiple eaves)
|
:: pagode
|
| pahoehoe {n} (form of lava flow)
|
:: gladde lava {m} {f}
|
| pail {n} (bucket) SEE: bucket
|
::
|
| pain {n} (ache or bodily suffering)
|
:: pijn {m} {f}
|
| pain {n} (suffering or anguish, especially mental)
|
:: pijn {m} {f}
|
| pain {v} (to hurt; to put to bodily uneasiness or anguish)
|
:: kwetsen
|
| painful {adj} (causing pain)
|
:: pijnlijk, smartelijk
|
| painful {adj} (requiring labor or toil)
|
:: moeizaam, smartelijk
|
| painkiller {n} (a drug that numbs the pain in the body)
|
:: pijnstiller {m}
|
| painless {adj} (without pain or trouble)
|
:: pijnloos
|
| paint {n} (substance)
|
:: verf {f}, tjet {m}
|
| paint {v} (apply paint to)
|
:: verven, schilderen
|
| paint {v} (create an image)
|
:: schilderen
|
| paint {v} (practise the art of painting pictures)
|
:: schilderen
|
| paintability {n} (The quality of being paintable)
|
:: verfbaarheid {f}
|
| paintbrush {n} (thin brush)
|
:: penseel {n}
|
| painted {adj} (painted)
|
:: beschilderd
|
| painter {n} (artist)
|
:: schilder {m}, kunstschilder {m}
|
| painter {n} (one who paints surfaces using a paintbrush)
|
:: schilder {m}, huisschilder {m}
|
| painting {n} (an illustration or artwork using paint)
|
:: schilderij {n} {f}, schilderwerk {n}
|
| painting {n} (the action of applying paint)
|
:: schilderen {n}, geschilder {n}
|
| painting {n} (artistic application of paint)
|
:: schilderen {n}, schilderkunst
|
| paint the town red {v} (party in a rowdy, wild manner)
|
:: bloemen buiten zetten
|
| pair {n} (number of things resembling one another, or belonging together) SEE: set
|
::
|
| pair {n} (two similar or identical things)
|
:: paar {n}, koppel {n}, duo {n}, tweetal {n}
|
| pair {n} (two people in a relationship)
|
:: paar {n}, koppel {n}, stel {n}
|
| pair {n} (couple of working animals attached to work together)
|
:: tweespan {n}
|
| pair {n} (poker hand)
|
:: paar {n}
|
| pair {n} (cricket score)
|
:: brilstand {n}
|
| pair {v} (to group into sets of two)
|
:: paren, koppelen
|
| pair of binoculars {n} (binoculars) SEE: binoculars
|
::
|
| pair of compasses {n} (tool used to draw circles)
|
:: passer {m}
|
| pair of eyeglasses {n} (spectacles) SEE: spectacles
|
::
|
| pair of forceps {n} (forceps) SEE: forceps
|
::
|
| pair of glasses {n} (spectacles) SEE: spectacles
|
::
|
| pair of goggles {n} (goggles) SEE: goggles
|
::
|
| pair of pincers {n} (pincers) SEE: pincers
|
::
|
| pair of scissors {n} (scissors) SEE: scissors
|
::
|
| pair of specs {n} (spectacles) SEE: spectacles
|
::
|
| pair of spectacles {n} (spectacles) SEE: spectacles
|
::
|
| pair of tongs {n} (tongs) SEE: tongs
|
::
|
| pair of tweezers {n} (tweezers) SEE: tweezers
|
::
|
| pajamas {n} (clothes for wearing to bed and sleeping in)
|
:: pyjama {m}
|
| Pakistan {prop} (country in South Asia)
|
:: Pakistan
|
| palace {n} (large, lavish residence)
|
:: paleis {n}
|
| Palace of Westminster {prop} (building in London housing the House of Commons and House of Lords)
|
:: Palace of Westminster
|
| paladin {n} (heroic champion)
|
:: paladijn {m}
|
| palaeoclimatology {n} (science)
|
:: paleoklimatologie {f}
|
| Palaic {prop} (Indo-European language)
|
:: Palaïsch
|
| palanquin {n} (a covered type of litter)
|
:: palankijn
|
| palatable {adj} (pleasing to the taste)
|
:: smaakvol, lekker
|
| palatable {adj} (tolerable, acceptable)
|
:: aanvaardbaar, acceptabel
|
| palate {n} (roof of the mouth)
|
:: gehemelte {n}, verhemelte {n}
|
| Palatinate {prop} (Palatinate)
|
:: Palts {f}
|
| Palatine {prop} (hill of Rome)
|
:: Palatijn
|
| Palau {prop} (Republic of Palau)
|
:: Palau
|
| Palawan tit {n} (Pardaliparus amabilis)
|
:: palawanmees
|
| pale {adj} (light in color)
|
:: bleek
|
| pale {n} (wooden stake)
|
:: staak {m}, paal
|
| pale {n} (fence made of wooden stakes)
|
:: palissade {f}
|
| pale {n} (limits, bounds)
|
:: grens {m}, limiet {m} {f}
|
| pale {n} (bounds of morality)
|
:: grens {m} {f}
|
| pale {n} (heraldry: vertical band)
|
:: paal
|
| paleface {n} (a white person of European descent, in the context of American Indians)
|
:: bleekgezicht {n}
|
| paleoclimatology {n} (palaeoclimatology) SEE: palaeoclimatology
|
::
|
| paleography {n} (study of old forms of writing)
|
:: paleografie
|
| paleolinguistics {n} (study of the distant human past by linguistic means)
|
:: paleolinguïstiek {f}
|
| Paleolithic {n} (Old Stone Age)
|
:: paleolithicum {m}
|
| paleologism {n} (phrase that was coined in the past and now obsolete)
|
:: paleologisme {n}
|
| paleontologist {n} (one who studies paleontology)
|
:: paleontoloog {m}
|
| paleornithology {n} (branch of paleontology that deals with fossil birds)
|
:: paleo-ornithologie {f}
|
| Palermo {prop} (province)
|
:: Palermo
|
| Palermo {prop} (city)
|
:: Palermo
|
| Palestine {prop} (geographic region)
|
:: Palestina
|
| Palestine {prop} (West Bank and Gaza Strip collectively)
|
:: Palestina, [plural] Palestijnse Gebieden
|
| Palestine {prop} (historical: former British entity)
|
:: Palestina
|
| Palestine {prop} (historical: former British Mandate)
|
:: Palestina
|
| Palestinian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Palestine and/or the Palestinian people)
|
:: Palestijns
|
| Palestinian {n} (inhabitant of Palestine or Arab of Palestinian descent)
|
:: Palestijns {m}, Palestijnse
|
| pale-throated sloth {n} (Bradypus tridactylus)
|
:: drievingerige luiaard {m}, ai {m}
|
| paletot {n} (A loose outer jacket, overcoat)
|
:: jas {m}, overjas {m}
|
| palette {n} (board)
|
:: palet {n}
|
| palette knife {n} (knife used in painting)
|
:: paletmes {n}
|
| palimpsest {n} (manuscript scraped clean for reuse)
|
:: palimpsest
|
| palindrome {n} (a sequence of units that reads the same forwards as backwards)
|
:: palindroom {n}
|
| palisade {n} (wall of wooden stakes)
|
:: palissade {f}
|
| pall {n} (heavy cloth laid over a coffin or tomb)
|
:: lijkkleed
|
| pall {n} (charge representing an archbishop's pallium)
|
:: gaffel
|
| palladium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: palladium {n}
|
| Pallas's gull {n} (Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus)
|
:: reuzenzwartkopmeeuw {f}
|
| pallet jack {n} (manually operated device for lifting and moving pallets)
|
:: transpallet
|
| pallet truck {n} (manually operated device for lifting and moving pallets) SEE: pallet jack
|
::
|
| palliate {v} (obsolete: to lessen the severity of)
|
:: verzachten, afzwakken, vergoeilijken
|
| pallid {adj} (appearing weak, pale or wan)
|
:: bleek
|
| pallidity {n} (state of being) SEE: pallor
|
::
|
| pallium {n} (cerebral cortex) SEE: cerebral cortex
|
::
|
| pallor {n} (paleness; want of color; pallidity)
|
:: bleekheid
|
| palm {n} (inner, concave part of hand)
|
:: palm {m}, handpalm {m}
|
| palm {n} (palm tree) SEE: palm tree
|
::
|
| palm off {v} (to sell or dispose of something with the intent to deceive)
|
:: opdringen, opzadelen met
|
| palm oil {n} (edible plant oil)
|
:: palmolie {f}
|
| Palm Sunday {n} (Sunday before Easter)
|
:: Palmzondag {m}
|
| palm thief {n} (coconut crab) SEE: coconut crab
|
::
|
| palm tree {n} (tropical tree)
|
:: palm {m}, palmboom {m}
|
| palooka {n} (stupid, oafish or clumsy person)
|
:: knuppel {m}, klungel {m} {f}
|
| palpable {adj} (capable of being touched)
|
:: tastbaar
|
| palpable {adj} (obvious)
|
:: te snijden
|
| palpable {adj} (that can be detected by palpation)
|
:: palpeerbaar
|
| palpebral {adj} (pertaining to eyelids)
|
:: palpebraal
|
| palsy {n} (complete or partial muscle paralysis of a body part)
|
:: verlamming {f}
|
| paltry {adj} (trashy, trivial, of little value)
|
:: triviaal, pietluttig
|
| paltry {adj} (meager; worthless; pitiful; trifling)
|
:: armzalig, meelijwekkend, beklagenswaardig,waardeloos
|
| pamper {v} (to treat with excessive care, to indulge)
|
:: vertroetelen
|
| pamphlet {n} (booklet) SEE: booklet
|
::
|
| Pamplona {prop} (city in Navarre of northern Spain)
|
:: Pamplona
|
| pan- {prefix} (a combining form meaning "all")
|
:: pan-, al-
|
| pan {n} (flat vessel used for cooking, see also: frying pan)
|
:: pan {f}
|
| panacea {n} (something that will solve all problems)
|
:: wondermiddel {n}
|
| panache {n} (ornamental helmet plume)
|
:: vederbos, panache
|
| panache {n} (flamboyant style or action)
|
:: zwier, panache
|
| Panama {prop} (country)
|
:: Panama {n}
|
| Panama Canal Zone {prop} (historical territory within Panama)
|
:: Kanaalzone, Panamakanaalzone
|
| Panamanian {n} (person from Panama)
|
:: Panamees {m}
|
| Panamanian {adj} (pertaining to Panama)
|
:: Panamees
|
| pan-Arabism {n} (movement)
|
:: panarabisme
|
| panarchism {n} (advocacy of panarchy)
|
:: panarchisme
|
| pancake {n} (thin batter cake)
|
:: pannenkoek {m}
|
| Pancake Day {prop} (Shrove Tuesday) SEE: Shrove Tuesday
|
::
|
| Pancake Tuesday {prop} (Shrove Tuesday) SEE: Shrove Tuesday
|
::
|
| Panchatantra {prop} (a collection of Sanskrit and Pali animal fables in verse and prose)
|
:: Pañcatantra
|
| Panchen Lama {n} (second-highest ranking lama of the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism)
|
:: Panchen lama
|
| Pancras {prop} (saint)
|
:: Pancratius {m}
|
| pancreas {n} (gland near the stomach)
|
:: alvleesklier, buikspeekselklier, pancreas
|
| pancreatic cancer {n} (malignant neoplasm of the pancreas)
|
:: alvleesklierkanker {c}
|
| panda {n} (Ailuropoda melanoleuca, see also: giant panda)
|
:: panda {m}, pandabeer {m}
|
| panda {n} (police car) SEE: police car
|
::
|
| panda bear {n} (panda) SEE: panda
|
::
|
| pandeism {n} (belief in a god both pantheistic and deistic)
|
:: pandeïsme {m}
|
| pandemic {adj} (general, widespread) SEE: general
|
::
|
| pandemic {n} (disease that affects a wide geographical area and a large proportion of the population)
|
:: pandemie {f}
|
| pandemonium {n} (chaos; tumultuous or lawless violence)
|
:: pandemonium {n}, heksenketel {m}
|
| pandemonium {n} (an outburst; loud, riotous uproar)
|
:: pandemonium {n}, heksenketel {m}
|
| pander {n} (pimp or procurer) SEE: pimp
|
::
|
| pander {v} (to appeal or cater to)
|
:: tegemoetkomen aan, toegeven aan, naar de mond praten
|
| pander {v} (to offer illicit sex with a third party)
|
:: koppelen
|
| pandiculation {n} (stretching and stiffening of the trunk and extremities as when fatigued and drowsy)
|
:: zich uitrekken
|
| Pandora {prop} (Character in Greek mythology)
|
:: Pandora {f}
|
| panegyric {n} (formal speech or opus publicly praising someone or something)
|
:: lofzang {f}, lofrede {f}
|
| panel {n} (group of people gathered to judge, interview, discuss etc)
|
:: forum
|
| panel {n}
|
:: paneel {n}
|
| panentheism {n}
|
:: panentheïsme {n}
|
| pang {n} (paroxysm of extreme physical pain or anguish)
|
:: pijnscheut, steek
|
| pang {n} (sudden sharp feeling of a mental or emotional nature)
|
:: aanval
|
| Pangaea {prop} (supercontinent prior to Triassic)
|
:: Pangaea {f}, Pangea {f} [popularly written]
|
| pangolin {n} (mammal)
|
:: schubdier {m}
|
| pangram {n} (a sentence that contains every letter of the alphabet)
|
:: pangram {n}
|
| panhandler {n} (one who panhandles)
|
:: bedelaar {m}, bedelaarster {f}, bedelares {f}
|
| panhandler {n} (bum)
|
:: landloper {m}, zwerver {m}
|
| panic {n} (overpowering fright)
|
:: paniek {f}
|
| panic {v} (to feel overwhelming fear)
|
:: in paniek raken
|
| panic attack {n} (sudden period of intense anxiety)
|
:: paniekaanval {m}
|
| pankration {n} (ancient Greek martial art)
|
:: pankration {n}
|
| Pannonia {prop} (province of the Roman Empire)
|
:: Pannonië {n}
|
| panoply {n} (splendid display of something)
|
:: praal
|
| panoply {n} (collection or display of weaponry)
|
:: wapenrusting
|
| panoramic {adj} (with a wide view)
|
:: panoramisch, panoramische
|
| panpsychism {n} (the doctrine that all matter has a mental aspect)
|
:: panpsychisme
|
| pansexuality {n} (sexual orientation)
|
:: pansexualiteit
|
| Pan-Slavism {n} (movement)
|
:: panslavisme {n}
|
| pansy {n} (plant)
|
:: viooltje {n}, reuzenviool {m} {f}
|
| pansy {n} (informal:coward or weak person)
|
:: schijtlijster {m}
|
| pant {n} (a pair of pants) SEE: pants
|
::
|
| pant {n} (a quick breathing)
|
:: gehijg
|
| pant {v} (to breathe quickly or in a labored manner)
|
:: hijgen
|
| pantheism {n} (belief that the universe is divine)
|
:: pantheïsme {n}
|
| pantheistic {adj} (pertaining to pantheism)
|
:: pantheïstisch
|
| pantheistical {adj} (pantheistic) SEE: pantheistic
|
::
|
| panther {n} (big cat with black fur)
|
:: panter
|
| panther {n} (big cat of genus Panthera)
|
:: panter {m}
|
| panther cap {n} (Amanita pantherina)
|
:: panteramaniet
|
| panties {n} (underpants for women or girls)
|
:: slipje
|
| pant leg {n} (either of the legs of a pair of pants)
|
:: broekspijp {m} {f}
|
| pantograph {n} (mechanical drawing aid)
|
:: pantograaf, tekenaap {m}
|
| pantograph {n} (rail transport: device that collects electric current from overhead lines)
|
:: (tram)beugel
|
| pantry {n} (storage room)
|
:: voorraadkamer {f}, bijkeuken {f}, voorraadkast {f}
|
| pants {n} (garment covering the body from the waist downwards)
|
:: broek {f}
|
| pants {n} (undergarment covering the genitals)
|
:: onderbroek
|
| pants {adj} (of inferior quality)
|
:: brol
|
| pants {v} (pull someone’s pants down)
|
:: broekaf doen, de broek aftrekken
|
| panty {n} (panties) SEE: panties
|
::
|
| pantyhose {n}
|
:: panty {m}
|
| pap {n} (soft food)
|
:: pap {m} {f}
|
| pap {n} (porridge) SEE: porridge
|
::
|
| papa {n} (Father (familiar, conversational)) SEE: dad
|
::
|
| papal {adj} (related to the pope or papacy)
|
:: pauselijk
|
| paparazzi {n} (paparazzo) SEE: paparazzo
|
::
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| paparazzo {n} (freelance photographer of celebrities)
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:: paparazzo {m}, nieuwsfotograaf {m}
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| papaya {n} (tree)
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:: papajaboom
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| papaya {n} (fruit)
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:: papaja
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| paper {n} (sheet material)
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:: papier {n}
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| paper {n} (written document shorter than a book)
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:: document {n}, werk {n}, eindwerk {n}
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| paper {n} (academic paper)
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:: artikel {n}
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| paper {adj} (made of paper)
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:: papieren
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| paper {v} (to apply paper to)
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:: behangen
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| paper {n} (newspaper) SEE: newspaper
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::
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| paper {n} (wallpaper) SEE: wallpaper
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::
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| paper {n} (wrapping paper) SEE: wrapping paper
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::
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| paper {v} (to document) SEE: document
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::
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| paper aeroplane {n} (toy aeroplane made by folding up a sheet of paper)
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:: papiervliegtuig {n}
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| paper airplane {n} (paper aeroplane) SEE: paper aeroplane
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::
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| paperback {n}
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:: paperback {m}
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| paperback {adj} (having flexible binding)
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:: paperback
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| paper clip {n} (paper clip)
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:: paperclip {c}
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| paperknife {n} (a knife for cutting paper or opening envelopes) SEE: letter opener
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::
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| paper tiger {n} (paper tiger)
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:: papieren tijger {m}
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| paper towel {n} (sheet of absorbent paper)
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:: keukenrol
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| paperweight {n} (small, decorative, somewhat weighty object)
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:: presse-papier
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| Papiamento {prop} (creole language) SEE: Papiamentu
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::
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| Papiamentu {prop} (language)
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:: Papiaments {n}
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| papier-mâché {n} (paper mixed with glue to create a sculptural object)
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:: papier-maché {n}
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| pappardelle {n} (broad form of fettuccine)
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:: pappardelle
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| paprika {n} (ground spice)
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:: paprika {f}
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| Pap smear {n} (gynaecology: screening test)
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:: uitstrijkje {n}
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| Pap test {n} (gynaecology: screening test)
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:: uitstrijkje {n}
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| Papua New Guinea {prop} (country in Oceania)
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:: Papoea-Nieuw-Guinea
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| Papua New Guinean {n} (citizen of Papua New Guinea or of Papua New Guinean descent)
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:: Papoea {m}, Papoease {f}
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| Papua New Guinean {adj} (pertaining to Papua New Guinea)
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:: Papoeaas
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| papyrology {n} (the study of ancient texts written on papyrus)
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:: papyrologie {f}
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| parable {n} (short story illustrating a lesson)
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:: parabel {m}
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| parabola {n} (a conic section)
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:: parabool
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| parabolic {adj} (of or pertaining to a parabola or paraboloid)
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:: parabolisch
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| paracetamol {n} (acetaminophen) SEE: acetaminophen
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::
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| parachute {n} (a device designed to control the fall of an object)
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:: parachute {m}, valscherm {n}
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| parachutist {n} (parachute user)
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:: parachutist {m}, parachutiste {f}
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| paraclete {n} (advocate)
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:: parakleet
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| paraconsistent {adj} (tolerant towards inconsistencies)
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:: paraconsistent
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| parade {n} (organized procession)
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:: parade {f}, optocht {m}, [military] defilé {n}
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| paradigm {n} (way of viewing reality)
|
:: paradigma {n}, denkkader {n}
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| paradigm {n} (example serving as a model or pattern)
|
:: paradigma {n}
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| paradigm {n} (linguistics: all forms which contain a common element)
|
:: paradigma {n}
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| paradigm shift {n} (change in thinking from an accepted point of view to a new one, necessitated by scientific discoveries)
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:: paradigmawissel {m}, paradigmawisseling {f}
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| paradise {n} (heaven)
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:: paradijs {n}, hemel {m} [heaven, sky]
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| paradise {n} (very pleasant place)
|
:: paradijs {n}
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| paradise {n}
|
:: paradijs {n}
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| Paradise {prop} (Heaven)
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:: Paradijs {n}
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| paradox {n} (apparent contradiction which is nonetheless true)
|
:: paradox {m}
|
| paradox {n} (in logic: a self-contradictory statement)
|
:: paradox {m}, tegenspraak {f}
|
| paradoxical {adj} (having self-contradicting properties)
|
:: paradoxaal
|
| paraffin {n} (kerosene) SEE: kerosene
|
::
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| paraffin {n} (alkane hydrocarbon)
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:: paraffine
|
| paragliding {n} (the sport of gliding with a paraglider)
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:: parapente
|
| paragon {n} (model or pattern)
|
:: toonbeeld
|
| paragon {n} (20-point type)
|
:: paragon
|
| paragraph {n} (passage in text)
|
:: alinea {f}
|
| Paraguay {prop} (country in South America)
|
:: Paraguay
|
| parakeet {n} (various species of small parrots)
|
:: parkiet
|
| parakeet auklet {n} (bird)
|
:: papegaai-alk
|
| paralegal {n} (one who assists a lawyer)
|
:: juridisch medewerker {m}
|
| parallel {adj} (equally distant from one another at all points)
|
:: evenwijdig, parallel
|
| parallel {adj} (having the same overall direction)
|
:: evenwijdig met/aan, parallel met
|
| parallel {n} (one of a set of parallel lines)
|
:: evenwijdige {f}
|
| parallel {n} (line of latitude)
|
:: breedtegraad {m}
|
| parallelepiped {n} (solid figure)
|
:: parallellepipedum {n}
|
| parallelogram {n} (convex quadrilateral in which each pair of opposite edges are parallel and of equal length)
|
:: parallellogram {m}
|
| paralysis {n} (loss of muscle control)
|
:: verlamming {f}
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| paralyzed {adj} ((of a person or part of the body) partly or wholly incapable of movement; disabled)
|
:: verlamd
|
| paramagnetic {adj} (exhibiting paramagnetism)
|
:: paramagnetisch
|
| paramagnetism {n} (tendency of dipoles)
|
:: paramagnetisme
|
| Paramaribo {prop} (capital of Suriname)
|
:: Paramaribo
|
| paramecium {n} (organism)
|
:: pantoffeldiertje {n}
|
| parament {n} (liturgical cloth)
|
:: parament {n}
|
| paranoid schizophrenia {n} (form of schizophrenia accompanied by delusions)
|
:: paranoïde schizofrenie {f}
|
| paraphernalia {n} (miscellaneous items)
|
:: onderdelen, spulletjes
|
| paraphimosis {n} (foreskin trapped behind the glans)
|
:: parafimose {f}, Spaanse kraag {m}
|
| paraphrase {n} (restatement of a text)
|
:: parafrase {f}
|
| paraphyletic {adj} (Excluding some descendants of the most recent common ancestor)
|
:: parafyletisch
|
| paraplegia {n} (paralysed condition)
|
:: dwarslaesie
|
| parapsychology {n} (study of that which cannot yet be explained)
|
:: parapsychologie {f}
|
| parasite {n} (useless person who always relies on other people's work and gives nothing back)
|
:: parasiet {m} {f}, profiteur {m}
|
| parasite {n} ((generally undesirable) living organism that exists by stealing resources from another living organism)
|
:: parasiet {m} {f}
|
| parasitic {adj} (pertaining to a biological or symbolic parasite)
|
:: parasitair, parasitisch
|
| parasitic {adj} (drawing upon another organism for sustenance)
|
:: parasitair, parasitisch
|
| parasitic {adj} (exploit)
|
:: parasitair, parasitisch
|
| parasitical {adj} (parasitic) SEE: parasitic
|
::
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| parasitise {v} (parasitize) SEE: parasitize
|
::
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| parasitize {v} (live off a host)
|
:: parasiteren
|
| parasol {n} (umbrella used as protection from the sun)
|
:: parasol {m}
|
| paratrooper {n} (soldier that parachutes from aircraft)
|
:: parachutist {m}
|
| parboil {v} (partially boil)
|
:: blancheren
|
| parcel {n} (package wrapped for shipment)
|
:: pakket {n}
|
| parched {adj} (dry)
|
:: droog
|
| parched {adj} (thirsty)
|
:: dorstig
|
| parchment {n} (material)
|
:: perkament {n}
|
| parchment {n} (document)
|
:: perkament {n}
|
| parchment {n} (diploma (only specific material-related terms, not mere synonyms of diploma))
|
:: bul, ezelsvel {n}
|
| parchment {n} (imitating paper)
|
:: perkamentpapier {n}
|
| parchment {n} (creamy or tanned color)
|
:: perkamentkleur
|
| pardon {n} (releasing order)
|
:: pardon {n}
|
| pardon {v} (to grant an official pardon)
|
:: gratiëren
|
| pardon me {phrase} (sorry, as an apology)
|
:: pardon
|
| pare {v} (To remove the outer covering or skin of something with a knife)
|
:: pellen, schillen, snoeien, (af)knippen
|
| pare {v} (To reduce or trim something (as if) by cutting off)
|
:: pellen, schillen, beknibbelen, besnoeien
|
| pareidolia {n} (tendency to interpret vague stimuli as something familiar)
|
:: pareidolie {f}
|
| pareidolic {adj} (pertaining to pareidolia)
|
:: pareïdolisch
|
| parent {n} (person from whom one is descended)
|
:: ouder {m}
|
| parent {n} (person who acts as a parent in rearing a child)
|
:: ouder {m}
|
| parent {n} (biology: organism from which a plant or animal is biologically descended)
|
:: ouder {m}
|
| parent {n} (source or origin of something)
|
:: bron {c}, ouder {m}
|
| parent {n} (computing: object from which a child or derived object is descended)
|
:: ouder {m}
|
| parent {n} (parent company) SEE: parent company
|
::
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| parental {adj} (relating to parent)
|
:: ouderlijk
|
| parental leave {n} (leave of absence for a parent to take care of a baby)
|
:: ouderschapsverlof
|
| parent company {n} (a company that owns or controls another company)
|
:: moederbedrijf {n}, moedermaatschappij {f}
|
| parenteral {adj} (Intravenously or by injection)
|
:: parenteraal
|
| parenthesis {n} (a clause, phrase or word inserted into a passage which is already grammatically complete)
|
:: parenthese
|
| parenthesis {n} (either of a pair of brackets ( ))
|
:: haakje {n}
|
| parenthesis {n} (both round brackets)
|
:: haakjes {p}
|
| parenthesis {n} ((mathematics, logic) brackets used to clarify expressions by grouping terms affected by a common operator)
|
:: haakje (plural haakjes)
|
| parenthesize {v} (place in parentheses)
|
:: tussen haakjes zetten
|
| parenthood {n} (state of being parent)
|
:: ouderschap {n}
|
| parents {n} (one's parents)
|
:: ouders {m-p}
|
| par excellence {adj} (being a quintessential example of a general type)
|
:: bij uitstek
|
| parget {v} (to coat with gypsum)
|
:: gipsen
|
| parget {n} (gypsum)
|
:: gips {n}
|
| parhelion {n} (bright spot in the sky due to refraction of the sun by ice crystals) SEE: sun dog
|
::
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| paries {n} (wall of any cavity in the body)
|
:: wand {m}
|
| paring knife {n} (A thin-bladed knife for paring fruit)
|
:: schilmesje
|
| Paris {prop} (capital of France)
|
:: Parijs {n}
|
| Paris {prop} (Trojan prince)
|
:: Parijs
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| parish {n} (part of a diocese)
|
:: parochie
|
| parish {n} (members of the parish)
|
:: parochianen
|
| parish church {n} (church that serves as the religious centre of a parish)
|
:: parochiekerk {f}
|
| parish priest {n} (main priest serving a parish)
|
:: pastoor {m}
|
| Parisian {n} (someone from Paris)
|
:: Parijzenaar {m}, Parijse {f}, Parisienne {f}
|
| Parisian {adj} (of Paris)
|
:: Parijs
|
| parity {n} (equality, comparability)
|
:: pariteit {f}
|
| parity {n} (math: set whose elements all belong to one of exactly two disjoint subsets)
|
:: pariteit {f}
|
| parity {n} (physics: symmetry of interaction)
|
:: pariteit {f}
|
| parity {n} (the number of times a sow has farrowed)
|
:: pariteit {f}
|
| parity bit {n} (A bit used to indicate parity)
|
:: pariteitsbit
|
| park {n} (ground for recreation)
|
:: park {n}
|
| park {v} (bring to a halt)
|
:: parkeren
|
| parka {n} (long jacket)
|
:: parka {m}
|
| parking {n} (space)
|
:: parkeergelegenheid {f}
|
| parking garage {n} (building)
|
:: parkeergarage {f}
|
| parking lot {n} (open area, generally paved, where automobiles may be left when not in use)
|
:: parkeerplaats, parkeerterrein {n}
|
| parking ticket {n} (legal summons for parking incorrectly)
|
:: parkeerbon {m}
|
| parking ticket {n} (ticket as proof of payment)
|
:: parkeerbiljet {n}, parkeerticket {n}, parkeerkaart {m} {f}
|
| Parkinson's disease {n} (Parkinson's disease)
|
:: ziekte van Parkinson {f}
|
| parkour {n} (athletic discipline)
|
:: parkour
|
| parliament {n} (institution with elected or appointed members)
|
:: parlement {n}
|
| Parliament {prop} (parliament) SEE: parliament
|
::
|
| parliamentary {adj} (of, relating to, or enacted by a parliament)
|
:: parlementair
|
| parlous {adj} (appalling, dire, terrible) SEE: appalling
|
::
|
| parlous {adj} (attended with peril) SEE: dangerous
|
::
|
| parmesan {n} (hard, full-fat Italian cheese from Parma)
|
:: parmezaan {m}, parmezaankaas {m}
|
| Parmesan {n} (parmesan) SEE: parmesan
|
::
|
| parochial {adj} (pertaining to a parish)
|
:: parochiaal, parochie-
|
| parochial {adj} (characterized by an unsophisticated focus on local concerns)
|
:: bekrompen
|
| parody {n} (expression making fun of something else)
|
:: parodie {f}
|
| parody {v} (to make a parody of something)
|
:: parodiëren
|
| paroemia {n} (proverb) SEE: proverb
|
::
|
| paronym {n} (word that sounds like another word)
|
:: paroniem {n}
|
| parquet {n} (the part of a theatre between the orchestra and the parquet circle) SEE: stall
|
::
|
| parrot {n} (kind of bird)
|
:: papegaai {m}
|
| parrot {n} (person who repeats what was said)
|
:: papegaai {m}, naprater {m}, na-aper {m}
|
| parrot {v} (to repeat exactly without showing understanding)
|
:: nazeggen, napraten, papegaaien
|
| parrot {n} (puffin) SEE: puffin
|
::
|
| parry {v} (avoid, deflect, or ward off)
|
:: afweren
|
| parry {n} (a defensive or deflective action; an act of parrying)
|
:: afweren, ontwijken
|
| parse {v} ((linguistics) to resolve into elements)
|
:: analyseren, ontleden
|
| parse {v} ((computing) to split data into pieces)
|
:: ontleden, parsen
|
| parse {n} (act of parsing)
|
:: ontleding {f}, analyse {f}
|
| parse {n} (result of parsing)
|
:: ontleding {f}, analyse {f}, parse {m}
|
| parsec {n} (parallax second)
|
:: parsec
|
| parseltongue {prop} (language of snakes in Harry Potter)
|
:: sisselspraak {f}
|
| parsimonious {adj} (Exhibiting parsimony)
|
:: zuinig, gierig
|
| parsimony {n} (great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily)
|
:: vrekkigheid {f}, zuinigheid {f}
|
| parsimony {n} (principle of using the least resources or explanations to solve a problem)
|
:: zuinigheid {f}
|
| parsley {n} (plant Petroselinum crispum)
|
:: peterselie
|
| parsnip {n} (the plant Pastinaca sativa)
|
:: pastinaak {f}
|
| parsnip {n} (the edible root of Pastinaca sativa)
|
:: pastinaak {f}
|
| parsonage {n} (house provided by the church as residence of a priest.)
|
:: pastorie
|
| part {n} (math: factor) SEE: factor
|
::
|
| part {n} (fraction of a whole)
|
:: deel {n}
|
| part {adj} (partial) SEE: partial
|
::
|
| part {adv} (partially) SEE: partially
|
::
|
| partake {v} (to take part in an activity)
|
:: deelnemen, participeren
|
| partake {v} (to share food)
|
:: mee-eten
|
| part and parcel {n} (essential piece)
|
:: integrerend deel
|
| part company {v} (To end a relationship)
|
:: scheiden,
|
| part company {v} (To separate; go their own way )
|
:: uit elkaar gaanieder zijn eigen weg gaan
|
| Parthia {prop} ((historical) region)
|
:: Parthen
|
| Parthia {prop} (empire of the Parthians)
|
:: Parthië {n}
|
| partial {adj} (existing in part)
|
:: partieel, gedeeltelijk
|
| partial {adj} (biased)
|
:: partijdig
|
| partiality {n} (preference)
|
:: partijdigheid
|
| partially {adv} (to a partial degree)
|
:: gedeeltelijk, deels
|
| participant {n} (one who participates)
|
:: deelnemer {m}, participant {m}
|
| participate {v} (to join in, to take part, to involve oneself)
|
:: meedoen, deelnemen, participeren
|
| participation {n} (act of participating)
|
:: deelname {f}, deelneming {f}, meedoen {n}, participatie {f}
|
| participator {n} (one who participates)
|
:: deelnemer {m}, participant {m}
|
| participatory {adj} (open to participation)
|
:: participatief, deelnemend, deelname-, medewerkings-
|
| participatory democracy {n} (Political system)
|
:: participatieve democratie {f}
|
| participial {n} (participle) SEE: participle
|
::
|
| participial {adj} (of or relating to a participle)
|
:: deelwoordelijk, participiaal
|
| participle {n} (verb form)
|
:: deelwoord {n}
|
| particle {n} (body with very small size)
|
:: deeltje {n}, partikel {n}
|
| particle {n} (elementary particle or subatomic particle)
|
:: deeltje {n}
|
| particle {n} (word that does not obviously belong to any particular part of speech)
|
:: partikel {n}
|
| particle accelerator {n} (a device that accelerates electrically charged particles to extremely high speeds)
|
:: deeltjesversneller {m}
|
| particle board {n} (structural material manufactured from wood particles)
|
:: spaanderplaat {f}, spaanplaat {f}
|
| particle physics {n} (particle physics)
|
:: deeltjesfysica
|
| particular {adj}
|
:: specifiek , bepaald , nauwkeurig , nauwgezet , precies
|
| particular {adj} (partial) SEE: partial
|
::
|
| particular {adj} (known only to an individual person or group) SEE: confidential
|
::
|
| particulars {n}
|
:: bijzonderheden
|
| parting {n} (farewell)
|
:: adieu,afscheid
|
| parting {n} (line dividing hair)
|
:: haarscheiding,scheidingslijn
|
| partisan {n} (adherent to a party)
|
:: aanhanger {m}
|
| partisan {n} (member of a body of detached light troops) SEE: guerrilla
|
::
|
| partisanship {n} (partiality) SEE: partiality
|
::
|
| partition {n} (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
|
:: opdeling, partitie, splitsing, verdeling
|
| partition {n} (part of something that has been divided)
|
:: aandeel {n}, deel {n}, part {n}
|
| partition {n} (division of a territory)
|
:: opdeling, partitie, splitsing
|
| partition {v} (to divide something parts)
|
:: opdelen, splitsen, verdelen
|
| partition {v} (to divide into territories)
|
:: dismemberen, opdelen, splitsen, verdelen
|
| partitive {n} (partitive case)
|
:: partitief {m}
|
| partitive case {n} (case used to indicate that an object is affected only partially by the verb) SEE: partitive
|
::
|
| partiture {n} (score (music)) SEE: score
|
::
|
| partly {adv} (in part)
|
:: deels, gedeeltelijk
|
| partner {n} (someone who is associated with another in a common activity or interest)
|
:: partner {m}
|
| partner {n} (a member of a business or law partnership)
|
:: partner {m}
|
| partner {n} (either member of a pair in a card game or sports team (1.4))
|
:: medespeler {m}
|
| partnership {n} (state of being associated with a partner)
|
:: maatschap, partnerschap
|
| partnership {n} (association of two or more people to conduct a business)
|
:: vennootschap
|
| partocracy {n} (government by political parties)
|
:: particratie {f}
|
| part of speech {n} (the function a word or phrase performs)
|
:: woordsoort {f}
|
| partook {v} (simple past of partake)
|
:: nam deel, namen deel
|
| partridge {n} (any bird of the genera Perdix or Alectoris)
|
:: patrijs {f}
|
| partridgeberry {n} (Vaccinium vitis-idaea) SEE: lingonberry
|
::
|
| part-time {adj} (involving less than the normal time)
|
:: deeltijds, parttime
|
| party {n} (group of people forming one side in a given dispute, contest etc.)
|
:: partij {f}
|
| party {n} (social gathering)
|
:: feest {n}, party {f} {m}, viering {f}, fuif
|
| party {v} (to celebrate at a party)
|
:: feesten, vieren
|
| party {n} (political group) SEE: political party
|
::
|
| party animal {n} (person known for frequent, enthusiastic attendance at parties)
|
:: feestbeest {n}, fuifnummer {n}
|
| party leader {n} (person who leads a political party)
|
:: partijleider {m}
|
| party line {n} (official policy)
|
:: partijlijn {f}
|
| party politics {n}
|
:: partijpolitiek {f}
|
| party pooper {n} (one who dampens the fun of a group activity) SEE: spoilsport
|
::
|
| par value {n} (face value) SEE: face value
|
::
|
| parvenu {n} (a person who has risen, climbed up, or has been promoted to a higher social class)
|
:: parvenu
|
| Paschal Lamb {n} (the lamb eaten at Passover)
|
:: paaslam {n}
|
| Paschal Lamb {n} (Jesus Christ symbolized as a sacrifice)
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:: Paaslam {n}
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| Paschal Lamb {n} (heraldry: a lamb depicted with nimbus and bearing a flag)
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:: paaslam {n}
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| pasha {n} (title)
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:: pasja {m}
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| Pashto {n} (official language of Afghanistan)
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:: Pasjtoe {n}
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| Pashtun {prop} (Pashto) SEE: Pashto
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::
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| pass {v} (change from one state to another)
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:: overgaan
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| pass {v} (die)
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:: doodgaan, overlijden, heengaan [euphemistic]
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| pass {v} (happen)
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:: gebeuren
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| pass {v} (elapse)
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:: voorbijgaan
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| pass {v} (go through any inspection or test successfully)
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:: slagen
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| pass {v} (to continue)
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:: doorgaan
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| pass {v} (go by, over, etc)
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:: voorbijgaan
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| pass {v} (go successfully through)
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:: Slagen
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| pass {v}
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:: aanreiken
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| pass {n} (opening, road, or track, available for passing)
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:: passage {f}
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| pass {n} (password) SEE: password
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::
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| passage {n} (section of text or music)
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:: passage {f}
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| passage {n} (passageway)
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:: passage {f}
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| passageway {n} (covered walkway)
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:: gang {m}
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| passageway {n} (any way for passing in, out or through something)
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:: doorgang {m}
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| pass away {v} (to die (euphemistic))
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:: overlijden, ontslapen, heengaan
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| pass down {v} (to hand over)
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:: doorgeven
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| passed pawn {n} (pawn that has passed beyond enemy pawns)
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:: vrijpion {m}
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| passenger {n} (one who rides or travels in a vehicle)
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:: passagier {m} {f}
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| passenger pigeon {n} (an extinct bird of the species Ectopistes migratorius)
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:: trekduif
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| passenger train {n} (type of train)
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:: passagierstrein, reizigerstrein
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| passer-by {n} (a person who is passing by)
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:: voorbijganger, passant
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| pass gas {v} (break wind) SEE: break wind
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::
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| passim {adv} (throughout; frequently)
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:: passim
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| passim {adv} (here and there)
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:: passim
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| passing {adj} (that passes away; ephemeral)
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:: voorbijgaand, verstrijkend
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| passing {adj} (pre-eminent, excellent)
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:: uitstekend, eminent
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| passing {adj} (vague, cursory)
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:: oppervlakkig, vaag
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| passing {adj} (going past)
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:: voorbijgaand
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| passing {adv} ((now literary or archaic) Surpassingly, greatly)
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:: extreem, enorm
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| passing {n} (death, dying; the end)
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:: heengaan {n}, overlijden {n}, dood {m}
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| passing {n} (fact of going past; movement from one place or state to another)
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:: voorbijgaan {n}
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| passing {n} (law: act of approving a bill etc.)
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:: goedkeuring {f}
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| passing {n} (sports: act of passing)
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:: pass {m}, passen {n}
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| passion {n} (any great emotion)
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:: passie {f}, hartstocht {m}
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| passion {n} (fervor, determination)
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:: passie {f}, hartstocht {m}
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| passion {n} (object of passionate love or strong interest)
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:: passie {f}, hartstocht {m}
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| passion {n} (suffering of Jesus)
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:: passie {f}
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| passion {n} (commemoration of the suffering of Jesus)
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:: passie {f}
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| passion fruit {n} (edible fruit)
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:: passievrucht {m} {f}
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| Passion Sunday {n} (fifth Sunday in Lent)
|
:: Judica
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| passive {n} (passive voice) SEE: passive voice
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::
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| passive {adj} (not active, but acted upon)
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:: passief
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| passive {adj} (taking no action)
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:: passief
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| passive {adj} (grammar: being in the passive voice)
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:: lijdend, lijdelijk, passief
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| passive {adj} (psychology: being inactive and receptive in a relationship)
|
:: passief
|
| passive {adj} (finance: not bearing interest)
|
:: passief
|
| passive {n} (form of verb)
|
:: passief {c}
|
| passively {adv}
|
:: passief
|
| passive voice {n} (grammatical term)
|
:: lijdende vorm {m}
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| pass on {v} (to convey or communicate)
|
:: doorgeven, doorvertellen
|
| pass on {v} (To die) SEE: die
|
::
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| Passover {prop} (Jewish festival)
|
:: Paasfeest {n}
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| passport {n} (official document)
|
:: paspoort {n}
|
| pass wind {v} (break wind) SEE: break wind
|
::
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| password {n} (word used to gain admittance)
|
:: wachtwoord {n}
|
| password {n} (computing: string of characters known only to a user)
|
:: wachtwoord {n}
|
| past {adj} (ago) SEE: ago
|
::
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| past {n} (period of time that has already happened)
|
:: verleden {n}, voorbije {n}, vervlogene {n}
|
| past {n} ((grammar) past tense)
|
:: verleden tijd {m}
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| past {adj} (having already happened; in the past)
|
:: voorbij, voorbije, afgelopen
|
| past {adj} (of a period of time: having just gone by)
|
:: voorbij, voorbije
|
| past {adj} (grammar: expressing action that has already happened)
|
:: voorbij, voorbije, verleden
|
| past {adv} (in a direction that passes)
|
:: voorbij
|
| past {prep} (beyond in place)
|
:: voorbij, verder
|
| pasta {n} (dough)
|
:: deegwaren {f-p}
|
| paste {n} (a soft mixture)
|
:: pasta {m} {n}
|
| paste {n} (soft mixture used in making pastry)
|
:: deeg {n}
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| paste {n} (soft mixture of pounded foods)
|
:: pastei {m} {f}
|
| paste {n} (an adhesive paste)
|
:: stijfsel {m} {n}
|
| paste {n} (lead-containing glass, or an artificial gemstone thereof)
|
:: stras {n}
|
| paste {v} (to cause to stick, adhere)
|
:: plakken
|
| paste {v} (to insert a piece of text)
|
:: plakken
|
| pastern {n} (area on a horse's leg)
|
:: koot {f}
|
| pastiche {n} (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)
|
:: pastiche {m}
|
| pastiche {n} (incongruous mixture; a hodgepodge)
|
:: mengelmoes
|
| pastime {n} (that which amuses)
|
:: hobby {m}, tijdverdrijf {n}, ontspanning {f}
|
| past imperfect tense {n} (grammatical tense)
|
:: onvoltooid verleden tijd (O.V.T.)
|
| pastor {n} (shepherd) SEE: shepherd
|
::
|
| pastor {n}
|
:: pastoor {m}, dominee {m}
|
| past participle {n} (past participle)
|
:: voltooid deelwoord {n}, verleden deelwoord {n}
|
| past perfect {n} (pluperfect tense) SEE: pluperfect tense
|
::
|
| pastry {n} (food group)
|
:: gebak {n}, banket {n}
|
| pastry bag {n} (bag used to pipe cakes with icing)
|
:: spuitzak {m}
|
| past tense {n} (grammatical form)
|
:: verleden tijd
|
| pasture {v} (graze) SEE: graze
|
::
|
| pasture {n} (land on which cattle can be kept for feeding)
|
:: weiland, weide {m} {f}
|
| pasty {adj} (like paste, sticky)
|
:: pasteus
|
| Patagonia {prop} (geographical region)
|
:: Patagonië
|
| Patagonian {adj} (of or pertaining to Patagonia)
|
:: Patagonisch
|
| patch {n} (figuratively: fit) SEE: fit
|
::
|
| patch {n} (paltry fellow) SEE: fool
|
::
|
| patch {n} (piece of cloth used to repair a garment)
|
:: lap {m}
|
| patch file {n} (patch) SEE: patch
|
::
|
| patchwork {n} (a work composed of many different colors and shapes)
|
:: lapwerk {n}, lappendeken {f}
|
| patchwork {n} (any kind of creation that utilizes many different aspects to create one, whole piece)
|
:: lappendeken {f}
|
| patella {n} (kneecap) SEE: kneecap
|
::
|
| patellar {adj} (near or relating to the patella or kneecap)
|
:: patellair
|
| patellar reflex {n} (a reflex extension of the lower leg)
|
:: kniepeesreflex {m}
|
| paten {n} (plate for the host during Eucharist)
|
:: pateen
|
| patent {n} (declaration issued by a government to an inventor)
|
:: patent {n}, octrooi {n}
|
| patented {adj} (for which a patent has been granted)
|
:: gepatenteerd
|
| patent troll {n} (company, person, etc., that owns and enforces patents in an aggressive and opportunistic manner)
|
:: patenttroll
|
| paternal {adj} (of or pertaining to one's father)
|
:: vaderlijk
|
| paternal {adj} (fatherly; behaving as or characteristic of a father)
|
:: vaderlijk
|
| paternal {adj} (received or inherited from one's father)
|
:: van vaderskant, paternaal
|
| paternal {adj} (acting as a father)
|
:: vaderlijk
|
| paternal aunt {n} (the sister of one's father)
|
:: tante {f}
|
| paternal grandfather {n} (one's father's father)
|
:: grootvader van vaderszijde {m}
|
| paternal grandmother {n} (one's father's mother)
|
:: grootmoeder van vaderszijde {f}
|
| paternal uncle {n} (brother of one's father)
|
:: oom {m}, [Flemish] nonkel {m}
|
| paternity {n} (fatherhood) SEE: fatherhood
|
::
|
| paternity leave {n} (leave of absence from a job for a father to care of a baby)
|
:: vaderschapsverlof
|
| paternoster {n} (a rosary) SEE: rosary
|
::
|
| paternoster {n} (Lord's prayer)
|
:: Onzevader {n}
|
| path {n} (a trail for the use of, or worn by, pedestrians)
|
:: pad {n}
|
| path {n} (a course taken)
|
:: weg {m}
|
| path {n} (computing: a specification for a location within a hierarchical or tree-like structure)
|
:: pad {n}
|
| path {n} (graph theory: a sequence of vertices from one vertex to another)
|
:: pad {n}
|
| path {n} (topology: a continuous map)
|
:: pad {n}
|
| pathetic {adj} (arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion)
|
:: meelijwekkend, zielig, deerniswekkend
|
| pathetic {adj} (arousing scorn or contempt)
|
:: sneu, zielig
|
| pathogen {n} (an organism or substance that causes disease)
|
:: pathogeen, ziektekiem {f}
|
| pathologist {n} (expert in pathology)
|
:: patholoog {m}, patholoog-anatoom {m}
|
| pathology {n} (branch of medicine)
|
:: pathologie {f}
|
| pathology {n} (abnormality)
|
:: pathologie {f}
|
| patience {n} (quality of being patient)
|
:: geduld {n}
|
| patience is a virtue {proverb} (it is better to be patient than impatient)
|
:: Geduld is een schone zaak
|
| patient {adj} (not losing one's temper while waiting)
|
:: geduldig
|
| patient {n} (someone who receives treatment from a doctor)
|
:: patiënt {m}, patiënte {f}
|
| patina {n} (receptacle)
|
:: pateen
|
| patina {n} (colour or incrustation which age and wear give to objects)
|
:: patina
|
| patine {v} (coat an object with a patina)
|
:: patineren
|
| patio {n} (a paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation)
|
:: patio, binnenplaats
|
| patois {n} (regional dialect of a language)
|
:: streektaal {c}
|
| patriarch {n} (male leader)
|
:: patriarch {?}, aartsvader {m}
|
| patriarchal {adj} (relating to patriarchy)
|
:: patriarchaal, aartsvaderlijk
|
| patriarchy {n}
|
:: patriarchaat {n}
|
| patrician {n} (member of Roman aristocracy)
|
:: patriciër {m}
|
| patrician {n} (nobleman)
|
:: patriciër {m}
|
| patrimony {n} (inheritance from one's ancestor)
|
:: patrimonium {n}
|
| patriot {n} (person who loves, supports and defends their country)
|
:: patriot {m}
|
| patriotic {adj} (inspired by patriotism)
|
:: patriottisch
|
| patriotism {n} (love of one's own country)
|
:: patriottisme {n}
|
| patristics {n} (patristics)
|
:: patristiek {f}
|
| patrol {n} (going of the rounds)
|
:: patrouille
|
| patrol {n}
|
:: patrouille {f}
|
| patrol car {n} (police car)
|
:: patrouillewagen {m}
|
| patron {n} (wealthy individual who supports an artist etc.)
|
:: mecenas {m}
|
| patron {n}
|
:: bouwheer {m}
|
| patronage {n} (the act of providing approval and support)
|
:: patronaat {n}
|
| patronising {adj} (offensively condescending) SEE: condescending
|
::
|
| patronize {v} (to assume a tone of unjustified superiority)
|
:: betuttelen {n}, denigreren
|
| patronizing {adj} (offensively condescending) SEE: condescending
|
::
|
| patron saint {n} (saint from whom a specific group claims special protection or prayer)
|
:: beschermheilige {c}
|
| patter {n} (soft repeated sound)
|
:: getrippel
|
| pattern {n} (that from which a copy is made)
|
:: sjabloon {m} {f}
|
| pattern {n} (motif or decoration)
|
:: patroon {n}
|
| paucity {n} (fewness in number; a small number)
|
:: gering aantal {n}
|
| paucity {n} (smallness in size or amount)
|
:: geringheid
|
| Paul {prop} (the Apostle)
|
:: Paulus
|
| Paul {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Paul, Pol
|
| paunch {n} (first stomach of ruminant; rumen)
|
:: pens
|
| paunch {n} (large, protruding belly)
|
:: pens {m}, buik
|
| pauper {n}
|
:: pauper
|
| pause {v} (to interrupt something)
|
:: pauzeren
|
| pause {n} (temporary stop or rest)
|
:: pauze {c}
|
| pave {v} ((British) to cover with paving stones)
|
:: bestraten, betegelen
|
| pave {v} ((North American) to cover with stones, asphalt, etc)
|
:: bestraten, asfalteren (with asphalt)
|
| pavement {n} (footpath)
|
:: stoep, trottoir {n}
|
| pavement {n} (surface of road)
|
:: wegdek {n}
|
| pavilion {n} (ornate tent)
|
:: paviljoen {m}
|
| pavilion {n} (light roofed structure used as a shelter in a public place)
|
:: paviljoen {m}
|
| pavilion {n} (structure erected to house exhibits at a fair, etc)
|
:: paviljoen {n}
|
| pavilion {n} (cartiliginous part of the outer ear) SEE: pinna
|
::
|
| paw {n} (soft foot of an animal)
|
:: poot {m}
|
| paw {v} (to touch someone (with the hands) in a sexual way)
|
:: betasten
|
| pawl {n} (pawl)
|
:: pal
|
| pawn {n} (chess piece)
|
:: pion {m}
|
| pawn {n} (someone who is being manipulated)
|
:: pion {m}, kleine man {m}
|
| pawn {n} (instance of pawning something)
|
:: verpanding {f}
|
| pawn {n} (item sold to a pawn shop)
|
:: pand {n}
|
| pawn {n} ((rare) type of shop)
|
:: pandjes, pandjeshuis {n}
|
| pawn {v} (give as security for loan)
|
:: verpanden
|
| pawnbroker {n} (person who makes monetary loans at interest, taking personal property as security)
|
:: pandjesbaas {m}, lommerd {m}
|
| pawnshop {n} (business premises of a pawnbroker)
|
:: pandjeshuis {n}; lommerd
|
| pay {v} (to give money in exchange for goods or services)
|
:: betalen
|
| pay {v} (to be profitable)
|
:: lonen, opbrengen
|
| pay {v}
|
:: betalen
|
| pay attention {v} (to be attentive)
|
:: opletten
|
| pay a visit {v} (to visit)
|
:: een bezoek brengen
|
| pay back {v} (to repay)
|
:: terugbetalen
|
| pay grade {n} (level indicating a base salary)
|
:: loonschaal {m} {f}, barema {n}
|
| payload {n} (That part of a cargo that produces revenue)
|
:: lading {f}
|
| payment {n} (the act of paying)
|
:: betaling {f}
|
| payment {n} (a sum of money paid in exchange for goods or services)
|
:: uitbetaling {f}, betaling {f}
|
| pay off {v} (to pay back; to repay)
|
:: aflossen
|
| pay-off {n} (a reward)
|
:: beloning {f}
|
| pay out {v} (to repay, take revenge)
|
:: betaald zetten, wraak nemen
|
| payroll {n} (list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each)
|
:: loonlijst
|
| Pays de la Loire {prop} (region of France)
|
:: Pays de la Loire {p}, Landen aan de Loire {p}
|
| paysheet {n} (document) SEE: payroll
|
::
|
| payslip {n} (document of employee's wage or salary)
|
:: loonstrookje {n}
|
| pay the bills {v} (provide enough income)
|
:: rekeningen betalen
|
| paywall {n} (a feature of a website that only allows access to paying subscribers)
|
:: betaalmuur {m}
|
| pea {n} (plant)
|
:: erwt {f}
|
| pea {n} (edible seed)
|
:: erwt {f}
|
| peace {n} (tranquility, quiet, harmony; absence of violence)
|
:: rust {f},vrede {f}
|
| peace {n} (state of mind)
|
:: rust {f}, vrede met zichzelf {f}
|
| peace {n} (state of being free from war)
|
:: vrede {f}, peis {f} [archaic]
|
| peaceable {adj} (in favour of peace)
|
:: vredelievend
|
| peaceable {adj} (characterized by peace)
|
:: vredig
|
| peaceful {adj} (not at war or disturbed by strife or turmoil)
|
:: vredevol, vredig, vreedzaam
|
| peaceful {adj} (inclined to peace; peaceable)
|
:: vredig, vreedzaam
|
| peaceful {adj} (motionless and calm; placid)
|
:: vredig
|
| peace of mind {n} (absence of mental stress)
|
:: zielenrust {c}, gemoedsrust {f}
|
| peacetime {n} (period of peace)
|
:: vredestijd {m}
|
| peace treaty {n} (an agreement to end fighting or conflict)
|
:: vrede {m} {f}, vredesverdrag {n}
|
| peach {n} (tree)
|
:: perzikboom {m}
|
| peach {n} (fruit)
|
:: perzik {m}
|
| peach blossom {n} (flower)
|
:: perzikbloesem {m}, perzik bloesem {m}
|
| peach blossom {n} (moth)
|
:: braamvlinder {m}
|
| peachtree {n} (peach) SEE: peach
|
::
|
| peacock {n} (pheasant of one of the genera Pavo and Afropavo)
|
:: pauw {m}
|
| peafowl {n} (pheasant of the genera Pavo or Afropavo)
|
:: pauw {m}
|
| peak {n} (mountain top)
|
:: piek
|
| peak hour {n} (rush hour) SEE: rush hour
|
::
|
| peaky {adj} (sickly)
|
:: ziekelijk
|
| peanut {n} (a legume resembling a nut)
|
:: aardnoot {f}, pinda {m}, apennoot {f}, arachidenoot {f}, grondnoot {f}, olienoot {f}
|
| peanut butter {n} (spread made from ground peanuts)
|
:: pindakaas
|
| pear {n} (fruit)
|
:: peer {f}
|
| pear {n} (tree)
|
:: perenboom {m}
|
| pear cider {n} (perry) SEE: perry
|
::
|
| pearl {n} (mother-of-pearl) SEE: mother-of-pearl
|
::
|
| pearl {n} (rounded shelly concretion produced by certain mollusks)
|
:: parel {c}
|
| pearl {n} (5-point type)
|
:: parel, parisienne
|
| pearl {n} (fringe or border) SEE: fringe
|
::
|
| pearl {n} (brill) SEE: brill
|
::
|
| pearl barley {n} (barley with the husk and bran removed)
|
:: gort {m}
|
| pearl diver {n} (dishwasher) SEE: dishwasher
|
::
|
| Pearl Harbor {prop} (a harbor on Oahu)
|
:: Pearl Harbor
|
| pearl millet {n} (Pennisetum glaucum)
|
:: parelgierst {m} {f}
|
| pearl necklace {n} (necklace made of pearls)
|
:: parelketting {m} {f}, parelsnoer {n}
|
| pearl of wisdom {n} (succinct, insightful saying, piece of advice, or moral precept)
|
:: parel van wijsheid {f}
|
| pearly antshrike {n} (passerine bird)
|
:: parelmierklauwier
|
| pear-shaped {adj} (shaped like a pear)
|
:: peervormig
|
| pear tree {n} (a tree of the genus Pyrus)
|
:: perenboom
|
| peasant {n} (member of the agriculture low class)
|
:: boer {m}, landarbeider {m}, landbouwer {m}, landman {m}
|
| peasant {n} (country person)
|
:: boer {m}, plattelander {m}, landman {m}
|
| peasant {n} (uncouth, crude, or ill-bred person)
|
:: boer {m}, boerenpummel {m}
|
| peasantry {n} (impoverished rural farm workers)
|
:: boerenstand {m}
|
| peashooter {n} (toy gun)
|
:: erwtenschieter
|
| pea soup {n} (soup made from peas)
|
:: erwtensoep {f}, snert {m}
|
| peat {n} (soil)
|
:: turf {m}, veen {n}
|
| pebble {n} (stone)
|
:: kiezel
|
| pecan {n} (nut)
|
:: pecannoot {f}
|
| peccadillo {n} (small sin or flaw)
|
:: pekelzonde {f}
|
| peccary {n} (a family of mammals related to pigs and hippos)
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:: pekari
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| peck {v} (to strike or pierce with the beak or similar)
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:: pikken
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| pecker {n} (slang for penis) SEE: dick
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::
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| pecker {n} (slang for woodpecker) SEE: woodpecker
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::
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| pecker {n} (slang for courage) SEE: courage
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::
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| pecker {n} (someone who or something that pecks)
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:: pikker
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| peckerwood {n} (woodpecker) SEE: woodpecker
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::
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| pecking order {n} (The usually informal hierarchy of authority or command, often partial or approximate)
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:: pikorde {f}
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| pectoral fin {n} (fin located on each side of a fish)
|
:: borstvin {f}
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| pectoral sandpiper {n} (Calidris melanotos)
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:: gestreepte strandloper {m}
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| peculiar {adj} (out of the ordinary)
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:: ongewoon, ongebruikelijk, merkwaardig
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| peculiar {adj} (common or usual for a particular place or circumstance)
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:: karakteristiek
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| ped {n} (pedestrian) SEE: pedestrian
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::
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| pedagogic {adj} (pedagogical) SEE: pedagogical
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::
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| pedagogical {adj} (of, or relating to pedagogy)
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:: pedagogisch
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| pedagogue {n} (a teacher)
|
:: pedagoog {m}
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| pedagogy {n} (profession of teaching)
|
:: pedagogiek, opvoedkunde {f}
|
| pedal {n} (lever operated by one's foot)
|
:: pedaal {m} {n}
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| pedalo {n} (small boat propelled by pedals)
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:: waterfiets {f} {m}, trapboot {f} {m}
|
| pedant {n} (person overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning)
|
:: wijsneus {m} {f}, weetal {m} {f}
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| pedantry {n} (excessive attention to detail or rules)
|
:: betweterigheid {f}, frikkerigheid
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| pedantry {n} (overly ambitious display of learning)
|
:: pedanterie
|
| peddle {v} (to sell things, especially door to door)
|
:: leuren, aan de deur verkopen
|
| peddle {v} (to sell illegal narcotics)
|
:: dealen
|
| peddle {v} (to spread or cause to spread)
|
:: rondbazuinenen, ingang doen vinden
|
| peddler {n} (itinerant seller of small goods)
|
:: marskramer {m}, venter {m}
|
| peddler {n} (drug dealer) SEE: drug dealer
|
::
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| pederast {n} (practitioner of pederasty)
|
:: pederast {m}
|
| pederastic {adj} (relating or pertaining to pederasty)
|
:: pederastisch
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| pederasty {n} (pederasty)
|
:: knapenliefde {f}, knapenschennis {f}
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| pederasty {n} (archaic: homosexual anal sex) SEE: sodomy
|
::
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| pedestal {n} (the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like)
|
:: voetstuk {n}, sokkel {m}
|
| pedestrian {adj} (of or intended for pedestrians)
|
:: voetgangers-
|
| pedestrian {adj} (ordinary)
|
:: gewoon, alledaags, gewoontjes [only predicative or adverbial]
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| pedestrian {n} (somebody walking rather than using a vehicle)
|
:: voetganger {m}, voetgangster {f}
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| pedestrian crossing {n} (place for pedestrians to cross a street)
|
:: zebrapad {n}
|
| pediatrician {n} (physician who specialises in pediatrics)
|
:: kinderarts
|
| pedigree {n} (chart of ancestors)
|
:: stamboom
|
| pediment {n} (architectural element)
|
:: fronton
|
| pedology {n} (soil science)
|
:: pedologie {f}
|
| pedology {n} (study of children's behaviour)
|
:: pedologie {f}
|
| pedometer {n} (device)
|
:: stappenteller {m}
|
| pedophile {n} (an adult who is sexually attracted to children)
|
:: pedofiel {m}
|
| pedophilia {n} (sexual feeling or desire by adults towards children)
|
:: pedofilie, knapenliefde
|
| pedophilic {adj} (of, relating to, or pertaining to pedophilia)
|
:: pedofiel
|
| pee {n}
|
:: pis, plas
|
| pee {v}
|
:: plassen, urineren
|
| peek {v} (To look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep)
|
:: gluren
|
| peekaboo {n} (game for small children)
|
:: kiekeboe
|
| peel {v} (to remove skin)
|
:: schillen
|
| peel {v} (to remove the outer layer)
|
:: schillen
|
| peel {n} (skin of a fruit)
|
:: schil {f}
|
| peel {n} (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
|
:: zwaalde {f}, ovenpaal {m}
|
| peeler {n} (kitchen utensil)
|
:: schilmesje {n}
|
| peeling {n} (act of removing the outer surface in strips)
|
:: schillen {n}
|
| pee one's pants {v} (wet oneself) SEE: wet oneself
|
::
|
| peep {n} (quiet sound, particularly one from a baby bird)
|
:: gepiep
|
| peep {n} (feeble utterance or complaint)
|
:: piep
|
| peep {v} (to look)
|
:: piepen
|
| pee-pee {n} (childish: urine) SEE: wee-wee
|
::
|
| pee-pee {n} (childish: genitalia) SEE: wee-wee
|
::
|
| peer {v} (to look with difficulty or as if searching)
|
:: turen
|
| peer {n} (someone or something of equal level)
|
:: gelijke {m} {f}
|
| peer {n} (noble)
|
:: edelman {m}, edele {m}
|
| peer pressure {n} (encouragement by one's peers)
|
:: groepsdruk {m}
|
| peeve {n} (annoyance or grievance)
|
:: ergernis {f}, irritatie {f}
|
| peeve {v} (annoy; vex)
|
:: ergeren
|
| peevish {adj} (constantly complaining)
|
:: zeurderig
|
| pegasus {n} (winged horse)
|
:: pegasus
|
| pegbox {n} (part of a stringed instrument)
|
:: kop {m}
|
| Pei-ching {prop} (Beijing) SEE: Beijing
|
::
|
| pejorative {adj} (disparaging, belittling or derogatory)
|
:: kleinerend denigrerend
|
| pejorative {n} (disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression)
|
:: pejoratief
|
| pekan {n} (fisher) SEE: fisher
|
::
|
| Pekin duck {n} (breed of domestic duck)
|
:: pekingeend {f}, pekineend {f}, witte parkeend {f}, witte soepeend {f}
|
| Peking {prop} (Beijing) SEE: Beijing
|
::
|
| Peking duck {n} (dish consisting of duck and pancake)
|
:: pekingeend {f}
|
| Peking willow {n} (Salix babylonica) SEE: weeping willow
|
::
|
| pelagic {adj} (living in the open sea)
|
:: pelagisch
|
| pelagic zone {n} (mass of water neither near the shore nor close to the bottom)
|
:: pelagische zone
|
| Pelasgian {n} (inhabitant of pre-Hellenic and proto-hellenic Greece)
|
:: Pelasgiër
|
| Pelasgian {adj} (pertaining to the Pelasgians)
|
:: Pelasgisch
|
| Peleus {prop} (surname)
|
:: Peleus
|
| pelican {n} (any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae)
|
:: pelikaan
|
| pellagra {n} (disease)
|
:: pellagra
|
| pellet {n} (A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter)
|
:: balletje {n}, propje {n}
|
| pellet {n} (A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns)
|
:: kogeltje {n}, hagelkorrel {m}
|
| pellet {n} (Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls)
|
:: uilebal {m}, braakbal {m}
|
| pell-mell {adj} (uncontrolled)
|
:: haastig, ongecontroleerd, chaotisch
|
| pell-mell {adv} (in haste and chaos)
|
:: haastig, ongecontroleerd, chaotisch
|
| pellucid {adj} (transparent)
|
:: doorschijnend
|
| Peloponnese {prop} (region of Greece)
|
:: Peloponnesos
|
| peloton {n} (main group of riders in a cycling race)
|
:: peloton {n}
|
| pelt {n} (skin of a beast with the hair on)
|
:: huid {f}, vel {n}, pels {m}
|
| pelt {n} (human skin, see also: skin)
|
:: huid {f}, vel {n}
|
| pelt {v} (to bombard)
|
:: bombarderen, bestoken
|
| pelt {v} (to rain heavily)
|
:: stortregenen
|
| pelvic fin {n} (either of a pair of fins)
|
:: buikvin {f}
|
| pelvis {n} (bone)
|
:: bekken {n}
|
| pen {n} (wing) SEE: wing
|
::
|
| pen {n} (enclosure (enclosed area) for animals)
|
:: ren {m}, kraal {c}
|
| pen {n} (prison cell)
|
:: cel {f}
|
| pen {n} (writing tool)
|
:: pen {f}
|
| pen {v} (to write)
|
:: schrijven
|
| pen {n} ((baseball) bullpen) SEE: bullpen
|
::
|
| penal colony {n} (colonial territory)
|
:: strafkolonie, colonie pénale
|
| penalize {v} (to subject to a penalty)
|
:: straffen
|
| penalty {n} (legal sentence)
|
:: straf {f}
|
| penalty {n} (punishment for violating rules of procedure)
|
:: straf {f}
|
| penalty {n} (penalty kick) SEE: penalty kick
|
::
|
| penalty area {n} (area on a soccer pitch)
|
:: strafschopgebied, zestienmetergebied, zestien
|
| penalty box {n} (penalty area) SEE: penalty area
|
::
|
| penalty corner {n} (penalty)
|
:: strafcorner
|
| penalty goal {n} (goal scored from a penalty)
|
:: strafschopdoelpunt {n}, strafschopgoal {m}, strafschoptreffer {m}
|
| penalty kick {n} ((soccer) a form of direct free kick)
|
:: strafschop {m}, penalty {m}, elfmeter {m}, [colloquial] pingel {m}
|
| penalty mark {n} (spot from where penalty kicks are taken)
|
:: penaltystip {f}, strafschopstip {f}
|
| penalty shootout {n} (a series of penalty kicks)
|
:: strafschoppenserie {f}
|
| penalty spot {n} (spot from where penalty kicks are taken)
|
:: penaltystip {f}, strafschopstip {f}
|
| penance {n} (voluntary self-imposed punishment)
|
:: boetedoening
|
| penance {n} (sacrament in some churches)
|
:: berouw, penitentie
|
| penchant {n} (taste, liking, or inclination (for))
|
:: neiging {f}, voorkeur {f}
|
| pencil {n} (graphite writing-instrument)
|
:: potlood {n}
|
| pencil box {n} (container for stationery) SEE: pencil case
|
::
|
| pencil case {n} (object purposed to contain stationery)
|
:: etui {n} [Netherlands], pennenzak {m} [Flanders]
|
| pencil sharpener {n} (device used to sharpen pencils)
|
:: slijper, puntenslijper, potloodslijper
|
| pencil skirt {n} (very narrow skirt)
|
:: kokerrok {m}, potloodrok {m}
|
| pendant {n} (a piece of jewellery hung from a chain worn around the neck)
|
:: hanger {m}, hangertje {n}
|
| pending {adj} (awaiting a conclusion or a confirmation)
|
:: in afwachting
|
| pending {adj} (begun but not completed)
|
:: in afwachting
|
| pending {adj} (about to happen; imminent or impending)
|
:: in afwachting
|
| penduline tit {n} (bird)
|
:: buidelmees
|
| pendulum {n} (body suspended from a fixed support)
|
:: slinger {c}
|
| pendulum clock {n} (clock that uses a pendulum)
|
:: slingerklok {f}, slingeruurwerk {n}
|
| penetrable {adj} (capable of being penetrated)
|
:: doordringbaar
|
| penetrate {v} (enter into)
|
:: indringen, penetreren
|
| penetrate {v} (insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina)
|
:: penetreren
|
| penetrating {adj} (demonstrating keen understanding)
|
:: indringend
|
| penguin {n} (flightless sea bird)
|
:: pinguïn {m}, vetgans {f}
|
| penicillin {n} (penicillin)
|
:: penicilline
|
| peninsula {n} (piece of land projecting into water)
|
:: schiereiland {n}
|
| penis {n}
|
:: penis, lid {n}, mannelijk lid {n}, lul {n}
|
| penis {n} (penis) SEE: member
|
::
|
| penis envy {n} (unconscious desire)
|
:: penisnijd
|
| penitence {n} (condition of being penitent)
|
:: boetedoening, inkeer
|
| penknife {n} (small pocketknife)
|
:: pennenmes {n}
|
| pen name {n} (writer's pseudonym)
|
:: pseudoniem {n}
|
| pennant {n} (flag on ship to represent special condition)
|
:: vaan
|
| pennon {n} (a thin triangular flag or streamer)
|
:: wimpel {m}
|
| Pennsylvania {prop} (US state)
|
:: [archaic] Pennsylvanië {f}
|
| penny {n} (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
|
:: penny {m}
|
| penny {n} (one-cent coin in US and Canada) SEE: cent
|
::
|
| penny farthing {n} (bicycle)
|
:: hoge bi {m} {f}
|
| penology {n} (study of punishment and prevention of crime)
|
:: penologie
|
| pension {n} (regular payment due to a person in consideration of past services)
|
:: pensioen {n}, pension {n}
|
| pension {n} (boarding house)
|
:: pension {n}
|
| pension {n} (stated regular allowance by way of patronage or subsidy)
|
:: pensioen {n}, lijfrente
|
| pension {v} (to grant a pension)
|
:: pensioneren, een pensioen verlenen
|
| pension {v} (to force to retire)
|
:: pensioneren, met pensioen sturen
|
| pensioner {n} (someone who lives on a pension)
|
:: gepensioneerde {m} {f}
|
| pentachloride {n} (pentachloride)
|
:: pentachloride
|
| pentagon {n} (a polygon with five sides and five angles)
|
:: vijfhoek {m}
|
| Pentagon {prop} (headquarters of the United States of America's Department of Defense)
|
:: Pentagon {n}
|
| pentagram {n} (shape of five-pointed star)
|
:: pentagram {n}
|
| pentane {n} (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C5H12)
|
:: pentaan {n}
|
| pentasyllabic {adj} (having five syllables)
|
:: vijflettergrepig
|
| Pentecost {prop} (Christian festival)
|
:: Pinksteren
|
| Pentecostalism {n} (Christian religious movement)
|
:: Pinksterbeweging {f}
|
| pent roof {n} (sloping roof with a singular surface)
|
:: lessenaarsdak {n}
|
| pentroof {n} (pent roof) SEE: pent roof
|
::
|
| pent-up {adj} (not expressed)
|
:: onderdrukt, onuitgesproken
|
| pent-up {adj} (repressed or suppressed, especially of emotions or impulses)
|
:: onderdrukt
|
| penultimate {adj} (next-to-last in a sequence)
|
:: voorlaatste
|
| penumbra {n} (partially shaded area around a shadow, especially an eclipse)
|
:: halfschaduw {m}
|
| peony {n} (Paeonia genus of flowering plants)
|
:: pioen, pioenroos
|
| people {n} (a body of human beings; a group of two or more persons)
|
:: mensen {p}, lui {p}, volk {n}, personen {p}
|
| people {n} (a group of persons forming or belonging to a particular nation etc.)
|
:: volk {n}
|
| people {n} (a group of persons regarded as being employees etc.)
|
:: mensen {p}, volk {n}
|
| people {n} (a person's ancestors, relatives or family)
|
:: familie {f}, verwanten {p}
|
| people {n} (the mass of community as distinguished from a special class)
|
:: volk {n}, massa {f}
|
| people {v} (to fill with people)
|
:: bevolken
|
| people {v} (to become populous)
|
:: bevolkt worden (become populated)
|
| people {v} (to inhabit, to occupy)
|
:: bevolken, bewonen
|
| People of the Book {n} (Non-Muslims who adhere to an Abrahamic religion)
|
:: mensen van het Boek {m-p}
|
| People's Democratic Republic of Algeria {prop} (official name of Algeria)
|
:: Democratische Volksrepubliek Algerije {f}
|
| people's republic {n} (self-designation of states with Marxist-Leninist governments)
|
:: volksrepubliek {f}
|
| People's Republic of China {prop} (official name of China)
|
:: Volksrepubliek China {n}
|
| pepper {n} (spice)
|
:: peper {m}
|
| pepper {n} (fruit of the capsicum)
|
:: [spicy] chilipeper
|
| peppercorn {n} (the seeds of the plant Piper nigrum)
|
:: peperkorrel {m}
|
| peppered {adj} (speckled) SEE: speckled
|
::
|
| pepper mill {n} (a small handheld grinder)
|
:: pepermolen {m}
|
| pepper spray {n} (non-lethal riot-control agent)
|
:: pepperspray
|
| pepperwort {n} (plant in the genus Lepidium)
|
:: kruidkers {f}
|
| peppy {adj} (energetic)
|
:: energetisch
|
| pepsin {n} (digestive enzyme)
|
:: pepsine {f} {m}
|
| pep talk {n} (a rallying speech made to instill enthusiasm)
|
:: peptalk {m}
|
| per {prep} (for each)
|
:: per
|
| perambulator {n} (pram) SEE: pram
|
::
|
| per capita {adj} (per person)
|
:: per hoofd
|
| per capita {adv} (per person)
|
:: per hoofd
|
| perceive {v} (to understand)
|
:: waarnemen
|
| percent {n} (a part or other object per hundred)
|
:: procent {n}
|
| percentual {adj} (expressed as a percentage)
|
:: procentueel
|
| perception {n} (conscious understanding of something)
|
:: perceptie {f}, gewaarwording {f}, waarneming {f}
|
| perception {n} (vision (ability))
|
:: zicht {n}, waarneming {f}
|
| perception {n} (acuity) SEE: acuity
|
::
|
| perceptive {adj} (having or showing keenness of perception, insight, understanding, or intuition)
|
:: opmerkzaam
|
| perch {n} (fish of the genus Perca)
|
:: baars {m}
|
| perch {n} (rod used by bird)
|
:: stok {m}
|
| percolate {v} ((transitive) pass a liquid through a porous substance)
|
:: percoleren, filteren, filtreren
|
| percolate {v} ((intransitive) drain through a porous substance)
|
:: percoleren, filteren, filtreren
|
| percolate {v} ((intransitive) spread slowly or gradually)
|
:: doorsijpelen, doordringen
|
| percolate {n} (liquid that has been percolated)
|
:: percolaat {n}
|
| percolation {n} (seepage or filtration of a liquid)
|
:: doorsijpelen
|
| percussion cap {n} (metal cap on muzzleloading firearms)
|
:: slaghoedje
|
| percussion instrument {n} (type of instrument)
|
:: slaginstrument {n}
|
| percutaneous {adj} (taking place through the skin)
|
:: percutaan
|
| perdition {n} (eternal damnation)
|
:: eeuwige verdoemenis
|
| perdition {n} (hell)
|
:: hel
|
| perdition {n} (absolute ruin)
|
:: verderf
|
| peregrinate {v} (to travel from place to place)
|
:: rondtrekken, rondreizen
|
| peregrinate {v} (to travel through a specific place)
|
:: doortrekken, doorzwerven
|
| peregrine falcon {n} (Falco peregrinus)
|
:: slechtvalk {m}
|
| peremptory {adj} ((law) Precluding debate or expostulation; not admitting of question or appeal)
|
:: onverbiddelijk, zonder verhaal, onherroepelijk
|
| peremptory {adj} (Positive in opinion or judgment; decided, dogmatic)
|
:: beslist, peremptorisch, pertinent, categorisch
|
| peremptory {adj}
|
:: ontegensprekelijk, zelfverzekerd, dogmatisch
|
| perennial {adj} (lasting or remaining active throughout the year, or all the time)
|
:: gansjarig, eeuwig
|
| perennial {adj} ((of a plant) Having a life cycle of more than two years)
|
:: meerjarig
|
| perennial {adj} (continuing without cessation or intermission; perpetual; permanent; unceasing; never failing)
|
:: voortdurend, eeuwig
|
| perennial {adj} (enduring; lasting; timeless)
|
:: eeuwig
|
| perennial {n} (perennial plant)
|
:: meerjarige plant {f}
|
| perestroika {prop} (reform in the Soviet Union in 1980s)
|
:: perestrojka
|
| perfect {adj} (fitting its definition precisely)
|
:: volmaakt, perfect, volkomen
|
| perfect {adj} (having all of its parts in harmony with a common purpose)
|
:: perfect, perfecte
|
| perfect {adj} (without fault or mistake)
|
:: volmaakt, perfect
|
| perfect {adj} (grammar: of a tense or verb form: representing a completed action)
|
:: voltooid, voltooide
|
| perfect {v} (make perfect)
|
:: perfectioneren
|
| perfection {n} (being perfect)
|
:: perfectie {f}
|
| perfectionism {n} (a dislike for anything less than perfection)
|
:: perfectionisme {n}
|
| perfectitude {n} (perfection) SEE: perfection
|
::
|
| perfectly {adv} (with perfection)
|
:: perfect
|
| perfect number {n} (a number that is the sum of all of its divisors except itself)
|
:: perfect getal
|
| perfect pitch {n} (ability)
|
:: absoluut gehoor {n}, volmaakt gehoor {n}
|
| perfect pitch {n} (exact pitch) SEE: absolute pitch
|
::
|
| perfidious {adj} (pertaining to perfidy)
|
:: verraderlijk, perfide, doortrapt
|
| perforator {n} (hole punch) SEE: hole punch
|
::
|
| perform {v} (to do something)
|
:: verrichten, uitvoeren, houden, presteren
|
| perform {v} (to do something in front of an audience)
|
:: opvoeren
|
| performable {adj} (able to be performed)
|
:: speelbaar
|
| performance {n} (live show or concert)
|
:: opvoering {f}
|
| performance anxiety {n} (anxiety about performing in front of an audience) SEE: stage fright
|
::
|
| performance bond {n} (a contractor's bond)
|
:: dwangsom {f}
|
| performer {n} (performer, see also: actor; singer; musician)
|
:: uitvoerder {m}, uitvoerster {f}
|
| performing arts {n} (arts involving performance)
|
:: podiumkunsten, uitvoerende kunsten
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| perfume {n} (pleasant smell)
|
:: parfum {n}
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| perfume {n} (substance providing a pleasant smell)
|
:: parfum {n}
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| perfume {v} (to apply perfume to)
|
:: parfumeren
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| perfunctory {adj} (performed out of routine, with little care)
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:: (louter) plichtmatig, machinaal, werktuiglijk
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| Pergamum {prop} (an ancient Greek city)
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:: Pergamum {n}
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| pergola {n} (framework)
|
:: pergola
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| perhaps {adv} (indicating a lack of certainty)
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:: misschien, wellicht
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| periapse {n} (periapsis) SEE: periapsis
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::
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| periapsis {n}
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:: perifocus {m}, periapsis {f}
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| pericarp {n} (outermost layer of a ripe fruit or ovary)
|
:: pericarp {n}
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| Pericles {prop} (Greek politician)
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:: Pericles {m}
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| peridot {n} (form of olivine)
|
:: peridoot
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| perigee {n}
|
:: perigeum {n}
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| perihelion {n} (point where the planet or comet is nearest to the Sun)
|
:: perihelium {n}
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| peril {n} (a situation of serious danger)
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:: gevaar
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| perilous {adj} (dangerous, full of peril)
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:: gevaarlijk
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| perimeter {n} (sum of the distance of all the lengths of the sides of an object)
|
:: omtrek, perimeter
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| perimeter {n} (length of such a boundary)
|
:: omtrek, perimeter, omgeving {f}
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| perineum {n} (anatomical term)
|
:: perineum {n}, bilnaad {m}
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| period {n} (a length of time)
|
:: periode {f}
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| period {n} (history: period of time seen as coherent entity)
|
:: periode {f}
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| period {n} (punctation mark “.”)
|
:: punt {f}
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| period {n} (length of time during which something repeats)
|
:: periode {f}
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| period {interj} (and nothing else)
|
:: punt uit
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| period {n} (menstruation) SEE: menstruation
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::
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| periodentosis {n} (inflammation)
|
:: parodontitis {f}
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| periodical {n} (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
|
:: tijdschrift {n}
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| periodically {adv} (intermittently) SEE: intermittently
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::
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| periodically {adv} (in a regular, periodic manner)
|
:: periodiek
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| periodic table {n} (tabular chart of the chemical elements)
|
:: periodiek systeem {n}
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| Perioikoi {n} (ancient inhabitant of Laconia)
|
:: perioiken
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| periosteum {n} (membrane surrounding a bone)
|
:: beenvlies {n}, periosteum {n}, periost {n}
|
| peripatetic {adj} (walking about; itinerant)
|
:: rondreizend , rondzwervend , peripatetisch, aristotelisch
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| peripatetic {n} (one who walks about; a pedestrian; an itinerant)
|
:: wandelaar, handelsreiziger, aanhanger van Aristoteles
|
| peripheral {adj} (on the periphery or boundary)
|
:: perifeer
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| periphery {n} (outside boundary, parts or surface)
|
:: periferie, buitenkant
|
| periphrastic {adj} (expressed in more words than are necessary)
|
:: perifrastisch, uitvoerig, omschrijvend
|
| periphrastic {adj} (indirect in naming an entity; circumlocutory)
|
:: perifrastisch, uitvoerig, omschrijvend
|
| periphrastic {adj} (grammar: characterized by periphrase or circumlocution)
|
:: perifrastisch, uitvoerig, omschrijvend
|
| periscope {n} (viewing device)
|
:: periscoop
|
| perish {v} (to decay and disappear; to waste away to nothing)
|
:: vergaan, bederven
|
| perish {v} (to die, to pass away, see also: die)
|
:: omkomen, sterven, vergaan
|
| perish {v}
|
:: wegkwijnen
|
| perishable {adj} (liable to perish)
|
:: beperkt houdbaar, bederfelijk
|
| perishableness {n} (state of being perishable)
|
:: vergankelijkheid {f}
|
| peritoneum {n} (serous membrane in mammals)
|
:: buikvlies {n}, peritoneum {n}
|
| peritonitis {n} (inflammation of the peritoneum)
|
:: peritonitis {f}, buikvliesontsteking {f}
|
| periwinkle {n} (mollusc)
|
:: alikruik {m} {f}
|
| perjure {v} (knowingly make a false statement of witness)
|
:: meineed plegen
|
| perjury {n} (deliberate giving of false or misleading testimony under oath)
|
:: meineed {m}
|
| perky {adj} (lively or enthusiastic)
|
:: levendig, enthousiast
|
| perky {adj} (standing upright; firm)
|
:: stevig, kaarsrecht
|
| perlocution {n} (effect of utterance)
|
:: perlocutie {f}
|
| perlustrate {v} (travel through an area in examination or survey)
|
:: verkennen
|
| permanent {adj} (without end)
|
:: bestendig, voorgoed, eeuwig, permanent
|
| permanent marker {n} (felt-tip pen used to create permanent water-resistant writing)
|
:: merkstift {f} {m}
|
| permanent wave {n} (series of waves in the hair) SEE: permanent
|
::
|
| permeability {n} (property of being permeable)
|
:: doorlaatbaarheid, doorstroombaarheid, doorlaatbaarheid
|
| permeability {n} (rate of flow through a porous material)
|
:: doorstroming
|
| permeability {n} (measure of the ability to transmit fluids)
|
:: permeabiliteit, doorlaatbaarheid
|
| permeability {n} ((physics) measure of magnetization of a material in the presence of a magnetic field)
|
:: permeabiliteit, magnetische permeabiliteit
|
| permeable {adj} (that absorbs or allows the passage of fluids)
|
:: doordringbaar
|
| Permic {prop} (group of Finnic languages)
|
:: Permisch
|
| permille {n} (per thousand)
|
:: promille
|
| permission {n} (authorisation)
|
:: toestemming {f}, toelating {f}
|
| permissive {adj} (lenient)
|
:: verdraagzaam,toegevend,tolerant,lankmoedig,
|
| permit {v} (allow (something) to happen)
|
:: toelaten, toestaan
|
| permit {n} (an artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal)
|
:: vergunning {f}
|
| permittivity {n} (property of a dielectric medium)
|
:: permittiviteit
|
| pern {n} (honey buzzard) SEE: honey buzzard
|
::
|
| pernicious {adj} (causing much harm)
|
:: schadelijk, destructief, verderfelijk
|
| pernicious {adj} (causing death or injury)
|
:: dodelijk, schadelijk
|
| pernicious anemia {n} (severe form of anemia)
|
:: pernicieuze anemie {f}
|
| perniciously {adv} (in a pernicious manner)
|
:: schadelijk, destructief, verderfelijk
|
| perovskite {n} (a mineral, calcium titanate)
|
:: perovskiet {m}
|
| peroxide {n} (chemical compound with two oxygen atoms)
|
:: peroxide {n}
|
| peroxide {n} (hydrogen peroxide) SEE: hydrogen peroxide
|
::
|
| perpendicular {adj} (at or forming a right angle to)
|
:: loodrecht, haaks, perpendiculair
|
| perpendicular {n} (line or plane)
|
:: loodlijn {f}
|
| perpendicular {n} (device)
|
:: schietlood {n}
|
| perpetrator {n} (one who perpetrates)
|
:: dader {m}, bedrijver {m}
|
| perpetual {adj} (lasting forever)
|
:: eeuwig, eeuwigdurend
|
| perpetuate {v} (to make perpetual)
|
:: vereeuwigen
|
| perpetuate {v}
|
:: vereeuwigen
|
| perplexed {adj} (confused or puzzled)
|
:: perplex
|
| perplexity {n} (Quality of being confused or puzzled)
|
:: verwardheid, verwarring, verbijstering
|
| perquisite {n} (benefit beyond salary)
|
:: extralegaal voordeel {n}, supplementair inkomen {n}
|
| perquisite {n} (gratuity)
|
:: fooi {f}, drinkgeld {n}, extra {m} [often in the diminutive]
|
| perquisite {n} (privilege)
|
:: voorrecht {n}, alleenrecht {n}
|
| perry {n} (Beverage from pears)
|
:: perenwijn
|
| per se {adv} (by itself)
|
:: op zich, per se, an sich
|
| persecute {v} (to pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict)
|
:: vervolgen
|
| persecution {n} (the act of persecuting)
|
:: vervolging {f}
|
| persecution {n} (a program or campaign to subjugate or eliminate a specific group of people)
|
:: vervolging {f}
|
| Perseid {n} (meteor of the meteor shower that appears to come from the constellation Perseus)
|
:: Perseïde {m}
|
| Persephone {prop} (Greek goddess)
|
:: Persephone
|
| perseverance {n} (persistent determination to adhere to a course of action; insistence)
|
:: volharding {f}, vasthoudendheid {f}
|
| persevere {v} (persist steadfastly)
|
:: handhaven
|
| Persia {prop} (Iran) SEE: Iran
|
::
|
| Persian {n} (the Persian language)
|
:: Perzisch {n}
|
| Persian {n} (person from Persia)
|
:: Pers {m}, Perzische {f}
|
| Persian {n} (Persian cat)
|
:: pers {m}
|
| Persian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Persia)
|
:: Perzisch
|
| Persian {adj} (of or pertaining to the Persian people)
|
:: Perzisch
|
| Persian {adj} (of or pertaining to the Persian language)
|
:: Perzisch
|
| Persian Gulf {prop} (gulf between Iran and the Arabian peninsula)
|
:: Perzische Golf
|
| persimmon {n} (fruit)
|
:: kaki {c}
|
| persist {v} (continue to exist)
|
:: volharden
|
| persistence {n} (property of being persistent)
|
:: doorzettingsvermogen {n}
|
| persistence hunting {n}
|
:: renjacht {f}
|
| persistent {adj} (refusing to give up)
|
:: volhardend
|
| persistent {adj} (indefinitely continuous)
|
:: hardnekkig
|
| person {n} (individual)
|
:: persoon {m} {f}
|
| person {n} (specifically a human being, see also: human; human being; man)
|
:: persoon {m} {f}
|
| person {n} (the physical body seen as distinct from the mind)
|
:: persoon {m} {f}
|
| person {n} (any individual or formal organization with standing before the courts)
|
:: persoon {m} {f}
|
| person {n} (grammar: linguistic category)
|
:: persoon {m} {f}
|
| personage {n} (a famous or important person)
|
:: personage
|
| personal {adj} (of or pertaining to a particular person)
|
:: persoonlijk
|
| personal data {n}
|
:: persoonsgegevens
|
| personal hygiene {n} (personal hygiene)
|
:: lichaamshygiëne, lichaamsverzorging
|
| personality {n} (set of qualities that make a person distinct from other people)
|
:: persoonlijkheid {f}
|
| personality {n}
|
:: persoonlijkheid
|
| personalization {n} (act of personalizing)
|
:: personalisatie {f}
|
| personally {adv} (in person)
|
:: eigenhandig
|
| personal pronoun {n} (part of speech)
|
:: persoonlijk voornaamwoord {n}
|
| personal property {n} (any property that is movable)
|
:: roerend goed {n}
|
| persona non grata {n} (a person who is not welcome)
|
:: persona non grata
|
| personification {n} (person, thing or name typifying a certain quality or idea)
|
:: personificatie {f}, verpersoonlijking {f}
|
| personification {n} (literary device)
|
:: personificatie {f}
|
| personification {n} (artistic representation of an abstract quality as a human)
|
:: personificatie {f}
|
| personnel {n} (employees, office staff)
|
:: personeel, medewerkers
|
| perspective {n} (view, vista or outlook)
|
:: perspectief {n}
|
| perspective {n} (appearance of depth in objects)
|
:: perspectief {n}, dieptezicht
|
| perspective {n} (technique of representing three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface)
|
:: perspectief {n}, doorzichtkunde
|
| perspective {n} (choice of a single point of view)
|
:: perspectief {n}
|
| perspective {adj} (of, in or relating to perspective)
|
:: perspectivisch
|
| perspicacious {adj} (showing keen insight)
|
:: scherpzinnig, spitsvondig, schrander
|
| perspicacious {adj} (Able to physically see clearly)
|
:: scherpziend
|
| perspicacity {n} (Acute discernment or understanding; insight)
|
:: verloop
|
| perspicuous {adj} (clearly expressed)
|
:: duidelijk, begrijpelijk, klaar
|
| perspiration {n} (sweat) SEE: sweat
|
::
|
| perspiration {n} (process of perspiring)
|
:: zweet {n}
|
| perspire {v} (sweat) SEE: sweat
|
::
|
| persuade {v} (convince)
|
:: overtuigen, overhalen, overreden, persuaderen
|
| persuasion {n} (the act of persuading)
|
:: overtuiging {f}
|
| persuasion {n} (a sort, type, or kind with respect to convictions and beliefs)
|
:: overtuiging {f}
|
| pertain {v} (to belong)
|
:: behoren
|
| pertinacious {adj} (holding tenaciously to an opinion or purpose)
|
:: vast overtuigd
|
| pertinacious {adj} (stubbornly resolute or tenacious)
|
:: vasthoudend
|
| perturb {v} (to disturb; to bother or unsettle)
|
:: verstoren
|
| pertussis {n} (whooping cough) SEE: whooping cough
|
::
|
| Peru {prop} (country in South America)
|
:: Peru {n}
|
| peruke {n} (wig)
|
:: pruik
|
| peruse {v} (to examine or consider with care)
|
:: zorgvuldig onderzoeken
|
| Peruvian {n} (person from Peru)
|
:: Peruaan {m}, Peruaanse {f}
|
| Peruvian {adj} (pertaining to Peru)
|
:: Peruaans, Peruaanse
|
| Peruvian slaty antshrike {n} (bird)
|
:: grijskap-mierklauwier
|
| pervade {v} (to be in every part of)
|
:: doordringen
|
| pervasive {adj} (manifested throughout)
|
:: doordringend
|
| perversion {n} (sexual practice considered abnormal; sexual deviance; immorality)
|
:: perversie
|
| pervert {n} (sexually perverted person)
|
:: perverseling
|
| pervy {adj} (like a sexual pervert)
|
:: pervers
|
| Pesach {prop} (Passover) SEE: Passover
|
::
|
| pesky {adj} (annoying, troublesome, irritating)
|
:: irritant, vervelend, rottig
|
| pessary {n} (vaginal suppository)
|
:: pessarium {n}
|
| pessimism {n} (general belief that bad things will happen)
|
:: pessimisme {n}
|
| pessimist {n} (someone who habitually expects the worst outcome)
|
:: zwartdenker {m}, doemdenker {m}, pessimist {m}
|
| pest {n} (plague)
|
:: pest, plaag
|
| pest {n} (destructive insect)
|
:: pest, plaag
|
| pest {n} (annoying person)
|
:: lastpak {n}
|
| pest control {n} (regulation or management of another species defined as a pest)
|
:: ongediertebestrijding {f}
|
| pest control {n} (pest control service)
|
:: ongediertebestrijding {f}
|
| pester {v} (to annoy persistently)
|
:: pesten
|
| pesthole {n} (place where a pest is present or likely)
|
:: pesthaard, pesthol {m}
|
| pestle {n} (instrument used with a mortar to grind things)
|
:: stamper
|
| pesto {n} (an Italian sauce especially for pasta)
|
:: pesto {m}
|
| pet {n} (an animal kept as a companion)
|
:: huisdier {n}, troeteldier {n}
|
| pet {n}
|
:: huisdier {n}
|
| pet {v} (fondle (an animal))
|
:: aaien
|
| pet {v} (fondle (another person) amorously)
|
:: strelen, aaien
|
| PET {n} (polyethylene terephthalate) SEE: polyethylene terephthalate
|
::
|
| peta- {prefix} (SI prefix)
|
:: peta-
|
| petal {n} (one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower)
|
:: (botanical) kroonblad {n}, (when brightly colored) bloemblaadje {n}, petaal {m} {n}, petalum {n}
|
| petameter {n} (SI unit of length equal to 1015 meters)
|
:: petameter {m}
|
| petasus {n} (low-crowned hat worn by the Ancient Greeks and Romans)
|
:: petasus
|
| PETE {n} (polyethylene terephthalate) SEE: polyethylene terephthalate
|
::
|
| Peter {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Pieter
|
| Peter {prop} (the Apostle)
|
:: Petrus
|
| Peter {prop} (one of the epistles of Peter)
|
:: Peter {m}
|
| peter out {v} (to diminish)
|
:: verdwijnen, afsterven
|
| Peterson {prop} (surname meaning "son of Peter")
|
:: Pieters, Pieterszoon
|
| petition {n} (formal, written request made to an official person)
|
:: verzoekschrift {n}, petitie {f}, smeekschrift {n}
|
| pet name {n} (name of endearment)
|
:: koosnaam
|
| Petra {prop} (female given name)
|
:: Petra
|
| Petrarchan {adj} (of or relating to Petrarch)
|
:: Petrarcaans
|
| Petrarchan sonnet {n} (type of sonnet)
|
:: Italiaans sonnet {n}, petrarcaans sonnet {n}
|
| Petrarchism {n} (Petrarch's literary style)
|
:: petrarkisme {n}
|
| petrel {n} (Procellariiformes)
|
:: stormvogel {m}
|
| Petri dish {n} (dish used to culture bacteria)
|
:: petrischaal {m} {f}
|
| petrification {n} (process of replacing the organic residues with insoluble salts)
|
:: verstening
|
| petrify {v} (to harden organic matter)
|
:: verstenen
|
| petrify {v} (to produce rigidity akin to stone)
|
:: verstenen
|
| petrify {v} (to immobilize with fright)
|
:: verstenen, verstarren
|
| petrodollar {n} (money earned from oil)
|
:: petrodollar {m}
|
| petroglyph {n} (a rock carving, especially one made in prehistoric times)
|
:: petroglief
|
| petrol {n} (gasoline) SEE: gasoline
|
::
|
| petroleum {n} (oil) SEE: oil
|
::
|
| petrology {n} (the study of rock)
|
:: steenkunde {f}
|
| petrol station {n} (gas station) SEE: gas station
|
::
|
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky {prop} (city in Russia)
|
:: Petropavlovsk-Kamtsjatski
|
| petting zoo {n} (type of zoo)
|
:: kinderboerderij {f}
|
| petty {adj} (little, trifling, or inconsiderable, as a petty fault)
|
:: onbeduidend
|
| pettywhin {n} (needle furze) SEE: needle furze
|
::
|
| petulant {adj} (easily irritated or annoyed)
|
:: luimig, prikkelbaar, zenuwachtig
|
| pew {n} (long bench in a church)
|
:: kerkbank {m} {f}
|
| pew {n} (enclosed compartment in a church)
|
:: koorgestoelte {n}
|
| pew {interj} (expression of disgust in response to an unpleasant odor)
|
:: bah, pff, jakkes, eikes
|
| pewter {n} (alloy of tin, copper and antimony)
|
:: hardtin {n}, peauter {n}
|
| pewter {n} (alloy of tin and lead)
|
:: peauter {n}
|
| phagocyte {n} (cell of the immune system)
|
:: fagocyt {m}
|
| phagocytosis {n}
|
:: fagocytose {f}
|
| Phaistos {prop} (ancient Minoan city in southern Crete)
|
:: Phaistos {m}
|
| phalange {n} (phalanx) SEE: phalanx
|
::
|
| phalanx {n} (ancient Greek military unit)
|
:: falanx
|
| phaleristics {n} (the study of orders, fraternity, and award items)
|
:: faleristiek
|
| phallic {adj} (having to do with the penis)
|
:: fallisch
|
| phallological {adj} (phallological)
|
:: phallologisch
|
| phallus {n} (penis) SEE: penis
|
::
|
| phantom {n} (something having no physical reality)
|
:: fantoom
|
| pharaoh {n} (supreme ruler of ancient Egypt)
|
:: farao {m}
|
| Pharisee {n} (member of an ancient Jewish political party, social movement, etc)
|
:: farizeeër {m}
|
| pharmaceutical {adj} (of, or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists)
|
:: farmaceutisch
|
| pharmaceutics {n} (pharmacy) SEE: pharmacy
|
::
|
| pharmacist {n} (professional who dispenses prescription drugs)
|
:: apotheker {m}
|
| pharmacogenetic {adj} (pertaining to pharmacogenetics)
|
:: farmacogenetisch
|
| pharmacologic {adj} (pharmacological) SEE: pharmacological
|
::
|
| pharmacological {adj} (of or having to do with pharmacology)
|
:: farmacologisch
|
| pharmacologist {n} (student of or one who is versed in pharmacology)
|
:: farmacoloog {m}
|
| pharmacology {n} (science that studies the effects of chemical compounds on living animals)
|
:: farmacologie
|
| pharmacotherapy {n} (use of pharmaceuticals to treat disease)
|
:: farmacotherapie
|
| pharmacovigilance {n} (detection, assessment, understanding and prevention of adverse effects of medicines)
|
:: medicatiebewaking {f}
|
| pharmacy {n} (a place where prescription drugs are dispensed)
|
:: apotheek {m} {f}
|
| pharyngeal {adj} (of or pertaining to the pharynx)
|
:: faringisch
|
| pharyngeal {adj} (of pharyngeal sounds)
|
:: faringisch
|
| pharynx {n} (part of alimentary canal)
|
:: farynx {m}
|
| phase {n} (distinguishable part of a sequence)
|
:: fase {f}
|
| phase {n} (astronomy: particular appearance or state in a regularly recurring cycle)
|
:: fase {f}
|
| phase {n} (physics: point or portion in a recurring series of changes)
|
:: fase {f}
|
| phase modulation {n} (form of modulation)
|
:: fasemodulatie
|
| phase-shift keying {n} (form of phase modulation)
|
:: faseverschuivingsmodulatie
|
| phat {adj} (slang: excellent)
|
:: vet
|
| phatic {adj} (more polite than meaningful)
|
:: fatisch
|
| pheasant {n} (bird of family Phasianidae, often hunted for food)
|
:: fazant {m}
|
| phenolphthalein {n} (pH indicator)
|
:: fenolftaleïne {f}
|
| phenomenal {adj}
|
:: fenomenaal
|
| phenomenon {n} (observable fact or occurrence)
|
:: fenomeen {n}, verschijnsel {n}
|
| phenomenon {n} (unusual, curious, or astonishing fact or event)
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:: fenomeen {n}
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| phenotype {n} (appearance of organism)
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:: fenotype {n}, verschijningsvorm {m}
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| pheromone {n} (chemical)
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:: feromoon {n}
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| phew {interj} (Used to show relief, fatigue, or surprise)
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:: oef
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| phi {n} (Greek letter)
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:: phi {m} {f}
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| phial {n} (glass vessel) SEE: vial
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::
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| philander {n} (lover) SEE: lover
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::
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| philanderer {n} (fickle lover)
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:: vrouwenversierder
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| philanderer {n} (someone who engages in casual sex)
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:: rokkenjager {m}
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| philanthropic {adj} (of or pertaining to philanthropy; characterized by philanthropy)
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:: filantropisch
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| philanthropist {n} (person who loves mankind)
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:: filantroop {m}
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| philanthropy {n} (charity) SEE: charity
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::
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| philanthropy {n} (benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind)
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:: filantropie {f}
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| philatelic {adj} (relating to stamp collecting)
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:: filatelistisch
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| philately {n} (stamp collecting)
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:: filatelie {f}
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| Philemon {prop} (book of the Bible)
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:: Filemon {m}
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| Philemon {prop} (male given name)
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:: Filemon {m}
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| philharmonic {n} (full-sized symphonic orchestra) SEE: symphony orchestra
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::
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| philharmonic orchestra {n} (symphony orchestra) SEE: symphony orchestra
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::
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| philia {n} (psychological disorder)
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:: voorliefde {f}
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| philia {n} (friendship) SEE: friendship
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::
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| -philia {suffix} (forming words denoting abnormal linking towards a given thing)
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:: -filie
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| Philippians {prop} (book of the Bible)
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:: Filippenzen
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| Philippine {adj} (Filipino) SEE: Filipino
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::
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| Philippine eagle {n} (species of eagle endemic to the Philippines)
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:: apenarend
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| Philippines {prop} (Republic of the Philippines)
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:: Filipijnen {p}
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| philistine {n} (Philistine) SEE: Philistine
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::
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| philistine {adj} (lacking in appreciation for art or culture)
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:: barbaars
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| Philistine {n} (person from Philistia)
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:: Filistijn {m}, Filistijnse {f}
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| Philistine {adj} (of or pertaining to the Philistines)
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:: Filistijns
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| Philistine {adj} (philistine) SEE: philistine
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::
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| Phillips head {n} (screwdriver)
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:: kruiskop {c}
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| Phillips head {n} (screw)
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:: kruiskopschroef {c}
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| Phillips screw {n} (screw) SEE: Phillips head
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::
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| Phillips screwdriver {n} (screwdriver)
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:: kruiskopschroevendraaier {c}
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| phillumenist {n} (collector)
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:: luciferdoosjesverzamelaar {m}, luciferdoosjesverzamelaarster {f}
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| philologist {n} (person who engages in philology)
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:: filoloog {m}
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| philology {n} (historical linguistics)
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:: filologie {f}
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| Philomena {prop} (female given name)
|
:: Filomena
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| philosophaster {n} (a pretender to philosophy; a petty or charlatan philosopher)
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:: filosofaster {m}, schijnwijsgeer {m}
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| philosopher {n} (person devoted to studying philosophy)
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:: filosoof {m}, filosofe {f}, wijsgeer {m}
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| philosopher's stone {n} (philosopher's stone)
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:: steen der wijzen {m}
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| philosophical {adj} (of or pertaining to philosophy)
|
:: wijsgerig, filosofisch
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| philosophy {n} (the pursuit of wisdom)
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:: wijsbegeerte {f}, filosofie {f}
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| philosophy {n} (academic discipline)
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:: filosofie {f}, wijsbegeerte {f}
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| philosophy {n} (comprehensive system of belief)
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:: filosofie {f}
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| philosophy {n} (view regarding fundamental principles)
|
:: filosofie {f}
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| philosophy {n} (general principle)
|
:: filosofie {f}
|
| philosophy of science {n} (study of the assumptions, foundations, and implications of science)
|
:: wetenschapsfilosofie {f}
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| phimosis {n} (contraction of the foreskin)
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:: voorhuidsvernauwing {f}
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| phlegm {n} (mucus secreted in the bronchial passages)
|
:: slijm {m}
|
| phlegmatic {adj} (not easily excited to action)
|
:: flegmatisch
|
| phlegmon {n} (non collected inflammation of connective tissue)
|
:: flegmone {c}
|
| phloem {n} (vascular tissue)
|
:: floëem {n}
|
| phlogiston {n} (hypothetical fiery principle)
|
:: phlogiston
|
| -phobia {suffix} (used to form nouns meaning fear)
|
:: -fobie, -vrees
|
| -phobia {suffix} (used to form nouns meaning hate)
|
:: -fobie, -haat
|
| phobia {n} (irrational or obsessive fear or anxiety)
|
:: fobie
|
| Phobos {prop} (mythology)
|
:: Phobos {m}
|
| Phoenicia {prop} (land of the Phoenicians)
|
:: Fenicië
|
| Phoenician {adj} (of, from, or related to the country or civilisation of Phoenicia)
|
:: Fenicisch
|
| Phoenician {prop} (Semitic language spoken by the inhabitants of Phoenicia)
|
:: Fenicisch {n}
|
| Phoenician {n} (inhabitant of Phoenicia)
|
:: Feniciër {m}, Phoeniciër {m}
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| phoenix {n} (mythological bird)
|
:: feniks {m}
|
| phoenix {n} (anything reborn after apparently being destroyed)
|
:: feniks {m}
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| phone {v} (to call (someone) on the telephone)
|
:: telefoneren, opbellen
|
| phone {n} (telephone) SEE: telephone
|
::
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| -phone {suffix} (type of sound)
|
:: -foon
|
| -phone {suffix} (device that makes a sound)
|
:: -foon
|
| -phone {suffix} (speaker of a certain language)
|
:: -foon
|
| phone book {n} (telephone directory) SEE: telephone directory
|
::
|
| phonebook {n} (telephone directory) SEE: telephone directory
|
::
|
| phone booth {n} (telephone booth) SEE: telephone booth
|
::
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| phone call {n} (telephone call) SEE: telephone call
|
::
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| phoneme {n} (indivisible unit of sound)
|
:: foneem {n}
|
| phonemic {adj} (relating to phonemes)
|
:: fonemisch
|
| phonemic {adj} (relating to a difference between sounds that can change the meaning of words in a language)
|
:: fonemisch
|
| phone number {n} (telephone number) SEE: telephone number
|
::
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| phone sex {n} (erotic or sexual telephone conversation between two or more people)
|
:: telefoonseks
|
| phonetic {adj} (relating to sounds of spoken language)
|
:: fonetisch
|
| phonetic {adj} (linguistics: relating to phones)
|
:: fonetisch
|
| phonetician {n} (person who specializes in phonetics)
|
:: foneticus {m}, phonetist {m}
|
| phonetics {n} (study of speech sounds and their representation by written symbols)
|
:: fonetiek {f}, klankleer {m} {f}
|
| phonics {n} (phonetics) SEE: phonetics
|
::
|
| phonics {n} (acoustics) SEE: acoustics
|
::
|
| phono- {prefix} (relating to sound)
|
:: fono-
|
| phonograph {n} (archaic record player) SEE: gramophone
|
::
|
| phonograph record {n} (record) SEE: record
|
::
|
| phonologist {n} (person who specializes in phonology)
|
:: fonoloog {m} {f}
|
| phonology {n} (subfield of linguistics concerned with the way sounds function in languages)
|
:: klankleer {m} {f}
|
| phonotactics {n} (branch of phonology)
|
:: fonotaxis
|
| phony {adj} (fraudulent; fake)
|
:: onecht, nagemaakt
|
| -phore {suffix} (bearer or carrier of)
|
:: -foor
|
| phosphoresce {v} (to exhibit phosphorescence)
|
:: fosforesceren
|
| phosphorous {adj} (of, relating to or containing trivalent phosphorus)
|
:: fosforig
|
| phosphorus {n} (element)
|
:: fosfor {n}
|
| phosphorylation {n} (the process of transferring a phosphate group from a donor to an acceptor)
|
:: fosforylering {f}
|
| photic {adj} (irradiated by light)
|
:: fotisch
|
| photic zone {n} (that part an ocean or lake that receives sufficient sunlight for photosynthesis)
|
:: fotische zone
|
| photo {n} (photograph) SEE: photograph
|
::
|
| photo {v} (to take a photograph)
|
:: fotograferen
|
| photobomb {v} (to unexpectedly appear in a photograph)
|
:: fotobommen
|
| photobomb {n} (a photo containing someone or something that is photobombing)
|
:: fotobom
|
| photocopy {n} (copy made using a photocopier)
|
:: fotokopie
|
| photocopy {v} (to make a copy using a photocopier)
|
:: fotokopiëren
|
| photodynamic therapy {n} (treatment)
|
:: fotodynamische therapie {f}
|
| photogenic {adj} (looking good when photographed)
|
:: fotogeniek
|
| photograph {n} (picture)
|
:: foto {f}
|
| photograph {v} (to take a photograph)
|
:: fotograferen, een foto nemen
|
| photographer {n} (one who takes photographs)
|
:: fotograaf {m}
|
| photographic {adj} (of or pertaining to photographs)
|
:: fotografisch
|
| photographic {adj} (of or pertaining to photography)
|
:: fotografisch
|
| photographic memory {n} (eidetic memory)
|
:: fotografisch geheugen {n}
|
| photography {n} (art and technology of producing images on photosensitive surfaces)
|
:: fotografie {f}
|
| photography {n} (occupation of taking (and often printing) photographs)
|
:: fotografie {f}
|
| photon {n} (quantum of light)
|
:: foton {n}, lichtdeeltje
|
| photonics {n} (science and technology of generating and controlling photons)
|
:: fotonica
|
| photophobia {n} (excessive sensitivity to light)
|
:: fotofobie
|
| photorespiration {n} (release of CO2 due to light)
|
:: fotorespiratie {f}
|
| photoshop {n} (to digitally edit a picture)
|
:: fotoshoppen
|
| photosynthesis {n} (biological process)
|
:: fotosynthese {f}
|
| phrase {n} (short written or spoken expression)
|
:: uitspraak {f}
|
| phrase {n} (grammar: group of two or more words that express an idea but do not form a complete sentence)
|
:: frase {f}
|
| phrase book {n} (book of everyday expressions and vocabulary)
|
:: taalgids {m}
|
| phrasebook {n} (book used to learn foreign language) SEE: phrase book
|
::
|
| phraseology {n} (phrasebook) SEE: phrase book
|
::
|
| phrasing {n} (the way a statement is put together)
|
:: bewoording {f}
|
| phrenological {adj} (of, or relating to phrenology)
|
:: frenologisch
|
| phrenologist {n} (adherent or practitioner of phrenology)
|
:: frenoloog {m}
|
| phrenology {n} (the discredited "science" or pseudo-science of phrenology)
|
:: frenologie {f}
|
| Phrygia {prop} (ancient kingdom)
|
:: Frygië {f}
|
| Phrygian {prop} (language)
|
:: Frygisch
|
| Phrygian cap {n} (conical close-fitting cap with the top bent forward)
|
:: Frygische muts {f}
|
| phthalate {n} (salt or ester)
|
:: ftalaat {n}
|
| phthalic acid {n} (acid)
|
:: ftaalzuur {n}
|
| phycology {n} (study of algae)
|
:: fycologie {f}
|
| phylactery {n} (leather case containing biblical scrolls, worn by Jewish men; the tefilla)
|
:: fylakterion {n}
|
| phylactery {n} (small object worn for its magical power; amulet or charm)
|
:: fylakterion {n}, amulet {n}, beschermmiddel {n}, talisman
|
| phylogeny {n} (evolutionary history of an organism)
|
:: fylogenie {f}
|
| phylum {n} ((biology, taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below kingdom and above class)
|
:: stam
|
| physalis {n} (plant of the genus Physalis)
|
:: physalis
|
| physical {adj} (having to do with the material world; tangible)
|
:: fysisch, fysische
|
| physical {adj} (having to do with physics)
|
:: fysisch, fysische
|
| physical {adj} (having to do with the body; corporeal)
|
:: lichamelijk, fysiek
|
| physical {adj} (involving bodily force; vigorous)
|
:: ruw, ruwe
|
| physical {n} (physical examination)
|
:: lichamelijk onderzoek, medisch onderzoek
|
| physical culture {n} (bodybuilding) SEE: bodybuilding
|
::
|
| physical education {n} (curriculum component)
|
:: lichamelijke opvoeding {f}, gymles {f}
|
| physically {adv} (in a physical manner)
|
:: lichamelijk
|
| physical therapy {n} (therapy of exercises and activities to treat injury or dysfunction) SEE: physiotherapy
|
::
|
| physician {n} (medical doctor)
|
:: dokter {m}, arts {m} {f}, geneesheer {m} [formal]
|
| physicist {n} (person whose occupation specializes in the science of physics)
|
:: natuurkundige {m}, fysicus {m}
|
| physics {n} (branch of science)
|
:: natuurkunde {f}, fysica {f}
|
| physiologic {adj} (of or pertaining to physiology) SEE: physiological
|
::
|
| physiological {adj} (of, or relating to physiology)
|
:: fysiologisch
|
| physiological {adj} (relating to the action of a drug when given to a healthy person)
|
:: fysiologisch
|
| physiologist {n} (person)
|
:: fysioloog {m} {f}
|
| physiology {n} (branch of biology)
|
:: fysiologie {f}
|
| physiotherapy {n} (therapy that uses physical techniques such as massage and exercise)
|
:: fysiotherapie {f}
|
| phytotherapist {n} (practioner of phytotherapy)
|
:: fytotherapeut {m}
|
| pi {n} (letter of Greek alphabet)
|
:: pi {m} {f}
|
| pi {n} (irrational mathematical constant)
|
:: pi {m} {f}
|
| Piacenzian {prop} (subdivision of the Pliocene epoch)
|
:: Piacenzien
|
| pia mater {n} (innermost of the meninges)
|
:: Zacht hersenvlies, Pia mater
|
| pianist {n} (piano player)
|
:: pianist {m}
|
| piano {n} (a keyboard musical instrument)
|
:: piano {m}
|
| pica {n} (12 Didot-point type) SEE: cicero
|
::
|
| picaresque {n} (picaresque novel)
|
:: schelmenroman {m}
|
| picayune {n} (A small coin of the value of six and a quarter cents.)
|
:: Spaans-Amerikaans.e muntstukje
|
| picayune {n} (A five-cent piece.)
|
:: 5 cent muntstuk
|
| picayune {n} (Something of very little value) SEE: trifle
|
::
|
| piccolo {n} (musical instrument)
|
:: piccolo {m}
|
| piccolo {n} (bottle of champagne)
|
:: piccolo {m}
|
| pièce de résistance {n} (masterpiece)
|
:: pièce de résistance {n}, magnum opus {n}, meesterwerk {n}, levenswerk {n}
|
| picene {n} (polycyclic hydrocarbon)
|
:: piceen
|
| Pichilemu {prop} (Pichilemu)
|
:: Pichilemu
|
| pick {v} (to pick) SEE: choose
|
::
|
| pick {v} (to grasp and pull with fingers)
|
:: nemen, krabben
|
| pick {v} (to remove a fruit or plant for consumption)
|
:: plukken
|
| pick {v} (to decide between options)
|
:: kiezen
|
| pick {n} (music: plectrum) SEE: plectrum
|
::
|
| pickaxe {n} (heavy iron tool)
|
:: pikhouweel {n}, pikaks {f}
|
| picket {n} (sentry) SEE: sentry
|
::
|
| picket {n} (stake driven into the ground)
|
:: piket {n}
|
| pickle {n} (preserved cucumber)
|
:: (ingemaakte) augurk
|
| pickle {n} (any vegetable preserved in vinegar and consumed as relish)
|
:: pickles {p}
|
| pickle {n} (brine used for preserving food)
|
:: pekel
|
| pickle {n} (difficult situation)
|
:: puree
|
| pickle {n} (affectionate term for a loved one)
|
:: zoetje {n}
|
| pickle {n} (slang: penis, see also: penis)
|
:: worst
|
| pickle {v} (to preserve food in a salt, sugar or vinegar solution)
|
:: inmaken, (brine only) pekelen
|
| pickled {adj} (preserved by pickling)
|
:: gepekeld
|
| pick one's nose {v} (insert a finger into one's nostril)
|
:: pulken
|
| pickpocket {n} (one who steals from the pocket of a passerby)
|
:: zakkenroller, gauwdief {m} {f}
|
| pick up {v} (to lift; to grasp and raise)
|
:: oppakken, optillen
|
| picnic {n} (a meal eaten outdoors)
|
:: picknick {m}
|
| pico- {prefix} (multiplying the unit by 10−12)
|
:: pico-
|
| pico-ohm {n} (unit of electrical resistance)
|
:: pico-ohm {m} {n}
|
| picosecond {n} (10-12 second)
|
:: picoseconde {m}
|
| picture {n} (representation of visible reality produced by drawing, etc)
|
:: afbeelding {f}, prent {f}, portret {n}, illustratie {f}, plaatje, figuur
|
| picture {n} (photograph)
|
:: foto {m}, plaatje {n}
|
| picture {n} (informal: cinema)
|
:: film {m}, cinema {m}, bios {m}
|
| picture {v} (to imagine or envision)
|
:: zich verbeelden
|
| picture {v} (to depict or describe vividly) SEE: depict
|
::
|
| picture {n} (painting) SEE: painting
|
::
|
| picture book {n} (a book for young children with illustrations)
|
:: prentenboek {n}
|
| piculet {n} (bird in Picumnus)
|
:: dwergspecht
|
| Pi Day {prop} (March 14th, an annual celebration of the mathematical constant π (pi))
|
:: pi-dag {m}, pi-benaderingsdag {m}
|
| piddling {adj} (insignificant)
|
:: waardeloos
|
| piddling {adj} (negligible)
|
:: verwaarloosbaar
|
| piddling {adj} (paltry)
|
:: waardeloos
|
| piddling {adj} (trivial)
|
:: triviaal
|
| piddling {adj} (useless)
|
:: nutteloos
|
| pie {n} (type of pastry)
|
:: taart {f}, pastei {f}
|
| pie {n} (nonpastry dish resembling a pie)
|
:: taart {f}, pastei {f}
|
| pie {n} (pizza) SEE: pizza
|
::
|
| piece {n} (part of a larger whole)
|
:: stuk {n}, deel {n}, onderdeel {n}
|
| piece {n} (chess: figure other than pawn; similar counter in other games)
|
:: stuk {n}
|
| piece {n}
|
:: stuk {n}
|
| piece {n} (distance) SEE: distance
|
::
|
| piece {n} (castle; a fortified building) SEE: castle
|
::
|
| piece {n} (pacifier) SEE: pacifier
|
::
|
| piecemeal {adv} (piece by piece)
|
:: mondjesmaat
|
| piecemeal {adv} (into pieces or parts)
|
:: met stukjes en beetjes
|
| piece of clothing {n} (garment) SEE: garment
|
::
|
| piece of furniture {n} (item of furniture)
|
:: meubel {n}, meubelstuk {n}
|
| piece of meat {n} (penis) SEE: penis
|
::
|
| piece of meat {n} (person for sexual gratification)
|
:: lustobject {n}, stuk vlees {n}
|
| piece of meat {n} (an actual piece of meat)
|
:: stuk vlees {n}
|
| piece of shit {n} (a despicable person)
|
:: schoelje {m}
|
| piece rate {n} (pay per unit of production)
|
:: stukloon {n}
|
| Piedmont {prop} (region)
|
:: Piëmont {n}
|
| Piedmontese {adj} (of, from, or relating to Piedmont)
|
:: Piëmontees
|
| Piedmontese {n} (inhabitant)
|
:: Piëmontees {m}, Piëmontese {f}
|
| Piedmontese {prop} (language)
|
:: Piëmontees {n}
|
| pie-eyed {adj} ((extremely) drunk or intoxicated) SEE: drunk
|
::
|
| piehole {n} (mouth (rude))
|
:: bek {m}, waffel {m}, taartgat {n}
|
| pieing {n} (an instance of throwing a pie at someone)
|
:: taartgooien
|
| pie in the sky {n} (fanciful notion)
|
:: luchtkasteel
|
| pie iron {n} (device for making sandwiches)
|
:: tosti-ijzer {n}
|
| Piemontese {prop} (language) SEE: Piedmontese
|
::
|
| pier {n} (raised platform built from the shore out over water)
|
:: pier {m}
|
| pier {n} (similar structure used to provide entertainment)
|
:: pier {m}
|
| pier {n} (structure supporting the junction between two spans of a bridge)
|
:: pijler {m}
|
| pierce {v} (to pierce) SEE: puncture
|
::
|
| Pieria {prop} (Greek prefecture)
|
:: Piëria
|
| piety {n} (reverence and devotion to God)
|
:: vroomheid
|
| pig {n} (mammal of genus Sus)
|
:: zwijn {n}, varken {n}
|
| pig {n} (someone who overeats or eats rapidly)
|
:: varken {n}, zwijn {n}, slokop {m} {f}
|
| pig {n} (nasty or disgusting person)
|
:: zwijn {n}, smeerlap {m}
|
| pig {n} (dirty or slovenly person)
|
:: varken {n}
|
| pig {n} (derogatory slang for police officer)
|
:: flik {m}, smeris {n}, wout, juut, kit {p}, kankerlijer {m}, tiefushoer {f}, hoer {m} {f}
|
| pig {n} (piglet) SEE: piglet
|
::
|
| pig {n} (pork) SEE: pork
|
::
|
| pigeon {n} (bird of the dove and pigeon family Columbidae)
|
:: [♂♀] duif {f} {m}, [♂] doffer {m}, [♂] mannetjesduif {m}, [♀] duivin {f}, [♀] vrouwtjesduif {f}, [diminutive ♂♀] duifje {n}
|
| pigeon guillemot {n} (Cepphus columba)
|
:: duifzeekoet
|
| pigeonhole {n} (one of an array of compartments for pigeons)
|
:: duivenhok {n}, duiventil {f}
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| pigeonhole {n} (one of an array of compartments for mail)
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:: vak {n}
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| pigeonhole {v} (to categorize; especially to limit or be limited to a particular category, role, etc)
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:: hokjesdenken
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| pigeon racing {n} (pigeon racing, the sport of racing pigeons)
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:: duivensport {f} {m}, postduivensport {f} {m}
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| piggyback {adv} (on somebody's back or shoulders)
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:: meeliften
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| piggy bank {n} (small container to store small saved coins in)
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:: spaarvarken {n} [pig-shaped], spaarpot {m} [not per se pig-shaped]
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| pig in a poke {n} (something whose true value is concealed or unknown)
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:: een kat in de zak kopen
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| pig Latin {n} (wordplay)
|
:: pig Latin
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| piglet {n} (young pig)
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:: big {n}, biggetje {n}
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| pigling {n} (piglet) SEE: piglet
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::
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| pigment {n} (any color in plant or animal cells)
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:: pigment {n}
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| pigment {n} (dry colorant)
|
:: pigment {n}, kleurstof
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| pigment {v} (add color or pigment)
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:: kleuren, pigmenteren
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| pig out {v} (eat voraciously or ravenously)
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:: schrokken, binnenschrokken
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| pigpen {n} (pigsty) SEE: pigsty
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::
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| pigs might fly {phrase}
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:: maak dat de kat wijs (tell that to the cat)
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| pigsty {n} (enclosure where pigs are kept)
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:: varkensstal {m}, zwijnenstal {m}
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| pigsty {n} (dirty or very untidy place)
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:: zwijnenstal {m}
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| pigweed {n} (plant of genus Amaranthus) SEE: amaranth
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::
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| pika {n} (furry mammal of the family Ochotonidae)
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:: fluithaas {m}
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| pike {n} (turnpike) SEE: turnpike
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::
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| pike {n} (long spear)
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:: piek {f}
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| pike {n} (fish of the genus Esox)
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:: snoek {m}
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| pikeman {n} (soldier)
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:: piekdrager {m}
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| pike-perch {n} (zander) SEE: zander
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::
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| pilaf {n} (dish)
|
:: pilaff {m}
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| pilaff {n} (pilaf) SEE: pilaf
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::
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| pilaster {n} (a column attached to the wall)
|
:: pilaster {m}, wandpilaster {m}
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| Pilate {prop} (Pontius Pilate)
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:: Pilatus {m}
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| pilau {n} (pilaf) SEE: pilaf
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::
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| pilcrow {n} (a paragraph mark)
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:: alineateken
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| pile {n} (funeral pile) SEE: pyre
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::
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| pile {n} (nap of a cloth) SEE: nap
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::
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| pile {n} (heap)
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:: stapel
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| pile {n} (heraldry: one of the ordinaries)
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:: punt {n}
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| pileated woodpecker {n} (large North American woodpecker)
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:: Noord-Amerikaanse helmspecht
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| pile driver {n} (machine for forcing a pile into the ground)
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:: heistelling {f}
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| pile driver {adj} (forceful)
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:: keihard, krachtig
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| pile of crap {n} (worthless structure or device)
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:: schijtzooi, shitzooi
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| pile of shit {n} (worthless structure or device)
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:: schijtzooi, shitzooi
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| pileous {adj} (hairy) SEE: hairy
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::
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| piles {n} (plural of pile) SEE: pile
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::
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| piles {n} (haemorrhoids) SEE: haemorrhoids
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::
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| pile up {v} (to form a pile etc.)
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:: stapelen
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| pilfer {v} (to steal in small quantities)
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:: stelen, jatten
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| pilferage {n} (theft)
|
:: kruimeldiefstal {m}
|
| pilferer {n} (one who pilfers)
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:: kruimeldief {m}
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| pilgrim {n} (traveler, especially to religious sites)
|
:: pelgrim {m}
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| pilgrimage {n} (religious journey, or one to a sacred place)
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:: bedevaart {c}, pelgrimstocht {m}
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| pill {n} (small object for swallowing)
|
:: pil {f}
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| pill {n} (the pill - functions as a contraceptive)
|
:: pil
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| pillage {v} (loot or plunder by force)
|
:: plunderen
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| pillage {n} (the spoils of war)
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:: oorlogsbuiit
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| pillage {n} (the act of pillaging)
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:: plundering
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| pillar {n} (large post, often used as supporting architecture)
|
:: pijler, zuil, pilaar
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| pillarization {n} (act of pillarizing)
|
:: verzuiling {f}
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| pillarize {v} (to divide into social pillars)
|
:: verzuilen
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| Pillars of Hercules {prop} (two promontories at the Strait of Gibraltar)
|
:: Zuilen van Hercules {p}
|
| pillion {n}
|
:: duo
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| pillock {n} (a stupid person)
|
:: stomkop, eikel {m}
|
| pillory {n} (framework on a post used as a means of punishment and humiliation)
|
:: schandpaal {m}
|
| pillory {v} (put someone in a pillory)
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:: aan de schandpaal zetten, aan de schandpaal hangen
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| pillory {v} (subject someone to humiliation, scorn, ridicule or abuse)
|
:: beschamen, vernederen, bespotten
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| pillory {v} (criticize harshly)
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:: kritiseren, afbreken, aan de schandpaal nagelen, bekritiseren
|
| pillow {n} (soft cushion used to support the head in bed)
|
:: hoofdkussen {n}, oorkussen {n}, kussen {n}
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| pillowcase {n} (sheet for covering a pillow)
|
:: kussensloop
|
| pilomotor reflex {n} (Raised skin, usually caused by the involuntary erection of hairs on the neck or arms caused by cold, excitement, or fear)
|
:: kippenvel
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| pilot {n} (controller of aircraft)
|
:: piloot {m}, vliegenier
|
| pilot {n} (person who helps navigate the harbor or coast)
|
:: loods {m}
|
| pilot {n} (sample TV series episode)
|
:: pilot {c}
|
| pilot light {n} (flame used to ignite gas)
|
:: waakvlam {f}
|
| pilot whale {n} (either of two species of whale)
|
:: griend {m}, grindewal {m}
|
| pimp {n} (prostitution solicitor)
|
:: pooier
|
| pimpernel {n} (plant of genus Anagallis)
|
:: guichelheil
|
| pimple {n} (inflamed spot on the surface of the skin)
|
:: puist {f}, pukkel
|
| pimple {n} (annoying person)
|
:: etter {m}, puistenkop {m}, ellendeling {m}
|
| pimpmobile {n} (An extravagantly large or ornate automobile, presumably suitable for a pimp)
|
:: pooierbak {m}
|
| pin {n} (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
|
:: pin {f}, speld {f}
|
| pin {n} (US: accessory attached with a pin)
|
:: speldje {n}
|
| pin {v} (to fasten/attach with a pin)
|
:: vastpinnen
|
| pin {n} (jewellery attached with a pin) SEE: brooch
|
::
|
| pinafore {n} (Sleeveless dress)
|
:: overgooier
|
| pinata {n} (candy-filled container that is hit with a stick)
|
:: piñata {f}
|
| pinball {n} (game)
|
:: flipperkast {f}, flipperspel {n}
|
| pinball machine {n} (machine)
|
:: flipperkast {f}, flipperautomaat {m}
|
| pincers {n} (gripping tool)
|
:: knijptang
|
| pinch {v} (to squeeze a small amount of skin)
|
:: knijpen
|
| pinch {n} (small amount of powder)
|
:: snuifje {n}
|
| pinch off {v} (To separate (something) from something else)
|
:: afknijpen
|
| pinch of salt {n} (small amount of salt)
|
:: snufje zout
|
| pinch of salt {n} (taken with caution)
|
:: korreltje zout
|
| pine {n} (tree of the genus Pinus)
|
:: den {m}, dennenboom {m}, pijnboom {m}
|
| pineal gland {n} (small endocrine gland)
|
:: epifyse {f}, pijnappelklier {m} {f}
|
| pineapple {n} (plant)
|
:: ananas {m}
|
| pineapple {n} (fruit)
|
:: ananas {m}
|
| pineapple guava {n} (feijoa) SEE: feijoa
|
::
|
| pinecone {n} (seed-bearing cone of a pine tree)
|
:: pijnappel {m}, dennenappel {m}
|
| pine marten {n} (Martes martes)
|
:: boommarter {m}
|
| pine nut {n} (edible seeds of evergreen pine)
|
:: pijnboompit {m}
|
| pinery {n} (pinewood) SEE: pinewood
|
::
|
| pinery {n}
|
:: ananaskas; ananaskwekerij, ananasplantage
|
| pine tree {n} (pine) SEE: pine
|
::
|
| pine weevil {n} (species of weevil)
|
:: dennensnuitkever {m}
|
| pinewood {n} (wood of the pine)
|
:: pijnboomhout {n}, pinushout {n}, vurenhout {n}
|
| pinewood {n} (forest or grove of pines)
|
:: pijnbos {n}, pijnboombos {n}, pijnboomwoud {n}, pinusbos {n}
|
| ping {v} (To send a packet in order to determine whether a host is present)
|
:: pingen
|
| ping pong {n} (table tennis) SEE: table tennis
|
::
|
| pinion {v} (restrain) SEE: restrain
|
::
|
| pink {n} (flower)
|
:: anjer
|
| pink {n} (pale red colour)
|
:: roze
|
| pink {adj} (colored/coloured between red and white)
|
:: roze, rooskleurig
|
| pinkie {n} (little finger) SEE: little finger
|
::
|
| pink jersey {n} (shirt worn by the leader in the Giro d'Italia)
|
:: roze trui {f} {m}
|
| pinky {n} (little finger) SEE: little finger
|
::
|
| pinna {n} (visible part of the ear)
|
:: oorschelp {f}/{m}
|
| pinnacle {n} (highest point)
|
:: top {m}, spits {m}
|
| pinnacle {n} (tall, sharp and craggy rock or mountain)
|
:: spits {m}
|
| pinnacle {n} (figuratively: all-time high)
|
:: toppunt {n}
|
| Pinocchio {prop} (protagonist)
|
:: Pinokkio {m}
|
| Pinocchio {prop} (fairy tale)
|
:: Pinokkio {m}
|
| pinocytosis {n} (a form of endocytosis)
|
:: pinocytose {?}
|
| pinprick {n}
|
:: speldenprik {m}
|
| pinstripe {n} (thin stripe on fabric)
|
:: krijtstreep {m} {f}
|
| pintail {n} (Anas acuta) SEE: northern pintail
|
::
|
| pinworm {n} (worms)
|
:: aarsmade {f}
|
| pion {n} (particle)
|
:: pion {n}
|
| piñon {n} (pine nut) SEE: pine nut
|
::
|
| pioneer {n} (one who goes before)
|
:: pionier {m}
|
| pioneer {n} (member of a child organization in the Soviet bloc)
|
:: pioneer {m}
|
| pioneering {adj} (involving new ideas or methods)
|
:: wegbereidend, baanbrekend
|
| pioneer species {n} (pioneer species)
|
:: pioniersoort {m} {f}
|
| pious {adj} (of or pertaining to piety)
|
:: vroom
|
| pip {n} (respiratory disease in birds)
|
:: pip {m}
|
| pip {n} (seed)
|
:: pit {m}
|
| pip {n} (dot, symbol on domino, die, etc.)
|
:: stip {f}
|
| pip {n} (short electronically produced tone)
|
:: piep {m}
|
| pipe {n} (wind instrument)
|
:: fluit
|
| pipe {n} (organ pipe)
|
:: orgelpijp {c}, pijp {c}
|
| pipe {n} (rigid tube)
|
:: buis {f}, pijp {c}
|
| pipe {n} (smoking implement) SEE: tobacco pipe
|
::
|
| pipe cleaner {n} (wire which is used to clean small crevices)
|
:: pijpewisser {m}
|
| pipe dream {n} (near impossibility)
|
:: luchtkasteel {n} [air castle], wensdroom {m}
|
| pipeline {n} (conduit made of pipes)
|
:: pijpleiding {f}
|
| pipette {n} (small glass tube used for transferring liquid)
|
:: pipet {f} {n}
|
| pipette {v} (to transfer or measure the volume of a liquid using a pipet)
|
:: pipetteren
|
| pipe wrench {n} (adjustable wrench)
|
:: pijptang {f}
|
| pipistrelle {n} (bat of the genus Pipistrellus)
|
:: dwergvleermuis {f}
|
| pipit {n} (passerine bird from the genus Anthus)
|
:: pieper {m}
|
| pip-squeak {n} (small and insignificant person)
|
:: opdonder {m}
|
| piquant {adj} (favorably stimulating to the palate)
|
:: pikant
|
| piracy {n} (robbery at sea)
|
:: zeeroverij {f}, piraterij {f}, kaping {f}
|
| piracy {n} (hijacking)
|
:: kaping {f}
|
| piracy {n} (unauthorized duplication)
|
:: piraterij {f}
|
| piracy {n} (unlicensed broadcasting)
|
:: piraterij {f}, zendpiraterij {f}, etherpiraterij {f}
|
| Piraeus {prop} (city)
|
:: Piraeus
|
| piranha {n} (South American fish)
|
:: piranha
|
| pirate {n} (one who plunders at sea)
|
:: piraat {m}, zeerover {m}, kaper {m}, vrijbuiter {m}, boekanier {m}
|
| pirate {n} (one who breaks intellectual property laws)
|
:: piraat {m}
|
| pirate {v} (appropriate by piracy)
|
:: pirateren, zeeroven
|
| pirate {v} (make and/or sell an illegal copy)
|
:: pirateren
|
| pirate {adj} (illegal imitated or reproduced)
|
:: gepirateerd
|
| pirate ship {n} (ship manned by pirates)
|
:: piratenschip {n}, zeeroversschip {n}, roversschip {n}, roofschip {n}
|
| piscatory ring {n} (ring worn by popes)
|
:: vissersring {m}
|
| Pisces {prop} (constellation)
|
:: Vissen
|
| pismire {n} (ant) SEE: ant
|
::
|
| piss {n} (urine)
|
:: pis
|
| piss {v}
|
:: piesen, [vulgar] pissen, zeiken
|
| pissaladière {n} (pizza-like pie from southern France)
|
:: uienpizza {f} {m}
|
| pisser {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet
|
::
|
| piss off {v} (to leave, to go away)
|
:: flikker op, optiefen, oppleuren, ophoepelen, oprotten, opflikkeren, opdonderen, ophoeren, oplazeren, opsodemieteren, wegwezen, opsodeflikkeren
|
| piss one's pants {v} (wet oneself) SEE: wet oneself
|
::
|
| pistachio {n} (fruit)
|
:: pistache
|
| pistil {n} (a discrete unit in the center of a flower which receives the pollen and produces a fruit)
|
:: stamper {m}
|
| pistol {n} (handgun)
|
:: pistool {n}
|
| pistol {n} (lively, bright small boy)
|
:: opdondertje {n}
|
| piston {n} (solid disk or cylinder that fits inside a hollow cylinder)
|
:: zuiger {m}
|
| piston engine {n} (engines having cylinders containing reciprocating pistons)
|
:: zuigermotor {m}
|
| pit {n} (hole in the ground)
|
:: kuil {m}, put {m}
|
| pit {n} (service area at a motor racetrack)
|
:: pit {m}
|
| pit {n} (seed or stone inside a fruit)
|
:: pit {m} {f}
|
| pit {n} (the stone of a drupaceous fruit)
|
:: pit {m} {f}
|
| pit {n} (mine) SEE: mine
|
::
|
| pit {n} (armpit) SEE: armpit
|
::
|
| pit {n} (pit bull terrier) SEE: pit bull terrier
|
::
|
| pitaya {n} (dragon fruit) SEE: dragon fruit
|
::
|
| pit bull {n} (pit bull terrier) SEE: pit bull terrier
|
::
|
| pitbull {n} (pit bull terrier) SEE: pit bull terrier
|
::
|
| pit bull terrier {n} (breed of dog)
|
:: pitbullterriër {m}, pitbull {m}
|
| pitch {n} (sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees)
|
:: hars
|
| pitch {n} (dark, extremely viscous material made by distilling tar)
|
:: pek {f}
|
| pitch {n} (act of pitching a baseball)
|
:: worp {m}
|
| pitch {n} (effort to sell or promote something)
|
:: verkooppraatje {n}
|
| pitch {v} (baseball: to throw the ball toward home plate)
|
:: gooien, werpen
|
| pitch {n} (the perceived frequency of a sound or note)
|
:: toonhoogte {f}
|
| pitch {v} (to produce a note of a given pitch)
|
:: intoneren
|
| pitch-black {adj} (of the blackest black)
|
:: pikzwart
|
| pitch-dark {adj} (absolutely dark or black; as dark as pitch)
|
:: pikzwart
|
| pitcher {n} (the player who throws the ball to the batter)
|
:: werper {m}
|
| pitchfork {n} (farm tool with tines)
|
:: hooivork, mestvork, riek
|
| pitfall {n} (potential problem, hazard, or danger)
|
:: valkuil {m}
|
| pitfall {n} (trapping pit)
|
:: valkuil {m}
|
| pith {n} (soft spongy substance in the center of the stems of many plants and trees)
|
:: merg {n}
|
| pith {n} (essential or vital part)
|
:: kern {m}
|
| pith {n} (spinal cord; marrow) SEE: spinal cord
|
::
|
| pithy {adj} (Concise and meaningful)
|
:: kernachtig, beknopt, bondig
|
| pithy {adj} (Of, like, or abounding in pith)
|
:: mergachtig, rijk aan merg
|
| pitiful {adv} (so appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it)
|
:: zielig
|
| pitiful {adv}
|
:: zielig, triest , deplorabel
|
| Pitjantjatjara {prop} (the aboriginal language mainly spoken in central Australia)
|
:: Pitjantjatjara
|
| pit lane {n} (lane adjacent)
|
:: pitstraat {f}
|
| pit stop {n} (stop made during an automobile race at the pit to refuel)
|
:: pitstop {m}, pitsstop {m}
|
| pit stop {n} (brief stop for fuel, rest and/or refreshment during an automobile journey)
|
:: plaspauze {m} {f}, tankpauze {m} {f}
|
| pittance {n}
|
:: schijntje {n}
|
| pituitary {adj} (of or pertaining to the pituitary gland)
|
:: hypofysaal
|
| pituitary {n} (pituitary gland together with the pituitary stalk)
|
:: hypofyse
|
| pituitary gland {n} (endocrine gland)
|
:: hypofyse
|
| pity {n} (feeling of sympathy)
|
:: medelijden {n}, deernis {f}
|
| pity {n} (something regrettable)
|
:: jammer, spijtig
|
| pity {v}
|
:: beklagen
|
| pity {interj} (what a pity) SEE: what a pity
|
::
|
| pivotal {adj} (being of crucial importance; central, key)
|
:: cruciaal, doorslaggevend
|
| pixel {n} (one of the tiny dots that make up the representation of an image in a computer's memory)
|
:: pixel
|
| pixel hunt {n} (a search for a small, onscreen, hard-to-find object in a graphic adventure puzzle video game)
|
:: pixeljacht
|
| pixel hunting {v} (to look for a small, onscreen, hard-to-find object in a graphic adventure puzzle video game)
|
:: pixeljagen
|
| pizza {n} (baked Italian dish)
|
:: pizza {f}
|
| pizza parlor {n} (pizzeria) SEE: pizzeria
|
::
|
| pizzeria {n} (outlet that primarily sells pizza)
|
:: pizzeria {f}
|
| placard {n} (a sheet of paper or cardboard)
|
:: plakkaat {n}
|
| placate {v} (to calm)
|
:: kalmeren, bedaren
|
| place {n} (location, position)
|
:: plaats {f}
|
| place {n} (open space, courtyard, market square)
|
:: plein {n}
|
| place {n} (informal: house or home)
|
:: huis {n}, thuis {n}, tehuis {n}
|
| place {n} (numeric: the column counting a certain quantity)
|
:: positie {f}
|
| place {v} (to put in a specific location)
|
:: plaatsen
|
| placeholder {n} (that which holds, denotes or reserves a place for something to come later)
|
:: plaatshouder {m}, invul-, vulsel {n}, vulling {f}
|
| place importance on {v} (To consider something to be important)
|
:: belang hechten aan
|
| place mat {n} (protective table mat)
|
:: placemat {m} {f}, onderlegger {m}
|
| placename {n} (the name of a place)
|
:: plaatsnaam {c}
|
| placenta {n} (anatomy: placenta)
|
:: moederkoek {m}, placenta {f}
|
| placental abruption {n} (tearing away of the placenta)
|
:: plots loskomen van de moederkoek {n}
|
| place of worship {n} (place where people can practise their faith)
|
:: gebedshuis {n}, godshuis {n}, bedehuis {n}, cultusplaats {f}
|
| placid {adj} (calm and quiet; peaceful)
|
:: rustig, vredevol
|
| plagiarism {n} (copying of someone's ideas)
|
:: plagiaat {n}
|
| plague {n} (specific disease "the Plague")
|
:: pest {f}
|
| plague {n} (an epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence)
|
:: pest, plaag
|
| plague {n} (widespread affliction, calamity)
|
:: pest, plaag
|
| plague {n} (a nuisance)
|
:: pest, ellende, kwelling
|
| plague {v} (to harass)
|
:: kwellen, pesten
|
| plague {v} (to afflict with disease or calamity)
|
:: teisteren
|
| plaice {n} (Pleuronectes platessa)
|
:: schol {m}
|
| plaice {n} (Hippoglossoides platessoides)
|
:: lange schar {c}
|
| plaice {n}
|
:: schol {m}, [Flemish] pladijs
|
| plain {adj} (ordinary; lacking adornment or ornamentation)
|
:: eenvoudig
|
| plain {adj} (computing: containing no non-printing characters)
|
:: kaal
|
| plain {n} (an expanse of land with relatively low relief)
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:: vlakte
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| plaintiff {n} (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
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:: eiser, aanklager
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| plain-winged antshrike {n} (bird)
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:: leikleurige mierklauwier
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| plait {n} (braid) SEE: braid
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::
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| plait {v} (to interweave) SEE: braid
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::
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| plait {v} (to double in narrow folds) SEE: pleat
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::
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| plan {n} (technical drawing)
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:: schema {n}, ontwerp {n}
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| plan {n} (set of intended actions)
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:: plan {n}
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| plan {n} (2-dimensional drawing from above)
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:: ontwerp {n}, plan {n}
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| plan {v} (to design)
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:: ontwerpen
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| plan {v} (to create a plan for)
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:: ontwerpen, plannen
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| plan {v} (to intend)
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:: van plan zijn, plannen
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| Planck's constant {n} (constant)
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:: constante van Planck {f}
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| Planck unit {n} (physics)
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:: Planckdeeltje {n}
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| plane {adj} (of a surface: flat or level.)
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:: vlak
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| plane {n} (math: flat surface extending infinitely in all directions)
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:: vlak {n}
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| plane {n} (level of existence)
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:: vlak {n}
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| plane {n} (a tool)
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:: schaaf
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| plane {v} (to smooth with a plane)
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:: schaven
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| plane {n} (airplane)
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:: vliegtuig {n}
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| plane {v} (to glide)
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:: glijden
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| plane {n} (deciduous tree)
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:: plataan {m}
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| planer {n} (woodworking tool)
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:: schaaf
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| planet {n} (each of the seven major bodies which move relative to the fixed stars in the night sky)
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:: planeet {f}
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| planet {n} (rocky or gaseous spherical bodies orbiting the Sun)
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:: planeet {f}
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| planet {n} (similar body in orbit around a star)
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:: planeet {f}
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| planetarium {n} (museum which displays images of space)
|
:: planetarium {n}
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| planetary {adj} (of or relating to planets)
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:: planetair
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| planetary aberration {n}
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:: planetaire afwijking {m}
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| planetary gear {n} (system of gears)
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:: planetair tandwielstelsel {n}, planeetwielmechanisme {n}
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| planetary nebula {n} (nebulosity)
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:: planetaire nevel
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| planetary science {n} (branch of astronomy)
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:: planetologie {f}, planeetkunde {f}
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| planetary system {n} (a group of various non-stellar objects orbiting a star or star system)
|
:: planetenstelsel {n}
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| planet gear {n} (gear wheel)
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:: planeetwiel {n}
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| planetree {n} (plane) SEE: plane
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::
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| Planet X {prop} (hypothetical planet)
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:: planeet X {f}
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| plangent {adj} (having a loud mournful sound)
|
:: luidklagend, huilend, klaagzingend, klaagzangerig
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| plank {n} (long, broad and thick piece of timber)
|
:: plank {c}
|
| planned economy {n} (economy in which government directly manages)
|
:: planeconomie {f}
|
| planning permission {n} (legal permission granted by a government authority to construct on one's land, or to change the use of the land)
|
:: omgevingsvergunning
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| plant {n} (factory) SEE: factory
|
::
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| plant {n} (organism capable of photosynthesis)
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:: plant {m}, gewas {n}
|
| plant {n}
|
:: site {m}, bedrijf {n}, centrale {f}
|
| plant {v} (place in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow)
|
:: planten, poten
|
| plantain {n} (small plant)
|
:: weegbree {m}
|
| plantain {n} (fruit)
|
:: bakbanaan
|
| plantation {n} (large farm)
|
:: aanplanting {f}, plantage {f}
|
| plash {v} (to splash)
|
:: pletsen
|
| plasma {n} (high energy state of matter)
|
:: plasma {n}
|
| plasma {n} (component of blood)
|
:: plasma {n}
|
| plasma membrane {n} (cell membrane) SEE: cell membrane
|
::
|
| plasmid {n} (loop of double-stranded DNA that is separate from the chromosomes)
|
:: plasmide {f} {n}
|
| plaster {n} (adhesive bandage) SEE: band-aid
|
::
|
| plasterer {n} (a person who plasters walls)
|
:: stukadoor
|
| plastic {n} (synthetic thermoplastic polymer)
|
:: plastic, plastiek {n}, kunststof {f}
|
| plastic {n} (any similar synthetic material)
|
:: plastic, kunststof {c}
|
| plastic {adj} (capable of being moulded; malleable, flexible, pliant)
|
:: plastisch
|
| plastic {adj} (made of plastic)
|
:: plastic
|
| plasticity {n}
|
:: plasticiteit {f}
|
| plasticizer {n} (substance added for pliability in plastics)
|
:: weekmaker
|
| plat {n} (a braid; a plait) SEE: braid
|
::
|
| plat {v} (to braid, plait) SEE: braid
|
::
|
| plat {n} (plot of land) SEE: lot
|
::
|
| plate {n} (Cockney rhyming slang: foot) SEE: foot
|
::
|
| plate {n} (flat dish)
|
:: bord {n}, dienblad {f}
|
| plate {n} (flat metallic object)
|
:: plaat {f}
|
| plate {n} (vehicle license plate)
|
:: kentekenplaat
|
| plate {n} (item coated with silver)
|
:: dienblad {n}
|
| plate {n} (printing: engraved surface used to transfer an image to paper)
|
:: plaat {f}
|
| plate {n} (baseball: home plate) SEE: home plate
|
::
|
| plate {n} (prize given to the winner in a contest) SEE: prize
|
::
|
| plateau {n} (level expanse)
|
:: hoogvlakte {f}, plateau {n}
|
| plateau {n} (ornamental dish)
|
:: schaal {f}, plateau {n}
|
| plateau {v} (level off)
|
:: stagneren, stabiliseren
|
| platelet {n} (particle found in the blood of mammals)
|
:: bloedplaatje {n}
|
| platform {n} (stage for speeches and performances)
|
:: podium {n}, platform {n}, verhoog {n}
|
| platform {n} (high shoe type)
|
:: platformschoen {n}
|
| platform {n} (computing: particular type of operating system or environment)
|
:: platform {n}
|
| platform {n} (politics: political stance on a broad set of issues)
|
:: podium {n}, kiesprogramma {n}, programma {n}
|
| platform {n} (travel: raised structure for passengers)
|
:: perron {n}
|
| platform game {n} (A video game characterized by jumping to and from suspended platforms or over obstacles)
|
:: platformspel
|
| platform shoe {n} (type of footwear)
|
:: plateauzool
|
| platinum {n} (metal)
|
:: platina {n}
|
| platitude {n} (often-quoted saying)
|
:: platitude, cliché
|
| platitude {n} (triteness)
|
:: platitude, cliché
|
| platonic {adj}
|
:: platonisch
|
| platonic love {n} (intimate but non-sexual affection)
|
:: platonische liefde
|
| Platonic solid {n} (Any one of five polyhedra)
|
:: regelmatig veelvlak {n}, platonisch lichaam {n}
|
| platypus {n} (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)
|
:: vogelbekdier {n}
|
| plausibility {n} (believability)
|
:: plausibel, waarschijnlijk
|
| plausible {adj} (likely, acceptable)
|
:: aannemelijk, aanneembaar
|
| Plautdietsch {prop} (variety of Low German, see also: Mennonite Low German)
|
:: Plautdietsch
|
| play {v} (act in a manner such that one has fun)
|
:: spelen
|
| play {v} (produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense), affecting a noun)
|
:: spelen, bespelen
|
| play {v} (produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense, not affecting a noun))
|
:: spelen
|
| play {v} (act in a performance)
|
:: optreden
|
| play {v} (participate in (a sport or game))
|
:: spelen, meespelen
|
| play {v} (use a device to hear (a recording))
|
:: spelen, afspelen
|
| play {n} (playful activity)
|
:: spel
|
| play {n} (individual's performance in a sport)
|
:: spelbeweging {f}
|
| play {n} (literary composition intended to be represented)
|
:: schouwspel {n}
|
| play {n} (theatrical performance)
|
:: optreden {n}, schouwspel {n}, toneelstuk {n}, stuk {n}
|
| play {n} (area of free movement for a part of a mechanism) SEE: backlash
|
::
|
| playable {adj} (able to be played)
|
:: speelbaar
|
| playable {adj} (of a game, able to be played and enjoyed)
|
:: speelbaar
|
| playboy {n} (man who devotes himself to pleasure)
|
:: casanova, don juan
|
| playdough {n} (childrens' modeling clay)
|
:: speelklei
|
| play down {v} (play down) SEE: downplay
|
::
|
| player {n} (one who plays any game or sport)
|
:: speler {m}
|
| player {n} (dramatic actor)
|
:: speler {m}, vertolker {m}
|
| player {n} (one who plays a musical instrument)
|
:: bespeler {m}, speler {m}
|
| player {n} (gambler, see also: gambler)
|
:: speler {m}, gokker
|
| player {n} (electronic device)
|
:: speler {m}
|
| player {n} (software application)
|
:: speler {m}, player
|
| player {n} (one without serious aims)
|
:: speler {m}, speelvogel {m}
|
| playful {adj}
|
:: speels
|
| playfulness {n} (quality of being playful)
|
:: speelsheid {f}
|
| playground {n} (large open space to play on, usually for children)
|
:: speelplein {n}, speelterrein {n}, speeltuin {m}
|
| playground {n} (open-air space on a school campus where the children can play)
|
:: speelplein {n}, speelplaats
|
| playground {n} (small area for children)
|
:: speeltuin {f}, speelterrein {n}
|
| playground {n} (space to do what one pleases)
|
:: speelterrein {n}
|
| play hooky {v} (to stay away from school, work, etc. without suitable permission or excuse)
|
:: spijbelen
|
| play house {n} (toy house for dolls) SEE: doll's house
|
::
|
| playhouse {n} (venue for performing plays) SEE: theater
|
::
|
| playing card {n} (one of usually 52 rectangular pieces of card)
|
:: speelkaart {f}
|
| play it safe {v} (take a cautious, risk-free approach)
|
:: het op zeker spelen
|
| playlist {n} (record)
|
:: afspeellijst {f}, playlist {m}
|
| playlist {n} (computing)
|
:: afspeellijst {f}, playlist {m}
|
| playpen {n} (enclosure for children to play in)
|
:: box {m}
|
| PlayStation {n} (series of video game consoles)
|
:: PlayStation {c}
|
| plaything {n} (something intended for playing with)
|
:: speeltje
|
| play truant {v} (be absent from school without permission)
|
:: spijbelen
|
| play with fire {v} (put oneself in a precarious situation)
|
:: met vuur spelen
|
| playwright {n} (writer of plays for the theatre)
|
:: toneelschrijver {m}
|
| playwriter {n} (playwright) SEE: playwright
|
::
|
| plaza {n} (a towns' public square)
|
:: plein {n}
|
| PLC {n} (Abbreviation for public limited company)
|
:: N.V.
|
| plea {n} (appeal, petition, entreaty)
|
:: pleidooi {n}, smeekbede {f}
|
| plea {n} (excuse)
|
:: pleidooi {n}
|
| plea {n} (that which is presented in defense or justification)
|
:: pleidooi {n}
|
| plea {n} (law: defendant's answer to plaintiff’s declaration)
|
:: pleidooi {n}
|
| plea {n} (law: cause in court)
|
:: zaak {f}, rechtszaak {f}
|
| plead {v} (to present an argument)
|
:: pleiten, bepleiten
|
| plea in abatement {n}
|
:: eis tot nietigheid,
|
| pleasant {adj} (giving pleasure; pleasing in manner)
|
:: aangenaam, behaaglijk, plezierig, fijn
|
| please {v} (to make happy or satisfy)
|
:: [satisfy] bevallen, [give pleasure] behagen
|
| please {adv} (interjection to make a polite request)
|
:: [polite] alstublieft, gelieve, [casual] alsjeblieft, a.u.b., a.j.b.; [Flemish] [polite, casual] alstublieft
|
| please {adv} (expression of annoyance or impatience)
|
:: [Flemish] allez
|
| pleased to meet you {phrase} (polite formula used when being introduced to somebody)
|
:: aangenaam, aangename kennismaking, aangenaam om met u kennis te maken, aangenaam met u kennis te maken
|
| please help me {phrase} (please help me)
|
:: help me alsjeblieft
|
| please pass the salt {phrase} (please pass the salt)
|
:: geef over alstublieft het zout
|
| please repeat after me {phrase} (phrase)
|
:: [formal] zegt u mij na alstublieft, [informal] zeg mij na alsjeblieft
|
| please speak more slowly {phrase} (please speak more slowly)
|
:: [formal] spreek alstublieft langzamer, [informal] spreek alsjeblieft langzamer
|
| please turn left {phrase} (please turn left)
|
:: draai links, alstublieft
|
| please turn right {phrase} (please turn right)
|
:: draai rechts, alstublieft
|
| pleasure {n} (a state of being pleased)
|
:: plezier {n}, genoegen {n}, welbehagen {n}
|
| pleasure {n} (sexual enjoyment)
|
:: wellust {m}
|
| pleat {n} (fold in a fabric of a garment)
|
:: plooi
|
| plebe {n} (plebeian) SEE: plebeian
|
::
|
| plebeian {n} (one of the common people of ancient Rome)
|
:: plebejer {m}
|
| plebeian {adj} (of or pertaining to the common people)
|
:: plebejisch, volks, vulgair
|
| plebiscite {n} (A referendum, especially one that concerns changes in sovereignty)
|
:: referendum, plebisciet
|
| plectrum {n} (music: small piece for plucking strings)
|
:: plectrum {n}
|
| pledge {v} (to make a solemn promise)
|
:: plechtig beloven
|
| pledge {v} (to deposit something as a security; to pawn)
|
:: verpanden
|
| pledge {n} (person who has taken a pledge of allegiance to a fraternity)
|
:: schacht
|
| pleiad {n} (group of people)
|
:: pleiade
|
| Pleiades {prop} (Greek mythology)
|
:: Pleiaden
|
| Pleiades {prop} (astronomy)
|
:: Zevengesternte
|
| plenary {adj} (fully attended)
|
:: plenair
|
| plenipotentiary {n} (person invested with supreme authority)
|
:: gevolmachtigde {m}, plenipotentiaris {m}
|
| plenipotentiary {adj} (invested with full power)
|
:: gevolmachtigd
|
| plenty {n} (a more-than-adequate amount)
|
:: overvloed {m}
|
| pleonasm {n} (redundancy in wording)
|
:: pleonasme {n}
|
| pleonastic {adj} (redundant) SEE: redundant
|
::
|
| plethora {n} (excess, abundance)
|
:: overmaat
|
| pleural cavity {n} (body cavity)
|
:: pleurale ruimte {f}, pleuraholte {f}
|
| pleurisy {n} (inflammation of lung pleura)
|
:: pleuris
|
| plexus {n} (network or interwoven mass)
|
:: plexus {m}
|
| pliable {adj} (easily bent or formed)
|
:: plooibaar
|
| Pliensbachian {prop} (a subdivision of the Jurassic period)
|
:: Pliensbachien
|
| pliers {n} (gripping tool which multiplies the strength of the user's hand)
|
:: tang {m} {f}
|
| plight {n} (unfortunate situation)
|
:: benarde toestand
|
| plight {n} (condition or state)
|
:: toestand
|
| Pliny {prop} (Roman praenomen)
|
:: Plinius
|
| plosive {n} (consonant)
|
:: occlusief, plosief, plofklank
|
| plot {n} (course of a story)
|
:: plot {m}/{n}, intrige, verhaal {n}
|
| plot {n} (area of land used for building on or planting on)
|
:: perceel {n}
|
| plot {n} (graph or diagram)
|
:: plot, diagram {n}, grafiek {m}
|
| plot {n} (secret plan to achieve an end)
|
:: complot {m}, samenzwering {f}
|
| plot {v} (transitive: to conceive)
|
:: bedenken, beramen
|
| plot {v} (to trace out a graph or diagram)
|
:: plotten
|
| plot twist {n} (change in the direction or expected outcome of the plot)
|
:: verwikkeling, intrige
|
| plough {n} (device pulled through the ground)
|
:: ploeg {f}
|
| plough {v} (to use a plough on to prepare for planting)
|
:: ploegen
|
| plough {v} (to use a plough)
|
:: ploegen
|
| ploughing {n}
|
:: omploegen {n}, omspitten {n}
|
| plov {n} (pilaf) SEE: pilaf
|
::
|
| plover {n} (wading bird of the family Charadriidae)
|
:: plevier {m}
|
| plow {n} (plough) SEE: plough
|
::
|
| plow {v} (plough) SEE: plough
|
::
|
| plowboy {n} (boy plower)
|
:: ploegjongen {m}
|
| plower {n} (one who plows)
|
:: ploeger {m}
|
| plowman {n} (male plower)
|
:: [literal equivalent] ploegman {m}, ploeger {m}
|
| plowshare {n} (cutting edge of a plow)
|
:: ploegschaar {f}, ploegijzer {n}
|
| ploy {n} (strategy, tactic)
|
:: kunstgreep, strategie, tactiek
|
| pluck {v} (to pull something sharply; to pull something out)
|
:: plukken, grabbelen, grijpen, rukken
|
| pluck {v} (music: to gently play a single string)
|
:: plukken
|
| pluck {v} (to remove feathers from a bird)
|
:: plukken, pluimen
|
| pluck {v} (to rob, steal forcibly)
|
:: kaalplukken, pluimen
|
| pluck {n} (instance of plucking)
|
:: pluk, gepluk {n}, plukken {n}
|
| pluck {n} (offal from the trunk of an animal)
|
:: ingewanden {p}, slachtafval {n}
|
| pluck {n} (nerve, fortitude, persistence)
|
:: moed, doorzettingsvermogen {n}
|
| plug {n} (electric connecting device)
|
:: stekker {m}
|
| plug {n} (hole filler)
|
:: stop {m} [solid, shaped plug], prop {f} {m} [plug of paper, cloth &c.]
|
| plug {n} (hold for nails)
|
:: plug {m}
|
| plug-in {n} (computer add-on)
|
:: plug-in {m}
|
| plum {n} (fruit of Prunus domestica)
|
:: pruim {c}
|
| plum {n} (tree)
|
:: pruimenboom {m}, pruim {m}
|
| plum {n} (colour)
|
:: donkerrood {n}
|
| plum {adj} (colour)
|
:: donkerrood, donkerrode
|
| plum {n} (raisin when used in pudding or cake) SEE: raisin
|
::
|
| plumage {n} (collection of feathers covering a bird’s body)
|
:: pluimage, gevederte {n}, verenkleed {n}
|
| plumage {n} (finery or elaborate dress)
|
:: vol ornaat
|
| plumb {adj} (truly vertical)
|
:: loodrecht, in het lood
|
| plumb {adv} (in a vertical direction)
|
:: loodrecht, in het lood
|
| plumbago {n} (leadwort)
|
:: loodkruid {n}
|
| plumber {n} (one who works in lead)
|
:: loodgieter {m}
|
| plumber {n} (one who fits, etc, pipes for water, gas or drainage)
|
:: loodgieter {m}
|
| plumber's crack {n} (cleavage between buttocks)
|
:: bouwvakkersdecolleté
|
| plumber's helper {n} (plunger) SEE: plunger
|
::
|
| plumbery {n} (business of a plumber) SEE: plumbing
|
::
|
| plumbing {n} (pipes, etc, of a water/gas/sewage system in a building)
|
:: loodgieterswerk {n}, riolering {f}
|
| plumbing {n} (trade or occupation of a plumber)
|
:: loodgieterswerk {n}
|
| plumbism {n} (lead poisoning)
|
:: loodvergiftiging {f}
|
| plumb line {n} (plummet) SEE: plummet
|
::
|
| plum blossom {n} (the blossom of the Prunus mume)
|
:: pruimenbloesem {m}
|
| plume {n} (feather)
|
:: pluim, veer, veder {f}
|
| plume {n} (cluster of feathers)
|
:: plumeau, stoffer
|
| plume {n} (geology: upwelling of molten material)
|
:: stofwolk, rookwolk
|
| plummet {n} (lead on a line, plumb bob, plummet line)
|
:: schietlood
|
| plummet {v} (to drop swiftly, in a direct manner; to fall quickly)
|
:: omlaagschieten, tuimelen, kelderen
|
| plum tree {n} (tree that bears plums) SEE: plum
|
::
|
| plunder {v} (to take all the goods of, by force (as in war) (transitive))
|
:: plunderen, brandschatten
|
| plunder {v} (to take by force or wrongfully)
|
:: plunderen, roven
|
| plunder {v} (to commit robbery or looting (intransitive))
|
:: plunderen, roven
|
| plunder {v} (to use or use up wrongfully)
|
:: plunderen, leegroven, opgebruiken, uitputten
|
| plunder {n} (instance of plundering)
|
:: plundering, brandschatting
|
| plunder {n} (loot attained by plundering)
|
:: buit, plunderbuit
|
| plunderous {adj} (by nature or otherwise characteristically tending to plunder)
|
:: plunderziek
|
| plunger {n} (device for removing blockages by suction)
|
:: ontstopper
|
| pluperfect {n} (pluperfect tense) SEE: pluperfect tense
|
::
|
| pluperfect tense {n} (tense)
|
:: voltooid verleden tijd {m}, plusquamperfectum {n}
|
| plural {adj} (more than one)
|
:: meervoudig, meervoudige
|
| plural {n} (word in plural form)
|
:: meervoud {n}
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| pluralism {n} (social system with multiple cultural identities)
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:: pluralisme {n}
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| plurality {n} (most votes in election, but less than 50%)
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:: relatieve meerderheid
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| plus {n} (plus sign) SEE: plus sign
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::
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| plus {prep} (arithmetic: sum)
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:: plus, en
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| plus {prep} (in addition to)
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:: plus
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| plus {n} (positive quantity)
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:: plus
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| plus {n} (useful addition)
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:: meerwaarde {f}, {m}
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| plus {adj} (being positive rather than negative or zero)
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:: positief
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| plus {adj} (positive, involving advantage)
|
:: positief
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| plus {adj} (physics: electrically positive)
|
:: positief, plus
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| plush {n} (textile fabric)
|
:: pluche {n}
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| plus sign {n} (mathematical symbol)
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:: plusteken {n}
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| Plutarch {prop} (Greek historian)
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:: Plutarchus
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| Pluto {prop} (god)
|
:: Pluto
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| Pluto {prop} (Kuiper belt object - a dwarf planet)
|
:: Pluto
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| plutocracy {n} (government by the wealthy)
|
:: plutocratie {f}
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| plutocrat {n} (someone who rules by virtue of his or her wealth)
|
:: plutocraat {?}
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| plutonium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: plutonium {n}
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| pluviograph {n} (self-registring pluviometer)
|
:: pluviograaf {m}
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| Pluviôse {prop} (the fifth month of the French Republican Calendar)
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:: pluviôse {m}, regenmaand {f}
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| ply {v} ((transitive, obsolete) to bend; to fold)
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:: plooien
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| plywood {n} (construction material)
|
:: multiplex {n}
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| plz {adv} (short for please)
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:: a.u.b.
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| pneumatic drill {n} (pneumatic drill) SEE: jackhammer
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::
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| pneumo- {prefix} (relating to the lungs)
|
:: pneumo-
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| pneumoconiosis {n} (disease of the lungs)
|
:: stoflong {f}, pneumoconiose {f}
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| pneumonia {n} (inflammation of the lungs)
|
:: longontsteking
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| pneumothorax {n} (presence of air inside the pleural cavity)
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:: klaplong , pneumothorax {m}
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| poach {v} (to cook in simmering liquid)
|
:: pocheren
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| poach {v} (to be cooked in simmering liquid)
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:: pocheren
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| poach {v} (to take game or fish illegally)
|
:: stropen
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| poacher {n} (a person who trespasses in order to take game illegally)
|
:: stroper {m}
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| poaching {n} (trespassing in search of game)
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:: wildstropen, wildstroperij
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| PO box {n} (box hired as a collection point for mail) SEE: post office box
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::
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| pochard {n} (duck)
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:: tafeleend
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| pocket {n} (bag stitched to an item of clothing)
|
:: zak {m}
|
| pocketbook {n} (notebook) SEE: notebook
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::
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| pocket dial {v} (to accidentally call)
|
:: broekzakbellen
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| pocket dictionary {n} (portable dictionary)
|
:: zakwoordenboek {n}, pocketwoordenboek {n}
|
| pocket door {n} (type of sliding door)
|
:: schuifdeur
|
| pocket gopher {n} (rodent of the family Geomyidae)
|
:: goffer, wangzakratte, zakratte
|
| pocketknife {n} (small knife whose blades or tools can fold in its handle)
|
:: zakmes {n}
|
| pocket money {n} (money given to a child)
|
:: zakgeld {n}
|
| pocket-sized {adj} (small)
|
:: in zakformaat
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| pod {n} (seed case)
|
:: peul {m}
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| pod {n} (small vehicle)
|
:: capsule {?}
|
| pod {n} (group of whales or similar mammals)
|
:: troep {m}
|
| pod {v} (To remove peas from their case)
|
:: peulen
|
| -pod {suffix} (related to or resembling a foot)
|
:: -pode, -potige
|
| podcast {n} (podcast)
|
:: podcast {m}
|
| Podgorica {prop} (capital city of Montenegro)
|
:: Podgorica
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| podium {n} (platform)
|
:: podium, spreekgestoelte {n}
|
| Podunk {prop} (mythical small town of no importance)
|
:: Schubbekutteveen {n} [Netherlands]
|
| poem {n} (literary piece written in verse)
|
:: gedicht {n}, vers {n}
|
| poem {n} (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
|
:: gedicht {n}
|
| poem {n} (piece of poetic writing)
|
:: gedicht {n}
|
| poet {n} (person who writes poems)
|
:: dichter {m}
|
| poetess {n} (female poet)
|
:: dichteres {f}, poëte {f}
|
| poetic {adj} (relating to poetry)
|
:: poëtisch
|
| poetic {adj} (characteristic of poets)
|
:: poëtisch, dichterlijk
|
| poetry {n} (literature composed in verse)
|
:: poëzie, dichtkunst
|
| poetry {n} (a poet's literary production)
|
:: poëzie, dichtwerk {n}
|
| poetry {n} (poetical quality, artistic and/or artful, which appeals or stirs the imagination)
|
:: poëzie
|
| poetry {n}
|
:: dichtwerk {n}
|
| pogrom {n} (riot with the intent to massacre or terrorize a certain group, usually Jews)
|
:: pogrom {m}
|
| Pohnpeian {adj} (relating to island state)
|
:: Pohnpeiaans
|
| Pohnpeian {adj} (relating to language)
|
:: Pohnpeiaans
|
| Pohnpeian {n} (Micronesian person)
|
:: Pohnpeiaan {m}
|
| Pohnpeian {prop} (Micronesian language)
|
:: Pohnpeiaans
|
| poignant {adj} (evoking strong mental sensation)
|
:: schrijnend
|
| poignant {adj} (piquant; pungent)
|
:: pikant, scherp
|
| poinsettia {n} (plant)
|
:: kerstster {f} {m}
|
| point {n} (element in larger whole)
|
:: punt {n}, onderdeel {n}
|
| point {n} (particular moment in an event or occurrence)
|
:: punt {m}, tijdstip {n}, tijdpunt {n}
|
| point {n} (opinion which adds to the discussion)
|
:: standpunt {n}
|
| point {n} (purpose or objective)
|
:: doel {n}, doelstelling {f}, objectief {n}, target {n}
|
| point {n} (tiny amount of time)
|
:: tel {m}
|
| point {n} (location or place)
|
:: punt {m}, plek {f}, plaats {f}, oord {n}, locatie {f}
|
| point {n} (geometry: zero-dimensional object)
|
:: punt {m}
|
| point {n} (full stop)
|
:: punt {f} {n}
|
| point {n} (unit of scoring in a game or competition)
|
:: punt {n}, doelpunt {n}
|
| point {n} (arithmetic: decimal point (note: many languages use a comma (',') rather than a dot as a decimal point, and hence the translations into these languages reflect this.))
|
:: komma {n}
|
| point {n} (typography: unit of size)
|
:: eenheid {f}
|
| point {n} (sharp tip)
|
:: punt {m}
|
| point {n} (any projecting extremity)
|
:: punt {n}
|
| point {n} (peninsula)
|
:: schiereiland {n}
|
| point {v} (to extend finger)
|
:: wijzen
|
| point {n} (wall socket) SEE: wall socket
|
::
|
| pointer {n} (advice) SEE: advice
|
::
|
| pointer {n} (computer programming: variable that stores the address of another variable)
|
:: pointer
|
| pointer {n} (computing: icon indicating mouse position) SEE: cursor
|
::
|
| pointillism {n} (painting technique)
|
:: pointillisme {n}
|
| pointing-trowel {n} (tool)
|
:: dagge, dagijzer {n}, voegijzer {n}, voegspijker {m}
|
| pointless {adj} (having no purpose)
|
:: zinloos
|
| point mutation {n} (mutation involving a small number of bases)
|
:: puntmutatie
|
| point of no return {n} ((idiomatic) the point when it is no longer possible to stop the process)
|
:: punt van veilige terugkeer {n}
|
| point out {v} (identify with a bodily gesture)
|
:: aanwijzen, aanduiden, tonen
|
| point out {v} (tell, remind, indicate to someone)
|
:: uiteenzetten, aanduiden, aangeven, erop wijzen
|
| points {n} (moveable rails used to switch a train from one track to another)
|
:: wissel
|
| pointsman {n} (a man in charge of railroad points or switches)
|
:: wisselwachter
|
| pointy {adj} (pointed in shape)
|
:: puntig
|
| poison {n} (substance harmful to a living organism)
|
:: gif {n}, vergif {n}, vergift {n}
|
| poison {v} (to use poison to kill or paralyse)
|
:: vergiftigen
|
| poisoned chalice {n} (something initially regarded as advantageous but which is later recognized to be disadvantageous or harmful)
|
:: gifbeker {m}, vergiftigd geschenk {n}
|
| poisoner {n} (person who poisons something or someone)
|
:: gifmenger {m}
|
| poison hemlock {n} (poisonous plant) SEE: hemlock
|
::
|
| poisoning {n} (administration of a poison)
|
:: vergiftiging
|
| poisonous {adj} (containing sufficient poison to be dangerous)
|
:: giftig
|
| poke {v} (to jab with an object such as a finger or a stick)
|
:: porren
|
| poke {v} (to poke a fire to remove ash or promote burning)
|
:: poken, opporren
|
| poker {n} (metal rod for poking)
|
:: pook {m}
|
| poker {n} (one who pokes)
|
:: poker {m}, pookster {f}
|
| poker {n} (card game)
|
:: poker {n}
|
| poker face {n} (impassive facial expression preventing determining whether one's actions in the game are the result of a quality hand or of bluffing)
|
:: pokerface
|
| poker face {n} (any similar expression preventing giving away one's motives etc.)
|
:: pokerface
|
| pokey {adj} (cramped)
|
:: eng
|
| pokey {adj} (slow)
|
:: sloom
|
| pokey {adj} (fast)
|
:: vurig
|
| pokey {n} (prison)
|
:: nor {f}, amigo {m}
|
| pokie {n}
|
:: speelautomaat {m}, fruitautomaat {m}, gokautomaat {m}, gokkast {c}
|
| Poland {prop} (European country)
|
:: Polen {n}
|
| polao {n} (pilaf) SEE: pilaf
|
::
|
| polar bear {n} (Ursus maritimus)
|
:: ijsbeer {m}
|
| Polaris {prop} (star)
|
:: Polaris
|
| polar night {n} (period of darkness)
|
:: poolnacht {f}
|
| polder {n} (area of ground reclaimed from a sea or lake by means of dikes)
|
:: polder {m}
|
| polder model {n} (consensus decision-making)
|
:: poldermodel {n}
|
| pole {n} (long and slender object for construction or support)
|
:: boom, paal
|
| pole {n} (extreme of an axis)
|
:: pool
|
| pole {n} (magnetic point)
|
:: pool
|
| Pole {n} (person from Poland)
|
:: Pool {m}, Poolse {f}
|
| polecat {n} (Mustela putorius)
|
:: bunzing {m}
|
| polecat {n} (skunk) SEE: skunk
|
::
|
| polemic {n} (argument or controversy)
|
:: polemiek {f}
|
| polemology {n} (study of human conflict and war)
|
:: polemologie
|
| pole star {n} (the star)
|
:: poolster, leidster, leidstar
|
| pole star {n} (a guiding principle)
|
:: leidster, leidstar, richtinggevend beginsel , richtinggevend principe {n}
|
| pole vaulter {n} (athlete who competes in the pole vault)
|
:: polsstokhoogspringer
|
| police {n} (an organisation that enforces the law)
|
:: politie {f}
|
| police car {n} (automobile used by a police officer)
|
:: politieauto {m}, politiewagen {m}
|
| police dog {n} (trained dog for police work)
|
:: politiehond {m}
|
| policeman {n} (a member of a police force)
|
:: politieagent {m}, politieagente {f}
|
| police officer {n} (an officer in a law enforcement agency)
|
:: politieagent {m}, politieagente {f}, politieman {m}, politievrouw {f}, agent {m}, agente {f}
|
| police state {n} (nation whose government controls people by police)
|
:: politiestaat {m}
|
| police station {n} (building of police force)
|
:: politiebureau {n}
|
| policewoman {n} (a female police officer)
|
:: politievrouw {f}, politieagente {f}, agente {f}
|
| policy {n} (principle of conduct)
|
:: beleid {n}, politiek {f}
|
| policy {n} (prudent conduct)
|
:: tactiek {n}, voorzichtigheid
|
| policy {n} (law: insurance document)
|
:: polis, verzekeringscontract {n}
|
| policy {n} (law: insurance) SEE: insurance
|
::
|
| policymaker {n} (one involved in the formulation of policies)
|
:: beleidsmaker {m}
|
| poliorcetics {n} (art of siege warfare)
|
:: belegeringskunde {f}
|
| polis {n} (a city or city-state)
|
:: polis
|
| polish {n} (substance used to polish)
|
:: poets, poetsmiddel
|
| polish {n} (cleanliness; smoothness; shininess)
|
:: glans {m}
|
| polish {v} (make a surface smooth or shiny)
|
:: polijsten, poetsen, oppoetsen
|
| polish {v} (to refine; improve imperfections from)
|
:: oppoetsen
|
| Polish {adj} (of Poland or its language)
|
:: Pools
|
| Polish {n} (the language of Poland)
|
:: Pools {n}
|
| polished {adj} (made smooth or shiny by polishing)
|
:: gepoetst
|
| polite {adj} (well-mannered)
|
:: beleefd
|
| politeness {n} (act of being polite)
|
:: beleefdheid {f}
|
| political {adj} (concerning or relating to politics)
|
:: politiek
|
| political {adj} (motivated by political calculation)
|
:: partijpolitiek, politiek
|
| political {adj} (of or relating to views about social relationships that involve power or authority)
|
:: politiek
|
| political correctness {n} (being politically correct)
|
:: politieke correctheid {f}
|
| political economy {n} (interdisciplinary study)
|
:: politieke economie {f}, staathuishoudkunde {f}
|
| politically {adv} (in a political manner)
|
:: staatkundig
|
| politically correct {adj} (avoiding offense, selectively)
|
:: politiek correct, policor
|
| political party {n} (political organization)
|
:: partij {f}
|
| political prisoner {n} (person)
|
:: politieke gevangene {m} {f}
|
| political science {n} (study of politics)
|
:: politicologie {f}
|
| political scientist {n} (political science expert)
|
:: politicoloog {m}, politicologe {f}
|
| politician {n} (one engaged in politics)
|
:: politicus {m}, politica {f}
|
| politics {v} (a methodology and activities associated with running a government)
|
:: politiek {f}
|
| politology {n} (political science) SEE: political science
|
::
|
| polity {n} (an organizational structure of the government)
|
:: bestuursvorm, staatsbestel, leden van een gemeenschap
|
| polity {n} (politically organized unit)
|
:: staatsvorm, staatsbestel
|
| poll {v} (to solicit mock votes from (a person or group))
|
:: peilen
|
| pollen {n} (fine granular substance produced in flowers)
|
:: stuifmeel {n}, pollen {n}
|
| polling booth {n} (voting booth) SEE: voting booth
|
::
|
| poll tax {n} (uniform tax per individual)
|
:: personele belasting
|
| pollutant {n} (something that pollutes)
|
:: vervuiler {m}
|
| pollution {n} (archaic: defilement, corruption)
|
:: bezoedeling {f}, milieuverontreiniging {f}, pollutie {f}, smet {m}
|
| pollution {n} (the contamination of the environment by harmful substances)
|
:: vervuiling {f}, milieuverontreiniging {f}, pollutie {f}, milieuvervuiling {f}
|
| pollution {n} (something that pollutes; pollutant)
|
:: vervuiling {f}, milieuverontreiniging {f}, pollutie {f}
|
| pollution {n} (desecration) SEE: desecration
|
::
|
| polonium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: polonium {n}
|
| poltergeist {n} (a disruptive ghost)
|
:: klopgeest {m}, poltergeest {m}
|
| poltroon {adj} (cowardly) SEE: cowardly
|
::
|
| poly- {prefix} (many)
|
:: poly-
|
| polyamory {n} (practices involving relationships with multiple partners)
|
:: polyamorie
|
| polyclinic {n} (a clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated)
|
:: polikliniek {f}
|
| polyethene {n} (polyethylene) SEE: polyethylene
|
::
|
| polyethylene {n} (polyethylene)
|
:: polyetheen {n}
|
| polyethylene glycol {n} (water-soluble polymer)
|
:: polyethyleenglycol {m}
|
| polyethylene terephthalate {n} (type of polyester)
|
:: polyethyleentereftalaat {n}
|
| polygamous {adj} (of, relating to, or practicing polygamy)
|
:: polygaam
|
| polygamy {n} (the having of a plurality of socially bonded sexual partners at the same time)
|
:: polygamie {f}
|
| polygamy {n} (zoology: the state or habit of having more than one mate)
|
:: polygamie {f}
|
| polygamy {n} (botany: the condition or state of a plant which bears both perfect and unisexual flowers)
|
:: polygamie {f}
|
| polyglot {adj} (Versed in, or speaking, many languages)
|
:: meertalig, polyglottisch
|
| polyglot {adj} (Containing, or made up of, several languages)
|
:: meertalig, polyglottisch
|
| polyglot {adj} (Comprising various linguistic groups)
|
:: veeltalig, polyglottisch
|
| polyglot {n} (one who masters, notably speaks, several languages)
|
:: meertalige {m}, polyglot {m}, veeltalige {m}, talenkenner {m}, polyglot
|
| polyglot {n} (publication containing several versions of the same)
|
:: polyglotte {m} {f}, polyglot {m}
|
| polyglotism {n} (the use of several languages)
|
:: polyglossie, meertaligheid, veeltaligheid
|
| polygon {n} (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
|
:: veelhoek {m}, polygoon {m}
|
| polygonal {adj} (having many angles)
|
:: veelhoekig
|
| polymer {n} (molecule)
|
:: polymeer {n}
|
| polymeride {n} (polymer) SEE: polymer
|
::
|
| polymorphism {n} (ability to assume different forms or shapes)
|
:: polymorfisme {n}
|
| polymorphism {n} (biology: coexistence of two or more distinct forms independent of sex)
|
:: polymorfisme {n}
|
| polymorphism {n} (computer science: feature of object-oriented programming)
|
:: polymorfisme {n}
|
| polymorphism {n} (crystallography: ability of a material to exist in more than one form)
|
:: polymorfisme {n}
|
| Polynesia {prop} (part of Oceania)
|
:: Polynesië
|
| Polynesian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Polynesia)
|
:: Polynesisch
|
| Polynesian rat {n} (Rattus exulans)
|
:: Polynesische rat
|
| polynya {n} (area of open water surrounded by sea ice)
|
:: wakvlakte
|
| polyphonic {adj} (of or relating to polyphony)
|
:: polyfoon
|
| polyphyletic {adj} (having multiple ancestral sources)
|
:: polyfyletisch
|
| polypody {n} (any fern of the genus Polypodium)
|
:: eikvaren {f}
|
| polysemic {adj} (having a number of meanings, interpretations or understandings)
|
:: polyseem
|
| polysemy {n} (ability to have multiple meanings)
|
:: polysemie {f}
|
| polysyllabic {adj} (having more than one syllable)
|
:: meerlettergrepig
|
| polysynthetic {adj} (polysynthetic)
|
:: polysynthetisch
|
| polytheism {n} (belief in the existence of multiple gods)
|
:: polytheïsme {n}
|
| polythene {n} (polyethylene) SEE: polyethylene
|
::
|
| polytonic {adj} (Using the Greek system of diacritics)
|
:: meertonig, meertonige
|
| polyunsaturated fat {n} (a fat or oil containing a high proportion of polyunsaturated fatty acids)
|
:: meervoudig onverzadigde vetzuur {n}
|
| polyunsaturated fatty acid {n} (fatty acid)
|
:: meervoudig onverzadigde vetzuren {p}
|
| polyurethane {n} (any of various polymeric resins containing urethane links)
|
:: polyurethaan {n}
|
| polyuria {n} (production of an abnormally large amount of urine)
|
:: polyurie {f}
|
| polyvinyl chloride {n} (thermoplastic resin)
|
:: PVC
|
| pomander {n} (mixture of aromatic substances)
|
:: pomander {m}, reukbal {m}
|
| pome {n} (type of fruit)
|
:: pitvrucht
|
| pomegranate {n} (shrub/tree)
|
:: granaatappel {m}
|
| pomegranate {n} (fruit)
|
:: granaatappel {m}
|
| pomelo {n} (grapefruit) SEE: grapefruit
|
::
|
| pomelo {n} (large fruit of the C. maxima or grandis)
|
:: pompelmoes
|
| Pomerania {prop} (region of Europe on the southern shores of the Baltic Sea)
|
:: Pommeren {n}
|
| Pomeranian {prop} (Kashubian) SEE: Kashubian
|
::
|
| Pomerelia {prop} (historical region in Pomerania)
|
:: Pommerellen
|
| pommel {n} (round handle or knob)
|
:: pommel {m}
|
| pommel horse {n} (gymnastic apparatus)
|
:: paard {n}
|
| pommel horse {n} (athletic event)
|
:: paard {n}
|
| pomp {n} (show of magnificence)
|
:: praal {c}
|
| Pompeii {prop} (a historical city)
|
:: Pompeï
|
| poncy {adj} (effeminate) SEE: effeminate
|
::
|
| poncy {adj} (intended to impress others, particularly in an ostentatious way) SEE: affected
|
::
|
| poncy {adj} (gay, homosexual) SEE: gay
|
::
|
| pond {n} (small lake)
|
:: vijver {m}
|
| pond damselfly {n} (type of damselfly)
|
:: waterjuffer {f}
|
| ponder {v} (to think deeply)
|
:: overwegen, overpeinzen
|
| ponder {v} (to consider carefully)
|
:: overdenken
|
| ponderous {adj} (dense) SEE: dense
|
::
|
| poniard {n} (dagger)
|
:: knijf {n}, ponjaard {m}
|
| pontiff {n} (pope)
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:: paus {m}, hogepriester
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| pontifical {adj} (Of or pertaining to a pontiff)
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:: pontificaal
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| pontificate {n} (state of a pontifex)
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:: pontificaat {n}
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| pontificate {v} (act like a pontiff)
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:: orakelen
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| pontificate {v} (speak in a patronizing, supercilious or pompous manner)
|
:: orakelen
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| pony {n} (small horse)
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:: pony {m}
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| poo {n}
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:: poep {m} (also a fart)
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| poo {v}
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:: kakken, poepen, schijten
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| pooch {n} (slang: dog)
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:: vuilnisbakkie {n}
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| pooch {n} (mongrel)
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:: bastaard {m}
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| pooch {v} (to extend beyond normal limits)
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:: puilen, uitpuilen
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| pood {n} (Russian unit of mass)
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:: poed {m}
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| poodle {n} (any of various breeds of poodle)
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:: poedel {m}
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| pool {n} (body of water)
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:: bekken {n}, poel {m}, plas {m}
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| pool {n} (small body of standing or stagnant water; a puddle)
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:: plas {m}, poel {m}
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| pool {n} (swimming pool) SEE: swimming pool
|
::
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| poop {v} (to poop) SEE: poo
|
::
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| poop {n} (feces) SEE: poo
|
::
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| poop {n} (stern) SEE: stern
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::
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| poop {v} (to break wind) SEE: break wind
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::
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| poor {adj} (with little or no possessions or money)
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:: arm, armoedig, berooid
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| poor {adj} (used to express pity)
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:: arm, arme, beklagenswaardig
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| poor {n} (those with no possessions)
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:: armen {p}
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| poor as a church mouse {adj} (very poor)
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:: [vulgar] geen nagel hebben om zijn gat mee af te krabben, zo arm als Job, zo arm als een kerkrat
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| poor as Job {adj}
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:: zo arm als Job
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| poorly {adj} (ill) SEE: ill
|
::
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| pop {v} (to hit) SEE: hit
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::
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| pop {n} (loud, sharp sound)
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:: plop
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| pop {v} (to undergo equalization of pressure when the Eustachian tubes open)
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:: dichtgaan
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| pop {n} (affectionate form of father, see also: father)
|
:: pap
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| pop {v} (to ejaculate) SEE: ejaculate
|
::
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| popcorn {n} (a snack food made from corn kernels popped by dry heating)
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:: gepofte maïs {m}, pof-maïs {m}, popcorn {m}
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| pope {n} (head of the Roman Catholic Church)
|
:: paus {m}
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| Popemobile {n} (any of various vehicles with bulletproof glass sides used to transport the Pope)
|
:: pausmobiel {m}
|
| Popeye {prop} (tough cartoon sailor)
|
:: Popeye
|
| popinjay {n} (Picus viridis) SEE: green woodpecker
|
::
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| popinjay {n} (parrot) SEE: parrot
|
::
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| popinjay {n} (vain, gaudy person)
|
:: windbuil, verwaand heerschap, kwastl
|
| popinjay {n} (archery: target to shoot at)
|
:: gaai
|
| poplar {n} (any of various deciduous trees of the genus Populus)
|
:: populier {m}
|
| popliteal {adj} (area behind the knee)
|
:: wade {f}
|
| pop music {n} (music intended for or accepted by a wide audience)
|
:: pop, popmuziek
|
| poppy {n} (plant)
|
:: klaproos {f}
|
| poppycock {n} (nonsense)
|
:: onzin, nonsens
|
| popsicle {n} (serving of frozen juice on a stick)
|
:: waterijs
|
| pop someone's cherry {v} (deflower) SEE: deflower
|
::
|
| pop the question {v} (pop the question)
|
:: uithuwelijken, om iemands hand vragen
|
| populace {n} (inhabitants of a nation) SEE: population
|
::
|
| popular {adj} (of or pertaining to the common people)
|
:: volks-, volks
|
| popular {adj} (liked by many people)
|
:: populair, geliefd, gewild, in trek
|
| popular opinion {n} (public opinion) SEE: public opinion
|
::
|
| popular science {n} (of, or having to do with popular science)
|
:: populairwetenschappelijk
|
| populate {v} (to live in)
|
:: bevolken
|
| population {n} (all people living within a political or geographical boundary)
|
:: bevolking {f}
|
| population {n} (biology: collection of organisms)
|
:: populatie, bevolking
|
| population {n} (number of residents in a given area)
|
:: bevolking, inwonertal {n}
|
| population {n} (statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn)
|
:: populatie {f}
|
| populism {n} (a political doctrine or philosophy)
|
:: populisme {n}
|
| pop up {v} (to appear without warning)
|
:: opduiken, te voorschijn komen
|
| porbeagle {n} (a pelagic shark)
|
:: haringhaai {m}
|
| porcelain {n} (hard white translucent ceramic)
|
:: porselein {n}
|
| porcelain {n} (items (esp. dishware or objets d'art) made of porcelain)
|
:: porselein {n}
|
| porch {n} (a covered and enclosed entrance to a building)
|
:: veranda {f}, portiek {f}
|
| porcine {adj} (of or pertaining to the pig)
|
:: varkens-
|
| porcine {adj} (morbidly obese)
|
:: moddervet
|
| porcupine {n} (large rodent)
|
:: stekelvarken {n}
|
| pore {n} (a tiny opening in the skin)
|
:: porie {f}
|
| pork {n} (meat of a pig)
|
:: varkensvlees {n}
|
| pork-barrelling {n} (practice of giving favours or money for support)
|
:: stemmenlokkerij, favoritisme,cliëntelisme
|
| pork rind {n} (food made from pork skin)
|
:: zwoerd {n}, knabbelspek {m}
|
| pork scratching {n} (pork rind) SEE: pork rind
|
::
|
| porn {n} (pornographic work)
|
:: porno
|
| porn {n} (pornography) SEE: pornography
|
::
|
| porno {n} (pornography)
|
:: porno, pornografie
|
| pornocracy {prop} (period of the papacy known as the saeculum obscurum)
|
:: pornocratie {f}
|
| pornocracy {n} (government by, or dominated by, prostitutes or corrupt persons)
|
:: pornocratie {f}
|
| pornographer {n} (person involved in creation or dissemination of pornography)
|
:: pornograaf
|
| pornographic {adj} (containing an explicit depiction of sexual activity)
|
:: pornografisch
|
| pornography {n} (depiction of sexual subject matter with prurient intent)
|
:: pornografie {f}
|
| pornstache {n} (moustache that resembles one worn by an adult film actor)
|
:: pornosnor {m}
|
| porosity {n} (state of being porous)
|
:: poreusheid {f}, porositeit {f}
|
| porosity {n} (measure of how porous a material is)
|
:: poreusheid {f}, porositeit {f}
|
| porpoise {n} (cetacean)
|
:: bruinvis {m}
|
| porridge {n} (breakfast cereal dish, see also: oatmeal)
|
:: pap {c}
|
| port {n} (dock or harbour)
|
:: haven {f}
|
| port {n} (left-hand side of a vessel when facing the front)
|
:: bakboord {n}
|
| port {adj} (of or relating to port, the left-hand side of a vessel)
|
:: bakboord-
|
| port {n} (opening where a connection is made)
|
:: poort
|
| port {n} (computing: logical or physical construct into and from which data are transferred)
|
:: poort
|
| port {v} (computing: to adapt a program so that it works on a different platform)
|
:: overdragen, porten
|
| port {n} (fortified wine)
|
:: porto, port {m}
|
| port {n} (entryway, portal) SEE: portal
|
::
|
| port {n} (port city) SEE: port city
|
::
|
| portable {adj} (able to be carried or moved)
|
:: draagbaar
|
| portable art {n} (portable prehistoric art)
|
:: mobiele kunst {f}
|
| portal {n} (grandiose entrance)
|
:: portaal {n}
|
| portal {n} (website)
|
:: portaal {n}
|
| portal site {n} (type of website)
|
:: portaalsite
|
| port city {n} (city built around a port)
|
:: havenstad {f}
|
| portcullis {n} (gate in the form of a grating)
|
:: valhek {n}, valpoort {f}
|
| portend {v} (to serve as a warning or omen)
|
:: aankondigen
|
| portent {n} (omen)
|
:: voorteken {n}, voorspook {n}
|
| portentous {adj} (ominous; portending evil)
|
:: onheilspellend
|
| porter {n} (person who carries luggage)
|
:: kruier {m}
|
| porter {n} (person in control of a building entrance)
|
:: portier {m}
|
| porter {n} ((Ireland) another name for stout) SEE: stout
|
::
|
| porthole {n} (circular window)
|
:: patrijs {f}, patrijspoort {f}
|
| portico {n} (small space with a roof supported by columns, serving as the entrance to a building)
|
:: portiek {f}
|
| portion {n} (allocated amount)
|
:: deel {n}, portie {f}
|
| portion {n} (wife's fortune) SEE: dowry
|
::
|
| portly {adj} (euphemism for fat)
|
:: gezet
|
| portmanteau {n} (case)
|
:: koffer {f}, valies {f}
|
| portmanteau {n} (portmanteau word) SEE: portmanteau word
|
::
|
| portmanteau word {n} (word which combines the meaning of two words)
|
:: mengwoord {n}, vlechtwoord {n}, kofferwoord {n}, porte-manteauwoord {n}, contaminatie {f}
|
| Port Moresby {prop} (capital of Papua New Guinea)
|
:: Port Moresby
|
| portrait {n} (painting of a person)
|
:: portret {n}
|
| portrait {n} (print mode)
|
:: staand
|
| Portsmouth {prop} (city in southern England)
|
:: Portsmouth
|
| Portugal {prop} (country)
|
:: Portugal {n}
|
| Portuguese {adj} (of or relating to the region of Portugal)
|
:: Portugees, Portugese
|
| Portuguese {n} (person native to Portugal)
|
:: Portugees {m}, Portugese {f}
|
| Portuguese {n} (the language)
|
:: Portugees {n}
|
| Portuguese man-of-war {n} (Physalia physalis)
|
:: Portugees oorlogsschip {n}
|
| Portuguese oak {n} (Quercus faginea)
|
:: Portugese eik {m}
|
| Portuguese Republic {prop} (official name of Portugal)
|
:: Portugese Republiek {f}
|
| Portuguese Water Dog {n} (Portuguese Water Dog)
|
:: Portugese waterhond {m}
|
| port wine {n} (A type of fortified wine traditionally made in Portugal)
|
:: porto, port {m}
|
| pose {v} (assume or maintain a pose)
|
:: poseren
|
| poser {n} (poseur) SEE: poseur
|
::
|
| poseur {n} (one who affects some behaviour, style, attitude or other condition, often to impress or influence others)
|
:: aansteller {m}
|
| posh {adj} (associated with the upper classes)
|
:: deftig
|
| posh {adj} (stylish, elegant, exclusive)
|
:: chic, bekakt [pejorative]
|
| posit {n} (postulate)
|
:: postulaat {n}
|
| position {n} (place, location)
|
:: positie {f}
|
| position {n} (stand)
|
:: stellingname {c}
|
| positive {adj} (legal: formally laid down)
|
:: positief
|
| positive {adj} (mathematics: greater than zero)
|
:: positief
|
| positive {adj} (physics: having more protons than electrons)
|
:: positief
|
| positive {adj} (slang: HIV positive)
|
:: HIV positief
|
| positive {n} (the positive degree of adjectives and adverbs)
|
:: stellende trap {m}
|
| positive degree {n} (that state of an adjective or adverb indicating simple quality, without comparison)
|
:: stellende trap
|
| positively {adv} (in a positive manner)
|
:: positief
|
| positively {adv} (with certainty)
|
:: positief
|
| positively {adv} (very)
|
:: positief
|
| positive thinking {n} (focusing on thoughts of success)
|
:: positief denken
|
| positivism {n} (philosophical doctrine)
|
:: positivisme {n}
|
| positron {n} (positron)
|
:: positron
|
| posology {n} (study of the dosages of drugs)
|
:: posologie {f}
|
| possess {v} (to have; to have ownership of)
|
:: bezitten
|
| possess {v} (to take control of someone's body or mind)
|
:: bezit nemen van
|
| possess {v}
|
:: bezitten
|
| possessed {adj} (controlled by evil spirits)
|
:: bezeten
|
| possessing {v} (present participle of possess)
|
:: bezittend
|
| possession {n} (something that is owned)
|
:: bezitting {f}
|
| possession {n} (ownership; taking, holding, keeping something as one's own)
|
:: bezit {n}, bezittingen {p}
|
| possession {n} (the state of being possessed by a spirit or demon)
|
:: bezetenheid {f}
|
| possessive {adj} (grammar: indicating possession)
|
:: bezittelijk
|
| possessive {adj} (unwilling to yield possession of)
|
:: bezitterig
|
| possessive {n} (possessive case) SEE: possessive case
|
::
|
| possessive adjective {n} (possessive determiner)
|
:: niet-zelfstandig bezittelijk voornaamwoord {n}
|
| possessive case {n} (case used to express direct possession)
|
:: genitief {m}
|
| possessive pronoun {n} (pronoun which expresses possession)
|
:: bezittelijk voornaamwoord {n}
|
| possessor {n} (One who possesses)
|
:: bezitter {m}
|
| possibility {n} (quality of being possible)
|
:: mogelijkheid {f}
|
| possible {adj} (able but not certain to happen)
|
:: mogelijk
|
| possible {adj} (capable of being done or achieved; feasible)
|
:: mogelijk, doenbaar, doenlijk, haalbaar, te doen, overwogen
|
| possible {adj} (being considered, e.g. for a position)
|
:: mogelijk, denkbaar
|
| possible {n} (a possible one)
|
:: mogelijke {n}, mogelijkheid
|
| possible {n} (a possible choice)
|
:: mogelijke {n}, mogelijkheid, mogelijke kandidaat {m}
|
| possible {n} (a particular event that may happen)
|
:: mogelijkheid
|
| possibly {adv} (adverb indicating that an action may successfully be performed)
|
:: mogelijk
|
| possibly {adv}
|
:: mogelijk
|
| possibly {adv} (adverb indicating that a proposition may be true or false) SEE: perhaps
|
::
|
| possum {n} (opossum) SEE: opossum
|
::
|
| post {n} (long dowel or plank protruding from the ground)
|
:: paal {m}
|
| post {n} (pole in a battery)
|
:: pool
|
| post {n} (goalpost (sports))
|
:: doelpaal, paal
|
| post {n} (method of delivering mail)
|
:: post
|
| post {v} (to send mail)
|
:: posten, op de post doen, versturen, verzenden
|
| post- {prefix} (later)
|
:: post-
|
| post- {prefix} (behind)
|
:: post-
|
| postage stamp {n} (piece of paper indicating postage has been paid)
|
:: postzegel {m}
|
| postal address {n} (the address to which mail is delivered)
|
:: huisadres {n}
|
| postal code {n} (postcode) SEE: postcode
|
::
|
| postalveolar {adj} (articulated with the tongue near or touching the back of the alveolar ridge)
|
:: postalveolair
|
| postalveolar {n} (any sound articulated with the tongue near or touching the back of the alveolar ridge)
|
:: postalveolaar {c}
|
| postbellum {adj} (of the period following a war)
|
:: naoorlogs
|
| postcard {n} (rectangular piece of thick paper to be mailed without an envelope)
|
:: briefkaart {f}
|
| postcode {n} (sequence of letters and/or numbers added to a postal address)
|
:: postcode {m}
|
| poster {n} (picture intended to be attached to a wall)
|
:: poster {m}, affiche {n}
|
| posterior {adj} (located towards the rear)
|
:: achterkant, rugzijde
|
| posterior {adj} (following in order or time)
|
:: later, posterieur
|
| posterior {n} (buttocks)
|
:: Achterste, achterwerk
|
| posterior chamber {n} (space between iris and lens)
|
:: achterste oogkamer {f}
|
| posterity {n} (all the future generations)
|
:: nageslacht {n}
|
| postern {n} (secondary gateway)
|
:: achterdeur, achterpoort, zijingang, zijdeur
|
| postern {adj} (situated at the rear)
|
:: achteraangelegen
|
| post hoc {adv} (after the fact)
|
:: nadien, na de gebeurtenis.
|
| post horn {n} (horn formerly used by postmen)
|
:: posthoorn {m}
|
| posthumous {adj} (born after one's father's death)
|
:: posthuum, postuum
|
| posthumous {adj} (taking place after one's death)
|
:: posthuum, postuum
|
| posthumous {adj} (in reference to a work, published after the author's death)
|
:: posthuum, postuum
|
| postimpressionism {n} (genre of painting)
|
:: postimpressionisme {n}
|
| postman {n} (mailman) SEE: mailman
|
::
|
| postmodernism {n} (a style of art, literature, etc)
|
:: postmodernisme
|
| post office {n} (place)
|
:: postkantoor {n}, posterij {f}
|
| post office box {n} (box hired as collection point for mail)
|
:: postbus {c}
|
| postpone {v} (to delay or put off an event)
|
:: uitstellen, verschuiven, achterstellen
|
| postponed {adj} (Done later than originally planned; delayed)
|
:: uitgesteld
|
| postposition {n} ((grammar) words that come after the noun)
|
:: achterzetsel {n}, achtergeplaatst voorzetsel {n}
|
| post-production {n} (stages of film production happening between the actual filming and the completed film)
|
:: post-productie
|
| postscript {n} (addendum to a letter)
|
:: postscriptum {n}, nota bene
|
| postscriptum {n} (something written afterward)
|
:: postscriptum {n}, P.S.; nota bene, NB
|
| post-traumatic stress disorder {n} (condition that develops following some stressful situation)
|
:: posttraumatische stressstoornis {f}
|
| postulate {n} (logic: an axiom)
|
:: postulaat
|
| postural {adj} (relating to posture)
|
:: houdings-
|
| posture {n} (position of body)
|
:: houding
|
| post-war {adj} (pertaining to a period following the end of a war)
|
:: naoorlogs
|
| pot {n} (vessel for cooking or storing food etc.)
|
:: pot {m}
|
| pot {v} (to put (something) into a pot)
|
:: oppotten
|
| pot {v} (to preserve)
|
:: inmaken
|
| pot {v} (to cause a ball to fall into a pocket)
|
:: potten
|
| pot {n} (marijuana)
|
:: wiet
|
| pot {n} (crucible) SEE: crucible
|
::
|
| potable {adj} (good for drinking, see also: drinkable)
|
:: drinkbaar, drinkbare
|
| potable {n} (drinkable liquid) SEE: beverage
|
::
|
| potash {n} (pot ash)
|
:: potas
|
| potassium {n} (the chemical element)
|
:: kalium {n}, potas {f}
|
| potassium bitartrate {n}
|
:: wijnsteen {m}, kaliumwaterstoftartraat {n}
|
| potassium nitrate {n} (potassium nitrate)
|
:: kaliumnitraat {n}
|
| potato {n} (plant tuber eaten as starchy vegetable)
|
:: aardappel {f}, pieper {m}, patat {f}
|
| potato beetle {n} (Colorado beetle) SEE: Colorado beetle
|
::
|
| potato masher {n} (utensil for mashing potatoes)
|
:: aardappelstamper {m}, stamppotstamper {m}
|
| potato salad {n} (salad made from chopped boiled potatoes)
|
:: aardappelsalade
|
| potbellied {adj} (having a potbelly)
|
:: dikbuikig, gezet, corpulent
|
| potbelly {n} (a large, swollen, or protruding abdomen)
|
:: bierbuik {m}, spekbuik {m}, buikje {n}, pens {f}
|
| pot calling the kettle black {n} (situation in which somebody accuses someone else of a fault shared by the accuser)
|
:: de pot verwijt de ketel dat hij zwart ziet
|
| Potemkin village {n} (any false construct devised to disguise a shortcoming or improve appearances)
|
:: potemkindorp {n}
|
| potential {adj} (existing in possibility)
|
:: potentieel
|
| potentially {adv} (in a manner showing much potential; with the possibility of happening in a given way)
|
:: potentieel
|
| pothead {n} (a person who smokes cannabis frequently)
|
:: potroker, mariuhanaroker
|
| potholder {n} (insulated pad for handling hot cooking utensils)
|
:: pannenlap {m}
|
| pothole {n} (a hole in a road)
|
:: kuil {m}
|
| potion {n} (small portion or dose of a liquid which is medicinal, poisonous, or magical)
|
:: drankje {n}, toverdrankje, tinctuur
|
| pot plant {n} (plant growing in a flowerpot)
|
:: potplant {f}
|
| potpourri {n} (a medley of songs or music)
|
:: potpourri {m}
|
| potpourri {n} (a mixture of dried fragrant plant material used to scent a room)
|
:: potpourri {m}
|
| potsherd {n} (piece of ceramic from pottery)
|
:: potscherf {f}
|
| potter {n} (one who makes pots and ceramic wares)
|
:: pottenbakker {m}, pottenbakster {f}
|
| potter's wheel {n} (machine used by a potter)
|
:: pottenbakkersschijf {f}
|
| pottery {n} (fired ceramic wares that contain clay when formed)
|
:: aardewerk {n}, vaatwerk {n}, keramiek {f}
|
| pottery {n} (workshop where pottery is made)
|
:: potterij {f}, pottenbakkerij {f}
|
| pottery {n} (practise or craft of making pottery)
|
:: potterij {f}, pottenbakkerij {f}, keramiek {f}
|
| potty {n} (bathroom) SEE: bathroom
|
::
|
| potty {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet
|
::
|
| potty {adj} (insane) SEE: insane
|
::
|
| potty {n} (latrine) SEE: latrine
|
::
|
| potty {n} (chamber pot) SEE: chamber pot
|
::
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| pouch {n}
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:: zak de
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| pouf {n} (padded footstool)
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:: poef {m}
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| poultice {n} (A poultice or plaster)
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:: papomslag {n}, cataplasma {n}
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| poultry {n} (domestic fowl)
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:: pluimvee {n}
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| poultry {n} (fowl meat)
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:: pluimvee {n}, gevogelte
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| pounce {v} (To leap into the air intending to seize someone or something)
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:: opspringen
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| pounce {v} (To attack suddenly)
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:: bespringen
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| pounce {v} (To eagerly seize an opportunity)
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:: grijpen
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| pound {n} (unit of mass (16 ounces avoirdupois))
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:: pond {n}
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| pound {n} (unit of currency)
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:: pond {n}
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| pound {v} (to strike hard repeatedly)
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:: beuken
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| pound {n} (US: symbol #) SEE: hash
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::
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| pound sign {n} (symbol #) SEE: hash
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::
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| pound sterling {n} (currency of the UK)
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:: pond sterling, pond
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| pour {v} (to cause to flow in a stream)
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:: gieten, uitstorten, schenken, pouren
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| pour {v} (to send forth as in a stream or a flood)
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:: uitstorten, uitbraken
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| pour {v} (to send forth from, as in a stream; to discharge uninterruptedly)
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:: uitstorten
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| pour {v} (to flow, pass or issue in or as a stream)
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:: stromen, gutsen
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| pour {n} (a stream, or something like a stream; a flood)
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:: geut, straal, stroom
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| pour {n} (a flood of precipitation)
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:: stortvloed, stortbui {f}
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| pour gasoline on the fire {v} (add fuel to the fire) SEE: add fuel to the fire
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::
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| pout {v} (push out one’s lips)
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:: pruilen, de lippen tuiten
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| pout {v} (sulk, (pretend to) be ill-tempered)
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:: pruilen
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| pout {n} (facial expression)
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:: pruilmondje {n}, tuit {m} {f}, tuitmondje {n}
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| pouty {adj} (angry in a cute way)
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:: pruilend
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| Po valley {prop} (large plain in northern Italy)
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:: Povlakte {f}
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| poverty {n} (quality or state of being poor)
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:: armoede {f}
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| powder {n} (fine particles of any dry substance)
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:: poeder {m}
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| powder {v} (to reduce to fine particles)
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:: fijnmalen, malen
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| powder {v} (to sprinkle with powder)
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:: bepoederen
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| powder {n} (gunpowder) SEE: gunpowder
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::
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| powdered milk {n} (dairy product) SEE: milk powder
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::
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| powdered sugar {n} (very finely ground sugar used in icings, etc)
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:: poedersuiker {m}
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| power {n} (capability or influence)
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:: macht {f}
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| power {n} (influential nation, company etc.)
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:: grootmacht, mogendheid {f}
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| power {n} (physical force or strength)
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:: kracht {f}
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| power {n} (electricity, electricity supply)
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:: voeding {m}, toevoer {m}, stroom {m}, [These may all be preceded by elektrische] spanning {f}, elektriciteit {f}
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| power {n} (physics: measure of the rate of doing work or transferring energy)
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:: vermogen
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| power {n} (physics: rate to magnify an optical image)
|
:: vergroting {f}
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| power {n} (maths: product of equal factors)
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:: macht {f}
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| power {n} (biblical: level of angels)
|
:: machten
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| power {v} (to provide power for)
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:: voeden
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| power {n} (set theory: cardinality) SEE: cardinality
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::
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| power board {n} (power strip) SEE: power strip
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::
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| powerful {adj} (having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence)
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:: machtig
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| powerfully {adv} (in a powerful manner)
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:: machtig
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| powerhouse {n} (source of power)
|
:: krachtbron {m} {f}
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| powerless {adj} (lacking sufficient power or strength)
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:: machteloos
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| powerless {adj} (lacking legal authority)
|
:: machteloos
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| powerlifting {n} (strength sport)
|
:: powerlifting {m}
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| power of attorney {n} (authorisation)
|
:: volmacht {f}
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| power of attorney {n} (document)
|
:: volmachtbrief {m}
|
| power plant {n} (power station) SEE: power station
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::
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| power point {n} (wall socket) SEE: wall socket
|
::
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| power set {n} (set of all subsets of a set)
|
:: machtenverzameling
|
| power station {n} (an industrial complex where electricity is produced)
|
:: energiecentrale {f}, krachtcentrale {f}
|
| powers that be {n} (holders of power)
|
:: gevestigde orde
|
| power strip {n} (block of electrical sockets)
|
:: stekkerdoos {f}
|
| power struggle {n} (a fight to gain dominance)
|
:: machtsstrijd {m}
|
| power supply {n} (part of apparatus)
|
:: voeding
|
| pox {n} (syphilis) SEE: syphilis
|
::
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| practicable {adj} (capable of being accomplished; feasible)
|
:: doenbaar, uitvoerbaar, werkbaar
|
| practicable {adj} (serving a useful function; functional or handy)
|
:: bruikbaar, handig, hanteerbaar, nuttig, functioneel
|
| practicable {adj} (available for use; accessible or employable)
|
:: bruikbaar, hanteerbaar, toegankelijk, werkbaar
|
| practical {adj} (based on practice or action rather than theory or hypothesis)
|
:: praktisch
|
| practical {adj} (being likely to be effective and applicable to a real situation)
|
:: praktisch
|
| practical {adj} (having skills or knowledge that are practical)
|
:: praktisch
|
| practice {n} (repetition of an activity to improve skill)
|
:: oefening
|
| practice {n} (an ongoing pursuit of a craft or profession)
|
:: uitoefening, praktijk
|
| practice {n} (customary action, habit, or behaviour)
|
:: praktijk
|
| practice {n} (actual operation or experiment, in contrast to theory)
|
:: praktijk
|
| practice makes perfect {proverb} (if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it)
|
:: oefening baart kunst
|
| practician {n} (practitioner) SEE: practitioner
|
::
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| practicum {n} (college course)
|
:: practicum {n}
|
| practise {v} (to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill)
|
:: oefenen
|
| practise {v} (to perform or execute a craft or skill)
|
:: beoefen
|
| practitioner {n} (person who practices a profession or art)
|
:: beoefenaar {m}
|
| Pragian {prop} (a subdivision of the Devonian period)
|
:: Pragien ou Siegenien
|
| pragmatic {adj} (practical)
|
:: pragmatisch
|
| pragmatics {n} (study of the use of the language in a social context)
|
:: Pragmatiek
|
| pragmatism {n} (pursuit of practicality over aesthetic qualities)
|
:: pragmatisme {m}
|
| pragmatism {n} (political theory that problems should be met with/by practical solutions rather than ideological ones)
|
:: pragmatisme {m}
|
| pragmatism {n} (philosophical idea that beliefs are identified with the actions of a believer)
|
:: pragmatisme {m}
|
| Prague {prop} (capital of the Czech Republic)
|
:: Praag {n}
|
| Praguer {n} (A native or resident of Prague)
|
:: Prager {m}, Praagse {f}
|
| Prairial {prop} (the ninth month of French Republican Calendar)
|
:: prairial {m}, weidemaand {f}
|
| prairie dog {n} (burrowing rodent)
|
:: prairiehond {m}
|
| praise {n} (commendation; favorable representation in words)
|
:: lof {m}
|
| praise {n}
|
:: eerbetoon
|
| praise {v} (to give praise to)
|
:: loven, prijzen, eren
|
| praiseworthy {adj} (meriting praise)
|
:: prijzenswaardig, lofwaardig, achtenswaardig
|
| pram {n} (perambulator)
|
:: kinderwagen {m}
|
| prance {v} (of a horse)
|
:: steigeren
|
| prance {v} (to strut)
|
:: paraderen
|
| Prangli {prop} (island)
|
:: Prangli
|
| prank {n} (practical joke or mischievous trick)
|
:: streek {f}, grap {f}
|
| praseodymium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: praseodymium {n}
|
| prate {v} (to talk much, to chatter)
|
:: babbelen
|
| prattle {v} (to talk incessantly; to babble)
|
:: ratelen
|
| prawn {n} (large shrimp)
|
:: garnaal {m}, scampi
|
| prawn cracker {n} (Light, deep-fried snack made from shrimp and starch)
|
:: kroepoek {m}
|
| pray {v} (to petition a higher being)
|
:: bidden
|
| pray {v} (to beg humbly for aid)
|
:: smeken
|
| pray {v} (to talk to God)
|
:: bidden
|
| prayer {n} (practice of communicating with one's God)
|
:: gebed {n}
|
| prayer {n} (the act of praying)
|
:: gebed {n}, bidden {n}
|
| prayer {n} (the specific words or methods used for praying)
|
:: gebed {n}
|
| prayer {n} (a request; a petition)
|
:: bede
|
| prayer beads {n} (string of beads, see also: rosary)
|
:: rozenkrans {m}, gebedssnoer {n}
|
| prayer flag {n} (colourful rectangular cloth)
|
:: gebedsvlag {m} {f}
|
| praying mantis {n} (any of various predatory insects of the Mantidae family)
|
:: bidsprinkhaan {m}
|
| preach {v} (give a sermon)
|
:: verkondigen, preken, prediken
|
| preacher {n} (one who preaches)
|
:: prediker {m}, predikant {m}
|
| preamble {n} (short statement or remark, especially an explanatory introduction to a formal document or statute)
|
:: preambule
|
| pre-amp {n} (preamplifier) SEE: preamplifier
|
::
|
| preamplifier {n} (voltage amplifier)
|
:: voorversterker {m}
|
| prebuy {v} (forebuy) SEE: forebuy
|
::
|
| precariat {n} (sociological group)
|
:: precariaat {n}
|
| precarious {adj}
|
:: precair
|
| precaution {n} (A measure taken beforehand to ward off evil or secure good or success)
|
:: voorzorg, voorzorgsmaatregel
|
| precede {v} (go before, go in front of)
|
:: voorafgaan, laten voorbijgaan, passen
|
| precedence {n} (the state of preceding in importance or priority)
|
:: voorrang {m}
|
| precedent {n} (past act used as example)
|
:: precedent
|
| precedent {n} (leading case which is cited to justify a judgment)
|
:: jurisprudentie
|
| preceding {adj} (foregoing; occurring before or in front of something else)
|
:: voorgaand
|
| precept {n} (rule or principle governing personal conduct)
|
:: regel {m}, gedragsregel {m}, principe
|
| precession {n} (physics term)
|
:: precessie {f}
|
| precession {n} (astronomical term)
|
:: precessie {f}
|
| precinct {n} (enclosed space)
|
:: omsloten ruimte {f}
|
| precinct {n} (uncovered shopping area)
|
:: winkelcentrum {n}
|
| precinct {n} (police district)
|
:: districtpolitiebureau {n}, politiedistrict
|
| precinct {n} (voting district)
|
:: kiesgrensgebied {n}, kiesdistrict
|
| precious {adv} (intensifier) SEE: very
|
::
|
| precious {adj} (of high value or worth)
|
:: kostbaar,waardevol
|
| preciousness {n} (the condition of being precious)
|
:: kostbaarheid {f}
|
| precious stone {n} (gem)
|
:: edelsteen {m}
|
| precipice {n} (very steep cliff)
|
:: afgrond {m}
|
| precipitate {v} (To separate out of a liquid solution into solid form)
|
:: precipiteren
|
| precipitation {n} (weather: water falling from the atmosphere)
|
:: neerslag {m}
|
| precipitously {adv} (abruptly)
|
:: overhaast
|
| precise {adj} (exact)
|
:: nauwkeurig, precies
|
| precise {adj} ((sciences) clustered close together)
|
:: precijs
|
| precisely {adv} (in a precise manner)
|
:: precies
|
| precision {n} (the state of being precise or exact; exactness)
|
:: precisie {f}
|
| preclude {v} (rule out)
|
:: uitsluiten, precluderen
|
| precocious {adj} (characterized by exceptionally early development or maturity)
|
:: vroegrijp, vroegvolwassen
|
| precocious {adj} (exhibiting advanced skills at an abnormally early age)
|
:: vroegrijp, vroegvolwassen
|
| pre-Columbian {adj} (before Christopher Columbus)
|
:: precolumbiaans
|
| preconception {n} (prejudice) SEE: prejudice
|
::
|
| preconception {n} (an opinion considered beforehand with adequate evidence)
|
:: vooroordeel {n}
|
| precondition {n} (preexisting requirement)
|
:: voorwaarde {f}
|
| precursor {n} (forerunner, predecessor)
|
:: voorloper {m}
|
| precursor {n} (chemical compound)
|
:: precursor {m}
|
| predation {n} (the preying of one animal on others)
|
:: predatie
|
| predator {n} (animal or organism that hunts)
|
:: roofdier {n}
|
| predator bug {n} (species)
|
:: roofwants {m}
|
| predawn {n} (period before the rising of the sun)
|
:: voor de dageraad
|
| predestination {n} (religious doctrine)
|
:: voorbestemdheid {f}, predestinatie {f}
|
| predestiny {n} (predestination) SEE: predestination
|
::
|
| predicament {n} (a definite class, state or condition)
|
:: klasse
|
| predicament {n} (an unfortunate or trying position or condition)
|
:: hachelijke situatie
|
| predicate {n} ((grammar) part of sentence that states something about its subject)
|
:: gezegde {n}, predicaat {n}
|
| predicate {n} ((logic) a term of a statement, where the statement may be true or false)
|
:: predicaat {n}
|
| predicate logic {n} (generic term for symbolic formal systems like first-order logic, second-order logic, many-sorted logic)
|
:: predicatenlogica {f}
|
| predicative {adj} (used after a verb)
|
:: predicatief
|
| predicative adjective {n} (adjective that follows noun)
|
:: predicatief bijvoeglijk naamwoord {n}
|
| predicative case {n} (case marking a predicative nominative)
|
:: predicatief
|
| predicatively {adv} (in a predicative manner)
|
:: predicatief
|
| predict {v} (to state, or make something known in advance)
|
:: voorspellen
|
| predictability {n} (The characteristic of being predictable)
|
:: voorspelbaarheid {f}
|
| predictable {adj} (able to be predicted)
|
:: voorspelbaar
|
| prediction {n} (a statement about the future)
|
:: voorspelling {f}
|
| predilection {n} (tendency towards)
|
:: neiging {f}, voorkeur {f}, voorliefde {f}
|
| pre-drink {v} (to drink cheaper alcohol prior to drinking in clubs and bars)
|
:: indrinken
|
| preeclampsia {n} (complication of pregnancy)
|
:: pre-eclampsie {f}, zwangerschapsvergiftiging {f}
|
| pre-ejaculate {n} (pre-ejaculate)
|
:: voorvocht {n}
|
| preeminent {adj} (exceeding others in quality or rank)
|
:: uitstek
|
| preemptive {adj}
|
:: preventief
|
| prefer {v} (to favor)
|
:: (de) voorkeur geven (aan), verkiezen (boven), prefereren
|
| preference {n} (state of being preferred)
|
:: voorkeur
|
| preferences {n} (user-specified settings of parameters in computer software)
|
:: voorkeuren {m-p}, preferenties {m-p}
|
| preferences {n} (plural of "preference") SEE: preference
|
::
|
| prefix {n} (morpheme at the beginning of a word)
|
:: voorvoegsel {n}, prefix {n}
|
| prefix {v} (put or fix before, or at the beginning of)
|
:: voorvoegen
|
| prefix {v} (set or appoint beforehand)
|
:: op voorhand vastleggen, arrangeren, regelen
|
| pregnancy {n} (condition)
|
:: zwangerschap {f}
|
| pregnant {adj} (fertile) SEE: fertile
|
::
|
| pregnant {adj} (carrying developing offspring within the body)
|
:: zwanger [of humans], drachtig [of animals], pregnant
|
| pregnant {adj} (having many possibilities or implications)
|
:: betekenisvol
|
| preheat {v} (to heat something in preparation for further action, especially cooking)
|
:: voorverwarmen
|
| prehensile {adj} (able to take hold of objects)
|
:: grijp-
|
| prehistoric {adj} (of relating to the epoch before written record)
|
:: prehistorisch
|
| prehistory {n} (study of events and conditions before written records)
|
:: prehistorie {f}
|
| prejudice {n} (adverse judgement formed beforehand)
|
:: vooroordeel {n}
|
| prejudice {n} (any preconceived opinion)
|
:: vooroordeel {n}
|
| prejudiced {adj} (having prejudices)
|
:: vooringenomen
|
| prelate {n} (clergyman)
|
:: kerkvorst {m}, prelaat {m}
|
| preliminary {adj} (in preparation for the main matter)
|
:: voorbereidend
|
| premature {adj} (occurring before a state of readiness or maturity)
|
:: prematuur, voortijdig
|
| premature {adj} (taking place earlier than anticipated)
|
:: voorbarig, prematuur
|
| premature birth {n} (birth of an infant prior to the completion of its prenatal development)
|
:: vroeggeboorte {f}
|
| premature birth {n} (childbirth occurring earlier than 37 completed weeks of gestation)
|
:: vroeggeboorte {f}
|
| premature ejaculation {n} (premature ejaculation)
|
:: voortijdige zaadlozing
|
| premeditate {v} (to meditate, consider, or plan beforehand)
|
:: van tevoren bedenken
|
| premeditated {adj} (planned, considered or estimated in advance; deliberate)
|
:: opzettelijk, met opzet, met voorbedachte rade
|
| premeditation {n} (the act of planning or plotting)
|
:: beraming, opzet, voorbedachte raad
|
| premier {n} (prime minister of a country) SEE: prime minister
|
::
|
| premiere {n} (first showing of a film, play or other form of entertainment)
|
:: première {m} {f}
|
| premiership {n} (office of a premier or prime minister)
|
:: premierschap {n}
|
| première {n} (premiere) SEE: premiere
|
::
|
| premise {n} (proposition antecedently supposed or proved)
|
:: voorwaarde {f}
|
| premise {n} (either of the first two propositions of a syllogism, from which the conclusion is deduced)
|
:: voorwaarde {f}
|
| premise {n} (piece of real estate)
|
:: perceel
|
| premises {n} (land, and all the built structures on it, considered as a single place)
|
:: pand {n}
|
| premium {n} (a prize or award)
|
:: prijs {m}
|
| premium {n} (something offered at a reduced price as an inducement to buy something else)
|
:: korting
|
| premium {n} (a bonus paid in addition to normal payments)
|
:: premie {f}, bonus {m}
|
| premium {n} (the amount to be paid for an insurance policy)
|
:: premie {f}
|
| premonition {n} (strong intuition)
|
:: voorgevoel {n}
|
| Premonstratensian {n} (member of the Order of Canons Regular of Prémontré)
|
:: premonstratenzer {m}
|
| premorbid {adj} (approaching a morbid condition prior to the onset of disease)
|
:: premorbide
|
| prenup {n} (prenuptial agreement) SEE: prenuptial agreement
|
::
|
| prenuptial agreement {n} (document stating legal claims upon a divorce)
|
:: huwelijkse voorwaarden
|
| preoccupied {adj} (concerned with something else, distracted)
|
:: afwezig, in gedachten verzonken
|
| prep {n} (homework) SEE: homework
|
::
|
| prep {n} (preparation) SEE: preparation
|
::
|
| preparation {n} (act)
|
:: voorbereiding {f}
|
| preparation {n} (substance)
|
:: preparaat {n}
|
| preparatory {adj} (of or pertaining to preparation)
|
:: voorbereidend
|
| prepare {v} (to make ready for a specific future purpose)
|
:: voorbereiden, prepareren, klaarmaken
|
| prepare {v} (to produce by combining elements)
|
:: voorbereiden
|
| preparedness {n} (state of being prepared)
|
:: paraatheid {f}
|
| preposition {n} (grammar: a type of word like "of, from, for, by")
|
:: voorzetsel {n}, kastwoord {n}
|
| prepositional {n} (the prepositional case) SEE: prepositional case
|
::
|
| prepositional case {n} (case serving as object of a preposition)
|
:: prepositief, prepositionalis {m}
|
| prepositional phrase {n} (phrase containing both a preposition and its complement)
|
:: voorzetselconstituent
|
| prepossessing {adj} (tending to invite favour; attractive)
|
:: aangenaam
|
| preposterous {adj} (absurd, or contrary to common sense)
|
:: grotesk, van de pot gerukt, potsierlijk
|
| prepuce {n} (foreskin of certain animals) SEE: sheath
|
::
|
| prepuce {n} (foreskin) SEE: foreskin
|
::
|
| prerequisite {n} (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)
|
:: voorwaarde {f}, vereiste {f} {n}
|
| prerequisite {n} (In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started)
|
:: vereiste {f} {n}
|
| prerogative {n} (right, generally) SEE: right
|
::
|
| presage {n} (warning; omen)
|
:: voorteken
|
| presage {n} (intuition; presentiment)
|
:: voorgevoel
|
| presage {v} (to predict or foretell something)
|
:: voorspellen, aankondigen
|
| presage {v} (to have a presentiment of)
|
:: een voorgevoel hebben
|
| Presbyterianism {n} (form of Protestantism)
|
:: presbyterianisme {n}
|
| presbytery {n} (chancel) SEE: chancel
|
::
|
| preschool {n} (nursery school) SEE: nursery school
|
::
|
| prescribe {v} (to order a drug or medical device)
|
:: voorschrijven
|
| prescribe {v} (to specify as a required procedure or ritual)
|
:: voorschrijven
|
| prescription {n} (the act of prescribing a rule or law)
|
:: uitvaardigen
|
| prescription {n} (extinctive or liberative prescription)
|
:: bevrijdende verjaring {f}
|
| prescription {n} (usucapion, acquisitive prescription)
|
:: verkrijgende verjaring {f}
|
| prescription {n} (written order for the administration of a medicine)
|
:: voorschrift {n}, recept {n}
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| prescription {n} (the act or practice of laying down norms of language usage)
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:: taalregulering
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| prescription {adj} (available with prescription)
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:: recept
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| presence {n} (fact or condition of being present)
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:: aanwezigheid {f}, tegenwoordigheid {f}
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| present {n} (gift) SEE: gift
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::
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| present {n} (present tense) SEE: present tense
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::
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| present {adj} (pertaining to the current time)
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:: tegenwoordig, huidig
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| present {adj} (in the immediate vicinity)
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:: aanwezig
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| present {n} (current time)
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:: heden {n}, huidige tijd {c}
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| present {v} (bring into the presence of)
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:: voorstellen, presenteren
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| present {v} (give (someone) as gift or award)
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:: toewijzen
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| presentation {n} (presenting to an audience)
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:: presentatie {f}, or less accurately voorstelling {f}, voordracht
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| present continuous {n} (tense that describes an ongoing action in the present)
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:: duurvorm onvoltooid tegenwoordige tijd (d.o.t.t.) {m}
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| present-day {adj} (in existence now)
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:: vandaag de dag
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| present imperfect {n} (grammatical tense)
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:: onvoltooid tegenwoordige tijd, OTT
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| presently {adv} (before long, soon (in the near future))
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:: aldra
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| present participle {n} (verb form that indicates an ongoing action)
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:: onvoltooid deelwoord {n}, tegenwoordig deelwoord {n}
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| present perfect {n} (tense that expresses action in the past with consequences in the present time)
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:: voltooid tegenwoordige tijd
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| present tense {n} (form of language)
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:: tegenwoordige tijd {m}
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| preservative {n} (any agent, natural or artificial that acts to preserve)
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:: conserveermiddel {n}
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| preserve {v} (to protect)
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:: beschermen
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| preserve {v} (to keep; to maintain the condition of)
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:: bewaren, in stand houden
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| preset {adj} (set in advance)
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:: vooraf instellen
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| preside {v} (to act as a president or chairperson)
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:: voorzitten
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| presidency {n} (office or role of president)
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:: voorzitterschap
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| presidency {n} (bureaucratic organization and governmental initiatives)
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:: praesidium, college van bestuur
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| presidency {n} (time during which one is president)
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:: presidentschap
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| president {n} (the head of state of a republic)
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:: president {m}
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| presidential {adj} (pertaining to a president or presidency)
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:: presidentieel
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| presidential palace {n} (White House) SEE: White House
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::
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| presiding {adj} (having authority over)
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:: presiderend
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| presort {v} (to sort in advance)
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:: voorsorteren
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| press {v} (to press) SEE: bear
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::
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| press {n} (device used to apply pressure)
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:: pers {f} {m}
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| press {n} (printed media)
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:: pers {m} {f}
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| press {n} (printing machine)
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:: pers {f} {m}
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| press {v} (to apply pressure)
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:: drukken
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| press {v}
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:: drukken
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| press {n} (publisher) SEE: publisher
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::
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| press agency {n} (organisation)
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:: persagentschap {n}
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| Pressburg {prop} (Bratislava) SEE: Bratislava
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::
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| press charges {v} (to formally accuse a person of a crime)
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:: aanklagen, vervolgen
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| press conference {n} (question and answer session with members of television, print and other media)
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:: persconferentie {f}
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| press-gang {v} (press-gang)
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:: ronselaarsbende
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| pressure {n} (physics: amount of force divided by area)
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:: druk {m}
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| pressure {n}
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:: druk
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| pressure cooker {n} (cooking vessel)
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:: hogedrukpan {f}, snelkookpan {f}
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| prestige {n} (dignity, status, or esteem)
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:: aanzien {n}, prestige {n}
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| prestigious {adj} (of high prestige)
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:: prestigieus
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| presumably {adv} (able to be sensibly presumed)
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:: vermoedelijk, waarschijnlijk
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| presume {v} (to assume to be true, suppose)
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:: veronderstellen
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| presume {v}
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:: aannemen; veronderstellen
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| presumedly {adv} (presumably) SEE: presumably
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::
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| presumptive {adj} (based on presumption)
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:: verondersteld, vermoedelijk
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| presumptively {adv} (as is presumed to be the case) SEE: presumably
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::
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| presumptuous {adj} (going beyond what is proper)
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:: aanmatigend
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| presuppose {v} (to assume some truth without proof)
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:: vooronderstellen
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| presupposition {n} (assumption, conjecture, speculation or something supposed without proof)
|
:: veronderstelling {f}, aanname {f}
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| presupposition {n} (act of presupposing)
|
:: veronderstelling {f}, (het) veronderstellen, aanname {f}, (het) aannemen
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| pretend {v} (to allege falsely)
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:: voorwenden, doen alsof, veinzen, pretenderen
|
| pretender {n} (person who professes beliefs and opinions that they do not hold)
|
:: huichelaar {m}, veinzer {m}
|
| pretender {n} (claimant to a throne)
|
:: pretendent {m}
|
| pretension {n} (claim)
|
:: pretentie
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| pretension {n} (pretentiousness)
|
:: aanmatiging
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| pretentious {adj} (marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction)
|
:: pretentieus, zelfingenomen
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| preterite {adj} (showing an action at a determined moment in the past)
|
:: in de verleden tijd, in het preteritum
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| preterite {n} (preterite tense; simple past)
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:: onvoltooid verleden tijd {m}
|
| preterite-present verb {n} (a type of verb)
|
:: preterito-presens {n}, preterito-praesens
|
| preternatural {adj} (existing outside of the natural world)
|
:: buitennatuurlijk, bovennatuurlijk
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| preternatural {adj} (beyond or different from what is natural or according to the regular course of things)
|
:: uitzonderlijk, buitennatuurlijk, bovennatuurlijk
|
| pretext {n} (false, contrived or assumed purpose)
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:: voorwendsel {n}, drogreden {f}, dekmantel {m}, schijnreden {f}, pretext {m}
|
| pretty {adj} (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
|
:: mooi
|
| pretty {adv} (somewhat)
|
:: tamelijk, nogal, aardig
|
| pretty Polly {phrase} (phrase said to parrots)
|
:: kopke krabben
|
| prevail {v} (To be superior in strength, dominance, influence or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand)
|
:: overwinnen, domineren, zegevieren,
|
| prevail {v} (To be current, widespread or predominant; to have currency or prevalence)
|
:: overheersen
|
| prevail {v} (To succeed in persuading or inducing)
|
:: overtuigen
|
| prevalence {n} (wide extension)
|
:: het heersen, het algemeen voorkomen
|
| prevalence {n} (number of cases compared to a total population)
|
:: overwicht {n}
|
| prevalent {adj} (widespread, preferred)
|
:: heersend
|
| prevaricate {v} (deviate, transgress)
|
:: afwijken, terugkrabbelen
|
| prevaricate {v} (shift or turn from direct speech or behaviour, to equivocate)
|
:: rond de pot draaien
|
| prevarication {n} (deviation from what is right or correct)
|
:: overtreding
|
| prevarication {n} (deceit, evasiveness)
|
:: uitvlucht {m}, draaierij {m}
|
| prevaricator {n} (one who prevaricates)
|
:: draaier, veinzer
|
| prevent {v} (to keep from happening)
|
:: verhinderen, voorkomen
|
| prevent {v} (to prevent) SEE: forestall
|
::
|
| prevention {n} (The act of preventing or hindering)
|
:: preventie {f}
|
| prevention is better than cure {proverb} (It is better to prevent the creation of a problem than to have to deal with it afterwards.)
|
:: voorkomen is beter dan genezen
|
| preview {n} (foretaste of something)
|
:: voorsmaak {m}, voorsmaakje {n}, voorproef {f}, voorproefje {n}
|
| preview {n} (advance showing of a film, exhibition etc.)
|
:: voorproefje {n}, avant-première {f}, voorvertoning {f}
|
| preview {n} (something seen in advance)
|
:: voorschouw {f}
|
| previous {adj} (prior)
|
:: vorig
|
| previous {adj} (premature)
|
:: voorbarig
|
| previously {adv} (at an earlier time)
|
:: tevoren, vroeger
|
| prey {n} (that which may be seized by animals)
|
:: prooi
|
| prey {n} (ravage)
|
:: prooi
|
| Prey Nokor {prop} (Ho Chi Minh City) SEE: Ho Chi Minh City
|
::
|
| Priabonian {prop} (subdivision of the Eocene epoch)
|
:: Priabonien
|
| Priam {prop} (king of Troy)
|
:: Priamos
|
| priapism {n} (medical condition)
|
:: priapisme
|
| price {n} (cost required to gain possession of something)
|
:: prijs {m}
|
| price {n} (cost of an action or deed)
|
:: prijs {m}
|
| price {v} (determine or put a price on something)
|
:: schatten, prijzen
|
| price index {n} (statistical estimate)
|
:: prijsindex
|
| priceless {adj} (so precious as not to be sold at any price)
|
:: van onschatbare waarde
|
| price tag {n} (the tag or sticker attached to a product, displaying its price)
|
:: prijskaartje {n}
|
| prick {n} (feeling of being pierced or punctured)
|
:: prik {n}
|
| prick {n} ((slang) a penis)
|
:: lul, toeter, slurf, pik {m}
|
| prick {n} (an annoying person)
|
:: lul, pestkop, onnozelaar, oen
|
| prick {v} (pierce)
|
:: prikken
|
| prickle {n} (A small, sharp pointed object, such as a thorn)
|
:: prikkel {m}, stekel {m}, dorentje {n}
|
| prickle {v} (to cause someone to feel a prickle)
|
:: prikkelen
|
| prickly pear {n} (any of various spiny cacti of the genus Opuntia)
|
:: vijgcactus {m}
|
| prickly pear {n} (cactus fruit)
|
:: cactusvijg {f}
|
| pride {n} (quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank etc.)
|
:: trots, fierheid, eergevoel {n}
|
| pride {n} (sense of one's own worth, and abhorrence of what is beneath or unworthy of one)
|
:: trots, eigendunk, zelfvoldaanheid
|
| pride {n} (proud or disdainful behavior or treatment; insolence or arrogance of demeanor; haughty bearing and conduct)
|
:: trots, fierheid, hoogmoed, eigenwaan, kapsones {m}
|
| pride {n} (that of which one is proud; that which excites boasting or self-gratulation; the occasion or ground of self-esteem)
|
:: (bron van) trots
|
| pride {n} (highest pitch; elevation reached; loftiness; prime; glory)
|
:: bloei, bloeitijd, fleur, hoogtepunt {n}, piek, (volle) glorie
|
| pride {n} (consciousness of power; fullness of animal spirits; mettle; wantonness)
|
:: zelfbewustzijn {n}, trots
|
| pride {n} (company of lions)
|
:: troep
|
| pride {v} (take or experience pride in something)
|
:: prat gaan (op), trots zijn (op)
|
| pride comes before a fall {proverb} (Translations)
|
:: hoogmoed komt voor de val
|
| prie-dieu {n} (a piece of furniture on which someone can pray)
|
:: kerkstoel {m}, bidstoel {m}
|
| priest {n} (clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson))
|
:: priester {m}, pastoor {m}
|
| priestess {n} (woman with religious duties)
|
:: priesteres {f}
|
| priggish {adj} (like a prig)
|
:: preuts, puriteins
|
| prim {adj} (prudish)
|
:: preuts
|
| primacy {n} (the state or condition of being prime or first)
|
:: voorang {m}
|
| primacy {n} (the office, rank, or character of a primate)
|
:: primaatschap {n}
|
| primal scream {n} (scream produced during primal therapy)
|
:: oerkreet {m}
|
| primary {adj} (that which is placed ahead of others)
|
:: voornaamste
|
| primary election {n} (preliminary election to select a candidate)
|
:: voorverkiezing {f}
|
| primary school {n} (first formal, obligatory school)
|
:: basisschool {c}, lagere school {c}
|
| primary sector {n}
|
:: primaire sector {m}
|
| primary source {n} (original work)
|
:: primaire bron {f}
|
| primary source {n} (document)
|
:: primaire bron {f}
|
| primate {n} (mammal)
|
:: primaat {m}
|
| primate {n} (archbishop or bishop)
|
:: primaat {m}
|
| prime {adj} (first in time, order, or sequence)
|
:: eerste, voornaamste
|
| prime {adj} (first in excellence, quality, or value)
|
:: uitstekend, prima, beste
|
| prime {adj} (mathematics: having no factors except itself and unity)
|
:: priem
|
| prime {adj} (first in importance, degree, or rank)
|
:: primair, eerste, voornaamste
|
| prime {n} (music: first note or tone of a musical scale)
|
:: priem
|
| prime {n} (algebra: prime element of a mathematical structure)
|
:: [when an integer] priemgetal {n}
|
| prime {v} (to apply a coat of primer paint to)
|
:: primen
|
| prime factorization {n} (factorization of a positive integer)
|
:: priemfactorisatie
|
| prime minister {n} (chief member of the cabinet and head of the government)
|
:: eerste minister {m}, premier {m}, minister-president {m}
|
| prime number {n} (natural number)
|
:: priemgetal {n}
|
| primer {n} (children's book introducing basic literacy)
|
:: abecedarium {n}, leesplankje {n}, eerste leesboek {n}, abc-boek {n}
|
| primer {n} (introductory textbook)
|
:: abecedarium
|
| primer {n}
|
:: inleiding de
|
| prime suspect {n} (most likely suspect)
|
:: hoofdverdachte {m} {f}
|
| primitive {n}
|
:: primitief
|
| primitive {adj} (one of the adjectival senses)
|
:: primitief
|
| primogeniture {n} (exclusive right of inheritance belonging to the eldest child)
|
:: eerstgeboorterecht {n}
|
| primordial {adj} (earliest)
|
:: oorspronkelijk, oer-
|
| primordial sea {n} (the oceans of the earth in Precambrian or Paleozoic times)
|
:: oersoep
|
| primordial soup {n} (state of the Earth's oceans at a very early time in the planet's history)
|
:: oersoep {f}
|
| prince {n} (male ruler or head of a principality)
|
:: prins
|
| prince {n} (son or male-line grandson of a reigning monarch)
|
:: prins {m}
|
| Prince Albert {n} (piercing through the glans penis)
|
:: Prince Albert-piercing
|
| prince bishop {n} (bishop who also holds a secular princely rank)
|
:: prins-bisschop {m}, vorst-bisschop {m}
|
| Prince Charming {n} (the fictional character)
|
:: prins op het witte paard {m}
|
| Prince Charming {n} (romantically ideal man)
|
:: prins op het witte paard {m}, droomprins {m}
|
| princely {adj} (relating to a prince)
|
:: prinselijk
|
| Prince of Wales {prop} (royal title)
|
:: prins van Wales {m}
|
| Prince's Flag {prop} (Dutch historical flag)
|
:: prinsenvlag {f}
|
| princess {n} (female member of royal family)
|
:: prinses {f}
|
| princess {n} (female monarch, or wife of a ruler)
|
:: koningin {f}, prinses {f}
|
| principal {n} (essential point or rule) SEE: principle
|
::
|
| principal {adj} (primary, main)
|
:: voornaamste
|
| principal {n} (money originally invested or loaned)
|
:: hoofdsom
|
| principal {n} (chief administrator of a school)
|
:: schoolhoofd, rector
|
| principality {n} (region)
|
:: vorstendom {n}
|
| Principality of Albania {prop} (monarchy in Albania from 1914 to 1925)
|
:: Vorstendom Albanië
|
| principate {n} (principality) SEE: principality
|
::
|
| principle {n} (fundamental assumption)
|
:: principe {n}, beginsel {n}
|
| principle {n} (moral rule or aspect)
|
:: principe {n}
|
| principle {n}
|
:: principe
|
| Pringle {n} (individual potato snack of the Pringles brand)
|
:: Pringle
|
| print {v} (to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine)
|
:: drukken, afdrukken, printen
|
| print {v} (to write clearly)
|
:: in drukletters schrijven
|
| print {n} (visible impression on a surface)
|
:: afdruk
|
| print {n} (fingerprint) SEE: fingerprint
|
::
|
| print {n} (footprint) SEE: footprint
|
::
|
| printable {adj} (worthy or capable of being printed)
|
:: drukbaar
|
| printed circuit board {n} (board holding chips etc.)
|
:: printplaat
|
| printed matter {n} (printed material)
|
:: drukwerk {n}
|
| printed press {n} (part of the press using printed media)
|
:: geschreven pers
|
| printer {n} (one who makes prints)
|
:: drukker {m}
|
| printer {n} (operator of a printing press)
|
:: drukker {m}
|
| printer {n} (computing: device used to print text or images)
|
:: printer {m}
|
| printing {n} (all the copies of a publication that have been printed in one batch)
|
:: oplage {f}
|
| printing house {n} (commercial company)
|
:: drukkerij {f}
|
| printshop {n} (printing house) SEE: printing house
|
::
|
| prior {adj} (former) SEE: former
|
::
|
| prior {n} (a high-ranking member of a monastery, usually lower in rank than an abbot)
|
:: prior {m}
|
| prior {adv} (previously) SEE: previously
|
::
|
| priority {n} (item's relative importance)
|
:: voorrang
|
| prior to {prep} (before (formal))
|
:: voorafgaand aan
|
| priory {n} (monastery or convent governed by a prior or prioress)
|
:: priorij {f}
|
| Priscilla {prop} (biblical woman)
|
:: Priscilla {f}
|
| Priscilla {prop} (female given name)
|
:: Priscilla {f}
|
| prise {n} (prize) SEE: prize
|
::
|
| prism {n} (geometry: polyhedron with parallel ends of the same size and shape)
|
:: prisma {n}
|
| prison {n} (place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes)
|
:: gevangenis {f}, kerker {m}
|
| prison camp {n} (camp for prisoners)
|
:: gevangenenkamp {n}
|
| prison cell {n} (room to which a prisoner is confined)
|
:: cel
|
| prisoner {n} (person incarcerated in a prison)
|
:: gevangene {m} {f}
|
| prisoner of war {n} (soldier or combatant captured by the enemy)
|
:: krijgsgevangene {m} {f}, oorlogsgevangene {m} {f}
|
| Pristina {prop} (city)
|
:: Pristina
|
| pristine {adj} (unspoiled)
|
:: ongerept, oorspronkelijk, onaangeroerd
|
| privacy {n} (state of being private)
|
:: afzondering {f}, privacy {f}
|
| privacy policy {n} (statement detailing policies that an organization uses to collect information about users)
|
:: privacybeleid {n}
|
| private {adj} (belonging to, concerning, or accessible only to an individual person or a specific group)
|
:: persoonlijk, privaat
|
| private {adj} (not accessible by the public)
|
:: privé, besloten
|
| private {adj}
|
:: in privé, privaat
|
| privateer {n} (privately owned warship)
|
:: kaper {m}
|
| privateer {n} (officer or crew of a privateer ship)
|
:: kaper {m}
|
| private law {n} (area of law)
|
:: privaatrecht {n}
|
| private member's bill {n} (proposed law introduced by a member who is not acting on behalf of the executive)
|
:: wetsvoorstel {n}
|
| private parts {n} (genitals or sex organs) SEE: genitalia
|
::
|
| privatization {n} (transfer from the government to private ownership)
|
:: privatisering {f}
|
| privatize {v} (to release government control to private industry)
|
:: privatiseren
|
| privet {interj} (hello) SEE: hello
|
::
|
| privet {n} (Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum)
|
:: liguster
|
| privilege {n} (particular benefit, advantage, or favor)
|
:: voorrecht {n}, privilege {n}
|
| privy {n} (lavatory or toilet) SEE: toilet
|
::
|
| privy {adj} (private, exclusive, particular)
|
:: privé, uniek, exclusief
|
| privy {adj} (with knowledge of; party to; let in on)
|
:: ingeweid, medeplichtig
|
| privy {n} (latrine) SEE: latrine
|
::
|
| prize {n} (something captured)
|
:: buit {f}
|
| prize {n} (anything captured using the rights of war)
|
:: buit {f}
|
| prize {n} (honor or reward striven for in a competitive contest)
|
:: prijs {m}, beloning {f}, premie {f}
|
| prize {n} (that which may be won by chance)
|
:: prijs {m}
|
| prize {n} (competition)
|
:: prijs {m}
|
| prize {n} (lever)
|
:: hendel {m}
|
| prize {v} (to consider something highly valuable)
|
:: prijzen, schatten
|
| prize {v} (to move with a lever; to force up or open; to pry)
|
:: wrikken, openwrikken
|
| Pärnu {prop} (city in Estonia)
|
:: Pärnu
|
| proactive {adj} (acting in advance)
|
:: proactief
|
| probability {n} (state of being probable; likelihood)
|
:: waarschijnlijkheid {f}
|
| probability {n} (mathematical probability)
|
:: waarschijnlijkheid {f}
|
| probability theory {n} (study of probability)
|
:: kansrekening {f}
|
| probable {adj}
|
:: waarschijnlijk
|
| probably {adv} (in all likelihood)
|
:: waarschijnlijk
|
| probation {n} (period of conditional employment or engagement)
|
:: proeftijd {m}
|
| probation {n} (type of sentence)
|
:: proefverlof
|
| probe {n} (sciences: electrode or other small device)
|
:: sonde {m} {f}
|
| probe {n} (spacecraft)
|
:: sonde {f}
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| probity {n} (integrity)
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:: integriteit {f}, rechtschapenheid {f}, eerlijkheid {f}, oprechtheid {f}
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| problem {n} (difficulty)
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:: probleem {n}
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| problem {n} (schoolwork exercise)
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:: oefening {f}, probleem {n}
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| problem {n} (puzzling circumstance)
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:: probleem {n}
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| problematic {adj} (posing a problem)
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:: problematisch
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| problematic {adj}
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:: problematisch
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| problematical {adj} (problematic) SEE: problematic
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::
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| pro bono {adj} (without fee)
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:: pro deo
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| proboscis {n} (elongated tube)
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:: slurf
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| procedure {n} (method for performing a task)
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:: procedure {f}
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| procedure {n} (series of small tasks to accomplish an end)
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:: procedure {f}
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| procedure {n} (set of established forms or methods of an organized body)
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:: procedure {f}
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| procedure {n} (computing: subroutine or function coded to perform a specific task)
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:: procedure {f}
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| procedure mask {n} (surgical mask) SEE: surgical mask
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::
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| proceed {v} (go forward)
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:: doorgaan, verdergaan
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| proceed {v} (pass from one point to another)
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:: doorgaan, verdergaan
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| proceed {v} (come forth as a source or origin)
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:: voortkomen, afkomstig zijn van
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| proceed {v} (go on in an orderly or regulated manner)
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:: doorgaan, verdergaan
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| proceed {v} (take place)
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:: doorgaan
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| proceeding {n} (progress or movement)
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:: vooruitgang
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| proceedings {n} (course of procedure)
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:: afloop {f}
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| proceedings {n} (published record)
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:: verslag {n}
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| proceeds {n} (revenue)
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:: opbrengst {f}
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| process {n} (series of events to produce a result)
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:: proces {n}
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| process {n}
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:: bewerken, bewerking, ontwikkelingsgang, proces, verloop
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| process {v} (to perform a particular process)
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:: uitvoeren, verwerken
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| process {v} (to think information over, and assimilate it)
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:: verwerken
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| processed cheese {n} (any of several types of natural cheese)
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:: smeltkaas {m}
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| procession {n} (group of people or thing moving along in an orderly manner)
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:: processie {f}, stoet {f}
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| processor {n} (device which processes)
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:: verwerker {m}
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| processor {n} (microprocessor)
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:: processor {m}, centrale verwerkingseenheid, CVE, CPU
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| proclaim {v} (to state excitedly, verbosely and candidly)
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:: uitroepen
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| proclitic {n} (clitic which joins with the following word)
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:: procliticum {n}
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| proclivity {n} (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
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:: aanleg, neiging
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| procrastinate {v} (put off; to delay taking action)
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:: uitstellen, voor zich uitschuiven
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| procrastinate {v} (put off; delay something)
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:: uitstellen
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| procrastination {n} (act of postponing, delaying or putting off)
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:: uitstel {n}, uitstelgedrag {n}, procrastinatie {f}
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| procreate {v} (to beget)
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:: verwekken
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| procreate {v} (to procreate) SEE: beget
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::
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| procreation {n} (the process by which an organism produces others of its kind, see also: reproduction)
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:: voortplanting {f}, procreatie {f}
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| procreation {n} (the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring)
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:: (geslachtelijke) voortplanting {f}, (sexuele) procreatie {f}, reproductie {f}
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| procreator {n} (one who procreates)
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:: verwekker {m}
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| procrustean bed {n} (arbitrary standard to which compliance is enforced)
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:: procrustesbed {n}
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| Procrustes {prop} (legendary highwayman of Attica)
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:: Procrustes {m}
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| procurable {adj} (obtainable) SEE: obtainable
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::
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| procure {v} (To acquire or obtain an item or service)
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:: verwerven, verkrijgen
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| procure {v}
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:: verwerven ; aanschaffen , schaffen
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| procurement {n} (purchasing department of a company)
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:: inkoop, inkoopafdeling
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| procurement {n} (act of procuring or obtaining)
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:: inkoop, aanschaf
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| prod {v} (to poke)
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:: duwen, porren
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| prod {v} (to encourage)
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:: aanmoedigen
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| prodigal {adj} (wastefully extravagant)
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:: kwistig
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| prodigality {n} (wasteful extravagance.)
|
:: kwistigheid,verspilzucht
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| prodigality {n} (lavish generosity.)
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:: vrijgevigheid
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| prodigal son {n} (one who returns)
|
:: verloren zoon {m}
|
| prodigy {n} (amazing or marvelous thing)
|
:: wonder {n}, mirakel {n}
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| prodigy {n} (extremely talented person, especially a child)
|
:: wonderkind {n}
|
| prodrome {n} (medicine: an early symptom)
|
:: prodroom
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| produce {v} (to make or manufacture)
|
:: produceren, maken
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| produce {v} (to make available to)
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:: voorleggen, beschikbaar stellen
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| produce {v} (to sponsor and present (a motion picture, etc))
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:: produceren, maken
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| produce {n} (that which is produced)
|
:: produkt {n}
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| produce {n} (harvested agricultural goods collectively)
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:: waar {f}, waren {f-p}
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| produce {n} (offspring) SEE: offspring
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::
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| producer {n} (in economics)
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:: producent, vervaardiger [rare]
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| producer {n} (in arts)
|
:: producent {m}, producer {m}
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| product {n} (commodity for sale)
|
:: product {n}
|
| product {n} (consequence of efforts)
|
:: resultaat {n}
|
| product {n} (result of chemical reaction)
|
:: reactieproduct {n}
|
| product {n} (multiplication result)
|
:: product {n}
|
| production {n} (the act of producing)
|
:: productie {f}
|
| production {n} (the act of being produced)
|
:: productie {f}
|
| productive {adj} (capable of producing something)
|
:: productief
|
| productivity {n} (state of being productive)
|
:: vruchtbaar
|
| product placement {n} (a form of advertising)
|
:: sluikreclame {m} {f}
|
| pro-European {adj} (supporting European peoples or integration)
|
:: pro-Europees
|
| profanity {n} (obscene, lewd or abusive language)
|
:: krachtterm {m}
|
| profer {v}
|
:: uiten, uitspreken
|
| profession {n} (occupation)
|
:: beroep {n}
|
| professional {n} (person who belongs to a profession)
|
:: beroeps, professional {m}
|
| professional {n} (person who earns their living from a specified activity)
|
:: beroeps, professional {m}
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| professional {n} (expert)
|
:: deskundige, expert {m}
|
| professional {adj} (of, pertaining to, or in accordance with the standards of a profession)
|
:: beroeps-, professioneel
|
| professional {adj} (expert)
|
:: deskundig
|
| professor {n} (a higher ranking for a teacher or faculty member at a college or university)
|
:: hoogleraar {m}, professor {m} {f}, prof {m} {f}
|
| proffer {n} (offer made; something proposed for acceptance by another)
|
:: aanbod {n}
|
| proffer {v} (to offer for acceptance)
|
:: aanbieden
|
| proffer {v} (to undertake)
|
:: pogen
|
| proficiency {n} (ability or skill)
|
:: competentie, vakkundigheid
|
| proficient {adj} (skilled)
|
:: geoefend, competent, bekwaam
|
| proficient {n} (expert)
|
:: expert
|
| profile {n} (space with personal information in software or Internet systems)
|
:: profiel
|
| profile {n} (reputation) SEE: reputation
|
::
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| profit {n} (benefit)
|
:: profijt {n}, winst {f}
|
| profit {v}
|
:: verdienen, winst maken, profiteren
|
| profitability {n} (The quality or state of being profitable)
|
:: winstgevendheid {f}, rentabiliteit {f}
|
| profitable {adj} (producing profit)
|
:: winstgevend
|
| profiteer {n} (one who makes an unreasonable profit not justified by their corresponding assumption of risk)
|
:: profiteur
|
| profit sharing {n} (system to divide profit)
|
:: winstaandeel {n}
|
| profligacy {n} (careless wastefulness)
|
:: verspilling, roekeloosheid
|
| profligacy {n} (shameless and immoral behaviour)
|
:: losbandigheid
|
| profligate {adj} (immoral; abandoned to vice)
|
:: losbandig
|
| pro forma {adj} (for the sake of form only)
|
:: voor de vorm
|
| profound {adj} (descending below the surface)
|
:: diep, diepgaand
|
| profound {adj} (intellectually deep)
|
:: wijs
|
| profound {adj} (characterized by intensity)
|
:: diepgaand
|
| profoundly {adv} (in a profound manner)
|
:: grondig
|
| profundity {n}
|
:: diepgang {m}
|
| profusion {n} (abundance)
|
:: overvloed {m}
|
| progenitor {n} (founder) SEE: founder
|
::
|
| progenitor {n} (any of a person's direct ancestors)
|
:: voorouder {m}, voorvader {m}
|
| progenitor {n} (an individual from which (a) people(s) descend)
|
:: patriarch {m}, stamvader {m}
|
| progenitor {n} (an ancestral form of a species)
|
:: stamvorm
|
| progenitor {n} (a predecessor of something)
|
:: voorloper {m}, voorafbeelding {m}
|
| progenitor {n} (someone who originates something)
|
:: geestelijke vader {m} , stichter {m}, grondlegger {m}
|
| progeny {n} (offspring)
|
:: nakomeling {m}, afstammelingen {p}
|
| prognosis {n} (forecast of the future course of a disease)
|
:: prognose {f}
|
| prognosis {n} (forecast of the future course, or outcome, of a situation)
|
:: prognose {f}, vooruitblik
|
| program {n} (set of structured activities)
|
:: programma {n}
|
| program {n} (leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity)
|
:: programma {n}
|
| program {n} (performance of a show or other broadcast on radio or television)
|
:: programma {n}
|
| program {n} (software application)
|
:: programma {n}
|
| program {v} (to enter a program or other instructions into a computer)
|
:: programmeren
|
| program {v} (to put together the schedule of an event)
|
:: vastleggen, plannen
|
| program guide {n} (periodical)
|
:: programmablad {n}, programmagids {m}
|
| program guide {n} (section within another publication)
|
:: programmagids {m}
|
| programme {n} (programme) SEE: program
|
::
|
| programmer {n} (one who writes computer programs)
|
:: programmeur
|
| programming {n} (act of writing a computer program)
|
:: programmeren
|
| programming {n} (brain-washing) SEE: brain-washing
|
::
|
| programming language {n} (code of reserved words and symbols)
|
:: programmeertaal {f}
|
| progress {n} (advancement to a more developed state)
|
:: vooruitgang {m}
|
| progress {n} (movement onwards or forwards)
|
:: vordering {f}, voortgang {m}, vooruitgang {m}
|
| progress {v} (to become better or more complete)
|
:: vorderingen maken
|
| progressive {adj} (continuous) SEE: continuous
|
::
|
| progressive {adj} (favouring or promoting progress; advanced)
|
:: progressief
|
| prohibit {v} (to proscribe officially)
|
:: verbieden
|
| prohibited {adj} (forbidden) SEE: forbidden
|
::
|
| prohibition {n} (act of prohibiting)
|
:: verbod {n}
|
| prohibition {n} (law that prohibits something)
|
:: verbod {n}
|
| prohibition {n}
|
:: prohibitie {f}
|
| project {n} (planned endeavor)
|
:: project {n}
|
| project {v} (to assume about others)
|
:: projecteren
|
| projectile {n} (object intended to be or having been fired from a weapon)
|
:: projectiel
|
| projectile {n}
|
:: projectiel {n}
|
| projector {n} (optical device)
|
:: projector
|
| proletariat {n} (working class or lower class)
|
:: proletariaat {n}
|
| proliferate {v} (to increase in number or spread)
|
:: snel vermenigvuldigen
|
| proliferation {n} (the process by which an organism produces others of its kind)
|
:: proliferatie {f}
|
| proliferation {n} (the spread of weapons of mass destruction)
|
:: proliferatie {f}
|
| prolific {adj} (Fertile, producing offspring or fruit in great abundance)
|
:: vruchtbaar
|
| prolific {adj} (Similarly producing results or works in abundance)
|
:: productief
|
| prolix {adj} (tediously lengthy)
|
:: langdradig
|
| prolix {adj} (long) SEE: long
|
::
|
| prolixity {n} (An excess of words)
|
:: langdradigheid {f}, breedsprakerigheid {f}
|
| prolocutrix {n} (female prolocutor) SEE: spokeswoman
|
::
|
| prolog {n} (prologue) SEE: prologue
|
::
|
| prologue {n} (speech or section used as an introduction, especially to a play or novel)
|
:: proloog
|
| prolong {v} (to lengthen in time; to extend the duration of; to draw out; to continue)
|
:: bestendigen
|
| promenade {n} (place to walk)
|
:: promenade {f}
|
| Promethean {adj} (of or pertaining to Prometheus)
|
:: prometheïsch
|
| Promethean {adj} (daringly original; boldly inventive or creative)
|
:: prometheïsch
|
| Promethean {adj} (of enormous size or strength; very strong)
|
:: prometheïsch
|
| Promethean {adj} (of a Romantic literary hero)
|
:: prometheïsch
|
| promethium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: promethium {n}
|
| prominent {adj} (eminent, distinguished above others)
|
:: prominent, vooraanstaand
|
| promise {n} (vow)
|
:: belofte {f}
|
| promise {n}
|
:: toezegging {f}
|
| promise {v} (to commit to something)
|
:: beloven
|
| promising {adj} (showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion)
|
:: hoopgevend, veelbelovend
|
| promissory note {n} (document saying that someone owes a specific amount of money)
|
:: orderbriefje {n}
|
| promontory {n} (a high point of land extending into a body of water, headland; cliff)
|
:: landtong, voorgebergte, uitsteeksel
|
| promote {v} (raise someone to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank)
|
:: promotie maken, promoveren, bevorderen
|
| promote {v} (advocate or urge on behalf of something)
|
:: bekend maken, promoten [informal]
|
| promotion {n} (advancement in position)
|
:: promotie {f}, bevordering {f}
|
| prompt {v} (to lead someone toward what they should say or do)
|
:: aansporen, aanmoedigen, aanzetten
|
| prompt {v} (to show or tell an actor/person the words they should be saying, or actions they should be doing)
|
:: souffleren
|
| prompt {v} (to cause or lead to)
|
:: veroorzaken
|
| prompter {n} (person in a theater)
|
:: souffleur {m}, souffleuse {f}
|
| promulgate {v} (to put into effect as a regulation)
|
:: uitvaardigen
|
| promulgation {n} (act of promulgating)
|
:: openbaarmaking {f}
|
| pronaos {n} (the inner area of the portico of a Greek or Roman temple)
|
:: pronaos
|
| prone to {adj} (inclined to; having a tendency to)
|
:: geneigd zijn om {n}
|
| prong {n} (thin, pointed, projecting part)
|
:: tand {m}, punt {m}, spits {m}, piek {m}
|
| prong {n} (branch)
|
:: arm {m}
|
| pronominal adverb {n} (type of adverb)
|
:: voornaamwoordelijk bijwoord {n}
|
| pronoun {n} (type of noun)
|
:: voornaamwoord {n}
|
| pronounce {v} (to pronounce) SEE: say
|
::
|
| pronounce {v} (to declare officially)
|
:: uitspreken, verklaren, verkondigen
|
| pronounce {v} (to declare authoritatively or as formal opinion)
|
:: zich uitspreken (reflexive)
|
| pronounce {v} (to pass judgment)
|
:: vonnissen
|
| pronounce {v} (to sound out (a word or phrase); to articulate)
|
:: uitspreken
|
| pronounce {v} (to read aloud)
|
:: uitspreken
|
| pronouncing dictionary {n} (dictionary that provides pronunciations of words) SEE: pronunciation dictionary
|
::
|
| pronunciation {n} (sound of a word)
|
:: uitspraak {f}
|
| pronunciation {n} (way in which words are pronounced)
|
:: uitspraak {f}
|
| pronunciation dictionary {n} (dictionary that provides pronunciations of words)
|
:: uitspraakwoordenboek {n}
|
| proof {v} (proofread) SEE: proofread
|
::
|
| proof {n} (any effort, process, or operation designed to establish or discover a fact or truth)
|
:: bewijs {n}
|
| proof by contradiction {n} (proof of a statement adduced by deriving a contradiction from the statement's negation)
|
:: bewijs uit het ongerijmde {n}
|
| proofread {v} (to check for errors in spelling and grammar)
|
:: proeflezen
|
| prop {n} (item placed on a stage to create a scene)
|
:: rekwisiet {n}
|
| propadiene {n} (organic compound of the formula C3H4)
|
:: propadieen
|
| propaedeutic {adj} (providing preparatory or introductory teaching)
|
:: propedeutisch
|
| propaganda {n} (concerted set of messages)
|
:: propaganda {f}
|
| propagate {v} (to spread from person to person)
|
:: propageren
|
| propane {n} (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C3H8)
|
:: propaan {n}
|
| propeller {n} (mechanical device used to propel)
|
:: schroef, propeller
|
| propelling pencil {n} (mechanical pencil) SEE: mechanical pencil
|
::
|
| propene {n} (organic compound of the formula C3H6)
|
:: propeen
|
| propenoic {adj} (acrylic) SEE: acrylic
|
::
|
| propensity {n} (tendency)
|
:: neiging, beheptheid, geneigdheid
|
| proper {adj} (fit, suitable)
|
:: goed, juist, gepast, geschikt
|
| proper {adj} (following the established standards of behavior or manners)
|
:: keurig, goed, net, deugdelijk
|
| proper {adj} (in the very strictest sense of the word)
|
:: echt, eigenlijk, zelf
|
| proper {adj} (grammar: designating a particular person, place or thing)
|
:: eigen-
|
| proper {adj} (belonging to oneself or itself, own)
|
:: eigen
|
| proper {adj} (complete, thorough)
|
:: grondig
|
| proper {adj} (entitled to its name, true)
|
:: echt, degelijk
|
| proper {adj} (informal: utter)
|
:: volslagen, compleet
|
| proper noun {n} (the name of a particular person, place, organization or other individual entity)
|
:: eigennaam {m}
|
| property {n} (something owned)
|
:: eigendom {n}, bezitting, goed {n}, bezit {n}
|
| property {n} (piece of real estate)
|
:: eigendom {n}, landeigendom {n}, onroerend bezit {n}, landgoed {n}, domein {n}, goed {n}
|
| property {n} (exclusive right of possessing, enjoying and disposing of a thing)
|
:: eigendomsrecht {n}
|
| property {n} (attribute or abstract quality associated with an object, individual or concept)
|
:: eigenschap {?}
|
| property {n} (an attribute characteristic of a class of objects)
|
:: kenmerk {n}, karakteristiek {?}, eigenschap {?}
|
| property {n} (computing: an editable parameter associated with an application, or its value)
|
:: eigenschap {?}
|
| property {n} (an object used in a dramatic production)
|
:: rekwisiet {n}
|
| property tax {n} (tax based on the value of property)
|
:: onroerende voorheffing {f} (Belgium), onroerendezaakbelasting {f} (Netherlands)
|
| prophecy {n} (prediction)
|
:: voorspelling {f}
|
| prophesy {v} (to speak as a prophet)
|
:: profeteren
|
| prophet {n} (one who speaks by divine inspiration)
|
:: profeet {m}, profete {f}, ziener {m}, zieneres {f}
|
| prophet {n} (one who foretells the future)
|
:: profeet {m}, waarzegger {m}, waarzegster {f}
|
| prophet of doom {n} (pessimistic person)
|
:: onheilsprofeet
|
| prophylactic {adj} (Serving to prevent or protect against an undesired effect, especially disease)
|
:: prophylactisch, voorbehoedend
|
| propitious {adj} (favorable; benevolent)
|
:: gunstig
|
| propitious {adj} (advantageous)
|
:: voordelig
|
| propitious {adj} (characteristic of a good omen: auspicious)
|
:: onder een goed gesternte
|
| propitiousness {n} (The favorable quality of strongly indicating a successful result.)
|
:: goedgunstigheid
|
| propolis {n} (glue-like substance)
|
:: propolis {m} {f}
|
| proponency {n} (advocacy) SEE: advocacy
|
::
|
| proponent {n} (one who supports something)
|
:: voorstander
|
| proportion {n} (size) SEE: size
|
::
|
| proportional {adj} (at a constant ratio (to))
|
:: evenredig
|
| proportionate {v} (to make proportionate)
|
:: proportioneren
|
| proposal {n} (that which is proposed)
|
:: voorstel {n}
|
| propose {v} (to suggest a plan or course of action)
|
:: voorstellen
|
| propose {v} (to ask for one's hand in marriage)
|
:: ten huwelijk vragen
|
| proposition {n} (idea or plan offered)
|
:: propositie, voorstel {n}
|
| proposition {n} (an assertion which is provably true, but not important enough to be a theorem)
|
:: propositie
|
| proprietary {n} (a proprietor or owner) SEE: proprietor
|
::
|
| proprietary eponym {n} (brand name that has come into general use)
|
:: propriëtair eponiem {n}
|
| proprietor {n} (owner)
|
:: eigenaar {m}, bezitter {m}
|
| proprietor {n} (sole owner of an unincorporated business, also called sole proprietor)
|
:: (enige) eigenaar {m}
|
| proprietor {n} (one of the owners of an unincorporated business, a partner)
|
:: mede-eigenaar {m}, partner {m}
|
| proprioception {n} (sense of the position of parts of the body)
|
:: proprioceptie {f}
|
| propulsion {n} (the action of driving or pushing)
|
:: voortstuwing {f}
|
| propylene {n} (organic compound of the formula C3H6)
|
:: propeen {n}
|
| propyne {n} (alkyne)
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:: propyn
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| prorogue {v} (to suspend a parliamentary session)
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:: verdagen, opschorten, schorsen
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| prorogue {v} (to defer)
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:: uitstellen, opschuiven
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| prorogue {v} (to prolong or extend)
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:: verlengen, ouitbreiden
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| prosaic {adj} (straightforward; matter-of-fact; lacking the feeling or elegance of poetry)
|
:: prozaïsch
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| prosaic {adj} (overly plain or simple, to the point of being boring; humdrum)
|
:: prozaïsch
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| pros and cons {n} (for and against)
|
:: voordelen en nadelen
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| proscribe {v} (forbid or prohibit)
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:: verbieden
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| proscribe {v} (denounce)
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:: afkeuren, afraden, verbieden
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| proscribe {v} (banish or exclude)
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:: verbannen, uitsluiten
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| prose {n} (written language not intended as poetry)
|
:: proza {n}, ondicht {n} [archaic, literary]
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| prosecutor {n} (a person instituting criminal prosecution)
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:: aanklager {m}
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| proselyte {n} (one who has converted to a religion)
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:: bekeerling {m}, jodengenoot {m} (a gentile converted to Judaism)
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| proselyte {v} (proselytize)
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:: bekeren
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| proselytism {n} (proselytizing or being a proselyte)
|
:: proselitisme {n}
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| proselytize {v} (convert to one’s own faith)
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:: bekeren
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| proselytize {v} (induce people to join a cause)
|
:: missioneren, werven
|
| prosody {n} (linguistics: study of rhythm and other attributes in speech)
|
:: prosodie {f}
|
| prosody {n} (poetry: study of poetic meter etc)
|
:: prosodie {f}
|
| prosody {n}
|
:: prosodie {f}
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| prosopagnosia {n} (disorder of face perception)
|
:: prosopagnosie {f}
|
| prosopography {n} (a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships)
|
:: prosopografie
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| prospect {n} (potential things that may come to pass, usually favorable)
|
:: vooruitzicht {n}
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| prosper {v} (to be successful)
|
:: welvaren
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| prosperity {n} (condition of being prosperous)
|
:: voorspoed
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| prosperous {adj} (characterized by success)
|
:: succesvol, geslaagd
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| prosperous {adj} (well off; affluent)
|
:: welvarend, welgesteld, succesvol
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| prosperous {adj} (favorable)
|
:: voorspoedig, geslaagd, gelukkig
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| prostate {n} (prostate gland)
|
:: prostaat {m}
|
| prostate gland {n} (prostate) SEE: prostate
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::
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| prosthesis {n} (artificial replacement for a body part)
|
:: prothese {f}
|
| prosthetic {n} (prosthesis) SEE: prosthesis
|
::
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| prosthetics {n} (branch of medicine)
|
:: prothesiologie
|
| prostitute {n} (a person having sex for profit)
|
:: prostituee {f} [female], prostituée {f} [female, official spelling before 1996], prostitué {m} [male], hoer {f} [vulgar]
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| prostitute {n} (promiscuous person) SEE: whore
|
::
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| prostitution {n} (having sex for profit)
|
:: prostitutie {f}
|
| prostrate {v} (to lie flat or face-down)
|
:: prosterneren
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| prostrate {v} (to throw oneself down in submission)
|
:: teraarde werpen
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| protactinium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: protactinium {n}
|
| protagonist {n} (main character)
|
:: protagonist {m} {f}
|
| protagonist {n} (leading person in a contest)
|
:: hoofdrolspeler {m}, hoofdrolspeelster {f}
|
| protean {adj} (exceedingly variable)
|
:: proteïsch, wisselvallig, veelvormig
|
| protean {adj} (of or pertaining to Proteus; characteristic of Proteus)
|
:: proteïsch
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| protect {v} (to keep safe)
|
:: beschermen, beveiligen
|
| protection {n} (process of keeping sthg safe)
|
:: bescherming {f}
|
| protectionist {adj}
|
:: protectionistisch
|
| protectionist {n}
|
:: protectionist {m}
|
| protectionistic {adj} (protectionist) SEE: protectionist
|
::
|
| protector {n} (someone who protects or guards)
|
:: beschermer {m}, beschermheer {m}, behoeder {m}
|
| protectorate {n} (government by a protector)
|
:: protectoraat {n}
|
| protectorate {n} (a protected autonomous state)
|
:: protectoraat {n}
|
| protectress {n} (female protector)
|
:: beschermster {f}
|
| protege {n} (protégé) SEE: protégé
|
::
|
| protein {n} (biochemistry: complex molecule)
|
:: proteïne {f}, eiwit {n}
|
| protein {n} (class of food)
|
:: proteïne {f}, eiwit {n}
|
| protest {v} (to make a strong objection)
|
:: protesteren
|
| protest {n} (formal objection)
|
:: protest {n}
|
| protest {n}
|
:: protestactie {f}, manifestatie {f}
|
| Protestantism {n} (faith)
|
:: protestantisme {n}
|
| protest vote {n} (vote cast as a protest)
|
:: proteststem {f}, foertstem {f}
|
| protégé {n} (person who is guided and supported)
|
:: protegé {m}
|
| protist {n} (eukaryotic unicellular organisms)
|
:: protist
|
| protium {n} (lightest isotope of hydrogen)
|
:: protium {n}
|
| Proto-Altaic {prop} (hypothetical prehistoric ancestor language)
|
:: Proto-Altaïsch {n}
|
| protocollary {adj}
|
:: protocollair
|
| Proto-Germanic {prop} (hypothetical prehistoric ancestor language)
|
:: Oergermaans {n}, Proto-Germaans {n}
|
| Proto-Indo-European {prop} (ancestor language of most European and Indian languages)
|
:: Proto-Indo-Europees {n}
|
| Proto-Indo-European {n} (person who spoke the Proto-Indo-European language)
|
:: Proto-Indo-Europeaan {m}
|
| Proto-Indo-European {adj} (pertaining to the Proto-Indo-European language, or the people who spoke it, see also: Indo-European)
|
:: Proto-Indo-Europees
|
| Proto-Indo-Germanic {prop} (Proto-Indo-European) SEE: Proto-Indo-European
|
::
|
| Proto-Italic {prop} (hypothetical prehistoric ancestor language)
|
:: Oeritalisch {n}
|
| protomartyr {n} (any of the first Christian martyrs)
|
:: protomartelaar {m}, protomartelares {f}
|
| proton {n} (positively charged nucleon)
|
:: proton {n}
|
| Proto-Norse {prop} (Indo-European language)
|
:: Oernoords {n}
|
| protoplasm {n} (entire contents of a cell)
|
:: protoplasma {n}
|
| Proto-Slavic {prop} (Proto-Slavic)
|
:: Oerslavisch {n}
|
| prototype {n} (original form or object which is a basis for other forms or objects)
|
:: prototype {n}
|
| protract {v} (To draw out; to extend, especially in duration.)
|
:: verlengen, aanhouden, rekken
|
| protract {v} (To use a protractor.)
|
:: op schaal tekenen
|
| protract {v} (To draw or delineate.)
|
:: schetsen, afbakenen
|
| protract {v} (to put off to a distant time; to delay; to defer)
|
:: uitstellen
|
| protracted {adj} (Lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual.)
|
:: langdurig, aanslepend
|
| protractor {n} (a circular or semicircular tool for measuring angles)
|
:: gradenboog
|
| protrude {v} (to extend from)
|
:: uitsteken
|
| protrusion {n}
|
:: uitsteeksel
|
| proud {adj} (gratified, feeling honoured, feeling satisfied)
|
:: trots, fier
|
| proud {adj} (having a too high opinion of oneself; arrogant, supercilious)
|
:: trots, fier
|
| proud as a peacock {adj} (extremely proud)
|
:: trots als een pauw
|
| provable {adj} (of a statement or hypothesis, that can be proven)
|
:: bewijsbaar
|
| prove {v} (to demonstrate that something is true; to give proof for)
|
:: bewijzen, aantonen, bewijs/bewijzen leveren
|
| prove {v} (to turn out; to manifest)
|
:: blijken, uitwijzen
|
| proven {adj}
|
:: bewezen
|
| provenance {n} (place or source of origin)
|
:: herkomst
|
| Provence {prop} (region in France)
|
:: Provence
|
| proverb {n} (phrase expressing a basic truth)
|
:: spreekwoord {n}, gezegde {n}
|
| Proverbs {prop} (book of the Bible)
|
:: Spreuken
|
| provide {v} (to give what is needed or desired)
|
:: voorzien (van)
|
| provide {v} (to furnish (with))
|
:: voorzien
|
| provident {adj} (demonstrating consideration for the future)
|
:: voorziend, vooruitziend, voorzichtig, vooruitkijkend, voorbedachtzaam, voorzorgend, voorzorgelijk, vooruitschouwend, provident
|
| provider {n} (provider)
|
:: verlener {m}
|
| province {n} (a subdivision of government usually one step below the national level)
|
:: provincie {f}
|
| provincial {adj} (of or pertaining to a province)
|
:: provinciaal
|
| provincial capital {n} (capital of a province)
|
:: provinciehoofdstad
|
| provision {n} (item of goods or supplies obtained for future use)
|
:: provisie
|
| provision {n} (law: clause in a legal instrument)
|
:: bepaling
|
| proviso {n} (conditional provision to an agreement)
|
:: voorbehoud
|
| provocateur {n} (one who engages in provocative behavior)
|
:: provocateur {m}
|
| provocation {n} (act of provoking)
|
:: provocatie {f}
|
| provoke {v} (to cause to become angry)
|
:: uitlokken
|
| provost {n} (highest position in a monastery below an abbot)
|
:: proost
|
| prow {n} (fore part of a vessel; bow)
|
:: voorsteven {f}, boeg {f}
|
| prow {adj} (brave, valiant)
|
:: dapper, moedig
|
| prowess {n} (skillfulness and manual ability; adroitness or dexterity)
|
:: bekwaamheid {f}
|
| prowess {n} (distinguished bravery or courage)
|
:: heldenmoed {m}, dapperheid {f}
|
| proximately {adv} (approximately) SEE: approximately
|
::
|
| proximity {n} (closeness; the state of being near as in space, time, or relationship)
|
:: nabijheid {f}
|
| proxy {n} (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
|
:: procuratiehouder {m}
|
| proxy {n} (authority to act for another, especially when written)
|
:: procuratie {f}
|
| proxy {n} ((science) Measurement of one physical quantity that is used as an indicator of the value of another)
|
:: maatstaf
|
| proxy {n} ((software) An interface for a service)
|
:: proxy, interface
|
| proxy server {n} (hardware server)
|
:: proxyserver {n}
|
| præstige {n} (Archaic spelling of prestige) SEE: prestige
|
::
|
| prude {n} (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
|
:: preut
|
| prudent {adj} (sagacious in adapting means to ends)
|
:: voorzichtig, omzichtig, vooruitziend, prudent
|
| prudent {adj} (practically wise, judicious, shrewd)
|
:: slim, sluw, beredeneerd, doordacht
|
| prudent {adj} (frugal; economical; not extravagant)
|
:: zuinig, economisch
|
| prudery {n} (prudish behaviour)
|
:: preutsheid
|
| prudish {adj} (exaggeratedly proper)
|
:: preuts
|
| prune {v} (plum) SEE: plum
|
::
|
| prune {v} (old woman)
|
:: besje {n}
|
| prune {v} (trim a tree or shrub)
|
:: snoeien
|
| prune {v} ((figuratively) cut down or shorten)
|
:: inkorten, snoeien
|
| pruning shears {n} (a tool)
|
:: snoeischaar {m} {f}
|
| prurience {n} (the quality of being prurient)
|
:: geilheid {f}
|
| prurient {adj} (uneasy with desire; lustful)
|
:: wellustig
|
| prurient {adj} (arousing sexual desire)
|
:: geil, lustopwekkend
|
| prusik {n} (friction hitch)
|
:: prusikknoop {m}
|
| Prussia {prop} (geographical area)
|
:: Pruisen {n}
|
| Prussia {prop} (former German province)
|
:: Pruisen
|
| Prussian {adj} (of Prussia)
|
:: Pruisisch
|
| pry {v} (to look where one is not welcome; to be nosey)
|
:: boren, steken
|
| pry {v} (to look closely and curiously at)
|
:: loeren, gluren, snuffelen
|
| pry {n} (lever)
|
:: priem {m}, hefboom {m}, hendel {m}
|
| pry {n} (leverage)
|
:: hefboomkracht {f}, hefboom {m}, invloed {m}
|
| pry {v} (use leverage to open or widen)
|
:: priemen, wrikken, openwrikken
|
| PS {n} (addendum to a letter)
|
:: PS
|
| psalm {n} (sacred song)
|
:: psalm {m}
|
| psalm {n} (a hymn collected into one book of the Old Testament)
|
:: psalm {m}
|
| Psalms {prop} (book of the Bible)
|
:: Psalmen
|
| psalter {n} (The Book of Psalms)
|
:: psalter {n}
|
| psalterium {n} (omasum) SEE: omasum
|
::
|
| psephology {n} (the predictive or statistical study of elections)
|
:: psefologie, bestudering van het kiezersgedrag
|
| pseudo-anglicism {n} (word with an English appearance that is not current in English)
|
:: pseudoanglicisme
|
| pseudocode {n} (description of a computer programming algorithm)
|
:: pseudocode
|
| pseudoephedrine {n} (sympathomimetic alkaloid)
|
:: pseudo-efedrine
|
| pseudonym {n} (fictitious name)
|
:: pseudoniem {n}, schuilnaam {m}, deknaam {m}
|
| pseudoscience {n} (purported science)
|
:: pseudowetenschap {f}
|
| pseudoword {n} (unit)
|
:: logatoom {n}
|
| psi {n} (Greek letter)
|
:: psi {m} {f}
|
| psittacosis {n} (infection)
|
:: psittacose {f}
|
| psychedelic {adj} (of, containing or generating hallucinations, etc.)
|
:: psychedelisch
|
| psychiatric {adj} (of, or relating to, psychiatry)
|
:: psychiatrisch
|
| psychiatric hospital {n} (mental hospital) SEE: mental hospital
|
::
|
| psychiatrist {n} (doctor specializing in psychiatry)
|
:: psychiater {m} {f}
|
| psychiatry {n} (branch of medicine dealing with mental disorders)
|
:: psychiatrie {f}
|
| psychokinesis {n} (movement inanimate objects by the use of psychic power)
|
:: telekinese
|
| psychological {adj} (of or pertaining to psychology)
|
:: psychologisch
|
| psychological warfare {n} (The use of various techniques to demoralize or intimidate someone)
|
:: psychologische oorlogsvoering
|
| psychologist {n} (expert in the field of psychology)
|
:: psycholoog {m}
|
| psychology {n} (study of the human mind)
|
:: psychologie {f}, zielkunde {f}
|
| psychology {n} (the study of the human behavior)
|
:: psychologie {f}
|
| psychology {n} (the study of animal behavior)
|
:: psychologie {f}
|
| psychology {n} (the mental characteristics of a particular individual)
|
:: psychologie {f}
|
| psychology {n}
|
:: zielkunde {f}
|
| psychometry {n} (paranormal ability)
|
:: psychometrie
|
| psychonaut {n}
|
:: psychonaut {m}
|
| psychopath {n} (person with a personality disorder)
|
:: psychopaat {m}
|
| psychopath {n} (person who has no moral conscience)
|
:: psychopaat {m}
|
| psychopath {n} (popular: a person who perpetrates especially gruesome or bizarre violent acts)
|
:: psychopaat {m}
|
| psychopathology {n} (study of mental illness)
|
:: psychopathologie {f}
|
| psychopathy {n} (personality disorder)
|
:: psychopathie {f}
|
| psychopolitics {n} (interaction between psychology and politics)
|
:: psychopolitiek {f}
|
| psychopomp {n} (entity who assists souls)
|
:: zielengeleider {m}, psychopompos {m}
|
| psychosis {n} (mental disorder)
|
:: psychose {f}
|
| psychotherapist {n} (who practices psychotherapy)
|
:: psychotherapeut {m}
|
| psychotherapy {n} (treatment of those with mental illness)
|
:: psychotherapie {f}
|
| psywar {n} (psychological warfare) SEE: psychological warfare
|
::
|
| pâté {n} (finely-ground paste of meat, fish or vegetables)
|
:: paté
|
| ptarmigan {n} (a small grouse, Lagopus)
|
:: sneeuwhoen {n}
|
| PTO {phrase} (Please turn over)
|
:: z.o.z.
|
| pub {n} (public house)
|
:: kroeg {f}
|
| puberty {n} (age at which a person is first capable of sexual reproduction)
|
:: puberteit
|
| pubescent {adj} (arriving at puberty)
|
:: puberaal
|
| pubescent {n} (individual going through puberty)
|
:: puber {m}
|
| pubic hair {n} (collectively)
|
:: schaamhaar {n}
|
| pubic hair {n} (singular)
|
:: schaamhaar {n}
|
| pubic region {n} (part of the body near the pubes and the pubis)
|
:: schaamstreek
|
| pubis {n} (the pubic bone)
|
:: schaambeen {n}
|
| public {adj} (pertaining to people as a whole)
|
:: publiek, openbaar
|
| public {adj} (provided (by the government) for the community)
|
:: overheids-, staats-
|
| public {adj} (open to all members of a community)
|
:: openbaar, publiek
|
| public {n} (people in general)
|
:: publiek {n}
|
| publication {n} (act of publishing)
|
:: publicatie
|
| public domain {n} (realm of intellectual property)
|
:: publiek domein {n}
|
| public figure {n} (person subject to public interest)
|
:: publiek figuur {m} {f}, bekend persoon {m} {f}
|
| public good {n} (welfare of the people)
|
:: publiek belang {n}
|
| public good {n} (good that is non-rivalrous and non-excludable)
|
:: publiek goed {n}
|
| public house {n} (pub) SEE: pub
|
::
|
| publicity {n} (advertising or other activity designed to rouse public interest in something)
|
:: publiciteit
|
| publicity {n} (public interest attracted in this way)
|
:: publiciteit
|
| public law {n} (law)
|
:: publiekrecht {n}
|
| public life {n} (aspects of social life which occur in public)
|
:: openbaar leven {n}
|
| public life {n} (politics, as in the profession of being a politician)
|
:: openbaar leven {n}, politiek {f}, politieke loopbaan {f}
|
| public limited company {n} (publicly traded limited liability company)
|
:: naamloze vennootschap {f}
|
| public limited liability company {n} (publicly traded company)
|
:: Besloten vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid, BV
|
| public opinion {n} (opinion of the public)
|
:: publieke opinie
|
| public servant {n} (convict) SEE: convict
|
::
|
| public servant {n} (civil servant) SEE: civil servant
|
::
|
| public speaking {n} (art of public speaking) SEE: oratory
|
::
|
| public transit {n} (public transport) SEE: public transport
|
::
|
| public transport {n} (form of transport)
|
:: openbaar vervoer {n}
|
| public transportation {n} (public transport) SEE: public transport
|
::
|
| publish {v} (to issue something (usually printed work) for sale and distribution)
|
:: publiceren, uitgeven
|
| publisher {n} (One who publishes, especially books)
|
:: uitgever {m}, uitgeverij
|
| puck {n} (hockey puck) SEE: hockey puck
|
::
|
| pucker {v} (to pinch or wrinkle; to squeeze inwardly, to dimple or fold)
|
:: fronsen
|
| pucker {n} (A fold or wrinkle)
|
:: rimpel, frons
|
| pudding {n} (sausage made primarily from blood)
|
:: bloedworst, pens
|
| pudding {n} (savoury dish prepared like a sweet pudding)
|
:: pudding {m}, vla
|
| pudding {n} (dessert similar to custard or mousse, containing a starchy thickening agent)
|
:: pudding {m}
|
| pudding {n} (any dessert) SEE: dessert
|
::
|
| puddle {n} (a small pool of water)
|
:: plas {m}
|
| pudor {n} (appropriate sense of modesty or shame)
|
:: pudeur
|
| pudu {n} (South American deer)
|
:: poedoe {m}
|
| puerperal fever {n} (fever due to infection of the uterus)
|
:: kraamvrouwenkoorts {f}, kraamkoorts {f}
|
| Puerto Rico {prop} (Caribbean Commonwealth)
|
:: Puerto Rico, Porto Rico
|
| puff {v} (pant) SEE: pant
|
::
|
| puff {n} (slang: cannabis)
|
:: wiet
|
| puffadder {n} (Britis arietans)
|
:: pofadder
|
| puffer {n} (blowfish) SEE: blowfish
|
::
|
| pufferfish {n} (blowfish) SEE: blowfish
|
::
|
| pufferfish {n} (a delicacy popular in Japan)
|
:: kogelvis {m}
|
| puffin {n} (Fratercula arctica)
|
:: papegaaiduiker {m}, alk {m}
|
| puff pastry {n} (light, flaky pastry)
|
:: bladerdeeg {m}, korstdeeg {m}
|
| puff up {v} (to become fluffy)
|
:: pluizen
|
| puff up {v} (to swell due to injury)
|
:: opzwellen
|
| pug {n} (small dog)
|
:: mops, mopshond
|
| pugilist {n} (one who fights with his fists; a boxer)
|
:: bokser {m}, vuistvechter {m}, pugilist {m}
|
| pugnacious {adj} (aggressive, belligerent)
|
:: strijdlustig, vechtlustig, vijandig, vijandig
|
| puissant {adj} (powerful, mighty)
|
:: vermogend, puissant
|
| puke {v} (to vomit)
|
:: kotsen
|
| pulao {n} (pilaf) SEE: pilaf
|
::
|
| pulchritude {n} (pulchritude)
|
:: schoonheid
|
| pull {v} (transitive: apply force to (something) so it comes towards one)
|
:: trekken
|
| pull an all-nighter {v} (work throughout the night)
|
:: een nachtje doorhalen, een nacht doorhalen, lucubreren
|
| pull apart {v} (disassemble) SEE: disassemble
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::
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| pullet {n} (spineless person) SEE: chicken
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::
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| pulley {n} (one of simple machines)
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:: katrol
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| pull one's socks up {v} (start making an effort; to renew or redouble one's efforts)
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:: een tandje bijzetten
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| pull out {v} (to use coitus interruptus as a method of birth control)
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:: zich terugtrekken
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| pull out {v} (to maneuver a vehicle from the side of a road onto the lane)
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:: optrekken
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| pull out of one's ass {v} (fabricate a claim with no factual basis or evidence)
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:: uit de duim zuigen [suck from one's thumb]
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| pullulate {v} (to multiply rapidly)
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:: krioelen,zich grote getale voortplanten
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| pullulate {v} (to germinate)
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:: kiemen,zich ontwikkelen
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| pulmonary {adj} (related to lungs)
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:: pulmonair
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| pulmonary artery {n} (artery that connects the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs)
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:: longslagader {c}
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| pulmonary circulation {n} (part of blood circulation)
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:: kleine bloedsomloop {m}
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| pulpit {n} (raised platform in church)
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:: kansel {m}, preekstoel {m}
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| pulpit {n} (plane's cockpit) SEE: cockpit
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::
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| pulsar {n} (rotating neutron star)
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:: pulsar {c}
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| pulse {n} (regular beat caused by the heart)
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:: pols {m}
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| pulse oximeter {n} (device used to monitor oxygen)
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:: pulsoxymeter
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| pulverise {v} (to render into dust or powder)
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:: fijnwrijven, doen verstuiven, vermorzelen
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| pulverize {v} (pulverise) SEE: pulverise
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::
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| puma {n} (Puma concolor) SEE: cougar
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::
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| pumice {n} (pumice)
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:: puimsteen
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| pummel {v} (To hit or strike heavily and repeatedly)
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:: afranselen, aftroeven
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| pump {n} (trainer or sneaker) SEE: trainer
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::
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| pump {n} (device for moving liquid or gas)
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:: pomp {f}
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| pump {v} (transitive: to use a pump to move liquid or gas)
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:: pompen
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| pumpjack {n} (drive for a submerged pump)
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:: jaknikker {m}
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| pumpkin {n} (plant)
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:: pompoen {f}
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| pumpkin {n} (fruit of this plant)
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:: pompoen {f}
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| pumpkin pie {n} (pie made from the flesh of pumpkins)
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:: pompoentaart {f} {m}
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| pumpkin seed {n} (seed)
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:: pompoenpit {f}, pompoenzaadje {n}, [collective] pompoenzaad {n}
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| pump truck {n} (manually operated device for lifting and moving pallets) SEE: pallet jack
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::
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| pun {n} (joke or type of wordplay)
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:: woordspeling {f}
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| punch {n} (hit or strike with one's fist)
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:: stomp {m}
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| punch {v} (to strike something or someone with one's fist)
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:: stompen, met de vuist slaan
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| punch {n} (beverage)
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:: punch {m}
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| punch {v} (to herd cattle) SEE: herd
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::
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| Punch {prop} (character of a puppet show)
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:: Jan Klaassen {m}
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| punch card {n} (card with have holes or notches used for storing data)
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:: ponskaart
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| punched pocket {n}
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:: insteekhoes {f}, insteekmap {f}
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| punching bag {n} (device used to practice punching)
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:: bokszak {m}
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| punch line {n} (final part of a joke)
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:: clou {m}, pointe {f}
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| punctilious {adj} (strictly attentive to detail)
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:: minutieus
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| punctilious {adj} (precise)
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:: precies, pietepeuterig
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| punctuality {n} (state of being punctual)
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:: stiptheid
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| punctuate {v} (emphasize, stress) SEE: emphasize
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::
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| punctuation {n} (set of symbols)
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:: interpunctie
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| punctuation mark {n} (symbol used in writing)
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:: leesteken {n}
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| puncture {v} (to pierce)
|
:: puncteren
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| puncture vine {n} (Tribulus terrestris) SEE: caltrop
|
::
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| pundit {n} (a self-professed expert)
|
:: opinieleider
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| pungency {n} (foul odor)
|
:: stank {m}, stank {m}
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| pungent {adj} (having a strong odour)
|
:: scherp, stekend
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| pungent {adj} (having a sharp and stiff point)
|
:: scherp
|
| Punic {adj} (Carthaginian) SEE: Carthaginian
|
::
|
| punish {v} (to cause to suffer for crime or misconduct)
|
:: straffen, afstraffen, bestraffen
|
| punish {v}
|
:: straffen, afstraffen
|
| punishable {adj} (appropriate for punishment)
|
:: strafbaar
|
| punishment {n} (the act of punishing)
|
:: bestraffing {f}, straf {f}
|
| punishment {n} (penalty for wrongdoing)
|
:: straf {m} {f}
|
| punishment {n} (suffering imposed as retribution)
|
:: afstraffing {f}, boetedoening {f}, vergelding {f}, boete {m} {f}
|
| punishment {n} (harsh treatment or experience)
|
:: afstraffing {f}, beproeving {f}, vergelding {f}
|
| punitive {adj} (punishing)
|
:: [prefix in compound words] straf-
|
| Punjabi {adj} (of, pertaining to, descended from the people or culture of the Punjab, or written in the Punjabi language)
|
:: Punjabi
|
| Punjabi {n} (language spoken in the Punjab region, in Northern India and eastern Pakistan)
|
:: Punjabi {n}
|
| Punjabi {n} (resident of or immigrant from the Punjab)
|
:: Punjabi {m}
|
| punk {n} (prostitute) SEE: prostitute
|
::
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| punk {n} (worthless person)
|
:: nietsnut {m} {f}
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| punk {n} (petty criminal)
|
:: punk {m}
|
| punk {n} (punk rocker)
|
:: punk {m}
|
| punk rocker {n} (punk) SEE: punk
|
::
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| punt {n} (narrow shallow boat propelled by a pole)
|
:: vlet {c}
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| punt {v} (propel a punt with a pole)
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:: vletten
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| punt {v} (retreat from one's objective)
|
:: zich terugtrekken
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| punt {n} (point in the game of faro)
|
:: punt {n}
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| punt {n} (bet or wager)
|
:: gok {m}, weddenschap {f}
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| punt {n} (indentation in the base of a wine bottle)
|
:: ziel {f}
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| punt {v} (make a highly speculative investment or other commitment)
|
:: wedden, gokken
|
| puny {adj} (of inferior size)
|
:: nietig, klein, zwak, ijdel
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| pupa {n} (insect)
|
:: pop {f}
|
| pupil {n} (learner)
|
:: leerling {m}
|
| pupil {n} (the hole in the middle of the iris of the eye)
|
:: pupil {m} {f}
|
| puppet {n} (movable model of a person or animal)
|
:: marionet {f}
|
| puppet {n} (doll) SEE: doll
|
::
|
| puppet army {n} (army formed by the invader by recruiting the people from the occupation zone)
|
:: marionettenleger {n}
|
| puppeteer {n} (person who uses a puppet)
|
:: poppenspeler {m}
|
| puppet show {n} (theatrical performance with puppets)
|
:: poppenspel {n}, poppenkast
|
| puppet state {n} (state)
|
:: marionettenstaat {m}
|
| puppy {n} (young dog)
|
:: puppy {m} {f}
|
| puppy love {n} (youthful infatuation with another person)
|
:: kalverliefde {f}
|
| purchase {n} (the act or process of seeking and obtaining something for money)
|
:: verwerving, aanschaf
|
| purchase {n} (that which is obtained for a price in money or its equivalent)
|
:: aankoop, aanwinst, koop
|
| purchase {n} (the acquisition of title to, or property in, anything for a price)
|
:: aankoop, aanschaf
|
| purchase {n} (that which is obtained, got, or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly)
|
:: gewin, aanwinst
|
| purchase {n} (acquisition of lands or tenements by other means than descent or inheritance)
|
:: verwerving {m}, aanschaf {m}
|
| purchase {v} (to obtain by paying money or its equivalent; to buy for a price)
|
:: aanschaffen, aankopen, verwerven
|
| purchase {v} (to pursue and obtain; to acquire by seeking; to gain, obtain or acquire)
|
:: verwerven, bekomen
|
| purchase {v} (to obtain by any outlay, as of labor, danger or sacrifice)
|
:: verwerven, (ge)winnen
|
| purchase {v} (to expiate by a fine or forfeit)
|
:: afkopen
|
| purchase {v} (to put forth effort to obtain anything; to strive; to exert oneself)
|
:: nastreven
|
| purchase {v} (to constitute the buying power for a purchase)
|
:: (kunnen) kopen, waard zijn
|
| purchaser {n} (one who purchases)
|
:: koper {m}, koopster {f}
|
| pure {adj} (free of flaws or imperfections)
|
:: puur, rein
|
| pure {adj} (free of foreign material or pollutants)
|
:: puur, onverontreinigd, klaar, klinkklaar
|
| pure {adj} (free of immoral behavior or qualities; clean)
|
:: puur
|
| pure {adj}
|
:: puur, zuiver, rein
|
| pure {adv} (extremely)
|
:: zeer
|
| puree {n} (food that has been ground into a thick liquid)
|
:: puree {m}
|
| purely imaginary number {n} (imaginary number) SEE: imaginary number
|
::
|
| pure mathematics {n} (area of mathematics)
|
:: zuivere wiskunde
|
| purgative {n} (something that purges)
|
:: purgeermiddel {n}
|
| purgatory {n} (situation causing suffering)
|
:: vagevuur
|
| purgatory {n} (Purgatory) SEE: Purgatory
|
::
|
| Purgatory {prop} (intermediate state after physical death)
|
:: vagevuur
|
| purge {n} (the act of purging)
|
:: zuivering {f}
|
| purge {n} (forcible removal of undesirable people from political activity, etc.)
|
:: zuivering {f}
|
| purge {v} (to clean thoroughly; to cleanse; to rid of impurities)
|
:: zuiveren, louteren
|
| purify {v} (cleanse something of impurities)
|
:: zuiveren
|
| purify {v} (free someone from guilt or sin)
|
:: reinigen
|
| Purim {prop} (Jewish festival)
|
:: Poerim, Poerem, Poeriem
|
| purist {adj} (pertaining to purism)
|
:: puristisch
|
| purist {n} (advocate of purism)
|
:: purist {m}
|
| puristic {adj} (purist) SEE: purist
|
::
|
| puritan {adj} (having very strict moral standards)
|
:: puriteins
|
| purl {n} (a particular stitch in knitting)
|
:: averecht
|
| purloin {v} (To convert the property of another)
|
:: ontvreemden, ontwenden
|
| purple {n} (colour)
|
:: paars, purper
|
| purple {adj} (colour)
|
:: paars, purperen
|
| purple heron {n} (Ardea purpurea)
|
:: purperreiger
|
| purple prose {n} (extravagant or flowery writing)
|
:: bloemrijke taal {f}
|
| purple swamphen {n} (Porphyrio porphyrio)
|
:: sultanshoen {n}
|
| purplish {adj} (somewhat purple in colour/color)
|
:: paarsig
|
| purport {v} (to convey)
|
:: beweren
|
| purport {v} (to intend)
|
:: van plan zijn
|
| purport {n} (import)
|
:: doel {n}, intentie {f}, gewicht {n}
|
| purpose {n} (target)
|
:: reden {f}, doel {n}, bedoeling {f}, nut {n}, strekking
|
| purpose {n} (intention)
|
:: intentie, bedoeling, opzet
|
| purpose {n} (determination)
|
:: vastberadenheid
|
| purpose {n} (reason for doing something)
|
:: reden, nut, zin
|
| purpose {v} (have set as one's purpose; intend)
|
:: van plan zijn
|
| purposeful {adj} (intentional)
|
:: opzettelijk
|
| purposeful {adj} (resolute)
|
:: vastberaden
|
| purposefully {adv} (on purpose) SEE: on purpose
|
::
|
| purposeless {adj} (without purpose)
|
:: doelloos
|
| purpure {n} (purple colour on a coat of arms)
|
:: purper
|
| purpure {adj} (in blazon, of the colour purple)
|
:: purper
|
| purr {v} (cat to make a vibrating sound in its throat)
|
:: spinnen
|
| purr {n} (vibrating sound made by a cat when contented)
|
:: spinnen {n}
|
| purse {n} (small bag for carrying money)
|
:: handtas {f}
|
| purse {n} (small bag for carrying personal items)
|
:: handtas {m} {f}
|
| purslane {n} (Portulaca oleracea) SEE: common purslane
|
::
|
| pursue {v} (to follow urgently)
|
:: achtervolgen
|
| pursue {v} (to travel down a particular way or course of action)
|
:: volgen
|
| pursue {v} (to aim for)
|
:: najagen
|
| pursue {v} (to participate in, practise (an activity, profession))
|
:: beoefenen
|
| pursuit {n} (act of pursuing)
|
:: achtervolging {f}
|
| purvey {v}
|
:: voorbereiden, voorzien
|
| purveyor {n} (supplier) SEE: supplier
|
::
|
| purview {n} (law: scope of a statute)
|
:: bereik {n}
|
| purview {n} (scope or range of interest or control)
|
:: bereik {n}
|
| purview {n} (range of understanding)
|
:: bereik {n}
|
| pus {n} (fluid found in regions of infection)
|
:: etter {m}, pus {n}
|
| push {v} (to apply a force to something so that it moves away)
|
:: duwen, stoten
|
| push {n} (short, directed application of force; act of pushing)
|
:: duw {m}
|
| push {v} (to thrust the points of the horns against) SEE: gore
|
::
|
| push-button {n} (electrical switch)
|
:: drukknop
|
| pushchair {n} (stroller) SEE: stroller
|
::
|
| push in {v} (jump the queue) SEE: jump the queue
|
::
|
| pushpin {n} (thumbtack) SEE: thumbtack
|
::
|
| push present {n} (a present a father gives to the mother to mark the occasion of her giving birth to their child)
|
:: baargoud, werpgoud
|
| push scooter {n} (a child's foot-operated vehicle) SEE: scooter
|
::
|
| pusillanimous {adj} (showing cowardice)
|
:: kleinmoedig
|
| pussy {n} (informal: affectionate term for a cat)
|
:: poes {f}
|
| pussy {n} (slang: female genitalia)
|
:: kut {f}, poes {f}, kutje, poesje
|
| pussy {n} (informal: coward)
|
:: zacht ei, eitje, slapjanus, watje
|
| pussy {adj} (containing pus)
|
:: etterig, purulent
|
| pussyfoot {v} (to move silently)
|
:: sluipen, trippelen
|
| pussyfoot {v} (to act timidly)
|
:: treuzelen
|
| pussyfoot {v} (to use euphemistic language)
|
:: schoonspreken
|
| pusta {n} (Hungarian steppe)
|
:: poesta {f}
|
| pustule {n} (a small accumulation of pus in the epidermis or dermis)
|
:: puist {m}, etterblaasje {n}
|
| put {v} (to place something somewhere)
|
:: zetten, plaatsen, leggen, doen, stellen
|
| put {v} (to express something in a certain manner)
|
:: stellen, brengen
|
| putative {adj} (commonly believed or deemed to be the case)
|
:: zogenaamd, vermoedelijk, vermeend
|
| put away {v} (to kill someone) SEE: kill
|
::
|
| put away {v}
|
:: wegzetten
|
| Putin {prop} (surname)
|
:: Poetin
|
| put into practice {v} (make something a practical reality)
|
:: in praktijk zetten
|
| Putler {prop} (derogatory name of Vladimir Putin)
|
:: Poetler {m}
|
| put lipstick on a pig {v} (to superficially alter something)
|
:: al draagt een aap een gouden ring, het is en blijft een lelijk ding
|
| put on {v} (to place upon)
|
:: zetten op
|
| put on {v} (to don clothing)
|
:: aantrekken, aandoen
|
| put on {v} (to play recorded music)
|
:: opzetten
|
| put oneself in someone's shoes {v} (look at a situation as if one were the other person)
|
:: zich in een ander verplaatsen
|
| put one's foot in one's mouth {v} (say or do something embarrassing or wrong)
|
:: zich verspreken
|
| put on weight {v} (to become heavier)
|
:: aankomen
|
| put out {adj} (taking offense)
|
:: ontzet, verontwaardigd
|
| put out {v} (place outside or eject)
|
:: buitenzetten, uitwerpen
|
| put out {v} (produce)
|
:: produceren
|
| put out {v} (injure a joint in the body)
|
:: kwetsen, blesseren
|
| put out {v} (extinguish)
|
:: [fire] blussen, [light, candle] uitdoen, doven
|
| put out {v} (consent to sex)
|
:: toegeven
|
| putrescible {adj} (Decomposable; capable of becoming putrescent; rottable)
|
:: bederfelijk
|
| putrid {adj} (rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction)
|
:: verderfelijk, rottend
|
| putschist {n} (one who participates in a putsch)
|
:: couppleger {m}, putschist {m}
|
| putt {v} (to lightly strike a golf ball with a putter)
|
:: putten
|
| put the cart before the horse {v} (to put things in the wrong order)
|
:: het paard achter de wagen spannen
|
| put the cat among the pigeons {v}
|
:: de knuppel in het hoenderhok gooien
|
| put the make on {v} (pursue with romantic interest)
|
:: verleiden, avances maken
|
| putto {n} (representation of a small, naked, often winged child)
|
:: cherubijn {m}
|
| put to death {v} (to kill as punishment) SEE: execute
|
::
|
| put to words {v} (verbally express) SEE: articulate
|
::
|
| put up {v} (to present)
|
:: opdissen
|
| put up {v} (to put up with) SEE: put up with
|
::
|
| put upon {adj} (imposed on)
|
:: misbruikt
|
| put up with {v}
|
:: ondergaan, verdragen
|
| puzzle {n} (crossword puzzle) SEE: crossword
|
::
|
| puzzle {n} (anything difficult to understand or make sense of)
|
:: mysterie {n}, raadsel {n}
|
| puzzle {n} (game for one person)
|
:: puzzel, raadsel {n}, hersenbreker {m}
|
| puzzle {n} (riddle)
|
:: raadsel {n}
|
| puzzle {v} (to perplex)
|
:: verbijsteren, verwarren, in de war brengen
|
| puzzle {n} (jigsaw puzzle) SEE: jigsaw puzzle
|
::
|
| puzzled {adj} (confused or perplexed)
|
:: verward, verbijsterd
|
| puzzling {adj} (difficult to understand or explain; enigmatic or confusing; perplexing)
|
:: raadselachtig, verwarrend
|
| PVC {n} ((organic compound) polyvinyl chloride) SEE: polyvinyl chloride
|
::
|
| pygmy {n} (a member of various African peoples)
|
:: pygmee {m} {f}
|
| pygmy {n} (a member of a mythological race of dwarfs)
|
:: pygmee {m} {f}
|
| pygmy {n} (any dwarfish person)
|
:: dwerg {m}, pygmee {m} {f}
|
| pygmy {n} (an insignificant person)
|
:: dwerg {m}, pygmee {m} {f}
|
| pylon {n}
|
:: pyloon {m} {m} ingang, pyloon {m}
|
| pylon {n} (obelisk) SEE: obelisk
|
::
|
| pylon {n} (traffic cone) SEE: traffic cone
|
::
|
| Pyongyang {prop} (capital of North Korea)
|
:: Pyongyang {n}
|
| pyramid {n} (ancient construction)
|
:: piramide {f}
|
| pyramid {n} (construction)
|
:: piramide {f}
|
| pyramid {n} (in geometry, a solid with triangular lateral faces and a polygonal base)
|
:: piramide {f}, viervlak {n}
|
| pyramid {n} (pyramid scheme) SEE: pyramid scheme
|
::
|
| pyramidal {adj} (pyramid-shaped)
|
:: piramidaal
|
| pyramidic {adj} (Of or pertaining to a pyramid)
|
:: piramidevormig
|
| pyramid scheme {n} (illicit money-making scheme)
|
:: pyramidesysteem {n}, pyramidespel {n}
|
| pyre {n} (funeral pile)
|
:: brandstapel {m}
|
| Pyrenean {adj} (of or pertaining to the Pyrenees)
|
:: Pyrenees, Pyrenese
|
| Pyrenees {prop} (the mountain range separating Spain from France)
|
:: Pyreneeën {p}
|
| pyrite {n} (mineral iron disulfide)
|
:: pyriet {n}
|
| pyro- {prefix} (relating to fire)
|
:: pyro-
|
| pyroclastic flow {n} (pyroclastic flow)
|
:: pyroclastische stroom {m}
|
| pyromania {n} (disorder)
|
:: vuurzucht {f}, pyromanie {f}
|
| pyrotechnics {n} (firework) SEE: firework
|
::
|
| pyrotechnics {n} (art and technology of fireworks)
|
:: pyrotechniek
|
| Pyrrhic victory {n} (a costly victory)
|
:: pyrrhusoverwinning
|
| Pythagoras {prop} (Ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher)
|
:: Pythagoras
|
| Pythagorean theorem {prop} (mathematical theorem)
|
:: stelling van Pythagoras {f}
|
| python {n} (constricting snake)
|
:: python {m}
|
| pyx {n} (nautical: box for compass) SEE: binnacle
|
::
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