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| g {noun} | :: letter |
| g {noun} [physics] | :: A unit of gravitational acceleration |
| g {noun} [physics] | :: abbreviation of gram |
| G {letter} | :: The seventh letter of the Dutch alphabet |
| gaaf {adj} | :: whole, complete, not injured |
| gaaf {adj} | :: smooth |
| gaaf {adj} [colloquial] | :: cool, awesome |
| gaafrandig {adj} [botany, leaves] | :: with smooth edges, non-indented |
| gaai {m} [zoology] | :: The jaybird, Garrulus glandarinus, a woodland corvine species |
| gaai {m} | :: A wooden, somewhat bird-shaped target, often ornamented with bright plumes, used in archery competitions |
| gaai {m} | :: The high wooden stake or tower the above is mounted on |
| gaai {f} [uncommon] | :: A female spouse, notably (and mostly used in the diminutive): |
| gaai {f} | :: a female bird |
| gaai {f} | :: a female fish |
| gaai {f} [humorous] | :: a human mistress or wife |
| gaan {vi} | :: to go, to move from one place to another |
| gaan {vi} | :: to leave or depart, to move away |
| gaan {vi} | :: to lead (in a direction) |
| gaan {vi} | :: to proceed (well or poorly) |
| gaan {v} [auxiliary] | :: Forms the future tense of a verb, similarly to English going to future tense |
| gaan {v} [auxiliary] | :: to start to, begin to, to be going to |
| gaande {v} [slang, said mainly of parties] | :: amazing, lit |
| gaander {m} [uncommon] | :: goer (one who goes) |
| gaandeweg {adv} | :: gradually, as time goes on |
| gaan met die banaan {interj} [colloquial, Netherlands] | :: go on, get going (commence), go ahead |
| gaan over {vt} | :: to be about (in a story, narrative, song etc.) |
| gaans {adv} | :: walking, going on foot |
| gaap {m} | :: yawn |
| gaap {interj} | :: An exclamation of sleepiness, boredom or disinterest: yawn! |
| gaap {f} {n} [neologism] | :: geep (cross of a sheep and a goat) |
| gaapje {noun} | :: diminutive of gaap |
| gaar {adj} [of food, esp. meat and vegetables] | :: well-cooked; done; ready for consumption |
| gaar {adj} [figuratively, of a person] | :: finished, exhausted |
| gaard {m} [formal] | :: garden, yard |
| gaarde {f} [formal] | :: garden, yard |
| gaarkeuken {f} | :: food kitchen, soup kitchen (venue where (warm) food is offered or sold to the poor) |
| gaarkeuken {f} [obsolete] | :: tavern, diner |
| gaarne {adv} [now, chiefly Belgium, formal or slightly, dated in the Netherlands] | :: with pleasure, gladly |
| gaas {n} | :: gauze, mesh, wire gauze |
| gaasvlieg {f} | :: A common lacewing, fly of the family Chrysopidae |
| gaasvliegje {noun} | :: diminutive of gaasvlieg |
| gabardine {adj} | :: made from gabardine |
| gabardine {f} | :: The woolen [cloth] Gabardine |
| gabardine {f} | :: An overcoat or raincoat (of this material) |
| gabber {m} | :: a guy |
| gabber {m} | :: a friend; a pal |
| gabber {m} [music genre] | :: gabber (hardcore subgenre) |
| gabber {m} | :: A fan of gabber music, a gabber |
| gabberen {vi} | :: to laugh maliciously |
| gabberen {vi} | :: to gobble like a turkey |
| gabberen {vi} | :: to dance on hardcore house music |
| Gabon {prop} {n} | :: Gabon |
| gadde {c} [obsolete] | :: whiting, merling, Merlangius merlangus |
| gade {mf} | :: spouse (husband or wife) |
| gaden {vi} [obsolete] | :: to fit |
| gaden {vi} [obsolete] | :: to correspond |
| gaden {vi} [obsolete] | :: to belong with |
| gader {adv} | :: joint, united |
| gaderen {v} | :: alternative form of garen |
| gadeslaan {v} | :: to observe thoroughly |
| gading {f} | :: satisfaction |
| gadolinium {n} | :: gadolinium |
| gadverdamme {interj} | :: shit, bah (this is a corrupted and less offensive version of godverdomme) |
| gadverdamme {interj} | :: eew serves as an expression of disgust |
| Gaelisch {adj} | :: Gaelic |
| Gaelisch {prop} {n} | :: Gaelic |
| gaet {v} | :: obsolete spelling of gaat |
| gaffel {f} {m} | :: A two-pronged pitchfork or bident |
| gaffel {f} {m} | :: Any two-pronged fork, such as a carving fork |
| gaffel {f} {m} | :: A two-pronged antler of a two-years old stag |
| gaffel {f} {m} [nautical] | :: A gaff |
| gaffelhert {n} | :: A brocket; a two-year old stag, with small antlers |
| gaffelpen {f} | :: clevis pin |
| gaffelzeil {n} | :: gaffsail (trapezoid topsail fixed to a gaff) |
| gage {m} | :: wage for work performed (in particular for a performance by performing artists) |
| gagel {m} {n} | :: gale, any plant of the family Myricaceae |
| gaggelen {v} | :: To make a sharp, broken noise or cry, like a goose does; to cackle |
| gaggelen {v} | :: to laugh sharply, to cackle |
| gajes {n} [Netherlands, colloquial] | :: riffraff, rabble |
| Gajo {m} [Roma lects] | :: Someone who is not Roma, non-Gypsy |
| Gajo {c} | :: A member of the Gayo people living in the highlands of Aceh |
| gal {f} | :: Bile, gall (yellow-green bodily fluid secreted by the liver) |
| gal {f} | :: Bile, anger, wrath |
| gal {f} | :: A gall (abnormal growth on a plant caused by foreign organisms) |
| gala {n} | :: A ceremonial celebration, originally a ball (formal dance), now often a prom |
| gala {n} | :: Formal dress |
| Galaat {m} [chiefly plurak] | :: A Galatian (member of the Celtic population in Anatolia) |
| Galaten {prop} {c} [Christianity] | :: Galatians (epistle in the New Testament) |
| galblaas {f} | :: gall bladder (an internal organ) |
| galderij {f} | :: rare form of galerij |
| galei {f} | :: A galley (long ship primarily propelled by rowing) |
| galeislaaf {m} | :: A galley slave, one forced to row on a galley |
| galerie {f} | :: gallery |
| galerij {f} | :: covered walkway around a building, a gallery |
| galerijflat {m} | :: A tower block with exits on an open hallway or otherwise with interconnected balconies |
| galg {f} | :: gallows, wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging |
| galg {f} [metonymy] | :: the death sentence |
| galgenaas {n} | :: gallows bird, trouble-maker |
| galgenhumor {m} | :: gallows humour [Commonwealth], gallows humor [US] |
| galgenhumoristisch {adj} [rare] | :: Displaying or pertaining to gallows humour |
| Galicië {prop} | :: Galicië (autonomous community) |
| Galicië {prop} | :: Galicië (historic region) |
| Galicisch {adj} | :: Galician (of or pertaining to Galicia (the region) or Galician (the language)) |
| Galicisch {n} | :: Galician (the language of Galicia, a region of the Northwestern Iberian peninsula) |
| Galilea {prop} {n} | :: Galilee |
| galjoen {n} | :: A galleon (sailing ship) |
| galjoot {f} | :: galliot |
| gallent {noun} [Brabantian] | :: rack, frame |
| galletje {noun} | :: diminutive of gal |
| gallicanisme {n} [historical, Roman Catholicism] | :: Gallicanism |
| Gallië {prop} {n} | :: Gaul (the region) |
| Galliër {m} | :: a Gaul |
| gallisch {adj} | :: nauseous |
| gallisch {adj} | :: angry, irritated |
| gallisch {adj} | :: hot, sensuous, horny |
| Gallisch {adj} | :: Gaulish |
| Gallisch {prop} {n} | :: Gaulish (ancient Celtic language spoken in Gaul and other parts of Europe) |
| gallium {n} | :: gallium (chemical element with atomic number 31) |
| galm {m} | :: echo, reverberation |
| galm {m} | :: backtalk |
| galmen {v} | :: to resound, to echo |
| galopperen {vi} | :: to gallop |
| galsteen {m} | :: gallstone |
| galvanisch {adj} | :: galvanic |
| galvaniseren {vt} | :: to galvanize |
| gamba {f} | :: viola da gamba |
| gamba {f} | :: scampi, prawn |
| gambiet {n} [games] | :: gambit |
| game {m} | :: A video game, an electronic game |
| gamen {vi} | :: to play a video game |
| gamer {m} | :: A gamer, someone who plays video games |
| gammahydroxybutaanzuur {n} | :: gamma-hydroxybutyric acid |
| gammahydroxybutyraat {n} | :: gamma hydroxybutyrate |
| gammel {adj} | :: shaky (unsound) |
| gander {m} | :: gander, male goose |
| Gandhiïsme {n} | :: Gandhism |
| gang {m} | :: passageway, alley |
| gang {m} | :: gait, walk (person's manner of walking or stepping) |
| gang {m} | :: journey |
| gang {m} | :: hallway, corridor |
| gang {m} | :: course |
| gangbaar {adj} | :: current, in common use; prevailing |
| gangbaar {adj} | :: valid; accepted |
| gangbaar {adj} | :: popular, in demand, commonly sought |
| -ganger {suffix} | :: -goer |
| ganger {m} [obsolete outside of compounds] | :: A pedestrian |
| gangpad {n} | :: aisle (clear path through rows of seating) |
| gangreen {n} | :: gangrene |
| gangrene {n} [Belgium] | :: alternative form of gangreen |
| gangster {m} | :: gangster |
| gangster {adj} [slang] | :: cool, awesome |
| gannef {m} [colloquial] | :: thief |
| gans {f} | :: A goose, a waterfowl of the family Anatidae, especially of the subfamily Anserinae excepting the genera Cygnus and Coscoroba; in non-scientific usage the term may be applied to larger waterfowl of the Anatidae who do not belong to the Anserinae |
| gans {determiner} | :: whole, entire |
| gans {adv} | :: entirely |
| Gans {prop} | :: surname |
| gansch {determiner} | :: obsolete spelling of gans#Etymology_2 |
| gansrijden {n} | :: goose riding, a traditional blood sport in which the participants try to pull of the head of a (nowadays dead or artificial) goose tied up at its legs while sitting on horseback or standing in a moving cart |
| ganzenbord {n} | :: The Game of the Goose |
| ganzenborden {vi} | :: to play the Game of the Goose |
| ganzerik {m} [zoology] | :: gander |
| ganzerik {mf} [botany] | :: potentilla, flowering plants related to the roses |
| ganzeveer {f} | :: feather from a goose |
| ganzeveer {f} | :: quill (for writing) |
| gap {n} [business] | :: gap |
| gapen {vi} | :: to yawn |
| gapen {vi} | :: to gape |
| gapend {adj} | :: wide open, gaping |
| gaper {m} | :: A yawner, one who yawns |
| gaper {m} | :: A figurehead with an open mouth used as the shop sign of a pharmacy |
| gappen {vt} [colloquial] | :: to steal |
| gapper {m} [Netherlands, colloquial] | :: thief |
| garage {m} | :: A garage (repair shop for motorised vehicles) |
| garage {m} | :: A garage (building or room for storing and modifying motorised vehicles) |
| garagehouder {m} | :: A garage owner |
| garanderen {vt} | :: to guarantee |
| garantie {m} | :: guarantee |
| garantie {m} | :: warranty |
| garçon {m} | :: waiter in a bar, restaurant etc |
| gareel {n} | :: horsecollar |
| garen {n} | :: yarn, thread |
| garen {v} [ergative] | :: to make/become ready (cooked) |
| garen {vt} [archaic] | :: to collect, to gather |
| garibaldi {m} | :: derby, bowler hat |
| garibaldi {m} [zoology] | :: garibaldi (fish) |
| garibaldihoed {m} | :: derby, bowler hat |
| garnaal {m} | :: shrimp, arthropod of the suborder Pleocyemata, especially of the infraorder Caridea |
| garnaaltje {noun} | :: diminutive of garnaal |
| garstig {adj} | :: rancid, smelly |
| gas {n} | :: gas |
| gas {n} | :: liquefied petroleum gas |
| gas {f} | :: unpaved street |
| gasbel {f} | :: gas bubble |
| gasbel {f} | :: gas field |
| gasbelletje {noun} | :: diminutive of gasbel |
| gasbeving {f} | :: An earthquake caused by the extraction of fossil gas |
| GAS-boete {f} | :: an administrative sanction for minor offences in Belgium |
| gasfles {f} | :: gas cylinder, gas canister |
| gaslamp {f} | :: gas lamp |
| gaslampje {noun} | :: diminutive of gaslamp |
| gasleiding {f} | :: gas pipeline |
| gasmasker {n} | :: gas mask |
| gasolie {f} | :: diesel |
| gaspedaal {n} [automotive] | :: An accelerator, a go pedal |
| gasrotonde {f} [Netherlands] | :: hub in the trade and transfer of natural gas |
| gassen {vi} [colloquial] | :: to hit the gas, to accelerate a motor vehicle |
| gassen {vi} [colloquial] | :: to drive wildly and at high speed |
| gast {m} | :: guest |
| gast {m} [chiefly in combinations] | :: knave, worker, apprentice, delivery boy |
| gast {m} [colloquial] | :: dude, guy |
| gastarbeider {m} | :: guest worker |
| gastenboek {n} | :: guest book (ledger where people can leave names, other information and comments) |
| gastenboek {n} [internet] | :: guest book (public comment form on a website) |
| gastenverblijf {n} | :: guesthouse |
| gasterij {f} | :: hotel and/or catering establishment [generic term that is used for hotels, restaurants and cafés, often in names] |
| gasterij {f} [obsolete] | :: feast, banquet |
| gasterij {f} [obsolete] | :: bacchanal, revelry |
| gastheer {m} | :: A host, who receives (a) guest(s) in his residence, office etc |
| gastheer {m} [biology] | :: A host organism, in whose body a parasite etc. lives |
| gastheercel {f} [microbiology] | :: A host cell |
| gasthuis {n} | :: hospital |
| gastrisch {adj} | :: gastric |
| gastroduodenaal {adj} | :: gastroduodenal |
| gastronomisch {adj} | :: gastronomic |
| gastvrij {adj} | :: hospitable |
| gastvrij {adv} | :: welcomingly |
| gastvrijheid {f} | :: hospitality |
| gastvrouw {f} | :: A hostess (at a party or a venue) |
| gasveld {n} | :: gas field |
| gasvormig {adj} [chemistry] | :: gaseous (i.e. in the gaseous state) |
| gaswinning {f} | :: natural gas (fossil fuel) extraction |
| gat {n} | :: gap, hole |
| gat {n} | :: godforsaken place, hamlet |
| gat {n} [archaic] | :: port |
| gat {n} {m} [vulgar] | :: arsehole, asshole |
| gat {n} {m} [by extension, colloquial] | :: the buttocks, butt, bum, rear-end, bottom of a person or animal |
| gate {m} | :: airport gate |
| gate {m} [in compounds] | :: scandal |
| gatlikker {m} [vulgar] | :: sycophant, arse-kisser, shameless or even slavish flatterer |
| gauw {adv} | :: quickly |
| gauw {adv} | :: soon |
| gauwdief {m} | :: A fast-fingered, crafty thief |
| gauwdief {m} [by extension] | :: A clever crook, hustler |
| gave {f} | :: A gift, donation, present |
| gave {f} | :: A gift, talent |
| gaviaal {m} | :: gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) |
| gaydar {m} | :: gaydar |
| Gaza {prop} {f} | :: Gaza (city) |
| Gaza {prop} {f} | :: short for Gazastrook |
| Gazastrook {prop} {f} | :: Gaza Strip |
| gazelle {f} | :: gazelle, mammal of the tribe Antilopini |
| gazen {adj} | :: Made of gauze or mesh |
| gazet {f} [now, chiefly Belgium or historical] | :: newspaper |
| gazon {n} | :: lawn |
| ge- {prefix} | :: Used for forming the past participle |
| ge- {prefix} | :: [obsolete, no longer productive] Forms perfective verbs from other verbs with a sense of completeness, or simply as an intensifier |
| ge- {prefix} | :: Used with a verb stem to create a neuter uncountable noun referring to an action or its result, seen as a single collective whole. Comparable to English -ing (although that forms countable nouns, as it does in Dutch) |
| ge- {prefix} | :: See ge- -te |
| ge {pron} [dialectal, colloquial] | :: unstressed form of gij: you |
| geaaid {adj} | :: petted |
| geaardheid {f} | :: nature, disposition |
| geaardheid {f} | :: (sexual) orientation |
| geacht {adj} | :: precious, dear, venerable |
| geadopteerde {mf} | :: adoptee |
| geaffecteerd {adj} | :: pretentious, false |
| geavanceerd {adj} | :: advanced |
| geaxeerd {adj} | :: based |
| geaxeerd op {prep} | :: based on |
| geazijnd {adj} [rare, dated] | :: treated with vinegar, sprinkled with vinegar |
| gebaar {n} | :: gesture (act of gesticulating) |
| gebaar {n} | :: gesture (act or token of appreciation or lack thereof) |
| gebaar {n} [obsolete] | :: movement, motion |
| gebaar {n} [obsolete] | :: appearance |
| gebaar {n} [obsolete] | :: uproar, tumult |
| gebaard {adj} | :: bearded |
| gebaarde {n} [obsolete] | :: gesture |
| gebak {n} [collective] | :: sweet pastry, cake |
| gebak {n} [collective, Suriname, elsewhere obsolete] | :: pastry, whether sweet or savoury |
| gebakje {n} | :: A piece of pastry |
| gebakken lucht {f} [idiomatic] | :: hot air; something worthless that is given an impression of value (literally, "fried air") |
| gebakken rijst {m} | :: fried rice |
| gebaksvork {f} [chiefly diminutive] | :: A pastry fork, a cake fork |
| gebaksvorkje {noun} | :: diminutive of gebaksvork |
| gebalanceerd {adj} | :: balanced |
| gebaren {vit} | :: to gesture, to point, to gesticulate |
| gebaren {vit} | :: to sign (to use sign language) |
| gebarentaal {f} | :: A sign language, either in general (without article) or any codified medium for communication with the (nearly) deaf |
| gebbetje {noun} [chiefly Holland, colloquial] | :: joke, humorous remark |
| gebed {n} | :: prayer |
| gebedsdienst {m} | :: prayer service |
| gebedshuis {n} | :: house of worship (religious building) |
| gebedssnoer {n} | :: prayer beads (arranged in a necklace) |
| gebed zonder eind {n} [only singular, usually with indefinite article, figurative] | :: never-ending story (something that seems to go on forever) |
| gebed zonder eind {n} | :: See: nl gebed zonder eind |
| gebeente {n} | :: skeleton |
| gebeft {adj} | :: fitted with a bef (senses collar etc.), said of wearer or (especially formal) dress, notably in the expression gemanteld en gebeft, i.e. wearing a protestant minister's liturgic outfit |
| gebelgd {adj} | :: angry |
| gebergte {n} | :: mountain range |
| gebeuren {vi} | :: to happen |
| gebeuren {n} | :: Something which is happening or which happened; event |
| gebeurtenis {f} | :: event, happening, occasion, occurrance |
| gebied {n} | :: area, region |
| gebied {n} | :: domain, subject area |
| gebied {n} [obsolete] | :: order, commandment |
| gebieden {vt} | :: to command, order |
| gebieden {vi} | :: to be in command |
| gebiedend {adj} | :: imperative |
| gebiedende wijs {f} [grammar] | :: imperative mood |
| gebieder {m} [literally] | :: One who gives orders, commander |
| gebieder {m} | :: A commanding officer |
| gebieder {m} [poetic] | :: A ruler; master, lord |
| gebiedje {noun} | :: diminutive of gebied |
| gebiedsdeel {n} | :: territory (dependent part of a country or an outlying dependency, often an administrative unit) |
| gebit {n} | :: Denture (set of teeth, also artificial) |
| gebladerte {noun} | :: foliage |
| geblinddoekt {adj} | :: blindfolded |
| geblindeerd {adj} | :: shielded, armoured (Commonwealth); armored (US) |
| geblokkeerd {adj} | :: blocked |
| geblokkeerd {adj} [nautical] | :: blockaded |
| gebluste kalk {m} | :: slaked lime |
| gebod {n} | :: commandment |
| gebod {n} | :: order |
| geboefte {n} [collective] | :: criminals, delinquents, crooks |
| geboefte {n} [collective] | :: scum, rabble |
| gebonden {adj} | :: tied-up, having no freedom, bound, constrained |
| gebondenheid {f} | :: lack of freedom, constraint |
| gebondenheid {f} | :: connectedness |
| gebons {n} | :: A thumping, knocking |
| gebons {n} | :: A throbbing, pulsation |
| geboomte {n} | :: woodland |
| geboorte {f} | :: birth |
| geboorteakte {f} {m} | :: birth certificate |
| geboortebeperking {f} | :: birth control |
| geboortebewijs {n} | :: birth certificate |
| geboortedag {m} | :: day of a person's birth |
| geboortedatum {m} | :: date of birth |
| geboortedefect {n} | :: A birth defect |
| geboortedorp {n} | :: The village where someone was born |
| geboortedorpje {noun} | :: diminutive of geboortedorp |
| geboortegolf {f} | :: A baby boom |
| geboortehuis {n} | :: birthplace (note: only if the birthplace is a house), house of one's birth, house in which one was born |
| geboortejaar {n} | :: year of a person's birth; a birthyear |
| geboorteplaats {f} {m} | :: birthplace |
| geboorterecht {n} | :: birthright (inherited right) |
| geboortig {adj} | :: [of location] born [+ van/uit (object) = in, at] |
| geboortig {adj} | :: [of ancestry] born [+ uit (object) = to, from] |
| geboreling {m} [archaic] | :: A newborn, a newborn child |
| geboren {adj} | :: born |
| geborene {mf} | :: baby |
| geboren en getogen {adj} [idiomatic] | :: born and bred, native |
| geborgenheid {f} | :: sense of security |
| geborgenheid {f} | :: security, the state of being secure |
| gebouw {n} | :: building, structure, construction |
| gebrandschilderd glas {n} | :: stained glass |
| gebrek {n} | :: lack |
| gebrek {n} | :: deficiency |
| gebrekkig {adj} | :: deficient, lacking, inadequate, faulty |
| gebrekkigheid {f} | :: defectiveness |
| gebrekkigheid {f} | :: infirmity |
| gebrild {adj} | :: spectacled, bespectacled |
| gebroed {n} | :: brood, hatch, spawn |
| gebroed {n} | :: hatched offspring |
| gebroed {n} [humorous] | :: children, youth in general |
| gebroed {n} [pejorative] | :: riffraff, motley of people, scum |
| gebroeders {p} | :: brothers |
| gebroken hart {n} | :: broken heart |
| gebruik {n} | :: use |
| gebruik {n} | :: custom, practice |
| gebruikelijk {adj} | :: usual |
| gebruikelijk {adj} | :: customary |
| gebruiken {vt} | :: to use |
| gebruiken {vt} | :: to consume, to eat or drink (food or drink) |
| gebruiken {vt} | :: to consume (resources or goods) |
| gebruiker {m} | :: user |
| gebruikersinterface {m} [computing] | :: user interface |
| gebruikersomgeving {f} [computing] | :: user interface |
| gebruikersonvriendelijk {adj} | :: user-unfriendly |
| gebruikersovereenkomst {f} | :: end-user licence agreement |
| gebruikersvriendelijk {adj} | :: user-friendly |
| gebruikmaken {v} | :: to make use |
| gebruiksaanwijzing {f} | :: user guide, manual |
| gebruiksgemak {n} | :: Ease of use |
| gebruiksonvriendelijk {adj} | :: use-unfriendly, user-unfriendly |
| gebruikster {f} | :: female user |
| gebruiksvriendelijk {adj} | :: use-friendly, user-friendly |
| gebruikt u medicijnen {phrase} | :: are you taking any medications? |
| gebrul {n} | :: howl (prolonged cry of distress or anguish) |
| gebrul {n} [by extension] | :: holler (any communication to get somebody's attention) |
| gebukt {adj} | :: stooped |
| gebuurte {f} [Belgium] | :: neighborhood |
| gecompliceerd {adj} | :: complicated, complex or convoluted |
| gecontroleerd {adj} | :: controlled |
| gedaagde {mf} | :: A summoned person, be it a party, witness or other |
| gedaante {f} | :: form, appearance |
| gedaanteverandering {f} | :: shapeshifting |
| gedaanteverwisseling {f} | :: shapeshifting |
| gedaantewisseling {f} | :: shapeshifting |
| gedacht {n} [colloquial, Belgium] | :: opinion |
| gedachte {f} | :: thought, idea |
| gedachtegang {m} | :: reasoning, way of thinking, line of reasoning |
| gedachtegoed {n} | :: body of thought, belief system, thinking, philosophy |
| gedachtelijn {f} | :: line of thought, way of thinking |
| gedachteloos {adj} | :: inattentive, absent-minded |
| gedachtemisdaad {f} | :: thoughtcrime |
| gedachtenis {f} | :: commemoration, remembrance |
| gedachtenis {f} [obsolete] | :: keepsake |
| gedachtenis {f} [obsolete] | :: commemorative monument |
| gedachtenspinsel {n} | :: figment |
| gedachtestreep {f} {m} | :: em dash of en dash, used to denote a break in a sentence or to set off parenthetical statements |
| gedachtetrant {m} [Netherlands] | :: line of thought, thought process, way of thinking |
| gedachtewereld {f} {m} | :: belief system |
| gedachtewereld {f} {m} | :: mindset, set of thoughts |
| gedachtig {adj} | :: mindful, thinking [+ aan (object) = of] (keeping in mind) |
| gedag {n} | :: a goodbye, adieu, farewell |
| gedane zaken nemen geen keer {proverb} | :: what's done is done, what's done cannot be undone |
| gedeeld {adj} [heraldry] | :: divided into two equal parts vertically, per pale |
| gedeelte {n} | :: part, section |
| gedeeltelijk {adj} | :: partial |
| gedeeltelijk {adv} | :: partially |
| gedegen {adj} | :: thorough, in-depth |
| gedenken {vt} | :: to remember, to commemorate |
| gedenknaald {f} | :: memorial obelisk |
| gedenkpenning {m} | :: A commemoration coin |
| gedenkteken {n} | :: memorial stone, gravestone, commemorative monument |
| gedenkwaardig {adj} | :: memorable, worthy of remembering |
| gedeputeerd {adj} | :: deputed |
| gedetailleerd {adj} | :: detailed |
| gedetineerd {adj} | :: detained |
| gedicht {n} | :: poem |
| gedienstig {adj} | :: helpful, willing to help |
| gedienstig {adj} [obsolete] | :: useful, utile |
| gedierte {n} [collective] | :: animals |
| gedierte {n} [countable, archaic] | :: animal |
| gedijen {v} | :: to thrive, prosper (to grow or be successful) |
| geding {n} [legal] | :: lawsuit |
| gedoe {n} | :: ado, doing, activity |
| gedogen {vt} | :: to tolerate, to permit, to condone |
| gedonder {n} | :: thundering |
| gedonder {n} | :: squabbling, bickering |
| gedoodverfd {adj} | :: predestined, favourite, expected |
| gedoogbeleid {n} | :: A policy of not enforcing laws prohibiting an illegal activity without legalising or decriminalising it |
| gedoogsteun {m} [politics] | :: support for the governing coalition from an opposition party (which is not officially a member of that coalition), typically to allow formation of a minority government |
| gedoopt {adj} | :: baptized |
| gedrag {n} | :: behaviour, conduct |
| gedragen {vr} | :: to behave, to behave oneself |
| gedragen {adj} | :: worn |
| gedragen {adj} | :: solemn (tone) |
| gedrocht {n} | :: monstrosity, monster, something or someone very ugly |
| gedrocht {n} [archaic] | :: apparition, chimera |
| gedrochtelijk {adj} | :: monstrous, hideous (resembling a monster) |
| gedrochtelijk {adj} | :: misshapen, deformed [often of congenital malformations] |
| gedrochtelijk {adj} [archaic] | :: chimeric, fabricated, delusional |
| gedrochtig {adj} [uncommon] | :: monstrous, hideous (resembling a monster) |
| gedrochtig {adj} [uncommon] | :: misshapen, deformed [often of congenital malformations] |
| gedrochtig {adj} [obsolete] | :: chimeric, fabricated, delusional |
| gedroogd {adj} | :: dried |
| gedruis {n} | :: clamor/clamour (loud and continued noise) |
| geducht {adj} | :: fearsome |
| geduld {n} | :: patience |
| gedulden {vt} [dated] | :: to allow, to tolerate |
| gedulden {vt} [dated] | :: to endure |
| geduldig {adj} | :: patient (ability or willingness to accept or tolerate delays, problems, or suffering) |
| geduren {vi} [archaic] | :: to continue, to endure |
| gedurende {prep} | :: during |
| gedurig {adj} | :: continuous |
| gedurig {adj} | :: repeated, frequent |
| gedwee {adj} | :: submissive, humble, docile, meek |
| gedwongen {adj} | :: forced, unnatural, artificial |
| gedwongen {adj} | :: uneasy, stiff, painfully posh |
| gedwongenheid {f} | :: contrivedness |
| geel {adj} | :: yellow |
| geel {n} | :: the colour yellow |
| Geel {prop} {n} | :: Geel (city) |
| geelachtig {adj} | :: yellowish |
| geelgors {f} | :: A yellowhammer, Emberiza citrinella |
| geelgroen {adj} | :: yellow-green |
| geel hesje {n} | :: gilet jaune (member of a protest movement wearing a yellow safety vest) |
| geelkoper {n} | :: brass |
| geeltje {noun} [colloquial, historical] | :: a 25 guilder banknote |
| geelwortel {m} | :: Curcuma longa, turmeric (spice, plant) |
| geelwortel {m} | :: Xanthorhiza simplicissima, yellowroot |
| geelzucht {f} {m} | :: jaundice |
| geëmotioneerd {adj} | :: emotional |
| -geen {suffix} | :: -gen |
| geen {determiner} | :: no, not a, not an, not any |
| geen {determiner} | :: none |
| geen {adj} [archaic] | :: yonder, far |
| geen boodschap hebben aan {v} | :: not be concerned (by something or someone) |
| geen kind hebben aan {v} | :: Have no difficulty with |
| geen land te bezeilen zijn {vi} | :: Used of someone who is unpersonable and unworkable: [+ met (object) = with] |
| geen probleem {interj} | :: no problem |
| geen sikkepit {pron} [colloquial, emphatic] | :: absolutely nothing, nothing at all |
| geenszins {adv} | :: in no way, not at all |
| geen van alle {determiner} [with a preceding personal, demonstrative or relative pronoun] | :: none of which; none of them |
| geen zier {adv} | :: not at all |
| geen zier {pron} | :: nothing |
| geen zitvlees hebben {vi} [idiom] | :: to be restless, to move continually |
| geer {m} | :: spear |
| geer {m} [heraldiccharge] | :: gyron |
| Geert {prop} {m} | :: given name |
| geest {m} | :: ghost, spirit |
| geest {m} | :: mind, mental conscience |
| geest {m} | :: life force, vital energy |
| geest {m} [alchemy] | :: spirit, gas, distillate, essence |
| geest {m} | :: heath, heathland |
| geestdodend {adj} | :: mind-numbing |
| geestdrift {f} | :: enthusiasm, passion |
| geestdriftig {adj} | :: enthusiastic |
| geestdrijver {m} [religion, chiefly Protestantism] | :: A zealot who purports to be guided by a deity, in particular by the Holy Spirit; originally used of Protestant sectaries who insisted on leadership by the Holy Spirit |
| geestdrijver {m} [by extension] | :: A demagogue or agitator |
| geestelijk {adj} | :: spiritual |
| geestelijk {adj} | :: mental |
| geestelijk {adv} | :: spiritually |
| geestelijk {adv} | :: mentally |
| geestelijke {noun} | :: anyone whose profession has a spiritual component, such as a monk, a clergyman, a priest or an imam |
| geesteskind {n} | :: brainchild |
| geesteskrank {adj} | :: mentally ill |
| geesteskrankheid {f} [dated] | :: mental illness |
| geestesoog {n} | :: mental faculty of visualisation or imagination, mind's eye |
| geesteswetenschap {f} | :: the humanities |
| geesteswetenschap {f} | :: discipline within the humanities |
| geestesziek {adj} | :: mentally ill |
| geestesziekte {f} | :: mental illness |
| geestgrond {m} | :: a type of soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay |
| geestig {adj} | :: funny, humorous |
| geestigheid {f} | :: witticism |
| geestrijk {adj} | :: smart, witty |
| geestrijk {adj} | :: alcoholic |
| geest van salmiak {m} | :: ammonia |
| geestverwant {m} | :: like-minded person, someone with the same views |
| geestverwant {adj} | :: like-minded, congenial |
| geestverwantschap {f} | :: like-mindedness |
| geeuw {m} | :: yawn |
| geeuwen {vi} | :: to yawn |
| gefeliciflapstaart {interj} [colloquial] | :: congratulations! |
| gefeliciteerd {interj} | :: congratulations! |
| geflapstaart {interj} [colloquial] | :: congratulations! |
| geflikflooi {n} | :: (originally) Continuous flattery, sycophancy |
| geflikflooi {n} | :: Dubious business, muddling |
| geflipt {adj} | :: berserk; injuriously, maniacally, or furiously violent or out of control |
| gefluister {n} | :: a murmur |
| gefluit {n} | :: A whistling |
| gefluit {n} | :: A warbling |
| gefonkel {n} [rare] | :: shining (for example, of a diamond) |
| gefortuneerd {adj} [obsolete] | :: fortunate, favored by fate |
| gefortuneerd {adj} | :: possessing a fortune, very affluent |
| gegadigd {adj} | :: having or showing interest |
| gegadigd {adj} | :: sought after, in demand |
| gegadigde {mf} | :: applicant, candidate |
| gegadigde {mf} | :: prospective client |
| gegeven {n} | :: datum |
| gegevene {noun} | :: that which has been given |
| gegevensbestand {n} | :: data file |
| gegevensbestand {n} | :: database |
| gegevensdrager {m} | :: medium for data storage |
| gegoed {adj} | :: well-to-do |
| gegroet {interj} | :: greetings! |
| gegrond {adj} | :: well-founded |
| gegrond {adj} | :: justified |
| gehakkelde aurelia {f} | :: A comma, Polygonia c-album |
| gehakt {n} | :: mince, ground meat, finely chopped meat |
| gehaktbal {m} | :: mince ball, meatball |
| gehaktballetje {noun} | :: diminutive of gehaktbal |
| gehaktmolen {m} | :: meatgrinder, mincer (kitchen appliance for meat mincing) |
| gehaktstaaf {f} | :: A deep-fried bar of mince shaped like a sausage, stereotypically associated with truckers |
| gehaktstaafje {noun} | :: diminutive of gehaktstaaf |
| gehalte {n} | :: content (numerical, as a fraction of a whole) |
| gehalte {n} | :: value, purity (if higher fractional content (of a valuable metal in an alloy) equals higher purity, less impurity; thus, higher value (of the alloy as a whole, per unit of weight)) |
| gehandicapt {adj} | :: disabled, handicapped |
| gehandicapte {noun} | :: One who is handicapped |
| gehecht {adj} | :: attached, devoted |
| gehechtheid {f} | :: attachment |
| geheel {adj} | :: whole, entire |
| geheel {adv} | :: entirely |
| geheel {n} | :: whole, entirety |
| geheelal {n} [archaic] | :: universe, world |
| geheel getal {n} | :: whole number, integer |
| geheelonthouder {m} | :: teetotaller, teetotaler |
| geheid {adv} [Netherlands] | :: certainly, surely |
| geheid {adj} [Netherlands] | :: certain, doubtless |
| geheid {adj} [Netherlands] | :: immovable, strong |
| geheim {n} | :: secret |
| geheim {adj} | :: secret |
| geheim {adv} | :: secretly |
| geheime dienst {m} | :: secret service (intelligence agency) |
| geheime dienst {m} | :: See: nl geheime dienst |
| geheimenis {f} | :: secret |
| geheimenis {f} | :: mystery |
| geheimschrift {n} [cryptography] | :: A cipher, a ciphertext (means of encrypting; encrypted text) |
| geheimschrift {n} | :: A secret script, secret writing |
| geheimtaal {f} | :: A cant, a secret language |
| geheimzinnig {adj} | :: secretive, mysterious |
| gehemelte {n} | :: palate |
| gehemelte {n} [archaic] | :: canopy, baldachin |
| geheugen {vi} [obsolete] | :: to remember, to recall |
| geheugen {n} | :: memory (ability to remember) |
| geheugen {n} [computing] | :: memory |
| geheugensteun {m} | :: reminder, mnemonic |
| geheugensteuntje {noun} | :: diminutive of geheugensteun |
| geheugenstick {m} | :: memory stick |
| gehoor {n} | :: hearing (faculty) |
| gehoor {n} | :: audience, interview |
| gehoorapparaat {n} | :: hearing aid |
| gehoorgang {m} | :: ear canal |
| gehoorzaal {f} | :: auditory, auditorium (room for public events) |
| gehoorzaal {f} | :: audience hall (hall where a dignitary holds audience) |
| gehoorzaam {adj} | :: obedient |
| gehoorzaamheid {f} | :: obedience |
| gehoorzamen {vt} | :: to obey |
| gehorig {adj} [historic, Middle Ages] | :: being in a serf-like relationship to a lord |
| gehorig {adj} | :: obedient |
| gehorig {adj} | :: being easy to hear the noises in the neighbouring rooms or buildings; noisy, thin-walled |
| gehucht {n} | :: hamlet; a tiny settlement, often without a church |
| gehuisd en gehoofd {adj} [dated] | :: housed, having domicile |
| gehuisvest {adj} | :: housed |
| gehuwd {adj} [of a couple] | :: married, joined by marriage |
| gehuwd {adj} [of a person] | :: married, having a (living) spouse (or several) |
| gehuwde {f} {m} | :: A married person |
| geijkt {adj} | :: standard, serving as a model |
| geijkt {adj} | :: common, normal |
| geil {adj} | :: voluptuous, lusty |
| geil {adj} | :: horny, lusting, randy, sexually focused and/or aroused |
| geil {adj} | :: (about soil) too fat/ fertile |
| geil {adj} | :: (about vegetation) too abundantly growing, excessively luscious |
| geil {adj} [slang] | :: cool |
| geil {adj} | :: sexy, good looking, pretty |
| geilbek {m} | :: lecher, horny person |
| geilbekken {v} | :: to act in a lecherous fashion |
| geilen {vi} | :: to be horny |
| geilheid {f} | :: horniness, lewdness |
| geilig {adj} [slang] | :: horny, turned on |
| geilneef {m} | :: A horny man, a lecher |
| geilzoet {adj} [rare, dated, of taste] | :: excessively sweet, syrupy |
| gein {m} [colloquial] | :: fun, pleasure, joke |
| geïndigneerd {adj} [formal] | :: indignant |
| geinig {adj} [colloquial] | :: funny |
| geinponem {m} [Netherlands, colloquial] | :: jokester, wisecrack |
| geïnteresseerd {adj} | :: interested |
| geïnteresseerde {mf} | :: one who is interested, an interested party |
| geïnterviewde {mf} | :: interviewee |
| geintje {noun} [colloquial, Netherlands] | :: A prank, a joke |
| geiser {m} | :: geyser |
| geiser {m} | :: boiler, water heater |
| geit {f} | :: goat, any member of the genus Capra |
| geit {f} | :: goat (Capra aegagrus) or the domesticated goat (Capra aegagrus hircus) |
| geit {f} | :: Any female of the genus Capra or of the above (sub)species |
| geitachtig {adj} | :: goaty (goat-like; similar or related to a goat) |
| geitenbok {m} | :: male goat, buck |
| geitenherder {m} | :: goatherd |
| geitenkaas {m} | :: goat cheese |
| geitenkaasje {noun} | :: diminutive of geitenkaas |
| geitenleer {n} | :: goat leather |
| geitenmelk {f} | :: goat milk |
| geitenmelker {m} | :: European nightjar, Caprimulgus europaeus |
| geitenneuker {m} [pejorative, offensive] | :: goatfucker, Muslim, Arab |
| gejoel {n} | :: outcry, clamour, vociferation |
| gejuich {n} | :: acclamation, applause |
| gek {adj} | :: crazy, mad |
| gek {adj} | :: ludicrous, farcical |
| gek {adj} | :: silly, playful |
| gek {m} | :: (male) lunatic, madman |
| gek {m} | :: cowl (on a chimney) |
| gekarteld {adj} | :: serrated |
| gekeerd {adj} | :: turned |
| gekerm {n} | :: groaning, moaning |
| gekheid {f} | :: craziness, a lack of common sense |
| gekhuis {n} | :: alternative form of gekkenhuis |
| gekkekoeienziekte {f} | :: The mad cow disease, BSE |
| gekkengetal {prop} {n} | :: Nickname for the number eleven |
| gekkenhuis {n} [literally] | :: A madhouse, asylum for the insane |
| gekkenhuis {n} [figuratively] | :: A madhouse, crazy place and/or situation |
| gekkie {n} [Netherlands] | :: silly, silly person (used mostly as a term of endearment, as in English) |
| gekkigheid {f} | :: craziness, silliness, tomfoolery |
| gekkin {f} | :: A madwoman, a crazy woman |
| gekkinnetje {noun} | :: diminutive of gekkin |
| geklad {n} | :: smearings, spattering, smudges |
| geklets {n} | :: waffle, chatter |
| geklets {n} | :: gossip |
| geklungel {n} | :: bungling |
| geknoei {n} | :: sloppy work |
| geknoei {n} | :: fraud |
| gekorven dier {n} [obsolete] | :: insect |
| gekorven dier {n} [obsolete] | :: bug |
| gekrakeel {n} | :: bickering |
| gekscheren {vi} | :: to jest, poke fun |
| gekscheren {vi} | :: to make fun, do something silly |
| gekte {f} | :: craziness, insanity |
| gekte {f} | :: -mania |
| gekunsteld {adj} | :: contrived (unnatural and forced) |
| gekwalificeerde meerderheid | :: qualified majority, supermajority |
| gel {m} {n} | :: gel (suspension of solid in liquid) |
| gel {m} {n} | :: gel (cosmetic preparation) |
| gelaagd {adj} | :: layered, laminated |
| gelaarsd {adj} | :: booted, wearing boots |
| gelaat {n} | :: (Human) face, used in formal or poetic language |
| gelaatsexpressie {f} | :: facial expression |
| gelaatskleur {f} | :: facial color, colour of the face |
| gelaatskleur {f} [art] | :: the fleshy color carnation |
| gelaatsuitdrukking {f} | :: facial expression |
| gelach {n} | :: laughter (sound (as) of laughing) |
| geladen {adj} | :: charged up |
| geladen {adj} | :: electrically charged |
| geladen {adj} | :: loaded (with objects, ammunition, emotion, etc.) |
| geladen {adj} | :: agitated, tense |
| gelag {n} | :: A party, typically with revelry and excess |
| gelasten {vt} | :: to order, to command |
| gelatine {f} {m} | :: gelatine |
| geld {n} | :: money |
| geld {adj} [obsolete, of female animals] | :: not pregnant |
| geld {adj} [obsolete, of fish] | :: male |
| geldaanbod {n} | :: money supply |
| geldautomaat {m} | :: automated teller machine (ATM) |
| geldautomaatje {noun} | :: diminutive of geldautomaat |
| geldbelust {adj} | :: greedy, craving money |
| geldboete {f} {m} | :: fine (pecuniary penalty) |
| gelden {vi} | :: to apply, to be applicable, to be in effect |
| gelden {vi} | :: to count (be estimated as valid, useful, or influential) |
| gelden {vi} | :: to be considered [+ als (object) = as], to be considered to be |
| Geldenaken {prop} {n} | :: Jodoigne, a town in Belgium |
| Gelderen {prop} {n} | :: Geldern, Guelder (city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) |
| Gelderen {prop} {n} | :: synonym of Gelre |
| Gelderland {prop} {n} | :: Gelderland, a province of The Netherlands |
| Geldermalsen {prop} {n} | :: Geldermalsen (village/and/municipality) |
| geldezel {m} [rare] | :: A stupid miser |
| geldezel {m} [rare, fiction] | :: A donkey that magically generates money |
| geldezel {m} | :: A money mule (front who makes a bank account available to criminals) |
| geldgierig {adj} | :: greedy for money |
| geldgroei {m} | :: increase of the money supply, the short-term nominal interest rate |
| geldhandel {m} | :: money trade |
| geldhoeveelheid {f} [uncountable] | :: money supply |
| geldhoeveelheid {f} | :: Any particular quantity of money |
| geldig {adj} | :: valid |
| geldigheid {f} | :: validity |
| geldillusie {f} [economics] | :: money illusion |
| geldingsdrang {m} | :: compulsive need to impose one's will and gain respect, ambition, self-assertion |
| geldkraan {f} [economics] | :: money tap (metaphor for monetary stimulus by printing money) |
| geldkraan {f} | :: funding, source of money |
| geldmarkt {f} {m} | :: money market |
| geldneutraliteit {f} | :: neutrality of money |
| Geldrop {prop} {n} | :: Geldrop (village) |
| geldsnoeier {m} [dated] | :: A clipper; one who clips the edges of valuable coins |
| geld stinkt niet {proverb} | :: pecunia non olet; where there's muck there's brass |
| geldstraf {f} | :: monetary -, financial punishment, fine |
| geldstuk {n} | :: coin (a piece of currency) |
| geldswaardig {adj} | :: salable, marketable (such as securities and bonds) |
| geldvoorraad {m} | :: money supply |
| geldwezen {n} | :: finance |
| geldwisselaar {m} | :: money changer |
| geldwolf {m} [pejorative] | :: greedhead, somebody who is greedy for money |
| geldzorg {f} | :: worry about money |
| geleden {adv} | :: ago |
| geleed {adj} | :: articulated |
| geleedpotig {adj} | :: arthropodal |
| geleedpotige {noun} | :: arthropod, any member of the phylum Arthropoda |
| Geleen {prop} {n} | :: Geleen (town) |
| geleerd {adj} | :: learned |
| geleerd {adj} | :: educated |
| geleerde {m} | :: scholar |
| geleerdheid {f} | :: learning, studies |
| gelegenheid {f} | :: Occasion, opportunity |
| gelegenheid {f} | :: Venue such as a restaurant |
| gelei {f} | :: jelly (mass of gelatin or a similar substance) |
| geleidehond {m} | :: guide dog |
| geleidelijk {adj} | :: gradual |
| geleiden {vt} | :: to escort, to accompany |
| geleiden {vt} | :: to guide (along a certain path) |
| geleiden {vt} | :: to give guidance (especially moral) |
| geleiden {vi} | :: to conduct (electricity) |
| geleiden {vt} [obsolete] | :: to accompany (a piece, musician etc.) |
| geleider {m} | :: attendant, escort |
| geleider {m} | :: conductor (of heat or electricity) |
| geleider {m} [obsolete] | :: leader |
| geleiding {f} [electricity, heat] | :: conductivity |
| geleiwier {n} [obsolete] | :: Any of some certain species from the green algae that were once held to belong to the obsolete family, order, or suborder Nostochinae |
| geleuter {n} [colloquial] | :: nonsense |
| gelid {n} | :: row of a formation, battle line |
| gelid {n} | :: an organizational rank, especially a military rank |
| gelid {n} | :: a joint, a point of articulation |
| geliefd {adj} | :: beloved, object of love |
| geliefd {adj} | :: popular, widely liked |
| geliefde {mf} | :: loved one |
| gelieven {vt} | :: to please, to delight |
| gelieven {v} [impersonal] | :: to enjoy, love |
| gelig {adj} | :: yellowish |
| gelijk {n} | :: right |
| gelijk {n} | :: truth |
| gelijk {adj} | :: equal; like; alike; similar |
| gelijk {adj} [pertaining to rank, value, worth etc.] | :: equal, equivalent |
| gelijk {adv} | :: immediately, at once |
| gelijk {conj} [Belgium] | :: like, such as |
| gelijk {conj} [Belgium] | :: as, just like, just as, the way that |
| gelijkaardig {adj} | :: kindred, akin |
| gelijkberechtiging {f} | :: legal equality, legal emancipation |
| gelijke {mf} | :: An equal, e.g. in rank, experience, prestige |
| gelijke monniken, gelijke kappen {proverb} | :: what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander (literally: monks [that are] alike, caps [that are] alike) |
| gelijken {vi} | :: to resemble [+ op (object)] |
| gelijkenis {f} | :: likeness, similarity |
| gelijkenis {f} | :: parable |
| gelijk hebben {vt} | :: to be right, to be correct (of a person) |
| gelijkheid {f} | :: parity |
| gelijkheid {f} [mathematics] | :: equality |
| gelijk krijgen {vi} | :: to be found correct [+ van (object) = by], to win an argument [+ van (object) = over] |
| gelijk krijgen {vi} [law] | :: to be considered in the right [+ van (object) = by] |
| gelijkmaker {m} | :: equalizer |
| gelijkmatig {adj} | :: even |
| gelijkmatigheid {f} | :: evenness, constancy, steadiness |
| gelijkmoedigheid {f} | :: equanimity |
| gelijknamig {adj} | :: eponymous, similarly named |
| gelijkrichten {vt} [electricity] | :: to rectify |
| gelijkrichter {m} [electricity] | :: rectifier |
| gelijkschakelen {v} | :: to equate, to equalise |
| gelijkspanning {f} [electricity] | :: direct/continuous voltage (not alternating) |
| gelijkspel {n} | :: draw (a tie) |
| gelijkstaat {m} [historical] | :: legal equality, legal emancipation |
| gelijkstelling {f} | :: legal equality, legal emancipation |
| gelijkstemmen {v} | :: to tune to the same pitch |
| gelijkstemmen {v} [figurative] | :: to harmonize, to adjust opinions and plans |
| gelijkstroom {m} [electricity] | :: direct current |
| gelijktijdig {adj} | :: simultaneous |
| gelijktijdig {adv} | :: simultaneously |
| gelijktonig {adj} | :: unisonoric |
| gelijkvloers {adj} | :: at-grade |
| gelijkwaardig {adj} | :: equivalent |
| gelijkwaardigheid {f} | :: equality, equivalence |
| gelijkzijdig {adj} | :: equilateral |
| gelikt {adj} [colloquial] | :: sophisticated, great, good-looking, smooth |
| gelofte {f} | :: vow |
| geloof {n} | :: belief, conviction |
| geloof {n} [religion] | :: faith, religion |
| geloofsafval {m} | :: religious apostasy |
| geloofsbelijdenis {f} | :: creed |
| geloofsgenoot {m} | :: co-religionist, someone of the same religion |
| geloofsgenote {f} | :: female co-religionist, a woman of the same religion |
| geloofsijver {m} | :: religious zeal |
| geloofsovertuiger {m} [Netherlands, neologism, colloquial] | :: religious proselytiser (in particular door-to-door proselytisers like Jehovah's Witnesses) |
| geloofsovertuiging {f} | :: religious conviction, religious opinion |
| gelooft u in God {phrase} [formal] | :: do you believe in God? |
| geloofwaardig {adj} | :: credible |
| geloofwaardigheid {f} | :: credibility |
| geloven {vi} | :: to believe, to hold a belief [+ in (object) = in] |
| geloven {vt} | :: to believe, to be convinced by |
| gelover {m} | :: A believer, who accepts something to be true, notably without solid proof |
| gelovig {adj} | :: religious, believing, faithful |
| gelovige {noun} | :: believer |
| gelui {n} | :: the ringing of bells |
| geluid {n} | :: sound |
| geluiddemper {m} | :: silencer |
| geluidshinder {m} | :: noise pollution |
| geluidskaart {f} [computing] | :: A sound card |
| geluidskaart {f} | :: A map depicting sound norms or sound levels |
| geluidsoverlast {m} | :: noise pollution (excessive noise) |
| geluidstape {m} | :: voice tape |
| geluk {n} | :: luck, good luck |
| geluk {n} | :: happiness |
| gelukkig {adj} | :: happy |
| gelukkig {adj} | :: pleased, satisfied |
| gelukkig {adj} | :: lucky |
| gelukkig {adv} | :: luckily |
| gelukkig {adv} | :: thankfully |
| gelukkige feestdagen {phrase} | :: synonym of fijne feestdagen |
| gelukkige verjaardag {interj} | :: happy birthday |
| Gelukkig Nieuwjaar {phrase} | :: Happy New Year! |
| gelukskoekje {n} | :: fortune cookie |
| geluksvogel {m} | :: lucky dog (someone who is often lucky) |
| gelukwens {m} | :: a congratulation |
| gelukzalig {adj} | :: overjoyed, blissful |
| gelul {n} | :: bullshit, empty talk |
| gemaakt {adj} | :: artificial, unnatural |
| gemaakt {adj} | :: fake, insincere |
| gemaal {m} [in titles] | :: A consort |
| gemaal {m} | :: A husband |
| gemaal {n} | :: The act or process of grinding (of grain) |
| gemaal {n} | :: A pump house, mill, pumping-engine or several of these used for draining polders |
| gemak {n} | :: convenience |
| gemak {n} | :: ease, comfort |
| gemak {n} [euphemistic] | :: toilet |
| gemakhuis {n} | :: privy, outhouse (toilet in a separate outbuilding) |
| gemakhuisje {noun} | :: diminutive of gemakhuis |
| gemakkelijk {adj} | :: easy |
| gemakkelijk {adv} | :: easily |
| gemakshalve {adv} | :: for the sake of convenience |
| gemaksvoedsel {n} | :: fast food |
| gemakswinkel {m} | :: convenience store |
| gemalin {f} | :: wife with an important role, important female spouse, consort |
| gematigd {adj} | :: moderate, liberal |
| gematigde {noun} | :: A moderate, opponent of extremism |
| gember {m} | :: ginger (plant) |
| gember {m} | :: ginger (spice) |
| gemeen {adj} | :: mean, hurtful |
| gemeen {adj} | :: intense, extreme |
| gemeen {adj} [somewhat dated outside set phrases] | :: common, shared, communal |
| gemeen {adv} | :: in common |
| gemeen {n} [often derogatory] | :: common people, plebs |
| gemeengoed {n} | :: common property |
| gemeengoed {n} | :: common practice, common feature |
| gemeenplaats {f} | :: commonplace, cliché |
| gemeenschap {f} | :: community |
| gemeenschap {f} | :: commonality |
| gemeenschap {f} | :: intercourse, sexual intercourse |
| gemeenschappelijk {adj} | :: common, mutual |
| gemeenschapspot {m} | :: communal pot; communal fund |
| gemeenschapszin {m} | :: community feeling |
| gemeenslachtig {adj} [grammar] | :: Of common gender, having no distinction between feminine and masculine |
| gemeente {f} | :: municipality, commune |
| gemeente {f} | :: congregation |
| gemeenteambtenaar {m} | :: municipal official, municipal public servant |
| gemeentebestuur {n} | :: local government (of a municipality) |
| gemeentegrens {f} | :: municipal boundary |
| gemeentehuis {n} | :: town hall, government building of a (usually non-urban) municipality |
| gemeentelijk {adj} | :: municipal |
| gemeenteraad {m} | :: city council, municipal council |
| gemeenteraadslid {n} | :: municipal council member (member of a local-government council) |
| gemeentewerken {p} | :: municipal public works |
| gemeenzaam {adj} [literary] | :: familiar, intimate |
| gemeenzaam {adj} [literary] | :: ordinary, common |
| gemeenzaam {adj} | :: Of speech: colloquial, informal |
| gemeenzaamheid {f} | :: familiarity, intimacy |
| gemeenzaamheid {f} | :: colloquialism |
| gemelijk {adj} [Brabant] | :: cantankerous, crabbed |
| gemenebest {n} | :: commonwealth, voluntary grouping of sovereign nations; capitalized in named cases, notably Gemenebest van Naties and Gemenebest van Onafhankelijke Staten |
| gemenebest {n} | :: commonwealth, republic (but not state as in some U.S. states) |
| Gemenebest {n} | :: alternative form of gemenebest |
| Gemenebest van Virginia {prop} | :: Commonwealth of Virginia (formal and full name of Virginia) |
| gemenerik {m} [childish] | :: meanie |
| gemengd {adj} | :: mixed |
| gemengde economie {f} | :: mixed economy |
| gemet {n} [obsolete] | :: A measure of land roughly the size of an acre |
| gemiauw {n} | :: The act, an instance or rather an (often annoying) episode of meowing |
| gemiauw {n} | :: The sound of meowing |
| gemiddeld {adj} | :: average |
| gemiddelde {n} [maths] | :: average, mean |
| gemis {n} | :: lack, absence; in particular one that is strongly felt emotionally |
| gemis {n} | :: loss, especially a very emotional loss |
| gemoed {n} | :: feeling; heart; soul; mind |
| gemoedelijk {adj} | :: jovial |
| gemoeder {f} [rare] | :: godmother |
| gemoedsgesteldheid {f} [formal] | :: mood |
| gemoedstoestand {m} | :: mood |
| gemoet {n} [obsolete] | :: a meeting, an encounter |
| gemoeten {vt} [obsolete] | :: to meet, to encounter |
| gems {f} | :: chamois (mountain goat) |
| gemutst {adj} | :: disposed |
| gen {n} | :: gene |
| genaamd {adj} | :: named |
| genade {f} {m} | :: mercy |
| genade {f} {m} | :: grace (not countable, theology) Free and undeserved favour, especially of God |
| genadeloos {adj} | :: [of persons] merciless, ruthless; heartless |
| genadeloos {adj} | :: [of things] merciless, unforgiving, harsh |
| genadeslag {m} | :: coup de grâce (final blow) |
| genadig {adj} | :: lenient, clement |
| genadig {adj} | :: merciful |
| genaken {vi} [archaic] | :: to approach, to draw near |
| genant {adj} | :: embarrassing |
| gênant {adj} | :: embarrassing |
| gender {m} {n} | :: gender (mental analog of sex) |
| genderdysforie {f} | :: gender dysphoria |
| gendergeweld {n} | :: gender-based violence |
| genderneutraal {adj} | :: gender-neutral |
| geneagram {noun} | :: genogram |
| geneesheer {m} [formal] | :: doctor |
| geneeskrachtig {adj} | :: medicinal |
| geneeskunde {f} | :: medicine (discipline) |
| geneeskundig {adj} | :: medical, of medicine (as a discipline) |
| geneeslijk {adj} | :: curable, healable |
| geneesmiddel {n} | :: medicine, medication |
| geneesmiddelenvergoedingssysteem {n} | :: a system for the reimbursement of the cost of medication |
| genegen {adj} | :: ready, prepared |
| genegen {adj} | :: inclined, predisposed |
| genegenheid {f} | :: fondness, inclination to like, affection |
| geneigd zijn {vi} | :: to tend, to be inclined, to have a tendency [+ tot (object) = to, towards] |
| generaal {adj} | :: general |
| generaal {m} | :: full general (rank higher than a colonel) |
| generaal {m} | :: general officer |
| generaal-majoor {m} | :: major-general, a high rank |
| generale repetitie {f} | :: dress rehearsal |
| generaliseren {vt} | :: to generalize |
| generatie {f} | :: generation, age |
| generen {vr} | :: to feel embarrassed |
| genereren {vt} | :: to generate |
| genereus {adj} | :: nobel, magnanimous, tolerant |
| genereus {adj} | :: generous, unselfish |
| generiek {adj} | :: generic |
| generlei {pron} | :: no … whatsoever, no … at all |
| genese {f} | :: genesis |
| Genesis {prop} {m} | :: Genesis (book of the Bible) |
| genetica {f} | :: genetics |
| genetisch {adj} | :: genetic |
| genetisch {adv} | :: genetically |
| geneugte {f} | :: pleasure, joy |
| Genève {prop} {n} | :: Genève (city) |
| Genève {prop} {n} | :: Genève (canton) |
| genever {m} | :: alternative spelling of jenever |
| genezen {v} [ergative] | :: to heal |
| genezer {m} | :: healer |
| genezeres {f} | :: female equivalent of genezer |
| genezing {f} | :: healing, recovery |
| geniaal {adj} | :: brilliant, genius, genial |
| genialiteit {f} | :: brilliance, ingenuity |
| genie {n} | :: genius |
| genie {f} | :: military engineers (unit) |
| geniepig {adj} | :: sneaky, cunning, sly |
| genieten {vi} | :: to enjoy oneself, to have a pleasant experience |
| genieten {vi} | :: to enjoy [+ van (object)] |
| genieten {vt} | :: to enjoy, to use or benefit from |
| genietje {noun} | :: diminutive of genie |
| genitaliën {p} | :: genitals |
| genitief {adj} | :: genitive (of or pertaining to the case of possession) |
| genitief {m} [grammar] | :: genitive case |
| genitiefobject {n} [grammar] | :: A genitival object |
| genitivisch {adj} [grammar] | :: genitive, genitival (related to the genitive) |
| genitivus {m} [grammar] | :: the genitive case or a word therein |
| genitivus absolutus {m} | :: genitive absolute |
| Genk {prop} | :: Genk (city) |
| Gennep {prop} {n} | :: Gennep (city/and/municipality) |
| genocide {f} | :: genocide |
| genoeg {determiner} | :: enough |
| genoeg {determiner} | :: plenty |
| genoeg {adv} | :: enough, to enough of a degree, with sufficient frequency |
| genoegen {n} [uncountable] | :: satisfaction |
| genoegen {n} | :: pleasure, delight[1] |
| genoegen nemen {vi} | :: to be content, to make do [+ met (object) = with] |
| genoegzaam {adj} | :: sufficient |
| genoemd {adj} | :: said, given |
| genoom {n} | :: genome (complete genetic information of an organism) |
| genoot {m} | :: companion |
| genootschap {n} | :: society, association |
| genot {n} | :: pleasure |
| genote {f} | :: companion, mate |
| genotsmiddel {n} | :: A recreational drug, a stimulant |
| genotype {n} | :: genotype |
| genotzucht {f} | :: seeking of pleasure, especially of luxury and sensuousness; hedonism |
| genre {n} | :: kind, type, genre |
| genster {f} [chiefly Belgium] | :: spark |
| Gent {prop} {n} | :: City of Ghent |
| gentherapie {f} | :: gene therapy |
| gentiaan {f} | :: A gentian, any plant of the family Gentianaceae, in particular used of plants from certain genera such as Gentiana |
| Genua {prop} {n} | :: Genua (capital city) |
| Genua {prop} {n} | :: Genua (metropolitan city) |
| genus {n} [botany] | :: a rank in a taxonomic classification, in between family and species |
| genus {n} [botany] | :: a taxon at this rank |
| genus {n} [linguistics] | :: gender |
| geo- {prefix} | :: geo- |
| geodeet {m} | :: geodesic (shortest section of a line or curve on a surface of a certain curvature) |
| geodeet {m} | :: geodesist (land surveyor) |
| geodesie {f} | :: geodesy, geodetics |
| geodetisch {adj} | :: geodesic |
| geograaf {m} | :: A geographer, student of or specialist in geography |
| geografie {f} | :: geography (study of physical structure and inhabitants of the Earth) |
| geografisch {adj} | :: geographic, geographical |
| geografisch {adv} | :: geographically |
| geologie {f} | :: geology |
| geologisch {adj} | :: geological, geologic |
| geoloog {m} | :: geologist (person skilled at geology) |
| geomagnetisme {n} | :: geomagnetism |
| geoorloofd {adj} | :: allowed, permitted |
| geopolitiek {adj} | :: geopolitical |
| geopolitiek {f} | :: geopolitics |
| Georgia {prop} {n} | :: Georgia (state) |
| Georgië {prop} {n} | :: Georgia (country) |
| Georgië {prop} {n} [dated] | :: Georgië (state) |
| Georgiër {m} | :: Georgian |
| Georgisch {adj} | :: Georgian |
| Georgisch {prop} {n} | :: Georgian (language) |
| georiënteerdheid {f} | :: orientation |
| geotherm {m} | :: geotherm, geoisotherm |
| geothermie {f} | :: geothermal energy |
| gepaard {adj} | :: paired |
| gepard {m} [obsolete] | :: cheetah |
| gepast {adj} | :: appropriate |
| gepeins {n} | :: contemplation, rumination |
| gepensioneerde {mf} | :: pensioner |
| gepeperd {adj} | :: peppered, seasoned with pepper(s) |
| gepeperd {adj} [by extension] | :: spicy, strongly flavored |
| gepeperd {adj} [metonymy] | :: extreme, strong, etcetera |
| gepeupel {n} [pejorative] | :: rabble, plebs |
| geplaag {n} | :: teasing |
| geplogenheid {f} | :: custom |
| geporteerd {adj} | :: well-disposed, fond, favourable |
| geprepareerd {adj} | :: prepared |
| geprononceerd {adj} | :: pronounced, clear |
| geprononceerd {adj} | :: striking |
| geraamte {n} | :: skeleton |
| geraamte {n} [construction] | :: frame |
| geraken {vt} | :: to reach, to attain |
| geraken {vi} | :: to end up |
| geraken {vt} [obsolete] | :: to touch |
| geraken {vt} [obsolete] | :: to hit, to strike (a target) |
| geranium {f} | :: A geranium, plant of the genus Geranium |
| geranium {f} [colloquial] | :: A pelargonium |
| Gerard {prop} {m} | :: given name |
| Gerardus {prop} {m} | :: given name similar to Gerard |
| Geräuschemacher {m} | :: foley artist |
| Gerbrandy {prop} | :: surname |
| gerecht {n} [archaic] | :: justice; the judiciary |
| gerecht {n} | :: court of law |
| gerecht {n} | :: a meal, or a dish served alone or part of a meal as a course |
| gerecht {adj} | :: just, fair, deserved |
| gerechtelijk {adj} | :: Of or relating to the judiciary, judicial |
| gerechtelijk {adj} | :: forensic |
| gerechtigd {adj} | :: entitled [having a legal right to something] |
| gerechtigheid {f} | :: justice |
| gerechtje {noun} | :: diminutive of gerecht |
| gerechtsbode {m} | :: A bailiff, lowly court official |
| gerechtshof {n} | :: court of law, court of justice |
| gereed {adj} | :: ready, prepared |
| gereed {adj} | :: done, finished, completed |
| gereed {adj} | :: reasonable, serious |
| gereedschap {n} [countable] | :: tool |
| gereedschap {n} [uncountable] | :: tools |
| gereedschapskist {f} | :: toolbox (storage case for tools) |
| gereformeerd {adj} | :: Pertaining to Reformed churches, movements and their adherents that originate from separations from the Dutch Reformed Church since the 19th century |
| gereformeerd {adj} [Protestantism in other contexts] | :: Reformed |
| geregeld {adj} | :: regular |
| geregeld {adj} | :: controlled |
| geregeld {adv} | :: regularly |
| geregistreerd partnerschap {n} | :: civil partnership, civil union, registered partnership |
| gerei {n} | :: equipment, tools, utensils |
| gerelateerd {adj} | :: related |
| geren {vt} [obsolete] | :: to covet |
| gerenommeerd {adj} | :: renowned |
| gerief {n} | :: comfort, ease |
| gerief {n} | :: use, utility |
| gerief {n} [especially in compounds] | :: equipment, tools |
| gerief {n} | :: things, stuff |
| geriefbos {n} | :: small tract of forest near a farm, usually among pastures, grown for firewood |
| geriefelijk {adj} | :: alternative form of gerieflijk |
| gerieflijk {adj} | :: very comfortable |
| gerimpeld {adj} | :: wrinkled, pursy, shrivelled |
| gering {adj} | :: (quantity) little |
| gering {adj} | :: (people or matters) insignificant, trivial |
| germaan {n} | :: germane (GeH4) |
| Germaan {m} | :: A person from the old Germanic people; a German |
| Germaans {adj} | :: Germanic |
| Germaans {prop} {n} | :: The Germanic or Proto-Germanic language |
| germanisme {n} | :: Germanism (a word or idiom of the German language) |
| germanist {m} | :: A practicioner of the study of Germanic languages and the associated literatures and general cultures, sometimes including Germanic law |
| germanist {m} | :: A student of the German language, literature and culture of Germany and other Germanophone peoples and countries |
| germanistiek {f} | :: study of the language and literature of Germany |
| germanium {n} | :: germanium (chemical element) |
| geroezemoes {n} | :: murmur, chatter; a (subdued) disturbance |
| gerontologie {f} | :: gerontology |
| geroutineerd {adj} | :: experienced |
| Gerrit {prop} {m} | :: given name |
| Gerritsen {prop} | :: surname |
| gerst {f} {m} | :: barley, Hordeum vulgare |
| gerst {f} {m} | :: barley seed, used for brewing beer |
| gerstebrood {n} | :: barley bread, barley loaf |
| gerstenat {n} [colloquial] | :: beer (in the sense of the alcoholic drink only) |
| Gert {prop} {m} | :: given name derived from Gerhard |
| gerucht {n} | :: rumor |
| gerucht {n} | :: sound, clamour |
| geruim {adj} | :: considerable, sizable |
| geruis {n} | :: rustling, rushing, noise |
| geruis {n} [pathology] | :: murmur (of the heart) |
| geruisloos {adj} | :: soundless, silent |
| geruispeiler {m} [nautical] | :: sonar receiver, hydrophone |
| geruispeiler {m} [nautical] | :: sonar operator |
| geruit {adj} | :: checkered, marked in a pattern of squares or diamonds |
| geruit {adj} | :: shaped like a diamond (or rectangle or square) |
| geruit {adj} | :: fit with glass panes |
| gerundium {n} | :: gerund |
| gerust {adj} | :: at ease; free of anxiety, without fear or worry |
| geruststellen {vt} | :: to put at ease, reassure |
| geruststelling {f} | :: A relief, a reassurance (something that puts the mind at ease) |
| gerven {vt} [obsolete] | :: to tan (leather), to prepare |
| gerw {f} | :: yarrow (any of several pungent Eurasian herbs, of the genus Achillea) |
| geschat {adj} | :: estimated |
| gescheiden {adj} | :: physically separated, detached, severed |
| gescheiden {adj} [figuratively] | :: separate, distinct |
| gescheiden {adj} | :: [of a person or couple] divorced, no longer married |
| gescheld {n} | :: name-calling, abuse |
| geschenk {n} | :: gift, present |
| geschiedboek {n} | :: history book |
| geschieden {vi} | :: to occur |
| geschiedenis {f} | :: history |
| geschiedenis {f} | :: event, happening |
| geschiedenisboek {n} | :: A history book, especially a textbook for history as a school subject |
| geschiedkunde {f} | :: history |
| geschiedkundige {mf} | :: historian |
| geschiedschrijver {m} | :: A historian, one who writes a history |
| geschiedschrijving {f} | :: historiography |
| geschiedvervalsing {f} [chiefly uncountable] | :: historical fabrication |
| geschift {adj} | :: crazy |
| geschikt {adj} | :: adequate, suitable, appropriate |
| geschikt {adj} | :: friendly, amiable (when talking about a person) |
| geschil {n} | :: difference |
| geschil {n} | :: dispute, strife |
| geschil {n} | :: The act of peeling (e.g. fruits or vegetables) |
| geschoeid {adj} | :: shod |
| geschreeuw {n} | :: clamor (great outcry or vociferation) |
| geschreeuw {n} | :: holler (any communication to get somebody's attention) |
| geschreeuw {n} | :: din (loud noise) |
| geschrift {n} | :: writing |
| geschuind {adj} [heraldry] | :: divided into two equal parts diagonally, per bend |
| geschut {n} | :: one or more guns or cannons, generally of heavy calibre |
| geschut {n} | :: artillery |
| geschutmeester {m} | :: artillerist |
| geschutskoepel {m} | :: gun turret, cupola |
| geschutstoren {m} [military] | :: A gun turret [e.g. on a fortification, ship, combat vehicle, etc.] |
| gesel {m} | :: scourge (a whip often of leather) |
| geselen {vt} | :: to flog, to scourge (with a whip) |
| gesjirp {n} | :: chirping |
| gesjouw {n} | :: a (potentially onerous) carrying about, a lugging |
| geslaagd {adj} | :: successful |
| geslacht {n} | :: sex |
| geslacht {n} | :: gender |
| geslacht {n} [grammar] | :: grammatical gender |
| geslacht {n} | :: lineage |
| geslacht {n} | :: generation |
| geslacht {n} [biology, taxonomy] | :: genus |
| geslachtloos {adj} | :: asexual, sexless (with biological sex) |
| geslachtloos {adj} | :: genderless |
| geslachtsdaad {f} | :: sexual intercourse |
| geslachtsgemeenschap {f} | :: sexual intercourse |
| geslachtsidentiteit {f} | :: gender identity |
| geslachtsidentiteitsstoornis {f} | :: gender identity disorder |
| geslachtsklier {f} | :: gonad |
| geslachtsloos {adj} | :: alternative form of geslachtloos |
| geslachtsnaam {m} | :: family name |
| geslachtsrijp {adj} | :: sexually mature |
| geslachtsroede {f} | :: A penis |
| geslachtsryp {adj} | :: obsolete spelling of geslachtsrijp |
| geslachtsverkeer {n} | :: sexual intercourse, intercourse |
| geslachtswapen {n} | :: family coat of arms |
| geslachtsziekte {f} [formal] | :: venereal disease |
| gesloten {adj} | :: closed |
| gesmeerd {adj} | :: smooth, without problems (as if grease were applied to it) |
| gesmoord {adj} | :: dull, obtuse, muffled |
| gesneden {adj} | :: castrated, castrate |
| gesp {m} | :: buckle |
| gespan {n} | :: A span, a team (pair or larger team of draught animals) |
| gespan {n} [archaic] | :: The firmament |
| gespan {n} [obsolete] | :: A group, fellowship, party, band |
| gespannen {adj} | :: tense |
| gespen {vt} | :: to buckle |
| gespierd {adj} | :: muscular |
| gespin {n} | :: a purr (purr) |
| gesprek {n} | :: talk, conversation |
| gesprekspartner {m} [literally] | :: One's counterpart in a conversation |
| gesprekspartner {m} | :: An interlocutor, person who takes part in dialogue or conversation |
| gespuis {n} | :: riffraff, the common people |
| gespuis {n} | :: playful and mischievous children |
| gestaag {adj} | :: steady, continuous |
| gestaag {adj} | :: gradual |
| gestalte {f} | :: figure, shape, appearance |
| gestalte {f} | :: stature |
| geste {f} [literal] | :: gesture, movement of an appendix or body |
| geste {f} [figurative] | :: gesture |
| geste {f} [historical] | :: story, history |
| gesteente {n} | :: rock (aggregate of minerals) |
| gestel {n} | :: a system, a framework |
| gestel {n} | :: physical condition of the body, constitution |
| gesteldheid {f} | :: state, condition |
| gesteld zijn op {vt} | :: to feel affection for |
| gesternte {n} | :: all stars in the night sky |
| gesternte {n} | :: constellation |
| gesternte {n} | :: the position of the planets which would indicate fate |
| gesteun {n} | :: groaning |
| gesticht {n} [colloquial] | :: psychiatric ward, mental asylum |
| gesticht {n} [dated] | :: care home |
| gesticuleren {vi} | :: to gesticulate |
| gestoord {adj} | :: disturbed, crazy, mad |
| gestreept {adj} | :: striped |
| gestreepte hyena {f} | :: striped hyena, Hyaena hyaena |
| gestreepte jakhals {m} | :: side-striped jackal, Canis adustus |
| gestreng {adj} | :: stringent |
| gestreng {adv} | :: stringently |
| gestrengheid {f} | :: severity, strictness |
| gestresst {adj} | :: alternative spelling of gestrest |
| gestrest {adj} | :: stressed (mentally/emotionally) |
| gesundheit {interj} | :: Said to someone who has just sneezed, bless you |
| getal {n} [mathematics] | :: number |
| getal {n} [grammar] | :: number |
| getalenteerd {adj} | :: talented |
| ge- -te {circumfix} | :: Creates a neuter noun which refers to a mass or a collection of objects |
| geteisem {n} [colloquial] | :: riffraff |
| getekend {adj} | :: full of both physical and emotional scars |
| Geten {prop} {n} | :: Jauche, a town in Belgium |
| getijde {n} | :: tide |
| getijde {n} [Roman Catholicism] | :: canonical hour |
| getijdenboek {n} | :: book of hours |
| getijdeneiland {n} | :: tidal island |
| getijdengebed {n} [Roman Catholicism] | :: canonical prayer |
| getijdenpoel {m} | :: tidal pool |
| getijdenpoeltje {noun} | :: diminutive of getijdenpoel |
| getijdenverschil {n} | :: tidal range |
| getijdeverschil {n} | :: superseded spelling of getijdenverschil |
| getikt {adj} | :: crazy |
| getoeter {n} | :: toot (the noise of a horn or whistle) |
| getogen {adj} | :: brought up, grown up, raised |
| getouwtrek {n} | :: tug of war (usually used figuratively) |
| getralied {adj} | :: grilled (window etc...) |
| getrouw {adj} | :: faithful, loyal, true |
| getrouwd {adj} | :: married |
| getrouwe {noun} | :: [chiefly plural] A loyal servant, follower or associate, a true person (i.e. who is faithful, loyal) |
| getrouwe {noun} | :: [chiefly plural] A bosom friend |
| getrouwheid {f} | :: faithfulness, loyalty |
| getto {n} | :: ghetto |
| getuige {m} | :: witness |
| getuige {prep} | :: as shown by, judging by, witness |
| getuigen {vi} | :: to testify, bear witness, give testimony, especially in court |
| getuigen {vt} | :: to prove, make apparent |
| getuigenis {f} {n} | :: A testimony: declaration/statement serving to bear evidence or proof in an inquiry and/or trial |
| getuigenis {f} {n} | :: hence also other proof |
| getuigenispartij {f} | :: political party that doesn't seek participation in government but only serves to express its principles, testimonial party |
| getuigenverklaring {f} | :: witness testimony |
| getweeën {adv} | :: by twos |
| geul {f} | :: gully, trench, channel |
| geur {m} | :: A scent, smell, odour, odor |
| geur {m} [figuratively] | :: (notably the diminutive, with the indefinite article: een geurtje) An appearance, something associated, especially in a negative sense |
| geuren {vi} | :: to smell (have a particular smell) |
| geurig {adj} | :: fragrant, aromatic (not necessarily pleasant) |
| Geurts {prop} | :: surname |
| geus {mf} [historical, mainly, in the plural] | :: A supporter of the insurrectionist faction in the Spanish Netherlands, who became the enemies of the Spanish crown, formalised in 1566 [originally a polemic insult, but soon reappropriated] |
| geus {mf} [now, rare] | :: Any one of the Protestants in the Low Countries, in particular of a Reformed tradition, especially as opposed to Catholics |
| geus {adj} | :: belonging or related to the faction of the geuzen [sense 1 above] |
| geus {adj} [archaic, now, rare] | :: Protestant |
| geus {m} | :: geuzelambiek, a beer type originally brewed in the rue des Gueux in Brussels, hence the name |
| geus {f} | :: a small type of flag, flown at a ship's bowsprit; originally a geuzenvlag |
| geuzelambiek {noun} | :: Belgian lambic made by fermenting a blend of young and old lambics |
| geuzennaam {m} | :: nickname or title used by way of linguistic reappropriation |
| geuzentempel {m} [Belgium, chiefly historical] | :: Protestant church |
| geuzentempel {m} [Belgium, dated] | :: Masonic lodge |
| geuzenvlag {f} | :: small flag consisting of a white erect cross with triangular elements and a diagonal cross with red and blue triangular or trapezoid elements, flown at the bowsprit or stem, associated with geuzen |
| gevaar {n} | :: danger, peril |
| gevaarlijk {adj} | :: dangerous |
| gevaarsdriehoek {m} | :: warning triangle |
| gevaarte {n} | :: a huge object, a colossus |
| gevader {m} [rare] | :: godfather |
| gevaderschap {f} | :: sponsorship |
| gevaderschap {f} | :: patronage |
| geval {n} | :: case, situation, instance |
| geval {n} | :: thing |
| gevallen {v} [ergative] | :: to happen, to occur |
| gevallen {v} [ditransitive, dated] | :: to like, to please |
| gevang {n} | :: prison |
| gevangen {adj} | :: caught, captive |
| gevangenbewaarder {m} | :: prison guard, warden, jailor |
| gevangene {noun} | :: a prisoner |
| gevangenis {f} | :: A jail, a prison; especially an institution where convicts are incarcerated, but sometimes used more generally |
| gevangenisbewaarder {m} | :: prison guard, warden, jailor |
| gevangeniscel {f} | :: prison cell |
| gevangenisstraf {f} {m} | :: prison sentence |
| gevangennemen {vt} | :: to take prisoner |
| gevangenschap {f} | :: imprisonment |
| gevangenschap {f} | :: captivity |
| gevangenzetten {vt} | :: to incarcerate |
| gevarendriehoek {m} | :: warning triangle |
| gevarengeld {n} | :: danger money, hazard pay |
| gevat {adj} | :: witty |
| gevecht {n} | :: fight, struggle, battle |
| gevechtseenheid {f} | :: A combat unit |
| gevechtservaring {f} [uncountable, countable] | :: combat experience, experience of battle |
| gevechtskracht {f} | :: fighting power, battle strength |
| gevechtsrantsoen {n} | :: battle ration: ration for troops during a battle |
| gevechtsvlieger {m} [military, aviation] | :: A combat pilot, a pilot who flies a military aircraft |
| gevederte {n} | :: plumage |
| gevel {m} [architecture] | :: façade (of a building) |
| geven {vt} | :: to give |
| gever {m} | :: giver, someone who gives |
| gever {m} [obsolete, grammar] | :: a word in the dative case |
| gevest {n} | :: hilt, haft of a blade weapon |
| gevestigd {v} | :: to be based or headquartered in |
| gevlekte hyena {f} | :: spotted hyena, Crocuta crocuta |
| gevleugeld {adj} | :: winged |
| gevleugeld woord {n} [idiomatic, chiefly in the plural] | :: winged word |
| gevoel {n} | :: feeling |
| gevoelen {vt} [formal] | :: to feel |
| gevoelen {n} | :: feeling |
| gevoelen {n} | :: belief, faith |
| gevoelig {adj} | :: sensitive |
| gevoeligheid {f} | :: sensitivity |
| gevoeligheid {f} | :: tenderness (discomfort when an affected area is touched) |
| gevoelsmatig {adj} | :: Based on feeling, sensitivity or intuition; emotional, sensitive, intuitive, instinctive |
| gevogelte {n} | :: Aves |
| gevogelte {n} [food] | :: fowl, poultry |
| gevolg {n} | :: consequence, result |
| gevolg {n} | :: entourage |
| gevorderd {adj} | :: advanced |
| gevorderdheid {f} | :: advancement |
| gevorkt {adj} | :: forked (split in two) |
| gevreesd {adj} | :: feared |
| gevreet {n} [colloquial] | :: the act of eating [often with crude or wild connotations] |
| gevuld {adj} | :: filled |
| gevuld {adj} [cooking] | :: stuffed |
| gewaad {n} | :: vestment, clothing |
| gewaagd {adj} | :: risky, daring |
| gewaar {adj} [archaic, except in fixed phrases] | :: aware, noticing something |
| gewaarworden {vtr} [sometimes] | :: to become aware of, to notice |
| gewaarwording {f} | :: sensation, experience |
| gewag {n} [archaic] | :: notification, notice |
| gewagen {vt} [archaic] | :: to report, to notify |
| gewapend {adj} | :: armed |
| gewapend {adj} | :: reinforced, strengthened |
| gewas {n} | :: crop |
| gewas {n} | :: plant, vegetation |
| geweer {n} | :: rifle |
| geweer {n} [by extension] | :: gun, in particular a long-barrelled one |
| geweer {n} | :: (absolute use only: het geweer) A defensive attitude or position |
| geweer {n} [obsolete] | :: weapon, arm |
| geweer {n} [obsolete] | :: blade weapon |
| geweer {n} [obsolete] | :: weaponry, arms |
| geweerriem {m} | :: A rifle sling |
| geweerschot {n} | :: A rifle shot, a gunshot (shot fired by a long-barrelled, (semi)portable gun) |
| gewei {n} | :: An antler or a set of antlers, the bony structure(s) on the head of deer, moose or other antilope species |
| geweide {n} | :: the whole of meadows |
| geweide {n} | :: intestines |
| geweitje {noun} | :: diminutive of gewei |
| geweld {n} | :: violence |
| geweld {n} | :: strong or violent force; ferocity |
| gewelddadig {adj} | :: violent |
| gewelddadig {adv} | :: violently |
| geweldig {adj} | :: tremendous, great |
| geweldig {adj} | :: awesome, wonderful |
| geweldloos {adj} | :: non-violent |
| geweldloosheid {f} | :: non-violence |
| geweldsmisdrijf {n} [countable] | :: A violent crime |
| geweldspiraal {f} | :: alternative spelling of geweldsspiraal |
| geweldspleging {f} [countable, uncountable] | :: use of violence, act of violence |
| geweldsspiraal {f} | :: spiral of violence |
| gewelf {n} | :: vault, cellar (secure storage area) |
| gewelf {n} | :: arch, vault (architectural component) |
| gewennen {v} [ergative] | :: to (make) feel comfortable, to (make) get used to |
| gewenst {adj} | :: wished for |
| gewerveld {adj} | :: vertebrate |
| gewervelde {noun} | :: vertebrate, any member of the subphylum Vertebrata |
| gewest {n} | :: region |
| gewest {n} | :: one of the three regions constituting the equivalent of a state in the federal structure of Belgium |
| gewest {n} | :: an older term for provincie (province) |
| gewestelijk {adj} | :: regional |
| geweten {n} | :: conscience |
| gewetenloos {adj} [literally] | :: without a conscience; not minding one's conscience, amoral, unscrupulous, unprincipled |
| gewetenloos {adj} [figuratively] | :: ruthless, merciless, heartless |
| gewetensbeet {m} | :: compunction |
| gewetensbezwaar {n} | :: conscientious objection |
| gewetensbezwaard {adj} | :: having a conscientious objection |
| gewetensbezwaarde {mf} | :: conscientious objector |
| gewetensnood {mf} | :: crisis of conscience |
| gewezen {adj} | :: former |
| gewicht {n} | :: weight |
| gewicht {n} [obsolete] | :: A pair of antlers; an antler |
| gewichtig {adj} | :: heavy, weighty |
| gewichtig {adj} | :: important, weighty |
| gewichtloos {adj} | :: weightless |
| gewichtloosheid {f} | :: weightlessness |
| gewichtsverlies {n} | :: weight loss |
| gewiekst {adj} | :: smart, sly, cunning, clever |
| gewijd {adj} | :: dedicated |
| gewijd {adj} | :: sacred |
| -gewijs {suffix} | :: -wise |
| gewild {adj} | :: wanted, desired |
| gewillig {adj} | :: voluntary, showing readiness, willing |
| gewillig {adj} | :: compliant, yielding |
| gewillig {adv} | :: compliantly, pliantly |
| gewillig {adv} | :: readily, willingly |
| gewinnen {vti} [archaic] | :: to acquire |
| gewinnen {v} [archaic] | :: to acquire as the result of a struggle or contest |
| gewinnen {v} [archaic] | :: to beget |
| gewis {adj} [dated] | :: certain, sure |
| gewis {adv} [dated] | :: certainly, surely |
| gewisse {n} | :: conscience |
| gewonde {noun} | :: casualty, a wounded (person) |
| gewone dophei {f} | :: alternative form of gewone dopheide |
| gewone dopheide {f} | :: cross-leaved heath, Erica tetralix |
| gewone eikvaren {f} | :: common polypody, Polypodium vulgare |
| gewone es {m} | :: common ash, Fraxinus excelsior |
| gewone fazant {m} | :: The common pheasant, Phasianus colchicus |
| gewone griend {m} | :: long-finned pilot whale, Globicephala melas |
| gewone jakhals {m} | :: golden jackal, Canis aureus |
| gewone klaproos {f} | :: The common poppy, Papaver rhoeas |
| gewone mossel {f} | :: blue mussel, common mussel, Mytilus edulis |
| gewone strandkrab {f} | :: shore crab, green crab (Carcinus maenas) |
| gewone voorn {m} [dated, uncommon] | :: common roach, Rutilus rutilus |
| gewone vos {m} | :: red fox (Vulpes vulpes) (in contrast to other fox species) |
| gewone zeehond {m} | :: common seal, harbor seal/harbour seal, Phoca vitulina |
| gewoon {adj} | :: regular, ordinary, usual |
| gewoon {adj} | :: normal, common |
| gewoon {adv} | :: simply, just |
| gewoonheid {f} | :: normalcy, normalness |
| gewoonheid {f} [obsolete] | :: custom, habit |
| gewoonlijk {adv} | :: usually, normally |
| gewoonte {f} | :: wont, habit, custom |
| gewoonte {f} | :: custom, tradition |
| gewoonterecht {n} [legal] | :: customary law |
| gewoonweg {adv} | :: utterly, downright |
| gewormte {n} [collective, dated] | :: worms |
| gewormte {n} [collective, dated] | :: bugs, worms and insects, creepy-crawlies, wormy vermin [often in reference to those eating human remains] |
| geworteld {adj} | :: rooted, ingrained |
| gewricht {n} | :: joint (part of the body where bones join) |
| gewrocht {adj} | :: wrought |
| gewrocht {n} | :: product |
| gezag {n} | :: authority |
| gezagdrager {m} | :: alternative spelling of gezagsdrager |
| gezagsaanbidder {m} [pejorative] | :: Someone with a dogmatic and uncritical reverence for authority |
| gezagsdrager {m} | :: an authority figure, someone who represents the authority (e.g. someone acting on behalf of government, like a policeman) |
| gezagvoerder {m} [aviation, nautical] | :: A captain (person in charge on a vessel or aircraft) |
| gezamenlijk {adj} | :: all |
| gezamenlijk {adj} | :: joint, shared |
| gezang {n} | :: song (the act of singing) |
| gezang {n} | :: song (sung piece of music) |
| gezang {n} [in particular, religion, especially, Protestantism] | :: A hymn; a religious song, usually excluding psalms |
| gezant {m} | :: envoy |
| gezantschap {n} | :: legation |
| gezegde {n} | :: expression (e.g. "All roads lead to Rome") |
| gezegde {n} [grammar] | :: predicate |
| gezegen {v} | :: slumped, downfallen |
| gezegen {n} | :: (the act of) blessing |
| gezeik {n} [colloquial, somewhat vulgar] | :: nagging, whining, bullshit |
| gezel {m} | :: companion |
| gezel {m} [archaic] | :: journeyman |
| gezellig {adj} [of an (especially social) atmosphere or place] | :: Having an inviting and friendly ambiance; cozy, nice, pleasant, sociable |
| gezelligheid {f} | :: the state or fact of being cozy; Gemütlichkeit, coziness |
| gezellin {f} | :: female companion |
| gezellin {f} | :: wife |
| gezellin {f} | :: girlfriend, female partner in a relationship |
| gezelschap {n} | :: company, business |
| gezelschap {n} | :: club, society, association |
| gezelschap {n} | :: social circle, company, companionship |
| gezelschapspel {n} | :: party game |
| gezet {adj} | :: fixed, set, determined (said of mortgage terms, timeframe of a plan, etc) |
| gezet {adj} [euphemistic or ironic] | :: stout, stocky; obese, overweight |
| gezeur {n} | :: sour mood |
| gezeur {n} | :: nagging |
| gezicht {n} | :: seeing, the ability to observe visually, vision, sight |
| gezicht {n} | :: face, front-side of a head |
| gezicht {n} | :: sight, visual impression, view, vision |
| gezicht {n} | :: vision, experience of an appearance |
| gezichtsbedrog {n} | :: optical illusion |
| gezichtsbeharing {f} | :: facial hair |
| gezichtspunt {n} | :: perspective |
| gezichtspunt {n} | :: opinion |
| gezichtsuitdrukking {f} | :: facial expression |
| gezichtsveld {f} | :: field of view |
| gezichtsveld {f} [figuratively] | :: scope of one's comprehension |
| gezichtsverlies {n} | :: loss of face, humiliation |
| gezichtsverlies {n} [rare] | :: loss of sight, loss of vision (reduced capability of visual perception) |
| gezin {n} | :: immediate family or nuclear family |
| gezind {adj} | :: inclined, of a certain disposition |
| gezindheid {f} | :: disposition |
| gezindte {f} | :: religious denomination |
| gezinslid {n} | :: family member, member of the same family (e.g. sharing a household) |
| gezinsmoord {m} | :: familicide, murder of several family members often followed by suicide |
| gezinsmoord {m} | :: murder of any family member(s) |
| gezocht {adj} | :: Searched for, wanted |
| gezond {adj} | :: healthy, being in good health |
| gezond {adj} | :: healthy, beneficial for health |
| gezondheid {f} | :: health |
| gezondheid {interj} | :: gesundheit, bless you |
| gezondheidsschandaal {n} | :: health scandal (newspaper term) |
| gezondheidszorg {m} | :: healthcare |
| gezond verstand {n} | :: common sense |
| gezwel {n} [pathology] | :: tumour, neoplasm |
| gezwets {n} | :: small talk, banter |
| gezwets {n} | :: nonsense, tosh |
| gezwind {adj} [dated] | :: rapid, brisk |
| ghert. {noun} | :: abbreviation of groothertogdom |
| ghetto {n} | :: nonstandard spelling of getto |
| ghreline {f} | :: ghrelin |
| gibberen {v} [Brabant] | :: laugh, chuckle |
| gibbon {m} | :: gibbon, primate of the family Hylobatidae |
| Gibraltar {prop} {n} | :: Gibraltar: overseas territory of the United Kingdom at the southern end of the Iberian peninsula |
| gibus {m} [historical] | :: A gibus (foldable top hat) |
| Gideon {prop} {m} | :: Gideon (biblical character) |
| Gideon {prop} {m} | :: given name |
| gideonsbende {f} | :: small militant band pretending to represent a much larger group |
| gids {m} | :: guide (person guiding others) |
| gids {m} | :: guide (text providing guidance) |
| gidsfossiel {n} | :: index fossil (fossil that can be used to date a stratum) |
| gidsland {n} | :: exemplary country |
| giechelen {v} | :: to giggle |
| giecheltje {noun} [colloquial] | :: mouth |
| giek {m} [nautical] | :: A boom (horizontal spar at the bottom and back of a sail) |
| gier {m} [zoology] | :: vulture |
| gier {m} | :: (by extension) monster, notably hellspawn |
| gier {m} [figuratively] | :: human vulture, rapacious or predatory person |
| gier {m} [figuratively] | :: consuming desire |
| gier {m} | :: liquid manure, slurry |
| gier {m} | :: any swill, hogwash |
| gier {m} | :: A scream |
| gier {m} | :: A (notably sharp and:or wide) sway, turn, swerve, notably by a vessel or vehicle |
| gier {m} [figuratively] | :: A caprice, crazy/whimsical move |
| gier {m} | :: A gyre, circular motion, notably in astronomy |
| gieren {vi} | :: to screech, to shriek |
| gieren {vi} | :: to roar with laughter, to laugh loudly |
| gieren {vi} [agriculture] | :: to fertilise land with slurry, to spread liquid manure |
| gieren {v} [nautical] | :: to yaw |
| gierig {adj} | :: stingy, miserly, covetous |
| gierigaard {m} | :: cheapskate, miser |
| gierigheid {f} | :: avarice, stinginess |
| gierst {f} | :: millet (any of a group of various types of grass or its grains used as food) |
| gierstmelde {f} | :: quinoa |
| giervalk {m} | :: gyrfalcon, Falco rusticolus |
| gierzwaluw {f} | :: common swift, Apus apus |
| gieten {vt} | :: to pour |
| gieten {vt} | :: to mould or cast |
| gieten {v} [impersonal, of rain] | :: to pour down, to precipitate heavily |
| gieter {m} | :: A person who pours, e.g. a caster |
| gieter {m} | :: A watering can etc |
| gieterij {f} | :: foundry |
| gieterij {f} [dated] | :: the act of pouring |
| gietijzer {n} | :: [metallic alloy] cast iron |
| gieting {f} | :: casting (e.g. a mould) |
| gietvorm {m} | :: mold, cast |
| gif {n} | :: poison, venom, toxin |
| gif {m} [computing] | :: GIF (image format) |
| gifangel {m} | :: poison sting |
| gifbeker {m} [literal] | :: A poisoned chalice, a chalice that contains a poison |
| gifbeker {m} [rare, figurative] | :: A poisoned chalice (something that causes death or serious harm, frequently initially seen as beneficial) |
| gifgas {n} [countable, uncountable] | :: poison gas |
| gifgasaanval {m} | :: A poison gas attack |
| gifmenger {m} | :: One who mixes poison into food or drinks, a poisoner |
| gifmengerij {f} | :: the crime or act of mixing poison into foods or drinks |
| gifslang {f} | :: A venomous snake, poisonous serpent |
| gifstof {f} | :: toxin, toxic substance |
| gift {f} | :: donation; something given (away) voluntarily |
| gift {n} {f} [dated] | :: poison |
| giftand {m} | :: A fang, a hollow type of tooth which venomous creatures use to inject poison in a prey or enemy |
| giftig {adj} | :: poisonous, venomous, toxic |
| giftigheid {f} | :: toxicity, poisonousness |
| giftslang {f} | :: dated form of gifslang |
| giga- {prefix} | :: giga- |
| giga-ampère {m} | :: giga-ampere: 109 amperes |
| gigacandela {mf} | :: gigacandela: 109 candela |
| gigantisch {adj} | :: gigantic |
| gigaseconde {f} | :: gigasecond: 109 seconds |
| gij {pron} [dialectal, colloquial] | :: you |
| gij {pron} [archaic, literary, religious] | :: thou |
| gijle {pron} | :: alternative form of gijlui |
| gijlie {pron} | :: you (plural) |
| gijlieden {pron} | :: Second-person plural personal pronoun (subjective); you guys, you people, you lot, you all, y'all |
| gijlui {pron} [archaic, regional] | :: Second-person plural personal pronoun (subjective); you guys, you people, you lot, you all, y'all |
| gijn {n} [nautical, archaic] | :: A multiple-pulley block with three cheeks |
| gijn {n} [nautical, archaic] | :: A heavy tackle consisting of one or two of these blocks |
| Gijs {prop} {m} | :: given name |
| gijzel {m} [archaic, rare] | :: hostage |
| gijzelaar {m} | :: hostage |
| gijzelen {v} | :: to take hostage |
| gijzeling {f} | :: kidnapping |
| gijzeling {f} | :: taking of hostages |
| gijzeling {f} | :: hijacking |
| gijzelsoftware {m} | :: ransomware |
| gil {m} | :: scream |
| gilde {n} {f} | :: guild |
| gildehuis {n} | :: guildhall (building used by a guild) |
| gildekamer {f} | :: guildhall (room or hall used for guild activities) |
| gildemeester {n} | :: guild master |
| gildenhuis {n} | :: superseded spelling of gildehuis |
| gildenmeester {n} | :: superseded spelling of gildemeester |
| gildig {adj} [West Flemish] | :: big, large |
| gildig {adj} [West Flemish] | :: chubby |
| gildig {adv} [West Flemish] | :: hugely, massively |
| gildos {m} | :: a decorated ox, (to be) slaughtered for a meal at a guild |
| gillen {v} | :: to yell, scream |
| giller {m} [colloquial] | :: Something hilarious; [also] something risible, something ridiculous |
| giller {m} [uncommon] | :: A screamer, a yeller (one who shouts) |
| gillerig {adj} | :: Prone to shrieking or screaming |
| ginder {adv} | :: yonder; there; used to indicate something that is not here |
| ginds {adv} | :: Over there, yonder |
| ginst {f} | :: furze, gorse, Ulex europaeus |
| ginst {f} [dated] | :: broom, several plants of the subfamily Faboideae, particularly those (formerly) belonging to the genus Genista |
| gips {n} | :: plaster cast |
| gips {n} [mineral] | :: gypsum |
| gipsen {adj} | :: gypseous |
| gipsverband {n} [medicine] | :: (orthopedic) cast, plaster cast |
| gipsvlucht {f} | :: homeward flight for people who got injured (e.g. have fractures) on winter holidays |
| giraf {f} | :: A giraffe, mammal of the genus Giraffa |
| giraffe {f} | :: alternative spelling of giraf |
| Giraffe {prop} {f} [constellation] | :: Camelopardalis |
| gissen {v} | :: To make a guess, estimate, have a go |
| gissen {v} | :: To presume, reckon |
| gist {f} | :: yeast |
| gisten {v} [figuratively] | :: to be likely to cause commotion and restlessness; to be prone to rebellion |
| gisten {v} | :: to ferment (more often vergisten) |
| gister {adv} [colloquial] | :: yesterday |
| gisteravond {adv} | :: yesterday evening |
| gisteren {adv} | :: yesterday |
| gisterenavond {adv} | :: last evening |
| gisterjaar {n} | :: yesteryear |
| gisting {f} | :: fermentation |
| gistzwam {f} [dated] | :: yeast |
| giswerk {n} | :: guesswork |
| git {n} {f} [neuter] | :: lignite |
| git {n} {f} [neuter] | :: jet (black, gemstone-like geological material) |
| git {n} {f} [masculine] | :: a stone made of this material |
| gitaar {f} {m} [musical instruments] | :: guitar |
| gitaartje {noun} | :: diminutive of gitaar |
| gitarist {m} | :: guitarist |
| GL {prop} | :: GreenLeft, a left-wing green political party in the Netherlands |
| Glaaien {prop} {n} | :: Glons, a town in Belgium |
| glaceren {v} | :: to frost, cover with icing |
| glaciaal {adj} | :: glacial (pertaining to land ice or ice ages) |
| glaciaal {n} | :: A glacial, an ice age |
| glaciatie {f} | :: glaciation |
| glaciologie {f} | :: glaciology |
| glacioloog {mf} | :: glaciologist |
| glad {adj} | :: smooth, polished |
| glad {adj} | :: slippery |
| glad {adv} | :: completely, entirely [mostly along with verbs and adjective with a negative meaning] |
| gladakker {m} [chiefly Netherlands] | :: A sneak, a cheat, a slick |
| gladheid {f} | :: slipperiness |
| gladheid {f} | :: smoothness |
| gladiator {m} | :: gladiator; entertainer who engages in mortal combat |
| gladiolus {m} | :: dated form of gladiool |
| gladiool {f} {m} | :: Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Gladiolus, having sword-shaped leaves and showy flowers on spikes; gladiolus, gladiola |
| gladiool {f} {m} [pejorative] | :: An idiot, fool, nitwit; generally preceded by a pejorative adjective such as achterlijk |
| gladius {m} | :: Roman short sword; gladius |
| gladneus {mf} [chiefly plural] | :: vesper bat, bat of the family Vespertilionidae |
| Glagolitisch {adj} | :: Glagolitic |
| glamoureus {adj} | :: glamorous |
| glamping {m} [countable] | :: a luxury camping |
| glamping {m} [uncountable] | :: glamping (glamorous camping) |
| glans {m} | :: glistening, shimmer, shine |
| glans {m} [optics] | :: gloss |
| glanskop {m} | :: marsh tit, Poecile palustris |
| glansrijk {adj} | :: fantastic, brilliant, with flying colours |
| glansrijk {adj} | :: shining, resplendent |
| glansrol {f} {m} | :: lead role in a performance |
| glanzen {v} | :: to (cause to) glimmer |
| glas {n} [uncountable] | :: glass [material] |
| glas {n} [countable] | :: glass [vessel] |
| glas {n} [countable] | :: glass [quantity] |
| Glas {prop} | :: surname |
| glasaal {m} [countable, chiefly diminutive] | :: elver, young eel (of Anguilla anguilla) |
| glasaal {m} [collective] | :: elvers (of Anguilla anguilla) |
| glasaaltje {noun} | :: diminutive of glasaal |
| glasaardbei {f} {m} | :: A strawberry that is or has been grown in a greenhouse |
| glasachtig {adj} | :: glassy |
| glasbak {m} | :: bottle bank |
| glasblazer {m} | :: A glassblower |
| glascultuur {f} | :: greenhouse agriculture |
| glasgordijn {n} | :: glass curtain (translucent curtain) |
| glashelder {adj} [literally] | :: crystal clear, very easy to see trough physically |
| glashelder {adj} [figuratively] | :: obvious, easily intelligible |
| glas in lood {n} | :: stained glass |
| glas-in-loodraam {n} | :: stained glass window |
| glasmie {m} | :: cellophane noodles, glass noodles |
| glasplaat {f} | :: glass pane |
| glasplaatje {noun} | :: diminutive of glasplaat |
| glasteelt {f} | :: greenhouse agriculture |
| glasteler {m} | :: A tiller or farmer who operates a greenhouse |
| glastuinbouw {m} | :: greenhouse agriculture |
| glastuinder {m} | :: A farmer or tiller who operates a greenhouse |
| glastuinderij {f} | :: An agricultural business operating in a greenhouse |
| glasvezel {f} | :: fibreglass |
| glasvezel {f} | :: optical fiber |
| glaszetter {mf} | :: a glazier |
| glaucoom {n} | :: glaucoma |
| glazen {adj} | :: made of glass |
| glazen {adj} | :: glassy, resembling glass |
| glazen {vt} | :: to glaze, make look like glass |
| glazen {vt} | :: to polish |
| glazenier {m} | :: A glassmaker and glass painter, who produces stained glass |
| glazenmaker {m} [dated] | :: a glazier |
| glazenmaker {m} | :: a hawker (any dragonfly of the Aeshnidae family) |
| glazenwasser {m} | :: window cleaner |
| glazenwassertje {noun} | :: diminutive of glazenwasser |
| glazig {adj} | :: glassy, translucent |
| glazuur {n} | :: (ceramic) glaze |
| glazuur {n} | :: icing (on a cake) |
| glazuur {n} | :: (tooth) enamel |
| gletser {m} | :: dated spelling of gletsjer |
| gletsjer {m} | :: glacier |
| gletsjerkunde {f} | :: glaciology |
| gletsjermelk {f} | :: The light turbid meltwater from a glacier |
| gletsjermolen {m} [geology] | :: (glacial) moulin |
| gleuf {f} | :: slit (narrow cut or opening; a slot) |
| gleufdier {n} [vulgar, derogatory, offensive] | :: A woman, in particular when portrayed as a sex object |
| glibberen {v} | :: to slither, to slip |
| glibberig {adj} | :: slippery, slithery |
| glijbaan {f} | :: children's slide |
| glijboot {m} | :: a hydroplane |
| glijden {vi} | :: to slide |
| glijden {vt} | :: to slide |
| glijden {vi} [figuratively] | :: to lapse |
| glijmiddel {n} | :: A lubricant [for mechanical parts or for sexual intercourse] |
| glijvlucht {f} | :: a gliding flight |
| glimlach {m} | :: smile |
| glimlachen {v} | :: to smile |
| glimmen {v} | :: to shine, glow, shimmer |
| glimp {m} | :: glimpse |
| glimp {m} | :: deceptive appearance |
| glimworm {m} | :: A firefly, beetle of the family Lampyridae, especially its grub |
| glippen {v} | :: to slip, to slide |
| glippen {v} | :: to sneak |
| globaal {adj} | :: general, not precise, rough |
| globaal {adj} | :: global, worldwide |
| globaliseren {v} | :: to globalize |
| globalisering {f} | :: globalization [US], globalisation [UK] |
| globalist {m} | :: globalist |
| gloed {m} | :: glow |
| gloed {m} | :: emanating heat from (or as if from) something that glows |
| gloedheet {adj} | :: scorching hot, glowing hot, very hot (having a high temperature or a lot of heat) |
| gloednieuw {adj} | :: brand new |
| gloeidraad {m} | :: electric filament |
| gloeien {v} | :: to glow |
| gloeikous {f} | :: an incandescent gas mantle |
| gloeilamp {f} | :: incandescent light bulb |
| gloeiwijn {m} | :: mulled wine |
| glooien {v} | :: to slope |
| glooiing {f} | :: slope, inclination |
| glooiingshoek {m} | :: (angle of) inclination |
| glop {n} [Northern Dutch, dialectal] | :: opening, hole, crevice |
| glop {n} [Hollandic, dialectal] | :: alley, narrow passage, narrow street |
| glop {n} [Northern Dutch, dialectal] | :: open space, clearing |
| glopje {noun} | :: diminutive of glop |
| glorie {f} | :: glory, great beauty, renown or splendour |
| glossarium {n} | :: glossary, list of words with their definitions and/or other annotations |
| glosse {f} | :: gloss, margin note |
| glossolalie {f} | :: glossolalia |
| glottisslag {m} | :: A glottal stop, plosive sound formed in and articulated with the glottis |
| glucose {m} | :: glucose |
| gluipen {vi} | :: to stare, to squint, to look in a deceitful manner |
| gluipen {vi} | :: to lurk, to sneak, to move with stealth |
| gluiperig {adj} | :: sneaky, underhanded |
| glunderen {v} | :: to beam (with joy) |
| gluren {vi} | :: to peek |
| gluten {n} | :: gluten |
| glycogeen {n} | :: The polysaccharide glycogen, the main form of carbohydrate storage in animals |
| glyfosaat {n} | :: glyphosate (N-phosphonomethyl glycine) |
| gneis {n} {m} | :: gneiss |
| gniffelen {v} | :: to snigger, to laugh hiddenly |
| gnoe {m} | :: gnu |
| gnoom {m} | :: gnome |
| gnosticisme {n} | :: Gnosticism |
| go {n} [board games] | :: go |
| goal {m} | :: goal, target in sports, especially soccer |
| goal {m} | :: a hit in it, a point scored |
| gobelin {m} {n} | :: Gobelin, a rich, textured type of hand-stitched tapestry, fit to decorate a wall |
| gobelin {m} {n} | :: a similar industrial fabric, used to cover furniture etc |
| Gobertingen {prop} {n} | :: Gobertange, a village in Belgium |
| god {m} | :: god, deity |
| God {prop} {m} | :: God |
| goddelijk {adj} | :: divine, godlike |
| goddelijkheid {f} | :: divinity, divineness |
| goddeloos {adj} | :: atheistic; godless |
| goddeloos {adj} | :: evil and corrupted esp. due to the lack of faith; godless |
| Godelieve {prop} | :: given name |
| godenbeeld {n} | :: statue or figurine of a god |
| godenbrood {n} | :: ambrosia |
| godendochter {f} | :: [in polytheistic contexts] A demigoddess, a female hero |
| godendrank {m} [Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology] | :: nectar (the Olympian's drink) |
| godendrank {m} [by extension] | :: any outstanding beverage |
| godenspijs {n} | :: ambrosia |
| godenzoon {m} | :: [in polytheistic contexts] A male demigod, hero |
| godenzoon {m} [sports] | :: A male sports champion |
| godgans {adj} | :: [used as an intensifier] entire, complete |
| godgeleerdheid {f} | :: theology |
| godgelovig {adj} | :: theistic (believing in a god) |
| godgelovig {adj} | :: believing in a god but not practicing any faith |
| godheid {f} | :: A divinity, deity, male or female |
| godheid {f} | :: (often capitalized: Godheid) The divine nature of God, notably in monotheistic theology |
| godin {f} | :: goddess |
| god in het wit {m} | :: medic, MD [especially an arrogant one] |
| godinnelijk {adj} [rare] | :: goddessly |
| godloochening {f} [countable] | :: denial or rejection of the existence of any deities, atheism |
| godloochening {f} [countable, rare, dated] | :: action or specific occasion of denying any deities' existence |
| godloos {adj} | :: atheistic; godless |
| godsakker {m} [formal, poetic] | :: God's acre |
| Gods akker {m} | :: alternative form of godsakker |
| godsbewijs {n} | :: proof of God; demonstration purporting to prove the existence of God |
| godsdienst {m} | :: religion |
| godsdienstig {adj} | :: religious |
| godsdienstigheid {f} | :: religiosity |
| godsdienstoefening {f} | :: religious service |
| godsdienstoorlog {m} | :: war of religion, religious war |
| godsdienstvrijheid {f} | :: freedom of religion |
| godse {adv} | :: very |
| godshuis {n} | :: A house of worship (building for religious services) |
| godshuis {n} [now, Belgium] | :: A hospice, a charitable institution providing housing to the elderly, the infirm, etc |
| godslaster {m} [now, uncommon] | :: blasphemy |
| godslasteraar {m} | :: blasphemer |
| godslasteren {vi} [rarely conjugated] | :: to blaspheme |
| godslasterig {adj} [obsolete] | :: blasphemous |
| godslastering {f} | :: blasphemy |
| godslasterlijk {adj} | :: blasphemous |
| godsloochening {f} [uncommon] | :: alternative form of godloochening |
| godsonmogelijk {adj} | :: absolutely impossible |
| godsvrucht {f} | :: piety |
| godver {interj} | :: a contracted form of godverdomme |
| godverdomme {interj} [vulgar] | :: Goddamn! |
| godverdomme {interj} [vulgar] | :: fuck! |
| godverdorie {interj} | :: I'll be damned, goddammit |
| godvrezend {adj} | :: God-fearing |
| godvrucht {f} | :: rare form of godsvrucht |
| godvruchtig {adj} | :: God-fearing, devout, pious |
| godvruchtigheid {f} | :: piousness |
| godzalig {adj} [Protestantism, archaic] | :: pious, devout |
| godzaligheid {f} [Protestantism, archaic] | :: devotion, piety |
| goed {adj} | :: good |
| goed {adj} | :: correct, right (factually or morally) |
| goed {adj} | :: all right, fine |
| goed {adv} | :: well |
| goed {n} [usually, in the plural] | :: goods |
| goed {n} [archaic] | :: an estate, a manor |
| goed {n} [colloquial] | :: clothes, clothing |
| goedaardig {adj} [of tumour or swelling] | :: benign, not malignant |
| goedaardig {adj} | :: benign, good-natured |
| goedaardig {adj} | :: minor, unimportant |
| goeddeels {adv} | :: for the most part, mainly |
| goed doel {n} | :: charitable trust |
| goede {noun} | :: good person |
| goede {noun} [fiction, in the plural] | :: the good guys |
| goede {noun} | :: good (as a concept), that which is good |
| goededag {interj} | :: alternative spelling of goedendag |
| Goede Herder {prop} {m} [Christianity] | :: Good Shepherd |
| Goedele {prop} | :: given name, a diminutive of Gudula |
| goedemiddag {interj} | :: good afternoon |
| goedemorgen {interj} | :: good morning |
| goeden {v} [obsolete] | :: to supply with material goods, to make prosperous |
| goedenacht {interj} | :: good night |
| goedenavond {interj} | :: good evening |
| goedendag {interj} | :: hello, good day (greeting used during daytime) |
| goedendag {m} | :: A club with a spike on top, used as a weapon in the late Middle Ages |
| goedenmiddag {interj} | :: alternative form of goedemiddag |
| goederentrein {m} | :: freight train |
| goederenwagon {m} [railways] | :: freight wagon, goods wagon, freight car |
| goedertieren {adj} [archaic] | :: charitable, benevolent |
| Goede Vrijdag {prop} {m} | :: Good Friday |
| Goede Week {f} {m} | :: Holy Week |
| goedgeefs {adj} | :: generous |
| goedgelovig {adj} | :: credulous, gullible |
| goedhartig {adj} | :: good-hearted |
| goedheid {f} | :: goodness |
| goedheiligman {m} [de goedheiligman] | :: Sinterklaas |
| goedhoudertje {noun} | :: sop |
| goedje {noun} | :: stuff, liquid, usually said of a drink |
| goedkeuren {vt} | :: to approve, to confirm, to endorse |
| goedkeuring {f} | :: approval |
| goedkoop {adj} | :: cheap, inexpensive, affordable |
| goedkoop {adj} | :: cheap (of inferior quality or being uncharitable) |
| goedkoopheid {f} | :: cheapness, inexpensiveness |
| goedkoopte {f} | :: cheapness, inexpensiveness |
| goedlachs {adj} | :: given to laughter, joyful |
| goedlachs {adj} | :: cheerful, regardless whether there is any reason for joy |
| goedmaken {v} | :: expiate, to redress (to make amends) |
| goedmaken {v} | :: atone, to make good (to make reparation, compensation, or amends, for an offence or a crime) |
| goedmens {m} [derogatory] | :: do-gooder; person who has a naive and unreflected conviction of their own moral superiority |
| goedmens {m} [derogatory, in particular] | :: someone overly concerned with political correctness |
| goed, met jou? {phrase} | :: Fine, and you? (possible response to the question "Hoe gaat het?" how are you) |
| goednieuwsshow {m} [pejorative] | :: a widely communicated story that minimalizes or negates the underlying problems |
| goed van pas komen {v} | :: to come in handy, to stand someone in good stead |
| goed vinden {v} | :: to approve of |
| goedwil {m} | :: goodwill |
| goed zo {interj} | :: well done! |
| goed zo {interj} | :: doing well! |
| goegelen {v} | :: alternative spelling of googelen |
| goei {adj} [colloquial, chiefly attributive] | :: alternative form of goed; good |
| goeiedag {interj} | :: alternative spelling of goedendag |
| goeiemiddag {interj} | :: good afternoon |
| goeiemorgen {interj} [proscribed] | :: good morning |
| goeienacht {interj} | :: good night |
| goelasj {m} | :: alternative spelling of goulash |
| Goele {prop} | :: given name, a diminutive of Goedele |
| goeling {m} | :: A bamboo wife, a Dutch wife |
| goeroe {c} | :: guru |
| Goes {prop} {n} | :: A city in Zeeland, the Netherlands |
| Goes {prop} {n} | :: surname |
| Goes {prop} {n} | :: Willem Goes (1611–1686), Dutch writer who wrote frequently under the pseudonym “Lucius Verus” |
| goesting {f} [chiefly Belgium] | :: desire, appetite |
| goeverneur {m} | :: superseded spelling of gouverneur |
| goh {interj} | :: gosh, gee |
| Goidelisch {adj} | :: Goidelic |
| goj {m} | :: A goy, gentile in the Jewish sense of ethnic non-Jew |
| goj {m} | :: Criminal slang for manhood |
| gojims {adj} | :: goy, gentile in the Jewish sense of ethnic non-Jew |
| gojs {adj} | :: goy, gentile in the Jewish sense of ethnic non-Jew |
| gok {m} | :: gamble, guess |
| gok {m} | :: hooter, schnozzle (nose, esp. if big) |
| gokkast {f} | :: A slot machine, a gambling machine |
| gokken {v} | :: to gamble |
| gokken {v} | :: to guess |
| gokker {m} | :: Gambler |
| gokschuld {mf} | :: (mostly in the plural: gokschulden) A gambling debt |
| goktent {mf} | :: A gambling joint, smaller or less mundane then a casino |
| gokverslaving {f} | :: gambling addiction |
| golden retriever {m} | :: Golden Retriever |
| goldrush {m} [uncommon] | :: A gold rush |
| golem {m} [folklore, fiction] | :: A golem, a clay automaton |
| golf {f} | :: wave |
| golf {f} [physics] | :: wave |
| golf {f} [geography] | :: gulf |
| golf {n} | :: golf |
| golfbal {m} | :: golf ball |
| golfbreker {m} | :: breakwater |
| golfdal {n} [physics, nautical] | :: trough of a wave |
| golfen {vi} | :: to play golf |
| golffunctie {f} [physics] | :: wavefunction |
| golflengte {f} | :: wavelength |
| golfpapier {n} | :: corrugated paper |
| golfslag {m} | :: The beating of a wave of water |
| golfslagbad {n} | :: A wave pool, a swimming pool with an installation to artificially create large waves |
| golftop {m} | :: A wave crest [in a liquid] |
| Golf van Mexico {prop} {f} | :: Gulf of Mexico |
| golfvergelijking {f} | :: wave equation, in particular Schrödinger's wave equation |
| Golgota {prop} {f} | :: alternative form of Golgotha |
| Golgotha {prop} {f} | :: Golgotha |
| golven {v} | :: to wave, to move like a wave or in waves, to undulate |
| gom {m} | :: gum, various viscous or sticky substances exuded by certain plants or produced synthetically |
| gom {m} | :: an object made from/with it, especially: |
| gom {m} | :: an eraser, used to delete markings by rubbing off the ink etc |
| gonade {f} | :: gonad |
| gondel {f} | :: A gondola (Venetian boat) |
| gondel {f} | :: A gondola of a cable car |
| gondel {f} | :: The gondola of a balloon |
| gondel {f} | :: A decorated boat used in boat parades |
| gondellied {n} | :: barcarole |
| gong {m} | :: gong, disc-shaped metal percussion instrument |
| goniometrisch {adj} | :: trigonometric |
| gonorroe {f} [pathology] | :: The STD gonorrhea |
| gonzen {v} | :: to buzz (e.g. like bees), murmur |
| goo {f} | :: alternative form of gouw |
| goochelaar {m} | :: magician |
| goochelen {vi} | :: to perform magic tricks |
| goochem {adj} [colloquial] | :: smart, cunning, streetwise |
| goodwill {m} | :: goodwill |
| googelen {vi} | :: To google, search for Internet info using search engine (market leader) Google |
| googelen {vt} | :: To google, research Internet info on something using search engine Google |
| googlen {v} | :: alternative spelling of googelen |
| gooien {v} | :: to throw |
| gooier {m} | :: thrower, one who throws |
| Gooise r {f} [Netherlands] | :: A realisation of the r phoneme in Dutch as uvular in onsets and as an alveolar approximant, or alternatively non-rhotically, in codas; associated with the upper middle class and social climbers |
| goom {m} [archaic] | :: attention, gaum |
| goor {adj} | :: dirty, filthy, disgusting |
| Goor {prop} {n} | :: Goor (town) |
| goot {f} | :: gutter |
| gootsteen {m} | :: sink, basin |
| gordel {m} | :: belt, a (typically leather) band worn around the waist |
| gordel {m} | :: belt, roughly belt-shaped area |
| gordel {m} | :: seat belt |
| gordeldier {n} | :: armadillo |
| gordelroos {f} | :: shingles |
| gordeltje {noun} | :: diminutive of gordel |
| gorden {v} | :: to gird |
| gordijn {n} | :: curtain (piece of cloth covering a window) |
| gordijn {n} [Belgium] | :: net curtain |
| gorgel {m} | :: larynx |
| gorgelen {v} | :: to gargle |
| gorgonisch {adj} | :: gorgonian; resembling, depicting or pertaining to a gorgon |
| gorgoon {f} [Greek mythology] | :: gorgon (female monster with snakes on her head) |
| gorgoon {f} | :: gorgonian, sea fan, soft coral of the Alcyonacea |
| gorilla {m} | :: gorilla, primate of the genus Gorilla |
| Gorinchem {prop} {n} | :: Gorinchem (city/and/municipality) |
| gors {f} {n} | :: A plain or marsh near river mouths, unprotected by dykes |
| gort {m} | :: pearl barley |
| gort {m} | :: grit |
| gortdroog {adj} | :: bone-dry (very dry) |
| gortdroog {adj} | :: extremely deadpan |
| gortepap {m} | :: a kind of barley porridge |
| gortig {adj} | :: rude, dirty |
| gossie {interj} | :: expresses compassion |
| goteling {m} [historical] | :: An early modern cast-iron cannon, often specifically denoting a piece of light artillery |
| gothic {m} | :: A goth, a member of gothic subculture |
| gothic {m} [uncountable] | :: The goth subculture |
| gotisch {adj} | :: Gothic |
| Gotisch {prop} {n} | :: the Gothic language |
| gotische komma {f} | :: scratch comma |
| gotspe {mf} | :: A grave insolence |
| goud {n} [chemistry] | :: gold |
| goud {n} [heraldry] | :: or, gold |
| Gouda {prop} {n} | :: Gouda (city/and/municipality) |
| Gouda {c} [uncommon] | :: Gouda cheese |
| goudbaar {m} | :: A gold ingot |
| goudbaartje {noun} | :: diminutive of goudbaar |
| goudblond {adj} | :: (hair) (beer) golden blond |
| goudbruin {adj} | :: golden brown |
| gouddelver {m} | :: A goldminer |
| gouddraad {m} | :: gold thread (object) |
| gouddraad {m} {n} | :: gold thread (material) |
| goudeerlijk {adj} | :: very honest, fully honest |
| gouden {adj} | :: golden, made of gold |
| gouden {adj} [figuratively] | :: precious (as gold), of great (monetary or other) value |
| gouden bergen beloven {v} | :: to promise the moon (to make unrealistic, impossible promises) |
| gouden medaille {f} | :: gold medal, gold |
| gouden medaille {f} [by extension] | :: first place, a win |
| gouden medaille {f} [metonymy] | :: gold medal winner; the best, champion |
| goudfazant {m} | :: golden pheasant, Chinese pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus |
| goudgeel {adj} | :: golden, having the color of gold |
| goudhamster {m} | :: golden hamster, Mesocricetus auratus |
| goudjakhals {m} | :: golden jackal, Canis aureus |
| goudklomp {m} | :: gold nugget |
| goudkoorts {mf} | :: A gold fever, gold rush; obsessional search for gold ore |
| goudkoorts {mf} [figuratively] | :: An excessive lust for profit |
| Goudkust {prop} {n} | :: the Gold Coast, a colonized coastal part of West Africa, most of which became Ghana |
| goudleer {n} | :: gilded leather |
| Goudlokjesgebied {n} | :: the habitable zone for a planet; the planetary area that is neither too warm nor too cold to sustain life; the Goldilocks zone |
| goudmijn {f} [literally] | :: goldmine (mine where gold ore is extracted) |
| goudmijn {f} [figuratively] | :: goldmine (source of rich, easy profit) |
| goudplevier {m} | :: golden plover, European golden plover, Pluvialis apricaria |
| goudpluvier {m} | :: superseded spelling of goudplevier |
| Gouds {adj} | :: of or related to Gouda |
| goudsbloem {f} | :: marigold [Calendula] |
| Goudse kaas {m} | :: Gouda cheese |
| goudsmid {m} | :: goldsmith |
| goudstaaf {m} | :: A bullion, a bar of gold |
| goudstaafje {noun} | :: diminutive of goudstaaf |
| goudstuk {n} | :: gold coin |
| goudvink {m} | :: A bullfinch, Pyrrhula pyrrhula |
| goudvink {m} [dated, slang] | :: A military officer of a branch or sub-branch that uses brass or yellow ("gold") rank insignia |
| goudvink {m} [Surinam] | :: A burnished-buff tanager, Tangara cayana |
| goudvis {m} | :: goldfish, Carassius gibelio auratus (fish) |
| Goudvis {prop} {m} [constellation] | :: Dorado |
| goudwolf {m} | :: golden jackal, Canis aureus |
| goudwolf {m} [figurative, obsolete] | :: a voracious or avaricious person |
| goudzoeker {m} | :: A gold prospector |
| goulash {m} | :: goulash |
| goulashsoep {f} | :: goulash soup |
| gourmet {m} | :: a person of refined palate for food and drink, a gourmet, a foodie |
| gourmet {m} | :: a kind of festive meal, similar to raclette or Chinese hot pot, prepared at the table by the diners in individual pots heated by a raclette grill |
| gourmetten {v} | :: to partake in gourmet, a kind of festive meal prepared at table in heated pots popular in the Low Countries |
| gouvernement {n} | :: colonial government, part of the governance apparatus of a country that governs colonial territories |
| gouvernement {n} | :: provincial or local government; seat of provincial government |
| gouvernement {n} [rare] | :: government |
| gouverneur {m} | :: governor (e.g. of a province) |
| gouw {f} [archaic] | :: geographical area; shire |
| gozer {m} [colloquial, Netherlands, originally, Bargoens] | :: guy, dude, bloke |
| g-pion {m} [chess] | :: g-pawn: pawn placed on the g-file at the beginning of the game |
| Gr. {prop} | :: abbreviation of Grieks |
| graad {m} | :: degree |
| graad {m} [geometry] | :: degree of angle |
| -graaf {suffix} | :: -grapher ("writer") |
| graaf {m} | :: earl, count |
| graaf {m} [graph theory] | :: graph |
| Graaf {noun} [uncommon] | :: alternative case form of graaf |
| graafschap {n} [historical] | :: earldom |
| graafschap {n} | :: county |
| graafschap {n} | :: shire |
| graafwerktuig {n} | :: digging tool, digging implement |
| graag {adv} | :: willingly, gladly (meaning that the subject enjoys doing the action of the verb) |
| graag {interj} | :: please (when being offered something) |
| graag gedaan {idiom} | :: you're welcome; my pleasure (after being thanked); literally: gladly done |
| graaicultuur {f} [chiefly singular] | :: culture of self-enrichment |
| graaien {v} | :: to grab, to snatch |
| graal {m} | :: grail |
| graalroman {m} | :: grail romance, romance of the grail |
| graan {n} | :: grain |
| graan {n} | :: cereal |
| graancirkel {m} | :: crop circle (geometric figure in crop fields) |
| graankalander {noun} | :: alternative spelling of graanklander |
| graanklander {f} | :: Sitophilus granarius, the granary weevil |
| graanschuur {f} | :: granary |
| graanschuur {f} | :: food bowl |
| graat {f} {m} | :: fishbone |
| graatmager {adj} | :: extremely skinny, bony as if wasting to the bone |
| grabbelen {v} | :: to grabble, to scramble, to grope |
| gracht {f} {m} [Netherlands] | :: canal (in a city, with houses on each side) |
| gracht {f} {m} [Belgium] | :: ditch, trench (in the countryside, referring to both those that contain water and those that are dry) |
| gracht {n} [obsolete] | :: grave |
| grachtengordel {n} | :: canal belt; used mostly to refer to canal system of Amsterdam, and to lesser extent to similar systems in other Dutch cities |
| grachtengordel {n} [politics, figurative] | :: alleged abode of the elite |
| grachtengordeltje {noun} | :: diminutive of grachtengordel |
| grachtenhuis {n} | :: A house located beside an urban canal, a canalside residential building |
| grachtenhuisje {noun} | :: diminutive of grachtenhuis |
| grachtenpand {n} | :: A building located beside an urban canal |
| gracieus {adj} | :: elegant, graceful |
| gradatie {f} | :: gradation |
| gradenboog {m} | :: protractor (measuring tool) |
| gradueel {adj} | :: gradual |
| Gradus {prop} | :: Male given name short for Gerardus |
| graf {n} | :: grave |
| graf {adv} [slang] | :: very |
| grafdelver {m} | :: gravedigger |
| grafeem {n} [linguistics] | :: A grapheme |
| grafgift {f} | :: grave good (item buried as part of a burial) |
| grafheuvel {m} [archaeology] | :: tumulus |
| -grafie {suffix} | :: -graphy |
| grafiek {f} | :: graph, diagram |
| grafiet {n} [chiefly uncountable] | :: graphite |
| grafieten {adj} | :: graphite (consisting or made of graphite) |
| grafisch {adj} | :: graphical |
| grafische gebruikersinterface {m} [computing] | :: graphical user interface |
| grafische gebruikersomgeving {f} [computing] | :: graphical user interface |
| grafkamer {f} | :: burial chamber (room in a tomb where remains are placed) |
| grafmongool {m} [vulgar, pejorative] | :: fucktard |
| grafschennis {f} | :: desecration (of a grave) |
| grafsteen {m} | :: gravestone |
| grafstemming {f} | :: A very depressed, melancholic mood |
| graft {f} [chiefly Hollandic] | :: obsolete form of gracht |
| graft {n} | :: obsolete form of gracht |
| graftak {m} [colloquial, somewhat coarse] | :: bouquet, flower or plant on a grave |
| graftak {m} [pejorative] | :: nasty or ugly person [in particular an older one] |
| graftak {m} [derogatory] | :: dull, boring person |
| graftempel {m} [architecture, religion] | :: burial temple |
| graftempo {n} [Netherlands, colloquial] | :: an extremely slow pace |
| graftombe {f} | :: tomb, crypt; sometimes used for any large funerary monument |
| gram {n} | :: gram (unit of mass) |
| gram {adj} [rare] | :: angry, irate |
| gram {m} [rare] | :: wrath |
| grammatica {f} | :: grammar (rules for speaking and writing a language) |
| grammatica {f} [metonymy] | :: grammatical manual |
| grammaticaal {adj} | :: grammatical |
| grammaticus {m} | :: grammarian |
| grammatiker {m} [obsolete] | :: grammarian |
| grammatische wisseling {f} [linguistics] | :: Verner alternation |
| grammofoon {m} | :: gramophone, record player |
| grammofoonplaat {f} | :: record, an LP or a single |
| gramper {m} | :: Risso's dolphin, Grampus griseus |
| gramschap {f} [poetic or dated] | :: ire, anger, wrath |
| granaat {f} {m} | :: A grenade; e.g. a hand grenade, an artillery shell |
| granaat {f} {m} | :: A garnet |
| granaat {f} {m} [archaic] | :: A pomegranate (fruit) |
| granaat {f} {m} [archaic] | :: The pomegranate plant, Punica granatum |
| granaatappel {m} | :: The fruit pomegranate |
| granaatappel {m} | :: The plant Punica granatum, which produces it |
| granaatinslag {m} | :: The impact of a shell or grenade |
| granaatscherf {f} | :: grenade shard |
| granaatsteen {m} | :: A garnet |
| granaattrechter {m} | :: A shell hole, a crater produced by an artillery shell (or rarely by a grenade) |
| granaatvuur {n} | :: shellfire (artillery bombardment) |
| granaatwerper {m} | :: A grenade launcher |
| grandioos {adj} | :: grandiose, magnificent |
| grandioos {adj} [colloquial] | :: fantastic, great, wonderful |
| graniet {f} [rock] | :: granite |
| granulaat {n} | :: granulate |
| granulocyt {m} | :: granulocyte (blood cell) |
| grap {f} | :: joke |
| grapefruit {m} | :: grapefruit (tree of the species Citrus paradisi) |
| grapefruit {m} | :: grapefruit (fruit produced by the tree of the species Citrus paradisi) |
| grapjas {m} | :: A joker, one who makes jokes |
| grappenmaker {m} | :: A joker, one who makes jokes |
| grappenmaker {m} | :: A prankster, a japester |
| grappenmaker {m} | :: A funny person |
| grappig {adj} | :: funny |
| gras {n} | :: grass |
| grasdak {n} | :: roof with grass growing on it |
| grasduin {f} | :: grassy dune [historically considered a delightful place] |
| grasduinen {v} | :: to do something with relish [+ in (object)], to enjoy working [+ in (object) = on]; in particular: |
| grasduinen {v} | :: to enjoy searching [+ in (object) = through, in] |
| grasduinen {v} | :: to dabble [+ in (object) = at, in] |
| grasgroen {adj} | :: grass-green |
| grashalm {m} | :: A blade of grass |
| grasland {n} | :: grassland; may also refer to a pasture or lawn |
| grasmaaier {m} | :: a lawnmower |
| grasmodderpaard {n} | :: grass mud horse (Mythical Baidu deity used for circumventing censorship) |
| grasmus {f} | :: common whitethroat (Sylvia communis) |
| grasperk {n} | :: lawn (ground covered with grass) |
| grasspriet {m} | :: blade of grass |
| grasveld {n} | :: field, lawn |
| gratenkut {f} [slang, vulgar, pejorative, offensive] | :: slim, scrawny woman |
| gratenkut {f} [slang, vulgar, pejorative, offensive] | :: slut (insult used of women, with sexual connotations) |
| gratie {f} | :: grace, elegance, gracefulness |
| gratie {f} [chiefly religion] | :: grace, mercy |
| gratie {f} [law] | :: clemency, commutation |
| gratieus {adj} | :: superseded spelling of gracieus |
| gratis {adj} | :: free, without charge |
| gratis {adv} | :: free, without charge |
| gratuit {adj} | :: gratuitous, not obliged to |
| grauw {adj} | :: (literally) grey, not brightly colored, ashen, grubby, grimy |
| grauw {adj} | :: (figuratively) dreary, grim, gloomy, desperate |
| grauw {n} [uncountable] | :: the colour grey |
| grauw {n} [uncountable, chiefly in compounds] | :: grey stone or brick |
| grauw {n} [collective] | :: poor people |
| grauw {n} [collective, pejorative] | :: plebs |
| grauw {m} | :: growl, snap; a snappy, gruff statement |
| grauwblauw {adj} | :: grey-blue, blue-grey |
| grauwe dopheide {f} | :: bell heather, heather-bell, Erica cinerea |
| grauwen {v} | :: to be or become grey |
| grauwen {v} [by extension] | :: to dawn |
| grauwen {v} | :: to growl, to gruff |
| grauwheid {f} | :: grayness, greyness |
| grauwheid {f} | :: monotony |
| grauwheid {f} | :: gloom |
| grauwtje {noun} | :: donkey |
| grauwtje {noun} | :: grisaille |
| grauwvuur {n} | :: firedamp explosion |
| Graveerstift {prop} {f} [constellation] | :: Caelum |
| gravel {m} {n} | :: clay court (surface for playing tennis) |
| graven {vti} | :: to dig |
| Graven {prop} {n} | :: Grez-Doiceau, a town in Belgium |
| graver {m} | :: A digger, someone who digs |
| graveren {v} | :: to engrave |
| graveur {m} | :: engraver |
| gravida {f} [gynaecology] | :: A pregnant woman |
| gravin {f} | :: countess |
| gravinnetje {noun} | :: diminutive of gravin |
| gravitatie {f} | :: gravitation |
| gravitatieveld {n} | :: gravitational field |
| gravitationeel {adj} | :: gravitational |
| graviton {n} [physics] | :: graviton (hypothetical force-carrying particle) |
| gravure {f} | :: engraving |
| grazen {vi} | :: to graze (to eat grass from a pasture) |
| green {m} [obsolete] | :: Scots pine, Pinus sylvestris |
| green {m} [golf] | :: green, putting green |
| Greense functie {f} [mathematics] | :: Green's function |
| greep {m} | :: grasp, clutches |
| greep {m} [figuratively] | :: fascination, obsession (in the phrase in de greep van) |
| greep {m} [figuratively] | :: guess |
| greep {m} | :: some samples that are reasonably representative for a larger collection |
| greep {f} | :: grip, handle |
| greeploos {adj} | :: handleless |
| gregoriaans {adj} | :: Gregorian |
| grein {n} | :: a small something; a grain |
| grendel {m} | :: bolt (of a door) |
| grendelen {v} | :: to bolt (a door); to lock a door by bolting it |
| grenen {adj} | :: redwood, made of pinewood |
| grens {f} | :: border, frontier |
| grens {f} | :: limit |
| grensgebied {n} | :: border region |
| grenslaag {f} {m} | :: border layer |
| grensmark {f} | :: march (border region) |
| grensoorlog {m} | :: A border war (war at and/or about borders) |
| grensweer {f} [dated] | :: border defence, border protection (anything that defends a border, e.g. a fortification) |
| grenzeloos {adj} | :: borderless |
| grenzen {vi} | :: to border [+ aan (object) = on] |
| gretig {adj} | :: eager |
| gretig {adj} | :: keen |
| gretigheid {f} | :: keenness (often overly so) |
| gribus {f} [obsolete] | :: prison, clink, slammer |
| gribus {f} | :: rickety building |
| gribus {f} [by extension] | :: neglected area; poor neighbourhood |
| gribus {f} [by extension] | :: anything that is old or of inferior quality, especially items |
| gribus {f} [by extension, pejorative] | :: creepy person |
| grief {f} [chiefly in the plural] | :: grievance, complaint, bone to pick, issue |
| Griek {m} | :: Greek (person) |
| Griekenland {prop} {n} | :: Greece |
| Grieks {adj} | :: Greek, Grecian |
| Grieks {prop} {n} | :: Greek (language) |
| Grieks vuur {n} [historical] | :: Greek fire |
| griend {m} | :: pilot whale, blackfish dolphin of the genus Globicephala |
| griend {m} | :: long-finned pilot whale, Globicephala melas |
| griend {m} | :: waterside area, overgrown with willows and reeds |
| griend {m} | :: wood harvested in such an area, especially willow branches |
| Griend {prop} {n} | :: An uninhabited sand flat in the Wadden Sea, Netherlands; once a larger island that was deserted in the eighteenth century |
| grienen {v} | :: to sob, to weep |
| griep {f} {m} | :: influenza, flu |
| griepachtig {adj} | :: flulike |
| griepepidemie {f} | :: A flu epidemic |
| griepprik {f} | :: flu jab, flu shot (vaccination against influenza) |
| griepvirus {n} | :: influenza virus |
| griesmeel {n} | :: semolina (hard grains of flour left after milling) |
| griesmeelpudding {m} | :: semolina pudding |
| griesmeelpuddinkje {noun} | :: diminutive of griesmeelpudding |
| griet {m} | :: alternative form of grutto (the bird godwit) |
| griet {f} [colloquial] | :: girl, (young or any) female, often derogatory: broad |
| griet {m} | :: short for margriet, an apple variety |
| griet {m} | :: euphemism for God, notable as an alternative for blasphemous cursing |
| griet {f} | :: Rhombus vulgaris: brill, a fish species |
| grieven {vt} | :: to emotionally hurt, to cause grief to |
| grieven {vt} [obsolete] | :: to physically hurt, to damage |
| griezel {m} | :: creep (creepy person) |
| griezelig {adj} | :: creepy, frightening, grisly |
| grif {adj} | :: prompt, without hesitation, ready |
| grif {adj} | :: eager |
| griffel {f} {m} | :: stylus |
| griffier {m} [law] | :: registrar (official keeper of records) |
| griffioen {m} | :: griffin, griffon, gryphon |
| grijmig {adj} | :: grimy |
| grijns {c} | :: grin |
| grijnzen {v} | :: to grin |
| grijpen {vt} | :: to grab |
| grijpgraag {adj} | :: grabby |
| grijpstaart {m} | :: prehensile tail |
| grijpstuiver {m} [chiefly Netherlands] | :: A very small amount of money, a shoestring |
| grijpstuivertje {noun} | :: diminutive of grijpstuiver |
| grijs {adj} [literally] | :: grey, grey-colored |
| grijs {adj} [figuratively, referring to grey hair] | :: old |
| grijs {adj} | :: weathered, tarnished, affected by wear and tear |
| grijs {adj} | :: partially illegal |
| grijs {n} | :: the color grey, any mix of black and white |
| grijsaard {m} | :: greybeard; grey-haired old man |
| grijsachtig {adj} | :: grayish |
| grijsblauw {adj} | :: blue-grey, grey-blue |
| grijsharig {adj} | :: grey-haired, having grey hair |
| grijsrijden {v} | :: to use public transport for a farther or more expensive destination than for which one has paid |
| grijs water {n} | :: alternative form of grijswater |
| grijswater {n} | :: greywater |
| grijze dolfijn {m} | :: Risso's dolphin, Grampus griseus |
| grijze nacht {f} [astronomy] | :: a night with only twilight, where the sun does not go further than 18° below the horizon |
| grijze vos {m} | :: gray fox |
| grijze zeehond {m} | :: grey seal, Halichoerus grypus |
| grijzig {adj} | :: greyish, of a colour or shade which resembles or hinges on grey and/or contains some grey |
| gril {f} {m} | :: caprice, whim, impulse |
| gril {m} | :: alternative form of grill |
| grill {m} | :: grill |
| grillen {vti} | :: to grill |
| grillig {adj} | :: capricious, impulsive |
| grillig {adj} | :: unusual, irregular, strange |
| grimlach {m} | :: a scornful, grim or bitter smirk |
| grimlach {m} [obsolete] | :: a wide smile |
| grimmelen {vt} [obsolete] | :: to swarm, to abound |
| grimmelen {vi} [obsolete] | :: to teem [+ van (object) = with], to abound [+ van (object) = with] |
| grimmen {vi} | :: to grimace |
| grimmen {vi} [obsolete] | :: to growl, to roar |
| grimmig {adj} | :: gruesome, grim |
| grimmigheid {f} | :: grimness, gruesomeness |
| grind {n} [geology] | :: The materials gravel, shingle or pebbles |
| grind {n} [archaic, pathology] | :: The diseases scabies (human), mange (canine) |
| grinden {vt} [rare] | :: to grind |
| grinden {vi} [rare] | :: to gnash the teeth |
| grinden {vi} [rare] | :: to grin |
| grinden {vt} | :: to cover with gravel |
| grindewal {m} | :: pilot whale |
| grinniken {vi} | :: to giggle |
| grip {m} | :: hold (to ensure control) |
| grissen {v} | :: to snatch, to grab |
| grissen {v} | :: to abduct, to kidnap |
| gristen {m} | :: obsolete spelling of christen |
| gristen {m} [pejorative] | :: Jesus freak, God botherer (pejorative for conservative Christians) |
| grizzlybeer {m} | :: grizzly bear |
| groef {f} {m} | :: wrinkle |
| groef {f} {m} [woodwork, metalwork etc...] | :: a groove carved into an object or a joint between two pieces of wood (such as a tongue and groove joint) |
| groefkopadder {f} {m} | :: A pit viper, any viper of the subfamily Crotalinae |
| groei {m} | :: growth |
| groeien {vi} | :: to grow |
| groeikracht {f} | :: The capability or potential to grow |
| groeipijn {f} | :: growing pains |
| groen {adj} | :: green |
| groen {adj} [politics] | :: green, relating to green parties or green politics |
| Groen {prop} | :: surname |
| groenachtig {adj} | :: greenish |
| groenblauw {n} | :: teal, greenish blue |
| groenblauw {adj} | :: teal, teal-colored |
| groenblijvend {adj} | :: evergreen |
| groene {noun} [literally] | :: a green one, literally or in some figurative sense (e.g. greenhorn) |
| groene {noun} | :: ecologist, member of the greens (environmentally friendly movement or party) |
| Groene Hart {prop} {n} | :: "Green Heart": the non-urban area of the Netherlands that is surrounded by the Randstad |
| groene jongen {m} | :: (ideology) ecologist |
| groene jongen {m} [politics] | :: adherent of a green party or movement |
| groene kerst {m} | :: a Christmas day with exceptionally warm or mild weather |
| groene pad {f} | :: European green toad, Bufotes viridis |
| groene pad {f} [dated] | :: natterjack, Epidalea calamita |
| groene schildpad {f} [now, uncommon] | :: green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas |
| groene specht {m} | :: green woodpecker, Picus viridis |
| groene staar {m} | :: glaucoma |
| groene stroom {m} | :: green energy |
| Groeneveld {prop} | :: surname |
| groene zeeschildpad {f} | :: green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas |
| groengeel {adj} | :: lime [color] |
| groenig {adj} | :: greenish, of a colour or shade which resembles or hinges on green and/or contains some green |
| groen lachen {v} [idiomatic, Belgium] | :: to smile or laugh desperately, in a forced way (as in gallows humor) |
| Groenland {prop} {n} | :: Greenland, an island |
| Groenlands {adj} | :: Greenlandic, in or referring to Greenland, its people etc |
| Groenlands {adj} | :: in or relating to the Greenlandic native (Inuit) language (see below) |
| Groenlands {n} | :: The Greenlandic native (Inuit) language |
| groente {f} [uncountable, collective] | :: Vegetables |
| groente {f} [countable] | :: A (type of) vegetable |
| groenteboer {m} | :: greengrocer |
| groentekraam {f} {n} | :: vegetable stall |
| groentela {f} | :: vegetable crisper [in a refrigerator] |
| groentelade {f} | :: alternative form of groentela |
| groentesoep {f} {m} | :: vegetable soup |
| groenwier {n} | :: green alga, chlorophyte (but see also groenwieren) |
| groep {f} {m} | :: group |
| groep {f} {m} | :: circuit in an electrical installation, protected by a circuit breaker |
| groeperen {v} | :: to group |
| groepsapp {f} {m} | :: a group chat on a text messaging app |
| groepsgewijs {adv} | :: in groups |
| groepsgewijs {adj} | :: in groups |
| groepsimmuniteit {f} | :: herd immunity |
| groepsvordering {f} | :: class action |
| Groesbeek {prop} {n} | :: Groesbeek (village) |
| groet {m} | :: greeting |
| groeten {vt} | :: to greet |
| groeten {vt} | :: to salute |
| groetenis {f} [archaic] | :: The act of greeting |
| groetenis {f} [archaic] | :: A greeting |
| groetjes {interj} [colloquial] | :: regards (often used at the end of a letter/email) |
| groeve {f} | :: open grave |
| groeve {f} | :: quarry, pit |
| groeven {v} | :: to create a groove on an object |
| groezelig {adj} | :: grubby, dirty |
| grof {adj} | :: rough, coarse |
| grof {adj} | :: rude |
| grof {adj} | :: extreme, gross, grave |
| groffie {m} [Hollandic, dialectal] | :: A large, unpickled gherkin |
| grofgrein {n} | :: grosgrain |
| grofweg {adv} | :: roughly |
| grol {f} {m} | :: joke, ribtickler |
| grommen {v} | :: to grumble, growl |
| grond {m} [uncountable] | :: ground, dirt, soil |
| grond {m} [uncountable] | :: floor, ground |
| grond {m} | :: ground, land, territory |
| grondbelasting {f} | :: land tax |
| grondbezitter {mf} | :: landholder, landowner |
| grondbloem {m} | :: ground bloom flower (fireworks) |
| grondel {mf} | :: goby, fish of the family Gobiidae |
| grondelen {vi} [of ducks, geese and swans] | :: to submerge one's head in order to forage while one's rear remains above the surface; to dabble |
| grondelvoorn {m} | :: common minnow, Phoxinus phoxinus |
| gronden {vt} | :: to fathom, to determine the depth of |
| gronden {vt} | :: to put a foundation under |
| gronden {vt} | :: to found (an argument) |
| grondeuvel {n} [formal] | :: A wrong, shortcoming or error that causes other errors, mistakes, wrongs, etc.; a foundational error or problem |
| grondgebied {n} | :: territory (of a country, jurisdiction, etc.) |
| grondig {adj} | :: thorough |
| grondlegger {m} | :: founder, progenitor |
| grondoorzaak {f} | :: root cause |
| grondrecht {n} | :: fundamental right, constitutional right |
| grondsap {n} [historical, rare] | :: cardinal humour in Galenic medicine |
| grondsap {n} | :: alternative form of grondsop |
| grondslag {m} [figurative] | :: foundation, basis |
| grondslag {m} [literally] | :: foundation of a building, basis; originally specifically one consisting of posts placed in the ground |
| grondstof {f} | :: raw material, natural resource |
| grondtoon {m} [physics] | :: fundamental frequency |
| grondtoon {m} [music] | :: keynote |
| grondtoon {m} [art] | :: the main subject of a poem, talk, etc |
| grondtoon {m} [art] | :: the main colour of a painting |
| grondvest {f} {n} [now, chiefly figurative] | :: foundation, principle |
| grondvest {f} {n} [literal] | :: foundation of an edifice |
| grondvesten {p} | :: foundations, basis |
| grondvesten {v} | :: to found, establish, to form a basis |
| grondwater {n} [geology] | :: ground water |
| grondwaterstand {m} [geology] | :: water table |
| grondwet {f} [government, legal] | :: constitution |
| grondwettelijk {adj} | :: constitutional |
| grondwoord {n} [grammar] | :: primitive (word) |
| grondwoord {n} [linguistics] | :: stem, word stem |
| grondzeiler {m} | :: Literally "ground sailor", a squat windmill where the sails just clear the ground |
| Groningen {prop} {n} | :: Groningen (city/and/municipality/and/capital) |
| Groningen {prop} {n} | :: Groningen (province) |
| Groninger {m} | :: An inhabitant or native of the city Groningen |
| Groninger {m} | :: An inhabitant or native of the province Groningen |
| Gronings {adj} | :: Of, from or pertaining to the city of Groningen |
| Gronings {adj} | :: Of, from or pertaining to the province Groningen |
| Gronings {prop} {n} | :: Gronings, the Dutch Low Saxon dialect spoken in the province Groningen |
| groot- {prefix} [family] | :: grand- |
| groot {adj} | :: big, large, great |
| groot {adj} | :: great, important, eminent, heroic |
| groot {adj} | :: tall |
| groot {adj} | :: adult |
| grootbrengen {vt} [literally] | :: To raise, bring up (a) young(ster)(s), from infancy to maturity |
| grootbrengen {vt} [figuratively] | :: To educate, rear, school, coach etc. offspring or other young charges on the path to adult life |
| grootbrengen {v} | :: the passive grootgebracht worden means to grow up, mature (to majority) |
| Groot-Brittannië {prop} {n} | :: Great Britain, an island |
| grootcommandeur {m} | :: knight grand commander, a high rank in certain orders of knighthood |
| grootduizend {n} [historical or archaic] | :: great thousand; 100 dozen, 1200 |
| grootgrondbezitter {m} | :: large landowner |
| grootgrutter {m} [ironic, uncommon] | :: supermarket |
| groothandel {m} | :: wholesale (business) |
| grootheid {f} | :: greatness |
| grootheid {f} | :: quantity |
| grootheidswaanzin {m} | :: megalomania |
| groothertog {m} | :: grand duke |
| groothertogdom {n} | :: grand duchy |
| groothertogdom {n} | :: grand dukedom |
| groothertogin {f} | :: grand duchess |
| groothoeklens {f} | :: wide-angle lens |
| groothonderd {n} [historical or archaic] | :: great hundred; 10 dozen, 120 |
| grootindustrieel {m} | :: industrial magnate, grand industrialist |
| grootkapitaal {n} [collective, somewhat, pejorative] | :: finance, in particular large and wealthy financial businesses, sometimes including financialised conglomerates in other sectors |
| grootmacht {f} | :: A great power, a superpower |
| grootmartelaar {m} [Eastern Orthodoxy] | :: great martyr |
| grootmartelares {f} | :: great martyress; female equivalent of grootmartelaar |
| grootmeester {m} [chess] | :: Grandmaster |
| grootmeester {m} [freemasonry] | :: Grand Master |
| grootmoeder {f} | :: [slightly, formal] grandmother |
| grootmoedig {adj} | :: magnanimous |
| grootoorkitvos {m} | :: kit fox (Vulpes macrotis) |
| grootoorvos {m} | :: bat-eared fox (Otocyon megalotis) |
| Grootoosten {n} [Freemasonry] | :: Grand Orient, Grand Lodge |
| grootouder {m} | :: grandparent, a parent of someone's parent |
| groots {adj} | :: grand, grandiose |
| grootschalig {adj} | :: large-scale |
| grootscheeps {adj} | :: large-scale |
| grootstad {f} | :: A big/major city, up to a metropolis |
| grootte {f} | :: size |
| grootteorde {mf} | :: order of magnitude |
| grootvader {m} | :: [slightly, formal] grandfather |
| grootvee {n} [collective] | :: cattle and horses (sometimes also including pigs); defined as larger-sized livestock |
| grootvizier {m} | :: grand vizier, head of government under an oriental ruler |
| grootvorst {m} | :: The princely ruler's title grand prince |
| grootvorst {m} [literally] | :: Any great ruler, as of a mighty empire |
| grootvorst {m} [figuratively] | :: A master, champion in some discipline |
| grootvorstendom {n} [historical] | :: grand principality |
| grootvorstin {f} | :: grand duchess |
| grootzeil {n} | :: mainsail, the largest sail of a sailing vessel, typically a sail of the largest mast |
| grootzwaard {n} | :: any two-handed European sword including greatsword and longsword |
| gros {n} | :: gross; a dozen dozens, 144 |
| gros {n} | :: largest part, largest proportion, majority |
| grosso modo {adv} | :: roughly, circa or approximately |
| grot {f} | :: cave, cavern |
| grotbewoner {m} | :: One (human or animal) who inhabits a cave; a troglodyte |
| Grote Beer {prop} {m} [constellation] | :: Ursa Major |
| grote boodschap {f} | :: number two (defecation) |
| grote boodschap {f} | :: See: nl grote boodschap |
| Grote Hond {prop} {m} [constellation] | :: Canis Major |
| grote ivoorsnavelspecht {m} | :: ivory-billed woodpecker, Campephilus principalis |
| grote klaproos {f} | :: The common poppy, Papaver rhoeas |
| grote mast {m} [nautical] | :: mainmast |
| Grote Meren {prop} {p} | :: Great Lakes |
| grotendeels {adv} | :: for the most part |
| Grote Oceaan {prop} {m} | :: Pacific Ocean (the world's largest body of water) |
| Grote Roerganger {prop} {m} [chiefly humorous] | :: Great Helmsman, nickname for Mao Zedong |
| grote scherm {n} | :: cinema, big screen |
| grotesk {adj} | :: grotesque |
| grote visserij {f} [chiefly historical, Netherlands] | :: herring fishing |
| grote vuurvlinder {m} | :: large copper, Lycaena dispar |
| grote vuurvlinder {m} | :: Lycaena dispar batava, a subspecies of the large copper |
| grote weegbree {f} | :: broadleaf plantain (Plantago major) |
| grote zilverreiger {m} | :: great egret, Ardea alba |
| Grotius {prop} | :: surname |
| grotschildering {f} | :: cave painting |
| grotspelonk {f} [rare, dated, tautological] | :: cave |
| grottenbeer {m} [uncommon] | :: cave bear, Ursus spelaeus |
| grottenhyena {f} {m} | :: cave hyena (as individual or subspecies), Crocuta crocuta spelaea |
| grottenleeuw {m} [uncommon] | :: cave lion, Panthera leo spelaea |
| grout {?} | :: grout |
| grs. {noun} | :: abbreviation of graafschap |
| gruis {n} | :: grit, ground stone or rocks |
| gruit {f} | :: gruit, a herb mixture used for flavouring and bittering beer widely used in the Low Countries before hops came into use |
| gruit {f} [obsolete, historical] | :: the right to sell gruit to breweries |
| gruitbier {n} | :: A beer that is brewed using gruit; a serving of this type of beer |
| gruitgeld {n} [historical] | :: An excise tax levied on the sale of gruit; the money raised through this tax |
| gruitrecht {n} [historical] | :: The right to sell gruit to breweries |
| grunten {vit} [music] | :: to shout death growls, to growl |
| grut {n} [countable and uncountable] | :: groat, broken-up or grinded grain |
| grut {n} [countable] | :: small stuff, little things |
| grut {n} [uncountable] | :: children |
| grutter {m} [dated, uncommon, chiefly historical] | :: grocer |
| grutto {c} | :: godwit |
| gruwel {m} | :: abomination, horror, something that is abhorrent |
| gruweldaad {f} | :: horrific action, abominable deed |
| gruwelijk {adj} | :: gruesome, terrible, brutal |
| gruwelijk {adj} [slang] | :: awesome, wicked |
| gruwelijkheid {m} | :: atrocity |
| gruwzaam {adj} | :: gruesome |
| gruwzaam {adj} | :: cruel |
| gruwzaamheid {f} | :: gruesomeness |
| gruwzaamheid {f} | :: cruelty |
| gruzelementen {p} | :: smithereens (fragments or splintered pieces; numerous tiny disconnected items) |
| grvm. {noun} | :: abbreviation of grootvorstendom |
| g-sleutel {m} [music] | :: G-clef |
| gsm {m} | :: mobile phone, cellphone |
| gsm'en {vit} | :: to call or message on a cellphone |
| gsm'etje {noun} | :: diminutive of gsm |
| guanaco {m} | :: guanaco |
| Guatemala {prop} {n} | :: Guatemala (country) |
| Guatemalaans {adj} | :: Guatemalan |
| Guatemalteeks {adj} | :: Guatemalan |
| Gudula {prop} | :: given name |
| guerrilla {f} | :: A guerrilla war; guerrilla warfare |
| guerrilla {f} | :: A guerrilla fighter |
| guerrillastrijder {m} | :: A guerrilla fighter, a guerrilla |
| guerrillero {m} | :: A guerrilla fighter |
| guichelheil {n} | :: pimpernel, any plant of the genus Anagallis, also reffering to a few plants now placed in the genus Lysimachia by some |
| guil {m} | :: an old or worn-down horse, a nag |
| guil {m} [obsolete] | :: any horse, in particular a workhorse |
| guil {m} | :: a lazy person |
| guil {m} [obsolete] | :: a coarse, crude person |
| guillotine {f} | :: guillotine |
| Guinee {prop} {n} | :: Guinee (country) |
| Guinee-Bissau {n} | :: Guinee-Bissau (country) |
| guirlande {c} | :: garland, festoon |
| guit {m} | :: tomboy, rascal, joker, troublemaker |
| guitig {adj} | :: mischievous, cheeky |
| gul {adj} | :: generous, unselfish |
| gul {adj} | :: unsparing, plentiful |
| gul {adj} | :: hearty, cordial |
| gul {mf} | :: young cod |
| gulden {adj} | :: golden, made of gold |
| gulden {adj} [metaphor] | :: precious, excellent |
| gulden {m} | :: gulden, guilder, the Dutch currency till the introduction of the Euro |
| gulheid {f} | :: munificence, generosity |
| gulle {pron} [Brabantian] | :: Second-person plural, subjective: you |
| gulp {f} | :: fly; opening in a man's pants to facilitate relieving himself |
| Gulpen-Wittem {prop} {n} | :: Gulpen-Wittem (municipality) |
| gulzig {adj} | :: greedy, avaricious |
| gulzigaard {m} | :: gormandizer, guzzler, glutton |
| gulzigheid {f} | :: greed, gluttony |
| gunnen {vt} [with indirect object] | :: to think someone deserves something, to witness or acknowledge someone's success or enjoyment without envy or grudge [usually referring to positive outcomes] |
| gunnen {vt} [with indirect object] | :: to award, to grant [of orders, tenders, etc.] |
| gunnen {vt} [with indirect object] | :: to give, usually out of benevolence or grace; to grant |
| gunst {f} | :: favour |
| gunst {interj} [formal, somewhat, dated] | :: good grief, gosh |
| gunsteling {m} | :: beneficiary (someone who receives a favour or benefits) |
| gunstig {adj} | :: favourable |
| gup {c} | :: guppy, freshwater fish of the species Poecilia reticulata |
| gup {c} [by extension] | :: any small fish |
| gup {c} [by extension] | :: anything small |
| guppie {c} {n} | :: guppy |
| guppie {c} {n} | :: Sometimes reanalysed as a diminutive of gup |
| Gustaaf {prop} {m} | :: given name, akin to Gustav |
| gutmensch {m} [derogatory] | :: do-gooder; person who has a naive and unreflected conviction of their own moral superiority |
| gutmensch {m} [derogatory, in particular] | :: someone overly concerned with political correctness |
| guts {f} {m} | :: gouge, a suddenly flowing quantity of fluid |
| guts {f} {m} | :: a chisel type with a hollow beak |
| gutsen {v} | :: to gush, (especially precipitation) pour down, flow strongly irregularly |
| gutsen {v} | :: to gouge |
| guur {adj} | :: chillingly cold, rainy and windy |
| Guyana {prop} {n} | :: Guyana (country) |
| gvd {interj} | :: abbreviation of godverdomme |
| GVD {interj} | :: abbreviation of godverdomme |
| gvd'en {v} [colloquial] | :: To curse |
| gym {n} | :: short for gymnasium, a special type of secondary school |
| gym {m} | :: short for gymnastiek, physical education class |
| gymles {f} | :: physical education |
| gymnasiast {m} | :: A gymnasiast, a secondary-school pupil who attends a school type with education in Latin and Ancient Greek |
| gymnasium {n} | :: a type of secondary school (for 12 to 18 year-olds) which prepares students for university or vocational school, and which offers classes in Latin and/or Greek |
| gymnasium {n} | :: school of sports which the Greeks had in antiquity |
| gymnast {m} | :: gymnast |
| gymnaste {f} | :: female equivalent of gymnast |
| gymnastiek {f} | :: gymnastics |
| gymnastiekuur {n} | :: An hour in school reserved for gymnastics |
| gymp {m} | :: A light athletic shoe, sneaker, runner |
| gymschoen {m} | :: athletic shoe, sneaker, runner |
| gymtas {f} | :: drawstring backpack |
| gynaecoloog {m} | :: gynecologist |
| gyneseksualiteit {f} | :: gynesexuality |
| gyneseksueel {adj} | :: gynesexual |
| gyneseksueel {m} | :: gynesexual |
| gynocide {f} | :: femicide |
| gyros {m} | :: gyro (Greek sandwich) |