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o {interj} | :: oh |
o {letter} | :: The fifteenth letter of the Dutch alphabet |
O {letter} | :: The fifteenth letter of the Dutch alphabet |
O {adv} | :: abbreviation of oost; east |
o.a. {adv} | :: abbreviation of onder andere |
-oaat {suffix} [functional group suffix] | :: -oate |
oase {f} | :: oasis |
Obadja {prop} {m} [religion] | :: Obadiah |
obductie {f} | :: autopsy |
obductie {f} [jargon] | :: autopsy requiring the express consent of relatives |
ober {m} | :: waiter |
oberin {f} [uncommon] | :: waitress |
obesitas {f} | :: obesity, especially as a medical syndrome |
object {n} | :: object, item |
object {n} [grammar] | :: object |
objectief {adj} | :: objective, impartial |
objectief {n} | :: goal, objective, target to be achieved |
objectief {n} | :: objective, lens of microscope or binoculars closest to the object |
objectiviteit {f} | :: objectivity |
obligatie {f} [finance] | :: bond |
obsceen {adj} | :: obscene |
obscuur {adj} | :: obscure |
obsederen {v} | :: to obsess, to be obsessed with |
observatie {f} | :: observation |
observatiepost {f} | :: An observation post, an observation station, a lookout |
observatorium {n} | :: observatory (specialised facility for astronomical observations) |
observeren {vti} | :: to observe, to watch |
obsessie {f} | :: obsession |
obsessief {adj} | :: obsessive |
obsidionaal {adj} | :: obsidional |
obstakel {n} | :: obstacle |
obus {m} [Belgian, military] | :: An artillery shell, particularly one from the First World War |
o.c. {adv} | :: initialism of opere citato (Latin for: "in the work which has already been cited") |
Occitaans {adj} | :: Occitanian, related to Occitania or the Occitan language |
Occitaans {prop} {n} | :: Occitan, a Romance language, at home in and eponymous of Languedoc |
oceaan {m} | :: ocean |
oceaanbodem {m} | :: ocean floor, seabed |
oceaanwater {n} | :: oceanwater |
Oceanië {prop} {n} [geography] | :: Oceania, a world region composed of many Southern hemisphere islands, including Polynesia, Melanesia, Micronesia and usually Australia |
ocelot {m} | :: ocelot (mammal) |
och {interj} | :: alas |
ochtend {m} | :: morning |
ochtendgrijs {n} | :: morning fog |
ochtendhumeur {n} | :: A bad mood in the morning |
ochtendjas {m} | :: dressing gown, bathrobe |
ochtendjasje {noun} | :: diminutive of ochtendjas |
ochtendkrieken {n} | :: Dawn, sunrise |
ochtendschemering {f} | :: dawn, morning twilight |
ochtendspits {mf} [chiefly uncountable] | :: morning rush hour |
ochtendspitsuur {n} | :: morning rush hour |
ochtendstond {f} [archaic or poetic] | :: break of day |
oct- {prefix} [hydrocarbon chain prefix] | :: oct- |
octaaf {n} {f} [music] | :: octave |
octaaf {n} {f} [Christianity] | :: octave |
octaan {n} [organic compound] | :: octane |
octant {m} | :: octant |
Octant {prop} {m} [constellation] | :: Octans |
octeen {n} [organic compound] | :: octene |
octo- {prefix} | :: octo- (all meanings) |
october {m} | :: superseded spelling of oktober |
octopool {f} [physics] | :: octopole |
octopoolterm {m} [physics] | :: octopole term |
octopus {m} | :: octopus |
octrooi {n} | :: patent |
octyl {n} [organic chemistry] | :: octyl |
octyn {n} [organic compound] | :: octyne |
oculair {adj} | :: ocular (of the eye) |
oculair {n} | :: eyepiece, ocular |
odalisk {f} | :: an odalisque |
ode {f} | :: ode (lyrical poem, usually in praise of something or someone) |
odeklonje {n} | :: eye dialect of eau de cologne |
odeur {f} [formal, literary] | :: odor, smell |
odo {m} [chiefly Surinam] | :: An African Surinamese proverb |
odol {m} [slang] | :: A morning wood (erection upon waking up, nocturnal penile tumescence). acronym of ontzettend dikke ochtendlul |
Odyssea {prop} {f} | :: obsolete form of Odyssee |
Odyssee {prop} {f} | :: The Odyssey |
oe. {prop} | :: abbreviation of Oudengels |
oed {m} | :: oud (instrument) |
oedeem {n} | :: oedema (swelling caused by extracellular bodily fluids in tissue) |
Oedipuscomplex {n} [psychoanalysis] | :: Oedipus complex |
oef {interj} | :: oof |
oefenen {vt} | :: to practice, train |
oefening {f} | :: practice |
oefening {f} | :: exercise (activity or problem to train a skill, e.g. exercises in educational material) |
oefening baart kunst {proverb} | :: practice makes perfect |
oefenvijand {m} | :: practice enemy |
oefenwedstrijd {m} | :: warm-up match |
Oeganda {prop} {n} | :: Uganda |
Oegandees {m} | :: An Ugandan |
Oegrisch {adj} | :: Ugric |
oehoe {c} | :: eagle owl, especially the Eurasian eagle owl |
oehoe {interj} | :: the sound an eagle owl makes |
oehoeën {v} | :: to hoot (of owls) |
oei {interj} | :: an expression of shock; wow, oh dear, oh my |
Oeigoer {m} | :: Uyghur |
Oeigoers {prop} {n} | :: Uyghur language |
Oeigoers {adj} | :: Uyghur |
oekaze {mf} | :: An ukase, absolutist edict decreed by a Russian czar or (later) emperor |
oekaze {mf} [figuratively] | :: Any absolute order and/or arrogant proclamation |
oekonomie {f} [archaic] | :: household |
Oekraïens {adj} | :: Ukrainian, relating to Ukraine and/or its Slavic people/culture |
Oekraïens {n} | :: Ukrainian (language) |
Oekraïne {prop} {n} | :: Ukraine |
Oekraïner {m} | :: Ukrainian (a native or inhabitant of Ukraine) |
oelama {noun} [Islam] | :: ulema |
oelama {noun} [plural only] | :: Islamic religious specialists |
oelama {noun} [collective] | :: the community of Islamic experts |
oelewapper {m} | :: nincompoop, simpleton, numpty, fool |
oemma {f} [Islam, uncountable] | :: the ummah |
oemma {f} [Islam, countable, rare] | :: an Islamic community |
oen {m} {n} [slang] | :: A nincompoop, moron, dumb person |
oen {m} {n} | :: A castrated donkey |
oenemeloen {mf} [derogatory, childish, uncommon, colloquial] | :: A dumb or silly person; an oaf, a doodoohead |
oenologie {f} | :: oenology |
oentje {noun} | :: diminutive of oen |
oeps {interj} | :: oops (exclamation used to acknowledge a minor mistake) |
oer- {prefix} | :: ur-, proto-: primordial, primeval, original |
oer- {prefix} [intensifier] | :: very, intensely, extremely |
oer {n} | :: ferrous ground, sand clotted by iron(III) oxide, bog iron ore |
Oeraals {adj} | :: Uralic |
Oeral-Altaïsch {adj} | :: Ural-Altaic |
Oeralisch {adj} | :: Uralic |
Oerbantoe {prop} {n} | :: Proto-Bantu |
oerbos {n} | :: virgin forest, old-growth forest |
oerbosch {n} | :: [before 1934] obsolete spelling of oerbos |
oerbron {c} | :: original source |
oercontinent {n} | :: primordial supercontinent |
Oergermaans {prop} {n} | :: Proto-Germanic |
Oergermaans {adj} | :: Proto-Germanic |
oerhollands {adj} | :: extremely Dutch |
oerhollands {adj} | :: traditionally Dutch |
Oerindoeuropees {prop} {n} | :: Proto-Indo-European |
Oerindoeuropees {adj} | :: Proto-Indo-European |
Oerkeltisch {prop} {n} | :: Proto-Celtic |
Oerkeltisch {adj} | :: Proto-Celtic |
oerknal {m} [physics] | :: Big Bang |
Oerknal {prop} {m} | :: alternative case form of oerknal |
oerkreet {m} | :: primal scream |
Oerle {prop} {n} | :: Oreye, a town in Belgium |
oerlelijk {adj} | :: extremely ugly, hideous, fugly |
oermens {m} | :: A prehistoric human, especially an apeman |
oermens {m} [dated] | :: A primitive human, considered uncivilised |
Oernoords {prop} {n} | :: Proto-Norse, Proto-Nordic (language) |
Oernoords {adj} | :: Proto-Norse, Proto-Nordic |
Oeroeralisch {prop} {n} | :: Proto-Uralic |
Oeroeralisch {adj} | :: Proto-Uralic |
oeros {m} | :: aurochs |
oeroud {adj} | :: ancient |
oersaai {adj} | :: incredibly boring, extremely dull |
Oersemitisch {prop} {n} | :: Proto-Semitic |
Oersemitisch {adj} | :: Proto-Semitic |
Oerslavisch {prop} {n} | :: Common Slavic, Proto-Slavic |
Oerslavisch {adj} | :: Common Slavic, Proto-Slavic |
oersoep {f} | :: primordial soup, primordial sea |
oersterk {adj} | :: extremely strong, very strong |
oerstom {adj} | :: unusually dumb |
oertaal {f} | :: proto-language |
oertaal {f} | :: primordial language |
oertekst {m} [textual criticism] | :: original version of a text |
oertekst {m} | :: ancient text |
oervloed {m} [mythology, cosmogony, creation stories] | :: primordial waters, primordial deep |
oerwoud {n} | :: jungle |
oester {f} | :: oyster, mollusc of the family Ostreidae |
Oeteldonk {prop} {n} | :: Nickname of 's-Hertogenbosch or Den Bosch during Carnival |
oetlul {m} [pejorative] | :: dumbass, tool, nincompoop, dipshit |
oeuvre {n} | :: oeuvre |
oever {m} | :: bank (as in riverbank), shore (e.g. of a lake) |
oeverloos {adj} | :: shoreless |
oeverloos {adj} | :: continuing on and on without any progress or result; boundless |
oeverloper {m} | :: common sandpiper, Actitis hypoleucos |
Oezbeek {m} | :: An Uzbek person |
Oezbeeks {adj} | :: Relating, belonging to the Uzbek people, culture |
Oezbeeks {adj} | :: Relating, in belonging to the Uzbek language |
Oezbeeks {adj} | :: (informally) Relating, belonging to Uzbekistan |
Oezbeeks {prop} {n} | :: The Uzbek language |
Oezbekistan {prop} {n} | :: Uzbekistan |
of {conj} [coordinating] | :: or |
of {conj} [subordinating] | :: whether, if |
of {conj} [of ... of] | :: either ... or |
of {conj} [of ... of dat] | :: whether ... or |
óf {conj} | :: (subordinating) whether, if |
offensief {n} | :: offensive |
offensief {adj} [competition] | :: offensive |
offer {n} | :: sacrifice |
offer {n} | :: victim |
offeraar {m} [religion] | :: A sacrificer, one who offers a sacrifice |
offeren {v} | :: to sacrifice |
offeren {v} | :: to offer |
Offerfeest {prop} {n} | :: An Islamic festival commemorating the prophet Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail to Allah; Eid al-Adha |
offerte {f} | :: quotation (naming of a price) |
officiant {m} [chiefly Roman Catholicism] | :: officiant, officiating priest or other person holding a religious office |
officiant {m} | :: officiating official |
officieel {adj} | :: official |
officieel {adv} | :: officially |
officier {m} | :: officer |
officier {m} [Surinam, historical] | :: plantation overseer |
officier {m} [obsolete] | :: official |
officieus {adj} | :: unofficial |
officieus {adj} | :: semi-official |
ofra. {prop} | :: Oudfrans ≡ Old French (language) |
ofschoon {conj} [formal] | :: although, albeit, even though |
ofte {conj} [archaic, formal] | :: or |
oftewel {conj} | :: or, also called |
ofwel {conj} | :: or, or also, or just as well |
ofwel {conj} [ofwel ... ofwel] | :: either ... or |
of zo {interj} | :: or something, or so; indicates indifference to the exact details |
ogen {v} [copulative] | :: to look, to appear |
ogen {vi} [obsolete] | :: to look intensely |
ogen {vt} [obsolete] | :: to see, to view, to eye |
ogenblik {n} | :: moment, blink of an eye (instant of time) |
ogenblikkelijk {adv} | :: instantly, instantaneously |
ogenschijnlijk {adj} | :: apparent |
ogenschijnlijk {adv} | :: apparently |
ogenwenk {m} | :: obsolete form of oogwenk |
oger {m} | :: ogre |
Oguzen {prop} | :: Oghuz, the Oghuz people |
oh {interj} | :: oh |
ohd. {prop} | :: abbreviation of Oudhoogduits |
ohm {m} | :: ohm |
o.i.d. {phrase} | :: initialism of of iets dergelijks |
Oirschot {prop} {n} | :: Oirschot (village/and/municipality) |
Oisterwijk {prop} {n} | :: Oisterwijk (village/and/municipality) |
o jee {interj} | :: oh dear!, oh my!, dear me! |
OK {f} | :: abbreviation of operatiekamer |
okapi {m} | :: okapi |
oke {interj} | :: OK, okay |
oké {adj} | :: correct, acceptable, satisfactory |
oké {adj} | :: good |
oké {interj} | :: OK |
oker {m} | :: ochre (mineral) |
oker {n} | :: ochre (colour) |
okerrood {adj} | :: ochre-red |
okkernoot {noun} | :: Juglans regia; walnut |
okra {m} | :: okra |
oksel {m} | :: armpit |
okselhaar {n} [countable, uncountable] | :: armpit hair |
okselhaartje {noun} | :: diminutive of okselhaar |
okselmouw {f} [Surinam] | :: sleeveless shirt |
oktober {m} | :: October |
-ol {suffix} [functional group suffix] | :: -ol |
Oldambt {prop} {n} | :: Oldambt (municipality) |
Oldebroek {prop} | :: Oldebroek (village/and/municipality) |
Oldenzaal {prop} {n} | :: Oldenzaal (town/and/municipality) |
oldtimer {m} | :: A vintage car or other vehicle |
olie {f} | :: oil |
oliebaron {m} | :: oil baron |
oliebol {m} | :: oliebol, a traditional Dutch and Belgian delicacy normally consumed on New Year's Eve or at funfairs |
oliebol {m} [mildly, derogatory] | :: a dumbass, a stupid person |
oliedom {adj} | :: extremely stupid (very unclever) |
oliehoudend {adj} | :: oil-bearing |
olielamp {f} | :: oil lamp |
oliemolen {m} | :: An oil mill |
oliën {v} | :: to oil, lubricate |
olienoot {f} | :: A peanut |
olie op het vuur gooien {v} [idiomatic] | :: To worsen a conflict between people; to inflame an already tense situation, to add fuel to the fire |
olie op het vuur gooien {v} | :: See: nl olie vuur gooien |
olieraffinaderij {f} | :: oil refinery |
olieramp {f} | :: oil spill |
olieramp {f} | :: oil-related disaster |
olieslager {m} | :: An oil miller, an oil crusher; one who presses oil from produce, often with a press or mill |
oliestaat {m} | :: An oil state, a petrostate |
oliestaat {m} | :: A state of the United States that is a major producer of oil |
oliestaatje {noun} | :: diminutive of oliestaat |
olieveld {n} | :: oil field |
olieverf {f} | :: oil paint |
olievlek {f} {m} | :: oil slick |
oliewinning {f} | :: oil extraction, oil production |
olifant {m} | :: elephant |
olifantachtig {adj} | :: Belonging to the order Proboscidea |
olifantachtig {adj} | :: Resembling an elephant |
olifantachtige {m} | :: An animal of the order Proboscidea |
olifantenpaadje {noun} | :: diminutive of olifantenpad |
olifantenpad {n} [literal] | :: A trail used or made by elephants |
olifantenpad {n} [figurative, often diminutive] | :: A desire line |
olifantsvogel {m} | :: elephant bird, member of the Aepyornithidae |
oligarch {m} | :: An oligarch (member of an oligarchy) |
oligarch {m} | :: A plutocrat, an oligarch, especially in relation to the former Eastern Bloc |
oligarchie {f} [politics, philosophy] | :: oligarchy |
olijf {m} | :: olive (oily fruit) |
olijf {m} | :: olive tree, Olea europaea |
Olijfberg {prop} {m} | :: Mount of Olives |
olijfboom {m} | :: An olive tree, Olea europaea |
olijfboomcoalitie {f} [Belgium] | :: A coalition of social democrats, Christian democrats and greens |
olijfboompje {noun} | :: diminutive of olijfboom |
olijfgaard {m} | :: olive grove |
olijfgroen {adj} | :: olive (a brownish green colour) |
olijfgroen {n} | :: olive (colour) |
olijfkleurig {adj} | :: olive (colour), greyish green |
olijfolie {f} | :: olive oil |
olijk {adj} | :: cheeky, cheerful |
Ollie {prop} | :: A diminutive of the male given name Oliver |
Ollie {prop} | :: A diminutive of the male given name Olivier |
olm {m} | :: An elm, tree of the genus Ulmus |
-ologie {suffix} | :: -ology |
-oloog {suffix} | :: -ologist |
Oltenië {prop} {f} | :: Oltenië (historical region) |
olv {prep} | :: initialism of onder leiding van |
OLV {prop} | :: initialism of Onze Lieve Vrouw |
Olympiajol {f} | :: Olympiajolle, O-jolle |
olympisch {adj} | :: Olympic |
Olympische Spelen {prop} {p} | :: Olympic Games (sport event) |
Olympische Winterspelen {prop} {p} | :: The Olympic Winter Games |
o.m. {adv} | :: abbreviation of onder meer |
om- {prefix} | :: Denotes that the action encloses or surrounds the object |
om {prep} | :: around, about |
om {prep} | :: at (a time) |
om {adv} | :: around, about |
om {adv} | :: around, over (to another state) |
om {adv} | :: over, from an upright to a horizontal position (as in "fall over") |
om {conj} [om te] | :: in order to; shortening of om te |
om {adj} | :: convinced, persuaded |
om {adj} | :: up; over; gone (time) |
oma {f} | :: [colloquial] grandma, granny, nan |
oma {f} | :: old woman |
omafiets {f} | :: a Dutch roadster bicycle (a type of bicycle often seen in the Netherlands), often denoting a bicycle for ladies |
omarmen {v} | :: to embrace, to put arms around |
omarmen {v} [figuratively] | :: to embrace, to accept (a plan or a fact) |
ombouw {m} | :: a conversion of a building so it can fulfil a different purpose; a reconstruction |
ombouw {m} | :: a conversion of a machine or its settings so it can do something different; a changeover |
ombouwen {vt} | :: to refashion, to convert, to remodel |
ombouwen {vt} [colloquial, potentially offensive] | :: to apply gender-affirming surgery to [frequently used in the reflexive causative phrase zich laten ombouwen] |
ombouwen {vt} | :: to plough [UK], to plow [US] |
ombouwen {vt} [dated] | :: to prepare agricultural land for cultivation |
ombouwen {vt} [dated] | :: to wall, esp. to fortify by enclosing with a wall |
ombrengen {v} | :: to kill |
ombudsman {m} | :: ombudsman |
ombudspersoon {m} | :: ombudsperson |
ombudsvrouw {f} | :: ombudswoman |
ombuiging {f} | :: the action of bending, of adding curvature |
ombuiging {f} | :: the action or state of turning |
ombuiging {f} | :: reversal |
ombuiging {f} | :: budget cut |
ombuiginkje {noun} | :: diminutive of ombuiging |
omcirkelen {v} | :: to surround, to envelop |
omdat {conj} | :: because |
om de haverklap {adv} | :: frequently, regularly |
om des keizers baard {prep} | :: Not for money; not seriously; indicating that there is no money or anything else at stake |
omdijken {vt} | :: to completely surround with a dike |
omdopen {vt} | :: to rename |
omdopen {vt} | :: to repurpose, to convert |
omdraaien {v} | :: to turn around |
omdraaien {n} | :: turnover |
omdraaiing {f} | :: turnover |
omdrinken {vit} [archaic] | :: to pass a vessel around and take a sip from it |
omelet {f} | :: omelette |
omerta {f} [crime] | :: omertà, [extensively] wall of silence, code of silence |
omfloersen {v} | :: to surround or to fill with mist or haze |
omfloersen {v} | :: to muffle, dampen |
omfloersen {v} [figuratively] | :: to conceal, disguise, cover |
omgaan {v} [ergative] | :: to go around |
omgaan {v} [ergative, of time] | :: to pass |
omgaan {v} [used with met] | :: to handle, to cope, to deal |
omgaan {v} [used with met] | :: to associate socially |
omgaan {vt} [dated] | :: to go around completely |
omgang {m} | :: contact |
omgang {m} [march] | :: a procession |
omgang {m} | :: gallery around a tower |
omgang {m} | :: relationship (family, sexual etc...) |
omgangstaal {f} | :: everyday speech, vernacular |
omgekeerd {adj} | :: reverse, reversed |
omgekeerd {adv} | :: vice versa |
omgekeerde osmose {f} [chemistry] | :: The technique reverse osmosis |
omgeven {v} | :: to surround |
omgeving {f} | :: surroundings, area, environment, environs |
omgeving {f} | :: social circle, environment |
omhaal {m} | :: hustle, ceremony |
omhaal {m} | :: verbiage, redundancy |
omhaal {m} [soccer] | :: bicycle kick |
omhakken {vt} | :: to chop down, to fell [chiefly of trees, plants, etc.] |
omheen {circump} | :: around |
omheinen {vt} | :: to enclose |
omheining {f} | :: a fence |
omheining {f} | :: the placing of a fence |
omhelzen {v} | :: to hug, embrace |
omhelzing {f} | :: embrace, act of folding one's arms around someone (usually the torso) |
om het leven komen {v} [idiomatic] | :: to pass away |
omhoog {adv} | :: upwards |
omhoog {adv} | :: on high |
omhooggevallen {adj} | :: having attained a high position without the necessary skills, capacities or knowledge; jumped-up |
omhoogvallen {v} | :: quickly make career without merit; lit. 'to fall upwards' |
omhullen {v} | :: to surround, to encase, to wrap |
omhulsel {n} | :: shell, coating |
omhulsel {n} | :: integument |
omissie {f} | :: omission |
omissie {f} | :: negligence |
omitteren {v} | :: to omit, to delete |
omitteren {v} | :: to disregard, to neglect |
omkeer {m} | :: reversal |
omkeer {m} | :: revulsion |
omkeerbaar {adj} | :: reversible |
omkeren {vti} | :: to turn around |
omkeren {vt} | :: to reverse |
omkeren {vt} | :: to turn upside down |
omkering {f} | :: reversal |
omkijken {vi} | :: to look back [+ naar (object) = to] |
omkijken {vi} | :: to look after [+ naar (object)] |
omkijken {vi} [dated] | :: to look around [+ naar (object)] |
omkleden {vr} | :: to get changed, to change clothes, to reclothe |
omkleden {vt} | :: to surround with (something) |
omkleden {v} | :: met reden(en) omkleed: reasoned, giving reason(s) |
omklemmen {v} | :: to clasp |
omkomen {v} | :: to perish |
omkopen {vt} | :: to bribe, buy off |
omkoping {f} | :: bribery, corruptly paying off illegitimate favors |
omlaag {adv} | :: downwards |
omleggen {vt} [colloquial] | :: to snuff, to off |
omleiden {v} | :: To detour, to lead around, to send on a detour |
omleiding {f} | :: detour, diversion [of traffic, routes] |
omloop {m} | :: circulation |
omloop {m} | :: (usually in the diminutive) paronychia |
omloopbaan {c} [astronomy] | :: orbit |
omlooptijd {m} [astronomy] | :: orbital period |
omlopen {vi} | :: To walk around, to make a detour |
omlopen {vt} | :: To knock down or knock over by walking |
ommekeer {m} | :: turnaround, reversal |
Ommelanden {prop} {p} [historical] | :: The historically Frisian regions aroud the Low Saxon city Groningen during the late Middle Ages and early modern times |
Ommen {prop} {n} | :: Ommen (town) |
ommes {adv} [Brabantian] | :: used for emphasis |
ommetje {n} | :: A stroll, a short walk |
ommuren {v} | :: to wall in |
omnivoor {m} | :: omnivore, creature eating both plants and animals |
omrekenen {v} | :: to convert (sense 6: to express a unit of measure in terms of another) |
omrijden {vi} | :: To drive around, to make a detour |
omrijden {vt} | :: To knock down or knock over by riding or driving |
omringen {v} | :: to surround |
omroep {m} | :: broadcaster |
omroepen {v} | :: to broadcast, announce |
omroeper {m} [TV, radio] | :: announcer |
omroepster {f} [television, radio] | :: female announcer |
omschrijven {v} | :: to describe |
omschrijven {v} | :: to transliterate |
omschrijving {f} | :: description, definition |
omsingelen {vt} | :: to surround, to envelop, to encircle |
omsingeling {f} | :: encirclement, the act of surrounding |
omsingelingsslag {m} | :: A battle of encirclement, an encirclement battle |
omslaan {vt} | :: to turn over |
omslaan {vi} | :: to turn, to change direction or disposition |
omslaan {vt} | :: to knock over |
omslaan {vi} | :: to turn over, to be knocked over, to flip |
omslachtig {adj} | :: circuitous |
omslag {m} {n} | :: cover (of a book) |
omslag {m} {n} | :: sudden change, turnaround, reversal |
omslag {m} {n} | :: pro rata tax |
omslag {m} {n} | :: cuff on a trouser leg, turnup |
omsluiten {v} | :: to enclose |
omspinnen {vt} | :: to wrap around (with a thread) |
omspringen {v} | :: to handle, to treat |
omspringen {v} | :: to jump about, to hop around |
omstaan {v} | :: to stand around |
omstander {m} | :: bystander |
omstandig {adj} | :: with too many details, unnecessarily elaborate |
omstandigheid {f} | :: circumstance, condition |
omstandigheidszin {m} [chiefly Afroasiatic grammar] | :: circumstantial clause/sentence |
omstreden {adj} | :: controversial, contentious |
omstreek {f} [chiefly plural, except in certain expressions] | :: The area surrounding a locale, the surroundings |
omstreeks {adv} | :: around, circa |
om te {particle} | :: to |
om te {particle} | :: for the purpose of |
om te beginnen {adv} | :: first of all, to begin with, for starters, for one |
omtoveren {vt} | :: to transmogrify, to turn into using magic |
omtoveren {vt} [figuratively] | :: to revamp |
omtrek {m} | :: perimeter |
omtrek {m} | :: circumference |
omtrek {m} | :: outer line |
omtrekken {vt} | :: to pull over, to make fall down |
omtrekken {vt} | :: to demarcate, to mark the contours of an object |
omtrekken {vt} | :: to pull around |
omtrekken {vi} | :: to go around |
omtrekken {vi} [dated] | :: to travel around |
omtrekken {vt} [dated] | :: to surround, cover around |
omtrekken {vt} [dated] | :: to demarcate |
omtrent {prep} | :: concerning |
omvallen {v} | :: to fall over, to topple |
omvang {m} | :: dimension, size, extensiveness, volume, magnitude, scope |
omvang {m} [music] | :: ambitus of an instrument, vocal range |
omvang {m} [obsolete, poetic] | :: girth, circumference, perimeter of a shape |
omvangrijk {adj} | :: bulky, extensive |
omvatten {v} | :: to envelop, encompass |
omvatten {v} | :: to include |
omvattend {adj} | :: comprehensive, inclusive |
omver {adv} | :: In a way to cause something to be knocked over |
omver {adv} | :: Having fallen over |
omverwerpen {v} | :: to overthrow |
omvliegen {vt} | :: to fly around |
omvliegen {vi} | :: to turn around while flying |
omvliegen {vt} | :: to surround while flying |
omvoegsel {f} | :: circumfix |
omvolking {f} [slang, politics] | :: demographic replacement by exchanging one population for another [mainly as a part of conspiracy theories about white genocide] |
omvormen {v} | :: to transform, to reshape |
omvormer {m} [electrical engineering] | :: convertor |
omvorming {f} | :: transformation |
omwaaien {v} [of the wind] | :: to blow over |
omwallen {v} | :: to wall in, to surround with walls |
omweg {m} | :: detour (route that is longer than necessary) |
omwentelen {v} | :: to revolve |
omwenteling {f} | :: revolution |
omwentelingslichaam {n} | :: surface of revolution |
omwikkelen {v} | :: to wrap up, to bandage |
omwille {adv} | :: only used in omwille van |
omwille van {prep} | :: for the sake of, for ...'s sake |
omwinden {vt} | :: to wrap around |
omwinden {vi} | :: to wrap around |
omwoelen {vt} | :: to toss over, to spade over, to upturn, to rout [e.g. of swine] |
omwoelen {vt} [chiefly of bed fabrics] | :: to rumple |
omwoelen {vt} | :: to toss around, to spade around |
om zeep helpen {vt} [idiom] | :: to kill, to snuff, to rub out |
omzeilen {v} | :: to get around |
omzet {m} [business] | :: revenue, turnover |
omzetbelasting {f} | :: VAT, value-added tax |
omzetten {v} | :: to turn, to flip |
omzetten {v} | :: to convert |
omzetten {v} | :: to cast (change the type of a variable) |
omzetting {f} | :: conversion (the process of converting things from one state to another) |
omzetting {f} [language] | :: translation |
omzichtig {adj} | :: cautious, discreet, prudent |
omzichtigheid {f} | :: caution |
omzien {vi} | :: to look back [+ naar (object) = to] |
omzien {vi} | :: to look after [+ naar (object)] (to care for/about) |
omzien {vi} [dated] | :: to look around [+ naar (object)] |
omzomen {v} | :: to change the hem of a piece of clothing |
omzomen {v} | :: to border, skirt |
omzwermen {vi} | :: to swarm around |
omzwermen {vt} | :: to surround with a swarm or crowd |
omzwerven {v} | :: to compass (go about or round entirely) |
omzweven {vti} | :: to hover around |
omzweven {vti} | :: to glide around |
omzweven {vt} | :: to surround while hovering |
omzweven {vt} | :: to surround while gliding |
-on {suffix} [functional group suffix] | :: -one |
-on {suffix} [particles] | :: -on |
on- {prefix} | :: un-, in- |
on- {prefix} | :: on, without |
on {adv} | :: rarely used as shorthand for oneven (odd), the prefix on- means not (corresponds to English un-) |
onaangenaam {adj} | :: not nice, unpleasant, unfriendly |
onaangeroerd {adj} | :: pristine, unspoiled |
onaangeroerd {adj} | :: untouched, (topic) undiscussed |
onaangesproken {adj} | :: untapped |
onaankomelijk {adj} [archaic] | :: unreachable, impossible to reach or touch |
onaantrekkelijk {adj} | :: unattractive, ugly |
onaanvaardbaar {adj} | :: unacceptable |
onaards {adj} | :: unnatural, unearthly |
onachtzaam {adj} | :: inattentive, negligent |
onachtzaamheid {f} | :: inattentiveness, carelessness |
onafgewerkt {adj} | :: unfinished |
onafhankelijk {adj} | :: independent |
onafhankelijk {adj} | :: irrespective of |
onafhankelijk {adv} | :: independently |
onafhankelijkheid {f} | :: independence |
onafhankelijkheidsstrijd {m} [chiefly uncountable] | :: struggle for independence |
onafhankelijkheidsstrijder {m} | :: independence fighter |
onafscheidelijk {adj} | :: inseparable, joined at the hip |
onafwendbaar {adj} | :: ineluctable, inevitable, unavoidable (that cannot be prevented or avoided) |
onager {m} | :: onager, Asiatic wild ass, Equus hemionus |
onager {m} [historical] | :: onager (Roman torsion catapult) |
onanie {f} [chiefly historical, chiefly uncountable] | :: masturbation, onanism; usually referring to historical contexts where it's regarded as a dangerous pathology |
onanisme {n} | :: onanism |
onbalans {c} | :: imbalance, disequilibrium, instability |
onbedaarlijk {adj} | :: irrepressible, uncontrollable |
onbedaarlijk {adv} | :: irrepressibly, uncontrollably |
onbedoeld {adj} | :: unintentional |
onbedoeld {adv} | :: unintentionally |
onbeduidend {adj} | :: (literally) insignificant |
onbeduidend {adj} | :: minute (very small), marginal; unimportant |
onbegaanbaar {adj} | :: impracticable, untraversable |
onbegeleid {adj} | :: unaccompanied |
onbegrensd {adj} | :: unlimited, boundless |
onbegrijpelijk {adj} | :: unintelligible, incomprehensible |
onbegrip {n} | :: incomprehension |
onbehaaglijk {adj} | :: uncomfortable |
onbehaaglijk {adv} | :: uncomfortably |
onbeheerst {adj} | :: unrestrained |
onbehoorlijk {adj} | :: unfitting, improper |
onbekend {adj} | :: unknown |
onbekend {adj} | :: anonymous |
onbekende {m} | :: stranger, non-acquaintance, someone neither known nor trusted to the person of reference |
onbekende {m} | :: (with the definite article: het onbekende) The unknown, what one is not familiar with |
onbekwaam {adj} | :: unable, incapable, incompetent |
onbelangrijk {adj} | :: unimportant |
onbelastbaar {adj} | :: not taxable, exempt from taxation |
onbeleefd {adj} | :: uncivil, rude |
onbeleefd {adj} [obsolete] | :: cruel, callous |
onbemand {adj} | :: unmanned |
onbenul {n} | :: complete lack of understanding, insight or awareness |
onbenul {mf} | :: someome who shows a complete lack of understanding, insight or awareness |
onbenullig {adj} | :: unaware, stupid, clueless, lacking awareness |
onbepaald {adj} | :: uncertain, indefinite |
onbepaalde wijs {f} [grammar] | :: infinitive (mode/mood) |
onbepaald lidwoord {n} [grammar] | :: indefinite article |
onbeperkt {adj} | :: unrestricted, unlimited |
onbereikbaar {adj} | :: unreachable, unattainable, unachievable |
onberispelijk {adj} | :: irreprovable |
onberispelijk {adv} | :: irreprovably |
onbeschaafd {adj} | :: uncivilized |
onbeschaamd {adj} | :: shameless, impudent |
onbeschoft {adj} | :: not polite |
onbeschrijfelijk {adj} | :: indescribable, unspeakable |
onbestaanbaar {adj} | :: impossible, not able to exist |
onbestaanbaar {adj} | :: impossible, untenable |
onbestaanbaar {adj} | :: insufferable, intolerable, obnoxious |
onbesuisd {adj} | :: rash, reckless |
onbetaalbaar {adj} | :: unaffordable |
onbetaalbaar {adj} | :: priceless |
onbetaalbaar {adv} | :: unaffordably |
onbetaalbaar {adv} | :: pricelessly |
onbeteugelbaar {adj} | :: untameable, indomitable |
onbeteugeld {adj} | :: unbridled |
onbetrouwbaar {adj} | :: unreliable, untrustworthy |
onbetwist {adj} | :: undisputed |
onbetwist {adv} | :: undisputedly |
onbevangen {adj} | :: uninhibited |
onbevoegd {adj} | :: unqualified, unauthorised, not having permission |
onbevreesd {adj} | :: fearless, unperturbed |
onbevrucht {adj} | :: unfertilised |
onbeweeglijk {adj} | :: stationary, immobile, motionless |
onbeweeglijk {adj} | :: unshakeable, unwavering, steadfast |
onbeweeglijkheid {f} | :: immovability |
onbeweeglijkheid {f} | :: immobility |
onbewogen {adj} | :: untroubled, unmoved |
onbewogen {adv} | :: untroubledly |
onbewoond {adj} | :: uninhabited |
onbezield {adj} | :: uninspired, listless |
onbezonnen {adj} [in general, person, behavior] | :: rash, careless, reckless |
onbezonnen {adj} [action, remark] | :: not well considered |
onbezonnenheid {f} | :: rashness, impetuosity |
onbruik {n} | :: disuse |
onbruikbaar {adj} | :: unusable, useless |
onbruikbaarheid {f} | :: uselessness |
onbuigzaam {adj} [literal] | :: inflexible, rigid |
onbuigzaam {adj} [figurative] | :: inflexible, unbending, unyielding, uncompromising, intransigent |
onchristelijk {adj} | :: unchristian |
oncologe {f} | :: female oncologist |
oncologie {f} | :: oncology (study of cancer; therapy against cancer) |
oncologisch {adj} | :: oncological |
oncoloog {m} | :: An oncologist, physician specialised in oncology (cancers) |
ondank {m} | :: ingratitude, lack of gratitude or even an inverse reward |
ondankbaar {adj} | :: ungrateful, showing no gratitude |
ondankbaar {adj} | :: thankless, yielding (little or) no thanks or reward; unproductive |
ondank is 's werelds loon {proverb} | :: One often receives ingratitude or no recognition for one's accomplishments |
ondanks {prep} | :: despite, in spite of |
onde {f} [archaic, dialectal] | :: wave |
ondeelbaar {adj} | :: indivisible |
ondenkbaar {adj} | :: unthinkable |
onder- {prefix} | :: Prepended to verbs; denotes that the action happens underneath, or downwards on the object. Similar to sub-, under-, lower |
onder- {prefix} | :: Prepended to verbs, nouns and adjectives; denotes that the action or state takes place insufficiently |
onder {adv} | :: under, downwards |
onder {adv} [postpositional] | :: (to) under (implying motion) |
onder {prep} | :: under, below, beneath, underneath |
onder {prep} | :: among, including |
onderaan {prep} | :: at the bottom of |
onderaan {adv} | :: at the bottom |
onderaannemer {m} | :: subcontractor |
onderaanvoerder {m} | :: subcommander |
onderaards {adj} | :: underground |
onder andere {adv} | :: among other things |
onderarm {m} | :: forearm, lower half of the arm, from elbow to hand |
onderbaas {m} | :: a generic term referring to a person that acts on behalf of their superior in the event of the said superior's absence, such as an acting manager of a firm; a deputy, a lieutenant |
onderbaas {m} | :: an underboss |
onderbaas {m} | :: base of a pillar |
onderbazin {f} | :: a generic term referring to a female person that acts on behalf of their superior in the event of the said superior's absence, such as an acting manager of a firm; a deputy, a lieutenant |
onderbelasten {vt} | :: to underburden |
onderbelasten {vt} | :: to undertax |
onderbelichten {vt} | :: to underexpose |
onderbelichten {vt} [figurative] | :: to cover a topic insufficiently, to neglect a topic |
onderbelichten {vt} | :: to underexpose |
onderbelichten {vt} [figurative] | :: to cover a topic insufficiently, to neglect a topic |
onderbenutting {f} | :: underutilization, incomplete use (of e.g. a budget) |
onderbetaald {adj} | :: underpaid |
onderbetalen {vt} | :: to underpay |
onderbewust {adj} | :: subconscious |
onderbewustzijn {n} [psychology] | :: subconsciousness |
onderbouw {m} | :: the foundational part of a construction (e.g. a building) which serves to support that which has been built upon it; as in infrastructure |
onderbouw {m} [education] | :: the lower-level classes of a school, e.g. the 1st and 2nd grades of grammar school in the Netherlands, or the first few years of secondary school in both the Netherlands and Flanders |
onderbouwen {v} | :: to support, to buttress |
onderbouwen {v} | :: to substantiate (a claim) |
onderbouwing {f} | :: argumentation, evidence, substantiation, basis (particularly of an opinion, allegation or accusation) |
onderbreken {v} | :: to interrupt, disrupt, butt in |
onderbreking {f} | :: interruption |
onderbrengen {v} | :: to accommodate, lodge |
onderbrengen {v} | :: to categorize |
onderbroek {f} | :: a pair of undershorts, underpants or pants (underwear for any sex or gender), short or long johns which can be worn under trousers and directly on the skin of lower limbs and private parts |
onderbroekenhumor {m} [uncommon] | :: toilet humour (vulgar or silly humour, mainly pertaining to sexuality and the secretional functions of the digestive system) |
onderbroekenlol {m} | :: toilet humour (vulgar or silly humour, mainly pertaining to sexuality and the secretional functions of the digestive system) |
onderbuik {m} | :: underbelly (the lower part of the abdominal cavity) |
onderbuik {m} [figuratively] | :: vulnerable side, weak spot |
onderbuik {m} [figuratively] | :: gut (seat of visceral and irrational emotions and urges) |
onderbuikgevoel {n} | :: gut feeling, visceral feeling, often construed as prejudiced |
onderbuur {m} | :: downstairs neighbour |
onderdaan {m} | :: subject (i.e. a citizen in a monarchy) |
onderdak {n} | :: lodging, shelter |
onderdanig {adj} [literally] | :: pertaining to a ruler's subject |
onderdanig {adj} [figuratively] | :: submissive, obedient in a servile manner |
onderdeel {n} | :: component |
onder de knie {adj} [idiomatic] | :: learned, mastered, (having something) down |
onder de loep nemen {vt} | :: to investigate, to take a closer look at, to examine |
onder de pannen {adj} [idiomatic] | :: having a roof above one's head, living somewhere |
onder de pannen {adj} [idiomatic] | :: secure and comfortable, especially in terms of lodgings and livelihood |
onder de pannen {adj} [idiomatic] | :: occupied, busy, not bored |
onderdoen {vt} [dated] | :: to subjugate |
onderdoen {vt} | :: to place underneath |
onderdoen {vi} | :: to be inferior |
onderdompelen {v} | :: to immerse |
onderdoor {circump} | :: passing through below, going underneath |
onderdoor {adv} | :: passing through below |
onderdruk {m} | :: underpressure, deficiency in pressure |
onderdrukken {v} | :: to oppress |
onderdrukken {v} | :: to suppress |
onderdrukker {m} | :: oppressor |
onderdrukking {f} | :: oppression |
onderdrukt {adj} | :: oppressed |
onderduiken {v} [ergative] | :: to submerge, to submerse |
onderduiken {v} [ergative] | :: to hide from authorities |
onderduiker {m} | :: person in hiding |
onder ede {adv} | :: under oath |
ondereen {adv} | :: amongst ourselves or themselves |
onderfamilie {f} | :: subfamily |
onderfinancieren {vt} | :: to underfinance, to finance inadequately |
ondergaan {v} | :: to undergo, endure |
ondergaan {v} | :: to put up with |
ondergaan {v} | :: To go down; to set |
ondergang {m} | :: the setting (of the sun or moon) |
ondergang {m} | :: downfall, ruination |
ondergangsprofeet {m} | :: doomsayer |
ondergangsprofetes {f} | :: female doomsayer |
onder geen beding {adv} [idiomatic] | :: under no circumstances, never ever, not for any reason |
ondergeschikt {adj} | :: subordinate |
ondergeschikte {noun} | :: subordinate |
ondergeschikte {noun} | :: underling, minion |
ondergistend {adj} | :: underfermented |
ondergoed {n} | :: underwear |
ondergraven {v} | :: to sap, wear off from underneath |
ondergraven {v} [figuratively] | :: to subvert, undermine |
ondergrens {f} | :: lower limit, lower border |
ondergroei {m} | :: undergrowth (relatively short vegetation such as shrubs, when occurring alongside taller vegetation) |
ondergrond {m} | :: underground, subsoil, subsurface, bottom |
ondergrond {m} | :: ground, basis, foundation, groundwork |
ondergrond {m} [heraldry] | :: compartment (mound beneath the shield in a coat of arms on which the supporters stand) |
ondergronds {adj} | :: underground |
ondergrondse {m} | :: underground, subway, metro |
ondergrondse {m} | :: underground (resistance movement) |
onderhand {adv} | :: gradually, bit by bit |
onderhand {adv} | :: by now, by this time, by this point |
onderhandelaar {m} | :: negotiator |
onderhandelen {v} | :: to negotiate |
onderhandeling {f} | :: negotiation |
onderheien {vt} | :: to drive a pile underneath |
onderheien {vt} | :: to support with driven piles |
onder het kleed {prep} [Netherlands] | :: under the rug, meaning to conceal something |
onderhorig {adj} | :: subject, subservient, subordinate |
onderhorige {noun} | :: subordinate |
onderhorige {noun} | :: slave |
onderhoud {n} | :: maintenance |
onderhoud {n} | :: overhaul |
onderhoud {n} | :: audience (formal meeting) |
onderhoud {n} | :: basic needs |
onderhouden {v} | :: to maintain |
onderhouden {v} | :: to submerge, keep under |
onderhoudsarm {adj} | :: requiring little maintenance, low-maintenance |
onderhoudsbezoek {n} | :: maintenance visit |
onderhoudsplicht {f} [legal, Belgium] | :: the legal obligation of children to cover for the elderly care cost of their parents |
onderhuren {vt} | :: to sublet, to sublease |
onderhuren {vt} | :: to sublet or sublease in secret |
onderin {prep} | :: at/in the bottom of |
onderin {adv} | :: at/in the bottom |
onderjurk {f} | :: A women's undergarment worn under a dress; a slip, a petticoat |
onderjurkje {noun} | :: diminutive of onderjurk |
onderkaak {f} | :: mandible, a lower jaw |
onderkant {m} | :: bottom, underside |
onderkennen {v} | :: to be aware of, to understand the importance of |
onderkin {f} | :: double chin |
onderkinnetje {noun} | :: diminutive of onderkin |
onderklasse {f} | :: underclass |
onderkoelen {vt} | :: to undercool |
onderkoelen {vt} | :: to cause hypothermia |
onderkoelen {vt} [physics] | :: to supercool |
onderkoeling {f} [medicine, chiefly uncountable] | :: hypothermia |
onderkoeling {f} [chemistry, physics, chiefly uncountable] | :: supercooling |
onderkomen {n} | :: accommodation, lodging |
onderkomen {n} | :: abode, dwelling (slightly dated term for residence) |
onderkomentje {noun} | :: diminutive of onderkomen |
onderkoning {m} | :: viceroy |
onderkruipsel {n} [pejorative] | :: midget |
onderlangs {adv} | :: passing below, along the bottom |
onderlegger {m} | :: A place mat or coaster |
onderlichaam {n} | :: lower body |
onderliggend {adj} | :: underlying |
onderlijf {n} | :: Lower body |
onderlijnen {vt} | :: to underline, to underscore |
onderlimiet {f} [chiefly singular] | :: lower limit, lower border |
onderling {adj} | :: under each other |
onderling {adj} | :: mutual, reciprocal |
onderlip {m} | :: lower lip |
onderlopen {v} | :: to become flooded |
ondermaans {adj} | :: earthly |
ondermaans {adj} | :: irreligious, profane |
ondermaans {adj} [historical, philosophy, physics] | :: sublunar |
onder meer {adv} | :: among others |
ondermijnen {v} | :: to undermine, subvert, sap |
onderminister {m} | :: undersecretary |
ondernemen {v} | :: to undertake (an enterprise) |
ondernemer {m} | :: agent noun of ondernemen; entrepreneur |
onderneming {f} | :: venture, enterprise, concern |
ondernemingsgeest {m} | :: spirit of entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial mindset |
onder ogen krijgen {vt} | :: to get sight of, to become able to view |
onder ogen zien {vt} | :: to face, to confront or deal with (something difficult) |
onderonsje {n} | :: A meet-up, a get-together, a tête-à-tête, an informal gathering |
onderpand {n} | :: a pledge, a guarantee, a form of security |
onderpresteren {vi} | :: to underperform, to underachieve |
onderricht {n} | :: education, instruction, teaching |
onderrichten {vt} | :: to teach, to educate |
onderrichter {m} | :: instructor |
onderrok {m} | :: A women's undergarment worn under a skirt; a slip, a petticoat |
onderrokje {noun} | :: diminutive of onderrok |
onderschatten {v} | :: to underestimate |
onderschatting {f} | :: underestimate |
onderscheid {n} | :: difference |
onderscheiden {v} | :: to distinguish, to discriminate |
onderscheiden {v} | :: to distinguish, discern |
onderscheiden {v} | :: to treat with distinction |
onderscheiden {v} | :: to decorate (with a medal) |
onderscheiden {adj} | :: various, different |
onderscheiden {adj} | :: diverse |
onderscheiden {adj} | :: several |
onderscheiding {f} | :: distinction |
onderscheiding {f} | :: decoration |
onderscheppen {vt} | :: to intercept (to gain possession of) |
onderschikken {vt} | :: to suppress, to subjugate |
onderschikken {vr} | :: to be subservient |
onderschildering {f} [arts] | :: underpainting |
onderschragen {vt} | :: to support (underneath) |
onderschrijden {vt} | :: to stay in the boundary or limit |
onderschrijden {vt} | :: to subceed, to not exceed |
onderschrijven {v} | :: to affirm, to support (a point of view, argument, etc) |
ondersneeuwen {v} | :: to become covered with snow |
ondersneeuwen {v} | :: to snow under |
ondersoort {f} | :: subspecies |
onderspannen {vt} | :: to tighten, stress, or strain insufficiently |
onderspannen {vt} [mathematics] | :: to subtend |
onderspannen {adj} | :: strained or stressed insufficiently |
onderspannen {adj} [psychology] | :: emotionally dull or spiritless |
onderst {adj} | :: lowermost |
onderstaand {adj} | :: written/shown/mentioned below |
ondersteboven {adv} | :: upside down |
onderstel {n} | :: undercarriage, underframe, chassis (supporting framework onto which something is mounted, often to enable transport) |
onderstellen {vt} | :: to assume, suppose |
ondersteunen {v} | :: to support |
ondersteuner {m} | :: One who lends support, such as a fan, accomplice or second (who agrees in addition) |
ondersteuning {f} | :: support |
onderstrepen {v} | :: to underline, underscore |
onderstromen {vi} | :: to flood, engulf |
onderstromen {vt} | :: to make a stream or current underneath |
onder stroom {adv} | :: electrified, having voltage applied |
onderstroom {m} | :: Undercurrent (literally and figuratively) |
onderstuiven {vi} | :: to cover in dust |
onderstuiven {vi} | :: to cover in dust |
onderstutten {vt} | :: to support, to place support under |
ondertekenen {vt} | :: to sign, to put a signature under |
ondertitel {m} | :: caption |
ondertitelen {v} | :: to caption, to subtitle |
ondertiteling {f} [often, collective] | :: The subtitles to a video in a particular language [see usage note]; sub |
ondertrouwen {vr} | :: to undertake an engagement |
ondertunnelen {vt} | :: to build a tunnel underneath |
ondertussen {adv} | :: meanwhile, in the meantime |
onderuit {adv} | :: out from underneath (something) |
onderuit {adv} | :: losing support (of one's legs, etc.), |
onderuit {interj} | :: timber! |
onderuitgave {f} | :: underspend |
onderuithalen {v} | :: to upend, to undo |
onderuitputting {f} | :: Incomplete use of budgeted funds |
ondervangen {vt} | :: to forestall, to prevent |
ondervangen {vt} | :: to intercept |
onderverdelen {v} | :: to subdivide |
onderverdeling {f} | :: subdivision |
onderverhuren {vt} | :: to sublet, to sublease |
onderverzekerd {adj} | :: underinsured (having insufficient insurance) |
ondervinden {v} | :: to experience |
ondervoeden {vt} | :: to underfeed |
ondervoorzitter {m} | :: A dignitary ranking below the voorzitter (president or chairman), and if their is/are one/more also below the vice-voorzitter(s) |
ondervragen {vt} | :: to interrogate, to question |
ondervrager {mf} | :: interrogator |
ondervraging {f} | :: questioning, interrogation |
onderwaarderen {v} | :: to underappreciate |
onderwaarderen {v} | :: to underestimate, to undervalue |
onderwaterzicht {n} | :: underwater vision, usually referring to vision conditions due to water quality |
onderweg {adv} | :: en route, on the way |
onderwereld {f} | :: netherworld, underworld |
onderwereld {f} [figurative] | :: organized crime, underworld |
onderwereldgod {m} | :: god of the underworld (deity ruling the realm of the dead) |
onderwereldgodin {f} | :: goddess of the underworld (goddess ruling and presiding over the realm of the dead) |
onderwerelds {adj} | :: underworldly, pertaining to the underworld |
onderwerelds {adj} [uncommon] | :: subterranean |
onderwerp {n} | :: subject, topic |
onderwerp {n} [grammar] | :: subject (of a sentence) |
onderwerpen {v} | :: to subject |
onderwerping {f} | :: submission; subjection; subjugation |
onderwijl {adv} | :: in the meantime |
onderwijs {n} | :: education |
onderwijskundig {adj} | :: educational |
onderwijzen {vt} | :: to teach, to educate |
onderwijzer {m} | :: teacher |
onderwijzeres {f} | :: A female teacher (female person who teaches) |
onderwijzing {f} | :: teaching |
onderworpenheid {f} | :: submissiveness, servility |
onderzeeboot {m} | :: submarine |
onderzeeboot {m} [nautical, jargon] | :: submarine that can remain submerged for long periods |
onderzeebootdienst {f} | :: section of a navy specialised in operating with submarines, submarine service |
onderzeebootman {m} | :: male submariner, male sailor on a submarine |
onderzeebootmoederschip {n} | :: submarine mothership (ship functioning as a base for submarines) |
onderzeebootvloot {f} | :: A submarine fleet, e.g. the submarine division of a navy |
onderzeedienst {f} | :: section of a navy specialised in operating with submarines, submarine service |
onderzeeër {m} | :: submarine (submersible boat) |
onderzees {adj} | :: submarine, undersea |
onderzeevloot {f} | :: A submarine fleet, e.g. the submarine division of a navy |
onderzetter {m} | :: A coaster, a beer mat |
onderzetter {m} | :: A trivet |
onderzijde {f} | :: underside, bottom |
onderzoek {n} | :: research, experiment, study, trial, test, survey |
onderzoek {n} | :: investigation, inquiry, examination, survey |
onderzoeken {v} | :: to investigate |
onderzoeken {v} | :: to (do) research |
onderzoeker {m} | :: researcher |
onderzoeksjournalist {m} | :: investigative reporter, investigative journalist |
onderzoeksmethode {f} | :: research method |
onderzoeksstation {n} | :: research station |
onderzoekstafel {f} [medicine] | :: examination table |
onderzoekstafeltje {noun} | :: diminutive of onderzoekstafel |
onderzoeksteam {n} | :: research team |
onderzoekster {f} | :: female researcher |
onderzouten {vt} | :: to salt insufficiently, to put less salt in/on |
ondeugd {f} | :: A vice (bad habit) |
ondeugd {f} [colloquial] | :: A naughty person |
ondeugdelijk {adj} | :: defective, inferior, unsound |
ondeugend {adj} [dated] | :: bad-natured, vicious |
ondeugend {adj} | :: mischievous, naughty |
ondeugend {adj} | :: (fond of) teasing |
ondicht {n} [uncountable, archaic, literary] | :: prose |
ondicht {n} [countable, archaic, literary] | :: work of prose |
ondiep {adj} | :: shallow |
ondier {n} | :: A vermin, a nasty or unwanted beast; a monster |
ondiertje {noun} | :: diminutive of ondier |
onding {n} | :: stupid, detestable thing |
ondode {m} | :: undead |
ondoordacht {adj} | :: thoughtless, rash, not thought through |
ondoordringbaar {adj} | :: impenetrable, inaccessible, impregnable, unassailable |
ondoorzichtig {adj} | :: opaque |
ondoorzichtigheid {f} | :: opaqueness |
ondrinkbaar {adj} | :: undrinkable |
ondubbelzinnig {adj} | :: unambiguous |
onduidelijk {adj} | :: unclear |
onduidelijk {adj} | :: confusing |
onduidelijk {adj} | :: vague, hazy |
onecht {adj} | :: extramarital [chiefly of children and extramarital relations] |
onecht {adj} | :: inauthentic, fraudulent, false [chiefly in relation to literary forgeries] |
oneens {adj} | :: (Only as het oneens zijn) not of the same opinion |
oneer {f} {m} | :: shame, dishonour |
oneerbiedig {adj} | :: disrespectful, irreverent, unceremonious |
oneerlijk {adj} | :: dishonest |
oneerlijk {adj} | :: unfair, unjust |
oneerlijkheid {f} | :: dishonesty |
oneerlijkheid {f} | :: unfairness, unjustness |
oneffen {adj} | :: uneven |
oneffenheid {f} | :: unevenness |
oneigenlijk {adj} | :: figurative |
oneigenlijk {adj} | :: improper |
oneindig {adj} | :: infinite, boundless, endless, unlimited |
oneindigheid {f} | :: infinity |
onen {v} [of sheep, Hollandic, limited to West Frisia] | :: to yean |
onenig {adj} | :: discordant, unharmonious |
onenigheid {f} | :: disagreement, quarrel, friction |
onervaren {adj} | :: inexperienced, green |
onervarenheid {f} | :: inexperience |
onethisch {adj} | :: unethical |
oneven {adj} | :: odd, uneven |
onfalsifieerbaarheid {f} | :: unfalsifiability |
onfatsoenlijk {adj} | :: indecent, improper |
onfatsoenlijk {adj} | :: obscene, vulgar |
onfeilbaar {adj} | :: infallible |
onfeilbaarheid {f} | :: infallibility |
onfrank. {prop} | :: abbreviation of Oudnederfrankisch |
ongans {n} [veterinary science] | :: disease of sheep caused by liver fluke |
ongeacht {prep} | :: regardless of |
ongebluste kalk {m} | :: quicklime, caustic lime (calcium oxide) |
ongebruikelijk {adj} | :: unusual |
ongecodeerd {adj} | :: unencoded, unencrypted |
ongecontroleerd {adj} | :: uncontrolled |
ongedaan {adj} | :: undone |
ongedaan maken {v} | :: to undo |
ongedeeld {adj} | :: undivided |
ongedeerd {adj} | :: unharmed, unhurt, unscathed |
ongedekt {adj} | :: uncovered, not protected against attacks or the elements |
ongedekt {adj} | :: uncovered, not wearing headwear |
ongedekt {adj} | :: naked, not clothed |
ongedekt {adj} | :: [of female animals] uncovered, not having been covered by a male animal |
ongedekt {adj} [finance] | :: unsecured |
ongedekt {adj} [linguistics] | :: unchecked, being in an open syllable |
ongedekt {adj} | :: [of tables] not covered by a tablecloth |
ongedierte {n} [collective] | :: vermin, pests, harmful or undesirable animals |
ongedierte {n} [figuratively, pejorative, offensive] | :: undesirable people |
ongediertebestrijding {f} | :: pest control (activity of exterminating pests) |
ongediertebestrijding {f} | :: pest control service, pest control agency |
ongeduld {n} | :: impatience |
ongeduldig {adj} | :: impatient |
ongedwongen {adj} | :: unforced, free |
ongedwongen {adj} | :: not unnatural, spontaneous, easy |
ongedwongenheid {f} | :: unforcedness |
ongefundeerd {adj} | :: unfounded, baseless |
ongegrond {adj} | :: specious (seemingly well-reasoned, but fallacious) |
ongegrond {adj} | :: unfounded, groundless, baseless |
ongegrond {adj} | :: gratuitous |
ongehinderd {adj} | :: unimpeded, unhindered, unobstructed |
ongehoord {adj} [literally] | :: unheard-of |
ongehoord {adj} | :: shameful, reprehensible |
ongehoord {adj} | :: terrible, excessive |
ongehoorzaam {adj} | :: disobedient |
ongehoorzaamheid {f} | :: disobedience |
ongehuwd {adj} | :: unmarried, single, having no spouse |
ongekend {adj} | :: unprecedented, unknown |
ongekend {adj} | :: immense, enormous |
ongekoperd {adj} | :: not coppered, without a cover, paint, coat or other fit with or like copper or brassware |
ongeldig {adj} | :: invalid, void |
ongelegen {adj} | :: untimely, inopportune |
ongeletterd {adj} | :: illiterate |
ongeletterde {mf} | :: an illiterate |
ongelezen {adj} | :: unread |
ongelijk {adj} | :: unequal, different |
ongelijk {adj} | :: uneven, rough, bumpy |
ongelijk {n} | :: wrongness |
ongelijkheid {f} | :: inequality |
ongelijkmatig {adj} | :: uneven |
ongelijkmatig {adv} | :: unevenly |
ongelikte beer {m} [idiom] | :: rude, unsympathetic person; churl, boor |
ongelofelijk {adj} | :: alternative form of ongelooflijk |
ongeloof {n} | :: Disbelief |
ongelooflijk {adj} | :: unbelievable |
ongeloofwaardig {adj} | :: unbelievable, not credible |
ongelovig {adj} | :: unbelieving |
ongelovige {mf} [literally] | :: A non-believer |
ongelovige {mf} [religion] | :: An infidel |
ongeluk {n} | :: unhappiness, misery |
ongeluk {n} | :: accident |
ongeluk {n} [uncountable] | :: bad luck, misfortune |
ongelukkig {adj} | :: unfortunate |
ongelukkig {adj} | :: unhappy |
ongeluksbrenger {m} | :: jinx, Jonas, bringer of bad luck |
ongeluksvogel {m} | :: A human jinx, unlucky person, who seems to attract bad luck |
ongemak {n} | :: inconvenience |
ongemak {n} | :: unease, discomfort |
ongemak {n} | :: flaw, defect |
ongemakkelijk {adj} | :: uncomfortable |
ongemakkelijk {adj} | :: inconvenient |
ongemakkelijk {adj} | :: uneasy, difficult |
ongemout {adj} | :: unmalted |
ongenaakbaar {adj} | :: unapproachable, inaccessible |
ongenaakbaar {adj} [figuratively, of people] | :: distant, detached, aloof |
ongenaakbaarheid {f} | :: inaccessibility |
ongenaakbaarheid {f} [figuratively, of people] | :: aloofness, detachedness |
ongenadig {adj} | :: merciless, ruthless |
ongeneeslijk {adj} | :: incurable, untreatable |
ongenoegen {n} | :: chagrin (distress from failure; vexation or mortification) |
ongenoegen {n} | :: dysphoria (state of feeling unwell, unhappy, restless or depressed) |
ongenoegen {n} | :: disdain (feeling of contempt or scorn) |
ongenood {adj} | :: unwelcome, uninvited |
ongenood {adj} | :: uncoerced, unforced |
ongeoorloofd {adj} | :: forbidden |
ongeoorloofd {adj} | :: unauthorized |
ongeregeldheid {f} [uncountable] | :: state of being unregulated (not organised by rules) |
ongeregeldheid {f} [chiefly plural] | :: public disturbance |
ongeremd {adj} | :: wild, unrestrained |
ongerept {adj} | :: pristine |
ongerijmd {adj} | :: absurd |
ongerijmd {adj} | :: not rhymed |
ongerijmdheid {f} | :: absurdity |
ongerust {adj} | :: worried |
ongeschikt {adj} | :: unsuitable |
ongeschikt {adj} | :: unfriendly |
ongeschoren {adj} | :: unshaved |
ongeschreven {adj} | :: unwritten |
ongesteld {adj} | :: menstruating |
ongesteld {adj} | :: somewhat ill |
ongesteld {adj} [archaic] | :: in poor condition, bad |
ongestoord {adj} | :: undisturbed |
ongetrouwd {adj} [of a couple] | :: unmarried, not joined by marriage; may mean 'living in sin' |
ongetrouwd {adj} [of a person] | :: unwed, single, having no spouse; often taken for widowed |
ongetwijfeld {adv} | :: undoubtedly, surely |
ongevaarlijk {adj} | :: harmless |
ongeval {n} | :: accident |
ongeveer {adv} | :: about, roughly, approximately |
ongevoelig {adj} | :: insensitive, crass, callous |
ongewassen {adj} | :: unwashed (not having been washed) |
ongewenst {adj} | :: undesirable |
ongewerveld {adj} | :: invertebrate |
ongewijzigd {adj} | :: unaltered |
ongewis {adj} | :: unsure, uncertain |
ongewisse {n} | :: uncertainty |
ongewoon {adj} | :: unusual |
ongezien {adj} | :: unseen |
ongodist {mf} [obsolete] | :: atheist |
ongodisterij {mf} [obsolete] | :: atheism |
ongrondwettelijk {adj} | :: unconstitutional |
ongrondwettig {adj} | :: unconstitutional |
ongunstig {adj} | :: unfavourable |
onhaalbaarheid {f} | :: Unfeasibility |
onhandelbaar {adj} | :: intractable, uncontrollable |
onhandig {adj} | :: clumsy, maladroit |
onhandig {adj} | :: inconvenient |
onhebbelijk {adj} | :: rude, showing bad manners |
onheil {n} | :: misfortune, disaster |
onheilig {adj} | :: not holy; unholy |
onheilspellend {adj} | :: ominous |
onheimelijk {adj} | :: eerie, creepy |
onheimelijk {adj} | :: unfamiliar, uncommon |
onheimelijk {adj} | :: hostile |
onheimelijk {adj} | :: not secretly, not covertly |
onhelder {adj} | :: unclear (lacking conceptual clarity) |
onhelder {adj} | :: unclear (not transparent) |
onherbergzaam {adj} | :: inhospitable |
onherbergzaamheid {f} | :: Inclemency, particularly of a landscape |
onherkenbaar {adj} | :: unrecognizable |
onherstelbaar {adj} | :: irreparable |
onherstelbaar {adj} | :: irredeemable |
onheus {adj} | :: spiteful, unreasonable, rude |
onhoorbaar {adj} | :: inaudible |
onhoudbaar {adj} | :: untenable |
onjuist {adj} | :: incorrect |
onjuistheid {f} | :: mistake, error |
onkerkelijk {adj} | :: not affiliated to a church or any other religious denomination; unchurched |
onkost {m} [chiefly plural] | :: expense, especially a personal expense that can be reimbursed |
onkreukbaar {adj} | :: incorruptible |
onkruid {n} [uncountable] | :: weeds; [countable] weed, unwanted plant |
onkruiddoder {m} [dated, chiefly plural] | :: A herbicide (agent for destroying unwanted plantlife) |
onkruidverdelger {m} | :: A herbicide (agent for destroying unwanted plantlife) |
onkuisheid {f} | :: unchastity |
onkunde {f} | :: ignorance (lack of knowledge) |
onkwetsbaar {adj} | :: invulnerable |
onlangs {adv} | :: recently |
onleengoed {n} | :: An estate which is held as an allodium, not enfeoffed |
onleesbaar {adj} | :: unreadable, illegible |
onleesbaarheid {f} | :: unreadability, illegibility |
onlogisch {adj} | :: illogical |
onlogisch {adj} | :: impractical, strange |
onlosmakelijk {adj} | :: indissoluble |
onmacht {f} [usually, uncountable] | :: powerlessness, the state of lacking power |
onmacht {f} | :: unconsciousness, the state of lacking consciousness, awareness, etc. or an instance thereof |
onmachtig {adj} | :: powerless, lacking (sufficient) power |
onmachtig {adj} | :: incapable, lacking capability, knowledge or command |
onmachtig {adj} | :: unconscious |
onmannelijk {adj} | :: unmanly |
onmeunig {adv} [dialectal, Twente] | :: incredibly |
onmiddellijk {adj} | :: immediate, instant |
onmiddellijk {adv} | :: immediately, instantly |
onmin {f} | :: conflict, disagreement, falling out |
onmisbaar {adj} | :: indispensable |
onmiskenbaar {adj} | :: unmistakable |
onmodieus {adj} | :: outmoded, unfashionable |
onmogelijk {adj} | :: impossible |
onnauwkeurigheid {f} | :: inaccuracy |
Onno {prop} {m} | :: given name |
onnodig {adj} | :: unnecessary, not needed |
onnozel {adj} [original, now, rare] | :: innocent |
onnozel {adj} | :: naive, gullible |
onnozel {adj} | :: silly, goofy |
onnozel {adj} | :: dumb, stupid |
onnozel {adj} | :: senseless, out of one's mind |
onnozelheid {f} | :: silliness |
onnozelheid {f} | :: gullibility |
onnozelheid {f} | :: futility, petty sum or amount |
onnut {adj} [archaic] | :: useless |
onomastiek | :: onomastics |
onomatopee {f} [linguistics] | :: onomatopoeia, a word which imitates a sound |
onomkeerbaar {adj} | :: irreversible |
onomstotelijk {adj} | :: undisputable, indisputable |
onomstotelijk {adv} | :: indisputably |
onomstreden {adj} | :: undisputed |
onomwonden {adj} | :: frank, clear, plain, direct, unequivocal |
ononderbroken {adj} | :: uninterrupted |
onontbeerlijk {adj} | :: essential |
onontgonnen {adj} | :: undeveloped, uncultivated [of land, natural resources] |
onoorbaar {adj} | :: indecent, improper |
onopgeleid {adj} | :: uneducated (not having a (formal) education) |
onophoudelijk {adj} | :: continuous, unceasing |
onophoudend {adj} | :: continuous, unceasing |
onophoudend {adv} | :: continuously, ceaselessly |
onoplettend {adj} | :: inattentive |
onoplettendheid {f} | :: inattentiveness |
onopvallend {adj} | :: inconspicuous, subtle |
onopzettelijk {adj} | :: accidental, inadvertent, unintentional |
onopzettelijk {adv} | :: accidentally, inadvertently, unintentionally |
onorthodox {adj} | :: unorthodox, unconventional (outside of the box, thinking outside of the box) |
onoverbrugbaar {adj} | :: unbridgable / unbridgeable |
onovergankelijk {adj} | :: intransitive |
onovergankelijk werkwoord {n} | :: An intransitive verb, action verb not taking a direct object |
onovertroffen {adj} | :: unsurpassed |
onoverwinnelijk {adj} | :: invincible |
onpaar {adj} | :: uneven, odd (not divisible by two) |
onpartijdig {adj} | :: not being affiliated to a stakeholder, impartial, unpartisan |
onpartijdig {adj} | :: [of persons] impartial, unbiased, treating all parties, rivals or disputants equally |
onpartijdig {adj} | :: [of things] not tainted by partiality or prejudice |
onpasselijk {adj} | :: having the tendency to vomit; vomit inducing |
onpasselijk {adj} | :: nauseous |
onpasselijkheid {f} | :: The tendency to vomit, nausea, also used figuratively |
onpersoonlijk {adj} | :: impersonal |
onplezierig {adj} | :: unpleasant |
onpraktisch {adj} | :: impractical |
onraad {n} | :: danger |
onrecht {n} | :: injustice |
onrecht {adj} | :: incorrect, wrong |
onrechtstreeks {adj} | :: indirect (BE) |
onrechtstreeks {adv} | :: indirectly |
onrechtvaardigheid {f} | :: injustice (state or instance of being unjust or unfair) |
onregelmatig {adj} | :: irregular, unusual, not according to some norm |
onregelmatig {adj} | :: odd, strange |
onregelmatigheid {f} | :: irregularity, oddity |
onregelmatigheid {f} | :: error, fault, abuse |
onrein {adj} | :: unclean |
onrust {f} {m} [uncountable] | :: unrest (state of agitation) |
onrust {f} {m} | :: unrest, upheaval (agitated situation) |
onrust {f} {m} | :: balance wheel |
onrustig {adj} | :: restless, agitated, unsettled |
onrustig {adj} | :: unruly, rebellious |
onruststoker {m} | :: agitator, troublemaker |
ons {pron} | :: us (objective form of wij or we) |
ons {determiner} [neuter] | :: our |
ons {n} | :: metric ounce (100 grams) |
onsamenhangend {adj} | :: disconnected |
onsamenhangend {adj} | :: garbled, nonsensical |
onschadelijk {adj} | :: harmless |
onscheidbaar {adj} | :: inseparable |
onschendbaar {adj} | :: inviolable |
onschendbaar {adj} | :: immune (from prosecution) |
onscherp {adj} | :: unsharp, out of focus, hazy |
onschuldig {adj} | :: Innocent |
onsmakelijk {adj} [literally] | :: distasteful, unsavoury |
onsmakelijk {adj} [figuratively] | :: distasteful, unsavoury |
onsterfelijk {adj} | :: immortal, not susceptible to death |
onsterfelijk {adj} [figuratively] | :: unforgettable, lasting; spectacular |
onsterfelijkheid {f} | :: immortality |
onstuimig {adj} [weather] | :: stormy |
onstuimig {adj} | :: rambunctious, impetuous |
onszelf {pron} | :: (optional) ourselves |
ont- {prefix} | :: un-, de-; forms verbs meaning to negate, remove or separate |
ont- {prefix} | :: Forms inchoative verbs, indicating that a process is beginning |
ontaard {adj} [physics] | :: degenerate |
ontaarde kunst {f} [historical] | :: degenerate art, typically referring to the designation of modern art in Nazi ideology |
ontaarden {v} | :: to degenerate |
ontaarden {v} | :: to corrupt |
ontaarding {f} | :: degeneracy, deterioration |
ontaarding {f} [physics] | :: degeneracy |
ontbeerlijk {adj} | :: dispensable, expendable |
ontbeerlijk {adj} | :: lacking |
ontberen {vt} | :: to lack (to not have) |
ontberen {vi} [archaic] | :: to lack (to be missing, to be absent) |
ontbering {f} [countable] | :: hardship, ordeal, adversity (difficult event or timespan) |
ontbering {f} [uncountable] | :: deprivation, hardship (state of want) |
ontbieden {vt} | :: To summon, send for someone |
ontbieden {vt} [obsolete] | :: To notify, tell, inform |
ontbieden {vt} [obsolete] | :: To order, tell what to do |
ontbijt {n} | :: breakfast |
ontbijten {vi} | :: to breakfast, have breakfast |
ontbijtkoek {m} | :: A type of spiced cake without succade commonly consumed in the Low Countries |
ontbinden {vt} | :: to unbind |
ontbinden {vt} | :: to dissolve, break up |
ontbinden {vi} | :: to decompose |
ontbinding {f} | :: Decomposition (e.g. of organic matter or in mathematics) |
ontbinding {f} | :: Dissolution (e.g. of a legal entity) |
ontbladeren {v} | :: to remove the leaves from a plant, to exfoliate |
ontbloten {v} | :: To bare, render naked |
ontbloten {v} [figuratively] | :: To strip bare an object |
ontbloten {v} [figuratively] | :: (in ontbloten van) To rid of, deprive of |
ontboezemen {v} | :: to unbosom, to tell one's troubles |
ontboezeming {f} | :: effusion, outpouring, outburst, ebullition |
ontbossen {vt} | :: to deforest |
ontbossing {f} | :: deforestation |
ontbramen {vt} | :: to deburr |
ontbranden {v} | :: to ignite, flare up, take fire |
ontbreken {v} | :: to be missing |
ontbreken {n} | :: absence, lack |
ontcijferen {v} | :: to decipher, figure out |
ontdarmen {vt} | :: to disembowel |
ontdekken {v} | :: to discover |
ontdekking {f} | :: discovery |
ontdekkingsreiziger {m} | :: explorer (especially during the Age of Exploration) |
ontdoen {v} | :: to doff (to remove or take off, especially of clothing) |
ontdoen {v} | :: to disabuse (free of a misconception) |
ontdoen {v} | :: to undo (to reverse) |
ontdooien {vt} | :: to thaw, to defrost |
ontdubbelen {v} [Belgium] | :: to split off, to duplicate |
ontdubbelen {v} [Netherlands, linguistics] | :: to degeminate |
ontdubbelen {v} [Netherlands] | :: to undo duplication, to remove duplications |
ontduiken {v} | :: to evade |
ontduiking {f} | :: evasion |
ontegenzeggelijk {adj} | :: indisputable, undeniable, incontrovertible |
onteigenen {v} | :: to expropriate, to exercise an act of eminent domain/compulsory purchase/resumption |
ontelbaar {adj} | :: uncountable, which cannot be counted, expressed numerically |
ontelbaar {adj} | :: innumerable, of very great number |
ont- -en {circumfix} | :: Forms transitive verbs from nouns, meaning "to remove (noun) from, to rid of (noun), to de-(noun)" |
onterecht {adj} | :: unreasonable, unjust, unfair |
onterecht {adj} | :: incorrect, wrong |
onteren {vt} | :: to dishonor |
onteren {vt} | :: to rape, to violate sexually |
onterven {vt} | :: to disinherit, to disown |
onterving {f} | :: disinheritance, disowning |
ontevreden {adj} | :: dissatisfied |
ontevredenheid {f} | :: dissatisfaction |
ontfermen {vr} | :: to take pity [+ over (object) = on] |
ontfutselen {v} | :: to take away, to take from (especially furtively) |
ontgaan {vt} | :: to escape, elude |
ontgassen {v} | :: to degas |
ontgelden {vt} | :: to pay for, to suffer for |
ontgeven {vt} [archaic] | :: to decline, to refuse |
ontgeven {vr} [archaic] | :: to give up, to abandon |
ontgiften {vt} | :: to detoxify |
ontginnen {vt} [of land] | :: to develop into agricultural land |
ontginnen {vt} [of land] | :: to remove the topsoil from |
ontginnen {vt} [of mines and mineral resources] | :: to excavate, to extract from the earth |
ontginnen {vt} [obsolete] | :: to begin, to commence |
ontginning {f} | :: development into agricultural land; a tract of land being developed |
ontginning {f} | :: excavation of mines; a tract of land being excavated |
ontglijden {vi} | :: to slip away |
ontglijden {vi} | :: to become lost |
ontglijden {vi} | :: to get away, to escape |
ontglimmen {vi} | :: to start to shine |
ontglippen {v} | :: to slip away |
ontglippen {v} | :: to escape, evade, get away |
ontgloeien {vi} | :: to start to glow |
ontgoochelen {v} | :: to disillusion |
ontgraten {vt} | :: to bone, to remove fishbones |
ontgraven {vt} | :: to excavate, to unearth |
ontgrendelen {vt} | :: to unbolt, to unlock |
ontgroeien {v} | :: to outgrow, to become too mature for |
ontgroenen {v} | :: to become less green, to lose its green colour |
ontgroenen {v} | :: (of a society) to have a decreasing young population |
ontgroenen {vt} | :: to haze |
ontgroening {f} | :: the relative decline of younger age cohorts in a society due to low birth numbers and/or emigration of young people |
ontgroening {f} [Netherlands] | :: hazing |
onthaal {n} [chiefly singular] | :: welcome |
onthaalmoeder {f} [Belgium] | :: a woman who minds others' children in her own home; a kind of female childminder |
onthaalpagina {f} | :: page for receiving visitors |
onthaalpagina {f} | :: main page |
onthaasten {vi} | :: to slow down |
onthaasten {vi} | :: to relax |
onthalen {v} | :: to welcome hospitably, to regale |
onthalzen {vt} | :: to behead, to decapitate |
ontharden {vt} | :: to soften, to make less hard |
ontharden {vt} | :: to untemper |
ontharen {v} | :: to remove the hair from, to depilate |
ontharing {f} | :: hair removal, depilation |
ontharingsmiddel {n} | :: depilatory |
ontheemd {adj} [said of people] | :: displaced, deprived of a home |
ontheemde {noun} | :: displaced person |
ontheffen {v} | :: to exonerate (free from an obligation, responsibility or task) |
ontheffen {v} | :: to absolve |
ontheffen {v} | :: to exempt or to make an exemption |
ontheffing {f} | :: exemption |
ontheiligen {v} | :: to desanctify |
ontheiligen {v} | :: to desecrate |
onthemen {vt} [rare, said of people] | :: to displace, deprive of a home |
onthoofden {v} | :: To behead, decapitate, notably as capital punishment |
onthoofden {v} [figuratively] | :: To remove the leadership, the brains etc. (from ...) |
onthoofding {f} | :: decapitation, beheading |
onthouden {vt} | :: to keep in mind, to remember |
onthouden {v} [arithmetic, by extension] | :: to carry |
onthouden {vt} | :: to retain, to withhold |
onthouden {vt} | :: to deny |
onthouden {vr} | :: to abstain |
onthouding {f} | :: abstinence (the act or practice of abstaining) |
onthullen {v} | :: to reveal, to uncover |
onthulling {f} | :: disclosure, revelation, exposure |
onthulling {f} | :: unveiling |
onthutsen {v} | :: to dismay, to stun |
onthutst {adj} | :: abashed, confounded |
ontij {n} | :: found in the idiomatic phrase bij nacht en ontij |
ontkalken {vt} | :: to descale |
ontkalken {vt} | :: to decalcify |
ontkennen {v} | :: to deny (to assert to be false) |
ontkenning {f} | :: denial |
ontkenning {f} | :: negation |
ontkenningsfase {f} | :: stage of denial |
ontkentenis {f} [formal, law, dated] | :: denial of a charge, claim or fact in a legal setting |
ontketenen {v} | :: to unchain, unshackle |
ontkiemen {vi} | :: to germinate |
ontkleden {vt} | :: To undress, disrobe someone or something |
ontkleden {v} | :: The reflexive form zich ontkleden is used as an intransitive form: To undress oneself, get naked |
ontkleden {vt} [figuratively] | :: To 'dismantle' something by removing a cover |
ontkleden {vt} [figuratively] | :: To (lay) bare, disclose, unveil, reveal |
ontkleden {v} | :: The reflexive form zich ontkleden van ... is used as an intransitive form: To rid oneself, dispose (of ...) |
ontklerikalisering {f} | :: declericalization |
ontkleuren {vt} | :: to decolorize, to remove color |
ontkleuren {vi} | :: to lose color |
ontknopen {vt} | :: to unbutton |
ontkolen {vt} | :: to decarbonize, to remove carbon |
ontkomen {v} | :: to escape |
ontkoppelen {v} | :: to uncouple |
ontkoppelen {v} [engine] | :: to declutch |
ontkoppelen {v} [computing] | :: to unmount |
ontkrachten {v} | :: to diminish the force or strength of, to take the edge off |
ontkrachten {v} | :: to refute |
ontkroezen {vt} | :: to uncurl, to straighten |
ontkrullen {vt} | :: to uncurl, to straighten |
ontkurken {vt} | :: To uncork (a bottle etc.); hence, to open (for use, notably drinking) |
ontladen {v} | :: to discharge (electricity) |
ontladen {v} [figuratively] | :: to relax, to release (stress) |
ontlading {f} | :: electrical discharge |
ontlading {f} | :: relaxation, release of stress |
ontlasten {vt} | :: to unburden, to relieve (a load) |
ontlasten {vt} | :: to relieve (from a duty) |
ontlasten {vr} | :: to relieve oneself, to move one's bowel |
ontlasting {f} | :: bowel movement |
ontlaten {vt} | :: to let go off, to release |
ontlaten {vt} [metallurgy] | :: to anneal, to soften |
ontlaten {vr} | :: to say unintentionally |
ontleden {v} | :: to dismember, to analyze |
ontleden {v} [grammar] | :: to parse |
ontleden {v} [biology] | :: to dissect |
ontleden {v} [chemistry] | :: to break down |
ontleding {f} | :: analysis |
ontleding {f} [grammar] | :: parsing |
ontleedkunde {f} | :: anatomy (study of organic structure) |
ontlenen {v} | :: to borrow, to derive |
ontleren {vt} | :: to unlearn |
ontleren {vt} | :: to break with a habit |
ontlijken {vt} | :: to no longer resemble, to not appear as before |
ontlijken {vt} | :: to remove the bolt rope from a sail |
ontlokken {v} | :: to elicit |
ontlopen {v} | :: to outrun, evade |
ontluchten {vt} | :: to deaerate, to remove air |
ontluiken {v} | :: to bud, to sprout |
ontluisteren {vt} | :: to tarnish, remove lustre |
ontluizen {v} | :: to delouse |
ontmaagden {vt} | :: To deflower, get past virginity |
ontmaken {vt} | :: to unmake, undo, break apart |
ontmaken {vt} [dialect] | :: to disinherit, to disown |
ontmannen {vt} | :: to emasculate, to castrate (a man or male animal) |
ontmantelen {v} | :: to dismantle |
ontmanteling {f} | :: dismantling |
ontmaskeren {v} | :: to unmask, to expose, to reveal |
ontmelken {vt} | :: to milk, to extract milk |
ontmelken {vt} [rare] | :: to remove milk from |
ontmengen {vt} | :: to demix, to dissociate, to separate |
ontmenselijken {vt} | :: to dehumanize |
ontmijden {vt} [dialectal] | :: to avoid |
ontmijnen {vt} | :: to demine, to remove mines |
ontmijnen {vt} [figurative] | :: to avoid a conflict |
ontmoedigen {v} | :: discourage (to take away or reduce the willingness) |
ontmoeten {v} | :: to meet |
ontmoeten {v} | :: to encounter, come across |
ontmoeting {f} | :: a meeting (an encounter between people - not an event or gathering of business people) |
ontmunten {vt} | :: to remelt coins |
ontmunten {vt} | :: to demonetize, to remove coins from circulation |
ontmythologiseren {v} [theology] | :: to demythologise |
ontmythologiseren {v} [by extension] | :: to demystify |
ontmythologisering {f} [theology] | :: demythologisation |
ontnemen {v} | :: to take from, to deprive of |
ontnuchteren {vi} | :: to become sober |
ontnuchteren {vt} | :: to sober up |
ontnuchteren {vt} [figuratively] | :: to disillusion |
ontoereikend {adj} | :: insufficient, inadequate, unsatisfactory |
ontoerekenbaar {adj} [law] | :: unaccountable, insane, non compos mentis |
ontoerekeningsvatbaar {adj} [law] | :: unaccountable, insane, non compos mentis |
ontoerekeningsvatbaarheid {f} [law] | :: the state of being unaccountable, insane, non compos mentis |
ontologie {f} [philosophy] | :: ontology (the metaphysical study of being) |
ontpakken {vt} | :: to unpack |
ontpitten {vt} | :: to stone, to remove the seed(s) from |
ontploffen {vi} | :: to explode |
ontploffing {f} | :: explosion |
ontplooien {v} | :: to unfold, to unfurl |
ontplooien {v} | :: to develop, to evolve |
ontplooien {v} | :: to expand |
ontpolderen {vt} | :: to undo poldering, to return an area of ground to water |
ontpoppen {vr} | :: to moult, to shed |
ontpoppen {vr} | :: to reveal, to expose |
ontpoppen {vr} | :: to develop into, to emerge as |
ontraadselen {vt} | :: to solve, unriddle |
ontraden {v} | :: to advise or counsel against |
ontrafelen {v} | :: to untie, unravel |
ontrafeling {f} | :: unraveling |
ontregelen {v} | :: to disrupt |
ontrijgen {vt} | :: to unimpale, to unspit |
ontrijzen {v} [dated] | :: to arise, to rise up, begin to rise |
ontrijzen {v} [dated] | :: to appear, to occur, to emerge |
ontroerd {adj} | :: moved, touched emotionally |
ontroeren {v} | :: to move, to cause to become emotional |
ontroerend {adj} | :: moving, touching, stirring emotion/sympathy |
ontroering {f} | :: emotion |
ontrollen {vt} | :: to unroll |
ontronden {vt} | :: to unround |
ontronden {vt} [phonology] | :: to unround, to delabialize |
ontroostbaar {adj} | :: inconsolable |
ontrouw {f} | :: infidelity |
ontrouw {adj} | :: unfaithful |
ontruimen {v} | :: to clear, evacuate |
ontruiming {f} | :: evacuation |
ontruiming {f} | :: expulsion |
ontrusten {vt} [poetic] | :: to disturb |
ontschieten {vi} | :: to slip away |
ontschieten {vi} | :: to forget |
ontschieten {vi} | :: to say unintentionally, to have a slip of the tongue |
ontschieten {vi} [poetic] | :: to ignite, to kindle (of passion or love) |
ontschuilen {vt} | :: to escape by hiding |
ontsieren {v} | :: to make ugly, to uglify, to mar the appearance (of something) |
ontslaan {v} | :: to discharge, to let go, to free of one's duties |
ontslaan {v} | :: to fire, to sack (terminate the employment of) |
ontslag {n} | :: discharge |
ontslag {n} | :: resignation |
ontslagrecht {n} | :: dismissal law, termination law |
ontslapen {vi} | :: to die, to pass away |
ontslippen {v} | :: to slip away, slide away |
ontslippen {v} | :: to escape, evade, get away |
ontsluieren {v} [literally] | :: To physically unveil, reveal |
ontsluieren {v} [figuratively] | :: To disclose, render public |
ontsluipen {vt} | :: to sneak away, to escape by sneaking |
ontsluiten {v} | :: to unlock, to open up |
ontsmetten {vt} | :: to disinfect |
ontsmetting {f} | :: disinfection, decontamination |
ontsmettingsmiddel {n} | :: disinfectant, antiseptic (antiseptic agent) |
ontsnappen {v} | :: to escape |
ontsnapping {f} | :: escape (act of leaving) |
ontsnappingssnelheid {f} [astrophysics] | :: escape velocity |
ontspannen {v} | :: to relax |
ontspannen {adj} | :: relaxed |
ontspanning {f} | :: diversion, recreation |
ontspinnen {vr} | :: to occur, to arise |
ontspinnen {vr} | :: to develop, to turn into |
ontspinnen {vt} | :: to remove spiders |
ontsporen {vi} | :: to derail |
ontspringen {v} | :: to spring, arise - start to exist |
ontspringen {v} | :: to jump away from |
ontspruiten {v} | :: spring (start to exist) |
ontstaan {v} | :: to arise, to come into being |
ontstaan {n} | :: start, beginning; arising, origination |
ontsteken {v} | :: to kindle |
ontsteken {v} | :: to turn on (a light) |
ontsteken {v} | :: to inflame (to put in a state of inflammation) |
ontsteker {m} | :: a detonator |
ontsteking {f} [medicine] | :: inflammation |
ontsteking {f} | :: ignition [of engines or explosives] |
ontstekingssysteem {n} [motor] | :: ignition system |
ontstelen {vt} | :: to deprive |
ontstelen {vt} | :: to steal |
ontstelen {vt} | :: to remove a stalk from fruit |
ontstellen {v} | :: to affright, to appal |
ontsteltenis {f} | :: confusion, shock, consternation |
ontsteltenis {f} | :: horror, terror |
ontstemmen {v} | :: to go out of tune |
ontstemmen {v} | :: to displease |
ontstichten {vt} | :: to be annoyed by |
ontstichten {vt} | :: to take offense with |
ontstijgen {vt} | :: to rise above, to transcend |
ontstijgen {vt} | :: to exceed |
ontstoppen {vt} | :: to unstop, to unclog |
ontstoren {vt} | :: to suppress interference |
ontstoren {vt} | :: to suppress noise |
ontstrijden {vt} | :: to challenge, to dispute |
ontstrijden {vt} [dated] | :: to take away violently, to plunder |
onttakelen {vt} | :: to dismantle, to strip |
ontteken {vt} | :: to detick |
onttijgen {vti} [archaic] | :: to pull away [+ aan (object) = from] |
onttijgen {vi} [archaic] | :: to escape, to go away [+ aan (object) = from] |
onttoveren {vt} | :: to disenchant, to remove magic |
onttoveren {vt} [sociology] | :: to disenchant, the process of cultural rationalization and devaluation of religion |
onttrekken {v} | :: to withdraw |
onttrekken {v} | :: to abstract (i.e. extract by means of distillation) |
onttronen {vt} | :: to dethrone |
onttuigen {vt} | :: to unrig |
ontucht {f} | :: sexual immorality, fornication, sexual abuse |
ontucht {f} | :: lack of discipline |
ontvallen {vi} | :: to slip out, to say something unintended |
ontvallen {vi} | :: to become lost |
ontvallen {vi} | :: to die |
ontvangen {vt} | :: to receive |
ontvanger {m} | :: receiver, recipient |
ontvanger {m} | :: radio receiver |
ontvangst {f} | :: reception, welcome |
ontvangst {f} | :: acknowledgement |
ontvangst {f} | :: reception of a transmitted signal such as radio or television |
ontvangstbewijs {m} | :: receipt |
ontvankelijk {adj} | :: receptive, open-minded (ready to receive new ideas or concepts) |
ontvankelijk {adj} | :: impressionable, amenable (easily influenced) |
ontvankelijkheid {f} | :: receptivity |
ontvaren {vi} | :: to escape, flee |
ontvaren {vi} | :: to sail away, to escape by sailing |
ontvechten {vt} | :: to escape by fighting |
ontvechten {vt} | :: to take away by fighting, to obtain by fighting |
ontveinzen {vt} | :: to conceal by feigning |
ontveinzen {vt} | :: to feign ignorance |
ontvellen {vt} | :: to flay, to remove skin |
ontvetten {vt} | :: to degrease, to ungrease |
ontvlambaar {adj} | :: inflammable |
ontvlammen {vi} | :: to begin to catch flames |
ontvlammen {vi} | :: to inflame |
ontvlechten {vt} | :: to unbraid, to disentangle |
ontvlechten {vt} [Law] | :: to break up a cooperation, to undo a merger |
ontvlechting {f} | :: unbraiding, disentanglement |
ontvlechtingsprocedure {f} {m} | :: "disentanglement procedure": formal term to describe the procedure to end long term cooperation between companies or to undo a merger |
ontvlekken {vt} | :: to unstain, despeckle, remove stains |
ontvlieden {vi} | :: to flee, to avoid |
ontvliegen {v} | :: to fly away, to escape by flying |
ontvlooien {vt} | :: to deflea |
ontvluchten {v} | :: to flee |
ontvoerder {m} | :: An abductor, a kidnapper (person who kidnaps someone) |
ontvoeren {v} | :: to kidnap, to abduct (to seize and detain a person unlawfully) |
ontvoering {f} | :: kidnapping, abduction (act of carrying off of a human being) |
ontvolken {vt} | :: to depopulate |
ontvonken {vi} | :: to ignite, begin to burn |
ontvonken {vi} | :: begin to spark |
ontvoogden {vt} | :: to emancipate a minor from a guardian |
ontvoogden {vt} | :: to undo guardianship |
ontvoogding {f} | :: emancipation |
ontvouwen {v} | :: to unfold |
ontvouwen {v} | :: to explain |
ontvouwing {f} | :: unfolding |
ontvreemden {v} | :: to steal |
ontvrienden {vt} | :: to unfriend (to remove as a friend, e.g. from a friend list, on social media) |
ontvriezen {vt} | :: to unfreeze, to defrost, to thaw |
ontwaaien {v} | :: to blow away, to be taken away by the wind |
ontwaaien {v} | :: to prepare the body of a deceased person for a funeral |
ontwaken {v} | :: to wake up, to awaken |
ontwapenen {vt} | :: to disarm, to take weapons from |
ontwapenen {vt} | :: to disarm emotionally |
ontwaren {vt} | :: to discern, perceive |
ontwarren {v} | :: to untangle, to disentangle |
ontwassen {vi} | :: to outgrow, to become too mature for |
ontwateren {v} | :: to drain |
ontweiden {v} | :: to disembowel |
ontweien {v} | :: to disembowel |
ontweldigen {v} | :: to take away by force, to plunder |
ontwellen {vi} | :: to well, to spring |
ontwellen {vi} | :: to start to flow |
ontwennen {v} | :: to unlearn, wean, correct (a bad habit) |
ontwerp {n} | :: design, plan, draft |
ontwerpen {v} | :: to design; to plan |
ontwerper {m} | :: designer |
ontwijden {vt} | :: to desanctify |
ontwijken {v} | :: dodge, avoid |
ontwijking {f} | :: evasion |
ontwikkelaar {m} | :: developer |
ontwikkelen {v} | :: to develop |
ontwikkeling {f} | :: development |
ontwikkelingsbiologie {f} | :: developmental biology |
ontwikkelingsland {n} | :: developing country |
ontwikkelingsvoorsprong {m} | :: An advantage in mental development; comparable to the English term gifted (children), but this is a noun rather than adjective |
ontwinden {vt} | :: to unwind |
ontwinden {vi} | :: to relax, to settle down |
ontwinnen {vt} | :: to acquire from |
ontwinnen {vt} | :: to extract from |
ontwoekeren {vt} | :: to undo the effects of usury, more specifically of a woekerpolis |
ontwoekeren {vt} | :: to gain something through great effort |
ontwoekeren {vt} [of plants] | :: to remove overgrowth |
ontwormen {vt} | :: to deworm, to remove worms |
ontworstelen {v} | :: to untangle, wrestle free from |
ontwortelen {v} | :: to uproot, deracinate |
ontwrichten {v} | :: to dislocate |
ontwrichten {v} | :: to disorganize, to paralyze |
ontwringen {vt} | :: to wring or squeeze out |
ontwringen {vt} | :: to accomplish something with much effort |
ontwringen {vt} | :: to take with violence |
ontwringen {vr} | :: to escape by twisting or struggling |
ontzadelen {vt} | :: to unsaddle, to remove the saddle from |
ontzag {n} | :: awe, reverence |
ontzaglijk {adj} | :: enormous, immense, awe-inspiring |
ontzanden {vt} | :: to remove sediment |
ontzegelen {vt} | :: to unseal |
ontzeggen {v} | :: to deny, to keep from having |
ontzeilen {vt} | :: to escape by sailing |
ontzeilen {vt} | :: to remove the sails from |
ontzenuwen {vt} | :: to remove a nerve |
ontzenuwen {vt} | :: to unnerve, whittle down |
ontzenuwen {vt} | :: to refute or disprove an argument sufficiently |
ontzetten {vt} | :: to shock, to horrify |
ontzetten {vt} | :: to discharge, to release from function or service |
ontzetten {vt} [military] | :: to relieve a town or fortress from a siege |
ontzettend {adj} | :: appalling |
ontzettend {adv} | :: appallingly |
ontzettend {adv} | :: incredibly |
ontzield {adj} | :: dead |
ontzielen {vt} | :: to kill |
ontzielen {vt} | :: to remove inspiration |
ontzielen {vt} [figurative] | :: to remove the soul from |
ontzien {v} | :: to spare |
ontzilten {v} | :: to desalinate |
ontzinken {vi} | :: to sink away |
ontzinken {vt} [dated] | :: to cause to sink |
ontzinken {vt} | :: to remove zinc |
ontzinnen {vi} [archaic] | :: to lose one's senses, to become mad |
ontzorgen {vt} | :: to unburden, to take away concern |
ontzouten {vt} | :: to desalt, to desalinate |
ontzuigen {v} | :: To suck away, to remove by means of sucking |
ontzuigen {v} | :: To suck out |
ontzuilen {vi} | :: to depillarize, to remove pillars as a form of societal organisation |
ontzuiling {f} | :: depillarisation, the decline of pillars as a form of societal organisation |
ontzuren {vt} | :: to remove acid, to deacidify |
ontzwavelen {vt} | :: to desulfurize, to remove sulfur |
ontzwellen {vi} | :: to unswell, to cease from swelling |
ontzwellen {vi} | :: to shrink, to shrivel |
ontzwellen {vi} [poetic] | :: to emerge from swelling or surging |
ontzwemmen {vt} | :: to escape by swimming, to swim away from |
ontzwerven {vt} | :: to wander away from |
onuitblusbaar {adj} | :: inextinguishable |
onuitrekbaar {adj} | :: nonstretchable |
onuitroeibaar {adj} | :: ineradicable |
onuitspreekbaar {adj} | :: unpronounceable |
onuitstaanbaar {adj} | :: unbearable, intolerable |
onuitvoerbaar {adj} | :: impossible to put into practice, impracticable |
onuitwisbaar {adj} | :: indelible |
onus {m} | :: burden |
onusje {noun} | :: diminutive of onus |
onvatbaar {adj} | :: unsusceptible, insusceptible, unreceptive, impervious |
onveilig {adj} | :: unsafe |
onveiligheid {f} | :: insecurity |
onveranderbaar {adj} | :: unchangable, immutable |
onveranderlijk {adj} | :: invariable, immutable |
onveranderlijk {adj} | :: constant, unchanging |
onverbeterlijk {adj} | :: incorrigible |
onverbeterlijk {adj} | :: irreparable, not mendable |
onverbeterlijk {adj} | :: unsurpassable, beyond improvement |
onverbiddelijk {adj} | :: inexorable |
onverbiddelijk {adj} | :: unforgiving |
onverbiddelijk {adj} [law] | :: peremptory |
onverbloemd {adj} | :: frank, clear, plain, direct, unequivocal |
onverbogen {adj} [grammar] | :: uninflected |
onverdeelbaar {adj} | :: indivisible |
onverdienstelijk {adj} | :: undeserving, unworthy |
onverdraaglijk {adj} | :: unbearable, unendurable |
onverdraagzaam {adj} | :: intolerant |
onverdraagzaamheid {f} | :: intolerance |
onverdroten {adj} | :: enthusiastic, eager, upbeat |
onverdroten {adj} | :: assiduous, sedulous |
onverenigbaar {adj} | :: incompatible |
onvergeeflijk {adj} | :: unforgivable |
onvergelijkbaar {adj} | :: incomparable |
onverhoeds {adv} | :: unexpectedly, suddenly |
onverhoeds {adj} | :: unexpected, sudden |
onverholen {adj} | :: overt |
onverhoopt {adj} | :: unexpected |
onverhoopt {adv} | :: unexpectedly |
onverhuld {adj} | :: unconcealed, unequivocal, blatant |
onverjaardag {m} | :: unbirthday |
onverklaarbaar {adj} | :: inexplicable, unexplainable |
onverkoopbaar {adj} | :: unsaleable, unsellable |
onverlaat {m} | :: thug, reprobate, vandal |
onvermijdelijk {adj} | :: inevitable |
onvermoeibaar {adj} | :: tireless |
onvermoeid {adj} | :: indefatigable |
onvermogen {n} | :: incapacity, inability |
onverrichter zake {phrase} [adverbial, formal] | :: Without having done what one intended, without having done what one set out to do |
onverrichterzake {adv} [formal, unofficial] | :: alternative form of onverrichter zake |
onverschillig {adj} | :: indifferent |
onverschilligheid {f} | :: indifference |
onverschrokken {adj} | :: unwavering, stout-hearted |
onverslaanbaar {adj} | :: unbeatable, invincible |
onverstandig {adj} | :: unwise, insensible |
onverstoorbaar {adj} | :: unflappable |
onvertaalbaar {adj} | :: untranslatable |
onverteerbaar {adj} | :: indigestible, stodgy |
onvervaard {adj} [dated] | :: fearless, bold |
onvervangbaar {adj} | :: irreplacable |
onverwacht {adj} | :: unexpected |
onverwacht {adv} | :: unexpectedly |
onverwachts {adv} | :: unexpectedly |
onverzadigbaar {adj} | :: unquenchable, unsatisfiable |
onverzettelijk {adj} | :: tenacious, intransigent, obdurate |
onverzettelijkheid {f} | :: tenacity, intransigence, obduracy |
onverzorgd {adj} | :: slovenly, unkempt (having an untidy appearance) |
onvindbaar {adj} | :: impossible to find, untraceable |
onvoldoende {adj} | :: insufficient, not enough |
onvoldoende {m} | :: failing grade |
onvoltooibaar {adj} | :: incompletable |
onvoltooid {adj} | :: unfinished |
onvoltooid {adj} [grammar] | :: imperfect |
onvoltooid deelwoord {n} | :: imperfect participle, also present participle |
onvoltooid tegenwoordige tijd {m} [grammar] | :: present imperfect tense |
onvoltooid tegenwoordige toekomende tijd {m} [grammar] | :: simple (present) future tense |
onvoltooid toekomende tijd {m} [grammar] | :: future imperfect tense |
onvoltooid verleden tijd {m} | :: present imperfect tense |
onvoltooid verleden toekomende tijd {m} [grammar] | :: present conditional |
onvolwassen {adj} | :: immature (not having reached adulthood or maturity) |
onvolwassen {adj} | :: immature (behaving childishly) |
onvoorbereid {adj} | :: unprepared |
onvoorbereid {adj} | :: cold (unprepared) |
onvoordelig {adj} | :: unfavorable (US); unfavourable (UK) |
onvoorspelbaar {adj} | :: unpredictable |
onvoorspelbaarheid {f} | :: unpredictability |
onvoorwaardelijk {adj} | :: unconditional |
onvoorzichtig {adj} | :: careless |
onvoorzichtigheid {f} | :: imprudence, carelessness, lack of attention |
onvrede {f} | :: displeasure |
onvrede {f} | :: quarrel |
onvriendelijk {adj} | :: unfriendly |
onvrouwelijk {adj} | :: unwomanly |
onvruchtbaar {adj} | :: infertile, sterile, barren |
onvruchtbaarheid {f} | :: infertility, barrenness |
onwaar {adj} | :: untrue (not factual, objectively wrong) |
onwaardig {adj} | :: unworthy |
onwaarheid {f} | :: falsehood |
onwaarschijnlijk {adj} | :: unbelievable, improbable, implausible, unlikely |
onweer {n} [often, uncountable] | :: thunderstorm |
onweersbeestje {n} | :: thrips, thunderbug |
onweerstaanbaar {adj} | :: irresistible |
onwel {adj} | :: sick, unhealthy |
onwelvoeglijk {adj} | :: inappropriate (as in cursing) |
onwelvoeglijk {adj} | :: undesired |
onwennig {adj} | :: unaccustomed, not used to the situation |
onwennig {adj} | :: strange and uneasy, due to being unaccustomed |
onweren {v} [impersonal] | :: to have a thunderstorm in progress |
onwerkelijk {adj} | :: unreal, fake, illusory |
onwerkelijk {adj} | :: surreal |
onwetend {adj} | :: unaware, ignorant, unknowing nescient |
onwetendheid {f} | :: ignorance |
onwettelijk {adj} | :: unlawful |
onwettelijkheid {f} | :: unlawfulness, illegality |
onwettig {adj} | :: unlawful, illegal |
onwettig {adj} | :: illegitimate |
onwettigheid {f} | :: unlawfulness, illegality |
onwil {m} | :: unwillingness |
onwillekeurig {adj} | :: involuntary, indeliberate, reflexive |
on.ww. {noun} | :: abbreviation of onovergankelijk werkwoord |
onz. {adj} | :: abbreviation of onzijdig |
onzalig {adj} | :: unblessed; profane |
onzalig {adj} | :: very bad, unfortunate |
onzedelijk {adj} | :: immoral |
onzedelijkheid {f} | :: immorality |
onzeker {adj} | :: uncertain |
onzeker {adj} | :: insecure |
onzekerheid {f} | :: uncertainty |
onzekerheid {f} | :: insecurity |
onzer {pron} | :: ours |
Onzevader {n} [Christianity] | :: Lord's Prayer |
onzichtbaar {adj} | :: invisible (not visible) |
onzichtbaarheid {f} [uncountable] | :: invisibility, state of not being visible |
onzichtbaarheid {f} [uncommon, countable] | :: something that is invisible |
onzijdig {adj} | :: neutral |
onzijdig {adj} [grammar] | :: neuter |
onzin {m} | :: nonsense |
onzinnig {adj} | :: nonsensical |
onzinnig {adj} | :: foolish |
onzorgvuldig {adj} | :: careless |
onzorgvuldigheid {f} | :: carelessness |
onzuiver {adj} | :: impure, mixed |
onzuiverheid {f} | :: impurity |
oöcyt {m} | :: oocyte (cell that develops into egg or ovum) |
ooft {n} | :: tree fruit |
ooft {n} | :: fruit in general |
ooftbouw {m} | :: cultivation of fruit that grows on fruit trees |
ooftwijn {m} [dated] | :: wine made from fruits that on trees |
oog {n} | :: eye |
oog {n} | :: pip (of dice) |
oog {n} | :: eye (of a needle) |
oog {n} | :: eye (of a peacock's tail) |
oog {n} | :: eye (of a storm) |
oog {n} | :: sight, vision, gaze |
oogappel {m} | :: apple of someone's eye (someone or something dear) |
oogappel {m} | :: the circular central area of the human eye formed by the iris together with the pupil |
oogappel {m} | :: the pupil of the human eye |
oogappel {m} [rare, poetic] | :: eyeball |
oogarts {m} | :: ophthalmologist |
oogbal {m} | :: eyeball |
oogbol {m} | :: eyeball |
oogbrauw {f} [archaic] | :: eyelash |
oogbrauw {f} [archaic] | :: eyelid |
oogbrauw {f} [dated] | :: eyebrow |
ooggetuige {m} | :: eyewitness |
oogglas {n} | :: monocle |
oogheelkunde {f} | :: ophthalmology |
oogheelkundig {adj} | :: ophthalmological |
oogholte {f} | :: eye socket |
oog in oog {phrase} | :: face to face |
oogkas {f} | :: eye socket |
ooglap {m} | :: eye patch |
ooglid {n} | :: eyelid |
oogmerk {n} | :: aim, goal |
oog om oog, tand om tand {phrase} | :: eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; eye for an eye (penal principle of retributing damage caused in the same kind) |
oogopslag {m} | :: A glance |
oogpotlood {n} | :: eyeliner pencil |
oogring {m} | :: eyering |
oogschaduw {f} | :: eyeshadow |
oogst {f} {m} | :: harvest |
oogsten {v} | :: to harvest |
oogstmuis {f} | :: harvest mouse, Micromys minutus |
oogwenk {m} | :: eyewink |
oogwenk {m} | :: short moment, eyewink |
oogwit {n} | :: sclera |
ooi {f} | :: ewe |
ooibos {n} | :: A riparian forest |
ooievaar {m} | :: A stork, bird of the family Ciconiidae |
ooievaar {m} | :: A white stork, Ciconia ciconia |
ooievaarsdorp {n} | :: A place where breeding pairs of tame storks are kept to increase or maintain population levels |
ooit {adv} | :: sometime (in the future) |
ooit {adv} | :: ever |
ooit {adv} | :: once (in the past) |
ooit nog {adv} | :: ever again |
ook {adv} | :: also, too, moreover |
ook {adv} | :: [in negative sentences] either |
ook {adv} | :: -ever |
ook {adv} | :: particle for emphasis |
ook al {conj} | :: even though, despite that |
oölogie {f} | :: oology |
-oom {suffix} | :: -ome: a mass of something |
oom {m} | :: uncle |
oompje {noun} | :: diminutive of oom |
oomzegger {m} | :: nephew, especially in relation to an uncle |
oomzegster {f} | :: niece, especially in relation to an uncle |
oor- {prefix} | :: A prefix with a variety of meanings, but originally meaning "out" or "original" |
oor {n} | :: ear |
oor {n} | :: handle (of cup, mug) |
Oorbeek {prop} {n} | :: Oorbeek, a village in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant |
Oorbeek {prop} {n} | :: Orbais, a village in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant |
oorbel {f} {m} | :: earring (piece of pierced ear jewelry of any type) |
oord {n} | :: place |
oord {n} | :: region |
Oord {prop} | :: surname |
oordeel {n} | :: opinion, judgement (conclusion of an act of deciding) |
oordeel {n} | :: judgment, verdict, decision, sentence (legal conclusion in a court of law) |
oordelen {v} | :: to judge |
oordop {m} | :: earplug (hearing protection) |
oordop {m} | :: ear bud (small earphone) |
oordopje {noun} | :: diminutive of oordop |
oorkonde {f} | :: (medieval) charter |
oorkondenhypothese {f} [Biblical studies] | :: documentary hypothesis |
oorkussen {n} | :: pillow |
oorkussen {n} | :: earpad, pad used in headphones |
oorlam {n} {m} [chiefly nautical] | :: An alcoholic draught, usually jenever |
oorlam {n} {m} [obsolete] | :: A long-time resident in the Dutch East Indies |
oorlam {n} {m} [obsolete] | :: An experienced sailor |
oorlel {f} | :: earlobe |
oorlof {m} | :: furlough |
oorlof {m} | :: permission |
oorlof {m} | :: vacation |
oorlof {interj} [obsolete] | :: farewell, goodbye |
oorlog {m} | :: war |
oorlogen {vi} [uncommon] | :: to wage war |
oorlogsbodem {m} | :: warship |
oorlogscensuur {f} | :: wartime censorship |
oorlogscorrespondent {m} | :: A war correspondent |
oorlogsfeit {n} | :: wartime action, act of war |
oorlogsgebied {n} | :: A war zone |
oorlogsgevangene {mf} | :: prisoner of war |
oorlogsgeweld {n} | :: war violence |
oorlogshandeling {f} | :: wartime action, act of war |
oorlogsheld {m} | :: war hero |
oorlogskreet {m} | :: war cry |
oorlogsmachine {f} [figurative] | :: war machine (warfare depicted as machinery) |
oorlogsmachine {f} [rare] | :: A military machine, such as an engine of war |
oorlogsmisdaad {f} | :: war crime |
oorlogsmisdadiger {m} | :: war criminal |
oorlogsmisdrijf {n} | :: war crime |
oorlogsmonument {n} | :: war memorial |
oorlogsschatting {f} | :: A tribute or reparations imposed on the loser of a war or battle |
oorlogsschip {n} | :: warship, combat ship |
oorlogstrom {f} | :: war drum |
oorlogsverf {f} | :: war paint |
oorlogsverklaring {f} | :: declaration of war |
oorlogsverleden {n} | :: wartime past, past relating to a war |
oorlogsverslaggever {m} | :: war correspondent |
oorlogsveteraan {m} | :: war veteran (someone who has fought in a war) |
oorlogszuchtig {adj} | :: militant, belligerent |
oorlogszuchtigheid {f} | :: belligerence |
oorlogvoerend {adj} | :: belligerent |
oorlogvoering {f} | :: warfare |
oorlogzucht {f} | :: belligerence, eagerness for war |
oorloven {vt} [obsolete] | :: to allow, to permit |
oormerk {n} | :: earmark |
oormerk {n} [obsolete] | :: aim, goal |
oormerken {vt} | :: to tag (an animal's ear) |
oormerken {vt} | :: to designate in funding |
oormerken {vt} | :: to typify, to be characteristic of |
oormijt {f} | :: ear mite, Otodectes cynotis |
oorring {m} | :: ring-shaped earring |
oorrob {m} | :: eared seal, otary; any member of the family Otariidae |
oorschelp {f} | :: An auricle, a pinna |
oorsmeer {n} | :: Ear wax |
oorsmeerklier {f} | :: ceruminous gland |
oorsprong {m} | :: origin |
oorspronkelijk {adj} | :: original |
oorspronkelijk {adj} | :: pristine |
oortje {noun} | :: earpiece (small speaker placed in the ear) |
oorveeg {f} {m} | :: A box on the ear, cuff on the ear |
oorvegen {vt} | :: To box someone's ear(s), administer at least one cuff on the ear |
oorvijg {f} | :: A box, cuff on the ear, a painful smack on the side of the face with a flat hand |
oorworm {m} | :: earwig (multipede insect) |
oorzaak {mf} | :: cause |
oorzakelijkheid {f} | :: causality |
oost {adv} [only in compounds] | :: east |
oost {adv} | :: eastwards |
Oost-Duitsland {prop} {n} | :: East Germany, either the DDR or the portion of Germany formerly belonging to the DDR |
Oostelbos {prop} | :: surname |
oostelijk {adj} | :: eastern |
oostelijke zandvos {m} | :: pale fox (Vulpes pallida) |
oosten {n} | :: east (cardinal direction) |
Oosten {n} | :: superseded spelling of oosten |
Oosten {n} | :: The Orient, Oriental countries and cultures, the East, the Eastern world |
Oostende {prop} | :: Oostende (city) |
Oostenrijk {prop} {n} | :: Oostenrijk (country) |
Oostenrijker {m} | :: Austrian, member and/or descendant of the people of Austria |
ooster- {prefix} | :: eastern |
oosterbuur {m} | :: neighbour to the East |
oosterbuur {m} | :: the Germans, Germany (the country the Netherlands border in the East) |
oosterling {m} | :: easterner, someone living in, coming from or associated with the east of the world, a country etc |
oosters {adj} | :: easterly, oriental |
Oostfries {prop} {n} | :: The East Frisian language (Frisian language) |
Oostfries {adj} | :: East Frisian |
Oostfries {m} | :: An East Frisian person |
Oostfriesland {prop} {n} | :: East Frisia |
oostfront {n} | :: east front, eastern front |
Oost Gelre {prop} | :: Oost Gelre (municipality) |
Oost-Germaans {adj} | :: East Germanic |
oostgrens {f} | :: eastern border |
Oostkerk {prop} {n} | :: Oisquercq, a village in Belgium |
oostkust {f} {m} | :: East coast (not necessarily of the United States) |
Oost-Slavisch {adj} | :: East Slavic |
Ooststellingwerf {prop} | :: Ooststellingwerf (municipality) |
Oost-Timor {prop} | :: Oost-Timor (country) |
Oostvaarder {m} [historical] | :: A merchant ship that sailed on the Baltic |
Oost-Vlaams {adj} | :: East Flemish, from or relating to East Flanders, a Belgian province, in the eastern part of the historic countship of Flanders |
Oost-Vlaams {adj} | :: in or relating to the East Flemish dialects |
Oost-Vlaams {prop} {n} | :: East Flemish, a (rather artificial, by analogy with West-Vlaams) group of Flemish dialects of the Dutch language in the eastern part of the historic countship of Flanders (now in Belgium and, further south/west, France) |
Oost-Vlaanderen {prop} {n} | :: East Flanders, a province of Belgium |
Oost-Vlieland {prop} {n} | :: Oost-Vlieland (A <<village>> on <<isl/Vlieland>>.) |
oostwaarts {adv} | :: eastwards |
oostwaarts {adj} | :: eastward, easterly |
oost west, thuis best {proverb} | :: there's no place like home |
Oostzee {prop} {f} | :: Baltic Sea |
Oostzeefins {adj} | :: Baltic-Finnic |
ooswaarts {adv} | :: eastwards |
-oot {suffix} | :: -ote, a suffix used to indicate people living in certain areas |
ootmoed {m} | :: meekness, humility |
ootmoedig {adj} | :: meek, humble |
ootmoedigheid {f} | :: meekness, humility |
op- {prefix} | :: up- |
op {adv} | :: up |
op {adv} [postpositional] | :: onto, up onto |
op {adv} | :: Used in separative verbs meaning “to go away” with rude connotations |
op {prep} | :: on, upon |
op {prep} [op ... na, with a cardinal number] | :: bar, except Used to form ordinal numbers in relation to a superlative quality. The number that is used is 1 lower than in the English translation |
op {adj} | :: up, awake, out of bed |
op {adj} | :: up, all gone, no more, finished |
opa {m} | :: [colloquial] granddad, grandpa, pops |
opaak {adj} | :: opaque, hindering light to pass through; dark, murky |
opaak {adj} [figuratively] | :: intransparant, unclear, confusing |
opaal {n} | :: opal (a mineral consisting, like quartz, of silica, but inferior to quartz in hardness and specific gravity) |
opaal {m} | :: opal, a stone made of the above mineral |
op af {circump} | :: at, in the direction of, towards, approaching |
opalen {adj} | :: of or pertaining to opal |
opaline {f} | :: opal glass, opaline (type of opaque translucent glass) |
opaline {adj} | :: opaline, made of opal glass |
opbellen {v} | :: to call (up) (to contact by telephone) |
opbergen {vt} | :: to store, to stash away, to pack away, to stow away |
opbeuren {vt} | :: to lift up, to raise |
opbeuren {vt} [figurative] | :: to cheer up, to comfort |
opbiechten {v} | :: to confess, own up |
opbiepen {vt} | :: To beep (someone), call by beeper |
opblaasboot {m} | :: inflatable boat |
opblaasgitaar {f} | :: inflatable guitar |
opblaaskrokodil {m} | :: inflatable crocodile (pool or beach toy) |
opblaaspop {c} | :: inflatable doll |
opblazen {v} | :: to blow up, to inflate, to upblow |
opblazen {v} | :: to explode, to set off |
opblijven {vi} | :: to stay up, to remain awake |
opbloeien {v} | :: to flourish |
opbod {n} | :: A higher bid at an auction |
opbokken {vi} [colloquial, Netherlands] | :: to get lost, to go away |
opbouw {m} | :: structure |
opbouw {m} | :: construction |
opbouw {m} [nautical] | :: fin, sail (dorsal tower of a submarine) |
opbouwen {v} | :: to build, to build up |
opbouwen {v} | :: to increase, to phase in |
opbrengen {v} | :: to yield, to produce |
opbrengen {v} | :: to afford the energy or capacity for |
opbrengst {f} [business] | :: proceeds (gross revenue) |
opbruisen {vi} | :: to effervesce, to bubble up, to froth, to fizz |
opcentiem {m} [Belgium] | :: (generally in the plural: opcentiemen) An addition of 1 percent to a tax, which is imposed by another public authority, e.g. by way of municipal or provincial supplement to the Belgian income tax |
opdagen {vi} | :: to show up, to appear |
opdagen {vt} [obsolete] | :: to summon, to subpoena |
opdat {conj} | :: so that |
op de been {adv} | :: standing; upright |
op de been {adv} | :: up; awake; having got up |
op de bonnefooi {adv} [of going on a trip] | :: without a plan, in a improvised fashion |
op de hak nemen {v} [idiomatic] | :: to make fun of |
op de hoogte brengen {v} [idiom] | :: to inform |
op de klippen gelopen zijn {v} [idiomatic] | :: to be on the rocks, be stranded |
op de kop tikken {v} [idiomatic] | :: to buy something (at a favorable price) |
opdelen {v} | :: to divvy up, subdivide |
opdeling {f} | :: subdivision |
opdeling {f} | :: partition |
opdeling {f} | :: distribution |
op de loop gaan {v} [idiomatic] | :: to take flight, to run away |
op den duur {adv} | :: in the long run |
op de pof gaan {v} [dated, derogatory, colloquial] | :: to go away without leave, to desert |
op de pof leven {v} [derogatory, colloquial, politics] | :: to live on credit (in order to live beyond one's means) |
op de tenen trappen {v} | :: to offend |
op de tocht staan {v} [idiomatic] | :: To be at stake; to be at risk; to be jeopardised |
op de valreep {prep} | :: At the last moment, at the last minute |
op de valreep staan {v} [idiom] | :: to be about to leave or end |
op de zenuwen werken {v} | :: to get on someone's nerves |
op die fiets {phrase} | :: See: nl op die fiets |
op die fiets {phrase} [colloquial, Netherlands] | :: Affirms that the speaker has understood an explanation |
opdienen {v} | :: to serve (food) |
opdiepen {vt} | :: to disclose, to bring to light |
opdiepen {vt} | :: to raise, to bring up, to dig up [physically] |
opdoeken {v} | :: to shut down |
opdoemen {v} | :: to appear out of nowhere |
opdoen {v} | :: to acquire |
opdoffen {v} | :: to dress up |
opdoffen {v} | :: to pretty up |
opdonder {m} | :: wallop |
opdonder {m} [colloquial, of a person, esp. in diminutive] | :: a person of small stature, a pipsqueak |
opdonderen {vi} [mildly, vulgar] | :: to get lost, beat it |
opdracht {f} | :: task, an action that one is required to do |
opdracht {f} | :: commission, something that has been commissioned |
opdracht {f} | :: order, request |
opdracht {f} | :: dedication (handwritten, by author) |
opdracht {f} [archaic] | :: transfer (of possessions, etc.) |
opdracht {f} [archaic] | :: A swelling, a rash |
opdrachtgever {m} | :: A commissioner, one who commissions an action |
opdrachtregel {m} [computing] | :: command line |
opdragen {v} | :: to assign a duty to, to charge with |
opdraven {v} | :: (with moeten or laten) to appear after being summoned |
opdraven {v} | :: (with komen) to turn up (by one's own will) |
opdringen {v} | :: to push someone; to forcibly make someone accept something |
opdrinken {v} | :: to drink up, to finish one's drink |
opduiken {v} | :: to appear, to emerge, to turn up, to show up (usually suddenly after being hidden or absent for some time) |
opduiken {v} | :: (from water) to bring up, to bring to the surface |
opduiken {v} | :: (from earth) to unearth, to dig up |
opeen- {prefix} | :: up-, stronger than op- |
opeen {adv} | :: on top of each other |
op een drafje {prep} [figuratively] | :: easily |
op een drafje {prep} [figuratively] | :: quickly and not very thoroughly |
op een haar na {adv} [idiomatic] | :: only just, very nearly |
opeenhopen {v} | :: to pile up, accumulate |
opeenhoping {f} | :: accumulation, pile |
op een kluitje {prep} | :: packed together, close to each other |
op een na {prep} [adverbial, modifying superlatives] | :: second (e.g. "second best", "second last", "second largest") |
opeens {adv} | :: suddenly, all of a sudden |
op een voetstuk staan {vi} [idiom] | :: to be conceited |
op een voetstuk staan {v} | :: See: nl op een voetstuk staan |
opeenvolgend {adj} | :: successive, consecutive |
opeisen {v} | :: to claim, demand |
op elk potje past een deksel {proverb} | :: every Jack has his Jill |
open {adj} | :: open, not closed |
open {adj} | :: open for business |
open {adj} | :: open, receptive |
openbaar {adj} | :: public |
openbaar {adj} | :: non-affiliated (e.g. neither Catholic, Protestant, nor socialist) |
openbaarheid {f} | :: openness, transparence, publicity |
openbaarheid {f} [always with definite article] | :: the public sphere, the public eye |
openbaar vervoer {n} | :: public transit |
openbaren {v} | :: to reveal |
openbaring {f} | :: Revelation (dramatic disclosure) |
Openbaring {prop} {f} | :: The Bible Book of Revelation |
openbarsten {v} | :: to burst open |
openbloeien {v} | :: bloom |
openbloeien {v} | :: flower (to put forth blooms) |
openbreken {v} [ergative] | :: to break open |
openbreken {vt} | :: to break open |
opendoen {v} | :: to open |
opendraaien {vt} | :: to open by turning |
opendraaien {vt} | :: to open up |
openduwen {vt} | :: to push open |
openen {vt} | :: to open |
opengaan {vi} | :: to open |
open haard {m} | :: fireplace |
openhalen {v} | :: to gash, to slice open |
openheid {f} | :: openness |
open huwelijk {n} | :: open marriage |
opening {f} | :: opening, gap |
opening {f} | :: the act or process of being opened |
openingsceremonie {f} | :: opening ceremony |
openlijk {adv} | :: openly |
openlucht {c} | :: outdoor |
openmaken {vt} | :: to open |
op en neer {adv} | :: up and down |
open rug {f} [medicine] | :: spina bifida |
open ruggetje {noun} | :: diminutive of open rug |
opensperren {v} | :: to open wide |
openwerken {vt} | :: to open with effort |
openwerken {vt} | :: to make a hole or opening |
open zee {f} | :: open sea |
openzetten {vt} | :: to open up (windows, doors etc.), |
openzetten {vt} | :: to open in such away that it stays open |
openzwaaien {v} [ergative] | :: to swing open |
opera {f} | :: opera |
operacomponist {m} | :: opera composer |
operacomponiste {f} | :: female opera composer |
operagebouw {n} | :: opera building, opera house |
operahuis {n} | :: opera building, opera house |
operatie {f} | :: operation |
operatie {f} [medicine] | :: operation, procedure, surgery |
operatiekamer {f} | :: operating theatre, operating room (room where surgical procedures are performed) |
operatiekamertje {noun} | :: diminutive of operatiekamer |
operazanger {m} | :: An opera singer, a person who sings opera |
operazangeres {f} | :: A female opera singer, a woman who sings opera |
opereren {v} | :: to operate |
operette {f} | :: operetta, comic opera (light-hearted opera with spoken sections) |
opeten {vt} | :: to eat up, to devour |
opfleuren {vi} | :: to cheer up |
opfleuren {vt} | :: to cheer up |
opflikkeren {vi} [vulgar] | :: to fuck off, bugger off |
opfokken {vt} | :: to excite, wind up, stir up |
opfokken {vt} [mainly of animals] | :: to raise, to breed |
opfrissen {vt} | :: to freshen up, to wash up |
opgaan {v} | :: to go up, ascend |
opgaan {v} | :: to be a candidate, to make an attempt, to make a bid (for a test, prize etc.), to be tested |
opgaan {v} | :: to hold true, to apply, to be significant |
opgaan {v} | :: to blend in, to be lost (in a crowd, surroundings etc.) |
opgaan {v} [figuratively] | :: to be lost (in an activity, so as to lose track of time, one's surroundings, etc.) |
opgang {m} | :: rising of a heavenly body (such as the sun or moon) |
opgang {m} | :: rising (of a country's or a person's power) |
opgang {m} | :: staircase |
opgang {m} | :: path leading upwards |
opgave {f} | :: task, assignment |
opgeilen {vt} | :: to make horny |
opgelaten {adj} | :: embarrassed, not at ease |
Opgeldenaken {prop} {n} | :: Jodoigne-Souveraine, a village in Belgium |
opgescheept {adj} | :: suffering |
opgestoken {v} | :: past participle of opsteken |
opgetogen {adj} | :: ecstatic, excited |
opgeven {v} | :: to give up |
opgeven {v} | :: to relinquish |
opgeven {v} | :: to report, let know |
opgewassen zijn {v} | :: to be strong enough [+ voor (object) = for] |
opgewassen zijn {v} | :: to be able to withstand or take on [+ tegen (object)] |
opgewekt {adj} | :: cheerful |
opgewonden {adj} | :: excited |
opgewonden {adj} | :: agitated |
opgooien {v} | :: to throw upwards |
opgraven {vt} | :: to dig up, to excavate, to disinter |
opgraving {f} [archaeology] | :: excavation, dig |
opgraving {f} | :: disinterment, exhumation |
opgroeien {v} | :: to grow up, to spend childhood |
ophaalbrug {f} | :: drawbridge |
ophaalbrug {f} | :: Specifically, a type of drawbridge that uses a counterweight above the bridge deck to reduce the amount of power required to open |
ophalen {v} | :: to haul up |
ophalen {v} | :: to collect |
op handen zijn {v} | :: To be close at hand; to be imminent |
ophangen {vt} | :: to hang up (to append or suspend) |
ophangen {vt} | :: to hang, to execute by hanging |
ophangen {vit} | :: to hang up (a telephone), to end a telephone conversation |
ophef {m} | :: uproar |
opheffen {v} | :: to lift up |
opheffen {v} | :: to disband, discontinue, suspend |
opheffing {f} | :: abolition; abolishment |
opheffing {f} | :: abrogation |
ophelderen {v} | :: to clarify, to clear up |
opheldering {f} | :: clarification |
ophemelen {v} | :: to extol, to laud, to praise into the heavens |
op het eerste gezicht {adv} | :: at first sight |
op het matje roepen {v} [idiomatic] | :: to call on the carpet |
op het punt staan {v} [idiomatic] | :: to be about (to) |
ophitsen {vt} | :: to egg on, to stir up, to provoke, to incite |
ophoepelen {vi} [mildly, vulgar] | :: to get lost, to go away, to piss off |
ophoesten {v} | :: to cough up, to expectorate |
ophogen {v} | :: to raise, make higher |
ophokken {vt} [of livestock and pets] | :: to bring inside, to stable |
ophokplicht {f} | :: requirement to keep any livestock or pets indoors, as a reverse quarantine to prevent contamination fe. in case of epidemics |
op hol {adv} | :: runaway, out of control; mainly used with the verb slaan ('rapidly become') and applied to creatures, machines and even a processus |
ophopen {v} | :: to amass, heap up |
ophouden {vi} | :: to finish, end (to come to an end) |
ophouden {vi} | :: to cease, stop |
ophouden {vt} | :: to hold up, to hinder |
ophouden {vt} | :: to uphold, keep up, maintain |
opiaat {n} | :: opiate (drug, hormone or other substance derived from or related to opium) |
opinie {f} | :: opinion |
opiniepeiling {f} | :: opinion poll, methodic attempt to quantify public opinion |
opiniestuk {n} | :: An opinion piece |
opiniestukje {noun} | :: diminutive of opiniestuk |
opium {n} {m} | :: opium |
opiumhol {n} | :: opium den |
opiumpapaver {f} | :: A n opium poppy, Papaver somniferum; in particular a cultivar cultivated for opium |
opiumschuiver {m} [chiefly historical] | :: An opium smoker |
opjutten {v} | :: to urge, to rouse |
opkalefateren {v} | :: To improve |
opkalefateren {v} | :: To patch up |
opkankeren {vi} [offensive, vulgar] | :: to fuck off, bugger off |
op kantoor {adv} | :: at the office |
opkijken {v} [literally] | :: To look (in an) up(ward manner); to lift one's eyes |
opkijken {v} [figuratively] | :: (used with 'naar ...': to ...) To admire, respect, look up to someone in a higher position |
opkikkeren {vt} | :: to cheer up |
opklapbed {n} | :: fold-up bed, Murphy bed |
opklapbedje {noun} | :: diminutive of opklapbed |
opklaren {vt} | :: To (make) clear(er), clarify |
opklaren {vt} | :: To fix, solve (especially a riddle etc.) |
opklaren {vi} [weather] | :: To become clear(er), to clear up |
opklaren {vt} | :: To (become) clear(er), clear up physically |
opklaren {vi} [figurative] | :: To clear up, to look, to feel etc. bright(er) etc |
opklaren {vr} | :: To clear (up) oneself in either sense |
opklimmen {v} | :: to climb up |
opklimmen {v} | :: to become greater, to become larger |
opknappen {vt} | :: to overhaul, to renovate, to refurbish |
opknappen {vt} | :: to take care of (a job or task) |
opknappen {vi} | :: to get better, to recuperate, to cheer up |
opknappen {vt} [Suriname] | :: to trounce |
opknopen {vt} | :: to hang, to string up (to execute by hanging) |
opknopen {vt} [of objects] | :: to tie up |
opkomen {v} | :: to come up, to rise |
opkomen {v} | :: to come on (i.e. a stage) |
op komst {adj} | :: coming, approaching, on the way |
opkomst {f} | :: rise (of the sun or moon) |
opkomst {f} | :: turnout, attendance |
opkrikken {v} | :: to lift with a jack |
opkrikken {v} [figuratively] | :: to improve, to better |
oplaaien {v} | :: to blaze up |
opladen {v} | :: to charge, recharge |
oplader {m} | :: charger, a device that charges or recharges |
oplage {c} | :: the number of printed copies of a book |
oplage {c} | :: circulation |
op laste van {prep} | :: on account of (i.e. being accused of) |
oplawaai {m} | :: A sounding blow, punch, whack, as with a fist |
oplawaai {m} [figuratively] | :: A hard hit, bad blow, inadversity such as a setback |
opleggen {v} | :: to put on |
opleggen {v} | :: to impose |
opleiden {v} | :: to lead up |
opleiden {v} | :: to bring up, educate |
opleiden {v} | :: to coach, train |
opleiding {f} | :: education, training, instruction |
opleidingsschip {n} | :: (naval) training ship |
opletten {v} | :: to pay attention |
oplettendheid {f} | :: Attentiveness |
opleuken {vt} [colloquial, Netherlands] | :: to embellish, to decorate, to make more stylish |
opleven {v} | :: to revive |
opleveren {v} | :: to produce |
opleveren {v} | :: to result |
oplichten {vi} | :: to light up |
oplichten {vt} | :: to lift up |
oplichten {vt} | :: to scam, to swindle |
oplichter {m} | :: imposter, fraud |
oplichter {m} | :: con-artist |
oplichterij {f} | :: swindle, scam |
oplichting {f} | :: fraud, scam |
oplichtster {f} | :: female imposter, fraud |
oplichtster {f} | :: female con-artist |
oploop {m} | :: A more or less spontaneous gathering at some location, often implying protest or a riotous atmosphere |
oplopen {v} | :: to incur, to receive (an injury) |
oplopen {v} | :: to contract (a disease) |
oplopen {v} | :: to increase |
oplosbaar {adj} | :: solvent |
oploskoffie {f} {m} | :: instant coffee, soluble coffee |
oplosmiddel {n} | :: solvent |
oplossen {v} [ergative] | :: to dissolve |
oplossen {vt} | :: to solve |
oplossing {f} | :: solution (e.g. to a mathematical problem) |
oplossing {f} [chemistry] | :: solution |
opluchten {v} | :: to relieve, to reassure from worries |
opluchting {f} | :: relief |
opmaak {c} | :: layout |
opmaak {c} | :: markup |
opmachtigen {v} | :: to empower |
opmaken {vt} | :: to use up (e.g. money) or eat up (all that's left to eat) |
opmaken {vt} | :: to finish, conclude |
opmaken {vt} | :: to make (a bed) |
opmaken {vt} | :: to put make-up on |
opmaken {vt} [typography] | :: to format, to apply styling to |
opmaken {vt} | :: to conclude, to infer [+ uit (object) = from] |
opmars {mf} | :: advance, march |
opmerkelijk {adj} | :: remarkable |
opmerkelijk {adv} | :: remarkably |
opmerken {v} | :: to remark, notice |
opmerking {f} | :: remark, observation |
opnaaien {v} | :: rile up, provoke, excite |
opnaaien {v} [sewing] | :: To connect pieces by sewing them together |
opname {f} | :: The act of absorbing or assimilating, uptake, absorption |
opname {f} | :: A recording, a record, something that has been recorded |
opname {f} | :: The act of recording |
opname {f} | :: The act of including, adopting or assimilating |
opname {f} | :: An intake, admission [for medical services] |
opname {f} | :: The department or office in a medical facility (such a hospital) dealing with the admission of patients |
opnamestudio {m} | :: A recording studio |
opneemkop {m} | :: recording head for writing to a storage medium |
opnemen {vt} | :: to pick up, to raise |
opnemen {vti} | :: to pick up or answer (the phone or horn) |
opnemen {vt} | :: to take in, to admit, to reserve a spot for |
opnemen {vt} | :: to record |
opnemen {vt} | :: to snap (a photo), shoot (a film) |
opnemen {vt} | :: to eyeball, to look at |
opnemen {vt} | :: to observe or measure (result) |
opnemen {vt} | :: to begin, to initiate |
opnieuw {adv} | :: again |
opnoemen {v} | :: recite, name one by one, as from a list |
opoe {f} | :: granny, grandmother |
opoe {f} | :: old woman |
opofferen {vt} | :: to sacrifice |
oponthoud {n} | :: delay, relent |
op orde {adj} | :: in order, orderly, tidy |
opossum {m} | :: opossum, marsupial of the family Didelphidae |
op pad {prep} | :: en route; on the way |
oppakken {v} | :: to pick up |
oppakken {v} | :: to take up, to take into consideration, to do something with |
oppakken {v} | :: to arrest (take into police custody) |
oppas {c} | :: babysitter |
oppassen {v} | :: to watch out, beware |
oppassen {v} | :: to babysit, take care, nurse |
opper- {prefix} | :: highest, uppermost, supreme |
opper- {prefix} | :: most |
opperarm {m} | :: upper arm |
opperbest {adj} | :: top-notch |
opperbevel {n} | :: supreme command |
opperbevelhebber {m} | :: commander in chief, supreme commander |
opperduivel {m} | :: devil (demon in charge) |
opperen {v} | :: to cock hay, form hay-cocks |
opperen {v} | :: to suggest |
opperen {v} | :: to bring stones, mortar etc. to the masons |
oppergod {m} | :: A chief god |
oppergod {m} [figuratively] | :: The highest authority, top dog, supreme champion etc |
opperhoofd {n} | :: A tribal chief, a chieftain |
opperhoofd {n} | :: A pope |
opperhoofd {n} [historical] | :: A leader of a colony |
opperhoofd {n} [historical] | :: A military commander |
opperhoofd {n} [archaic, nautical] | :: A captain |
opperhoofd {n} [obsolete] | :: A leader of any group |
opperhuid {f} {m} | :: epidermis |
opperklasse {f} | :: upper class |
oppermachtig {adj} | :: sovereign, supreme |
opperman {n} | :: hodman |
opperrabbi {m} [rare] | :: chief rabbi |
opperrabbijn {m} | :: chief rabbi |
opperste {adj} | :: highest |
opperste {adj} | :: uttermost, paramount |
oppervlak {n} | :: surface |
oppervlakkig {adj} | :: shallow, superficial |
oppervlakte {f} [geometry] | :: area |
oppervlakte {f} | :: surface |
oppervlaktelading {f} [physics] | :: surface charge |
oppervlakteladingsdichtheid {f} [physics] | :: surface charge density |
oppervlaktespanning {f} | :: surface tension |
oppervlaktestroom {m} [physics] | :: surface current |
oppervlaktestroomdichtheid {f} [physics] | :: surface current density |
oppervlaktevloot {f} | :: surface fleet (non-submarine portion of a fleet) |
oppervlaktewater {n} | :: surface water |
opperwezen {n} | :: Supreme being |
oppeuzelen {v} [colloquial] | :: to eat something in its entirety, especially with small bites or nibbles |
oppikken {v} | :: to pick up, glean |
oppoetsen {v} | :: to polish |
opposant {m} | :: opponent |
oppositie {f} | :: parliamentary opposition (non-government factions in parliament) |
oppositie {f} | :: opposition, resistance |
oppositieleider {m} | :: leader of the opposition |
oppositieleidster {f} | :: Female leader of the opposition |
oppositielid {m} | :: A member of the (notably political) opposition |
oppotten {vt} | :: to store or put in pots, to pot |
oppotten {vt} [by extension] | :: to stockpile, to store, to hoard |
op prijs stellen {vt} | :: to appreciate (be grateful for) |
opprimeren {v} | :: to oppress |
opprimeren {v} | :: to suppress, to stifle |
opraken {vi} | :: to run out |
oprapen {v} | :: to pick up from the ground or floor |
oprecht {adj} | :: sincere |
oprechtheid {f} | :: sincerity |
oprichten {v} | :: to rear, lift up |
oprichten {v} | :: to establish, to found |
oprichter {m} | :: founder |
oprichting {f} | :: establishment, founding |
oprijlaan {f} | :: driveway |
oprijzen {v} | :: to arise, to rise up |
oprit {m} | :: driveway |
oproep {m} | :: appeal, entreaty |
oproep {m} | :: a call-up |
oproepen {v} | :: to call, invoke |
oproepen {v} | :: to appeal to |
oproer {n} {m} | :: uproar, riot |
oproer {n} {m} | :: tumult, upheaval |
oproerig {adj} | :: seditious, rebellious |
oproerpolitie {f} | :: riot police |
oprollen {v} | :: to roll up |
oprollen {v} | :: to arrest, to capture (a group of criminals for example) |
oprotten {vi} [vulgar] | :: to fuck off, get lost, go to hell |
opruien {vt} | :: To agitate or incite others to do something bad; to stir up trouble |
opruiing {f} | :: insurrection, rebellion |
opruiing {f} | :: sedition, incitement |
opruimen {vt} | :: To clean (something) up, |
opruimen {vi} | :: To tidy up, get in order |
opruimen {vt} | :: To clear away, eliminate, get rid of |
opruimingsuitverkoop {m} | :: clearance sale (discounted sale of stock of which one wants to be rid) |
opruimplicht {f} [Netherlands] | :: A requirement to dispose of excrement produced by an animal one own, usually in relation to dogs or horses |
oprukken {v} | :: to march, advance |
opscharen {v} [Brabantian] | :: get |
opschepen {v} | :: to saddle (someone with), to land (someone with) |
opscheplepel {m} | :: ladle |
opscheppen {vti} | :: to serve up (food) from cooking utensils into crockery used for eating, to scoop (food) onto one's or someone else's plate or other vessel |
opscheppen {vi} | :: to brag, to boast [+ over (object) = about] |
opschepper {m} | :: boaster, braggart |
opscheren {vt} | :: to shave the hair on the back and/or sides of the head to a short length, leaving the hair on the crown of the head to be longer |
opschieten {v} | :: to hasten, hurry |
opschieten {v} | :: to make progress, make headway |
opschieten {v} [with met] | :: to get along |
opschonen {vt} | :: to cleanse, to clean up |
opschorten {v} | :: to postpone, suspend |
opschrift {n} | :: superscription, caption |
opschrijven {v} | :: to write down |
opschrikken {v} | :: to be startled |
opschudden {v} | :: to cause turmoil, to shake up |
opschudding {f} | :: commotion, turmoil |
opslaan {v} | :: to save, to store (a file, page) |
opslaan {v} | :: to increase (e.g. of prices) |
opslag {m} | :: storage |
opslag {m} | :: raise (in wages) |
op slot {prep} | :: locked, secured by a lock |
opsluiten {v} | :: to lock in |
opsluiten {v} | :: to lock up, imprison, incarcerate |
opsmijten {v} | :: rile up |
opsmuk {m} | :: decoration, ornament [often used to state that something is useless] |
opsnuiven {v} | :: to inhale through the nose |
opsodemieteren {vi} [vulgar] | :: to fuck off, get lost, go to hell |
opsommen {v} | :: to enumerate, to sum up |
opsomming {f} | :: enumeration |
opsomming {f} | :: list |
opsomming {f} | :: sum Note: opsomming will typically translate to the verb sum, not the noun, the noun sum will typically translate to som |
opsouperen {v} | :: to use up (allowance, quota, etc.) |
opsouperen {v} | :: to waste, to run out of (money, etc.) |
opsouperen {v} | :: to squander |
opspannen {v} | :: to tense (make or become tense) |
opspatten {vi} [of fluids] | :: to disperse and be projected in droplets; to spatter, to splash, to scatter [usually in haphazard or random directions with a vertical component] |
opsporen {v} | :: to trace, identify |
opsporing {f} | :: detection, identification, tracing |
opsporing {f} | :: espial |
opspraak {f} {m} | :: discredit |
opspringen {v} | :: jump up (propel oneself rapidly upward such that momentum causes the body to become airborne) |
opspringen {v} | :: bounce (upward) |
opstaan {vi} | :: to stand up |
opstaan {vi} | :: to get up, to rise |
opstaan {vi} | :: to be on, to be cooking |
opstaan {vi} | :: to be on, to be playing (music) |
opstal {m} [law] | :: edifice (building, monument or constructed fencing) |
opstand {m} | :: rebellion, insurrection |
opstandeling {m} | :: insurgent, rebel |
opstandig {adj} | :: rebellious |
opstandigheid {f} | :: rebelliousness |
opstanding {f} | :: resurrection |
opstandingskracht {f} {m} | :: resurrection power |
op stang jagen {vt} [idiomatic] | :: make angry; rile |
opstap {c} | :: step, rung |
opstap {c} | :: stepping stone (as a way to progress) |
opstapelen {vt} | :: to pile up, heap |
opstapelen {vr} | :: to accumulate, pile up |
opstappen {v} | :: to go away, resign |
opstappen {v} | :: to depart (as in "step away") |
opstappen {v} | :: to board (as in "step (up) into" or "step on board") |
opstarten {v} | :: to start up |
opstarten {v} [computing] | :: to boot, to launch |
opsteken {v} | :: to learn |
opsteken {v} | :: to set something on fire, to light |
opsteken {v} | :: to raise an object |
opsteken {v} | :: (a natural event) to begin to occur |
opstel {n} | :: An essay (short written composition), especially as a writing exercises in school |
opstellen {v} | :: to arrange, line up |
opstellen {v} | :: to formulate |
Opsterland {prop} | :: Opsterland (municipality) |
op sterven na dood {adj} | :: moribund, almost obsolete |
opstijgen {vi} | :: to ascend, to rise |
opstijgen {vi} | :: to take off [with an aircraft] |
opstoot {m} [chiefly diminutive] | :: uproar, riot, brawl (unruly gathering of people with altercations) |
opstoot {m} [Belgium] | :: outbreak, outburst (rapid development of a disease or symptoms) |
opstoot {m} [boxing, martial arts] | :: uppercut |
opstopping {f} | :: traffic jam |
opsturen {v} | :: to send, to post, to ship |
optatief {m} [grammar] | :: the optative mood or a word therein |
optativus {m} [grammar] | :: the optative mood or a word therein |
optekenen {v} | :: to note down, record |
optellen {v} [arithmetic] | :: to add |
optelling {f} | :: A sum, addition, made or to be made |
optelling {f} | :: The arithmetic process of adding numbers |
optie {f} | :: option |
optie {f} [finance] | :: option |
optiebeurs {c} | :: options exchange |
optiefen {v} | :: alternative spelling of optyfen |
optillen {v} | :: to lift up |
optimaal {adj} | :: optimal |
optimaat {m} [historical] | :: optimate (member of the ruling class and their faction in ancient Rome) |
optimalisatie {f} | :: optimisation |
optimaliseren {v} | :: to optimise (UK), optimize (US) |
optimisme {n} | :: optimism |
optimist {m} | :: optimist |
optimistisch {adj} | :: optimistic |
optimistisch {adv} | :: optimistically |
optisch {adj} | :: optic, optical |
optocht {m} | :: parade |
op touw zetten {v} | :: to initiate, to launch |
op touw zetten {v} | :: to engineer, to frame |
optreden {v} | :: to act, perform (for others to view) |
optreden {v} | :: to appear, to occur |
optreden {n} | :: a performance (theatrical or otherwise) |
optreden {n} | :: behaviour, manner, conduct |
optreden {n} | :: an action (een militair optreden) |
optrek {m} | :: An abode, a residence |
optrekje {noun} | :: diminutive of optrek |
optrekken {v} | :: to pull up |
optrekken {v} | :: to rise up (against) |
optrekken {v} | :: to accelerate |
optrekken {v} | :: to build |
optrekstang {f} | :: pull-up bar |
optrommelen {v} | :: to rally, to drum up |
optronisch {adj} | :: optronic, optoelectronic |
optuigen {vt} [nautical] | :: to rig, to set up |
optuigen {vt} [livestock, particularly, horses] | :: to tack (up) |
optuigen {vr} [with reflexive pronoun] | :: to dress, to get dressed |
optuigen {vt} | :: to decorate |
optyfen {vi} [vulgar, Netherlands] | :: to fuck off |
opvallen {v} | :: To attract attention (of ...) |
opvallend {adj} | :: striking, notable |
opvang {m} [uncountable] | :: caretaking, sheltering |
opvang {m} [countable] | :: shelter, care centre |
opvangen {v} | :: to catch |
opvanghuis {n} | :: A shelter, a building where people or animals who are threatened, victimised or homeless are (temporarily) housed |
opvarende {mf} | :: person on board of a ship, covering both crew and passengers |
opvatten {v} | :: to interpret |
opvatten {v} | :: to take (with hands) |
opvatting {f} | :: concept, idea |
opvatting {f} | :: opinion, view |
opvijzelen {vt} | :: to windlass, to raise with a winch or windlass |
opvijzelen {vt} [figurative] | :: to crank up, to raise, to improve |
opvissen {v} | :: to fish up |
opvliegend {adj} | :: cranky, irascible |
opvoeden {v} | :: to raise, to bring up (a child) |
opvoeding {f} | :: upbringing, education (upbringing in home rather than school education) |
opvoedkunde {f} | :: pedagogy |
opvoedkundig {adj} | :: educational, pedagogic |
opvoeren {vt} | :: to perform (e.g. a play or opera) |
opvoeren {vt} [automotive] | :: to soup up, to tune up |
opvoeren {vt} | :: to increase, to intensify |
opvoeren {vt} | :: to raise, to lift up |
opvoeren {vt} | :: to exalt, to elate |
opvoering {f} | :: performance (e.g. of a play, opera, or concert) |
opvolgen {v} | :: to succeed (come after) |
opvolgen {v} | :: to follow |
opvolger {m} | :: successor |
opvolging {f} | :: succession |
op volgorde {adv} | :: in order, in sequence |
opvolgster {m} | :: female successor |
op voorhand {adv} | :: in advance, beforehand |
opvreten {vt} | :: to eat up something in a savage manner |
opvreten {vt} | :: to corrode |
op vrije voeten {prep} | :: free, at large |
opvullen {v} | :: to fill up |
opwaarderen {v} | :: to revalue, increase in value |
opwaarderen {v} | :: to top up (to extend the credit of something) |
opwaarts {adj} | :: upward |
opwaarts {adv} | :: upwards |
opwaartse kracht {f} [physics] | :: buoyancy |
opwaartse kracht {f} [physics] | :: lift |
opwachten {v} | :: to waylay (to lie in wait for and attack from ambush) |
opwarmen {v} [ergative] | :: to warm up |
opwekken {v} | :: to generate |
opwekken {v} | :: to excite, stimulate |
opwekking {f} | :: worship song |
opwekking {f} [history, Christianity] | :: revival, awakening |
opwekking {f} | :: generation (e.g. of electric power) |
opwelling {f} | :: whim, impulse |
opwelling {f} | :: upwelling, gush |
op wieltjes {prep} | :: See: nl op wieltjes |
op wieltjes {prep} [colloquial, Netherlands] | :: nominally belonging to a religion or denomination but nonpracticing |
opwind {m} [dated] | :: updraft, updraught, lift |
opwinden {vt} | :: To wind, to wind up; e.g. to tighten a clockwork mechanism |
opwinden {vt} | :: To agitate, to excite |
opwinden {vr} | :: To get agitated, to get excited, to become aggravated |
opwindend {adj} | :: exciting, thrilling, exhilarating |
opwinding {f} | :: agitation, trepidation |
opzadelen {v} | :: to saddle up |
opzadelen {v} [~ met] | :: burden with, force (a problem) on |
opzeggen {v} | :: to end a contract |
opzeggen {v} | :: to recite something from memory |
opzet {m} | :: design, plan (concept) |
opzet {n} | :: intention, intent |
opzettelijk {adj} | :: deliberate, intentional |
opzettelijk {adv} | :: deliberately, intentionally |
opzetten {v} | :: to set up, to install |
opzetten {v} | :: to put on |
opzetten {v} | :: to stuff (an animal) |
op zich {adv} | :: in itself |
opzicht {n} | :: supervision |
opzicht {n} | :: relation, regard |
opzichter {mf} | :: overseer, supervisor |
opzichtig {adj} | :: pretentious, tawdry |
opzien baren {v} | :: to draw attention |
opzienbarend {adj} | :: sensational, spectacular, remarkable |
opzij {adv} | :: aside, to the side |
op zijn elfendertigst {adv} [idiomatic] | :: slow and steady, not rushed, taking one's time |
op zijn klompen aanvoelen {vt} | :: to easily understand, realise (come to the realisation that) or anticipate |
op zijn nek krijgen {v} [Belgium] | :: be bothered with |
op zijn paasbest {prep} | :: in one's Sunday best, in a very tidy or decent manner [usually in relation to someone's dress] |
op zijn plaats {adj} | :: appropriate, fitting, in order |
op zijn strepen staan {v} [idiomatic] | :: not give in; insist (possibly by using own's authority) |
op zijn tenen getrapt {adj} | :: (predicative) offended |
op zoek {adv} | :: (usually with naar) searching for, in search for |
opzoeken {v} | :: to visit |
opzoeken {v} | :: to seek, look for |
opzoeken {v} | :: to look up (e.g. in a directory) |
opzoomeren {v} [mainly, Rotterdam] | :: to increase the quality of life and social cohesion in a residential street, especially in poorer areas, through communally organized initiatives such as social events and beautification projects |
opzouten {vt} | :: to salt up, to pickle |
opzouten {vt} | :: to bottle up, to hold in, to not express |
opzouten {vi} [vulgar] | :: to get lost, to go away, to piss off |
opzwellen {v} | :: to swell |
opzwepen {vt} | :: to urge or chase on with a whip |
opzwepen {vt} | :: to excite, to whip up |
oraal {adj} | :: oral |
oraal {adv} | :: orally |
orakel {n} | :: oracle |
orakel {n} | :: prophetic message, typically formulated in vague terms |
orakel {n} | :: shrine dedicated to a deity where such messages are given |
orakel {n} | :: person who formulates such messages |
orang-baar {m} [historical, nautical, relating to Indonesia] | :: greenhorn, newbie, particularly a recent arrival in the Dutch East Indies |
orang-oetan {m} | :: orangutan |
orang-oetang {m} [uncommon] | :: alternative form of orang-oetan |
oranje {adj} | :: orange |
oranje {n} | :: the color orange |
Oranje {m} | :: a member of the Dutch royal family |
Oranje {prop} {n} | :: the house of Orange, Orange-Nassau |
Oranje {prop} {n} [historical] | :: Orange, a principality in France, historically one of the primary fiefs of the house of Orange-Nassau |
Oranje {prop} {n} [sports] | :: a national sports team of the Netherlands, especially the soccer team |
oranje-blanje-bleu {prop} {n} | :: the Prince's Flag |
Oranjeklant {m} [Netherlands, chiefly historical] | :: A fervent supporter of the House of Orange-Nassau |
oranjekoek {m} | :: A pastry of Frisian origin containing candied orange snippets and almond paste, with pink fondant and often whipped cream on the top |
Oranjeleeuwin {f} [sports, Netherlands, chiefly plural] | :: a member of the women's national soccer team of the Netherlands |
Oranjevrouw {f} [sports] | :: a member of a women's national sports team of the Netherlands |
oratorium {n} [religion, chiefly Christianity] | :: An oratorio, a religiously-themed semi-operatic form of music |
oratorium {n} [Roman Catholicism] | :: A prayer room or small chapel |
orbánisme {n} | :: the authoritarian ideology of Viktor Orbán |
orbitaal {adj} | :: orbital, concerning a circulating object's orbit |
orbitaal {adj} | :: orbital, of or relating to the eye socket (eyehole)) |
orbitaal {c} [physics] | :: orbital |
orchidee {f} [botany] | :: orchid, flowering plant of the family Orchidaceae |
orde {f} | :: order |
orde {f} | :: state of being ordered, arranged, in line with rules |
orde {f} | :: group, society |
orde {f} | :: taxonomic rank |
Orde Baru {prop} {f} [historical] | :: Orde Baru, the political regime in Indonesia under Suharto |
Orde Lama {prop} {f} [historical] | :: Orde Lama, the political order in Indonesia under Sukarno |
ordelijk {adj} | :: neat, in order |
ordenen {vt} | :: to bring into order, to tidy |
ordening {f} | :: tidying up, bringing in order |
ordentelijk {adj} | :: orderly |
order {mf} {n} | :: order (command) |
order {mf} {n} | :: order (request for product or service) |
orderidder {m} | :: A knight belonging to a chivalric order, especially one belonging to a Christian mediaeval military order |
ordner {m} | :: A binder, a hard-cover folder |
oreade {f} | :: oread |
oregano {m} | :: oregano (spice) |
oregano {m} | :: oregano, Origanum vulgare |
orenmaffia {f} {m} | :: "mind mob": expression used for therapists that claim diseases originate from psychical causes; the Dutch expression tussen de oren, literary "between the ears", suggests a mental cause of illness |
orgaan {n} | :: organ (part of an organism) |
orgaan {n} | :: mouthpiece, a spokesperson or medium aligned with an organisation |
orgaan {n} [obsolete] | :: organ (musical instrument) |
orgaandier {n} | :: eumetazoan, any member of the subkingdom Eumetazoa |
orgaandonor {m} | :: An organ donor |
organel {n} | :: organelle (a membrane bound compartment found within cells) |
organisatie {f} | :: An organization (institution) |
organisatie {f} | :: Organisation, the way or degree that something is organised |
organisatorisch {adj} | :: organizational |
organisatorisch {adv} | :: organizationally |
organisch {adj} | :: organic |
organisch {adv} | :: organically |
organiseren {v} | :: to organise (UK); organize (US) |
organisme {n} | :: organism |
organist {m} | :: organ player, organist |
organoleptisch {adj} | :: organoleptic |
orgasme {n} | :: orgasm |
orgastisch {adj} | :: orgasmic |
orgel {n} [musical instruments] | :: organ |
orgelaar {m} [rare] | :: organ player, organist |
orgelen {vi} | :: To play the organ |
orgelpijp {f} | :: An organ pipe |
orgelpijpcactus {m} | :: organ pipe cactus (Stenocereus thurberi, syn. Glandulicereus thurberi) |
orgelpijpje {noun} | :: diminutive of orgelpijp |
Oriental {m} | :: An Oriental lily |
oriëntatie {f} | :: orientation |
origineel {adj} | :: original |
orinoco-appel {m} | :: cocona fruit |
Orion {prop} {m} [constellation] | :: Orion |
Orionnevel {prop} {f} [astronomy] | :: Orion Nebula |
ork {m} [dated] | :: killer whale, Orcinus orca |
ork {m} [fantasy] | :: orc |
orka {m} | :: killer whale, orca, Orcinus orca |
orkaan {m} {n} | :: hurricane |
orkaan {m} {n} [figuratively] | :: An uncontrollable/destructive force |
orkaan {m} {n} [figuratively] | :: Something moving extremely fast |
orkaanseizoen {n} | :: hurricane season |
orkest {n} [music] | :: orchestra |
orkin {f} | :: female orc |
orogenese {f} [geology] | :: orogenesis, orogeny |
orth. {adj} | :: abbreviation of orthodox |
ortho {c} [colloquial] | :: clipping of orthodontist, orthodontiste |
orthodontie {f} [dentistry] | :: orthodontics, orthodontia |
orthodontisch {adj} | :: orthodontic |
orthodontist {m} [dentistry] | :: orthodontist |
orthodontistisch {adj} [uncommon] | :: orthodontic |
orthodox {adj} | :: orthodox |
orthodox {adj} [ideology, religion] | :: conforming to conventional norms in opinion or practice |
orthodox {adj} [more generally] | :: staying close to established customs, not particularly innovative |
orthogonaal {adj} | :: orthogonal |
orthomoleculair {adj} | :: orthomolecular |
orthonormaal {adj} | :: orthonormal |
os. {prop} | :: abbreviation of Oudsaksisch |
os {m} | :: ox [a castrated bull] |
oscillatie {f} | :: oscillation |
oscilleren {v} | :: to oscillate |
-ose {suffix} [chemistry] | :: -ose [suffix used for sugars] |
-ose {suffix} [pathology] | :: -osis [suffix used for diseases] |
OSF {prop} {f} | :: initialism of Onafhankelijke SenaatsFractie; a Dutch political alliance of local parties that only contest elections for the senate (Eerste Kamer) under this name |
Oslo {prop} {n} | :: Oslo (county/and/municipality/capital city) |
Osm. {prop} | :: abbreviation of Osmaans |
Osm. {prop} | :: abbreviation of Ottomaans |
Osmaans {adj} | :: Ottoman |
osmium {n} | :: osmium |
Oss {prop} {n} | :: Oss (city/and/municipality) |
Ossenhoeder {prop} {m} [constellation] | :: Boötes |
ossenhuid {f} | :: oxhide |
ossenkar {c} | :: oxcart |
ossenstaartsoep {f} | :: oxtail soup |
ossenwagen {m} | :: oxcart |
Ossetisch {prop} {n} | :: Ossetian; language spoken in Ossetia |
osso {c} [slang] | :: house |
osteoporose {f} | :: osteoporosis |
O.Tk.T. {noun} | :: abbreviation of onvoltooid toekomende tijd |
otofoto {m} | :: selfie |
o.t.t. {noun} | :: abbreviation of onvoltooid tegenwoordige tijd |
Ottawa {prop} {n} | :: Ottawa (city) |
otter {m} | :: otter |
otteren {vi} [Holland, dialectal] | :: to work hard, to be busy |
Ottomaans {adj} | :: alternative form of Osmaans |
o.t.t.t. {noun} | :: initialism of onvoltooid tegenwoordige toekomende tijd |
oubliëtte {f} | :: a dungeon only accessible by a trapdoor at the top; an oubliette |
oubollig {adv} | :: old-fashioned, dated, anachronistic |
oud- {prefix} | :: ex- |
oud {adj} | :: old |
Oude IJsselstreek {prop} | :: Oude IJsselstreek (municipality) |
oudejaarsavond {m} | :: New Year's Eve |
oude koeien uit de sloot halen {vi} | :: to bring up long forgotten unpleasant subjects |
Oudemolen {prop} | :: A town in Drenthe |
Oudemolen {prop} | :: A town in North Brabant |
Oudengels {prop} {n} [linguistics] | :: Old English, Anglo-Saxon (language) |
Oudengels {adj} | :: Old English |
oud en nieuw {prop} {n} | :: alternative case form of Oud en Nieuw |
Oud en Nieuw {prop} {n} | :: The celebrations around New Year's Eve and New Year's Day |
ouder {m} | :: parent, father or mother; by extension a substitute caregiver |
ouderdom {m} | :: (old) age, annosity |
oudere {noun} | :: elderly person, senior citizen |
ouderenzorg {f} | :: eldercare, care for elderly people |
ouderlijk {adj} | :: parental |
ouderling {m} [Christianity] | :: elder (officer of the church) |
ouderloos {adj} | :: parentless, without any parent |
ouderpaar {n} | :: A parent couple, the two parents of a child [user both of biological parents and carers] |
ouderplicht {f} | :: parental duty |
ouderschap {n} | :: parenthood |
ouderschapsverlof {n} | :: parental leave |
ouderwets {adj} | :: old-fashioned |
Oude Testament {prop} {n} [Christianity, Bible] | :: the Old Testament, in any Christian canon |
Oude Wereld {prop} {f} | :: Old World |
Oudfrankisch {adj} | :: Old Frankish, Old Franconian |
Oudfrankisch {prop} {n} | :: The Old Frankish language |
Oudfrans {prop} {n} | :: Old French |
Oudfrans {adj} | :: Old French |
Oudfries {prop} {n} | :: Old Frisian |
Oudfries {adj} | :: Old Frisian |
oudgast {m} [Netherlands, relating to Indonesia, historical] | :: a longtimer, a long-time resident of Dutch background in the Dutch East Indies |
oudgediende {m} | :: veteran |
oudgediende {m} | :: old-timer |
Oudgrieks {prop} {n} | :: Ancient Greek (language) |
Oudgrieks {adj} | :: Ancient Greek |
oudheid {f} | :: antiquity |
oudheid {f} | :: object from antiquity |
oudheidkunde {f} | :: archaeology |
Oudhoogduits {prop} {n} | :: Old High German |
Oudhoogduits {adj} | :: Old High German |
Oudiers {prop} {n} | :: Old Irish |
Oudiers {adj} | :: Old Irish |
Oudindisch {prop} {n} | :: Sanskrit |
Oudindisch {adj} | :: Sanskrit |
Oudindisch {adj} | :: Pertaining to ancient India |
oudje {noun} | :: diminutive of ouwe |
Oudkerkslavisch {prop} {n} | :: Old Church Slavonic |
oudleerling {m} | :: former pupil or student |
Oudleusen {prop} {n} | :: Oudleusen (village) |
Oudnederduits {prop} {n} | :: Old Low German, Old Saxon |
Oudnederduits {adj} | :: Old Low German, Old Saxon |
Oudnederfrankisch {prop} {n} | :: Old Low Franconian |
Oudnederlands {prop} {n} | :: Old Dutch |
Oudnederlands {adj} | :: Old Dutch |
Oudnoords {prop} {n} | :: Old Norse |
Oudnoords {adj} | :: Old Norse |
Oudnoors {n} | :: Old Norwegian |
Oudnoors {n} [proscribed] | :: alternative form of Oudnoords |
Oudnoors {adj} | :: Old Norwegian |
Oudnoors {adj} [proscribed] | :: alternative form of Oudnoords |
oudoom {m} | :: A great-uncle, brother of one's grandparent, uncle of one's parent |
oudoom {m} [humorous] | :: Any old man, gramps |
Oudoostnoords {prop} {n} | :: Old East Norse |
Oudoostnoords {adj} | :: Old East Norse |
Oudoostslavisch {prop} {n} | :: Old East Slavic |
Oudoostslavisch {adj} | :: Old East Slavic |
oudpapier {n} | :: wastepaper |
Oudrussisch {prop} {n} | :: Old Russian, Old East Slavic (language) |
Oudrussisch {adj} | :: Old Russian, Old East Slavic |
Oudsaksisch {adj} | :: Old Saxon |
Oudsaksisch {prop} {n} | :: The Old Saxon language |
oudsher {adv} | :: traditionally |
oudste beroep ter wereld {n} [euphemistic] | :: the world's oldest profession |
oud-strijder {m} | :: veteran |
oudtante {f} | :: A great-aunt, sister of one’s grandparent, aunt of one’s parent |
oudtestamenticus {m} | :: Old Testament scholar, Hebrew Bible scholar |
oudtijds {adv} | :: in the past, in the days of old |
Oudwestnoords {prop} {n} | :: Old West Norse |
Oudwestnoords {adj} | :: Old West Norse |
Ourthe {noun} | :: Belgian river, flowing through Wallonia to the river Meuse |
ouvreuse {f} | :: usherette |
ouwe {m} [colloquial] | :: man, mate |
ouwe {m} [colloquial] | :: father, old man |
ouwehoeren {v} [Netherlands, colloquial, slightly, vulgar] | :: to banter, to chitchat, to bullshit |
ouwel {m} | :: unleavened wafer |
ouwel {m} [Roman Catholicism] | :: host |
ouzo {c} | :: ouzo |
ovaal {adj} | :: oval |
ovaal {n} [geometry] | :: oval, shape like an egg or ellipse |
ovatie {f} | :: ovation |
oven {m} | :: oven, furnace |
Oven {prop} {m} [constellation] | :: Fornax |
ovenfriet {c} | :: chips/fries to prepare in an oven rather than deep-frying |
ovenhandschoen {f} | :: oven glove, pot mitt |
ovenplaat {f} | :: baking tray |
ovenvers {adj} | :: oven-fresh; fresh out of the oven |
ovenwant {f} | :: oven glove, pot mitt |
over- {prefix} | :: Prepended to verbs; denotes that action takes place over the object |
over- {prefix} | :: Prepended to verbs, nouns and adjectives; denotes that the action or state takes place excessively |
over {adv} | :: over, above |
over {adv} [postpositional] | :: over (implying motion) |
over {adv} | :: remaining, left over |
over {adv} | :: passing by, going away |
over {adv} | :: Denotes an imitative action, again, once again, |
over {prep} | :: over |
over {prep} | :: about, concerning |
overacteren {vi} | :: to overact, to overplay |
overaftelbaar {adj} [mathematics] | :: uncountable |
overal {adv} | :: everywhere, anywhere |
overal {adv} | :: all over, throughout (present all over a place) |
overal {m} | :: overall |
overbeladen {vt} | :: to overcharge |
overbeladen {vt} | :: to burden, to encumber excessively |
overbeladen {vt} | :: to pack, to pile excessively |
overbelasten {vt} | :: to overburden, to weigh down |
overbelasten {vt} | :: to overtax |
overbelichten {vt} | :: to overexpose |
Overbetuwe {prop} | :: Overbetuwe (municipality) |
overbevolken {vt} | :: to overpopulate |
overbieden {v} | :: to offer more than, to outbid |
overbieden {v} | :: bid again (make over) |
overblijfsel {n} | :: remainder, vestige, remnant |
overblijven {vi} | :: to remain |
overblijven {vi} [chiefly primary education] | :: to spend lunch at school |
overbluffen {vt} | :: to overwhelm, to overawe |
overbluffen {vi} | :: to overbluff, to bluff excessively |
overbodig {adj} | :: superfluous, redundant |
overbodigheid {f} | :: redundancy, excessiveness |
overboord {adv} | :: overboard |
overbrengen {v} | :: to convey, to transfer, to transmit |
overbruggen {vt} | :: to bridge, to span |
overbruggen {vt} | :: to connect, to attach |
overbruggen {vt} | :: to overcome |
overcompenseren {vt} | :: to overcompensate |
overdaad {f} | :: excess |
overdadig {adj} | :: excessive |
overdag {adv} | :: by day, during daytime, in the daytime |
over de brug komen {v} [idiom, of money] | :: to pay up [+ met (object)]; [by extension] to hand over, to transfer, to deliver [+ met (object)] |
over de brug komen {v} | :: See: nl over de brug komen |
overdekken {v} | :: to cover |
over de kling jagen {v} [idiomatic, dated or jocular] | :: to kill |
over de kling jagen {v} [idiomatic] | :: to tease, to rib, to chivvy, give someone a hard time |
overdenken {v} | :: to ruminate, to cogitate, to reflect upon |
overdoen {vt} | :: to do over, to do again |
overdoen {vt} | :: to transfer, to sell |
overdoen {vt} | :: to cover with a layer of paint |
overdoen {vt} | :: to overdo, to tire out |
overdoen {vt} | :: to dominate, to subjugate |
overdonderen {vt} | :: to overwhelm, to overawe |
overdonderen {vt} | :: to confuse, to mystify |
overdood {adv} [dated] | :: near-dead, as if dead |
overdood liggen {phrase} [literally] | :: breathing one's last |
overdood liggen {phrase} [Belgium, colloquial] | :: being extremely tired [especially after previous strenuous exertion] |
overdosis {f} | :: overdose |
overdraagbaar {adj} | :: transmissable, transmittable |
overdraagbaar {adj} [medical] | :: contagious |
overdraagbaarheid {f} | :: the capability of being transmitted |
overdracht {f} | :: transfer |
overdracht {f} [Freudianism, psychoanalysis] | :: transference |
overdrachtelijk {adj} | :: figurative, metaphorical |
overdrachtelijk {adj} | :: transitive |
overdragen {v} | :: to convey, hand over, transfer (note: this can be either voluntary, as of some property, or involuntary, as of a contagious disease) |
overdreven {adj} | :: excessive, exaggerated |
overdrijven {v} | :: to exaggerate, to overstate |
overdrijven {v} | :: to float over |
overduidelijk {adj} | :: obvious |
overduidelijk {adv} | :: obviously |
overeen {adv} | :: equal, matching (often used with komen...met) |
overeenkomen {v} | :: to agree |
overeenkomen {v} | :: (~ met) to correspond to |
overeenkomst {f} | :: similarity |
overeenkomst {f} | :: agreement |
overeenkomst {f} [legal] | :: contract |
overeenkomstig {adj} | :: corresponding |
overeenkomstig {prep} | :: in agreement with |
overeenstemmen {vi} | :: To (be) match(ed), fit, go together, or even equal |
overeenstemmen {vi} | :: To agree, concord |
overeenstemmen {vt} [obsolete] | :: To tune (especially instruments), accord |
overeenstemmen {vi} [obsolete] | :: To be tuned (especially instruments), accorded |
overeenstemming {f} | :: agreement (state whereby several parties share a view or opinion) |
overeind {adv} | :: standing |
overeind {adv} | :: into a standing state |
over en weer {phrase} | :: mutually; from both sides |
overerfbaar {adj} | :: heritable |
overerven {vt} | :: to inherit |
overerving {f} | :: inheritance |
overeten {v} | :: To overeat |
overgaan {vt} | :: to turn into |
overgaan {vi} | :: to move up |
overgaan {vt} | :: switch, shift (from one thing or status to another) |
overgaan {vt} | :: pass on to, bequeath (transfer ownership to another) |
overgaan {vi} | :: to get over, cross, pass (a hurdle) |
overgaan {vi} | :: to get over, pass (to recover from or forget a previous unwanted experience/illness and move on) |
overgaan {vi} | :: to ring, go off (produce the sound of a bell or a similar sound, like a telephone or buzzer) |
overgalmen {vt} | :: to echo louder than, to drown out |
overgalmen {vt} | :: to echo across |
overgang {m} | :: transition |
overgang {m} | :: crossing, place where one crosses |
overgang {m} | :: menopause |
overgangsmetaal {n} [chemistry] | :: transition metal |
overgankelijk {adj} | :: transitive |
overgankelijk werkwoord {n} [grammar] | :: transitive verb, a verb that is accompanied by a direct object |
overgave {f} | :: surrender |
overgave {f} | :: abandon, enthusiasm; passion, devotion |
overgeleverd {adj} | :: handed down |
overgeloof {n} [dated] | :: superstition |
overgeven {vt} | :: to hand over, to give over |
overgeven {vr} | :: to surrender, to give oneself up |
overgeven {vi} | :: to vomit |
overgevoelig {adj} | :: oversensitive |
overgevoelig {adj} | :: allergic |
overgevoeligheid {f} | :: oversensitivity |
overgevoeligheid {f} | :: allergy |
overgewicht {n} [literally] | :: An overweight, weight in excess of the measured, prescribed ... amount; especially applied to produce being traded or to an individual's bodyweight |
overgewicht {n} | :: The medical condition obesity |
overgieten {v} | :: to decant, to pour (from one vessel to another) |
overgieten {v} | :: to cover (with a liquid) |
overgooien {v} | :: to throw over, throw from one place to another |
overgooien {v} | :: to throw again |
overgroeien {vt} | :: to overgrow |
overgroeien {vt} | :: to become completely covered by overgrowth |
overgroot- {prefix} | :: great-grand- |
overgrootmoeder {f} | :: great-grandmother |
overgrootouder {m} | :: great-grandparent |
overgrootvader {m} | :: great-grandfather |
overhaal {m} | :: overland boat ramp |
overhaast {adv} | :: abruptly; in a precipitous manner |
overhaasten {vt} | :: to rush, hurry |
overhaasten {vt} | :: to rouse |
overhalen {v} | :: to persuade, convince |
overhandigen {v} | :: to hand (give, pass or transmit with the hand) |
overheen {circump} | :: across, over |
overheersen {v} | :: To dominate |
overheersing {f} | :: domination |
overheid {f} | :: public offices, government agencies |
overheidsgeld {n} | :: government money |
overheidsingrijpen {n} | :: government intervention, state intervention |
overheidssector {m} | :: government sector |
overheidssubsidie {f} | :: government subsidy |
overhemd {n} | :: shirt |
over het hoofd zien {v} | :: See: nl over het hoofd zien |
over het hoofd zien {v} [idiom] | :: to overlook, to not notice something (especially intentionally) |
over het paard getild zijn {v} [idiomatic] | :: to be arrogant due to excessive praise |
overhoop {adv} | :: upside down [in great disorder] |
overhoop {adv} | :: at odds |
overhoren {vt} | :: to question, to interrogate |
overhoren {vt} | :: to examine orally |
overhoring {f} [education] | :: oral exam, oral test |
overhouden {vt} | :: to leave over, to save, to keep |
overhuiven {vt} | :: to create a canopy over |
overig {adj} | :: remaining |
overigens {adv} | :: besides |
overijlen {vt} | :: to overhaste |
Overijssel {prop} {n} | :: Overijssel, a province of The Netherlands |
overjaars {adj} | :: over a year old, of over a year |
overjagen {v} | :: to hunt / chase across |
overjagen {v} | :: to hunt / chase again |
overjagen {v} | :: to hunt / chase excessively |
overjagen {v} | :: to tire out |
overjas {m} | :: An overcoat |
overjasje {noun} | :: diminutive of overjas |
overkant {m} | :: The other side, the opposite side, the far side |
overkappen {vt} | :: to cover with a roof |
overkijken {v} | :: to look over, to look across |
overkijken {v} | :: to look again |
overkijken {v} | :: to look over, to look across |
overkijken {v} | :: to look attentively |
overklassen {vt} | :: to outclass |
overklinken {vt} | :: to sound louder than, to drown out |
overklinken {vi} | :: to sound again, to resound |
overklinken {vt} | :: to sound across |
overklokken {v} [computer hardware] | :: to overclock |
overkluizen {vt} | :: to overarch, to create a vault over |
overkoepelen {v} [of smaller organizations] | :: to form an association with a common purpose or an umbrella organization |
overkoken {vi} | :: to boil over |
overkomen {v} | :: to come across, seem |
overkomen {v} | :: to come by, visit |
overkomen {v} | :: to happen, befall |
overlaatst {adv} [Belgium] | :: recently |
overladen {v} | :: to load goods from one vehicle to another, to transfer goods |
overladen {v} | :: to load excessively, to pile up |
overladen {v} | :: to make/ become overladen |
overladen {v} [figurative] | :: to feature excessively |
overlangs {prep} | :: longitudinal |
overlappen {vt} | :: to overlap |
overlappen {vr} | :: to overlap |
overlast {m} | :: nuisance, bother |
overlast {m} [obsolete] | :: excessive burden |
overlasten {vt} [rare] | :: to overburden, to burden excessively |
overlasten {vt} [rare] | :: to bother, to annoy |
overleden {adj} | :: deceased |
overledene {mf} | :: A deceased person |
overleg {n} | :: talk, discussion |
overleggen {v} | :: to talk over, discuss |
overleggen {v} | :: to show, display |
overleggen {v} | :: to preview |
overleven {v} | :: to survive |
overleven {n} | :: survival |
overleveren {v} | :: to hand down |
overlevering {f} | :: (a piece of) oral tradition, lore/folklore: a story that is handed down, whose veracity is stronger than that of a legend |
overlezen {vt} | :: to read again |
overlezen {vt} | :: to read over, to read through |
overlezen {vt} [Southern Dutch] | :: to read a formula, prayer or spell out loud |
overlezen {vt} | :: to read over, to read through |
overlezen {vt} | :: to misread, to not notice while reading |
overlijden {vi} | :: to die |
overlijden {n} | :: death, passing away |
overlijdensakte {f} | :: death certificate |
overlijdensdatum {m} | :: date of death |
overlommeren {vt} | :: to overshadow, to adumbrate |
overloop {m} | :: transition |
overloop {m} | :: a landing, corridor between rooms on the upper floor of a house |
overloop {m} | :: overflow, outlet for excess matter |
overloop {m} | :: spillover, excess matter that has overflowed |
overlopen {v} | :: to overflow |
overlopen {v} | :: to defect |
overlopen {v} [Belgium] | :: to run through |
overloper {m} | :: traitor, defector |
overmacht {f} | :: superior authority or power |
overmacht {f} | :: overpowering military force, military supremacy |
overmacht {f} | :: force majeure |
overmaken {v} | :: to make over |
overmaken {v} | :: to transfer (e.g. an amount from one bank to another) |
overmannen {vt} | :: to overpower, to overwhelm |
overmatig {adj} | :: excessive |
overmeesteren {v} | :: to overpower, overmaster |
overmeestering {f} | :: Act or instance of overpowering, subjugation |
over mijn lijk {adv} | :: over my dead body |
overmoed {m} | :: overconfidence, hubris, recklessness |
overmoedig {adj} | :: overconfident, too courageous or brave, reckless |
overmorgen {adv} | :: overmorrow, the day after tomorrow |
overmorgenochtend {adv} | :: At the morning of the day after tomorrow |
overnachten {v} | :: to stay overnight, spend the night |
overname {f} {m} | :: takeover |
overnemen {v} | :: to take over |
overnieuw {adv} [Netherlands, colloquial, often proscribed] | :: again [suggesting a complete retry in a different way] |
overnoemen {vt} | :: to rename |
overpeinzen {vt} | :: to ponder, to contemplate |
overplaatsen {v} | :: to transfer |
overpraten {vt} | :: to talk excessively |
overpraten {vt} | :: to drown out by talking |
overprikkelen {vt} | :: to overstimulate |
overreageren {vi} | :: to overreact, overrespond |
overreden {v} | :: to convince, persuade |
overrijden {v} | :: to run over |
overrijden {v} | :: to drive over |
overroepen {vt} | :: to shout louder than |
overroepen {vt} | :: to excessively shout |
overrompelen {v} | :: to overwhelm |
overrompeling {f} | :: the act of catching off guard with/through sheer force or numbers; an overwhelming |
overrulen {v} | :: to overrule |
overrulen {v} | :: to override |
overschaduwen {vt} | :: to overshadow, to adumbrate |
overschaduwen {vt} | :: to outshine |
overschakelen {v} | :: to switch over |
overschatten {v} | :: to overestimate |
overschatting {f} | :: overestimate |
overschilderen {v} | :: to paint again, to repaint |
overschilderen {v} | :: to paint over, to overdye |
overschitteren {vt} | :: to outshine |
overschot {n} | :: remains |
overschot {n} | :: surplus |
overschouwen {vt} | :: to oversee, watch over |
overschreeuwen {vt} | :: to shout or scream louder than |
overschreeuwen {vt} | :: to excessively shout or scream |
overschrijden {v} | :: to cross - cross over, step across |
overschrijden {v} | :: to overrun |
overschrijden {v} | :: to exceed, to surpass |
overschrijven {v} | :: to write again |
overschrijven {v} | :: to copy, transcribe |
overschrijven {v} [banking] | :: to transfer a sum of money |
overschrijven {v} [computing] | :: to overwrite |
overschrijving {f} | :: A remittance, payment by transfer to another (bank) account |
overschrijving {f} | :: The document (form, slip) by which such transfer is effectuated |
oversekst {adj} [colloquial, derogatory] | :: hypersexual, having a mind in the gutter (considered excessively preoccupied with sex) |
overslaan {v} | :: to reduce the frequency of |
overslaan {v} | :: to skip, to omit from a sequence |
overslaan {v} | :: to arc (electrical discharge) |
overslaan {v} [of a virus] | :: to jump species |
overslaan {v} | :: to transfer (cargo) |
overslaan {v} | :: to suddenly change register [of a voice, such as in yodeling] |
overslapen {vr} | :: to oversleep |
oversnijden {vt} | :: to cut again |
oversnijden {vt} | :: to cut over, to cut across |
oversnijden {vt} [Southern Dutch] | :: to cut through |
oversnijden {vt} | :: to cut excessively, to cut more than necessary |
overspannen {v} | :: to overstress, to overstrain |
overspannen {v} | :: to span (of a structure) |
overspannen {adj} | :: overstrained, overstressed |
overspannen {adj} [psychology] | :: emotionally exhausted |
overspannenheid {f} | :: emotional exhaustion |
overspanning {f} | :: span of a structure |
overspanning {f} [electricity] | :: overvoltage |
overspel {n} | :: adultery |
overspelen {v} | :: to play again, to replay |
overspelen {v} [football] | :: to pass a ball to another player |
overspelen {v} | :: to overplay, to overact |
overspelig {adj} | :: adulterous |
overspoelen {vt} | :: to engulf, to flood, to wash over |
overspuiten {vt} | :: to spray again |
overspuiten {vt} | :: to spray over, to spray across |
overspuiten {vt} | :: to overspray |
overspuiten {vt} | :: to spray over, to spray across |
overstand {m} | :: an amount which is outstanding, a remaining debt |
overstappen {v} | :: to transfer (to a diffferent bus or train) |
overstappen {v} | :: to change (subject, brand name, opinion, etc.) |
overste {m} | :: senior (boss) |
overste {m} [religion] | :: abbot, prior |
overste {m} [military] | :: lieutenant colonel |
oversteek {m} | :: crossing |
oversteken {vti} | :: to cross, to traverse |
overstelpen {v} | :: to shower, overwhelm |
overstemmen {vi} | :: to vote again, to revote |
overstemmen {vt} | :: to outvote |
overstemmen {vt} | :: to drown out, to overwhelm with sound |
oversterfte {f} | :: excess mortality [in comparisons] |
Oversticht {prop} {n} [historical] | :: The territory of Sticht that lies to the northeast of the IJssel, largely corresponding to modern-day Overijssel and Drenthe |
overstijgen {v} | :: to exceed, surpass |
overstijging {f} | :: transcendence |
overstralen {vt} | :: to beam over |
overstralen {vt} | :: to outshine |
overstromen {v} | :: to overflow |
overstromen {v} | :: to flood |
overstroming {f} | :: a flood |
overstuur {adj} | :: emotionally affected |
overtekenen {vt} | :: to draw again, to redraw |
overtekenen {vt} | :: to redraw / copy an existing drawing |
overtekenen {vt} | :: to draw over |
overtekenen {vt} | :: to oversubscribe |
overtekenen {vt} | :: to register, enroll or apply for a higher amount |
overtijgen {vt} | :: to pull over |
overtijgen {vt} | :: to cover up |
overtollig {adj} | :: waste, superfluous |
overtoom {m} | :: overland boat ramp |
overtreden {v} | :: to break, transgress, to violate |
overtreder {m} | :: Someone who breaks a law or rule |
overtreding {f} | :: transgression, violation |
overtreding {f} [legal] | :: misdemeanor |
overtreding {f} [sports] | :: foul |
overtreffen {v} | :: to outdo, surpass |
overtreffende trap {m} [grammar] | :: superlative degree |
overtrekken {vt} | :: to pull again |
overtrekken {vt} | :: to trace / copy an existing drawing |
overtrekken {vi} [aeronautics] | :: To exceed the critical angle of attack, resulting in total loss of lift |
overtrekken {vt} | :: to exaggerate |
overtrekken {vt} | :: to upholster, to cover with a fabric |
overtroeven {vt} | :: to surpass |
overtroeven {vt} | :: to overturn |
overtroeven {vt} [card games] | :: to overtrump |
overtuigen {v} | :: to convince, persuade |
overtuiger {m} | :: persuader (one who persuades) |
overtuiging {f} | :: persuasion |
overtuiging {f} | :: belief, opinion |
overtuiginkje {noun} | :: diminutive of overtuiging |
overuitgave {f} | :: overspend |
overval {m} | :: robbery, hold-up |
overvallen {v} | :: to raid |
overvallen {v} | :: to take by surprise |
overvaller {m} | :: robber, raider |
overvaren {v} | :: to sail across |
overvaren {v} | :: to sail again |
overvaren {v} | :: to crash into another vessel by sailing |
oververhit {adj} | :: overheated |
oververhitten {v} | :: to overheat |
oververzadiging {f} [chemistry] | :: supersaturation |
oververzekerd {adj} | :: overinsured (having excessive insurance) |
overvleugelen {v} | :: to outstrip |
overvliegen {v} | :: to fly over |
overvliegen {v} | :: to fly in, to bring in by aircraft |
overvliegen {v} | :: to pass from one department or level to the next |
overvloed {m} | :: abundance |
overvloedig {adj} | :: abundant |
overvoeden {vt} | :: to overfeed |
overvoeren {vt} | :: to transfer |
overvoeren {vt} | :: to overfeed |
overvoeren {vt} | :: to excessively stimulate or burden |
overvoeren {vt} | :: to import in excess, so that demand is over-saturated |
overvol {adj} | :: overfull |
overvol {adj} | :: stuffed (having eaten too much) |
overvol {adj} | :: overcrowded, congested |
overvragen {vt} | :: to ask too much, to ask more than reasonable |
overvragen {v} | :: to ask again |
overvreten {v} [colloquial, in particular of animals] | :: To overeat |
overweg {m} [rail transport] | :: level crossing |
overweg {adv} [chiefly in the phrase "overweg kunnen met"] | :: get on with, get along with, be friendly with |
overwegen {v} | :: to consider (think about doing) |
overwegend {adv} | :: mostly, mainly |
overweging {f} | :: consideration, contemplation |
overweging {f} | :: contemplative message |
overweldigen {v} | :: to overwhelm, overpower |
overwelven {v} | :: to overarch |
overwerk {n} | :: work done in overtime, overwork |
overwerken {vi} | :: to work overtime |
overwerken {vt} | :: to rework, to work on (something) that has already been done |
overwerken {vr} | :: to overwork, to get overworked |
overwicht {n} | :: dominance, prevalence, ascendancy |
overwinnaar {m} | :: victor, triumphator |
overwinnen {v} | :: defeat, crush, overcome |
overwinnen {v} | :: conquer, vanquish |
overwinnen {v} | :: surmount, get over |
overwinning {f} | :: victory, triumph |
overwinning {f} | :: individual win, as in a contest |
overwinningsnederlaag {f} | :: a victory that resembles a defeat |
overwinteren {v} | :: to overwinter (to spend the winter) |
overwintering {f} | :: The act or instance of spending the winter, overwintering |
overwoekeren {vt} | :: to overgrow, to grow over other things |
overwoekeren {vt} | :: to cause something to become overgrown |
overzees {adj} | :: overseas |
overzeilen {v} | :: to sail across |
overzeilen {v} | :: to sail again |
overzeilen {v} | :: to crash into another vessel by sailing |
overzetten {v} | :: to ferry (to move someone/something from one place to another in general, or over water in particular) |
overzetten {v} [computing] | :: to transfer |
overzetten {v} [archaic] | :: to translate |
overzetting {f} | :: transaction |
overzetting {f} [archaic] | :: translation |
overzicht {n} | :: synopsis, outline |
overzicht {n} | :: survey, overview of the entire situation |
overzichtelijk {adj} | :: Conveniently and comprehensibly organized; not cluttered; not complicated |
overzien {v} | :: to oversee, to have a view of |
overzijde {f} | :: The other side; the opposite side |
overzouten {vt} | :: to salt excessively, to oversalt |
overzouten {vt} | :: to put salt over |
overzouten {vi} | :: to salt again |
o.v.t. {noun} | :: abbreviation of onvoltooid verleden tijd |
O.V.Tk.T. {noun} | :: abbreviation of onvoltooid verleden toekomende tijd |
o.v.t.t. {noun} | :: abbreviation of onvoltooid verleden toekomende tijd |
ovulatie {f} | :: ovulation |
o.v.v. {abbr} | :: (abbreviation) onder vermelding van |
ov.ww. {noun} | :: abbreviation of overgankelijk werkwoord |
oxidatie {f} | :: oxidation |
oxide {n} | :: oxide |
oxideren {v} | :: to oxidize |
-oxy {suffix} [functional group suffix] | :: -oxy |
oxyde {n} | :: superseded spelling of oxide |
oxyderen {v} | :: superseded spelling of oxideren |
oxytocine {f} [hormone] | :: oxytocin |
ozon {m} {n} [chemistry] | :: ozone |
ozongat {n} | :: ozone hole |
ozonlaag {f} {m} | :: ozone layer |