Angol | Holland |
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aphotic zone (that part an ocean or lake that receives insufficient sunlight for photosynthesis) noun | afotische zonesubstantief |
apple of someone's eye (favourite, a particular preference, or a loved one) noun [UK: ˈæp.l̩ əv ˈsəˌm.wənz aɪ] [US: ˈæp.l̩ əv ˈsəˌm.wənz ˈaɪ] | oogappelsubstantief |
Aragonese (a person) noun | Aragoneessubstantief Aragonesesubstantief |
Aragonese (from Aragon) adjective | Aragoneesbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
Aragonese (the language of Aragon) proper noun | Aragoneeseigennam |
as far as one knows (to the best of my knowledge) adverb | voor zo ver ik weetbijwoord |
at one's fingertips (readily available) preposition | binnen handbereikpreposition paraatpreposition voor het grijpenpreposition |
atone [atoned, atoning, atones] (to make reparation, compensation, or amends, for an offence or a crime) verb [UK: ə.ˈtəʊn] [US: əˈtoʊn] | compenserenwerkwoord goedmakenwerkwoord |
atonement (amends to restore a damaged relationship) noun [UK: ə.ˈtəʊn.mənt] [US: əˈto.ʊn.mənt] | herstelsubstantief |
atonement (reconciliation of God and mankind) noun [UK: ə.ˈtəʊn.mənt] [US: əˈto.ʊn.mənt] | boetedoeningsubstantief |
auction [auctioned, auctioning, auctions] (to sell at an auction) verb [UK: ˈɔːk.ʃn̩] [US: ˈɑːk.ʃn̩] | veilenwerkwoord |
audition [auditioned, auditioning, auditions] (take part in such a performance) verb [UK: ɔː.ˈdɪʃ.n̩] [US: aˈdɪʃ.n̩] | auditerenwerkwoord auditie doenwerkwoord |
Austronesian (of or pertaining to Austronesia) adjective [UK: ˌɒstrəʊnˈiːziən] [US: ˌɔːstroʊnˈiːʒən] | Austronesischbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
backbone [backbones] (series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) noun [UK: ˈbæk.bəʊn] [US: ˈbækˌboʊn] | ruggengraatsubstantief |
bag of bones (a skinny person) noun [UK: bæɡ əv bəʊnz] [US: ˈbæɡ əv ˈboʊnz] | scharminkelsubstantief |
baldmoney (Meum athamanticum) noun [UK: bˈɔːldmʌni] [US: bˈɔːldmʌni] | bergvenkelsubstantief |
baloney (nonsense, see also: nonsense) noun [UK: bə.ˈləʊn.i] [US: bə.ˈloʊn.i] | nonsenssubstantief onzinsubstantief |
Banglaphone (Bengali-speaking) adjective | Bengaalssprekendebijvoeglijk naamwoord Bengaalstaligbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
Banglaphone (one who speaks Bengali) noun | Bengaalssprekendesubstantief |
baritone [baritones] (male voice) noun [UK: ˈbæ.rɪ.təʊn] [US: ˈbe.rəˌtoʊn] | baritonsubstantief |
baritone saxophone (brass instrument) noun | baritonsaxofoonsubstantief |
baroness (female ruler of a barony) noun [UK: ˈbæ.rə.nəs] [US: ˈbe.rə.nes] | baronessubstantief |
Batavophone (Dutch speaker) noun | Nederlandstaligsubstantief |
bayonet [bayonets] (weapon) noun [UK: ˈbeɪə.nət] [US: ˈbeɪə.ˌnet] | bajonetsubstantief |
beckon [beckoned, beckoning, beckons] (to wave or nod to somebody with the intention to make the person come closer) verb [UK: ˈbekən] [US: ˈbekən] | wenkenwerkwoord |
been there, done that (assertion that the speaker has personal experience or knowledge of a particular place or topic) phrase | al gezien al gedaanphrase |
believe one's ears (to believe that something which one hears is truly the case) verb | zijn oren gelovenwerkwoord |
bend someone's ear (talk too long) verb | iemand de oren van het hoofd kletsenwerkwoord |
bide one's time (to wait, especially for a suitable opportunity) verb [UK: baɪd wʌnz ˈtaɪm] [US: ˈbaɪd wʌnz ˈtaɪm] | de kans afwachtenwerkwoord |
bite off more than one can chew (To try to do too much) verb [UK: baɪt ɒf mɔː(r) ðæn wʌn kæn tʃuː] [US: ˈbaɪt ˈɒf ˈmɔːr ˈðæn wʌn ˈkæn ˈtʃuː] | te veel hooi op de vork nemenwerkwoord |
blow one's nose (to expel mucus from nose) verb [UK: bləʊ wʌnz nəʊz] [US: ˈbloʊ wʌnz noʊz] | neus snuitenwerkwoord |
bludgeon [bludgeoned, bludgeoning, bludgeons] (to club, hit with a bludgeon) verb [UK: ˈblʌ.dʒən] [US: ˈblʌ.dʒən] | neerknuppelenwerkwoord |
bludgeon [bludgeoned, bludgeoning, bludgeons] (to force upon) verb [UK: ˈblʌ.dʒən] [US: ˈblʌ.dʒən] | afdwingenwerkwoord |