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the (article)
[UK: ðə]
[US: ðə]

de

het

the (the + comparative, the + comparative)
adverb
[UK: ðə]
[US: ðə]

hoe + comp.bijwoord

the apple does not fall far from the tree (a child is similar to its parents)
phrase

een appel valt niet ver van de boomphrase

the bee's knees (something excellent, outstanding)
noun

het neusje van de zalmsubstantief

jé van hétsubstantief

the bigger they are, the harder they fall (proverb)
phrase

hoge bomen vangen veel windphrase

the bill, please phrase
[UK: ðə bɪl pliːz]
[US: ðə ˈbɪl ˈpliːz]

alstublieftphrase

de rekeningphrase

The Call of South Africa (a former national anthem of South Africa)
proper noun

De Stem van Zuid-Afrikaeigennam

the curtain falls (the end of something has come)
phrase
[UK: ðə ˈkɜːt.n̩ fɔːlz]
[US: ðə ˈkɝː.tn̩ ˈfɒlz]

het doek valtphrase

the day before (on the preceding day)
adverb
[UK: ðə deɪ bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)]
[US: ðə ˈdeɪ bɪ.ˈfɔːr]

de dag ervoorbijwoord

the die is cast (conclusive action has been taken, so events will proceed in an irreversible manner)
phrase
[UK: ðə daɪ ɪz kɑːst]
[US: ðə ˈdaɪ ˈɪz ˈkæst]

de teerling is geworpenphrase

the early bird gets the worm (whoever arrives first has the best chance of success)
phrase
[UK: ðə ˈɜː.li bɜːd ˈɡets ðə wɜːm]
[US: ðə ˈɝː.li ˈbɝːd ˈɡets ðə ˈwɝːm]

morgenstond heeft goud in de mondphrase

The End (end of a story or film)
noun
[UK: ðə end]
[US: ðə ˈend]

eindesubstantief

the end justifies the means (morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary)
phrase
[UK: ðə end ˈdʒʌ.stɪ.faɪz ðə miːnz]
[US: ðə ˈend ˈdʒʌ.stə.ˌfaɪz ðə ˈmiːnz]

het doel heiligt de middelenphrase

the enemy of my enemy is my friend (it is sometimes necessary to cooperate with a person one does not like or agree with, in order to combat a common threat)
phrase

de vijand van mijn vijand is mijn vriendphrase

the fuck (vulgar: intensifier used after interrogative pronouns)
phrase

de neukphrase

the grass is always greener on the other side (others' circumstances seem more desirable than one's own but in reality often are not.)
phrase
[UK: ðə ɡrɑːs ɪz ˈɔːl.weɪz ˈɡriː.nə(r) ɒn ðə ˈʌð.ə(r) saɪd]
[US: ðə ˈɡræs ˈɪz ˈɔːl.weɪz ˈɡriː.nər ɑːn ðə ˈʌð.r̩ ˈsaɪd]

het gras is altijd groener aan de overkantphrase

het gras is altijd groener bij de burenphrase

The Hague (Dutch city)
proper noun
[UK: ðə ˈheɪɡ]
[US: ðə ˈheɪɡ]

's-Gravenhageeigennam
{n}

De Haageigennam
{n}

Den Haageigennam
{n}

the king is dead, long live the king! phrase

de koning is doodphrase

leve de koning!phrase

the more the merrier (a greater amount of something is better)
phrase
[UK: ðə mɔː(r) ðə ˈme.rɪə(r)]
[US: ðə ˈmɔːr ðə ˈme.riər]

hoe beterphrase

hoe meerphrase

the more the merrier (it is more fun with more people)
phrase
[UK: ðə mɔː(r) ðə ˈme.rɪə(r)]
[US: ðə ˈmɔːr ðə ˈme.riər]

hoe meer vreugdphrase

hoe meer zielenphrase

the more things change, the more they stay the same ( change is constant, unavoidable and a fact of life)
phrase

hoe meer alles verandertphrase

hoe meer het hetzelfde blijftphrase

the next day adverb
[UK: ðə nekst deɪ]
[US: ðə ˈnekst ˈdeɪ]

's anderendaagsbijwoord

de volgende dagbijwoord

the night is young (it's not very late)
phrase
[UK: ðə naɪt ɪz jʌŋ]
[US: ðə ˈnaɪt ˈɪz ˈjəŋ]

de avond is nog jongphrase

the one (person destined to save the universe or world, also called the Chosen One)
noun
[UK: ðə wʌn]
[US: ðə wʌn]

de waresubstantief
{m} {f}

the other day (lately)
adverb
[UK: ðə ˈʌð.ə(r) deɪ]
[US: ðə ˈʌð.r̩ ˈdeɪ]

onlangsbijwoord

the other way around (same but with things reversed)
adverb

andersombijwoord

omgekeerdbijwoord

the other way round (same but with mentioned things reversed)
adverb
[UK: ðə ˈʌð.ə(r) ˈweɪ ˈraʊnd]
[US: ðə ˈʌð.r̩ ˈweɪ ˈraʊnd]

omgekeerdbijwoord

the penny drops (understanding is reached, one comprehends)
phrase
[UK: ðə ˈpe.ni drɒps]
[US: ðə ˈpe.ni ˈdrɑːps]

het kwartje is gevallenphrase

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