Dutch | English |
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achteruitrijden werkwoord | back up(To move a vehicle backwards) |
achteruittraprem substantief {f} | coaster brake(brake integrated in bicycle rear hub) |
achtervang substantief {c} | backstop [backstops](thing or a person to support) |
achtervanger substantief {m} | catcher [catchers](baseball player who receives pitches) |
achtervoegsel substantief {n} | extension [extensions](computing: file extension) suffix [suffixes](morpheme added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning) |
achtervolgen werkwoord | chase [chased, chasing, chases](to pursue, to follow at speed) course [coursed, coursing, courses](Pursue) haunt [haunted, haunting, haunts](to stalk) pursue [pursued, pursuing, pursues](to follow urgently) |
achtervolger substantief {m} | tail [tails](surreptitious follower) |
achtervolging substantief {f} | chase [chases](action of the verb "to chase") pursuit [pursuits](act of pursuing) |
achterwaarts bijwoord | aback(backwards) backwardadverb |
achterwaartse salto substantief | backflip(an act of rotating your body) |
achterwerk substantief | posterior [posteriors](buttocks) tail [tails](tail-end of a creature) |
achterwerk substantief {n} | behind [behinds](buttocks) bum [bums](informal: buttocks or anus) butt [butts](buttocks) hindquarter(human behind) rear [rears](the posterior, butt(ocks)- only terms with directional notion) rump [rumps](the buttocks) |
achterzetsel substantief {n} | postposition [postpositions]((grammar) words that come after the noun) |
achterzijde substantief {f} {m} | behind [behinds](rear, back-end) |
aardwachter substantief {m} | residual-current device(a device that breaks an electric circuit) |
boswachter substantief {m} | forest rangernoun |
brugwachter substantief {m} | bridgetender(someone who maintains and/or operates a bridge) |
deelpachter substantief | sharecropper [sharecroppers](a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner) |
doelwachter substantief {m} | goalkeeper [goalkeepers](player that protects a goal) keeper [keepers](guardian of goal) |
er achter komen werkwoord | figure out(come to understand) |
grenswachter substantief {m} | border guard(a person assigned to watch, protect or control the frontier between two sovereign states) |
het naakte achterwerk tonen werkwoord | moon [mooned, mooning, moons](to display one's buttocks to) |
het paard achter de wagen spannen werkwoord | put the cart before the horse(to put things in the wrong order) |
je schepen achter je verbranden werkwoord | |
koewachtertje substantief {n} | whitethroat [whitethroats](Sylvia communis) |
krokodilwachter [krokodilwachters] substantief {m} | Egyptian plover(Pluvianus aegyptius) |
landpachter substantief {m} | tenant farmer(a person who farms land rented from a landlord) |