Dutch | English |
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beer- bijvoeglijk naamwoord | ursine(of or relating to bears) |
beer [beren] substantief | boar [boars](male pig) |
beer [beren] substantief {m} | bear [bears](large mammal of family Ursidae) bull [bulls](large, strong man) buttress [buttresses](brick or stone structure built against another structure to support it) |
beerdiertje substantief {n} | water bear(A member of the phylum Tardigrada) |
Beeren Eiland eigennam {n} | Bear Island(island of the Svalbard archipelago) |
beermarter substantief {m} | binturong [binturongs](species of civet) |
beerput substantief {m} | cesspit(pit for sewage) cesspool [cesspools](place for sewage) |
de huid niet verkopen voor de beer geschoten is phrase | don't count your chickens before they're hatched(one should not depend upon a favorable outcome to one's plans until it is certain to occur) |
schijt een beer in het bos phrase | does a bear shit in the woods(emphatic yes by way of an idiomatic, rhetorical question) |