boven meaning in English
| Dutch | English |
|---|---|
| boven preposition | above(in or to a higher place) over(physical positioning: on top of; above) |
| boven bijwoord | above(in a higher place) upstairs(up the stairs; on a higher floor or level) |
| boven de wet preposition | above the law(exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else) |
| boven komen bijvoeglijk naamwoord | emerging(becoming prominent; newly formed; emergent; rising) |
| boven water komen werkwoord | surface [surfaced, surfacing, surfaces](to rise to the surface) |
| boven zijn niveau preposition | above one's paygrade(not suitable for one's rank) |
| boven zijn stand leven werkwoord | |
| bovenal preposition | above all(of prime importance) |
| bovenal bijwoord | first of all(before anything else) |
| bovenarm substantief {m} | upper arm [upper arms](section of an arm) |
| bovenbaas substantief {m} | big cheese(very important figure) |
| bovenbeen substantief {n} | thigh [thighs](upper leg) |
| bovendeks substantief | abovedeck(on deck) |
| bovendien preposition | above(in addition to) |
| bovendien bijwoord | besides(also; in addition) furthermore(In addition; besides; what's more; used to denote additional information) moreover(in addition to what has been said) to boot(in addition, besides, also) |
| bovenfrees substantief {m} {f} | router [routers](power tool) |
| bovengemiddeld preposition | above average(Better than average) |
| bovengenoemd bovenvermeld bijvoeglijk naamwoord | above-cited(cited before) |
| bovengronds preposition | above ground(on or above the surface of the ground) |
| bovenkant substantief {m} | top [tops](uppermost part) |
| bovenklasse substantief {f} | upper class [upper classes](those people at the top of a social hierarchy) |
| bovenkleding substantief {f} | top [tops](garment worn to cover the torso) |
| bovenkruier substantief {m} | smock mill(windmill with rotating cap) |
| bovenlicht substantief | transom window(window above a door) |
| bovenlip substantief | upper lip [upper lips]noun |
| Bovenmeer eigennam {n} | Lake Superior(the lake) |
| bovenmenselijk bijvoeglijk naamwoord | superhuman(beyond what is possible for a human being) |
| bovennatuurlijk bijvoeglijk naamwoord | preternatural(existing outside of the natural world) supernatural(above nature) weird [weirder, weirdest](having supernatural or preternatural power) |
| bovenop preposition | above(over, on top of) atop(on the top of) for good measure(in excess of the required minimum) over and above(in addition to) |
| bovenop bijwoord | over and above(supplementary) |
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