Dutch | English |
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de uwe; pronoun | thine(possessive pronoun) |
de vier ruiters van de Apocalyps eigennam | Four Horsemen of the Apocalypseproper noun |
de vijand van mijn vijand is mijn vriend phrase | 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) |
de Vlaanders eigennam {Pl} | Flanders(two provinces in Belgium) |
de vlag strijken werkwoord | strike [struck, struck, striking, strikes](nautical: to surrender) |
de volgende substantief {m} | next(the one that follows after this one (in languages with a definite article that is generally required in this sense)) |
de volgende dag bijwoord | the next dayadverb |
de vorm aannemen werkwoord | shape up(transform into) |
de vorm aannemen van werkwoord | mold [molded, molding, molds](To be shaped in or as if in a mold) |
de Vries eigennam | de Vriesproper noun |
de vroege uurtjes substantief | wee small hours(very early morning) |
de vuile was buiten hangen werkwoord | |
de waarheid verdraaien werkwoord | bend the truth(change or leave out certain facts of a story) |
de ware substantief {m} {f} | the one(person destined to save the universe or world, also called the Chosen One) |
de was doen werkwoord | do the laundry(to wash the laundry) |
de weg naar de hel is geplaveid met goede voornemens phrase | the road to hell is paved with good intentions(well-intended acts can lead to disasters) |
de wereld ligt aan iemands voeten phrase | the world is one's oyster(all opportunities are open to someone) |
de wereld met verbazing slaan werkwoord | set the world on fire(do something sensational) |
de werkelijkheid substantief {f} | reality [realities](entirety of all that is real) |
de woede opwekken van werkwoord | incense [incensed, incensing, incenses](anger, infuriate) |
de zak geven werkwoord | lay off(to dismiss workers from employment) sack [sacked, sacking, sacks](informal: to remove from a job or position, see also: fire) |
de zijne pronoun | his(that which belongs to him) its(that which belongs to it) |
deactiveren werkwoord | disable [disabled, disabling, disables](to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device) |
deadliften werkwoord | deadlift(to lift) |
deadline substantief {m} | deadline [deadlines](date on or before which something must be completed) |
dealen werkwoord | deal [dealt, dealing, deals](to sell (illicit drugs)) peddle [peddled, peddling, peddles](to sell illegal narcotics) |
dealer substantief {m} | dealer [dealers](one who deals in things, e.g. automobiles) drug dealer(person who illegally sells drugs) |
deathmetal substantief {m} | death metalnoun |
debacle substantief {n} | debacle [debacles](event or enterprise that ends suddenly and disastrously) |
debat substantief {n} | debate [debates](argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting) |
debatteren werkwoord | debate [debated, debating, debates](participate in a debate) discuss [discussed, discussing, discusses](to converse or debate concerning a particular topic) |
debet substantief {n} | debit [debits](in bookkeeping, an entry in the left hand column of an account) |
debetnota substantief {m} {f} | debit note(commercial document) |
debiel substantief | moron [morons](person of borderline intelligence) |
debiel substantief {m} | douchebag(slang: jerk, idiot) |