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dwars preposition | across(from the far side) |
dwars bijvoeglijk naamwoord | cantankerous(ill-tempered, cranky, surly, crabby) contradictory(tending to contradict, contrarious) contrarious(persons) fractious(given to troublemaking) |
dwars bijwoord | transversely(In a transverse manner) |
dwars over bijwoord | athwart(from side to side, often in an oblique manner, see also: across) |
dwarsbalk substantief {m} | crossbeam(a horizontal structural beam; a girder) girder [girders](main horizontal support in a building) |
dwarsbomen werkwoord | scupper [scuppered, scuppering, scuppers](thwart, destroy) thwart [thwarted, thwarting, thwarts](to prevent; to halt; to cause failure) |
dwarsdoorsnede substantief {c} | cross section [cross sections](section formed by a plane cutting through an object) |
dwarsdoorsnee substantief {c} | cross section [cross sections](section formed by a plane cutting through an object) |
dwarslaesie substantief {f} | paraplegia [paraplegias](paralysed condition) |
dwarsligger substantief {m} | railroad tie(piece supporting the rails of a railroad) |
dwarsscheeps bijwoord | abeam(alongside) athwartshipsadverb |