Dutch | English |
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inleggen met diamant werkwoord | diamond(to adorn with diamonds) |
klacht neerleggen werkwoord | remonstrate [remonstrated, remonstrating, remonstrates]((historical) to lodge an official objection) |
kruimeldeeggebak substantief {n} | shortcrust pastry(pastry without leavening agent) |
laten wij zeggen werkwoord | say [said, said, saying, says](imperative: let's say) |
leggen werkwoord | lay [laid, laid, laying, lays](to place something down in a position of rest) lay an egg(to produce an egg) put [put, put, putting, puts](to place something somewhere) |
legger substantief {m} | layer [layers](person who lays anything, such as tiles or a wager) ledger [ledgers]noun |
mijnen leggen werkwoord | mine [mined, mining, mines](to sow mines in) |
mijnenlegger substantief {m} | minelayer(ship capable of laying mines) miner [miners](operator of mines and other explosives) |
misleggen werkwoord | misplace [misplaced, misplacing, misplaces](to put something somewhere and then forget its location) |
moet ook b zeggen | in for a penny, in for a pound(Expressing recognition that one must, having started something, see it through to its end, rather than stopping short thereof) |
naast elkaar leggen werkwoord | juxtapose [juxtaposed, juxtaposing, juxtaposes](to place side by side) |
nazeggen werkwoord | parrot [parroted, parroting, parrots](to repeat exactly without showing understanding) |
neerleggen werkwoord | depose [deposed, deposing, deposes](to put - or lay something down) |
negge substantief | nag [nags](small horse) |
nietszeggend bijvoeglijk naamwoord | vacuous(lacking meaningful content) |
om niet te zeggen voegwoord | not to say(even; perhaps; almost) |
onderlegger substantief {m} | doily [doilies](ornamental piece) mat [mats](protector) place mat(protective table mat) |
ontegenzeggelijk bijwoord | arguably(as can be supported or proven) |
ontegenzeggelijk zijn werkwoord | go without saying(to be obvious, apparent or clear) |
ontzeggen werkwoord | abnegate [abnegated, abnegating, abnegates](to deny oneself something) forbid [forbade, forbidden, forbidding, forbids](to disallow) |
onzeggelijk bijvoeglijk naamwoord | ineffable(beyond expression) |
op de gevoelige plaat vastleggen werkwoord | lens(to film) |
op de rooster leggen werkwoord | roast [roasted, roasting, roasts](to banter, severely criticize) |
op voorhand vastleggen werkwoord | prefix(set or appoint beforehand) |
opleggen werkwoord | assess [assessed, assessing, assesses](to impose or subject to) impose [imposed, imposing, imposes](to establish or apply by authority) |
oplegger substantief | semi-trailer(trailer without a front axle and with wheels only at the trailing end) |
opzeggen werkwoord | denounce [denounced, denouncing, denounces](to announce the termination of; especially a treaty) line [lined, lining, lines](to read or repeat line by line) say [said, said, saying, says](to recite) |
overleggen werkwoord | confer [conferred, conferring, confers](to discuss, consult) discuss [discussed, discussing, discusses](to converse or debate concerning a particular topic) talk [talked, talking, talks](to communicate by speech) |