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geest substantief {m} | shade [shades](ghost, see also: ghost) spirit [spirits](soul) |
geest substantief {n} | spook [spooks](spirit returning to haunt a place) |
Geest van Huidig Kerstmis eigennam | Ghost of Christmas Present(the fictional ghost) |
Geest van Voorbije Kerstmis eigennam | Ghost of Christmas Past(the fictional ghost) |
geestdodend bijvoeglijk naamwoord | mind-numbing(excessively boring) |
geestdrift substantief | oomph(strength, power, passion or effectiveness; clout) |
geestdrift substantief {m} | zeal(fervor or devotion) |
geestdrift substantief {n} | enthusiasm [enthusiasms](feeling of excited, lively interest) |
geestelijk bijvoeglijk naamwoord | mental(relating to the mind) spiritual(of or pertaining to the spirit or the soul) |
geestelijke substantief {m} {f} | clergyperson(ordained (male or female) Christian minister, male or female member of the clergy) |
geestelijke substantief {m} | clergyman [clergymen](ordained (male) Christian minister, male member of the clergy) cleric [clerics](clergy member) |
geestelijke gezondheid substantief {f} | mental health(emotional well-being) |
geestelijke stoornis substantief {m} | mental aberration(mental deviation) |
geestelijke vader substantief {m} | progenitor [progenitors](someone who originates something) |
geestenbanner substantief {m} | exorcist [exorcists](a person who practices exorcism) |
geesteshygiëne substantief | mental hygiene(concern and care for clean state of mind) |
geesteskind substantief {n} | brainchild(creation) |
geesteskracht substantief {f} | fortitude(mental or emotional strength) |
geestesverschijning substantief {f} | vision [visions](something imaginary one thinks one sees) |
geesteswetenschappen substantief {f-Pl} | humanities [humanities](language, literature, etc.) |
geestesziek bijvoeglijk naamwoord | mentally ill(having psychological disorder) |
geestig bijvoeglijk naamwoord | cute [cuter, cutest](attractive or pleasing in a youthful, dainty, quaint or fun-spirited way) witty [wittier, wittiest](clever; amusingly ingenious) |
geestverschijning substantief {f} | wraith [wraiths](A ghost or specter, especially seen just after a person's death) |
geestverwant substantief {m} | soulmate(Someone with whom one has a special connection) |
bosgeest substantief {m} | wood spirit(spiritual being) |
de geest geven werkwoord | give up the ghost(to die) |
de geest is gewillig phrase | the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak(achieving something is made impossible by frailty) |
de geest is uit de fles phrase | genie is out of the bottle(information has been released that will have ongoing consequences) |
droefgeestig bijvoeglijk naamwoord | dolorous(solemnly or ponderously sad) wistful(full of longing) |
geleidegeest substantief {m} | familiar(attendant spirit) |
God de Heilige Geest eigennam {m} | God the Holy Ghost(person of the Trinity) |
grote geesten denken gelijk phrase | great minds think alike(used to emphasize two people reaching the same conclusion) |
handel in geestelijke ambten substantief | simony(act of buying or selling spiritual things) |
handel in geestelijke privileges substantief | simony(act of buying or selling spiritual things) |
Heilige Geest eigennam {m} | Holy Spirit(Christian: person of the Holy Trinity) |