Dutch | English |
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slachter substantief {m} | butcher [butchers](a brutal or indiscriminate killer) |
slachterij substantief {f} | abattoir [abattoirs](public slaughterhouse) |
slachthuis substantief {n} | abattoir [abattoirs](public slaughterhouse) |
slachting substantief {n} | bloodshed(carnage, destruction of life, slaughter) |
slachtoffer substantief {n} | victim [victims](one who is harmed) |
slachtoffer; spoedgevallen substantief {n-Pl} | casualty [casualties](person) |
slachtofferloos bijvoeglijk naamwoord | victimless(without a victim) |
slachtpartij substantief {f} | slaughter [slaughters](killing of many people) |
slachtplaats substantief {m} | abattoir [abattoirs](a place likened to be a slaughterhouse) |
slappe lach substantief | conniption(fit of laughing) |
snaterlach substantief {m} | cackle [cackles](laugh resembling the cry of a hen or goose) |
snaterlachen werkwoord | cackle [cackled, cackling, cackles](to laugh with a sound similar to a hen's cry) |
staalachtig bijvoeglijk naamwoord | steelyadjective |
stiekem lachen werkwoord | snigger [sniggered, sniggering, sniggers](to emit a snigger) |
strijd der geslachten substantief {m} | battle of the sexes(any competition between males and females) |
tweeslachtig bijvoeglijk naamwoord | androgynous(possessing qualities of both sexes) bisexual(botany: having both male and female organs) |
twijfelachtig bijvoeglijk naamwoord | aporetic(tending to doubt) dubious(arousing doubt) equivocal(capable of being ascribed to different motives, or of signifying opposite feelings, purposes, or characters) problematic(uncertain, debatable, questionable) questionable(problematic; open to doubt or challenge) unsavory(disreputable) |
uitlachen werkwoord | laugh [laughed, laughing, laughs](make an object of laughter or ridicule) make fun of(tease, ridicule) |
vezelachtig bijvoeglijk naamwoord | fibrelike(like fibre) |
Vlach Romani eigennam | Vlax Romaniproper noun |
vogelachtig bijwoord | birdlike(in the manner of a bird) |
Walachije eigennam | Wallachia(region in Romania) |
weglachen werkwoord | laugh off(respond to a negative situation lightheartedly) |
wie het laatst lacht phrase | he who laughs last laughs best(success is better after you've endured ridicule) |
wie laatst lacht phrase | he who laughs last laughs best(success is better after you've endured ridicule) |
woordgeslacht substantief {n}; geSlacht {n} | gender [genders](grammar: division of nouns and pronouns) |
zwakke geslacht substantief {n} | weaker sex(women regarded collectively) |