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Chileens bijvoeglijk naamwoord

Chilean(pertaining to Chile)
adjective
[UK: ˈtʃɪ.lɪən] [US: ˈtʃɪ.liən]

Chileense bijvoeglijk naamwoord

Chilean(pertaining to Chile)
adjective
[UK: ˈtʃɪ.lɪən] [US: ˈtʃɪ.liən]

Chileense substantief
{f}

Chilean(person from Chile)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃɪ.lɪən] [US: ˈtʃɪ.liən]

een ongeluk komt nooit alleen phrase

it never rains but it pours(unfortunate events occur in quantity)
phrase
[UK: ɪt ˈne.və(r) reɪnz bʌt ɪt pɔːz] [US: ˈɪt ˈne.vər ˈreɪnz ˈbət ˈɪt ˈpɔːrz]

een ongeluk komt zelden alleen phrase

it never rains but it pours(unfortunate events occur in quantity)
phrase
[UK: ɪt ˈne.və(r) reɪnz bʌt ɪt pɔːz] [US: ˈɪt ˈne.vər ˈreɪnz ˈbət ˈɪt ˈpɔːrz]

grondeleend substantief
{m} {f}

dabbling duck(duck that feeds by dabbling)
noun

Helleen substantief
{m}

Hellene(a Greek, see also: Greek)
noun
[UK: ˈhe.liːn] [US: ˈhe.liːn]

Helleens bijvoeglijk naamwoord

Hellenic(of or relating to the ancient Greek culture and civilization)
adjective
[UK: he.ˈliː.nɪk] [US: hə.ˈle.nɪk]

Helleense Republiek eigennam
{f}

Hellenic Republic(official name of Greece)
proper noun

hexamethyleendiamine substantief

hexamethylenediaminenoun

ik ben alleenstaand phrase

I'm singlephrase

Madrileen substantief
{m}

Madrilenian(Someone from Madrid)
noun

Madrileens bijvoeglijk naamwoord

Madrilenian(of Madrid)
adjective

Madrileense substantief
{f}

Madrilenian(Someone from Madrid)
noun

Marleen eigennam
{f}

Marlene(female given name)
proper noun
[UK: mɑː.ˈliːn] [US: ˈmɑːr.ˌlin]

met alleen aandacht voor zichzelf bijvoeglijk naamwoord

self-absorbed(heavily concerned with oneself)
adjective
[UK: ˌself əb.ˈzɔːbd] [US: ˌself əb.ˈzɔːrbd]

niet alleen … maar ook voegwoord

not only … but alsoconjunction

polyethyleenglycol substantief
{m}

polyethylene glycol(water-soluble polymer)
noun

polyethyleentereftalaat substantief
{n}

polyethylene terephthalate(type of polyester)
noun

ringsnaveleend substantief
{f}

ring-necked duck(Aythya collaris)
noun

seleen substantief
{n}

selenium(chemical element)
noun
[UK: sɪ.ˈliː.nɪəm] [US: sə.ˈliː.niəm]

stippeleend substantief
{f}

freckled duck(Stictonetta naevosa)
noun

tafeleend substantief

pochard [pochards](duck)
noun
[UK: ˈpəʊ.tʃəd] [US: ˈpəʊ.tʃəd]

tafeleend substantief
{m} {f}

common pochard(Aythya ferina)
noun

weleens bijwoord

sometimes(on certain occasions, but not always)
adverb
[UK: ˈsʌm.taɪmz] [US: səm.ˈtaɪmz]

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