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lessen meaning in English

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lessen werkwoord

quench [quenched, quenching, quenches](to satisfy thirst)
verb
[UK: kwentʃ] [US: ˈkwentʃ]

lessenaar substantief
{f}

desk [desks](table for writing and reading)
noun
[UK: desk] [US: ˈdesk]

teacher's desk(teacher's desk, see also: desk)
noun

lessenaar substantief
{m}

lectern [lecterns](a similar stand to support a lecturer's notes)
noun
[UK: ˈlek.tən] [US: ˈlek.tərn]

lessenaarsdak substantief
{n}

pent roof(sloping roof with a singular surface)
noun

flessenhals substantief

bottleneck [bottlenecks](neck of a bottle)
noun
[UK: ˈbɒtl.nek] [US: ˈbɑː.təl.ˌnek]

flessenhals substantief
{m}

neck [necks](tapered part of a bottle)
noun
[UK: nek] [US: ˈnek]

flessenkrat substantief
{n}

bottle crate(a container used for transport of beverage containers)
noun

flessenkratten substantief
{Pl}

bottle crate(a container used for transport of beverage containers)
noun

flessenopener substantief
{m}

bottle opener(device to open bottles removing the cap)
noun
[UK: ˈbɒt.l̩ ˈəʊ.pə.nə(r)] [US: ˈbɑːt.l̩ ˈoʊ.pə.nə(r)]

flessenscheepje substantief
{n}

ship in a bottle(ornament consisting of a model ship inside a glass bottle)
noun

flessentrekkerij substantief
{f}

fraud [frauds](an act of deception)
noun
[UK: frɔːd] [US: ˈfrɒd]

flessenwater substantief
{n}

bottled water(drinking water sold in a bottle)
noun

oude wijn in nieuwe flessen substantief

old wine in a new bottle(existing concept or institution presented as if new)
noun