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lief meaning in English

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alstublieft phrase

could I see the menu, please(said to ask for a menu)
phrase

here you are(said when handing something over)
phrase
[UK: hɪə(r) juː ə(r)] [US: hɪər ˈjuː ˈɑːr]

one moment, please(one moment please)
phrase
[UK: wʌn ˈməʊ.mənt pliːz] [US: wʌn ˈmoʊ.mənt ˈpliːz]

please turn leftphrase

please turn rightphrase

the bill, pleasephrase
[UK: ðə bɪl pliːz] [US: ðə ˈbɪl ˈpliːz]

alstublieft bijwoord

please(interjection to make a polite request)
adverb
[UK: pliːz] [US: ˈpliːz]

bas-reliëf substantief
{n}

bas-relief [bas-reliefs](a low or mostly-flat sculpture)
noun
[UK: ˌbɑː.ri.ˈliːf] [US: ˌbɑː.ri.ˈliːf]

de liefde bedrijven werkwoord

make love(to engage in sexual intercourse, see also: copulate)
verb
[UK: ˈmeɪk ˈlʌv] [US: ˈmeɪk ˈlʌv]

sex [sexed, sexing, sexes](informal: to have sex (intransitivee))
verb
[UK: seks] [US: ˈseks]

de liefde van de man gaat door de maag phrase

the way to a man's heart is through his stomach(cooking food for a man is a good way to win his affections)
phrase

geef over alstublieft het zout phrase

please pass the saltphrase

geliefd bijvoeglijk naamwoord

beloved(loved)
adjective
[UK: bɪ.ˈlʌ.vɪd] [US: bə.ˈləvd]

dear [dearer, dearest](loved; lovable)
adjective
[UK: dɪə(r)] [US: ˈdɪr]

lovely [lovelier, loveliest](inspiring love or friendship)
adjective
[UK: ˈlʌv.li] [US: ˈlʌv.li]

popular(liked by many people)
adjective
[UK: ˈpɒ.pjʊ.lə(r)] [US: ˈpɑː.pjə.lər]

geliefde substantief

infatuation [infatuations](An unreasoning love or attraction)
noun
[UK: ɪn.ˌfæ.tʃʊ.ˈeɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌɪn.ˌfæ.tʃuː.ˈeɪʃ.n̩]

geliefde substantief
{m} {f}

beloved(someone who is loved)
noun
[UK: bɪ.ˈlʌ.vɪd] [US: bə.ˈləvd]

geliefde substantief
{n}

darling [darlings](person who is dear to one)
noun
[UK: ˈdɑːl.ɪŋ] [US: ˈdɑːrl.ɪŋ]

geliefdheid substantief
{f}

belovedness(state of being beloved)
noun

popularity [popularities](the quality or state of being popular)
noun
[UK: ˌpɒ.pjʊ.ˈlæ.rɪ.ti] [US: ˌpɑː.pjə.ˈle.rə.ti]

geliefkoosde plaats substantief

stamping ground(place one likes to go)
noun
[UK: ˈstæmp.ɪŋ ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈstæmp.ɪŋ ˈɡraʊnd]

geliefkoost bijvoeglijk naamwoord

favourite(preferred)
adjective
[UK: ˈfeɪ.və.rɪt] [US: ˈfeɪ.vrət]

geoglief substantief

geoglyph(large-scale drawing on the ground)
noun

help me alsjeblieft phrase

please help mephrase

hiëroglief substantief
{c}

hieroglyph(element of ideographic writing system)
noun
[UK: ˈhaɪə.rə.ɡlɪf] [US: ˈhaɪə.rə.ɡlɪf]

hondenliefhebber substantief
{m}

cynophile(dog-lover)
noun

ik ben verliefd op je phrase

I'm in love with you(declaration of romantic feeling)
phrase
[UK: aɪm ɪn ˈlʌv wɪð juː] [US: ˈaɪm ɪn ˈlʌv wɪθ ˈjuː]

ik ben verliefd op jou phrase

I'm in love with you(declaration of romantic feeling)
phrase
[UK: aɪm ɪn ˈlʌv wɪð juː] [US: ˈaɪm ɪn ˈlʌv wɪθ ˈjuː]

ik heb je lief phrase

I love you(affirmation of romantic feeling)
phrase
[UK: ˈaɪ ˈlʌv juː] [US: ˈaɪ ˈlʌv ˈjuː]

in lief en leed preposition

for better or worse(No matter what the future may hold)
preposition
[UK: fɔː(r) ˈbe.tə(r) ɔː(r) wɜːs] [US: ˈfɔːr ˈbe.tər ɔːr ˈwɝːs]

kalief substantief
{m}

caliph [caliphs](political leader of the Muslim world)
noun
[UK: ˈkeɪ.lɪf] [US: ˈkæ.ləf]

kalverliefde substantief
{f}

puppy love(youthful infatuation with another person)
noun
[UK: ˈpʌ.pi ˈlʌv] [US: ˈpʌ.pi ˈlʌv]

knapenliefde substantief
{f}

pederastynoun
[UK: ˈpe.də.ræ.sti] [US: ˈpe.də.ræ.sti]

pedophilia [pedophilias](sexual feeling or desire by adults towards children)
noun
[UK: ˌpe.də.ˈfɪ.ljə] [US: ˌpe.də.ˈfɪ.ljə]

kunstliefhebber substantief
{m}

dilettante [dilettanti]noun
[UK: ˌdɪ.lɪ.ˈtæn.ti] [US: ˌdɪ.lɪ.ˈtæn.ti]

maar liefst bijwoord

no less(furthermore, not to mention)
adverb

Madelief eigennam

Daisy(female given name)
proper noun
[UK: ˈdeɪ.zi] [US: ˈdeɪ.zi]

madeliefje substantief
{n}

daisy [daisies](Bellis perennis)
noun
[UK: ˈdeɪ.zi] [US: ˈdeɪ.zi]

microreliëf substantief

microreliefnoun

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