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mij meaning in English

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mij pronoun

me(direct object of a verb)
pronoun
[UK: miː] [US: ˈmiː]

mijden werkwoord

ostracize [ostracized, ostracizing, ostracizes](to exclude a person from a community or from society by not communicating with them or by refusing to acknowledge their presence)
verb
[UK: ˈɒ.strə.saɪz] [US: ˈɒ.strə.ˌsaɪz]

shun [shunned, shunning, shuns]verb
[UK: ʃʌn] [US: ˈʃən]

mijl substantief
{m}

mile [miles](measure of length)
noun
[UK: maɪl] [US: ˈmaɪl]

mijlpaal substantief
{m}

milestone [milestones](one of a series of numbered markers placed along a road at regular intervals)
noun
[UK: ˈmaɪl.stəʊn] [US: ˈmaɪlˌstoʊn]

mijlsteen substantief
{m}

milestone [milestones](one of a series of numbered markers placed along a road at regular intervals)
noun
[UK: ˈmaɪl.stəʊn] [US: ˈmaɪlˌstoʊn]

mijmeren werkwoord

muse [mused, musing, muses](to become lost in thought)
verb
[UK: mjuːz] [US: ˈmjuːz]

mijmering substantief
{f}

reverie [reveries](state of dreaming while awake)
noun
[UK: ˈre.və.ri] [US: ˈre.və.ri]

mijn pronoun

me(object of a preposition)
pronoun
[UK: miː] [US: ˈmiː]

mijn determiner

my(belonging to me)
determiner
[UK: maɪ] [US: ˈmaɪ]

mijn substantief
{f}

mine [mines](excavation from which ore is extracted)
noun
[UK: maɪn] [US: ˈmaɪn]

mijn auto heeft panne phrase

my car has broken downphrase

mijn bloedgroep is ... phrase

my blood type is ...(my blood type is …)
phrase

mijn condoom ging kapot phrase

my condom broke(indicates that the condom of the speaker broke)
phrase

mijn God interjection

oh my God(excitement or shock)
interjection

mijn naam is... phrase

my name is(a way to identify oneself)
phrase
[UK: maɪ ˈneɪm ɪz] [US: ˈmaɪ ˈneɪm ˈɪz]

mijn schuld substantief

mea culpa(my fault, due to my error)
noun
[UK: ˈmiː ˈkəl.pə] [US: ˈmiː ˈkəl.pə]

mijn wraak zal zoet zijn phrase

revenge is a dish best served cold(revenge is best or most satisfying when delayed)
phrase

mijnen leggen werkwoord

mine [mined, mining, mines](to sow mines in)
verb
[UK: maɪn] [US: ˈmaɪn]

mijnenlegger substantief
{m}

minelayer(ship capable of laying mines)
noun
[UK: ˈmaɪn.leɪə(r)] [US: ˈmaɪn.leɪər]

miner [miners](operator of mines and other explosives)
noun
[UK: ˈmaɪ.nə(r)] [US: ˈmaɪ.nər]

mijngas substantief
{n}

firedamp(an inflammable gas found in coal mines)
noun
[UK: ˈfaɪə.dæmp] [US: ˈfaɪər.ˌdæmp]

mijnheer substantief
{m}

sir [sirs](address to any male, especially if his name or proper address is unknown)
noun
[UK: sɜː(r)] [US: ˈsɝː]

mijnheer pastoor eigennam
{m}

Father(term of address for a Christian priest)
proper noun
[UK: ˈfɑːð.ə(r)] [US: ˈfɑːð.r̩]

mijns inziens preposition

in my opinion(according to me)
preposition
[UK: ɪn maɪ ə.ˈpɪ.nɪən] [US: ɪn ˈmaɪ ə.ˈpɪ.njən]

mijnschacht substantief
{c}

mineshaftnoun
[UK: ˈmaɪn.ʃɑːft] [US: ˈmaɪn.ʃæft]

mijnwagen substantief
{m}

tram [trams](vehicle for material)
noun
[UK: træm] [US: ˈtræm]

mijnwerker substantief
{m}

collier [colliers](person)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒ.lɪə(r)] [US: ˈkɑː.ljər]

miner [miners](person who works in a mine)
noun
[UK: ˈmaɪ.nə(r)] [US: ˈmaɪ.nər]

mijt substantief
{f}

mite [mites](arachnid)
noun
[UK: maɪt] [US: ˈmaɪt]

mijter substantief
{m}

mitre [mitres](a covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries)
noun
[UK: ˈmaɪ.tə(r)] [US: ˈmɪ.tri]

mijzelf pronoun

myself(me, reflexive form of me)
pronoun
[UK: maɪ.ˈself] [US: ˌmaɪ.ˈself]

afslag bij afmijning substantief
{m}

Dutch auction(reverse auction)
noun
[UK: dʌtʃ ˈɔːk.ʃn̩] [US: ˈdətʃ ˈɑːk.ʃn̩]

als mijn tante wieltjes had phrase

if my aunt had balls, she'd be my uncle(proverb)
phrase

ambtstermijn substantief
{m}

tenurenoun
[UK: ˈte.njʊə(r)] [US: ˈte.njər]

bij mijn weten preposition

to one's knowledgepreposition

blijf-van-mijn-lijfhuis substantief
{n}

women's shelter(temporary refuge for women)
noun

dat is Chinees voor mij phrase

it's all Greek to me(I don’t understand any of it)
phrase
[UK: ɪts ɔːl ˈɡriːk tuː miː] [US: ɪts ɔːl ˈɡriːk ˈtuː ˈmiː]

dat is voor jou een vraag en voor mij een weet phrase

that's for me to know and you to find out(a phrase used to reply to a question whose answer the speaker doesn't want to reveal)
phrase

dat zei mijn vrouw vannacht ook phrase

that's what she said(retort)
phrase

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