Dutch | English |
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nek substantief | nape [napes](back part of the neck) neck [necks](part of a shirt, dress etc.) |
nek aan nek phrase | neck and neck(very close in progress) |
nekken werkwoord | neck [necked, necking, necks](hang by the neck; strangle; kill) |
nekkramp substantief {f} | meningitis [meningitides](inflammation of the meninges) |
nekriem substantief {m} | collar [collars](device for restraining animal) |
nektapijt substantief {n} | mullet [mullets](hairstyle) |
nektar substantief | nectar [nectars](drink of the gods) |
nekwervels substantief {m} | cervical vertebra [cervical vertebrae](any of the seven vertebrae of the neck) |
anekdote substantief {f} | anecdote [anecdotes](short account of an incident) |
bij het nekvel grijpen werkwoord | collar [collared, collaring, collars](to grab or seize by collar or neck) |
champagnekleur substantief {f} | champagne [champagnes](colour) |
champagnekleurig bijvoeglijk naamwoord | champagne(of a very pale brownish-gold colour) |
fennek substantief {m} | fennec [fennecs](fox) |
Franeker eigennam {n} | Franeker(historic city of Friesland) |
hardnekkig bijvoeglijk naamwoord | dogged(stubbornly persevering, steadfast) feisty [feistier, feistiest](tenacious) obstinate(adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course, usually unreasonably) persistent(indefinitely continuous) stiff-necked(stubborn) stubborn(refusing to move or change one's opinion) tenacious(unwilling to yield from a point of view etc; dogged) |
hardnekkigheid substantief {f} | intractability((of things) the state of being intractable) |
iemand in zijn/haar nek hijgen werkwoord | breathe down someone's neck(to follow or supervise too closely) |
Kebnekaise eigennam | Kebnekaise(Sweden's highest mountain) |
knekelhuis substantief {n} | ossuary [ossuaries](a place where the dead are buried) |
knekelveld substantief {n} | graveyard [graveyards](tract of land in which the dead are buried) |
machinekamer substantief {f} | engine room(compartment on a ship) |
nicotinekauwgom substantief {m} | nicotine gum(form of chewing gum that slowly releases nicotine into the body) |
ogonek substantief {m} {f} | ogonek(diacritical mark) |
Olenekien eigennam | Olenekian(subdivision of the Triassic period) |
snek substantief {m} {f} | longship(type of Viking vessel) |