Dutch | English |
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boeie interjection | whatev(whatever) |
boeien werkwoord | captivate [captivated, captivating, captivates](to attract and hold interest and attention of) handcuff [handcuffed, handcuffing, handcuffs](to apply handcuffs) |
boeien substantief {f-Pl} | shackle [shackles](restraint fit over an appendage) |
boeiend interjection | so what(reply of indifference) whatever(indicating the speaker does not care what someone says) |
boeiend bijvoeglijk naamwoord | absorbing(engrossing) captivating(beautiful) exhilarating(refreshingly thrilling) |
broeikaseffect substantief {n} | greenhouse effect [greenhouse effects](process by which a planet is warmed by its atmosphere) |
broeikasgas substantief {n} | greenhouse gas [greenhouse gases](any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect) |
broeinest substantief {n} | hotbed [hotbeds](place ideal for the growth of something undesirable) |
capoeira substantief | capoeira(the martial art developed in Brazil) |
de moeite lonend bijvoeglijk naamwoord | worthwhile(good and important enough to spend time, effort, or money on) |
de moeite waard bijvoeglijk naamwoord | worth one's while(important enough to spend time, effort or money on) worthwhile(good and important enough to spend time, effort, or money on) |
de moeite waard zijn bijvoeglijk naamwoord | worth it(worth doing) |
dichtschroeien werkwoord | sear [seared, searing, sears](To char, scorch, or burn the surface of something with a hot instrument) |
dikvloeibaar bijvoeglijk naamwoord | viscous(having a thick, sticky consistency) |
doei interjection | bye(short for goodbye, see also: goodbye) cheerio(translations to be checked: exclamation used when greeting as well as when parting) cheers(informal: goodbye) goodbye(farewell, see also: bye) |
doei doei substantief | bye-bye(goodbye, see also: bye; goodbye) |
doen groeien; werkwoord | grow((transitive) to cause something to become bigger) |
dollekoeienziekte substantief {f} | bovine spongiform encephalopathynoun mad cow disease(informal: bovine spongiform encephalopathy) |
economische groei substantief {f} | economic growth(growth) |
een druppel op de gloeiende plaat substantief | drop in the bucket(an effort or action having very little influence, especially as compared to a huge problem) |
exponentiële groei substantief {m} | exponential growth(growth proportional to value) |
foei interjection | fie(used to express distaste, disgust, or outrage) |
geen oude koeien uit de sloot halen werkwoord | let bygones be bygones(to disregard or ignore a past difficulty in a relationship or an offence) |
gekkekoeienziekte substantief {f} | bovine spongiform encephalopathynoun mad cow disease(informal: bovine spongiform encephalopathy) |
geknoei substantief {n} | fudge [fudges](a less than perfect decision or solution) |
gloeien werkwoord | glow [glowed, glowing, glows]verb |
gloeien substantief | annealing(act of heating solid metal or glass) |
gloeiend bijvoeglijk naamwoord | ardent(glowing) glowing(that which glows) |
gloeikous substantief {f} | mantle [mantles](incandescent gauze in a gas lamp) |