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bibliofiel substantief

bibliophile [bibliophiles](person who loves books, see also: book lover)
noun
[UK: ˈbɪ.blɪə.faɪl] [US: ˈbɪ.blɪə.faɪl]

bijgeloof substantief
{n}

superstition [superstitions](a belief that events may be influenced by one's behaviour in some magical or mystical way)
noun
[UK: ˌsuː.pə.ˈstɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌsuː.pər.ˈstɪʃ.n̩]

binnenhof substantief

ward [wards](area of a castle)
noun
[UK: wɔːd] [US: ˈwɔːrd]

binnenhof substantief
{m}

courtyard [courtyards](unroofed walled area)
noun
[UK: ˈkɔː.tjɑːd] [US: ˈkɔːr.ˌtjɑːrd]

biofysica substantief
{f}

biophysics(science)
noun
[UK: ˌbaɪo.ˈfɪ.sɪks] [US: ˌbaɪo.ˈfɪ.sɪks]

biofysicus substantief
{m}

biophysicist [biophysicists](a biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics)
noun
[UK: bˌaɪəʊfˈɪzɪsˌɪst] [US: bˌaɪoʊfˈɪzɪsˌɪst]

biofysisch bijvoeglijk naamwoord

biophysical(relating to biophysics)
adjective

bloedoffer substantief
{n}

bloodshed(shedding of one's own blood; specifically, the death of Christ)
noun
[UK: ˈblʌd.ʃed] [US: ˈblʌd.ˌʃed]

blootshoofds bijvoeglijk naamwoord

bareheaded(having no covering on the head)
adjective
[UK: beə.ˈhe.dɪd] [US: beə.ˈhe.dɪd]

bobbeltjesstof substantief

seersuckernoun
[UK: ˈsɪə.sʌkə(r)] [US: ˈsɪr.ˌsəkər]

bof substantief

mumps [mumps](contagious disease)
noun
[UK: mʌmps] [US: ˈməmps]

boffend bijvoeglijk naamwoord

lucky [luckier, luckiest](being good by chance)
adjective
[UK: ˈlʌk.i] [US: ˈlʌk.i]

brandoffer substantief
{n}

burnt offering(slaughtered animal burnt on an altar)
noun
[UK: bɜːnt ˈɒ.fər.ɪŋ] [US: ˈbɝːnt ˈɒ.fər.ɪŋ]

brandstof substantief
{m} {f}

fuel [fuels](substance consumed to provide energy)
noun
[UK: ˈfjuːəl] [US: ˈfjuːəl]

brandstofcel substantief
{m} {f}

fuel cell(electrochemical device)
noun
[UK: ˈfjuːəl sel] [US: ˈfjuːəl ˈsel]

briefhoofd substantief
{n}

letterheadnoun
[UK: ˈle.tə.hed] [US: ˈle.tər.ˌhed]

bruggenhoofd substantief
{n}

beachhead(area of hostile territory)
noun
[UK: ˈbiːtʃ.hed] [US: ˈbiːʧ.ˌhed]

bruiloft substantief
{f}

wedding [weddings](marriage ceremony)
noun
[UK: ˈwed.ɪŋ] [US: ˈwed.ɪŋ]

bruiloft substantief
{m} {f}

marriage [marriages](wedding)
noun
[UK: ˈmæ.rɪdʒ] [US: ˈme.rɪdʒ]

bruiloftsdag substantief
{m}

wedding daynoun
[UK: ˈwed.ɪŋ deɪ] [US: ˈwed.ɪŋ ˈdeɪ]

bruiloftstaart substantief
{m}

wedding cake(cake used as part of a wedding ceremony)
noun
[UK: ˈwed.ɪŋ keɪk] [US: ˈwed.ɪŋ ˈkeɪk]

Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest eigennam
{n}

Brussels-Capital Region(region of Belgium)
proper noun

canofobie substantief
{f}

cynophobia(an irrational fear or hatred of dogs or other canines)
noun
[UK: sˌaɪnəfˈəʊbiə] [US: sˌaɪnəfˈoʊbiə]

catastrofaal bijvoeglijk naamwoord

catastrophic(of or pertaining to a catastrophe)
adjective
[UK: ˌkæ.tə.ˈstrɒ.fɪk] [US: ˌkæ.tə.ˈstrɑː.fɪk]

disastrous(of the nature of a disaster; calamitous)
adjective
[UK: dɪ.ˈzɑː.strəs] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈzæ.strəs]

catastrofe substantief
{f}

catastrophe [catastrophes](any large and disastrous event of great significance)
noun
[UK: kə.ˈtæ.strə.fi] [US: kə.ˈtæ.strə.fi]

charmeoffensief substantief
{m}

charm offensive(campaign of deliberately using charm and flattery)
noun

chloorfluorkoolwaterstof substantief
{f}

chlorofluorocarbon(an organic compound with halogens in place of hydrogen)
noun
[UK: ˌklɔː.rəʊ.ˈflʊə.rəʊk.ɑː.bən] [US: ˌklɔːro.ʊ.ˈflʊəro.ʊk.ɑː.bən]

chloroform substantief

chloroform((chemistry) an anesthetic)
noun
[UK: ˈklɒ.rə.fɔːm] [US: ˈklɔː.rə.ˌfɔːrm]

chordofoon substantief
{m}

chordophone(chordophone, see also: stringed instrument)
noun
[UK: kˈɔːdəfˌəʊn] [US: kˈɔːrdəfˌoʊn]

Christoffel eigennam

Christopher(a male given name)
proper noun
[UK: ˈkrɪ.stə.fə(r)] [US: ˈkrɪ.stə.fər]

Christoffel substantief
{m}

Columbus [Columbus](Christopher Columbus)
noun
[UK: kə.ˈlʌm.bəs] [US: kə.ˈləm.bəs]

claustrofobie substantief

claustrophobia [claustrophobias](fear of closed, tight places)
noun
[UK: ˌklɔː.strə.ˈfəʊ.bɪə] [US: ˌklɔː.strəˈfo.ʊ.bɪə]

colofon substantief
{n}

colophon(end note about author and manuscript)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒ.lə.fən] [US: ˈkɑː.lə.fɑːn]

colofonium substantief
{n}

rosin(solid form of resin)
noun
[UK: ˈrɒ.zɪn] [US: ˈrɑː.zən]

congenitale oculofaciale paralyse substantief
{n}

Moebius syndrome(disorder)
noun

constitutioneel hof substantief

constitutional court(court dealing with constitutional law or issues)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒn.stɪ.ˈtjuːʃ.n̩əl kɔːt] [US: ˌkɑːn.stə.ˈtuːʃ.n̩əl ˈkɔːrt]

coprofagie substantief

coprophagy(the eating of feces)
noun
[UK: kˈɒprəfˌadʒi] [US: kˈɑːprəfˌædʒi]

de ganse +period of time determiner

all(throughout the whole of (a stated period of time))
determiner
[UK: ɔːl] [US: ɔːl]

delfstof substantief
{c}

mineral [minerals](in geology)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪ.nə.rəl] [US: ˈmɪ.nə.rəl]

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