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pet meaning in English

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pet substantief
{m}

cap [caps](head covering)
noun
[UK: kæp] [US: ˈkæp]

peta- bijvoeglijk naamwoord

peta-(SI prefix)
adjective

petaal substantief
{m} {n}

petal [petals](one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower)
noun
[UK: ˈpet.l̩] [US: ˈpet.l̩]

petalum substantief
{n}

petal [petals](one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower)
noun
[UK: ˈpet.l̩] [US: ˈpet.l̩]

petameter substantief
{m}

petameter(SI unit of length equal to 10^15 meters)
noun

petasus substantief

petasus [petasuses](low-crowned hat worn by the Ancient Greeks and Romans)
noun
[UK: pˈetasəs] [US: pˈeɾæsəs]

petekind substantief
{n}

godchild [godchildren](a child whose baptism is sponsored by a godparent)
noun
[UK: ˈɡɒd.tʃaɪld] [US: ˈɡɒd.tʃaɪld]

peter substantief
{m}

godfather [godfathers](man present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner)
noun
[UK: ˈɡɒd.fɑː.ðə(r)] [US: ˈɡɑːd.ˌfɑː.ðər]

Peter eigennam
{m}

Peter(one of the epistles of Peter)
proper noun
[UK: ˈpiː.tə(r)] [US: ˈpiː.tər]

peterselie substantief

parsley(plant Petroselinum crispum)
noun
[UK: ˈpɑː.sli] [US: ˈpɑːr.sli]

petieterig bijvoeglijk naamwoord

wee [weer, weest](small, little)
adjective
[UK: wiː] [US: ˈwiː]

petit substantief

breviernoun
[UK: brə.ˈvɪə] [US: brə.ˈviːr]

petit mal substantief
{m}

absence seizure(term for a petit mal epileptic seizure)
noun

petitie substantief
{f}

petition [petitions](formal, written request made to an official person)
noun
[UK: pɪ.ˈtɪʃ.n̩] [US: pə.ˈtɪʃ.n̩]

petomaan substantief
{m}

flatulist(a professional farter)
noun

petomane substantief
{f}

flatulist(a professional farter)
noun

Petra eigennam

Petra(female given name)
proper noun
[UK: ˈpe.trə] [US: ˈpe.trə]

Petrarcaans bijvoeglijk naamwoord

Petrarchan(of or relating to Petrarch)
adjective

petrarcaans sonnet substantief
{n}

Petrarchan sonnet(type of sonnet)
noun

petrarkisme substantief
{n}

Petrarchism(Petrarch's literary style)
noun

petrischaal substantief
{m} {f}

Petri dish(dish used to culture bacteria)
noun
[UK: ˈpe.tri dɪʃ] [US: ˈpe.tri ˈdɪʃ]

petrodollar substantief
{m}

petrodollar(money (either notionally or specifically in dollars or other currencies) earned from the sale of oil)
noun
[UK: ˈpetro.ˌdɑː.lə(r)] [US: ˈpetro.ˌdɑː.lər]

petroglief substantief

petroglyph(a rock carving, especially one made in prehistoric times)
noun
[UK: pˈetrəɡlˌɪf] [US: pˈetrəɡlˌɪf]

Petropavlovsk-Kamtsjatski eigennam

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky(city in Russia)
proper noun

Petrus eigennam

Peter(the Apostle)
proper noun
[UK: ˈpiː.tə(r)] [US: ˈpiː.tər]

petsjorapieper substantief
{m}

Pechora pipit(Anthus gustavi)
noun

achtste petit substantief

American(1-point type)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈmer.ɪk.ən] [US: ə.ˈmer.ɪk.ən]

appetijt substantief

appetite [appetites](desire of or relish for food)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.pɪ.taɪt] [US: ˈæ.pə.ˌtaɪt]

appetijtelijk bijvoeglijk naamwoord

tasty [tastier, tastiest]adjective
[UK: ˈteɪ.sti] [US: ˈteɪ.sti]

appetijtelijke bijvoeglijk naamwoord

tasty [tastier, tastiest]adjective
[UK: ˈteɪ.sti] [US: ˈteɪ.sti]

Capetoniaanse substantief
{f}

Capetonian(person from or inhabitant of Cape Town)
noun

Capetoniër substantief
{m}

Capetonian(person from or inhabitant of Cape Town)
noun

competent bijvoeglijk naamwoord

able [abler, ablest](skillful)
adjective
[UK: ˈeɪb.l̩] [US: ˈeɪb.l̩]

competent(skilled)
adjective
[UK: ˈkɒm.pɪ.tənt] [US: ˈkɑːm.pə.tənt]

proficient(skilled)
adjective
[UK: prə.ˈfɪʃnt] [US: praˈfɪ.ʃənt]

competentie substantief

competence [competences](the quality or state of being competent for a general role.)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒm.pɪ.təns] [US: ˈkɑːm.pə.təns]

proficiency [proficiencies](ability or skill)
noun
[UK: prə.ˈfɪʃn.si] [US: prə.ˈfɪ.ʃən.si]

competentie substantief
{f}

bailiwick [bailiwicks](area or subject of authority or involvement)
noun
[UK: ˈbeɪ.lɪ.wɪk] [US: ˈbeɪ.lə.ˌwɪk]

competency [competencies](ability to perform some task)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒm.pɪ.tən.si] [US: ˈkɑːm.pə.tən.si]

competitie substantief
{f}

competition [competitions](contest for a prize or award)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒm.pə.ˈtɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌkɑːm.pə.ˈtɪʃ.n̩]

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