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betaalrekening substantief
{f}

current account(checking account)
noun
[UK: ˈkʌ.rənt əˈk.aʊnt] [US: ˈkɜː.rənt əˈk.aʊnt]

betrekkelijk bijvoeglijk naamwoord

relative(conditional; depending on something else)
adjective
[UK: ˈre.lə.tɪv] [US: ˈre.lə.tɪv]

betrekkelijk bijwoord

comparatively(in a comparative manner)
adverb
[UK: kəm.ˈpæ.rə.tɪ.vli] [US: kəm.ˈpe.rə.tɪ.vli]

betrekkelijk voornaamwoord substantief
{n}

relative pronoun(pronoun that introduces a relative clause)
noun
[UK: ˈre.lə.tɪv ˈprəʊ.naʊn] [US: ˈre.lə.tɪv ˈproʊ.naʊn]

betrekkingen substantief
{f-Pl}

intercourse [intercourses](dealings between countries)
noun
[UK: ˈɪn.tək.ɔːs] [US: ˈɪn.tərˌk.ɔːrs]

bij wijze van spreken preposition

in a manner of speaking(as it were, figuratively speaking, in a manner, in a way, in a certain respect)
preposition

blaren trekken werkwoord

blister [blistered, blistering, blisters](cause blisters to form)
verb
[UK: ˈblɪ.stə(r)] [US: ˈblɪ.stər]

boekdelen spreken werkwoord

say it all(to convey information implicitly and non-verbally.)
verb

speak volumes(to convey significant information beyond what is explicit)
verb
[UK: spiːk ˈvɒ.ljuːmz] [US: ˈspiːk ˈvɑː.ljuːmz]

breedvoerig spreken werkwoord

expatiate [expatiated, expatiating, expatiates]verb
[UK: ɪk.ˈspeɪ.ʃɪeɪt] [US: ɪk.ˈspeɪ.ʃɪeɪt]

breken werkwoord

break [broke, broken, breaking, breaks](intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces)
verb
[UK: breɪk] [US: ˈbreɪk]

bust [busted, busting, busts](alteration of burst)
verb
[UK: bʌst] [US: ˈbəst]

refract [refracted, refracting, refracts](to change direction)
verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈfrækt] [US: rɪ.ˈfrækt]

sunder [sundered, sundering, sunders](to break or separate or to break apart)
verb
[UK: ˈsʌn.də(r)] [US: ˈsʌn.dər]

breken substantief

rote(roar of the surf)
noun
[UK: rəʊt] [US: roʊt]

breken substantief
{n}

breach [breaches](figuratively: the act of breaking)
noun
[UK: briːtʃ] [US: ˈbriːtʃ]

brekingsindex substantief
{m}

refractive index [refractive indices](ratio of the speed of light in vacuum to another medium)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈfræk.tɪv ˈɪn.deks] [US: rə.ˈfræk.tɪv ˈɪn.deks]

buikspreken substantief

ventriloquism(art of projecting one's voice so that it appears to come from another source)
noun
[UK: ven.ˈtrɪ.lə.kwɪ.zəm] [US: ven.ˈtrɪ.lə.kwɪ.zəm]

buikspreker substantief
{m}

ventriloquist [ventriloquists](a person who practices ventriloquism)
noun
[UK: vent.ˈrɪ.lə.kwɪst] [US: vent.ˈrɪ.lə.kwɪst]

Chinese karekiet substantief
{m}

reed warbler [reed warblers](Acrocephalus orientalis)
noun
[UK: riːd ˈwɔː.blə(r)] [US: ˈriːd ˈwɔːr.blər]

compensatierekking substantief
{f}

compensatory lengthening(lengthening of a vowel sound which occurs when a following consonant is lost)
noun

compensatorische rekking substantief
{f}

compensatory lengthening(lengthening of a vowel sound which occurs when a following consonant is lost)
noun

de broek aftrekken werkwoord

pants(pull someone’s pants down)
verb
[UK: pænts] [US: ˈpænts]

de neus optrekken/ophalen werkwoord

sneer [sneered, sneering, sneers](raise a corner of the upper lip slightly in scorn)
verb
[UK: snɪə(r)] [US: ˈsnɪr]

de rekening phrase

the bill, pleasephrase
[UK: ðə bɪl pliːz] [US: ðə ˈbɪl ˈpliːz]

dekbedovertrek substantief
{n}

duvet(duvet cover)
noun
[UK: ˈdjuː.veɪ] [US: ˈdjuː.veɪ]

dieptrekken substantief
{n}

deep drawing(metal forming process)
noun

differentiaalrekening substantief
{f}

differential calculus(calculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change)
noun
[UK: ˌdɪ.fə.ˈren.ʃl̩ ˈkæl.kjʊ.ləs] [US: ˌdɪ.fə.ˈren.tʃl̩ ˈkæl.kjə.ləs]

diplomatieke betrekkingen substantief
{f-Pl}

diplomatic relations(diplomatic intercourse)
noun

doortrekken werkwoord

flush [flushed, flushing, flushes](to cleanse a toilet by introducing lots of water)
verb
[UK: flʌʃ] [US: ˈfləʃ]

imbue [imbued, imbuing, imbues](to permeate or impregnate completely)
verb
[UK: ɪm.ˈbjuː] [US: ˌɪm.ˈbjuː]

peregrinate [peregrinated, peregrinating, peregrinates](to travel through a specific place)
verb
[UK: ˈpe.rɪ.ɡrɪ.neɪt] [US: ˈpe.rɪ.ɡriː.neɪt]

doortrekplaat substantief
{f}

cockamamie(decal)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒk.ə.ˈmeɪ.mi] [US: ˌkɒk.ə.ˈmeɪ.mi]

duivelsdrek substantief
{?}

asafoetida [asafoetidas](resinous gum from wild fennel)
noun
[UK: əsˈafiːtˌɪdə] [US: əsˈæfiːtˌɪdə]

een lans breken werkwoord

break a lance(to take a stand)
verb

een vos verliest zijn streken niet phrase

a leopard cannot change its spots(one cannot change one's own nature)
phrase
[UK: ə ˈle.pəd ˈkæn.ɒt tʃeɪndʒ ɪts spɒts] [US: ə ˈle.pərd ˈkæn.ɑːt ˈtʃeɪndʒ ˈɪts ˈspɑːts]

eentonig spreken werkwoord

drone [droned, droning, drones](to speak in a monotone way)
verb
[UK: drəʊn] [US: ˈdroʊn]

Engelssprekende bijvoeglijk naamwoord

Anglophone(English-speaking)
adjective
[UK: ˈæŋ.ɡlə.fəʊn] [US: ˈæŋ.ɡləfoʊn]

Engelssprekende substantief
{m} {f}

Anglophone(one who speaks English)
noun
[UK: ˈæŋ.ɡlə.fəʊn] [US: ˈæŋ.ɡləfoʊn]

er op kunnen rekenen werkwoord

bet [betted, betted, betting, bets](to be sure of something)
verb
[UK: ˈbet] [US: ˈbet]

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