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parel substantief {c} | pearl [pearls](rounded shelly concretion produced by certain mollusks) |
parel substantief {f} | bead [beads](small, round, pierced object) |
parel van wijsheid substantief {f} | pearl of wisdom(succinct, insightful saying, piece of advice, or moral precept) |
parelduiker substantief {m} | black-throated diver(Gavia arctica) |
parelgierst substantief {m} {f} | pearl millet(Pennisetum glaucum) |
parelhoen substantief {n} | guinea fowl [guinea fowls](bird) |
parelketting substantief {m} {f} | pearl necklace(necklace made of pearls) |
parelmierklauwier substantief | pearly antshrike(passerine bird) |
parelmoer substantief {n} | mother-of-pearl(pearly layer) |
parels voor de zwijnen werkwoord | |
parelsnoer substantief {n} | pearl necklace(necklace made of pearls) |
peperkorrel substantief {m} | peppercorn [peppercorns](the seeds of the plant Piper nigrum) |
Pommerellen eigennam | Pomerelia(historical region in Pomerania) |
prelaat substantief {m} | prelate [prelates](clergyman) |
rassenrelaties substantief {Pl} | race relations(the patterns of behaviour between ethnic groups of people) |
regenboogforel substantief | rainbow trout(Oncorhynchus mykiss (countable)) |
scharrelaar substantief | European roller(Coracias garrulus) |
scharrelen werkwoord | grub [grubbed, grubbing, grubs](scavenge or scrounge) |
speciale relativiteitstheorie substantief {f} | special relativity(physics theory) |
spirelli substantief | fusilli(pasta) |
strelen werkwoord | pet [petted, petting, pets](fondle (another person) amorously) stroke [stroked, stroking, strokes](to move one’s hand or an object along (a surface) in one direction, touching it lightly) |
streling substantief {f} | smooth(smoothing action) |
structurele werkloosheid substantief | structural unemployment((economics) a type of unemployment) |
ter wereld preposition | in the world(used for emphasis together with a noun) |
ter wereld brengen werkwoord | calve [calved, calving, calves](to give birth to (a calf)) |
ter wereld komen werkwoord | be born(come into existence through birth) |
thuiswereld substantief {c} | homeworldnoun |
tureluur substantief | common redshank [common redshanks](Tringa totanus) |
Tweede Wereldoorlog eigennam {m} | World War II(war from 1939 to 1945) |
vampirella substantief {f} | vampiress(female vampire) |
voor niks ter wereld substantief | all the tea in China(something priceless or invaluable) |
vrije relatie substantief | open relationship(the relationship with possible additional relationships) |
Vrije Wereld substantief {f} | free world(collectively, all the countries that have democratic or capitalistic governments, as opposed to dictatorships or communist states) |
wereld substantief {m} | realm [realms](sphere of influence) |
wereld- bijvoeglijk naamwoord | global(concerning all parts of the world) |
wereldal substantief {n} | cosmos [cosmoses](the universe) |
Wereldbank eigennam {f} {m} | World Bank(group of five financial organizations) |
wereldbeeld substantief {n} | worldview(personal view of the world) |
wereldberoemd bijvoeglijk naamwoord | world-famous(renowned in many parts of the world) |