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de duivel eigennam {m} | devil(the devil: the chief devil) |
de duivel zit in de details phrase | devil is in the details(specific provisions of something may be complicated) |
deuvel substantief {m} | dowel [dowels](a pin fitting into holes, partly in one piece and partly in the other to keep them in their position) |
dialectnivellering substantief | |
druivelaar substantief {m} | grapevine [grapevines](the plant on which grapes grow) |
duivel substantief {m} | demon [demons](false god, Satanic divinity) devil [devils](evil creature) |
duivel-doet-al substantief {m} | jack of all trades(one competent in many endeavors) |
duivelbanner substantief {m} | exorcist [exorcists](a person who practices exorcism) |
duivelbanners substantief {m-Pl} | cunning folk(professional or semi-professional practitioner of magic) |
duiveldoetal substantief {m} | factotum(jack of all trades) |
duivels bijvoeglijk naamwoord | devilish(resembling or characteristic of a devil) fiendish(sinister, evil) infernal(diabolical or fiendish) |
duivels bijwoord | fiendishly(in a fiendish manner) |
duivelsdozijn substantief {n} | baker's dozen(group of thirteen) |
duivelsdrek substantief {?} | asafoetida [asafoetidas](resinous gum from wild fennel) |
duivelse streek substantief | devilment(devilish action or conduct; an instance of this, see also: wickedness) |
duivelspact substantief {n} | Faustian bargain(agreement in which a person abandons spiritual values or moral principles in order to obtain benefits) |
duiveltje substantief | flibbertigibbet(offbeat, skittish person) |
duiveltjeskermis substantief {f} | sun shower(rain shower while the sun is shining, see also: devil's beating his wife) |
duvel substantief {m} | devil [devils](person, especially a man; used to express a particular opinion of him) |
dwangbevel substantief | writ [writs](a written order) |
dwangbevel substantief {n} | injunction [injunctions](an official writ) warrant [warrants](judicial writ) |
elektrisch veld substantief | electric field [electric fields](region around a charged particle) |
envelop substantief {f} | envelope [envelopes](wrapper for mailing) |
euvel bijvoeglijk naamwoord | evil(intending to harm) unholy(evil) |
euvel substantief {n} | evil [evils](moral badness, wickedness) |
euvel duiden werkwoord | fault [faulted, faulting, faults](to criticize, blame or find fault with something or someone) |
ezelsvel substantief {n} | parchment [parchments](diploma (only specific material-related terms, not mere synonyms of diploma)) |
gasveld substantief {n} | gas field(natural gas field) |
geelsnavelduiker substantief | yellow-billed loon(Gavia adamsii) |
geelsnavelduiker substantief {m} | white-billed diver(Gavia adamsii) |
gerechtelijk bevel substantief {n} | court order(a written command issued by a judge) injunction [injunctions](an official writ) |
gestreepte dwergkoraalduivel substantief | zebra turkeyfish(venomous fish) |
gevel substantief {m} | facade [facades](face of a building) |
gevelspits substantief | gable [gables](triangular area of wall) |