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onovergankelijk werkwoord substantief {n} | intransitive verb(action verb not taking a direct object, see also: neuter) |
onverantwoord bijvoeglijk naamwoord | unwarranted(unjustified) |
onverantwoordelijk bijvoeglijk naamwoord | irresponsible(lacking a sense of responsibility) |
onvoltooid deelwoord substantief {n} | present participle [present participles](verb form that indicates an ongoing action) |
onvoltooid tegenwoordige tijd substantief | present imperfect(grammatical tense) |
onvoltooid tegenwoordige tijd v O.V.T. substantief | simple present(present tense) |
overgankelijk werkwoord substantief {n} | transitive verb(a verb that is accompanied by a direct object) |
persoonlijk voornaamwoord substantief {n} | personal pronoun(part of speech) |
pocketwoordenboek substantief {n} | pocket dictionary(portable dictionary) |
porte-manteauwoord substantief {n} | portmanteau word(word which combines the meaning of two words) |
rangtelwoord substantief {n} | ordinal number [ordinal numbers](grammar: word used to denote relative position in a sequence) |
rijmwoord substantief {n} | rhyme [rhymes](word that rhymes with another) |
scheidbaar werkwoord substantief | separable verb(type of verb) |
scheldwoord substantief {n} | swear word(impolite or offensive taboo word) |
scherp antwoord substantief | retort [retorts](sharp or witty reply) |
sleutelwoord substantief {n} | keyword [keywords](word used as a key to a code) |
spookwoord substantief {n} | ghost word(fictitious or erroneous word) |
spreekwoord substantief | byword(a proverb) saw [saws](saying or proverb) |
spreekwoord substantief {n} | proverb [proverbs](phrase expressing a basic truth) saying [sayings](proverb or maxim) |
sterk werkwoord substantief {n} | strong verb(verb type) |
tegenwoordig bijvoeglijk naamwoord | hodiernal(of or pertaining to the present day or today) present(pertaining to the current time) |
tegenwoordig bijwoord | nowadays(in the current era) |
tegenwoordig deelwoord substantief {n} | present participle [present participles](verb form that indicates an ongoing action) |
tegenwoordige tijd substantief {m} | present tense [present tenses](form of language) |
tegenwoordigheid substantief {f} | presence [presences](fact or condition of being present) |
tegenwoordigheid van geest substantief {f} | presence of mind(alertness, resourcefulness, stability of thought and feeling, good sense) |
telbaar zelfstandig naamwoord substantief {n} | count noun(noun used to refer to things that can be counted) |
telwoord substantief {n} | numeral [numerals](word or symbol representing a number, see also: noun numeral) |
toekomend deelwoord substantief {n} | future participle(part of speech) |
toverwoord substantief {n} | magic word(word with magical effect) |
transitief werkwoord substantief {n} | transitive verb(a verb that is accompanied by a direct object) |
trefwoord substantief {n} | entry [entries](article in a dictionary or encyclopedia) headword [headwords](word used as the title of a section) |
tweelingwoord substantief {n} | doublet [doublets](pair of cognates in a language) |
uitspraakwoordenboek substantief {n} | pronunciation dictionary(dictionary that provides pronunciations of words) |
verantwoord bijvoeglijk naamwoord | sustainable(able to be sustained: environmental term) warranted(deserved, necessary) |