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downplay [downplayed, downplaying, downplays] (to de-emphasize; to present or portray something as less important or consequential) verb [UK: ˌdaʊn.ˈpleɪ] [US: ˈdaʊn.ˌple] | bagatelliserenwerkwoord geringschattenwerkwoord minimaliserenwerkwoord |
downpour (heavy rain) noun [UK: ˈdaʊn.pɔː(r)] [US: ˈdaʊn.pɔːr] | wolkbreuksubstantief |
downright (really; actually; quite; thoroughly; utterly) adverb [UK: ˈdaʊn.raɪt] [US: ˈdaʊn.ˌraɪt] | gewoonwegbijwoord regelrechtbijwoord |
downside [downsides] (disadvantageous aspect of something that is normally advantageous) noun [UK: ˈdaʊn.saɪd] [US: ˈdaʊn.ˌsaɪd] | schaduwzijdesubstantief |
downsize [downsized, downsizing, downsizes] (to reduce in size or number) verb [UK: ˈdaʊn.saɪz] [US: ˈdaʊn.ˌsaɪz] | afslankenwerkwoord reorganizerenwerkwoord |
downsize [downsized, downsizing, downsizes] (to terminate the employment of) verb [UK: ˈdaʊn.saɪz] [US: ˈdaʊn.ˌsaɪz] | afdankenwerkwoord afvloeienwerkwoord |
downspout (vertical pipe or conduit) noun [UK: dˈaʊnspaʊt] [US: dˈaʊnspaʊt] | regenpijpsubstantief |
downstairs (downstairs (adverb)) adverb [UK: ˌdaʊn.ˈsteəz] [US: ˌdɑːwn.ˈsterz] | benedenbijwoord |
downstream (Following the path of a river or stream) adverb [UK: daʊn.ˈstriːm] [US: ˈdaʊn.ˌstrim] | stroomafwaartsbijwoord |
downtown [downtowns] (either the lower, or the business center of a city or town) noun [UK: ˈdaʊn.taʊn] [US: ˈdaʊn.taʊn] | binnenstadsubstantief centrumsubstantief stadscentrumsubstantief |
downtrodden (oppressed, persecuted or subjugated) adjective [UK: ˈdaʊn.trɒd.n̩] [US: ˌdɑːwn.ˈtrɑːd.n̩] | onderdruktbijvoeglijk naamwoord verdruktbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
downtrodden (trodden down) adjective [UK: ˈdaʊn.trɒd.n̩] [US: ˌdɑːwn.ˈtrɑːd.n̩] | vertraptbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
downvote (assert a vote against) verb | downvotenwerkwoord |
downward (moving down) adjective [UK: ˈdaʊn.wəd] [US: ˈdaʊn.wərd] | neerwaartsbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
downwards (towards a lower place) adverb [UK: ˈdaʊn.wədz] [US: ˈdaʊn.wərdz] | benedenwaartsbijwoord |
a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down (An otherwise unpleasant situation can be pleasant.) phrase | |
bend down (to bend one's legs while upright to get to a lower position) verb [UK: bend daʊn] [US: ˈbend ˈdaʊn] | bukkenwerkwoord |
break down (to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise) verb [UK: breɪk daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk ˈdaʊn] | in tranen uitbarstenwerkwoord |
break down (to cease to function; (others than above)) verb [UK: breɪk daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk ˈdaʊn] | falenwerkwoord kapotgaanwerkwoord stukgaanwerkwoord |
break down (to decay) verb [UK: breɪk daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk ˈdaʊn] | ontbindenwerkwoord |
breakdown [breakdowns] (breaking of chemical bonds within a compound) noun [UK: ˈbreɪk.daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk.ˌdaʊn] | afbraaksubstantief openbrekingsubstantief |
breakdown [breakdowns] (failure, particularly mechanical) noun [UK: ˈbreɪk.daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk.ˌdaʊn] | defectsubstantief mankementsubstantief pannesubstantief stilstandsubstantief |
breakdown [breakdowns] (lapse of mental stability) noun [UK: ˈbreɪk.daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk.ˌdaʊn] | ineenstortingsubstantief instortingsubstantief inzakkingsubstantief inzinkingsubstantief |