Engels | Nederlands |
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elf [elves] (mythical, supernatural being) noun [UK: elf] [US: ˈelf] | alfsubstantief elf [elfen]substantief |
Belfast (capital of Northern Ireland) proper noun [UK: ˌbel.ˈfɑːst] [US: ˈbel.ˌfæst] | Belfasteigennam |
belfry (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church) noun [UK: ˈbel.fri] [US: ˈbel.fri] | belfortsubstantief klokkentorensubstantief |
bookshelf [bookshelves] (shelf for storing books) noun [UK: ˈbʊk.ʃelf] [US: ˈbʊk.ˌʃelf] | boekenkastsubstantief |
by oneself (without company) preposition [UK: baɪ wʌn.ˈself] [US: baɪ wʌn.ˈself] | alleenpreposition |
by oneself (without help) preposition [UK: baɪ wʌn.ˈself] [US: baɪ wʌn.ˈself] | zelfstandigpreposition |
continental shelf (the area of sea around a land mass) noun [UK: ˌkɒn.tɪ.ˈnen.tl̩ ʃelf] [US: ˌkɑːn.tə.ˈnen.tl̩ ˈʃelf] | continentaal platsubstantief |
damselfly (insect) noun | juffersubstantief |
end in itself (something without a purpose) noun [UK: end ɪn ɪt.ˈself] [US: ˈend ɪn ət.ˈself] | doel op zichsubstantief doel op zichzelfsubstantief |
every man for himself (forget about comradeship; save yourselves!) phrase | ieder voor zichphrase |
fend for oneself (to take care of oneself without help) verb [UK: fend fɔː(r) wʌn.ˈself] [US: ˈfend ˈfɔːr wʌn.ˈself] | zijn eigen boontjes doppenwerkwoord |
find oneself (to discover oneself to be in a particular place) verb [UK: faɪnd wʌn.ˈself] [US: ˈfaɪnd wʌn.ˈself] | zich in een bepaalde plek bevindenwerkwoord |
herself ((as intensifier) she) pronoun [UK: hɜː.ˈself] [US: hər.ˈself] | zijzelfpronoun |
himself ((emphatic, exclusive) he) pronoun [UK: hɪm.ˈself] [US: ˌhɪm.ˈself] | hijzelfpronoun zelfpronoun |
himself ((reflexive) male person as the previously mentioned object) pronoun [UK: hɪm.ˈself] [US: ˌhɪm.ˈself] | zichpronoun zichzelfpronoun |
history repeats itself (Translations) phrase | |
itself ((emphatic) it) pronoun [UK: ɪt.ˈself] [US: ət.ˈself] | zelfpronoun |
itself ((reflexive) it) pronoun [UK: ɪt.ˈself] [US: ət.ˈself] | zichzelfpronoun |
know thyself (be aware of both your strengths and limitations) phrase | ken uzelfphrase |
make a name for oneself (to gain fame) verb [UK: ˈmeɪk ə ˈneɪm fɔː(r) wʌn.ˈself] [US: ˈmeɪk ə ˈneɪm ˈfɔːr wʌn.ˈself] | naam makenwerkwoord |
make a show of oneself (To embarrass oneself or others in public) verb [UK: ˈmeɪk ə ʃəʊ əv wʌn.ˈself] [US: ˈmeɪk ə ˈʃoʊ əv wʌn.ˈself] | een belachelijk figuur slaanwerkwoord |
make a spectacle of oneself (To embarrass oneself or others in public) verb [UK: ˈmeɪk ə ˈspek.tək.l̩ əv wʌn.ˈself] [US: ˈmeɪk ə ˈspek.tək.l̩ əv wʌn.ˈself] | een belachelijk figuur slaanwerkwoord zichzelf voor gek zettenwerkwoord |
make an exhibition of oneself (to embarrass oneself in public) verb [UK: ˈmeɪk ən ˌek.sɪ.ˈbɪʃ.n̩ əv wʌn.ˈself] [US: ˈmeɪk ˈæn ˌek.sə.ˈbɪʃ.n̩ əv wʌn.ˈself] | zichzelf voor gek zettenwerkwoord |
make yourself at home phrase | doe alsof je thuis bentphrase |
myself (me, reflexive form of me) pronoun [UK: maɪ.ˈself] [US: ˌmaɪ.ˈself] | mepronoun mezelfpronoun mijzelfpronoun |
oneself (a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself) pronoun [UK: wʌn.ˈself] [US: wʌn.ˈself] | zichpronoun zichzelfpronoun |
paint oneself into a corner (to create a predicament or problem for oneself) verb | jezelf in de hoek schilderenwerkwoord |
physician, heal thyself phrase | genees uzelfphrase genees uzelven; geneesheerphrase medicijnmeesterphrase |
pond damselfly (type of damselfly) noun | waterjuffersubstantief |