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figure [figures] (a person, representing a certain consciousness) noun [UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər] | personagesubstantief |
figure [figures] (drawing) noun [UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər] | afbeeldingsubstantief figuursubstantief |
figure [figures] (numeral) noun [UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər] | cijfersubstantief |
figure [figures] (shape) noun [UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər] | vormsubstantief |
figure [figured, figuring, figures] (to calculate, to solve a mathematical problem) verb [UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər] | berekenenwerkwoord |
figure [figured, figuring, figures] (to come to understand) verb [UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər] | menenwerkwoord |
figure of speech (rhetorical figure) noun [UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə(r) əv spiːtʃ] [US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər əv ˈspiːtʃ] | stijlfiguursubstantief |
figure of speech (word or phrase) noun [UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə(r) əv spiːtʃ] [US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər əv ˈspiːtʃ] | manier van sprekensubstantief wijze van sprekensubstantief |
figure out (come to understand) verb [UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə(r) ˈaʊt] [US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər ˈaʊt] | doorhebbenwerkwoord er achter komenwerkwoord ontcijferenwerkwoord uitvogelenwerkwoord |
figure skating (sport where people perform spins, jumps and other moves on skates) noun [UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə(r) ˈskeɪt.ɪŋ] [US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər ˈskeɪt.ɪŋ] | kunstrijdensubstantief kunstschaatsensubstantief |
figurehead [figureheads] (carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship) noun [UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə.hed] [US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər.ˌhed] | boegbeeldsubstantief |
action figure (children's toy) noun | actiefiguursubstantief |
father figure (one who represents, behaves as, or is regarded as a father) noun [UK: ˈfɑːð.ə(r) ˈfɪ.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈfɑːð.r̩ ˈfɪ.ɡjər] | vaderfiguursubstantief |
hourglass figure (a human body shape resembling an hourglass) noun | wespentaillesubstantief |
public figure (person subject to public interest) noun [UK: ˈpʌ.blɪk ˈfɪ.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈpʌ.blɪk ˈfɪ.ɡjər] | bekend persoonsubstantief publiek figuursubstantief |
significant figure (a digit that is meaningful with respect to the precision of a measurement) noun [UK: sɪɡ.ˈnɪ.fɪkənt ˈfɪ.ɡə(r)] [US: sɪg.ˈnɪ.fɪkənt ˈfɪ.ɡjər] | beduidend cijfersubstantief |