life betekenis in Nederlands
| Engels | Nederlands |
|---|---|
| life (duration) noun [UK: laɪf] [US: ˈlaɪf] | levensduursubstantief |
| life (life sentence) noun [UK: laɪf] [US: ˈlaɪf] | levenslangsubstantief |
| life (the state of being alive) noun [UK: laɪf] [US: ˈlaɪf] | levensubstantief |
| life choice noun | levenskeuzesubstantief |
| life cycle [life cycles] (course of stages through which an organism passes) noun [UK: laɪf ˈsaɪk.l̩] [US: ˈlaɪf ˈsaɪk.l̩] | levenscyclussubstantief |
| life expectancy [life expectancies] (the amount of time one is expected to live) noun [UK: ˈlaɪ.fɪks.ˌpek.tən.sɪ] [US: ˈlaɪ.fɪks.ˌpek.tən.sɪ] | levensverwachtingsubstantief |
| life force (principle that animates living organisms) noun | levenskrachtsubstantief |
| life insurance (form of insurance) noun [UK: laɪf ɪn.ˈʃʊə.rəns] [US: ˈlaɪf ˌɪn.ˈʃʊ.rəns] | levensverzekeringsubstantief |
| life jacket (An article of protective clothing) noun [UK: laɪf ˈdʒækɪt] [US: ˈlaɪf ˈdʒækət] | reddingsvestsubstantief |
| life of Riley (ideal life of care-free prosperity) noun | luizenleventjesubstantief |
| life preserver [life preservers] (buoyant ring or vest) noun [UK: laɪf prɪ.ˈzɜː.və(r)] [US: ˈlaɪf pri.ˈzɝː.vər] | reddingsboeisubstantief |
| life sentence (sentence of imprisonment for the rest of the defendant's life) noun [UK: laɪf ˈsen.təns] [US: ˈlaɪf ˈsen.təns] | levenslange gevangenisstrafsubstantief |
| life stance (relation to what one views as important) noun | levensbeschouwingsubstantief |
| life-threatening adjective [UK: laɪf ˈθret.n̩.ɪŋ] [US: ˈlaɪf ˈθret.n̩.ɪŋ] | levensbedreigendbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
| lifeboat [lifeboats] (a boat to save shipwrecked people) noun [UK: ˈlaɪf.bəʊt] [US: ˈlaɪfboʊt] | reddingsbootsubstantief |
| lifeform (living organism) noun | levensvormsubstantief |
| lifeguard [lifeguards] (attendant) noun [UK: ˈlaɪf.ɡɑːd] [US: ˈlaɪf.ˌɡɑːrd] | badmeestersubstantief reddingszwemmersubstantief |
| lifeguard [lifeguards] (lifesaver) noun [UK: ˈlaɪf.ɡɑːd] [US: ˈlaɪf.ˌɡɑːrd] | strandmeestersubstantief |
| lifelike (Like a living being, resembling life) adjective [UK: ˈlaɪ.flaɪk] [US: ˈlaɪ.ˌflaɪk] | levensechtbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
| lifelong (extending for the entire duration of life) adjective [UK: ˈlaɪ.flɒŋ] [US: ˈlaɪ.ˈflɒŋ] | levenslangbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
| lifestyle [lifestyles] (style of living) noun [UK: ˈlaɪf.staɪl] [US: ˈlaɪf.ˌstaɪl] | levensstijlsubstantief |
| lifetime [lifetimes] (duration of the life of someone or something) noun [UK: ˈlaɪf.taɪm] [US: ˈlaɪf.ˌtaɪm] | leeftijdsubstantief |
| lifework (main occupation of one's life) noun [UK: ˌlaɪf.ˈwɜːk] [US: ˌlaɪf.ˈwɝːk] | levenswerksubstantief |
| afterlife (a conscious existence after death) noun [UK: ˈɑːf.tə.laɪf] [US: ˈæf.tər.ˌlaɪf] | hiernamaalssubstantief leven na de doodsubstantief onderwereldsubstantief |
| come to life (become alive) verb [UK: kʌm tuː laɪf] [US: ˈkəm ˈtuː ˈlaɪf] | tot leven komenwerkwoord |
| dog's life noun | hondenlevensubstantief |
| double life (existence or life that has two aspects, particularly when one of them is regarded as embarrassing, immoral, or unlawful and thus kept hidden from a person's family, friends, and work colleagues) noun [UK: ˈdʌb.l̩ laɪf] [US: ˈdʌb.l̩ ˈlaɪf] | dubbellevensubstantief |
| fact of life noun [UK: fækt əv laɪf] [US: ˈfækt əv ˈlaɪf] | levensfeitsubstantief |
| half-life (time in physics) noun [UK: hɑːf laɪf] [US: ˈhæf ˈlaɪf] | halfwaardetijdsubstantief halveringstijdsubstantief |
| lowlife (untrustworthy, despicable, or disreputable person) noun [UK: lˈəʊlaɪf] [US: lˈoʊlaɪf] | viezeriksubstantief |
| matter of life and death (Something whose outcome could result in either someone's survival or their death) noun [UK: ˈmæ.tə(r) əv laɪf ənd deθ] [US: ˈmæ.tər əv ˈlaɪf ænd ˈdeθ] | kwestie van leven of doodsubstantief |
| meaning of life (hypothetical answer to life’s ultimate questions) noun [UK: ˈmiːn.ɪŋ əv laɪf] [US: ˈmiːn.ɪŋ əv ˈlaɪf] | zin van het levensubstantief |
| mid-life crisis (emotional period of doubt) noun | midlifecrisissubstantief |
| nightlife (Selection of nocturnal activities) noun [UK: ˈnaɪt.laɪf] [US: ˈnaɪˌt.laɪf] | nachtlevensubstantief |
| not on your life (an emphatic negative) adverb | nooit van mijn levenbijwoord |
| private life (aspect of one's life that are personal) noun [UK: ˈpraɪ.vɪt laɪf] [US: ˈpraɪ.vət ˈlaɪf] | privélevensubstantief |
