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May (fifth month of the Gregorian calendar) proper noun [UK: meɪ] [US: ˈmeɪ] | bloeimaandeigennam meieigennam |
may (have permission to) verb [UK: meɪ] [US: ˈmeɪ] | mogenwerkwoord |
may (possibly, but not certainly) verb [UK: meɪ] [US: ˈmeɪ] | misschienwerkwoord |
may the Force be with you (wish someone luck) phrase [UK: meɪ ðə fɔːs bi wɪð juː] [US: ˈmeɪ ðə ˈfɔːrs bi wɪθ ˈjuː] | |
maybe (as a pro-sentence) adverb [UK: ˈmeɪ.biː] [US: ˈmeɪ.bi] | het zou kunnenbijwoord |
maybe (indicating a lack of certainty) adverb [UK: ˈmeɪ.biː] [US: ˈmeɪ.bi] | misschienbijwoord mogelijkbijwoord mogelijkerwijsbijwoord wellichtbijwoord |
mayfly [mayflies] (insect of order Ephemeroptera) noun [UK: ˈmeɪ.flaɪ] [US: ˈmeɪ.flaɪ] | eendagsvliegsubstantief haft [haften]substantief |
mayhem (chaos) noun [UK: ˈmeɪ.hem] [US: ˈmeɪ.ˌhem] | chaossubstantief wanordesubstantief |
mayonnaise [mayonnaises] (dressing) noun [UK: ˌmeɪə.ˈneɪz] [US: ˈmeɪə.ˌnez] | mayonaisesubstantief |
mayor [mayors] (leader of a city) noun [UK: meə(r)] [US: ˈmeɪər] | burgemeestersubstantief |
mayor of the palace (Frankish regent) noun | hofmeiersubstantief |
mayoress (female mayor) noun [UK: meə.ˈres] [US: meə.ˈres] | burgemeesteressubstantief |
Mayotte (Territorial Collectivity of Mayotte) proper noun [UK: me.ˈɒt] [US: me.ˈɒt] | Mayotteeigennam |
maypole (pole, garlanded with streamers held by people who dance around it to celebrate May Day) noun [UK: ˈmeɪ.pəʊl] [US: ˈmeɪpoʊl] | meiboomsubstantief |
Maytide (spring month of May) proper noun | meimaandeigennam meitijdeigennam |
be that as it may (nevertheless) adverb [UK: bi ðæt əz ɪt meɪ] [US: bi ˈðæt ˈæz ˈɪt ˈmeɪ] | hoe dan ookbijwoord |
come what may (idiomatic) adverb [UK: kʌm ˈwɒt meɪ] [US: ˈkəm ˈhwʌt ˈmeɪ] | wat er ook gebeurtbijwoord |
dismay (a sudden loss of courage) noun [UK: dɪs.ˈmeɪ] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈsmeɪ] | teleurstellingsubstantief |
dismay [dismayed, dismaying, dismays] (to disable with alarm or apprehensions) verb [UK: dɪs.ˈmeɪ] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈsmeɪ] | met wanhoop vervullenwerkwoord |
dismay [dismayed, dismaying, dismays] (to render lifeless) verb [UK: dɪs.ˈmeɪ] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈsmeɪ] | laten bestervenwerkwoord |
dismay [dismayed, dismaying, dismays] (to take dismay or fright) verb [UK: dɪs.ˈmeɪ] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈsmeɪ] | angstig zijnwerkwoord |
dismayed (having the emotion of dismay) adjective [UK: dɪs.ˈmeɪd] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈsmeɪd] | teleurgesteldbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
Jan Mayen (Norwegian territory) proper noun | Jan Mayeneigennam |
Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands (two distinct dependencies of Norway) proper noun | Spitsbergen en Jan Mayeneigennam |
to whom it may concern (phrase used to begin a formal letter to an unknown recipient) phrase [UK: tuː huːm ɪt meɪ kən.ˈsɜːn] [US: ˈtuː ˈhuːm ˈɪt ˈmeɪ kən.ˈsɝːn] | voor wie het aangaatphrase |