Engels | Nederlands |
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weep [wept, wept, weeping, weeps] (to cry, shed tears) verb [UK: wiːp] [US: ˈwiːp] | huilenwerkwoord schreienwerkwoord wenenwerkwoord |
weeping willow (Salix babylonica) noun [UK: ˈwiːp.ɪŋ ˈwɪ.ləʊ] [US: ˈwiːp.ɪŋ ˈwɪˌlo.ʊ] | treurwilgsubstantief |
weepy (inclined to weep) adjective [UK: ˈwiː.pi] [US: ˈwiː.pi] | huilerigbijvoeglijk naamwoord tranerigbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
a new broom sweeps clean (new management will often make radical changes) phrase [UK: ə njuː bruːm swiːps kliːn] [US: ə nuː ˈbruːm ˈswiːps ˈkliːn] | |
carpet sweeper (mechanical device for cleaning carpets) noun | rolvegersubstantief |
chimney sweep (occupation) noun [UK: ˈtʃɪm.ni swiːp] [US: ˈtʃɪm.ni ˈswiːp] | schoorsteenvegersubstantief |
street sweeper (machine used to sweep streets) noun [UK: striːt ˈswiː.pə(r)] [US: ˈstriːt ˈswiː.pər] | veegmachinesubstantief |
street sweeper (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) noun [UK: striːt ˈswiː.pə(r)] [US: ˈstriːt ˈswiː.pər] | straatvegersubstantief |
sweep [sweeps] (single action of sweeping) noun [UK: swiːp] [US: ˈswiːp] | veegsubstantief |
sweep [swept, swept, sweeping, sweeps] (to clean using a broom or brush) verb [UK: swiːp] [US: ˈswiːp] | vegenwerkwoord |
sweep [swept, swept, sweeping, sweeps] (to search methodically) verb [UK: swiːp] [US: ˈswiːp] | doorzoekenwerkwoord |
sweep something under the rug (to conceal a problem expediently) verb | iets onder het tapijt vegenwerkwoord |
sweepstake (lottery) noun [UK: ˈswiːp.steɪk] [US: ˈswiːp.ˌstek] | loterijsubstantief |