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ball-and-socket joint (type of joint) noun [UK: bɔːl ənd ˈsɒkɪt dʒɔɪnt] [US: ˈbɒl ænd ˈsɑːkət ˌdʒɔɪnt] | kogelgewrichtsubstantief |
ball sack (scrotum) noun | balzaksubstantief |
Baltic Sea (a sea) proper noun [UK: ˈbɔːl.tɪk siː] [US: ˈbɒl.tɪk ˈsiː] | Baltische Zeeeigennam Oostzeeeigennam |
Balto-Slavic (of or pertaining o the Balto-Slavic language, people or culture) adjective [UK: ˈbɑːl.təʊ ˈslɑː.vɪk] [US: ˈbɑːlto.ʊ sˈlɑː.vɪk] | Balto-Slavischbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
banana split (A dessert containing a banana cut in half) noun [UK: bə.ˈnɑː.nə splɪt] [US: bə.ˈnæ.nə ˈsplɪt] | bananasplitsubstantief |
Bandar Seri Begawan (capital of Brunei) proper noun | Bandar Seri Begawaneigennam |
bank statement (statement of transactions and balances) noun | rekeninguittrekselsubstantief |
banked slalom noun | banked slalomsubstantief |
bar shot (double-headed shot connected by a bar) noun | boutkogelsubstantief schietboutsubstantief |
bar stool (stool used for sitting) noun [UK: bɑː(r) stuːl] [US: ˈbɑːr ˈstuːl] | barkruksubstantief |
barbecue sauce (type of sauce) noun [UK: ˈbɑː.bɪ.kjuː sɔːs] [US: ˈbɑːr.bɪ.ˌkjuː ˈsɒs] | barbecuesaussubstantief |
barber surgeon (medical practitioner) noun | chirurgijnsubstantief |
Barents Sea (part of the Arctic Ocean) proper noun [UK: ˈbe.rənts siː] [US: ˈbe.rənts ˈsiː] | Barentszzeeeigennam |
baritone saxophone (brass instrument) noun | baritonsaxofoonsubstantief |
barking dogs seldom bite (people who make threats rarely carry them out) phrase [UK: ˈbɑːkɪŋ dɒɡz ˈsel.dəm baɪt] [US: ˈbɑːrkɪŋ ˈdɑːɡz ˈsel.dəm ˈbaɪt] | |
barley sugar (sweet) noun [UK: ˈbɑː.lɪ.ˈʃuː.ɡə] [US: ˈbɑː.lɪ.ˈʃuː.ɡə] | zuurstoksubstantief |
barn swallow [barn swallows] (species of swallow) noun [UK: bɑːn ˈswɒ.ləʊ] [US: ˈbɑːrn ˈswɑːlo.ʊ] | boerenzwaluwsubstantief |
barred spiral galaxy (spiral galaxy) noun [UK: bɑːd ˈspaɪə.rəl ˈɡæ.lək.si] [US: ˈbɑːrd ˈspaɪ.rəl ˈɡæ.lək.si] | balkspiraalstelselsubstantief |
bastard sugar (type of sugar) noun | basterdsuikersubstantief |
bathroom scales (flat floor-mounted scales) noun [UK: ˈbɑː.θruːm skeɪlz] [US: ˈbæ.ˌθruːm ˈskeɪlz] | personenweegschaalsubstantief |
battle of the sexes (any competition between males and females) noun | strijd der geslachtensubstantief |
Baumé scale (liquids density scale) proper noun | Baumé-schaaleigennam |
be silent (refrain from speaking) verb | zwijgenwerkwoord |
bean sprout [bean sprouts] (a sprout of the mung bean) noun | taugésubstantief |
béarnaise sauce (sauce) noun | béarnaisesubstantief béarnaisesaussubstantief |
Beaufort scale (measure for the intensity of the wind) proper noun [UK: ˈbofərt skeɪl] [US: ˈbofərt ˈskeɪl] | schaal van Beauforteigennam |
béchamel sauce (white sauce made with butter, flour and milk) noun | bechamelsaussubstantief |
beer and skittles (fun times) noun | rozengeur en maneschijnsubstantief |
behind every successful man there stands a woman (men's success often depends on the support and work and support of their wives for female partners) phrase | |
behind the scenes (in secret; out of public view) preposition [UK: bɪ.ˈhaɪnd ðə siːnz] [US: bə.ˈhaɪnd ðə ˈsiːnz] | achter de coulissenpreposition achter de schermenpreposition |
Belgian Sheepdog (Umbrella term for the four Belgian sheepdog variants) noun [UK: ˈbel.dʒən ˈʃiːp.dɒɡ] [US: ˈbel.dʒən ˈʃiːp.dɔːɡ] | belgische herdersubstantief |
bend sinister (diagonal band on coat of arms going from top right to bottom left) noun [UK: bend ˈsɪ.nɪ.stə(r)] [US: ˈbend ˈsɪ.nə.stər] | schuinstreep sinistersubstantief |
bend someone's ear (talk too long) verb | iemand de oren van het hoofd kletsenwerkwoord |
Bering Sea (sea) proper noun [UK: ˈber.ɪŋ siː] [US: ˈber.ɪŋ ˈsiː] | Beringzeeeigennam |
Bering Strait (strait between Russia and Alaska) proper noun [UK: ˈber.ɪŋ streɪt] [US: ˈber.ɪŋ ˈstreɪt] | Beringstraateigennam |
Bermuda shorts (a type of knee-high shorts) noun | bermudashortsubstantief |