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about meaning in Dutch

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about (concerned with, engaged in)
preposition
[UK: ə.ˈbaʊt]
[US: ə.ˈbaʊt]

aangaandepreposition

betreffendepreposition

about (concerning)
preposition
[UK: ə.ˈbaʊt]
[US: ə.ˈbaʊt]

in verband metpreposition

overpreposition

about (here and there)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈbaʊt]
[US: ə.ˈbaʊt]

rond-bijwoord

about (in succession; one after another)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈbaʊt]
[US: ə.ˈbaʊt]

afwisselendbijwoord

beurtelingsbijwoord

about (in the immediate neighborhood of)
preposition
[UK: ə.ˈbaʊt]
[US: ə.ˈbaʊt]

bijpreposition

in de buurtpreposition

omheenpreposition

about (nautical: to the opposite tack)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈbaʊt]
[US: ə.ˈbaʊt]

overstagbijwoord

about (near; in the vicinity)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈbaʊt]
[US: ə.ˈbaʊt]

dichtbijbijwoord

nabijbijwoord

about (nearly, approximately)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈbaʊt]
[US: ə.ˈbaʊt]

bijnabijwoord

ongeveerbijwoord

vrijwelbijwoord

about (on all sides)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈbaʊt]
[US: ə.ˈbaʊt]

rondbijwoord

about (on every side of)
preposition
[UK: ə.ˈbaʊt]
[US: ə.ˈbaʊt]

eromheenpreposition

ompreposition

rondpreposition

rondompreposition

about (on one's person; nearby the person)
preposition
[UK: ə.ˈbaʊt]
[US: ə.ˈbaʊt]

in de buurt vanpreposition

about (on the point or verge of)
preposition
[UK: ə.ˈbaʊt]
[US: ə.ˈbaʊt]

op het punt staanpreposition

about (to a reversed order, or opposite direction)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈbaʊt]
[US: ə.ˈbaʊt]

in tegenovergestelde richtingbijwoord

om-bijwoord

about preposition
[UK: ə.ˈbaʊt]
[US: ə.ˈbaʊt]

omstreekspreposition

omtrentpreposition

about-face [about-faces] (military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction)
noun
[UK: ə.ˌbaʊt ˈfeɪs]
[US: ə.ˌbaʊt ˈfeɪs]

rechtsomkeertsubstantief

about-face [about-faces] (reversal of direction or attitude)
noun
[UK: ə.ˌbaʊt ˈfeɪs]
[US: ə.ˌbaʊt ˈfeɪs]

koerswijzigingsubstantief
{m}

ommezwaaisubstantief
{m}

about-face (to change opinion or attitude)
verb
[UK: ə.ˌbaʊt ˈfeɪs]
[US: ə.ˌbaʊt ˈfeɪs]

een totale ommekeer uitvoerenwerkwoord

het roer omgooienwerkwoord

zijn standpunt totaal wijzigenwerkwoord

about-face (to turn 180 degrees)
verb
[UK: ə.ˌbaʊt ˈfeɪs]
[US: ə.ˌbaʊt ˈfeɪs]

rechtsomkeert makenwerkwoord

about sledge (largest hammer)
noun

smidshamersubstantief
{m}

voorhamersubstantief
{m}

about time (close to the right time)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈbaʊt ˈtaɪm]
[US: ə.ˈbaʊt ˈtaɪm]

haast zoverbijwoord

ongeveer tijdbijwoord

about time (far past the desired time)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈbaʊt ˈtaɪm]
[US: ə.ˈbaʊt ˈtaɪm]

eindelijkbijwoord

about to (indicating imminence)
phrase

op het punt staanphrase

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