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affair [affairs] (adulterous relationship) noun [UK: ə.ˈfeə(r)] [US: ə.ˈfer] | verhoudingsubstantief |
Altair (star) proper noun | Altaireigennam |
armchair [armchairs] (a chair with supports for the arms or elbows) noun [UK: ˈɑːm.tʃeə(r)] [US: ˈɑːrm.ˌtʃer] | fauteuilsubstantief leunstoelsubstantief |
au contraire (on the contrary, see also: on the contrary) adverb | integendeelbijwoord |
au pair (single girl or boy staying as a guest with a host family) noun [UK: ˈəʊ peə(r)] [US: ˈoʊ ˈper] | au pairsubstantief |
away with the fairies (lost in thought) adjective | met de feeënbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
Baird's sandpiper (Calidris bairdii) noun | Bairds strandlopersubstantief |
beach chair [beach chairs] (A chair for use on beaches) noun [UK: biːtʃ tʃeə(r)] [US: ˈbiːtʃ ˈtʃer] | strandstoelsubstantief |
billionaire (wealth exceeding one billion (10^9)) noun [UK: ˌbɪ.ljə.ˈneə(r)] [US: ˌbɪ.ljə.ˈner] | miljardairsubstantief |
black-haired (having black hair) adjective | zwartharigbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
Bonaire (island) proper noun [UK: bənˈeə] [US: bənˈer] | Bonaireeigennam |
Brumaire (the second month of the French Republican Calendar) proper noun | brumaireeigennam nevelmaandeigennam |
Buenos Aires (capital of Argentina) proper noun | Buenos Aireseigennam |
build castles in the air (to have any desire, idea, or plan unlikely to be realized) verb [UK: bɪld ˈkɑːs.l̩z ɪn ðə eə(r)] [US: ˈbɪld ˈkæs.l̩z ɪn ðə ˈer] | luchtkastelen bouwenwerkwoord |
cairn (landmark) noun [UK: keən] [US: keən] | steenmansubstantief |
Cairo (capital of Egypt) proper noun [UK: ˈkaɪ.rəʊ] [US: ˈkaɪro.ʊ] | Caïroeigennam |
castle in the air (desire, idea, or plan unlikely to ever be realized) noun [UK: ˈkɑːs.l̩ ɪn ðə eə(r)] [US: ˈkæs.l̩ ɪn ðə ˈer] | luchtkasteelsubstantief |
chair [chairs] (distinguished professorship) noun [UK: tʃeə(r)] [US: ˈtʃer] | leerstoelsubstantief |
chair [chairs] (furniture) noun [UK: tʃeə(r)] [US: ˈtʃer] | stoelsubstantief zetelsubstantief |
chairlift (moving series of open seats) noun [UK: ˈtʃeə.lɪft] [US: ˈtʃeə.lɪft] | stoeltjesliftsubstantief |
chairman [chairmen] (person presiding over a meeting) noun [UK: ˈtʃeə.mən] [US: ˈtʃer.mən] | voorzittersubstantief |
chairperson [chairpersons] (a person who presides over a meeting, a board) noun [UK: ˈtʃeə.pɜːs.n̩] [US: ˈtʃer.ˌpər.sn̩] | voorzitstersubstantief voorzittersubstantief |
chairwoman [chairwomen] (female chairperson) noun [UK: ˈtʃeə.wʊ.mən] [US: ˈtʃeˌr.wʊ.mən] | voorzitstersubstantief |
clairvoyance (the power to perceive objects that are not accessible to the senses) noun [UK: kleəˈvo.ɪəns] [US: kler.ˌvɔɪəns] | helderziendheidsubstantief |
clairvoyant (able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses) adjective [UK: kleəˈvo.ɪənt] [US: kler.ˌvɔɪənt] | helderziendebijvoeglijk naamwoord paragnostbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
compressed air (air increased in pressure) noun | persluchtsubstantief |
confessional chair (chair in a church or chapel) noun | biechtstoelsubstantief |
cordon sanitaire (a barrier (physical or administrative) to prevent the spread of disease) noun | cordon sanitairesubstantief |
crosshair (reticle) noun | draadkruissubstantief kruisdraadsubstantief |
dairy [dairies] (products produced from milk) noun [UK: ˈdeə.ri] [US: ˈde.ri] | zuivelsubstantief |
dairy (referring to products produced from milk) adjective [UK: ˈdeə.ri] [US: ˈde.ri] | zuivel-bijvoeglijk naamwoord |
dairy cow (cow bred for the ability to produce large quantities of milk) noun | melkkoesubstantief |
dairy farm (place where dairy farming takes place) noun | zuivelboerderijsubstantief |
dairy product [dairy products] (foodstuff made from milk) noun [UK: ˈdeə.ri ˈprɒ.dʌkt] [US: ˈde.ri ˈprɑː.dəkt] | zuivelproductsubstantief |