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like mother, like daughter (a daughter will have traits similar to her mother) phrase | zo dochterphrase zo moederphrase |
maternal grandmother [maternal grandmothers] (The mother of one's mother) noun [UK: mə.ˈtɜːn.l̩ ˈɡræn ˌmʌð.ə(r)] [US: mə.ˈtɝː.nl̩ ˈɡræn ˌmʌð.r̩] | grootmoeder van moederszijdesubstantief |
necessity is the mother of invention (a person in need will find a way) phrase [UK: nɪ.ˈse.sɪ.ti ɪz ðə ˈmʌð.ə(r) əv ɪn.ˈven.ʃn̩] [US: nə.ˈse.sə.ti ˈɪz ðə ˈmʌð.r̩ əv ˌɪn.ˈven.ʃn̩] | nood breekt wetphrase |
paternal grandmother (one's father's mother) noun [UK: pə.ˈtɜːn.l̩ ˈɡræn ˌmʌð.ə(r)] [US: pə.ˈtɝː.nl̩ ˈɡræn ˌmʌð.r̩] | grootmoeder van vaderszijdesubstantief |
queen mother (widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch) noun [UK: kwiːn ˈmʌð.ə(r)] [US: ˈkwiːn ˈmʌð.r̩] | koningin-moedersubstantief |
smother [smothered, smothering, smothers] (to extinguish or deaden) verb [UK: ˈsmʌ.ðə(r)] [US: ˈsmʌ.ðər] | uitdovenwerkwoord |
smother [smothered, smothering, smothers] (to reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity) verb [UK: ˈsmʌ.ðə(r)] [US: ˈsmʌ.ðər] | temperenwerkwoord |
smother [smothered, smothering, smothers] (to suffocate) verb [UK: ˈsmʌ.ðə(r)] [US: ˈsmʌ.ðər] | stikkenwerkwoord |
stepmother [stepmothers] (wife of one's biological father, not one's biological mother) noun [UK: ˈstep.mʌ.ðə(r)] [US: ˈstep.ˌmə.ðər] | stiefmoedersubstantief |
stepmotherly adjective [UK: ˈstep.ˌmʌ.ðə.lɪ] [US: ˈstep.ˌmʌ.ðə.lɪ] | stiefmoederlijkbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
surrogate mother (woman who gives birth to a child not her own) noun [UK: ˈsʌ.rə.ɡeɪt ˈmʌð.ə(r)] [US: ˈsɜː.rə.ɡət ˈmʌð.r̩] | draagmoedersubstantief |
your mother (insult) interjection | je moederinterjection |