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strait [straits] (narrow channel of water) noun [UK: streɪt] [US: ˈstreɪt] | nauwsubstantief straatsubstantief |
Strait of Dover (strait in the English Channel) proper noun | Kanaaleigennam Nauw van Kaleseigennam |
Strait of Gibraltar proper noun [UK: streɪt əv dʒɪ.ˈbrɔːl.tə(r)] [US: ˈstreɪt əv dʒə.ˈbrɒl.tər] | Straat van Gibraltareigennam |
Strait of Magellan proper noun [UK: streɪt əv mə.ˈdʒe.lən] [US: ˈstreɪt əv mə.ˈdʒe.lən] | Straat Magellaaneigennam |
Strait of Malacca (strait between the Malay Peninsula and Sumatra) proper noun | Straat Malakkaeigennam |
Strait of Messina (narrow section of water between Sicily and mainland Italy) proper noun [UK: streɪt əv me.ˈsiː.nə] [US: ˈstreɪt əv mə.ˈsiː.nə] | Straat van Messinaeigennam |
Strait of Sicily (strait between Sicily and Tunisia) proper noun | Kanaal van Siciliëeigennam |
straitjacket [straitjackets] (a jacket-like garment) noun [UK: ˈstreɪt.dʒækɪt] [US: ˈstreɪt.ˌdʒækət] | dwangbuissubstantief |
straitjacket (to put someone into a straitjacket) verb [UK: ˈstreɪt.dʒækɪt] [US: ˈstreɪt.ˌdʒækət] | iemand een dwangbuis aandoenwerkwoord |
straitjacket (to restrict the freedom of) verb [UK: ˈstreɪt.dʒækɪt] [US: ˈstreɪt.ˌdʒækət] | iemand in zijn vrijheid beperkenwerkwoord |
Bering Strait (strait between Russia and Alaska) proper noun [UK: ˈber.ɪŋ streɪt] [US: ˈber.ɪŋ ˈstreɪt] | Beringstraateigennam |
dire straits (difficult position) noun [UK: ˈdaɪə(r) streɪts] [US: ˈdaɪr ˈstreɪts] | in het nauwsubstantief |
Korea Strait (a strait between Korea and Japan) proper noun | Straat Koreaeigennam |
La Pérouse Strait (strait) proper noun | Straat La Pérouseeigennam |
Sunda Strait (strait between Java and Sumatra) proper noun | Straat Soendaeigennam |
Taiwan Strait (the channel of water between mainland China and Taiwan) proper noun [UK: taɪ.ˈwɑːn streɪt] [US: ˈtaɪ.ˈwɑːn ˈstreɪt] | Straat Formosaeigennam Straat van Taiwaneigennam |
Torres Strait (a strait between Australia and New Guinea) proper noun | Straat Torreseigennam |