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withe (twig or shoot) noun [UK: wɪθ] [US: wɪθ] | wilgenteensubstantief |
wither [withered, withering, withers] ((intransitive) shrivel, droop, dry up) verb [UK: ˈwɪ.ðə(r)] [US: ˈwɪ.ðər] | verschrompelenwerkwoord |
withering (diminishing rapidly) adjective [UK: ˈwɪ.ðər.ɪŋ] [US: ˈwɪ.ðər.ɪŋ] | verblekenbijvoeglijk naamwoord verleppenbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
withering (tending to destroy, devastate, overwhelm or cause complete destruction) adjective [UK: ˈwɪ.ðər.ɪŋ] [US: ˈwɪ.ðər.ɪŋ] | verdorrenbijvoeglijk naamwoord vernietigenbijvoeglijk naamwoord verwelkenbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
withering (tending to make someone feel small) adjective [UK: ˈwɪ.ðər.ɪŋ] [US: ˈwɪ.ðər.ɪŋ] | iemand het zwijgen opleggenbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
witherite (mineral) noun | witherietsubstantief |
withers (part of the back of a draft animal) noun [UK: ˈwɪ.ðəz] [US: ˈwɪ.ðərz] | schoftsubstantief |
withhold [withheld, withheld, withholding, withholds] (to retain) verb [UK: wɪð.ˈhəʊld] [US: wɪðˈhoʊld] | onthoudenwerkwoord onttrekkenwerkwoord |
within (spatial enclosure) preposition [UK: wɪð.ˈɪn] [US: wɪð.ˈɪn] | binneninpreposition |
without (not having) preposition [UK: wɪð.ˈaʊt] [US: wɪð.ˈaʊt] | zonderpreposition |
without a doubt (certainly; doubtlessly) preposition | ongetwijfeldpreposition zonder twijfelpreposition |
without loss of generality preposition | zonder verlies van algemeenheidpreposition |
withstand [withstood, withstood, withstanding, withstands] (to resist) verb [UK: wɪð.ˈstænd] [US: wɪð.ˈstænd] | weerstaanwerkwoord |
witness [witnesses] (attestation of a fact or event) noun [UK: ˈwɪt.nəs] [US: ˈwɪt.nəs] | getuigenissubstantief |
witness [witnesses] (one who has a personal knowledge of something) noun [UK: ˈwɪt.nəs] [US: ˈwɪt.nəs] | getuigesubstantief |
witness box (place where a witness gives evidence in a courtroom) noun | getuigenbanksubstantief getuigenbankjesubstantief |
witticism [witticisms] (witty remark) noun [UK: ˈwɪ.tɪ.sɪ.zəm] [US: ˈwɪ.tɪ.sɪ.zəm] | Woordspelingsubstantief |
witty [wittier, wittiest] (clever; amusingly ingenious) adjective [UK: ˈwɪ.ti] [US: ˈwɪ.ti] | geestigbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
witty [wittier, wittiest] (possessing a strong intellect or intellectual capacity) adjective [UK: ˈwɪ.ti] [US: ˈwɪ.ti] | wijsbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step phrase [UK: ə ˈdʒɜː.ni əv ə ˈθaʊz.n̩d maɪlz bɪ.ˈɡɪnz wɪð ə ˈsɪŋ.ɡl̩ step] [US: ə ˈdʒɝː.ni əv ə ˈθaʊz.n̩d ˈmaɪlz bɪ.ˈɡɪnz wɪθ ə ˈsɪŋ.ɡl̩ ˈstep] | een reis van duizend mijlen begint met een enkele stapphrase |
a woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle (a woman is capable of living a complete and independent life) phrase | |
away with the fairies (lost in thought) adjective | met de feeënbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
bar-tailed godwit [bar-tailed godwits] noun [UK: bɑː(r) teɪld] [US: ˈbɑːr ˈteɪld] | rosse gruttosubstantief |
bear with (be patient with) verb [UK: beə(r) wɪð] [US: ˈber wɪθ] | geduld hebbenwerkwoord uithoudenwerkwoord verdragenwerkwoord |
bear witness (deliver testimony) verb [UK: beə(r) ˈwɪt.nəs] [US: ˈber ˈwɪt.nəs] | getuigenwerkwoord getuigenis afleggenwerkwoord |
bewitch [bewitched, bewitching, bewitches] (to cast a spell upon) verb [UK: bɪ.ˈwɪtʃ] [US: bə.ˈwɪtʃ] | betoverenwerkwoord |
black-tailed godwit [black-tailed godwits] (Limosa limosa) noun [UK: blæk teɪld godwit ] [US: blæk teɪld godwit ] | gruttosubstantief |
born with a silver spoon in one's mouth (born rich or in a wealthy family) adjective | met een gouden lepel in de mond geborenbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
code-switch (to alternate between languages) verb | taalschakelenwerkwoord |
come up with (to invent, create) verb [UK: kʌm ʌp wɪð ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈkəm ʌp wɪθ ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | bedenkenwerkwoord verzinnenwerkwoord |