Holland | Angol |
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bestuurslid substantief | board member(person on the board of directors of an association or company) |
bestuursvergadering substantief {f} | board meeting(meeting of the board of a company etc.) |
bestuursvoorzitter substantief | CEO(chief executive officer) chief executive(chief executive officer) |
bestuursvoorzitter substantief {m} | chief executive officer [chief executive officers](highest-ranking corporate officer) |
bestuursvorm substantief | polity [polity](an organizational structure of the government) |
aandacht besteden werkwoord | heed [heeded, heeding, heeds](to pay attention) |
asbest substantief {n} | asbestos(any of several fibrous mineral forms of magnesium silicate) |
brievenbesteller substantief {m} | mailman [mailmen](post office employee) |
busbestuurder substantief {m} | bus driver(driver of a bus) |
college van bestuur substantief | presidency [presidencies](bureaucratic organization and governmental initiatives) |
een bestek opmaken werkwoord | quote [quoted, quoting, quotes](to prepare a summary of work to be done and set a price) |
gegist bestek substantief | dead reckoning(method of estimating the position of a ship or aircraft) |
gemeenschappelijk bestuurd gebied of eigendom substantief | condominium [condominiums](joint sovereignty over a territory) |
gemenebest substantief {n} | commonwealth [commonwealths](form of government) |
Gemenebest Australië eigennam | Commonwealth of Australia(formal and full name of Australia) |
Gemenebest der Noordelijke Marianen eigennam {n} | Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands(official name of Northern Marianas) |
Gemenebest van Australië eigennam | Commonwealth of Australia(formal and full name of Australia) |
Gemenebest van de Bahama's eigennam {n} | Commonwealth of the Bahamas(official name of Bahamas) |
Gemenebest van Onafhankelijke Staten eigennam {n} | Commonwealth of Independent States(alliance of former Soviet republics) |
Gemenebest van Virginia eigennam | Commonwealth of Virginiaproper noun |
hemelbestormer substantief {m} | iconoclast [iconoclasts](one who attacks cherished beliefs) |
herbestemmen werkwoord | repurpose(alter) |
het beste interjection | all the bestinterjection |
hittebestendig bijvoeglijk naamwoord | heat-resistant(resistant to fire or heat) |
honger is de beste saus phrase | hunger is a good sauce(being hungry makes one less concerned about the taste of one's food) |
ik ben bestolen phrase | I've been robbedphrase |
kogelbestendig bijvoeglijk naamwoord | foolproof((plan) infallible) |
kraanbestuurder substantief {m} | crane operatornoun |
kruisbestuiving substantief | cross-pollination [cross-pollinations](inspiration) |
lacht het best phrase | he who laughs last laughs best(success is better after you've endured ridicule) |
laten besterven werkwoord | dismay [dismayed, dismaying, dismays](to render lifeless) |
leugen om bestwil substantief {f} | white lie(deliberate untrue statement which is intended to produce a favorable result) |
lotbestemming substantief | kismet(fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny) |
nabestaande substantief {c} | survivor [survivors](one who knew a specific decedent) |
niet-bestaand bijvoeglijk naamwoord | nonexistent(not existent) |
onbestaanbaar bijvoeglijk naamwoord | insufferable(not sufferable, see also: intolerable) |
onbestendig bijvoeglijk naamwoord | fickle(quick to change one’s opinion or allegiance) variable(likely to vary) |
onbestendigheid substantief | vicissitude [vicissitudes](regular change or succession from one thing to another) |