Holland | Angol |
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duur bijvoeglijk naamwoord | costly [costlier, costliest](expensive) dear [dearer, dearest](precious to or greatly valued by someone) expensive(having a high price or cost) |
duur substantief {m} | duration [durations](amount of time) |
duurvorm onvoltooid tegenwoordige tijd substantief | present continuous(tense that describes an ongoing action in the present) |
duurzaam bijvoeglijk naamwoord | durable(able to resist wear; enduring) endurable(likely to endure; durable) sustainable(able to be sustained: environmental term) |
duurzaam toerisme substantief | ecotourism(responsible travel) |
duurzaamheid substantief | durability [durabilities](Permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force) sustainability(ecological sense) |
duurzame ontwikkeling substantief {f} | sustainable development(development seeking to economic growth while ensuring future generations' ability to do the same, by not exceeding natural regenerative capacity) |
borduur substantief | kerb [kerbs](edge between pavement and roadway) |
borduurder substantief {m} | embroiderer [embroiderers](person who embroiders) |
borduurwerk substantief {n} | embroidery [embroideries](ornamentation) |
eerlijk duurt het langst phrase | |
goedkoop is duurkoop phrase | buy cheap, buy twice(buying a cheap product is a false economy) |
het is te duur phrase | it's too expensivephrase |
hoe duur is het? hoeveel kost het? phrase | how much does it cost(how much is it?) |
iemand die toegangskaarten meestal duur doorverkoopt substantief | scalper [scalpers](one who sells tickets unofficially) |
levensduur substantief {f} | life(duration) |
levensduur substantief {m} | date [dates](obsolete: given or assigned length of life) longevity [longevities](the quality of being long-lasting, especially of life) |
levensduurte substantief {f} | cost of living(average cost of a standard set of basic necessities of life) |
onduur bijvoeglijk naamwoord | cheap [cheaper, cheapest](low and/or reduced in price) |
op den duur preposition | in the long run(eventually) |
tijdsduur substantief {m} | duration [durations](amount of time) |