Holland | Angol |
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hoofdstraat substantief | high street(the main street of any town) |
hoofdstuk substantief {n} | chapter [chapters](section in a book) |
hoofdtelefoon substantief {m} | headphone [headphones](listening device) headphones(pair of speakers worn over or in the ears so only the wearer can hear the sound) |
hoofdtelwoord substantief {n} | cardinal [cardinals](number indicating quantity) cardinal numeral(grammar: word used to represent a cardinal number) |
hoofdvak substantief {n} | major [majors](principal subject or course) |
hoofdverdachte substantief {m} {f} | prime suspect(most likely suspect) |
hoofdverpleegster substantief | matron [matrons](housekeeper) |
hoofdweg substantief {m} | boulevard [boulevards](broad, landscaped thoroughfare) main road(major road in a town, village etc.) |
hoofdwerkwoord substantief {n} | main verb(verb in a clause with the highest semantic content) |
hoofdzin substantief {m} | coordinate clause(grammar: clause that can stand alone syntactically) main clause(grammar: clause that can stand alone syntactically) |
hoofdzonde substantief {f} {m} | cardinal sinnoun |
hoofdzonde substantief {f} | deadly sin(any of the seven deadly sins) |
het hoofd bieden werkwoord | defy [defied, defying, defies](to provoke to combat or strife) encounter [encountered, encountering, encounters](engage in conflict) |
iemand de oren van het hoofd kletsen werkwoord | bend someone's ear(talk too long) |
met je hoofd in de wolken zitten phrase | head in the cloudsphrase |
over het hoofd zien werkwoord | miss [missed, missing, misses](to fail to notice, to overlook) overlook [overlooked, overlooking, overlooks](to fail to notice; to look over and beyond (anything) without seeing it) |
uit het hoofd leren werkwoord | memorize [memorized, memorizing, memorizes](to commit to memory, to learn by heart) |
uit het hoofd praten werkwoord | dissuade [dissuaded, dissuading, dissuades](convince not to try or do) |
zijn hoofd boven water houden werkwoord | keep one's head above water(survive) |