Holland | Angol |
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terughoudend bijvoeglijk naamwoord | coy [coyer, coyest](reluctant to give details about something sensitive) reserved(slow to reveal emotion or opinions) reticent(reserved) |
terughoudendheid substantief {f} | caution [cautions](careful attention, prudence) diffidence(The state of being diffident, timid or shy; reticence or self-effacement) |
terughoudendheid substantief {n} | chariness(caution) |
toezicht houden werkwoord | monitor [monitored, monitoring, monitors](watch over, guard) |
toezicht houden substantief | monitoring [monitorings](Surveillance or continuous or regular observation) |
toezicht houden op werkwoord | oversee [oversaw, overseen, overseeing, oversees](to supervise, guide, review or direct the actions of a person or group) |
toezichthouder substantief {m} | monitor [monitors](someone who watches over something) supervisor [supervisors](a person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group etc.) |
uithouden werkwoord | abide [abode, abode, abiding, abides](endure without yielding) bear with(be patient with) |
vasthouden werkwoord | adhere [adhered, adhering, adheres](To hold, be attached, or be devoted) hold [held, holding, holds](to grasp) hold on(to hold, grasp, or grip) |
vasthoudend bijvoeglijk naamwoord | pertinacious(stubbornly resolute or tenacious) |
vasthoudendheid substantief {f} | diligence [diligences](qualities of a hard worker, including conscientiousness, determination, perseverance) perseverance(persistent determination to adhere to a course of action; insistence) |
veehouder substantief {m} | farmer [farmers](person who works the land and/or who keeps livestock) |
verkouden worden werkwoord | catch a cold(contract a cold) |
verouderd bijvoeglijk naamwoord | archaic(old-fashioned or antiquated) deprecated(computing: obsolescent) obsolete(no longer in use) outdated(out of date, old-fashioned, antiquated) superannuated(obsolete, antiquated) |
verouderen werkwoord | age [aged, aging, ages](intransitive: become old) |
veroudering substantief {f} | aging(the process of becoming older or more mature) |
verouderingsproces substantief {f} | senescence(biology: the state or process of aging) |
vlottend houden werkwoord | buoy [buoyed, buoying, buoys](keep afloat or aloft) |
volharden volhouden werkwoord | perseverate [perseverated, perseverating, perseverates](behaviour of exclusive and lasting obsession to a detail others consider minor) |
volhouden werkwoord | insist [insisted, insisting, insists](to hold up a claim emphatically) last [lasted, lasting, lasts](to hold out) see through(to do something until it is finished) stick [stuck, sticking, sticks](to persist) |
volledig bezighoudend bijvoeglijk naamwoord | engrossing(absorbing) |
voor de gek houden werkwoord | hoodwink [hoodwinked, hoodwinking, hoodwinks](to deceive using a disguise, see also: mislead) make fun of(tease, ridicule) |
voorouder [voorouders] substantief {c} | antecedent [antecedents](ancestor) |
voorouder [voorouders] substantief {m} | ancestor [ancestors](one from whom a person is descended) |