Holland | Angol |
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steenrijk bijvoeglijk naamwoord | filthy rich(very rich) |
steentijd eigennam {m} | Stone Age(prehistoric period) |
steenuil substantief {m} | little owl [little owls](species of owl) |
steenvrucht substantief {f} | drupe [drupes](fruit with soft flesh and a hard pit) |
steenvruchtje substantief {n} | drupelet(one of the small drupe-like subdivisions which compose the outer layer of certain fruit) |
steenworp substantief {m} | stone's throw(short distance) |
steenzout substantief {n} | halite [halites](NaCl) |
stollingsgesteente substantief {n} | igneous rock(one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) |
struikelsteen substantief {m} | stolperstein(small, cobblestone-sized memorial for an individual victim of Nazism) |
toetssteen substantief {m} | touchstone [touchstones](stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) |
tufsteen substantief | tuff [tuffs](a rock composed of compacted volcanic ash) |
uiteen bijwoord | asunder(into separate parts) |
uiteendrijven werkwoord | dissolve [dissolved, dissolving, dissolves](transitive: to disperse a group) sunder [sundered, sundering, sunders](to break or separate or to break apart) |
uiteengaan werkwoord | scatter [scattered, scattering, scatters](to disperse) |
uiteenlopend bijvoeglijk naamwoord | eclectic(unrelated and unspecialized; heterogeneous) various(an eclectic range of) |
uiteenspatten werkwoord | scatter [scattered, scattering, scatters](to disperse) |
uiteenvallen werkwoord | disintegrate [disintegrated, disintegrating, disintegrates](break up into one's parts) disunite [disunited, disuniting, disunites](disintegrate; come apart) fall apart(intransitive: break into pieces through being in a dilapidated state) |
uiteenvallen bijvoeglijk naamwoord | derelict(abandoned) |
uiteenzetten werkwoord | delineate [delineated, delineating, delineates](describe or depict with words or gestures) expound [expounded, expounding, expounds](explain or discuss at length) point out(tell, remind, indicate to someone) set out(to explain) |
van top tot teen preposition | from top to bottompreposition |
van top tot teen bijwoord | head to toe(entirely; completely; over one's full body) |
vuursteen substantief {n} | flint [flints](hard fine-grained quartz which generates sparks when struck) |
werpe de eerste steen werkwoord | cast the first stone(act self-righteously) |
wetsteen substantief | hone [hones](sharpening stone) |
wijd uiteen bijwoord | abroad(at large; widely; broadly; over a wide space) |
wijnsteen substantief {m} | |
wijnsteenzuur substantief | tartaric acid(the aldaric acid, 2,3 dihydroxy-succinic acid, that occurs naturally in many plants, in wine and in tamarind) |
wilgenteen substantief | withe(twig or shoot) |
zandsteen substantief {m} | sandstone [sandstones](sand/clay sedimentary rock) |
zeilsteen substantief {m} | lodestone(natural magnet) |
zijn steentje bijdragen werkwoord | do one's bit(to make an individual contribution toward an overall effort) |
zoutsteen substantief {m} | salt lick(block of salt) |
zwervende fluiteend substantief {f} | wandering whistling duck(Dendrocygna arcuata) |