Holland | Angol |
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afschuwelijk bijvoeglijk naamwoord | heinous(totally reprehensible) horrific(causing horror) terrible(dreadful; causing alarm or fear) |
afschuwelijk iets substantief | abomination [abominations](something abominable) |
afschuwelijkheid substantief {f} | gruesomeness(the characteristic or quality of being gruesome) |
alhoewel bijwoord | nevertheless(in spite of what preceded) |
alhoewel voegwoord | albeit(despite its being; although) although(in spite of the fact that) |
berenwelp substantief {m} | bear cub(young bear) |
best wel bijwoord | rather(somewhat, fairly) |
bij leven en welzijn phrase | Lord willing and the creek don't rise(phrase) |
dank je wel interjection | thank you very much(greater gratitude than "thank you") |
dank u wel interjection | thank you very much(greater gratitude than "thank you") |
dankjewel/dank je wel interjection | cheers(informal: thank you) |
dat dan weer wel phrase | every cloud has a silver lining(in every bad situation there is an element of good) |
dewelke pronoun | which((interrogative) what one or ones) |
dewelke determiner | which((relative) designating the one(s) mentioned) |
een huwelijksreis maken werkwoord | honeymoon(to travel on a honeymoon) |
een vos verliest wel zijn haren phrase | a leopard cannot change its spots(one cannot change one's own nature) |
ettergezwel substantief {n} | abscess [abscesses](cavity filled with pus) |
getrouwd/huwelijk onder zijn/haar stand substantief | disparage(marriage) |
gewauwel substantief {n} | gibberish(unintelligible speech or writing) jargon [jargons](incomprehensible speech) mumbo jumbo(meaningless speech) |
geweld substantief | violence(extreme force) |
geweld substantief {n} | force [forces](law: unlawful violence or lawful compulsion) |
gewelddadig bijvoeglijk naamwoord | forcible(done by force) impetuous(characterized by sudden and violent force) violent(involving extreme force or motion) |
gewelddadig bijwoord | violently(in a violent manner) |
geweldig bijvoeglijk naamwoord | marvellous(exciting wonder or surprise) swell(excellent, see also: excellent) terrific(great or intense) tremendous(extremely large (in amount, extent, degree etc.) or great; enormous; extraordinary) violent(involving extreme force or motion) |
geweldig bijwoord | amazingly(wonderfully) |
geweldloos bijvoeglijk naamwoord | non-violent(without violence) |
geweldloosheid substantief {f} | nonviolence(philosophy that rejects violence) |
gewelf substantief {n} | vault [vaults](arched masonry structure) |
gezwel substantief {n} | neoplasm [neoplasms](abnormal new growth of disorganized tissue) |