-en betekenis in Engels
| Nederlands | Engels |
|---|---|
| met Sint Juttemis; als Pasen en Pinksteren op één dag vallen substantief | cold day in Hell(an event that will never happen) |
| met stukjes en beetjes bijwoord | piecemeal(into pieces or parts) |
| met vlag en wimpel preposition | with flying colors((idiom) extremely well) |
| met wortel en al uitroeien werkwoord | eradicate [eradicated, eradicating, eradicates](to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically) |
| mond-en-klauwzeer substantief | foot-and-mouth diseasenoun |
| moord en brand schreeuwen werkwoord | scream bloody murder(protest loudly or angrily) |
| neus- en oorarts substantief {m} {f} | otorhinolaryngologist [otorhinolaryngologists](medical doctor of ear, nose and throat) |
| New England eigennam | New England(six states of the United States) |
| Nieuw-Engeland eigennam | New England(six states of the United States) |
| nog niet dood en begraven preposition | above ground(figuratively: not dead and buried; alive) |
| Noord-Oost-Engeland eigennam | North East(region of England) |
| North East England eigennam | North East(region of England) |
| nou en interjection | what of it(so what) |
| nou en of interjection | you bet(certainly (reply to a request)) |
| nou en? interjection | so what(reply of indifference) |
| Noun compound through infixes: -s--e--en- preposition | of(linking class with example of class) |
| nu en dan bijvoeglijk naamwoord | occasional(limited to certain occasions; not very often) |
| nu en dan bijwoord | ever and anon(now and then) now and then((idiomatic) sometimes; occasionally; intermittently) occasionally(from time to time; now and then; once in a while; at infrequent intervals) once in a while(occasionally) |
| onder ons gezegd en gezwegen preposition | between(shared in confidence by) |
| op en neer bijwoord | to and fro(back and forth) up and down(upward and downward, alternately) |
| over koetjes en kalfjes praten werkwoord | chatter [chattered, chattering, chatters](talk idly) |
| pen en bloot preposition | above groundpreposition |
| pen en gat substantief | mortise-and-tenon joint(joint) |
| pijl en boog substantief | bow and arrow(weapon) |
| poep-en-pieshumor substantief {m} | toilet humour(a scatological or vulgar phrase intended to be amusing) |
| pracht en praal substantief | pomp and circumstance(ceremonial grandeur) |
| Ratsja-Letsjchoemi en Lager Svaneti eigennam | Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti(region of Georgia) |
| reverse engineeren substantief | reverse engineering(analyzing the construction and operation of a product in order to manufacture a similar one) |
| rotatie-energie substantief {f} | rotational energy(kinetic energy) |
| rozengeur en maneschijn substantief | beer and skittles(fun times) |
| Saint Kitts en Nevis eigennam | Saint Kitts and Nevis(a country in the Caribbean) |
| Saint-Pierre en Miquelon eigennam | Saint Pierre and Miquelon(overseas territory of France) |
| Saint Vincent en de Grenadines eigennam | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines(country in the Caribbean) |
| Sao Tomé en Principe eigennam | São Tomé and Príncipe(Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe) |
| scheiding van tafel en bed substantief | divorce from bed and board(marital arrangement) |
| schering en inslag substantief | warp and woof(threads in a woven fabric) |
