Nederlands | Engels |
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-meter | -meter(used to form a measuring device) |
-nis | -ness(appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being...", "the quality of being...", or "the measure of being...") -y(forming abstract nouns) |
-oïde | -oid(suffix meaning similar but not the same) |
-ologe {f} | -ologist(alternative spelling of -logist) |
-ologie {f} | -ology(branch of learning) |
-oloog {m} | -ologist(alternative spelling of -logist) |
-on | -on((physics) subatomic particles) |
-oom | -oma(suffix forming nouns indicating disease or morbidity) |
-ose | -ose(suffix used to form the names of sugars) -osis(suffix for functional disorders) |
-pedia | |
-pje | -ling(Diminutive) -y(forming diminutive nouns) |
-pode | -pod(related to or resembling a foot) |
-potige | -pod(related to or resembling a foot) |
-s | -'s(possessive marker) -ish(appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions) -s(regular plurals of nouns) |
-schap | -ness(appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being...", "the quality of being...", or "the measure of being...") -ship(Property or state of being) |
-scoop {m} | -scope(suffix to name viewing instruments) |
-se {f} | -er((used form a demonym) resident or inhabitant of...) |
-ste | -est(superlative of adjectives and adverbs) |
-systeem {n} | -ing(materials, systems of objects) |
-um | -um(Latinate singular grammatical number suffix) |
-voudig | -fold(used to make adjectives) |
-vrees | -phobia(used to form nouns meaning fear) |
-vrij | -free(free from; without) |
-vrij bijvoeglijk naamwoord | free [freer, freest](without) |
-waarts | -ward(forming adverbs) -wards(forming adverbs) |
-werk {n} | -ing(materials, systems of objects) |
; tabee interjection | bye(short for goodbye, see also: goodbye) |
; The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren. werkwoord | would(indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended) |
; toedels interjection | bye(short for goodbye, see also: goodbye) |
; We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn. werkwoord | would(indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state) |
aan het kortste eind trekken werkwoord | draw the short straw(to select the shortest straw) |
aandacht trekken werkwoord | attract [attracted, attracting, attracts](arouse interest) draw attention(to rouse someone to notice something, to cause someone to focus on something) |