-t betekenis in Engels
| Nederlands | Engels |
|---|---|
| beter één vogel in de hand dan tien in de lucht phrase | a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush(small but certain advantage is preferable) |
| beter ten halve gekeerd dan ten hele gedwaald phrase | |
| betere tijden gekend hebben werkwoord | have seen better days(to be in poor condition) |
| bijna telt niet phrase | close, but no cigar(used to indicate that one is almost correct or has almost succeeded, but not quite) |
| blaren trekken werkwoord | blister [blistered, blistering, blisters](cause blisters to form) |
| bloemrijke taal substantief {f} | purple prose(extravagant or flowery writing) |
| bonte tapuit substantief {m} | pied wheatear(Oenanthe pleschanka) |
| botanische tuin substantief {m} | botanical garden(a place where a variety of plants are grown for scientific reasons) |
| Chinees Taipei eigennam {n} | Chinese Taipei(a name under which Taiwan participates in international organisations) |
| Chinees teken substantief {n} | Chinese character(CJKV character) |
| chromatische toonladder substantief {f} | chromatic scale(a scale including all twelve semitones in an octave) |
| Citaten van Voorzitter Mao Tse-Toeng eigennam {c} | Little Red Book(Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung) |
| computationele taalkunde substantief {f} | computational linguistics(interdisciplinary field) |
| consecutief tolken substantief {n} | consecutive interpreting(type of oral translation) |
| consecutio temporum substantief {f} | consecutio temporum(sequence of tenses) |
| dansen de muizen op tafel phrase | when the cat's away the mice will play(in the absence of a controlling entity, subordinates will take advantage of circumstances) |
| dat werd tijd interjection | it's about time(expression of impatience) |
| de ganse +period of time determiner | all(throughout the whole of (a stated period of time)) |
| de goede oude tijd substantief {m} | days of yore(time long past) |
| de laatste tijd preposition {f} | of late(recently) |
| de lippen tuiten werkwoord | pout [pouted, pouting, pouts](push out one’s lips) |
| de ronde tafel eigennam {f} | Round Table(King Arthur's table) |
| de staart tussen de benen bijwoord | tail between one's legs(defeated; in a cowardly or miserable manner) |
| de tafel dekken werkwoord | table [tabled, tabling, tables](to put on a table) |
| de tand des tijds doorstaan werkwoord | stand the test of time(remain useful over a long period) |
| de teerling is geworpen phrase | the die is cast(conclusive action has been taken, so events will proceed in an irreversible manner) |
| de tijd heelt alle wonden phrase | time heals all wounds(negative feelings eventually fade away) |
| de tijd nemen werkwoord | take one's time(go about something slowly and carefully) take time(to volunteer to spend one's time) |
| de tijd vliegt phrase | time flies(time seems to pass quickly) |
| de tijd zal 't leren phrase | time will tell(results of an action cannot be known beforehand) |
| de tijd zal het leren phrase | time will tell(results of an action cannot be known beforehand) |
| de tong uitsteken werkwoord | stick one's tongue out(to push one's tongue out) |
| Democratische Republiek Oost-Timor eigennam {f} | Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste(official name of East Timor) |
| die tijd substantief | then(that time) |
| dode taal substantief {f} | dead language(language with no native speakers) |
| doe alsof je thuis bent phrase | make yourself at homephrase |
| doeg; tot ziens interjection | bye(short for goodbye, see also: goodbye) |
| donkere tuinhommel substantief {f} | short-haired bumblebee(Bombus subterraneus) |
| door een trechter gieten werkwoord | funnel(to use a funnel) |
