Nederlands | Engels |
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liggende achtervork substantief {c} | chain stay(horizontal frame tubes) |
naar achter bijwoord | abaft((nautical) on the aft side) |
nat achter de oren bijvoeglijk naamwoord | wet behind the ears(inexperienced, not seasoned) |
op verachterlijke wijze bijwoord | abjectly(in an abject fashion; with great shame; desperately) |
pachter substantief {m} | leaseholder(tenant holding a lease) tenant [tenants](one who pays a fee in return for the use of land, etc.) |
parkeerwachter substantief | meter maid(female meter attendant) |
parkeerwachter substantief {m} | parking attendant(person who issues tickets for parking violations) |
poortwachter substantief {m} | gatekeeper [gatekeepers](person who guards or monitors passage through a gate) |
schuine streep naar achter substantief {f} | backslash(punctuation mark) |
slachter substantief {m} | butcher [butchers](a brutal or indiscriminate killer) |
slachterij substantief {f} | abattoir [abattoirs](public slaughterhouse) |
sluiswachter substantief {m} | lockkeeper(person assigned to look after a canal or river lock) |
sluiswachteres substantief {f} | lockkeeper(person assigned to look after a canal or river lock) |
staande achtervork substantief {c} | seat stay(bicycle frame tube) |
tweewielig rijtuig met koetsier achterop substantief | hansom(a Hansom cab) |
van achteren lyceum substantief | mutton dressed as lamb(middle-aged or elderly woman dressed in a style more suited to a young woman) |
van voor tot achter bijwoord | from cover to cover(from the first page to the last page) |
vanachter aangespannen bijwoord | abox(braced aback) |
verachter substantief {m} | abominator(one who abominates) |
verkrachter substantief {m} | rapist [rapists](someone who rapes someone else) |
voor en achter een doel schieten werkwoord | straddle [straddled, straddling, straddles](to fire shots in front and behind of a target) |
vuurtorenwachter substantief {m} | lighthouse keeper(person who lives in a lighthouse and tends the light) |
wachter substantief {m} | guardian [guardians](guard or watcher) watcher [watchers](kind of angel) |
wasverzachter substantief | fabric softener(a chemical agent used to prevent static cling and make fabric softer) |
waterverzachter substantief {m} | water softener(device which reduces the calcium and magnesium concentration of hard water) |
wisselwachter substantief | pointsman [pointsmen](a man in charge of railroad points or switches) |
zachter worden werkwoord | relent [relented, relenting, relents](become less rigid, yield) |