Nederlands | Engels |
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gering determiner | scant(very little) |
gering aantal substantief {n} | paucity [paucities](fewness in number; a small number) |
geringheid substantief | paucity [paucities](smallness in size or amount) |
geringschatten werkwoord | downplay [downplayed, downplaying, downplays](to de-emphasize; to present or portray something as less important or consequential) |
geringschatting substantief | floccinaucinihilipilification(act or habit of describing or regarding something as unimportant) |
afreagering substantief {m} | abreaction [abreactions](psychoanalysis) |
belegering substantief {f} | siege [sieges](military blockade of settlement) |
belegerings- bijvoeglijk naamwoord | obsidional(pertaining to a siege) |
belegeringskunde substantief {f} | poliorcetics(art of siege warfare) |
belegeringsmentaliteit substantief {f} | siege mentality(collective feeling of victimization and defensiveness) |
belegeringsmunt substantief {f} | obsidional coin(coin) |
belegeringstoren substantief {m} | siege tower(tower used as siege weapon) turret [turrets](a movable building) |
belegeringswapen substantief {n} | siege engine(large weapon of war used during ancient and medieval times to batter fortifications, settlements, etc.) |
belegeringswerk substantief {n} | siege engine(large weapon of war used during ancient and medieval times to batter fortifications, settlements, etc.) |
bondsregering substantief {f} | federal government(general term for a federal government) |
federale regering substantief {f} | federal government(general term for a federal government) |
inburgering substantief | integration [integrations](process of fitting into a community) |
legering substantief {f} | alloy [alloys](metal combined of more elements) amalgamation [amalgamations](the production of an alloy of mercury) |
marionettenregering substantief {f} | puppet government(government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power) |
minderheidsregering substantief {f} | minority government(government backed by less than half of votes in parliament) |
regering substantief | government [governments](body with the power to make and/or enforce laws) reign [reigns](The period during which a monarch rules) |
regering substantief {n} | ministry [ministries](complete body of government ministers) |
regerings- bijvoeglijk naamwoord | governmental(relating to a government) |
regeringsleider substantief {m} | head of government(chief officer of the executive branch of a government) |
regeringsloosheid substantief {f} | anarchy(absence of any form of political authority or government) |
regeringszetel substantief {m} | seat of government(the centre of authority to govern) |
schaduwregering substantief {f} | shadow government(government-in-waiting that is prepared to take control) |
uithongering substantief | starvation [starvations](condition) |
verergering substantief | aggravation [aggravations](act of aggravating) |
vrachtweigering substantief | abandonment(refusal to receive freight) |
weigering substantief | denial [denials](refusal to comply with a request) |
weigering substantief {f} | refusal [refusals](the act of refusing) |
weigering zich te schikken substantief | dissent(act of disagreeing with an authority) |