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teken betekenis in Engels

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betekenis substantief
{m}

meaning [meanings](symbolic value of something)
noun
[UK: ˈmiːn.ɪŋ] [US: ˈmiːn.ɪŋ]

betekenisleer substantief
{f}

semantics(science of the meaning of words)
noun
[UK: sɪ.ˈmæn.tɪks] [US: sə.ˈmæn.tɪks]

betekenisloos bijvoeglijk naamwoord

meaningless(lacking meaning)
adjective
[UK: ˈmiː.nɪŋ.ləs] [US: ˈmiː.nɪŋ.ləs]

nonsensical(without sense)
adjective
[UK: nɒn.ˈsen.sɪk.l̩] [US: nanˈsen.sɪk.l̩]

betekenisveld substantief
{n}

semantic field(group of words relating to same subject)
noun

betekenisverandering substantief

semantic shift(linguistics)
noun

betekenisvol bijvoeglijk naamwoord

pregnant(having many possibilities or implications)
adjective
[UK: ˈpreɡ.nənt] [US: ˈpreɡ.nənt]

salient(worthy of note)
adjective
[UK: ˈseɪ.lɪənt] [US: ˈseɪ.liənt]

significant(having noticeable effect)
adjective
[UK: sɪɡ.ˈnɪ.fɪkənt] [US: sɪg.ˈnɪ.fɪkənt]

betekenisvol bijwoord

significantly(in a significant manner: notably)
adverb
[UK: sɪɡ.ˈnɪ.fɪk.ənt.li] [US: sɪg.ˈnɪ.fɪk.ənt.li]

betekenisvol zijn werkwoord

make sense(be coherent)
verb

bijbetekenis substantief
{f}

connotation [connotations](suggested or implied meaning)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒ.nə.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌkɑː.nə.ˈteɪʃ.n̩]

blijven steken werkwoord

stick [stuck, sticking, sticks](to jam)
verb
[UK: stɪk] [US: ˈstɪk]

Chinees teken substantief
{n}

Chinese character(CJKV character)
noun

compositietekening substantief
{f}

identikit(facial composite)
noun
[UK: aɪ.ˈden.tɪkɪt] [US: aɪ.ˈden.tɪˌkɪt]

de kop in het zand steken werkwoord

bury one's head in the sand(to deliberately ignore the reality of a situation)
verb
[UK: ˈbe.ri wʌnz hed ɪn ðə sænd] [US: ˈbe.ri wʌnz ˈhed ɪn ðə ˈsænd]

de Rubicon oversteken werkwoord

cross the Rubicon(to make an irreversible decision)
verb

de tong uitsteken werkwoord

stick one's tongue out(to push one's tongue out)
verb

deelteken substantief
{n}

division sign(Symbol)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈvɪʒ.n̩ saɪn] [US: dɪ.ˈvɪʒ.n̩ ˈsaɪn]

een spaak in het wiel steken substantief

monkey wrench [monkey wrenches](problem)
noun
[UK: ˈmʌŋk.i rentʃ] [US: ˈmʌŋk.i ˈrentʃ]

en-teken substantief

ampersand [ampersands](the symbol &)
noun
[UK: ˈæm.pə.sænd] [US: ˈæm.pər.ˌsænd]

ereteken substantief
{n}

garland [garlands](accolade, mark of honour)
noun
[UK: ˈɡɑː.lənd] [US: ˈɡɑːr.lənd]

gedenkteken substantief
{n}

tombstone [tombstones](stone on grave)
noun
[UK: ˈtuːm.stəʊn] [US: ˈtuːmˌstoʊn]

handtekening substantief

autograph [autographs](signature)
noun
[UK: ˈɔː.tə.ɡrɑːf] [US: ˈɒ.tə.ˌɡræf]

signature [signatures](person’s autograph name)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪɡ.nə.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈsɪɡ.nə.tʃər]

hard teken substantief
{n}

hard sign(Cyrillic letter "Ъ/ъ")
noun

helmteken substantief
{n}

crest [crests](heraldic bearing)
noun
[UK: krest] [US: ˈkrest]

herhalingsteken substantief
{n}

ditto [dittos](ditto mark)
noun
[UK: ˈdɪ.təʊ] [US: ˈdɪto.ʊ]

in brand steken werkwoord

set on fire(cause to begin to burn)
verb
[UK: set ɒn ˈfaɪə(r)] [US: ˈset ɑːn ˈfaɪər]

in de schede steken werkwoord

sheathe [sheathed, sheathing, sheathes](to put (something) into a sheath)
verb
[UK: ʃiːð] [US: ˈʃiːð]

in een zak steken werkwoord

bag [bagged, bagging, bags](to put into a bag)
verb
[UK: bæɡ] [US: ˈbæɡ]

intekenbonus substantief
{m}

signing bonusnoun

intekenpremie substantief
{f}

signing bonusnoun

kenteken substantief
{n}

cognizance(emblem of noble house)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒɡ.nɪ.zəns] [US: ˈkɑːɡ.nə.zəns]

hallmark [hallmarks](a distinct characteristic)
noun
[UK: ˈhɔːl.mɑːk] [US: ˈhɑːl.ˌmɑːrk]

kentekenplaat substantief

plate [plates](vehicle license plate)
noun
[UK: pleɪt] [US: ˈpleɪt]

kentekenplaat substantief
{f}

license plate(an identifying plate attached to a vehicle)
noun
[UK: ˈlaɪsns pleɪt] [US: ˈlaɪ.səns ˈpleɪt]

koppelteken substantief
{n}

dash [dashes](typographic symbol)
noun
[UK: ˈdæʃ] [US: ˈdæʃ]

hyphen [hyphens](symbol used to join words or to indicate a word has been split)
noun
[UK: ˈhaɪf.n̩] [US: ˈhaɪf.n̩]

kruisteken substantief
{n}

cross [crosses](gesture made by Christians)
noun
[UK: ˈkrɒs] [US: ˈkrɑːs]

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