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woord substantief | shibboleth [shibboleths](a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth) |
Woord substantief {n} | Word [words](Creative word of God) |
woord van eer substantief {n} | word of honor(a promise, or a pledge of one's good faith) |
woord voor woord bijwoord | verbatim(word for word) |
woordafbreking substantief {f} | hyphenation [hyphenations](inclusion and location of hyphens) word break(a point in writing where a word is split so that part of it is relegated to the next line, typically at the end of a syllable and marked with a hyphen) |
woorddeel substantief {n} | morpheme(smallest linguistic unit) |
woordenlijst substantief | wordlist [wordlists](collection of all words from a particular source) |
woordenlijst substantief {f} {m} | vocabulary [vocabularies](list of words) |
woordenrijk bijvoeglijk naamwoord | voluble(fluent or having a ready flow of speech; garrulous or loquacious) |
woordenschat substantief {m} | vocabulary [vocabularies](list of words) |
woordenvloed substantief {m} | verbiage(overabundance of words) |
woordenwisseling substantief | altercation [altercations](dispute) |
woordgeslacht substantief {n}; geSlacht {n} | gender [genders](grammar: division of nouns and pronouns) |
woordherkomst substantief {f} | etymology [etymologies](study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words) |
woordkeuze substantief | wording(choice of words) |
woordkunstenaar substantief {m} | wordsmith(one who uses words skillfully) |
woordsoort substantief {f} | part of speech(the function a word or phrase performs) |
Woordspeling substantief {f} | witticism [witticisms](witty remark) |
woordspeling substantief {f} | pun [puns](joke or type of wordplay) |
woordsplitsing substantief {f} | hyphenation [hyphenations](inclusion and location of hyphens) |
woordverwant bijvoeglijk naamwoord {m} | cognate(descended from the same attested source lexeme of an ancestor language) |
woordvoerder substantief | flak(a public-relations spokesperson) |
woordvoerder substantief {m} | spokesman [spokesmen](one who speaks as the voice of a group of people) spokesperson [spokespersons](person who acts as the voice of a group of people) |
woordvoerster substantief {f} | spokesman [spokesmen](one who speaks as the voice of a group of people) spokesperson [spokespersons](person who acts as the voice of a group of people) spokeswoman [spokeswomen](woman who speaks as the voice of a group of people) |
woordvolgorde substantief {f} | word order [word orders](order of syntactic constituents) |
aanwijzend voornaamwoord substantief {n} | demonstrative pronoun(pronoun which replaces a noun) |
alomtegenwoordig bijvoeglijk naamwoord | omnipresent(being everywhere, see also: ubiquitous) ubiquitous(being everywhere) |
alomtegenwoordigheid substantief {f} | omnipresence(the ability to be at all places at the same time) ubiquity(omnipresence) |
antwoord substantief {n} | reply [replies](written or spoken response) response [responses](an answer or reply) |
antwoordapparaat substantief {n} | answering machine(device that automatically records voice mail) |
antwoorden werkwoord | reply [replied, replying, replies](to give a written or spoken response) |
antwoorden substantief {n} | response [responses](the act of responding or replying) |
antwoordloos bijvoeglijk naamwoord | unanswerable(not answerable; impossible to answer) |