Onroerend Goed Lexicon (OGL) - verschillen tussen Britse Engels en Amerikaanse Engels (aan einde Lexicon)
Source: https://www.gatewaywoordenboeken.nl/The-Property-Lexicon.html
| Dutch | UK English | US English |
| esthetisch | aesthetic | esthetic |
| veroudering | ageing | aging |
| analyseren | analyse | analyze |
| aanbouw, bijlage, bijgebouw, enz. | annexe | annex |
| archeologisch | archaeological | archeological |
| gedrag | behaviour | behavior |
| centrum, midden | centre | center |
| controlelijst | check list | checklist |
| cheque | cheque | check |
| kleur | colour | color |
| adviseur | counsellor | counselor |
| ontzwavelen | desulphurize | desulfurize |
| tocht, trek | draught | draft |
| tekenaar | draughtsman | draftsman |
| geëmailleerd, geglazuurd | enamelled | emaneled |
| gunstig, positief | favourable | favorable |
| gewild | favoured | favored |
| vezel | fibre | fiber |
| nakomen, vervullen, voldoen | fulfil | fulfill |
| maat, meter, meten, kaliber | gauge | gage |
| grijs | grey, gray | (vnl.) gray |
| haven | harbour | harbor |
| gestand doen, nakomen | honour | honor |
| (betalings)termijn | instalment | installment |
| betonband, trottoirband | kerb | curb |
| arbeid | labour | labor |
| egalisatie | levelling | leveling |
| vergunning | licence | license |
| jaloezie, lamel | louvre | louver |
| manoeuvreerruimte | manoeuvring space | maneuvering space |
| meter | metre | meter |
| verstek | mitre | miter |
| lat, lijst, molm | mould | mold |
| geprofileerd, gevormd | moulded | molded |
| buurt | neighbourhood | neighborhood |
| naburig, nabijgelegen | neighbouring | neighboring |
| omwonenden | neighbours | neighbors |
| geur | odour | odor |
| Nederlands | Brits | Amerikaans |
| overtreding | offence | offense |
| beplating, betimmering | panelling | paneling |
| procent | per cent | percent |
| ploeg (landbouwwerktuig) | plough | plow |
| programma | programme | program |
| winkelcentrum (overdekt) | covered/indoor shopping centre | (shopping) mall, (shopping) plaza |
| vakkundig | skilful | skillful |
| woonlaag, verdieping | storey | story |
| sulfaat | sulphate | sulfate |
| zwavel | sulphur | sulfur |
| schouwburg, theater | theatre | theater |
| met twee verdiepingen | two-storeyed | two-storied |
| damp | vapour | vapor |
| bankschroef | vice | vise |
| wollen | woollen | woolen |
| schrijfwijze datum | 1 January 2002 | January 1, 2002 |
| balans en winst-en-verliesrekening | accounts | financial statements |
| antenne | aerial | antenna |
| aluminium | aluminium | aluminum |
| appartementsrecht | apartment right | condominium |
| scheidsgerecht | arbitration tribunal | arbitration board |
| statuten | articles of association | articles of incorporation |
| met ingang van, per, vanaf getaxeerde waarde (m.b.t. | as from, as of | as of |
| belasting) | assessed value | tax base |
| deurwaarder | bailiff | process server |
| tweekamerappartement | one-bedroom flat/ apartment | two-room apartment |
| tweekamerwoning | one-bedroom house | two-room house |
| staat van hoeveelheden | bill of quantities | bill of materials |
| werkvloer | blinding | mudmat |
| flatgebouw | block of flats | apartment building |
| ketel | boiler | furnace |
| keur, verordening | bye-law | ordinance |
| kabelgoot | cable duct | raceway |
| kampeerterrein | camp(ing) site | campground |
| parkeerterrein | car park | parking lot |
| stacaravan | (holiday) caravan, caravan holiday home | mobile home |
| stadscentrum | city centre, town centre | city center, downtown area |
| vuilnisophaaldienst | cleansing department | sanitation department |
| vestiaire | cloakroom | checkroom |
| maatschappij, vennootschap | company | corporation |
| naamloze vennootschap | company limited by shares | corporation |
| serre | conservatory, sun room, sun lounge | (ook) sun parlor |
| fornuis | cooker | range |
| gerechtshof | court of appeal | court of appeals |
| vennootschapsbelasting | corporation tax | closet corporate income tax |
| ingebouwde kast | cupboard | closet |
| kruising, kruispunt | crossroads, crossing | intersection |
| gordijn | curtain | (ook) drape |
| rekening-courant | current account | checking account |
| oprichtingsakte (B.V./N.V.) | deed of incorporation | articles of incorporation |
| een zaak doen | do a deal | make a deal |
| netnummer | dialling code | arrea code |
| ontwikkelingsmaatschappij | development company | development corporation |
| baggermachine | dredger | dredge |
| ontslaan | dismiss, make redundant | ground |
| stortlocatie, vuilstortplaats | dump | dumpsite |
| vierbaansweg | dual carriageway | real estate agent/broker, |
| aarde, massa | earth | ground |
| geaard, met randaarde | earthed | grounded |
| makelaar | estate agent | realtor |
| stofdroog, winddroog | dust dry | dry free |
| eigen risico (verz.) | excess | deductible |
| uitgebreide verzekering | extended coverage insurance | multiple peril insurance |
| afloop..., verval..., verstrijken | expiry | expiration |
| gevelsteen, schoonmetselwerk | facing brick | face brick |
| vaargeul | fairway | channel |
| invullen | fill in | fill out |
| standpijp (voor bluswater) | fire riser | standpipe |
| flat | flat | apartment |
| (elektriciteits)snoer | flex | cord |
| liquidatiewaarde | forced-sale value | liquidation value |
| oprichting (van rechtspersoon) | formation | incorporation |
| koelkast | fridge | icebox |
| ploeg (groep personen) | gang | crew |
| tuin | garden | garden, yard |
| glasroede | glazing bar | muntin bar |
| helling, verhang | gradient | grade |
| begane grond, parterre | ground floor | first floor |
| benedenwoning | ground-floor flat | first-floor apartment |
| maaiveld | ground level | (ook) grade |
| garantie | guarantee | (ook) warranty |
| zitbad | hip bath | (ook) sitz bath |
| aanplakbord | hoarding | billboard |
| vakantiebungalow | holiday bungalow, | vacation bungalow |
| recreant | holiday chalet holiday-maker | vacationer, vacationist |
| recreatiepark | holiday park | vacation park |
| industrieterrein | industrial estate | industrial park |
| failliet | insolvent | bankrupt |
| verzekeringsdekking | insurance cover | insurance coverage |
| in staat van faillissement | (to be in a state of) | (to be in a state of) |
| verkeren (rechtspersoon) | involuntary liquidation | bankruptcy |
| fijn timmerwerk | joinery | finish carpentry |
| timmerfabriek | joinery works | millwork plant |
| meubelplaat (met triplex deklaag) | laminboard | staved lumber core |
| wasserette | launderette | laundromat |
| rechtbank (gebouw) | law courts | courthouse |
| lenen (te leen geven) | lend | loan |
| te huur | to let | for rent |
| lift | lift | elevator |
| liquide middelen | liquid assets, liquid | liquidities |
| vrachtauto | funds lorry, heavy goods | truck |
| maisonette | vehicle maisonette | duplex apartment |
| rangeerterrein | marshalling yard | switchyard |
| huwelijkse voorwaarden | matrimonial terms | marital terms |
| tussenwoning | mid-terrace house | row house |
| mortuarium | mortuary | morgue |
| autosnelweg | motorway | superhighway |
| verzorgingsplaats | motorway services | rest area |
| tussenstijl (raam) | mullion | muntin |
| natuurgebied | nature conservation area, wildlife area | protected natural area |
| nettowinst | net profit | net earnings, net income |
| nominale waarde | nominal value, | face value |
| prikbord | par value notice board | bulletin board |
| verplichten | oblige | obligate |
| slijterij | off-licence | liquor store |
| oriënteren | orient | (ook) to orientate |
| algemene kosten, vaste lasten | overheads | overhead |
| petroleum | paraffin | kerosine |
| commanditaire vennoot | limited partner, | silent partner |
| woningscheidende muur | dormant partner, sleeping partner party wall | common wall |
| trottoir | pavement | sidewalk |
| voetgangersoversteekplaats | pedestrian crossing | crosswalk |
| stootvoeg | perpend (joint) | head joint |
| belastingvrije som | personal tax allowance | personal tax deduction |
| tankstation | petrol station, service | gas station, |
| varkensschuur | station, filling station pigsty | gasoline service station pigpen |
| varkensbedrijf | pig farm | hog farm |
| bouwvergunning | planning permission | building permit |
| technische ruimte | plant room | mechanical (equipment) |
| kavel | plot | room lot |
| nest (m.b.t. beton) | blockout | |
| trilnaald | poker vibrator, | spud vibrator |
| post (correspondentie) | internal vibrator post, mail | |
| per omgaande | by return of post | by return mail |
| postadres | postal address | mailing address |
| postcode | postcode, postal code | zip code |
| stroomstoring | power failure, | power outage |
| preferent aandeel | power cut preference share | preferred stock |
| preferent (crediteur) | preferential | preferred |
| lager onderwijs | primary education | elementary education |
| besloten vennootschap | private company with | close corporation |
| resultaat (bij batig saldo) | limited liability profit | income |
| resultatenrekening, winst-en- | profit and loss account | income statement, |
| verliesrekening onroerend goed, vastgoed | (immovable) property | statement of earnings real estate |
| onroerende goederen, | (immovable) property/ | real estate, realty, real |
| vastgoed | properties, immovables | property |
| projectontwikkelaar | property developer | real estate developer |
| onroerendezaakgebonden | property-related | real-estate related |
| lasten | charges | charges |
| gediplomeerd | qualified | certified |
| spoorlijn | railway | railroad |
| hemelwaterafvoer(pijp) | rainwater (drain)pipe, | downspout |
| verzenden met bewijs van ontvangst | downpipe recorded delivery | certified mail |
| (de vennootschap is) gevestigd te | has its registered office in | is domiciled in |
| straatkolk | road gully | street inlet |
| registeraccountant | registered accountant | certified public |
| aangetekende brief | registered letter | accountant, CPA registered mail |
| statutaire zetel | registered office | corporate domicile |
| aangetekend verzenden | send by registered post | send by certified mail |
| verhuizing (woning) | removal | (ook) move |
| verhuizers | removers | movers |
| huurpand | rented property | rental property |
| ontbindende voorwaarde | resolutive condition | resolutory condition |
| ingehouden winst | retained profit | retained earnings |
| ringweg, rondweg | ring road | belt(way) |
| wegennet | road network, road | highway network, |
| verkeersplein | system roundabout | highway system traffic circle, rotary |
| executieveiling, executoriale verkoop | sale under execution | foreclosure sale |
| zandbak | sandpit | sandbox |
| schoolplein | school playground | schoolyard |
| zetel (van rechtspersoon) | seat, registered | (corporate) domicile |
| halfvrij staand huis | office semidetached house | double house |
| (per post) verzenden | send | |
| ventweg | service road | frontage road |
| rioolwater | sewage | waste water |
| aandeel | share | stock |
| aandelenkapitaal | share capital | capital stock |
| aandeelhouder | shareholder | stockholder |
| winkel | shop | (vnl.) store |
| winkelpersoneel | shop assistants, shop | sales personnel |
| winkelpui | personnel shopfront | storefront |
| container (voor bouwafval) | skip | dumpster |
| plint | skirting (board) | baseboard, mopboard |
| stapelput, zinkput | soakaway | seepage pit |
| sociale voorzieningen | social insurance | welfare benefits |
| stopcontact | benefits socket, power point, | outlet |
| zitslaapbank | outlet sofa bed, studio couch | (ook) davenport |
| sleutel (gereedschap) | spanner | wrench |
| speciaalzaak | specialist shop | specialist store, specialty |
| sokverbinding | spigot-and-socket joint | store bell-and-spigot joint |
| huishoudelijk reglement | standing orders | by-laws |
| voorraad | stock | (ook) inventory |
| moffelen | stove | enamel |
| gemoffeld | stove-enamelled | baked-enamelled |
| studio (eenkamerflat) | studio (flat), bedsitter | studio apartment, efficiency apartment |
| staal (grondslag) | subgrade | grade |
| voetgangerstunnel | subway | pedestrian underpass |
| winkelwagentje | supermarket trolley | shopping cart |
| beëdigd vertaler | sworn translator | certified translator |
| staartbalk | tail joist, trimmed joist | tailpiece |
| aannemen (personeel) | take on, engage | hire |
| kraan | tap | faucet |
| inschrijving (aanbesteding) | tender | bid |
| inschrijver (aanbesteding) | tenderer | bidder |
| rijtjeshuis | terrace(d) house | row house, town house |
| (timmer)hout | timber | lumber |
| vakwerkhuis | timber-framed house, half-timbered house | frame house |
| toilet | toilet, lavatory | bathroom, rest room |
| tram | tram | streetcar |
| transport, vervoer | transport | transportation |
| transportbedrijf | transport company, haulage company | trucking company |
| roltrottoir | travelator, moving walkway | moving sidewalk |
| omzetbelasting | turnover tax | sales tax |
| onverharde weg | unsurfaced road, unmetalled road | dirt road |
| taxatie | valuation, appraisal | appraisal |
| omzetbelasting | turnover tax | sales tax |
| taxateur | valuer | appraiser |
| veranda | veranda(h) | porch |
| loonbelasting | wage (withholding) tax | payroll tax |
| afval, vuilnis | waste, refuse, rubbish | trash, garbage |
| waterscheiding | watershed, catchment boundary | (drainage) divide |
| vermogensbelasting | wealth tax | net worth tax |
| vleugelmoer | wing nut | thumbnut |
| werkvergunning | work permit | working papers |
| werkdag | working day | workday, working day |