| Dutch | English |
|---|---|
| (de afwas) afdrogen | to dry up (the dishes) [Br.] |
| (de vaat) afdrogen | to dry up (the dishes) [Br.] |
| (rakelings) langs iets scheren | to come within a whisker of sth. |
| (ver) ontwikkeld | sophisticated |
| (vluchtig) kijken | to glance |
| [het toilet] doorspoelen | to flush [the toilet] |
| [het toilet] doortrekken | to flush [the toilet] |
| [iem./iets] gaat | [sb./sth.] goes |
| [iem./iets] ging | [sb./sth.] went |
| [iem./iets] heeft | [sb./sth.] has |
| [iem./iets] is | [sb./sth.] is |
| [iem./iets] kwam | [sb./sth.] came |
| [iem./iets] stond | [sb./sth.] stood |
| [iem./iets] was | [sb./sth.] was |
| [iem.] at | [sb.] ate |
| [iem.] deed | [sb.] did |
| [iem.] maakte | [sb.] made |
| [iem.] mag | [sb.] may [is permitted] |
| [iem.] moet | [sb.] shall |
| [iem.] poseert | [sb.] poses |
| [iem.] schreef | [sb.] wrote |
| [iem.] voorzag | [sb.] foresaw |
| [iem.] waste | [sb.] washed |
| [iem.] zag | [sb.] saw |
| [iem.] zou | [sb.] might |
| [iem.] zou | [sb.] would |
| [iets] eindigt | [sth.] ceases |
| [iets] gebeurt | [sth.] happens |
| [iets] vond plaats | [sth.] took place |
| [ik] ben | [I] am |
| [je] mag niet | [you] must not |
| [wij/zij/jullie] kunnen | [we/they/you] can |
| [wij/zij/jullie] kunnen | [we/they/you] may [are permitted / can possibly] |
| [wij/zij/jullie] moeten | [we/they/you] must |
| aai {de} | stroke |
| aaibaar | suitable for petting |
| aaien | to caress |
| aaien | to stroke |
| aak {de} | barge |
| aal {de} | eel |
| aalbes {de} | currant |
| aalbessengelei {de} | currant jelly |
| aalbessenstruik {de} | currant bush |
| aalmoezenier {de} | almoner |
| aalmoezenier {de} | chaplain [padre] |
| aan | at |
| aan | on |
| aan (de) | at (the) |
| aan boord | aboard |
| aan boord | on board |
| aan de / het | on the |
| aan de andere kant | on the other side |
| aan de rechterkant | on the right-hand side |
| aanbellen | to ring (at the door/the doorbell) |
| aanbevelen | to suggest |
| aanbeveling {de} | recommendation |
| aanbidden | to adore |
| aanbidder {de} | admirer |
| aanbieden | to offer |
| aanbieder {de} | provider |
| aanblik {de} | sight |
| aanbod {het} | offer |
| aandacht besteden (aan) | to pay attention (to) |
| aandachtig | attentive [of a person] |
| aandeelhouder {de} | shareholder |
| aandeelhouderschap {het} | shareholding |
| aandelen {mv} | shares |
| aandrang {de} [stuwen] | pressure |
| aandrukken | to press |
| aandrukken | to push |
| aaneen | (close) together |
| aaneen | continuously |
| aaneen | without interruption |
| aaneendraaien | to wind together in a spiral |
| aangedaan | moved [touched] |
| aangedaan | touched |
| aangekleed | dressed |
| aangenaam | comfortable [pleasant] |
| aangenaam | friendly [pleasant] |
| aangenaam | nice [pleasant] |
| aangenaam | pleasant |
| Aangenaam kennis met u te maken. | Nice to meet you. |
| Aangenaam. | Nice to meet you. |
| aangepast | adapted |
| aangetrouwd familielid {het} | in-law |
| aangrenzend | adjacent |
| aangrijpend | moving |
| aangrijpend | touching |
| aanhalen [citeren] | to quote |
| aanhalingstekens {mv} | quotation marks |
| aanhanger {de} | trailer |
| aanhangwagen {de} | trailer |
| aanhebben | to have on [to be wearing] |
| aanhouden [arresteren] | to arrest |
| aanhoudend | persistent |
| aankijken | to look at |
| aankijken | to think over |
| aankijken | to wait and see |
| aanklacht {de} | accusation |
| aanklacht {de} | indictment |
| aanklagen | to accuse [denounce] |
| aanklagen | to denounce |
| aanklagen | to sue |
| aanklager {de} | accuser |
| aanklager {de} | prosecutor |
| aankleden | to dress |
| aankomen | to arrive |
| aankomst {de} | arrival |
| aankondigen | to announce |
| aankondiging {de} | announcement |
| aankondiging {de} | notice [announcement] |
| aankoop {de} | purchase |
| aanleggen | to moor |
| aanleiding {de} | cause |
| aanleiding {de} | reason |
| aanlokkelijk | alluring |
| aanlokkelijk | attractive |
| aanlokkelijk | tempting |
| aanlokkelijkheid {de} | charm |
| aanmelden voor | to apply for |
| aanmerkelijk | considerable |
| aanmerking {de} | remark |
| aanmoedigen | to encourage |
| aanneembaar | acceptable |
| aanneembaar | plausible |
| aannemelijk | plausible |
| aannemen | to accept |
| aannemen | to adopt |
| aannemen | to assume |
| aannemen | to engage [for a job] |
| aannemen | to take |
| aanpak {de} | approach |
| aanpasbaar | adjustable |
| aanpassen | to adjust |
| aanpassen | to adapt |
| aanprijzen | to recommend |
| aanraden | to recommend |
| aanraden | to advise |
| aanraden | to suggest |
| aanraken | to touch |
| aanraking {de} | touch |
| aanrijding {de} | collision |
| aanschaf {de} | purchase |
| aanschaffen | to acquire |
| aanschaffen | to buy |
| aanschaffen | to purchase |
| aansluiten | to connect |
| aanspoelen | to drift ashore |
| aanspoelen | to wash ashore |
| aansprakelijk | responsible |
| aanstaande {de} [man] | fiancé |
| aanstaande {de} [vrouw] | fiancée |
| aansteker {de} | lighter |
| aanstellerig | affected |
| aansterken | to strengthen |
| aantal {het} | quantity <Qty. / QTY / qty. / QTY.> |
| aantal {het} | number |
| aantekening {de} | note |
| aantijging {de} | imputation |
| aantreden | to accept [a position in office] |
| aantreffen | to find |
| aantreffen | to meet |
| aantrekkelijk | attractive |
| aantrekkelijkheid {de} | attractiveness |
| aantrekken | to attract |
| aantrekken [kleding] | to put on [clothes] |
| aanvaardbaar | acceptable |
| aanval {de} | attack |
| aanval {de} | fit |
| aanvallen | to attack |
| aanvangen | to commence |
| aanvankelijk | initial |
| aanvankelijk | initially |
| aanverwant | (closely) related |
| aanvoeren | to supply |
| aanvraag {de} | application |
| aanvragen | to apply for |
| aanvullend | additional |
| aanwas {de} | increase |
| aanwassen | to accrue |
| aanwassen | to grow |
| aanwassen | to rise |
| aanwensel {het} | habit |
| aanwezig | present [not absent] |
| aanwijzing {de} | direction |
| aanwijzing {de} | instruction |
| aanwijzing {de} | lead |
| aanwijzingen {mv} | directions |
| aanwijzingen {mv} | instructions |
| aanzienlijk | considerable |
| aanzienlijk | considerably |
| aanzienlijk | serious |
| aap {de} | ape |
| aap {de} | monkey |
| aard {de} | kind |
| aard {de} | nature |
| aardappel {de} | potato |
| aardappels {mv} | potatoes |
| aardappelschiller {de} | potato peeler |
| aardbei {de} | strawberry |
| aardbeving {de} | earthquake |
| aardbol {de} | earth |
| aardbol {de} | globe [earth] |
| aarde {de} | earth |
| aardgas {het} | natural gas |
| aardig | nice |
| aardmantel {de} | mantle (of the earth) |
| aardolie {de} | crude oil |
| aardrijkskundig | geographical |
| aards | earthly |
| aardworm {de} | earthworm |
| aartsbisschop {de} | archbishop |
| aartsvaderlijk | patriarchal |
| aartsvijand {de} | archenemy |
| aarzelen | to hesitate |
| aarzeling {de} | hesitation |
| abattoir {het} | abattoir |
| abdij {de} | abbey |
| abortus {de} | abortion |
| abrikoos {de} | apricot |
| abrikozenboom {de} | apricot tree |
| abrikozenjam {de} | apricot jam |
| abrupt | abrupt |
| absenteïsme {het} | absenteeism |
| absorberen | to absorb |
| academisch | academic |
| accent {het} | accent |
| acceptabel | acceptable |
| accepteren | to accept |
| accorderen | to consent |
| accountant {de} | accountant |
| achenebbisj | shabby |
| acht | eight |
| achter | behind |
| achter- | rear |
| achterafstraatje {het} | back street |
| achterbaks | sneaky |
| achterbaks | underhand |
| achterbuurt {de} | slum |
| achterdeur {de} | back door |
| achterdochtig | suspicious |
| achtereenvolgend | consecutive |
| achtereenvolgend | subsequent |
| achtergrond {de} | background |
| achterhaald | outmoded |
| achterhalen | to overtake |
| achterham {de} | gammon |
| achterlijk | idiotic [retarded] |
| achterlijk | backward |
| achterlijk | retarded [coll.] |
| achternaam {de} | last name |
| achternaam {de} | surname |
| achterop geraken | to get behind |
| achterstand oplopen | to get behind |
| achterstandswijken {mv} | disadvantaged neighborhoods [Am.] |
| achterste {het} | behind |
| achtersteven {de} | stern |
| achtertuin {de} | back garden |
| achtertuin {de} | backyard [Am.] |
| achteruitgaan | to decline |
| achteruitgang {de} | decline |
| achteruitkijkspiegel {de} | rear-view mirror |
| achtervolgen | to chase |
| achtervolgen | to pursue |
| achterwaarts | backwards |
| achterwiel {het} | back wheel |
| achterwiel {het} | rear wheel |
| achterwielaandrijving {de} | rear-wheel drive |
| achthoek {de} | octagon |
| achthoekig | octagonal |
| achtste <8e, 8ste> | eighth <8th> |
| achttien | eighteen |
| achttiende <18e, 18de> | eighteenth <18th> |
| achtvoudig | eightfold |
| acteren | to act |
| acteur {de} | actor |
| actief | active |
| actieplan {het} | action plan |
| actrice {de} | actress |
| actualiteiten {mv} | current affairs |
| actualiteitenprogramma {het} | current affairs programme [Br.] |
| actualiteitenprogramma {het} | current affairs program [Am.] |
| actueel | current |
| adamsappel {de} | Adam's apple |
| adelaar {de} | eagle |
| adellijk | noble |
| adem {de} | breath |
| ademen | to breathe |
| ader {de} | vein |
| administratief | administrative |
| adres {het} | address |
| adresverandering {de} | change of address |
| advies {het} | advice |
| adviescommissie {de} | advisory commission |
| adviseren | to advise |
| advocaat {de} | lawyer |
| aerodynamisch | aerodynamic |
| aerodynamisch | aerodynamical |
| af en toe | at times |
| af en toe | occasionally |
| afbeelding {de} | image |
| afbouw {de} | cutback |
| afbouw {de} | depletion |
| afbouw {de} | downsizing |
| afbraak {de} | demolition |
| afbraak {de} | destruction |
| afbraak {de} [gebouwen, stellingen, enz.] | dismantling [buildings, scaffolds, etc.] |
| afbraakbaar | degradable |
| afbreekteken {het} | hyphen |
| afbreken | to demolish |
| afbrokkelen | to crumble apart |
| afdeling {de} | department |
| afdeling {de} | division |
| afdoen | to deduct |
| afdronk {de} | aftertaste |
| afdrukken | to print |
| afdwingen | to enforce |
| afdwingen | to coerce [obtain by force] |
| afgekort | abbreviated |
| afgelasten | to cancel [nullify] |
| afgelasten | to nullify |
| afgelasting {de} | cancellation |
| afgelopen | expired |
| afgelopen | past |
| afgesproken | OK |
| afgewezen | dismissed |
| afgezaagd | commonplace [mundane] |
| afgezaagd | mundane |
| afgezaagd | trite [mundane] |
| afgezien van | ... aside |
| Afghaans | Afghan |
| Afghanistan {het} | Afghanistan |
| afhaal- | takeaway |
| afhaalrestaurant {het} | takeaway |
| afhaken | to drop out |
| afhalen | to collect |
| afhandelen | to settle |
| afhangen (van) | to depend (on) |
| afhankelijk | dependent |
| afkeer {de} | disgust |
| afkeer {de} | repulsion |
| afkickcentrum {het} | rehab center [Am.] |
| afkickcentrum {het} | rehab centre [Br.] |
| afkoelen | to cool down |
| afkomstig [van] | derived [from] |
| afkorten | to abbreviate |
| afkorting {de} | abbreviation |
| afleiden | to distract |
| afleiding {de} | deduction |
| afleren | to unlearn |
| afleveren | to deliver |
| aflopen | to come to an end |
| aflopen | to expire |
| afmaken | to finish |
| afmalen | to portray |
| afname {de} | decline |
| afname {de} | decrease |
| afname {de} | diminution |
| afname {de} | sale |
| afname {de} | shrinkage |
| afname {de} [koop] | purchase |
| afnemen | to decline |
| afpakken | to snatch |
| afpakken | to take away |
| afpersen | to extort |
| afpersen | to blackmail |
| afpersing {de} | extortion |
| afprijzen | to mark down in price |
| afremmen | to brake |
| afremmen | to slow down |
| Afrika {het} | Africa |
| afschaffen | to abolish |
| afscheid {het} | farewell |
| afscheid {het} | parting |
| afscheppen | to scum |
| afscheppen | to skim [scum] |
| afscheren | to shave off |
| afschuw {de} | disgust |
| afschuwelijk | horrible |
| afschuwelijk | terrible |
| afsluiten | to conclude |
| afsluiten | to lock |
| afspraak {de} | appointment |
| afspraak {de} | agreement |
| afstammeling {de} | descendant |
| afstand {de} | distance |
| afstandsbediening {de} | remote control |
| afstandsbediening {de} [TV] | zapper [coll.] |
| afstotelijk | repulsive |
| afstotend | repulsive |
| afstuderen | to graduate |
| aftrekken | to subtract |
| aftrekken | to deduct |
| afvaardigen | to delegate |
| afval {het} | garbage [Am.] |
| afval {het} | waste |
| afvoerbuis {de} | sewage pipe |
| afwachten | to await |
| afwachting {de} | anticipation |
| afwachting {de} | expectation |
| afwassen | to do the dishes |
| afwassen | to do the washing up |
| afweersysteem {het} | immune system |
| afwegen | to consider carefully |
| afwendbaar | preventable |
| afwerken | to complete |
| afweten van | to have knowledge of |
| afweten van | to know about |
| afwezig | absent |
| afwezig | absent-minded |
| afwezigheid {de} | absence |
| afw?king {de} | abnormality |
| afwijking {de} | deviation |
| afwijzen [verwerpen] | to overrule |
| afwikkelen | to unwind |
| afwikkeling {de} | unwinding |
| afwisseling {de} | change |
| afwisseling {de} | variation |
| afzetten | to turn off |
| afzinkbaar | submersible |
| afzinken | to submerge |
| afzinken | to submerse |
| afzonderlijk | separate |
| afzwakken | to downplay |
| agentschap {het} | agency |
| agrarisch | agricultural |
| agricultuur {de} | agriculture |
| ajuin {de} [BN] | onion |
| akelig | scary [coll.] |
| akelig | nasty |
| akkoord | OK |
| akkoord {het} | agreement |
| akkoord gaan | to agree |
| akoestiek {de} | acoustics |
| akoestisch | acoustic |
| al | already |
| al | although |
| al | even though |
| al | though |
| Albanees | Albanian |
| Albanees {het} | Albanian |
| Albanië | Albania |
| albast {het} | alabaster |
| alchemie {de} | alchemy |
| alcoholvrij | non-alcoholic |
| aldoor | all the time |
| alfabet {het} | alphabet |
| algeheel | complete |
| algemeen | general |
| Algerije {het} | Algeria |
| Algerijns | Algerian |
| all right | all right |
| alle | all |
| alle gekheid op een stokje [fig.] | and now to be serious |
| alleen | only |
| alleen | alone |
| alleenstaand | single |
| allegorie {de} | allegory |
| allemaal | all |
| aller tijden | of all time |
| allereerste | very first |
| allergie {de} | allergy |
| allergisch | allergic |
| allerhande | all kinds of |
| allerhande | all sorts of |
| allerlaatste | very last |
| Allerzielen [Cees Nooteboom] | All Souls Day |
| alles | everything |
| allesbehalve | anything but |
| alom bekend | well-known |
| alpen {mv} | the Alps |
| Alpenlanden {mv} | Alpine countries |
| als | as |
| als | if |
| als gevolg daarvan | hence |
| als twee druppels water op elkaar lijken [fig.] | to be as alike as two peas in a pod [fig.] |
| Alsjeblief! | Here you go! [coll.] |
| Alsjeblieft! | Here you are! |
| Alsjeblieft! | Here you go! [coll.] |
| Alsjeblieft! | Please! |
| Alsjeblieft. | You are welcome! |
| alsmede | as well as |
| alsof | as if |
| Alstublieft! | Please! |
| Alstublieft. | You are welcome! |
| alternatief | alternative |
| alternatief {het} | alternative |
| althans | at least |
| altijd | always |
| aluin {de} | alum |
| aluinsteen {de} {het} | alumstone |
| aluniet {het} | alunite |
| alvast | in the meantime |
| alvast | meanwhile |
| alweer | again |
| ambassade {de} | embassy |
| ambitie {de} | ambition |
| ambitieus | ambitious |
| ambulance {de} | ambulance |
| American football {het} | American football [Br.] |
| American football {het} | football [Am.] |
| amerikaan {de} [omg.] | American car |
| Amerikaans | American <Am.> |
| Amerikaanse {de} | American [female] |
| amfibie {de} | amphibian |
| amfibisch | amphibious |
| ammunitie {de} | ammunition |
| amoureus | amorous |
| amper | barely |
| amper | hardly |
| amper | scarcely |
| ampère {de} <A> | ampere <A> |
| ampère-uur {het} <Ah> | ampere-hour <Ah> |
| ampersand {de} | ampersand <&> |
| amusement {het} | amusement |
| analyse {de} | analysis |
| analyseren | to analyse [Br.] |
| analyseren | to analyze [Am.] |
| ananas {de} | pineapple [Ananas comosus] |
| ander | other |
| anderen | others |
| anderhalf | one and a half <1½> |
| anderhalve | one and a half <1½> |
| anders | else |
| anders | otherwise |
| anders dan | different from |
| andersom | the other way round [Br.] |
| anderszins | otherwise |
| andijvie {de} | endive |
| anglicisme {het} | anglicism |
| angst {de} | fear |
| angst hebben voor | to be afraid of |
| angstig | afraid [pred.] |
| angstig | anxious |
| angstig | fearful |
| anijs {de} | anise |
| anijsplant {de} | anise |
| anjer {de} | carnation |
| anker {het} | anchor |
| ankeren | to anchor |
| anoniem | anonymous |
| ansichtkaarten {mv} [NN] | postcards |
| ante meridiem <a.m.> | ante meridiem <a.m., am, A.M., AM> |
| antenne {de} | aerial [Br.] |
| antenne {de} | antenna |
| antiek | ancient |
| Antilliaanse gulden {de} <ANG, NAƒ, ƒ> | Netherlands Antillean guilder <ANG, NAƒ, ƒ> |
| antipathie {de} | antipathy |
| antiquarisch | antiquarian |
| antropologie {de} | anthropology |
| antropoloog {de} | anthropologist |
| Antwerpen | Antwerp |
| antwoord {het} | answer |
| antwoord {het} | reply |
| antwoord {het} | response |
| antwoordapparaat {het} | answering machine |
| antwoorden | to answer |
| anus {de} | anus |
| apart | unusual |
| aperitief {het} {de} | aperitif |
| aperitief {het} {de} | appetiser [Br.] |
| aperitief {het} {de} | appetizer |
| apostrof {de} | apostrophe |
| apparaat {het} | apparatus |
| apparaat {het} | appliance |
| appartement {het} | apartment <apt.> [Am.] |
| appartementsgebouw {het} [BN] | apartment building [esp. Am.] |
| appel {de} | apple [Malus domestica] |
| appelboom {de} | apple tree |
| appelmoes {het} {de} | applesauce |
| appels {mv} | apples |
| appelsap {het} {de} | apple juice |
| appelsien {de} [BN] | orange [Citrus sinensis] |
| appelsiensap {het} [BN] | orange juice |
| appendix {het} | appendix <app.> |
| appetijtelijk | appetising [Br.] |
| appetijtelijk | appetizing |
| appetizer {de} | appetiser [Br.] |
| appetizer {de} | appetizer |
| appreciëren | to appreciate |
| april {de} | April <Apr.> |
| aquaduct {het} | aqueduct |
| Arabië {het} | Arabia |
| Arabisch {het} | Arabic |
| Arabische Liga {de} | Arab League |
| arbeid {de} | labour [Br.] |
| arbeiders {mv} | labour [Br.] |
| arbiter {de} | referee |
| arcade {de} | arcade |
| archaïsch | archaic |
| architect {de} | architect |
| architectuur {de} | architecture |
| Ardennen {mv} | Ardennes |
| arena {de} | arena |
| arend {de} | eagle |
| Argentijns | Argentine |
| Argentijns | Argentinean |
| Argentijns | Argentinian |
| Argentinië {het} | Argentina |
| Argonaut {de} | Argonaut |
| argwaan {de} | suspicion |
| aristocraat {de} | aristocrat |
| aristocratie {de} | aristocracy |
| ark {de} | ark |
| arm | poor |
| arm {de} | arm |
| armband {de} | bracelet |
| armelijk | poor |
| armen {mv} | arms |
| Armenië | Armenia |
| armetierig | pathetic |
| armoede {de} | poverty |
| armoedegrens {de} | poverty line |
| armtierig | pathetic |
| armzalig | pathetic |
| aroma {het} | aroma |
| aromatisch | aromatic |
| arrest {het} | judgement |
| arrest {het} | judgment |
| arresteren | to arrest |
| arriveren | to arrive |
| arrogant | arrogant |
| articuleren | to articulate |
| artiest {de} | artist |
| artieste {de} | artist [female] |
| artillerie {de} | artillery |
| artistiek | artistic |
| artritis {de} | arthritis |
| arts {de} | doctor |
| Aruba {het} | Aruba |
| asbak {de} | ashtray |
| asfalt {het} | asphalt [Br.] |
| asiel {het} | asylum |
| asielzoeker {de} | asylum seeker |
| asperge {de} | asparagus [Asparagus officinalis] |
| assist {de} | assist |
| assistent {de} | assistant |
| assistentie {de} | assistance |
| assisteren | to assist |
| assortiment {het} | range |
| asterisk {de} | asterisk |
| astma {het} {de} | asthma |
| astrologie {de} | astrology |
| astronaut {de} | astronaut |
| astronomie {de} | astronomy |
| astronomisch | astronomical |
| atelier {het} | studio |
| atheïsme {het} | atheism |
| Athene {het} | Athens |
| atletiek {de} | athletics [Br.] |
| atletiek {de} | track and field [Am.] |
| atmosfeer {de} | atmosphere |
| atoom {het} | atom |
| atoomaanval {de} | atomic attack |
| atoomaanval {de} | nuclear attack |
| attentie {de} | attention |
| attest {het} | certificate |
| attractie {de} | attraction |
| audit {de} | audit |
| auditeren | to audit |
| auditeren | to audition |
| auditie {de} | audition |
| augustus {de} | August <Aug.> |
| Australazië {het} | Australasia |
| Australië | Australia |
| Australisch | Australian |
| auteursrecht {het} | copyright |
| auto {de} | automobile [esp. Am.] |
| auto {de} | car |
| automatisch | automatic |
| automobiel {de} | automobile [esp. Am.] |
| autorijles {de} | driving lesson |
| autorijschool {de} | driving school |
| autoriteit {de} | authority |
| avenue {de} | avenue |
| avond {de} | evening |
| avondjapon {de} | evening dress |
| avondjapon {de} | evening gown |
| avondjurk {de} | evening dress |
| avondjurk {de} | evening gown |
| avondmaal {het} | dinner |
| Azerbeidzjan {het} | Azerbaijan |
| Azië | Asia |
| azijn {de} | vinegar |
| azijnzuur {het} | acetic acid <CH3COOH> |
| baai {de} | bay |
| baai {de} | inlet |
| baak {de} | beacon |
| baan {de} | job |
| baantje {het} | (low-paid) job |
| baard {de} | beard |
| baas {de} | boss |
| babbel {de} | chat |
| babbelen | to chat |
| baby {de} | baby |
| Babylonisch | Babylonian |
| babysit {de} | babysitter |
| babysitten | to babysit |
| babysitten {mv} | babysitters |
| backslash {de} | backslash |
| bacon {de} {het} | bacon |
| bad {het} | bath |
| bad {het} | bathtub |
| baddoek {de} | bath towel |
| badhanddoek {de} | bath towel |
| badjas {de} | bathrobe |
| badkamer {de} | bathroom |
| badkuip {de} | bathtub |
| badminton {het} | badminton |
| badpak {het} | bathing suit |
| badpak {het} | swimsuit |
| badplaats {de} | bathing resort |
| badplaats {de} | seaside resort |
| bagage {de} | baggage |
| bagage {de} | luggage |
| bagatelliseren | to downplay |
| Bahrein {het} | Bahrain |
| bakboord {het} | port |
| bakken | to bake |
| bakker {de} | baker |
| bakkerij {de} | bakery |
| bakkerswinkel {de} | bakery |
| bakpoeder {het} | baking powder |
| baksteen {de} | brick |
| baksteenmuur {de} | brick wall |
| bal {de} | ball |
| bal {de} | sphere |
| bal {de} [omg.] [NN] | snob |
| balans {de} | balance sheet |
| balk {de} | bar |
| balk {de} | beam |
| balken [ezel] | to bray |
| balkon {het} | balcony |
| ballade {de} | ballad |
| ballingschap {de} | exile |
| ballon {de} | balloon |
| ballonvaarder {de} | balloonist |
| ballpoint {de} | ballpoint |
| balpen {de} | ballpoint |
| balspel {het} | ball game |
| bamboe | bamboo |
| bamboe {de} {het} | bamboo |
| banaal | banal |
| banaal | banally |
| banaan {de} | banana |
| bananen {mv} | bananas |
| band {de} | tire [Am.] |
| band {de} | band |
| band {de} | bond |
| band {de} | ribbon |
| band {de} | tie |
| band {de} | tyre [Br.] |
| band {de} [boekband] | binding |
| bandiet {de} | bandit |
| bang | afraid |
| bang zijn | to be afraid |
| bang zijn | to fear |
| bang zijn van | to be afraid of |
| bang zijn voor | to be afraid of |
| Bangladesh {het} | Bangladesh |
| bank {de} [NN] | couch |
| bank {de} [NN] | sofa |
| bankbiljet {het} | banknote |
| banket {het} | banquet |
| bankier {de} | banker |
| bar | harsh |
| bar | rough |
| bar | rude |
| bar {de} | bar [pub, counter] |
| barbaar {de} | barbarian |
| barbaars | barbarian |
| barbaars | barbaric |
| barbaars | barbarous |
| Barbados {het} | Barbados |
| barbecue {de} [gelegenheid] | barbecue party |
| barbecue {de} [toestel] | barbecue |
| barbecueën | to barbecue |
| barensweeën {mv} | birth pangs |
| barst {de} | crack |
| barst {de} | fissure |
| barst {de} | rupture |
| baseball {het} | baseball |
| basis {de} | basis |
| basketbal {het} | basketball |
| basketballen | to play basketball |
| bassin {het} | basin |
| batterij {de} | battery |
| baviaan {de} | baboon |
| beamen | to endorse |
| beangstigen | to alarm |
| beantwoorden | to answer [reply to] |
| beantwoorden | to reply |
| beauty {de} | beauty |
| bed {het} | bed |
| bedachtzaam | serious |
| bedanken | to thank |
| bedankt voor ... | thanks for ... |
| Bedankt! | Thank you! |
| Bedankt! | Thanks! |
| bedden {mv} | beds |
| beddengoed {het} | bed linen |
| bedelaar {de} | beggar |
| bedelen | to beg |
| bedelven | to cover completely [overwhelm] |
| bedenkelijk | dubious |
| bedenkelijk | dubiously |
| bedenkelijk | questionable |
| bedenkelijk | questionably |
| bedenken | to consider |
| bederven | to spoil |
| bedienen | to operate |
| bedieningspaneel {het} | control panel |
| bedienster {de} | waitress |
| bedingen | to stipulate |
| bedoelen | to intend |
| bedoelen | to mean |
| bedoeling {de} | intention |
| bedoeling {de} | purpose |
| bedriegen | to deceive |
| bedrieger {de} | deceiver |
| bedrieglijk | deceitful |
| bedrieglijk | fallacious |
| bedrijf {het} | company |
| bedrijfs- | corporate |
| bedrijfskleding {de} | corporate clothing |
| bedrijfskleding {de} | corporate wear |
| bedrijven | to commit |
| bedrukken | to print |
| bedrukt | printed |
| bedtijd {de} | bedtime |
| beduidend | considerable |
| beduidend | significant |
| beëindigd | finished |
| beëindigen | to finish |
| beëindigen | to end |
| beek {de} | brook |
| beek {de} | creek |
| beeld {het} | image |
| beeldhouwen | to sculpt |
| beeldhouwer {de} | sculptor |
| beeldscherm {het} | display |
| beeldscherm {het} | monitor |
| beeldscherm {het} | screen |
| been {het} | bone |
| been {het} | leg |
| beenhouwer {de} [BN] | butcher |
| beenhouwerij {de} [BN] | butcher's |
| beenmerg {het} | bone marrow |
| beenwarmers {mv} | leg warmers |
| beer {de} | bear |
| beest {het} | beast |
| beet {de} | bite |
| beetje bij beetje | bit by bit |
| befaamd | renowned |
| befaamd | well-known |
| begaafd | gifted |
| begaafd | talented |
| begaan | to commit |
| begane grond {de} | ground floor <GF> |
| begeren | to crave |
| begeren | to desire |
| begin {het} | start |
| begin {het} | beginning |
| beginnen | to start |
| beginnen | to begin |
| beginnen | to commence |
| beginsel {het} | principle |
| begraven | buried |
| begraven | to bury |
| begrensd [door] | bounded [by] |
| begrenzing {de} | boundary |
| begrijpen | to understand |
| begrip {het} | comprehension |
| begrip {het} | concept [notion] |
| begrip {het} | idea |
| begrip {het} | institution [well-known entity] |
| begrip {het} | notion |
| begrip {het} | understanding |
| begrip {het} | view |
| begunstigen | to favour [Br.] |
| beha {de} | bra |
| behalve | apart from |
| behalve | besides [apart from] |
| behalve | except |
| behalve als | unless |
| behandelen | to treat |
| behandelen | to discuss |
| behandeling {de} | treatment |
| behang {het} | wallpaper |
| behangen | to wallpaper |
| behangselpapier {het} | wallpaper |
| behartigen | to look after |
| beheksen | to hex |
| behoorlijk | decent |
| behoorlijk | decently |
| behoorlijk | fair |
| behoorlijk | fairly |
| behoorlijk | proper |
| behoorlijk | properly |
| behoren | to belong |
| beiaard {de} | carillon |
| beide | both |
| beïnvloeden | to affect |
| beitel {de} | chisel |
| beitelen | to chisel |
| bek {de} | beak |
| bekender | better known |
| bekendmaken | to announce |
| bekendmaking {de} | announcement |
| bekendmaking {de} | declaration |
| bekendst | best known |
| bekennen | to acknowledge [admit, confess] |
| bekennen | to admit |
| bekennen | to confess |
| beker {de} | mug |
| bekijken | to look at |
| bekijken | to regard |
| bekijken | to watch |
| beklagenswaardig | lamentable |
| beklagenswaardig | pitiful |
| beklemtonen | to emphasise [Br.] |
| beklemtonen | to emphasize |
| beklemtonen | to stress |
| beknotten | to limit |
| beknotten | to confine |
| beknotten | to curtail |
| beknotten | to cut back |
| beknotten | to reduce |
| beknotten | to restrict |
| bekomen | to recover [revive] |
| bekomen van iets | to recover from sth. |
| bekrachtigen | to endorse |
| bekritiseren | to criticise [Br.] |
| bekritiseren | to criticize |
| bekvechten | to squabble |
| belachelijk | ridiculous |
| belachelijk | absurd |
| belachelijk | laughable |
| belanden | to end up |
| belanden | to land |
| belang {het} | relevance |
| belang {het} | interest |
| belang stellen in | to take an interest in |
| belangrijk | important |
| belasten | to burden |
| belasten | to charge [e.g. taxes] |
| belasten | to encumber [burden] |
| belasting {de} | load |
| belasting {de} | tax |
| belasting {de} over de toegevoegde waarde <BTW> | value-added tax <VAT> |
| beledigd | insulted |
| beledigd | offended |
| beledigen | to insult |
| beledigen | to offend |
| beledigend | insulting |
| beledigend | offensive |
| beleefd | polite |
| beleefd | well-mannered [polite] |
| beleefdheid {de} | politeness |
| beleefdheid {de} | courtesy |
| beleid {het} | policy |
| belemmeren | to obstruct |
| belemmering {de} | obstacle |
| belemmering {de} | disability |
| beletselteken {het} | ellipsis |
| belevenis {de} | experience |
| belfort {de} | belfry |
| Belg {de} | Belgian |
| Belgen {mv} | Belgians |
| België | Belgium |
| Belgisch | Belgian |
| Belgische {de} | Belgian [female] |
| Belize {het} | Belize |
| bellen | to call [telephone] |
| bellen | to ring |
| belofte {de} [talent] | young talent |
| belofte {de} [toezegging] | promise |
| beloftevol | promising |
| belonen | to reward |
| beloning {de} | reward |
| beloofd | promised |
| beloven | to promise |
| bemand | manned |
| bemand | staffed |
| bemanning {de} | crew |
| bemanningsleden {mv} | crew members |
| bemanningslid {het} | crew member |
| bemeubeld [BN] | furnished |
| bemiddelen | to mediate |
| beminde {de} | sweetheart |
| bemoedigen | to encourage |
| bemoeizucht {de} | intrusiveness [meddlesomeness] |
| bemoeizucht {de} | meddlesomeness |
| Ben je er nog bij? [NN] | Are you with me? |
| Ben je nog mee? [BN] | Are you with me? |
| benadering {de} | approach |
| benadrukken | to emphasise [Br.] |
| benadrukken | to emphasize |
| benadrukken | to highlight |
| benauwen | to oppress [burden] |
| beneden | below |
| beneden | beneath |
| benedenverdieping {de} | ground floor <GF> |
| benen {mv} | legs |
| benepen | small-minded |
| benijden | to envy |
| benodigd | required |
| benodigen | to need |
| benzeen {het} | benzene <C6H6> |
| benzine {de} | gasoline [Am.] |
| benzine {de} | petrol [Br.] |
| beoefenaar {de} | practitioner |
| beoordelen | to assess |
| beoordelen | to judge |
| beoordeling {de} | assessment |
| bepaald | definite |
| bepaald | definitely |
| bepaald lidwoord {het} | definite article |
| bepalen | to determine |
| bepalen | to assess [determine] |
| bepalen | to define |
| bepalen | to stipulate |
| bepaling {de} | condition [determination of possibility] |
| bepaling {de} | definition |
| bepalingen {mv} | provisions |
| beperken | to limit |
| beperking {de} | constraint |
| beperkt | limited |
| bepleisterd | plastered |
| bepleisteren | to plaster |
| bepraten | to discuss |
| bereid | ready |
| bereid | willing |
| bereid [geen bezwaren hebbend] | prepared |
| bereiden | to prepare |
| bereiding {de} | preparation |
| bereikbaar | achievable |
| bereikbaar | attainable [achievable] |
| bereikbaar | reachable |
| bereiken | to achieve [attain] |
| bereiken | to accomplish |
| bereiken | to attain |
| bereiken | to contact |
| bereiken | to reach [contact] |
| berekenen | to charge |
| berg {de} | mountain |
| bergachtig | mountainous |
| bergaf | downhill |
| bergafwaarts | downhill |
| berggeit {de} | mountain goat |
| berging {de} [bergruimte] | storeroom |
| berging {de} [het in veiligheid brengen] | salvage |
| bergingsoperatie {de} | salvage operation |
| bergop | uphill |
| bergopwaarts | uphill |
| bericht {het} | message |
| berispen | to reprimand [scold] |
| berisping {de} | reprimand |
| Berlijn {het} | Berlin |
| bermuda {de} | Bermudas |
| bermuda {de} | Bermuda shorts |
| Bermuda {het} | Bermuda |
| beroemd | famous |
| beroemd | renowned |
| beroep {het} | occupation |
| berucht | notorious |
| bes {de} [vrucht] | berry |
| beschaafd | refined |
| beschadigd | damaged |
| beschadigen | to damage |
| beschadigen | to harm |
| beschadiging {de} | damage |
| beschadigingen {mv} | damage |
| bescheiden | modest |
| beschermen | to protect |
| beschermend | protective |
| beschermer {de} | guardian [protector] |
| beschermer {de} | protector [guardian] |
| bescherming {de} | protection |
| beschikbaar | available |
| beschikbaarheid {de} | availability |
| beschikking {de} | regulation |
| beschouwen | to consider |
| beschouwen | to regard |
| beschrijven | to describe |
| beschrijving {de} | description |
| beschuldigen | to accuse |
| beschuldigen | to blame |
| beschuldiging {de} | accusation |
| beseffen | to realize |
| beslissen | to decide |
| beslissend | decisive |
| beslissing {de} | decision |
| beslist | certain |
| beslist | certainly |
| beslist | definite |
| beslist | definitely |
| besloten vennootschap {de} <BV> | private (limited liability) company |
| besmettelijk | contagious [disease] |
| bespottelijk | absurd |
| bespottelijk | ridiculous |
| bespreken | to discuss |
| bespugen | to spit at |
| best | best |
| bestaan | to exist |
| bestaan uit | to consist of |
| bestand {het} | file |
| bestek {het} | cutlery |
| bestek {het} | cutlery [Br.] |
| bestek {het} | flatware [Am.] |
| bestek {het} | silverware [Am.] |
| bestekken {mv} | sets of cutlery [Br.] |
| bestekken {mv} | sets of silverware [Am.] |
| bestellen | to order |
| bestelling {de} | order |
| bestelwagen {de} | van |
| bestemming {de} | destination |
| bestemming {de} | destiny |
| bestormen | to storm |
| besturen | to operate |
| besturingssysteem {het} | operating system <OS> |
| bestuur {het} | administration |
| bestuurder {de} [voertuig] | driver |
| betaalbaar | affordable |
| betaald | paid |
| betalen | to pay |
| betaling {de} | payment |
| betamelijk | decent |
| betamelijk | decently |
| betekenen | to matter |
| betekenen | to mean |
| betekenis {de} | meaning |
| beter | better |
| beton {het} | concrete |
| beton spuiten | to spray concrete |
| betonnen | concrete |
| betreden | to enter |
| betreffen | to concern |
| betreffende | concerning |
| betreffende | in question [postpos.] |
| betreffende | regarding |
| betrekkelijk | relative |
| betrekkelijk | relatively |
| betrekken | to involve |
| betrekking {de} | job |
| betrekking {de} | position [job] |
| betrekking {de} | relationship |
| betrouwbaar | reliable |
| betrouwbaarheid {de} | reliability |
| beuken | to batter |
| beuken | to dash |
| beul {de} | executioner |
| beurs {de} | stock exchange |
| beurt {de} | turn |
| bevaarbaar | navigable |
| bevallen [aanstaan] | to please |
| bevalling {de} | delivery |
| bevatten | to contain |
| bevechten | to combat |
| bevechten | to fight [combat] |
| bevel {het} | order |
| beven | to shake |
| bever {de} | beaver |
| bevestigen | to confirm |
| bevestigen | to endorse |
| bevestigen | to fix [fasten] |
| bevolking {de} | population |
| bevoorrechten | to favour [Br.] |
| bevorderen | to promote |
| bevredigd | satisfied |
| bevredigen | to satisfy |
| bevredigend | satisfactory |
| bevredigend | satisfying |
| bevrediging {de} | satisfaction |
| bevreemdend | peculiar |
| bevriezen | to freeze |
| bevriezing {de} | freezing |
| bevroren | frozen |
| bevruchten | to fertilize |
| bevruchten | to impregnate |
| bewapend | armed |
| bewapenen | to arm |
| bewaren | to preserve |
| bewassen | to plant |
| beweegbaar | movable |
| beweeglijk | mobile |
| beweeglijkheid {de} | motility |
| bewegen | to budge [move] |
| bewegen | to move |
| beweging {de} | movement |
| beweging {de} | activity [movement] |
| beweging {de} | motion |
| bewegingsvermogen {het} | motility |
| beweren | to assert |
| beweren | to claim |
| bewering {de} | claim |
| bewerkstelligen | to bring about |
| bewijs {het} | evidence |
| bewijs {het} | proof |
| bewijzen | to prove |
| bewonderaar {de} | admirer |
| bewonderen | to admire |
| bewonderenswaardig | admirable [worthy of admiration] |
| bewondering {de} | admiration |
| bewonen | to inhabit |
| bewonen | to live in |
| bewoner {de} | inhabitant |
| bewoond | inhabited |
| bewoording {de} | wording |
| bewust | deliberately |
| bewust | conscious |
| bewusteloos | unconscious |
| bewustzijn {het} | awareness |
| bezem {de} | broom |
| bezet | occupied |
| bezettingsgraad {de} | occupancy |
| bezienswaardigheden {mv} | sights [tourist attractions] |
| bezienswaardigheid {de} | sight [tourist attraction] |
| bezienswaardigheid {de} | tourist attraction |
| bezig | busy |
| bezig zijn | to be engaged |
| bezigheid {de} | employment |
| bezitten | to have got |
| bezitten | to own |
| bezitten | to possess |
| bezitter {de} | owner |
| bezitting {de} | possession |
| bezoek {het} | visit |
| bezoeken | to visit |
| bezoeker {de} | visitor |
| bezopen [omg.] | drunk |
| bezorgd | concerned |
| bezorgd | worried |
| bezorgen | to provide |
| bezorgen | to deliver |
| bezorging {de} | delivery |
| bezweet | sweaty |
| bh {de} | bra |
| Bhutan {het} | Bhutan |
| bibberen | to shiver |
| bibberen | to tremble |
| bibliotheek {de} | library |
| bibliotheekboek {het} | library book |
| biechten | to confess |
| bieden | to offer |
| biefstuk {de} | steak |
| bier {het} | beer |
| bierbuik {de} | beer paunch |
| bij | by [near / beside] |
| bij | with |
| bij {de} | bee |
| bij elkaar passen | to match [go together] |
| bij nacht en ontij | at unusual times |
| bij toeval | by chance |
| Bijbel {de} | Bible |
| bijbels | biblical |
| bijbenen | to keep pace with |
| bijdrage {de} | contribution |
| bijdragen | to contribute |
| bijen {mv} | bees |
| bijenkorf {de} | beehive |
| bijenraat {de} | honeycomb |
| bijgevolg | consequently |
| bijkomend | additional |
| bijkomend | in addition |
| bijl {de} | axe |
| bijlage {de} | appendix |
| bijleggen [bijbetalen] | to contribute [money] |
| bijleggen [bijpassen] | to make up the deficit |
| bijleggen [goedmaken] | to settle [e.g. dispute] |
| bijna | almost |
| bijna | nearly |
| bijouterie {de} | bijouterie |
| bijproduct {het} | by-product |
| bijrivier {de} | tributary |
| bijschrift {het} | caption |
| bijstand {de} | assistance |
| bijten | to bite |
| bijvoeglijk naamwoord {het} | adjective |
| bijvoegsel {het} | supplement |
| bijvoorbeeld | for instance <f.i.> |
| bijvoorbeeld <bv.> | for example <e.g.> |
| bijwerking {de} | side effect |
| bijwoord {het} | adverb |
| bijzaak {de} | side issue |
| bijzonder | great |
| bijzonder | special |
| bikini {de} | bikini |
| bil {de} | buttock |
| biljet {het} | ticket |
| billen {mv} | buttocks |
| bilocatie {de} | bilocation |
| binden | to bind |
| binnen | inside |
| binnen | within |
| binnenband {de} | inner tube |
| binnenbekleding {de} | lining |
| binnendringen | to force entry |
| binnenhalen | to bring in |
| binnenkomen | to come inside |
| binnenkomen | to enter [come inside] |
| binnenkomen | to step in |
| binnenkort | soon |
| binnenlands | domestic |
| binnenlands | national |
| binnenlandse vlucht {de} | domestic flight |
| binnenmuur {de} | inside wall |
| binnenmuur {de} | interior wall |
| binnenshuis | indoor |
| binnenshuis | indoors |
| binnenstad {de} | inner city |
| binnenstebuiten | inside out |
| binnentrekken | to invade |
| binnentrekken | to march in |
| binnenvallen | to invade |
| binnenwand {de} | inside wall |
| binnenwand {de} | interior wall |
| binnenzee {de} | inland sea |
| binnenzijde {de} | inside |
| biochemicus {de} | biochemist |
| biochemie {de} | biochemistry |
| biograaf {de} | biographer |
| biografe {de} | biographer [female] |
| biografisch | biographical |
| biologie {de} | biology |
| biologisch | biological |
| biologisch | biologically |
| bioloog {de} | biologist |
| bioscoop {de} | cinema [Br.] |
| biotiet {de} | biotite |
| Birma {het} | Burma |
| Birmaans | Burmese |
| Birmaans {het} | Burmese |
| biscuit {de} {het} | biscuit [Br.] |
| biseksueel | bisexual |
| bisschop {de} | bishop |
| bitter | bitter |
| bitterheid {de} | bitterness |
| bitterzoet | bitter-sweet |
| bitterzoet | bittersweet |
| bivakmuts {de} | balaclava |
| bizar | bizarre |
| bizar | weird [coll.] |
| bizon {de} | bison |
| blaas {de} | bladder |
| blaasbalg {de} | bellows |
| blaasinstrument {het} | wind instrument |
| blad {het} | leaf |
| bladeren | to leaf (through) |
| bladeren | to thumb (through) |
| bladeren {mv} | leaves |
| bladluis {de} | aphid |
| bladluizen {mv} | aphids |
| bladmuziek {de} | sheet music |
| bladvormig | leaflike |
| bladwijzer {de} | bookmark |
| bladzijde {de} | page |
| blaffen | to bark |
| blamage {de} | disgrace |
| blauw | blue |
| blauw oog {het} | black eye |
| blauwe plek {de} | bruise |
| blauwverschuiving {de} | blueshift |
| blazen | to blow |
| bleek | pale |
| blij | glad |
| blij | joyful |
| blijdschap {de} | gladness |
| blijdschap {de} | cheerfulness |
| blijdschap {de} | joy |
| blijken | to appear [become apparent] |
| blijken te zijn | to turn out to be |
| blijven | to remain |
| blijvend | steady |
| blik {de} | look |
| blik {het} | can |
| blik {het} | tin [esp. Br.] |
| blikje {het} | can |
| blikje {het} | tin [esp. Br.: can] |
| bliksem {de} | lightning |
| bliksemsnel | lightning-fast |
| bliksemsnel | with lightning speed |
| bliksemstraal {de} | flash of lightning |
| blinddoek {de} | blindfold |
| blindengeleidehond {de} | guide dog |
| bloed {het} | blood |
| bloedbad {het} | massacre |
| bloeddorstig | bloodthirsty |
| bloeddruk {de} | blood pressure |
| bloeden | to bleed |
| bloedvat {het} | blood vessel |
| bloeiwijze {de} | inflorescence |
| bloem {de} | flower |
| bloem {de} [meel] | flour |
| bloemen {mv} | flowers |
| bloemist {de} | florist |
| bloemkool {de} | cauliflower |
| bloempot {de} | flowerpot |
| bloempotkapsel {het} | bowl cut |
| bloemsuiker {de} [BN] | confectioners' sugar [Am.] |
| bloemsuiker {de} [BN] | icing sugar |
| bloemsuiker {de} [BN] | powdered sugar |
| bloes {de} | blouse |
| blok {het} | block |
| blond | blonde |
| blond | blonde-haired |
| blond | fair-haired |
| blondje {het} | blonde |
| blooper {de} | blooper [esp. Am.] [coll.] |
| blooper {de} | blunder |
| bloot | bare |
| blootleggen | to expose [lay bare] |
| blootleggen | to lay bare |
| blootstellen | to expose |
| blootstelling {de} (aan) | exposure (to) |
| blootsvoets | barefoot |
| blouse {de} | blouse |
| blozen {het} | flush [blush] |
| blunder {de} | blooper [esp. Am.] [coll.] |
| blunder {de} | blunder |
| bluts {de} [BN] | dent |
| bobbel {de} | lump |
| bocht {de} | bend |
| bodem {de} | bottom |
| bodem {de} | soil |
| bodemerosie {de} | soil erosion |
| bodemkunde {de} | soil science |
| bodemvruchtbaarheid {de} | soil fertility |
| body {de} {het} [enkel bij wijn] | body [also wine] |
| body lotion {de} | body lotion |
| bodylotion {de} | body lotion |
| bodywarmer {de} | body warmer |
| boeddhisme {het} | Buddhism |
| boeddhist {de} | Buddhist |
| boeddhistisch | Buddhist |
| boeien | to tie down |
| boeien [fig.] | to captivate |
| boeien [fig.] | to fascinate |
| boeiend | captivating |
| boeiend | fascinating |
| boek {het} | book |
| boekanier {de} | buccaneer |
| boekenkast {de} | bookcase |
| boekenplank {de} | bookshelf |
| boekensteun {de} | bookend |
| boeket {het} {de} | bouquet |
| boekhandel {de} | bookshop |
| boekhouder {de} | accountant |
| boekwinkel {de} | bookshop |
| boer {de} | farmer |
| boerderij {de} | farm |
| boerin {de} | farmer's wife |
| boerin {de} | farmer [female] |
| boete {de} | fine |
| bof {de} | mumps |
| boffen | to be lucky |
| boiler {de} | boiler |
| bokser {de} | boxer |
| bokssport {de} | boxing |
| bol {de} | ball |
| bol {de} | globe [ball] |
| bol {de} | sphere |
| bol {de} touw | ball of string |
| Bolivia {het} | Bolivia |
| Boliviaans | Bolivian |
| bom {de} | bomb |
| bombardement {het} | bombardment |
| bombarderen | to bomb [attack with bombs] |
| bomen {mv} | trees |
| bommen werpen | to bomb |
| bon {de} | coupon |
| bonbon {de} | bonbon |
| bondig | concise |
| Bondsrepubliek {de} Duitsland | Federal Republic of Germany |
| bonen {mv} | beans |
| bonken | to pound |
| bont {het} | fur |
| boodschap {de} | errand |
| boodschap {de} | message |
| boodschappen doen | to go shopping |
| boodschappen doen | to shop [for groceries or other basic necessities] |
| boodschappentas {de} | shopping bag |
| boog {de} | arc |
| boog {de} | arch |
| boog {de} | bow |
| boom {de} | tree |
| boomgaard {de} | orchard |
| boomstam {de} | tree trunk |
| boomstronk {de} | tree stump |
| boon {de} | bean |
| boor {de} | drill |
| boord {de} | rim |
| booreiland {het} | drilling platform [offshore] |
| boormachine {de} | drill |
| boos | angry |
| boos | angrily |
| boos | bad [evil] |
| boos | evil |
| boos | evilly |
| boot {de} | boat |
| bord {het} | plate |
| bord {het} [op openbare plekken] | sign |
| bordeel {het} | brothel |
| bordje {het} [op openbare plekken] | small sign |
| bordspel {het} | board game |
| borrelend geluid {het} | burble |
| borst {de} | breast |
| borst {de} | chest |
| borstel {de} | brush |
| borsten {mv} | breasts |
| borstkas {de} | thorax |
| borstvoeding {de} | breastfeeding |
| bos {het} | forest |
| bosbeheer {het} | forest management |
| bosbouw {de} | forestry |
| bosecologie {de} | forest ecology |
| bosgrond {de} | forest floor |
| bossen {mv} | forests |
| bot {het} | bone |
| botanie {de} | botany |
| boter {de} | butter |
| boterham {de} | slice of bread |
| botsing {de} | collision |
| botsing {de} | crash |
| Botswana {het} | Botswana |
| bougie {de} | spark plug |
| bout {de} | bolt |
| bouten {mv} | bolts |
| bouwen | to build |
| bouwen | to construct [build] |
| bouwkraan {de} | tower crane |
| bouwkunde {de} | architectural engineering |
| bouwput {de} | excavation |
| bouwval {de} | ruin |
| bouwvallig | dilapidated |
| boven | above |
| boven | on top |
| boven zijn theewater zijn [fig.] | to be drunk |
| bovenarm {de} | upper arm |
| bovendien | besides |
| bovendien | furthermore |
| bovendien | moreover |
| bovenlichaam {het} | upper body |
| braaf | obedient |
| braaf | obediently |
| braaf | well-behaved |
| braam {de} | blackberry |
| braden | to roast |
| braden | to fry |
| braken | to vomit |
| bramen {mv} | blackberries |
| brand {de} | fire |
| brandbaar | combustible |
| brandbaar | flammable |
| brandbaar | inflammable |
| brandblusser {de} | fire extinguisher |
| branden | to burn |
| brandend | burning |
| brandkast {de} | safe [vault] |
| brandkast {de} | (fireproof) safe |
| brandpunt {het} | focal point |
| brandstof {de} | fuel |
| brandweer {de} | fire brigade [esp. Br.] |
| brandweerman {de} | fireman |
| Braziliaan {de} | Brazilian |
| Braziliaans | Brazilian |
| Braziliaanse {de} | Brazilian [female] |
| Brazilië | Brazil <.br> |
| breder | broader |
| breed | broad |
| breed | wide |
| breedst | broadest |
| breedte {de} | width |
| breekbaar | fragile |
| breien | to knit |
| breinaald {de} | knitting needle |
| breken | to break |
| breuk {de} | fracture |
| brief {de} | letter |
| briefkaarten {mv} | postcards |
| briefwisseling {de} | exchange of letters |
| brieven {mv} | letters |
| brievenbus {de} | letter box [Br.] |
| brievenbus {de} | mailbox [esp. Am.] |
| brievenbus {de} | postbox [esp. Br.] |
| brij {de} | mash |
| brij {de} | porridge |
| brij {de} | pulp |
| brij {de} | puree |
| bril {de} | glasses |
| briljant | brilliant |
| briljant | brilliantly |
| Brit {de} | Briton |
| Brit {de} | Brit [coll.] |
| Brits | British |
| Britse Eilanden {mv} | British Isles |
| Britten {mv} | Britons |
| Britten {mv} | Brits [coll.] |
| Britten {mv} | the British |
| broche {de} {het} | brooch |
| brochure {de} | brochure |
| broeden | to brood |
| broeder {de} [oud.] | brother |
| broedseizoen {het} | breeding season |
| broeikas {de} | glasshouse [Br.] |
| broeikas {de} | greenhouse |
| broeikasgas {het} | greenhouse gas |
| broeikasgassen {mv} | greenhouse gases |
| broek {de} | pants [esp. Am.] |
| broek {de} | trousers |
| broekpak {het} | pantsuit [Am.] |
| broekpak {het} | trouser suit [Br.] |
| broekzak {de} | trouser pocket |
| broer {de} | brother |
| broers en zussen {mv} | siblings |
| brok {de} | chunk |
| brokkelen | to crumble |
| brokstukken {mv} | debris |
| brompot {de} | grumbler |
| bron {de} | source |
| bron {de} | spring |
| bron {de} | well |
| bronchitis {de} | bronchitis |
| brons {het} | bronze |
| bronstijd {de} | Bronze Age |
| bronwater {het} | spring water |
| bronzen | bronze |
| brood {het} | bread |
| broodje {het} | roll |
| broodmand {de} | bread basket |
| broodnodig | badly needed |
| broodnodig | highly necessary |
| broodrooster {de} {het} | toaster |
| broosheid {de} | fragility |
| brug {de} | bridge |
| brugdek {het} | bridge deck |
| Brugge | Bruges |
| bruggen {mv} | bridges |
| bruggenbouw {de} | bridge engineering |
| brugpijler {de} | bridge pillar |
| bruid {de} | bride |
| bruidegom {de} | bridegroom |
| bruidegom {de} | groom [bridegroom] |
| bruidsboeket {het} {de} | bridal bouquet |
| bruidsjapon {de} | bridal gown |
| bruidsjapon {de} | wedding dress |
| bruidsmeisje {het} | bridesmaid |
| bruidsnacht {de} | wedding night |
| bruidspaar {het} | bridal couple |
| bruidspaar {het} | bride and groom |
| bruidssuite {de} | bridal suite |
| bruidstaart {de} | wedding cake |
| bruiloft {de} | wedding |
| bruin | brown |
| bruinbrood {het} | brown bread |
| bruinen | to tan |
| bruinkool {de} | brown coal |
| bruinvis {de} | porpoise |
| brullen | to roar |
| brullen | to yell |
| brunch {de} | brunch |
| Brunei {het} | Brunei |
| Brussel | Brussels |
| Brusselaar {de} | [native of Brussels, Belgium] |
| Brusselaars {mv} | [natives of Brussels, Belgium] |
| Brusselaren {mv} | [natives of Brussels, Belgium] |
| Brussels lof {de} {het} [NN] | Belgian endive [Am.] |
| Brusselse {de} | [female native of Brussels, Belgium] |
| brutaal | bold |
| brutaal | impudent |
| bruto | gross |
| brutogewicht {het} | gross weight |
| brutowinst {de} | gross profit |
| buffet {het} | buffet |
| bui {de} | shower [of rain etc.] |
| buigen | to bend |
| buigspanning {de} | bending stress |
| buik {de} | belly |
| buikloop {de} | diarrhea [Am.] |
| buikpijn {de} | bellyache |
| buikpijn {de} | stomachache |
| buis {de} | conduit |
| buis {de} | duct |
| buis {de} | pipe |
| buis {de} | tube |
| buit {de} | booty |
| buit {de} | prey |
| buiten gehoorsafstand | out of earshot |
| buiten kantooruren | out-of-hours |
| buiten werking | out of order |
| buitengewoon | extraordinarily |
| buitenland {het} | foreign country |
| buitenlander {de} | foreigner |
| buitenlands | foreign |
| buitenlandse zaken {mv} | foreign affairs |
| buitenpost {de} | outstation |
| buitenshuis | outdoor |
| buitenshuis | outdoors |
| buitensluiten | to exclude |
| buitensluiten | to shut out [exclude] |
| buitenspel | offside |
| buitensporigheid {de} | exorbitance |
| buitentemperatuur {de} | outside temperature |
| buitenzijde {de} | outside |
| buitmaken | to capture [conquer] |
| buitmaken | to conquer |
| buizerd {de} | buzzard |
| bulderen | to bellow |
| bulderen | to roar |
| bulderen [lachen] | to guffaw |
| Bulgaars {het} | Bulgarian |
| Bulgarije | Bulgaria |
| bult {de} | bump |
| bungelen | to dangle |
| bungelen | to swing about loosely [dangle] |
| bureau {het} | desk |
| bureau {het} | office |
| bureau {het} [schrijfbureau] | bureau [Br.] |
| bureaustoel {de} | office chair |
| burgemeester {de} | burgomaster |
| burgemeester {de} | mayor |
| burgeroorlog {de} | civil war |
| burgerschap {de} | citizenship |
| bus {de} | bus |
| bus {de} | coach |
| bus {de} | van |
| bushalte {de} | bus stop |
| bussen {mv} | buses |
| bustehouder {de} | brassiere |
| buur {de} | neighbor [Am.] |
| buur {de} | neighbour [Br.] |
| buurland {het} | neighboring country [Am.] |
| buurland {het} | neighbouring country [Br.] |
| buurlanden {mv} | neighboring countries [Am.] |
| buurlanden {mv} | neighbouring countries [Br.] |
| buurman {de} | neighbor [Am.] |
| buurt {de} | neighborhood [Am.] |
| buurt {de} | neighbourhood [Br.] |
| buurt {de} | vicinity |
| buurvrouw {de} | neighbor [Am.] [female] |
| buurvrouw {de} | neighbour [Br.] [female] |
| cabaret {het} | cabaret |
| cacao {de} | cocoa |
| cacaopoeder {de} {het} | cocoa powder |
| cactus {de} | cactus |
| cadeau {het} | present |
| cadeautje {het} | present |
| café {het} | cafe |
| cafeïne {de} | caffeine |
| cafeïnevrij | decaffeinated |
| cafetaria {de} | cafeteria |
| caissière {de} | cashier |
| caisson {de} | caisson |
| calamiteit {de} | calamity |
| calculatie {de} | calculation |
| calculator {de} | calculator |
| calculeren | to calculate |
| calibratie {de} | calibration |
| calibreren | to calibrate |
| Californië | California |
| calorie {de} <cal> | calorie <cal> |
| calorieën {mv} | calories |
| Cambodja {het} | Cambodia |
| camera {de} | camera |
| camion {de} [BN] | lorry [Br.] |
| camion {de} [BN] | truck |
| camionette {de} [BN] | van |
| camouflage {de} | camouflage |
| camoufleren | to camouflage |
| camoufleren | to disguise |
| campagne {de} | campaign |
| camping {de} | camping site |
| Canada {het} | Canada |
| Canadees | Canadian |
| Canarische Eilanden {mv} | Canary Islands |
| canvas {het} | canvas |
| capabel | capable |
| capaciteit {de} | capacity |
| capaciteit {de} | skill |
| cape {de} | cape |
| cape {de} | cloak |
| capitulatie {de} | capitulation |
| capituleren | to capitulate |
| capsule {de} | capsule |
| cardiogram {het} | cardiogram |
| cardiologie {de} | cardiology |
| cardioloog {de} | cardiologist |
| cargo {de} | cargo |
| cargo {de} | freight |
| cariës {de} | caries |
| carnivoor {de} | carnivore |
| carport {de} | carport |
| carrière {de} | career |
| cartografie {de} | cartography |
| cartoon {de} | cartoon |
| cash {de} | cash |
| casino {het} | casino |
| castagnetten {mv} | castanets |
| catalogus {de} | catalogue |
| catastrofaal | catastrophic |
| catastrofe {de} | catastrophe |
| catastrofe {de} | disaster |
| categorie {de} | category |
| categorie {de} | class [type] |
| causaal | causal |
| cavia {de} | guinea pig |
| cavia's {mv} | guinea pigs |
| cd-speler {de} | CD player |
| ceintuur {de} | belt |
| cel {de} | cell |
| cellen {mv} | cells |
| cellulair {de} [SN] | cellular phone [Am.] |
| cement {de} {het} | cement |
| centraal | central |
| Centraal-Europa | Central Europe |
| centrale verwarming {de} | central heating |
| centraliseren | to centralise [Br.] |
| centraliseren | to centralize |
| centrum {het} | center [Am.] |
| centrum {het} | centre [Br.] |
| charismatisch | charismatic |
| charismatisch | charismatically |
| chauffeur {de} | chauffeur |
| chauffeur {de} | driver |
| chauffeuse {de} | chauffeuse |
| checken | to check |
| cheeta {de} | cheetah |
| chemie {de} | chemistry |
| chemisch | chemical |
| cheque {de} | check [Am.] |
| cheque {de} | cheque [Br.] |
| chic | chic |
| Chileens | Chilean |
| Chili {het} | Chile |
| chimpansee {de} | chimpanzee |
| China {het} | China |
| chinaklei {de} | china clay |
| chinaklei {de} | kaolin |
| Chinees | Chinese |
| Chinees {de} | Chinaman [pej.] |
| chinees {de} [omg.] | Chinese restaurant |
| Chinees {de} [persoon] | Chinese |
| Chinees {het} | Chinese |
| Chinese {de} | Chinese [female] |
| Chinezen {mv} | Chinese {pl} |
| chips {mv} | chips [esp. Am.] |
| chips {mv} | crisps [esp Br.] |
| chips {mv} | potato chips [Am.] |
| chirurg {de} | surgeon |
| chocolade {de} | chocolate |
| cholera {de} | cholera |
| christelijk | Christian |
| Christen-Democratisch Appèl {het} <CDA> | [Dutch political party, lit. translated: Christian Democratic Appeal] |
| chroom {het} | chrome |
| chrysant {de} | chrysanthemum |
| Ciao! | Bye! |
| cilinder {de} | cylinder |
| cilindervormig | cylindrical |
| cinema {de} | cinema |
| circa | approximately |
| circa <ca.> | approximately |
| cirkel {de} | circle |
| citaat {het} | quotation [citation] |
| citaat {het} | citation |
| citaat {het} | quote |
| citroen {de} | lemon |
| citrusfruit {het} | citrus fruit |
| citrusfruit {het} | citrus [citrus fruit] |
| claim {de} | claim |
| claimen | to claim |
| clandestien | clandestine |
| clandestien | clandestinely |
| classicisme {het} | classicism |
| claxon {de} | horn |
| claxonneren | to honk [horn] |
| claxonneren | to sound the horn |
| claxonneren | to toot [horn] |
| clitoris {de} | clitoris |
| clown {de} | clown |
| club {de} | club |
| cocaïne {de} | coke [sl.] |
| cocktail {de} | cocktail |
| codeïne {het} | codeine |
| co-existeren | to coexist |
| coffeïne {de} | caffeine |
| cognac {de} | cognac |
| cokes {de} | coke |
| cola {de} | Coke [coll.] |
| colbert {de} {het} | dinner jacket |
| colbert {de} {het} | tuxedo [esp. Am.] |
| collage {de} | collage |
| collega- | fellow |
| collega {de} | colleague |
| collega's {mv} | colleagues |
| collegezaal {de} | lecture hall |
| Colombia {het} | Colombia |
| Colombiaans | Colombian |
| colonne {de} | column |
| column {de} | column |
| combinatie {de} | combination |
| combineren | to combine |
| comfort {het} | convenience |
| comfortabel | comfortable |
| comité {het} | committee |
| commentaar {het} {de} | comment |
| commercial {de} | commercial |
| commissaris {de} | commissioner |
| commissie {de} | commission |
| communicatieve vaardigheden {mv} | communication skills |
| communiceren | to communicate |
| compact | compact |
| compact | compactly |
| compartiment {het} | compartment |
| compatibel | compatible |
| compensatie {de} | compensation |
| compenseren | to compensate |
| compenseren | to indemnify |
| competent | competent |
| competitie {de} | competition |
| compleet | complete |
| compleet | completely |
| compleetheid {de} | completeness |
| completer | more complete |
| completeren | to complete |
| component {de} | component |
| computer {de} | computer |
| concentratiekamp {het} | concentration camp |
| concert {het} | concert |
| concertgebouw {het} | concert hall |
| concluderen | to conclude |
| conclusie {de} | conclusion |
| concreet | concrete |
| concurrent {de} | competitor |
| concurrentie {de} | competition |
| condenseren | to condense |
| conditie {de} | condition |
| conferentie {de} | conference |
| confituur {de} [BN] | jam |
| confituur {de} [BN] | jelly [Am.] |
| conifeer {de} | conifer |
| conisch | conical |
| conjugatie {de} | conjugation |
| conjugeren | to conjugate |
| conserveermiddel {het} | preservative |
| conserveren | to can [preserve] |
| consolideren | to consolidate |
| consortium {het} | consortium |
| constant | constant |
| constant | constantly |
| constante {de} | constant |
| consternatie {de} | consternation |
| constipatie {de} | constipation |
| constitutie {de} | constitution |
| constitutioneel | constitutional |
| constitutioneel | constitutionally |
| constructie {de} | construction |
| constructief | constructive |
| constructief | constructively |
| consul {de} | consul |
| consulaat {het} | consulate |
| consulent {de} | consultant |
| consulent {de} | counselor [Am.] |
| consult {het} | consultation |
| consulteren | to consult |
| consument {de} | consumer |
| consumeren | to consume |
| consumptie {de} | consumption |
| consumptiegoederen {mv} | consumer goods |
| contact {het} | contact |
| contactlenzen {mv} | contact lenses |
| container {de} | container |
| contanten {mv} | cash |
| context {de} | context |
| continent {het} | continent |
| continentaal | continental |
| continentaal plat {het} | continental shelf |
| contingent {het} | contingent |
| continu | continuous |
| continu | continuously |
| continue | continuous |
| continue | continuously |
| continueren | to continue |
| continuering {de} | continuation |
| continuïteit {de} | continuity |
| contour {de} | contour |
| contraceptie {de} | contraception |
| contract {het} | contract |
| contracteren | to contract |
| contradictie {de} | contradiction |
| contragewicht {het} | counterbalance |
| contragewicht {het} | counterweight |
| contrast {het} | contrast |
| contribueren | to contribute |
| contributie {de} | contribution |
| controverse {de} | controversy |
| convent {het} | convent |
| conventie {de} | convention |
| conventioneel | conventional |
| conventioneel | conventionally |
| conversatie {de} | conversation |
| converseren | to converse |
| cool [omg.] | awesome [Am.] [coll.] |
| coöperatie {de} | co-operation |
| coöperatie {de} | cooperation |
| coöperatief | cooperative |
| coöperatief | cooperatively |
| coöpereren | to co-operate |
| coöpereren | to cooperate |
| coördinatenstelsel {het} | coordinate system |
| coördinatie {de} | coordination |
| coördinator {de} | coordinator |
| coördineren | to coordinate |
| copiloot {de} | copilot |
| coproductie {de} | coproduction |
| copulatie {de} | copulation |
| copyright {het} | copyright |
| corner {de} | corner [corner kick] |
| corporatie {de} | corporation |
| corps {het} | corps |
| corpulent | corpulent |
| correct | correct |
| correct | correctly |
| correctheid {de} | correctness |
| correctie {de} | correction |
| correlatie {de} | correlation |
| correspondent {de} | correspondent |
| correspondentie {de} | correspondence |
| corrigeren | to correct |
| corrigeren | to rectify |
| corrosie {de} | corrosion |
| corrosief | corrosive |
| cosmetica {mv} | cosmetics |
| cosmetisch | cosmetic |
| Costa Rica {het} | Costa Rica |
| counselor {de} | counsellor [Br.] |
| coup {de} | coup |
| coup {de} | coup d'état |
| courgette {de} | courgette [Br.] |
| courgette {de} | zucchini [esp. Am.] |
| courtisane {de} | courtesan |
| cowboy {de} | cowboy |
| crashen | to crash |
| creatief | creative |
| creditcard {de} | credit card |
| creëren | to create |
| crème {de} | cream |
| cricket {het} | cricket |
| cricketen | to play cricket |
| criminologie {de} | criminology |
| criticaster {de} | quibbler |
| critici {mv} | critics |
| criticus {de} | critic |
| croissant {de} | croissant |
| Cuba {het} | Cuba |
| culmineren | to culminate |
| cumulus {de} | cumulus (cloud) |
| Cupido {de} | Cupid |
| curaçao {de} | curaçao |
| Curaçaoënaar {de} | native of Curaçao |
| Curaçaoër {de} | native of Curaçao |
| Curaçaose {de} | female native of Curaçao |
| curry {de} | curry |
| cursief | italic |
| cursus {de} | class |
| cyanide {het} | cyanide |
| cycloon {de} | cyclone |
| cycloon {de} | hurricane |
| Cyprus {het} | Cyprus |
| cytologie {de} | cytology |
| daad {de} | act |
| daad {de} | deed [act, action] |
| daar | there |
| daar | since |
| daarachter | behind it |
| daarbeneden | below |
| daarbeneden | down there |
| daardoor | as a result |
| daardoor | thereby |
| daardoor | thus |
| daarentegen | on the contrary |
| daarentegen | on the other hand |
| daarginds | over there |
| daarheen | there |
| daarin | therein |
| daarnaast | besides |
| daarom | therefore |
| daartussen | in between |
| daarvandaan | (coming) from there |
| daarvoor | before that |
| dacht | thought |
| dadelijk | at once [immediately] |
| dadelijk | directly [right away] |
| dadelijk | immediately |
| dadelijk | right away |
| dader {de} | offender |
| dag {de} | day |
| dag {de} van de week | day of the week |
| Dag! | Bye! |
| dagblad {het} | daily newspaper |
| dagboek {het} | diary |
| dagelijks | daily |
| dagelijks | every day |
| dagen {mv} | days |
| daglicht {het} | daylight |
| dagorde {de} [BN] | agenda |
| dahlia {de} | dahlia |
| dak {het} | roof |
| dakgoot {de} | gutter [roof] |
| dakgoot {de} | roof gutter |
| dakkapel {de} | dormer |
| dakloos | homeless |
| dakpan {de} | pantile |
| dakspant {het} | rafter |
| dalen | to descend |
| dame {de} | lady |
| dame {de} | queen [chess] |
| damestoilet {het} | women's restroom [Am.] |
| damesverband {het} | sanitary napkin [Am.] |
| damesverband {het} | sanitary pad |
| damesverband {het} | sanitary towel [Br.] |
| dampen | to steam |
| dan | than |
| dan | then |
| danig | thoroughly |
| dank {de} | thanks {pl} |
| Dank je! | Thank you! |
| Dank u! | Thank you! |
| dankbaar | thankful |
| dankbaar | obliged |
| dankbaarheid {de} | gratitude |
| dans {de} | dance |
| dansen | to dance |
| dapper | daring [brave] |
| darm {de} | gut |
| das {de} [Meles meles] | badger |
| dashboard {het} | dashboard |
| dat | that |
| Dat geldt ook voor haar. | That goes for her too. |
| dat is <d.i.> | that is <id est, i.e.> |
| datum {de} | date |
| datzelfde | that same |
| dauw {de} | dew |
| dauwdruppel {de} | dewdrop |
| dauwpunt {het} | dew point |
| de | the |
| de afwas doen | to wash the dishes |
| de bokkepruik op hebben | to be in a bad mood |
| de boventoon voeren | to predominate |
| de handdoek in de ring gooien | to throw in the towel |
| de lippen tuiten | to purse one's lips |
| De mazzel! | Bye! |
| de nadruk leggen op iets | to stress sth. |
| de provincie | countryside |
| De rekening, alstublieft. | The bill please! [Br.] |
| de schuld geven | to blame |
| de tafel afruimen | to clear the table |
| de tafel dekken | to lay the table |
| de tien geboden {mv} | the Ten Commandments |
| de vaat doen | to wash the dishes |
| de voors en tegens | the pros and cons |
| de winterslaap houden | to hibernate |
| deadline {de} | deadline |
| debiteur {de} | debtor |
| december {de} | December <Dec.> |
| decennia {mv} | decades |
| decenniën {mv} | decades |
| decennium {het} | decade |
| decent | decent |
| decent | decently |
| decentraliseren | to decentralise [Br.] |
| decentraliseren | to decentralize |
| decimaal | decimal |
| decimaalteken {het} | decimal point |
| declasseren | to declassify |
| declasseren | to downgrade |
| declineren | to decline |
| decoderen | to decode |
| decoreren | to decorate |
| deegrol {de} | rolling pin |
| deegroller {de} | rolling pin |
| deel {het} | part |
| deel {het} | share |
| deelbaar [door] | divisible [by] |
| deelnemen | to attend |
| deelnemen aan | to take part in |
| deels | partially |
| deelstaat {de} | state [within a country] |
| deeltje {het} | particle |
| Deen {de} | Dane |
| Deens | Danish |
| Deens {het} | Danish |
| Deense {de} | Dane [female] |
| deerniswekkend | pathetic [pitiful] |
| deerniswekkend | meager [Am.] |
| deerniswekkend | meagre [Br.] |
| deerniswekkend | paltry |
| deerniswekkend | pitiful |
| defect | defective |
| defect {het} | defect |
| defensie {de} | defence [esp. Br.] |
| defensie {de} | defense [Am.] |
| defensief | defensive |
| defensief | defensively |
| definiëren | to define |
| definitie {de} | definition |
| deflatie {de} | deflation |
| deftig | distinguished |
| deftig | stately |
| degelijk | solid [reliable] |
| degelijk | thorough |
| degelijk | thoroughly |
| degradatie {de} | degradation |
| dek {het} | deck |
| deken {de} | blanket |
| deksel {de} {het} | lid |
| deksel {de} {het} | top |
| delen | to divide |
| delen | to share |
| delicatessenwinkel {de} | delicatessen |
| delicatessenwinkel {de} | deli [coll.] |
| deling {de} | fission |
| delven | to excavate |
| delven | to delve [fig.] |
| delven | to dig |
| democratie {de} | democracy |
| democratisch | democratic |
| demoduleren | to demodulate |
| demografisch | demographic |
| demonstratie {de} | demonstration |
| demontage {de} | dismantling |
| Den Haag | The Hague |
| denderen | to dash |
| Denemarken | Denmark |
| Denen {mv} | Danes |
| denkelijk | probably |
| denken | to think |
| denker {de} | thinker |
| depanneren [BN] | to repair |
| deponeren | to deposit |
| depressie {de} | depression |
| derde | third <3rd> |
| derde {het} [derde deel] | third [one third] <1/3> |
| derden {mv} | third parties |
| deregulering {de} | deregulation |
| dermatologie {de} | dermatology |
| dertien | thirteen |
| dertiende <13e, 13de> | thirteenth <13th> |
| dertig | thirty |
| dertigste <30e, 30ste> | thirtieth <30th> |
| desbetreffend | relevant |
| design {het} | design |
| designer {de} | designer |
| desinfecteren | to disinfect |
| deskundige {de} | expert |
| dessert {het} | dessert |
| detailhandel {de} | retail business |
| detailhandel {de} | retail |
| detailhandel {de} | retail industry |
| detaillist {de} | retailer |
| detecteerbaar | detectable |
| detecteren | to detect |
| deugd {de} | virtue |
| deugdelijk | decent |
| deugniet {de} | rascal |
| deuk {de} | dent |
| deur {de} | door |
| deurbel {de} | doorbell |
| deurmat {de} | doormat |
| dextro- | dextro- |
| deze | this |
| deze | these |
| dezelfde | the same |
| diagnose {de} | diagnosis |
| diagnosticeren | to diagnose |
| dialect {het} | dialect |
| diameter {de} | diameter |
| diarree {de} | diarrhea [Am.] |
| dicht | closed |
| dicht | shut |
| dichtbij | close |
| dichtbij | near |
| dichter {de} | poet |
| dichteres {de} | poetess |
| dichteres {de} | poet [female] |
| dichtheid {de} | density |
| dichtknopen | to button |
| dictator {de} | dictator |
| die | those |
| dief {de} | thief |
| diefstal {de} | theft |
| dienen | to serve |
| dienst {de} | service |
| dienstregeling {de} | schedule |
| dienstregeling {de} | timetable |
| dientengevolge | hence |
| diep | deep |
| diep beneden | deep below |
| diepgang {de} | draft [Am.] |
| diepgang {de} | draught [Br.] |
| diepte {de} | depth |
| diepvrieskast {de} | deep-freezer |
| diepvriezer {de} | deep freezer |
| dier {het} | animal |
| dierbaar | beloved |
| dierbaar | dear |
| dierenarts {de} | vet |
| dierenhuid {de} | hide |
| dierentuin {de} | zoo |
| dierentuin {de} | zoological garden [dated] |
| dierenziekte {de} | animal disease |
| diergeneeskunde {de} | veterinary medicine |
| dievegge {de} | thief [female] |
| dieven {mv} | thieves |
| diffuus | diffuse |
| diftong {de} | diphthong |
| digestie {de} | digestion |
| digitaal | digital |
| digitaal | digitally |
| dij {de} | thigh |
| dijbeen {het} | thigh bone |
| dijbenen {mv} | thighs |
| dijen {mv} | thighs |
| dijk {de} | dike |
| dijk {de} | dyke |
| dik | fat [thick] |
| dik | thick |
| dikke darm {de} | colon |
| dikker | thicker |
| dikoor {de} | mumps {pl} |
| dikst | thickest |
| dikte {de} | thickness |
| dikte {de} [dichtheid] | density |
| dikwijls | frequently |
| dikwijls | often |
| dimensie {de} | dimension |
| ding {het} | thing |
| dingen {mv} | things |
| dinsdag {de} | Tuesday |
| diplomaat {de} | diplomat |
| diplomatie {de} | diplomacy |
| diplomatiek | diplomatic |
| diplomatiek | diplomatically |
| diplomatisch | diplomatic |
| diplomatisch | diplomatically |
| directrice {de} | headmistress |
| discreet | discreet |
| discreet | discreetly |
| discussie {de} | discussion |
| discussiëren | to discuss |
| distributie {de} | distribution |
| district {het} | district <dist.> |
| dit | this |
| dobbelsteen {de} | dice |
| dobbelsteen {de} | die [dice] |
| dobbelstenen {mv} | dice {pl} |
| docent {de} | lecturer |
| docent {de} | teacher |
| dochter {de} | daughter |
| dochter {de} [dochteronderneming] | subsidiary |
| dochteronderneming {de} | subsidiary (company) |
| dodelijk | deadly |
| dodelijk | fatal |
| dodelijk | lethal |
| dodelijk ongeval {het} | fatal accident |
| dodemansknop {de} | dead man's button |
| doden | to kill |
| Doe gerust! | Go ahead! |
| doe-het-zelf- | do-it-yourself <DIY> [attr] |
| doe-het-zelfzaak {de} | hardware store |
| Doei! | Bye! |
| doek {de} | cloth |
| doek {het} [projectiescherm] | screen |
| doek {het} [schilderstuk] | canvas |
| doek {het} [toneelgordijn] | curtain |
| doekoe {de} [SN] [omg.] | money |
| doel {het} | aim |
| doel {het} | goal |
| doel {het} | purpose |
| doel {het} | target |
| doelloos | idle |
| doelman {de} | keeper [goalkeeper] |
| doelpunt {het} | goal |
| doelverdediger {de} | goalkeeper |
| doelvrouw {de} | goalkeeper [female] |
| doelvrouw {de} | keeper [female goalkeeper] |
| doen | to do |
| dogma {het} | dogma |
| dokter {de} | doctor |
| dol | crazy |
| dollar {de} | dollar |
| dom | dumb [coll.: stupid] |
| dom | silly |
| dom | stupid |
| domein {het} | domain |
| domein {het} | scope |
| dominant | dominant |
| dominant | dominantly |
| donder {de} | thunder |
| donderbui {de} | thunderstorm |
| donderdag {de} | Thursday |
| donker | dark |
| donker {het} | dark |
| donker {het} | darkness |
| donkerblauw | dark blue |
| dood | dead |
| dood {de} | death |
| doodeenvoudig | dead simple |
| doodgaan | to die |
| doodlachen | to die laughing |
| doodlopend straatje {het} | cul-de-sac |
| doodlopend straatje {het} | dead-end street |
| doodschieten | to shoot dead |
| doodslag {de} | manslaughter |
| doof | deaf |
| doofheid {de} | deafness |
| doofstomme {de} | deaf mute |
| dooier {de} | yolk |
| door | through |
| door ijs ingesloten | icebound |
| doorbladeren | to leaf through |
| doorbladeren | to thumb through |
| doorbreken | to break through |
| doordacht | considered |
| doordacht | elaborate |
| doordringen | to penetrate |
| doordringen | to convince |
| doordringen | to persuade |
| doorgaan | to carry on [continue] |
| doorgaan | to continue |
| doorgaan | to go on [continue] |
| doorgaand | continuous |
| doorgaans | generally |
| doorkruisen | to traverse |
| doorlopend | continual |
| doorlopend | continually |
| doorlopend | continuous |
| doorlopend | continuously |
| doorn {de} in het oog | eyesore |
| doorroesten | to rust through |
| doorslaggevend | decisive |
| doortikken | to continue ticking |
| doorzetten | to persevere |
| doorzettingsvermogen {het} | perseverance [stamina] |
| doorzettingsvermogen {het} | stamina |
| doos {de} | box |
| doosje {het} | box [matchbox, of crackers etc.] |
| dopen | to baptize |
| dopen | to christen |
| dorp {het} | village |
| dorpen {mv} | villages |
| dorst {de} | thirst |
| dorst hebben | to be thirsty |
| dorstig | thirsty |
| dosis {de} | dose |
| dossier {het} | file |
| douane {de} | customs |
| douche {de} | shower |
| douchen | to shower |
| downloaden | to download [from the Internet] |
| dozijn {het} | dozen |
| draad {de} | thread |
| draadloos | wireless |
| draagbaar | portable |
| draaien | to turn around |
| draaien | to spin |
| draaien | to turn |
| draaien | to twist |
| draaierig | dizzy |
| draaiing {de} | rotation |
| draaimolen {de} | merry-go-round [Br.] |
| draaimoment {het} | torque |
| draaischijf {de} | turntable |
| draak {de} | dragon |
| draf {de} | trot |
| drafsport {de} | harness racing |
| dragen | to carry |
| dragen | to wear |
| dragend | supporting |
| draineerbuis {de} | drainage pipe |
| drank {de} | drink |
| dranken {mv} | drinks |
| drankje {het} | drink |
| drankzucht {de} | dipsomania |
| draven | to trot |
| draven {het} | trotting |
| dreigen | to threaten |
| dreigend | threatening |
| dreigender | more threatening |
| dreiging {de} | threat |
| drempel {de} | doorstep |
| dreun {de} | dash |
| dreun {de} | wallop |
| drie | three |
| drieëntwintig <23> | twenty-three |
| driehoek {de} | triangle |
| driehoekig | triangular |
| driest | cheeky |
| drilboor {de} | drill |
| dringend | urgent |
| drinken | to drink |
| droef | sad |
| droef | sadly |
| droefenis {de} | sadness |
| droevig | sad |
| drogen | to dry |
| dromen | to dream |
| dromen {mv} | dreams |
| dronkaard {de} | drunkard |
| droog | dry |
| droogdok {het} | dry dock |
| droogte {de} | drought |
| droom {de} | dream |
| druif {de} | grape |
| druipen | to drip |
| druiven {mv} | grapes |
| druk | busy |
| druk {de} | pressure |
| drukken | to push |
| drukken | to press |
| drukken | to squeeze |
| druppel {de} | drop [of liquid] |
| dubbel | double |
| dubbel liggen (van het lachen) | to double up (with laughter) |
| dubbelepunt {de} | colon |
| dubbelzinnig | ambiguous |
| Dublin {het} | Dublin |
| duidelijk | clear |
| duidelijk | clearly |
| duidelijk | obvious |
| duidelijk | obviously |
| duidelijk | plainly |
| duidelijk | precise [clear] |
| duiden op | to indicate |
| duif {de} | pigeon |
| duik {de} | dive |
| duikboot {de} | submarine |
| duiken | to dive |
| duim {de} | thumb |
| duister | gloomy |
| duisternis {de} | darkness |
| Duits | German |
| Duits {het} | German |
| Duitse {de} | German [female] |
| Duitse Bocht {de} | German Bight |
| Duitsland | Germany |
| Duitssprekend | German-speaking |
| Duitstalig | German-language |
| Duitstalig | German-speaking |
| duivel {de} | devil |
| duizelig | dizzy |
| duizend | thousand |
| duizendpoot {de} | centipede [genus Chilapoda] |
| dun | thin |
| dunner | thinner |
| dunst | thinnest |
| duo {het} | duo |
| duren | to last |
| duren | to take [to last] |
| dus | so |
| dus | thus [therefore] |
| dutje {het} | nap |
| dutten | to snooze |
| dutten | to take a nap |
| duur | dear [expensive] |
| duur | expensive |
| duur {de} | duration |
| duurder | more expensive |
| duurst | most expensive |
| duurzaam | durable |
| duurzaam | sustainable |
| duwen | to push |
| dwaalspoor {het} | wrong track |
| dwaas | foolish |
| dwaas | silly |
| dwaas | stupid |
| dwaas {de} | fool |
| dwarsdoorsnede {de} | cross section |
| dwarsprofiel {het} | cross section |
| dweil {de} | mop |
| dweil {de} | rag |
| dwerg {de} | dwarf |
| dwerg {de} | midget |
| dwerg {de} | munchkin |
| dwerg {de} | pigmy [spv.] [dwarf, also fig.] |
| dwerg {de} | pygmy [dwarf, also fig.] |
| dwerg {de} | runt |
| dwergstaat {de} | microstate |
| dwergstaat {de} | miniature state |
| dwergstaat {de} | mini state |
| dwergstaat {de} | ministate [Am.] |
| dwergstaat {de} | tiny country |
| dwergstaat {de} | tiny nation |
| dwingen | to constrain |
| dwingen | to enforce [constrain] |
| dwingerig | complaining [whiny] |
| dwingerig | whiny |
| dynamica {de} | dynamics |
| eau de cologne {de} | eau de cologne |
| ebbenhout {het} | ebony [wood] |
| e-card {de} | e-card |
| echo {de} | echo |
| echt | real |
| echt | really |
| echt | truly |
| echt [onvervalst] | genuine |
| echt {de} | marriage |
| echt {de} | matrimony |
| echt {de} | wedlock |
| echtelijk | marital |
| echtelijk | maritally |
| echtelijk | matrimonial |
| echtelijk | matrimonially |
| echter | however |
| echtgenoot {de} | husband |
| echtgenoot {de} | spouse [male] |
| echtgenote {de} | spouse [female] |
| echtgenote {de} | wife |
| echtheid {de} | authenticity |
| echtpaar {het} | married couple |
| ecologie {de} | ecology |
| Ecuador {het} | Ecuador |
| edel | noble |
| edelstaal {het} | stainless steel |
| educatie {de} | education |
| eekhoorn {de} | squirrel [Sciurus] |
| een | a |
| een | an |
| één | one |
| een aantal | some |
| een akkoord bereiken | to reach an agreement |
| een ander | another |
| een andere | another |
| een beetje een ... | a bit of a ... |
| een bezoek brengen | to visit |
| een blauwtje lopen [fig.] | to be / get rejected |
| een blauwtje lopen [fig.] | to be / get turned down |
| een boel | a lot |
| een foto maken | to take a photograph |
| een geding aanspannen | to take legal action |
| een glas water | a glass of water |
| een hoop | a lot |
| een koekje van eigen deeg krijgen [fig.] | to get some of one's own medicine [fig.] |
| een lust voor het oog | a sight for sore eyes |
| een numeriek overwicht hebben | to outnumber |
| een paar | a few |
| een plaat draaien | to play a record |
| een taal leren | to acquire a language |
| eend {de} | duck |
| eender | likewise |
| eender wanneer | any time |
| eender wanneer | anytime [esp. Am.] |
| eender wat | whatever |
| eendracht {de} | harmony |
| eendracht {de} | unity |
| eenduidig | clear-cut |
| eenentwintig | twenty-one |
| eenentwintigste <21e, 21ste> | twenty-first <21st> |
| eenheden {mv} | units |
| eenheid {de} | unit |
| eenhoorn {de} | unicorn |
| eenjarige plant {de} | annual |
| eenlettergrepig | monosyllabic |
| eenmaal | once |
| eenmaal | simply |
| eenpersoonsbed {het} | single bed |
| eenrichtingsstraat {de} [vooral BN] | one-way street |
| eenrichtingsweg {de} | one-way street |
| eens | once |
| eensklaps | suddenly |
| eenvoudig | easy [simple] |
| eenvoudig | plain [simple] |
| eenvoudig | simple |
| eenvoudigweg | simply |
| eenzaam | lonely |
| eenzaamheid {de} | loneliness |
| eenzijdigheid {de} | one-sidedness |
| eer {de} | honor [Am.] |
| eer {de} | honour [Br.] |
| eerbaar | reputable |
| eerbaarheid {de} | respectability |
| eerbetoon {het} | tribute |
| eerder | earlier |
| eerder | rather |
| eerder | sooner |
| eerder ... dan | rather ... than |
| eergisteren | the day before yesterday |
| eerlijk | honest |
| eerlijk | fair |
| eerlijk | honestly |
| eerst | first |
| eerste | chief |
| eerste | prime |
| eerste <1e, 1ste> | first <1st> |
| eerstgeboren | firstborn |
| eervol | honourable [Br.] |
| eerzucht {de} | ambition |
| Eet smakelijk! | Enjoy your meal! |
| eetbaar | edible |
| eetbaarheid {de} | edibility |
| eetgewoonte {de} | eating habit |
| eetkamer {de} | dining room |
| eetlepel {de} | tablespoon <tbsp.> |
| eeuw {de} | century |
| eeuwen {mv} | centuries |
| eeuwigheid {de} | eternity |
| effect {het} | effect |
| effectief | effective |
| effectiviteit {de} | effectiveness |
| efficiënt | efficient |
| egel {de} | hedgehog |
| ego {het} | ego |
| egoïst {de} | egoist |
| egoïstisch | selfish |
| Egypte {het} | Egypt |
| Egyptisch | Egyptian |
| ei {het} | egg |
| eierdooier {de} | egg yolk |
| eieren {mv} | eggs |
| Eiffeltoren {de} | Eiffel Tower |
| eigeel {het} | egg yolk |
| eigen | own |
| eigenaar {de} | owner |
| eigenaar {de} | proprietor |
| eigenaardig | peculiar |
| eigenares {de} | owner [female] |
| eigenaresse {de} [NN] | owner [female] |
| eigendom {de} {het} | possession |
| eigendom {het} | property |
| eigenheid {de} | uniqueness |
| eigenheid {de} | singularity |
| eigenlijk | actually |
| eigenlijk | exactly |
| eigenlijk | in fact |
| eigenlijk | proper |
| eigenlijk | real |
| eigenlijk | really |
| eigenlijk | TRUE |
| eigennaam {de} | proper name |
| eigennaam {de} | proper noun |
| eigenschap {de} | property [quality] |
| eigenschap {de} | quality |
| eigenwijs | conceited |
| eik {de} | oak |
| eikel {de} | acorn |
| eiken | oak |
| eiken | oaken |
| eikenboom {de} | oak tree |
| eikenhout {het} | oak wood |
| eiland {het} | island |
| eilanden {mv} | islands |
| eilander {de} | islander |
| eilandje {het} | islet |
| eilandje {het} | small island |
| eind {het} | end |
| eind {het} [omg.] | distance |
| eindbestemming {de} | final destination |
| einde {het} | end |
| eindelijk | eventually |
| eindelijk | at last |
| eindelijk | finally |
| eindgebruiker {de} | end user |
| einzelgänger {de} | loner |
| eis {de} | requirement |
| eis {de} | demand |
| eisen | to demand |
| eisen | to require |
| eiwit {het} | egg white |
| ejaculatie {de} | ejaculation |
| ekster {de} | magpie |
| elan {het} | elan |
| eland {de} | elk [Alces alces] |
| eland {de} | moose [Am.] [Alces alces] |
| elandtest {de} | elk test |
| elandtest {de} | moose test |
| elastisch | elastic |
| elders | elsewhere |
| elegantie {de} | elegance |
| elektricien {de} | electrician |
| elektriciteit {de} | electricity |
| elektriciteitsnet {het} | electricity grid |
| elektriciteitsnet {het} | electricity network |
| elektrisch | electric |
| elektrisch | electrically |
| elektrisch scheerapparaat {het} | electric razor |
| elektrode {de} | electrode |
| elektromagnetisch | electromagnetic |
| elektromagnetisch | electromagnetical |
| elektromagnetisch | electromagnetically |
| elektronica {de} | electronics |
| elektronisch | electronic |
| elf | eleven |
| elfde | eleventh <11th> |
| elk | each |
| elk | everyone |
| elkaar | each other |
| elkaar | one another |
| elkander | each other |
| elkander | one another |
| elke | each |
| elke | every |
| elke dag | every day |
| elkeen | anyone |
| elkeen | each |
| elkeen | everyone |
| elleboog {de} | elbow |
| elleboogjesmacaroni {de} | elbow pasta |
| ellende {de} | misery |
| ellendig | miserable |
| ellendig | awful |
| ellendig | awfully |
| ellendig | miserably |
| ellendig | pitiful |
| ellendig | wretched |
| e-mail {de} | |
| e-mailen | to e-mail |
| e-mailen | to email |
| emancipatie {de} | emancipation |
| emir {de} | emir |
| emiraat {het} | emirate |
| emissie {de} | emission |
| emmer {de} | bucket |
| emotie {de} | emotion |
| en | and |
| en dergelijke <e.d.> | and the like |
| energiek | energetic |
| eng | narrow |
| eng | scary [coll.] |
| engageren | to engage |
| Engeland | England |
| Engels | English |
| Engels {het} | English |
| Engelse {de} | English girl |
| Engelse {de} | Englishwoman |
| enig | adorable |
| enig | lovely |
| enige | several |
| enkel | just |
| enkel | only |
| enkel | single |
| enkel {de} | ankle |
| enkele | a few |
| enkele | some |
| enkelvoud {het} | singular |
| enorm | huge |
| enquête {de} | poll [opinion poll] |
| enthousiasme {het} | enthusiasm |
| enthousiast | enthusiastic |
| entree {de} | entrance |
| enveloppe {de} | envelope |
| enzovoort | and so on <ASO> |
| enzovoort <enz.> | and so forth |
| enzovoort <enz.> | et cetera <etc.> |
| enzovoort <enz.> | etcetera <etc.> |
| epistel {de} {het} | epistle |
| equator {de} | Equator |
| equivalent | equivalent |
| er geen doekjes om winden [fig.] | to not mince matters |
| er is | there is |
| er zijn | there are |
| erbarmelijk | pathetic |
| eren | to honor [Am.] |
| eren | to honour [Br.] |
| erfelijk | hereditary |
| erfgenaam {de} | heir |
| erfgenaam zijn | to inherit |
| erfgename {de} | heiress |
| erg | very |
| erg vinden | to mind |
| ergens | somewhere |
| ergens anders | elsewhere |
| erger | worse |
| ergernis {de} | annoyance |
| ergernis {de} | irritation |
| ergonomisch gevormd | ergonomically shaped |
| ergst | worst |
| erkennen | to recognize |
| ernstig | grave |
| ernstig | gravely |
| ernstig | serious |
| ernstig | seriously |
| eromheen | around it |
| erop | on it |
| erop | on them |
| erts {het} | ore |
| erudiet | erudite |
| eruit flappen | to blurt |
| ervaring {de} | experience |
| erven | to inherit |
| erwt {de} | pea |
| erwten {mv} | peas |
| erwtensoep {de} | pea soup |
| erwtjes {mv} | peas |
| Esperanto {het} | Esperanto |
| essentieel | crucial |
| essentieel | essential |
| Estland {het} | Estonia |
| estuarium {het} | estuary |
| et cetera <etc.> | et cetera <etc.> |
| et cetera <etc.> | etcetera <etc.> |
| etage {de} | floor |
| etage {de} | storey [Br.] |
| etalage {de} | window [shop window] |
| etalages kijken | to window-shop |
| eten | to eat |
| Ethiopië {het} | Ethiopia |
| etiket {het} | label |
| etiket {het} | tag |
| etniciteit {de} | ethnicity |
| etnisch | ethnic |
| etsen | to etch |
| etteren | to fester |
| euforie {de} | euphoria |
| euro {de} <EUR, €> | euro <EUR, €> |
| Europa | Europe |
| Europese Gemeenschap {de} <EG> | European Community <EC> |
| Europese Unie {de} | European Union |
| euthanasie {de} | euthanasia |
| evacuatie {de} | evacuation |
| evaluatie {de} | evaluation |
| even | even [number] |
| evenaar {de} | Equator |
| evenals | just like |
| eveneens | likewise |
| evenmin | neither |
| evenredig | proportional |
| evenredige {de} | proportional quantity |
| eventueel | if necessary |
| eventueel | possibly |
| evenwaardig | equivalent |
| evenwicht {het} | balance |
| evenwicht {het} | equilibrium |
| evergreen {de} | classic [book, film, song] |
| evolueren | to evolve |
| evolutie {de} | evolution |
| examen {het} | exam |
| Excuseer mij! | Excuse me! |
| Excuseer, dat heb ik niet verstaan. | I'm sorry, I didn't catch that. |
| Excuseer, dat heb ik niet verstaan. | I'm sorry, I didn't get that. |
| excuses maken | to apologize |
| excuus {het} | excuse |
| executeren | to execute [kill as punishment] |
| exotisch | exotic |
| exotisch | exotically |
| expansie {de} | expansion |
| expansief | expansive |
| expert {de} | expert |
| exploitatie {de} | exploitation |
| exploratie {de} | exploration |
| exploreren | to explore |
| explosief | explosive |
| explosief {het} | explosive |
| expres | deliberately |
| expres | on purpose |
| extra | extra |
| extreem | extreme |
| extrusief | extrusive |
| eyeliner {de} | eyeliner |
| eylandt {het} [oud] | island |
| ezel {de} | donkey |
| ezel {de} [schilderkunst] | easel |
| faam {de} | fame |
| fabel {de} | fable |
| fabelachtig | fabulous |
| fabriek {de} | plant [factory] |
| fabrikaat {het} | make |
| fabrikant {de} | manufacturer |
| façade {de} | façade |
| facelift {de} | facelift |
| factuur {de} | invoice |
| fagot {de} | bassoon |
| fakkel {de} | torch |
| falen | to fail |
| familie {de} | family [relatives] |
| fan {de} | fan |
| fanatiek | fanatic |
| fanatiek | fanatical |
| fanatiek | fanatically |
| fanclub {de} | fan club |
| fantastisch | fantastic |
| fantastisch | great |
| fantastisch | superb |
| farmaceutisch | pharmaceutical |
| fascinerend | intriguing |
| fase {de} | phase |
| fastfood {het} | fast food |
| fatalist {de} | fatalist |
| fatsoen {het} | decency |
| fatsoen {het} | propriety |
| fatsoenlijk | decent |
| fatsoenlijk | decently |
| fatsoenshalve | for decency's sake |
| favoriet | favorite [Am.] |
| favoriet | favourite [Br.] |
| favoriet {de} | favorite [Am.] |
| favoriet {de} | favourite [Br.] |
| februari {de} | February <Feb.> |
| federale republiek {de} | federal republic |
| feest {het} | celebration |
| feestdag {de} | holiday |
| feestdagen {mv} | holidays |
| feestelijk | solemn |
| feestelijk | festive |
| feit {het} | fact |
| feitelijk | in fact |
| feitelijk | actually |
| fel | bright |
| fenomeen {het} | phenomenon |
| festival {het} | festival |
| fiets {de} | bicycle |
| fiets {de} | bike [coll.: bicycle] |
| fietsen | to cycle |
| fietsen | to ride a bike |
| fietsen {het} | cycling |
| fietser {de} | cyclist |
| fietspad {het} | cycle path |
| figuurlijk | figurative |
| figuurlijk | figuratively |
| fijn | fine |
| filatelie {de} | philately |
| filiaal {het} | subsidiary |
| film {de} | film |
| film {de} | movie |
| filmcamera {de} | movie camera |
| filmen | to film |
| filmpje {het} | short film clip |
| filmster {de} | film star |
| filodeeg {het} | filo dough |
| filosofie {de} | philosophy |
| filosoof {de} | philosopher |
| Fin {de} | Finn |
| financieel | financial |
| financieel | financially |
| fingerspitzengefühl {het} | instinctive feeling |
| Finland {het} | Finland |
| Finnen {mv} | Finns |
| Fins | Finnish |
| Fins {het} | Finnish |
| Finse {de} | Finn [female] |
| firma {de} | company |
| fit | fit |
| fitheid {de} | fitness |
| fitness {de} | fitness |
| flanel {de} {het} | flannel |
| flanellen | flannel |
| flapdrol {de} [vulg.] [pej.] | jerk [esp. Am.] [coll.] |
| flat {de} | apartment <apt.> [Am.] |
| flat {de} | flat [esp. Br.] |
| flater {de} | blunder |
| flatgebouw {het} | apartment building [esp. Am.] |
| flatgebouw {het} | block of flats [Br.] |
| flauw | bland [of flavoring] |
| flauw | faint [languid] |
| flauw | silly |
| flauw | tasteless [bland flavor] |
| flauw | tasteless [boring] |
| flauw | vague [concept] |
| flauwekul {de} [omg.] | baloney [coll.] |
| flauwvallen | to faint |
| fles {de} | bottle |
| flesopener {de} | bottle opener |
| flessen {mv} | bottles |
| flexibel | flexible |
| flexie {de} | inflection |
| flink | considerable |
| flipflops {mv} | flip-flops |
| flirt {de} [het flirten] | flirtation |
| flirt {de} [persoon] | flirt |
| flirten | to flirt |
| flonkeren | to glitter |
| flonkeren | to sparkle |
| flonkeren | to twinkle |
| flonkering {de} | sparkle |
| flop {de} | flop [coll.] |
| floppen | to flop [coll.] |
| flora {de} | flora |
| floraal | floral |
| fluisteren | to whisper |
| fluit {de} | flute |
| fluiten | to whistle |
| fluitje {het} | whistle |
| flutblaadje {het} | rag [low-quality newspaper] |
| fobie {de} | phobia |
| foetsie | gone |
| föhn {de} | hair dryer |
| folklore {de} | folklore |
| fooi {de} | tip [gratuity] |
| forel {de} | trout |
| formeel | formal |
| formuleren | to formulate |
| fornuis {het} | stove |
| fort {het} | fort |
| fortuin {het} | fortune [riches] |
| fortuin {het} | luck |
| fortuinlijk | fortunate |
| forum {het} | forum |
| forumdiscussie {de} | panel discussion |
| foto {de} | photo |
| fotograaf {de} | photographer |
| fotografe {de} | photographer [female] |
| fotograferen | to photograph |
| fotograferen | to take a photograph |
| fotografie {de} | photography |
| fotografisch | photographic |
| fototoestel {het} | camera |
| fouilleren | to frisk |
| fout | FALSE |
| fout {de} | error |
| fout {de} | flaw |
| fout {de} | mistake |
| fraai | fine |
| fractie {de} | fraction |
| fractuur {de} | fracture |
| fragiel | fragile |
| fragiliteit {de} | fragileness |
| fragiliteit {de} | fragility |
| fragment {het} | fragment |
| fragmentarisch | fragmentarily |
| fragmentarisch | fragmentary |
| fragmentariseren | to fragment |
| fragmentarisering {de} | fragmentation |
| fragmentatie {de} | fragmentation |
| fragmenteren | to fragment |
| framboos {de} | raspberry |
| frambozen {mv} | raspberries |
| franc {de} | franc |
| Française {de} | French girl |
| Française {de} | Frenchwoman |
| frank {de} | franc |
| Frankrijk | France |
| Frans | French <Fr.> |
| Frans {het} | French |
| Frans brood {het} [BN] | French bread |
| Frans brood {het} [BN] | French stick |
| Franstalig | French-speaking |
| fraude {de} | fraud |
| free kick {de} | free kick |
| frequentie {de} | frequency |
| Friesland {het} | Frisia |
| friet {de} [ZvN] | chips [esp. Br.] |
| friet {de} [ZvN] | French fries [esp. Am.] |
| frieten {mv} [BN] | chips [esp. Br.] |
| frieten {mv} [BN] | French fries [esp. Am.] |
| frietkot {het} [BN] [ZvN] [omg.] | chip shop [Br.] |
| frietkot {het} [BN] [ZvN] [omg.] | French fries stall [Am.] |
| frigo {de} [BN] | refrigerator |
| frikadel {de} [BN] | meatball |
| fris | fresh |
| fris | freshly |
| frisheid {de} | freshness |
| fritteuse {de} | deep fryer [Am.] |
| frituurpan {de} | deep fryer [Am.] |
| fruit {het} | fruit |
| fruitsalade {de} | fruit salad |
| functioneren | to function |
| functionerend | functioning |
| fundamenteel | fundamental |
| fundamenteel | fundamentally |
| fusie {de} | merger |
| fusilleren | to execute by firing squad |
| fysica {de} | physics |
| fysiek | physical |
| fysiek {het} | physique |
| fysiologie {de} | physiology |
| gaaf | intact |
| gaaf | undamaged |
| gaaf [omg.] | groovy [coll.] |
| gaafheid {de} | intactness |
| gaai {de} | jay |
| gaan | to go |
| gaan | to leave |
| gaan [lopen] [BN] | to walk |
| gaanderij {de} | arcade |
| gaandeweg | gradually |
| gaap {de} | yawn |
| gaar | done [fully cooked] |
| gaar | exhausted |
| gaarkeuken {de} | soup kitchen |
| gaarne [omg.] | gladly |
| gaas {het} | gauze |
| gaas {het} | netting |
| gaatje {het} | little hole |
| gabardine {de} | gabardine [esp. Am.] |
| gabardine {de} | gaberdine |
| gabber {de} [omg.] | buddy |
| gabber {de} [omg.] | mate [Br.] [Aus.] [NZ] |
| gabber {de} [omg.] | pal |
| gadeslaan | to observe |
| gadget {het} | gadget |
| gaga [omg.] | gaga [coll.] |
| gage {de} | fee |
| gage {de} | pay |
| gajes {het} [omg.] | riff-raff |
| gal {de} | bile |
| gala {het} | gala |
| gala-avond {de} | gala evening |
| galabal {het} | gala ball |
| galactisch | galactic |
| galadiner {het} | gala dinner |
| galant | chivalrous |
| galant | gallant |
| galanterie {de} | chivalry |
| Galapagoseilanden {mv} | Galapagos Islands |
| galblaas {de} | gall bladder |
| galei {de} | galley |
| galeislaaf {de} | galley slave |
| galerie {de} | gallery |
| galeriehouder {de} | gallery owner |
| galeriehoudster {de} | gallery owner [female] |
| galerij {de} | gallery [corridor] |
| galg {de} | gallows |
| galgenhumor {de} | black humor [Am.] |
| galgenhumor {de} | black humour [Br.] |
| galgje {het} | hangman |
| galjoen {het} | galleon |
| gallon {de} {het} | gallon |
| galop {de} | gallop |
| galopperen | to gallop |
| gammel | ramshackle |
| gammel | wobbly |
| gang {de} | corridor |
| gang {de} | hallway |
| gang {de} [ruimte] | passage |
| gangbaar [woorden enz.] | usual |
| gangetje {het} | pace |
| gangpad {het} | aisle |
| gangreen {het} | gangrene |
| gangster {de} | gangster |
| gans | entire |
| gans {de} | goose |
| ganselijk | entirely |
| ganzen {mv} | geese |
| ganzenei {het} | goose egg |
| gapen | to yawn |
| garage {de} | body shop |
| garage {de} | garage |
| garagehouder {de} | garage owner |
| garagist {de} [BN] | garage owner |
| garanderen | to guarantee |
| garantie {de} | guarantee |
| garantiebewijs {het} | certificate of guarantee |
| garantietermijn {de} | period of guarantee |
| garantievoorwaarden {mv} | terms of guarantee |
| garde {de} [wacht] | guard |
| garderobe {de} | wardrobe |
| garen {het} | yarn |
| garnaal {de} | prawn |
| garnaal {de} | shrimp |
| garnalencocktail {de} | shrimp cocktail |
| garnalenkroket {de} | shrimp croquette |
| garneren | to garnish |
| garneren | to decorate |
| garnering {de} | garnish |
| garnering {de} | decoration |
| garnituur {de} {het} | garnish |
| garnizoen {het} | garrison |
| gas {het} | gas |
| gasfabriek {de} | gas plant |
| gasketel {de} | gasholder |
| gaskraan {de} | gas tap |
| gasleiding {de} | gas mains |
| gasleiding {de} | gas pipes |
| gaslucht {de} | smell of gas |
| gasmasker {het} | gas mask |
| gasmeter {de} | gas meter |
| gaspedaal {de} {het} | accelerator |
| gaspijp {de} | gas pipe |
| gasrekening {de} | gas bill |
| gassen {mv} | gases |
| gasstel {het} | gas ring |
| gast {de} | guest |
| gast {de} [omg.] | guy [coll.] |
| gastarbeider {de} | immigrant worker |
| gastcollege {het} | guest lecture |
| gastdocent {de} | visiting lecturer |
| gastenverblijf {het} | guest house |
| gastgezin {het} | host family |
| gastheer {de} | host |
| gastoevoer {de} | gas supply |
| gastvrijheid {de} | hospitality |
| gastvrouw {de} | hostess |
| gasvormig | gaseous |
| gat {het} | hole |
| gatenkaas {de} | cheese with holes |
| gatenkaas {de} [fig.] | Swiss cheese |
| gateway {de} | gateway |
| gaucho {de} | gaucho |
| gaullisme {het} | Gaullism |
| gaullist {de} | Gaullist |
| gauw | quick |
| gauw | quickly |
| gave {de} | gift |
| gave {de} | talent |
| gavotte {de} | gavotte |
| gay | gay [homosexual] |
| gayscene {de} | gay scene |
| gazelle {de} | gazelle |
| gazet {de} [BN] | gazette |
| gazet {de} [BN] | newspaper |
| gazeuse {de} | carbonated water |
| gazon {het} | lawn |
| gazpacho {de} | gazpacho |
| ge [ZvN] [BN] | you [singular] |
| geaardheid {de} [seksuele voorkeur] | (sexual) orientation |
| geaarzel {het} | hesitation |
| geaccepteerd | accepted |
| geadresseerde {de} | addressee |
| geallieerden {mv} | allies |
| geamuseerd | amused |
| geamuseerdheid {de} | amusement |
| geassisteerd | assisted |
| geassocieerd | associated |
| geauditeerd | audited |
| geavanceerd | advanced |
| gebaar {het} | gesture |
| gebabbel {het} | chatter |
| gebak {het} | pastry |
| gebakje {het} | piece of pastry |
| gebakkelei {het} | arguing |
| gebakschaal {de} | pastry plate |
| gebaksdoos {de} | cake box |
| gebaren | to gesture |
| gebarentaal {de} | sign language |
| gebazel {het} | balderdash |
| gebazel {het} | drivel |
| gebazel {het} | gibberish |
| gebazel {het} | nonsense |
| gebazel {het} | twaddle |
| gebed {het} | prayer |
| gebedskleedje {het} | prayer mat |
| gebeente {het} | skeleton |
| gebeurd | happened |
| gebeurde {het} | event |
| gebeuren | to happen |
| gebeuren | to occur |
| gebeuren {het} | event |
| gebeuren {het} | happening |
| gebeurtenis {de} | event |
| gebeurtenis {de} | happening |
| gebeurtenis {de} | incident |
| gebeurtenis {de} | occurrence |
| gebied {het} | area |
| gebied {het} | region |
| gebied {het} | territory |
| gebiedsdeel {het} | territory |
| gebiedsontwikkeling {de} | integrated area development |
| gebit {het} | set of teeth |
| gebit {het} [kunstgebit] | dentures |
| gebitsverzorging {de} | dental care |
| gebladerte {het} | foliage |
| geblaf {het} | barking |
| geblesseerd | injured |
| geblindeerd | shuttered |
| gebloemd | floral |
| geblokkeerd | blocked |
| geblokt | chequered [Br.] |
| gebocheld | hunchbacked |
| gebochelde {de} | hunchback |
| gebod {het} | command |
| gebod {het} | order |
| gebogen | curved |
| gebogen | bent |
| gebonden | bound |
| gebonden | tied up |
| geboorte {de} | birth |
| geboorteakte {de} | birth certificate |
| geboortecijfer {het} | birth rate |
| geboortedatum {de} | date of birth |
| geboortejaar {het} | year of birth |
| geboorteland {het} | country of origin [person] |
| geboorteland {het} | native country |
| geboorteplaats {de} | place of birth |
| geboren | born |
| gebouw {het} | building |
| gebouwd | built |
| gebouwen {mv} | buildings |
| gebrand zijn op iets | te be intent on sth. |
| gebrek {het} | deficiency |
| gebrek {het} | flaw |
| gebrek {het} | lack |
| gebrek {het} aan | lack of |
| gebrekkig | deficient |
| gebrekkig | lame |
| gebrekkig | poor |
| gebrekkig | poorly |
| gebroeders {mv} | brothers |
| gebroken | broken |
| gebruik {het} | usage |
| gebruik {het} | use |
| gebruik maken van | to make use of |
| gebruikelijk | usual |
| gebruiken | to make use of |
| gebruiken | to use |
| gebruiken | to utilize |
| gebruiker {de} | user |
| gebruikersnaam {de} | user name |
| gebruikersonvriendelijk | user-unfriendly |
| gebruikersvriendelijk | user-friendly |
| gebruiksaanwijzing {de} | manual |
| gebruiksgoederen {mv} | consumer goods |
| gebruikster {de} | user [female] |
| gebruind | tanned |
| gecompliceerd | complex |
| gecompliceerd | complicated |
| gecompliceerd | difficult [complicated] |
| geconcentreerd | concentrated |
| geconserveerd | preserved |
| gecontinueerd | continued |
| gecontroleerd | controlled |
| gedaagde {de} | defendant |
| gedaan | done |
| gedaante {de} | figure |
| gedaanteverwisseling {de} | transformation |
| gedachte {de} | thought |
| gedachtegang {de} | line of reasoning |
| gedachteloos | thoughtless |
| gedag zeggen | to say hello |
| gedeelte {het} | part |
| gedeeltelijk | partial |
| gedeeltelijk | partially |
| gedefinieerd | defined |
| gedegen | thorough |
| gedegradeerd | reduced in rank |
| gedegradeerd | relegated |
| gedeisd | calm |
| gedekt | covered |
| gedelegeerde {de} | delegate |
| gedemotiveerd | demoralized |
| gedempt | subdued |
| gedempt [licht] | soft [light] |
| gedenken | to remember |
| gedenksteen {de} | memorial (stone) |
| gedenkteken {het} | memorial |
| gedenkwaardig | memorable |
| gedeprimeerd | depressed |
| gedesillusioneerd | disillusioned |
| gedesinfecteerd | disinfected |
| gedetailleerd | detailed |
| gedetineerde {de} | prisoner |
| gedicht {het} | poem |
| gedijen | to prosper |
| geding {het} | lawsuit |
| gediplomeerd | certified |
| gedistingeerd | distinguished |
| gedoe {het} | hassle |
| gedogen | to tolerate |
| gedonder {het} | thundering |
| gedrag {het} | behavior [Am.] |
| gedrag {het} | behaviour [Br.] |
| gedrag {het} | conduct |
| gedragen | to behave |
| gedragspatroon {het} | pattern of behaviour [Br.] |
| gedragsregel {de} | rule of conduct |
| gedragswetenschappen {mv} | behavioural sciences [Br.] |
| gedrang {het} | jostling |
| gedresseerd | trained |
| gedreven | passionate |
| gedrevenheid {de} | passion |
| gedrocht {het} | monster |
| gedrukt | printed |
| geducht | fearsome |
| geduld {het} | patience |
| geduldig | patient |
| geduldig | patiently |
| gedupeerd | duped |
| gedupeerde {de} | victim |
| gedurende | during |
| gedurfd | daring |
| gedurfd | provocative |
| gedurig | continuous |
| gedwee | submissive |
| geel | yellow |
| geen | no |
| Geen dank. | You are welcome! |
| Geen probleem! | Never mind! |
| Geen probleem! | No problem! <np> |
| geenszins | not at all |
| geest {de} | spirit |
| geestelijk | mentally |
| geestelijk | mental |
| geestelijk | spiritual |
| geestelijk | spiritually |
| geestig | funny |
| geestig | witty |
| gefluit {het} | whistling |
| gegaan | gone |
| gegeten | eaten |
| gegevensbescherming {de} | data protection |
| gehakt {het} | mince [esp. Br.] |
| gehaktbal {de} | meatball |
| gehalte {het} | content |
| gehandicapt | handicapped |
| gehandicapt | disabled [handicapped] |
| gehard | hardened |
| geheel | completely |
| geheel | entire |
| geheel | entirely |
| geheel | fully |
| geheel | total |
| geheel | totally |
| geheel | whole |
| geheel {het} | whole |
| geheim | secret |
| geheim | secretly |
| geheim {het} | secret |
| geheimzinnig | mysterious |
| geheugen {het} | memory |
| gehoor {het} | hearing |
| gehoor {het} | sense of hearing |
| gehoorapparaat {het} | hearing aid |
| gehoorsafstand {de} | hearing distance |
| gehoorzaam | obedient |
| gehoorzaam | obediently |
| gehoorzamen | to obey |
| geillustreerd | illustrated |
| geinig [omg.] | funny |
| geïnstalleerd | installed |
| Geintje! | I'm just kidding. |
| geïsoleerd | insulated |
| geïsoleerd | isolated |
| geit {de} | goat |
| geitensik {de} [omg.] | goatbeard |
| gek | crazy |
| gek | foolish |
| gek | insane |
| gek | ridiculous |
| gek | silly |
| gek | stupid |
| gek {de} | fool |
| gek {de} | idiot |
| gek {de} | lunatic |
| gek genoeg | funnily enough |
| gekleurd | dyed |
| gekoeld | cooled |
| gekozen | chosen |
| gekreukeld | wrinkled |
| gekreun {het} | moaning |
| gekriebel {het} | itching |
| gekrijs {het} | screaming |
| gekruid | spicy |
| gekruist | crossed |
| gekruld | curly |
| gekscheren | to jest |
| gekscheren | to joke |
| gekscherend | joking |
| gekuist | edited |
| gekwalificeerd | qualified |
| gekwalificeerd zijn | to qualify |
| gekweld | tormented |
| gekwetst | hurt |
| gel {de} {het} | gel |
| gelaat {het} | face |
| gelaatskleur {de} | complexion |
| gelach {het} | laughing |
| gelach {het} | laughter |
| geladen | loaded |
| gelasten | to order [instruct] |
| gelaten | resigned |
| gelatine {de} | gelatine |
| geld {het} | money |
| geld afhalen [BN] | to withdraw money |
| geld opnemen | to withdraw money |
| geldautomaat {de} | automated teller machine <ATM> |
| geldautomaat {de} | cash machine <ATM> |
| geldautomaat {de} | cashpoint [Br.] <ATM> |
| geldbeugel {de} [BN] | purse [Br.] |
| geldboete {de} | fine |
| gelden voor iem./iets | to apply to sb./sth. [be applicable to] |
| geldend | valid |
| geldgebrek {het} | shortage of money |
| geldig | valid |
| geldigheid {de} | validity |
| geldschieter {de} | moneylender |
| geldwolf {de} | money-grubber [coll.] |
| geldzorgen {mv} | financial worries |
| geleden | ago [postpos.] |
| geleden [in tijd] | back |
| gelederen {mv} | ranks |
| geleerd | learned |
| geleerd | learnt [esp. Br.] |
| geleerde {de} | scholar |
| gelegd | laid |
| gelegen | situated |
| gelegenheid {de} | chance [opportunity] |
| gelegenheid {de} | occasion |
| gelegenheid {de} | opportunity |
| gelei {de} | jelly |
| geleidehond {de} | guide dog |
| geleidelijk | gradual |
| geleidelijk | gradually |
| geleiden | to conduct |
| geleiden | to transmit |
| geleider {de} | conductor |
| geleuter {het} | twaddle |
| gelid {het} | rank |
| geliefd | beloved |
| geliefd | popular |
| gelijk | equal |
| gelijk {het} | right |
| gelijkaardig [BN] | similar |
| gelijkelijk | equally |
| gelijkenis {de} | likeness |
| gelijkenis {de} | resemblance |
| gelijkheid {de} | equality |
| gelijkmaken | to equalise [Br.] |
| gelijkmaken | to equalize |
| gelijkmaken | to level the score |
| gelijkmaker {de} | equaliser [Br.] |
| gelijkmaker {de} | equalizer |
| gelijkmatig | even |
| gelijkmatig | evenly |
| gelijkmatig | smooth |
| gelijkmatig | steady |
| gelijknamig | of the same name [postpos.] |
| gelijksoortig | similar |
| gelijkspel {het} | draw |
| gelijkspel {het} | tie |
| gelijkspelen | to draw |
| gelijkspelen | to tie |
| gelijkstellen (aan) | to put on a par (with) |
| gelijkstroom {de} | direct current <DC> |
| gelijktijdig | simultaneous |
| gelijktijdig | simultaneously |
| gelijkvloers | on the ground floor |
| gelijkvloers {het} [BN] | ground floor <GF> |
| gelijkwaardig | equivalent |
| gelijkwaardig (aan) | equal (to) |
| gelijkwaardigheid {de} | equality |
| gelijkwaardigheid {de} | equivalence |
| gelijkzetten | to set [synchronize watches] |
| gelijkzijdig | equilateral |
| gelijkzijdige driehoek {de} | equilateral triangle |
| gelijnd | lined |
| gelofte {de} | vow |
| geloof {het} | belief |
| geloof {het} | faith |
| geloof {het} | religion <rel.> |
| Geloof me. | Believe me. |
| geloofwaardig | credible |
| geloofwaardig | reliable |
| geloofwaardigheid {de} | credibility |
| geloven | to believe |
| gelovig | religious |
| geluid {het} | sound |
| geluid {het} | noise |
| geluiddicht | soundproof |
| geluidloos | silent |
| geluidsapparatuur {de} | audio equipment |
| geluidsbarrière {de} | sound barrier |
| geluidsdrager {de} | sound carrier |
| geluidsfilm {de} | talkie [coll.] |
| geluidshinder {de} | noise pollution |
| geluidsinstallatie {de} | sound installation |
| geluidsisolatie {de} | sound insulation |
| geluidskaart {de} | sound card |
| geluidskwaliteit {de} | sound quality |
| geluidsopname {de} | sound recording |
| geluidssignaal {het} | sound signal |
| geluidssnelheid {de} | speed of sound |
| geluidsvrij | soundproof |
| geluidswal {de} | noise barrier |
| geluk {het} | happiness |
| gelukkig | fortunate |
| gelukkig | fortunately |
| gelukkig | happy |
| gelukkig | luckily |
| gelukkig | lucky |
| gelukkig | thankfully |
| gelukkige {de} | lucky one |
| geluksspel {het} | gambling |
| gelukswensen {mv} | congratulations |
| gelukszoeker {de} | fortune hunter |
| gelukzalig | blissful |
| gelul {het} [omg.] | bullshit [coll.] |
| gemaakt | forced |
| gemaakt | made |
| gemaakt | phoney |
| gemachtigde {de} | deputy |
| gemak {het} | ease |
| gemak {het} | convenience |
| gemak {het} | easiness |
| gemakkelijk | comfortable |
| gemakkelijk | comfortably |
| gemakkelijk | convenient |
| gemakkelijk | easily |
| gemakkelijk | easy |
| gemakkelijkheid {de} | ease |
| gemakshalve | for the sake of convenience |
| gemakzuchtig | lazy |
| gemarineerd | marinaded |
| gemarineerd | marinated |
| gemaskerd | masked |
| gematigd | moderate |
| gematigd | moderately |
| gematigd | temperate |
| gember {de} | ginger |
| gemeen | mean |
| gemeen | nasty |
| gemeend | sincere |
| gemeengoed | commonplace |
| gemeenschap {de} | community |
| gemeenschappelijk | common |
| gemeenschappelijk | mutually |
| gemeenschappelijk | together |
| gemeenschapsgeld {het} | public funds {pl} |
| gemeente {de} | municipality |
| gemeentebedrijven {mv} | public works |
| gemeentebelasting {de} | council tax [Br.] |
| gemeentebelasting {de} | municipal tax |
| gemeentebestuur {het} | local authority |
| gemeentehuis {het} | town hall |
| gemeentelijk | municipal |
| gemeenteraad {de} | town council |
| gemeenteraadsverkiezingen {mv} | local elections |
| Gemenebest {het} van Naties | Commonwealth of Nations |
| gemengd | mixed |
| gemeubeld [BN] | furnished |
| gemeubileerd | furnished |
| gemiddeld | average |
| gemiddeld | mean [average] |
| gemiddeld | on average |
| gemiddelde {het} | average |
| gemis {het} | absence |
| gemodificeerd | modified |
| gemoedelijk | easy-going |
| gemoedelijk | easygoing |
| gemoedsrust {de} | peace of mind |
| gemonteerd | mounted |
| gemotiveerd | motivated |
| gemotoriseerd | motorised [Br.] |
| gemotoriseerd | motorized |
| gems {de} | chamois |
| gen {het} | gene |
| genaamd | named |
| genade {de} | mercy |
| genadeloos | merciless |
| genadeslag {de} | coup de grâce |
| genadeslag {de} | death blow [coup de grâce] |
| gênant | embarrassing |
| geneesheer {de} | doctor |
| geneeskrachtig | medicinal |
| geneeskunde {de} | medicine [as a science] |
| geneeskundig | medical |
| geneesmiddel {het} | medicine [drug, remedy] |
| geneeswijze {de} | therapy |
| genegenheid {de} | affection |
| geneigd | inclined |
| geneigdheid {de} | inclination |
| geneigdheid {de} | proclivity |
| geneigdheid {de} | proneness |
| geneigdheid {de} | propensity |
| geneigdheid {de} | tendency |
| generaal {de} | general |
| generaliseren | to generalise [Br.] |
| generaliseren | to generalize |
| generator {de} | generator |
| genereren | to generate |
| genetica {de} | genetics |
| genetisch | genetic |
| Genève {het} | Geneva |
| genezen | to cure |
| genezen | to heal |
| genezing {de} | healing |
| genezing {de} | recovery |
| geniaal | brilliant |
| genie {de} | genius |
| genieten | to enjoy |
| genitaliën {mv} | genitals |
| genocide {de} | genocide |
| genodigde {de} | invitee |
| genoeg | enough |
| genoeg | sufficiently |
| genoeg hebben van | to be tired of |
| genoegen met iets nemen | to put up with sth. |
| genoemd naar ... | named after ... |
| genot {het} | delight |
| genot {het} | enjoyment |
| genre {het} | genre |
| Gent | Ghent |
| genuanceerd | subtle |
| geoefend | trained |
| geografie {de} | geography |
| geografisch | geographic |
| geografisch | geographical |
| geografisch | geographically |
| geolied | lubricated |
| geologe {de} | geologist [female] |
| geologie {de} | geology |
| geologisch | geological |
| geoloog {de} | geologist |
| geomagnetisme {het} | geomagnetism |
| geometrie {de} | geometry |
| geometrisch | geometric |
| geometrisch | geometrical |
| geometrisch | geometrically |
| geoorloofd | permitted |
| geoorloofd | acceptable |
| geoorloofd | admissible |
| geoorloofd | allowable |
| geoorloofd | permissible |
| geoorloofdheid {de} | permissiveness |
| geopolitiek | geopolitical |
| geopolitiek | geopolitically |
| geopolitiek {de} | geopolitics |
| geordend | regulated |
| geordend | assorted |
| geordend | classified |
| geordend | orderly |
| geordend | organised [Br.] |
| geordend | organized |
| geordend | sorted |
| geordend | tabulated |
| geordend | tidied |
| geordend | well-ordered |
| georganiseerd | organised [Br.] |
| georganiseerd | organized |
| Georgia {het} | Georgia [US state] |
| Georgië {het} | Georgia [country] |
| Georgiër {de} | Georgian [native of the country of Georgia] |
| georiënteerd | oriented |
| geothermisch | geothermal |
| geothermisch | geothermic |
| geouwehoer {het} | verbiage |
| gepantserd | armoured [Br.] |
| gepantserd | armored [Am.] |
| gepantserd | ironclad |
| geparfumeerd | perfumed |
| geparfumeerd | scented |
| gepast | appropriate |
| gepast | fit |
| gepast | proper |
| gepast | properly |
| gepast | suitable |
| gepatenteerd | patented |
| gepeins {het} | pondering |
| gepensioneerd | retired |
| gepensioneerde {de} | pensioner |
| gepeperd | peppered |
| geperforeerd | perforated |
| geperforeerd | punched [holed] |
| gepeuter {het} | fiddling |
| gepiep {het} | squeaking |
| gepikeerd | piqued |
| gepolijst | polished |
| gerafeld | frayed |
| geraspt | grated |
| geratel {het} | burble |
| gerecht {het} | dish |
| gerechten {mv} | dishes [food, not dinnerware] |
| gerechtshof {het} | court of law |
| gerechtshof {het} | law court |
| gereedschap {het} | tools {pl} |
| gerenoveerd | renovated |
| gerieflijk | comfortable |
| Germaans | Germanic |
| Germaans {het} | Germanic |
| germanisme {het} | Germanism |
| geroerd | stirred |
| gerookte ham {de} | gammon |
| gerst {de} | barley |
| gerucht {het} | rumor [Am.] |
| gerucht {het} | rumour [Br.] |
| geruststellen | to reassure |
| geruststellend | reassuring |
| geruststelling {de} | reassurance |
| geschat | estimated <est.> |
| gescheiden | separated |
| gescheiden [huwelijk] | divorced |
| geschenk {het} [cadeau] | gift |
| geschenk {het} [cadeau] | present |
| geschieden | to happen |
| geschiedenis {de} | history |
| geschift | crazy |
| geschikt | appropriate |
| geschikt | fit |
| geschikt | suitable |
| geschikt [omg.] [sympathiek] | decent |
| geschil {het} | disagreement |
| geschokt | shocked |
| geschonden | damaged |
| geschoold | educated |
| geslachtsziekte {de} | venereal disease <VD> |
| geslepen [fig.] | cunning |
| gesloten | closed |
| gesmeerd | greased |
| gesmokkeld | smuggled |
| gesmolten | molten |
| gesmoord | smothered |
| gesnauw {het} | snarling |
| gesofisticeerd | sophisticated |
| gesp {de} | buckle |
| gespannen | strained [tense] |
| gespannen | tense |
| gespecialiseerd | specialised [Br.] |
| gespecialiseerd | specialized |
| gespen | to strap |
| gespierd | muscular |
| gespikkeld | spotted |
| gespleten | split |
| gesprek {het} | talk |
| gesprekskosten {mv} | call charges |
| gespreksstof {de} | topics of conversation |
| gesproken | spoken |
| gespuis {het} | scum [coll.] |
| gestampt | crushed |
| gesteente {het} | rock |
| gesteld | keen [eager] |
| gesteldheid {de} | condition |
| gesteldheid {de} | state [condition] |
| gesteriliseerd | sterilised [Br.] |
| gesteriliseerd | sterilized |
| gesticht {het} | mental home |
| gestoffeerd | upholstered |
| gestoomd | steamed |
| gestoord | disturbed |
| gestoord | insane |
| gestoord | mad [insane] |
| gestotter {het} | stammering |
| gestrekt | outstretched |
| gestroomlijnd | streamlined |
| getal {het} | figure [number] |
| getal {het} | number |
| getalenteerd | talented |
| getekend | branded |
| getekend | marked |
| getemd | tamed |
| getemperd | moderate |
| getij {het} | tide |
| getijde {het} | tide |
| getijdenrivier {de} | tidal river |
| getikt | crazy |
| getikt | nuts [coll.] |
| getint | dark |
| getint | tinted |
| getiteld | titled |
| getob {het} | worrying |
| getralied | barred |
| getroffen | hit |
| getroffen | struck |
| getrouw | faithful |
| getrouwd | married |
| getuige {de} | witness |
| getuigenverklaring {de} | testimony |
| getuigschrift {het} | reference |
| geüniformeerd | uniformed |
| geur {de} | odor [Am.] |
| geur {de} | odour [Br.] |
| geur {de} | scent |
| geur {de} | smell |
| geurig | fragrant |
| geurloos | odorless [Am.] |
| geurloos | odourless [Br.] |
| gevaar {het} | danger |
| gevaarlijk | dangerous |
| gevaarlijk | dicey [coll.] |
| gevaarlijk | risky |
| gevaarte {het} | colossus |
| geval {het} | case |
| gevallen | fallen |
| gevangen | caught |
| gevangene {de} | captive |
| gevangenis {de} | jail |
| gevangenis {de} | prison |
| gevangenisstraf {de} | prison sentence |
| gevangennemen | to arrest |
| gevangenschap {de} | captivity |
| gevangenschap {de} | imprisonment |
| gevarendriehoek {de} | warning triangle |
| gevarieerd | varied |
| gevat | sharp [fig.] |
| gevecht {het} | combat |
| gevecht {het} | battle |
| gevecht {het} | fight |
| geveinsd | feigned |
| gevel {de} | outer wall |
| geven | to hand |
| gevestigd | established |
| gevierd | celebrated |
| gevlekt | spotted |
| gevlekte scheerling {de} | hemlock [plant] [Conium maculatum] |
| gevlogen | gone [flown, fled] |
| gevlucht | fled |
| gevoel {het} | feeling |
| gevoel {het} | sensation [feeling] |
| gevoelig | sensitive |
| gevogelte {het} | poultry |
| gevolg {het} | consequence |
| gevolg {het} | result |
| gevorkt | forked |
| gevuld | filled |
| gewaarwording {de} | sensation |
| gewapend | armed |
| gewas {het} | crop |
| gewassen | washed |
| gewauwel {het} | twaddle |
| geweer {het} | gun |
| geweer {het} | rifle |
| gewei {het} | antlers {pl} |
| geweld {het} | violence |
| geweld {het} | force |
| geweldig | fantastic |
| geweldig | huge |
| geweldig | terrific |
| geweldig | tremendous |
| geweldig | tremendously |
| gewelf {het} | vault |
| gewend | accustomed |
| gewenst | desired |
| gewenst | wished for |
| gewerveld dier {het} | vertebrate |
| gewervelden {mv} | vertebrates |
| gewicht {het} | weight <w., wt.> |
| gewichtig | important |
| gewond | hurt |
| gewond | injured |
| gewond | wounded |
| gewonnen | gained |
| gewoon | common |
| gewoon | customary |
| gewoon | habitual |
| gewoon | just |
| gewoon | normal |
| gewoon | normally |
| gewoon | ordinarily |
| gewoon | ordinary |
| gewoon | regular |
| gewoon | simply |
| gewoonlijk | normally |
| gewoonte {de} | custom |
| gewoonte {de} | habit |
| gewoonte {de} | wont [dated: habit] |
| gewoonterecht {het} | common law |
| gezegde {het} | proverb |
| gezegde {het} | saying |
| gezellig | cosy [Br.] |
| gezellig | cozy [Am.] |
| gezellig | enjoyable |
| gezellig | pleasant |
| gezemel {het} | twaddle |
| gezicht {het} | face |
| gezicht {het} | sight |
| gezichtsbehandeling {de} | facial (treatment) |
| gezien | seen |
| gezin {het} | family [husband/wife and children] |
| gezinslid {het} | family member |
| gezond | healthy |
| gezondheid {de} | health |
| gezondheid {de} | healthiness |
| Gezondheid! [na het niezen] | Bless you! [after sneezing] |
| gezongen | sung |
| gezouten | salted |
| gezwam {het} | twaddle |
| gezwollen | swollen |
| Ghana {het} | Ghana |
| giechelen | to giggle |
| gieren | to scream |
| gieren | to shriek |
| gierigaard {de} | miser |
| gieten | to cast [mold] |
| gieten | to mold [Am.] |
| gieten | to mould [Br.] |
| gieten | to pour |
| gieter {de} | watering can |
| gietijzer {het} | cast iron |
| gietijzeren | cast-iron |
| gieting {de} | casting [sth. made in a mould] |
| gif {het} | poison |
| giftig | poisonous |
| giftig | toxic |
| gij [ZvN] [BN] | you [singular] |
| gijzelaar {de} | hostage |
| gil {de} | yell |
| gillen | to scream |
| gillen | to screech |
| gillen | to shriek |
| gillen | to squeal |
| gillen | to yell |
| gin {de} | gin |
| ginseng {de} | ginseng |
| gin-tonic {de} | gin and tonic |
| giraf {de} | giraffe [Giraffa camelopardalis] |
| giraffe {de} | giraffe [Giraffa camelopardalis] |
| gissen | to suppose |
| gissing {de} | guess |
| gist {de} | yeast |
| gister | yesterday |
| gisteren | yesterday |
| gisternacht | yesterday night |
| gitaar {de} | guitar |
| glas {het} | glass |
| glasruit {de} | pane |
| glasvezel {de} | glass fiber [Am.] |
| glasvezel {de} | glass fibre [Br.] |
| glazen | glass |
| glazen {mv} | glasses |
| glazenwasser {de} | window cleaner |
| glazenwasser {de} | window washer [Am.] |
| glazenwasserij {de} | window cleaning business |
| gletsjer {de} | glacier |
| glijden | to glide |
| glimlach {de} | smile |
| glimlachen | to smile |
| globe {de} | globe |
| gloed {de} | fervency |
| gloednieuw | brand new |
| gloeibougie {de} | glow plug |
| gloeidraad {de} | electric filament |
| gloeilamp {de} | light bulb |
| glossarium {het} | glossary |
| gluren | to peep |
| gnoe {de} | gnu |
| goal {de} | goal |
| god {de} | god |
| godin {de} | goddess |
| godsdienst {de} | religion |
| godsdienstig | religious |
| godsdienstig | religiously |
| Godverdomme! [omg.] | Damn! [coll.] |
| godvruchtig | devout [pious] |
| godvruchtig | pious |
| godvruchtigheid {de} | piousness |
| goed | good |
| goed | well |
| Goed bezig! | Great job! |
| goed doorbakken | well done |
| Goed gedaan! | Well done! |
| Goede avond! | Good evening! |
| Goede nacht! | Good night! |
| Goede namiddag! [BN] | Good afternoon! |
| Goedemiddag! | Good afternoon! |
| Goedenacht! | Good night! |
| goederen {mv} | goods |
| goedgeefs | generous |
| goedheid {de} | goodness |
| goedig | good-natured |
| goedkeuren | to approve |
| goedkeuring {de} | approval |
| goedkeuring {de} | OK |
| goedkoop | cheap |
| goeroe {de} | guru |
| gok {de} | guess |
| gokken | to gamble |
| golf {de} | gulf |
| golf {de} | wave |
| golf {het} | golf |
| golfbaan {de} | golf course |
| golven {mv} | waves |
| gonorroe {de} | gonorrhea [Am.] |
| gonorroe {de} | gonorrhoea [Br.] |
| gooien | to throw |
| goot {de} | gutter |
| gootsteen {de} | sink |
| gordijn {het} {de} | curtain |
| gordijnen {mv} | curtains |
| gorgelen | to burble |
| gort {de} | groats {pl} [pearl barley] |
| gort {de} | pearl barley |
| goud {het} | gold |
| goudader {de} | gold vein |
| gouden | golden |
| goudmijn {de} | gold mine |
| goudvis {de} | goldfish |
| gozer {de} | bloke [esp. Br.] |
| graafmachine {de} | excavator |
| graag | gladly |
| Graag gedaan. | You are welcome! |
| graan {het} | grain |
| gracht {de} | canal [urban] |
| grachtenpand {het} | house on a canal |
| graf {het} | grave |
| graffiti {de} | graffiti |
| grafiet {het} | black lead [graphite] |
| grafiet {het} | graphite |
| grafisch | graphic |
| grafsteen {de} | gravestone |
| grammatica {de} | grammar |
| grammofoon {de} | gramophone |
| granaatappel {de} | pomegranate |
| grandioos | magnificent |
| graniet {het} | granite |
| grap {de} | joke |
| grapefruit {de} | grapefruit |
| grapefruits {mv} | grapefruit |
| grapefruits {mv} | grapefruits |
| grapefruitsap {het} | grapefruit juice |
| grappenmaker {de} | joker [person who makes jokes] |
| grappig | funny |
| gras {het} | grass |
| grasduinen | to browse |
| grasperk {het} | lawn |
| grasplein {het} [BN] | lawn |
| grasveld {het} | lawn |
| gratis | free |
| gratis | gratis |
| gravel {het} | gravel |
| graven | to dig |
| graven {mv} | graves |
| greep {de} | grip |
| grens {de} | border |
| grensoverschrijdend | border-crossing |
| grensoverschrijdend | cross-border |
| grensrechter {de} | linesman |
| grenswaarde {de} | threshold value |
| greppel {de} | ditch |
| Griekenland | Greece |
| Grieks | Greek |
| Grieks {het} | Greek |
| griezelen | to shiver |
| griezelig | creepily |
| griezelig | creepy |
| griezelig | frightening |
| griezelig | grisly |
| grijpen | to grip |
| grijs | gray [Am.] |
| grijs | grey [Br.] |
| grill {de} | broiler [Am.] |
| grill {de} | grill |
| grillen | to broil [esp. Am.] |
| grillen | to grill |
| grillroom {de} | grillroom |
| grimmig | grim |
| grind {het} | pebbles |
| grindpad {het} | gravel path |
| grindzand {het} | gravel sand |
| grinniken | to chuckle |
| grint {het} | pebbles |
| groeien | to grow |
| groeisel {het} | growth |
| groen | green |
| groenblijvend | evergreen |
| Groenland {het} | Greenland |
| groente {de} | vegetable |
| groep {de} | group |
| groepen {mv} | groups |
| groet {de} | greeting |
| groeten | to greet |
| grond {de} | ground |
| grondbezit {het} | landed property |
| grondig | thorough |
| grondig | thoroughly |
| grondslag {de} | foundation |
| grondstuk {het} | property |
| grondwater {het} | groundwater |
| grondwet {de} | constitution |
| groot | big |
| groot | great |
| groot | large |
| groot | major [of great extent] |
| groot [lang] | tall |
| groot [volwassen] | grown-up |
| Groot Artesisch Bekken {het} | Great Artesian Basin |
| Groot-Brittannië | Great Britain <GB> |
| grootmoeder {de} | grandmother |
| grootouders {mv} | grandparents |
| grootst | biggest |
| grootte {de} | magnitude |
| grootteorde {de} [vooral BN] | magnitude |
| grootvader {de} | grandfather |
| grote vooruitgang boeken | to make great strides |
| groter | bigger |
| groter | larger |
| gruwelijk | gruesome |
| gruwelijk | gruesomely |
| gruwelijk | horrible |
| gruwelijk | horribly |
| gruwelverhaal {het} | horror story |
| gsm {de} [mobiele telefoon] | cellphone [Am.] |
| gsm {de} [mobiele telefoon] | mobile [Br.] [mobile phone] |
| gulden {de} | guilder [former Dutch and Surinamese currency, still used in the Netherlands Antilles] |
| Gulden Vlies {het} | Golden Fleece |
| gulp {de} | fly |
| gum {de} | eraser [esp. Am.] |
| gunstig | favourable [Br.] |
| gunstig | favorable [Am.] |
| gunstig | favorably [Am.] |
| gunstig | favourably [Br.] |
| gunstig gezind zijn | to favour [Br.] |
| gympies {mv} | sneakers [esp. Am.] |
| gympies {mv} | trainers [Br.] |
| haag {de} | hedge |
| haai {de} | shark |
| haak {de} | hook |
| haakje {het} | bracket |
| haakje {het} | parenthesis |
| haakjes {mv} | brackets |
| haakneus {de} | hook nose |
| haalbaar | viable |
| haan {de} | cock |
| haan {de} | rooster |
| haar | her [indirect object] |
| haar {het} | hair |
| haar zelf | herself |
| haarborstel {de} | hairbrush |
| haardroger {de} | hair dryer |
| haarfijn | exact [precise] |
| haarspray {de} | hairspray |
| haas {de} | hare |
| haast | almost |
| haast | nearly |
| haast {de} | haste |
| haast {de} | hurry |
| haast hebben | to be in a hurry |
| haastig | hastily |
| haastig | hasty |
| haat {de} | hate |
| haat {de} | hatred |
| haatdragend | resentful |
| haatdragend | resentfully |
| haatdragend | unforgiving |
| haatdragend | unforgivingly |
| haatdragend | vindictive |
| haatdragendheid {de} | resentfulness |
| hagedis {de} | lizard |
| hagel {de} | hail |
| hagelsteen {de} | hailstone |
| haiku {de} | haiku |
| hak {de} | heel |
| haken | to crochet |
| haken {mv} | hooks |
| hakken | to chop |
| half | half <hf.> |
| halfgeleider {de} | semiconductor |
| halfuur {het} | half hour |
| halfweg | halfway |
| Hallo! | Hello! |
| hals {de} | neck |
| halsdoek {de} | scarf |
| halsketting {de} | necklace |
| halslijn {de} | neckline |
| halssnoer {het} | necklace |
| halverwege | halfway |
| ham {de} | ham |
| hamer {de} | hammer |
| hameren | to hammer |
| hamerhaai {de} | hammerhead (shark) |
| hamster {de} | hamster |
| hand {de} | hand |
| handbagage {de} | hand luggage |
| handbal {het} | handball |
| handboeien {mv} | handcuffs |
| handdoek {de} | towel |
| handel {de} | trade |
| handelen | to deal |
| handelen | to trade |
| handelingsonbekwaam | incapable |
| handelsmerk {het} | trademark |
| handen geven | to shake hands |
| handgemaakt | handmade |
| handgreep {de} | handle |
| handicap {de} | disability |
| handleiding {de} | manual |
| hands {het} | handball [fault in soccer] |
| handschoen {de} | glove |
| handschoenen {mv} | gloves |
| handtas {de} | handbag |
| handtekening {de} | signature |
| handvat {het} | handle |
| hangbrug {de} | suspension bridge |
| hangen | to hang |
| hangslot {het} | padlock |
| hanteren | to handle |
| hap {de} | bite |
| hapklaar | ready-to-eat |
| hard | loudly |
| hard | loud |
| harde schijf {de} | hard drive |
| hardheid {de} | hardness |
| hardhorend | hard of hearing |
| hardhout {het} | hardwood |
| hardhouten | hardwood |
| hardlopen | to run |
| hardst | hardest |
| Hare Koninklijke Hoogheid <HKH> | Her Royal Highness <HRH> |
| harkerig | stiff |
| harkerig | stiffly |
| harlekijn {de} | harlequin |
| harmonie {de} | harmony |
| hart {het} | heart |
| Hartelijk dank. | Thank you very much! |
| harteloos | heartless |
| hartig | piquant |
| hartig | tasty |
| hartigheid {de} | piquancy |
| hartigheid {de} | savouriness [Br.] |
| hartigheid {de} [dat wat hartig is] | savoury [Br.] |
| hartinfarct {het} | heart attack |
| hartvormig | heart-shaped |
| haten | to hate |
| hattrick {de} | hat-trick |
| hattrick {de} | hat trick |
| hautain | sniffy |
| haute couture {de} | haute couture |
| haven {de} | harbor [Am.] |
| haven {de} | harbour [Br.] |
| haven {de} | port |
| havenarbeider {de} | dockworker |
| havenstad {de} | harbor town [Am.] |
| havenstad {de} | harbour town [Br.] |
| havenstad {de} | port city |
| havik {de} | hawk |
| Heb je ... ? | Do you have ... ? |
| Heb je een vuurtje? | Have you got a light? [for a cigarette] |
| Heb jij ... ? | Do you have ... ? |
| hebben | to have |
| hebben | to have got |
| heden | today |
| heden {het} | present |
| heden ten dage | nowadays |
| hedendaags | contemporary |
| hedendaags | present-day |
| Heeft u ... ? | Do you have ... ? |
| heel | very |
| heel | whole |
| heel wat | a lot of |
| heenreis {de} | outward journey |
| heer {de} | gentleman |
| heerlijk | delicious |
| heerlijk | delightful |
| heerlijk | delightfully |
| heerlijk | magnificent |
| heerlijk | magnificently |
| heerlijk | wonderful |
| heerlijk | wonderfully |
| heersen | to rule |
| hees | hoarse |
| heet | hot |
| heftig | fierce |
| heg {de} | hedge |
| heimelijk | secret |
| heimelijk | secretly |
| heimwee {de} {het} | homesickness |
| hekel {de} | disgust |
| heks {de} | witch |
| heksen | to hex |
| helaas | unfortunately |
| held {de} | hero |
| heldendaad {de} | act of heroism |
| heldendom {het} | heroism |
| helder | clear |
| helder | clearly |
| heldin {de} | heroine |
| heleboel {de} | a lot |
| helemaal | entirely |
| helemaal | totally |
| helft {de} | half |
| helften {mv} | halves |
| helling {de} | inclination |
| helling {de} | dip [incline] |
| helling {de} | incline |
| helling {de} | slope |
| helm {de} | helmet |
| helpen | to help |
| hels | infernal |
| hem | him [direct object] |
| hemd {het} | shirt |
| hemel {de} | sky |
| hemel {de} | heaven |
| hemelblauw | sky-blue |
| hemelhoog | sky-high |
| hemellichaam {het} | celestial sphere |
| hemelrijk {het} | kingdom of heaven |
| hemels | heavenly |
| hemlockspar {de} | hemlock [tree] |
| hemofilie {de} | haemophilia [Br.] |
| hemofilie {de} | hemophilia [Am.] |
| hen | them [direct object] |
| hendel {de} | grip |
| hendel {de} {het} | grip |
| hendel {de} {het} | handle |
| hengel {de} | fishing rod |
| hengelen | to angle |
| hengelen | to fish |
| hengsel {het} | hinge |
| hengst {de} | stallion |
| henzelf | themselves [direct / indirect object] |
| herberg {de} | inn |
| herbivoor {de} | herbivore |
| herbouwen | to rebuild |
| herbruikbaar | reusable |
| herdenken | to commemorate |
| herentoilet {het} | men's restroom [Am.] |
| herexamen {het} | resit [of an exam] |
| herfst {de} | autumn |
| herfst {de} | fall [Am.] |
| hergebruik {het} | reuse |
| hergebruiken | to recycle |
| hergebruiken | to reuse |
| herhaald | repeated |
| herhalen | to recur |
| herhalen | to repeat |
| herinneren | to remember |
| herinnering {de} | memory |
| herinneringen {mv} | memories |
| herkennen | to recognize |
| herkenning {de} | recognition |
| herleving {de} | revival |
| hernieuwbaar | renewable |
| hernieuwen | to renew |
| hernieuwing {de} | renewal |
| heropleving {de} | revival |
| herscheppen | to transform |
| hersencel {de} | brain cell |
| hersens {mv} | brain |
| hersenschudding {de} | brain concussion [Commotio cerebri] |
| herstel {het} | repair |
| herstelbaar | repairable |
| hersteller {de} | repairer |
| herstelling {de} | repair |
| hertentamen {het} | resit [of an exam] |
| hertenvlees {het} | venison |
| hervormen | to reform |
| herzien | to review [revise] |
| herzien | revised |
| herzien | to revise |
| hesp {de} [BN] | ham |
| het | it |
| het | the |
| het bericht ontvangen | to get the message |
| het druk hebben | to be busy |
| het eens zijn | to agree |
| Het gaat goed met hem. | He is doing well. |
| Het is mijn beurt. | It's my turn. |
| het overwicht hebben | to predominate |
| het redden | to manage |
| Het spijt me. | I am sorry. |
| Het spookt in het huis. | The house is haunted. |
| het te gek maken | to overegg the pudding [fig.] |
| het uitproesten | to burst out laughing |
| het uitschateren van het lachen | to split one's sides laughing |
| hete bron {de} | hot spring |
| heten [warm maken] | to heat |
| hetzelfde | the same |
| heuglijk | joyful |
| heup {de} | hip |
| heus | real |
| heus | really |
| heus | TRUE |
| heus | truly |
| heuvel {de} | hill |
| heuvelachtig | hilly |
| hevig | intense |
| hevig | violent |
| hiel {de} | heel |
| hier | here |
| hierna | hereinafter |
| hierna | hereafter |
| hiëroglief {de} | hieroglyph |
| hiervoor | for this purpose |
| hij | he |
| Hij moet het gedaan hebben. | He must have done it. |
| hijgen | to gasp |
| hijgen | to pant |
| hijgen | to puff |
| hijgen | to wheeze |
| hijger {de} | heavy breather |
| hik {de} | hiccup |
| hikken | to hiccup |
| hilarisch | hilarious |
| hinder {de} | nuisance |
| hinderlaag {de} | ambush |
| Hindi {het} | Hindi |
| hindoe {de} | Hindu |
| hinkelen | to hop |
| hinniken | to neigh |
| hint {de} | lead |
| historie {de} | history |
| historisch | historic |
| historisch | historical |
| hitte {de} | heat |
| hobbelpaard {het} | rocking horse [children's toy] |
| hobbyist {de} | hobbyist |
| hockeyer {de} | field hockey player [Am.] [Can.] |
| hockeyer {de} | hockey player |
| hoe | how |
| Hoe gaat het met hem? | How is he doing? |
| Hoe gaat het met jou? | How are you? |
| Hoe gaat het? | How's it going? |
| Hoe gaat het? | How are you doing? |
| Hoe heet jij? | What's your name? |
| Hoe is 't? [omg.] | What's up? [Am.] [coll.] |
| Hoe kom ik daar? | How do I get there? |
| Hoe komt het dat ... ? | How come ... ? |
| Hoe laat is het? | What time is it? |
| Hoe lang zal het duren ... ? | How long will it take ... ? |
| Hoe oud ben jij? | How old are you? |
| Hoe zegt men ... in het Engels? | How do you say ... in English? |
| Hoe zegt men ... in het Nederlands? | How do you say ... in Dutch? |
| hoed {de} | hat |
| hoedendoos {de} | hatbox |
| hoek {de} | angle |
| hoek {de} | corner |
| Hoek {het} van Holland | Hook of Holland |
| hoekschop {de} | corner [corner kick] |
| hoelahoep {de} | hula hoop |
| hoerenbuurt {de} | red-light district |
| hoest {de} | cough |
| hoesten | to cough |
| hoeveel | how many |
| hoeveelheden {mv} | quantities |
| hoeveelheid {de} | quantity |
| hoewel | though |
| hoewel | even though |
| hof {het} [gerechtshof] | court [law court] |
| hoffelijk | polite |
| hoffelijkheid {de} | courtesy |
| hoge hoed {de} | top hat |
| hoge pief {de} [omg.] | high muckamuck [sl.] |
| hoger | higher |
| hogesnelheidstrein {de} | high-speed train |
| Hoi! | Hi! |
| hok {het} | pen |
| hol | hollow |
| hol {het} | burrow |
| hol {het} | hole |
| Holland {het} | Holland |
| Hollander {de} | Dutchman |
| hond {de} | dog |
| hondenras {het} | breed of dog |
| honderd | hundred |
| honderdste <100e, 100ste> | hundredth <100th> |
| Honduras {het} | Honduras |
| Hongaar {de} | Hungarian |
| Hongaars | Hungarian |
| Hongaars {het} | Hungarian |
| Hongaarse {de} | Hungarian [female] |
| Hongaarstalig | Hungarian-speaking |
| Hongarije | Hungary |
| honger {de} | hunger |
| hongerig | hungry |
| hongersnood {de} | famine |
| hongerstaking {de} | hunger strike |
| Hongkong {het} | Hong Kong |
| honing {de} | honey |
| honingbij {de} | honeybee |
| honingraat {de} | honeycomb |
| honkbal {het} | baseball |
| honorarium {het} | fee |
| hoofd- | main |
| hoofd {het} | head |
| hoofdband {de} | headband |
| hoofdboekhouder {de} [BN] | chief accountant |
| hoofddeksel {het} | headgear |
| hoofddeksel {het} | headwear |
| hoofddoek {de} | headscarf |
| hoofdgerecht {het} | main course |
| hoofding {de} [BN] | heading |
| hoofdkantoor {het} | head office |
| hoofdkantoor {het} | headquarters {pl} |
| hoofdkussen {het} | pillow |
| hoofdkwartier {het} | headquarters {pl} |
| hoofdletter {de} | capital letter |
| hoofdluis {de} | head louse |
| hoofdluizen {mv} | head lice |
| hoofdmaaltijd {de} | dinner |
| hoofdpijn {de} | headache |
| hoofdprijs {de} | first prize |
| hoofdrol {de} | starring role |
| hoofdrol {de} | leading part |
| hoofdrol {de} | lead [leading part] |
| hoofdrolspeler {de} | leading actor |
| hoofdschotel {de} | main course |
| hoofdstad {de} | capital (city) |
| hoofdstuk {het} | chapter |
| hoofdtelefoon {de} | (pair of) headphones |
| hoofdzakelijk | essentially |
| hoog | high |
| hooghartig | haughty |
| hooghartig | sniffy |
| hooghartig | supercilious |
| hoogspanning {de} | high voltage |
| hoogst | highest |
| hoogte {de} | height |
| hoogtepunt {het} | highlight |
| hooi {het} | hay |
| hoop {de} | hope |
| hoop {de} [stapel] | batch |
| hoorbaar | audible |
| hoorn {de} | horn |
| hopelijk | hopefully |
| hopeloos | hopeless |
| hopen | to hope |
| hopen op | to hope for |
| horen | to hear |
| horizon {de} | horizon |
| hospitaal {het} | hospital |
| hostel {het} | hostel |
| hotel {het} | hotel |
| Hou het kort [vooral NN] | Cut it short! [coll.] |
| Hou op! | Stop it! |
| houdbaar tot | good until ... [food] |
| houden | to keep |
| houden van | to love |
| houding {de} | attitude |
| houding {de} | position |
| hout {het} | wood |
| houtduif {de} | wood pigeon |
| houten | wooden |
| houterig | clumsy |
| houtig | woody |
| houtwol {de} | excelsior |
| houtwol {de} | wood wool |
| hovercraft {de} | hovercraft |
| hub {de} | hub [transport] |
| huichelachtig | hypocritical |
| huid {de} | skin |
| huid {de} [dierenhuid] | hide |
| huidig | current |
| huidig | present |
| huilen | to cry |
| huis {het} | house |
| huisapotheek {de} | medicine chest |
| huisdier {het} | pet |
| huiselijk | domestic |
| huiselijkheid {de} | domesticity |
| huishoudelijk | household [attr.] |
| huishouden | to keep house |
| huishouding {de} | housekeeping |
| huisvrouw {de} | housewife |
| huiswerk {het} | homework |
| huizen {mv} | houses |
| hulp {de} | aid |
| hulpbehoevend | in need of help |
| hulpbehoevend | invalid [sickly, disabled] |
| hulpeloos | helpless |
| hulppakket {het} | aid package |
| hulpvaardig | helpful |
| hulst {de} | holly [Ilex] |
| humaan | human |
| hun | theirs |
| huren | to rent |
| hurken | to squat |
| huur {de} | rent |
| huurcontract {het} | rental contract |
| huurder {de} | tenant |
| hydraat {het} | hydrate |
| hydrodynamisch | hydrodynamic |
| hyperstatisch | hyperstatic |
| hypochonder {de} | hypochondriac |
| hypotheek {de} | mortgage |
| hypothese {de} | hypothesis |
| Iberisch | Iberian |
| ibis {de} | ibis |
| ibissen {mv} | ibises |
| ideaal | ideal |
| ideaal | ideally |
| ideaal {het} | ideal |
| idealiseren | to idealize |
| idee {het} | idea |
| ideeën {mv} | ideas |
| identiek | identical |
| idioom {het} | idiom |
| idioot | idiotic |
| idioot {de} | idiot |
| ieder jaar | every year |
| iedereen | anyone |
| iedereen | everybody |
| iedereen | everyone |
| iem. advies geven | to give advice to sb. |
| iem. at | sb. ate |
| iem. beliegen | to lie to sb. |
| iem. blinddoeken | to blindfold sb. |
| iem. de laan uit sturen [fig.] | to fire sb. [to dismiss sb.] |
| iem. deed | sb. did |
| iem. dwingen | to coerce sb. [force sb.] |
| iem. dwingen | to force sb. |
| iem. een genoegen doen | to do sb. a favour [Br.] |
| iem. feliciteren | to congratulate sb. |
| iem. herinneren | to remind sb. |
| iem. in verlegenheid brengen | to embarrass sb. |
| iem. knijpen | to pinch sb. |
| iem. maakte | sb. made |
| iem. mag | sb. may [is permitted] |
| iem. moet | sb. shall |
| iem. oppikken | to pick sb. up |
| iem. pijn doen | to hurt sb. |
| iem. poseert | sb. poses |
| iem. schreef | sb. wrote |
| iem. ter verantwoording roepen (voor iets) | to call sb. to account (for sth.) |
| iem. treedt op | sb. acts |
| iem. treedt op | sb. appears |
| iem. treedt op | sb. performs |
| iem. uitlachen | to laugh at sb. |
| iem. uitmaken voor | to call sb. a/an |
| iem. van zijn stuk brengen | to unsettle sb. |
| iem. voor iets berispen | to scold sb. for sth. |
| iem. voorzag | sb. foresaw |
| iem. wakker maken | to wake sb. up |
| iem. waste | sb. washed |
| iem. wekken | to wake sb. |
| iem. wekken | to wake sb. up |
| iem. zag | sb. saw |
| iem. zou | sb. might |
| iem. zou | sb. would |
| iem./iets gaat | sb./sth. goes |
| iem./iets gedenken | to commemorate sb./sth. |
| iem./iets ging | sb./sth. went |
| iem./iets heeft | sb./sth. has |
| iem./iets is | sb./sth. is |
| iem./iets kwam | sb./sth. came |
| iem./iets stond | sb./sth. stood |
| iem./iets was | sb./sth. was |
| iemand | somebody |
| iemand | someone <so.> [subject] |
| iemands | somebody's |
| iemands | someone's |
| iep {de} | elm |
| Ierland {het} | Ireland |
| Iers | Irish |
| Iers {het} | Irish |
| iets | something |
| iets benadrukken | to stress sth. |
| iets bevat | sth. contains |
| iets eindigt | sth. ceases |
| iets gebeurt | sth. happens |
| iets meeslepen | to drag sth. along |
| iets op tegen hebben | to mind |
| iets uit de doeken doen [fig.] | to explain sth. |
| iets uitspoken [NN] [een streek uithalen] | to be up to sth. |
| iets uitsteken [BN] [een streek uithalen] | to be up to sth. |
| iets vond plaats | sth. took place |
| iets willen bereiken | to aim at sth. |
| ietsje {het} | dash |
| ietwat | somewhat |
| ietwat | slightly |
| iglo {de} | igloo |
| ijdel | idle |
| ijdel | conceited |
| ijdel | vain |
| ijl | rarefied |
| ijl | thin |
| ijs {het} | ice |
| ijsachtig | ice-like |
| ijsbaan {de} | ice rink |
| ijsbeer {de} | polar bear |
| ijsberg {de} | iceberg |
| ijsbergsla {de} | iceberg lettuce |
| ijsblokje {het} | ice cube |
| ijsbreker {de} | icebreaker |
| ijshockey {het} | (ice) hockey |
| ijshockeyer {de} | hockey player [Am.] [Can.] |
| ijshockeyer {de} | ice hockey player [esp. Br.] |
| ijsje {het} | ice cream |
| ijskast {de} | refrigerator |
| ijskoud | ice-cold |
| IJsland {het} | Iceland |
| IJslander {de} | Icelander |
| IJslanders {mv} | Icelanders |
| IJslands | Icelandic |
| IJslands {het} | Icelandic |
| IJslandse {de} | Icelander [female] |
| ijslolly {de} | ice block [Aus.] [NZ] |
| ijslolly {de} | ice lolly [Br.] |
| ijslolly {de} | ice pop [Am.] |
| ijspegel {de} | icicle |
| ijspret {de} | winter fun |
| ijstijd {de} | ice age |
| ijsvrij | ice-free |
| ijsvrij | iceless |
| ijsvrij {het} [NN] | [time off from school to make winter fun] |
| ijver {de} | diligence |
| ijver {de} | zeal |
| ijverig | diligent |
| ijzer {het} | iron <Fe> |
| ijzeren | iron |
| ijzertekort {het} | hypoferremia |
| ijzertekort {het} | iron deficiency |
| ijzig | icy |
| ik | I |
| Ik begrijp het niet. | I don't understand. |
| ik ben | I am |
| Ik ben akkoord. | I agree. |
| Ik ben al onderweg! | I'm on my way! |
| Ik denk het niet. | I don't think so. |
| Ik denk van niet. | I don't think so. |
| Ik heet ... | My name is ... |
| Ik kom uit ... | I come from ... |
| Ik kom uit Oostenrijk. | I am from Austria. |
| illegaal | illegal |
| illustreren | to illustrate |
| imitatie {de} | imitation |
| imiteren | to imitate |
| immuniseren | to immunise [Br.] |
| immuniseren | to immunize |
| immuun | immune |
| immuunsysteem {het} | immune system |
| impact {de} | impact |
| imperium {het} | empire |
| implicatie {de} | implication |
| imponerend | impressive |
| impuls {de} | impulse |
| in | in |
| in ballingschap gaan | to go into exile |
| in brand | on fire |
| in de brede zin | in the broad sense |
| in de buurt van | near |
| in de loop der tijd | in the course of time |
| in de omgeving van | near |
| in de praktijk | in practice |
| in de tussentijd | in the meantime |
| in elk geval | in any case |
| in geen geval | in no case |
| In geen geval. | Out of the question! |
| In hemelsnaam! | For heaven's sake! |
| in het algemeen | generally |
| in het bijzonder | especially <esp.> |
| in het buitenland | abroad |
| in het echt | in reality |
| in het geval | in case |
| in het onderhoud voorzien | to provide |
| in ieder geval <iig> | anyhow |
| in ieder geval <iig> | at any rate |
| in ieder geval <iig> | in any case |
| in lachen uitbarsten | to burst out laughing |
| in onbruik geraakt | disused |
| in opdracht van | in commission of |
| in orde | OK |
| in plaats van | instead of |
| in reparatie | under repair |
| in slaap vallen | to fall asleep |
| in tranen uitbarsten | to burst into tears |
| in verwachting | pregnant |
| in volle zee | on the open sea |
| in werking | in operation |
| in zwijm vallen | to faint |
| in zwijm vallen | to swoon |
| inademing {de} | inhalation |
| inbraak {de} | burglary |
| incapabel | incapable |
| incident {het} | incident |
| inclusief | including |
| inclusief BTW | including VAT |
| inclusief BTW | inclusive of VAT |
| inclusief BTW | VAT included |
| incompetent | incapable |
| indelen | to classify |
| indeling {de} | allocation |
| inderdaad | indeed |
| index {de} | index |
| indexeren | to index |
| India {het} | India |
| Indiaas | Indian |
| indien nodig | if necessary |
| indien nodig | when necessary |
| indirect | indirect |
| individu {het} | individual |
| Indonesië {het} | Indonesia |
| indringer {de} | intruder |
| indruk {de} | impression |
| industrie {de} | industry |
| industriegebied {het} | industrial area |
| industrieterrein {het} | industrial area |
| ineffectief | ineffective |
| inenten | to vaccinate |
| inflatie {de} | inflation |
| informant {de} | informant |
| informatie {de} | information |
| informatief | informative |
| informeren | to inform |
| informeren | to ask |
| informeren | to enquire [esp. Br.] |
| informeren | to inquire |
| infrarood | infrared |
| ingang {de} | entrance |
| ingelegd (in het zuur/de pekel) | pickled |
| ingelijst | framed |
| ingenieur {de} | engineer |
| ingenieurswetenschappen {mv} [BN] | engineering |
| ingesloten | enclosed |
| ingesloten | surrounded |
| ingeving {de} | inspiration |
| ingevolge | in accordance with |
| ingewijd zijn | to be in the know |
| ingewijde {de} | initiate |
| ingewikkeld | elaborate |
| ingrediënten {mv} | ingredients |
| inheems | indigenous |
| inhoud {de} | content |
| inhoudsopgave {de} | table of contents |
| inhuldiging {de} | inauguration |
| inkeer {de} | repentance |
| inklappen | to fold in |
| inklappen | to fold up [fold in] |
| inkomen {het} | income |
| inkomen {het} | revenue |
| inkt {de} | ink |
| inktvis {de} | squid |
| inleiden | to introduce |
| inleiding {de} | introduction |
| inleveren | to hand in |
| inlichten | to inform |
| inlichting {de} | intelligence |
| inlichtingen {mv} | information |
| inlijsten | to frame |
| inloggen | to log in [a computer, website, etc.] |
| inlossen | to redeem [promise] |
| inmiddels | in the meantime |
| inmiddels | meanwhile |
| innemen | to occupy |
| innerlijk | inner |
| innerlijk | innerly |
| inpakken | to charm |
| inpakken | to pack |
| inpakken | to wrap |
| inpalmen | to charm |
| input {de} | input |
| inrichten | to equip |
| inrichten | to furnish |
| inschatten | to assess |
| inschepen | to embark |
| inscheppen | to spoon in / into |
| insect {het} | insect |
| insecteneter {de} | insectivore |
| insecticide {het} | insecticide |
| insectivoor {de} | insectivore |
| inslapen | to fall asleep |
| inspanning {de} | effort |
| inspanning {de} | exertion |
| instabiel | unstable |
| instapkaart {de} | boarding pass |
| instappen | to get in |
| instemmen | to agree |
| instructeur {de} | instructor |
| instrument {het} | instrument |
| insturen | to send in |
| integendeel | on the contrary |
| intelligent | intelligent |
| intentie {de} | purpose |
| interessant | interesting |
| interesse {de} | interest |
| interest {de} | interest |
| internationale datumgrens {de} | International Date Line <IDL> |
| internetten | to use the Internet |
| interruptie {de} | interruption |
| intiem | intimately |
| intimidatie {de} | intimidation |
| intimideren | to intimidate |
| intrede {de} | entrance |
| intreden | to begin [set in] |
| intreden | to enter [go in] |
| intreden | to go in [enter] [a building, etc.] |
| intreden | to set in [begin] |
| introductie {de} | introduction |
| introductieprijs {de} | introductory price |
| introvert | introverted |
| introvert {de} | introvert |
| intrusief | intrusive |
| intussen | in the meantime |
| intussen | meanwhile |
| intypen | to type in |
| inval {de} | invasion |
| inval {de} | raid |
| invalide | handicapped |
| invasie {de} | invasion |
| investeren | to invest |
| investering {de} | investment |
| invoeren | to introduce |
| invullen | to fill in |
| invulling {de} | interpretation |
| inwaarts | inward |
| inweken | to soak |
| inwendig | internal |
| inwendig | internally |
| inwerken op | to act on |
| inwijding {de} | consecration |
| inwijding {de} | initiation |
| inzake | concerning |
| inzicht {het} | opinion |
| inzicht {het} | understanding |
| inzicht {het} | view |
| inzicht {het} (in) | insight (into) |
| inzien | to comprehend |
| inzien | to see |
| inzien | to understand |
| ionosfeer {de} | ionosphere |
| Iraaks | Iraqi |
| Iraans | Iranian |
| Irak {het} | Iraq |
| Iran {het} | Iran |
| iris {de} | iris |
| irriteren | to irritate |
| islamitisch | Islamic |
| isolatiemateriaal {het} | insulant [Br.] |
| isoleren | to insulate |
| isoleren | to isolate |
| Israël {het} | Israel |
| Israëlisch | Israeli |
| Italiaans | Italian |
| Italiaans {het} | Italian |
| Italië | Italy |
| ivoor {het} | ivory |
| ja | yes |
| jaar {het} | year |
| jaargetij {het} | season |
| jaargetijde {het} | season |
| jaarlijks | annual |
| jaarlijks | annually |
| jaarlijks | yearly |
| jaartelling {de} | calendar era |
| jacht {het} | yacht |
| jachten | to be hasty |
| jachten | to hurry up |
| jachtvergunning {de} | hunting licence |
| jack {het} | jacket |
| jacket {het} | jacket |
| jacuzzi {de} | whirlpool |
| jagen | to chase |
| jagen | to hunt |
| jager {de} | hunter |
| jaguar {de} | jaguar |
| jaknikken | to nod |
| jaloers | jealously |
| jaloers [op] | jealous [of] |
| jam {de} | jam |
| jam {de} | jelly [Am.] |
| Jamaica {het} | Jamaica |
| Jammer! | What a pity! |
| Jammer. | Too bad. |
| januari {de} | January <Jan.> |
| Japan | Japan <.jp> |
| Japans | Japanese |
| Japans {het} | Japanese |
| japon {de} | dress |
| japon {de} | gown |
| jaren {mv} | years |
| jas {de} | coat |
| jas {de} | jacket |
| jasje {het} | jacket |
| jasmijn {de} | jasmine [genus Jasminum] |
| Jasses! [omg.] | Yuck! [coll.] |
| jazz {de} | jazz |
| je | you [singular] |
| jeans {de} | jeans |
| jeansvest {het} | denim jacket |
| jeep {de} [omg.] | sport utility vehicle <SUV> |
| Jemen {het} | Yemen |
| jenever {de} | Holland gin [Br.] |
| jeremiade {de} | jeremiad |
| jetskiën | to jet-ski |
| jeugd {de} | youth |
| jeugdherberg {de} | youth hostel |
| jeugdig | youthful |
| jeuk {de} | itch |
| jeuken | to itch |
| jezelf | yourself |
| jicht {de} | (articular) gout |
| Jiddisch | Yiddish |
| Jiddisch {het} | Yiddish |
| jij | you [singular] |
| Jij ook. | The same to you. |
| jijzelf | yourself |
| jippie | yahoo |
| jippie | yippee |
| jobaanbieding {de} | job offer |
| joch {het} [NN] | kid [coll.: little boy] |
| jochie {het} [NN] | kid [coll.: little boy] |
| joggingpak {het} | joggers |
| jojo {de} | yo-yo |
| joker {de} | joker [cards] |
| jong | young |
| jongedame {de} | young lady |
| jongelui {mv} | youngsters |
| jongeman {de} | young man |
| jongen {de} | boy |
| jongen {de} | lad |
| jongens {mv} | boys |
| jongeren {mv} | youths |
| jongstleden | last |
| jonkvrouw {de} [oud.] | maiden [archaic] [poet.] |
| Jood {de} | Jew |
| joods | Jewish |
| Jordaans | Jordanian |
| Jordanië {het} | Jordan |
| jouw | your |
| Jouw beurt. | It's your turn. |
| judo {het} | judo |
| juf {de} | teacher [female] |
| juichen | to shout with joy |
| juist | correct |
| juist | just |
| juist | right |
| juk {het} | yoke |
| jukbeen {het} | cheekbone |
| juli {de} | July |
| jullie | you [plural direct] |
| jumper {de} [trui] | jumper [Br.] |
| jungle {de} | jungle |
| juni {de} | June |
| jurist {de} | jurist |
| jurk {de} | dress |
| jury {de} | jury |
| jus {de} [NN] | gravy |
| jus {de} [NN] [omg.] | orange juice |
| jus {de} d'orange [NN] | orange juice |
| jute {de} | jute |
| Jutland {het} | Jutland |
| juweel {het} | jewel |
| juwelier {de} | jeweller |
| kaak {de} | jaw |
| kaakbeen {het} | jawbone |
| kaalhoofdig | bald |
| kaap {de} | cape |
| Kaapstad {het} | Cape Town |
| kaars {de} | candle |
| kaarslicht {het} | candlelight |
| kaart {de} | card |
| kaart {de} | map |
| kaas {de} | cheese |
| kaaskop {de} [pej.] | Dutchman |
| kabbelen | to burble |
| kabeljauw {de} | cod |
| kachel {de} | stove |
| kade {de} | quay |
| kade {de} | wharf |
| kaftan {de} | kaftan |
| kajak {de} | kayak |
| kaleidoscoop {de} | kaleidoscope |
| kalender {de} | calendar |
| kalenderdagen {mv} | calendar days |
| kalenderjaar {het} | calendar year |
| kalf {het} | calf |
| kalkoen {de} | turkey |
| kalksteen {de} {het} | limestone |
| kalm | calm |
| kalm | calmly |
| kalmeren | to calm down |
| kalmte {de} | calm |
| kam {de} | comb |
| kameel {de} | camel |
| kameleon {de} {het} | chameleon |
| kamer {de} | room |
| kamer {de} | chamber |
| kameraad {de} | comrade |
| kamertemperatuur {de} | room temperature |
| kammen | to comb |
| kampeerplaats {de} | camping site |
| kampeerplek {de} | camping site |
| kampioenschap {het} | championship |
| kampioenschap {het} | championship title |
| Kan je mij nog volgen? | Are you with me? |
| kanaal {het} | canal |
| Kanaal {het} | English Channel |
| Kanaaleilanden {mv} | Channel Islands |
| kanarie {de} | canary |
| kandelaar {de} | candle holder |
| kandidaat {de} | candidate |
| kaneel {de} | cinnamon |
| kaneelkleur {de} | cinnamon [colour] |
| kanker {de} | cancer |
| kans {de} | chance |
| kansarm | deprived |
| kansel {de} | pulpit |
| kant {de} | edge |
| kant {de} | side |
| kant {de} | way [direction] |
| kantelen | to tilt |
| kanton {het} | canton |
| kanton {het} | district |
| Kantonees {het} | Cantonese |
| kantoor {het} | office |
| kantoorflat {de} | office building |
| kantoorgebouw {het} | office building |
| kantoorklerk {de} | (office) clerk |
| kantoorpersoneel {het} | office staff |
| kaolien {het} | china clay |
| kaolien {het} | kaolin |
| kapitaal {het} | capital |
| kapitein {de} | captain |
| kapot | broken |
| kapper {de} | barber |
| kapper {de} | hairdresser |
| kapstok {de} | hallstand |
| kapstok {de} | hat rack |
| kapstok {de} | hatstand |
| karakter {het} | character |
| karate {het} | karate |
| kartonnen | cardboard |
| kartonnen bord {het} | paper plate |
| karwei {de} {het} | job |
| karwij {de} | caraway [Carum carvi] |
| karwijzaad {het} | caraway seed |
| kas {de} | glasshouse [Br.] |
| kas {de} | greenhouse |
| kassa {de} | (cash) register |
| kassa {de} | checkout |
| kast {de} | cupboard |
| kasteel {het} | castle |
| kat {de} | cat |
| katachtig | feline |
| kater {de} | hangover |
| kathedraal {de} | cathedral |
| katoen {de} {het} | cotton |
| kattenvoer {het} | cat food |
| kattenwasje {het} | catlick [Br.] [coll.] |
| kattenwasje {het} | quick wash |
| kattig | catty |
| kattin {de} [BN] | female cat |
| kauwen | to chew |
| Kazachstan {het} | Kazakhstan |
| kazen {mv} | cheeses |
| keel {de} | throat |
| keeper {de} | goalkeeper |
| keeper {de} | keeper |
| keepster {de} | goalkeeper [female] |
| keepster {de} | keeper [female] |
| keer {de} | time [occasion] |
| kegelvormig | conical |
| keizer {de} | emperor |
| keizerin {de} | empress |
| keizerlijk | imperial |
| keizerrijk {het} | empire |
| kelder {de} | basement |
| Kenia {het} | Kenya |
| kennelijk | seemingly |
| kennelijk | apparently |
| kennelijk | obviously |
| kennen | to know |
| kennis {de} | knowledge |
| kennismaken | to meet |
| kennissenkring {de} | circle of acquaintances |
| kerel {de} | fellow |
| keren | to turn |
| kerk {de} | church |
| kerker {de} | dungeon |
| kermis {de} | fair |
| kernachtig | concise |
| kernachtig | pithy |
| kernachtig | terse |
| kerosine {de} | kerosene |
| kerrie {de} | curry |
| kers {de} | cherry |
| kersen {mv} | cherries |
| kerst {de} | Christmas |
| kerstavond {de} | Christmas Eve |
| kerstbal {de} | bauble [esp. Br.] |
| kerstbal {de} [kerstboomversiering] | Christmas ball [Am.] |
| kerstboodschap {de} | Christmas message |
| kerstboodschappen {mv} | Christmas shopping {sg} |
| kerstboom {de} | Christmas tree |
| kerstboomverlichting {de} | Christmas (tree) lights |
| kerstcadeau {het} | Christmas present |
| kerstconcert {het} | Christmas concert |
| kerstdag {de} | Christmas Day |
| kerstdiner {het} | Christmas dinner |
| kerstfeest {het} | Christmas |
| Kerstgeschenk {het} | Christmas present |
| kerstinkopen {mv} | Christmas shopping {sg} |
| Kerstman {de} | Santa Claus |
| Kerstmis {de} | Christmas |
| kersttoespraak {de} | Christmas address |
| kersttoespraak {de} | Christmas speech |
| ketel {de} | kettle |
| keten {de} | chain [restaurants, stores, etc.] |
| ketting {de} | chain |
| kettingreactie {de} | chain reaction |
| kettingwiel {het} | chain wheel |
| kettingzaag {de} | chainsaw |
| keuken {de} | kitchen |
| keukengerei {het} | kitchen utensils |
| Keulen | Cologne |
| keurig | decent |
| keurig | decently |
| keus {de} | choice |
| keuvelen | to chat |
| keuze {de} | choice |
| keuzen {mv} | choices |
| keuzes {mv} | choices |
| keuzevrijheid {de} | freedom of choice |
| kever {de} | beetle |
| keyboard {het} | keyboard |
| kibbelen | to bicker |
| kibbelen | to squabble |
| kidnappen | to kidnap |
| kiekeboe | peekaboo |
| kieken {het} [BN] [omg.] | chicken |
| kiekje {het} | snapshot |
| kiem {de} | germ |
| kieming {de} | germination |
| kier {de} | chink |
| kier {de} | crack |
| kier {de} | slit |
| kierewiet [omg.] | gaga [coll.] |
| kiesrecht {het} | right to vote |
| kiezen | to choose |
| kiezen {mv} | back teeth |
| kiezer {de} | voter |
| kijken | to look |
| kijkfile {de} | [traffic jam caused by motorists slowing down to look at an accident] |
| kijven | to quarrel |
| kikker {de} | frog |
| kilometer {de} | kilometer [Am.] <km> |
| kilometer {de} | kilometre [Br.] <km> |
| kilt {de} | kilt |
| kimono {de} | kimono |
| kin {de} | chin |
| kind {het} | child |
| kind {het} | kid [coll.] |
| kinderachtig | childish |
| kinderboek {het} | children's book |
| kinderen {mv} | children |
| kinderen {mv} | kids [coll.] |
| kinderkleding {de} | children's clothing |
| kindermishandeling {de} | child abuse |
| kinderwagen {de} | baby carriage [Am.] |
| kinderwagen {de} | stroller [Am.] |
| kindje {het} | infant |
| kindvriendelijk | child-friendly |
| kiosk {de} | booth |
| kiosk {de} | kiosk |
| kip {de} | chicken |
| kip {de} | hen |
| kippenhok {het} | hen house |
| kippenhok {het} | henhouse |
| kippenvel {het} | goose bumps [esp. Am.] |
| Kirgizië {het} | Kyrgyzstan |
| klaar | ready |
| klaar zijn | to be done |
| klaarblijkelijk | evidently [obviously] |
| klaarblijkelijk | evident [obvious] |
| klaarblijkelijk | obvious |
| klaarblijkelijk | obviously |
| klacht {de} | complaint |
| klagen | to complain |
| klager {de} | complainer |
| klampen | to clamp |
| klank {de} | sound |
| klant {de} | client |
| klant {de} | customer |
| klappen | to clap |
| klarinet {de} | clarinet |
| klas {de} | class |
| klasse {de} | class |
| klasseren | to classify |
| klassiek | classic |
| klassiek | classical |
| klassieker {de} | classic [book, film, song] |
| klauteren | to climb |
| klauw {de} | claw |
| kleden | to dress |
| kleding {de} | clothes |
| kleding {de} | clothing |
| kledingstuk {het} | garment |
| kleed {het} [BN] | dress |
| kleed {het} [vloerkleed] | rug |
| kleerhaak {de} | coat hook |
| kleerhanger {de} | coat hanger |
| kleermaker {de} | tailor |
| klei {de} | clay |
| kleigrond {de} | clay soil |
| klein | little |
| klein | small |
| Klein-Azië {het} | Asia Minor |
| kleindochter {de} | granddaughter |
| kleiner | smaller |
| kleinigheid {de} | trifle |
| kleinst | smallest |
| kleinzoon {de} | grandson |
| kleren {mv} | clothes |
| kletsen | to chat |
| kletsen | to chatter |
| kletsen | to natter |
| kletskop {de} [BN] [iem. met een kaal hoofd] | baldy [coll.] [pej.] |
| kletskop {de} [BN] [kaal hoofd] | baldhead |
| kletskop {de} [koekje] | gingersnap |
| kletskous {de} | chatterbox |
| kletsmajoor {de} | blatherer |
| kletsmajoor {de} | gossipmonger |
| kletsmajoor {de} | twaddler |
| kletspraat {de} [onzin] | nonsense |
| kletspraat {de} [prietpraat] | twaddle |
| kletspraat {de} [roddel] | gossip |
| kletspraat verkopen | to gossip |
| kletstante {de} | chatterbox |
| kleur {de} | color [Am.] |
| kleur {de} | colour [Br.] |
| kleuren {mv} | colors [Am.] |
| kleuren {mv} | colours [Br.] |
| kleurloos | colorless [Am.] |
| kleurloos | colourless [Br.] |
| kleurrijk | colorful [Am.] |
| kleurrijk | colourful [Br.] |
| kleuterschool {de} | kindergarten |
| kleverig | sticky |
| klikspaan {de} | telltale |
| klim {de} | climb |
| klimaat {het} | climate |
| klimaatverandering {de} | climate change |
| klimmen | to climb |
| klimplant {de} | climber [climbing plant] |
| klimplant {de} | climbing plant |
| klimplant {de} | vine |
| klimplanten {mv} | vines |
| kliniek {de} | clinic |
| klink {de} | doorhandle |
| klink {de} | handle |
| klinken | to sound |
| klok {de} | bell |
| klok {de} | clock |
| klokkentoren {de} | clock tower |
| klooster {het} | monastery |
| kloppen | to knock |
| kloppen | to tap |
| klotsen | to burble |
| klotsen | to splash |
| knaagdier {het} | rodent |
| knagen | to gnaw |
| knal {de} | bang |
| knap | pretty |
| knap | smart |
| knapzak {de} | knapsack |
| knecht {de} | servant |
| kneuzen | to bruise |
| knie {de} | knee [Genu] |
| knieën {mv} | knees |
| knijptang {de} | pincers |
| knikken | to nod |
| knipogen | to wink |
| knippen | to cut |
| knippen | to snip |
| knoflook {het} {de} | garlic [Allium sativum] |
| knook {de} [BN] | joint |
| knoop {de} | button |
| knop {de} | button |
| knopen {mv} | buttons |
| knopen aanzetten | to button |
| knuffel {de} | cuddle |
| knuffel {de} | hug |
| knuffel {de} [knuffelbeest, knuffeldier] | cuddly toy |
| knuffelbeer {de} | teddy bear |
| knuffelbeest {het} | cuddly toy |
| knuffeldier {het} | cuddly toy |
| knuffelen | to cuddle |
| knuffelen | to hug |
| koe {de} | cow |
| koekenpan {de} | frying pan |
| koekje {het} | biscuit [Br.] |
| koekje {het} | cookie [Am.] |
| koel | cool |
| koelkast {de} | fridge |
| koelkast {de} | refrigerator |
| koelwater {het} | cooling water |
| koen | daring [brave] |
| koepel {de} | dome |
| koers {de} | price |
| Koeweit {het} | Kuwait |
| koffie {de} | coffee |
| koffiekan {de} | coffeepot |
| koffielepel {de} | coffee spoon |
| koffiemachine {de} | coffee maker |
| koffiepot {de} | coffeepot |
| koffiezetapparaat {het} | coffee maker |
| koffiezetmachine {de} | coffee maker |
| kogel {de} | bullet |
| kogel {de} | sphere |
| kok {de} | cook |
| koken | to cook |
| koken [overgang van de vloeibare fase naar een gas] | to boil |
| koken [process of evaporation] | to boil |
| koken {het} | cooking |
| kokosnoot {de} | coconut |
| kokosnoten {mv} | coconuts |
| kolen {mv} | coal |
| kolom {de} | column |
| Kom aan! [vooral BN] | Come on! |
| Kom op! [vooral NN] | Come on! |
| komen | to come |
| komiek | comic |
| komiek | comical |
| komiek {de} | comedian |
| komiek {de} | comic |
| komisch | comical |
| komisch | funny |
| komisch | humorous |
| komkommer {de} | cucumber [Cucumis sativus L.] |
| komma {de} {het} | comma |
| kommapunt {de} | semicolon |
| komst {de} | arrival |
| komst {de} | coming |
| konijn {het} | rabbit |
| koning {de} | king |
| koning {de} | king [chess] |
| koningin {de} | queen |
| koninklijk | royal |
| Koninklijke Marine {de} <KM> | Royal Netherlands Navy <RNLN> |
| koninkrijk {het} | kingdom |
| Koninkrijk {het} der Nederlanden | Kingdom of the Netherlands |
| kookboek {het} | cookery book |
| kool {de} | cabbage |
| kooldioxide {het} | carbon dioxide |
| koolstof {de} | carbon <C> |
| koolstofdioxide {het} | carbon dioxide |
| koolvis {de} | pollack |
| koop {de} | buy [coll.] |
| koop {de} | purchase |
| koopprijs {de} | purchase price |
| koor {het} | choir |
| koord {de} {het} | rope |
| koorts {de} | fever |
| kop {de} | cup |
| kop {de} | head |
| kopbal {de} | header |
| kopen | to buy |
| kopen | to purchase |
| Kopenhagen {het} | Copenhagen |
| koper {de} | buyer |
| koper {de} | purchaser |
| koper {het} | copper |
| koperen | copper |
| kopie {de} | copy |
| koplamp {de} | headlamp |
| koplamp {de} | headlight |
| koplampen {mv} | headlights |
| koppelteken {het} | dash |
| koppig | headstrong |
| kordaat | firm |
| kordaat | resolute |
| Korea {het} | Korea |
| Koreaans {het} | Korean |
| korset {het} | corset |
| korst {de} | crust |
| korstvormig | crustlike |
| kort | quick |
| kort | short |
| korte broek {de} | shorts |
| korter | shorter |
| korting {de} | discount |
| kortsluiting {de} | short circuit |
| kortst | shortest |
| kosteloos | free of charge |
| kosteloos | free [free of charge] |
| kosten | to cost |
| kostenvergelijking {de} | cost comparison |
| kostuum {het} | suit |
| kotelet {de} | chop |
| kou {de} | cold |
| koud | cold |
| koufront {het} | cold front |
| kous {de} | sock |
| kous {de} | stocking |
| kraag {de} | collar |
| kraagloos | collarless |
| kraai {de} | crow [genus Corvus] |
| kraakbeen {het} | gristle |
| kraam {de} {het} | (market) booth |
| kraam {de} {het} | (market) stall |
| kraam {de} {het} | stand |
| kraamafdeling {de} | maternity (ward) |
| kraamverzorgster {de} | maternity nurse |
| kraan {de} | crane |
| kraan {de} | faucet [Am.] |
| kraan {de} | tap |
| kraanvogel {de} | crane |
| krabachtig | crab-like |
| krabachtig | crablike |
| krabbelen | to scrawl |
| krabbeltje {het} | scrawl |
| krabben | to scratch |
| krach {de} | crash |
| kracht {de} | power |
| kracht {de} | strength |
| kraken | to crack |
| kraker {de} | squatter |
| kramp {de} | cramp |
| krant {de} | newspaper |
| kras {de} | scratch |
| krassen {mv} | scratches |
| kredietkaart {de} | credit card |
| kreeft {de} | lobster |
| Kreeft {de} [sterrenbeeld] | Cancer |
| kreeftachtig | lobster-like |
| kreeftachtig | lobsterlike |
| kreet {de} | cry |
| kreng {het} [pej.] | bitch [sl.: malicious / arrogant woman] |
| Kreta {het} | Crete |
| kreupel | gimpy [Am.] [pej.] |
| kribbig | grumpy |
| kriebel {de} | itch |
| kriebel {de} | tickle |
| krijgen | to get |
| krijt {het} | chalk |
| krimpen | to shrink |
| kring {de} | circle |
| kritiek {de} | criticism |
| kritisch | critical |
| kritisch | critically |
| Kroatië {het} | Croatia |
| Kroatisch | Croatian |
| Kroatisch {het} | Croatian |
| kroeg {de} | pub [esp. Br.] |
| krokodil {de} | crocodile |
| krokodillentranen {mv} | crocodile tears |
| krom | crooked |
| krom | curved |
| kroon {de} | crown |
| kruid {het} | herb |
| kruid {het} | spice |
| kruiden {mv} | herbs |
| kruiden {mv} | spices |
| kruidnagel {de} | clove |
| kruip {de} [vervorming ] | creep [deformation] |
| kruipen | to creep |
| kruipen | to crawl |
| kruis {het} | cross |
| kruisbes {de} | gooseberry |
| kruisen | to cross |
| kruising {de} | crossroads |
| kruising {de} [wegkruising] | intersection (point) |
| kruispunt {het} | intersection (point) |
| kruisraket {de} | cruise missile |
| kruiwagen {de} | barrow [wheelbarrow] |
| kruiwagen {de} | wheelbarrow |
| kruk {de} | stool |
| krukken {mv} | crutches |
| kuchen | to cough |
| kudde {de} | herd [of cows, horses, etc.] |
| kuiken {het} | chick |
| kuiltje {het} | dimple |
| kuit {de} | calf [Sura] |
| kunnen | to be able (to) [can] |
| kunnen {het} | skill |
| kunnen niet | can't [cannot] |
| kunnen niet | cannot |
| kunst {de} | art |
| kunstenaar {de} | artist |
| kunstgalerie {de} | art gallery |
| kunstig | skilful [Br.] |
| kunstig | skillful [Am.] |
| kunstrijden {het} | figure skating |
| kurk {de} | cork |
| kus {de} | kiss |
| kussen | to kiss |
| kussen {het} | cushion |
| kussen {het} | pillow |
| kust {de} | coast |
| kust {de} | shore |
| kustlijn {de} | coastline |
| kuststreek {de} | coastal area |
| kuststreek {de} | coastal region |
| kustwateren {mv} | coastal waters |
| Kut! [omg.] | Damn! [coll.] |
| kwaad | angrily |
| kwaad | angry |
| kwaad | bad [evil] |
| kwaad | evil |
| kwaad | evilly |
| kwaad | furious |
| kwaad | vicious |
| kwaad {het} | evil |
| kwaadheid {de} | anger |
| kwaadspreken over iem. | to speak evil of sb. |
| kwajongen {de} | rascal |
| kwakken | to dash |
| kwaliteit {de} | quality |
| kwantiteit {de} | quantity |
| kwart {het} | quarter |
| kwart na | a quarter past |
| kwart over | a quarter past |
| kwart voor | a quarter to |
| kwartaal {het} | quarter [of a year] |
| kwartier {het} | quarter |
| kwartier {het} | quarter hour |
| kwarts {het} | quartz |
| kwast {de} | brush |
| kwebbelen | to burble |
| kweek {de} | culture |
| kweken | to cultivate |
| kwestie {de} | issue |
| kwestie {de} | matter |
| kwestie {de} | question |
| kwetsbaar | vulnerable |
| kwibus {de} | joker [weirdo] |
| kwibus {de} | weirdo |
| kwik {het} <Hg> [kwikzilver] | mercury |
| kwispelen | to wag |
| kwispelstaarten | to wag the tail |
| la {de} | drawer |
| laag | low |
| laag {de} | layer |
| laagst | lowest |
| laagtepunt {het} | low |
| laan {de} | avenue |
| laan {de} | lane |
| laars {de} | boot |
| laarzen {mv} | boots |
| laat | late |
| Laat mij eens zien. | Just let me have a look. |
| laat staan | let alone |
| laatst | last |
| laatst | lately |
| laatst | latest |
| laatst | recent |
| laatst | recently |
| laatste | last |
| laboratorium {het} | laboratory |
| lach {de} | laugh |
| lachen | to laugh |
| lachen {het} | laughing |
| lactose {de} | lactose |
| lactose {de} | milk sugar |
| ladder {de} | ladder |
| ladderzat [omg.] | wasted [coll.] |
| lade {de} | drawer |
| laden | to load |
| lader {de} | charger |
| laf | cowardly |
| lage prijzen {mv} | low prices |
| lagen {mv} | layers |
| lager | lower |
| laken {het} | sheet |
| laks | lax |
| lam [krachteloos] | numb |
| lam [verlamd] | paralysed [Br.] |
| lam [verlamd] | paralyzed [Am.] |
| lam {het} | lamb |
| Lam {het} Gods | Lamb of God |
| lama {de} | llama [Lama glama] |
| lama {de} [boeddhistische monnik] | lama |
| lamp {de} | lamp |
| lampenkap {de} | lampshade |
| lampion {de} | Chinese lantern |
| lampion {de} | lampion |
| land {het} | country |
| land {het} | countryside |
| landbouw {de} | agriculture |
| landbouwer {de} | farmer |
| landelijk | nationwide |
| landelijk | rural |
| landelijk [krant / dagblad] | national [e.g. newspaper] |
| landelijk gebied {het} | rural area |
| landen | to land |
| landen {mv} van het Gemenebest | Commonwealth countries |
| landengte {de} | isthmus |
| landgenoot {de} | compatriot |
| landkaart {de} | map |
| landoppervlakte {de} | land area |
| landschap {het} | landscape |
| lang | long |
| langdradig | long-winded |
| langdurig | long |
| langs | along |
| langszij | alongside |
| langzaam | slow |
| langzaam | slowly |
| langzamerhand | gradually |
| lanterfanten | to dally |
| Lapland {het} | Lapland |
| las {de} | welding |
| lasbaar | weldable |
| lasbrander {de} | welding torch |
| lasnaad {de} | weld |
| lassen | to weld |
| lassen {het} | welding |
| last {de} | burden |
| last {de} | load |
| lastig | troublesome |
| lastig | difficult |
| lastigheid {de} | difficulty |
| laten | to let |
| laten vallen | to drop |
| later | later |
| Latijn {het} | Latin |
| Latijns | Latin |
| laurierblad {het} | bay leaf |
| laxeermiddel {het} | laxative |
| leasen | to lease |
| lebberen | to lap up |
| leden {mv} | members |
| leder {het} | leather |
| ledigen | to empty |
| leed {het} | suffering |
| leed {het} [letsel] | harm |
| leed {het} [verdriet] | sorrow |
| leeftijd {de} | age |
| leeg | empty |
| leeg raken | to empty |
| leeghoofdig | empty-headed |
| leegmaken | to empty |
| leegscheppen | to empty out |
| leegte {de} | emptiness |
| leek {de} | layman |
| leenwoord {het} | loan word |
| leenwoord {het} | loanword |
| leer {het} | leather |
| leerling {de} | apprentice |
| leerling {de} | learner |
| leerling {de} | pupil |
| leerlinge {de} | pupil [female] |
| leerlingen {mv} | pupils |
| leerproces {het} | learning process |
| leesbaar | legible |
| leesbaar | readable |
| leesbril {de} | reading glasses |
| leesteken {het} | punctuation mark |
| leeuw {de} | lion |
| leeuwendeel {het} | lion's share |
| leeuwenwelp {de} {het} | lion cub |
| leeuwin {de} | lioness |
| leger {het} | army |
| leger {het} | military |
| lei {de} [BN] | avenue |
| leiden | to lead |
| leider {de} | leader |
| leiderschap {het} | leadership |
| leiding {de} | administration |
| lekken | to leak |
| lekker | delicious |
| lekker | tasty |
| lekkerbekken | to feast |
| lelie {de} | lily |
| lelijk | ugly |
| lelijk | badly |
| lelijk | nastily |
| lelijk | nasty |
| lelijkaard {de} | ugly man |
| lelijkerd {de} | ugly man |
| lelijkheid {de} | nastiness |
| lelijkheid {de} | ugliness |
| lelijkheid {de} | unsightliness |
| lellebel {de} [omg.] | slut |
| lemmet {het} | blade [of a knife] |
| lenen | to borrow |
| lengte {de} | length |
| lenig | agile |
| lenig | supple |
| lening {de} | loan |
| lens {de} | lens |
| lente {de} | spring [season] |
| lepel {de} | spoon |
| lepel {de} vol | spoonful of |
| lepelaar {de} [Platalea leucorodia] | spoonbill |
| leraar {de} | teacher |
| lerares {de} | teacher [female] |
| leren | to learn |
| les {de} | lesson |
| les geven | to educate |
| lesbienne {de} | lesbian |
| lesbisch | lesbian |
| lesboek {het} | textbook |
| lesgeven | to instruct |
| lesgeven | to teach |
| lessen {mv} | lessons |
| Letland {het} | Latvia |
| Lets {het} | Latvian |
| letter {de} | letter |
| letterkunde {de} | (study of) literature |
| letterlijk | literal |
| letterlijk | literally |
| leugen {de} | lie |
| leugenaar {de} | liar |
| leugenachtig | mendacious |
| leukemie {de} | leukaemia [Br.] |
| leunen | to lean |
| leven | to be alive |
| leven | to live |
| leven {het} | life |
| levend | live |
| levend | alive |
| levend | living |
| levensduur {de} | lifespan |
| levenslang | lifelong |
| levensmiddelen {mv} | groceries |
| levensonderhoud {het} | livelihood |
| levensstijl {de} | lifestyle |
| lever {de} | liver [Hepar] |
| leverancier {de} | supplier |
| leveren | to deliver |
| leveren | to supply |
| levering {de} | delivery |
| levertijd {de} | delivery time |
| lezen | to read |
| lezer {de} | reader |
| liaan {de} | liana |
| lianen {mv} | lianas |
| Libanees | Lebanese |
| Libanon {het} | Lebanon |
| libel {de} | dragonfly |
| libelle {de} | dragonfly |
| liberaal | liberal |
| liberaliseren | to liberalise [Br.] |
| liberaliseren | to liberalize |
| liberalisering {de} | liberalisation [Br.] |
| liberalisering {de} | liberalization |
| liberalisme {het} | liberalism |
| Liberia {het} | Liberia |
| Libië {het} | Libya |
| Libisch | Libyan |
| lichaam {het} | body |
| lichaamslotion {de} | body lotion |
| lichaamstaal {de} | body language |
| lichamelijk | physically |
| lichamelijk | physical |
| lichamelijk letsel {het} | bodily injury |
| lichamen {mv} | bodies |
| licht {het} | light |
| lichtbruin | light brown |
| lichtelijk | slightly |
| lichten | to lift |
| lichten | to raise |
| lichtgelovig | deceivable |
| lichtgelovig | credulous |
| lichtgelovig | gullible |
| lichtgroen | light green |
| lichtreclame {de} | neon sign |
| lichtschakelaar {de} | light switch |
| lid {het} | member |
| lidmaatschap {het} | membership |
| lied {het} | song |
| lief | nice [kind, obliging, of a person] |
| lief | sweet |
| lief | sweetly |
| liefde {de} | love |
| liefdesverdriet {het} | lovesickness |
| liefdesverklaring {de} | declaration of love |
| liefhebben | to love |
| liefhebber {de} | lover |
| liefkozen | to caress |
| liefkozing {de} | caress |
| liegen | to lie |
| liegen | to tell a lie |
| liegen tegen iem. | to lie to sb. |
| lies {de} | groin |
| lieveheersbeestje {het} | lady beetle |
| lieveheersbeestje {het} | ladybird (beetle) [esp. Br.] |
| lievelings- | favorite [Am.] |
| lievelings- | favourite [Br.] |
| liever | rather |
| liever niet | rather not |
| lift {de} | elevator [Am.] |
| liggen | to lie |
| ligging {de} | location |
| ligging {de} | position |
| lijden | to suffer |
| lijden {het} | suffering |
| lijf {het} | body |
| lijk {het} | corpse |
| lijken | to seem |
| lijmpistool {het} | (hot) glue gun |
| lijn {de} | line |
| lijnen {mv} | lines |
| lijnrecht staan tegenover | to be diametrically opposed to |
| lijst {de} | list |
| likken | to lick |
| limiet {de} | limit |
| limitatie {de} | constraint |
| limoen {de} | lime |
| limonade {de} | lemonade [Br.] |
| lineair | linear |
| lingerie {de} | lingerie |
| liniaal {het} {de} | ruler |
| linkerarm {de} | left arm |
| linkerhand {de} | left hand |
| lintzaag {de} | band saw |
| lip {de} | lip |
| lis {de} {het} | iris |
| lispelen | to lisp |
| Lissabon {het} | Lisbon |
| literair | literary |
| literatuur {de} | literature |
| Litouwen {het} | Lithuania |
| loc {de} [locomotief] | loco [locomotive] |
| locomotief {de} | locomotive |
| loensen | to squint |
| loep {de} | magnifying glass |
| logeren | to stay |
| logisch | logical |
| lokale tijd {de} | local time |
| lol {de} | fun |
| lolbroek {de} | joker [person making jokes] |
| Londen | London |
| long {de} | lung [Pulmo] |
| longontsteking {de} | pneumonia |
| lood {het} | lead <Pb> |
| loodgieter {de} | plumber |
| loodgieterij {de} [vooral BN] | plumbing |
| loodrecht | perpendicular |
| loon {het} | wage |
| looneis {de} | wage demand |
| loonvordering {de} | wage demand |
| loopgraaf {de} | trench |
| lopen | to walk |
| lopende band {de} | conveyor belt |
| loper {de} | bishop [chess] |
| los | loose |
| losbol {de} | debauchee |
| losbol {de} | fast liver |
| loser {de} | loser [coll.] |
| losgeld {het} | ransom |
| loslaten | to release |
| losmaken | to loosen |
| losmaken | to make loose |
| losmaken | to undo [unfasten] |
| losmaken | to unfasten |
| lot {het} | fortune |
| lot {het} | destiny |
| lot {het} | fate |
| lot {het} | lot |
| loterij {de} | lottery |
| loven | to praise |
| lovertje {het} | spangle |
| lucht {de} | air |
| luchtaanval {de} | air attack |
| luchtdicht | airtight |
| luchten | to air (out) |
| luchten | to ventilate |
| luchter {de} | chandelier |
| luchthaven {de} | airport |
| luchtruim {het} | airspace |
| luchttransport {het} | air transport |
| luchtvaart {de} | aviation |
| luchtvaartmaatschappij {de} | airline |
| luchtverfrisser {de} | air freshener |
| luchtvervoer {het} | air transport |
| luchtvochtigheid {de} | air humidity |
| luchtziek | airsick |
| lucifer {de} | match |
| luciferdoosje {het} | matchbox |
| lui | idle |
| lui | lazy |
| luiaard {de} | sloth |
| luiaard {de} [een lui mens] | lazybones |
| luid | loud |
| luiden | to ring |
| luiden | to sound |
| luidsprekers {mv} | loudspeakers |
| luidsprekers {mv} | speakers [loudspeakers] |
| luier | lazier |
| luier {de} | diaper [Am.] |
| luier {de} | nappy [Br.] |
| luiheid {de} | laziness |
| Luik | Liege |
| luipaard {de} {het} | leopard |
| luis {de} | louse |
| luisteren | to listen |
| luizen {mv} | lice |
| lul {de} [vulg.] | prick [vulg.] |
| lullen [omg.] | to talk bullshit [coll.] |
| lullen [omg.] | to talk nonsense |
| lunch {de} | lunch |
| lunchpauze {de} | lunch break |
| lust {de} | desire |
| lust {de} | lust |
| lusten | to like [food] |
| Luxemburg | Luxembourg |
| Luxemburgs | Luxembourgian |
| luxueus | luxurious |
| luxueus | sumptuous |
| lymf {de} | lymph |
| lynchen | to lynch |
| lynx {de} | lynx |
| lyrisch | lyric |
| lyrisch | lyrical |
| lyrisch | lyrically |
| ma {de} | ma [coll.] |
| ma {de} | mom [Am.] [coll.] |
| ma {de} | mum [Br.] [coll.] |
| maag {de} | stomach |
| maagaandoening {de} | stomach disorder |
| maagpijn {de} | stomachache |
| maagpijn {de} | stomach ache |
| maagpijn {de} | upset stomach |
| maagzuur {het} | gastric acid |
| maagzweer {de} | gastric ulcer |
| maaidorser {de} | combine [combine harvester] |
| maaidorsmachine {de} | combine harvester |
| maaien | to mow |
| maaien | to cut |
| maaien | to reap |
| maaier {de} | mower |
| maaier {de} | reaper |
| Maak het kort! [vooral BN] | Cut it short! [coll.] |
| Maak je geen zorgen! | Don't bother! |
| maal {het} | meal |
| maaltijd {de} | meal |
| maan {de} | moon |
| maanblindheid {de} | moon blindness |
| maand {de} | month |
| maandag {de} | Monday |
| maandelijks | monthly |
| maanden {mv} | months |
| maandverband {het} | sanitary napkin [Am.] |
| maandverband {het} | sanitary pad |
| maandverband {het} | sanitary towel [Br.] |
| maanlicht {het} | moonlight |
| maansverduistering {de} | lunar eclipse |
| maar | but |
| maart {de} | March <Mar.> |
| Maas {de} | Meuse |
| maat {de} | measure |
| maat {de} | size |
| maatregel {de} | measure [tactic, strategy, piece of legislation] |
| maatregelen nemen | to take measures |
| maatregelen treffen | to take measures |
| maatschappelijk | social |
| maatschappelijk | socially |
| maatschappelijk | societal |
| maatschappij {de} | society |
| machinaal | mechanical |
| machine {de} | machine |
| machinegeweer {het} | machine gun |
| machinekamer {de} | engine room |
| machteloos | incapable |
| machtig | powerfully |
| machtig | powerful [capable of exerting power potency or influence] |
| machtsvacuüm {het} | power vacuum |
| macramé {het} | macramé |
| Madrid {het} | Madrid |
| Mag ik voorstellen, ... | May I introduce ... |
| magazijn {het} | warehouse |
| magazijn {het} | magazine [warehouse] |
| mager | skinny |
| magere melk {de} | skim milk [Am.] |
| magie {de} | magic |
| magisch | magic |
| magisch | magical |
| magma {het} | magma |
| magneet {de} | magnet |
| magnetisch | magnetic |
| magnetisme {het} | magnetism |
| magnifiek | magnificent |
| magnifiek | magnificently |
| magnolia {de} | magnolia |
| mahonie | mahogany |
| mahonie {het} | mahogany |
| maïs {de} | corn [Zea mays] [Am.] [Aus.] [NZ] |
| maïs {de} | Indian corn |
| maïs {de} | maize |
| majestueus | majestic |
| makelaar {de} | real-estate agent [esp. Am.] |
| maken | to make |
| maken | to repair |
| maken [repareren] | to mend |
| makkelijk | convenient [easy] |
| makkelijk | easy |
| mal | foolish |
| mal | foolishly |
| mal | sillily |
| mal | silly |
| Maleisië {het} | Malaysia |
| malen | to grind |
| Malta {het} | Malta |
| man {de} | guy [coll.] |
| mand {de} | basket |
| Mandarijn {het} | Mandarin |
| manen {de} | mane |
| manie {de} | mania |
| manier {de} | fashion [way, manner] |
| manier {de} | manner |
| manier {de} | way [of doing sth.] |
| manieren {mv} | manners |
| manifesteren | to manifest |
| manipuleren | to manipulate |
| mank | gimpy [Am.] [pej.] |
| mannelijk | male |
| mannelijk | masculine |
| mannelijkheid {de} | masculinity |
| mannen {mv} | men |
| mantel {de} | cloak |
| mantelpak {het} | women's suit |
| mantelpakje {het} | women's suit |
| map {de} | folder |
| margarine {de} | margarine |
| marginaal | marginally |
| marginaal | at the edge [fig.] |
| marginaal | borderline [fig.] |
| marginaal | destitute |
| marginaal | marginal [literally] |
| marginaal | slightly [marginally] |
| marginaal | socially outcast |
| marineblauw | navy blue |
| marineblauw {het} | navy blue [the color] |
| marineblauw {het} | navy [the color] [navy blue] |
| markeerstift {de} | marker [marker pen] |
| marker {de} | marker [marker pen] |
| markeren | to highlight |
| markeren | to mark |
| markt {de} | market |
| markt {de} | mart |
| marktwaarde {de} | market value |
| marmer {het} | marble |
| Marokkaans | Moroccan |
| Marokko {het} | Morocco |
| Mars | Mars |
| mars {de} | march |
| marxisme {het} | Marxism |
| mascara {de} | mascara |
| maskeren | to mask |
| massa {de} | mass |
| massaal | massive |
| massaal | massively |
| massage {de} | massage |
| masseren | to massage |
| masseur {de} | masseur |
| masseuse {de} | masseuse |
| massief | massive |
| massief | solid [massive] |
| masturbatie {de} | masturbation |
| masturberen | to masturbate |
| matador {de} | matador |
| mate {de} | extent |
| maten {mv} | measures |
| materiaal {het} | material |
| materie {de} | matter |
| materieel | material |
| materieel | materially |
| materieel | tangible |
| mathematiek {de} | mathematics |
| matig | moderate |
| matras {de} {het} | mattress |
| maximaal | maximal |
| mayonaise {de} | mayonnaise |
| mazelen {mv} | measles {pl} [used with a singular or plural verb] |
| me | me [direct object] |
| Mechelen {het} | Mechlin |
| mede | also |
| mede {de} | mead |
| medebewoner {de} | roommate |
| mededelen | to inform |
| medelijden {het} | compassion |
| medelijden {het} | pity |
| medeplichtig | accessory [helping in a crime] |
| medeplichtig | sharing in guilt |
| medeplichtige {de} | accessory [helper in a crime] |
| medeplichtige {de} | accomplice |
| medewerker {de} | employee |
| medicijn {het} | medicine |
| medicijnman {de} | medicine man |
| medisch | medical |
| meditatie {de} | meditation |
| medium {het} | medium |
| meedoen | to take part |
| meegenomen | taken along |
| meeleven | to sympathize |
| meelevend | sympathetic |
| meelijwekkend | pathetic [pitiful] |
| meelijwekkend | pitiful |
| meemaken | to experience |
| meeneem- | takeaway |
| meer | more |
| meer {het} | lake |
| meer dan alleen maar (een) ... | more than just (a / an) ... |
| meerdere | several |
| meerderheid {de} | majority |
| meerkost {de} [BN] | extra cost |
| meerkost {de} [BN] | surcharge |
| meerlagig | multilayered |
| meerlettergrepig | polysyllabic |
| meertalig | multilingual |
| meervoud {het} | plural |
| meest | most |
| meestal | mostly |
| meeste | most |
| meester {de} | master |
| meesterwerk {het} | magnum opus |
| meesterwerk {het} | masterpiece |
| meetkunde {de} | geometry |
| meeuw {de} | seagull |
| meevallen | to exceed expectation |
| meewarig | pitying |
| meewarig | pityingly |
| megafoon {de} | megaphone |
| megahertz {de} | megahertz <MHz> |
| mei {de} | May |
| meisje {het} | gal [esp. Am.] [coll.] |
| meisje {het} | girl |
| meisje {het} van het platteland | country girl |
| meisjes {mv} | girls |
| melancholiek | melancholic |
| melden | to report |
| melig [clichématig] | corny |
| melig [pulverachtig] | mealy |
| melk {de} | milk |
| melken | to milk |
| melkproduct {het} | dairy product |
| melksuiker {de} | lactose |
| melktand {de} | milk tooth |
| melkvee {het} | dairy cattle |
| melkveehouder {de} | dairy farmer |
| Melkweg {de} | Milky Way |
| melodie {de} | melody |
| melodie {de} | tune |
| memoriseren | to memorise [Br.] |
| memoriseren | to memorize |
| meneer {de} | gentleman |
| meneer {de} | sir [form of address] |
| menen | to think [believe] |
| mengen | to blend |
| mengen | to mix |
| mengsel {het} | blend |
| mengsel {het} | mixture |
| mening {de} | opinion |
| mens {de} | human being |
| menselijk | human |
| mensen {mv} | people |
| mentaal | mental |
| mentaal | mentally |
| mentaal overwicht {het} | psychological superiority |
| menu {het} | menu |
| merel {de} | blackbird |
| meren {mv} | lakes |
| merendeel {het} | majority |
| merk {het} | brand |
| merken | to notice |
| merknaam {de} | brand name |
| merkwaardig | bizarre |
| merkwaardig | notable |
| merkwaardig | odd [bizarre] |
| merkwaardig | remarkable [literally] |
| merkwaardig | strange [bizarre] |
| merrie {de} | mare |
| mes {het} | knife |
| mesjogge | crazy [insane] |
| mesjogge | insane |
| messen {mv} | knives |
| messing {het} | brass |
| met | with |
| met betrekking tot <m.b.t.> | concerning |
| met betrekking tot <m.b.t.> | with reference to |
| met betrekking tot <m.b.t.> | with regard to |
| met de grond gelijk maken | to demolish |
| met de klok mee | clockwise |
| met gember kruiden | to ginger |
| met iem. in zee gaan | to team up with sb. |
| met ingang van heden | as from today |
| met lege handen | empty-handed |
| met opzet | deliberately |
| met pensioen gaan | to retire |
| met room bereiden | to cream |
| metaal {het} | metal |
| metabolisme {het} | metabolism |
| metafoor {de} | metaphor |
| meten | to measure |
| meteoor {de} | meteor |
| meteoorkrater {de} | meteor crater |
| metgezel {de} | companion |
| methaan {het} | methane |
| meting {de} | measurement |
| metro {de} | metro [Paris, Washington DC, Barcelona] |
| metro {de} | subway [esp. New York, Glasgow] |
| metro {de} | underground [Br.] |
| metro {de} | underground [London] |
| metroseksueel | metrosexual |
| metselaar {de} | bricklayer |
| metselen | to build (in brick/with bricks) |
| metselen | to lay bricks |
| meubel {het} | piece of furniture |
| meubelen {mv} | furniture |
| meubels {mv} | furniture |
| meubilair {het} | furniture |
| Mexicaans | Mexican |
| Mexicaanse griep {de} | swine flu |
| Mexico | Mexico <.mx> |
| mezelf | me [direct object] |
| mezelf | myself |
| miauw | miaow |
| miauwen | to mew |
| miauwen | to miaow [spv.] |
| Michelin-mannetje {het} | Michelin Man |
| microscoop {de} | microscope |
| microscopisch | microscopic |
| middag {de} | afternoon |
| middagmaal {het} | lunch |
| middeleeuwen {mv} | Middle Ages |
| middeleeuws | mediaeval |
| middeleeuws | medieval |
| middelgroot | medium-sized |
| Middellandse Zee {de} | Mediterranean Sea |
| middelmatig | average [mediocre] |
| middelmatig | mediocre |
| middelpunt {het} | center [Am.] |
| middelpunt {het} | centre [Br.] |
| middelste teunisbloem {de} | common evening primrose [Oenothera biennis] |
| middelvinger {de} | middle finger |
| midden {het} | centre [Br.] |
| midden {het} | middle |
| middenrif {het} | midriff |
| middernacht {de} | midnight |
| mier {de} | ant |
| mierenneuker {de} [omg.] | nitpicker [coll.] |
| mij | me [indirect object] |
| mijl {de} | mile |
| mijn | my |
| mijn {de} | mine |
| Mijn excuses! | Excuse me! |
| mijnwerker {de} | miner |
| mijzelf | myself |
| mikken | to aim |
| milieu {het} | environment |
| milieu {het} | milieu |
| milieuvriendelijk | environmentally friendly |
| miljoen {het} | million |
| miljoenste | millionth |
| miljonair {de} | millionaire |
| millennium {het} | millennium |
| millibar {de} | millibar |
| min of meer | more or less |
| minachtend | disdainful |
| minaret {de} | minaret |
| minder | fewer |
| minder | less |
| minderheid {de} | minority |
| minderheidstaal {de} | minority language |
| minderjarig | under age |
| mindervalide | disabled |
| mineraal {het} | mineral |
| miniem | negligible |
| miniem | slight |
| miniem | small |
| minirok {de} | miniskirt |
| minirok {de} | mini [miniskirt] |
| minirokje {het} | miniskirt |
| minirokje {het} | mini [miniskirt] |
| minister {de} zonder portefeuille | minister without portfolio |
| ministerie {het} | ministry |
| minst | fewest |
| minuten {mv} | minutes |
| minutieus | minutely |
| minuut {de} | minute |
| misbruik {het} | abuse [misuse] |
| misbruik {het} | misuse |
| misbruiken | to abuse [use improperly] |
| misbruiken | to misuse |
| misbruikt | misused |
| misdaad {de} | crime |
| mishandelen | to abuse [mistreat] |
| mishandelen | to hurt [mistreat] |
| mishandelen | to maltreat [mistreat] |
| mishandelen | to mistreat |
| mishandeling {de} | mistreatment |
| mishandeling {de} | physical abuse |
| miskraam {de} | miscarriage |
| misleiden | to delude |
| misleidend | fallacious |
| misleiding {de} | deceit |
| mislukken | to fail |
| mislukking {de} | failure |
| misrekening {de} | miscalculation |
| misrekening {de} | disappointment |
| misschien | maybe |
| misschien | perhaps |
| misselijk [onaangenaam] | nasty |
| misselijk [ziek] | sick |
| misselijk [ziek] | ill |
| misselijk [ziek] | nauseous |
| missen | to lack |
| missen | to miss |
| missie {de} | mission |
| mist {de} | fog |
| mistroostig | despondent |
| mistroostig | despondently |
| mistroostig | miserable [despondent] |
| misverstand {het} | misunderstanding |
| misverstanden {mv} | misconceptions |
| misvorming {de} | deformity |
| mix {de} | blend |
| mixen | to mix |
| mixer {de} | mixer |
| mobiel | mobile |
| mobiel {de} | cellular phone [Am.] |
| mobiele telefoon {de} | cellular phone [Am.] |
| mobiele telefoon {de} | mobile phone [Br.] |
| mobieltje {het} | cellular phone [Am.] |
| mobieltje {het} [NN] | cellphone [Am.] |
| mobieltje {het} [NN] | mobile [Br.] [mobile phone] |
| mobiliteit {de} | mobility |
| mocassin {de} | moccasin |
| modder {de} | mud |
| mode {de} | fashion |
| modebewust | fashion-conscious |
| modernisering {de} | modernisation [Br.] |
| modernisering {de} | modernization |
| modeshow {de} | fashion show |
| modificeren | to modify |
| modulatie {f} | modulation |
| moe | tired |
| moed {de} | courage |
| moeder {de} | mother |
| moedermelk {de} | breast milk |
| moedertaal {de} | mother tongue |
| moedertaal {de} | native language |
| moedig | brave |
| moedig | bravely |
| moedig | daring [brave] |
| moeilijk | difficult |
| moeilijkheid {de} | difficulty |
| moeite {de} | effort |
| moer {de} | nut |
| moeren {mv} | nuts |
| moersleutel {de} | spanner [esp. Br.] |
| Moeskroen {het} | Mouscron |
| moeten | to have to |
| moeten | to need to |
| mogelijk | possible |
| mogelijk | possibly |
| mogelijkheid {de} | possibility |
| mogen | to be allowed |
| mogen | to like |
| mol {de} | mole |
| molen {de} | mill |
| molenaar {de} | miller |
| momenteel | at the moment |
| momenteel | current |
| momenteel | currently |
| momenteel | right now |
| Monaco {het} | Monaco |
| mond {de} | mouth |
| mondeling | oral |
| mondvol {de} | mouthful |
| Mongolië {het} | Mongolia |
| monitoren | to monitor |
| monnik {de} | monk |
| monocle {de} | monocle |
| monogaam | monogamous |
| monogamie {de} | monogamy |
| monoloog {de} | monologue |
| monopolie {het} | monopoly |
| monotheïstisch | monotheistic |
| monotoon | monotonous |
| monotoon | monotonously |
| monoxide {het} | monoxide |
| monster {het} | monster |
| monsterlijk | monstrous |
| monsterlijk | monstrously |
| monument {het} | monument |
| mooi | beautiful |
| mooi | beautifully |
| mooi | fine |
| mooi | lovely |
| mooi | nice |
| mooi | pretty |
| mooi meisje {het} | beauty |
| mooie vrouw {de} | beauty |
| moord {de} | murder |
| moordenaar {de} | murderer |
| mop {de} | joke |
| mopemmer {de} [NN] | mop bucket |
| mopperen | to grouch |
| mopperen | to grumble |
| morfine {de} | morphine |
| morgen | tomorrow |
| morgen {de} | morning |
| moskee {de} | mosque |
| Moskou {het} | Moscow |
| mosterd {de} | mustard |
| mot {de} | moth |
| motief {het} | motive |
| motieven {mv} | motives |
| motor {de} | engine |
| motorfiets {de} | motorcycle |
| mout {de} {het} | malt |
| moutazijn {de} | malt vinegar |
| mouw {de} | sleeve |
| mouwen {mv} | sleeves |
| mouwloos | sleeveless |
| muf | musty |
| muf | sniffy |
| muf | stale |
| muf | stuffy |
| mug {de} | gnat |
| muil {de} | mouth |
| muis {de} | mouse |
| muisstil | quiet as a mouse |
| muizen {mv} | mice |
| multicultureel | multicultural |
| multilateraal | multilateral |
| multimiljonair {de} | multimillionaire |
| multiple | multiple |
| München | Munich |
| munt {de} | coin |
| munteenheid {de} | currency unit |
| munteenheid {de} | monetary unit |
| mus {de} | sparrow |
| museum {het} | museum |
| musical {de} | musical |
| musiceren | to make music |
| musici {mv} | musicians |
| musicus {de} | musician |
| musketier {de} | musketeer |
| mutant {de} | mutant |
| mutatie {de} | mutation |
| muts {de} | tuque [Can.] |
| muur {de} | wall |
| muze {de} | Muse |
| muziek {de} | music |
| muziekschool {de} | school of music |
| muziekstuk {het} | composition |
| muziekstuk {het} | piece of music |
| muzikaal | musical |
| muzikaal | musically |
| muzikant {de} | musician |
| mysterie {het} | mystery |
| mysterie {het} | puzzle [mystery] |
| mysterieus | mysterious |
| mysterieus | mysteriously |
| mythisch | mythic |
| mythisch | mythical |
| mythologie {de} | mythology |
| mythologisch | mythological |
| na | after |
| naad {de} | seam |
| naadloos | seamless |
| naaf {de} | hub |
| naaidoos {de} | sewing box |
| naaien | to sew |
| naaien [bedriegen] [omg.] | to dupe |
| naaien [vulg.] | to screw [vulg.] |
| naaimachine {de} | sewing machine |
| naakt | naked |
| naakt | nude |
| naaktheid {de} | nudity |
| naaktloper {de} | streaker [coll.] |
| naaktslak {de} | slug |
| naaktstrand {het} | nudist beach |
| naald {de} | needle |
| naaldboom {de} | conifer |
| naaldbos {het} | coniferous forest |
| naam {de} | name |
| naambord {het} | nameplate |
| naambordje {het} | small nameplate |
| naamloos | anonymous |
| naamloos | nameless |
| naamloze vennootschap {de} <NV> | public limited company <PLC> [Br.] |
| naar | horrible |
| naar | nasty |
| naar | towards |
| naar beneden | downwards |
| naar boven | upwards |
| naar de film gaan | to go to the cinema [esp. Br.] |
| naar de film gaan | to go to the movies [esp. Am.] |
| naar links | to the left |
| naar rechts | to the right |
| naast | by [next to] |
| naast | near |
| naast | next to |
| nabij | close |
| nabij | near |
| nabij | nearby |
| nabijgelegen | nearby |
| naburig | neighboring [Am.] |
| naburig | neighbouring [Br.] |
| nacht {de} | night |
| nachtclub {de} | nightclub |
| nachtdienst {de} | night shift |
| nachtdier {het} | nocturnal animal |
| nachtegaal {de} | nightingale |
| nachtelijk | nightly |
| nachtelijk | nocturnal |
| nachthemd {het} | nightdress |
| nachthemd {het} | nightgown |
| nachtjapon {de} | nightdress |
| nachtjapon {de} | nightgown |
| nachtjapon {de} | nightie [coll.] |
| nachtkaars {de} | nightlight [candle] |
| nachtkaars {de} | common evening primrose [Oenothera biennis] |
| nachtkeers {de} [omg.] | common evening primrose [Oenothera biennis] |
| nachtkleding {de} | nightwear |
| nachtmerrie {de} | nightmare |
| nachtpot {de} | chamber pot |
| nadat | after |
| nadeel {het} | disadvantage |
| nadeel {het} | drawback |
| naderen | to approach |
| naderen {het} | approach |
| nadering {de} | approach |
| nadoen | to imitate |
| nadrukkelijk | emphatic |
| nadrukkelijk | emphatically |
| nagellak {de} | nail polish |
| nagellakremover {de} | nail polish remover |
| nagelschaartje {het} | nail scissors {pl} |
| nagerecht {het} | dessert |
| naïef | naive |
| najaar {het} | autumn |
| najaar {het} | fall [Am.] |
| nakomeling {de} | descendant |
| nalaten | to neglect |
| nalaten [vererven] | to bequeath |
| nalaten te | to refrain from |
| nalatigheid {de} | negligence |
| namelijk | namely |
| namelijk | in particular |
| namens | on behalf of |
| Namibië {het} | Namibia |
| namiddag {de} | afternoon |
| namiddag {de} | late afternoon |
| naoorlogs | post-war |
| napluizen | to look into |
| narigheid {de} | misery |
| nastreven | to aspire |
| nat | wet |
| nat maken | to wet |
| natie {de} | nation |
| nationaal | national |
| Nationale Maatschappij {de} der Belgische Spoorwegen <NMBS> | Belgian National Railways |
| nationaliteit {de} | nationality [citizenship] |
| native speaker {de} | native speaker |
| natte sneeuw {de} | sleet |
| natuur {de} | nature |
| natuurliefhebber {de} | nature lover |
| natuurlijk | natural |
| natuurlijk | naturally |
| natuurlijk | of course |
| nauw | narrow |
| nauwel?ks | barely |
| nauwel?ks | hardly |
| nauwel?ks | scarcely |
| navigatie {de} | navigation |
| navolgend | following |
| navraag {de} | demand |
| navulbaar | refillable |
| nazi {de} | Nazi |
| nazisme {het} | Nazism |
| nectar {de} | nectar |
| nectarine {de} | nectarine |
| nederlaag {de} | defeat |
| Nederland {het} | (the) Netherlands |
| Nederlands | Dutch |
| Nederlands {het} | Dutch |
| Nederlandse Spoorwegen {mv} <NS> | Dutch Railways |
| Nederlandse Taalunie {de} <NTU> | Dutch Language Union |
| Nederrijn {de} | Lower Rhine |
| neef {de} | cousin |
| neef {de} | nephew |
| neefje {het} | cousin [young] |
| neefje {het} | nephew [young] |
| neer | down |
| neergang {de} | downfall |
| neerschrijven | to write down |
| neerslag {de} | precipitation |
| neerslag {de} [bezinksel] | deposit |
| neerslag {de} [bezinksel] | sediment |
| neerwaarts | downward |
| neerwaarts | downwards |
| negen | nine |
| negende | ninth <9th> |
| negentien | nineteen |
| negentiende <19e, 19de> | nineteenth <19th> |
| negentig | ninety |
| negentigste <90e, 90ste> | ninetieth <90th> |
| negenvoudig | ninefold |
| negeren | to ignore |
| neigen naar | to tend to |
| nek {de} | neck |
| nemen | to take |
| neogotisch | neo-Gothic |
| neonreclame {de} | neon sign |
| Nepal {het} | Nepal |
| nepper {de} [NN] | phony [coll.] |
| nergens | nowhere |
| nerveus | nervous |
| nerveus | nervously |
| nest {het} | nest |
| net | just |
| net | neat |
| net | neatly |
| net {het} | net |
| netjes | neatly |
| netjes | decent |
| netjes | decently |
| netjes | neat |
| neuken [vulg.] | to fuck [vulg.] |
| neus {de} | nose [Nasus] |
| neusgat {het} | nostril |
| neushoorn {de} | rhinoceros |
| neutraliteit {de} | neutrality |
| neven- | side |
| Nicaragua {het} | Nicaragua |
| nicht {de} | niece |
| nicotine {de} | nicotine |
| niemand | nobody |
| niemand | no one |
| niemandsland {het} | no-man's-land |
| nier {de} | kidney |
| niet | not |
| niet- | non- |
| niet aan zee grenzend | landlocked |
| niet akkoord zijn met | to disagree with |
| niet bij machte | incapable |
| niet op voorraad | not in stock |
| niet te herstellen | beyond repair |
| niet te verwarren met ... | not to be confused with ... |
| niet-godsdienstig | non-religious |
| niets | nothing |
| nietszeggend | empty |
| niettemin | nonetheless |
| nieuw | new |
| Nieuw-Amsterdam {het} | New Amsterdam |
| Nieuwe Testament {het} | New Testament |
| nieuwer | newer |
| nieuwgeboren | newborn |
| nieuwgeboren | newly born |
| nieuwgekozen | newly chosen |
| nieuwgekozen | newly elected |
| Nieuw-Guinea {het} | New Guinea |
| Nieuwjaar {het} | New Year's Day |
| nieuws {het} | news |
| nieuwsbrief {de} | newsletter |
| nieuwsgierig | curious |
| nieuwsgierig | inquisitive |
| nieuwsgierigheid {de} | curiosity |
| nieuwspresentator {de} | newsreader |
| nieuwste snufje {het} | novelty |
| Nieuw-Zeeland {het} | New Zealand |
| niezen | to sneeze |
| Nigeria {het} | Nigeria |
| nijptang {de} | pincers |
| niks | nothing |
| nimf {de} | nymph |
| nirwana {het} | nirvana |
| nivellering {de} | leveling [Am.] |
| nivellering {de} | levelling [esp. Br.] |
| Nobelprijs {de} | Nobel prize |
| noch | neither |
| nodig | necessary |
| nodig hebben | to need |
| noedels {mv} | noodles |
| noemen | to call [name] |
| nog altijd | still |
| nog beter dan ... | even better than ... |
| nog niet | not yet |
| nog steeds | still |
| nogal | fairly |
| nogal | pretty [coll.] |
| nogal | quite |
| nogal | rather |
| non {de} | nun |
| nonchalance {de} | nonchalance |
| nonchalant | casual |
| nonchalant | nonchalant |
| nonchalant | nonchalantly |
| nonsens {de} | nonsense |
| nood {de} | need |
| nood {de} | distress |
| nood {de} | misery |
| nood {de} | necessity |
| noodlijdend | indigent |
| noodlot {het} | destiny |
| noodlottig | disastrous |
| noodlottig | fatal |
| noodpaspoort {het} | emergency passport |
| noodzaak {de} | necessity |
| noodzaak {de} | need [necessity] |
| noodzakelijk | necessary |
| noodzakelijk | necessarily |
| nooit | never |
| Noor {de} | Norwegian |
| Noord-Atlantische Verdragsorganisatie {de} <NAVO> | North Atlantic Treaty Organisation [Br.] <NATO> |
| noordelijk | northern |
| noordelijk halfrond {het} | northern hemisphere |
| Noordelijke IJszee {de} | Arctic Ocean |
| noordelijkste | northernmost |
| noorden {het} | north |
| noordoosten {het} | north-east |
| noordoosten {het} | northeast |
| Noordpool {de} | North Pole |
| noordwaarts | northwards |
| noordwesten {het} | north-west |
| noordwesten {het} | northwest |
| Noordzee {de} | North Sea |
| Noors | Norwegian |
| Noors {het} | Norwegian |
| Noorse {de} | Norwegian [female] |
| Noorwegen {het} | Norway |
| noot {de} | note |
| noot {de} | nut |
| nootmuskaat {de} | nutmeg |
| Noren {mv} | Norwegians |
| norm {de} | norm |
| normaal | normal |
| normaal gesproken | usually |
| normaal gezien [vooral BN] | usually |
| normaalspoor {het} | standard gauge |
| nors | surly |
| nostalgie {de} | nostalgia |
| nostalgisch | nostalgic |
| nostalgisch | nostalgically |
| notaris {de} | notary |
| notariskantoor {het} | notary's office |
| noten {mv} | notes |
| noten {mv} | nuts |
| notenmuskaat {de} | nutmeg |
| noteren | to note |
| notie {de} | notion |
| notitie {de} | note |
| november {de} | November <Nov.> |
| nu | at present |
| nu | at this moment |
| nu | currently |
| nu | now |
| nu | nowadays |
| nu | presently |
| nu | right now |
| nuance {de} | nuance |
| nucleair | nuclear |
| nudist {de} | nudist |
| nul | zero |
| numeriek | numeric |
| numeriek | numerical |
| nummer {het} | number |
| nummeren | to number |
| nutteloos | useless |
| nuttig | useful |
| nylon {de} {het} | nylon |
| nymfomane {de} | nymphomaniac |
| o-benen {mv} | bandy legs |
| o-benen {mv} | bowlegs |
| o-benen {mv} hebben | to toe out |
| ober {de} | waiter |
| object {het} | object |
| objectief | objective |
| objectief | impartial |
| observeren | to observe |
| occlusie {de} | occlusion |
| occlusiefront {het} | occluded front |
| oceaan {de} | ocean |
| Oceanië {het} | Oceania |
| ocelot {de} | ocelot |
| ochtend {de} | morning |
| ochtendkrieken {het} | dawn |
| ochtendkrieken {het} | sunrise |
| ochtendschemering {de} | dawn |
| odyssee {de} | odyssey |
| oefenen | to practice [Am.] |
| oefening {de} | exercise |
| Oekraïens | Ukrainian |
| Oekraïens {het} | Ukrainian |
| Oekraïne {de} | Ukraine |
| oerwoud {het} | jungle |
| oever {de} | bank |
| oever {de} van de rivier | riverbank |
| Oezbekistan {het} | Uzbekistan |
| of | or |
| offensief | offensive |
| offensief | offensively |
| offensief {het} | offensive |
| offer {het} | sacrifice |
| offerte {de} | quotation [offer, bid] |
| officieel | official |
| offside | offside |
| ofwel | either |
| ogen {mv} | eyes |
| ogenschijnlijk | apparent |
| ogenschijnlijk | apparently |
| OK | OK |
| OK | okay |
| okay | OK |
| oké | OK |
| oké | okay |
| Oklahoma {het} | Oklahoma [U.S. state] |
| oktober {de} | October <Oct.> |
| olie {de} | oil |
| olifant {de} | elephant |
| olijf {de} | olive |
| olijfboom {de} | olive tree |
| olijfolie {de} | olive oil |
| olijftakje {het} | olive branch |
| olijven {mv} | olives |
| om de week | every other week |
| om eerlijk te zijn | to be honest |
| om half negen | at half past eight |
| om het halfuur | half-hourly |
| om veiligheidsredenen | for reasons of safety |
| om zo | in order to |
| oma {de} | grandmother |
| omarmen | to embrace |
| omarming {de} | hug |
| omdat | because |
| omdoen | to put on |
| omdraaien | to turn around |
| omdraaien | to turn round [esp. Br.] |
| omgekeerd | reversed |
| omgekeerd | reverse [reversed] |
| omgekeerd | vice versa |
| omheinen | to fence |
| omhelzen | to embrace |
| omissie {de} | omission |
| omkeer {de} | reversal |
| omkeren | to reverse |
| omkeren | to turn upside down |
| omkering {de} | reversal |
| omkopen | to bribe |
| omkoping {de} | bribery |
| omlaag | down |
| omlaaggaan | to go down |
| omleiding {de} | detour |
| omlijsting {de} | framing |
| ommekeer {de} | turnaround |
| ommekeer {de} | reversal [turnaround] |
| omnivoor {de} | omnivore |
| omrekenen | to convert |
| omroeper {de} | announcer |
| omruilen | to swap |
| omschrijven | to describe |
| omslaan | to turn over |
| omstandigheden {mv} | circumstances |
| omstandigheid {de} | circumstance |
| omtrent | concerning |
| omvang {de} | extent |
| onaangenaam | unpleasant |
| onaanvaardbaar | unacceptable |
| onafhankelijk | independent |
| onafhankelijk | independently |
| onbeantwoord | unanswered |
| onbedoeld | unintentional |
| onbedoeld | unintentionally |
| onbeduidend | insignificant |
| onbegrip {het} | incomprehension |
| onbehandeld | untreated |
| onbeholpenheid {de} | awkwardness |
| onbeholpenheid {de} | clumsiness |
| onbekend | unknown |
| onbekend | anonymous |
| onbekwaam | incapable |
| onbeleefd | rude |
| onbeleefd | impolite |
| onbeleefd | impolitely |
| onbeleefd | rudely |
| onbepaald lidwoord {het} | indefinite article |
| onbeperkt | unlimited |
| onbereikbaar | unachievable |
| onbereikbaar | unattainable [unachievable] |
| onberispelijk | irreprovable |
| onberispelijk | irreprovably |
| onbeschaafd | unrefined |
| onbeschaamd | cheeky |
| onbeschaamdheid {de} | cheek [impertinence] |
| onbeschadigd | undamaged |
| onbeschrijfelijk | unspeakable |
| onbeschrijfelijk | unspeakably |
| onbetaald | unpaid |
| onbevoegd | incapable |
| onbeweeglijk | immobile |
| onbeweeglijk | motionless [immobile] |
| onbeweeglijk | stationary [immobile] |
| onbewoonbaar | uninhabitable |
| onbreekbaar | unbreakable |
| onbuigzaam | rigid |
| ondankbaar | ungrateful |
| ondankbaar | ungratefully |
| ondanks | despite |
| ondanks | in spite of |
| onder | below |
| onder | under |
| onder andere <o.a.> | among other things |
| onderaan | at the bottom |
| onderaards | subterranean |
| onderaards | underground |
| onderbreking {de} | interruption |
| onderbroek {de} | underpants |
| onderdak {het} | lodging |
| onderdak {het} | shelter |
| onderdeel {het} | part |
| onderdelen {mv} | parts |
| onderdrukken | to suppress |
| onderdrukking {de} | oppression |
| onderduiken | to go into hiding |
| ondergaan | to bear |
| ondergoed {het} | underwear |
| ondergronds | underground |
| onderhandelaar {de} | negotiator |
| onderhandelen | to negotiate |
| onderhandelend | negotiating |
| onderhoud {het} | maintenance |
| onderjurk {de} | petticoat |
| onderjurk {de} | slip |
| onderjurk {de} | underslip |
| onderliggend | underlying |
| onderlip {de} | lower lip |
| ondermijnen | to undermine |
| onderneming {de} | business |
| onderneming {de} | undertaking |
| ondernemings- | corporate |
| onderschatten | to underestimate |
| onderscheid {het} | distinction |
| onderscheiden | different |
| onderscheiden | to differentiate |
| onderscheiden | to distinguish |
| onderscheppen | to intercept |
| onderstelling {de} | assumption |
| onderstelling {de} | supposition |
| ondersteuning {de} | support |
| ondertussen | in the meantime |
| ondertussen | meanwhile |
| onderverdeeld | subdivided |
| onderverdelen | to subdivide |
| ondervinden | to experience |
| ondervragen | to question |
| ondervrager {de} | interrogator |
| onderwater- | underwater |
| onderwerp {het} | issue |
| onderwerp {het} | subject [topic] |
| onderwerp {het} | topic |
| onderwijs {het} | education |
| onderwijs {het} | lesson |
| onderwijzen | to instruct |
| onderwijzen | to teach |
| onderwijzer {de} | teacher |
| onderzeeboot {de} | submarine |
| onderzeeër {de} | submarine |
| onderzoek {het} | inquiry |
| onderzoek {het} | checkup |
| onderzoek {het} | enquiry [esp. Br.] |
| onderzoek {het} | examination |
| onderzoek {het} | research |
| onderzoeken | to investigate |
| onderzoeking {de} | probe [Am.] [fig.] |
| ondeugend | naughty |
| ondeugendheid {de} | naughtiness |
| ondraaglijk | unbearable |
| ondubbelzinnig | clear-cut |
| ondubbelzinnig | unambiguous |
| onduidelijk | unclear |
| oneerlijk | dishonest |
| oneerlijk | crooked [coll.: dishonest] |
| oneerlijk | unfair |
| oneindigheid {de} | infinity |
| onenigheid {de} | disagreement |
| onenigheid {de} | discord |
| onenigheid {de} | dispute |
| oneven | odd [number] |
| ongecontroleerd | uncontrolled |
| ongedierte {het} | vermin |
| ongeduldig | impatient |
| ongeduldig | eager |
| ongehoorzaam | disobedient |
| ongeldig | invalid |
| ongelijk | unequal |
| ongelijkheid {de} | inequality |
| ongelofelijk | incredible |
| ongelofelijk | incredibly |
| ongelofelijk | unbelievable |
| ongelofelijk | unbelievably |
| ongelooflijk | incredible |
| ongelooflijk | incredibly |
| ongelooflijk | unbelievable |
| ongelooflijk | unbelievably |
| ongeluk {het} | accident |
| ongeluk {het} | misfortune |
| ongelukkig | unfortunate |
| ongelukkig | unfortunately |
| ongelukkig | unhappily |
| ongelukkig | unhappy |
| ongemakkelijk | inconvenient |
| ongemakkelijk | uncomfortable |
| ongemanierd | ill-mannered |
| ongerust | worried |
| ongesteld zijn | to have one's period |
| ongetemd | untamed |
| ongetrouwd | single [not married] |
| ongeval {het} | accident |
| ongeveer | about [approximately] |
| ongeveer | approximately <approx.> |
| ongeveer | roughly [approximately] |
| ongevoelig | insensitive |
| ongevoelig | unfeeling |
| ongewenst | undesired |
| ongewenst | unwanted |
| ongewoon | uncommon |
| ongewoon | unusual |
| ongunstig | unfavorable [Am.] |
| onhoorbaar | inaudible |
| onjuist | incorrect |
| onjuist | wrong |
| onkruid {het} | weed |
| onkruid {het} | weeds {pl} |
| onlangs | recently |
| onlangs | the other day |
| onmiddellijk | at once |
| onmiddellijk | immediate |
| onmiddellijk | immediately |
| onmiddellijk | straight away |
| onmiddellijk | straightaway |
| onmisbaar | indispensable |
| onmogelijk | impossible |
| onmogelijk | impossibly |
| onnatuurlijk | unnatural |
| onnodig | unnecessary |
| onnozel | empty-headed |
| onofficieel | unofficial |
| onofficieel | unofficially |
| onomkeerbaar | irreversible |
| ononderbroken | without a break |
| onontbeerlijk | indispensable |
| onontkoombaar | unavoidably |
| onopgelost | unsolved |
| onophoudelijk | incessant |
| onophoudelijk | incessantly |
| onopzettelijk | inadvertently |
| onoverkomelijk | insurmountable |
| onoverwinnelijk | invincible |
| onpartijdig | even-handed |
| onplezierig | unpleasant |
| onpraktisch | impractical |
| onrecht {het} | injustice |
| onredelijk | unreasonable |
| onregelmatig | irregular |
| onregelmatig | erratic |
| onregelmatige werkwoorden {mv} | irregular verbs |
| ons | us |
| ons {het} | ounce |
| onsamenhangend | incoherent |
| onschuld {de} | innocence |
| onschuldig | innocent |
| onsterfelijk | immortal |
| onszelf | ourselves |
| ontbijt {het} | breakfast |
| ontbijtbuffet {het} | breakfast buffet |
| ontbinden | to dissolve |
| ontbloot | bare |
| ontbloot | naked |
| ontbloot [bovenlijf] | bare-chested |
| ontbrandbaar | flammable |
| ontbrandbaar | inflammable |
| ontbreken | to be absent |
| ontbreken | to be missing |
| ontcijferen | to decipher |
| ontcijferen | to figure out [decipher] |
| ontdekken | to discover |
| ontdekker {de} | discoverer |
| ontdekking {de} | discovery |
| ontelbaar | countless |
| onterecht | unfair |
| ontginning {de} | quarrying |
| ontgoocheld | disappointed |
| ontgoocheling {de} | disappointment |
| onthullen | to divulge |
| ontkennen | to deny |
| ontkurken | to uncork |
| ontkurken {het} | uncorking |
| ontlasting {de} | excrement |
| ontlopen | to escape |
| ontluizen | to delouse |
| ontmantelen | to dismantle |
| ontmaskeren | to expose [unmask] |
| ontmaskeren | to reveal [unmask] |
| ontmaskeren | to unmask |
| ontmoeten | to meet |
| ontmoeting {de} | meeting |
| ontmoetingsplaats {de} | meeting place |
| ontpitten | to stone [to pit] |
| ontploffen | to explode |
| ontploffen | to blow up |
| ontploffing {de} | explosion |
| ontrafelen | to unravel |
| ontrafelen | to untie [unravel] |
| ontrafeling {de} | unraveling |
| ontroerend | touching |
| ontrollen | to unroll |
| ontrouw zijn | to be unfaithful |
| ontslaan | to fire [to dismiss] |
| ontsnappen | to escape |
| ontsnapping {de} | escape |
| ontsnappingsplan {het} | escape plan |
| ontspannen | to relax |
| ontspanning {de} | recreation |
| ontspanning {de} | relaxation |
| ontstaan {het} | origin |
| ontsteld | horrified |
| ontstoken | sore [inflammatory] |
| ontvangen | to receive |
| ontvanger {de} | recipient |
| ontvanger {de} | receiver |
| ontvangst {de} | receipt |
| ontvlammen | to fire [to catch fire] |
| ontvoering {de} | abduction |
| ontvouwen | to unfold |
| ontwassen | to remove vegetation |
| ontwerp {het} | design |
| ontwerpen | to design |
| ontwerper {de} | designer |
| ontwerpster {de} | designer [female] |
| ontwijken | to avoid |
| ontwikkelaar {de} | developer |
| ontwikkeling {de} | development |
| ontzettend | appalling |
| ontzettend | appallingly |
| ontzien | to spare |
| ontzilten | to desalinate |
| ontzwavelen | to desulfurize [Am.] |
| ontzwavelen | to desulphurise [Br.] |
| onuitgebalanceerd | biased |
| onuitstaanbaar | intolerable |
| onveilig | unsafe |
| onverdedigd | unprotected |
| onverenigbaar | incompatible |
| onvergelijkbaar | incomparable |
| onvergetelijk | unforgettable |
| onverklaard | unexplained |
| onverkleinbaar | irreducible |
| onverkleinbaar | irreducibly |
| onverkoopbaar | unsaleable |
| onverschillig | indifferent |
| onverschillig | indifferently |
| onverwacht | unexpected |
| onvoldoend | inadequate |
| onvoldoend | insufficient |
| onvoldoende | inadequate |
| onvoldoende | insufficient |
| onvoorzichtig | careless |
| onvoorzien | unforeseen |
| onvoorzienbaar | unforeseeable |
| onvriendelijk | unfriendly |
| onwaarschijnlijk | unlikely |
| onwaarschijnlijk | improbable |
| onweer {het} | thunderstorm |
| onwel | unwell |
| onwetendheid {de} | ignorance |
| onwillekeurig | involuntary |
| onze | our |
| onze | ours |
| onzes inziens <o.i.> | in our view |
| onzichtbaar voor het blote oog | invisible to the naked eye |
| onzin {de} | nonsense |
| oog {het} | eye |
| oogdruppels {mv} | eye drops |
| ooggetuige {de} | eyewitness |
| ooglid {het} | eyelid |
| oogpunt {het} | point of view |
| oogschaduw {de} | eyeshadow |
| oogst {de} | harvest |
| oogsten | to reap |
| oogverblindend | dazzling |
| ooievaar {de} | stork |
| ooit | ever |
| ook | also |
| ook | too [also] |
| ook niet | neither |
| oom {de} | uncle |
| oor {het} | ear |
| oorbel {de} | earring |
| oorbellen {mv} | earrings |
| oordelen | to judge |
| oorknopje {het} | ear stud |
| oorknopje {het} | stud earring |
| oorlog {de} | war |
| oorlogsschip {het} | warship |
| oorlogsverklaring {de} | declaration of war |
| oorlogszuchtig | belligerent |
| oorlogszuchtig | militant [belligerent] |
| oorlogszuchtigheid {de} | belligerence |
| oorring {de} | earring |
| oorsmeer {het} {de} | earwax |
| oorsprong {de} | origin |
| oorspronkelijk | indigenous |
| oorspronkelijk | original |
| oorspronkelijk | originally |
| oorzaak {de} | cause |
| oorzakelijk | causal |
| oostelijk | eastern |
| oostelijkste | easternmost |
| oosten {het} | east |
| Oostende | Ostend |
| Oostenrijk | Austria |
| Oostenrijks | Austrian |
| oostwaarts | eastwards |
| Oostzee {de} | Baltic Sea |
| op | on |
| op | up |
| op aanvraag | on request |
| op apegapen liggen [fig.] [omg.] | to be at one's last gasp [coll.] |
| op de / het | on the |
| op de achtergrond | in the background |
| op de planken staan | to tread the boards |
| op de vingers getikt worden | to be rapped on the knuckles |
| op de vingers getikt worden | to be rapped over the knuckles |
| op het spel | at stake |
| op kantoor | at the office |
| op prijs stellen | to appreciate |
| op school | at school |
| op slot doen | to lock |
| op tijd zijn | to be on time |
| op vakantie gaan | to go on holiday |
| op voorraad | in stock |
| op zich nemen [verantwoordelijkheid] | to take on [accept, assume responsibility etc.] |
| opa {de} | grandfather |
| opa {de} | grandpa [coll.] |
| opbellen | to call [to contact by telephone] |
| opbergen | to put away |
| opblazen | to inflate |
| opbouwen | to build |
| opbrengen | to yield |
| opbrengst {de} | revenue |
| opdelven | to dig up |
| opdelven | to excavate |
| opdoemen | to appear |
| opdoemen | to loom up |
| opdringen | to foist |
| opdringen | to palm off |
| opdringerig | obtrusive |
| opdweilen | to mop up |
| opeens | all of a sudden |
| opeens | suddenly |
| open | open |
| open haard {de} | open fireplace |
| open vlam {de} | naked flame |
| openbaar | public |
| openbaar vervoer {het} | public transport |
| openbaar vervoer {het} | public transportation |
| openen | to open |
| opening {de} | opening |
| operatie {de} | operation |
| opgave {de} [taak] | task |
| opgekropt | pent-up |
| opgelucht | relieved |
| opgetogen | delighted |
| opgeven | to give up |
| opgewekt | cheerful |
| opgewekt | cheerfully |
| opgewonden | excited |
| opgezwollen | swollen |
| opgroeien | to grow up |
| opheffen | to discontinue |
| ophouden | to cease |
| opinie {de} | opinion |
| opjagen | to chase |
| opkalefateren | to doctor up |
| opkalefateren | to patch up |
| opknapbeurt {de} | overhaul |
| oplaadbaar | rechargeable |
| opleiden | to educate |
| opletten | to pay attention |
| oplossen | to dissolve |
| oplossen | to solve |
| oplossing {de} [voor] | solution [to] |
| opluchten | to relieve |
| opmerkelijk | remarkable |
| opmerkelijk | remarkably |
| opnieuw | again |
| opnieuw | anew |
| opnieuw ontdekken | to rediscover |
| opofferen | to sacrifice |
| oponthoud {het} | delay |
| oppassen | to babysit |
| oppervlakkig | shallow |
| oppervlakkig | shallowly |
| oppervlakkig | superficial |
| oppervlakkig | superficially |
| oppervlakte {de} | area |
| oppervlakte {de} | surface |
| oprichten | to establish |
| oprijzen | to arise |
| oprijzen | to rise up |
| oprollen | to roll up |
| opruimen | to tidy up |
| opscheppen [eten op borden scheppen] | to dish up |
| opscheppen [iets van de grond opnemen] | to shovel up |
| opscheppen [met lepel, handen, ...] | to scoop up |
| opscheppen [pochen] | to boast |
| opscheppen [pochen] | to brag |
| opscheppen [pochen] | to show off |
| opschepperig | boastful |
| opslagplaats {de} | depot |
| opstandeling {de} | insurgent |
| opstandeling {de} | rebel |
| opstandig | rebellious |
| opstanding {de} | resurrection |
| opstapelen | to heap [pile up] |
| opstapelen | to pile up [heap] |
| opstellen | to draw up |
| opstijgen {het} | take-off |
| optakelen [hijsen] | to hoist up |
| optakelen [paard optuigen] | to harness [horse, yoke] |
| optekenen | to register |
| optellen | to add |
| opteren | to opt |
| opticien {de} | optician |
| optie {de} | option |
| opties {mv} | options |
| optimisme {het} | optimism |
| optimist {de} | optimist |
| optreden | to act [perform] |
| optreden | to appear |
| optreden | to perform [act] |
| optreden {het} | behavior [Am.] |
| optreden {het} | behaviour [Br.] |
| optreden {het} | conduct [behavior] |
| optreden {het} | manner [behavior] |
| optreden {het} | performance |
| optrekken | to raise |
| optutten | to prink |
| opvallen | to attract attention |
| opvallend | conspicuously |
| opvangreservoir {het} | collecting tank |
| opvatten | to interpret |
| opvatting {de} | conception |
| opvatting {de} | notion |
| opvatting {de} | opinion |
| opvatting {de} | view |
| opvoeden | to bring up [children] |
| opvoeden | to educate |
| opvolgen | to succeed [as a successor] |
| opvolger {de} | heir |
| opvolger {de} | successor |
| opvolgster {de} | successor [female] |
| opwaarts | upward |
| opwaarts | upwards |
| opwarming {de} van de aarde | global warming |
| opwekkend | exciting |
| opwelling {de} | fit |
| opwinden | to excite |
| opwindend | exciting |
| opwinding {de} | agitation |
| opzadelen | to saddle up |
| opzettelijk | on purpose |
| opzetten | to set up |
| opzichtig | blatant |
| opzichtig | showy |
| opzij | aside |
| opzoeken | to look up |
| oranje | orange |
| orde {de} van grootte | magnitude |
| ordegrootte {de} [vooral NN] | magnitude |
| ordentelijk | decent |
| ordentelijk | decently |
| order {de} | order |
| order {de} {het} | order |
| oren {mv} | ears |
| organiseren | to organise [Br.] |
| organiseren | to organize |
| organisme {het} | organism [living thing] |
| orgasme {het} | orgasm |
| orgie {de} | orgy |
| oriëntaal | oriental |
| originaliteit {de} | originality |
| origineel | original |
| origineel | originally |
| orkaan {de} | hurricane |
| orkest {het} | orchestra |
| otter {de} | otter |
| oud | old |
| Oude Testament {het} | Old Testament |
| oudejaar {het} | New Year's Eve |
| oudejaarsavond {de} | New Year's Eve |
| ouden {mv} van dagen | the elderly |
| ouder | older |
| ouder | elder |
| ouder {de} | parent |
| ouderavond {de} | parents' evening |
| ouderdom {de} | old age |
| ouderlijk | parental |
| ouders {mv} | parents |
| ouderwets | old-fashioned |
| oudheid {de} | antiquity |
| oudjaar {het} | New Year's Eve |
| oudst | oldest |
| outlaw {de} | outlaw |
| ovaal | oval |
| ovaal {het} | oval |
| oven {de} | furnace |
| oven {de} | oven |
| over | about |
| over | over |
| over het algemeen | generally |
| over iets nadenken | to consider |
| overal | anywhere |
| overal | everywhere |
| overal | throughout |
| overbelasten | to overburden |
| overbelasten | to overload |
| overblijven | to remain [to be left over] |
| overbodig | redundant |
| overbodig | superfluous |
| overbrengen | to transfer |
| overdag | during the day |
| overdag | in the daytime |
| overdoen | to redo |
| overdosis {de} | overdose |
| overdraagbaar | transmissible |
| overdraagbaar | transmittable |
| overdreven | exaggerated |
| overdrijven | to exaggerate |
| overdrijving {de} | exaggeration |
| overduidelijk | obvious |
| overduidelijk | obviously |
| overeengekomen | agreed |
| overeenkomen | to agree |
| overeenkomst {de} | agreement |
| overeenstemming {de} | accordance |
| overeten | to overeat |
| overeten {het} | overeating |
| overgebracht | transferred |
| overgeven | to vomit |
| overgrootmoeder {de} | great-grandmother |
| overgrootvader {de} | great-grandfather |
| overhebben | to have left |
| overheersen | to predominate |
| overheersing {f} | domination |
| overheidsinstelling {de} | bureau [department in government] |
| overhemd {het} | shirt |
| overhouden | to have left |
| overig | left |
| overig | remaining |
| overigens | by the way <BTW> |
| overjas {de} | overcoat |
| overkomen | to befall |
| overkomen | to happen to [to befall] |
| overlaatst [BN] | recently |
| overleden | deceased |
| overleefd | survived |
| overleven | to outlive |
| overleven | to survive |
| overlijdensakte {de} | death certificate |
| overmaken | to transfer |
| overplaatsen | to transfer |
| overschatten | to overestimate |
| overschatten | to overrate |
| overschatting {de} | overestimation |
| overschatting {de} | overrating |
| overschatting {de} | overvaluation |
| overschilderen | to repaint |
| overstromen | to flood |
| overstromen | to inundate |
| overstuur | upset |
| overtollig | surplus |
| overtreden | to transgress |
| overtreffen | to exceed |
| overtuigen | to convince |
| overtuigen | to persuade |
| overtuiging {de} | conviction |
| overtuiging {de} | opinion |
| overval {de} | robbery |
| oververhitten | to overheat |
| oververhitting {de} | overheating |
| overweg {de} | grade crossing [Am.] |
| overweg {de} | level crossing [Br.] |
| overwegen | to consider |
| overwegend | mainly |
| overweging {de} | consideration [deliberation, thought] |
| overweldigend | overwhelming |
| overwicht {het} [grotere invloed] | ascendancy |
| overwicht {het} [wat meer weegt dan vastgesteld is] | overweight [surplus weight] |
| overwinnen | to overcome |
| overwinning {de} | triumph |
| overwinning {de} | victory |
| overwinteren | to hibernate |
| overzee | overseas |
| overzees | overseas |
| oxaalzuur {het} | oxalic acid |
| pa {de} | dad |
| paal {de} | post |
| paaldans {de} | pole dance |
| paaldansen {het} | pole dancing |
| paaldanseres {de} | pole dancer |
| paar {het} | couple |
| paar {het} | pair |
| paard {het} | horse |
| paard {het} | knight [chess] |
| Paard {het} van Troje | Trojan Horse |
| paardenbloem {de} | dandelion |
| paardenkracht {de} <pk> | horsepower <hp> |
| paardenliefhebber {de} | horse lover |
| paardenmarkt {de} | horse market |
| paardenrace {de} | horse race |
| paardenraces {mv} | horse races |
| paardenraces {mv} | the races [horses] |
| paardenrenbaan {de} | racecourse |
| paardensport {de} | equestrianism |
| paardensport {de} | equestrian sports |
| paardenstaart {de} | ponytail |
| paardentram {de} | horse-drawn streetcar [Am.] |
| paardentram {de} | horse-drawn tram [esp. Br.] |
| paard-en-wagen {de} | horse-drawn carriage |
| paardrijden | to ride on horseback |
| paars | purple |
| paarsachtig | purplish |
| paasfeest {het} | Easter |
| pad {de} | toad |
| pad {het} | path |
| paddestoel {de} | mushroom |
| pagina {de} | page <p.> |
| pak {het} | suit |
| pakhuis {het} | storehouse [warehouse] |
| pakhuis {het} | warehouse |
| pakken | to take |
| paleis {het} | palace |
| Palestijns | Palestinian |
| paling {de} | eel |
| palm {de} | palm |
| palm {de} | palm tree |
| palmboom {de} | palm |
| palmboom {de} | palm tree |
| Panama {het} | Panama |
| pandjesbaas {de} | pawnbroker |
| pandjeshuis {het} | pawnshop |
| paneel {het} | pane |
| pannenkoek {de} | pancake |
| pantalon {de} | trousers |
| panter {de} | panther |
| papa {de} | dad [coll.] |
| papegaai {de} | parrot |
| papegaaiduiker {de} | puffin [Fratercula arctica] |
| papier {het} | paper |
| papierophoping {de} | paper jam |
| paprika {de} | paprika |
| parachute {de} | parachute |
| paradijs {het} | paradise |
| paraffineolie {de} | liquid paraffin |
| paraffineolie {de} | paraffin oil [esp. Br.] |
| Paraguay {het} | Paraguay |
| Paraguayaans | Paraguayan |
| Paraguees | Paraguayan |
| paraplu {de} | umbrella |
| parasiet {de} | parasite |
| parasitair | parasitic |
| parasitair | parasitical |
| parasitologie {de} | parasitology |
| Pardon? | Pardon? |
| parfum {het} {de} | perfume |
| Parijs {het} | Paris |
| Parisienne {de} | Parisienne |
| park {het} | park |
| parkeergelegenheid {de} | place to park |
| parkeerklem {de} | Denver boot [Am.] |
| parkeerklem {de} | wheel clamp [Br.] |
| parkeerplaats {de} | car park [Br.] |
| parkeerplaats {de} | parking lot [Am.] |
| parkeerterrein {het} | car park [Br.] |
| parkeren | to park |
| parkeren {het} | parking |
| parket {het} [vloer] | parquet |
| parkiet {de} | parakeet |
| parlement {het} | parliament |
| parlementslid {het} | member of parliament |
| partij {de} | party |
| partij kiezen tegen iem. | to side against sb. |
| partij kiezen voor iem. | to side with sb. |
| pas | just |
| pas [volgende week] | not until [next week] |
| pas {de} | pace |
| pas {de} | step |
| Pas op! | Be careful! |
| Pasen {de} | Easter |
| pasgeboren | newborn |
| pasgeboren | newly born |
| Pasjtoe {het} | Pashto language |
| paspoort {het} | passport |
| pass {de} | pass |
| passagier {de} | passenger |
| passen | to fit |
| passen | to try on |
| passend | appropriate |
| passend | fit |
| passend | fitting |
| passend | suitable |
| password {het} | password |
| pasta {de} | pasta |
| pasvorm {de} | fit |
| patat {de} [NN] | chips [esp. Br.] |
| patat {de} [NN] | French fries [esp. Am.] |
| patenteren | to patent |
| pathetisch | pathetic |
| patiënt {de} | patient |
| patiënte {de} | patient [female] |
| patiënten {mv} | patients |
| patriarchaal | patriarchal |
| patriarchaat {het} | patriarchy |
| patricisch | patrician |
| patroon {het} | pattern |
| paus {de} | pope |
| pauze {de} | break |
| pech {het} | bad luck |
| peer {de} | pear [Pyrus communis, common pear] |
| peer {de} [gloeilamp] | bulb [light bulb] |
| peervormig | pear-shaped |
| pees {de} | sinew |
| peillood {het} | lead [sounding line] |
| pellen | to peel |
| pen {de} | pen |
| penalty {de} | penalty [penalty kick] |
| penetreren | to penetrate |
| pensioen {het} | pension |
| peper {de} | pepper |
| per ongeluk | by chance |
| per ongeluk | accidentally |
| perceel {het} | premises {pl} |
| peren {mv} | pears |
| perenboom {de} | pear tree |
| perfect | perfect |
| perfide | perfidious |
| permanent | permanent |
| permanent | permanently |
| permanent {de} | perm |
| permissie {de} | allowance |
| permissie {de} | permission |
| permitteren | to afford |
| permitteren | to permit |
| perplex | perplexed |
| perron {het} | platform |
| pers {de} | press |
| personeel {het} | personnel |
| personeel {het} | staff |
| persoon {de} | person |
| persoonlijk | personal |
| persoonlijk | personally |
| persoonlijkheid {de} | personality |
| Peru {het} | Peru |
| Peruaans | Peruvian |
| Peruviaans | Peruvian |
| Pesach {het} | Passover |
| pessimist {de} | pessimist |
| pestkop {de} | bully |
| pet {de} | cap |
| petitie {de} | petition |
| peuter {de} | toddler |
| piano {de} | piano |
| pianospelen | to play the piano |
| piekeren | to brood |
| piekeren | to ponder |
| piekeren | to worry |
| piekfijn | posh |
| piekfijn | poshly |
| piepklein | microscopic |
| piepklein | tiny |
| pier {de} | earthworm |
| p?l {de} | arrow |
| pijler {de} | pillar |
| pijn {de} | ache |
| pijn {de} | pain |
| pijn doen | to ache |
| pijn doen | to hurt |
| pijnlijk | painful |
| pijnstiller {de} | painkiller |
| pijp {de} | pipe |
| pijpen [vulg.] | to fellate |
| pijpen [vulg.] | to give head [vulg.] |
| pijpleiding {de} | pipeline |
| pijplijn {de} | pipeline |
| pilaar {de} | pillar |
| piloot {de} | pilot |
| pinda {de} | peanut |
| pindakaas {de} | peanut butter |
| pinda's {mv} | peanuts |
| pingpong {het} | ping-pong |
| pingpong {het} | table tennis |
| pinguïn {de} | penguin |
| pion {de} | pawn [chess] |
| pionier {de} | pioneer |
| piraterij {de} | piracy |
| pisbak {de} [omg.] | urinal |
| pistool {het} | pistol [handgun] |
| pittig | hot |
| pittoresk | picturesque |
| pizza {de} | pizza |
| pizzeria {de} | pizzeria |
| plaag {de} | plague |
| plaag {de} | curse |
| plaat {de} | picture |
| plaat {de} | plate |
| plaat {de} | sheet |
| plaats {de} | place |
| plaats hebben | to take place |
| plaatselijke tijd {de} | local time |
| plaatsgevonden | taken place |
| plaatsvervangend | substitute |
| plaatsvervanging {de} | substitution |
| plaatsvinden | to take place |
| plafon {het} | ceiling |
| plafond {het} | ceiling |
| plagen | to tease |
| plakband {het} | adhesive tape |
| plakken | to paste |
| plan {het} | plan |
| planeet {de} | planet |
| plannen | to plan |
| planning {de} | schedule |
| plant {de} | plant |
| planten | to plant |
| plantkunde {de} | botany |
| plasma {het} | plasma |
| plasmafysica {de} | plasma physics |
| plassen [omg.] | to pee [coll.] |
| plat | flat |
| plat [BN] | still [drink] |
| plat [onbeschaafd] | plebby [coll.] |
| platenlabel {het} | record label |
| plattegrond {de} | map |
| platteland {het} | countryside |
| plattelandsmeisje {het} | country girl |
| plechtig | solemn |
| plegen [begaan] | to perpetrate |
| plegen [begaan] | to commit [perpetrate] |
| plegen te [gewoon zijn] | to be accustomed to |
| plein {het} | square [plaza] |
| plek {de} [plaats] | place |
| plezant [BN] | pleasant |
| plezier {het} | pleasure |
| plezierig | pleasant |
| plezierig | fun [pleasant] |
| plicht {de} | duty |
| plicht {de} | obligation |
| ploeg {de} | plough [Br.] |
| ploeg {de} | plow [Am.] |
| ploegen | to plough [Br.] |
| ploegen | to plow [Am.] |
| plooi {de} | pleat |
| plots | sudden |
| plotseling | abrupt |
| plotseling | suddenly |
| plotten | to plot |
| pluizen | to give off fluff |
| po {de} | chamber pot |
| poeder {het} | powder |
| poedersuiker {de} | icing sugar [esp. Br.] |
| poedersuiker {de} | confectioners' sugar [Am.] |
| poedersuiker {de} | powdered sugar |
| poema {de} | cougar |
| poema {de} | puma |
| poepchic [omg.] [vooral BN] | swagger [Br.] [coll.] |
| poes {de} | pussycat [coll.] |
| poes {de} | pussy cat [coll.] |
| poeslief | suave |
| poëzie {de} | poetry |
| poging {de} | attempt |
| pokeren | to play poker |
| pokken {mv} | smallpox |
| Polen {het} | Poland |
| polijsten | to polish |
| politie {de} | police |
| politieagent {de} | policeman |
| politieagent {de} | police officer |
| politieagente {de} | police officer [female] |
| politieagente {de} | policewoman |
| politieauto {de} | patrol car |
| politieauto {de} | police car |
| politiebureau {het} | police station |
| politiek | political |
| politiek {de} | politics {pl} [with singular or plural verb] |
| politiestation {het} [SN] | police station |
| polka {de} | polka |
| polo {de} | polo shirt |
| polo {het} | polo |
| polohemd {het} | polo shirt |
| pols {de} | wrist |
| polystyreen {het} | polystyrene |
| pomelo's {mv} | pomelos |
| pomp {de} | pump |
| pompelmoes {de} | pomelo |
| pompen | to pump |
| pompoen {de} | pumpkin |
| pond {het} | pound |
| pont {de} | ferry |
| poolen | to play pool |
| Pools | Polish |
| Pools {het} | Polish |
| poort {de} | gate |
| poos {de} | while |
| poot {de} | paw |
| pop {de} | doll |
| popcorn {de} {het} | popcorn |
| popmuziek {de} | pop music |
| poppenhuis {het} | doll's house |
| poppenhuis {het} | dollhouse [Am.] |
| populair | popular |
| populairder | more popular |
| populairst | most popular |
| poreus | porous |
| porselein {het} | china |
| porselein {het} | porcelain |
| porseleinaarde {de} | china clay |
| porseleinaarde {de} | kaolin |
| portefeuille {de} | purse [Br.] |
| portemonnee {de} | purse [Br.] |
| portemonnee {de} | wallet |
| portie {de} | portion |
| portie {de} | share |
| portret {het} | portrait |
| Portugal | Portugal <.pt> |
| Portugees | Portuguese |
| Portugees {het} | Portuguese |
| pose {de} | pose |
| poseren | to pose |
| post meridiem <p.m.> | post meridiem <p.m., pm, P.M., PM> |
| postbode {de} | postman |
| postkaarten {mv} | postcards |
| postkantoor {het} | post office <PO> |
| postzegel {de} | stamp |
| pot {de} [omg.] | dike |
| potlood {het} | pencil |
| potsierlijk | ridiculous |
| Praag {het} | Prague |
| pracht {de} | beautifulness |
| pracht {de} | splendor [Am.] |
| prachtig | gorgeous |
| prachtig | gorgeously |
| prachtig | splendid |
| prachtig | splendidly |
| praktijk {de} | practice |
| praktisch | practical |
| praten | to chat |
| praten | to speak |
| precies | precise |
| precies | accurately [precisely] |
| precies | accurate [precise] |
| precies | correct |
| precies | exactly [precisely] |
| precies | exact [precise] |
| precies | just |
| precies | precisely |
| precies | right [correct, just] |
| precisie {de} | precision |
| predator {de} | predator |
| prediker {de} | preacher |
| preekstoel {de} | pulpit |
| prefereren | to prefer |
| prefereren | to favour [Br.] |
| preken | to deliver a sermon |
| preken | to preach |
| première {de} | premiere |
| prent {de} | picture |
| prentbriefkaarten {mv} | postcards |
| prestaties {mv} | accomplishments |
| presteren | to achieve |
| pret {de} | fun |
| pretenderen | to pretend |
| pretentieus | demanding |
| prettig | pleasant |
| prettig | nice |
| preuts | prudish |
| prijs {de} | fare |
| prijs {de} | price |
| prijs {de} | prize |
| prijsbereik {het} | price range |
| prijsgeven | to abandon |
| prijsgeven | to give up |
| prijskaartje {het} | price tag |
| prijsklasse {de} | price bracket |
| prijsklasse {de} | price range |
| prijsverhoging {de} | price increase |
| prijzen | to praise |
| prijzen [van prijs voorzien] | to mark [price] |
| prijzen [van prijs voorzien] | to fix a price |
| prikkelbaar | excitable |
| prikkelbaar | irritable |
| prikkelen | to bother [irritate] |
| prikkelen | to burn [sting] |
| prikkelen | to irritate |
| prikkelen | to prick |
| prikkelen | to prickle |
| prikkelen | to sting |
| prikkelend | irritating |
| prikken | to sting |
| prikken | to prick |
| prima | excellent |
| prima | great |
| primair | primary |
| principe {het} | principle |
| prins {de} | prince |
| prinsdom {het} | principality |
| prinses {de} | princess |
| privé | private |
| proberen | to attempt |
| proberen | to try |
| probleem {het} | problem |
| problemen {mv} | problems |
| procedure {de} | procedure |
| procent | percent [Am.] |
| procent | per cent [Br.] |
| procentteken {het} | percentage sign |
| procentteken {het} | percent sign [Am.] |
| proces {het} | process |
| proclamatie {de} | proclamation |
| proclameren | to proclaim |
| produceren | to produce |
| productie {de} | production |
| proeven | to taste |
| programmeertaal {de} | programming language |
| promenade {de} | walkway |
| promoten | to promote |
| promotie {de} | promotion |
| promoveren | to promote |
| prompt | prompt |
| prompt | promptly |
| pronken | to show off |
| prooi {de} | prey |
| propaan {het} | propane |
| proper [vooral BN] | clean |
| prospectus {de} {het} | prospectus |
| protest {het} | protest |
| provinciaal | provincial |
| provinciaal | small town |
| provinciaal {de} | hillbilly [Am.] [coll.] |
| provinciaal {de} | provincial |
| provincie {de} | province |
| provisiekast {de} | pantry |
| provoceren | to provoke |
| pruik {de} | wig |
| pruim {de} | plum |
| prullenmand {de} | dustbin [Br.] |
| psychologie {de} | psychology |
| pub {de} | pub |
| publiek | public |
| publiek {het} | public |
| pudding {de} | pudding |
| puin {het} | debris |
| pullover {de} | jumper [Br.] |
| pulserend | pulsating |
| pumps {mv} | pumps |
| punt {het} {de} | full stop [esp. Br.] |
| punt {het} {de} | period [esp. Am.] |
| puntenslijper {de} | pencil sharpener |
| puntkomma {de} {het} | semicolon |
| purper | purple |
| puzzel {de} | puzzle |
| puzzelen | to puzzle |
| pygmee {de} | pygmy |
| pyjama {de} | pajamas [Am.] |
| pyjama {de} | pyjamas [esp. Br.] |
| Qatar {het} | Qatar |
| queeste {de} | quest |
| raad {de} | advice |
| raad {de} | council |
| raad {de} van bestuur | board of directors |
| raad {de} van commissarissen | supervisory board |
| raadgeving {de} | advice |
| raadhuis {het} | town hall |
| raadsel {het} | puzzle |
| raadsel {het} | riddle |
| raadsman {de} | lawyer |
| raam {het} | window |
| raar | odd |
| raar | strange |
| rabarber {de} | rhubarb |
| race {de} | race |
| racekak {de} [vulg.] | diarrhea [Am.] |
| racen | to race |
| racepaard {het} | racehorse |
| races {mv} | races |
| radiator {de} | heater |
| radijs {de} | radish |
| radio {de} | radio |
| radiostation {het} | radio station |
| rafelen | to fray |
| raffinage {de} | refining |
| raken | to hit |
| raken | to touch |
| raket {de} | rocket |
| raketten {mv} | rockets |
| ramen | to assess |
| rammelen | to rattle |
| rancune {de} | grudge |
| rand {de} | rim |
| randgebied {het} | periphery |
| randzee {de} | marginal sea |
| rangeren | to shunt [Br.] |
| rangschikken | to classify |
| rangschikken | to order [sort] |
| rangschikken | to sort |
| rantsoen {het} | ration |
| rapport {het} | report |
| rapporteren | to report |
| ras {het} | race [ethnic group] |
| raspen | to grate |
| rat {de} | rat |
| ratelen | to burble |
| ratificatie {de} | ratification |
| ratificeren | to ratify |
| ravijn {het} | ravine |
| ravioli {de} | ravioli |
| razen | to rush |
| razzia {de} | razzia |
| reactie {de} | reaction |
| reageerbuis {de} | test tube |
| reageerbuisbaby {de} | test-tube baby |
| reageren | to react |
| rebel {de} | rebel |
| recensie {de} | review [of a book, film etc.] |
| recent | recent |
| recent | recently |
| recentelijk | recently |
| recht | straight |
| recht {het} | right |
| rechtdoor | straight on |
| rechter {de} | judge |
| rechterarm {de} | right arm |
| rechterhand {de} | right hand |
| rechthoek {de} | rectangle |
| rechthoekig | rectangular |
| rechtop | upright |
| rechts afslaan | to turn right |
| rechtstreeks | direct |
| rechtstreeks | directly |
| rechtvaardig | fair [just] |
| rechtvaardig | just [fair] |
| rechtvaardigen | to justify |
| rechtvaardiging {de} | justification |
| recipiënt {de} | recipient |
| reclame {de} | advertising |
| reclameren | to complain |
| record {het} | record |
| recordaantal {het} | record number |
| rectificatie {de} | rectification |
| rectificeren | to correct [rectify] |
| rectificeren | to rectify |
| recyclen [NN] | to recycle |
| recycleren [BN] | to recycle |
| redden | to rescue |
| redden | to salvage |
| redden | to save |
| reddingsboot {de} | lifeboat |
| reddingsvest {het} | life jacket |
| redelijk | quite |
| redelijk | reasonable |
| reden {de} | reason |
| redeneren | to argue |
| reductie {de} | reduction |
| reeds | already |
| reeks {de} | sequence |
| reeks {de} | series |
| reep {de} | bar [chocolate etc.] |
| refereren | to refer |
| reflex {de} | reflex |
| reformhuis {het} | health food shop |
| reformwinkel {de} | health food shop |
| regel {de} | line |
| regel {de} | rule |
| regelen | to arrange |
| regelmatig | frequent |
| regelmatig | frequently |
| regelmatig | regular |
| regelmatig | regularly |
| regen {de} | rain |
| regenachtig | rainy |
| regenboog {de} | rainbow |
| regenboogvlies {het} | iris |
| regenbui {de} | shower [of rain] |
| regendag {de} | rainy day |
| regendicht | rainproof |
| regendicht | raintight |
| regendruppel {de} | raindrop |
| regenen | to rain |
| regenjas {de} | raincoat |
| regenmeter {de} | rain gauge |
| regenval {de} | rainfall |
| regenwater {het} | rainwater |
| regenworm {de} | earthworm |
| regenwoud {het} | rainforest |
| regenwoud {het} | rain forest |
| regeren | to govern |
| regering {de} | government |
| regulier | regular |
| rehabilitatie {de} | rehabilitation |
| rehabiliteren | to rehabilitate |
| rei {de} [gracht] [BN] | canal [in a town] |
| reiger {de} | heron |
| reiken | to extend |
| reiken | to reach |
| reikwijdte {de} | range |
| reïncarnatie {de} | reincarnation |
| reinigen | to clean |
| reinigingsmelk {de} | cleansing lotion |
| reis {de} | journey |
| reis {de} | trip |
| reisbureau {het} | travel agency |
| reisgids {de} | guidebook |
| reisorganisatie {de} | tour operator |
| reispas {de} [BN] | passport |
| reizen | to travel |
| reiziger {de} | traveller |
| reiziger {de} | voyager |
| rek {het} | rack |
| rekenblad {het} | spreadsheet |
| rekenen | to charge |
| rekening {de} | bill |
| rekenmachine {de} | calculator |
| rel {de} | riot |
| relatie {de} | relationship |
| relativeren | to downplay |
| relaxen | to relax |
| relevantie {de} | relevance |
| religie {de} | religion |
| rellen {mv} | riots |
| rem {de} | brake |
| remmen | to brake |
| remmen {mv} | brakes |
| rennen | to run |
| rennen [zich haasten] | to rush |
| renoveren | to renovate |
| renpaard {het} | racehorse |
| rensport {de} | horse racing |
| rente {de} | interest |
| rentes {mv} | interest [no plural] |
| reparatie {de} | repair |
| repareren | to repair |
| reptiel {het} | reptile |
| republiek {de} | republic |
| reputatie {de} | reputation |
| reserve {de} | reserve |
| reserveonderdeel {het} | spare part |
| resoluut | resolute |
| resonantie {de} | resonance |
| respect {het} | respect |
| respectabel | decent |
| respectabel | decently |
| respectievelijk | respectively <resp.> |
| respectievelijk | respective |
| restaurant {het} | restaurant |
| resultaat {het} | result |
| retourbiljet {het} | return ticket |
| retourvlucht {de} | return flight |
| reuk {de} | scent |
| reuk {de} | smell |
| reukloos | odorless [Am.] |
| reukloos | odourless [Br.] |
| reukzin {de} | sense of smell |
| reus {de} | giant |
| reusachtig | enormous |
| reusachtig | enormously |
| reusachtig | huge |
| reusachtig | hugely |
| reusachtig | stupendous |
| reuze | enormously |
| revanche {de} | revenge |
| reviseren | to revise |
| revolteren | to revolt |
| richting {de} | direction |
| richtlijn {de} | guideline |
| richtlijnen {mv} | guidelines |
| ridder {de} | knight |
| riem {de} | belt |
| riet {het} | cane |
| riet {het} | reed |
| rietsuiker {de} | cane sugar |
| rij {de} | line |
| rij {de} | queue |
| rij {de} | row |
| rijbewijs {het} | driver's licence [Br.] [Can.] |
| rijbewijs {het} | driver's license [Am.] |
| rijbewijs {het} | driving licence [Br.] |
| rijden | to drive |
| rijden | to go [by vehicle] |
| rijden | to ride |
| rijk | rich |
| rijm {het} | rhyme |
| Rijn {de} | Rhine |
| rijst {de} | rice |
| rijtjeshuis {het} | row house [Am.] |
| rijtjeshuis {het} | terraced house |
| rijtjeshuis {het} | town house [Am.] |
| rijtjeshuis {het} | townhouse [Am.] |
| rijtjeshuizen {mv} | terraced houses |
| rijtjeswoning {de} | terraced house |
| rijtjeswoningen {mv} | terraced houses |
| rijtuig {het} | carriage [Br.] |
| rijtuig {het} | coach |
| rijzen | to rise |
| rillen | to shiver |
| rillen | to tremble |
| rimpel {de} | wrinkle |
| rimpelen | to wrinkle |
| ring {de} | ring |
| ringvinger {de} | ring finger |
| riool {het} {de} | sewer |
| risico {het} {de} | risk |
| riskant | risky |
| ritme {het} | rhythm |
| rits {de} | zip fastener |
| rits {de} [grote hoeveelheid] | bunch |
| ritssluiting {de} | zipper |
| rivier {de} | river |
| rivieren {mv} | rivers |
| rob {de} | seal [marine mammal] |
| robben {mv} | seals [marine mammals] |
| roddel {de} | gossip |
| roddelen | to gossip |
| Rode Zee {de} | Red Sea |
| rodekool {de} | red cabbage |
| roeien | to row [to use an oar] |
| roek {de} | rook [Corvus frugilegus] |
| roekeloos | reckless |
| Roemeens {het} | Romanian |
| Roemenië | Romania |
| roereieren {mv} | scrambled eggs |
| roeren | to stir |
| roest {de} {het} | rust |
| roesten | to rust |
| roestig | rusty |
| rok {de} | skirt |
| roken | to smoke |
| roker {de} | smoker |
| rol {de} | part |
| rolhockey {het} | roller hockey |
| rollen | to roll |
| rollend materieel {het} | rolling stock |
| rolluik {het} | shutter [roller shutter] |
| rolstoel {de} | wheelchair |
| roltrap {de} | escalator |
| roman {de} | novel |
| Rome {het} | Rome |
| rommel {de} | junk |
| rommel {de} | mess [chaos] |
| rommel {de} | rubbish |
| rommel {de} | trash |
| rommelen | to rumble |
| rommelen | to rummage |
| ronde {de} | round |
| rondlopen | to walk around |
| rondom | around |
| rondreis {de} | round trip |
| röntgenfoto {de} | X-ray (image) |
| rood | red |
| roodverschuiving {de} | redshift |
| roof {de} | robbery |
| roofdier {het} | predator |
| roofvogel {de} | bird of prey |
| rook {de} | smoke |
| room {de} | cream |
| roomijs {het} | ice cream |
| roomkaas {de} | cream cheese |
| roomser dan de paus | more Catholic than the Pope |
| rooms-katholicisme {het} | Roman Catholicism |
| roos {de} | rose |
| roosteren | to broil [esp. Am.] |
| roosteren | to toast |
| rot | decayed |
| rot | lousy [coll.] |
| rot | putrid |
| rot | rotten |
| rot | wretched |
| rotatie {de} | rotation |
| rotatiesnelheid {de} | rotational speed |
| roterend | revolving |
| rots {de} | rock |
| rotsen {mv} | rocks |
| rouw {de} | sorrow |
| rouw {de} | mourning |
| roze | pink |
| rozemarijn {de} | rosemary [Rosmarinus officinalis] |
| rozen {mv} | roses |
| rozijn {de} | raisin |
| rubber {de} {het} | rubber |
| rubberafdichting {de} | rubber gasket |
| rubberslang {de} | rubber tube |
| rug {de} | back |
| rug {de} van hoge druk | ridge of high pressure |
| rugby {het} | rugby |
| ruggengraat {de} | backbone |
| rugleuning {de} | backrest |
| rugpijn {de} | back pain |
| ruiken | to smell |
| ruil {de} | barter |
| ruilen | to trade |
| ruilen | to exchange |
| ruim | large |
| ruim | roomy |
| ruim | spacious |
| ruimschoots | amply |
| ruimschoots | plentifully |
| ruimte {de} | room |
| ruimte {de} | space |
| ruimteschip {het} | spaceship |
| ruimtevaartuig {het} | spacecraft |
| ruimtevaartuigen {mv} | spacecrafts |
| ruimtevaartuigen {mv} | spacecraft {pl} |
| ruimteziek | spacesick |
| ruin {de} | gelding |
| ruïne {de} | ruin |
| ruit {de} | pane |
| ruitenwisser {de} | windscreen wiper [Br.] |
| ruitenwisser {de} | windshield wiper [Am.] |
| rukken | to jerk |
| rukken | to tug |
| rups {de} | caterpillar |
| ruraal | rural |
| Rus {de} | Russian |
| Rusland {het} | Russia <.ru> |
| Russisch | Russian |
| Russisch {het} | Russian |
| rust {de} | peace |
| rustig | quiet |
| rustig | calm |
| rustig | calmly |
| rustig | quietly |
| ruw | raw |
| ruwe aardolie {de} | crude oil |
| ruwe olie {de} | crude oil |
| ruzie {de} | argument |
| ruzie {de} | dispute |
| ruzie {de} | quarrel |
| ruzie maken | to quarrel |
| 's avonds | in the evening |
| 's middags | at midday |
| 's middags | in the afternoon |
| 's morgens | in the morning |
| 's nachts | at night |
| 's ochtends | in the morning |
| saai | boring |
| sabbat {de} | sabbath |
| sabotage {de} | sabotage |
| saboteur {de} | saboteur |
| sacrament {het} | sacrament |
| sadisme {het} | sadism |
| sadist {de} | sadist |
| sadistisch | sadistic |
| sadistisch | sadistically |
| sadomasochisme {het} | sadomasochism |
| safari {de} | safari |
| safe {de} | safe |
| Sahara {de} | Sahara |
| salade {de} | salad |
| salamander {de} | salamander |
| salami {de} | salami |
| salaris {het} | salary |
| salaris {het} | wage |
| salonfähig | socially acceptable |
| salvo {het} | salvo |
| samen | together <tog.> |
| samenkomen | to meet |
| samenkomst {de} | assembly |
| samenleven | to cohabit |
| samenleven | to live together |
| samenstelling {de} | composition |
| samentrekken | to contract |
| samenvatten | to outline |
| samenwerken | to co-operate |
| samenwerken | to cooperate |
| samenwerking {de} | co-operation |
| samenwerking {de} | cooperation |
| samenzweren | to conspire |
| sandaal {de} | sandal |
| sandwich {de} | sandwich |
| Saoedi-Arabië {het} | Saudi Arabia |
| Saoedi-Arabisch | Saudi Arabian |
| Saoedisch | Saudi |
| sap {de} {het} | juice |
| sarcasme {het} | sarcasm |
| sardine {de} | sardine |
| Sardinië {het} | Sardinia |
| satanisch | satanic |
| satanisch | satanically |
| satelliet {de} | satellite |
| satellietschotel {de} | satellite dish |
| satijn {het} | satin |
| satijnen | satin |
| satire {de} | satire |
| saus {de} | sauce |
| saxofoon {de} | saxophone |
| scala {het} {de} | range |
| scalp {de} | scalp |
| scalpel {het} | scalpel |
| Scandinavië {het} | Scandinavia |
| Scandinaviër {de} | Scandinavian |
| scenarioschrijfster {de} | scriptwriter [female] |
| scenarioschrijver {de} | screenwriter |
| scenarioschrijver {de} | scriptwriter |
| scenarist {de} | screenwriter |
| scenarist {de} | scriptwriter |
| scenariste {de} | scriptwriter [female] |
| scepter {de} | scepter [Am.] |
| scepter {de} | sceptre [Br.] |
| sceptisch | sceptical |
| sceptisch | sceptical [Br.] |
| sceptisch | skeptically [Am.] |
| sceptisch | skeptical [Am.] |
| schaakbord {het} | chessboard |
| schaakstukken {mv} | chess pieces |
| schaal {de} | bowl |
| schaaldier {het} | crustacean |
| schaamhaar {het} | pubic hair |
| schaap {het} | sheep |
| schaapsvacht {de} | fleece |
| schaar {de} | scissors |
| schaats {de} | skate |
| schaatsen | to skate |
| schaatser {de} | skater |
| schade {de} | damage |
| schade {de} | harm |
| schadelijk | harmful |
| schadeloosstelling {de} | indemnity |
| schaduw {de} | shade |
| schaduw {de} | shadow |
| schaduwrijk | shadowy |
| schaduwrijk | shady |
| schakelaar {de} | switch |
| schaken {het} | chess |
| schandaal {het} | scandal |
| schandalig | disgraceful |
| schandalig | disgracefully |
| schandalig | outrageous |
| schandalig | outrageously |
| schandalig | scandalous |
| schandalig | scandalously |
| schandalig | shameful |
| schandalig | shamefully |
| schande {de} | disgrace |
| schapen {mv} | sheep {pl} |
| scharnier {het} | hinge |
| schat {de} | treasure |
| schateren | to roar with laughter |
| schaterlachen | to guffaw |
| schatten | to assess |
| schatten | to estimate |
| schattig | lovely |
| schattig | sweet |
| schatting {de} | estimate |
| scheef | crooked [not level or straight] |
| scheen {de} | shin |
| scheepsweerbericht {het} | shipping forecast |
| scheepswerf {de} | shipyard |
| scheepvaart {de} | navigation |
| scheepvaart {de} | shipping industry |
| scheepvaartmaatschappij {de} | shipping company |
| scheerapparaat {het} | razor |
| scheerkwast {de} | shaving brush |
| scheerzeep {de} | shaving cream |
| scheiden | to divide |
| scheiden | to divorce |
| scheiden | to separate |
| scheiding {de} | divorce |
| scheidsrechter {de} | referee |
| scheikunde {de} | chemistry |
| scheikundig | chemical |
| schel | shrill |
| schelden | to curse |
| schelden | to swear |
| scheldwoord {het} | swear word |
| schelen | to matter |
| schelp {de} | shell |
| schemerdonker {het} | twilight |
| schemering {de} | twilight |
| schemerlicht {het} | twilight |
| schep {de} | scoop |
| schepen {mv} | ships |
| scheppen [creëren] | to create |
| scheppen [met een schep] | to scoop |
| scheren [afsnijden] | to shave |
| scherp | keen |
| scherp | sharp |
| scherpe prijzen {mv} | competitive prices |
| scherper {de} [BN] | pencil sharpener |
| scherpzinnig | sharp-witted |
| scheur {de} | crack |
| schiereiland {het} | peninsula |
| Schiet op! | Hurry up! |
| schieten | to kick |
| schieten | to shoot |
| schieten [vuurwapen] | to fire |
| schijf {de} | slice |
| schijfremmen {mv} | disc brakes |
| schijnbaar | apparently |
| schijnheilig | hypocritical |
| schijnwerper {de} | searchlight |
| schikken | to arrange |
| schilder {de} | painter |
| schilderen | to paint |
| schilderes {de} | painter [female] |
| schilderes {de} | paintress |
| schilderij {de} {het} | painting |
| schildpad {de} [landschildpad] | tortoise |
| schildpad {de} [waterschildpad] | turtle |
| schillen | to peel |
| schip {het} | ship |
| schip {het} [in een kerkgebouw] | nave |
| schitteren | to glitter |
| schoeisel {het} | footwear |
| schoen {de} | shoe |
| schoenen {mv} | shoes |
| schoenveter {de} | shoelace |
| schoenwinkel {de} | shoe shop |
| schoft {de} | bastard [coll.] |
| scholen | to educate |
| scholen {mv} | schools |
| scholier {de} | pupil |
| schommelpaard {het} | rocking horse [children's toy] |
| schoner | cleaner |
| school {de} | school |
| schoolhoofd {het} | principal [head of a school] |
| schooljaar {het} | school year |
| schoolkind {het} | schoolchild |
| schoolkinderen {mv} | schoolchildren |
| schoolvakanties {mv} | school holidays |
| schoon | clean |
| schoon [BN] | beautiful |
| schoon [BN] | beautifully |
| schoondochter {de} | daughter-in-law |
| schoonheid {de} | beautifulness |
| schoonheid {de} | beauty |
| schoonmaakbeurt {de} | sweep |
| schoonmaken | to clean |
| schoonmoeder {de} | mother-in-law |
| schoonzoon {de} | son-in-law |
| schoonzus {de} | sister-in-law |
| schoonzuster {de} [BN] | sister-in-law |
| schoorsteen {de} | chimney |
| schoot {de} | lap [of a sitting person] |
| schop {de} | shovel |
| schop {de} | spade |
| schop {de} [met de voet] | kick |
| schoppen | to kick |
| schor | hoarse |
| schorsen | to suspend |
| schorsen [vergadering enz.] | to adjourn |
| schort {de} {het} | apron |
| Schot {de} | Scot |
| Schot {de} | Scotchman [dated] |
| Schot {de} | Scotsman |
| schot {het} | shot |
| schotel {de} | dish |
| schotelantenne {de} | satellite dish |
| Schotland | Scotland |
| Schotse {de} | Scotchwoman [dated] |
| Schotse {de} | Scotswoman |
| Schotse {de} | Scot [female] |
| schouder {de} | shoulder |
| schouwburg {de} | playhouse |
| schouwburg {de} | theatre [esp. Br.] |
| schouwspel {het} | spectacle |
| schouwspel {het} | sight |
| schreeuw {de} | scream |
| schreeuwen | to scream |
| schreeuwen | to shout |
| schreeuwen | to yell |
| schrift {het} | exercise book |
| schrift {het} | notebook |
| schriftelijk | written |
| schrijden | to stride |
| schrijffout {de} | clerical error |
| schrijfmachine {de} | typewriter |
| schrijfster {de} | author [female] |
| schrijfster {de} | writer [female] |
| schrijftafel {de} | writing desk |
| schrijven | to write |
| schrijver {de} | author |
| schrijver {de} | writer |
| schrik {de} | fright |
| schrik {de} | scare |
| schrikkeldag {de} | leap day |
| schrikkeljaar {het} | leap year |
| schrikken [opschrikken] | to scare |
| schrikwekkend | terrible |
| schrobben | to scrub |
| schrobborstel {de} | scrubbing brush |
| schroef {de} | screw |
| schroefsleutel {de} | adjustable spanner [esp. Br.] |
| schroeven | to screw |
| schroeven {mv} | screws |
| schudden | to shake |
| schudden | to shuffle |
| schuilen | to take shelter |
| schuimen | to foam |
| schuiven | to push |
| schuld {de} | blame |
| schuld {de} | fault |
| schulden {mv} | debts |
| schuldig | guilty |
| schuldvraag {de} | question of guilt |
| schuur {de} | shed |
| schuurborstel {de} | scrubbing brush |
| scoren | to score |
| seconde {de} | second |
| seconden {mv} | seconds |
| secondes {mv} | seconds |
| secretaresse {de} | secretary |
| seinhuis {het} | signal box |
| seizoen {het} | season |
| seizoenkaart {de} | season ticket |
| seksueel | sexual |
| seksueel overdraagbare aandoening {de} <SOA> | sexually transmitted disease <STD> |
| selecteren | to select |
| september {de} | September <Sep., Sept.> |
| serieus | serious |
| Serieus? | Are you kidding? |
| serre {de} [BN] | greenhouse |
| serre {de} [NN] | sunroom |
| serveerster {de} | waitress |
| servet {het} | napkin |
| servet {het} | serviette [esp. Br.] |
| servetring {de} | serviette ring [esp. Br.] |
| service {de} | service |
| Servië {het} | Serbia |
| servies {het} | dishes {pl} |
| sextant {de} | sextant [for navigation] |
| sfeer {de} | atmosphere |
| sfeer {de} [oud] | sphere |
| sferisch | spherical |
| shampoo {de} | shampoo |
| sheriff {de} | sheriff |
| sherry {de} | sherry |
| shirt {het} | shirt |
| Shit! [omg.] | Damn! [coll.] |
| shock {de} | shock |
| shot {het} [injectie] | shot [injection] |
| Siberië {het} | Siberia |
| Sicilië {het} | Sicily |
| sidderaal {de} | electric eel |
| sigaar {de} | cigar |
| sigaren {mv} | cigars |
| sigaret {de} | cigarette |
| sigaretten {mv} | cigarettes |
| sigarettenaansteker {de} | cigarette lighter |
| signaal {het} | signal |
| significant | significant |
| significant | significantly |
| silhouet {de} {het} | silhouette |
| simpel | easy |
| simpel | simple |
| sinaasappel {de} | orange [Citrus sinensis] |
| sinaasappelsap {het} [sp. BN] | orange juice |
| sinds | since |
| single | single [without partner] |
| sint [+naam] | saint [+name] |
| Sinterklaas {de} | Santa Claus |
| siroop {de} | syrup |
| situatie {de} | situation |
| sjaal {de} | scarf |
| sjabloon {de} | template |
| skateboard {het} | skateboard |
| ski {de} | ski |
| skilift {de} | ski lift |
| sla {de} | lettuce |
| slaaf {de} | slave |
| slaan | to beat |
| slaan | to dash |
| slaan | to hit |
| slaan | to slap |
| slaan | to strike |
| slaap {de} | sleep |
| Slaap lekker! [NN] | Good night! |
| Slaap zacht! | Good night! |
| slaapkamer {de} | bedroom |
| Slaapwel! [BN] | Good night! |
| slaatje {het} | green salad |
| slachten | to slaughter |
| slachthuis {het} | abattoir |
| slachthuis {het} | slaughterhouse |
| slag {de} | hit |
| slag {de} | dash |
| slagader {de} | artery |
| slagen | to pass [to succeed] |
| slagen | to succeed |
| slager {de} | butcher |
| slagerij {de} | butcher's |
| slaginstrument {het} | percussion instrument |
| slagroom {de} | cream |
| slak {de} | slag |
| slak {de} | snail |
| slang {de} | snake |
| slank | slender |
| slank | slim |
| slap | soft |
| slap | weak |
| slapeloos | wakeful |
| slapeloosheid {de} | wakefulness |
| slapen | to sleep |
| slaperig | drowsy |
| slaperig | sleepy |
| slash {de} | slash |
| slaven {mv} | slaves |
| slecht | bad |
| slecht | poor [bad, inferior] |
| slechter | worse |
| slechts | just [only] |
| slechts | merely |
| slechts | only |
| slepen | to drag |
| sleuren | to drag |
| sleutel {de} | key |
| slikken | to swallow |
| slim | smart [intelligent] |
| slim | clever |
| slingeren | to sling |
| slingerschijt {de} [vulg.] | diarrhea [Am.] |
| slipje {het} | knickers [esp. Br.] |
| slipje {het} | panties |
| slippen | to slip |
| slippers {mv} | slippers |
| slof {de} | slipper |
| slok {de} | gulp |
| slok {de} | sip |
| sloop {de} | demolition |
| sloot {de} | ditch |
| slopen | to break (up) [scrap] |
| slopen | to demolish |
| slopen [bij afbraak verkrijgen] | to salvage |
| slopen [gezondheid] | to undermine [fig.] [health] |
| slopende ziekte {de} | wasting disease |
| sloper {de} [aannemer] | demolition contractor |
| sloperij {de} [mbt. auto's] | scrapyard |
| slordig | sloppily |
| slordig | sloppy |
| slordigheid {de} | sloppiness |
| slot {het} | castle |
| slot {het} | conclusion |
| slot {het} | lock |
| slotsom {de} | conclusion |
| Slovaaks [BN] | Slovakian |
| Slovaaks {het} [BN] | Slovak |
| Slovakije {het} [BN] | Slovakia |
| Slovenië {het} | Slovenia |
| Slowaaks [NN] | Slovakian |
| Slowaaks {het} [NN] | Slovak |
| Slowakije {het} [NN] | Slovakia |
| sluipschutter {de} | sniper |
| sluis {de} | lock |
| sluiten | to close |
| sluiten | to conclude |
| sluiting {de} | closure |
| sluitring {de} | washer |
| sluitringen {mv} | washers |
| sluw | cunning |
| sluw | sly |
| smaak {de} | taste |
| smaak {de} | flavor [Am.] |
| smaak {de} | flavour [Br.] |
| smaakvol | tastefully |
| Smakelijk eten! | Enjoy your meal! |
| smaken | to taste |
| smal | narrow |
| smalspoor {het} | narrow gauge |
| smart {de} | sorrow |
| smeervet {het} | grease |
| smeken | to implore |
| smelten | to melt |
| smerig | dirty |
| smerig | disgusting |
| smerig | filthy |
| smerig | grubby |
| smetteloos | immaculate |
| smetteloos | impeccable |
| smetteloos | spotless |
| smetteloos | stainless |
| smijten | to dash |
| smoezelig | grubby |
| smoking {de} | black tie |
| smokkelen | to smuggle |
| snack {de} | snack |
| snackbar {de} | snack bar |
| snateren | to burble |
| snauwen | to snarl |
| snavel {de} | beak |
| snavel {de} | bill |
| sneeuw {de} | snow |
| sneeuwploeg {de} | snowplough [Br.] |
| sneeuwploeg {de} | snowplow [Am.] |
| sneeuwstorm {de} | snowstorm |
| sneeuwvlok {de} | snowflake |
| snel | fast |
| snel | rapid |
| snel | swift |
| snelgroeiend | fast-growing |
| snelheid {de} | pace |
| snelheid {de} | speed |
| snelheidslimiet {de} | speed limit |
| sneller | faster |
| snelverhardend | quick-setting |
| snelweg {de} | freeway [Am.] |
| snert {de} | pea soup |
| snijden | to cut |
| snijtand {de} | incisor |
| snikheet | scorching |
| snikheet | torrid |
| snikken | to sob |
| snoep {de} {het} | sweets |
| snoepen | to eat sweets |
| snoepwinkel {de} | candy store [Am.] |
| snoezig | cute |
| snor {de} | mustache [Am.] |
| snorkelen | to snorkel |
| snugger | clever |
| snuiven | to sniff |
| snuiven [drug] | to snort [sl.] |
| snurken | to snore |
| soep {de} | soup |
| soevereiniteit {de} | sovereignty |
| soezerig | drowsy |
| sofa {de} | couch |
| sofa {de} | sofa |
| softbal {het} | softball |
| sok {de} | sock |
| sokkel {de} | socket |
| sokken {mv} | socks |
| soldaat {de} | soldier |
| soldeerbout {de} | soldering iron |
| solderen | to solder |
| solide | solid |
| sollicitatiegesprek {het} | job interview |
| som {de} | sum |
| somber | somber [Am.] |
| somber | sombre [Br.] |
| sommatie {de} | summation |
| sommige | several |
| sommige | some |
| soms | at times |
| soms | by any chance |
| soms | perhaps |
| soms | sometimes |
| sonar {de} | sonar |
| soort {de} {het} | kind |
| soort {de} {het} | sort |
| soorten {mv} | kinds |
| soorten {mv} | sorts |
| soortgelijk | similar |
| Sorry! | Excuse me! |
| Sorry. | I am sorry. |
| sowieso | anyway |
| sowieso | in any case |
| Spaans | Spanish |
| Spaans {het} | Spanish |
| Spaanse {de} | Spaniard [female] |
| spaghetti {de} | spaghetti |
| Spanje {het} | Spain <.es> |
| spannen [nauw sluiten] | to fit tightly |
| spannen [strak trekken] | to stretch |
| spannen [strak trekken] | to tighten |
| spannen [trekdier] | to harness [horse, yoke] |
| spannend | exciting |
| spanning {de} | suspense |
| spanning {de} | tension |
| spatie {de} | space |
| speakers {mv} | loudspeakers |
| speakers {mv} | speakers [loudspeakers] |
| specerij {de} | spice |
| speciaal | especially |
| speciaal | special |
| speciaal | specially |
| special {de} | special |
| specialiseren | to specialise [Br.] |
| specialiseren | to specialize |
| specificatie {de} | specification |
| specifiek | specific |
| speechen | to deliver a speech |
| speechen | to give a speech |
| speechen | to make a speech |
| speeksel {het} | saliva |
| speeksel {het} | spit |
| speelbaar | performable |
| speelbaar | playable |
| speelfilm {de} | feature film |
| speelgoed {het} | toys {pl} |
| speelveld {het} | pitch [Br.] [e.g. football pitch] |
| speer {de} | spear |
| spek {het} | bacon |
| spel {het} | game |
| spel {het} | match |
| spelbreker {de} | spoilsport |
| speld {de} | pin |
| spelen | to play |
| spelfout {de} | spelling error |
| spellen | to spell |
| spiegel {de} | mirror |
| spiegelbeeld {het} | reflection |
| spiegelbeeld {het} | mirror image |
| spiegelen | to mirror |
| spiegelschrift {het} | mirror writing |
| spiegelsymmetrie {de} | mirror symmetry |
| spijker {de} | nail |
| spijkerbom {de} | nail bomb |
| spijkeren | to nail |
| spijsvertering {de} | digestion |
| spijt hebben | to regret |
| spin {de} | spider |
| spinazie {de} | spinach |
| spinnen [draad] | to spin |
| spinnen [snorren] | to purr |
| spit {het} | lumbago |
| spits {de} [verkeer] | rush hour |
| spitsuur {het} | rush hour |
| spleet {de} | crack |
| splijten | to split |
| splinternieuw | brand new |
| spoedig | soon |
| spoedig | quick |
| spoedig | shortly |
| spoedig | speedy |
| spoelen | to rinse |
| spons {de} | sponge |
| spook {het} | spook |
| spookstad {de} | ghost town |
| spoor {het} | trace |
| spoorboekje {het} | timetable [in book form] |
| spoorbreedte {de} | track gauge |
| spoorweg {de} | railroad <RR> [Am.] |
| spoorweg {de} | railway [Br.] |
| spoorwegovergang {de} | grade crossing [Am.] |
| spoorwegovergang {de} | level crossing [Br.] |
| sportbeoefening {de} | athletics [Am.] |
| sportkleding {de} | athletic wear |
| sportkleding {de} | sportswear |
| sportschool {de} [NN] | gym [gymnasium] |
| sporttas {de} | sports bag |
| sportvereniging {de} | sports club |
| spot {de} | mockery |
| spraakkunst {de} | grammar |
| sprakeloos | speechless |
| spreekgestoelte {het} | podium |
| spreekwoord {het} | proverb |
| spreeuw {de} | starling |
| spreken | to speak |
| spreker {de} | talker |
| springen | to jump |
| sprinkhaan {de} | grasshopper [locust] |
| sprinkhaan {de} | locust |
| sprinkhanenplaag {de} | plague of locusts |
| sprint {de} | dash |
| sproeten {mv} | freckles |
| spruitjes {mv} | Brussels sprouts |
| spugen | to spit |
| spuiten | to spray |
| spurt {de} | dash |
| spuwen | to spit |
| squash {het} | squash |
| Sri Lanka {het} | Sri Lanka |
| staal {het} | steel |
| staan | to stand |
| staart {de} | tail |
| staartvin {de} | tail fin |
| staat {de} | state [within a country] |
| staatloos | stateless |
| staatsbegrafenis {de} | state funeral |
| staatsgreep {de} | coup d'état |
| staatshoofd {het} | head of state |
| staatsman {de} | statesman |
| staatsschuld {de} | public debt |
| stabiel | stable |
| stabiliteit {de} | stability |
| stad {de} | city |
| stad {de} | town |
| stadhuis {het} | town hall |
| stadsdeel {het} | borough [esp. London, New York] |
| stadsdeel {het} | district |
| stagiair {de} | intern |
| staking {de} | strike |
| stakingbreker {de} | strike-breaker |
| stakingbreker {de} | strikebreaker |
| stakingsbreker {de} | strike-breaker |
| stakingsbreker {de} | strikebreaker |
| stalen | steel |
| stam {de} | stem |
| stamboom {de} | family tree |
| stand {de} | booth |
| stand {de} | station [in society] |
| standaarddrager {de} | standard-bearer |
| standaardisatie {de} | standardisation [Br.] |
| standaardisatie {de} | standardization |
| standbeeld {het} | statue |
| standpunt {het} | point of view |
| standpunt {het} | standpoint |
| stap {de} | step [pace] |
| stapel {de} | heap |
| stapel {de} | pile |
| stapel {de} | stack |
| stapelbaar | stackable |
| stappen | to step |
| stappen | to march |
| stappen | to walk [step] |
| stappen [omg.] | to go out [for a drink] |
| stappen {mv} | steps |
| star | fixed |
| start {de} | start |
| starten | to start |
| startpunt {het} | starting point |
| statenloos | stateless |
| statica {mv} | statics |
| station {het} | train station |
| stationschef {de} | station manager |
| statisch | static |
| statussymbool {het} | status symbol |
| stedelijk | urban |
| steden {mv} | cities |
| steeds | steadily |
| steeg {de} | alley |
| steeg {de} | alleyway |
| steek {de} | stitch |
| steekpenning {de} | bribe |
| steen {de} | rock |
| steen {de} | stone |
| steenkoud | stone cold |
| steentijd {de} | Stone Age |
| steil | steep |
| stekelig | prickly |
| steken | to prick |
| stekker {de} | plug |
| stelen | to steal |
| stellage {de} | stage |
| stellage {de} | stand |
| stellig | certain |
| stellig | certainly |
| stellig | definite |
| stellig | definitely |
| stelling {de} | scaffold |
| stelselmatig | systematic |
| stem {de} | voice |
| stemmen | to vote |
| stemming {de} | atmosphere |
| stemming {de} | mood |
| stemming {de} | vote |
| stencil {de} {het} | stencil |
| stenen {mv} | rocks |
| steno {het} {de} | stenography |
| step {de} | scooter [for children] |
| stepdans {de} | step dance |
| ster {de} | star |
| sterfbed {het} | deathbed |
| sterfelijk | mortal |
| sterk | strong |
| sterker | stronger |
| sterkst | strongest |
| sterkte {de} | strength |
| sterktes {mv} | strengths |
| sterren {mv} | stars |
| sterrenkunde {de} | astronomy |
| sterrenkundige {de} | astronomer |
| sterrenstelsel {het} | galaxy |
| sterretje {het} | asterisk |
| sterveling {de} | mortal |
| sterven | to die |
| steun {de} | support |
| steunen | to support |
| stevig | firm |
| stevig | solid |
| stevige schoenen {mv} | sturdy shoes |
| steward {de} | flight attendant [male] |
| stewardess {de} | flight attendant [female] |
| stichten | to found |
| stichten | to set up |
| stichting {de} | foundation |
| stiefbroer {de} | stepbrother |
| stiefdochter {de} | stepdaughter |
| stiefkind {het} | stepchild |
| stiefmoeder {de} | stepmother |
| stiefvader {de} | stepfather |
| stiefzoon {de} | stepson |
| stiefzuster {de} | stepsister |
| stiekem | in secret |
| stijf | rigid |
| stijf | stiff |
| stijgen | to rise |
| stijlvol | stylish |
| stikdonker | pitch-black |
| stikdonker | pitch-dark |
| stikken | to stitch |
| stikken | to choke |
| stikken | to suffocate |
| stikstof {de} | nitrogen |
| stikstofoxide {het} | nitrogen oxide |
| stil | quiet [silent] |
| stil | silent |
| stil | still |
| Stille Oceaan {de} | Pacific Ocean |
| stilstand {de} | standstill |
| stilte {de} | silence |
| stinkdier {het} | skunk |
| stipt | on time |
| stipt | exact |
| stipt | punctual |
| stipt | punctually |
| stipuleren | to stipulate |
| stoel {de} | chair |
| stoep {de} | pavement [Br.] |
| stoep {de} | sidewalk [Am.] |
| stoeprand {de} | curb [Am.] |
| stoeprand {de} | kerb [Br.] |
| stoet {de} | parade |
| stoet {de} | procession |
| stof {de} | fabric |
| stof {het} | dust |
| stofwisseling {de} | metabolism |
| stofzuigen | to vacuum-clean |
| stofzuiger {de} | vacuum cleaner |
| stoïcisme {het} | stoicism |
| stok {de} | stick |
| stokbrood {het} | French bread |
| stokbrood {het} | French stick |
| stollen | to set |
| stom | dumb |
| stom | mute |
| stom | silent |
| stom | stupid |
| stom toeval {het} | sheer coincidence |
| stomen | to steam |
| stomp | blunt |
| stoom {de} | steam |
| stoomboot {de} | steamboat |
| stoomlocomotief {de} | steam locomotive |
| stoommachine {de} | steam engine |
| stop {de} | fuse |
| Stop daarmee! | Cut it out! [coll.] |
| Stop! | Stop! |
| stopcontact {het} | electrical outlet |
| stopcontact {het} | socket |
| stopcontact {het} | wall socket |
| stopcontact {het} voor scheerapparaten | shaver outlet [Am.] |
| stoppen | to hold |
| stoppen | to stop |
| stoppen [vullen] | to cram |
| stoppen [vullen] | to stuff |
| storen | to disturb |
| storm {de} | storm |
| stormen | to storm |
| stormen [denderen] | to dash |
| stormen [zich haasten] | to rush |
| storten | to deposit |
| stoten | to bump |
| stotteren | to stutter |
| straalbezopen [omg.] | wasted [coll.] |
| straat {de} | road <Rd.> |
| straat {de} | strait |
| straat {de} | street <St.> |
| straatarm | extremely poor |
| straathoek {de} | street corner |
| Straatsburg {het} | Strasbourg |
| straf {de} | punishment |
| strafrechtelijk | penal |
| strafschop {de} | penalty [penalty kick] |
| strak | fixed [rigid] |
| strak | rigid |
| strak | set [fixed] |
| strak | stern |
| strak | stiff [rigid] |
| strak | taut |
| strak | tight [taut] |
| strakgespannen | rigid |
| strakgespannen | taut |
| straks | later |
| straling {de} | emission (of radiation) |
| straling {de} | radiation |
| strand {het} | beach |
| streek {de} | region |
| streep {de} | stripe |
| strekken | to extend |
| strekken | to stretch |
| streven (naar) | to strive (for / after) |
| streven {het} | pursuit |
| strijdbaar | militant |
| strijden | to fight |
| strijken | to iron |
| strijken | to stroke |
| strijkijzer {het} | iron [for ironing clothes] |
| stro {het} | straw |
| strohoed {de} | straw hat |
| stront {de} | shit [vulg.] |
| strooien hoed {de} | straw hat |
| stroom {de} | current |
| stroomafwaarts | downstream |
| stroomopwaarts | upstream |
| stroompje {het} | streamlet |
| stroomvoorziening {de} | power supply |
| stroop {de} | syrup |
| stropdas {de} | necktie |
| stropdas {de} | tie |
| struik {de} | bush |
| struikelen | to stumble |
| struikvormig | shrublike |
| struisvogel {de} | ostrich |
| student {de} | student |
| studeren | to study |
| studie {de} | study |
| studio {de} | studio |
| stuip {de} | fit |
| stuiteren | to bounce |
| stuk {het} | part |
| stuk {het} | piece |
| stupide | asinine |
| sturen | to send |
| sturen | to steer |
| stuurboord {het} | starboard |
| subjectief | subjective |
| substantie {de} | substance |
| substituut {het} | substitute |
| subtropisch | subtropical |
| succes {het} | success |
| succesvol | successful |
| succesvol | successfully |
| suf | drowsy |
| suf | dumb |
| suiker {de} | sugar |
| suikerglazuur {het} | icing |
| suikerriet {het} | sugar cane |
| sukkel {de} | wally [Br.] [sl.] |
| sul {de} | wally [Br.] [sl.] |
| superieur | superior |
| supermarkt {de} | supermarket |
| surfer {de} | surfer |
| surfplank {de} | surfboard |
| Surinaams | Surinamese |
| Suriname {het} | Suriname |
| Surinamer {de} | Surinamese |
| surrealisme {het} | surrealism |
| surveillance {de} | surveillance |
| Swahili {het} | Swahili |
| swastika {de} | swastika |
| Swaziland {het} | Swaziland |
| sweater {de} | sweater |
| syfilis | syphilis |
| symbool {het} | symbol |
| symfonie {de} | symphony |
| symmetrie {de} | symmetry |
| sympathie {de} | sympathy |
| sympathiek | likable |
| sympathiek | sympathetic |
| sympathiek | sympathetically |
| symptoom {het} | symptom |
| synagoge {de} | synagogue |
| synagoog {de} | synagogue |
| syndroom {het} | syndrome |
| synoniem {het} | synonym |
| Syrië {het} | Syria |
| Syrisch | Syrian |
| systeem {het} | system |
| systematisch | systematic |
| systematisch | systematically |
| 't is [het is] | it's [it is] |
| taai | chewy [meat] |
| taai | tough |
| taai | viscous |
| taaiheid {de} [dikvloeibaar zijn] | viscosity |
| taaiheid {de} [m.b.t. vaste stoffen] | toughness |
| taak {de} | task |
| taal {de} | language <lang.> |
| taalgebruik {het} | language usage |
| taalgebruik {het} | language use |
| taalgrens {de} | linguistic boundary |
| taalkunde {de} | linguistics |
| taalvaardigheden {mv} | language skills |
| taart {de} | cake |
| taart {de} | tart |
| tabel {de} | table |
| taboe | taboo |
| taboe {het} {de} | taboo |
| tachtig | eighty |
| tachtigste <80e, 80ste> | eightieth <80th> |
| tackle {de} | tackle |
| tafel {de} | table |
| tafelblad {het} | tabletop |
| tafeltennis {het} | ping-pong |
| tafeltennis {het} | table tennis |
| taille {de} | waist |
| Taiwan {het} | Taiwan |
| tak {de} | twig |
| tak {de} | branch |
| talen {mv} | languages |
| talent {het} | talent |
| talisman {de} | talisman |
| talkpoeder {het} | talcum powder |
| talloos | countless |
| talloos | innumerable |
| talrijk | numerous |
| tam | tame |
| tamelijk | fairly |
| tamelijk | rather |
| tampon {de} | tampon |
| tand {de} | tooth |
| tandarts {de} | dentist |
| tanden {mv} | teeth |
| tandenborstel {de} | toothbrush |
| tandheelkunde {de} | dentistry |
| tandpasta {de} {het} | toothpaste |
| tandpijn {de} | toothache |
| tang {de} | pliers {pl} |
| tang {de} | tongs {pl} |
| tankstation {het} | petrol station [Br.] |
| tante {de} | aunt |
| Tanzania {het} | Tanzania |
| tapijt {het} | carpet |
| tarwe {de} | wheat |
| tas {de} | bag |
| tas {de} [BN] | cup |
| tastbaar | palpable [tangible] |
| tastbaar | tangible |
| taxi {de} | cab |
| taxi {de} | taxi |
| te | too |
| te danken hebben aan | to owe |
| te hard van stapel lopen [fig.] | to overegg the pudding [fig.] |
| te koop | for sale |
| te prefereren (boven) | preferable (to) |
| te voorkomen | preventable |
| te weten komen | to figure out [ascertain] |
| technisch | technical |
| technologie {de} | technology |
| teckel {de} | dachshund |
| teddybeer {de} | teddy bear |
| teder | tender |
| teen {de} | toe [Digitus pedis] |
| teennagel {de} | toenail |
| tegelijk | at the same time |
| tegelijkertijd | at the same time |
| tegelijkertijd | simultaneously |
| tegemoet komen | to come towards |
| tegen | against |
| tegen de klok in | anticlockwise [Br.] |
| tegendeel {het} | opposite |
| tegenhouden | to stop |
| tegenover | across |
| tegenovergestelde {het} | opposite |
| tegenstander {de} | opponent |
| tegenvallen | to disappoint |
| tegenwerkend | adverse |
| tegenwoordig | nowadays |
| tegenwoordig | these days |
| teken {het} | sign |
| tekenen | to draw |
| tekening {de} | drawing |
| tekort {het} | lack |
| tekortschieten | to fall short |
| tekst {de} | text |
| telefoneren | to call [telephone] |
| telefoon {de} | phone |
| telefoon {de} | telephone |
| telefooncel {de} | phone box [Br.] |
| telefoonnummer {het} | phone number |
| telefoontje {het} [verkl.] | phone call |
| telegram {het} | telegram |
| telescoop {de} | telescope |
| teleurstelling {de} | disappointment |
| televisie {de} | television |
| televisie {de} | telly [Br.] [coll.] |
| televisieprogramma {het} | television programme [Br.] |
| televisieprogramma {het} | television program [Am.] |
| televisietoestel {het} | television set |
| tellen | to count |
| telwoord {het} | numeral [in word form] |
| temmen | to tame |
| temperatuur {de} | temperature |
| temperen | to temper |
| tempo {het} | pace |
| tempo {het} | tempo |
| ten (langen) leste | at (long) last |
| ten dele | partly |
| ten minste | at least |
| tendens {de} | tendency |
| tenen {mv} | toes [Digiti pedis] |
| tenminste | at least |
| tennis {het} | tennis |
| tent {de} | tent |
| tentoonstellen | to exhibit |
| tentoonstelling {de} | exhibition |
| tenzij | unless |
| tepel {de} | nipple |
| ter beschikking | at disposal |
| terecht | fair |
| terechtkomen | to end up |
| terechtkomen | to land [after jumping up or down from somewhere] |
| terechtstellen | to execute [kill as punishment] |
| termijn {de} | term |
| terminaal | terminal |
| terminologie {de} | terminology |
| terreinwagen {de} | sport utility vehicle <SUV> |
| terreur {de} | terror |
| territoria {mv} | territories |
| territorium {het} | territory |
| terrorisme {het} | terrorism |
| terrorist {de} | terrorist |
| terug | back |
| terug [BN] | again |
| terugbellen | to return a call |
| terugbellen | to ring back |
| terugbetalen | to refund |
| terugbetalen | to reimburse |
| terugbetalen | to repay |
| terugbetaling {de} | refund |
| terugblik {de} | retrospective view |
| terugbrengen | to bring back |
| terugdringen | to force back |
| terugdringen | to push back [force back] |
| teruggaan | to go back [return] |
| teruggaan | to return |
| teruggang {de} | decline |
| teruggang {de} | decrease |
| terughalen [in gedachten] | to recall |
| terugkeer {de} | return |
| terugkeren | to return |
| terugkijken | to look back |
| terugkrijgen | to get back [recover] |
| terugkrijgen | to recover [get back] |
| terugreis {de} | return journey |
| terugreis {de} | return trip |
| terugstellen | to demote |
| terugstellen | to reset |
| terugtocht {de} | retreat |
| terugtrekken | to withdraw |
| terugtrekking {de} | withdrawal |
| terugtrekking {de} | retreat |
| terugval {de} | decline |
| terugval {de} | downturn |
| terugval {de} | relapse |
| terugvinden | to retrieve |
| terwijl | while |
| terwijl | whilst [Br.] |
| test {de} | test |
| testament {het} | will |
| testen | to test |
| testikel {de} | testicle |
| testosteron {het} | testosterone |
| testosteronspiegel {de} | testosterone level |
| teug {de} | gulp |
| tevens | also |
| tevens | as well as |
| tevens | at the same time |
| tevens | besides |
| tevoren | previously |
| tevoren | before |
| tevreden | pleased |
| tevreden | contented |
| tevreden | satisfied |
| tevredenheid {de} | satisfaction |
| tevredenstellen | to please |
| tevredenstellen | to satisfy |
| Thai {het} | Thai |
| Thailand {het} | Thailand |
| thans | now |
| that same | datzelfde |
| theater {het} | theater [Am.] |
| theater {het} | theatre |
| thee {de} | tea |
| theedoek {de} | tea towel [Br.] |
| theelepel {de} | teaspoon |
| theelepeltje {het} | teaspoon |
| Theems {de} | (River) Thames |
| thema {het} | issue |
| themapark {het} | theme park |
| theologie {de} | theology |
| theologisch | theological |
| theologisch | theologically |
| theoloog {de} | theologian |
| theoretisch | theoretical |
| theoretiseren | to theorise [Br.] |
| theoretiseren | to theorize |
| theorie {de} | theory |
| therapie {de} | therapy |
| thuis | at home |
| thuis {het} | home |
| thuisbasis {de} | home base |
| thuisbasis {de} | main base |
| thuishaven {de} | home port |
| thuishaven {de} [fig.] | home |
| thuiskomst {de} | homecoming |
| thuisland {het} [land van herkomst] | home country |
| thuisreis {de} | homeward journey |
| thuisreis {de} | journey home |
| ticket {het} | ticket |
| tien | ten |
| tiende <10de> | tenth <10th> |
| tienduizend | ten thousand |
| tienkamp {de} | decathlon |
| tientje {het} [NN] | ten euro note |
| tientonner {de} | eighteen-wheeler |
| tij {het} | tide |
| tijd {de} | time |
| tijd {de} | time of day |
| tijd verdoen | to dally away time |
| tijdbesparend | time-saving |
| tijdbom {de} | time bomb |
| tijdelijk | temporarily |
| tijdelijk | temporary |
| tijdelijke hulp {de} | temporary help |
| tijdens | during |
| tijdgenoot {de} | contemporary |
| tijdig | timely |
| tijdje {het} | while |
| tijdloos | timeless |
| tijdrovend | time-consuming |
| tijdschrift {het} | magazine |
| tijdslimiet {de} | time limit |
| tijdsspanne {de} | interval |
| tijdsverschil {het} | time difference |
| tijdverdrijf {het} | pastime |
| tijdverspilling {de} | waste of time |
| tijdwaarnemer {de} | timekeeper |
| tijdzone {de} | time zone |
| tijger {de} | tiger |
| tijm {de} | thyme |
| tikken | to type |
| timmerman {de} | carpenter |
| tintelen | to tingle |
| tip {de} [fooi] | tip [financial reward] |
| tip {de} [inlichting] | tip [advice] |
| tip {de} [punt] | tip [extreme top of an object] |
| tippelaarster {de} | streetwalker |
| tipsy | tipsy [coll.] |
| tiran {de} | tyrant |
| titel {de} | title |
| titelverdediger {de} | defending champion |
| tjaptjoi {de} | chop suey |
| T-kruising {de} | T-junction |
| toch | anyway |
| toch | yet |
| tocht {de} | journey |
| tocht {de} | trip |
| tochtje {het} | trip [tour] |
| tochtvrij | draft-free [Am.] |
| tochtvrij | draught-free [Br.] |
| toebehoren aan | to belong to |
| toegelaten | allowed |
| toegepast | applied |
| toegepaste wiskunde {de} | applied mathematics |
| toegestaan | allowed |
| toegeven | to admit |
| toegeven | to give in |
| toegeven | to yield |
| toekomende tijd {de} | future tense |
| toekomst {de} | future |
| toekomstig | future |
| toelaatbaar | admissible |
| toelaten | to allow |
| toelaten | to permit |
| toelichten | to explain |
| toelichting {de} | explanation |
| toen | in those days |
| toen | then |
| toen | when |
| toename {de} | increase |
| toendra {de} | tundra |
| toepasselijk | appropriate |
| toepasselijk | suitable |
| toepassen | to apply |
| toepassing {de} | application |
| toereikend | sufficient |
| toerisme {het} | tourism |
| toerist {de} | tourist |
| toeschrijven (aan) | to owe |
| toestaan | to allow |
| toestaan | to permit |
| toestand {de} | condition |
| toestand {de} | situation |
| toestand {de} | state [condition] |
| toestel {het} | apparatus |
| toestel {het} | device |
| toestel {het} | unit |
| toestemmen | to agree |
| toestemmen | to permit |
| toestemming {de} | allowance [permission] |
| toestemming {de} | permission |
| toestemming {de} | permit |
| toeter {de} | horn |
| toeteren | to blow the horn |
| toeteren | to honk [horn] |
| toeteren | to sound the horn |
| toeteren | to toot [horn] |
| toetje {het} | dessert |
| toets {de} | test |
| toetsenbord {het} | keyboard |
| toeval {het} | accident [chance] |
| toeval {het} | chance |
| toeval {het} | coincidence |
| toevallig | by chance |
| toevoegen | to add |
| toevoeging {de} | addition |
| toewijden | to devote |
| toffee {de} | toffee |
| toilet {het} | restroom [Am.] |
| toiletborstel {de} | toilet brush |
| tomaat {de} | tomato |
| tomaten {mv} | tomatoes |
| ton {de} | barrel |
| ton {de} | cask |
| toneel {het} | scene |
| toneel {het} | stage |
| toneelspeler {de} | actor |
| tonen | to show |
| tong {de} | tongue |
| tonijn {de} | tuna |
| toorts {de} | torch |
| topje {het} | top |
| toppunt {het} | summit |
| topscorer {de} | top scorer |
| topscorers {mv} | top scorers |
| toren {de} | rook [chess] |
| toren {de} | tower |
| torenkraan {de} | tower crane |
| tornado {de} | tornado |
| torpederen | to torpedo |
| torpedo {de} | torpedo |
| tortelduif {de} | turtledove |
| tortuur {de} | torture |
| tot | to |
| tot | until |
| Tot binnenkort! | See you soon! |
| tot cokes verwerken | to coke |
| Tot gauw! | See you soon! |
| tot inkeer komen | to repent |
| tot niets in staat | incapable |
| tot nu toe | so far |
| Tot ziens! | See you. |
| totaal | complete |
| totaal | completely |
| totaal | total |
| totaal | totally |
| totaal {het} | total |
| totdat | until |
| totempaal {de} | totem pole |
| touw {het} | rope |
| touw {het} | string |
| toxisch | toxic |
| traag | slow |
| traag | slowly |
| traag van begrip zijn | to be slow on the uptake [coll.] |
| traagheid {de} | inertia |
| traan {de} | tear |
| traangas {het} | tear gas |
| traditie {de} | tradition |
| traditiegebonden | tradition-bound |
| traditioneel | traditional |
| tragisch | tragic |
| training {de} | training |
| trainingspak {het} | sweat suit |
| trainingspak {het} | tracksuit |
| tram {de} | streetcar [Am.] |
| tram {de} | tramcar [esp. Br.] |
| tram {de} | tram [esp. Br.] |
| trambaan {de} | streetcar line [Am.] |
| trambaan {de} | tramway [esp. Br.] |
| trammelant {de} | trouble |
| trampoline {de} | trampoline |
| trance {de} | trance |
| tranen {mv} | tears |
| transactie {de} | transaction |
| transfer {de} {het} | transfer |
| transfereren | to transfer |
| transistor {de} | transistor |
| transit {de} | transit |
| transparant | transparent |
| transpireren | to perspire |
| transport {het} | transport |
| transport {het} | transportation |
| transporteren | to transport |
| trap {de} | stairs {pl} |
| trappenhuis {het} | staircase |
| trechter {de} | funnel |
| treden | to step [tread] |
| treden | to tread |
| treffen | to hit |
| trefpunt {het} | meeting point |
| trefzeker | accurate |
| trein {de} | train |
| treinen {mv} | trains |
| treinstation {het} | train station |
| treinstel {het} | multiple unit |
| Trek het je niet aan! | Never mind! |
| trekken | to pull |
| trekvogel {de} | migratory bird |
| treuren | to mourn |
| treurig | sad |
| treuzelen | to dally |
| triangel {de} | triangle |
| tricot {het} | tricot |
| triest | sad |
| triest | sadly |
| trillen | to tremble |
| trilogie {de} | trilogy |
| triomf {de} | triumph |
| troepen {mv} | troops |
| trommel {de} | drum |
| troon {de} | throne |
| troonopvolger {de} | heir to the throne |
| troost {de} | comfort |
| troosten | to comfort |
| tropisch | tropical |
| trots | proud |
| trots | proudly |
| trots {de} | pride |
| trottoir {het} | pavement [Br.] |
| trottoir {het} | sidewalk [Am.] |
| trouw | faithful |
| trouw | faithfully |
| trouwen | to marry |
| trouwens | by the way |
| trouwjurk {de} | wedding dress |
| trouwkleed {het} [BN] | wedding dress |
| trouwring {de} | wedding ring |
| truc {de} | trick |
| trui {de} | jumper [Br.] |
| trui {de} | pullover |
| trui {de} | sweater |
| T-shirt {het} | T-shirt |
| Tsjaad {het} | Chad |
| Tsjechië | Czech Republic |
| Tsjechisch | Czech |
| Tsjechisch {het} | Czech |
| Tsjechische Republiek {de} | Czech Republic |
| tsunami {de} | tsunami |
| tube {de} | tube [e.g. tube of toothpaste, paint, glue] |
| tuin {de} | garden |
| tuit {de} | nozzle |
| tulband {de} | turban |
| tulp {de} | tulip |
| Tunesië {het} | Tunisia |
| Tunesisch | Tunisian |
| tunica {de} | tunic |
| Turkije {het} | Turkey |
| turkoois | turquoise |
| turkoois {het} {de} | turquoise |
| turkooizen | turquoise |
| Turks | Turkish |
| Turks {het} | Turkish |
| turquoise | turquoise |
| tussen | among |
| tussen | amongst [esp. Br.] |
| tussen | between |
| tussen de beide ... | between the two ... |
| tussenbeide komen | to intervene |
| tussendoor | in the meantime |
| tussendoortje {het} | snack |
| tussentijds | interim |
| tussenwerpsel {het} | interjection |
| TV {de} | television |
| twaalf | twelve |
| twaalfde | twelfth <12th> |
| twee | two |
| twee maal | twice |
| twee weken {mv} | fortnight {sg} |
| tweede <2e, 2de> | second <2nd> |
| tweede kerstdag {de} | Boxing Day [Br.] |
| Tweede Wereldoorlog {de} | Second World War |
| tweedehands | second-hand |
| tweederangs | second-rate |
| tweeëntwintig <22> | twenty-two |
| tweehonderd | two hundred |
| tweeling {de} | twin |
| tweelingen {mv} | twins |
| tweemaal | twice |
| tweepersoonsbed {het} | double bed |
| tweetalig | bilingual |
| twijfel {de} | doubt |
| twijfelen | to doubt |
| twijfelen | to hesitate |
| twintig | twenty |
| twintigste <20e, 20ste> | twentieth <20th> |
| twitteren | to twitter |
| tyfoon {de} | typhoon |
| type {het} | type |
| typefout {de} | typing error |
| typefout {de} | typo [coll.] |
| typen | to type |
| typevaardigheid {de} | typing skills |
| typisch | typical |
| typisch | typically |
| u | you [singular and plural subject and direct object] [formal] |
| überhaupt | anyway |
| überhaupt | at all |
| überhaupt | generally |
| ui {de} | onion |
| uien {mv} | onions |
| uiensaus {de} | onion gravy |
| uiensaus {de} | onion sauce |
| uil {de} | owl |
| uit | of |
| uit | out of |
| uit den boze zijn | to be out of the question |
| uit elkaar halen | to separate |
| uit eten | to eat out |
| uitbarsten | to burst out |
| uitbarsten | to erupt |
| uitbarsting {de} | eruption |
| uitbarsting {de} | outburst |
| uitbetalen | to pay out |
| uitblazen | to blow out [candle, match etc.] |
| uitbraak {de} | outbreak |
| uitbreiden | to expand |
| uitdoen [kleren] | to take off [clothes] |
| uitdoven | to put out [light, fire] |
| uitdrukkelijk | explicitly |
| uitdrukken | to express |
| uitdrukking {de} | expression |
| uiteen gedreven | dispersed |
| uiteenzetting {de} | explanation |
| uiteinde {het} [uiterste einde] | extremity |
| uiteindelijk | after all |
| uiteindelijk | at last |
| uiteindelijk | eventual |
| uiteindelijk | eventually |
| uiteindelijk | finally |
| uiteindelijk | ultimate |
| uiteindelijk | ultimately |
| uiteraard | of course |
| uiterlijk | external |
| uiterlijk {het} | appearance |
| uiterst | extremely |
| uiterst | extreme |
| uiterst | utmost |
| uiterste leverdatum {de} | deadline |
| uitgang {de} | exit |
| uitgaven {mv} | expenses |
| uitgebreid | comprehensive |
| uitgebreid | extensive |
| uitgegeven | issued |
| uitgeput | exhausted [used up] |
| uitgesproken | outspoken |
| uitgesproken als | pronounced (as) |
| uitgestorven | extinct |
| uitgeven [boeken/pers] | to edit |
| uitgeven [geld] | to spend |
| uitgezonderd | excepted |
| uitglijden | to slip |
| uitkiezen | to pick [select] |
| uitkiezen | to select |
| uitkijken | to watch out |
| uitklappen | to fold out |
| uitkleden | to undress |
| uitkleden | to take off [clothes] |
| uitknobbelen | to figure out |
| uitknobbelen | to puzzle out |
| uitlaatgassen {mv} | exhaust fumes |
| uitlaatgassen {mv} | exhaust [waste gases] |
| uitleg {de} | explanation |
| uitleggen | to explain |
| uitlenen | to lend |
| uitloggen | to log out [a computer, website, etc.] |
| uitmaken [beslissen] | to decide |
| uitmaken [deel van zijn] | to be part of |
| uitmaken [kunnen schelen] | to mind |
| uitmaken [liefdesrelatie] | to break up |
| uitmaken [liefdesrelatie] | to split up |
| uitmuntend | great |
| uitmuntend | outstanding |
| uitneembaar | dismountable |
| uitneembaar | removable |
| uitnemen | to remove |
| uitnemen | to take out [remove] |
| uitnodigen | to invite |
| uitnodiging {de} | invitation |
| uitpluizen [uitknobbelen] | to figure out |
| uitpluizen [uitknobbelen] | to puzzle out |
| uitproberen | to try on |
| uitputten | to exhaust |
| uitroep {de} | cry |
| uitroep {de} | exclamation |
| uitroepteken {het} | exclamation mark |
| uitroepteken {het} | exclamation point [Am.] |
| uitroken | to fumigate |
| uitroken | to smoke out |
| uitrollen | to roll out [unroll] |
| uitrollen | to unroll |
| uitrusten | to rest |
| uitrusten [van het nodige voorzien] | to equip |
| uitschakelen | to switch off |
| uitschakelen | to turn off |
| uitscheiden (met) [ophouden] | to cease |
| uitscheppen | to scoop out |
| uitscheppen [leegscheppen] | to empty out |
| uitslag {de} | rash |
| uitslapen | to sleep in |
| uitslapen | to sleep late |
| uitsluiten | to exclude |
| uitsluiten | to shut out |
| uitsluitend | exclusive |
| uitsluitend | exclusively |
| uitspraak {de} | pronunciation |
| uitspraak {de} [NN] | verdict |
| uitspraak {de} [rechterlijk vonnis] | judgement [verdict] |
| uitstap {de} | trip |
| uitstapje {het} | trip |
| uitstappen | to get off [a vehicle or vessel] |
| uitsteken [naar buiten steken] | to stick out |
| uitsteken [stekend verwijderen] | to cut out |
| uitstekend | great |
| uitstekend | excellent |
| uitstekend | excellently |
| uitstekend | outstanding |
| uitstekend | outstandingly |
| uitstellen | to postpone |
| uitsterven | to die out |
| uitstoot {de} | emission |
| uittrekken [kleren] | to take off [clothes] |
| uitverkocht | out of stock |
| uitvinden | to figure out [ascertain] |
| uitvinden | to invent |
| uitvinder {de} | inventor |
| uitvissen | to figure out |
| uitvloeiend | effluent |
| uitvoer {de} | output |
| uitvoerig | extensive |
| uitvragen | to question |
| uitwijken [noodgedwongen verhuizen] | to flee |
| uitwijken [uit de weg gaan] | to swerve |
| uitwisselen | to swap |
| uitzendbaan {de} | temporary job |
| uitzenden | to broadcast |
| uitzending {de} | broadcast |
| uitzicht {het} | view |
| uitzicht {het} | sight |
| uitzichtloos | hopeless |
| uitzien | to look |
| uitzonderen | to except |
| uitzondering {de} | exception |
| uitzonderlijk | exceptional |
| umlaut {de} | umlaut |
| uniek | unique |
| uniform {het} {de} | uniform |
| universeel | universal |
| universeel | universally |
| universiteit {de} | university |
| universum {het} | universe |
| unzippen | to unzip |
| upgraden | to upgrade |
| uploaden | to upload |
| uren {mv} | hours |
| urenlang (aan een stuk) | for hours (on end) |
| urgent | urgent |
| urgentie {de} | urgency |
| urine {de} | urine |
| urineren | to urinate |
| urinoir {het} | urinal |
| urologie {de} | urology |
| uroloog {de} | urologist |
| Uruguay {het} | Uruguay |
| username {de} | user name |
| utopie {de} | utopia |
| utopisch | utopian |
| uur {het} | hour |
| uw | your |
| vaag | vague |
| vaag | hazy |
| vaag | vaguely |
| vaagheid {de} | vagueness |
| vaagjes [niet duidelijk] | vaguely |
| vaak | frequently |
| vaak | often |
| vaardigheden {mv} | skills |
| vaart {de} | pace |
| vaart minderen | to slow down |
| vaartuig {het} | vessel |
| vaarwel [afscheidsgroet] | goodbye |
| vaas {de} | vase |
| vaatwasmachine {de} | dishwasher |
| vaatwasser {de} | dishwasher |
| vacant | vacant |
| vacature {de} | vacancy |
| vaccin {het} | vaccine |
| vaccineren | to vaccinate |
| vacuüm {het} | vacuum |
| vader {de} | father |
| vaderlijk | paternal |
| vaderschap {het} | fatherhood |
| vagina {de} | vagina |
| vakantie {de} | holiday [esp. Br.] |
| vakantie {de} | vacation [Am.] |
| vakantie vieren | to be on holiday |
| val {de} | fall |
| valk {de} | falcon |
| valkenier {de} | falconer |
| vallei {de} | valley |
| vallen | to fall |
| vals | FALSE |
| vals | fake |
| vals | mean |
| valscherm {het} | parachute |
| valsspelen | to cheat |
| valuta {de} | currency |
| van ... tot | from ... to |
| van de hand wijzen | to decline |
| van de voorstad | suburban |
| van streek zijn | to be upset |
| van tevoren | beforehand |
| van tevoren | in advance |
| vanaf | from |
| vanaf | since |
| vanaf nu | from now on |
| vanaf toen | since then |
| vanavond | this evening |
| vandaag | today |
| vandaag de dag | nowadays |
| vandaar | hence |
| vandaar de naam | hence the name |
| vandalisme {het} | vandalism |
| vangen | to catch |
| vangst {de} | catch [fishing] |
| vanille {de} | vanilla |
| vanmiddag | this afternoon |
| vanmorgen | this morning |
| vannacht | tonight |
| vanochtend | this morning |
| vanwege | because of |
| vanwege | due to |
| vanwege iets | due to sth. |
| vanzelfsprekend | of course |
| vanzelfsprekend | obviously |
| varen {de} | fern |
| variatie {de} | variety |
| variëren | to vary |
| varken {het} | pig |
| varken {het} | swine |
| vaseline {de} | vaseline |
| vast | solid |
| vasteland {het} | mainland |
| vasthouden | to retain |
| vasthouden aan | to stick with |
| vastknopen | to button |
| vastnagelen | to rivet |
| vaststaand | certain |
| vaststaand feit {het} | established fact |
| vaststellen | to determine |
| vaststelling {de} | observation |
| vaststelling {de} | determination [discovery] |
| vechten | to fight |
| vechten | to combat |
| vee {het} | livestock |
| veel | a lot |
| veel | much |
| veelbelovend | promising |
| veeleisend | demanding |
| veer {de} | feather |
| veer {de} | spring |
| veer {het} | ferry |
| veerboot {de} | ferry |
| veerpont {de} | ferryboat |
| veertien | fourteen |
| veertien dagen {mv} | fortnight {sg} |
| veertiende <14e, 14de> | fourteenth <14th> |
| veertig | forty |
| veertigste <40e, 40ste> | fortieth <40th> |
| veestapel {de} | stock [livestock] |
| vegen | to sweep |
| vegetariër {de} | vegetarian |
| veilig | safe |
| veilig | safely |
| veilig | secure |
| veilig | sure |
| veiligheid {de} | safety |
| veiling {de} | auction |
| veilingmeester {de} | auctioneer |
| veinzen | to feign |
| veinzen | to pretend |
| vel {het} [huid] | skin [hide] |
| vel {het} [papier] | sheet [paper] |
| veld {het} | field |
| velden {mv} | fields |
| veldhockey {het} | field hockey |
| vele | many |
| velo {de} [BN] [omg.] | bicycle |
| Venezuela {het} | Venezuela |
| venkel {de} | fennel [Foeniculum vulgare] |
| venster {het} | window |
| vensterbank {de} | window sill |
| vensterruit {de} | pane |
| vent {de} | bloke [Br.] |
| vent {de} | fellow |
| vent {de} | guy |
| ventiel {het} | valve |
| ventilator {de} | fan [apparatus] |
| ver | far |
| ver beneden | far below |
| veranda {de} [BN] | sunroom |
| veranda {de} [NN] | porch |
| veranderd | changed |
| veranderen | to change |
| verandering {de} | change |
| verandering {de} | alteration |
| verantwoordelijk | responsible |
| verantwoordelijkheid {de} | responsibility |
| verarmd | impoverished |
| verbaasd | amazed |
| verbaasd | astonished |
| verbaasd | surprised |
| verbaasd zijn | to be baffled |
| verbasteren | to degenerate |
| verbastering {de} | bastardization |
| verbazing {de} | amazement |
| verbazing {de} | surprise |
| verbazingwekkend | amazing |
| verbazingwekkend | amazingly |
| verbazingwekkend | astounding |
| verbeelding {de} | fancy |
| verbeelding {de} | imagination |
| verbergen | to conceal |
| verbergen | to hide |
| verbeteren | to improve |
| verbeteren | to enhance |
| verbieden | to ban |
| verbieden | to forbid |
| verbijsteren | to bewilder [confuse] |
| verbijsteren | to confuse |
| verbijsteren | to dismay |
| verbinding {de} | compound |
| verbindingsstreepje {het} | hyphen |
| verblijf {het} | stay |
| verblijven | to stay |
| verblijvend | residual |
| verbluffen | to stun |
| verbluft zijn | to be baffled |
| verbod {het} | ban |
| verboden | banned |
| verboden | prohibited |
| verborgen | hidden |
| verbouwen | to cultivate |
| verbouwen | to rebuild |
| verbrandingsmotor {de} | combustion engine |
| verbrengen | to spend [time] |
| verbrijzelen | to dash |
| verbruik {het} | consumption |
| verbruiker {de} | consumer |
| verbuigen | to decline |
| verbuigen | to bend |
| verbuigen | to twist |
| verbuiging {de} | declension |
| verdacht | suspect [suspicious] |
| verdacht | suspicious |
| verdampen | to evaporate |
| verdedigbaar | defendable |
| verdedigen | to defend |
| verdediger {de} | defender |
| verdediging {de} | defence [esp. Br.] |
| verdediging {de} | defense [Am.] |
| verdelen | to distribute |
| verdelen | to divide |
| verdenken | to suspect |
| verder | farther |
| verder | further |
| verder | furthermore |
| verder gaan | to go on |
| verdict {het} [BN] | verdict |
| verdienen | to deserve |
| verdieping {de} | floor |
| Verdomme! [omg.] | Damn! [coll.] |
| verdonkeremanen | to embezzle |
| verdorren | to wither |
| verdraaglijk | bearable |
| verdraaglijk | tolerable |
| verdrag {het} | treaty |
| Verdrag {het} van Lissabon | Treaty of Lisbon |
| verdriet {het} | grief |
| verdriet {het} | sorrow |
| verdrietig | sad |
| verdringen | to push aside |
| verdringen | to push away [push aside] |
| verdringen | to repress |
| verdrinken | to drown |
| verdwijnen | to disappear |
| verdwijnen | to vanish |
| verdwijnen {het} | fading |
| verdwijnpunt {het} | vanishing point |
| Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie {de} | Dutch East India Company |
| vereenvoudigen | to simplify |
| vereenvoudiging {de} | simplification |
| vereisen | to require |
| vereisen | to demand |
| verenigbaar | compatible |
| Verenigd Koninkrijk {het} <VK> | United Kingdom <UK> |
| Verenigd Koninkrijk {het} van Groot-Brittanië en Noord-Ierland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| Verenigde Arabische Emiraten {mv} <VAE> | United Arab Emirates <UAE> |
| vereniging {de} | association |
| verf {de} | paint |
| verfijnd | sophisticated |
| verfoeien | to detest |
| verfoeien | to loathe |
| verfrissen | to revitalize |
| verfrissingen {mv} | refreshments |
| vergaan | perished |
| vergaan | to perish |
| vergadering {de} | meeting |
| vergelding {de} | revenge |
| vergelijkbaar | comparable |
| vergelijken | to compare |
| vergelijking {de} | comparison |
| vergemakkelijken | to facilitate [simplify] |
| vergemakkelijken | to simplify |
| vergeten | to forget |
| vergif {het} | poison |
| vergiftiging {de} | poisoning |
| vergissing {de} | mistake |
| vergrootglas {het} | magnifying glass |
| vergroten | to enlarge |
| vergroten | to increase |
| verguld | gilt |
| vergunning {de} | licence [Br.] |
| vergunning {de} | license [Am.] |
| vergunning {de} | permission |
| vergunning {de} | permit |
| verhaal {het} | story |
| verharden [cement, lijm] | to set |
| verheimelijken | to hide |
| verheugd | pleased |
| verheugd over | pleased about |
| verhogen | to raise [prices, wages, etc.] |
| verhoging {de} | increase |
| verhoogd | raised [prices, wages, etc.] |
| verhouding {de} | relationship |
| verhuren | to let [a room] [Br.] |
| verhuren | to rent out [Am.] |
| verjaardag {de} | anniversary |
| verjaardag {de} | birthday |
| verjaren | to expire |
| verkeer {het} | traffic |
| verkeerd | wrong |
| verkeerd | wrongly |
| verkeersafwikkeling {de} | traffic flow |
| verkeersbord {het} | traffic sign |
| verkeerslicht {het} | traffic light |
| verkeerslichten {mv} | traffic lights |
| verkeersvrij | pedestrianised [Br.] |
| verkennen | to explore |
| verkeren | to find oneself [e.g. in a situation] |
| verkiezing {de} | election |
| verkiezingen {mv} | elections |
| verkiezingscampagne {de} | election campaign |
| verkiezingsfraude {de} | electoral fraud |
| verklappen | to give away [a secret] |
| verklappen | to reveal [a secret] |
| verklaren | to clarify |
| verklaren | to declare |
| verklaren | to explain |
| verklaren | to state |
| verklarend | explanatory |
| verklaring {de} | explanation |
| verklaring {de} | declaration |
| verklikker {de} | nark |
| verknoeien | to botch |
| verknoeien | to mess up |
| verkoop {de} | sale |
| verkoopbaar | saleable |
| verkoopbaar | sellable |
| verkopen | to sell |
| verkoper {de} | vendor |
| verkort | shortened |
| verkorten | to shorten |
| verkouden zijn | to have a cold |
| verkoudheid {de} | cold |
| verkrijgbaar | obtainable |
| verkrijgbaar | available [obtainable] |
| verkrijgen | to obtain |
| verkrijgen | to gain [obtain] |
| verkrijgen | to get [obtain] |
| verlaat | belated |
| verlangen | to require |
| verlangen {het} | urge |
| verlaten | to leave |
| verlaten | abandoned |
| verlaten | deserted |
| verlaten | forsaken |
| verlaten | to delay |
| verlaten | to desert |
| verlaten | to forsake |
| verleden {het} | past |
| verlegen | shy |
| verlengen | to extend |
| verlengen | to lengthen |
| verlicht | illuminated |
| verlichten | to illuminate |
| verliefd | in love |
| verliefd worden op | to fall in love with |
| verliefd zijn op | to be in love with |
| verlies {het} | loss |
| verliezen | to lose |
| verloofd | engaged |
| verloofde {de} | fiancé |
| verlopen | expired |
| verlovingsring {de} | engagement ring |
| vermaak {het} | amusement [entertainment] |
| vermaak {het} | diversion |
| vermaak {het} | entertainment |
| vermaard | renowned |
| vermaken | to amuse |
| vermaken | to entertain |
| vermalen | to grind |
| vermanen | to admonish |
| vermaning {de} | admonition |
| vermelden | to mention |
| vermenigvuldigen | to multiply |
| vermijdbaar | avoidable |
| vermijden | to avoid |
| vermijden | to prevent |
| vermindering {de} | reduction |
| vermoedelijk | presumably |
| vermoeden | to suppose |
| vermoeden | to suspect |
| vermoeid | tired |
| vermogen {het} | capability [skill] |
| vermoorden | to kill |
| vermoorden | to murder |
| vernedering {de} | humiliation |
| vernielen | to destroy |
| vernielen | to demolish |
| vernieling {de} | demolition |
| vernielzucht {de} | vandalism |
| vernietigen | to demolish |
| vernietigend | destructive |
| vernietigend | devastating |
| vernietiging {de} | demolition |
| vernieuwbaar | renewable |
| vernieuwd | renewed |
| vernieuwen | to renew |
| vernieuwing {de} | renewal |
| vernuftig | ingenious |
| veronderstellen | to guess [presume] |
| veronderstellen | to presume |
| veronderstellen | to suppose [presume] |
| verongelukken | to die in an accident |
| verontreinigd | contaminated |
| verontreinigd | polluted |
| verontreinigen | to contaminate |
| verontreinigen | to pollute |
| verontrust | worried |
| verontschuldigen | to apologize |
| verontschuldigen | to excuse |
| verontschuldiging {de} | excuse |
| Verontschuldiging! | Excuse me! |
| verontwaardigd | indignant |
| verontwaardiging {de} | indignation |
| veroordeling {de} | sentence |
| veroordeling {de} | conviction |
| veroorzaken | to cause |
| verordening {de} | statute |
| verouderd | obsolete |
| veroveren | to conquer |
| verpakking {de} | packaging |
| verpleegster {de} | nurse [female] |
| verplegen | to care for |
| verplegen | to nurse |
| verplegen | to tend [sick person] |
| verpletteren | to dash |
| verplicht openbaar bod {het} | mandatory public offer |
| verplichting {de} | obligation |
| verrader {de} | traitor |
| verrassen | to surprise |
| verrassend | surprising |
| verrassing {de} | surprise |
| verrast | surprised |
| Verre Oosten {het} | Far East |
| verregaand | exceedingly |
| verregaand | excessive |
| verregaand | excessively |
| verregaand | extreme |
| verrekijker {de} | binoculars {pl} |
| verreweg | by far |
| verrijzen | to arise |
| verrijzenis {de} | resurrection |
| vers | fresh |
| verschaffen | to provide |
| verschansen | to dig in [entrench] |
| verschansen | to entrench |
| verscheidene | several |
| verschijnen | to appear |
| verschil {het} | difference |
| verschillend | different |
| verschrikkelijk | awful |
| verschrikkelijk | frightful |
| verschrikkelijk | horrible |
| verschrikkelijk | terrible |
| verschrikken | to frighten |
| verschuiving {de} | shift |
| versierd [gedecoreerd] | decorated |
| versieren [decoreren] | to decorate |
| versieren [flirten] | to chat up [coll.] |
| verslaan | to beat [defeat] |
| verslaan | to defeat |
| verslaan | to hammer |
| verslag {het} | report |
| verslag uitbrengen | to report |
| verslagen | beaten |
| verslagen | defeated |
| versnelling {de} | acceleration |
| versnelling {de} | gear |
| versnellingsbak {de} | gearbox |
| verspreid | dispersed |
| verspreiden | to circulate |
| verspreiding {de} | dispersion |
| verst | farthest |
| verst | furthest |
| verstaan [BN] | to understand |
| verstand {het} | wits |
| verstandig | sensible |
| verstandig | sensibly |
| versterker {de} | amplifier |
| verstoppen | to hide |
| verstopping {de} | congestion |
| verstopt | congested |
| verstoren | to disturb |
| verstreken | expired |
| verstrooid | dispersed |
| versturen | to send off [dispatch] |
| vertaald door ... | translated by ... |
| vertalen | to interpret |
| vertalen | to translate |
| vertaling {de} | translation |
| verte {de} | distance |
| vertegenwoordiger {de} | representative |
| vertellen | to tell |
| verteller {de} | narrator |
| verticaal | vertical |
| vertikken | to refuse (flatly) |
| vertonen | to show |
| vertraagd | delayed |
| vertragen | to delay |
| vertraging {de} | delay |
| vertrek {het} | departure |
| vertrekken | to depart |
| vertrekken | to leave [depart] |
| vertrouwd | intimately |
| vertrouwelijk | confidential |
| vertrouwen | to rely |
| vertrouwen | to trust |
| vertrouwen {het} | confidence |
| vertrouwen {het} | trust |
| vertwijfeling {de} | despair |
| vervaardigen | to make |
| vervaardigen | to manufacture |
| vervagen | to blur |
| verval {het} | decay |
| vervallen | expired |
| vervallen | decayed |
| vervallen | dilapidated |
| vervallen | to decline |
| vervallen | to expire |
| vervangen | to replace |
| vervanging {de} | replacement |
| vervanging {de} | substitution |
| verveeld | bored |
| vervelen | to bore |
| vervelend | annoying |
| verveling {de} | boredom |
| vervellen | to slough |
| vervelling {de} | ecdysis |
| verven | to dye |
| verven | to paint |
| vervloeking {de} | curse |
| vervoegen | to conjugate |
| vervoer {het} | transport |
| vervoer {het} | transportation |
| vervoeren | to carry [passengers, freight] |
| vervoeren | to transport |
| vervoermiddel {het} | means of transport {sg} |
| vervoermiddelen {mv} | means of transport |
| vervolg {het} | continuation |
| vervolg {het} | sequel |
| vervolgen | to continue |
| vervolgen | to persecute |
| vervolgen | to prosecute |
| vervolgen | to pursue |
| vervolgen | to sue |
| vervuilen | to contaminate |
| vervuilen | to pollute |
| vervullen | to fulfil [Br.] |
| verwaarlozen | to neglect |
| verwaarlozing {de} | neglect |
| verwachten | to expect |
| verwachten | to anticipate |
| verwachtend | expectant |
| verwachting {de} | expectation |
| verwachting {de} | forecast |
| verwachtingen {mv} | expectations |
| verwante {de} | relative [female] |
| verward | baffled |
| verward | confused |
| verwarmen | to heat |
| verwarming {de} | heater |
| verwarming {de} | heating |
| verwarmingstoestel {het} | heater |
| verwarren | to confuse |
| verwarrend | confusing |
| verwekken | to beget |
| verwekker {de} | begetter |
| verwekker {de} | procreator |
| verwend | spoilt |
| verwend | spoiled |
| verwerken | to process |
| verwerpen | to overrule |
| verwezenl?ken | to accomplish |
| verwezenl?ken | to achieve |
| verwijderen | to remove |
| verwijt {het} | blame |
| verwijt {het} | reproach |
| verwijten | to blame |
| verwijten | to reproach |
| verwond | injured |
| verwond | wounded |
| verwonden | to injure |
| verwonden | to wound |
| verwonderd | amazed |
| verwonderd | astonished |
| verwonderd | surprised |
| verwondering {de} | amazement |
| verwondering {de} | marvel [amazement] |
| verwonding {de} | injury |
| verwonding {de} | wound |
| verzamelaar {de} | collector |
| verzamelen | to collect |
| verzamelen | to gather |
| verzameling {de} | collection |
| verzegelen | to seal |
| verzegeling {de} | seal |
| verzekerd | insured |
| verzekeren | to ensure |
| verzekering {de} | insurance |
| verzekering {de} | assurance |
| verzekering {de} | guarantee |
| verzenden | to send [mail, dispatch] |
| verzending {de} | shipping |
| verzetje {het} | distraction |
| verzetje {het} | diversion |
| verzetsbeweging {de} | resistance movement |
| verzinken | to galvanise [Br.] |
| verzinken | to galvanize |
| verzinken | to sink |
| verzoek {het} | request |
| verzoeken | to request |
| verzoenen | to reconcile |
| verzorgen | to look after [take care of] |
| verzorgen | to provide |
| verzorgen | to take care of |
| verzorging {de} | care |
| vest {het} | vest [Am.] [Aus.] |
| vest {het} | waistcoat [esp. Br.] |
| vestiging {de} | subsidiary |
| vet {het} | fat |
| vetarm | low fat |
| veter {de} | lace |
| veters {mv} | laces |
| vetplant {de} | succulent (plant) |
| vettig | greasy |
| vetvrij | fat-free |
| vetzucht {de} | adiposity |
| vetzucht {de} | obesity [adiposity] |
| vezel {de} | fiber [Am.] |
| vezel {de} | fibre [Br.] |
| vice versa | vice versa |
| videocamera {de} | video camera |
| vier | four |
| vierde | fourth <4th> |
| vieren | to celebrate |
| vierentwintig <24> | twenty-four |
| vierhoek {de} | square |
| vierhoekig | square |
| viering {de} | celebration |
| vierkante meter {de} | square meter [Am.] |
| vierkante meter {de} | square metre [Br.] |
| vierwielaandrijving {de} | four-wheel drive |
| vies | nasty |
| vies | filthy |
| Vietnamees | Vietnamese |
| Vietnamees {het} | Vietnamese |
| vijand {de} | enemy |
| vijandelijk | hostile |
| vijandelijk | inimical [hostile] |
| vijandschap {de} | enmity |
| vijf | five |
| vijfde | fifth <5th> |
| vijfentwintig <25> | twenty-five |
| vijftien | fifteen |
| vijftiende <15e, 15de> | fifteenth <15th> |
| vijftig | fifty |
| vijftigste <50e, 50ste> | fiftieth <50th> |
| vijg {de} | fig |
| vijgenboom {de} | fig tree |
| vijver {de} | pond |
| vijver {de} | pool |
| villen | to flay |
| viltstift {de} | felt-tip pen |
| viltstift {de} | felt tip |
| vin {de} | fin |
| vinden | to find |
| vindingrijk | ingenious |
| vinger {de} | finger [Digitus manus] |
| vingernagel {de} | fingernail |
| vingers {mv} | fingers [Digiti manus] |
| vink {de} | finch |
| vis {de} | fish |
| visitekaartje {het} | business card |
| visitekaartje {het} | calling card [esp. Am.] |
| visnet {het} | fishing net |
| visnet {het} [stof] | fishnet |
| vissen | to fish |
| vissen {mv} | fish {pl} |
| vissoorten {mv} | fishes [fish species] |
| visum {het} | visa |
| visvrouw {de} | fishwife |
| vitaal | vital |
| vlaag {de} | fit |
| Vlaamse {de} | Fleming [female] |
| Vlaamsen {mv} | Flemings [female] |
| Vlaanderen {het} | Flanders |
| vlag {de} | flag |
| vlaggenschip {het} | flagship |
| vlak | flat |
| vlam {de} | flame |
| Vlaming {de} | Fleming |
| Vlamingen {mv} | Flemings |
| Vlamingen {mv} | Flemish {pl} |
| vlammen {mv} | flames |
| vlas {het} | flax |
| vlees {het} | flesh |
| vlees {het} | meat |
| vleesmolen {de} | meat grinder |
| vleien | to flatter |
| vlekkeloos | immaculate |
| vlieg {de} | fly |
| vliegen | to fly |
| vliegen [zich haasten] | to rush |
| vliegend | flying |
| vliegenmepper {de} | fly swat |
| vliegenmepper {de} | fly swatter |
| vlieger {de} | kite |
| vlieghaven {de} [BN] | airport |
| vliegtuig {het} | aeroplane [Br.] |
| vliegtuig {het} | aircraft |
| vliegtuig {het} | airplane [Am.] |
| vliegtuig {het} | plane |
| vliegtuigen {mv} | aircraft {pl} |
| vliering {de} | attic |
| vliering {de} | loft [attic] |
| vlies {het} | diaphragm |
| vlies {het} | fleece |
| vlijtig | diligent |
| vlijtig | hardworking |
| vlinder {de} | butterfly |
| Vlissingen {het} | Flushing |
| vlo {de} | flea |
| vloed {de} | flood |
| vloeibaar | liquid |
| vloeien | to flow |
| vloeiend | fluent |
| vloeiend | fluently |
| vloeistof {de} | fluid |
| vloeistof {de} | liquid |
| vloek {de} | curse |
| vloek {de} | hex |
| vloer {de} | floor |
| vloeren {mv} | floors |
| vloerkleed {het} | carpet |
| vloerkleed {het} | rug |
| vlooienmarkt {de} | flea market |
| vloot {de} | fleet |
| vlot | fluent |
| vlot {het} | raft |
| vlucht {de} | flight |
| vluchtauto {de} | getaway car |
| vluchteling {de} | refugee |
| vluchtelinge {de} | refugee [female] |
| vluchtelingen {mv} | refugees |
| vluchten | to flee |
| vluchten {mv} | flights |
| vluchtheuvel {de} | traffic island |
| vluchtig | volatile |
| vlug | fast |
| vlug | quick |
| vlug | swift |
| vocht {het} | moisture |
| vochtig | moist |
| vochtigheid {de} | humidity |
| voedingsmiddel {het} | food [nutriment] |
| voedingswaarde {de} | nutritional value |
| voedsel {het} | food |
| voegwoord {het} | conjunction |
| voelen | to feel |
| voeren | to feed |
| voertuig {het} | vehicle |
| voet {de} | foot |
| voetbal {de} | football [Br.] |
| voetbal {het} | football [Br.] |
| voetbal {het} | soccer |
| voetballen | to play football [Br.] |
| voeten {mv} | feet |
| voetganger {de} | pedestrian |
| voetjevrijen | to play footsie |
| voetnoot {de} | footnote |
| voetpad {het} | footpath |
| voetpad {het} | walkway [footpath] |
| vogel {de} | bird |
| vogelverschrikker {de} | scarecrow |
| vol | full |
| vol | fully |
| voldaan | satisfied |
| voldaan [verzadigd] | full (up) |
| voldoen | to satisfy |
| voldoende | sufficient |
| voldoende | satisfactory |
| volgeladen | fully laden |
| volgen | to follow |
| volgende | next |
| volgens | according to |
| volgens mij | in my opinion <IMO> |
| volgorde {de} | order |
| volgroeid | adult [full-grown] |
| volgroeid | full-grown |
| volharden | to persevere |
| volhouden | to persevere |
| volkomen | completely |
| volksgeloof {het} | popular belief |
| volkstelling {de} | population census |
| volle lepel {de} | spoonful of |
| volle melk {de} | full-cream milk |
| volledig | completely |
| volledig | fully |
| volleybal {het} | volleyball |
| volstrekt | complete |
| volstrekt | completely |
| volstrekt | total |
| volstrekt | totally |
| voltijds | full-time |
| voltooid deelwoord {het} | past participle |
| volwassen | adult [full-grown] |
| volwassen | full-grown |
| volwassene {de} | adult |
| volwassene {de} | grown-up |
| volwasseneneducatie {de} | adult education |
| volwassenheid {de} | adulthood |
| vondst {de} | finding |
| vonk {de} | spark |
| voor | for |
| vóór | before |
| voor de kust | off the coast |
| voor iedereen | for all |
| voor iets opkomen | to stand up for sth. [to defend sth.] |
| voor niks | to no purpose |
| voor zover bekend | as far as it is known |
| vooraanstaand | prominent |
| vooraanstaand | leading |
| vooraf | beforehand |
| voorafgaand | previous |
| voorafje {het} | hors d'oeuvre |
| voorafje {het} | starter |
| vooral | especially |
| vooral | particularly |
| voorbarig | premature |
| voorbarig | prematurely |
| voorbeeld {het} | example |
| voorbeeld {het} | exemplar |
| voorbereiding {de} | preparation |
| voorbereidingen {mv} | preparations |
| voorbij | over [finished] |
| voorbijganger {de} | passer-by |
| voorbijgangers {mv} | passers-by |
| voordeel {het} | advantage |
| voordeel {het} | benefit |
| voordelen {mv} | advantages |
| voordeur {de} | front door |
| voordien | before |
| voordien | beforehand |
| voorgaan | to precede |
| voorganger {de} | predecessor |
| voorgerecht {het} | appetizer |
| voorgerecht {het} | first course |
| voorgerecht {het} | starter |
| voorgrond {de} | foreground |
| voorhoofd {het} | forehead |
| voorhuid {de} | foreskin |
| voorjaar {het} | spring [season] |
| voorkomen | to avoid |
| voorkomen {het} [uiterlijk] | appearance |
| voorkomen {het} [verhinderen] | prevention |
| voorlezen | to read aloud |
| voorlicht {het} [BN] | headlamp |
| voorlicht {het} [BN] | headlight |
| voorloper {de} | forerunner |
| voorloper {de} | precursor |
| voorloper {de} | predecessor |
| voorlopig | preliminary |
| voorlopig | provisional |
| voorlopig | provisionally |
| voorlopig | temporary |
| voormalig | former |
| voormalig | formerly |
| voornaam {de} | first name |
| voornaamwoord {het} | pronoun |
| voornamelijk | chiefly |
| voornamelijk | mainly |
| voornemen {het} | resolution |
| voornemen {het} | intention |
| vooroordeel {het} | bias |
| vooroordeel {het} | prejudice |
| voorraad {de} | stock |
| voorruit {de} | windscreen [Br.] |
| voorruit {de} | windshield [Am.] |
| voorspellen | to foretell |
| voorspellen | to predict |
| voorspelling {de} | forecast |
| voorspelling {de} | prediction |
| voorspelling {de} | prophecy |
| voorsprong {de} | advance |
| voorstad {de} | suburb |
| voorstedelijk | suburban |
| voorsteden {mv} | suburbs |
| voorstellen | to introduce |
| voorstellen | to propose |
| voorstellen | to suggest |
| voortaan | from now on |
| voortaan | henceforth |
| voortdurend | persistent |
| voortdurend | constant |
| voortdurend | constantly |
| voortdurend | continual |
| voortdurend | continually |
| voortdurend | continuous |
| voortdurend | continuously |
| voortijdig | premature |
| voortplanting {de} | propagation |
| voortreffelijk | superior [excellent] |
| voortrekken | to favor [Am.] |
| voortrekken | to favour [Br.] |
| voortrekker {de} | pioneer |
| voortrekker {de} | trailblazer |
| voortuin {de} | front garden |
| voortzetten | to continue |
| vooruit | forward |
| vooruit | ahead |
| vooruit | forwards |
| vooruit | in advance |
| vooruit | up front |
| vooruit | upfront [coll.] |
| vooruitgaan | to advance |
| vooruitgaan | to improve |
| vooruitkomen | to get ahead |
| vooruitzicht {het} | prospect |
| vooruitzien naar iets | to look forward to sth. |
| voorvaderlijk | ancestral |
| voorval {het} | incident |
| voorvallen | to occur |
| voorvoegsel {het} | prefix |
| voorwaarde {de} | condition |
| voorwaardelijk | conditional |
| voorwaarts | forward |
| voorwaarts | forwards |
| voorwendsel {het} | pretext |
| voorwerp {het} | item |
| voorwerp {het} | object |
| voorwiel {het} | front wheel |
| voorwielaandrijving {de} | front-wheel drive |
| voorwoord {het} | foreword |
| voorwoord {het} | preface |
| voorzetsel {het} | preposition |
| voorzichtig | careful |
| voorzichtig | carefully |
| voorzichtig | cautious [careful] |
| voorzichtig zijn | to watch out |
| voorzichtigheid {de} | caution |
| voorzien | foreseen |
| voorzien | to anticipate |
| voorzien | to foresee |
| voorzienbaar | foreseeable |
| voorzitster {de} | chairwoman |
| voorzitter {de} | chairman |
| voorzorgen {mv} | precautions |
| vorig | previous |
| vorig jaar {het} | last year |
| vork {de} | fork |
| vorkheftruck {de} | forklift truck |
| vorm {de} | form |
| vorm {de} | shape |
| vorstendom {het} | principality |
| vos {de} | fox |
| vraag {de} | demand [need] |
| vraag {de} | question |
| vraagprijs {de} | asking price |
| vraagstuk {het} | problem |
| vraagteken {het} | question mark |
| vracht {de} | cargo |
| vracht {de} | freight |
| vrachtauto {de} [NN] | lorry [Br.] |
| vrachtauto {de} [NN] | truck |
| vrachtschip {het} | freighter |
| vrachtwagen {de} | lorry [Br.] |
| vrachtwagen {de} | truck |
| vrachtwagen {de} | van |
| vragen | to ask |
| vragen | to question |
| vragen {mv} | questions |
| vragen om | to ask for |
| vragen stellen | to ask questions |
| vragenlijst {de} | questionnaire |
| vrede {de} | peace |
| vredesduif {de} | dove of peace |
| vredesverdrag {het} | peace treaty |
| vredig | peaceful |
| vreemd | odd |
| vreemd | strange |
| vreemder | stranger |
| vreemdgaan | to be unfaithful |
| vreemdst | strangest |
| vrees {de} | fear |
| vreselijk | terrible |
| vreselijk | terribly |
| vreugde {de} | joy |
| vreugdevol | joyful |
| vrezen | to fear |
| vriend {de} | boyfriend |
| vriend {de} | friend |
| vriendelijk | friendly |
| vriendelijk | friendly [kindly] |
| vriendelijk | kindly |
| vriendelijk | kindly [friendly] |
| vriendelijk | pleasant [friendly] |
| vriendelijk | polite [friendly] |
| vriendelijker | friendlier |
| vriendelijkheid {de} | friendliness |
| vriendelijkheid {de} | kindliness [friendliness] |
| vriendin {de} | friend [female] |
| vriendin {de} | girlfriend |
| vriendschap {de} | friendship |
| vriezer {de} | freezer |
| vrij | free |
| vrij | quite |
| vrij | rather |
| vrij rondlopend | at large |
| vrijdag {de} | Friday |
| vrije dag {de} | day off |
| vrije tijd {de} | free time |
| vrije trap {de} | free kick |
| vrijgesteld | exempt |
| vrijgevig | generous [liberal, lavish] |
| vrijgezel {de} | bachelor |
| vrijheid {de} | freedom |
| vrijheidsstrijder {de} | freedom fighter |
| vrijmaking {de} [BN] | liberalisation [Br.] |
| vrijmaking {de} [BN] | liberalization |
| vrijwillig | voluntary |
| vrijwilliger {de} | volunteer |
| vrijwilligerswerk {het} | voluntary work |
| vrijwilligerswerk {het} | voluntary service |
| vroedvrouw {de} | midwife |
| vroeg | early |
| vroeg of laat | sooner or later |
| vroeger bekend als | formerly known as |
| vroeger en nu | then and now |
| vrolijk | cheerful |
| vrolijk | cheerfully |
| vrolijk | happily [cheerfully] |
| vrolijk | happy [cheerful] |
| vrolijk | merrily [cheerfully] |
| vrolijk | merry [cheerful] |
| vroom | devout |
| vroom | devoutly |
| vroom | pious |
| vroom | piously |
| vrouw {de} | wife |
| vrouw {de} | woman |
| vrouwelijk | female |
| vrouwelijk | feminine |
| vrouwelijkheid {de} | femininity |
| vrouwen {mv} | women |
| vrouwentoilet {het} | women's restroom [Am.] |
| vrucht {de} | fruit |
| vruchtbaar | fertile |
| vruchtbaarheid {de} | fertility |
| vruchteloos | idle |
| vuil | dirty |
| vuil | filthy |
| vuilbak {de} [BN] [omg.] | dustbin |
| vuilbak {de} [BN] [omg.] | garbage can [Am.] |
| vuilbak {de} [BN] [omg.] | wastebin |
| vuiligheid {de} | filth |
| vuilnisbak {de} | dustbin [Br.] |
| vuilniskoker {de} | garbage disposer [Am.] |
| vuilnisstortkoker {de} | garbage disposer [Am.] |
| vuilniszak {de} | trash bag [Am.] |
| vuist {de} | fist |
| vuistregel {de} | rule of thumb |
| vulkaan {de} | volcano |
| vulkaanuitbarsting {de} | volcanic eruption |
| vulkanisch | volcanic |
| vullen | to fill |
| vulling {de} | filling |
| vulpen {de} | fountain pen |
| vurig | fiery |
| vurig | ardent |
| vuur {het} | fire |
| vuursteen {de} | flintstone |
| vuurstenen {mv} | flintstones |
| vuurtoren {de} | lighthouse |
| vuurvast | fireproof |
| vuurwerk {het} | firework |
| vuurwerk {het} | fireworks {pl} |
| waaien | to blow [wind] |
| waaier {de} | fan [hand-held] |
| waaiervormig | fan-shaped |
| waakhond {de} | watchdog |
| waakzaam | alert |
| Waal {de} | Walloon |
| Waalse {de} | Walloon [female] |
| waar | TRUE |
| waar | where |
| waar ... vandaan | where ... from |
| Waar bent u geboren? | Where were you born? |
| Waar kom je vandaan? | Where are you from? |
| waarbij | whereas |
| waarbij | whereby |
| waarderen | to appreciate |
| waardig | dignified |
| waardigheid {de} | dignity |
| waarheid {de} | truth |
| waarom | why |
| waaronder | including |
| waaronder | such as |
| waarop | in which |
| waarop | on which |
| waarschijnlijk | probably |
| waarschijnlijkheid {de} | likelihood |
| waarschijnlijkheid {de} | probability |
| waarschuwen | to warn |
| waarvandaan | where ... from |
| waarvoor | what for |
| waarzeggen | to prophesy |
| waarzeggen | to scry |
| wachten | to wait |
| wachten op | to wait for |
| wachtlijst {de} | waiting list |
| wachtwoord {het} | password |
| wachtzaal {de} [BN] | waiting room |
| Waddenzee {de} | Wadden Sea |
| wadvogel {de} | wading bird |
| wafel {de} | waffle |
| wagenziek | carsick |
| wakker | awake |
| Walen {mv} | Walloons |
| walgelijk | disgusting |
| walging {de} | repulsion |
| Wallonië | Wallonia |
| walnoot {de} | walnut |
| walvis {de} | whale |
| walvisjacht {de} | whaling |
| wand {de} | wall |
| wandelende tak {de} | stick insect |
| wandeling {de} | stroll |
| wandeling {de} | walk |
| wandelstok {de} | walking stick |
| wandelweg {de} | walkway |
| wang {de} | cheek |
| wanhopen | to despair |
| wanhopig | desperate |
| wankelen | to stagger |
| wanneer | when |
| wanneer (dan ook) | whenever |
| want | because |
| wantrouwen | to distrust |
| wantrouwen | to mistrust |
| wapen {het} | weapon |
| wapen {het} [wapenschild] | coat of arms |
| wapenschild {het} | coat of arms |
| warenhuis {het} | department store |
| warm | warm |
| warme chocolademelk {de} | hot chocolate |
| warmte {de} | warmth |
| warmtefront {het} | warm front |
| Warschau {het} | Warsaw |
| was {de} {het} | wax |
| wasmachine {de} | washing machine |
| wassen | to wash |
| wastafel {de} | washbasin |
| wat | what |
| Wat denk je? | What do you think? |
| Wat denk jij? | What do you think? |
| Wat een verrassing! | What a surprise! |
| Wat is er? | What is the matter? |
| Wat is jouw naam? | What's your name? |
| Wat scheelt er? | What is the matter? |
| Wat voeren ze in hun schild? | What are they up to? |
| Wat? | Pardon? |
| water {het} | water |
| waterdamp {de} | water vapour [Br.] |
| waterdruk {de} | water pressure |
| waterfiets {de} | pedal boat |
| waterfiets {de} | pedalo |
| waterig | watery |
| waterkoker {de} | electric kettle |
| waterkraan {de} | faucet [Am.] |
| waterlelie {de} | water lily |
| watermeloen {de} | watermelon |
| watermerk {het} | watermark |
| watermolen {de} | watermill |
| waterniveau {het} | water level |
| wateroppervlak {het} | surface of the water |
| waterpolo {het} | water polo |
| waterrand {de} | bank |
| waterstof {de} | hydrogen |
| watertoren {de} | water tower |
| waterval {de} | waterfall |
| watervogel {de} | waterbird |
| watervrees {de} | hydrophobia |
| waterweg {de} | waterway |
| watje {het} | absorbent cotton |
| watje {het} | cotton wool |
| watt {de} <W> | watt <W> |
| wattenstaafje {het} | cotton bud [Br.] |
| wc-bril {de} | toilet seat |
| wc-rol {de} | loo roll [Br.] [coll.] |
| wc-rol {de} | roll of TP [Am.] |
| we | we |
| we / wij zullen | we will |
| We tasten in het duister. | We are all at sea. |
| web {het} | web |
| webbrowser {de} | web browser |
| wedden | to bet [wager] |
| wedden | to wager |
| weder {het} [oud.] | weather |
| wedergeboorte {de} | rebirth |
| wederhelft {de} | other half [fig.: spouse] |
| wederhelft {de} | significant other <SO> |
| wederopbouw {de} | reconstruction |
| wederzijds | mutual |
| wederzijds | mutually |
| wederzijds | reciprocal |
| wedstrijd {de} | competition |
| wedstrijd {de} | contest |
| wedstrijd {de} | game |
| wedstrijd {de} | match |
| weduwe {de} | widow |
| weduwnaar {de} | widower |
| weegbrug {de} | weighbridge |
| weegschaal {de} | pair of scales |
| weegschaal {de} | scales |
| Weegschaal {de} [sterrenbeeld] | Libra |
| week {de} | week |
| weekblad {het} | weekly |
| weekdag {de} | weekday |
| weekdier {het} | mollusc |
| weekdier {het} | mollusk [Am.] |
| weekeinde {het} | weekend |
| weekend {het} | weekend |
| weelde {de} | affluence |
| weelderig | sumptuous |
| weer | again |
| weer {het} | weather |
| weerbericht {het} | weather forecast |
| weerhaan {de} | weathercock |
| weerspiegelen | to mirror |
| weerspiegelen | to reflect |
| weerspiegeling {de} | mirror |
| weerwolf {de} | werewolf |
| weerzien | to meet again |
| weerzien | to see again |
| weerzinwekkend | repulsive |
| weeshuis {het} | orphanage |
| Weet jij of ... ? | Do you know if ... ? |
| weg | away |
| weg {de} | road <Rd.> |
| weg {de} | way |
| wegebben | to fade away slowly |
| wegebben | to ebb away |
| wegen | to weigh |
| wegenkaart {de} | road map |
| wegens | due to |
| weggooien | to throw away |
| weghalen | to take off [to remove] |
| weghalen | to take away |
| wegjagen | to chase away |
| wegkwijnen | to waste away |
| weglopen | to run away |
| weglopen | to walk away |
| wegscheren | to shave off |
| wegtransport {het} | road transport |
| wegvervoer {het} | road transport |
| wegwerp- | disposable |
| wegwijzer {de} | signpost |
| wei {de} | meadow |
| weide {de} | meadow |
| weids | grand |
| weigeren | to refuse |
| weigering {de} | refusal |
| weinig | few |
| weinig | little |
| weinig {het} | little |
| wekelijks | weekly |
| weken {mv} | weeks |
| welbevinden {het} | well-being |
| weldra | presently |
| weleens | occasionally |
| welgemanierd | well-mannered |
| welgesteld | well-to-do |
| welk | which |
| welke | which |
| Welkom in Rotterdam. | Welcome to Rotterdam. |
| Welshe vrouw {de} | Welshwoman |
| Welshman {de} | Welshman |
| Welterusten! | Good night! |
| welvaart {de} | welfare |
| welzijn {het} | welfare |
| welzijn {het} | well-being |
| wendbaarheid {de} | agility |
| Wenen {het} | Vienna |
| wenkbrauw {de} | eyebrow |
| wennen aan | to become accustomed to |
| wennen aan | to get used to |
| wens {de} | wish |
| wens {de} | desire |
| wensen | to wish |
| wensenlijst {de} | wish list |
| wereld {de} | world |
| wereldbeker {de} | World Cup trophy |
| wereldberoemd | world-famous |
| wereldbevolking {de} | world population |
| wereldbol {de} | globe |
| Wereldgezondheidsorganisatie {de} <WHO> | World Health Organization <WHO> |
| wereldkampioenschap {het} | World Cup |
| wereldlijk | temporal [worldly] |
| wereldlijk | worldly |
| wereldwijd | worldwide |
| wereldwijs | sophisticated |
| werf {de} | shipyard |
| werk {het} | work |
| werkelijk | real |
| werkelijk | really |
| werkelijkheid {de} | reality |
| werken | to work |
| werkgeefster {de} | employer [female] |
| werkgever {de} | employer |
| werkkamer {de} | study [room] |
| werkkleding {de} | work clothes |
| werkkleding {de} | work clothing |
| werkkleding {de} | workwear |
| werkloosheid {de} | unemployment |
| werkneemster {de} | employee [female] |
| werknemer {de} | employee |
| werkplek {de} | workplace |
| werkster {de} | cleaning lady |
| werktuig {het} | tool |
| werkvergunning {de} | work permit |
| werkwoord {het} | verb |
| werkzaam | effectively |
| wervelen | to swirl |
| wervelkolom {de} | backbone |
| wervelstorm {de} | hurricane |
| wesp {de} | wasp |
| westelijk | western |
| westelijkste | westernmost |
| westen {het} | west |
| westers | Western [e.g. countries] |
| West-Indië {het} | West Indies {pl} |
| westwaarts | westwards |
| wet {de} | law |
| weten | to know |
| wetenschap {de} | science |
| wetenschapper {de} | scientist |
| wetgeving {de} | legislation |
| wetswijziging {de} | amendment |
| wetten {mv} | laws |
| wezel {de} | weasel |
| whirlpool {de} | whirlpool |
| wie | whom |
| Wie is daar? | Who is there? |
| wiel {het} | wheel |
| wielklem {de} | Denver boot [Am.] |
| wielklem {de} | wheel clamp [Br.] |
| wielrennen {het} | bicycle racing |
| wielrennen {het} | cycle racing |
| wij | we |
| wij zelf | we ourselves |
| wij zijn | we are |
| wijdverspreid | widespread |
| wijk {de} | borough [esp. London, New York] |
| wijk {de} | district |
| wijn {de} | wine |
| wijnazijn {de} | wine vinegar |
| wijnglas {het} | wine glass |
| wijnvlek {de} [huid] | birthmark |
| wijs | wise |
| wijsgeer {de} | philosopher |
| wijsheid {de} | wisdom |
| wijsvinger {de} | forefinger |
| wijsvinger {de} | index finger |
| wijze {de} | manner |
| wijzigen | to amend |
| wijzigen | to alter |
| wijzigen | to change |
| wijziging {de} | amendment |
| wijziging {de} | change |
| wild | wild |
| wild zwijn {het} | boar |
| wildernis {de} | wilderness |
| willekeurig | random |
| willekeurig | arbitrary |
| willekeurig | voluntary |
| willen | to want (to) |
| willens en wetens | deliberately |
| willens en wetens | knowingly and willingly |
| wind {de} | wind |
| winddicht | draftproof [Am.] |
| winddicht | draughtproof [Br.] |
| winden | to wind |
| winderig | windy |
| windmolen {de} | windmill |
| windrichting {de} | wind direction |
| windsnelheid {de} | wind velocity |
| winkel {de} | shop |
| winkelcentrum {het} | shopping centre [Br.] |
| winkeleigenaar {de} | shopkeeper |
| winkelen | to go shopping |
| winkelen | to shop [for clothing, shoes, CDs, books, etc.] |
| winkelier {de} | shopkeeper |
| winkelmeisje {het} | shopgirl |
| winkelwagen {de} | shopping cart [Am.] |
| winkelwagen {de} | shopping trolley [Br.] |
| winnaar {de} | winner |
| winnares {de} | winner [female] |
| winnen | to win |
| winning {de} | exploitation |
| winter {de} | winter |
| winterjas {de} | winter coat |
| winterlandschap {het} | winter landscape |
| winterlandschap {het} | winter scene |
| winters | wintery |
| winters | wintry |
| winterslaap {de} | hibernation |
| wintertijd {de} | standard time |
| wintertijd {de} | wintertime |
| winterwende {de} | winter solstice |
| wip {de} [speeltoestel] | teeter-totter [Am.] |
| wip {de} [speeltoestel] | seesaw |
| wirwar {de} | clutter |
| wirwar {de} | tangle |
| wiskunde {de} | mathematics |
| wiskundig | mathematic |
| wiskundig | mathematical |
| wiskundig | mathematically |
| wisselen | to change |
| wisselen | to exchange |
| wisselgeld {het} | change [money] |
| wisselkantoor {het} | exchange bureau |
| wisselkoers {de} | exchange rate |
| wisselspeler {de} | substitute |
| wisselstroom {de} | alternating current <AC> |
| wit | white |
| witlof {de} {het} [NN] | chicory |
| witloof {de} {het} [BN] | chicory |
| Wit-Rusland {het} | Belarus |
| witte ruis {de} | white noise |
| wittebroodsweken {de} | honeymoon |
| woede {de} | anger |
| woede {de} | angriness |
| woede {de} | rage |
| woedend | furious |
| woensdag {de} | Wednesday |
| woestijn {de} | desert |
| wol {de} | wool |
| wolf {de} | wolf |
| wolk {de} | cloud |
| wolkbreuk {de} | cloudburst |
| wolkeloos | cloudless |
| wolkenkrabber {de} | skyscraper |
| wollig | fleecy |
| wolven {mv} | wolves |
| wond {de} [NN] | wound |
| wonde {de} [BN] | wound |
| wonderkind {het} | (child) prodigy |
| wonderkind {het} | wonder child |
| wonen | to live |
| woning {de} | residence |
| woningbouw {de} | housebuilding |
| woonboot {de} | houseboat |
| woonkamer {de} | living room |
| woonruimte {de} | living space |
| woonschip {het} | houseboat |
| woonstraat {de} | residential street |
| woord {het} | word |
| woorden {mv} | words |
| woordenboek {het} | dictionary |
| woordenschat {de} | vocabulary |
| woordvoerder {de} | spokesman |
| woordvoerder {de} | spokesperson |
| woordvoerster {de} | spokesperson [female] |
| woordvoerster {de} | spokeswoman |
| worcestersaus {de} | Worcester sauce |
| worden | to become [to be: passive voice] |
| worm {de} | worm |
| wormvormig aanhangsel {het} | appendix |
| worst {de} | sausage |
| worstelaar {de} | wrestler |
| worstelen | to wrestle |
| worstelen {het} | wrestling |
| worstje {het} | sausage |
| wortel {de} | carrot |
| wortel {de} | root |
| wortels {mv} | carrots |
| wortels {mv} | roots |
| worteltjes {mv} | carrots |
| worteltrekken | to find a root |
| woud {het} | forest |
| wraak {de} | revenge |
| wreed | cruel |
| wreed | cruelly |
| wrijfhoek {de} | friction angle |
| wrijven | to rub |
| wrok {de} | grudge |
| wurgen | to strangle |
| x-as {de} | x-axis |
| x-benen {mv} | knock knees |
| xylofoon {de} | xylophone |
| yang {het} | yang |
| yen {de} | yen |
| yeti {de} | yeti |
| yin {het} | yin |
| yoga {de} | yoga |
| yoghurt {de} | yoghurt |
| zaad {het} | seed |
| zaag {de} | saw |
| zaagblad {het} | saw blade |
| zaaien {het} | sowing |
| zaak {de} | business |
| zaak {de} | case |
| zaak {de} | matter |
| zaak {de} | thing |
| zacht | soft |
| zacht | softly |
| zacht | tender |
| zachtjes | gently |
| zachtjes | quietly |
| zachtjes | softly |
| zachtzinnig | gentle |
| zadel {het} {de} | saddle |
| zaden {mv} | seeds |
| zagen | to saw |
| zak {de} | |
| zakdoek {de} | handkerchief |
| zakenman {de} | businessman |
| zakenvrouw {de} | businesswoman |
| zakken | to come down |
| zakken | to drop [fall] |
| zakken | to fail [a class] |
| zakken | to fall through |
| zakken | to flunk |
| zakken | to go down |
| zakken | to sink |
| zaklamp {de} | torch [Br.] |
| zaklantaarn {de} | (electric) torch |
| zaklantaarn {de} | flashlight |
| Zal ik hem / haar iets doorgeven? | Can I take a message for him / her? |
| zalf {de} | ointment |
| zalf {de} | salve |
| zalf {de} | unguent |
| zalig | blissful |
| zalig | glorious |
| zalig | superb |
| Zalig kerstfeest en een gelukkig nieuwjaar! | A Blessed Christmas and a Happy New Year. |
| Zalig kerstfeest en een gelukkig nieuwjaar! | A Blessed Christmas and a Happy New Year! |
| zalm {de} | salmon |
| zand {het} | sand |
| zanderig | sandy |
| zandig | sandy |
| zandstrand {het} | sandy beach |
| zang {de} | singing |
| zanger {de} | singer |
| zangles {de} | singing lesson |
| zanglessen {mv} | singing lessons |
| zangvogel {de} | songbird |
| zaniken | to nag |
| zaniker {de} | nagger |
| zappen | to zap [coll.] [from one TV channel to another] |
| zat | drunk |
| zaterdag {de} | Saturday |
| ze | they |
| ze / zij zullen | they will |
| zebra {de} | zebra |
| zebrapad {het} | pedestrian crossing |
| zebrapad {het} | zebra crossing |
| zedelijk | moral |
| zee {de} | sea [also fig.] |
| zeebeving {de} | seaquake |
| zeeëgel {de} [oud] | sea urchin |
| zeeën {mv} | seas |
| zeeën {mv} van tijd | a vast amount of time |
| zeehond {de} | seal |
| zeekaart {de} | chart |
| zeeleeuw {de} | sea lion |
| zeemeermin {de} | mermaid |
| zeemijl {de} | nautical mile <NM> |
| zeep {de} | soap |
| zeepaardje {het} | sea horse |
| zeer | very |
| zeer goed | very well |
| zeer vreemd | weird [coll.] |
| zeespiegel {de} | sea level |
| zeestraat {de} | strait |
| zeetransport {het} | maritime transport |
| zeevruchten {mv} | seafood |
| zeewater {het} | seawater |
| zeeziek | seasick |
| zeezoogdier {het} | marine mammal |
| zegel {het} | seal [made of wax etc.] |
| zeggen | to say |
| zegswijze {de} | saying |
| zeiken [vulg.] | to piss [vulg.] |
| zeil {het} | sail |
| zeilboot {de} | sailboat [Am.] |
| zeilboot {de} | sailing boat |
| zeilen {het} | sailing |
| zeilen {mv} | sails |
| zeilwagen {de} | sand yacht |
| zeker | certain |
| zeker | certainly |
| zeker | safe |
| zeker | sure |
| zekerheid {de} | certainty |
| zelden | seldom |
| zeldzaam | rare |
| zeldzaam | rarely |
| zeldzaamheid {de} | rarity |
| zelf | itself |
| zelf | self |
| zelfbeeld {het} | self-image |
| zelfbestuur {het} | self-rule |
| zelfbewustheid {de} | self-confidence |
| zelfkritiek {de} | self-criticism |
| zelfmoord {de} | suicide |
| zelfrijdend | self-propelled |
| zelfs | even |
| zelfstandig naamwoord {het} | noun |
| zelfvertrouwen {het} | self-confidence |
| zelfverzekerdheid {de} | self-confidence |
| zenden | to transmit |
| zenuw {de} | nerve |
| zenuwachtig | nervous |
| zenuwstelsel {het} | nervous system |
| zes | six |
| zesde | sixth <6th> |
| zesentwintig <26> | twenty-six |
| zeshoek {de} | hexagon |
| zeshoekig | hexagonal |
| zestien | sixteen |
| zestiende <16e, 16de> | sixteenth <16th> |
| zestig | sixty |
| zestigste <60e, 60ste> | sixtieth <60th> |
| zeszijdig | six-sided |
| zetel {de} [BN] | couch |
| zetel {de} [BN] | sofa |
| zetmeel {het} | starch |
| zeulen | to drag |
| zeur {de} | nagger |
| zeuren | to whine |
| zeurkous {de} | nagger |
| zeven | seven |
| zevende | seventh <7th> |
| zeventien | seventeen |
| zeventiende <17e, 17de> | seventeenth <17th> |
| zeventig | seventy |
| zeventigste <70e, 70ste> | seventieth <70th> |
| zich aanmelden | to log in [a computer, website, etc.] |
| zich aanpassen | to conform |
| zich aanstellen | to put on airs |
| zich afmelden | to check out |
| zich afmelden | to log out [computer, website, etc.] |
| zich amuseren | to amuse oneself |
| zich amuseren | to enjoy oneself |
| zich beklagen | to complain |
| zich bekwamen | to train oneself [practise, learn] |
| zich bemoeien met | to interfere with |
| zich bemoeien met | to meddle in |
| zich blauw betalen [fig.] | to pay through the nose [fig.] |
| zich fatsoenlijk gedragen | to behave |
| zich gedragen | to behave |
| zich haasten | to hurry up |
| zich indenken | to imagine |
| zich kwalificeren | to qualify |
| zich met de ellebogen een weg banen | to elbow one's way |
| zich omkleden | to get changed |
| zich ontwikkelen | to evolve |
| zich opdirken | to prink oneself |
| zich opstapelen | to accumulate |
| zich overgeven | to surrender |
| zich uitkleden | to take off one's clothes |
| zich vastklampen (aan) | to cling (to) |
| zich veranderen | to alter |
| zich verbazen | to be amazed |
| zich verbazen | to be surprised |
| zich verbazen | to marvel |
| zich verbeelden | to imagine |
| zich verenigen | to unify |
| zich vergissen | to be wrong |
| zich verheugen op | to look forward to |
| zich verkleden | to get changed |
| zich vermaken | to amuse oneself |
| zich vermaken | to enjoy oneself |
| zich verschuilen | to hide |
| zich voordoen | to act |
| zich voordoen | to appear |
| zich voordoen | to pose |
| zich voorstellen | to imagine |
| zich wegscheren [omg.] | to take a hike [sl.] |
| zich zorgen maken | to worry |
| zicht {het} | sight |
| zichtbaar | visible |
| zichtbaarheid {de} | visibility |
| zichzelf | itself |
| ziek | ill |
| zieken {mv} | the sick {pl} [sick people] |
| ziekenhuis {het} | hospital |
| ziekenwagen {de} | ambulance |
| ziekte {de} | disease |
| ziekte {de} | illness |
| ziekte {de} | sickness |
| ziel {de} | soul |
| zielig | pathetic |
| zielig | pitiful |
| zien | to see |
| zigzag | zigzag |
| zigzaggen | to zigzag |
| zij | she |
| zij | they |
| zijde {de} | side |
| zijde {de} | silk |
| zijdeachtig | silky |
| zijderups {de} | silkworm |
| zijingang {de} | side entrance |
| zijn | his [possessive pronoun] |
| zijn | to be |
| Zijne Koninklijke Hoogheid <ZKH> | His Royal Highness <HRH> |
| zijrivier {de} | tributary |
| zijstraat {de} | side street |
| zijwaarts | sideways |
| zilver {het} | silver |
| zilveren | silver |
| zin {de} | sense |
| zin {de} | sentence |
| zingen | to sing |
| zinken | to sink |
| zinloos | idle |
| zinnen [aanstaan] | to fancy |
| zinnen [aanstaan] | to like |
| zinnen op [wraak, succes] | to be intent on |
| zintuig {het} | sense organ |
| zitplaats {de} | seat |
| zitten | to sit |
| zo min mogelijk | as little as possible |
| zo snel mogelijk | as quickly as possible |
| zo ver het oog reikt | as far as the eye can see |
| zoals | like |
| zoals | such as |
| zoals altijd | as always |
| zodat | so that |
| zodiak {de} | zodiac |
| zodra | as soon as |
| zoeken | to search |
| zoeken | to seek |
| zoeken naar | to look for |
| zoekmachine {de} | search engine |
| zoektocht {de} | quest |
| zoen {de} | kiss |
| zoet | sweet |
| zoet water {het} | fresh water |
| zoetzure saus {de} | sweet-and-sour sauce |
| zoetzuur | sweet and sour |
| zogeheten | so-called |
| zogenaamd | so-called |
| zogezegd | so to speak |
| zojuist | just |
| zolder {de} | attic |
| zolder {de} | loft [attic] |
| zomaar | just like that |
| zomaar | without any warning |
| zombie {de} | zombie |
| zomer {de} | summer |
| zomersproet {de} | freckle |
| zomerweer {het} | summer weather |
| zomerwende {de} | summer solstice |
| zon {de} | sun |
| zonaanbidder {de} | sun worshipper |
| zondag {de} | Sunday |
| zondags | on Sunday |
| zonder | without |
| zonder de minste twijfel | without any doubt |
| zonder mouwen | sleeveless |
| zonder twijfel | undoubtedly |
| zoneclips {de} | eclipse of the sun |
| zoneclips {de} | solar eclipse |
| zonlicht {het} | sunlight |
| zonnebaden | to sunbathe |
| zonnebloem {de} | sunflower |
| zonnebloempit {de} | sunflower seed |
| zonnebloempitten {mv} | sunflower seeds |
| zonnebrand {de} | sunburn |
| zonnebril {de} | sunglasses |
| zonnecrème {de} | sunscreen |
| zonneschijn {de} | sunshine |
| zonnevlek {de} | sunspot |
| zonnewende {de} | solstice |
| zonnewijzer {de} | sundial |
| zonnewind {de} | solar wind |
| zonnig | sunny |
| zonsondergang {de} | sunset |
| zonsopgang {de} | sunrise |
| zonsopkomst {de} | sunrise |
| zonsverduistering {de} | eclipse of the sun |
| zonsverduistering {de} | solar eclipse |
| zoogdier {het} | mammal |
| zooi {de} | heap |
| zooi {de} | mess [chaos] |
| zool {de} | sole |
| zoölogie {de} | zoology |
| zoon {de} | son |
| zorg {de} | concern |
| zorg {de} | worry |
| zorgen {mv} | sorrow |
| zorgvuldig | careful |
| zotheid {de} | folly |
| Zou je alsjeblieft ...? | Would you mind ...? |
| Zou je graag ... ? | Would you like to ... ? |
| Zou je willen ... ? | Would you like to ... ? |
| Zou jij alsjeblieft ...? | Would you mind ...? |
| Zou u alstublieft ...? | Would you mind ...? |
| zout {het} | salt |
| zoutig | salty |
| zoveelste | umpteenth [coll.] |
| zucht {de} | sigh |
| zuchten | to sigh |
| Zuid-Afrika {het} | South Africa |
| zuidelijk | southern |
| zuidelijkste | southernmost |
| zuiden {het} | south |
| zuidoosten {het} | south-east |
| zuidoosten {het} | southeast |
| Zuidpool {de} | South Pole |
| zuidwaarts | southwards |
| zuidwesten {het} | south-west |
| zuidwesten {het} | southwest |
| zuigeling {de} | baby |
| zuigeling {de} | infant |
| zuigen | to suck |
| zuinig | frugal |
| zuinig | thrifty |
| zuinigheid {de} | frugality |
| zuinigheid {de} | parsimony |
| zuinigheid {de} | thrift |
| zuinigheid {de} | thriftiness |
| zuipen [omg.] | to booze [coll.] |
| zuivelproduct {het} | dairy product |
| zuiver | clean |
| zuiverheid {de} | purity |
| zulk | such |
| zure regen {de} | acid rain |
| zus {de} | sister |
| zuster {de} | sister |
| zusterschip {het} | sister ship |
| zuur | sour |
| zuur {het} | acid |
| zuurgehalte {het} | acid content |
| zuurkool {de} | sauerkraut |
| zuurstof {de} | oxygen |
| zuurtje {het} | acid drop [Br.] |
| zwaaien | to wave |
| zwaaien | to swing |
| zwaan {de} | swan |
| zwaar | heavy |
| zwaar beschadigd | badly damaged |
| zwaard {het} | sword |
| zwaarder | heavier |
| zwaarlijvigheid {de} | corpulence |
| zwaarmoedig | melancholy |
| zwaarste | heaviest |
| zwaarte {de} | heaviness |
| zwaarte {de} | weight |
| zwaartekracht {de} | gravitation |
| zwaartepunt {het} | center of gravity [Am.] |
| zwabber {de} | mop |
| zwabber {de} | swab [mop] |
| zwachtel {de} | bandage |
| zwager {de} | brother-in-law |
| zwak | feeble |
| zwak | weak |
| zwakte {de} | feebleness |
| zwakte {de} | weakness |
| zwakzinnig | mentally deficient |
| zwaluw {de} | swallow |
| zwammen | to talk rubbish |
| zwanger | pregnant |
| zwanger | in the pudding club [Br.] [coll.] |
| zwangerschap {het} | pregnancy |
| zwart | black |
| zwarte handel {de} | black market |
| zwarte markt {de} | black market |
| zwarten | to blacken |
| zwart-wit | black and white |
| zwavel {de} | sulphur |
| zwavel {de} | sulfur <S> [Am.] |
| zwavelkoolstof {de} | carbon disulfide <CS2> [Am.] |
| zwavelkoolstof {de} | carbon disulphide <CS2> [Br.] |
| zwavelwaterstof {de} {het} | hydrogen sulfide <H2S> [Am.] |
| zwavelwaterstof {de} {het} | hydrogen sulphide <H2S> [Br.] |
| zwavelzuur {het} | sulphuric acid |
| zwavelzuur {het} | sulfuric acid [Acidum sulfuricum] [H2SO4, E 513] [Am.] |
| zwavelzuurgehalte {het} | sulphuric acid content |
| zwavelzuurhydraat {het} | sulphuric hydrate |
| Zweden {het} | Sweden |
| Zweden {mv} | Swedes |
| Zweed {de} | Swede |
| Zweeds | Swedish |
| Zweeds {het} | Swedish |
| Zweedse {de} | Swede [female] |
| zweefvliegen | to glide |
| zweefvliegtuig {het} | glider |
| zweem {de} | semblance |
| zweem {de} | shade [small amount] |
| zweem {de} | touch [small amount] |
| zweep {de} | whip |
| zweepslag {de} | lash [with a whip] |
| zweer {de} | boil |
| zweer {de} | sore |
| zweer {de} | ulcer |
| zweet {het} | perspiration |
| zweet {het} | sweat |
| zwelgen | to swallow |
| zwelgen [fig.] | to revel (in) |
| zwellen | to swell |
| zwelling {de} | swelling |
| zwembad {het} | swimming pool |
| zwembroek {de} | swimming trunks |
| zwemgordel {de} | swimming belt |
| zwemmen | to swim |
| zwemmer {de} | swimmer |
| zwempak {het} | swimsuit |
| zwemvest {het} | life jacket |
| zwemvlies {het} | web |
| zwendelen | to swindle |
| zweren | to swear [oath] |
| zweren [etteren] | to fester |
| zweren [etteren] | to ulcerate |
| zwerfstroom {de} | stray current |
| zwerftocht {de} | peregrination |
| zwerftocht {de} | wandering |
| zwerm {de} | swarm |
| zwerven | to roam |
| zwerven | to rove |
| zwerven | to wander |
| zwerver {de} | tramp |
| zwerver {de} | wanderer |
| zweten | to perspire |
| zweten | to sweat |
| zwetsen [vooral Zuid-Nederlands, BN] | to boast |
| zwetsen [vooral Zuid-Nederlands, BN] | to brag |
| zweven | to be in suspension |
| zweven | to float [in the air] |
| zweven | to hover (over) |
| zwevend | floating |
| zwezerik {de} | sweetbread |
| zwichten | to yield (to) |
| zwiepen | to whip |
| zwierig | dashing |
| zwierig | jaunty |
| zwijgen | to be silent |
| zwijn {het} | hog |
| zwijn {het} | pig |
| zwijn {het} | swine |
| Zwitser {de} | Swiss |
| Zwitserland | Switzerland |
| Zwitsers | Swiss |
| Zwitsers {mv} | Swiss |
| Zwitserse kaas {de} | Swiss cheese |
| Zwitserse kaas {de} | Swiss [Am.] [cheese] |
| zwoegen | to drudge |
| zwoegen | to toil (and moil) |
| zwoel | sultry |
| zwoelheid {de} | sultriness |
| zwoelte {de} | sultriness |
| zwoerd {het} | pork crackle [Aus.] [NZ] |
| zwoerd {het} | pork crackling [Br.] [part of a meal] |
| zwoerd {het} | pork rind [Am.] |
| zwoerd {het} | pork scratching [Br.] [snack] |