z {letter}
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:: letter
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Z {letter}
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:: The twenty-sixth and last letter of the Dutch alphabet
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Z {adv}
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:: abbreviation of zuid; south
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zaad {n}
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:: seed
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zaad {n}
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:: sperm, semen
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zaadbal {m}
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:: testicle
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zaadbank {f}
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:: A sperm bank
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zaadbank {f}
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:: A bank on the seabed with a high concentration of mussel larvae
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zaadhuid {f}
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:: tegument, seed coat (that which surrounds the endosperm)
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zaadkapsel {n}
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:: spermatophore (spermatozoon capsule)
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zaadleider {m}
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:: vas deferens
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zaadlob {f} {m} [plant]
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:: a cotyledon
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zaadlozing {f}
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:: ejaculation
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zaadmantel {m}
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:: aril (tissue surrounding the seed in certain fruits)
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zaadolie {f}
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:: oil obtained from seeds
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zaadplant {f} [plant]
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:: spermatophyte
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zaag {f}
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:: saw (cutting tool)
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zaag {f}
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:: nagger, whiner (annoying person)
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zaagblad {n}
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:: sawblade
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zaagblad {n}
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:: sawwort, Serratula tinctoria
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zaagbok {m}
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:: sawbuck, sawhorse, buck
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zaagdak {n}
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:: saw-tooth roof
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zaagtand {m} [chiefly plural]
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:: A sawtooth (cutting bit of a saw)
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zaagtanddak {n}
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:: saw-tooth roof
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zaagtandgolf {f} [engineering, musical instruments, rare]
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:: sawtooth wave
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zaagtandje {noun}
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:: diminutive of zaagtand
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zaagvis {m}
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:: A sawfish, ray of the family Pristidae
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zaagwesp {f}
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:: sawfly, hymenopteran of the suborder Symphyta
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zaaien {vt}
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:: to sow, plant seed
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zaaien {vt} [figuratively]
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:: to start, set in motion
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zaaier {m}
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:: sower
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zaaigoed {n}
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:: seed intended for sowing
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zaaikapitaal {n}
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:: seed capital
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zaailand {n}
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:: agricultural land that has been or is intended to be sown
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zaailing {m}
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:: seedling
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zaaitijd {m}
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:: sowing time, sowing season
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zaak {f}
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:: shop, small store, business
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zaak {f} [legal]
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:: case, suit
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zaak {f}
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:: general term with which one indicates a thing or a concept that is not a person or creature: thing
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zaak {f}
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:: matter, affair, business
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zaakwaarnemer {m}
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:: trustee, fiduciary, agent
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zaal {f}
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:: room, hall
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zaal {f}
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:: ward in a hospital or similar medical or caregiving institute
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zaal {f} [historical]
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:: Germanic single-room home
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zaalhulp {m}
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:: medical orderly, auxiliary nursing staff
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zaalkerk {f}
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:: A rectangular, aisleless church
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zaalvoetbal {n}
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:: indoor football, futsal
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-zaam {suffix}
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:: Used to form adjectives/adverbs of base adjective's quality; compare -some
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zaan {adv} [dialectal, now, chiefly Belgium]
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:: soon
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zaan {f} [West Flanders]
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:: cream
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Zaan {prop} {c}
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:: Zaan (river)
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Zaanstreek {prop} {f}
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:: Zaanstreek (A <<region>> in < >, <<c/Netherlands>>, including Zaanstad and Oostzaan.)
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zabben {vi} [northern, eastern]
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:: to suck
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zabben {vi} [obsolete]
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:: to French kiss
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zabberen {v} [dated, dialectal]
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:: to drool
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zacht {adj}
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:: soft
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zacht {adj}
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:: gentle
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zacht {adj}
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:: mild (of weather)
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zacht {adj}
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:: with low calcium content (of water)
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zachtaardig {adj}
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:: gentle, good-natured
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zachtaardig {adv}
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:: gently
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zachte g {f} [phonology]
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:: The phoneme /ɣ/ pronounced with a more palatal articulation. This pronunciation is characteristic of the southern Dutch-speaking areas: Noord-Brabant, Limburg, and Belgium
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zachte gee {f}
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:: alternative spelling of zachte g
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zachtheid {f}
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:: softness
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zachtjes {adv}
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:: diminutive of zacht; softly, gently, quietly
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zachtkens {adv}
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:: alternative form of zachtjes
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zachtmoedig {adj}
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:: mild, gentle, meek
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zacht teken {n}
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:: soft sign (Ь/ь)
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zachtzinnig {adj}
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:: gentle, softhearted
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zadel {n} {m}
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:: saddle (seat on a horse or a bicycle)
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zadel {n} {m}
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:: saddle (ridge between two hills)
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zadelbuis {f}
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:: The tube on a bicycle frame wherein the seat post is mounted
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zadeldak {n}
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:: gable roof
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zadelen {vt}
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:: To saddle, to put a saddle on (a mount)
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zadeljakhals {m}
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:: black-backed jackal, Canis mesomelas
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zadelkleed {n}
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:: saddlecloth
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zadelmaker {m}
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:: A saddler, a saddlemaker
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zadelpen {f}
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:: seat post, saddle pin
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zadelpijn {f}
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:: Pain or ache in the buttocks and thighs due to prolonged use of a rigid or wrongly shaped or positioned saddle, especially on bicycles
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zadelrob {m}
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:: harp seal, saddleback seal, Pagophilus groenlandicus
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zadelsprinkhaan {m}
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:: saddle-backed bush cricket, Ephippiger ephippiger
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zadenbank {f}
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:: A seed bank, a seed vault
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zageman {m} [Belgium]
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:: A whiner, a man who regularly complains or whinges
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zagen {v}
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:: to saw
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zagen {v} [Brabantian]
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:: to nag, to speak in an annoying tone, to repeat oneself
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Zagreb {prop}
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:: Zagreb (capital city)
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Zaïre {prop} {n}
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:: Zaire (name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo under the Mobutu regime)
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zak {m}
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:: a container made of textile, leather or paper such as bag, sack, sachet and pouch
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zak {m}
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:: a pocket
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zak {m} [slang]
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:: a scrotum
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zak {m} [slang, offensive, vulgar]
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:: A contraction of such insults for males as klootzak or rotzak, referring to the scrotum, roughly equivalent to "asshole"
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zak {m} [obsolete, slang, vulgar]
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:: whore, cunt
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zak {m} [dialectal]
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:: The action of descending; a descent
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zak {m} [Southern Dutch, dialectal]
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:: A physical depression; flattened area
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zak {m}
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:: A female gown, dress
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zakdoek {m}
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:: tissue, handkerchief
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zakelijk {adj}
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:: to the point, succinct
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zakelijk {adj}
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:: objective, impersonal
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zakelijk {adj}
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:: businesslike
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zakelijkheid {f}
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:: matter-of-factly disposition, businesslikeness
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zakelijkheid {f} [obsolete]
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:: event, occasion
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zakelijkheid {f} [obsolete]
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:: fact
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zakenbank {f}
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:: commercial investment bank
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zakencijfer {n}
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:: revenue, turnover
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zakenkabinet {n}
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:: A technocratic cabinet made-up of non-politicians without party links
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zakenman {m}
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:: A businessman, a man in business, one involved in commercial enterprise
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zakenpartner {m}
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:: A business partner
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zakenrelatie {f}
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:: business relation
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zakenvrouw {f}
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:: A businesswoman, a woman in business
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zakenwereld {f}
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:: the business world
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zakformaat {n} [chiefly singular]
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:: pocket size, pocket edition [in particular of books]
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zakgeld {n}
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:: pocket money, a limited allowance of money for discretionary spending, now especially that given to children by parents or carers
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zakhorloge {n}
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:: pocket watch
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zakkam {m}
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:: pocket comb
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zakken {vi}
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:: to fall, to drop, to sink
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zakken {vi}
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:: to come down, to go down
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zakken {vi}
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:: to fail, to flunk
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zakken {vt}
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:: to calm down
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zakkenrollen {vti}
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:: to pickpocket
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zakkenroller {m}
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:: pickpocket
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zakkenrollerij {f} [chiefly uncountable]
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:: pickpocketing, the crime committed by a pickpocket
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zakkenvuller {m} [by extension]
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:: A profiteer, moneygrubber; someone who is enriched at the expense of others; corrupt person; a financial parasite
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zakkenwasser {m} [colloquial, pejorative, Netherlands]
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:: fool, oaf, tool
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zakkerig {adj}
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:: slouched, having a sagged posture
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zaklamp {f}
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:: flashlight, torch (battery-powered hand-held lightsource)
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zaklantaarn {f}
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:: flashlight, torch
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zakmes {n}
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:: pocketknife
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zakpijp {f} [historical]
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:: bagpipes
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zakpijp {f}
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:: sea squirt, any member of the class Ascidiacea
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zakrekenaar {m} [colloquial]
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:: calculator
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zalf {f}
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:: salve, cream, ointment
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zalf {f} [The Hague, colloquial]
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:: mayonnaise
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zalig {adj}
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:: glorious
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zalig {adj}
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:: blessed
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zalig {adj}
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:: saved
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zalig {adj} [Roman Catholicism]
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:: beatified
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zaligen {v} [Christianity]
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:: to save
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zaligheid {f}
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:: delight
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zaligheid {f} [Christianity, chiefly Roman Catholicism]
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:: salvation
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zaling {f} [sailing]
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:: crosstree, light timber to spread the shrouds of a sailing ship; also, a crossing set of those
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zaling {f} [architecture]
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:: roof gutter to drain water bumping up to an eminent object
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zaling {f} [archaic]
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:: seedling
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zaling {f} [obsolete, botany]
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:: hemp, notably a female plant producing seedlings
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zalm {m}
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:: salmon
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zalmkleurig {adj}
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:: salmon (having a salmon colour)
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zalmmoot {m}
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:: a thick slice of salmon, a chunk of salmon
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zalmtrek {m}
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:: salmon migration
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Zaltbommel {prop}
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:: Zaltbommel (city/and/municipality)
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zalven {vt}
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:: to anoint
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Zambia {prop} {n}
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:: Zambia
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Zambiaan {m}
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:: Zambian
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Zambiaans {adj}
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:: [more common than the synonym] Zambian
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Zambiaas {adj}
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:: [chiefly attributive, less common than the synonym] Zambian
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zambo {m}
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:: Zambo, Afro-Indian, someone of half African and half indigenous American parentage
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zamenkomst {f}
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:: obsolete form of samenkomst
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zamenstelling {f}
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:: obsolete form of samenstelling
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zamenzwering {f}
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:: obsolete spelling of samenzwering
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zand {n}
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:: sand
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zandaal {m}
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:: great sand eel, Hyperoplus lanceolatus [individual or species]
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zandbak {m}
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:: sandbox, sandpit
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zandbank {m}
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:: sandbank, shoal
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Zandberg {prop}
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:: surname
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zandberm {m}
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:: A berm (verge) with a surface of sand
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zandbij {f}
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:: mining bee, bee of the genus Andrena
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zandduin {f}
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:: sand dune [sometimes used specifically for dunes without a grass surface]
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zanderig {adj}
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:: sandy
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zand erover {phrase}
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:: let bygones be bygones
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zandgeel {adj}
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:: sandy, sand-colored
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zandgroeve {f}
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:: sand quarry (excavation site whence sand is quarried)
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zandgrond {m}
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:: sandy ground/soil
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zandhagedis {m}
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:: sand lizard, Lacerta agilis
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zandhoen {n}
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:: sandgrouse; any bird of the family Pteroclididae
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zandkasteel {n}
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:: A sandcastle, a sculpture made of sand resembling a fortication
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zandlaag {f}
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:: sand layer, layer of sand
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zandloper {m}
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:: hourglass, egg timer
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zandloper {m}
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:: The beach bird Chadrius alexandrinus alexandrinus
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zandloper {m}
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:: A lark of the genus Eremophila
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zandloper {m}
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:: A tiger beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae, in particular one of the genus Cicindela
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zandloper {m}
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:: A protective ship part
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zandpad {n}
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:: sandy dirt track (unpaved path or narrow road with a sand cover)
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zandrif {n}
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:: sand reef
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zandsculptuur {f} {n}
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:: sand sculpture
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zandsteen {m} [geology]
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:: sandstone
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zandsteengroeve {f}
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:: sandstone quarry (quarry where sandstone is excavated)
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zandstenen {adj}
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:: sandstone, consisting of sandstone
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zandstorm {m}
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:: sandstorm
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zandstralen {vt}
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:: to sandblast
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zandstrand {n}
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:: A sandy beach
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zandsuppletie {f}
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:: beach nourishment, sand replenishing
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zandverstuiving {f}
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:: The process of sand being drifted or blown away by the wind
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zandverstuiving {f}
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:: A sand drift; a sandy area subject to being shifted by the wind
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zandvlakte {f}
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:: sand plain (terrain type)
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Zandvoort {prop} {n}
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:: Zandvoort (village/and/municipality)
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zandvos {m}
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:: Rüppell's fox, sand fox (Vulpes rueppellii)
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zandweg {m}
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:: sandy dirt road (unpaved road covered in sand)
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zandwoestijn {f}
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:: sand desert, sandy desert (desert (area) whose surface mostly consists of sand)
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zandzak {m}
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:: A sandbag
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zandzegge {f} [chiefly in the singular]
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:: sand sedge, Carex arenaria
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zang {m}
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:: singing, song
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zanger {m}
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:: singer, songster
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zangeres {f}
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:: female singer; songstress, singeress
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zangleraar {m}
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:: A singing coach, a singing instructor
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zanglerares {f}
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:: A female singing coach, a female singing instructor
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zangvogel {m}
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:: songbird
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zangvogel {m} [taxonomy, ornithology]
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:: passerine (bird of the order Passeriformes)
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zangvogeltrek {m} [rare]
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:: songbird migration
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zaniken {vi}
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:: to nag, to complain, to whine
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Zanzibar {prop}
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:: Zanzibar
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zappen {vi}
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:: To zap, to change TV channels repeatedly and/or by remote control
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Zarathoestra {prop} {m}
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:: Zarathustra, Zoroaster
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zat {adj}
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:: sated, full, especially with alcoholic beverage, i.e. drunk
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zat {adj}
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:: having had enough, having had it up to here, fed up
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zat {determiner} [colloquial]
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:: plenty
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zat {adv} [colloquial]
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:: enough
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zaterdag {m}
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:: Saturday
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zaterdagmorgen {m}
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:: Saturday morning
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zaterdagochtend {m}
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:: Saturday morning
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zaterdags {adj}
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:: of or pertaining to Saturday
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zaterdags {adv}
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:: on Saturday
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zaterdagsmorgens {adv}
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:: Saturday morning
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zaterdagsochtends {adv}
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:: Saturday morning
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zatlap {m}
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:: boozer, lush, someone who is constantly drunk
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zatte fles {f} [Belgium]
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:: a female drunk
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zavel {n} {m} [chiefly Southern Dutch]
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:: sand
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zavel {n} {m}
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:: soil consisting mostly of sand with significant to high levels of clay
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ze {pron}
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:: Unstressed form of zij [feminine singular subject]
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ze {pron}
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:: Unstressed form of zij [plural subject]
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ze {pron}
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:: Unstressed form of haar [feminine singular object]
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ze {pron}
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:: Unstressed form of hen, hun [plural object]
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zeboe {m}
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:: zebu, Bos primigenius indicus
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zebra {m}
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:: A zebra, a black-and-white striped equid of the genus Equus; Equus zebra, Equus quagga or Equus grevyi
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zebra {m}
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:: A zebra crossing, a pedestrian crossing
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zebrahaai {m}
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:: zebra shark, Stegostoma fasciatum
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zebrapad {n}
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:: A zebra crossing, a crosswalk (place where pedestrians can cross a street)
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Zebulon {prop} {m}
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:: Zebulun (Biblical son of Jacob)
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Zebulon {prop} {m}
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:: Zebulun (one of the tribes of Israel)
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zede {f}
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:: a norms or habit practiced by a certain people that is considered to be just and desirable by them
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zede {f} [in the plural]
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:: mores, especially sexual mores
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zede {f} [obsolete]
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:: A portion of treacle that is heated in one container during the production of sugar
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zedelijk {adj}
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:: moral
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zedelijkheid {f}
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:: morality, moral stature
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zedelijkheidsapostel {m}
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:: moral guardian, moral crusader
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zedeloos {adj}
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:: indecent, immoral [often with connotations of sexuality]
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zedenbederf {n}
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:: moral collapse, moral degeneration
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zedendelict {n}
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:: a sex crime
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zedendelinquent {m}
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:: sex offender
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zedenkunde {f}
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:: ethics
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zedenmeester {m} [derogatory]
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:: moral guardian
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zedenwet {f}
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:: normative system of ethics
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zedig {adj}
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:: chaste
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zee {f}
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:: sea
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zeeanemoon {f}
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:: sea anemone, animal of the order Actiniaria
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zeeanjelier {f}
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:: frilled anemone, Metridium senile
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zeearend {m}
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:: The white-tailed eagle, sea eagle; the species or any bird of the species Haliaeetus albicilla
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zeearend {m}
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:: Several marine eagles of the genus Haliaeetus
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zeebaboe {f} [historical, Netherlands]
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:: female babysitter of Indonesian descent on a ship
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zeebanket {n}
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:: seafood
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zeebed {n} [chiefly singular]
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:: seabed
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zeebedding {f}
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:: seabed
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zeebeer {m}
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:: fur seal, pinniped of the subfamily Arctocephalinae
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zeebeving {f}
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:: seaquake
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zeebodem {m}
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:: The bottom of the sea, seafloor, seabed
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zeebonk {m}
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:: a hardened, experienced sailor
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zeebreker {m} [now, rare]
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:: breakwater
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Zeebrugge {prop}
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:: Zeebrugge (coastal village/and/port)
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zeedahlia {f}
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:: dahlia anemone, Urticina felina
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zeedier {n}
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:: A marine animal
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zeedijk {m}
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:: A dike that serves as a seawall
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zeedonderpad {f}
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:: shorthorn sculpin, Myoxocephalus scorpius
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zeedonderpad {f}
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:: Any marine fish of the family Cottidae
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zeeduivel {m}
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:: anglerfish, Lophius piscatorius
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zee-eend {f}
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:: scoter, seaduck of the genus Melanitta
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zeeëend {f}
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:: superseded spelling of zee-eend
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zee-egel {m}
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:: A sea urchin, any of many marine echinoderms of the class Echinoidea
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zeeëgel {m}
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:: superseded spelling of zee-egel
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zee-engel {m}
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:: angel shark, shark of the family Squatinidae
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zee-engte {f}
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:: narrow strait or channel, a narrow sea passage enclosed by land
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zeef {f}
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:: screen, sieve
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zeefort {n}
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:: sea fort
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zeegans {f}
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:: black goose, any of the geese of the genus Branta
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zeegans {f} [Surinam]
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:: flamingo
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zeegat {n}
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:: sea channel, opening or accessway to sea
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zeegedrocht {n}
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:: sea monster
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zeegras {n}
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:: eelgrass, plant of the genus Zostera
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zeegras {n}
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:: seaweed
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zeehaven {f}
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:: seaport
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zeeheld {m}
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:: naval hero
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zeehond {m}
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:: seal, any member of the family Phocidae
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zeehoofd {n}
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:: A marine breakwater, a jetty or pier
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zeehoofd {n} [obsolete]
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:: A promontory, a cape
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zeeijs {n}
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:: sea ice
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zeekat {f}
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:: A cuttlefish, a 10-armed predatory marine mollusc
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zeekoe {f}
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:: manatee, marine mannal of the order Sirenia
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zeekoe {f} [South Africa, archaic]
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:: hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius [now exclusively used when rendering Afrikaans seekoei]
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zeekoet {m}
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:: common murre (Uria aalge)
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zeekomkommer {f}
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:: sea cucumber, echinoderm of the class Holothuroidea
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zeekraal {f}
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:: glasswort, pickleweed, plant of the genus Salicornia
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zeekreeft {m}
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:: maritime lobster (crustacean)
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zeekrokodil {mf}
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:: A saltwater crocodile, Crocodylus porosus
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zeekust {f}
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:: sea coast (marine shoreline)
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zeeland {n} [uncommon]
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:: land adjacent to the sea, coastal land
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Zeeland {prop} {n}
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:: Zeeland (province)
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Zeelandbrug {prop} {f}
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:: A bridge over the Eastern Scheldt, connecting Schouwen-Duiveland and Noord-Beveland
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Zeelandia {prop}
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:: Zeelandia (village)
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Zeelandia {prop}
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:: A fortress in Suriname
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Zeelandia {prop}
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:: A microcontinent
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Zeelandië {prop}
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:: Zeelandia
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zeeleeuw {m}
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:: The sea lion, a seal species, member of the Otariidae family
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zeeleeuwachtige {noun}
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:: eared seal, otary; any member of the family Otariidae
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zeeleguaan {f}
|
:: marine iguana, sea iguana, Amblyrhynchus cristatus
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zeelt {f} {m}
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:: tench, Tinca tinca
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zeeluipaard {m} {n}
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:: leopard seal, sea leopard, Hydrurga leptonyx
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zeem {m} [archaic, dialectal, chiefly Belgium]
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:: honey, in particular virgin honey
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zeem {m} {n}
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:: A cloth of chamois leather or a substitute, used for cleaning
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zeemacht {f}
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:: A navy (sea force)
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zeemacht {f}
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:: A naval power, a country or organisation with considerable military power at sea
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zeeman {m}
|
:: A seaman, a male sailor
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zeemansgraf {n}
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:: A burial at sea
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zeemeerman {m}
|
:: merman
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zeemeermin {f}
|
:: mermaid, mythological woman with a fish's tail
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zeemeeuw {f}
|
:: seagull, seabird of the family Laridae
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zeemijl {m} [nautical]
|
:: nautical mile
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zeemijn {f}
|
:: sea mine, naval mine
|
zeemleder {n}
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:: dated form of zeemleer
|
zeemleer {n}
|
:: Chamois leather
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zeemleer {n}
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:: A cloth of chamois leather used for cleaning
|
zeemonster {n}
|
:: sea monster
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zeempje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zeem
|
zeemuis {f}
|
:: sea mouse, Aphrodita aculeata
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zeemzoet {adj}
|
:: cloyingly sweet
|
zeemzoet {adj}
|
:: overly nice or friendly (seemingly insincere)
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zeenaaktslak {m}
|
:: sea slug, nudibranch
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zeenaald {f}
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:: pipefish, certain fish of the family Syngnathidae
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zeenegenoog {m}
|
:: sea lamprey
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zeenimf {f}
|
:: sea nymph, e.g. a nereid or an Oceanid
|
zeeniveau {n}
|
:: mean sea level
|
zeeolifant {m}
|
:: elephant seal, member of the genus Mirounga
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zeeoor {n}
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:: An abalone, a gastropod of the family Haliotidae
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zeeoorlog {m}
|
:: naval war
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zeeotter {m}
|
:: sea otter (Enhydra lutris)
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zeep {f}
|
:: soap
|
zeepaard {n}
|
:: seahorse (more often used in its diminutive form - zeepaardje), fish of the genus Hippocampus
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zeepaard {n} [Greek mythology]
|
:: hippocamp
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zeepaard {n} [obsolete]
|
:: hippopotamus
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zeepachtig {adj}
|
:: soapy
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zeep-appel {m} [obsolete]
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:: The fruit of a soapberry (Sapindus tree)
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zeepbak {m}
|
:: soap dish
|
zeepbakje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zeepbak
|
zeepbel {f}
|
:: soap bubble
|
zeepbes {f}
|
:: The fruit of a soapberry (Sapindus tree)
|
zeepboom {m} [botany]
|
:: A soapberry tree, of genus Sapindus
|
zeepkist {f} [literally]
|
:: a soap box
|
zeepkist {f}
|
:: a soapbox car
|
zeepkistenrace {m}
|
:: soapbox car race
|
zeepkruid {n}
|
:: Saponaria; soapwort
|
zeepnoot {f}
|
:: The fruit of a soapberry (Sapindus tree)
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zeeprik {f}
|
:: sea lamprey
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zeepsteen {m}
|
:: saponite
|
zeer {adj}
|
:: sore, painful
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zeer {adj}
|
:: painful, grieving
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zeer {adj}
|
:: hurtful
|
zeer {adj}
|
:: affected by a painful skin syndrome
|
zeer {n}
|
:: A physical pain, ache, hurt
|
zeer {n}
|
:: grief, suffering
|
zeer {n} [archaic]
|
:: A sore spot; crust on a wound, boil etc
|
zeer {n} [archaic]
|
:: A cause of physical pain, notably disease; discomfort, uneasiness
|
zeer {n} [obsolete]
|
:: A flaw, fault, sin, defect
|
zeer {adv}
|
:: very, to a high degree or intensity
|
zeer {adv} [literally]
|
:: sorely, painfully, notably in zeer doen (to hurt)
|
zeereptiel {n}
|
:: marine reptile
|
zeerover {m}
|
:: A pirate, a robber who plunders at sea
|
zeeroverij {f}
|
:: piracy, robbery at sea
|
zeeroversschip {n}
|
:: pirate ship
|
zeerus {m}
|
:: sea rush, Juncus maritimus
|
zeerus {m} [rare, dialectal]
|
:: walrus
|
zeeschelp {f}
|
:: seashell
|
zeeschildpad {f}
|
:: turtle of the family Cheloniidae
|
zeeschildpad {f}
|
:: any turtle of the superfamily Chelonioidea
|
zeeschip {n}
|
:: A seaworthy ship, a sea ship
|
zeeschuim {n}
|
:: seafoam
|
zeeschuimer {m}
|
:: pirate
|
zeeslag {m}
|
:: sea battle, naval battle
|
zeeslag {m} [games]
|
:: battleship
|
zeeslagje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zeeslag
|
zeeslak {f}
|
:: marine snail or slug
|
zeeslang {f}
|
:: A sea snake or sea krait, a marine snake of the subfamily Elapinae
|
zeesluis {f}
|
:: A sea lock, a sea sluice
|
zeesnoek {m}
|
:: European barracuda, Sphyraena sphyraena
|
zeesnoek {m}
|
:: snoek, any barracuda
|
zeesnoek {m} [obsolete]
|
:: European hake, Merluccius merluccius
|
zeesnoek {m} [dated]
|
:: Used for certain other marine fish resembling the pike
|
zeesoldaat {m}
|
:: marine, soldier operating at sea
|
zeespiegel {m}
|
:: sea level
|
zeestaat {m}
|
:: A sea state; a marine, naval state
|
zeester {f}
|
:: A starfish, echinoderm of the class Asteroidea
|
zeeton {f} [historical]
|
:: barrel functioning as a buoy
|
zeeton {f} [archaic]
|
:: tonne, metric ton (1000 kg)
|
zeetong {f}
|
:: sole, Solea solea, a sought-after marine fish species
|
Zeeuw {m}
|
:: A Zeelander, a person from Zeeland, the Netherlands
|
Zeeuws {adj}
|
:: of or related to Zeeland
|
Zeeuws {prop} {n}
|
:: Zealandic or Zeelandic, language/dialect spoken in Zealand, a province in the Netherlands
|
zeevaarder {m}
|
:: seafarer
|
zeevaart {f}
|
:: seafaring, marine navigation
|
zeevarken {n} [dated, historical]
|
:: harbour porpoise, Phocoena phocoena
|
zeevarken {n} [obsolete, chiefly diminutive]
|
:: guinea pig, Cavia porcellus
|
zeevarkentje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zeevarken
|
zeevis {m}
|
:: A marine fish (fish that lives at sea)
|
zeevogel {m} [zoology]
|
:: A seabird, one of any marine species of birds
|
zeevonk {f} [countable, uncountable]
|
:: sea sparkle, Noctiluca scintillans
|
zeewaardig {adj}
|
:: seaworthy
|
zeewaarts {adv}
|
:: seawards
|
zeewater {n}
|
:: seawater
|
zeewezen {n} [formal, uncountable]
|
:: navigation, seafaring
|
zeewezen {n} [countable]
|
:: sea creature
|
zeewier {n} [botany]
|
:: seaweed, primitive marine plants and algae
|
Zeewolde {prop} {n}
|
:: Zeewolde (village/and/municipality)
|
zeewolf {m}
|
:: Atlantic wolffish, Anarhichas lupus
|
zeewolf {m}
|
:: wolffish, any member of the Anarhichadidae
|
zeeziek {adj}
|
:: seasick
|
zeezoogdier {n}
|
:: marine mammal
|
zeezout {n}
|
:: sea salt
|
zeg {interj}
|
:: hey, used to draw the addressed person's attention
|
zeg {interj}
|
:: Used for emphasis, especially if the message is sudden or contrastive
|
zege {f}
|
:: victory
|
zegedronken {adj}
|
:: drunk or euphoric with victory or success
|
zegekar {f}
|
:: triumphal car
|
zegel {n} {m}
|
:: seal (object, design or pattern for solid imprinting)
|
zegel {n} {m}
|
:: stamp
|
zegelaarde {f}
|
:: A type of red clay, formerly used in medicine; terra sigillata
|
zegelen {vt}
|
:: To affix a seal or stamp
|
zegelen {v}
|
:: Notably as proof that a sealing tax is paid
|
zegelen {vt}
|
:: To seal up, close, using (a) seal(s)
|
zegelen {vt} [obsolete]
|
:: To attach a (seal of approval or other) quality - or similar mark
|
zegelen {v}
|
:: hence: To approve, corroborate, vouch for
|
zegelen {vt} [dated]
|
:: To (im)print a mark(ing), text etc
|
zegelring {m}
|
:: A seal ring, a signet ring fit for sealing documents
|
zegelwas {m} {n}
|
:: The substance sealing wax
|
zegen {m}
|
:: blessing, benediction
|
zegen {m} [figuratively]
|
:: boon, anything beneficial
|
zegen {f}
|
:: A wide dragnet, used for :
|
zegen {f}
|
:: fishing and catching crustaceans
|
zegen {f}
|
:: hunting fowl, notably partidges
|
zegenen {vt}
|
:: to bless
|
zegening {f}
|
:: blessing, benediction
|
zegereeks {f}
|
:: winning streak
|
zegerijk {adj}
|
:: victorious, triumphant
|
Zegers {prop}
|
:: surname
|
zegevieren {vi}
|
:: to triumph
|
zegevreugde {f} [dated]
|
:: the pleasure of winning, gloating
|
zegezeker {adj}
|
:: being certain of victory
|
zegge {f}
|
:: sedge, plant of the genus Carex
|
zeggen {vt}
|
:: to say, tell
|
zeggenschap {f}
|
:: partial control, a say
|
zeggingskracht {f}
|
:: expressiveness
|
zeggingskrachtig {adj} [rare]
|
:: expressive
|
zeg maar {interj}
|
:: an expression that indicates the speaker's hesitation (e.g. unable to find a precise word to describe an idea) or simply as an expletive between two phrases or ideas; roughly equivalent to the English phrases you know, like, let's say
|
zeg maar {interj}
|
:: in other words
|
zegsman {m}
|
:: spokesman
|
zegsvrouw {f}
|
:: spokeswoman
|
zegswijze {f} {m}
|
:: saying, expression
|
zegt u mij na alstublieft {phrase}
|
:: please repeat after me
|
zeiken {v} [vulgar]
|
:: to piss
|
zeiken {v} [colloquial]
|
:: to rain
|
zeiken {v} [colloquial]
|
:: to whine, to nag, to complain
|
zeiknat {adj} [colloquial]
|
:: soaked, wet
|
zeiksnor {f}
|
:: A droopy moustache that somewhat exceeds the width of the lips
|
zeiksnor {f}
|
:: Someone who moans, a whinger
|
zeil {n}
|
:: sail
|
zeil {n}
|
:: tarpaulin, tarp
|
zeilboot {m}
|
:: sailboat
|
zeildoek {n}
|
:: sail, canvas, rag
|
zeildoeken {adj}
|
:: sail, canvas, rag
|
zeildoeks {adj}
|
:: canvas
|
zeilen {v}
|
:: to sail (to ride in a sailboat)
|
Zeilen {prop} {m} [constellation]
|
:: Vela
|
zeiler {m}
|
:: A yachtsman, a sailor [on a sailing vessel]
|
zeilschip {n}
|
:: A sailer, ship powered by wind blowing in its sail(s)
|
zeilsteen {m}
|
:: magnetite, lodestone (Fe3O4)
|
zeilsteen {m}
|
:: lodestone, natural or magnet
|
zeilsteen {m} [metonymy, obsolete]
|
:: compass
|
zeilster {f}
|
:: yachtswoman
|
zeis {f}
|
:: scythe
|
Zeist {prop} {n}
|
:: Zeist (village)
|
Zeister {adj}
|
:: Of, from or pertaining to Zeist
|
Zeister {adj}
|
:: Moravian, pertaining to the Moravian Church
|
Zeister {m}
|
:: Someone from Zeist
|
Zeister {m} [archaic]
|
:: A Moravian, a member of the Moravian Church
|
zeker {adj}
|
:: certain, sure
|
zeker {adj}
|
:: confident, secure
|
zeker {adj}
|
:: confirmed
|
zeker {adv}
|
:: certainly, surely
|
zeker {adv}
|
:: particularly, especially
|
zekerheid {f}
|
:: certainty
|
zekerheid {f}
|
:: collateral
|
zekering {f}
|
:: fuse (device preventing overloading of a circuit)
|
zeker stellen {v}
|
:: secure
|
zekerstellen {v}
|
:: to verify
|
zeker weten {adv} [colloquial]
|
:: surely, definitely
|
zelateur {m}
|
:: A male member of a Roman Catholic fraternity or lay organisation
|
zelateur {m} [obsolete]
|
:: A propagator or zealot
|
zelatrice {f}
|
:: A female member of a Roman Catholic fraternity or lay organisation
|
zelden {adv}
|
:: rarely, seldom
|
Zeldenrust {prop}
|
:: surname
|
zeldzaam {adj}
|
:: scarce, rare
|
zeldzaam {adv}
|
:: rarely, seldom
|
zeldzaamheid {f}
|
:: scarcity
|
-zelf {suffix}
|
:: Forms reflexive object forms of the personal pronouns
|
-zelf {suffix}
|
:: Forms intensive subject forms of the personal pronouns
|
zelf- {prefix}
|
:: self-
|
zelf {adv} [intensifier]
|
:: oneself, referring to the subject of a sentence: myself, yourself, itself, ourselves, themselves etc
|
zelf {adv}
|
:: oneself, by oneself, alone
|
zelf {n}
|
:: self
|
zelfbeeld {n}
|
:: self-image
|
zelfbeheersing {f}
|
:: self-control, restraint, composure
|
zelfbeklag {n}
|
:: complaining about one's condition, often framed as self-pity
|
zelfbeschikking {f}
|
:: self-determination
|
zelfbeschikkingsrecht {n}
|
:: right to self-determination, e.g. with respect to nationality, labour, sexuality, assisted suicide
|
zelfbewust {adj}
|
:: self-aware
|
zelfbewust {adj}
|
:: confident, self-confident
|
zelfbewust {adj} [colloquial]
|
:: self-conscious, socially ill at ease
|
zelfcensuur {f}
|
:: self-censorship
|
zelfde {determiner}
|
:: same
|
zelfde {determiner}
|
:: like, alike
|
zelfgemaakt {adj}
|
:: self-made
|
zelfgenoegzaam {adj}
|
:: self-satisfied, smug, complacent (quality of being overly pleased with oneself and one's actions)
|
zelfgenoegzaamheid {f}
|
:: self-satisfaction, smugness, complacency (quality of being overly pleased with oneself and one's actions)
|
zelfingenomen {adj}
|
:: self-complacent, self-satisfied, smug
|
zelfkennis {f}
|
:: self-knowledge
|
zelfkritiek {f}
|
:: self-criticism
|
zelfmedicatie {f}
|
:: self-medication
|
zelfmoord {m}
|
:: suicide
|
zelfmoord {m} [figurative]
|
:: self-destruction, self-destructive behaviour
|
zelfmoordaanslag {m}
|
:: suicide attack (attempt on people's lives in which the attacker commits suicide, usually done by certain terrorist groups)
|
zelfmoordbrief {m}
|
:: suicide note
|
zelfmoordpoging {f}
|
:: A suicide attempt, an attempted suicide
|
zelfonderricht {n}
|
:: self education, self teaching
|
zelfonderwijs {n}
|
:: self education, self teaching
|
zelfopoffering {f}
|
:: self-sacrifice
|
zelfportret {n}
|
:: A self-portrait, a portrait of the artist who made it
|
zelfredzaam {adj}
|
:: self-reliant
|
zelfredzaamheid {f}
|
:: self-reliance
|
zelfreferentie {f}
|
:: self-reference
|
zelfrijdend {adj}
|
:: self-driving
|
zelfrijzend {adj}
|
:: self-raising (flour for example)
|
zelfs {adv}
|
:: even (extreme example)
|
zelfselectie {f} [statistics]
|
:: self-selection
|
zelfsgenoegzaam {adj} [obsolete, theology, philosophy]
|
:: self-sufficient, existing independently
|
zelfstandig {adj}
|
:: independent, autonomous, sovereign
|
zelfstandig {adj}
|
:: self-employed
|
zelfstandig {adj}
|
:: self-reliant, self-supporting
|
zelfstandigheid {f}
|
:: independence
|
zelfstandig naamwoord {n}
|
:: noun
|
zelfstudie {f}
|
:: self-study, independent study
|
zelfverdediging {f}
|
:: self-defense (US), self-defence (Commonwealth)
|
zelfverminking {f} [chiefly uncountable]
|
:: self-mutilation, self-harm
|
zelfverminking {f} [rare, zoology]
|
:: autotomy
|
zelfverrijking {f} [chiefly uncountable]
|
:: self-enrichment (enriching oneself financially, esp. by illegitimate means)
|
zelfverzekerd {adj}
|
:: self-confident, self-assured
|
zelfverzekerdheid {f}
|
:: self-confidence, self-belief
|
zelfvoldaan {adj}
|
:: self-satisfied, smug
|
zelfzeker {adj} [Belgium]
|
:: confident
|
zelfzucht {f}
|
:: egoism (tendency to think of self)
|
zelfzuchtig {adj}
|
:: selfish, egoistic, self-centered
|
zeloot {m}
|
:: zealot, fanatic
|
Zeloot {m} [historical, Judaism]
|
:: zealot (anti-Roman Jewish insurrectionist in first-century Palestine, especially Judaea)
|
zelve {pron} [intensifier]
|
:: herself, itself... etc. normally used in terms that describe a model
|
zemelaar {m}
|
:: curmudgeon, whiner
|
zemelen {v}
|
:: to whine, to blather, to moan, to complain
|
zemen {vt}
|
:: to wipe with a cloth of chamois leather
|
Zemfira {prop} {f}
|
:: A transliteration of the Russian female given name Земфи́ра
|
zendamateur {m}
|
:: amateur radio operator, a ham
|
zendbrief {m} [historical]
|
:: open letter, pamphlet written in the style of a letter
|
zendbrief {m} [dated, Christianity]
|
:: epistle (ancient (apparent) letter, belonging to a New Testament canon or to the apostolic fathers)
|
zendbrief {m} [historical, dated]
|
:: missive, official letter
|
zendeling {m}
|
:: A (Protestant) missionary
|
zendeling {m} [archaic]
|
:: An emissary, a delegate
|
zenden {vt}
|
:: to send
|
zenden {vi} [communications]
|
:: to transmit
|
zender {m}
|
:: sender, a person who sends
|
zender {m}
|
:: transmitter
|
zender {m}
|
:: a television or radio channel
|
zending {f}
|
:: round, batch (collection of thing arriving together)
|
zending {f} [Protestantism]
|
:: mission (proselytisation)
|
zending {f}
|
:: the act of sending
|
zendmast {m}
|
:: transmitter tower, radio mast
|
zendpiraat {m}
|
:: radio pirate
|
zendpiraterij {f}
|
:: radio piracy
|
zendtijd {m}
|
:: airtime, broadcasting time, transmission time
|
zeng {m}
|
:: gust, windflaw
|
zengen {vt}
|
:: to singe, to sear
|
ze niet allemaal op een rijtje hebben {vi}
|
:: to have a screw loose, to be one brick short of a full load
|
ze niet alle vijf op een rijtje hebben {vi}
|
:: alternative form of ze niet allemaal op een rijtje hebben
|
zenit {n} [astronomy]
|
:: zenith
|
zenne {adv} [Belgium]
|
:: modal particle indicating reassurance or confidence from the speaker: certainly, surely, at all, but often weak and untranslatable
|
zenne {adv} [Belgium]
|
:: modal particle indicating disagreement or a certain nuance with an earlier statement: regardless, despite that, anyway, you know
|
zenuw {f}
|
:: nerve
|
zenuwachtig {adj}
|
:: nervous
|
zenuwachtigheid {f}
|
:: nervousness
|
zenuwarts {m}
|
:: neurologist
|
zenuwcel {f}
|
:: A nerve cell, a neuron
|
zenuwenoorlog {m}
|
:: alternative form of zenuwoorlog
|
zenuwgas {n} [countable, uncountable]
|
:: A nerve gas
|
zenuwgestel {n}
|
:: nervous system
|
zenuwgestel {n}
|
:: mental or psychological condition (as opposed to gestel)
|
zenuwinstorting {f}
|
:: A nervous breakdown, mental collapse
|
zenuwinzinking {f}
|
:: A nervous breakdown, a mental collapse
|
zenuwlijder {m}
|
:: neuropath
|
zenuwlijder {m}
|
:: neurasthenic
|
zenuwlijder {m}
|
:: psychoneurotic
|
zenuwoorlog {m}
|
:: war of nerves
|
zenuwpees {f} {m}
|
:: habitually nervous, fidgety person; neurotic
|
zenuwslopend {adj}
|
:: nerve-racking
|
zenuwstelsel {n}
|
:: nervous system
|
zenuwziekte {f}
|
:: neurosis
|
zenuwziekte {f}
|
:: neuropathy
|
zepen {vt}
|
:: to soap (to cover with soap or apply soup to)
|
zeperd {m} [colloquial]
|
:: let-down, disappointment
|
zepig {adj}
|
:: soapy
|
zeppelin {m}
|
:: Zeppelin
|
zepto- {prefix}
|
:: zepto-
|
zeptoampère {m}
|
:: zepto-ampere: 10-21 of an ampere
|
zepto-ohm {m} {n}
|
:: zeptoohm: 10-21 ohm
|
zeptoseconde {f}
|
:: zeptosecond: 10-21 of a second
|
zeptosteradiaal {m}
|
:: zeptosteradian: 10-21 of a steradian
|
zerk {m}
|
:: gravestone, headstone
|
zerp {adj}
|
:: tangily sour
|
zerpte {f} [rare]
|
:: (unpleasant) sourness
|
zes {num}
|
:: six
|
zesde {adj}
|
:: sixth
|
zesde naamval {m} [grammar]
|
:: ablative case
|
zesduizend {num}
|
:: six thousand
|
zesender {m}
|
:: A roebuck with three-pointed antlers
|
zesendertig {num}
|
:: thirty-six
|
zesennegentig {num}
|
:: ninety-six
|
zesentachtig {num}
|
:: eighty-six
|
zesentwintig {num}
|
:: twenty-six
|
zesenveertig {num}
|
:: forty-six
|
zesenvijftig {num}
|
:: fifty-six
|
zesenzestig {num}
|
:: sixty-six
|
zesenzeventig {num}
|
:: seventy-six
|
zeshoek {m}
|
:: A hexagon, polygon with six sides and six angles
|
zeshonderd {num}
|
:: six hundred
|
zesjarig {adj}
|
:: six-year old
|
zesjescultuur {f} [often derogatory, Netherlands]
|
:: Literally culture of sixes, a term used to refer to a tendency to be satisfied with mediocre results, 'sixes' referring to grades that are only barely high enough to pass a test
|
zesmotorig {adj}
|
:: [of motorised means of transport] having six engines
|
zesthalf {num} [obsolete]
|
:: five and a half
|
zesthalf {m} [archaic, historical]
|
:: A coin equivalent to five and a half stiver (27½ cent)
|
zesthalf {m} [dated, historical]
|
:: Nickname for kwartje, equivalent to five stivers (25 cents)
|
zestien {num}
|
:: sixteen
|
zestiende {adj}
|
:: sixteenth
|
Zestienhoven {prop} {n}
|
:: A polder in Rotterdam
|
Zestienhoven {prop} {n}
|
:: A neighbourhood in Rotterdam
|
Zestienhoven {prop} {n}
|
:: A nickname for Rotterdam Airport/Rotterdam The Hague Airport
|
zestig {num}
|
:: sixty
|
zestigste {adj}
|
:: sixtieth
|
zet {m}
|
:: shove, push
|
zet {m}
|
:: move (e.g. in a game)
|
zetel {m} [formal]
|
:: chair, seat, especially as in parliament
|
zetelen {v}
|
:: to settle, reside, sit (especially as in parliament)
|
zetelen {v}
|
:: to be established
|
zetellift {m} [Belgium]
|
:: A chairlift
|
zetelroof {m} [politics]
|
:: theft of a seat in a political council or assembly, acquisation of a political representative seat through means that are considered illegitimate
|
zetfeil {f} [rare, archaic]
|
:: typesetting error
|
zetfout {f}
|
:: typesetting error
|
zetje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zet
|
zetmeel {n}
|
:: starch, amylum (carbohydrate)
|
zetpil {f}
|
:: suppository
|
zetpilletje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zetpil
|
zetsel {n}
|
:: typeset type
|
zetsel {n}
|
:: brew, prepared tea or coffee
|
zetta- {prefix}
|
:: zetta-
|
zetta-ampère {m}
|
:: zetta-ampere: 1021 amperes
|
zettaseconde {f}
|
:: zettasecond: 1021 seconds
|
zetten {vt}
|
:: to set, to put
|
zetten {vt} [printing]
|
:: to typeset
|
zetten {vt}
|
:: to make ready, prepare
|
zeug {f}
|
:: sow (female pig)
|
zeug {f} [figuratively, derogatory]
|
:: bitch, cow, blatant term of abuse for a 'beastly' human female
|
zeugma {n}
|
:: zeugma
|
zeulen {vt}
|
:: to drag
|
zeur {mf}
|
:: a sour or whiny person
|
zeuren {vi}
|
:: to whine, to complain in an unpleasant manner
|
zeuren {vi}
|
:: to persist
|
zeuro {m} [politics]
|
:: a (putative) common currency for southern Europe
|
zeurpiet {m} [derogatory]
|
:: A whiner, a complainer, a crybaby
|
Zeus {prop} [Greek god]
|
:: Zeus (Supreme ruler of all Greek gods, husband to Hera)
|
zeuven {num}
|
:: alternative form of zeven
|
zeven {num}
|
:: seven
|
zeven {v}
|
:: to sift, sieve, strain
|
Zevenaar {prop}
|
:: Zevenaar (city/and/municipality)
|
zevende {adj}
|
:: seventh
|
zevende naamval {m} [grammar]
|
:: locative case
|
zevenduizend {num}
|
:: seven thousand
|
zevenendertig {num}
|
:: thirty-seven
|
zevenennegentig {num}
|
:: ninety-seven
|
zevenentachtig {num}
|
:: eighty-seven
|
zevenentwintig {num}
|
:: twenty-seven
|
zevenenveertig {num}
|
:: forty-seven
|
zevenenvijftig {num}
|
:: fifty-seven
|
zevenenzestig {num}
|
:: sixty-seven
|
zevenenzeventig {num}
|
:: seventy-seven
|
zevenhonderd {num}
|
:: seven hundred
|
zevenmijlslaars {f} [fiction, folklore]
|
:: A seven-league boot (boot in fairy tales allowing the wearer to quickly walk large distances)
|
zevenslaper {m}
|
:: fat dormouse, Glis glis
|
zevenslaper {m}
|
:: archaic spelling of Zevenslaper
|
Zevenslaper {m} [Christianity, fiction, chiefly in the plural]
|
:: One of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus
|
zeventien {num}
|
:: seventeen
|
zeventiende {adj}
|
:: seventeenth
|
zeventig {num}
|
:: seventy
|
zeventigste {adj}
|
:: seventieth
|
zever {m} [Belgium]
|
:: saliva
|
zever {m}
|
:: hogwash, tosh
|
zeveraar {m}
|
:: someone who lies, nags or gives unwanted or unreliable comments
|
zeveren {vi}
|
:: to drool
|
zeveren {vi}
|
:: to talk through one's hat or to talk in a boring way
|
zeveren {vi} [Brabantian, dialectal]
|
:: to drizzle
|
ze zien vliegen {vi} [idiomatic]
|
:: to be delusional, to see things
|
z.g. {adj}
|
:: zogenaamd
|
zg. {adj}
|
:: abbreviation of zogenaamd
|
z.g.a.n. {adj}
|
:: initialism of zo goed als nieuw
|
zgn. {adj}
|
:: abbreviation of zogenaamd
|
Zhuang {prop} {n}
|
:: Zhuang (language)
|
zich {pron} [by extension, reflexive]
|
:: Third person singular and plural reflexive pronoun; himself, herself, itself, themselves, oneself
|
zich {pron} [by extension, formal, reflexive]
|
:: Second person singular and plural formal reflexive pronoun; yourself, yourselves
|
zich {pron}
|
:: expresses an unintended result with many otherwise non-reflexive and ergative verbs
|
zichel {f}
|
:: sickle
|
zich geraakt voelen {v}
|
:: (figuratively) to be hurt (e.g. by a comment)
|
zich in de vingers snijden {vi} [idiom]
|
:: to shoot oneself in the foot
|
zich redden {v}
|
:: See: en to save oneself
|
zich redden {vi}
|
:: to manage, to cope, be fine
|
zicht {n}
|
:: sight, view, vision
|
zicht {f}
|
:: sickle; a short scythe
|
zichtbaar {adj}
|
:: visible
|
zichtbaarheid {f}
|
:: visibility
|
zichte {f}
|
:: a short, light scythe
|
zichtrekening {f} [Belgium]
|
:: A checking account, a current account (bank account)
|
zichzelf {pron}
|
:: oneself; himself/herself/themselves
|
zichzelf {pron}
|
:: yourself (in combination with the polite pronoun u.)
|
zieden {vit}
|
:: to boil
|
zieden {vt} [chemistry]
|
:: to prepare by boiling
|
zieden {vi}
|
:: to seethe, to be in a violent or mentally agitated state
|
zieder {m}
|
:: refiner who manipulates resources by boiling
|
ziederij {f}
|
:: A refinery that operates by boiling its resources
|
ziek {adj}
|
:: sick, ill
|
ziek {adj} [slang]
|
:: excellent
|
ziek {adv} [slang]
|
:: very
|
ziekbed {n}
|
:: sickbed
|
ziekbed {n} [figuratively]
|
:: a spell of sickness
|
zieke {mf}
|
:: patient, sick person
|
ziekelijk {adj}
|
:: morbid, pathological
|
ziekenauto {m}
|
:: ambulance
|
ziekenboeg {m}
|
:: sick bay
|
ziekenfonds {n} [Netherlands, historical]
|
:: health fund, sickness fund
|
ziekenhuis {n}
|
:: A hospital, medical care facility
|
ziekenhuis {n}
|
:: (by extension) An infirmary
|
ziekenhuisafdeling {f}
|
:: A hospital ward, a hospital unit
|
ziekenhuisbacterie {f} [colloquial]
|
:: Any antibiotic-resistant bacterium often found in hospitals, a superbug
|
ziekenhuisbed {n}
|
:: hospital bed
|
ziekenhuisopname {f}
|
:: admission to a hospital
|
ziekenwagen {m}
|
:: ambulance
|
ziekenzaal {f}
|
:: An infirmary, a hospital ward
|
ziekenzaaltje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of ziekenzaal
|
ziekte {f}
|
:: sickness, disease
|
ziektebeeld {n}
|
:: syndrome, disease profile
|
ziektekiem {f}
|
:: A germ, a pathogen
|
ziektekosten {p}
|
:: healthcare costs
|
ziektekostenverzekering {f}
|
:: health insurance
|
ziekte van Alzheimer {f} [diseases]
|
:: Alzheimer's disease
|
ziekteverwensing {f}
|
:: Any imprecation or curse invoking disease
|
ziel {f}
|
:: soul (animate principle in non-materialist anthropologies)
|
ziel {f} [lutherie]
|
:: sound post
|
zielengeleider {m}
|
:: psychopomp (figure leading the dead to the afterlife)
|
zielenherder {m} [chiefly Christianity]
|
:: pastor; a reverend, minister, priest or cleric
|
zielenherder {m} [uncommon]
|
:: pastor, someone who provides pastoral care
|
zielenknijper {m} [colloquial, humorous]
|
:: shrink, head-shrinker
|
zielenrust {f}
|
:: peace of mind
|
zielig {adj}
|
:: sad, pitiful
|
zielig {adj}
|
:: pathetic
|
zielknijper {m}
|
:: alternative form of zielenknijper
|
zielkunde {f}
|
:: psychology
|
zielsbeschrijving {f}
|
:: psychological description
|
zielsbeschrijving {f} [historical, otherwise obsolete]
|
:: census
|
zielsblij {adj}
|
:: deeply happy, deeply joyous, overjoyed
|
zielskunde {f}
|
:: alternative form of zielkunde
|
zielsveel {adv}
|
:: intensely, devotedly, with all one's soul
|
zielsverhuizing {f}
|
:: transmigration of the soul, reincarnation, metempsychosis
|
zieltogen {vi}
|
:: to be about to die, to be in a state of imminent death
|
zien {vt}
|
:: to see
|
zienderogen {adv} [literal]
|
:: visibly fast
|
zienderogen {adv} [figurative]
|
:: very fast, tremendously fast
|
ziener {m}
|
:: prophet, seer
|
zieneres {f}
|
:: female prophet
|
ziens {noun}
|
:: only used in tot ziens
|
zienswaardig {adj} [now, rare]
|
:: worth seeing
|
zienswaardigheid {f} [dated, rare]
|
:: tourist attraction
|
zienswijze {f}
|
:: point of view
|
zien zitten {vt}
|
:: to like, to approve of, to be happy with
|
zier {f}
|
:: A tiny amount
|
zier {f} [archaic]
|
:: A mite
|
Zierikzee {prop} {n}
|
:: A city on Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, in the Netherlands, connected to the Eastern Scheldt
|
ziezo {interj}
|
:: Voilà
|
ziften {vt}
|
:: to sift
|
zigeuner {m} [sometimes, offensive]
|
:: Gypsy, member of the Roma
|
zigeuner {m} [sometimes, offensive]
|
:: gypsy, person who leads a nomadic life
|
zigeunerfamilie {f}
|
:: gypsy family
|
zigeunerin {f} [sometimes, offensive]
|
:: A female Gypsy
|
ziggoerat {m}
|
:: ziggurat
|
zigzag {m}
|
:: zigzag (line in a sawtooth pattern)
|
zigzaggen {vi}
|
:: to zigzag
|
zij {pron}
|
:: Third person singular feminine subject pronoun; she
|
zij {pron}
|
:: Third person plural subject pronoun; they
|
zij {f}
|
:: side (the side of one's body); flank
|
zij {f}
|
:: silk
|
zij aan zij {adv}
|
:: side by side
|
zijarm {m}
|
:: tributary, (river) branch
|
zijarm {m} [botany, architecture]
|
:: any other branch or, for certain organisations, arm or schism; anything that branches off
|
zijband {m}
|
:: sideband (band of frequencies)
|
zijband {m}
|
:: lateral ligament (band of connector tissue between bones)
|
zijd {adj} [obsolete]
|
:: wide, vast
|
zijd {adv} [obsolete]
|
:: widely, broadly, vastly
|
zijde {f}
|
:: side, face (of an object)
|
zijde {f}
|
:: silk
|
zijde {contraction} [Brabantian]
|
:: contraction of zijt gij
|
zijdehoen {n}
|
:: water rail, Rallus aquaticus
|
zijdehoen {n}
|
:: A silkie, often considered a breed of bantam chicken
|
zijdelings {adv}
|
:: sideways
|
zijdelings {adv}
|
:: indirectly
|
zijdelings {adj}
|
:: sideways, collateral
|
zijdelings {adj}
|
:: indirect
|
zijden {adj}
|
:: Made of silk, silken
|
zijden {adj}
|
:: Like silk, silky
|
zijderoute {m} [history]
|
:: Silk Road
|
zijdevlinder {m}
|
:: domestic silkmoth, Bombyx mori; the butterfly species commonly used for silk production
|
zijdgeweer {n} [historical]
|
:: A melee sidearm, usually a dagger or blade weapon
|
zijgen {vi}
|
:: to slump, to fall down, to drop
|
zijgen {vt}
|
:: to filter
|
zij is bewusteloos {phrase}
|
:: she's unconscious
|
zijkant {m}
|
:: (left or right) side; a side (e.g.) face that is not front, back, top or bottom
|
zijlie {pron} [Brabantian]
|
:: they
|
zijlui {pron}
|
:: Third-person plural personal pronoun (subjective); they
|
Zijm {prop}
|
:: surname
|
zijn {vi}
|
:: To be, to exist
|
zijn {vt} [copular]
|
:: Used to connect a noun to an adjective that describes it
|
zijn {vt} [auxiliary]
|
:: Used to form the perfect tense of the active voice of some verbs, together with a past participle.Note: The perfect tense of most other verbs is formed using hebben
|
zijn {vt} [auxiliary]
|
:: Used to form the perfect tense of the passive voice, together with a past participle.Note: The imperfect tense passive is formed using worden
|
zijn {vt} [auxiliary]
|
:: Used to form the continuous forms of various tenses, together with aan het or, in archaic style, with a present participle
|
zijn {vi}
|
:: To go, to go on a trip and return
|
zijn {vi} [impersonal]
|
:: Used to indicate weather, temperature or some other general condition
|
zijn {vt} [copular, mathematics]
|
:: to be, to equal, to total, to amount to; used to indicate that the values on either side of an equation are the same
|
zijn {determiner}
|
:: Third-person singular, masculine and neuter possessive pronoun: his, its
|
zijn biezen pakken {vi} [idiom]
|
:: to abscond, to pack one's bags and depart
|
zijn broek verslijten {v} [colloquial]
|
:: to be seated without doing any useful work
|
zijn eigen boontjes doppen {v} [idiom]
|
:: to fend for oneself
|
Zijne Majesteit {pron} [title]
|
:: His Majesty
|
zijnen {pron} [personal plural of zijn]
|
:: his people
|
zijner {pron} [dated]
|
:: his
|
zijn hart op zijn tong dragen {v}
|
:: to be open-hearted, honest, ingenuous
|
zijn kont tegen de krib gooien {v}
|
:: alternative form of de kont tegen de krib gooien
|
zijn licht opsteken {vi}
|
:: to inform oneself
|
zijn lier aan de wilgen hangen {vi} [idiom]
|
:: to quit doing an activity, to retire
|
zijn pappenheimers kennen {vi} [idiom]
|
:: to know with whom one is dealing, [especially] to know one's people
|
zijn tijd beiden {vi} [idiom, formal]
|
:: to bide one's time
|
zijpaadje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zijpad
|
zijpad {n}
|
:: A bypath, a small(er) path that goes in a different direction, e.g. trails off [especially in figurative use]
|
zijpen {vi}
|
:: to seep, ooze
|
zijrivier {f}
|
:: tributary (river which joins another, larger river)
|
zijspan {m} {n} [motorcycling]
|
:: sidecar
|
zijspanwagen {m} [motorcycling, formal]
|
:: sidecar
|
zijspanwagentje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zijspanwagen
|
zijtak {m}
|
:: a branch originating from a larger part of a tree
|
zijtak {m}
|
:: an offshoot of a river
|
zijtak {m} [figurative]
|
:: ramification, offshoot, spur (something that derives from another)
|
zijtje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zij
|
zijwaarts {adv}
|
:: sideways
|
zijwiel {n} [cycling, chiefly diminutive]
|
:: training wheel (small wheel fixed to both sides of the bicycles of small children)
|
zijwiel {n}
|
:: side wheel
|
zijzelf {pron}
|
:: herself [subject]
|
zijzelf {pron}
|
:: themselves [subject]
|
zijzwaard {n}
|
:: leeboard fixed to the side of a boat
|
ziljoen {m} [colloquial]
|
:: zillion (unspecified extremely large number)
|
zilt {adj}
|
:: salty (containing a significant amount of salt)
|
zilver {n} [chemistry]
|
:: silver
|
zilver {n} [heraldry]
|
:: argent
|
zilveren {adj}
|
:: silvern, silver; made of silver
|
zilvererts {n}
|
:: silver ore
|
zilvergeld {n} [collective]
|
:: silver coins
|
zilverkleur {f}
|
:: silver (color/colour), a silvery colour
|
zilverkleurig {adj}
|
:: silver -, silvery (having the color of/ any colour like silver)
|
zilverling {m}
|
:: silver coin
|
zilvermeeuw {f}
|
:: European herring gull. Larus argentatus
|
zilvermijn {f}
|
:: silver mine
|
zilverreiger {m}
|
:: One of certain herons of the genera Ardea and Egretta that have white plumage; roughly corresponding to egret but used more narrowly
|
zilversmid {m}
|
:: silversmith
|
zilverstuk {n}
|
:: silver coin
|
zilvervliesrijst {m}
|
:: brown rice
|
zilvervloot {f} [chiefly historical]
|
:: silver fleet (fleet transporting silver)
|
zilvervos {m}
|
:: silver fox, colour variation of Vulpes vulpes
|
zilverwerk {n}
|
:: silver (items made of silver or other white metal)
|
Zimbabwaan {m}
|
:: Zimbabwean
|
Zimbabwe {prop} {n}
|
:: Zimbabwe
|
zin {m}
|
:: meaning, significance
|
zin {m}
|
:: point, sense
|
zin {m} [grammar]
|
:: sentence
|
zin {m}
|
:: sense (means of perceiving reality)
|
zin {m}
|
:: sense, comprehension
|
zin {m}
|
:: desire, appetite; intention
|
zindelijk {adj}
|
:: clean, tidy
|
zindelijk {adj}
|
:: housebroken, potty-trained
|
zindelijkheid {f}
|
:: cleanliness, tidiness
|
zindelijkheid {f}
|
:: housebrokenness; the state of being housebroken
|
zindelijkheid {f} [dated]
|
:: hygiene
|
zinderen {vi}
|
:: to sizzle
|
zinderen {vi} [of emotions]
|
:: to affect, to have an impact
|
zingen {v}
|
:: to sing
|
zingen {v} [slang]
|
:: to sing, to blab to the police, to confess under interrogation
|
zingeving {f} [sociology]
|
:: search for or construal of meaning, meaning-making
|
zin hebben {v}
|
:: to have a fancy for
|
zin hebben {v}
|
:: to feel like (doing something)
|
zin hebben {v}
|
:: to feel like eating
|
zink {n}
|
:: zinc
|
zinken {vi}
|
:: to sink
|
zinken {adj}
|
:: made of zinc
|
zinkgat {n} [obsolete]
|
:: entrance for loading a cannon
|
zinkgat {n} [obsolete]
|
:: vertical shaft in a sewage system
|
zinkgat {n}
|
:: sinkhole
|
zinklood {n}
|
:: A sinker for a fishing line
|
zinloos {adj}
|
:: pointless, senseless
|
zinloos geweld {n}
|
:: senseless violence; acts of violence committed for a trivial reason
|
zinnebeeld {n}
|
:: symbol, sign
|
zinnebeeld {n}
|
:: allegory
|
zinnelijk {adj}
|
:: sensual
|
zinnelijkheid {f}
|
:: sensuality
|
zinneloos {adj}
|
:: insane, mad, senseless
|
zinnen {vi}
|
:: to contemplate, to plot
|
zinnen {vt}
|
:: to satisfy, to please
|
zinnenprikkelend {adj}
|
:: titillating, erotic, erotically stimulating
|
zinnespel {n} [drama]
|
:: allegorical drama (genre)
|
zinnespel {n} [drama]
|
:: allegorical play, morality play (theatre play)
|
-zinnig {suffix}
|
:: endowed with the quality of the stem (used to form adjectives)
|
zinnig {adj} [originally]
|
:: rational, reasonable; intelligent, smart
|
zinnig {adj}
|
:: sensible, making sense
|
zinnig {adj}
|
:: purposeful, useful
|
zinnig {adj} [archaic]
|
:: sensorial, sensitive
|
zinnig {adj} [obsolete]
|
:: clean, neat, hygienic
|
zinnig {adj} [obsolete]
|
:: gentle, meek, tame; charming
|
zinnigen {vt}
|
:: To calm down (someone), make see reason
|
zinnigen {vi}
|
:: To calm down, see reason
|
zinnigen {vt}
|
:: (used impersonally, third person singular only: Het zinnigt ...) To please, be to someone's liking
|
zinnigheid {f}
|
:: the quality of being sensible, sensibleness; something that possesses this quality
|
zinnigheid {f} [colloquial]
|
:: lust, desire
|
zinsbegoocheling {f}
|
:: illusion (something misperceived by the senses)
|
zinsbouw {m} [grammar]
|
:: syntax, sentence structure (grammatical structure)
|
zinsdeel {n} [grammar]
|
:: phrase (syntactic unit)
|
zinsleer {f} [linguistics]
|
:: syntax (study of syntax)
|
zinspreuk {f}
|
:: motto
|
zinsverbijstering {f}
|
:: temporary incapacity of processing sense data or sometimes also of using reasoning, stupor
|
zintuig {n}
|
:: sense (means of perceiving)
|
zintuig {n}
|
:: sense organ
|
zintuiglijk {adj}
|
:: Pertaining to the senses; capable of being perceived by the senses
|
zintuigorgaan {n}
|
:: sense organ
|
zin van het leven {m} [religion, philosophy]
|
:: meaning of life
|
zinvol {adj}
|
:: meaningful, useful
|
zinvol {adj}
|
:: sensible, making sense
|
zionisme {n}
|
:: Zionism
|
zionist {m}
|
:: Zionism
|
zionistisch {adj}
|
:: Zionist
|
zirkonium {n}
|
:: zirconium
|
zirkoon {n}
|
:: zircon
|
zirkoon {n}
|
:: zirconium
|
zirkoon {m}
|
:: A zircon crystal
|
zit {m}
|
:: the act of sitting
|
zit {m} [Belgium, by extension]
|
:: an exam term at university or an institution of intermediate tertiary education
|
zit {m}
|
:: seat
|
zit {m} [by extension]
|
:: a seat in a legislative or regulatory group (e.g. in a parliament or a board)
|
zitbank {f} {m}
|
:: A couch, a sofa
|
zitbankje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zitbank
|
zitbeen {n}
|
:: ischium
|
zitgrasmaaier {m}
|
:: a riding lawnmower
|
zitkamer {f}
|
:: A parlour, salon or sitting room
|
zitkamertje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zitkamer
|
zitmeubel {n}
|
:: piece of furniture used for sitting; seat
|
zitpenning {f} [Belgium]
|
:: a fee paid to sit on a board or committee; an attendance fee
|
zitski {m}
|
:: sit-ski
|
zitskiën {v}
|
:: to sitski
|
zitskiër {m}
|
:: sit-skier (one who practices sitskiing)
|
zitskiester {f}
|
:: female sit-skier (woman who practices sitskiing)
|
zitten {vi}
|
:: to sit
|
zitten {vi}
|
:: to be, to be placed or located
|
zitten {v} [auxiliary, with te]
|
:: Forms a continuous aspect. Although it carries an implication of sitting, this is vague and is not strictly required or emphasized
|
zittend {adj}
|
:: seated, sitting
|
zittend {adj}
|
:: incumbent
|
Zittert-Lummen {prop} {n}
|
:: Zétrud-Lumay, a village in Belgium
|
zitting {f}
|
:: meeting, session
|
zitting {f}
|
:: seat (of a chair)
|
zitvlak {n} [euphemism]
|
:: butt, seat, posterior (part of the torso and legs on which one sits)
|
zitvlak {n} [by extension, clothes]
|
:: posterior of a pair of trousers, the part covering the butt
|
zitvlak {n}
|
:: seating surface [of a piece of furniture]
|
zitvlees {n} [idiom]
|
:: patience, dedication
|
zitvlees {n} [neologism]
|
:: flesh on one's buttocks
|
zitzak {m}
|
:: beanbag (furniture)
|
zitzakje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zitzak
|
ZM {pron}
|
:: initialism of Zijne Majesteit
|
z'n {determiner} [possessive]
|
:: Contracted form of zijn
|
znw. {noun}
|
:: abbreviation of zelfstandig naamwoord
|
zo {adv}
|
:: so, thus, like that/this
|
zo {adv}
|
:: so, that, to such an extent
|
zo {adv} [zo ... als]
|
:: as .. as
|
zo {adv}
|
:: soon, right away
|
zo {conj} [formal]
|
:: if
|
zoals {conj}
|
:: like, such as
|
zoals {conj}
|
:: as, just like, just as, the way that
|
zoals de waard is, vertrouwt hij zijn gasten {proverb}
|
:: an unreliable, dishonest person tends to distrust other people
|
zoals gewoonlijk {adv}
|
:: as usual
|
zoals het klokje thuis tikt, tikt het nergens {proverb}
|
:: there's no place like home
|
zo arm als Job {adj} [simile]
|
:: (as) poor as Job, destitute
|
zodanig {adv}
|
:: in such a way; so
|
zodanig {determiner} [often with the indefinite article]
|
:: such
|
zodat {conj}
|
:: such that [indicating result or consequence]
|
zodat {conj}
|
:: in order that, so that [indicating goal or intent]
|
zode {m}
|
:: turf
|
zoden aan de dijk zetten {proverb} [intransitive]
|
:: to have a significant effect, to make an important contribution
|
zodiak {m}
|
:: zodiac
|
zodiakaal {adj}
|
:: zodiacal
|
zodiakaallicht {n}
|
:: zodiacal light
|
zodoende {adv}
|
:: thereby
|
zo doof als een kwartel {adj} [simile]
|
:: stone deaf, as deaf as a doorpost
|
zodra {conj}
|
:: as soon as
|
zoeaaf {m}
|
:: Zouave
|
zoeaaf {m}
|
:: papal zouave, a foreign fighter for the Papal States
|
zoeaaf {m}
|
:: Zouave, regular member of a light infantry regiment, typically of the French Army
|
zoek {adj}
|
:: lost, missing, gone
|
zoekbalk {m}
|
:: search bar
|
zoeken {vi}
|
:: to search [+ naar (object) = for]
|
zoeken {vt}
|
:: to look for, to seek
|
zoeker {m}
|
:: searcher, seeker
|
zoeker {m} [photography]
|
:: viewfinder
|
zoeklicht {n}
|
:: searchlight
|
zoekmachine {f}
|
:: search engine (application that searches for, and retrieves, data based on some criteria)
|
zoekmachineoptimalisatie {f} [internet]
|
:: search engine optimization, SEO
|
zoekmotor {m} [Belgium]
|
:: search engine
|
zoekopdracht {f}
|
:: A search query, a query entered into a search function or a search engine
|
zoekopdrachtje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zoekopdracht
|
zoekrobot {m} [Belgium]
|
:: search engine
|
zoekrobot {m} [internet]
|
:: spider, crawler
|
zoektocht {f}
|
:: search, quest
|
zoekvak {n}
|
:: search box, search field
|
Zoeloe {adj}
|
:: Zulu (pertaining to the Zulu people, culture, or language)
|
Zoeloe {m}
|
:: Zulu, member of the Zulu people
|
Zoeloe {prop} {n}
|
:: Zulu language
|
zoemen {vi}
|
:: to buzz
|
zoemer {m}
|
:: buzzer
|
zoemsteen {m}
|
:: humming stone
|
zoemsteen {m} [musical instrument]
|
:: stone bullroarer
|
zoen {m}
|
:: kiss
|
zoen {m} [archaic]
|
:: reconciliation, saught (act of reconciling or state of being reconciled)
|
zoen {m} [archaic, chiefly religion]
|
:: atonement (act of atoning)
|
zoenen {vt}
|
:: to kiss
|
zoenen {vt} [archaic]
|
:: to reconcile
|
zoenoffer {n}
|
:: expiatory offer, piacular sacrifice, peace offering
|
zoentje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zoen
|
zoenverdrag {n} [historical]
|
:: treaty of reconciliation
|
zoet {adj}
|
:: sweet
|
zoet {n}
|
:: sweets
|
zoet {n} [figuratively]
|
:: good things in life
|
zoet {n}
|
:: an endearment similar to English sweetie or sweetheart
|
zoet {n} [dated]
|
:: soot
|
Zoet {prop}
|
:: surname
|
zoete aardappel {m}
|
:: sweet potato, Ipomoea batatas
|
zoete aardappel {m}
|
:: sweet potato, the tuber of the above plant
|
zoete broodjes bakken {v} [idiom]
|
:: to grovel, to fawn, especially after having said something bold or controversial before; to attempt to reingratiate
|
zoetelaar {m} [historical]
|
:: sutler
|
zoeten {v} [ergative]
|
:: to sweeten, to make or become sweet
|
Zoetermeer {prop} {n}
|
:: Zoetermeer (city/and/municipality)
|
zoethout {n}
|
:: liquorice: the plant (root) liquorice is made of
|
zoetigheid {f} [collective]
|
:: sweet foods and drinks, including sweets/candy; [countable] a sweet food or drink
|
zoetigheid {f} [uncountable]
|
:: sweetness, saccharine niceness
|
zoetigheid {f} [uncountable]
|
:: pleasantness
|
zoetstof {f}
|
:: sweetener
|
zoetwatermeer {n}
|
:: freshwater lake
|
zoetwatervis {m}
|
:: A fish (individual, species or other taxon) living in a fresh water environment
|
zoetzuur {adj}
|
:: sweet-and-sour
|
zo-even {adv}
|
:: just now (a moment ago)
|
zoeven {vi}
|
:: to zoom (move very fast with a humming noise)
|
zoëven {adv}
|
:: superseded spelling of zo-even
|
zog {n}
|
:: mother's milk
|
zog {n}
|
:: suction, wake
|
zogeheten {adj}
|
:: so-called
|
zo gek als een ui {adj} [colloquial, simile, chiefly of people, derogatory]
|
:: completely crazy, utterly daft, batshit insane
|
zo gek als een ui {adj} [colloquial, simile, chiefly of women]
|
:: completely besotten, mad in love, eager for a partner
|
zogen {vt}
|
:: to breastfeed, to suckle
|
zogenaamd {adj}
|
:: so-called (having such a name, being called such)
|
zogenaamd {adj}
|
:: so-called, supposedly
|
zogenoemd {adj}
|
:: so-called
|
zo goed als nieuw {adj} [simile]
|
:: as good as new
|
zoiets {pron}
|
:: something like that, such a thing
|
zoiets {pron} [with a partitive adjective]
|
:: such a ... thing
|
zoiets {pron}
|
:: something like that, something similar, the like
|
zojuist {adv}
|
:: just now, just a moment ago
|
zo klaar als een klontje {adj} [simile]
|
:: crystal clear, obvious, easily intelligible
|
zolang {adv}
|
:: as long as, so long as
|
zolder {m}
|
:: attic (space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof)
|
zoldering {f}
|
:: ceiling, dropped ceiling
|
zoldering {f}
|
:: the floorboard that separates the attic from the rest of the building
|
zolderkamer {f}
|
:: attic room
|
zo lelijk als de nacht {adj} [simile]
|
:: ugly as sin
|
zolen {vt}
|
:: to sole, to put a sole on (a shoe or boot)
|
zo lust ik er nog wel een paar {interj}
|
:: Sarcastically indicates skepticism on the part of the speaker
|
zomaar {adv}
|
:: for no reason, out of the blue
|
zombie {m}
|
:: zombie
|
zomen {v}
|
:: to hem
|
zomer {m}
|
:: summer
|
zomeravond {m}
|
:: summer evening
|
zomerdijk {m}
|
:: A relatively low dike close to a body of water, that serves as a flood barrier in summer and is often flooded in winter
|
zomereik {m}
|
:: common oak, European oak, Quercus robur
|
zomeren {v} [impersonal, of weather]
|
:: to be or become summery
|
zomerhuis {n}
|
:: summerhouse
|
zomerhuisje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zomerhuis
|
zomerjurk {f}
|
:: A summer dress
|
zomerjurkje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zomerjurk
|
zomermaand {f}
|
:: summer month
|
zomermaand {f} [archaic]
|
:: June
|
zomers {adj}
|
:: summery
|
zomers {adj} [meteorology, officially]
|
:: 25 °C or more
|
zomersproet {f} [chiefly plural]
|
:: A freckle that becomes visible after prolonged exposure to sunlight (e.g. during summer), being invisible or much less visible otherwise
|
zomersproetje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zomersproet
|
zomerzonnewende {f}
|
:: summer solstice
|
zo meteen {adv}
|
:: not immediately, but soon
|
zomp {m}
|
:: swamp
|
zo'n {determiner}
|
:: such a
|
zo'n {determiner}
|
:: such a, what a
|
zo'n {determiner}
|
:: about, approximately
|
zon {f}
|
:: sun
|
Zon {prop} {f} [chiefly astronomy, otherwise dated]
|
:: the Sun (closest star to the Earth)
|
zona {f} [medicine]
|
:: shingles
|
zonaal {adj}
|
:: zonal
|
zonaanbidder {m}
|
:: An avid, habitual sunbather; a sun worshipper
|
zonaanbidder {m} [now, uncommon]
|
:: A Sun worshipper, one who worships the Sun or a sungod
|
zondaar {m}
|
:: sinner
|
zondag {m}
|
:: Sunday
|
zondagmorgen {m}
|
:: Sunday morning
|
zondagochtend {m}
|
:: Sunday morning
|
zondags {adj}
|
:: relating to Sunday
|
zondags {adj}
|
:: appropriate for Sunday, proper, formal
|
zondags {adv}
|
:: appropriate for Sunday, properly, formally
|
zondags {adv}
|
:: on Sunday
|
zondagskamer {f} [historical]
|
:: The best parlour in a home, in the old days only used on Sundays and holidays
|
zondagskamer {f}
|
:: The best room in a house
|
zondagskind {n}
|
:: someone who is frequently very lucky
|
zondagsmorgens {adv}
|
:: Sunday morning
|
zondagsochtends {adv}
|
:: Sunday morning
|
zondagsrust {f}
|
:: Sunday rest
|
zondares {f}
|
:: A female sinner
|
zondaresje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zondares
|
zonde {f}
|
:: sin (offence against moral and/or divine law)
|
zonde {f} [religion, chiefly Christianity]
|
:: sin; sinfulness (state of alienation from God or any other deity caused by such offences)
|
zonde {f}
|
:: shame; pity; waste (something regrettable for other than moral reasons)
|
zondebok {mf}
|
:: scapegoat
|
zonder {prep}
|
:: without
|
zonder aanzien des persoons {prep} [idiom]
|
:: indiscriminately, without discrimination
|
zonderen {vt} [obsolete]
|
:: to separate, to set apart
|
zonderling {adj}
|
:: eccentric, strange, weird
|
zonderling {m}
|
:: a weirdo, eccentric (a person standing out by unusual behaviour or clothing)
|
zonder twijfel {adv}
|
:: undoubtedly, surely, definitely, without doubt
|
Zondervan {prop}
|
:: surname
|
zondig {adj}
|
:: sinful
|
zondigen {vi}
|
:: to sin, to commit sin
|
zondvloed {f}
|
:: Deluge
|
zondvloed {f}
|
:: deluge, great flood
|
zondvloed {f} [figurative]
|
:: spill or abundance of water
|
zone {f}
|
:: zone
|
zonecht {adj} [uncommon]
|
:: not liable to changing colour under the influence of sunlight; sunproof
|
zoneclips {f}
|
:: solar eclipse
|
zonet {adv}
|
:: just now, just a moment ago
|
zo niet {conj}
|
:: if not
|
zoniet {adv} [proscribed]
|
:: or else, otherwise
|
zonlicht {n}
|
:: Sunlight
|
zonnebaden {vi}
|
:: to sunbathe
|
zonnebank {f} {m}
|
:: sunbed (with UV lamps)
|
zonnebloem {f}
|
:: A sunflower, flower of the genus Helianthus
|
zonnebloem {f}
|
:: A 50 guilder banknote
|
zonnebloemolie {f}
|
:: sunflower oil
|
zonnebloempit {f}
|
:: sunflower seed
|
zonnebloempitje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zonnebloempit
|
zonnebrand {m}
|
:: sunburn
|
zonnebrand {m}
|
:: sunscreen
|
zonnebrand {m} [uncommon]
|
:: the burning or the heat of the Sun
|
zonnebril {m}
|
:: A pair of sunglasses
|
zonnecel {f}
|
:: solar cell (semiconductor device)
|
zonnedag {m} [astronomy]
|
:: solar day
|
zonnedak {n}
|
:: skylight
|
zonnedauw {m}
|
:: sundew, any carnivorous plant of the genus Drosera
|
zonnedek {n}
|
:: sundeck (deck segment of a ship used for sunbathing)
|
zonnedek {n} [archaic, historical]
|
:: halfdeck
|
zonnedek {n} [archaic, rare]
|
:: A sun cover on a ship
|
zonnedek {n} [obsolete]
|
:: Any sun cover, sunshade
|
zonne-energie {f}
|
:: solar energy
|
zonnejaar {n}
|
:: solar year
|
zonneklaar {adj}
|
:: evident, abundantly clear, clear as day
|
zonneleen {n} [historical]
|
:: An allodium, a freehold estate
|
zonnemassa {f} {m} [astronomy, unit]
|
:: solar mass
|
zonnen {v}
|
:: to sunbathe
|
zonnepaneel {n}
|
:: solar panel (photovoltaic panel)
|
zonnepaneeltje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zonnepaneel
|
zonneregen {m}
|
:: a sun shower
|
zonneregen {m} [poetic]
|
:: sunshine, a shower of sunrays
|
zonnescherm {n}
|
:: An awning
|
zonnescherm {n} [dated]
|
:: An umbrella used to block sunlight
|
zonnescherm {n}
|
:: Any screen that blocks sunlight
|
zonneschijn {m}
|
:: sunshine
|
zonnestelsel {n} [astronomy]
|
:: solar system
|
zonnestelsel {n} [astronomy]
|
:: star system or planetary system
|
zonnestudio {m}
|
:: solarium (establishment with sunbeds)
|
zonnetempel {m}
|
:: sun temple
|
Zonneveld {prop}
|
:: surname
|
zonnevlek {f}
|
:: sunspot
|
zonnewende {f}
|
:: solstice
|
zonnewijzer {m}
|
:: sundial
|
zonnewind {m}
|
:: solar wind
|
zonnig {adj} [weather]
|
:: sunny
|
zonnig {adj}
|
:: merry, cheerful
|
zonovergoten {adj}
|
:: very sunny, sun-drenched
|
zonsmassa {f}
|
:: alternative form of zonnemassa
|
zonsondergang {m}
|
:: sunset
|
zonsopgang {m}
|
:: sunrise
|
zonsopkomst {f}
|
:: sunrise
|
zonsverduistering {f} [astronomy]
|
:: solar eclipse
|
zonwering {f}
|
:: one of any number of constructions designed to keep out sunlight
|
zoo {m} [chiefly Belgium]
|
:: zoo
|
zoo {adv}
|
:: archaic spelling of zo
|
zooals {conj}
|
:: obsolete spelling of zoals
|
zoof {m} [Bargoens, archaic]
|
:: guilder
|
zoog {f} [dialectal, chiefly Eastern]
|
:: alternative form of zeug
|
zoogdier {n}
|
:: mammal, any member of the class Mammalia
|
zoogdier {n} [archaic, in older classifications]
|
:: viviparous mammal
|
zooglam {n}
|
:: A lamb that is still suckled
|
zooglammetje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zooglam
|
zooi {f}
|
:: mess, chaos
|
zooi {f} [colloquial]
|
:: things, a huge quantity of stuff
|
zooi {f} [archaic]
|
:: something boiled
|
zool {f}
|
:: A sole [of a foot or shoe]
|
zoölatrie {f} [dated]
|
:: zoolatry, animal worship
|
zoolganger {m}
|
:: plantigrade, an animal that walks using the entire sole of the foot
|
zoölogie {f} [biology, uncountable]
|
:: zoology
|
zoölogie {f} [Belgium, colloquial, countable]
|
:: zoo; especially the old one in Antwerp
|
zoölogisch {adj}
|
:: zoological
|
zoöloog {m}
|
:: A zoologist, biologist specialised in the animal kingdom
|
zoom {m}
|
:: edge, border
|
zoom {m}
|
:: hem (border of a cloth that is turned around and stitched)
|
zoom {m}
|
:: zoom (augmentation of a view)
|
zoomen {v}
|
:: to zoom
|
zoomen {v}
|
:: obsolete spelling of zomen
|
zoon {m}
|
:: son
|
Zoon des mensen {prop} {m} [Christianity]
|
:: Son of Man
|
zoonlief {m}
|
:: A parent's beloved son; sonny boy [frequently used ironically]
|
zoönose {f}
|
:: zoonosis
|
zoönotisch {adj}
|
:: zoonotic
|
zoonsvrouw {f} [uncommon]
|
:: the wife of one's son
|
zoor {adj}
|
:: dry and coarse
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zo oud als de weg naar Kralingen {adj} [simile, Rotterdam]
|
:: alternative form of zo oud als de weg naar Rome
|
zo oud als de weg naar Rome {adj} [simile]
|
:: very old, old as time
|
zopie {n}
|
:: A heated and spiced alcohol beverage made of beer, rum and eggs that was sold and drunk during ice skating in early modern times
|
zorg {f}
|
:: care
|
zorg {f}
|
:: concern, worry
|
zorgboerderij {f}
|
:: care farm (farm that functions as a health care or integration facility)
|
zorgeloos {adj}
|
:: carefree
|
zorgeloosheid {f}
|
:: carelessness
|
zorgen {vi}
|
:: to make sure, to ensure
|
zorgenkind {n} [literally]
|
:: A problem child, troubled and/or troublesome youngster or offspring
|
zorgenkind {n} [figuratively]
|
:: Any source of grave/regular worries
|
zorgen voor {v}
|
:: to take care of, to see to, to arrange, to make sure
|
zorgen voor {v}
|
:: to care for, to nurse
|
zorgmijder {m}
|
:: treatment-avoidant patient or person, someone who deliberately or compulsively evades health care
|
zorgpremie {f}
|
:: health insurance premium
|
zorgverlener {m}
|
:: healthcare provider (e.g. a company)
|
zorgverlener {m}
|
:: carer (e.g. a nurse)
|
zorgverzekeraar {m}
|
:: A health insurer (insurance company providing health insurances)
|
zorgverzekering {f}
|
:: A health insurance
|
zorgvuldig {adj}
|
:: careful, meticulous
|
zorgvuldigheid {f}
|
:: care
|
zorgwekkend {adj}
|
:: alarming, worrying
|
zorgzaam {adj}
|
:: caring, considerate
|
Zoroaster {prop} {m}
|
:: Zoroaster
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zoroastriër {m}
|
:: Zoroastrian
|
zoroastrisch {adj}
|
:: Zoroastrian
|
zoroastrisme {n}
|
:: Zoroastrianism
|
zoroastrist {m}
|
:: Zoroastrian
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zoroastristisch {adj}
|
:: Zoroastrian
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zo stoned als een aap {adj} [colloquial, simile]
|
:: very stoned (intoxicated by drugs to a high degree)
|
zo stoned als een garnaal {adj} [colloquial, Netherlands, simile]
|
:: very stoned (intoxicated by drugs to a high degree)
|
zo stoned als een kanarie {adj} [colloquial, Netherlands, simile]
|
:: very stoned (intoxicated by drugs to a high degree)
|
zot {adj}
|
:: crazy
|
zot {adj}
|
:: mad
|
zot {m}
|
:: A fool
|
zotheid {f}
|
:: folly
|
zothuis {n} [Belgium, literally]
|
:: A madhouse, asylum for the insane
|
zothuis {n} [Belgium, figuratively]
|
:: A madhouse, crazy place and/or situation
|
zothuis {n} [Belgium, figuratively]
|
:: A bad place of abandon, notably
|
zothuis {n}
|
:: where nobody listens to reason
|
zothuis {n}
|
:: where one wishes one's enemies
|
zottin {f}
|
:: A madwoman, a crazy woman
|
zottinnetje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zottin
|
zout {n}
|
:: salt
|
zout {adj}
|
:: salted
|
zout {adj}
|
:: salty (taste)
|
Zoutelande {prop} {n}
|
:: Zoutelande (village)
|
zouten {vt}
|
:: to salt
|
Zoutleeuw {prop} {n}
|
:: Zoutleeuw (city)
|
zoutloos {adj}
|
:: saltless
|
zoutloos {adj}
|
:: insipid
|
zoutmijn {f}
|
:: salt mine
|
zoutmolen {m}
|
:: salt mill
|
zoutwaterkrokodil {mf}
|
:: saltwater crocodile, Crocodylus porosus
|
zoutwatermeer {n}
|
:: saltwater lake
|
zoutwatervis {m} [zoology]
|
:: A fish species with a saline (usually maritime) biotope
|
zoutzieder {m} [historical]
|
:: One who refines salt by boiling
|
zoutziederij {f}
|
:: salt refinery (operates by boiling)
|
zoutzuur {n}
|
:: hydrochloric acid (strong acid made by dissolving the gas, hydrogen chloride)
|
zoveel {determiner}
|
:: so many, so much
|
zoveel {determiner}
|
:: that many, that much
|
zoveel hoofden, zoveel zinnen {proverb}
|
:: so many men, so many opinions
|
zoveel mogelijk {determiner}
|
:: as much as possible, as many as possible
|
zoveel mogelijk {adv}
|
:: as much as possible, as often as possible
|
zoveelste {adj}
|
:: nth; umpteenth; such and such
|
zover {adv}
|
:: so far, as far as (often written zo ver)
|
zowaar {adv}
|
:: even, really, no less, indeed
|
zo waarlijk helpe mij God Almachtig {phrase}
|
:: so help me God
|
zowat {adv}
|
:: just about
|
zowel {conj}
|
:: both
|
z.o.z. {phrase}
|
:: PTO (please turn over)
|
zozeer {adv}
|
:: so much
|
zozeer {adv}
|
:: not so much (...) as (...)
|
Zr. {pron}
|
:: abbreviation of zijner
|
Zr. Ms. {noun}
|
:: alternative form of Zr.Ms.
|
Zr.Ms. {noun} [nautical, military]
|
:: Zijner Majesteits - literally "His Majesty's" - HNLMS
|
z.s.m. {phrase}
|
:: as soon as possible, ASAP
|
zucht {m}
|
:: sigh
|
zucht {interj}
|
:: sigh
|
zucht {f}
|
:: longing, desire
|
zucht {f}
|
:: a pathological desire or craving
|
zucht {f} [usually, used in compounds]
|
:: a disease, sickness
|
zuchten {vit}
|
:: to sigh
|
zuchtmeisje {n} [uncommon]
|
:: A female singer with a soft, breathy and relatively high voice, often one from France
|
zuid {adv} [only in compounds]
|
:: south
|
zuid {adv}
|
:: southwards
|
Zuid-Afrika {prop} {n}
|
:: South Africa
|
Zuid-Afrikaan {m}
|
:: South African, person from South Africa
|
Zuid-Afrikaans {adj}
|
:: South African (pertaining to South Africa or South African people)
|
Zuid-Afrikaans {prop} {n} [colloquial]
|
:: The Afrikaans language [avoided by specialists]
|
Zuid-Amerika {prop} {n}
|
:: South America
|
Zuid-Amerikaan {m}
|
:: South American, a person from South America
|
Zuid-Amerikaans {adj}
|
:: South American; of, from or pertaining to South America
|
Zuid-Australië {prop} {n}
|
:: Southern Australia
|
Zuid-Australië {prop} {n}
|
:: Zuid-Australië (state)
|
Zuid-Beveland {prop} {n}
|
:: A peninsula and former island in Zeeland to the east of Walcheren, to the south of Noord-Beveland and to the north of Zeelandic Flanders
|
zuidelijk {adj}
|
:: southern
|
Zuidelijke IJszee {prop} {f}
|
:: The Southern Ocean
|
zuiden {n}
|
:: south
|
zuiden {n} [in compounds]
|
:: southern, from the south
|
zuider- {prefix}
|
:: southern
|
zuiderbreedte {f}
|
:: southern latitude - The angular distance south from the equator, measured along the meridian at a particular point
|
zuiderbuur {m}
|
:: A neighbouring country to the south
|
zuiderbuur {m}
|
:: An inhabitant or national of a southern neighbouring country
|
Zuiderdriehoek {prop} {m} [constellation]
|
:: Triangulum Australe
|
Zuiderkroon {prop} {f} [constellation]
|
:: Corona Australis
|
Zuiderkruis {prop} {n} [constellation]
|
:: the Southern Cross, Crux
|
zuiderling {m}
|
:: southerner, someone living in, coming from or associated with the south of the world, a country etc
|
Zuidervis {prop} {m} [constellation]
|
:: Piscis Austrinus
|
Zuiderzee {prop} {f} [historical]
|
:: A former shallow bay of the North Sea in the northwest of the Netherlands; nowadays closed off by the Afsluitdijk and partially reclaimed as polders; the largest remaining lakes are called the IJsselmeer and the Markermeer
|
Zuid-Holland {prop} {n}
|
:: South Holland, a province of the Netherlands
|
Zuid-Hollander {m}
|
:: A person from South Holland
|
Zuid-Hollands {adj}
|
:: of or relating to South Holland
|
Zuid-Korea {prop} {n}
|
:: South Korea
|
Zuid-Koreaan {m}
|
:: South Korean, a person from South Korea
|
Zuid-Koreaans {adj}
|
:: South Korean; of, from or pertaining to South Korea or South Koreans
|
zuidkust {f} {m}
|
:: south coast
|
zuidoost {adv} [only in compounds]
|
:: southeast
|
zuidoost {adv}
|
:: towards the southeast
|
zuidoostelijk {adj}
|
:: southeastern
|
zuidoostelijk {adv}
|
:: southeasterly
|
zuidoosten {n}
|
:: southeast (compass point)
|
zuidpool {m}
|
:: south pole
|
Zuidpool {prop} {m}
|
:: South Pole
|
zuidpoolkip {f}
|
:: paddy, snowy sheathbill, Chionis albus
|
zuidpoolkip {f}
|
:: Any of two species of birds in the family Chionidae
|
Zuid-Slavisch {adj}
|
:: South Slavic
|
Zuid-Soedan {prop} {n}
|
:: South Sudan
|
Zuid-Soedanees {m}
|
:: a South Sudanese person, an inhabitant of South Sudan
|
Zuid-Soedanees {adj}
|
:: South Sudanese
|
zuidvrucht {f} [chiefly in the plural]
|
:: dried (sub)tropical fruit
|
zuidwaarts {adv}
|
:: southwards
|
zuidwaarts {adj}
|
:: southward, southerly
|
zuidwest {adv} [only in compounds]
|
:: southwest
|
zuidwest {adv}
|
:: towards the southwest
|
Zuidwest-Afrika {prop} {n} [historical]
|
:: South West Africa (the colonial name of the area which is now Namibia)
|
zuidwestelijk {adj}
|
:: southwesterly, southwestern
|
zuidwestelijk {adv}
|
:: southwesterly
|
zuidwesten {n}
|
:: southwest (compass point)
|
zuidwester {adj}
|
:: southwestern
|
zuidwester {m}
|
:: A sou'wester (waterproof oilskin rain hat)
|
zuidwester {m}
|
:: A libecchio (southwest wind)
|
zuidwestertje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zuidwester
|
Zuidwest-Friesland {prop} {n}
|
:: Zuidwest-Friesland (municipality)
|
zuigeling {m}
|
:: suckling, infant which isn't weaned yet
|
zuigelingensterfte {f}
|
:: infant mortality
|
zuigen {v}
|
:: To suck
|
zuigen {v}
|
:: To vacuum; to hoover
|
zuigen {v} [colloquial]
|
:: to be bad, to suck
|
zuiger {m} [literally]
|
:: sucker, one who sucks (pulls or draws in by means of suction)
|
zuiger {m}
|
:: piston
|
zuignap {m}
|
:: suction cup
|
zuignapje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zuignap
|
zuigzoen {m}
|
:: hickey, love bite
|
zuil {f} [architecture]
|
:: pillar, support
|
zuil {f} [society, chiefly historical]
|
:: pillar, institutional subgrouping of society along ideological or religious lines
|
zuilengalerij {f}
|
:: colonnade, peristyle
|
zuinig {adj}
|
:: economical, careful with expenses
|
zuinig {adj}
|
:: efficient, not wasteful
|
zuinig {adj}
|
:: with a not lenient, sober attitude
|
zuinigheid {f}
|
:: Frugality
|
zuinigjes {adv}
|
:: diminutive of zuinig
|
zuinigjes {adv}
|
:: not leniently, strictly, uncharitably, soberly
|
zuinigjes {adv}
|
:: economically, meagrely
|
zuipen {v}
|
:: to swig, to drink heavily, to guzzle
|
zuipkop {mf} [rare]
|
:: drunkard, alcoholic
|
zuiplap {m}
|
:: drunkard, drunk
|
zuipschuit {mf}
|
:: A boozer, who tends to drink (too) much
|
zuivel {m}
|
:: dairy products (collective name for milk products)
|
zuivelfabriek {f}
|
:: A dairy factory
|
zuivelproduct {n}
|
:: dairy product
|
zuivelprodukt {n}
|
:: superseded spelling of zuivelproduct
|
zuiver {adj}
|
:: pure
|
zuiver {adj}
|
:: clean, tidy
|
zuiver {adj}
|
:: net (i.e after expenses and taxes, when talking about profit, as in zuivere winst)
|
zuiver {adj}
|
:: guiltless, clean (e.g conscience)
|
zuiver {adj} [music]
|
:: in tune
|
zuiveren {vti}
|
:: to cleanse, purify
|
zuiverheid {f}
|
:: purity
|
zuiverheid {f}
|
:: [gemmology] clarity
|
zuivering {f}
|
:: purification, cleansing
|
zuiveringseed {m} [Netherlands, politics, law]
|
:: An oath by government ministers and important civil servants in which it is affirmed that they haven't purchased their position
|
zulk {determiner}
|
:: such
|
zulks {pron} [demonstrative]
|
:: such
|
zulle {f}
|
:: a horizontal structural member of a building near ground level bearing the upright portion of a frame, like for a door or gate; a sill
|
zullen {v} [auxiliary, present tense]
|
:: Used to form the future tense of a verb, together with an infinitive; will, going to
|
zullen {v} [auxiliary, past tense]
|
:: Used to form the conditional mood of a verb, together with an infinitive; would
|
zullen {v} [modal auxiliary]
|
:: Used to indicate intent or disposition to perform an action in the future: will, shall, be going to, may, might
|
zullen jeuken {vr} [vulgar]
|
:: to not give a damn
|
zult {m}
|
:: brawn, head cheese
|
Zulu {noun}
|
:: [police, slang] police helicopter
|
zure bom {f} [Netherlands]
|
:: large pickled cucumber
|
Zurich {prop} {n}
|
:: Zurich (capital city)
|
zurkel {f} {m}
|
:: sorrel, one of the several plants from the genus Rumex
|
zus {f}
|
:: sister
|
zus {adv}
|
:: so, in such a way
|
zuster {f}
|
:: [somewhat, formal] sister (female sibling)
|
zuster {f}
|
:: sister (nun)
|
zuster {f}
|
:: nurse (woman who provides care for the ill)
|
zusterliefde {f}
|
:: sisterly love, sororal love
|
zustermoord {m}
|
:: sororicide
|
zusterpartij {f}
|
:: sister party, an affiliated or ideologically similar political party
|
zusterschap {f} {n}
|
:: sisterhood
|
Zutphen {prop} {n}
|
:: Zutphen (city/and/municipality)
|
-zuur {suffix} [functional group suffix]
|
:: -oic acid
|
zuur {adj}
|
:: sour
|
zuur {adj}
|
:: acidic
|
zuur {n} [chemistry]
|
:: acid
|
zuurdamp {m}
|
:: acid fume
|
zuurdeeg {n}
|
:: sourdough
|
zuurdesem {m}
|
:: sourdough
|
zuurgraad {m}
|
:: acidity
|
zuurkast {f}
|
:: fume hood (a ventilated compartment in a lab, in which chemical procedures may be undertaken safer)
|
zuurkool {f}
|
:: sauerkraut
|
Zuurman {prop}
|
:: surname
|
zuurpruim {f} {m}
|
:: grouch, sourpuss
|
zuurstof {f} [chemistry]
|
:: oxygen, O (chemical element)
|
zuurstof {f} [chemistry]
|
:: dioxygen, molecular oxygen, O2 (molecule)
|
zuurstofarm {adj}
|
:: Having, providing or requiring little oxygen, low-oxygen
|
zuurstofcilinder {m}
|
:: A cylindrical oxygen canister
|
zuurstoffles {f}
|
:: An oxygen cylinder, an oxygen bottle, especially as diving gear
|
zuurstofmolecuul {n} [chemistry]
|
:: An oxygen molecule, O2
|
zuurstofrijk {adj}
|
:: oxygen-rich
|
zuurstok {m}
|
:: sugar cane, peppermint stick
|
zuurstokje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zuurstok
|
zuurtje {noun}
|
:: [only in the diminutive] a hard sour-tasting sweet
|
zuurzak {m} [botany]
|
:: The East Indian tree species Artocarpus integrifolius (soursop)
|
zuurzak {m} [botany]
|
:: The South American tree species Annona muricata (custard apple)
|
zuurzak {m}
|
:: The apple-shaped fruit of either above tropical tree
|
zuwe {f} [obsolete or dialectal, mostly found in toponyms]
|
:: a pathway through marshland
|
Zwaag {prop} {f}
|
:: an element of various placenames, and surnames derived from placenames, originally meaning grassland, pasture
|
Zwaag {prop} {f}
|
:: a village near Hoorn, Noord-Holland
|
zwaaien {vit}
|
:: to sway, to wave
|
zwaaien {vt}
|
:: to brandish
|
zwaailicht {n}
|
:: A revolving light used to signal danger, commonly used on emergency vehicles; a rotating emergency light
|
zwaalde {f}
|
:: a blade on a long pole to shove in dough or extract bread from an oven; a peel
|
zwaan {m}
|
:: A swan, a large waterbird of the genera Cygnus and Coscoroba
|
Zwaan {prop} {m} [constellation]
|
:: Cygnus
|
Zwaan {prop} {m}
|
:: surname
|
zwaantje {noun} [Belgium]
|
:: police officer on a motorcycle
|
zwaar {adj}
|
:: heavy, hefty
|
zwaar {adj}
|
:: strong physically
|
zwaar {adj} [of intoxicants]
|
:: strong, potent
|
zwaar {adj}
|
:: big, sizeable
|
zwaar {adj}
|
:: difficult, hard
|
zwaar {adj}
|
:: arduous, gruelling
|
zwaar {adj}
|
:: important, significant
|
zwaard {n}
|
:: sword
|
zwaard {n}
|
:: leeboard
|
zwaardknop {m}
|
:: The pommel of a sword
|
zwaardschede {f}
|
:: The sheath of a sword
|
zwaardschede {f}
|
:: A razor clam, a jack-knife clam; bivalve of the genus Ensis
|
zwaardvechter {m}
|
:: A swordfighter
|
zwaardvis {m} [zoology]
|
:: swordfish, Xiphias gladius
|
Zwaardvis {prop} {m} [constellation]
|
:: Dorado
|
zwaardwalvis {m}
|
:: orca, Orcinus orca
|
zwaargewicht {n} {m}
|
:: heavyweight (a thing or person that's heavy, in particular a martial artist in the heavyweight class)
|
zwaargewicht {n} {m}
|
:: heavyweight (someone or something notable or important)
|
zwaargewond {adj}
|
:: seriously injured, severely wounded, gravely wounded
|
zwaargewonde {noun}
|
:: A badly injured person
|
zwaarlijvig {adj}
|
:: obese
|
zwaarmoedig {adj}
|
:: somber, melancholy
|
zwaarte {f}
|
:: heaviness
|
zwaartekracht {f} [physics]
|
:: force of gravity: gravitation
|
zwaartekrachtbron {n}
|
:: gravity well
|
zwaartekrachtput {n}
|
:: gravity well
|
zwaartekrachtsgolf {f} [relativity]
|
:: gravitational wave
|
zwaartekrachtsveld {n} [physics]
|
:: gravitational field
|
zwaartepunt {n} [physics]
|
:: center of mass
|
zwaartepunt {n} [geometry]
|
:: centroid
|
zwaartepunt {n} [meteorology]
|
:: eye of the storm
|
zwaartepunt {n} [figurative]
|
:: focus, center of gravity
|
zwaar tillen aan {vt} [idiom]
|
:: to care a lot about, to be upset about
|
zwaartouw {n} [nautical]
|
:: left-winding cable, especially used for anchor cables and mooring lines
|
zwaarwegend {adj}
|
:: important, weighty, grave
|
zwaarwichtig {adj}
|
:: very important, of great importance
|
zwaarwichtig {adj}
|
:: serious
|
zwaarwichtig {adj} [archaic]
|
:: heavy
|
zwabber {m}
|
:: A mop, implement for cleaning floors etc., especially aboard a vessel
|
zwabber {m}
|
:: Certain other nautical cleaning implements:
|
zwabber {m}
|
:: A dradenstoffer
|
zwabber {m}
|
:: A zeilveger
|
zwabber {m} [metonymy]
|
:: A cabin-boy, least senior sailor (apprentice), as he (or they) must most often do chores like manning the mop
|
zwabber {m}
|
:: A ship officer on the guard duty kuilwacht
|
zwabber {m} [pejorative]
|
:: An irresponsible person, notably:
|
zwabber {m}
|
:: A party animal
|
zwabber {m}
|
:: A squanderer
|
zwabber {m}
|
:: A drunk, who staggers (compare etymology 2)
|
zwabber {m}
|
:: A dirty person
|
zwabber {m}
|
:: A dirtbag
|
zwabber {m} [metonymy]
|
:: The tail of a fish or whale
|
zwabber {m}
|
:: A swaggerer, staggerer
|
zwabber {m}
|
:: A tramp, vagrant, hobo
|
zwabber {m}
|
:: A beggar
|
zwabber {?}
|
:: A form of the cards game pandoeren, without trumps or points
|
zwabberen {vti}
|
:: to clean with a mop
|
zwabberen {vi} [figuratively]
|
:: to sway, swing
|
zwabbergast {m}
|
:: A cabin-boy; a junior sailor, especially an apprentice, who does most of the chores, such as mopping
|
zwabbertje {noun}
|
:: diminutive of zwabber
|
zwachtel {m}
|
:: bandage
|
zwachtelen {vt}
|
:: to bandage, to bind, to wrap
|
zwadder {m}
|
:: snake venom
|
zwadder {m}
|
:: eel slime
|
zwadder {m}
|
:: malicious slander, smear
|
zwade {f}
|
:: a large, heavy scythe
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zwaffelen {v}
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:: uncommon spelling of swaffelen
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zwager {m}
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:: [chiefly Netherlands] brother-in-law (brother of one's spouse or husband of one's sibling)
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zwak {adj}
|
:: weak
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zwak {adj}
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:: shabby
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zwak {n}
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:: soft spot
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zwak {n}
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:: weakness
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zwakheid {f}
|
:: weakness, frailty
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zwakken {v} [ergative, obsolete]
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:: to weaken, to become/make strengthless
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zwakte {f}
|
:: weakness
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zwakteparasiet {m}
|
:: A parasite that seeks out weakened organisms as a host
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zwalken {v}
|
:: to walk around, to walk about
|
zwalken {v}
|
:: to walk unsteadily and aimlessly, particularly of drunk people
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zwaluw {f}
|
:: A swallow, bird of the family Hirundinidae
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zwaluwstaart {m}
|
:: A dovetail (type of joint in woodworking)
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zwaluwstaart {m} [uncommon]
|
:: A swallow's forked tail, swallowtail
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zwaluwstaart {m} [archaic]
|
:: A swallowtail, Papilio machaon
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zwam {f} {m} [countable, uncountable]
|
:: fungus, mushroom
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zwam {f} {m} [obsolete]
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:: sponge
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zwamneus {mf}
|
:: chatterbox, blabberer
|
zwamp {m} [Suriname]
|
:: swamp, marsh, fen
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zwanenzang {m}
|
:: swan song (last major work, accomplishment or effort before one's demise or retirement)
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zwanger {adj}
|
:: pregnant
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zwanger raken {v}
|
:: to get pregnant
|
zwangerschap {f}
|
:: pregnancy
|
zwangerschapsonderbreking {f}
|
:: abortion
|
zwangerschapsvergiftiging {f}
|
:: preeclampsia
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zwangerschapsverlof {n}
|
:: maternity leave [before giving birth]
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zwanzen {vi} [Belgium]
|
:: to joke
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zwanzer {m} [Belgium, colloquial]
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:: one who jokes; a joker
|
zwart {adj}
|
:: black
|
zwart {adj}
|
:: having dark skin
|
zwart {adj}
|
:: illegal, without payment or taxation
|
zwart {n}
|
:: the colour black
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Zwart {prop}
|
:: surname
|
zwartdenker {m} [rare]
|
:: someone who thinks negatively about the world; a pessimist
|
zwarte {noun}
|
:: a black person, especially a (sub-Saharan) African
|
zwarte {noun} [history]
|
:: (Belgium) a (fascist) collaborator with the Nazis during World War II, member of the Dietsche Militie - Zwarte Brigade; by extension, a neo-nazi
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zwarte bes {f}
|
:: A black currant shrub, Ribes nigrum
|
zwarte bes {f}
|
:: The berry of Ribes nigrum, a black currant
|
zwarte bes {f}
|
:: See: nl zwarte bes
|
zwarte gans {f}
|
:: black goose, any goose of the genus Branta
|
zwarte gans {f}
|
:: See: nl zwart gans
|
zwarte gier {m}
|
:: black vulture, Coragyps atratus,
|
zwarte goud {n}
|
:: black gold, crude oil
|
zwarte magie {f}
|
:: black magic, 'dark' (i.e. evil) magic, sorcery
|
zwarte ooievaar {m}
|
:: black stork, Ciconia nigra
|
zwarte peper {m}
|
:: black pepper
|
zwarte piet {mf}
|
:: synonym of Zwarte Piet
|
zwartepiet {m} [card games]
|
:: old maid
|
zwartepiet {m} [card games]
|
:: the undesirable card in the card game old maid
|
zwartepiet {m} [figurative, chiefly plural]
|
:: blame
|
zwartepiet {m} [rare spelling]
|
:: zwarte piet
|
Zwarte Piet {prop} {m}
|
:: Black Peter, the companion of Sinterklaas (Saint Nicholas)
|
Zwarte Piet {mf}
|
:: Any person dressed up like the companion of Sinterklaas
|
zwartepieten {v} [figurative]
|
:: to assign blame to each other
|
zwartepieten {v} [card games]
|
:: to play a certain card game similar to old maid
|
zwartepietenpak {n}
|
:: The clothes worn by someone dressing up like Zwarte Piet
|
zwarte specht {m}
|
:: black woodpecker, Dryocopus martius
|
zwarteter {m}
|
:: Someone who leaves a restaurant without paying
|
Zwarte Woud {prop} {n}
|
:: The Black Forest, a major woodland in southwestern Germany
|
Zwarte Zee {prop} {f}
|
:: The Black Sea, an inland sea between southeastern Europe, the Caucasus and Asia Minor
|
zwarte zwaan {m}
|
:: A black swan, Cygnus atratus
|
zwart gat {n}
|
:: A black hole, an astronomical phenomenon of extreme gravity
|
zwart gat {n}
|
:: A temporary loss of memory
|
zwart gat {n} [figurative]
|
:: A condition of despair and emotional emptiness, often involving self-destructive behaviour
|
zwart gat {n}
|
:: See: nl zwart gat: a black hole
|
zwartkijker {m}
|
:: someone who owns a television but does not pay television tax
|
zwartkijker {m}
|
:: someone who watches unfree content without paying
|
zwartkijker {m}
|
:: someone who looks to the world negatively; pessimist
|
zwartmaken {v} [literally]
|
:: To blacken, to make black(er)
|
zwartmaken {v} [figuratively]
|
:: To blacken, to defame, to present (too) badly
|
zwart pietje {noun}
|
:: Alternative diminutive of zwarte piet, with no plural possible. See zwarte pietjes for the diminutive plural of zwarte piet
|
Zwart Pietje {noun}
|
:: Alternative diminutive of Zwarte Piet, with no plural possible. See Zwarte Pietjes for the diminutive plural of Zwarte Piet
|
zwartrijden {vi}
|
:: to dodge fare, to use public transportation (bus, tram, train) without paying
|
zwartrijder {m}
|
:: fare dodger
|
zwartrijder {m}
|
:: road tax dodger
|
Zwarts {prop}
|
:: surname
|
zwartverdiend {adj}
|
:: illegally acquired, dirty, unclean
|
zwartvissen {v}
|
:: to fish illegally [e.g. without a fishing licence]
|
zwartvoetpinguïn {m}
|
:: African penguin, blackfooted penguin, Spheniscus demersus
|
zwart water {n}
|
:: alternative form of zwartwater
|
zwartwater {n}
|
:: blackwater
|
zwartwerken {v}
|
:: to moonlight [work secretly]
|
zwartwerker {m}
|
:: moonlighter
|
zwavel {m} [chemistry]
|
:: sulfur
|
zwaveldioxide {n} [inorganic compound]
|
:: sulfur dioxide
|
zwavelregen {m}
|
:: sulphuric rain
|
zwavelregen {m} [figurative, now, uncommon]
|
:: atmospheric pollen, especially from pines, falling down with precipitation
|
zwavelzuur {n} [chemistry]
|
:: A sulfuric acid, an oxide of sulfur; notably:
|
zwavelzuur {n}
|
:: The hydrate hygroscopic acid vitriol
|
zwavelzuur {n}
|
:: An anhydride crystalline mass, sulfur's trioxide
|
zwavelzuurgehalte {n}
|
:: sulfuric acid content
|
zwavelzuurhydraat {n} [chemistry]
|
:: sulphuric hydrate, a form of sulphuric acid
|
zwavelzuurijzer {n}
|
:: sulfuric iron
|
Zweden {prop} {n}
|
:: Sweden
|
Zweed {m}
|
:: A Swede, person from Sweden
|
Zweeds {adj}
|
:: Swedish
|
Zweeds {prop} {n}
|
:: Swedish (language)
|
Zweedse {f}
|
:: Swedish woman
|
Zweedse puzzel {f}
|
:: arrowword [though without picture hints and virtually never themed]
|
Zweeds raadsel {n}
|
:: arrowword (puzzle) [though without picture hints and virtually never themed]
|
zweefmolen {m}
|
:: A swing carousel, a chairoplane
|
zweefteef {f} [derogatory]
|
:: a woman who has an unrealistic worldview, who is out of touch with reality [e.g. into New Age]
|
zweefteef {f} [derogatory]
|
:: a stewardess, an air hostess
|
zweeftrein {m}
|
:: A levitating train, in particular a maglev
|
zweefvlieg {f}
|
:: hoverfly, fly of the family Syrphidae
|
zweefvliegen {v}
|
:: to glide - fly an unpowered sailplane
|
zweefvliegen {n}
|
:: gliding, flying with an unpowered plane
|
zweefvliegtuig {n}
|
:: glider, sailplane
|
zweem {m}
|
:: a trace amount
|
zweem {m} [colloquial]
|
:: a tiny bit, a tinge, a whiff
|
zweem {m} [obsolete]
|
:: resemblance, similarity, semblance
|
zweep {f}
|
:: A whip (lashing implement, notably single-tail)
|
zweep {f} [figuratively]
|
:: A whipping, corporal punishment
|
zweep {f} [archaic, figurative]
|
:: force, extreme pressure
|
zweepdraad {m}
|
:: flagellum
|
zweephaar {n}
|
:: flagellum
|
zweepslag {m}
|
:: A whip lash, notably as (part of) corporal punishment
|
zweepslag {m} [figuratively]
|
:: Any hard or hurtful blow, e.g. verbal
|
zweepslag {m}
|
:: Acute pain in the calf as a result of spraining a muscle
|
zweepspin {f}
|
:: amblypygid, arachnid of the order Amblypygi
|
zweepstaart {m}
|
:: flagellum
|
zweer {f}
|
:: A purulent boil, skin injury containing pus, ulcer
|
Zweerts {prop}
|
:: surname
|
zweet {n}
|
:: sweat
|
zweethut {f}
|
:: A sweat lodge (structure with hot air)
|
zweetklier {f} {m}
|
:: sweat gland
|
zwelgen {v}
|
:: to eat greedily, gulp down, gobble up, guzzle
|
zwelgen {v}
|
:: to indulge, revel in
|
zwelgpartij {f}
|
:: bacchanal, festivity with high consumption of alcohol
|
zwellen {vi}
|
:: to swell
|
zwelten {v} [Belgium, dated]
|
:: to die
|
zwelten {v} [Belgium, dated]
|
:: to succumb to injury or illness
|
zwelten {v} [Belgium, dated]
|
:: to die in miserable circumstances
|
zwembad {n}
|
:: swimming pool
|
zwemblaas {f}
|
:: swim bladder
|
zwembroek {f} {m}
|
:: swimming trunks, a pair of shorts or briefs worn for swimming or bathing
|
zwemen {vi}
|
:: to seem [+ naar (object) = like]
|
zwemkelle {f} [Belgium]
|
:: flood pool
|
zwemkleding {f}
|
:: swimwear
|
zwemmen {vi}
|
:: to swim
|
zwemmer {m}
|
:: swimmer
|
zwempak {n}
|
:: swimsuit, bathing suit
|
zwemstaart {m}
|
:: A tail that can be used for propulsion when swimming
|
zwemster {f} [female]
|
:: swimmer
|
zwemster {m}
|
:: swimming star (successful swimmer)
|
zwemvest {n}
|
:: life vest
|
zwemvlies {n}
|
:: web, membrane of webbed feet in some animals
|
zwemvlies {n}
|
:: flipper, fin (swimming gear)
|
zwemvogel {m}
|
:: waterbird that primarily swims
|
zwendel {m}
|
:: swindle
|
zwendelen {vi}
|
:: to swindle
|
zwendelen {vi} [obsolete]
|
:: to be dizzy
|
zwengelen {vi}
|
:: to crank, to turn a crank
|
zwenken {vti}
|
:: to sway, swing
|
zwenken {vti}
|
:: to wave, waver
|
zwepen {vt}
|
:: to whip, flog, lash
|
zwepen {vt} [figuratively]
|
:: to drive forcefully
|
zwepenboom {m}
|
:: Celtis occidentalis; hackberry
|
zweren {vt}
|
:: to swear, pledge, declare under oath
|
zweren {vi}
|
:: to make/take an oath
|
zweren {vi}
|
:: to swear, to curse, notably blasphemously
|
zweren {vi} [obsolete]
|
:: to hurt, be sore
|
zweren {vi}
|
:: to (infect and) produce pus, boils etc
|
zwerfafval {n}
|
:: litter (stray rubbish)
|
zwerfhond {m}
|
:: stray dog
|
zwerfkat {f} {m}
|
:: stray cat
|
zwerfkei {m}
|
:: A glacial erratic, a boulder that has been transported by a glacier
|
zwerfsteen {m}
|
:: A glacial erratic, a stone that has been transported by a glacier
|
zwerfster {f}
|
:: female tramp, female vagabond
|
zwerfvuil {n}
|
:: litter (discarded items, stray rubbish)
|
zwerfwoord {n}
|
:: Wanderwort
|
zwerk {n}
|
:: cloud
|
zwerk {n}
|
:: cloud cover
|
zwerm {m}
|
:: swarm (large number of individuals)
|
zwermen {vi}
|
:: to swarm
|
zwerven {vi}
|
:: to wander, to roam
|
zwerver {m}
|
:: A vagabond, a vagrant, a tramp
|
zweten {vit}
|
:: to sweat
|
zweten als een otter {v} [simile]
|
:: to sweat like a pig
|
zweterig {adj}
|
:: sweaty (covered in sweat)
|
zwetsen {vi}
|
:: to twaddle, to chatter
|
zwetsen {vi}
|
:: to talk rubbish, to tell nonsense
|
zweven {vi}
|
:: to float, to hover
|
zweven {vi}
|
:: to glide
|
zwevende kiezer {m}
|
:: floating voter, swing voter
|
zweving {f}
|
:: beat (sound interference of superimposed waves of different frequencies)
|
zwezerik {m}
|
:: thymus, sweetbread
|
zwichten {v}
|
:: to yield
|
zwiepen {v}
|
:: to sway, to rock
|
zwieren {vt}
|
:: to swing (round), to rotate
|
zwieren {vi}
|
:: to swing, to rotate
|
Zwiers {prop}
|
:: surname
|
zwijgen {v}
|
:: to be silent, to shut one's mouth
|
zwijgen {v}
|
:: to keep silent
|
zwijggeld {n} [chiefly uncountable]
|
:: hush money
|
zwijgzaam {adj}
|
:: quiet, taciturn
|
zwijken {v} [obsolete]
|
:: synonym of bezwijken
|
zwijm {m}
|
:: weakened or lost consciousness
|
zwijmelen {vi}
|
:: to swoon, to pass out
|
zwijmelen {vi}
|
:: to stagger, to walk unsteadily
|
zwijmen {vi}
|
:: to faint, to swoon
|
zwijmen {vi}
|
:: to lose strength, to collapse
|
zwijn {n}
|
:: pig
|
zwijn {n}
|
:: swine, fiend (of a person)
|
zwijn {n} [slang, originally from Bargoens]
|
:: bicycle
|
zwijnen {vi} [Bargoens]
|
:: to be lucky
|
zwijnsspriet {m} [literary]
|
:: A hunting spear, especially used for hunting boars
|
zwijntjesjager {m} [Bargoens, Amsterdam]
|
:: a bicycle thief
|
zwik {m}
|
:: wooden pin, bung, dowel
|
zwik {m}
|
:: spandrel (triangle formed by one or more arches and a linear or rectangular frame)
|
zwik {m}
|
:: stuff, junk; lot, collection
|
zwik {m} [obsolete]
|
:: penis
|
zwikken {vt}
|
:: to sprain, to wrench
|
zwikken {vt}
|
:: to give way, to snap
|
zwikken {vt}
|
:: to last a shoe
|
zwin {n} [uncommon, marine]
|
:: A deep trench between sandy segments of a sea coast (eg. between sandbars or along the beach), where water collects during eb
|
zwinden {vi} [dated]
|
:: to disappear
|
zwingliaan {m}
|
:: Zwinglian
|
zwingliaans {adj}
|
:: Zwinglian
|
Zwitser {m}
|
:: a Swiss, a person from Switzerland
|
Zwitserduits {prop} {n}
|
:: Swiss German
|
Zwitserland {prop} {n}
|
:: Switzerland
|
Zwitsers {adj}
|
:: Swiss
|
zwoegen {v}
|
:: to heave, to breathe heavily
|
zwoegen {v} [figuratively]
|
:: to toil, to drudge
|
zwoel {adj}
|
:: oppressive, muggy, sultry
|
zwoel {adj}
|
:: sensual
|
zwoelte {f}
|
:: mugginess
|
zwoerd {n}
|
:: pork rind
|
Zwolle {prop} {n}
|
:: Zwolle (city/and/municipality/and/capital)
|
Zwolle {prop} {n}
|
:: surname
|
Zwols {adj}
|
:: Of, from or pertaining to Zwolle
|
zymase {f} [now, chiefly historical]
|
:: zymase, enzymatic ferment functioning as a catalyst for converting carbohydrates to ethanol and carbon dioxide
|
zymogeen {adj} [biology]
|
:: zymogenic
|
zymose {f} [rare]
|
:: zymosis, fermentation
|
zyn {v}
|
:: obsolete spelling of zijn
|
zyn {determiner}
|
:: obsolete spelling of zijn
|
Zyne Majesteit {pron}
|
:: obsolete spelling of Zijne Majesteit
|
zytoloog {m}
|
:: zythologist, beer connoisseur
|