# translation

lexentry: eng/triunity__Noun__1
written_rep: triunity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Drievuldigheid
sense_list:
The fact or state of being three in one (usually with reference to the Christian idea of the Trinity).


lexentry: eng/trochee__Noun__1
written_rep: trochee
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trochee
sense_list:
A metrical foot in verse consisting of a stressed or heavy syllable followed by an unstressed or light syllable.


lexentry: eng/trogon__Noun__1
written_rep: trogon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trogon
sense_list:
A bird of a species in the family Trogonidae, most of which live in Central and South America, have colorful feathers, and nest in holes in trees.


lexentry: eng/trojan__Noun__1
written_rep: trojan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Trojan horse
sense_list:
(computing) Malware that appears to perform or actually performs a desired task for a user while performing a harmful task without the user's knowledge or consent.


lexentry: eng/troll__Noun__1
written_rep: troll
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trol
sense_list:
(originally, Scandinavian, _, mythology, now, also, European folklore) a giant supernatural being, especially a grotesque humanoid creature living in caves or hills or under bridges. [from early 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/troll__Noun__2
written_rep: troll
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: trol
sense_list:
(figurative, originally, Internet slang) A person who makes or posts inflammatory or insincere statements in an attempt to lure others into combative argument for purposes of personal entertainment or to manipulate their perception, especially in an online community or discussion; also, such a statement. [from late 20th c.] | (by extension, politics) A person who sows discord, or spreads misinformation or propaganda, in order to promote an agenda as part of an organized political campaign.


lexentry: eng/troll__Verb__1
written_rep: troll
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: trollen
sense_list:
(figurative, originally, Internet slang) To post irrelevant or inflammatory statements in an online discussion in an attempt to start a heated argument or to derail a conversation, either for one's personal entertainment or as part of an organized political campaign. [from late 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/trolley__Noun__1
written_rep: trolley
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: baar
sense_list:
A trolley pole; a single-pole device for collecting electrical current from an overhead electrical line, normally for a tram/streetcar or a trolleybus.


lexentry: eng/trombone__Noun__1
written_rep: trombone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trombone
sense_list:
A musical instrument in the brass family, having a cylindrical bore, and usually a sliding tube (but sometimes piston valves, and rarely both). Most often refers to the tenor trombone, which is the most common type of trombone and has a fundamental tone of B♭ˌ (contra B♭).


lexentry: eng/trompe_l'oeil__Noun__1
written_rep: trompe l'oeil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trompe-l'oeil
sense_list:
(uncountable) A genre of painting that exploits human vision to create the illusion that the subject of the painting is real.


lexentry: eng/troop__Noun__1
written_rep: troop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: ploeg
sense_list:
(mostly, in the plural) A group of soldiers; military forces. | (nonstandard) An individual soldier or member of a military force; a trooper.


lexentry: eng/trope__Noun__1
written_rep: trope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: troop
sense_list:
(art, literature) Something recurring across a genre or type of art or literature; a motif. | (medieval, _, Christianity) An addition (of dialogue, song, music, etc.) to a standard element of the liturgy, serving as an embellishment. | (Judaism) A cantillation pattern, or one of the marks that represents it. | A short cadence at the end of the melody in some early music.


lexentry: eng/trope__Noun__1
written_rep: trope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: troop | figuurlijke uitdrukking
sense_list:
(rhetoric) A figure of speech in which words or phrases are used with a nonliteral or figurative meaning, such as a metaphor.


lexentry: eng/trophy__Noun__1
written_rep: trophy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trofee
sense_list:
An object, usually in the form of a statuette, cup, or shield, awarded for success in a competition or to mark a special achievement.


lexentry: eng/trophy_hunting__Noun__1
written_rep: trophy hunting
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trofeejacht
sense_list:
The killing of a carefully selected animal, particularly big game, under or without government license to acquire a part of the animal, such as the head or skin, as a souvenir.


lexentry: eng/trophy_wife__Noun__1
written_rep: trophy wife
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Chinese vaas
sense_list:
(derogatory) A wife, usually young and attractive, regarded as a status symbol for the husband, usually older and affluent.


lexentry: eng/tropic__Noun__1
written_rep: tropic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: keerkring
sense_list:
(geography) Either of the two parallels of latitude 23°27′ north and south of the equator; the farthest points at which the sun can be directly overhead; the boundaries of the torrid zone or tropics.


lexentry: eng/tropical_cyclone__Noun__1
written_rep: tropical cyclone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tropische cycloon
sense_list:
(in the broad sense) a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, strong winds, and a circular/spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain, ranging in increasing strength from tropical depressions and tropical storm to hurricanes. | (in the narrow sense) typhoon, hurricane


lexentry: eng/tropical_depression__Noun__1
written_rep: tropical depression
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tropische depressie
sense_list:
(meteorology) organized low-pressure system of thunderclouds with closed surface circulation and maximum sustained winds of less than 34 knots (63 km) per hour.


lexentry: eng/tropical_storm__Noun__1
written_rep: tropical storm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tropische storm
sense_list:
A cyclone within the tropics, typically having its thunderclouds organized in a spiral shape with wind speeds on the surface between about 30 and 75 miles (60–120 km) per hour.


lexentry: eng/tropics__Noun__2
written_rep: tropics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tropen
sense_list:
(geography) The region of the Earth centred on the equator and lying between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn and characterized by a hot climate.


lexentry: eng/tropism__Noun__1
written_rep: tropism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tropie
sense_list:
(uncountable, biology) The turning of an organism (chiefly a plant) or part of an organism either towards or away from a stimulus; (countable) an instance of this.


lexentry: eng/troponym__Noun__1
written_rep: troponym
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: troponiem
sense_list:
(grammar) A verb that indicates more precisely the manner of doing something by replacing a verb of a more generalized meaning.


lexentry: eng/tropopause__Noun__1
written_rep: tropopause
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tropopauze
sense_list:
The zone of transition between the troposphere and the stratosphere (approximately 13 kilometers). The tropopause normally occurs at an altitude of between 25,000 and 45,000 feet in polar and temperate zones. It occurs at 55,000 feet in the tropics.


lexentry: eng/troposphere__Noun__1
written_rep: troposphere
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: troposfeer
sense_list:
The lower levels of the atmosphere extending from the surface of the Earth or another celestial body up to the tropopause. It is characterized by convective air movements and a large vertical temperature change.


lexentry: eng/trot__Noun__1
written_rep: trot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: draf
sense_list:
(chiefly, of horses) A gait of a four-legged animal between walk and canter, a diagonal gait (in which diagonally opposite pairs of legs move together).


lexentry: eng/troubleshoot__Verb__1
written_rep: troubleshoot
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diagnosticeren
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To analyze or diagnose (a problem, or something faulty) to the point of determining a solution.


lexentry: eng/trounce__Verb__1
written_rep: trounce
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: verpletteren
sense_list:
(transitive) To beat or overcome thoroughly, to defeat heavily; especially (games, sports) to win against (someone) by a wide margin.


lexentry: eng/troupe__Noun__1
written_rep: troupe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: groep
sense_list:
A company of, often touring, actors, singers or dancers. | Any group of people working together on a shared activity.


lexentry: eng/trousseau__Noun__1
written_rep: trousseau
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: uitzet
sense_list:
The clothes and linen, etc., that a bride collects or that is given to her for her wedding and married life, especially a traditional or formal set of these.


lexentry: eng/trout__Noun__1
written_rep: trout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: forel | beekforel
sense_list:
Any of several species of fish in Salmonidae, closely related to salmon, and distinguished by spawning more than once.


lexentry: eng/trouvère__Noun__1
written_rep: trouvère
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trouvère
sense_list:
A medieval lyric poet using the Northern langue d’oïl (precursor dialects of modern French), as opposed to their older, southern example, the original troubadours, who used langue d’oc (Occitan)


lexentry: eng/truant__Noun__1
written_rep: truant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: spijbelaar | verzuimen
sense_list:
(specifically) A student who is absent from school without permission; hence (figurative) , a person who shirks or wanders from business or duty.


lexentry: eng/truck__Noun__1
written_rep: truck
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: vrachtauto | vrachtwagen | camion
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable, US, Canada, Australia) A heavier motor vehicle designed to carry goods or to pull a semi-trailer designed to carry goods.


lexentry: eng/truck_driver__Noun__1
written_rep: truck driver
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vrachtwagenchauffeur
sense_list:
(US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand) A person employed to drive a truck, especially a tractor-trailer or other large industrial truck.


lexentry: eng/truck_stop__Noun__1
written_rep: truck stop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: parkeerhaven
sense_list:
(chiefly, North America, Australia) A roadside service area, usually consisting of a restaurant and service station and sometimes a motel or hotel, where drivers of long-haul trucks can stop to refuel, eat, and rest.


lexentry: eng/true__Adjective__1
written_rep: true
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: echt | waar
sense_list:
(of a statement) Conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct. | Genuine; legitimate; valid; sensu stricto.


lexentry: eng/true_bug__Noun__1
written_rep: true bug
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wants
sense_list:
Any of various insects of the order Hemiptera and in particular of the suborder Heteroptera, that are wingless or have two pairs of wings, and have mouthparts adapted for piercing and sucking.


lexentry: eng/truffle__Noun__1
written_rep: truffle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: truffel
sense_list:
Any of various edible fungi, of the genus Tuber, that grow in the soil in southern Europe; the earthnut.


lexentry: eng/trumeau__Noun__1
written_rep: trumeau
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trumeau
sense_list:
(architecture) The pillar or center post supporting the lintel in the middle of a doorway or window opening, especially in a church.


lexentry: eng/trump__Noun__1
written_rep: trump
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: troef
sense_list:
(cards) The suit, in a game of cards, that outranks all others. | (cards) A playing card of that suit. | (figuratively) Something that gives one an advantage, especially one held in reserve.


lexentry: eng/trumpet__Noun__1
written_rep: trumpet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trompet
sense_list:
(brass instrument) A musical instrument of the brass family, generally tuned to the key of B-flat; by extension, any type of lip-vibrated aerophone, most often valveless and not chromatic.


lexentry: eng/trumpeter__Noun__1
written_rep: trumpeter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: trompettist | trompettiste | trompetvis | trompetvogel
sense_list:
Any of three species of bird in the family Psophiidae from South America named for the trumpeting threat call of the males.


lexentry: eng/trumpeter__Noun__1
written_rep: trumpeter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: trommelduif
sense_list:
Any of a number of breeds of fancy pigeon (variety of domestic pigeon (Columba livia), originally bred for their peculiar gurgling voice, a prolonged coo called "trumpeting" or "drumming").


lexentry: eng/trumpeter_pigeon__Noun__1
written_rep: trumpeter pigeon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trommelduif
sense_list:
Any of a number of breeds of domestic fancy pigeon, Columba livia domestica, descendants of the wild rock pigeon, Columba livia, of the family Columbidae (pigeons and doves) (originally bred for their peculiar gurgling voice, a prolonged coo called "trumpeting" or "drumming").


lexentry: eng/trumpeter_swan__Noun__1
written_rep: trumpeter swan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trompetzwaan
sense_list:
The largest North American swan, Cygnus buccinator; they have white plumage with a long neck, a short black bill.


lexentry: eng/truncated_icosahedron__Noun__1
written_rep: truncated icosahedron
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: afgeknotte icosaëder
sense_list:
(geometry) A polyhedron that has thirty-two faces (12 regular pentagons and 20 regular hexagons) and 60 vertices and 90 edges, and is one of the Archimedean solids.


lexentry: eng/trundle__Verb__1
written_rep: trundle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: karren | kruien | voortrollen
sense_list:
(transitive) To wheel or roll (an object on wheels), especially by pushing, often slowly or heavily.


lexentry: eng/trundle_bed__Noun__1
written_rep: trundle bed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bed op wieltjes | uitschuifbed
sense_list:
A low bed, designed to be rolled/stored away, usually on casters, under a higher bed, e.g. for temporary use by guests.


lexentry: eng/trunk__Noun__1
written_rep: trunk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: slurf
sense_list:
The conspicuously extended, mobile, nose-like organ of an animal such as a sengi, a tapir or especially an elephant. The trunks of various kinds of animals might be adapted to probing and sniffing, as in the sengis, or be partly prehensile, as in the tapir, or be a versatile prehensile organ for manipulation, feeding, drinking and fighting as in the elephant.


lexentry: eng/trunk__Noun__1
written_rep: trunk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: koffer
sense_list:
A box or chest usually covered with leather, metal, or cloth, or sometimes made of leather, hide, or metal, for holding or transporting clothes or other goods.


lexentry: eng/trunk__Noun__1
written_rep: trunk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: stam
sense_list:
(software engineering) In software projects under source control: the most current source tree, from which the latest unstable builds (so-called "trunk builds") are compiled.


lexentry: eng/trust__Noun__1
written_rep: trust
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vertrouwen
sense_list:
Confidence in or reliance on some person or quality. | Confidence in the future payment for goods or services supplied; credit. | (legal) The confidence vested in a person who has legal ownership of a property to manage for the benefit of another.


lexentry: eng/trustee__Noun__1
written_rep: trustee
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: beheerder | mandataris
sense_list:
(trust law) A person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals (beneficiaries), or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another.


lexentry: eng/truth__Noun__1
written_rep: truth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waarheid | werkelijkheid
sense_list:
True facts, genuine depiction or statements of reality. | That which is real, in a deeper sense; spiritual or ‘genuine’ reality.


lexentry: eng/truth_be_told__Interjection__1
written_rep: truth be told
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eerlijk gezegd
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Used when admitting something one might otherwise lie about, e.g. to keep up appearances or be polite.


lexentry: eng/truth_or_dare__Noun__1
written_rep: truth or dare
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waarheid of durven
sense_list:
(games) A game where players take it in turn to perform a dare set by the other players, or truthfully answer a question put forth by them.


lexentry: eng/truth_table__Noun__1
written_rep: truth table
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waarheidstabel
sense_list:
(logic) A table showing all possible truth values for an expression, derived from the truth values of its components.


lexentry: eng/truth_value__Noun__1
written_rep: truth value
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waarheidswaarde
sense_list:
(logic) A value indicating to what extent a statement is true; in classical logic, these are the values "true" and "false".


lexentry: eng/try__Verb__1
written_rep: try
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: proberen | uitproberen | proeven | toetsen | berechten
sense_list:
To prove by experiment; to apply a test to, for the purpose of determining the quality; to examine; to prove; to test.


lexentry: eng/tryst__Noun__1
written_rep: tryst
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: afspraak | rendez-vous
sense_list:
A prearranged meeting or assignation, now especially between lovers to meet at a specific place and time.


lexentry: eng/tsarina__Noun__1
written_rep: tsarina
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tsarina
sense_list:
(historical) An empress of several Eastern European countries, especially Russia, or the wife of a tsar.


lexentry: eng/tsunami__Noun__1
written_rep: tsunami
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vloedgolf | tsunami
sense_list:
A very large and destructive wave, generally caused by a tremendous disturbance in the ocean, such as an undersea earthquake or volcanic eruption; often a series of waves (a wave train).


lexentry: eng/tsundere__Noun__1
written_rep: tsundere
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tsundere
sense_list:
(chiefly, Japanese fiction) A fictional character who fits the archetype of being cold or even hostile towards another person before gradually showing a warm and caring side.


lexentry: eng/tu_quoque__Noun__1
written_rep: tu quoque
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jij-bak | tu quoque
sense_list:
(often, attributive) An argument whereby an accusation or insult is turned back on the accuser; same to you


lexentry: eng/tuatara__Noun__1
written_rep: tuatara
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brughagedis
sense_list:
A reptile, Sphenodon punctatus, native to New Zealand, that resembles lizards and is the only surviving rhynchocephalian.


lexentry: eng/tub__Noun__1
written_rep: tub
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teil
sense_list:
A flat-bottomed vessel, of width similar to or greater than its height, used for storing or packing things, or for washing things in.


lexentry: eng/tube__Noun__1
written_rep: tube
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: tube
sense_list:
An approximately cylindrical container, usually with a crimped end and a screw top, used to contain and dispense semiliquid substances.


lexentry: eng/tuber__Noun__1
written_rep: tuber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: knol
sense_list:
A fleshy, thickened underground stem of a plant, usually containing stored starch, for example a potato or arrowroot.


lexentry: eng/tubercle__Noun__1
written_rep: tubercle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tuberkel
sense_list:
(anatomy) A round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth, especially those found on bones for the attachment of a muscle or ligament or small elevations on the surface of a tooth. | (pathology) A small rounded nodule forming the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis.


lexentry: eng/tuberculosis__Noun__1
written_rep: tuberculosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tuberculose | tering | tbc
sense_list:
(pathology) An infectious disease of humans and animals caused by a species of mycobacterium, usually Mycobacterium tuberculosis, mainly infecting the lungs where it causes tubercles characterized by the expectoration of mucus and sputum, fever, weight loss, and chest pain, and transmitted through inhalation or ingestion of bacteria. [from 1839]


lexentry: eng/tubular_bells__Noun__1
written_rep: tubular bells
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: buisklokken
sense_list:
(percussion instrument) A percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned metal tubes that are struck with a mallet, producing sounds like those of church bells.


lexentry: eng/tuck__Verb__1
written_rep: tuck
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: behoeden
sense_list:
(transitive) To push into a snug position; to place somewhere safe, or handy, or somewhat hidden. [From 1580s.]


lexentry: eng/tuck__Verb__1
written_rep: tuck
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: binnenbrengen
sense_list:
(when playing scales on piano keys) To keep the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb.


lexentry: eng/tuff__Noun__1
written_rep: tuff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tufsteen
sense_list:
(rock) A light porous rock, now especially a rock composed of compacted volcanic ash varying in size from fine sand to coarse gravel.


lexentry: eng/tufted_puffin__Noun__1
written_rep: tufted puffin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kuifpapegaaiduiker
sense_list:
A species of puffin, Fratercula cirrhata, easily distinguished by its thick bill and the pair of tufts on its head.


lexentry: eng/tufted_titmouse__Noun__1
written_rep: tufted titmouse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tweekleurige mees
sense_list:
Baeolophus bicolor, a small bird of the tit family Paridae, native to virtually all of the eastern US and southernmost Canada.


lexentry: eng/tug_of_war__Noun__1
written_rep: tug of war
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: getouwtrek
sense_list:
A game or competition in which two teams pull or tug on opposite ends of a rope trying to force the other team over the line which initially marked the middle between the two teams.


lexentry: eng/tughra__Noun__1
written_rep: tughra
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tughra
sense_list:
A calligraphic signature of an Ottoman sultan (and some other rulers to the present day) that was affixed to official documents, carved on his seal, and stamped on coins and inscribed on some stamps issued during his reign.


lexentry: eng/tui__Noun__1
written_rep: tui
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: toei
sense_list:
A species of honeyeater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, a bird which is endemic to New Zealand. [from early 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/tuition__Noun__1
written_rep: tuition
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: studietoelage | toelage
sense_list:
(North American) A sum of money paid for instruction (such as in a high school, boarding school, university, or college); tuition fees.


lexentry: eng/tulipomania__Noun__1
written_rep: tulipomania
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tulpenmanie
sense_list:
Enthusiasm for tulips, as in a period in the Dutch Golden Age during which contract prices for bulbs of the recently introduced tulip reached extraordinarily high levels and then suddenly collapsed.


lexentry: eng/tumble_dryer__Noun__1
written_rep: tumble dryer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: droogtrommel
sense_list:
An electrical device that dries clothes in a rotating drum which tumbles the clothes in a flow of hot air.


lexentry: eng/tumbler__Noun__1
written_rep: tumbler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: bruinvis
sense_list:
A drinking glass that has no stem, foot, or handle — so called because such glasses originally had a pointed or convex base and could not be set down without spilling. This compelled the drinker to finish their measure.


lexentry: eng/tumbleweed__Noun__1
written_rep: tumbleweed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stepperoller | tuimelkruid
sense_list:
Any plant which habitually breaks away from its roots once dry, forming a light, rolling mass which is driven by the wind from place to place; as Russian thistle, wild indigo, witch grass, Amaranthus albus, etc.


lexentry: eng/tumbril__Noun__1
written_rep: tumbril
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: auto
sense_list:
A cart well suited to dumping its load#Noun easily, being single-axled and also often having a hinged tailboard; a dumpcart. | (historical) A cart used to carry condemned prisoners to their death, especially to the guillotine during the French Revolution.


lexentry: eng/tumescence__Noun__1
written_rep: tumescence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zwelling
sense_list:
A swelling due to the presence of fluid. | A swollen bodily organ; used especially of erectile tissue.


lexentry: eng/tumor__Noun__1
written_rep: tumor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gezwel | tumor
sense_list:
(oncology, pathology) An abnormal growth; differential diagnosis includes abscess, metaplasia, and neoplasia.


lexentry: eng/tumultuous__Adjective__1
written_rep: tumultuous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rumoerig
sense_list:
Characterized by loud, confused noise. [from mid 16th c.] | Causing or characterized by tumult; chaotic, disorderly, turbulent. [from mid 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/tuner__Noun__1
written_rep: tuner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: stemmer
sense_list:
A device, electronic or mechanical, that helps a person tune a musical instrument by showing the deviation of the played pitch from the desired pitch.


lexentry: eng/tunic__Noun__1
written_rep: tunic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: blouse
sense_list:
A garment worn over the torso, with or without sleeves, and of various lengths reaching from the hips to the ankles.


lexentry: eng/tunicate__Noun__1
written_rep: tunicate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: manteldier
sense_list:
Any of very many chordate marine animals, of the subphyla Tunicata or Urochordata, including the sea squirts.


lexentry: eng/tuning_fork__Noun__1
written_rep: tuning fork
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stemvork
sense_list:
(musical instruments) A fork-shaped object which emits a tone of a specific frequency when struck, producing a reference note for tuning instruments.


lexentry: eng/tuning_key__Noun__1
written_rep: tuning key
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stemknop | stemschroef
sense_list:
A peg or screw used to tighten or loosen strings on a musical instrument in order to produce concordant sounds.


lexentry: eng/tunnel_vision__Noun__1
written_rep: tunnel vision
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tunnelvisie
sense_list:
A restricted field of vision, especially as the result of looking through some type of object or a medical condition.


lexentry: eng/tuple__Noun__1
written_rep: tuple
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: meervoud
sense_list:
(set theory) A finite sequence of terms. | (databases) A single row in a relational database. | (computing) A set of comma-separated values passed to a program or operating system as a parameter to a function call.


lexentry: eng/turbine__Noun__1
written_rep: turbine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: turbine
sense_list:
Any of various rotary machines that use the kinetic energy of a continuous stream of fluid (a liquid or a gas) to turn a shaft.


lexentry: eng/turbojet__Noun__1
written_rep: turbojet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: turbojet
sense_list:
(aeronautics) A jet engine that develops thrust solely from high-speed exhaust gases expelled from a turbine that drives a compressor.


lexentry: eng/turboprop__Noun__1
written_rep: turboprop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: turboprop
sense_list:
(aeronautics) A type of gas turbine aircraft engine that drives and obtains essentially all thrust from an external (typically unducted) propeller.


lexentry: eng/turboshaft__Noun__1
written_rep: turboshaft
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: turboshaft
sense_list:
A gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared shaft, used in helicopters and for land and marine vehicular and stationary applications.


lexentry: eng/turbot__Noun__1
written_rep: turbot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tarbot
sense_list:
Any of species Scophthalmus maximus (syn. Psetta maxima) of flatfish native to Europe. | Any of various other flatfishes of family Scophthalmidae that are found in marine or brackish waters.


lexentry: eng/turbulence__Noun__1
written_rep: turbulence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: turbulentie
sense_list:
(uncountable) Disturbance in a gas or fluid, characterized by evidence of internal motion or unrest.


lexentry: eng/turf__Noun__1
written_rep: turf
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: graszode | turf
sense_list:
(countable) A piece of such a layer cut from the soil. May be used as sod to make a lawn, dried for peat, stacked to form earthen structures, etc.


lexentry: eng/turkey__Noun__1
written_rep: turkey
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: kalkoen
sense_list:
(countable) A bird in the genus Meleagris with a fan-shaped tail and wattled neck, especially the wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo, now domesticated). | (uncountable) The flesh or meat of this bird eaten as food.


lexentry: eng/turmeric__Noun__1
written_rep: turmeric
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kurkuma | koenjit
sense_list:
(botany) An Indian plant (Curcuma longa), with aromatic rhizomes, part of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae). | (cooking) The pulverized rhizome of the turmeric plant, used for flavoring and to add a bright yellow color to food. | A yellow to reddish-brown dye extracted from the turmeric plant.


lexentry: eng/turn__Noun__1
written_rep: turn
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: beurt
sense_list:
A chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others. | One's chance to make a move in a game having two or more players.


lexentry: eng/turn__Noun__1
written_rep: turn
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: omwenteling
sense_list:
A figure in music, often denoted ~, consisting of the note above the one indicated, the note itself, the note below the one indicated, and the note itself again.


lexentry: eng/turn__Verb__1
written_rep: turn
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: draaien
sense_list:
(transitive) To change the direction or orientation of, especially by rotation. | (intransitive, of a body, person, etc) To move about an axis through itself.


lexentry: eng/turn_a_blind_eye__Verb__1
written_rep: turn a blind eye
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: door de vingers zien
sense_list:
(intransitive, idiomatic) To deliberately or knowingly ignore, overlook, or refuse to acknowledge something, especially when improper or unpleasant; to look the other way.


lexentry: eng/turn_around__Verb__1
written_rep: turn around
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: omdraaien
sense_list:
(ergative) To physically rotate (usually around a vertical axis) for a half turn (180 degrees), a whole turn (360 degrees), or an indefinite amount.


lexentry: eng/turn_away__Verb__1
written_rep: turn away
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: afdraaien
sense_list:
(intransitive, literally) To rotate oneself so as not to face someone or something. | (transitive, literally) To bend or turn from a fixed course. | (intransitive, literally) To bend or turn from a fixed course.


lexentry: eng/turn_down__Verb__1
written_rep: turn down
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: dalen
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To reduce the power, etc. of something by means of a control, such as the volume, heat, or light.


lexentry: eng/turn_of_phrase__Noun__1
written_rep: turn of phrase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: frase
sense_list:
(countable) An expression which is worded in a distinctive way, especially one which is particularly memorable or artful.


lexentry: eng/turn_off__Verb__1
written_rep: turn off
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: uitzetten | uitdoen | uitschakelen
sense_list:
(transitive) To power down, to switch off, to put out of operation, to deactivate (an appliance, light, mechanism, functionality etc.).


lexentry: eng/turn_on__Verb__1
written_rep: turn on
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aanzetten | aandoen | inschakelen | aangaan
sense_list:
(transitive) To power up, to put into operation, to start, to activate (an appliance, light, mechanism, functionality etc.).


lexentry: eng/turn_on_one's_heel__Verb__1
written_rep: turn on one's heel
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zijn hielen lichten
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To suddenly turn away from someone or something in order to depart rapidly, especially as expressive of haughtiness, disapproval, or evasiveness.


lexentry: eng/turn_up__Verb__1
written_rep: turn up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aan de hand zijn
sense_list:
(intransitive, copulative) To show up; to appear suddenly or unexpectedly. | (transitive) To cause to appear; to find by searching, etc.


lexentry: eng/turnbuckle__Noun__1
written_rep: turnbuckle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: spanschroef | draadspanner | schroefspanner | spanwartel
sense_list:
(nautical) A link threaded on both ends of a short bar which is used to pull objects together. (FM 55-501)


lexentry: eng/turning_circle__Noun__1
written_rep: turning circle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: draaicirkel
sense_list:
(automotive, of a road vehicle) The circular path formed by the wheel furthest from the centre of the turn when turning to the maximum extent. | (nautical) The path followed by a vessel’s center of gravity when it makes a complete turn of 360° with a consistent rudder angle. (FM 55-501)


lexentry: eng/turning_point__Noun__1
written_rep: turning point
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: keerpunt | wendepunt
sense_list:
A decisive point at which a significant change or historical event occurs, or at which a decision must be made.


lexentry: eng/turnip__Noun__1
written_rep: turnip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: knolraap | raap
sense_list:
The white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle.


lexentry: eng/turnip_moth__Noun__1
written_rep: turnip moth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gewone velduil
sense_list:
A moth of the family Noctuidae, Agrotis segetum, whose larvae called cutworms cause damage to a wide variety of crops.


lexentry: eng/turnkey__Adjective__1
written_rep: turnkey
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kant-en-klaar
sense_list:
Ready to use without further assembly or test; supplied in a state that is ready to turn on and operate (typically refers to an assembly that is outsourced for manufacture)


lexentry: eng/turnout__Noun__1
written_rep: turnout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: opkomst
sense_list:
The number or proportion of people who attend or participate in an event (especially an election) or are present at a venue.


lexentry: eng/turnover__Noun__1
written_rep: turnover
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: omzet | verloop
sense_list:
The frequency with which stock is replaced after being used or sold, workers leave and are replaced, a property changes hands, etc.


lexentry: eng/turnstile__Noun__1
written_rep: turnstile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: draaihek | tourniquet | draaikruis
sense_list:
A rotating mechanical device that controls and counts passage between public areas, especially one that only allows passage after a charge has been paid.


lexentry: eng/turnstone__Noun__1
written_rep: turnstone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: steenloper
sense_list:
Either of two species of coastal wading bird, Arenaria interpres and Arenaria melanocephala, that breed in the Arctic and readily turn stones or seaweed looking for hidden invertebrates.


lexentry: eng/turntable__Noun__1
written_rep: turntable
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: platenspeler | draaitafel | pick-up | platendraaier
sense_list:
(music) The circular rotating platform of a record player or a disk jockey's console on which the record rests during play; (by extension) , a record player.


lexentry: eng/turpentine__Noun__1
written_rep: turpentine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: terpentijn
sense_list:
A volatile essential oil now obtained from such oleoresin of from the wood of pine trees by steam distillation; a complex mixture of monoterpenes; now used as a solvent and paint thinner.


lexentry: eng/turpitude__Noun__1
written_rep: turpitude
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schanddaad
sense_list:
Inherent baseness, depravity or wickedness; corruptness and evilness. | An act evident of such depravity.


lexentry: eng/turret__Noun__1
written_rep: turret
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: geschutskoepel | geschuttoren | geschuttorentje | hoektoren | hoektorentje | pantserkoepel
sense_list:
(architecture) A little tower, frequently a merely ornamental structure at one of the corners of a building or castle.


lexentry: eng/turret__Noun__1
written_rep: turret
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: belegeringstoren | geschutskoepel | pantserkoepel
sense_list:
(historical, military) A siege tower; a movable building, of a square form, consisting of ten or even twenty stories and sometimes one hundred and twenty cubits high, usually moved on wheels, and employed in approaching a fortified place, for carrying soldiers, engines, ladders, casting bridges, and other necessaries.


lexentry: eng/turtle__Noun__1
written_rep: turtle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schildpad
sense_list:
(zoology, US, Canada) Any land or marine reptile of the order Testudines, characterised by a protective shell enclosing its body. See also tortoise.


lexentry: eng/turtle_dove__Noun__1
written_rep: turtle dove
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tortelduif | tortel
sense_list:
Any of several (species of) birds, called by this traditional name, mainly in the genus Streptopelia, of the family Columbidae (doves and pigeons, which also included the extinct passenger pigeon, dodo, and solitaire).


lexentry: eng/turtleneck__Noun__1
written_rep: turtleneck
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: col | rolkraag
sense_list:
(North America) A high, close-fitting collar, turned back on itself and covering all or most of the neck, on a sweater or similar garment.


lexentry: eng/tutelary__Noun__1
written_rep: tutelary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: boompaal
sense_list:
(religion, chiefly, _, paganism) A deity or spirit serving as a guardian or protector of a place, person, culture, etc.; a tutelar, a tutelary deity.


lexentry: eng/tutelary_deity__Noun__1
written_rep: tutelary deity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: beschermgod
sense_list:
(religion) A deity, usually minor, serving as a tutelary (guardian or supporter) for a place, person, group, or activity.


lexentry: eng/tutor__Noun__1
written_rep: tutor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mentor | privé-leraar | studiebegeleider
sense_list:
One who teaches another (usually called a student, learner, or tutee) in a one-on-one or small-group interaction.


lexentry: eng/tutorial__Noun__1
written_rep: tutorial
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: handleiding | snelcursus | tutorial
sense_list:
A self-paced learning exercise; a lesson prepared so that a student can learn at their own speed, at their convenience.


lexentry: eng/tuxedo__Noun__1
written_rep: tuxedo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: smoking
sense_list:
A typically black formal jacket worn by men. | The entire suit complementing and including this jacket.


lexentry: eng/twaite_shad__Noun__1
written_rep: twaite shad
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: elft
sense_list:
A fish in the herring family Clupeidae, Alosa fallax, found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.


lexentry: eng/tweezers__Noun__1
written_rep: tweezers
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pincet
sense_list:
A small pincerlike instrument, usually made of metal, used for handling or picking up small objects (such as postage stamps), plucking out (plucking) hairs, pulling out slivers, etc.


lexentry: eng/twelfth__Adjective__1
written_rep: twelfth
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: twaalfde
sense_list:
The ordinal form of the number twelve, describing a person or thing in position number 12 of a sequence.


lexentry: eng/twelve__Numeral__1
written_rep: twelve
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: twaalf
sense_list:
The cardinal number occurring after eleven and before thirteen, represented in Arabic numerals as 12 and in Roman numerals as XII.


lexentry: eng/twelve_o'clock__Noun__1
written_rep: twelve o'clock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: middernacht
sense_list:
(In both the 12-hour clock and the 24-hour clock) The start of the thirteenth hour of the day; noon (noontime); 12:00 p.m. (12:00).


lexentry: eng/twenty-first__Noun__1
written_rep: twenty-first
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eenentwintigste
sense_list:
The person or thing in the twenty-first position. | One of twenty-one equal parts of a whole, usually written 1⁄21. | (informal) A party to celebrate a twenty-first birthday.


lexentry: eng/twenty-four_seven__Adverb__1
written_rep: twenty-four seven
part_of_speech: adverb
sense_list: (colloquial) Constantly, without interruption.
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list:
dag en nacht | eenmaal vierentwintig uur | vierentwintig uur op vierentwintig | vierentwintig uur per dag | zeven dagen op zeven


lexentry: eng/twenty-one__Numeral__1
written_rep: twenty-one
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eenentwintig
sense_list:
The cardinal number occurring after twenty and before twenty-two, represented in Roman numerals as XXI and in Arabic numerals as 21.


lexentry: eng/twenty_two__Numeral__1
written_rep: twenty two
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tweeëntwintig
sense_list:
The cardinal number occurring after twenty one and before twenty three, represented in Roman numerals as XXII and in Arabic numerals as 22. Ordinal: twenty-second.


lexentry: eng/twentysomething__Noun__1
written_rep: twentysomething
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: twintiger
sense_list:
(informal) A person whose age is between twenty and twenty-nine years, inclusive; someone in their twenties.


lexentry: eng/twerp__Noun__1
written_rep: twerp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: ettertje
sense_list:
(US, childish) A person who can be bullied playfully, or easily teased. Sometimes used as a pet-name (often for a younger sibling).


lexentry: eng/twiddle_one's_thumbs__Verb__1
written_rep: twiddle one's thumbs
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: duimendraaien
sense_list:
to circle one's thumbs around one another, usually with the fingers interlaced, usually done idly while waiting or bored | (idiomatic) To wait or dawdle; to accomplish nothing useful or lack a useful occupation.


lexentry: eng/twilight__Noun__1
written_rep: twilight
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schemering | deemstering | tweelicht
sense_list:
The soft light in the sky seen before the rising and (especially) after the setting of the sun, occasioned by the illumination of the earth’s atmosphere by the direct rays of the sun and their reflection on the earth.


lexentry: eng/twilight__Noun__1
written_rep: twilight
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: schemering
sense_list:
The time when this light is visible; the period between daylight and darkness. | Any faint light through which something is seen.


lexentry: eng/twilight_zone__Noun__1
written_rep: twilight zone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: grijs gebied
sense_list:
(by extension) A region or context located in between others and therefore not subject to their norms.


lexentry: eng/twill__Noun__1
written_rep: twill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: keper
sense_list:
(weaving) A pattern, characterised by diagonal ridges, created by the regular interlacing of threads of the warp and weft during weaving.


lexentry: eng/twin__Noun__1
written_rep: twin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tweeling
sense_list:
Either of two people (or, less commonly, animals) who shared the same uterus at the same time; one who was born at the same birth as a sibling.


lexentry: eng/twine__Noun__1
written_rep: twine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: tweern | twijn
sense_list:
A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels, making nets, and the like; a small cord or string.


lexentry: eng/twitch__Noun__1
written_rep: twitch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: praam
sense_list:
(farriery) A stick with a hole in one end through which passes a loop, which can be drawn tightly over the upper lip or an ear of a horse and twisted to keep the animal quiet during minor surgery.


lexentry: eng/twitcher__Noun__1
written_rep: twitcher
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: twitcher
sense_list:
An eager birdwatcher who is willing to travel long distances to see rare species. (See the Wikipedia article for origin.)


lexentry: eng/twite__Noun__1
written_rep: twite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: frater
sense_list:
A small passerine bird, Linaria flavirostris (syn. Carduelis flavirostris), that breeds in northern Europe and across central Asia.


lexentry: eng/two-headed__Adjective__1
written_rep: two-headed
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tweekoppig
sense_list:
Having two heads or faces on one body. | Directed by two heads or chiefs; existing under two coordinate authorities.


lexentry: eng/two_heads_are_better_than_one__Proverb__1
written_rep: two heads are better than one
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: twee hoofden zijn beter dan een
sense_list:
Some tasks may be accomplished more easily by two (or more) people working together than by one working alone.


lexentry: eng/two_hundred__Numeral__1
written_rep: two hundred
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tweehonderd
sense_list:
The cardinal number occurring after one hundred ninety-nine and before two hundred one, represented in Arabic numerals as 200.


lexentry: eng/two_o'clock__Noun__1
written_rep: two o'clock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: twee
sense_list:
(In both the 12-hour clock and the 24-hour clock) The start of the third hour of the day; 2:00 a.m. (02:00).


lexentry: eng/two_thousand__Numeral__1
written_rep: two thousand
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tweeduizend
sense_list:
The cardinal number occurring after one thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine and before two thousand and one.


lexentry: eng/tympanum__Noun__1
written_rep: tympanum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: timpaan
sense_list:
(architecture) A vertical recessed triangular space between the sides of a pediment, typically decorated


lexentry: eng/type__Noun__1
written_rep: type
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: type
sense_list:
A grouping based on shared characteristics; a class. | Preferred sort of person; sort of person that one is attracted to.


lexentry: eng/typesetter__Noun__1
written_rep: typesetter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: letterzetter | zetter
sense_list:
(historical) A person who sets type; an employee in a printshop who manually selected pieces of movable type and assembled them for printing.


lexentry: eng/typewriter__Noun__1
written_rep: typewriter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schrijfmachine | typemachine | typmachine
sense_list:
A device, at least partially mechanical, used to print text by pressing keys that cause type to be impressed through an inked ribbon onto paper.


lexentry: eng/typhoid_fever__Noun__1
written_rep: typhoid fever
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: paratyfus
sense_list:
(pathology) An illness caused by the bacterium serovar Salmonella Typhi. Not to be confused with typhus.


lexentry: eng/typhoon__Noun__1
written_rep: typhoon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tyfoon | taifoen
sense_list:
A weather phenomenon in the northwestern Pacific that is precisely equivalent to a hurricane, which results in wind speeds of 64 knots (118 km/h) or above. Equivalent to a cyclone in the Indian Ocean and Indonesia/Australia.


lexentry: eng/typhus__Noun__1
written_rep: typhus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tyfus
sense_list:
(pathology) Any of several similar diseases, characterised by high recurrent fever, caused by Rickettsia bacteria. Not to be confused with typhoid fever.


lexentry: eng/typology__Noun__1
written_rep: typology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: typologie
sense_list:
The systematic classification of the types of something according to their common characteristics. | (archaeology) The result of the classification of things according to their characteristics.


lexentry: eng/typology__Noun__1
written_rep: typology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: taaltypologie | typologie
sense_list:
(linguistics) Classification of languages according to their linguistic trait (as opposed to ancestrality like Romance languages).


lexentry: eng/tyrannosaurus__Noun__1
written_rep: tyrannosaurus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Tyrannosaurus
sense_list:
A large carnivorous dinosaur, of the genus Tyrannosaurus, found in North America during the late Cretaceous period.


lexentry: eng/tyranny__Noun__1
written_rep: tyranny
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tyrannie
sense_list:
A government in which a single ruler (a tyrant) has absolute power, or this system of government; especially, one that acts cruelly and unjustly.


lexentry: eng/tyrant__Noun__1
written_rep: tyrant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: tiran
sense_list:
A despot; a ruler who governs unjustly, cruelly, or harshly. | (by extension) Any person who abuses the power of position or office to treat others unjustly, cruelly, or harshly.


lexentry: eng/tyre__Noun__1
written_rep: tyre
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: band
sense_list:
The ring-shaped protective covering around a wheel which is usually made of rubber or plastic composite and is either pneumatic or solid. | The metal#Adjective rim, or metal covering on a rim, of a (wooden or metal) wheel, usually of steel or formerly wrought iron, as found on (horse-drawn or railway) carriages and wagons and on locomotives.


lexentry: eng/tyrosine__Noun__1
written_rep: tyrosine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tyrosine
sense_list:
(amino acid) A nonessential amino acid 2-amino-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid found in most animal proteins, especially casein


lexentry: eng/tzaraath__Noun__1
written_rep: tzaraath
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lepra
sense_list:
(Judaism) Any of various disfigurements of a person's skin, hair, clothing, or home understood as a kind of impurity requiring special rituals of atonement.


lexentry: eng/tzatziki__Noun__1
written_rep: tzatziki
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tzatziki
sense_list:
An appetizer made from yoghurt, cucumber, garlic, olive oil and dill or mint; usually served with pitta bread and as a meze


lexentry: eng/ubiquitous__Adjective__1
written_rep: ubiquitous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: alomtegenwoordig
sense_list:
Appearing to be everywhere at once; being or seeming to be in more than one location at the same time.


lexentry: eng/ubiquity__Noun__1
written_rep: ubiquity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alomtegenwoordigheid
sense_list:
(uncountable) The state or quality of being, or appearing to be, everywhere at once; actual or perceived omnipresence.


lexentry: eng/udarnik__Noun__1
written_rep: udarnik
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stootarbeider
sense_list:
(historical) A shock worker; a super-productive worker in the Soviet Union and the other countries from the Soviet Bloc.


lexentry: eng/udder__Noun__1
written_rep: udder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: uier
sense_list:
An organ formed of the mammary glands of female quadruped mammals, particularly ruminants such as cattle, goats, sheep and deer.


lexentry: eng/ugli__Noun__1
written_rep: ugli
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ugli
sense_list:
Citrus × paradisi, a cross between a tangerine, Citrus reticulata and grapefruit Citrus paradisi, grown in the West Indies.


lexentry: eng/ugly_duckling__Noun__1
written_rep: ugly duckling
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lelijk eendje
sense_list:
(idiom) A young person who is ugly, but who is expected to become beautiful or handsome as they mature.


lexentry: eng/uhlan__Noun__1
written_rep: uhlan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ulaan
sense_list:
(historical) A lancer, a soldier armed with a lance in a former light cavalry unit of the Polish, Prussian or German, Austrian, and Russian armies.


lexentry: eng/ukase__Noun__1
written_rep: ukase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: oekaze
sense_list:
An authoritative proclamation; an edict, especially decreed by a Russian czar or later ruler. | (figuratively) Any absolutist order or arrogant proclamation


lexentry: eng/ulna__Noun__1
written_rep: ulna
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ellepijp
sense_list:
(anatomy) The bone of the forearm that extends from the elbow to the wrist on the side opposite to the thumb, corresponding to the fibula of the hind limb. Also, the corresponding bone in the forelimb of any vertebrate.


lexentry: eng/ulterior_motive__Noun__1
written_rep: ulterior motive
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verborgen beweegredenen
sense_list:
An alternative or extrinsic reason for doing something, especially when concealed or when differing from the stated or apparent reason.


lexentry: eng/ultimatum__Noun__1
written_rep: ultimatum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ultimatum
sense_list:
(diplomacy) A final statement of terms or conditions made by one party to another, especially one that expresses a threat of reprisal or war if the terms are not met before some specified date and time.


lexentry: eng/ultramarine__Noun__1
written_rep: ultramarine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ultramarijn
sense_list:
In full ultramarine blue: a brilliant blue pigment traditionally made from ground-up lapis lazuli, and now usually either extracted from mineral deposits or made synthetically. | A brilliant dark blue or slightly purplish colour like that of the pigment.


lexentry: eng/ultrasonic__Adjective__1
written_rep: ultrasonic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ultrageluid
sense_list:
(acoustics) Beyond (higher in frequency than) the range of sound perceptible to the human ear; with a frequency of 20 kilohertz or higher.


lexentry: eng/ultrasound__Noun__1
written_rep: ultrasound
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ultrageluid
sense_list:
(physics) Sound with a frequency greater than the upper limit of human hearing, which is approximately 20 kilohertz.


lexentry: eng/ultraviolet__Adjective__1
written_rep: ultraviolet
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ultraviolet
sense_list:
Of electromagnetic radiation beyond (higher in frequency than) light visible to the human eye; radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres.


lexentry: eng/umami__Noun__1
written_rep: umami
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: umami | hartig
sense_list:
One of the five basic tastes, the savory taste of foods such as seaweed, cured fish, aged cheeses and meats.


lexentry: eng/umbel__Noun__1
written_rep: umbel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scherm
sense_list:
(botany) A flat-topped or rounded flower-cluster (= inflorescence) in which the individual flower stalks arise from the same point, the youngest flowers being at the centre.


lexentry: eng/umbilical_cord__Noun__1
written_rep: umbilical cord
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: navelstreng | navelsnoer
sense_list:
(anatomy) The flexible structure connecting a foetus with the placenta; it transports nourishment to the foetus and removes waste.


lexentry: eng/umbrella_organisation__Noun__1
written_rep: umbrella organisation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: koepelorganisatie
sense_list:
An organisation that coordinates the activities of a number of member organisations and hence promotes a common purpose.


lexentry: eng/umlaut__Noun__1
written_rep: umlaut
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: umlaut
sense_list:
(linguistics) An assimilatory process whereby a vowel is pronounced more like a following vocoid that is separated by one or more consonants. | (linguistics) A vowel so assimilated. | (orthography) The diacritical mark ( ¨ ) placed over a vowel when it indicates a (rounded) front vowel


lexentry: eng/umpteenth__Adjective__1
written_rep: umpteenth
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zoveelste
sense_list:
(informal, often, _, slightly, _, derogatory) Occurring in a relatively large but unspecified position in a sequence.


lexentry: eng/umptieth__Adjective__1
written_rep: umptieth
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zoveelste
sense_list:
(informal) A generic ordinal number; a last or one of the latest in a long series; implies repetition.


lexentry: eng/un-__Prefix__1
written_rep: un-
part_of_speech: prefix
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: on-
sense_list:
(added to adjectives or past participles) not | (added to nouns) contrary to traditional norms; unconventional


lexentry: eng/unabashed__Adjective__1
written_rep: unabashed
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ongegeneerd
sense_list:
Not disconcerted or embarrassed. | Of actions, emotions, facts, etc.: that are not concealed or disguised, or not eliciting shame.


lexentry: eng/unalloyed__Adjective__1
written_rep: unalloyed
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: onvermengd | puur | zuiver
sense_list:
Complete and unreserved; pure; unadulterated; not restricted, modified, or qualified by reservations.


lexentry: eng/unapologetic__Adjective__1
written_rep: unapologetic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: onboetvaardig
sense_list:
Not apologetic for having said or done something that causes actual or potential harm, especially when being apologetic would be appropriate.


lexentry: eng/unbelievably__Adverb__1
written_rep: unbelievably
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ongelooflijk
sense_list:
(manner) In a manner that one does not or cannot believe. | (degree) To an extent not to be believed.


lexentry: eng/unbibium__Noun__1
written_rep: unbibium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: unbibium
sense_list:
The systematic element name for the (as yet undiscovered) chemical element with atomic number 122 (symbol Ubb).


lexentry: eng/unbinilium__Noun__1
written_rep: unbinilium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: unbinilium
sense_list:
The systematic element name for the (as yet undiscovered) chemical element with atomic number 120 (symbol Ubn).


lexentry: eng/unbiunium__Noun__1
written_rep: unbiunium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: unbiunium
sense_list:
The systematic element name for the (as yet undiscovered) chemical element with atomic number 121 (symbol Ubu).


lexentry: eng/unblock__Verb__1
written_rep: unblock
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: deblokkeren
sense_list:
(transitive) To enable communication again, via telephone, instant messaging, etc., with (somebody previously blocked).


lexentry: eng/uncanny_valley__Noun__1
written_rep: uncanny valley
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: griezelvallei
sense_list:
(psychology) A range of appearances, mannerisms, or behaviors of a humanoid figure that are subtly different from a human and thereby cause feelings of discomfort, such as fear or revulsion.


lexentry: eng/uncheck__Verb__1
written_rep: uncheck
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: uitvinken
sense_list:
(travel, aviation) To remove a previously checked-in passenger from the check-in system, allowing changes to the ticket.


lexentry: eng/uncle__Noun__1
written_rep: uncle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: oom
sense_list:
(especially in the, _, Southern US, parts of, _, UK, and) An affectionate term for a man of an older generation than oneself, especially a friend of one's parents, by means of fictive kin.


lexentry: eng/uncork__Verb__1
written_rep: uncork
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ontkurken
sense_list:
(transitive) To open (a bottle or other container sealed with a cork or stopper) by removing the cork or stopper from. | (transitive) To release.


lexentry: eng/uncountable__Adjective__1
written_rep: uncountable
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ontelbaar
sense_list:
So many as to be incapable of being counted. | (grammar, of a noun) That cannot be used freely with numbers or the indefinite article, and therefore usually takes no plural form. Example: information.


lexentry: eng/uncountable__Adjective__1
written_rep: uncountable
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: overaftelbaar
sense_list:
(mathematics) Incapable of being put into one-to-one correspondence with the natural numbers or any subset thereof.


lexentry: eng/unctuous__Adjective__1
written_rep: unctuous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: olieachtig | vettig
sense_list:
(of a liquid, semisolid, or other substance) Having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment; greasy, oily.


lexentry: eng/unctuous__Adjective__1
written_rep: unctuous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: rijk | romig
sense_list:
Of an aroma or taste, or a beverage (such as coffee or wine) or food (such as gravy, meat, or sauce): having layers of concentrated, velvety flavour; lush, rich.


lexentry: eng/undefined__Adjective__1
written_rep: undefined
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ongedefinieerd
sense_list:
Lacking a definition or value. | (mathematics, computing) That does not have a meaning and is thus not assigned an interpretation.


lexentry: eng/under__Preposition__1
written_rep: under
part_of_speech: preposition
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: onder
sense_list:
At the bottom of or in the area covered or surmounted by. | From one side of to the other, passing beneath. | Subordinate to; subject to the control of; in accordance with; in compliance with. | Using or adopting (a name, identity, etc.).


lexentry: eng/under_the_counter__Adjective__1
written_rep: under the counter
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: donker
sense_list:
(British, Ireland, colloquial) In an underhand way, sneakily; unofficially, particularly with regard to payment or tax avoidance.


lexentry: eng/under_the_influence__Adverb__1
written_rep: under the influence
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: onder invloed van alcohol
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Intoxicated, inebriated, or otherwise stupefied by an ingested mind-altering substance, typically alcohol; drunk.


lexentry: eng/under_the_weather__Adjective__1
written_rep: under the weather
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ziek
sense_list:
(idiomatic) ill or gloomy, especially from a cold or flu. | (idiomatic) Somewhat intoxicated or suffering from a hangover.


lexentry: eng/underestimate__Verb__1
written_rep: underestimate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: onderschatten
sense_list:
(transitive) To estimate too low; to perceive (someone or something) as having a lower value, quantity, worth, etc., than what he/she/it actually has.


lexentry: eng/underfloor_heating__Noun__1
written_rep: underfloor heating
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vloerverwarming
sense_list:
Any of various central heating (and sometimes cooling) systems that achieve indoor climate control for thermal comfort using conduction, radiation, and convection.


lexentry: eng/underground__Adjective__1
written_rep: underground
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: underground
sense_list:
(of, _, music, art, _, etc.) Outside the mainstream, especially unofficial and hidden from the authorities.


lexentry: eng/underline__Noun__1
written_rep: underline
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: underscore
sense_list:
(dated) An announcement of a theatrical performance to follow, placed in an advertisement for the current one.


lexentry: eng/underline__Verb__1
written_rep: underline
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: benadrukken
sense_list:
To draw a line underneath something, especially to add emphasis. | (figuratively) To emphasise or stress something.


lexentry: eng/undersecretary__Noun__1
written_rep: undersecretary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: onderminister
sense_list:
An administrator immediately subordinate to a head of a government department or to a member of a cabinet


lexentry: eng/undershorts__Noun__1
written_rep: undershorts
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: onderbroek
sense_list:
(dated) Underpants, type of underwear worn in skin contact with the hip portion of the body, small enough to be worn invisibly under shorts. Typically refers to male, not female, underpants.


lexentry: eng/underslide__Noun__1
written_rep: underslide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spouw
sense_list:
(musical instruments, lutherie, bowmaking) The metal slide attached to the frog and sitting between the frog and the stick of a bow.


lexentry: eng/understand__Verb__1
written_rep: understand
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: begrijpen | verstaan | snappen | geloven
sense_list:
(transitive) (of communication or means of communication: words, statements, signs, etc.) To know the meaning of; to parse or have parsed correctly; to comprehend. | (transitive) (of people) To know the intent, motives or character of; (of events) to know the causes of or reasons for.


lexentry: eng/understand__Verb__1
written_rep: understand
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: begrijpen
sense_list:
(transitive, usually with clause as object) To comprehend a fact or principle; to regard or come to regard a belief as such. | (transitive) To believe, to think one grasps sufficiently despite potentially incomplete knowledge.


lexentry: eng/understanding__Noun__1
written_rep: understanding
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: begrip
sense_list:
(gerund, uncountable) The act of one that understands or comprehends; comprehension; knowledge; discernment.


lexentry: eng/understatement__Noun__1
written_rep: understatement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: litotes
sense_list:
(countable) An instance of such phrasing or lack of emphasis; an incomplete statement. | An incomplete disclosure that intentionally withholds relevant information.


lexentry: eng/understeer__Noun__1
written_rep: understeer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: overstuur
sense_list:
The condition in which the front wheels of a car fail to follow the desired curve while cornering, instead following more of a straight-line trajectory, losing a degree of traction, and so slipping off the required line.


lexentry: eng/understory__Noun__1
written_rep: understory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: kreupelhout
sense_list:
(ecology, also, attributively) The (layer of) plants that grow in the shade of the canopy of a forest above the forest floor.


lexentry: eng/understudy__Verb__1
written_rep: understudy
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: inhalen
sense_list:
To study or know a role to such an extent as to be able to replace the normal performer when required.


lexentry: eng/undertaking__Noun__1
written_rep: undertaking
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: bedrijf
sense_list:
That which is undertaken; any business, work, or project which a person engages in, or attempts to perform; an enterprise.


lexentry: eng/undertone__Noun__1
written_rep: undertone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: zweem
sense_list:
An implicit message perceived subtly alongside, but not detracting noticeably from, the explicit message conveyed in or by a book, film, speech or similar (contrast with overtone); an undercurrent.


lexentry: eng/underwater__Adjective__1
written_rep: underwater
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: onderwater | onderwater-
sense_list:
(not comparable) Beneath the surface of the water; of or pertaining to the region beneath the water surface.


lexentry: eng/underworld__Noun__1
written_rep: underworld
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dodenrijk | onderwereld | schimmenrijk
sense_list:
(religion, or, mythology) The world of the dead, located underneath the world of the living; the afterlife.


lexentry: eng/underworld__Noun__1
written_rep: underworld
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: onderwereld | boevenwereld | misdaadwereld
sense_list:
That part of society that is engaged in crime or vice, and particularly those involved in organized crime.


lexentry: eng/underwrite__Verb__1
written_rep: underwrite
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: onderschrijven
sense_list:
(transitive) Specifically, to assume financial responsibility for something, and guarantee it against failure.


lexentry: eng/undo__Verb__1
written_rep: undo
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ongedaan maken | ontdoen | tenietdoen
sense_list:
To reverse the effects of an action. | (figuratively) To impoverish or ruin, as in reputation; to cause the downfall of.


lexentry: eng/undress__Verb__1
written_rep: undress
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: uitkleden
sense_list:
(intransitive) To remove one’s clothing. [from 17th c.] | (transitive) To remove the clothing of (someone). [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/unemployment_benefit__Noun__1
written_rep: unemployment benefit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: werkloosheidsuitkering
sense_list:
(often, in plural) Money paid by the government, special-purpose fund or similar to those who are unemployed and looking for work.


lexentry: eng/unemployment_insurance__Noun__1
written_rep: unemployment insurance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: werkloosheidsverzekering
sense_list:
Insurance against loss of earnings during the time that an able-bodied worker is involuntarily unemployed.


lexentry: eng/uneven_bars__Noun__1
written_rep: uneven bars
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brug
sense_list:
A set of exercise apparatus consisting of two horizontal bars at a small distance apart and set at different heights.


lexentry: eng/unflappable__Adjective__1
written_rep: unflappable
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: onverstoorbaar
sense_list:
Remaining composed and level-headed at all times; impossible to fluster; not becoming frustrated or irritated easily. [from 1954]


lexentry: eng/unfold__Verb__1
written_rep: unfold
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: onthullen
sense_list:
(transitive) To lay open to view or contemplation; to bring out in all the details, or by successive development; to reveal.


lexentry: eng/unfollow__Verb__1
written_rep: unfollow
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ontvolgen
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive, social media) To cease to subscribe to (a feed of another user's activity).


lexentry: eng/unfriend__Verb__1
written_rep: unfriend
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ontvrienden
sense_list:
(social media) To defriend; to remove from one's friends list (e.g. on a social networking website).


lexentry: eng/unholy_alliance__Noun__1
written_rep: unholy alliance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: monsterverbond
sense_list:
A coalition among seemingly antagonistic groups, especially if one is religious, for ad hoc or hidden gain. (See examples.)


lexentry: eng/unicameralism__Noun__1
written_rep: unicameralism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eenkamerstelsel | unicameralisme
sense_list:
(government) The principle and practice of having a legislative body consisting of a single chamber.


lexentry: eng/unicorn__Noun__1
written_rep: unicorn
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eenhoorn
sense_list:
A mythical beast resembling a horse or deer with a single, straight, spiraled horn projecting from its forehead.


lexentry: eng/unicycle__Noun__1
written_rep: unicycle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eenwieler
sense_list:
A type of cycle that has only one wheel and is powered by pedals; it is most often used by acrobats.


lexentry: eng/unidentified_flying_object__Noun__1
written_rep: unidentified flying object
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: UFO
sense_list:
Anything not readily explainable appearing to move through or be suspended in the air, primarily used to refer to objects that seem to be at least of small and familiar aircraft size.


lexentry: eng/unidirectional__Adjective__1
written_rep: unidirectional
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eenrichtings- | unidirectioneel
sense_list:
Pertaining to only one direction, e.g.: where all component parts are aligned in the same direction in space.


lexentry: eng/uniform_resource_identifier__Noun__1
written_rep: uniform resource identifier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: URI
sense_list:
(Internet) A string of characters that identifies a resource that can be accessed over the Internet.


lexentry: eng/union__Noun__1
written_rep: union
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: unie | vereniging | bond | verbond
sense_list:
(countable) That which is united, or made one; something formed by a combination or coalition of parts or members; a confederation; a consolidated body; a league.


lexentry: eng/unique__Adjective__1
written_rep: unique
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: uniek
sense_list:
(uncomparable) Being the only one of its kind; unequaled, unparalleled or unmatched. | Of a feature, such that only one holder has it.


lexentry: eng/unison__Noun__1
written_rep: unison
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: eendracht
sense_list:
The state of being in harmony or agreement; harmonious agreement or togetherness, synchronisation. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/unit__Noun__1
written_rep: unit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: eenheid
sense_list:
(sciences) A standard measure of a quantity. | An organized group comprising people and/or equipment. | (military, informal) A member of a military organization.


lexentry: eng/unit_circle__Noun__1
written_rep: unit circle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: eenheidscirkel
sense_list:
(trigonometry, the unit circle) The circle of radius 1 with centre at the origin, used in defining trigonometric functions.


lexentry: eng/unitary_state__Noun__1
written_rep: unitary state
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eenheidsstaat
sense_list:
A state or country that is governed constitutionally as one single unit, with one constitutionally created legislature.


lexentry: eng/unity__Noun__1
written_rep: unity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eenheid
sense_list:
(uncountable) Oneness; the state or fact of being one undivided entity. | (drama) Any of the three classical rules of drama: unity of action (nothing should be admitted not directly relevant to the development of the plot), unity of place (the scenes should be set in the same place), and unity of time (all the events should be such as might happen within a single day).


lexentry: eng/univerbation__Noun__1
written_rep: univerbation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: univerbering
sense_list:
(linguistics) The diachronic process of forming a new single word from a fixed expression of several words.


lexentry: eng/universe__Noun__1
written_rep: universe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: heelal | universum
sense_list:
An entity similar to our universe; one component of a larger entity known as the multiverse. | (archaic) The Earth, the sphere of the world.


lexentry: eng/universe__Noun__1
written_rep: universe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: heelal
sense_list:
Everything under consideration. | An imaginary collection of worlds. | A whole world, in the sense of perspective or social setting.


lexentry: eng/university__Noun__1
written_rep: university
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: universiteit | unief | universitair
sense_list:
Institution of higher education (typically accepting students from the age of about 17 or 18, depending on country, but in some exceptional cases able to take younger students) where subjects are studied and researched in depth and degrees are offered.


lexentry: eng/university_of_applied_sciences__Noun__1
written_rep: university of applied sciences
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: hogeschool | hbo-school
sense_list:
An institution of higher education, which provides tertiary and sometimes quaternary education and grants professional degrees in a variety of subjects that typically lead to careers in e.g. engineering, nursing, commerce.


lexentry: eng/unjust_enrichment__Noun__1
written_rep: unjust enrichment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ongerechtvaardigde verrijking | verrijking zonder oorzaak
sense_list:
(law) a benefit gained at another's expense without legally justifiable grounds, such as one gained by mistake.


lexentry: eng/unload__Verb__1
written_rep: unload
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lossen | uitladen
sense_list:
(transitive) To remove the load or cargo from (a vehicle, etc.). | (transitive) To remove (the load or cargo) from a vehicle, etc.


lexentry: eng/unload__Verb__1
written_rep: unload
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: toevertrouwen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To deposit one's load or cargo. | (transitive, computing) To remove (something previously loaded) from memory. | (transitive) To remove the charge from.


lexentry: eng/unlock__Verb__1
written_rep: unlock
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ontgrendelen | openen
sense_list:
(transitive) To undo or open a lock or something locked by, for example, turning a key, or selecting a combination.


lexentry: eng/unlock__Verb__1
written_rep: unlock
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ontgrendelen
sense_list:
(transitive) To obtain access to something; to meet the requirements of a security or protection system.


lexentry: eng/unmanly__Adjective__1
written_rep: unmanly
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: onmannelijk
sense_list:
(of a person) Showing characteristics that are not manly, such as being immature, effeminate or cowardly, which might be construed as an indicator of weakness or of baseness of character.


lexentry: eng/unmask__Verb__1
written_rep: unmask
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ontmaskeren
sense_list:
(transitive) To remove a mask from someone. | (transitive) To expose, or reveal the true character of someone.


lexentry: eng/unmount__Verb__1
written_rep: unmount
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ontkoppelen
sense_list:
(computing, transitive) To reverse a mount operation; to instruct the operating system that the file system should be disassociated from its mount point, making it no longer accessible.


lexentry: eng/unpack__Verb__1
written_rep: unpack
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: uitpakken
sense_list:
(transitive) To remove from a package or container, particularly with respect to items that had previously been arranged closely and securely in a pack.


lexentry: eng/unplayable__Adjective__1
written_rep: unplayable
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: onbespeelbaar
sense_list:
(of a musical work) That cannot be played, that is too hard too play. | That cannot be played; that is impossible or unreasonable (too difficult, etc.) to play.


lexentry: eng/unputdownable__Adjective__1
written_rep: unputdownable
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: interessant
sense_list:
(specifically) Of a book or other written work: so captivating or engrossing that one cannot bear to stop reading it.


lexentry: eng/unravel__Verb__1
written_rep: unravel
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: ontwarren | ontrafelen
sense_list:
(transitive, figurative) To separate the connected or united parts of; to throw into disorder; to confuse.


lexentry: eng/unreal__Adjective__1
written_rep: unreal
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: irreëel | onwerkelijk
sense_list:
Not real or substantial; having no actual presence in reality; lacking the characteristics of reality.


lexentry: eng/unreliable_narrator__Noun__1
written_rep: unreliable narrator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: onbetrouwbare verteller | onbetrouwbare vertelster
sense_list:
(literary theory) A narrating character or storyteller in a literary or other artistic work (such as a film, novel, play, or song) who provides conflicting, inaccurate, misleading, or otherwise questionable information to the audience or reader. [from 1961]


lexentry: eng/unrest__Noun__1
written_rep: unrest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: onrust
sense_list:
A state of trouble, confusion and turbulence, especially in a political context; a time of riots, demonstrations and protests.


lexentry: eng/unsaturated__Adjective__1
written_rep: unsaturated
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: onverzadigd
sense_list:
(chemistry, of a solution) Not saturated; capable of dissolving more of a solute at the same temperature. | (chemistry) Of a compound containing atoms sharing more than one valence bond, especially of an organic compound having one or more double bonds or triple bonds between carbon atoms. | (of a colour) Not chromatically pure; diluted.


lexentry: eng/unseat__Verb__1
written_rep: unseat
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: afwerpen
sense_list:
(transitive) To dislodge or remove (someone) from a seat, especially on horseback. | To remove (someone) from an office or position, especially a political one; to dethrone.


lexentry: eng/untune__Verb__1
written_rep: untune
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ontstemmen
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause (something) to be out of tune; to make incapable of harmony, or of harmonious action.


lexentry: eng/ununbium__Noun__1
written_rep: ununbium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ununbium
sense_list:
The former systematic element name for the chemical element with atomic number 112 (symbol Uub), which has been officially changed to copernicium.


lexentry: eng/ununennium__Noun__1
written_rep: ununennium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ununennium
sense_list:
The systematic element name for the (as yet undiscovered) chemical element with atomic number 119 (symbol Uue).


lexentry: eng/ununhexium__Noun__1
written_rep: ununhexium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ununhexium
sense_list:
(dated) The previous systematic element name for livermorium, the chemical element with atomic number 116 (symbol Uuh).


lexentry: eng/ununoctium__Noun__1
written_rep: ununoctium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ununoctium
sense_list:
(dated) The systematic element name for the chemical element with atomic number 118 (symbol Uuo); now named oganesson.


lexentry: eng/ununpentium__Noun__1
written_rep: ununpentium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ununpentium
sense_list:
(dated) The systematic element name for the chemical element with atomic number 115 (symbol Uup). The element is now named moscovium.


lexentry: eng/ununquadium__Noun__1
written_rep: ununquadium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ununquadium
sense_list:
(dated) The systematic element name for flerovium, the chemical element with atomic number 114 (symbol Uuq).


lexentry: eng/ununseptium__Noun__1
written_rep: ununseptium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ununseptium
sense_list:
(dated) The systematic element name for the chemical element with atomic number 117 (symbol Uus). The element is now named tennessine.


lexentry: eng/ununtrium__Noun__1
written_rep: ununtrium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ununtrium
sense_list:
(dated) The systematic element name for the chemical element with atomic number 113 (symbol Uut). The element is now named nihonium.


lexentry: eng/unutterable__Adjective__1
written_rep: unutterable
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: onuitsprekelijk
sense_list:
Not utterable; incapable of being physically spoken or voiced; unpronounceable. | Incapable of being articulated or expressed; indescribable, inexpressible. | Not allowed to be spoken; taboo, unspeakable. | (figuratively) Extremely bad or objectionable; unspeakable.


lexentry: eng/up__Adverb__1
written_rep: up
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: omhoog | opwaarts
sense_list:
Away from the surface of the Earth or other planet; in opposite direction to the downward pull of gravity.


lexentry: eng/up__Adverb__1
written_rep: up
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: omhoog
sense_list:
To or towards what is considered the top of something, irrespective of whether this is presently physically higher. | To a higher level of some quantity or notional quantity, such as price, volume, pitch, happiness, etc.


lexentry: eng/up__Adverb__1
written_rep: up
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: ver-
sense_list:
(intensifier) Used as an aspect marker to indicate a completed action or state; thoroughly, completely.


lexentry: eng/up_to__Preposition__1
written_rep: up to
part_of_speech: preposition
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: aan | bereid | in | staat
sense_list:
Within the responsibility of, to be attributed to the sphere of influence of, having someone or something as authoritative in.


lexentry: eng/upbraid__Verb__1
written_rep: upbraid
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: vermanen
sense_list:
(transitive, archaic, followed by with or for, and formerly of before the object) To charge with something wrong or disgraceful; to reproach


lexentry: eng/update__Noun__1
written_rep: update
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: actualisatie | bijwerking
sense_list:
An additional piece of information. An addition to existing information. | A modification of something to a more recent, up-to-date version; (in software) a minor upgrade.


lexentry: eng/upgrade__Verb__1
written_rep: upgrade
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: upgraden
sense_list:
(intransitive, transitive, computing) To replace a program with a later version of itself, a version having a higher version number or marketed under a more recent product name.


lexentry: eng/uphold__Verb__1
written_rep: uphold
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: staande houden | bevestigen | ondersteunen | verdedigen
sense_list:
To support by approval or encouragement; to vindicate; to confirm (something which has been questioned)


lexentry: eng/uplift__Verb__1
written_rep: uplift
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aandrijven
sense_list:
To raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual or emotional level.


lexentry: eng/upload__Verb__1
written_rep: upload
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: uploaden
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive, computing) To transfer data to a computer on a network, especially to a server on the Internet.


lexentry: eng/uprising__Noun__1
written_rep: uprising
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: opstand
sense_list:
A popular revolt that attempts to overthrow a government or its policies; an insurgency or insurrection.


lexentry: eng/upset__Adjective__1
written_rep: upset
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: overstuur | van streek
sense_list:
(of a stomach or gastrointestinal tract, referred to as stomach) Feeling unwell, nauseated, or ready to vomit.


lexentry: eng/upsilon__Noun__1
written_rep: upsilon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: upsilon | ypsilon
sense_list:
The twentieth letter of Classical and Modern Greek; the twenty-second letter of Old and Ancient Greek.


lexentry: eng/upstand__Noun__1
written_rep: upstand
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bosrand
sense_list:
(construction, plumbing) A section of a roof covering or flashing which turns up against a vertical surface.


lexentry: eng/upstart__Noun__1
written_rep: upstart
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nieuwkomeling | parvenu
sense_list:
One who has suddenly gained wealth, power, or other prominence, but either has not received social acceptance or has become arrogant or presumptuous.


lexentry: eng/upward__Adverb__1
written_rep: upward
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: omhoog
sense_list:
In a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher place; in a course toward the source or origin.


lexentry: eng/uraninite__Noun__1
written_rep: uraninite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: uraniniet
sense_list:
(mineral) Any of several brownish-black forms of uranium dioxide, UO2, (especially pitchblende) that is the chief ore of uranium; it is isomorphous with thorianite.


lexentry: eng/uranium__Noun__1
written_rep: uranium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: uranium | uraan
sense_list:
The element with atomic number 92 and symbol U: a radioactive silvery-grey metal in the actinide series.


lexentry: eng/urban__Adjective__1
written_rep: urban
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stads- | stedelijk | urbaan
sense_list:
Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or happening or located in, a city or town; of, pertaining to, or characteristic of life in such a place, especially when contrasted with the countryside.


lexentry: eng/urban_renewal__Noun__1
written_rep: urban renewal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stadsvernieuwing
sense_list:
(uncountable) A process where older areas of a city are redeveloped, including slum clearance, replacement of outdated buildings and infrastructure.


lexentry: eng/urea__Noun__1
written_rep: urea
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ureum
sense_list:
(organic compound, biochemistry, uncountable) A water-soluble organic compound, CO(NH2)2, formed by the metabolism of proteins and excreted in the urine.


lexentry: eng/uremia__Noun__1
written_rep: uremia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: uremie
sense_list:
(pathology) Blood poisoning resulting from the retention of waste products usually excreted as urine.


lexentry: eng/ureter__Noun__1
written_rep: ureter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: urineleider
sense_list:
(anatomy) Either of the two long, narrow ducts that carry urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder.


lexentry: eng/urethra__Noun__1
written_rep: urethra
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: urinebuis
sense_list:
(anatomy) The tube through which urine exits the body and, in male placental mammals, through which semen is ejaculated.


lexentry: eng/uric_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: uric acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: urinezuur
sense_list:
(biochemistry, organic compound) a bicyclic heterocyclic phenolic compound, formed in the body by the metabolism of protein and excreted in the urine (or in faeces, as in birds and insects)


lexentry: eng/urinary_bladder__Noun__1
written_rep: urinary bladder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: blaas | urineblaas
sense_list:
(anatomy) An elastic, muscular sac situated in the pelvic cavity, into which urine from the kidneys is temporarily stored prior to disposal by urination. Urine enters the bladder via the ureters and exits via the urethra.


lexentry: eng/urine_therapy__Noun__1
written_rep: urine therapy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: urinetherapie
sense_list:
(pseudoscience, alternative medicine) The use of human urine for purported medicinal or cosmetic purposes.


lexentry: eng/urology__Noun__1
written_rep: urology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Urologie | urologie
sense_list:
(medicine) The surgical specialty of medicine that treats disorders of the urinary tract and the urogenital system.


lexentry: eng/ursine__Adjective__1
written_rep: ursine
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: beer
sense_list:
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of bears. | Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the bear subfamily Ursinae.


lexentry: eng/urticaria__Noun__1
written_rep: urticaria
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: netelroos | galbulten | urticaria
sense_list:
(diseases) Itchy, swollen, red areas of the skin which can appear quickly in response to an allergen or other conditions.


lexentry: eng/urushiol__Noun__1
written_rep: urushiol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: urushiol
sense_list:
(organic compound) An oil found in plants of the family Anacardiaceae, causing an allergic skin rash on contact; consists of a variable mixture of several related organic compounds.


lexentry: eng/usability__Noun__1
written_rep: usability
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bruikbaarheid
sense_list:
The state or condition of being usable. | The degree to which an object, device, software application, etc. is easy to use with no specific training.


lexentry: eng/use__Verb__1
written_rep: use
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: plegen te
sense_list:
(intransitive, archaic, or, literary, _, except in past tense) To habitually do; to be wont to do. (Now chiefly in past-tense forms; see used to.)


lexentry: eng/use_a_sledgehammer_to_crack_a_nut__Verb__1
written_rep: use a sledgehammer to crack a nut
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: met een kanon op een mug schieten
sense_list:
(intransitive, Australia, Britain, New Zealand, idiomatic, informal) To use disproportionate or significantly excessive force to carry out an action; to do something overzealously.


lexentry: eng/user-friendly__Adjective__1
written_rep: user-friendly
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gebruiksvriendelijk | gebruikersvriendelijk
sense_list:
(mostly, computing) Designed to be easy for an untrained user to use, with intuitive ordering of steps, consistent and logical placement of controls, etc.


lexentry: eng/user__Noun__1
written_rep: user
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: gebruiker | gebruikster
sense_list:
(computing) A person who uses a computer or a computing network, especially a person who has received a user account.


lexentry: eng/user_group__Noun__1
written_rep: user group
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: groep
sense_list:
(computing) A set of users grouped together on a system for administrative purposes. | (computing) A community of users of a particular machine, operating system, etc.


lexentry: eng/usufruct__Noun__1
written_rep: usufruct
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vruchtgebruik
sense_list:
(law) The legal right to use and derive profit or benefit from property that belongs to another person, as long as the property is not damaged.


lexentry: eng/usurer__Noun__1
written_rep: usurer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: woekeraar | woekeraarster
sense_list:
A person who loans money to others and charges interest, particularly at an exorbitant, exploitative, or illegal rate.


lexentry: eng/usurpation__Noun__1
written_rep: usurpation
part_of_speech: noun
sense_list: The wrongful seizure of something by force, especially of sovereignty or other authority.
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list:
bezitsaanmatiging | overweldiging | toeeigening | usurpatie | verovering | wederrechtelijke inbezitneming


lexentry: eng/usury__Noun__1
written_rep: usury
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: woeker
sense_list:
(uncountable) The practice of lending money at such rates. | (uncountable, archaic, or, historical) The practice of lending money at interest.


lexentry: eng/utilitarianism__Noun__1
written_rep: utilitarianism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: utilisme | utilitarisme
sense_list:
(philosophy) The theory that action should be directed toward achieving the "greatest happiness for the greatest number of people" (hedonistic universalism), or one of various related theories.


lexentry: eng/utility__Noun__1
written_rep: utility
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: bruikbaarheid
sense_list:
(economics) The ability of a commodity to satisfy needs or wants; the satisfaction experienced by the consumer of that commodity.


lexentry: eng/utility__Noun__1
written_rep: utility
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: nutsvoorziening
sense_list:
(business) A commodity or service provided on a continuous basis by a physical infrastructure network, such as electricity, water supply or sewerage.


lexentry: eng/utility__Noun__1
written_rep: utility
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: nutsbedrijf | voorziening
sense_list:
(business, finance, by extension) A natural or legal monopoly distributer of such a utility; or, the securities of such a provider.


lexentry: eng/utility__Noun__1
written_rep: utility
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: hulpmiddel | hulpprogramma
sense_list:
(computing) A software program designed to perform a single task or a small range of tasks, often to help manage and tune computer hardware, an operating system or application software.


lexentry: eng/utility_knife__Noun__1
written_rep: utility knife
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stanleymes | hobbymes
sense_list:
A cutting tool that has a thin interchangeable blade that (often) retracts or folds into the handle.


lexentry: eng/utility_pole__Noun__1
written_rep: utility pole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: hoogspanningsmast
sense_list:
A tall cylinder, often made from the trunk of a tree, usually topped by a cross beam, used by a public utility to carry wire, cable or conduit through the air, for the transportation of electricity, cable television, telephone or similar services.


lexentry: eng/uvula__Noun__1
written_rep: uvula
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: huig
sense_list:
(anatomy) Ellipsis of palatine uvula.: the fleshy appendage that hangs from the back of the soft palate, that closes the nasopharynx during swallowing


lexentry: eng/uzi__Noun__1
written_rep: uzi
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: uzi
sense_list:
A type of compact submachine gun, having a caliber of 9 millimeters with ammunition housed in the grip of the weapon.


lexentry: eng/vacation__Noun__1
written_rep: vacation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: vakantie
sense_list:
(North America) A holiday; a stretch of leisure time away from work or duty and devoted to rest or pleasure. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/vaccine__Noun__1
written_rep: vaccine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vaccin | entstof
sense_list:
A substance given to stimulate a body's production of antibodies and provide immunity against a disease without causing the disease itself in the treatment, prepared from the agent that causes the disease (or a derivative of it; or a related, also effective, but safer disease), or a synthetic substitute; also, a dose of such a substance.


lexentry: eng/vacuum_cleaner__Noun__1
written_rep: vacuum cleaner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stofzuiger
sense_list:
A domestic or industrial mobile machine for cleaning floors and similar surfaces that draws dust and other particles into a container (a cyclonic type bin, or a filter bag) by the suction created by an electric motor driving a fan.


lexentry: eng/vacuum_pump__Noun__1
written_rep: vacuum pump
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vacuümpomp
sense_list:
A piece of equipment used for extraction of gas or vapour from an enclosed space, leaving the container with a partial vacuum.


lexentry: eng/vacuum_tube__Noun__1
written_rep: vacuum tube
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: elektronenbuis | radiobuis | vacuümbuis
sense_list:
(electronics) A type of electron tube that controls electron current through vacuum between electrodes within a sealed container, usually of glass or metal and often designed to be easily installed in and removed from the equipment in which it is used.


lexentry: eng/vagina__Noun__1
written_rep: vagina
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vagina | schede
sense_list:
(anatomy) A sex organ leading from the vulval vestibule/urogenital sinus to the cervix of the uterus for copulation and birth in female therian mammals. | (zootomy) A similar part in some invertebrates and non-mammalian amniotes.


lexentry: eng/vaginismus__Noun__1
written_rep: vaginismus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vaginisme
sense_list:
(pathology) A painful muscular contraction of the vagina when attempting to insert something, such as a tampon or a penis, into it.


lexentry: eng/vagrant__Noun__1
written_rep: vagrant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: dakloze | vagebond | zwabber | zwerfster | zwerver
sense_list:
(specifically) A person without settled employment or habitation who usually supports himself or herself by begging or some dishonest means; a tramp, a vagabond.


lexentry: eng/vagrant__Noun__1
written_rep: vagrant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: dwaalgast
sense_list:
(biology, especially, ornithology) An animal, typically a bird, found outside its species' usual range.


lexentry: eng/vain__Adjective__1
written_rep: vain
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ijdel
sense_list:
Overly proud of oneself, especially concerning appearance; having a high opinion of one's own accomplishments with slight reason.


lexentry: eng/vair__Noun__1
written_rep: vair
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: vaar | vair
sense_list:
(tincture) An heraldic fur formed by a regular tessellation of bell shapes in two colours, (for example in the image, blue and white).


lexentry: eng/vale_of_tears__Noun__1
written_rep: vale of tears
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tranendal
sense_list:
(in the singular) The world, a place where difficulties and the sorrows of life are felt, especially (Christianity) as a place to be left behind when one dies and goes to heaven.


lexentry: eng/valedictorian__Noun__1
written_rep: valedictorian
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: klas eerste
sense_list:
(US, Canada, properly) The individual in a graduating class who delivers the farewell or valedictory address, often the person who graduates with the highest grades. | (US, Canada, colloquial) The individual in a graduating class who graduates with the highest grades.


lexentry: eng/valence__Noun__1
written_rep: valence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: valentie
sense_list:
The combining capacity of an atom, functional group, or radical determined by the number of atoms of hydrogen with which it will unite, or the number of electrons that it will gain, lose, or share when it combines with other atoms, etc. [from 1884] | (countable, linguistics) The number of arguments that a verb can have, including its subject, ranging from zero to three or, less commonly, four.


lexentry: eng/valence_electron__Noun__1
written_rep: valence electron
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: valentie-elektron
sense_list:
(chemistry) Any of the electrons in the outermost shell of an atom (the valence shell); capable of forming bonds with other atoms.


lexentry: eng/valerian__Noun__1
written_rep: valerian
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: echte valeriaan
sense_list:
More generally, any plant of the genus Valeriana. | (uncountable) The root of Valeriana officinalis, used in herbal medicine.


lexentry: eng/valeric_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: valeric acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pentaanzuur
sense_list:
(fatty acid) A short chain aliphatic carboxylic acid, CH3(CH2)3COOH, obtained from the roots of valerian; used in perfume, flavourings, pharmaceuticals


lexentry: eng/valetudinarian__Noun__1
written_rep: valetudinarian
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: hypochonder
sense_list:
A person in poor health or sickly, especially one who is constantly obsessed with their state of health


lexentry: eng/validity__Noun__1
written_rep: validity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: geldigheid
sense_list:
The state of being valid, authentic or genuine. | (Christianity, theology) The genuinity, as distinguished from the efficacity or the regularity, of a sacrament as a result of some formal dispositions being fulfilled.


lexentry: eng/valkyrie__Noun__1
written_rep: valkyrie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: walkure
sense_list:
(Norse mythology) Any of the female attendants of Odin, figures said to guide fallen warriors from the battlefield to Valhalla.


lexentry: eng/valley__Noun__1
written_rep: valley
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vallei | dal
sense_list:
An elongated depression cast between hills or mountains, often garnished with a river flowing through it.


lexentry: eng/valour__Noun__1
written_rep: valour
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: heldhaftigheid
sense_list:
Strength of mind in regard to danger; the quality which enables a person to encounter danger with firmness


lexentry: eng/value__Noun__1
written_rep: value
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waarde
sense_list:
The quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable. | The amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else. | (music) The relative duration of a musical note. | (mathematics, physics) Any definite numerical quantity or other mathematical object, determined by being measured, computed, or otherwise defined.


lexentry: eng/value_date__Noun__1
written_rep: value date
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: valuta
sense_list:
(accounting) Date and the action itself on which payments are credited or debited to the customer's imagined but legally real account, as opposed to the date a balance is made visible (posting date, entry date) which is when crediting of other funds takes place and which is usually the available sum, is the line of credit; interest payments are made from the value date onwards.


lexentry: eng/value_judgment__Noun__1
written_rep: value judgment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waardeoordeel
sense_list:
(philosophy) A judgment of the rightness or wrongness of something, based on a particular set of values or on a particular value system.


lexentry: eng/value_proposition__Noun__1
written_rep: value proposition
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waardepropositie
sense_list:
(business, management) The benefit (such as profit or convenience) offered by an organisation's product or service.


lexentry: eng/valve__Noun__1
written_rep: valve
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: klep | ventiel
sense_list:
A device that admits fuel and air into the cylinder of an internal combustion engine, or one that allows combustion gases to exit.


lexentry: eng/valve__Noun__1
written_rep: valve
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: klep
sense_list:
(anatomy) One or more membranous partitions, flaps, or folds, which permit the passage of the contents of a vessel or cavity in one direction, but stop or control the flow in the opposite direction


lexentry: eng/vamp__Noun__1
written_rep: vamp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schep
sense_list:
The top part of a boot or shoe, above the sole and welt and in front of the ankle seam, that covers the instep and toes; the front part of an upper; the analogous part of a stocking. [from c. 1225]


lexentry: eng/vamp__Noun__2
written_rep: vamp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vamp
sense_list:
A flirtatious, seductive woman, especially one who exploits men by using their sexual desire for her; femme fatale. [from c. 1915]


lexentry: eng/vampire__Noun__1
written_rep: vampire
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vampier
sense_list:
A mythological creature (usually humanoid and undead) said to feed on the blood or life energy of the living. [from 1732] | A blood-sucking bat; vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) [from later 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/vampire_bat__Noun__1
written_rep: vampire bat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vampier
sense_list:
Any of the three small bats of the subfamily Desmodontinae, native to Central and South America, which use their teeth to cut the skin of larger animals while they are asleep and surreptitiously drink blood, their sole source of food.


lexentry: eng/vampire_squid__Noun__1
written_rep: vampire squid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vampirella
sense_list:
A small deep-sea cephalopod, Vampyroteuthis infernalis, sole species of its order, found in temperate and tropical oceans.


lexentry: eng/van__Noun__1
written_rep: van
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bestelwagen | busje
sense_list:
A covered motor vehicle used to carry goods or (normally less than ten) persons, usually roughly cuboid in shape, Depending on the type of van, it can be bigger or smaller than a pickup truck and SUV, and longer and higher than a car but relatively smaller than a truck/lorry or a bus.


lexentry: eng/van_der_Waals_force__Noun__1
written_rep: van der Waals force
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: van der Waalskracht
sense_list:
(chemistry, often, in the plural) The relatively weak attraction between neutral atoms and molecules arising from polarization induced in each particle by the presence of other particles.


lexentry: eng/vanadinite__Noun__1
written_rep: vanadinite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vanadiniet
sense_list:
(mineral) A reddish mineral, a mixed chloride and vanadate of lead with the chemical formula Pb5(VO4)3Cl, that is commercial source of vanadium.


lexentry: eng/vanadium__Noun__1
written_rep: vanadium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vanadium
sense_list:
A chemical element (symbol V) with atomic number 23; it is a transition metal, used in the production of special steels.


lexentry: eng/vane__Noun__1
written_rep: vane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: omhoogschieten
sense_list:
Any of several usually relatively thin, rigid, flat, or sometimes curved surfaces radially mounted along an axis, as a blade in a turbine or a sail on a windmill, that is turned by or used to turn a fluid.


lexentry: eng/vane__Noun__1
written_rep: vane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: vlag
sense_list:
(ornithology) The flattened, web-like part of a feather, consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft.


lexentry: eng/vanguard__Noun__1
written_rep: vanguard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: voorhoede
sense_list:
(military) The leading units at the front of an army or fleet. | (by extension) The person(s) at the forefront of any group or movement.


lexentry: eng/vanilla__Noun__1
written_rep: vanilla
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vanille
sense_list:
(countable) Any tropical, climbing orchid of the genus Vanilla (especially Vanilla planifolia), bearing podlike fruit yielding an extract used in flavoring food or in perfumes. | (countable) The fruit or bean of the vanilla plant. | (uncountable) The extract of the fruit of the vanilla plant. | (uncountable) The distinctive fragrant flavour/flavor characteristic of vanilla extract. | (uncountable) Any artificially produced homologue of vanilla extract, principally vanillin produced from lignin from the paper industry or from petrochemicals.


lexentry: eng/vanishing_point__Noun__1
written_rep: vanishing point
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verdwijnpunt
sense_list:
The point in a perspective drawing at which parallel lines receding from an observer seem to converge.


lexentry: eng/vape__Verb__1
written_rep: vape
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dampen | vapen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To inhale the vapor produced by a non-combustible cigarette, most commonly an electronic cigarette.


lexentry: eng/variable__Noun__1
written_rep: variable
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: variabele
sense_list:
(programming) A named memory location in which a program can store intermediate results and from which it can read them.


lexentry: eng/variant__Noun__1
written_rep: variant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: variant
sense_list:
Something that is slightly different from a type or norm. | (genetics) A different sequence of a gene (locus).


lexentry: eng/variant_reading__Noun__1
written_rep: variant reading
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: uitleg
sense_list:
(textual criticism) Any of the observed differences when comparing different versions of a single text.


lexentry: eng/variation__Noun__1
written_rep: variation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: variatie
sense_list:
(music) A technique where material is repeated with alterations to the melody, harmony, rhythm, timbre, texture, counterpoint or orchestration; but with some invariant characteristic, e.g. a ground bass.


lexentry: eng/variety__Noun__1
written_rep: variety
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: variëteit
sense_list:
(linguistics) A specific form of a language, neutral to whether that form is an accent, dialect, register, etc., and to its prestige level; an isolect or lect.


lexentry: eng/variety__Noun__1
written_rep: variety
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verscheidenheid
sense_list:
(algebraic geometry) Ellipsis of algebraic variety (“the set of solutions of a given system of polynomial equations over the real or complex numbers; any of certain generalisations of such a set that preserves the geometric intuition implicit in the original definition”).


lexentry: eng/varlet__Noun__1
written_rep: varlet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: page | schildknaap
sense_list:
(historical) Specifically, a youth acting as a knight's attendant at the beginning of his training for knighthood.


lexentry: eng/vary__Verb__1
written_rep: vary
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: variëren
sense_list:
(intransitive) Not to remain constant: to change with time or a similar parameter. | (transitive) To make of different kinds; to make different from one another; to diversity; to variegate.


lexentry: eng/vascular_plant__Noun__1
written_rep: vascular plant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vaatplanten
sense_list:
(botany) Any plant possessing vascular tissue (xylem and phloem), including ferns, conifers, and flowering plants.


lexentry: eng/vasectomy__Noun__1
written_rep: vasectomy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vasectomie
sense_list:
(surgery) The surgical incision of all or part of the vas deferens as a means of male sterilization.


lexentry: eng/vasodilator__Noun__1
written_rep: vasodilator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vaatverwijdend
sense_list:
(biochemistry, organic compound, pharmaceutical drug) A drug or chemical agent that causes dilation of the blood vessels thereby reducing blood pressure.


lexentry: eng/vassal__Noun__1
written_rep: vassal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vazal
sense_list:
(historical, law) The grantee of a fief, a subordinate granted use of a superior's land and its income in exchange for vows of fidelity and homage and (typically) military service.


lexentry: eng/vaudeville__Noun__1
written_rep: vaudeville
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vaudeville
sense_list:
(historical, uncountable) A style of multi-act theatrical entertainment which originated from France and flourished in Europe and North America from the 1880s through the 1920s.


lexentry: eng/vault__Noun__1
written_rep: vault
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gewelf | kluis | kluizenkamer | welving
sense_list:
An arched masonry structure supporting and forming a ceiling, whether freestanding or forming part of a larger building.


lexentry: eng/vault__Noun__1
written_rep: vault
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: welving | gewelf
sense_list:
(figuratively) Anything resembling such a downward-facing concave structure, particularly the sky and caves.


lexentry: eng/vault__Noun__1
written_rep: vault
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: kluis | kluizenkamer
sense_list:
The secure room or rooms in or below a bank used to store currency and other valuables; similar rooms in other settings.


lexentry: eng/vaulting_horse__Noun__1
written_rep: vaulting horse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bok
sense_list:
(gymnastics) An apparatus with an upholstered body but no pommels; since about 2000 replaced with vault, also called vaulting table.


lexentry: eng/vector__Noun__1
written_rep: vector
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vector
sense_list:
(mathematics, physics) A directed quantity, one with both magnitude and direction; the signed difference between two points.


lexentry: eng/vector_product__Noun__1
written_rep: vector product
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kruisproduct
sense_list:
(linear algebra) a vector with the size given by the product of two vectors computed as the product of the magnitudes of the vectors and the sine of the angle between their directions, and directed perpendicular to the given two vectors, with positive orientation.


lexentry: eng/vector_space__Noun__1
written_rep: vector space
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vectorruimte
sense_list:
(algebra, geometry, topology) A set of elements called vectors, together with some field and operations called addition (mapping two vectors to a vector) and scalar multiplication (mapping a vector and an element in the field to a vector), satisfying a list of constraints; equivalently, a module over a field.


lexentry: eng/veer__Verb__2
written_rep: veer
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: overstag gaan
sense_list:
(intransitive) To change direction or course suddenly; to swerve. | (intransitive, of the wind) To shift in a clockwise direction (if in the Northern Hemisphere, or in a counterclockwise direction if in the Southern Hemisphere). | (intransitive, nautical) To change direction into the wind; to wear ship. | (transitive) To turn.


lexentry: eng/vegan__Noun__1
written_rep: vegan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: veganist | veganiste
sense_list:
A person committed to avoiding products and practices that inherently involve animal use, including all foods containing animal products, and to abstaining from direct and intentional harm to animals as far as possible; an adherent to veganism.


lexentry: eng/veganarchism__Noun__1
written_rep: veganarchism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: veganarchisme
sense_list:
(politics, economics) A philosophy combining anarchism and veganism, advocating animal rights through the abolition of the state.


lexentry: eng/vegetable__Noun__1
written_rep: vegetable
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: groente | gewas
sense_list:
A plant raised for some edible part of it, such as the leaves, roots, fruit or flowers, but excluding any plant considered to be a fruit, grain, herb, or spice in the culinary sense. | The edible part of such a plant.


lexentry: eng/vegetable__Noun__1
written_rep: vegetable
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: plant | groente
sense_list:
(figuratively, derogatory) A person whose brain (or, infrequently, whose body) has been damaged to the point that they cannot interact with the surrounding environment; a person in a persistent vegetative state.


lexentry: eng/vegetable_garden__Noun__1
written_rep: vegetable garden
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: groentetuin | moestuin
sense_list:
A garden where vegetables and herbs are grown for personal or household use, sometimes inclusive of cold frames, greenhouses, and market gardens. (This entry is a translation hub.)


lexentry: eng/vegetate__Verb__1
written_rep: vegetate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: groeien
sense_list:
(of a plant) To grow or sprout. | (informal) To live or spend a period of time in a dull, inactive, unchallenging way.


lexentry: eng/vehicle__Noun__1
written_rep: vehicle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: voertuig | vervoersmiddel
sense_list:
A conveyance; a spacious device for carrying or transporting substances, objects, people or animals.


lexentry: eng/vehicle_inspection__Noun__1
written_rep: vehicle inspection
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: autokeuring
sense_list:
A procedure mandated by national or subnational governments in many countries, in which a vehicle is inspected to ensure that it conforms to regulations governing safety, emissions, or both. Inspection can be required at various times, e.g., periodically or on transfer of title to a vehicle.


lexentry: eng/vein__Noun__1
written_rep: vein
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: nerf
sense_list:
(botany) In leaves, a thickened portion of the leaf containing the vascular bundle. | (figurative) A topic of discussion; a train of association, thoughts, emotions, etc.


lexentry: eng/veld__Noun__1
written_rep: veld
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: veld | grasland
sense_list:
(chiefly, South Africa) The open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries.


lexentry: eng/velleity__Noun__1
written_rep: velleity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aarzeling
sense_list:
The lowest degree of desire or volition; a total lack of effort to act. | A slight wish not followed by any effort to obtain.


lexentry: eng/vellum__Noun__1
written_rep: vellum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: velijn
sense_list:
A type of parchment paper made from the skin of a lamb, baby goat, or calf. | A writing paper of very high quality.


lexentry: eng/velocipede__Noun__1
written_rep: velocipede
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vélocipède
sense_list:
(historical) An early two-wheeled conveyance upon which one rode astride a wooden frame propelled by means of pushing the feet against the ground.


lexentry: eng/velociraptor__Noun__1
written_rep: velociraptor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: velociraptor
sense_list:
A small agile dinosaur, of the genus Velociraptor, having sickle-shaped claws. It is also thought to have had a feathered coat. Fossils have been found in Late Cretaceous deposits Mongolia and China (around 75-71 mya). | (film) Also Deinonychus.


lexentry: eng/velocity__Noun__1
written_rep: velocity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: snelheid
sense_list:
(physics) A vector quantity that denotes the rate of change of position with respect to time, combining speed with a directional component. | Rapidity of motion.


lexentry: eng/velocity__Noun__1
written_rep: velocity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: omloopsnelheid
sense_list:
(economics) The number of times that an average unit of currency is spent during a specific period of time.


lexentry: eng/velomobile__Noun__1
written_rep: velomobile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: velomobiel
sense_list:
A human-powered vehicle, typically a recumbent tricycle with an outer fairing for aerodynamic advantage and/or protection from weather and collisions.


lexentry: eng/velvet__Noun__1
written_rep: velvet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fluweel
sense_list:
A closely woven fabric (originally of silk, now also of cotton or man-made fibres) with a thick short pile on one side.


lexentry: eng/velvetleaf__Noun__1
written_rep: velvetleaf
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fluweelblad
sense_list:
A tall Asian herb, of species Abutilon theophrasti, that has velvety heart-shaped leaves and yellow flowers.


lexentry: eng/vena_cava__Noun__1
written_rep: vena cava
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: holle ader | vena cava
sense_list:
(anatomy) Either of the two large veins that take oxygen depleted blood, from the upper body and from the lower body, and return it to the right atrium of the heart.


lexentry: eng/vend__Noun__1
written_rep: vend
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: distributie
sense_list:
The act of vending or selling; a sale. | (UK, Australia, dated) The total sales of coal from a colliery.


lexentry: eng/vendetta__Noun__1
written_rep: vendetta
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: bloedwraak | vendetta | vete
sense_list:
A bitter, destructive feud, normally between two families, clans, or factions, in which each injury or slaying is revenged: a blood feud.


lexentry: eng/vending_machine__Noun__1
written_rep: vending machine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verkoopautomaat | automaat
sense_list:
An automatic machine that dispenses merchandise (often food or beverages) in return for payment (originally coins; now also often paper money, credit cards, and wirelessly via digital payment apps).


lexentry: eng/veneer__Noun__1
written_rep: veneer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fineer
sense_list:
A thin decorative covering of fine material (usually wood) applied to coarser wood or other material.


lexentry: eng/venereal__Adjective__1
written_rep: venereal
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: venerisch
sense_list:
Of a disease: sexually transmitted; of or relating to, or adapted to the cure of, a venereal disease.


lexentry: eng/venom__Noun__1
written_rep: venom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gif | venijn
sense_list:
An animal toxin intended for defensive or offensive use; a biological poison delivered by bite, sting, etc., to protect an animal or to kill its prey.


lexentry: eng/venomous__Adjective__1
written_rep: venomous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: venijnig
sense_list:
Of an animal (specifically a snake) or parts of its body: producing venom which is usually injected into an enemy or prey by biting or stinging; hence, of a bite or sting: injecting venom.


lexentry: eng/ventilation__Noun__1
written_rep: ventilation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ventilatie
sense_list:
The mechanical system used to circulate and replace air. | (medicine) The mechanical system used to assist breathing.


lexentry: eng/ventilator__Noun__1
written_rep: ventilator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: beademingsapparaat
sense_list:
(medicine) A machine that moves breathable air into and out of the lungs of a patient who is unable to breathe sufficiently.


lexentry: eng/ventriloquism__Noun__1
written_rep: ventriloquism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: buikspreken | ventriloquisme
sense_list:
The art of projecting one's voice without moving the lips so that it appears to come from another source, such as a dummy.


lexentry: eng/venture_capital__Noun__1
written_rep: venture capital
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: durfkapitaal
sense_list:
(business) Money invested in an innovative enterprise in which both the potential for profit and the risk of loss are considerable.


lexentry: eng/venue__Noun__1
written_rep: venue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aanleiding
sense_list:
(legal) A neighborhood or near place; the place or county in which anything is alleged to have happened; also, the place where an action is laid, or the district from which a jury comes.


lexentry: eng/veranda__Noun__1
written_rep: veranda
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: serre
sense_list:
A gallery, platform, or balcony, usually roofed and often partly enclosed, extending along the outside of a building. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/verbal_noun__Noun__1
written_rep: verbal noun
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verbaalnomen | verbaalsubstantief
sense_list:
(grammar) A noun that is morphologically related to a verb and similar to it in meaning; in English, it contrasts with the gerund and the deverbal noun.


lexentry: eng/verbena__Noun__1
written_rep: verbena
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ijzerhard | ijzerkruid
sense_list:
Verbena, a genus of herbaceous plants of which several species are extensively cultivated for the great beauty of their flowers; vervain.


lexentry: eng/verge_on__Verb__1
written_rep: verge on
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: friseren
sense_list:
(transitive, idiomatic) To approach or come close to something; to border or be on the edge of something.


lexentry: eng/verification__Noun__1
written_rep: verification
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: bewijs | verificatie
sense_list:
(mathematics) The operation of testing the equation of a problem, to see whether it truly expresses the conditions of the problem.


lexentry: eng/verify__Verb__1
written_rep: verify
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verifiëren
sense_list:
(transitive) To substantiate or prove the truth of something. | (transitive) To confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something.


lexentry: eng/verlan__Noun__1
written_rep: verlan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verlan
sense_list:
A type of backslang used in French, in which the order of the syllables or sounds of words is changed.


lexentry: eng/vermiform_appendix__Noun__1
written_rep: vermiform appendix
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: blindedarm | wormvormig aanhangsel
sense_list:
(anatomy) An organ consisting of a blind tube projecting from the caecum. Of disputed function (if any), it is known for sometimes causing inflammation (appendicitis) in humans.


lexentry: eng/vermilion__Noun__1
written_rep: vermilion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vermiljoen
sense_list:
A vivid red synthetic pigment made of mercury sulfide, cinnabar. | A bright orange-red colour. | (obsolete) The cochineal dye made from this insect.


lexentry: eng/vermin__Noun__1
written_rep: vermin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ongedierte
sense_list:
Any of various common types of small insects or other animals which cause harm and annoyance. [from c. 1300]


lexentry: eng/vernacular__Noun__1
written_rep: vernacular
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: omgangstaal | spreektaal | volksmond | volkstaal
sense_list:
Everyday speech or dialect, including colloquialisms, as opposed to standard, literary, liturgical, or scientific idiom.


lexentry: eng/vernacular__Noun__1
written_rep: vernacular
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: stamtaal | volkstaal
sense_list:
Indigenous spoken language, as distinct from a literary or liturgical language such as Ecclesiastical Latin.


lexentry: eng/vernier_caliper__Noun__1
written_rep: vernier caliper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schuifmaat
sense_list:
A type of sliding calipers for measuring the external or internal dimensions of objects, using the vernier scale for improved precision.


lexentry: eng/veronica__Noun__1
written_rep: veronica
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ereprijs
sense_list:
(Roman Catholicism) The image of Jesus's face believed to have been made on the cloth with which St Veronica wiped his face as he went to be crucified; or the cloth used for this. | (bullfighting) A circular swinging movement of the cape, used to avoid the bull. | (botany) A flower of the genus Veronica, usually having blue petals.


lexentry: eng/verse__Noun__1
written_rep: verse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vers
sense_list:
A poetic form with regular meter and a fixed rhyme scheme. | A small section of a holy book (Bible, Quran etc.)


lexentry: eng/version__Noun__1
written_rep: version
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: versie
sense_list:
A specific form or variation of something. | An account or description from a particular point of view, especially as contrasted with another account. | (computing) A particular revision (of software, firmware, CPU, etc.).


lexentry: eng/verso__Noun__1
written_rep: verso
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gedicht
sense_list:
(printing) The left-hand page of a book of a script which reads from left to right, usually having an even page number.


lexentry: eng/verso__Noun__1
written_rep: verso
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: keerzijde
sense_list:
The back side of a flat object which is to be examined visually, as for reading, such as a sheet, leaf, coin or medal;


lexentry: eng/vert__Noun__1
written_rep: vert
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sinopel
sense_list:
(tincture) A green colour, now only in heraldry; represented in engraving by diagonal parallel lines 45 degrees counter-clockwise.


lexentry: eng/vertebra__Noun__1
written_rep: vertebra
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wervel | ruggengraatswervel | rugwervel
sense_list:
(skeleton) Any of the bony or cartilaginous segments which make up the backbone, consisting in some lower vertebrates of several distinct elements which never become united, and in higher vertebrates having a short more or less cylindrical body whose ends articulate by pads of elastic or cartilaginous tissue with those of adjacent vertebrae and a bony arch that encloses the spinal cord.


lexentry: eng/vertical__Adjective__1
written_rep: vertical
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verticaal
sense_list:
Standing, pointing, or moving straight up or down; parallel to the local direction of gravity; along the direction of a plumb line; perpendicular to something horizontal.


lexentry: eng/vertigo__Noun__1
written_rep: vertigo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: duizeligheid
sense_list:
A sensation of whirling and loss of balance, caused by looking down from a great height or by disease affecting the inner ear.


lexentry: eng/vervain__Noun__1
written_rep: vervain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ijzerhard | ijzerkruid
sense_list:
Any herbaceous plant in the genus Verbena especially if used for medicinal purposes, primarily Verbena officinalis, common in Europe and formerly held to have medicinal properties.


lexentry: eng/verve__Noun__1
written_rep: verve
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schwung
sense_list:
Enthusiasm, rapture, spirit, or vigour, especially of imagination such as that which animates an artist, musician, or writer, in composing or performing.


lexentry: eng/very_well__Interjection__1
written_rep: very well
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: goed
sense_list:
(idiomatic, formal) Indicating acceptance, often with resignation or acquiescence, of a statement or situation.


lexentry: eng/vesicle__Noun__1
written_rep: vesicle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: blaar
sense_list:
(biology, medicine) A small sac or cyst or vacuole, especially one containing fluid. A blister formed in or beneath the skin, containing serum. A bleb. | A small bladder-like cell or cavity, as: | (geology) A small cavity formed in volcanic rock by entrapment of a gas bubble during solidification.


lexentry: eng/vest__Noun__1
written_rep: vest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vest
sense_list:
(North America) A sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part of a suit; a waistcoat.


lexentry: eng/vestibular__Adjective__1
written_rep: vestibular
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vestibulair
sense_list:
Of or pertaining to a vestibule in a building (or railway coach). | (anatomy) Of, pertaining to, or functioning as a vestibule (body cavity).


lexentry: eng/vestibule__Noun__1
written_rep: vestibule
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vestibule
sense_list:
(architecture) A small entrance hall, antechamber, passage, or room between the outer door and the main hall, lobby, or interior of a building. [from the 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/vestry__Noun__1
written_rep: vestry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sacristie
sense_list:
A room in a church where the clergy put on their vestments and where these are stored; also used for meetings and classes; a sacristy.


lexentry: eng/vetch__Noun__1
written_rep: vetch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wikke
sense_list:
Any of several leguminous plants, of the genus Vicia, often grown as green manure and for their edible seeds.


lexentry: eng/veteran__Adjective__1
written_rep: veteran
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: veteraan
sense_list:
Of or relating to former members of the military armed forces, especially those who served during wartime.


lexentry: eng/veteran__Noun__1
written_rep: veteran
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: veteraan | oud-strijder
sense_list:
A person who has served in the armed forces, especially an old soldier who has seen long service; also called a war veteran to distinguish from veterans who weren't in armed conflict.


lexentry: eng/veterinary__Adjective__1
written_rep: veterinary
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: veterinair
sense_list:
Of or relating to the medical or surgical treatment of non-human animals, especially domestic and farm animals.


lexentry: eng/veterinary_medicine__Noun__1
written_rep: veterinary medicine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diergeneeskunde
sense_list:
The branch of medicine that deals with the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases and injuries of animals, especially domestic and farm animals.


lexentry: eng/veto__Noun__1
written_rep: veto
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: veto
sense_list:
A political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc. | An invocation of that right.


lexentry: eng/viaduct__Noun__1
written_rep: viaduct
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: viaduct
sense_list:
(transport) A bridge with several spans that carries road or rail traffic over a valley or other obstacles.


lexentry: eng/vial__Noun__1
written_rep: vial
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fiool
sense_list:
A glass vessel or bottle, especially a small tube-shaped bottle used to store medicine, perfume or other chemicals.


lexentry: eng/viaticum__Noun__1
written_rep: viaticum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: viaticum
sense_list:
(especially, Catholicism) The Eucharist, when given to a person who is dying or one in danger of death.


lexentry: eng/vibe__Noun__1
written_rep: vibe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vibraties
sense_list:
(informal, originally, New Age jargon, often, in the plural) An atmosphere or aura felt to belong to a person, place or thing. [c. 1960s] | (informal) Vibration. [later 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/vibraphone__Noun__1
written_rep: vibraphone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vibrafoon
sense_list:
A percussion instrument with a double row of tuned metal bars, each above a tubular resonator containing a motor-driven rotating vane, giving a vibrato effect.


lexentry: eng/vibrato__Noun__1
written_rep: vibrato
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vibrato
sense_list:
(music) The musical effect or technique where the pitch or frequency of a note or sound is quickly and repeatedly raised and lowered over a small distance for the duration of that note or sound.


lexentry: eng/vibrator__Noun__1
written_rep: vibrator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vibrator
sense_list:
A device that vibrates or causes vibration. | A vibrating device used for massage or sexual stimulation.


lexentry: eng/viburnum__Noun__1
written_rep: viburnum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Gelderse roos
sense_list:
Any of many shrubs and trees, of the genus Viburnum, native to the Northern Hemisphere that have showy clusters of flowers.


lexentry: eng/vicarious__Adjective__1
written_rep: vicarious
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: indirect | overgedragen
sense_list:
Experienced or gained by taking in another person’s experience rather than through first-hand experience, such as through watching or reading.


lexentry: eng/vicarious_embarrassment__Noun__1
written_rep: vicarious embarrassment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: plaatsvervangende schaamte
sense_list:
(psychology) The uncomfortable sympathetic feeling experienced while watching someone else embarrass themselves.


lexentry: eng/vicarious_liability__Noun__1
written_rep: vicarious liability
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aansprakelijkheid voor andermans daad
sense_list:
(law) The legal liability imputed to the superior for the acts of their subordinate, even though the superior is not personally at fault.


lexentry: eng/vice-presidency__Noun__1
written_rep: vice-presidency
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ondervoorzitterschaap
sense_list:
The office or role of vice-president. | The time during which one is vice-president; a vice-president's term of office.


lexentry: eng/vice_president__Noun__1
written_rep: vice president
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vicepresident | vicevoorzitter
sense_list:
A deputy to a president, often empowered to assume the position of president on their death or absence.


lexentry: eng/vicious__Adjective__1
written_rep: vicious
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: boos
sense_list:
Violent, destructive and cruel. | (archaic) Pertaining to vice; characterised by immorality or depravity.


lexentry: eng/vicious_circle__Noun__1
written_rep: vicious circle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vicieuze cirkel | duivelskring
sense_list:
A situation in which the response to one problem creates a chain of problems, each making it more difficult to solve the original one.


lexentry: eng/vicissitude__Noun__1
written_rep: vicissitude
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: onbestendigheid
sense_list:
Regular change or succession from one thing to another, or one part of a cycle to the next; alternation; mutual succession; interchange.


lexentry: eng/victim__Noun__1
written_rep: victim
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: slachtoffer
sense_list:
One who is harmed or killed as a result of other people's biases, emotions or incompetence, or their own. | One who is harmed or killed by a crime or scam. | One who is harmed or killed by an accident or illness. | A living being which is slain and offered as a sacrifice, usually in a religious rite.


lexentry: eng/victimology__Noun__1
written_rep: victimology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: victimologie
sense_list:
The study of the victims of crime, and especially of the reasons some people are more prone to be victims.


lexentry: eng/victory__Noun__1
written_rep: victory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: overwinning | zege | victorie
sense_list:
(uncountable) The condition or state of having won a battle or competition, or having succeeded in an effort; (countable) an instance of this.


lexentry: eng/video_camera__Noun__1
written_rep: video camera
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: videocamera
sense_list:
A device for recording video footage, often a portable one used by amateurs; also as a fixed installation for surveillance purposes.


lexentry: eng/video_card__Noun__1
written_rep: video card
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: grafische kaart | videokaart
sense_list:
(computing) A piece of hardware installed into a personal computer to allow it to send video signals to an external output device such as a monitor or projector.


lexentry: eng/video_chat__Noun__1
written_rep: video chat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: videochat
sense_list:
(Internet) An audiovisual conversation with one or more other people by means of telecommunication technology.


lexentry: eng/video_conference__Noun__1
written_rep: video conference
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: videoconferentie
sense_list:
(telecommunications) A conference held by video link; an arranged video phone call between more than two parties.


lexentry: eng/video_game__Noun__1
written_rep: video game
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: videospel | game | videospelletje
sense_list:
A type of game, existing as and controlled by software, usually run by a video game console or a computer, played on a monitor or television screen, and controlled by a joypad, joystick, keyboard, mouse, touchscreen or paddle. [from 1973]


lexentry: eng/video_game_console__Noun__1
written_rep: video game console
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spelcomputer | spelconsole
sense_list:
(video games) A dedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games, especially in accompaniment with a television.


lexentry: eng/video_projector__Noun__1
written_rep: video projector
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: beamer
sense_list:
A device that takes a video signal and projects the corresponding image on a projection screen using a lens system.


lexentry: eng/videocassette__Noun__1
written_rep: videocassette
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: videocassette
sense_list:
A cassette containing a blank or prerecorded videotape on which visual images and sounds are recorded for use with a VCR.


lexentry: eng/videocassette_recorder__Noun__1
written_rep: videocassette recorder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: videorecorder
sense_list:
An electronic device for recording and playing back television programs and movies (featuring visual images and sound) on a videocassette that can be attached to a television set.


lexentry: eng/videophone__Noun__1
written_rep: videophone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: beeldtelefoon
sense_list:
(dated) A cellphone with such capability. Used to distinguish from stills-only camera cellphones and camera-less cellphones. | A telephone capable of transmitting both audio and video signals in both directions.


lexentry: eng/videotape__Noun__1
written_rep: videotape
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: videoband
sense_list:
A relatively wide magnetic tape used for recording visual images and sounds (as of a television production) for subsequent playback or broadcasting.


lexentry: eng/view__Noun__1
written_rep: view
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: view
sense_list:
(computing, databases) A virtual or logical table composed of the result set of a query in relational databases.


lexentry: eng/view__Noun__1
written_rep: view
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: beeld | view
sense_list:
(computing, programming) The part of a computer program which is visible to the user and can be interacted with


lexentry: eng/viewfinder__Noun__1
written_rep: viewfinder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zoeker
sense_list:
A device on a camera that shows what will appear in the field of view of the lens; it helps the user target a subject, zoom and focus the image.


lexentry: eng/vigilante__Noun__1
written_rep: vigilante
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: eigenrechter | lid van een waakzaamheidscomité
sense_list:
A person who acts outside of legal authority, often violently, to punish or avenge a crime, right a perceived wrong, etc.


lexentry: eng/vignette__Noun__1
written_rep: vignette
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: vignet
sense_list:
(printing) A decorative design, originally representing vine branches or tendrils, at the head of a chapter, of a manuscript or printed book, or in a similar position.


lexentry: eng/vigour__Noun__1
written_rep: vigour
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kracht
sense_list:
Active strength or force of body or mind; capacity for exertion, physically, intellectually, or morally; energy.


lexentry: eng/vilayet__Noun__1
written_rep: vilayet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vilajet
sense_list:
(politics) A province, particularly (historical) the first-level administrative divisions of the Ottoman Empire.


lexentry: eng/vilipend__Verb__1
written_rep: vilipend
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verachten
sense_list:
(transitive, dated, formal) To treat (something) as inconsequential or worthless; to despise, to look down on.


lexentry: eng/villa__Noun__1
written_rep: villa
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: villa | buitenhuis
sense_list:
(plural "villas") A house, often larger and more expensive than average, in the countryside or on the coast, often used as a retreat.


lexentry: eng/villain__Noun__1
written_rep: villain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: slechterik
sense_list:
(fiction) In fiction, a character who has the role of being bad, especially antagonizing the hero; an antagonist who is also evil or malevolent.


lexentry: eng/vinegar__Noun__1
written_rep: vinegar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: azijn
sense_list:
(uncountable) A sour liquid formed by the fermentation of alcohol used as a condiment or preservative; a dilute solution of acetic acid.


lexentry: eng/vintage__Noun__1
written_rep: vintage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wijnoogst
sense_list:
The yield of grapes or wine from a vineyard or district during one season. | The harvesting of a grape crop and the initial pressing of juice for winemaking.


lexentry: eng/viol__Noun__1
written_rep: viol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: viola da gamba
sense_list:
(musical instrument) A stringed instrument related to the violin family, but held in the lap between the legs like a cello, usually with C-holes, a flat back, a fretted neck and six strings, played with an underhanded bow hold


lexentry: eng/viola__Noun__2
written_rep: viola
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: altviool
sense_list:
A stringed instrument of the violin family, somewhat larger than a violin, played under the chin, and having a deeper tone.


lexentry: eng/violator__Noun__1
written_rep: violator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dader
sense_list:
(literary, euphemistic) One who violates another person's body as through forced sexual activity | One who violates (a rule, a boundary, another person's body, etc.); offender


lexentry: eng/violence__Noun__1
written_rep: violence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: geweld
sense_list:
Extreme force. | Physical action which causes destruction, harm, pain, or suffering. | Widespread fighting.


lexentry: eng/violet__Noun__1
written_rep: violet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: violet | viooltje | viool
sense_list:
A plant or flower of the genus Viola, especially the fragrant Viola odorata; (inexact) similar-looking plants and flowers.


lexentry: eng/violet__Noun__1
written_rep: violet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: violet
sense_list:
The color of most violets; the colour evoked by the shortest visible wavelengths between 380 and 435 nm, an additive tertiary colour.


lexentry: eng/violin__Noun__1
written_rep: violin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: viool | vedel
sense_list:
(string instrument) A small unfretted stringed instrument with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) G-D-A-E, usually held against the chin and played with a bow.


lexentry: eng/violin_maker__Noun__1
written_rep: violin maker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vioolbouwer
sense_list:
(lutherie) A person who makes violins, and usually other bowed stringed instruments such as violas, cellos and double basses.


lexentry: eng/viper's_bugloss__Noun__1
written_rep: viper's bugloss
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: slangenkruid
sense_list:
Any plant of species Echium vulgare, family Boraginaceae, native to most of Europe and western and central Asia, and widely introduced elsewhere.


lexentry: eng/viral__Adjective__1
written_rep: viral
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: als een lopend vuurtje
sense_list:
(advertising, and, marketing) Spread by word of mouth, with minimal intervention in order to create buzz and interest.


lexentry: eng/virgin__Adjective__1
written_rep: virgin
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: maagdelijk
sense_list:
(usually, not comparable) In a state of virginity; chaste, not having had sexual intercourse. | Of a physical object, untouched. | Of olive oil, obtained by mechanical means, so that the oil is not altered.


lexentry: eng/virial_theorem__Noun__1
written_rep: virial theorem
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: viriaaltheorema
sense_list:
(physics) A theorem in mechanics showing the relationship between the kinetic energy of a system to the virial of Clausius.


lexentry: eng/virile__Adjective__1
written_rep: virile
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mannelijk | viriel
sense_list:
Manly; having characteristics associated with being male, such as strength; exhibiting masculine traits to an exaggerated degree such as strength, forcefulness or vigor.


lexentry: eng/virtual__Adjective__1
written_rep: virtual
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: virtueel
sense_list:
In effect or essence, rather than in fact or reality; also, imitated, simulated. | Simulated in a computer and/or online. | (object-oriented programming) Of a class member: capable of being overridden with a different implementation in a subclass.


lexentry: eng/virtual_particle__Noun__1
written_rep: virtual particle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: virtueel deeltje
sense_list:
(physics) a particle that exists for a limited time and space, introducing uncertainty in their energy and momentum


lexentry: eng/virtual_reality__Noun__1
written_rep: virtual reality
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: virtual reality | virtuele werkelijkheid
sense_list:
A computer technology that simulates a real or imagined environment so that the user can interact with it as if physically present.


lexentry: eng/virtue__Noun__1
written_rep: virtue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: deugd
sense_list:
An inherently advantageous or excellent quality of something or someone; a favourable point, an advantage. [from 14th c.] | (uncountable) Specifically, moral conduct in sexual behaviour, especially of women; chastity. [from 17th c.] | The inherent power or efficacy of something (now only in phrases). [from 13th c.]


lexentry: eng/virtue__Noun__1
written_rep: virtue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: deugdzaamheid | kuisheid
sense_list:
(Christianity) A creature embodying divine power, specifically one of the orders of heavenly beings, traditionally ranked above angels and archangels, and below seraphim and cherubim. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/virtuoso__Noun__1
written_rep: virtuoso
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: virtuoos
sense_list:
Specifically, a musician (or other performer) with masterly ability, technique, or personal style. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/virtuous_circle__Noun__1
written_rep: virtuous circle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: virtueuze cirkel
sense_list:
A situation in which the solution to one problem makes each future problem easier to solve than the original one.


lexentry: eng/virulent__Adjective__1
written_rep: virulent
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: venijnig
sense_list:
(figurative) Extremely hostile or malicious; intensely acrimonious. | (medicine) Of a disease or disease-causing agent: malignant, able to cause damage to the host.


lexentry: eng/virus__Noun__1
written_rep: virus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: virus
sense_list:
A submicroscopic, non-cellular structure consisting of a core of DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat, that requires a living host cell to replicate, and often causes disease in the host organism; such agents are often classed as nonliving infectious particles and less often as microorganisms. | (uncountable) A quantity of such infectious agents | (informal, metonymically) A disease caused by such an infectious agent; a viral illness.


lexentry: eng/virus__Noun__1
written_rep: virus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: virus | computervirus
sense_list:
(computing) A type of malware which can covertly transmit itself between computers via networks (especially the Internet) or removable storage such as disks, often causing damage to systems and data; also computer virus.


lexentry: eng/visa__Noun__1
written_rep: visa
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: visum
sense_list:
A permit to enter and leave a country, normally issued by the authorities of the country to be visited.


lexentry: eng/viscacha__Noun__1
written_rep: viscacha
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: viscacha
sense_list:
Any of the several South American rodents, native to the Andes, of the genera Lagidium and Lagostomus, within family Chinchillidae.


lexentry: eng/viscera__Noun__2
written_rep: viscera
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ingewanden
sense_list:
Collectively, the internal organs of the body, especially those contained within the abdominal and thoracic cavities, such as the liver, heart, or stomach.


lexentry: eng/visceral__Adjective__1
written_rep: visceral
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: visceraal
sense_list:
(anatomy) Of or relating to, made up of, or positioned among or within, the viscera. | Of or relating to the viscera or bowels regarded as the origin of a person's emotions; hence (figuratively) , relating to or having deep internal feelings or sensibility. [16th–17th c.; revived from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/visceral__Adjective__1
written_rep: visceral
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: diepgeworteld | instinctief
sense_list:
Having to do with the response of the body as opposed to the intellect, as in the distinction between feeling and thinking.


lexentry: eng/viscose__Noun__1
written_rep: viscose
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: viscose
sense_list:
A viscous orange-brown liquid obtained by chemical treatment of cellulose and used as the basis of manufacturing rayon and cellulose film. | A fabric made from this material.


lexentry: eng/viscosity__Noun__1
written_rep: viscosity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: viscositeit
sense_list:
(uncountable) The state of being viscous. | (countable, physics) A quantity expressing the magnitude of internal friction in a fluid, as measured by the force per unit area resisting uniform flow.


lexentry: eng/viscus__Noun__1
written_rep: viscus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ingewanden
sense_list:
(anatomy) One of the organs, as the brain, heart, or stomach, in the great cavities of the body of an animal; especially used in the plural, and applied to the organs contained in the abdomen.


lexentry: eng/vise__Noun__1
written_rep: vise
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bankschroef
sense_list:
(US) An instrument consisting of two jaws, closing by a screw, lever, cam, or the like, for holding work, as in filing.


lexentry: eng/visit__Verb__1
written_rep: visit
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bezoeken | opzoeken
sense_list:
(transitive) To habitually go to (someone in distress, sickness etc.) to comfort them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.) [from 13th c.]


lexentry: eng/visiting_team__Noun__1
written_rep: visiting team
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bezoekers | uitploeg
sense_list:
(sports) The team in a sport that has traveled out of its home area to play, as opposed to the home team.


lexentry: eng/visitor_pattern__Noun__1
written_rep: visitor pattern
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bezoeker
sense_list:
(software, design) A behavioural design pattern that separates an algorithm from an object structure on which it operates.


lexentry: eng/visor__Noun__1
written_rep: visor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vizier
sense_list:
A part of a helmet, arranged so as to lift or open, and so show the face. The openings for seeing and breathing are generally in it.


lexentry: eng/visual_angle__Noun__1
written_rep: visual angle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gezichtshoek
sense_list:
(geometry) The angle formed by two rays of light, or two straight lines drawn from the extreme points of an object to the center of the eye.


lexentry: eng/visual_arts__Noun__2
written_rep: visual arts
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: beeldende kunst
sense_list:
Art forms that are primarily visual in nature, such as painting, photography, printmaking, and filmmaking.


lexentry: eng/vitalism__Noun__1
written_rep: vitalism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vitalisme
sense_list:
The doctrine that life involves some immaterial "vital force", and cannot be explained scientifically.


lexentry: eng/vitamin_A__Noun__1
written_rep: vitamin A
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vitamine A
sense_list:
(vitamin) Any of several closely related fat-soluble vitamins that are essential for normal vision; retinol.


lexentry: eng/vitamin_D__Noun__1
written_rep: vitamin D
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vitamine D
sense_list:
(biochemistry) Any of a number of fat-soluble vitamins, required for normal bone development and that prevents rickets; can be manufactured in the skin on exposure to sunlight.


lexentry: eng/vitamin__Noun__1
written_rep: vitamin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vitamine
sense_list:
Any of a specific group of organic compounds essential in small quantities for healthy human growth, metabolism, development, and body function; found in minute amounts in plant and animal foods or sometimes produced synthetically; deficiencies of specific vitamins produce specific disorders.


lexentry: eng/vitreous_humour__Noun__1
written_rep: vitreous humour
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: glasachtig lichaam
sense_list:
(ophthalmology, British, Canada) The clear gel that fills the eyeball between the lens and the retina.


lexentry: eng/vitrine__Noun__1
written_rep: vitrine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: glasslak
sense_list:
A glass-paneled cabinet or case, especially for displaying articles such as china, objets d'art, or fine merchandise.


lexentry: eng/viviparous__Adjective__1
written_rep: viviparous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: levendbarend
sense_list:
(of an animal or animal species) Being born alive, as are most mammals, some reptiles, and a few fish (as opposed to being laid as an egg and subsequently hatching, as do most birds and many other species).


lexentry: eng/vivisection__Noun__1
written_rep: vivisection
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vivisectie
sense_list:
The act or instance of cutting, surgery, or other invasive treatment of a living organism for the purposes of physiological or pathological scientific investigation.


lexentry: eng/vizier__Noun__1
written_rep: vizier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vizier
sense_list:
(history) A high-ranking official or minister in an Islamic government, especially in the Ottoman Empire.


lexentry: eng/vocabulary__Noun__1
written_rep: vocabulary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: woordenschat | vocabulaire | woordenlijst
sense_list:
A usually alphabetized and explained collection of words e.g. of a particular field, or prepared for a specific purpose, often for learning. | The words of a language collectively; lexis.


lexentry: eng/vocal__Adjective__1
written_rep: vocal
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stem | vocal
sense_list:
(phonetics) Consisting of, or characterized by, voice, or tone produced in the larynx, which may be modified, either by resonance, as in the case of the vowels, or by obstructive action, as in certain consonants, such as v, l, etc., or by both, as in the nasals m, n, ng.


lexentry: eng/vocal_cord__Noun__1
written_rep: vocal cord
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stemband
sense_list:
(anatomy, usually, in the plural) Either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane stretched horizontally across the human larynx whose vibrations help to produce the voice.


lexentry: eng/vocal_cords__Noun__1
written_rep: vocal cords
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stembanden
sense_list:
(chiefly, in the plural) Two folds of tissue located in the larynx that vibrate when air passes over them, producing the sound waves associated with talking and singing.


lexentry: eng/vocalization__Noun__1
written_rep: vocalization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: vocalisatie | vocalisering
sense_list:
(orthography, phonology) The addition of these diacritics and the respective phonemes to a word; the spoken form the word thereby receives.


lexentry: eng/vocative__Adjective__1
written_rep: vocative
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: vocatief
sense_list:
(grammar) Used in address; appellative (said of that case or form of the noun, pronoun, or adjective, in which a person or thing is addressed). For example "Domine, O Lord"


lexentry: eng/vocative_case__Noun__1
written_rep: vocative case
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vocatief | aanspreekvorm
sense_list:
(grammar) case of address, case used for a noun identifying the person or thing being addressed. It corresponds to the archaic English particle "O" as used in solemn or poetic address e.g.: Hear me, O Albion! Languages that regularly employ the vocative include Arabic, Bengali, Bulgarian, Czech, Georgian, Greek, Hawaiian, Hindi-Urdu, Irish, Latin, Latvian, Lithuanian, Ojibwe, Polish, Romanian, Ruthenian/Rusyn, Sanskrit, Scottish Gaelic, Serbo-Croatian, Slovak, Tamil and Ukrainian.


lexentry: eng/vogue_word__Noun__1
written_rep: vogue word
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: modewoord
sense_list:
(linguistics) A neologism that gains sudden popularity but is forgotten after a relatively short time.


lexentry: eng/voice__Noun__1
written_rep: voice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stem
sense_list:
Sound uttered by the mouth, especially by human beings in speech or song; sound thus uttered considered as possessing some special quality or character | (figurative) An expressed opinion, choice, will, desire, or wish; the right or ability to make such expression or to have it considered | (archaic) Command; precept. | One who speaks; a speaker. | (grammar) A particular way of inflecting or conjugating verbs, or a particular form of a verb, by means of which is indicated the relation of the subject of the verb to the action which the verb expresses. | (music) In harmony, an independent vocal or instrumental part in a piece of composition.


lexentry: eng/voice__Verb__1
written_rep: voice
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: stemmen
sense_list:
(transitive) To fit for producing the proper sounds; to regulate the tone of | (transitive, Internet, IRC) To assign the voice flag to a user on IRC, permitting them to send messages to the channel.


lexentry: eng/voice_actor__Noun__1
written_rep: voice actor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stemacteur | stemartiest
sense_list:
An actor who provides voices or voice-overs for radio drama, animations, commercials, dubbed films, games, etc.


lexentry: eng/voiced__Adjective__1
written_rep: voiced
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stemhebbend
sense_list:
(phonetics) Sounded with vibration of the vocal cords. For example, the phone [z] is voiced, while [s] is unvoiced.


lexentry: eng/voiceless__Adjective__1
written_rep: voiceless
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: stemloos
sense_list:
(phonetics, of a consonant or vowel) Spoken without vibration of the vocal cords; unvoiced, surd, breathed. Examples: [t], [s], [f], [m̥], [u̥].


lexentry: eng/voicing__Noun__1
written_rep: voicing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: stemgeving
sense_list:
(phonetics) The articulatory process in which the vocal cords vibrate. | (phonology) A phonological process that turns a voiceless sound into a voiced one.


lexentry: eng/void__Adjective__1
written_rep: void
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: nietig | ongeldig
sense_list:
Of no legal force or effect, incapable of confirmation or ratification. | (programming, of a function or method) That does not return a value; being a procedure rather than a function. | (bridge) Having no cards in a particular suit.


lexentry: eng/void__Verb__1
written_rep: void
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: annuleren | legen | ongeldig maken
sense_list:
(transitive, obsolete) To remove the contents of; to make or leave vacant or empty; to quit; to leave.


lexentry: eng/voivode__Noun__1
written_rep: voivode
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: woiwode
sense_list:
A local ruler or official in various parts of central and eastern Europe, especially early semi-independent rulers of Transylvania.


lexentry: eng/voivodeship__Noun__1
written_rep: voivodeship
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: woiwodschap
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) The jurisdiction of a voivode, comparable to a countship or a county. | (countable) The highest-level administrative subdivision of Poland, comparable to a province or state.


lexentry: eng/vol-au-vent__Noun__1
written_rep: vol-au-vent
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pasteitje
sense_list:
A small circular piece of puff pastry with a hole for various fillings, such as mushrooms, prawns, fruit, cheese, etc.


lexentry: eng/vol__Noun__1
written_rep: vol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diefstal
sense_list:
(heraldiccharge) A heraldic symbol consisting of a pair of outstretched wings, often conjoined at their shoulders.


lexentry: eng/volcanic__Adjective__1
written_rep: volcanic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vulkanisch
sense_list:
Of or pertaining to a volcano or volcanoes | Produced by a volcano, or, more generally, by igneous agencies


lexentry: eng/volcanic_winter__Noun__1
written_rep: volcanic winter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vulcanische winter
sense_list:
(climatology) A reduction in global temperatures caused by volcanic ash and droplets of sulfuric acid obscuring the Sun and raising Earth's albedo (increasing the reflection of solar radiation) after a large, particularly explosive volcanic eruption.


lexentry: eng/volcanism__Noun__1
written_rep: volcanism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vulkanisme
sense_list:
(volcanology) Any of the natural phenomena and processes associated with the action of volcanos, geysers and fumaroles


lexentry: eng/volcano__Noun__1
written_rep: volcano
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vulkaan | vuurberg
sense_list:
A vent or fissure on the surface of a planet (usually in a mountainous form) with a magma chamber attached to the mantle of a planet or moon, periodically erupting forth lava and volcanic gases onto the surface.


lexentry: eng/vole__Noun__1
written_rep: vole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: woelmuis | veldmuis
sense_list:
Any of a large number of species of small rodents of the subfamily Arvicolinae of the family Cricetidae which are not lemmings or muskrats.


lexentry: eng/volleyball__Noun__1
written_rep: volleyball
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: volleybal
sense_list:
(uncountable) A game played on a rectangular court between two teams of two to six players which involves striking a ball back and forth over a net. | (countable) The inflated ball used in such a game.


lexentry: eng/volt__Noun__1
written_rep: volt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: volt
sense_list:
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical potential and electromotive force (voltage); the potential difference across a conductor when a current of one ampere uses one watt of power. Symbol: V


lexentry: eng/voltage__Noun__1
written_rep: voltage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spanning
sense_list:
(electricity) The difference in electrostatic potential between two points in space, especially between live and neutral conductors or the earth.


lexentry: eng/volume__Noun__1
written_rep: volume
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: inhoud | volume
sense_list:
A three-dimensional measure of space that comprises a length, a width and a height. It is measured in units of cubic centimeters in metric, cubic inches or cubic feet in English measurement.


lexentry: eng/volunteer__Noun__1
written_rep: volunteer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vrijwilliger | vrijwilligster
sense_list:
One who enters into, or offers themselves for, any service of their own free will, especially when done without pay. | (military) One who enters into military service voluntarily (but who, when in service, is subject to discipline and regulations like other soldiers), as opposed to a conscript.


lexentry: eng/volunteer__Verb__1
written_rep: volunteer
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vrijwilligen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To enlist oneself as a volunteer. | (ambitransitive) To do or offer to do something voluntarily.


lexentry: eng/voluntourism__Noun__1
written_rep: voluntourism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vrijwilligerstoerisme
sense_list:
A type of tourism which combines traditional travel and tourism with volunteer work. Travelers are given opportunities to contribute money and/or time to causes related to their destinations.


lexentry: eng/volute__Noun__1
written_rep: volute
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: voluut
sense_list:
(architectural element) The characteristic spiral curve on an Ionic capital, widely copied in other styles and in neoclassical architecture.


lexentry: eng/voodoo__Noun__1
written_rep: voodoo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: voodoo
sense_list:
Any of a group of related religious practices found chiefly in and around the Caribbean, particularly in Haiti and Louisiana.


lexentry: eng/vote__Noun__1
written_rep: vote
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stem | stembusgang
sense_list:
a formalized choice on legally relevant measures such as employment or appointment to office or a proceeding about a legal dispute.


lexentry: eng/vote_of_no_confidence__Noun__1
written_rep: vote of no confidence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: motie van wantrouwen
sense_list:
(politics, legal) A parliamentary motion representing the lack of confidence of a parliament in the standing government. A passed motion of no confidence usually results in the government's fall.


lexentry: eng/vote_with_one's_feet__Verb__1
written_rep: vote with one's feet
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: met de voeten stemmen
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To express one's preferences through one's actions, by voluntarily participating in or withdrawing from an activity, group, or process; especially, by physical migration to leave a situation one does not like, or to move to a situation one regards as more beneficial.


lexentry: eng/voting_booth__Noun__1
written_rep: voting booth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stemhok
sense_list:
(US) A small enclosed compartment where a voter may register a vote in private; it may house some voting machine, or just have a pencil for marking a voting slip.


lexentry: eng/voting_slip__Noun__1
written_rep: voting slip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stembiljet
sense_list:
a piece of paper with a list of the candidates at an election (sometimes with an indication of the candidate's party); the voter puts an X in the corresponding place against the candidate of his choice, folds the slip and places it in a ballot box provided.


lexentry: eng/votive__Adjective__1
written_rep: votive
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: een gelofte voorstellend | votief
sense_list:
Of, expressing, or symbolizing a vow. Often used to describe thick cylindrical candles found in many churches, lit when making a private vow or asking a private intention.


lexentry: eng/vouch__Verb__1
written_rep: vouch
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antwoorden op
sense_list:
To affirm or warrant the correctness or truth of (something); also, to affirm or warrant (the truth of an assertion or statement). | To express confidence in or take responsibility for (the correctness or truth of) something.


lexentry: eng/voucher__Noun__1
written_rep: voucher
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: (tegoed)bon
sense_list:
A piece of paper or other token that entitles the holder to a discount, or that can be exchanged for goods and services.


lexentry: eng/vouchsafe__Verb__1
written_rep: vouchsafe
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: genadig toestaan
sense_list:
To graciously give, to condescendingly grant a right, benefit, outcome, etc.; to deign to acknowledge.


lexentry: eng/voussoir__Noun__1
written_rep: voussoir
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gewelfsteen
sense_list:
(architecture) One of a series of wedge-shaped bricks or stones forming an arch or vault. [from 1728]


lexentry: eng/vow__Noun__1
written_rep: vow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gelofte
sense_list:
A solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner, especially a promise to live and act in accordance with the rules of a religious order.


lexentry: eng/vowel__Noun__1
written_rep: vowel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: klinker | klinkerklank
sense_list:
(phonetics) A sound produced by the vocal cords with relatively little restriction of the oral cavity, forming the prominent sound of a syllable.


lexentry: eng/vowel__Noun__1
written_rep: vowel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: klinker | vocaal
sense_list:
(orthography) A letter representing the sound of a vowel; in English, the vowels are a, e, i, o, u, y.


lexentry: eng/vowel_harmony__Noun__1
written_rep: vowel harmony
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: klinkerharmonie | vocaalharmonie
sense_list:
(phonology) A phonological process in some languages that sets constraints on which vowels may be found near each other or within a word, such as back vowels or front vowels; sometimes resulting in variant affixes, clitics or similar variations.


lexentry: eng/vox_pop__Noun__1
written_rep: vox pop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: straatinterview
sense_list:
(journalism) A short, informal, non-prearranged interview with a member of the public, especially to canvas opinion.


lexentry: eng/voyeur__Noun__1
written_rep: voyeur
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kijker
sense_list:
A person who derives sexual pleasure from observing other people engaging in some intimate or sexual activity; one who engages in voyeurism.


lexentry: eng/voyeurism__Noun__1
written_rep: voyeurism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: voyeurisme
sense_list:
The derivation of sexual satisfaction by watching unsuspecting people secretly, especially when those being watched are undressed or undressing, flashing, toileting, or engaging in sexual activity.


lexentry: eng/vulnerability__Noun__1
written_rep: vulnerability
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kwetsbaarheid | zwakke plek
sense_list:
(uncountable) The state of being vulnerable; susceptibility to attack or injury, either physical or emotional; the state or condition of being weak or poorly defended.


lexentry: eng/vulnerable__Adjective__1
written_rep: vulnerable
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kwetsbaar
sense_list:
More or most likely to be exposed to the chance of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.


lexentry: eng/vulture__Noun__1
written_rep: vulture
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gier
sense_list:
Any of several carrion-eating birds of the families Accipitridae and Cathartidae. | (figurative, colloquial) A person who profits from the suffering of others.


lexentry: eng/vulva__Noun__1
written_rep: vulva
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vulva
sense_list:
(anatomy) The external female genitalia of humans and other placental mammals, which includes the clitoris, labia, and vulval vestibule/vulvar opening.


lexentry: eng/wad__Noun__1
written_rep: wad
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: prop
sense_list:
An amorphous, compact mass. | A soft plug or seal, particularly as used between the powder and pellets in a shotgun cartridge, or earlier on the charge of a muzzleloader or cannon.


lexentry: eng/wadi__Noun__1
written_rep: wadi
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wadi
sense_list:
A valley, gully, or stream bed in northern Africa and southwest Asia that remains dry except during the rainy season.


lexentry: eng/wading_bird__Noun__1
written_rep: wading bird
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: waadvogel
sense_list:
Any of various long-legged birds, of the order Ciconiiformes, such as cranes, herons, or storks, that wade in shallow water in search of food.


lexentry: eng/waffle__Noun__1
written_rep: waffle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wafel
sense_list:
(countable) A flat pastry pressed with a grid pattern, often eaten hot with butter and/or honey or syrup.


lexentry: eng/waffle__Verb__2
written_rep: waffle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: zwammen
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) Often followed by on: to speak or write (something) at length without any clear aim or point; to ramble.


lexentry: eng/waft__Verb__1
written_rep: waft
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fladderen | zweven
sense_list:
(ergative) To (cause to) float easily or gently through the air. | To give notice to by waving something; to wave the hand to; to beckon.


lexentry: eng/wag__Verb__1
written_rep: wag
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kwispelen
sense_list:
To swing from side to side, as an animal's tail, or someone's head to express disagreement or disbelief.


lexentry: eng/wage__Noun__1
written_rep: wage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: loon | salaris | arbeidsloon
sense_list:
(often in plural) An amount of money paid to a worker for a specified quantity of work, usually calculated on an hourly basis and expressed in an amount of money per hour.


lexentry: eng/wager__Noun__1
written_rep: wager
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: weddenschap | inzet
sense_list:
(legal) A contract by which two parties or more agree that a certain sum of money, or other thing, shall be paid or delivered to one of them, on the happening or not happening of an uncertain event.


lexentry: eng/wagon__Noun__1
written_rep: wagon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: bolderkar
sense_list:
Abbreviation of toy wagon; A child's riding toy, with the same structure as a wagon (sense 1), pulled or steered by a long handle attached to the front.


lexentry: eng/wagon__Noun__1
written_rep: wagon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: wagen | kar
sense_list:
Short for dinner wagon (“set of light shelves mounted on castors so that it can be pushed around a dining room and used for serving”). | (slang) Short for paddy wagon (“police van for transporting prisoners”).


lexentry: eng/wagtail__Noun__1
written_rep: wagtail
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kwikstaart
sense_list:
Any of various small passerine birds, principally of genus Motacilla, of the Old World, notable for their long tails.


lexentry: eng/waif__Noun__1
written_rep: waif
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: zwerver
sense_list:
A person (especially a child) who is homeless and without means of support; also, a person excluded from society; an outcast.


lexentry: eng/wain__Noun__1
written_rep: wain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: auto
sense_list:
(archaic, or, literary) A wagon; a four-wheeled cart for hauling loads, usually pulled by horses or oxen.


lexentry: eng/waistline__Noun__1
written_rep: waistline
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: taille | taillelijn
sense_list:
a line around the body at the waist; its measurement | the narrowest part of a garment, usually at the waist, but may be above or below depending on the dictates of fashion or the whim of the designer


lexentry: eng/wait__Verb__1
written_rep: wait
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wachten | afwachten
sense_list:
(intransitive) To delay movement or action until some event or time; to remain neglected or in readiness.


lexentry: eng/wait__Verb__1
written_rep: wait
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: bedienen
sense_list:
(intransitive, stative, US) To wait tables; to serve customers in a restaurant or other eating establishment.


lexentry: eng/wait_on__Verb__1
written_rep: wait on
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verwachten
sense_list:
To provide a service to (someone); to act as a servant to (someone); to serve (someone) as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant. | (colloquial) To wait for (a thing, or an event to take place).


lexentry: eng/wake__Noun__1
written_rep: wake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: dodenwake | wake
sense_list:
A period after a person's death before or after the body is buried, cremated, etc.; in some cultures accompanied by a party and/or collectively sorting through the deceased's personal effects.


lexentry: eng/wake_up_and_smell_the_coffee__Verb__1
written_rep: wake up and smell the coffee
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: de realiteit onder ogen zien
sense_list:
(idiomatic, US, Philippines, informal) Often in the infinitive or imperative: to face reality and stop deluding oneself.


lexentry: eng/walk-on__Noun__1
written_rep: walk-on
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: figurant | nevenfiguur | nevenrol
sense_list:
An actor of a small (or "bit") part in a theatrical production or film, often without speaking lines.


lexentry: eng/walk__Verb__1
written_rep: walk
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lopen | wandelen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To move on the feet by alternately setting each foot (or pair or group of feet, in the case of animals with four or more feet) forward, with at least one foot on the ground at all times. Compare run. | (transitive) To travel (a distance) by walking. | (machining, intransitive, of a tool, such as a drill bit or reamer) To tend to move radially while feeding axially, whether tending toward on-center or tending toward off-center. Walking may be desirable (e.g., when a reamer walks into concentricity) or undesirable (e.g., when a twist drill walks into eccentricity.)


lexentry: eng/walk__Verb__1
written_rep: walk
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: vrijuit gaan
sense_list:
(intransitive, colloquial, legal) To "walk free", i.e. to win, or avoid, a criminal court case, particularly when actually guilty.


lexentry: eng/walk_on_eggshells__Verb__1
written_rep: walk on eggshells
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: op eieren lopen
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To be overly careful in dealing with a person or situation because they get angry or offended very easily; to try very hard not to upset someone or something. | (idiomatic) To be careful and sensitive, in handling very sensitive matters.


lexentry: eng/walker__Noun__1
written_rep: walker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wandelaar
sense_list:
The agent noun of to walk: a person who walks or a thing which walks, especially a pedestrian or a participant in a walking race.


lexentry: eng/walking_catfish__Noun__1
written_rep: walking catfish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wandelende meerval
sense_list:
A Southeast Asian catfish that can breathe air and move on land using its pectoral fins, Clarias batrachus


lexentry: eng/walking_frame__Noun__1
written_rep: walking frame
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: looprek
sense_list:
A framework device used to support either an infant learning to walk or a person with walking difficulties.


lexentry: eng/wall__Noun__1
written_rep: wall
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: muur | stadsmuur
sense_list:
A rampart of earth, stones etc. built up for defensive purposes. | A structure built for defense surrounding a city, castle etc.


lexentry: eng/wall__Noun__1
written_rep: wall
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: muur | wand
sense_list:
Each of the substantial structures acting either as the exterior of or divisions within a structure. | (anatomy, zoology, botany) A dividing or containing structure in an organ or cavity.


lexentry: eng/wall_chaser__Noun__1
written_rep: wall chaser
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: muurfrees | sleufmachine
sense_list:
A specialised hand-held power tool used for cutting narrow grooves in walls, for instance when laying electrical cable.


lexentry: eng/wall_knot__Noun__1
written_rep: wall knot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: splitsen
sense_list:
A knot made by unlaying the strands of a rope, and making a bight with the first strand, then passing the second over the end of the first, and the third over the end of the second and through the bight of the first.


lexentry: eng/wall_of_text__Noun__1
written_rep: wall of text
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bijbel
sense_list:
(chiefly, Internet slang) An intimidatingly large block of writing, particularly one with few or no paragraph breaks.


lexentry: eng/wallcreeper__Noun__1
written_rep: wallcreeper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rotskruiper
sense_list:
A passerine bird of species Tichodroma muraria, closely related to the nuthatches, breeding in temperate Asia, found more widely in much of temperate Eurasia.


lexentry: eng/wallet__Noun__1
written_rep: wallet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: portefeuille | portemonnee | beurs
sense_list:
(US, UK) A small case, often flat and often made of leather, for keeping money (especially paper money), credit cards, etc.


lexentry: eng/walleye__Noun__1
written_rep: walleye
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Amerikaanse snoekbaars | breedbekbaars
sense_list:
(plural "walleye" or "walleyes") A species of gamefish, Sander vitreus, native to the Northern U.S. and Canada with pale, reflective eyes.


lexentry: eng/wallow__Verb__1
written_rep: wallow
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wentelen | woelen
sense_list:
To roll oneself about in something dirty, for example in mud. | To move lazily or heavily in any medium.


lexentry: eng/wallpaper__Noun__1
written_rep: wallpaper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: bureaubladachtergrond | wallpaper
sense_list:
(computing, countable, uncountable) An image or tiled pattern used as the background of a computer desktop.


lexentry: eng/walrus__Noun__1
written_rep: walrus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: walrus
sense_list:
A large Arctic marine mammal related to seals and having long tusks, tough, wrinkled skin, and four flippers, Odobenus rosmarus.


lexentry: eng/wampum__Noun__1
written_rep: wampum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wampum
sense_list:
(uncountable) Small cylindrical beads made from polished shells (especially white ones) which have been strung together, formerly used by Native American peoples of eastern North America for various purposes including as jewellery and money, and for record-keeping; (countable, archaic) one such bead.


lexentry: eng/wand__Noun__1
written_rep: wand
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: roede | staf
sense_list:
A hand-held narrow rod, usually used for pointing or instructing, or as a traditional emblem of authority.


lexentry: eng/wandering_Jew__Noun__1
written_rep: wandering Jew
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vaderplant
sense_list:
Any plant of three species of spiderworts, Tradescantia pallida, Tradescantia fluminensis, and Tradescantia zebrina.


lexentry: eng/waning_moon__Noun__1
written_rep: waning moon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: afnemende maan | wanende maan
sense_list:
A moon (usually the Moon, that is, Earth's moon) when it appears smaller each night as it progresses from a full moon to a new moon: a moon in any of the diminishing lunar phases.


lexentry: eng/wannabe__Noun__1
written_rep: wannabe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wannabe
sense_list:
(informal, derogatory, often, attributive) Someone who wishes to be someone or do something, but lacks the qualifications or talent; an overeager amateur; an aspirant.


lexentry: eng/wanton__Adjective__1
written_rep: wanton
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: roekeloos
sense_list:
Capricious, reckless of morality, justice etc.; acting without regard for the law or the well-being of others; gratuitous.


lexentry: eng/wapinschaw__Noun__1
written_rep: wapinschaw
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wapenschouw
sense_list:
(Scotland, historical) An exhibition of weapons, according to the rank of the individual, by all persons bearing arms; formerly made at certain seasons in each district.


lexentry: eng/wapiti__Noun__1
written_rep: wapiti
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wapiti | wapitihert
sense_list:
(US, Canada) The American elk (Cervus canadensis). It was formerly considered to be in the same species as the European red deer, which it somewhat exceeds in size.


lexentry: eng/war__Noun__1
written_rep: war
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: oorlog | krijg
sense_list:
(uncountable) Organized, large-scale, armed conflict between countries or between national, ethnic, or other sizeable groups, usually but not always involving active engagement of military forces. | (crime) A prolonged conflict between two groups of organized criminals, usually over organizational or territorial control.


lexentry: eng/war__Noun__1
written_rep: war
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: oorlog
sense_list:
(chiefly, _, US) Campaigns against various social problems. | (uncountable, card games) Any of a family of card games where all cards are dealt at the beginning of play and players attempt to capture them all, typically involving no skill and only serving to kill time.


lexentry: eng/war_bride__Noun__1
written_rep: war bride
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: oorlogsbruid
sense_list:
A woman who marries a man who is on active military duty in wartime; especially, a woman who marries a foreign soldier serving in her country and then emigrates to his.


lexentry: eng/war_crime__Noun__1
written_rep: war crime
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: oorlogsmisdaad | oorlogsmisdrijf
sense_list:
(criminal law, international law) A punishable offence under international law for violations of the laws of war by any person or persons, military or civilian.


lexentry: eng/war_grave__Noun__1
written_rep: war grave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: oorlogskerkhof
sense_list:
A burial place, grave(s) for individual victim(s), soldiers and/or civilians, of warfare, including civil war.


lexentry: eng/war_of_aggression__Noun__1
written_rep: war of aggression
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aanvalsoorlog
sense_list:
(international law) A military conflict waged without the justification of self-defense, usually for territorial gain and subjugation.


lexentry: eng/war_of_attrition__Noun__1
written_rep: war of attrition
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: uitputtingsoorlog
sense_list:
(military) A prolonged war in which the warring sides try to defeat their opponents by wearing them out.


lexentry: eng/war_of_conquest__Noun__1
written_rep: war of conquest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: veroveringsoorlog
sense_list:
A military conflict where one state, nation, or people conquers or attempts to conquer another; a conquering war.


lexentry: eng/war_of_nerves__Noun__1
written_rep: war of nerves
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: zenuwenoorlog | zenuwoorlog
sense_list:
(idiomatic, by extension) A situation in which opposed parties refrain from direct conflict but maintain a tense, contentious relationship in which each uses annoyances or intimidating psychological tactics to attempt to dishearten and unnerve the other.


lexentry: eng/war_paint__Noun__1
written_rep: war paint
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: oorlogsverf
sense_list:
Pigments ritually applied to the face and/or body (originally and still especially of a Native American warrior) prior to going into a battle.


lexentry: eng/warbler__Noun__1
written_rep: warbler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mangrovezanger | grasmus
sense_list:
Any of various small passerine songbirds, especially of the family Sylviidae (Old World warblers) and Parulidae (New World warblers).


lexentry: eng/ward__Noun__2
written_rep: ward
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: bewaking | gebied | wijk
sense_list:
(Mormonism) A subdivision of the LDS Church, smaller than and part of a stake, but larger than a branch.


lexentry: eng/ward__Verb__1
written_rep: ward
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: afweren | verdedigen
sense_list:
(transitive) To fend off, to repel, to turn aside, as anything mischievous that approaches. (usually followed by off)


lexentry: eng/warden__Noun__1
written_rep: warden
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: opzichter
sense_list:
An official charged with supervisory duties or with the enforcement of specific laws or regulations; such as a game warden or air-raid warden.


lexentry: eng/wardrobe__Noun__1
written_rep: wardrobe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: kledingkast | kleerkast
sense_list:
A movable cupboard or cabinet designed for storing clothes, particularly as a large piece of bedroom furniture.


lexentry: eng/ware__Noun__1
written_rep: ware
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waar
sense_list:
(uncountable, usually, in combination) Goods or a type of goods offered for sale or use. | (in the plural) See wares. | (uncountable) Pottery or metal goods. | (countable, archaeology) A style or genre of artifact. | (Ireland) Crockery.


lexentry: eng/warehouse__Noun__1
written_rep: warehouse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pakhuis | opslagplaats
sense_list:
A place for storing large amounts of products. In logistics, a place where products go to from the manufacturer before going to the retailer.


lexentry: eng/warfare__Noun__1
written_rep: warfare
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: krijgsvoering | oorlogvoering | strijd
sense_list:
The waging of war or armed conflict against an enemy. | Military operations of some particular kind e.g. guerrilla warfare.


lexentry: eng/warhead__Noun__1
written_rep: warhead
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: springkop
sense_list:
The part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition which contains either the nuclear or thermonuclear system, high explosive system, chemical or biological agents, or inert materials intended to inflict damage.


lexentry: eng/warhorse__Noun__1
written_rep: warhorse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: strijdros
sense_list:
(historical, military) Any horse used in horse-cavalry, but especially one bearing an armoured knight.


lexentry: eng/warm__Adjective__1
written_rep: warm
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: warm
sense_list:
Of a somewhat high temperature. | Having a color in the part of the visible electromagnetic spectrum between red and yellow-green.


lexentry: eng/warm__Verb__1
written_rep: warm
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: opwarmen | verwarmen | warm houden
sense_list:
(transitive) To make engaged or earnest; to interest; to engage; to excite ardor or zeal in; to enliven.


lexentry: eng/warn__Verb__1
written_rep: warn
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waarschuwen | verwittigen | waarnen
sense_list:
(transitive) To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially: | (transitive) To make (someone) aware of impending danger, evil, etc. [from 11th c.]


lexentry: eng/warning_triangle__Noun__1
written_rep: warning triangle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gevarendriehoek | gevaarsdriehoek
sense_list:
(automotive) A triangle made of (usually) red reflective material, used to warn other road users of a broken-down vehicle.


lexentry: eng/warp__Verb__1
written_rep: warp
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: verhalen
sense_list:
(transitive, nautical) To move a vessel by hauling on a line or cable that is fastened to an anchor or pier; (especially) to move a sailing ship through a restricted place such as a harbour.


lexentry: eng/warp_and_woof__Noun__1
written_rep: warp and woof
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schering en inslag
sense_list:
The threads in a woven fabric, composed of the warp (threads running lengthwise) and woof (threads running crosswise) to create the texture of the fabric.


lexentry: eng/warrant__Noun__1
written_rep: warrant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: dwangbevel
sense_list:
(law, countable) A judicial writ authorizing an officer to make a search, seizure, or arrest, or to execute a judgment.


lexentry: eng/warranty__Noun__1
written_rep: warranty
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: garantie
sense_list:
(countable, law) A legal agreement, either written or oral (an expressed warranty) or implied through the actions of the buyer and seller (an implied warranty), which states that the goods or property in question will be in exactly the same state as promised, such as in a sale of an item or piece of real estate.


lexentry: eng/wart__Noun__1
written_rep: wart
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wrat
sense_list:
(pathology) A type of deformed growth occurring on the skin caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV).


lexentry: eng/warts_and_all__Adjective__1
written_rep: warts and all
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: in de staat waarin het zich bevindt | wratten en al inbegrepen
sense_list:
(idiomatic, informal, often, hyphenated) Of or pertaining to a description or other depiction which reveals the full range of characteristics of a person or thing, including the shortcomings and imperfections.


lexentry: eng/wary__Adjective__1
written_rep: wary
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: behoedzaam
sense_list:
Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, trickery, and dangers; suspiciously prudent


lexentry: eng/wash-leather__Noun__1
written_rep: wash-leather
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zeemleer
sense_list:
Leather that has been treated so as to be very absorbent. Usually made of sheepskin treated with oil, and used for dusting or as an absorbent lining in pockets, gloves, etc.


lexentry: eng/wash__Verb__1
written_rep: wash
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wassen | afspoelen | spoelen
sense_list:
To clean with water. | (transitive) To cover with water or any liquid; to wet; to fall on and moisten.


lexentry: eng/wash__Verb__1
written_rep: wash
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 10
trans_list: wegspoelen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To be wasted or worn away by the action of water, as by a running or overflowing stream, or by the dashing of the sea; said of road, a beach, etc.


lexentry: eng/wash_one's_hands__Verb__1
written_rep: wash one's hands
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: de handen in onschuld wassen
sense_list:
(figuratively) To absolve oneself of responsibility or future blame for; to refuse to have any further involvement with. [with of ‘something’]


lexentry: eng/washbasin__Noun__1
written_rep: washbasin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wastafel | wasbak | waskom
sense_list:
A basin used for washing, (now) particularly a permanently installed sink, fitted with a water supply and a drain, for washing the hands and face.


lexentry: eng/washbowl__Noun__1
written_rep: washbowl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fonteintje
sense_list:
A sink in a bathroom, connected to a supply of water and a drain, in which one may wash one's face and hands.


lexentry: eng/washer__Noun__2
written_rep: washer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ring | leertje | schijf
sense_list:
A flat annulus, placed beneath a nut or at some joint, to distribute pressure, alleviate friction, provide directionally differentiated friction (e.g. making the nut turn counter-clockwise only with difficulty), or prevent leakage.


lexentry: eng/washhouse__Noun__1
written_rep: washhouse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tank
sense_list:
A domestic outbuilding used as a laundry. | (New Zealand) A room in a house used for washing laundry; a utility room.


lexentry: eng/washing__Noun__1
written_rep: washing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: witwassen
sense_list:
(uncountable, chiefly, British, NZ, Australia) Clothing, bedlinen or soft furnishings that have been, are currently being, or are to be washed; laundry.


lexentry: eng/wasp_spider__Noun__1
written_rep: wasp spider
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wespspin
sense_list:
An orb-weaver spider, Argiope bruennichi, that has striking yellow and black markings on its abdomen.


lexentry: eng/waste__Verb__1
written_rep: waste
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: verspillen | verkwisten | verwoesten | doen wegkwijnen | koud maken | verdoen
sense_list:
(transitive) To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to deteriorate; to diminish by constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out.


lexentry: eng/waste_product__Noun__1
written_rep: waste product
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: afvalstof
sense_list:
An unwanted material produced during some manufacturing process, especially radioactive material from nuclear reactors.


lexentry: eng/wastewater__Noun__1
written_rep: wastewater
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: afvalwater
sense_list:
Any water that has been used in some human domestic or industrial activity and, as a result, now contains waste products.


lexentry: eng/watch_out__Verb__1
written_rep: watch out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: oppassen
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To be aware or conscious; to look closely or carefully; to use caution. Often used in the imperative.


lexentry: eng/watchdog__Noun__1
written_rep: watchdog
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: waakhond
sense_list:
(figurative) An individual or group that monitors the activities of another entity (such as an individual, corporation, non-profit group, or governmental organization) on behalf of the public to ensure that entity does not behave illegally or unethically.


lexentry: eng/watcher__Noun__1
written_rep: watcher
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: wachter
sense_list:
(chiefly, historical, Judaism, Christianity) A kind of angel appointed to watch over the human realm, in particular one of those who became fallen angels and begot the Nephilim.


lexentry: eng/watchman__Noun__1
written_rep: watchman
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bewaker
sense_list:
One set to watch; a person who keeps guard, especially one who guards a building, or the streets of a city, by night.


lexentry: eng/watchword__Noun__1
written_rep: watchword
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: wachtwoord
sense_list:
(military, security) A prearranged reply to the challenge of a sentry or a guard; a password or signal by which friends can be known from enemies.


lexentry: eng/water__Noun__1
written_rep: water
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: water
sense_list:
(uncountable, in particular) The liquid form of this substance: liquid H2O. | (alchemy, philosophy) The aforementioned liquid, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy. | Urine. [from 15th c.]


lexentry: eng/water__Noun__1
written_rep: water
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: wateren | water
sense_list:
(poetic, archaic, or, dialectal) A body of water, almost always a river, sometimes a lake or reservoir, especially in the names given to such bodies.


lexentry: eng/water_buffalo__Noun__1
written_rep: water buffalo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waterbuffel | karbouw
sense_list:
A large ungulate, widely used as a domestic animal in Asia, South America. North Africa and Europe: Bubalus bubalis.


lexentry: eng/water_clock__Noun__1
written_rep: water clock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wateruuwerk
sense_list:
(chiefly, _, historical) A device for measuring time using water, typically by measuring water flowing in or out of a basin of known size at a known rate.


lexentry: eng/water_cycle__Noun__1
written_rep: water cycle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waterkringloop
sense_list:
The natural cycle of evaporation of water from the oceans etc, and subsequent condensation and precipitation as rain and snow


lexentry: eng/water_deer__Noun__1
written_rep: water deer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waterree
sense_list:
Hydropotes inermis, a species of small deer native to China and Korea that is superficially more similar to a musk deer than a true deer.


lexentry: eng/water_dropwort__Noun__1
written_rep: water dropwort
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: torkruid
sense_list:
Any of genus Oenanthe, plants in the family Apiaceae that grows in moist soils or in water, one species of which (Oenanthe javanica) is used in cuisines throughout eastern Asia, others of which are extremely poisonous.


lexentry: eng/water_fight__Noun__1
written_rep: water fight
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wateroorlog
sense_list:
An activity, usually involving children, where the participants use water balloons, guns and pistols to get each other wet.


lexentry: eng/water_flea__Noun__1
written_rep: water flea
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: watervlo
sense_list:
Any of various aquatic crustacea of the order Diplostraca, characterised by their jumping or jerky mode of swimming.


lexentry: eng/water_fountain__Noun__1
written_rep: water fountain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: drinkfontein
sense_list:
A mechanical device designed to dispense small quantities of drinking water, usually in a public place such as a school or office.


lexentry: eng/water_lily__Noun__1
written_rep: water lily
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waterlelie
sense_list:
Any of various members of the Nymphaeaceae family that are tuberous plants, rooted in soil with leaves (lily pads) and flowers floating on the water surface.


lexentry: eng/water_main__Noun__1
written_rep: water main
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: buis
sense_list:
The principal pipe, usually underground, for conveying water to residential and business properties.


lexentry: eng/water_pollution__Noun__1
written_rep: water pollution
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: watervervuiling
sense_list:
Contamination of water, especially surface water, by sewage effluent, fertilizer runoff, industrial chemical discharge, etc.


lexentry: eng/water_polo__Noun__1
written_rep: water polo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waterpolo
sense_list:
A water sport consisting of two teams of swimmers who have to throw the ball into the opponent's goal.


lexentry: eng/water_power__Noun__1
written_rep: water power
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: waterkracht
sense_list:
(uncountable) Mechanical or electrical energy derived from running or falling water; originally obtained from a waterwheel immersed in a stream; modern hydroelectric power is obtained from turbines fed from reservoirs.


lexentry: eng/water_rail__Noun__1
written_rep: water rail
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waterral
sense_list:
a small wetland bird (Rallus aquaticus) of the family Rallidae that breeds in marshes and reedbeds across Europe and Asia.


lexentry: eng/water_softener__Noun__1
written_rep: water softener
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waterverzachter
sense_list:
A device which reduces the calcium and magnesium concentration of hard water by passing it through an ion exchange resin.


lexentry: eng/water_spinach__Noun__1
written_rep: water spinach
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dagoeblad | kangkoeng | waterspinazie
sense_list:
Ipomoea aquatica, a green leafy vegetable used as a food in several cuisines of East and Southeast Asia


lexentry: eng/water_strider__Noun__1
written_rep: water strider
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kleermaakster
sense_list:
Any of a number of predatory insects in the family Gerridae, which rely on surface tension to walk on top of water.


lexentry: eng/water_supply__Noun__1
written_rep: water supply
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: watervoorziening
sense_list:
The provision of water by public utilities, commercial organisations, community endeavors or by individuals, usually via a system of pumps and pipes.


lexentry: eng/water_tower__Noun__1
written_rep: water tower
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: watertoren
sense_list:
A large tank of water, in an elevated position, acting as a local reservoir; water is pumped into the tank and fed by gravity to the consumers.


lexentry: eng/water_turbine__Noun__1
written_rep: water turbine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: hydraulische turbine
sense_list:
A device that converts the energy of moving water, usually at a dam into rotary motion, usually used to make electricity.


lexentry: eng/water_under_the_bridge__Noun__1
written_rep: water under the bridge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gedane zaken maken geen keer
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Something in the past that cannot be controlled or undone, but must be accepted, forgiven, or forgotten.


lexentry: eng/water_vole__Noun__1
written_rep: water vole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waterrat | woelrat
sense_list:
Any of three Old World vole species: European water vole (Arvicola amphibius, formerly Arvicola terrestris), montane water vole (Arvicola scherman), or southwestern water vole (Arvicola sapidus).


lexentry: eng/waterboarding__Noun__1
written_rep: waterboarding
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: duikboot
sense_list:
A torture technique in which the victim is immobilized, has towels or rags wrapped over their face, and has water poured onto them, causing them to experience the sensation of drowning.


lexentry: eng/watercolour__Noun__1
written_rep: watercolour
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aquarel
sense_list:
(countable) A painting made by using such pigment. | (uncountable) This kind of painting as a genre.


lexentry: eng/watercraft__Noun__1
written_rep: watercraft
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vaartuig
sense_list:
(countable, and, uncountable) Any vessel with implements designed to move it in arbitrary direction through one or various bodies of water: a boat, ship, sea scooter, or similar vehicle.


lexentry: eng/watercress__Noun__1
written_rep: watercress
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: witte waterkers
sense_list:
A perennial European herb, Nasturtium officinale, that grows in freshwater streams; used in salads and as a garnish.


lexentry: eng/waterfowl__Noun__1
written_rep: waterfowl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: watervogels
sense_list:
Any of the birds, such as ducks, geese and swans, that spend most of their non-flying time on water; especially those of the family Anatidae.


lexentry: eng/watering_can__Noun__1
written_rep: watering can
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gieter
sense_list:
A utensil for watering plants, consisting of a container with a handle and long spout, the spout sometimes being fitted with a perforated nozzle.


lexentry: eng/waterline__Noun__1
written_rep: waterline
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waterlijn
sense_list:
(nautical) A line formed by the surface of the water on the hull of a ship when she is afloat; any of a series of short lines marked on the hull to show where the waterline would be under different loadings.


lexentry: eng/watermark__Noun__1
written_rep: watermark
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: watermerk
sense_list:
A translucent design impressed on the surface of paper and visible when the paper is held to the light.


lexentry: eng/watershed__Noun__1
written_rep: watershed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waterscheiding
sense_list:
(hydrology, UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand) The topographical boundary dividing two adjacent catchment basins, such as a ridge or a crest.


lexentry: eng/waterspout__Noun__1
written_rep: waterspout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waterhoos
sense_list:
A whirlwind that forms over water, not associated with a mesocyclone of a thunderstorm (contrary to a true tornado).


lexentry: eng/waterworks__Noun__1
written_rep: waterworks
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waterleiding
sense_list:
The water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place, including reservoirs, pipes, and pumps.


lexentry: eng/waterworks__Noun__1
written_rep: waterworks
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: waterwerk
sense_list:
(construction, archaic) Engineering works relating to the conveyance and flow of fluids (principally water), such as the collection and distribution of water, drainage, irrigation, etc.


lexentry: eng/watt__Noun__1
written_rep: watt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: watt
sense_list:
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of power; the power of a system in which one joule of energy is transferred per second. Symbol: W


lexentry: eng/wattle__Noun__1
written_rep: wattle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: lel
sense_list:
A wrinkled fold of skin, sometimes brightly coloured, hanging from the neck of birds (such as chicken and turkey) and some lizards.


lexentry: eng/wattle_and_daub__Noun__1
written_rep: wattle and daub
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leemvlechtwerk
sense_list:
A structure of interwoven branches and twigs plastered with mud, clay or dung, used in the construction of dwellings, especially as infill in a half-timbered wall


lexentry: eng/wave__Noun__1
written_rep: wave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: golf
sense_list:
(physics) A moving disturbance in the energy level of a field. | A shape that alternatingly curves in opposite directions. | Any of a number of species of moths in the geometrid subfamily Sterrhinae, which have wavy markings on the wings.


lexentry: eng/wave__Noun__1
written_rep: wave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 10
trans_list: wave | golf
sense_list:
(usually "the wave") A group activity in a crowd imitating a wave going through water, where people in successive parts of the crowd stand and stretch upward, then sit.


lexentry: eng/wave__Verb__1
written_rep: wave
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wapperen | zwaaien | zwenken
sense_list:
(intransitive) To move back and forth repeatedly and somewhat loosely. | (transitive) To cause to move back and forth repeatedly.


lexentry: eng/wave__Verb__1
written_rep: wave
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: wuiven | zwaaien
sense_list:
(transitive, metonymic) To call attention to, or give a direction or command to, by a waving motion, as of the hand; to signify by waving; to beckon; to signal; to indicate.


lexentry: eng/wave_pool__Noun__1
written_rep: wave pool
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: golfslagbad
sense_list:
A swimming pool in which there are artificially generated, reasonably large waves, similar to the ocean's.


lexentry: eng/wavefunction__Noun__1
written_rep: wavefunction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: golffunctie
sense_list:
(physics) A mathematical function that describes the propagation of the quantum mechanical wave associated with a particle (or system of particles), related to the probability of finding the particle in a particular region of space.


lexentry: eng/wavelength__Noun__1
written_rep: wavelength
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: golflengte
sense_list:
(physics) The length of a single cycle of a wave, as measured by the distance between one peak or trough of a wave and the next; it is often designated in physics as λ, and corresponds to the velocity of the wave divided by its frequency.


lexentry: eng/wavy__Adjective__1
written_rep: wavy
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: gegolfd
sense_list:
(heraldry) Undé, in a wavy line; applied to ordinaries, or division lines, especially to symbolize a river.


lexentry: eng/wax__Noun__1
written_rep: wax
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: was
sense_list:
Any oily, water-resistant, solid or semisolid substance; normally long-chain hydrocarbons, alcohols or esters. | Any preparation containing wax, used as a polish.


lexentry: eng/wax__Verb__2
written_rep: wax
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: met was insmeren | was aanbrengen | wassen
sense_list:
(transitive) To apply wax to (something, such as a shoe, a floor, a car, or an apple), usually to make it shiny.


lexentry: eng/wax__Verb__2
written_rep: wax
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: waxen
sense_list:
(transitive) To remove hair at the roots from (a part of the body) by coating the skin with a film of wax that is then pulled away sharply.


lexentry: eng/wax__Verb__3
written_rep: wax
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: wassen
sense_list:
(intransitive, of the moon) To appear larger each night as a progression from a new moon to a full moon.


lexentry: eng/waxing_moon__Noun__1
written_rep: waxing moon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wassende maan
sense_list:
A moon (usually the Moon, that is, Earth's moon) when it appears larger each night as it progresses from a new moon to a full moon: a moon in any of the increasing lunar phases.


lexentry: eng/we__Pronoun__1
written_rep: we
part_of_speech: pronoun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wij | we
sense_list:
(personal) The speakers/writers, or the speaker/writer and at least one other person (not the person being addressed). (This is the exclusive we.)


lexentry: eng/we__Pronoun__1
written_rep: we
part_of_speech: pronoun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: we | wij
sense_list:
(personal, royal) The sovereign alone in their capacity as monarch. (This is the royal we. The reflexive case of this sense of we is ourself.)


lexentry: eng/weak__Adjective__1
written_rep: weak
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: zwak
sense_list:
(Germanic languages, of verbs) Regular in inflection, lacking vowel changes and having a past tense with -d- or -t-. | (grammar) Displaying a particular kind of inflection, including:


lexentry: eng/weak_verb__Noun__1
written_rep: weak verb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zwak werkwoord
sense_list:
(grammar) One of a class of Germanic verbs which use a dental affix appended to the stem to indicate tense; a Germanic weak verb.


lexentry: eng/weal__Noun__2
written_rep: weal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: striem
sense_list:
A raised, longitudinal wound, usually purple, on the surface of flesh caused by a stroke of a rod or whip; a welt.


lexentry: eng/wean__Verb__1
written_rep: wean
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spenen | afnemen | ontwennen
sense_list:
(transitive) To cease giving breast milk to an offspring; to accustom and reconcile (a child or young animal) to a want or deprivation of mother's milk; to take from the breast or udder.


lexentry: eng/weapon__Noun__1
written_rep: weapon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wapen
sense_list:
An instrument of attack or defense in combat or hunting, e.g. most guns, missiles, or swords; arm. | An instrument or other means of harming or exerting control over another.


lexentry: eng/weapon_of_mass_destruction__Noun__1
written_rep: weapon of mass destruction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: massavernietigingswapen
sense_list:
Any human-made weapon causing indiscriminate large-scale death or destruction, especially a biological weapon, chemical weapon, nuclear weapon or radiological weapon.


lexentry: eng/wear__Verb__1
written_rep: wear
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: uitputten | vermoeien
sense_list:
To eat away at, erode, diminish, or consume gradually; to cause a gradual deterioration in; to produce (some change) through attrition, exposure, or constant use.


lexentry: eng/wear__Verb__1
written_rep: wear
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: dragen | aanhebben
sense_list:
(nautical) To bring (a sailing vessel) onto the other tack by bringing the wind around the stern (as opposed to tacking when the wind is brought around the bow); to come round on another tack by turning away from the wind.


lexentry: eng/wear_and_tear__Noun__1
written_rep: wear and tear
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: slijtage
sense_list:
Damage or depreciation resulting from ordinary use (normally as something excluded from a guarantee or warranty of quality, or as justifying a write-down in a set of accounts).


lexentry: eng/wear_out__Verb__1
written_rep: wear out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verslijten
sense_list:
To cause (something) to become damaged, useless, or ineffective through continued use, especially hard, heavy, or careless use. | (intransitive) To deteriorate or become unusable or ineffective due to continued use, exposure, or strain.


lexentry: eng/wear_out__Verb__1
written_rep: wear out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: uitputten | vermoeien
sense_list:
To exhaust; to cause or contribute to another's exhaustion, fatigue, or weariness, as by continued strain or exertion.


lexentry: eng/weasel__Noun__1
written_rep: weasel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wezel
sense_list:
A least weasel (Mustela nivalis). | Any of the carnivorous mammals of the genus Mustela, having a slender body, a long tail and usually a light brown upper coat and light-coloured belly.


lexentry: eng/weasel_out__Verb__1
written_rep: weasel out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ontwijken
sense_list:
(idiomatic, intransitive, often followed by of) To shirk, avoid, or fail to fulfill (a task, responsibility, etc.)


lexentry: eng/weasel_word__Noun__1
written_rep: weasel word
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: vaagtaal | wezelwoord
sense_list:
(pejorative) A word used to hedge a statement, for example to make it vague, equivocal, or misleading.


lexentry: eng/weather__Noun__1
written_rep: weather
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: weer
sense_list:
The short term state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including the temperature, relative humidity, cloud cover, precipitation, wind, etc. | Unpleasant or destructive atmospheric conditions, and their effects.


lexentry: eng/weather__Verb__1
written_rep: weather
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: verweren
sense_list:
To break down, of rocks and other materials, under the effects of exposure to rain, sunlight, temperature, and air.


lexentry: eng/weather_balloon__Noun__1
written_rep: weather balloon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: weerballon
sense_list:
(meteorology) a balloon that carries meteorological instruments aloft in order to measure, record and return data concerning atmospheric pressure, temperature and humidity


lexentry: eng/weather_deck__Noun__1
written_rep: weather deck
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: opperdek
sense_list:
(nautical) A ship's deck which has no overhead protection, which is open to the weather; a ship's uppermost deck.


lexentry: eng/weather_forecast__Noun__1
written_rep: weather forecast
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: weersvoorspelling | weersverwachting
sense_list:
(meteorology) A prediction of future weather, often for a specific locality, in a newspaper or on the radio or television.


lexentry: eng/weather_report__Noun__1
written_rep: weather report
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: weerbericht
sense_list:
(meteorology) A description, especially one prepared by a governmental or other authority, of past, present or forecasted meteorological conditions for a particular geographical area.


lexentry: eng/weather_satellite__Noun__1
written_rep: weather satellite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Weersatelliet
sense_list:
(meteorology) A type of satellite that is primarily used to monitor the weather and climate of the Earth.


lexentry: eng/weather_station__Noun__1
written_rep: weather station
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: weerstation
sense_list:
A piece of equipment that collects and transmits meteorological information, and can make weather forecasts


lexentry: eng/weather_vane__Noun__1
written_rep: weather vane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: windwijzer | windvaan
sense_list:
A mechanical device rotating around one axis and attached to an elevated object such as a roof for showing the direction of the wind.


lexentry: eng/weatherstrip__Noun__1
written_rep: weatherstrip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tochtstrip
sense_list:
(US) A narrow piece of material used to prevent cold air from entering a building through the edge of a window or a door.


lexentry: eng/web_browser__Noun__1
written_rep: web browser
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bladeraar | webbrowser | bladerprogramma
sense_list:
(Internet) A computer program used to navigate the World Wide Web, chiefly by viewing web pages and following hyperlinks.


lexentry: eng/web_design__Noun__1
written_rep: web design
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: webdesign
sense_list:
The trade of a web designer; the creation of web pages, especially in terms of layout and presentation rather than functionality.


lexentry: eng/web_page__Noun__1
written_rep: web page
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: webpagina
sense_list:
(Internet) A single hypertext document (transmitted as HTML) on the World Wide Web, often hyperlinked to others, and intended to be viewed with a web browser. | (loosely) A website, by extension from the home page of the site.


lexentry: eng/web_server__Noun__1
written_rep: web server
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: webserver
sense_list:
(software) software that delivers Web pages and other documents to browsers using the HTTP protocol. | (computer hardware) the computer on which such software runs.


lexentry: eng/webbing__Noun__1
written_rep: webbing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: riem
sense_list:
(military) A belt and shoulder harness with attached pouches used to carry a soldier's equipment, water, ammunition, etc.


lexentry: eng/webcam__Noun__1
written_rep: webcam
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: webcam | cam
sense_list:
(computing, photography) A video camera whose output may be viewed in real time over a computer network, originally the World Wide Web.


lexentry: eng/weber__Noun__1
written_rep: weber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: weber
sense_list:
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of magnetic flux; the flux linking a circuit of one turn that produces an electromotive force of one volt when reduced uniformly to zero in one second. Symbol: Wb.


lexentry: eng/website__Noun__1
written_rep: website
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: website | webstek | site
sense_list:
(Internet) A collection of interlinked web pages on the World Wide Web that are typically accessible from the same base URL and reside on the same server.


lexentry: eng/wedding_cake__Noun__1
written_rep: wedding cake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bruidstaart | bruiloftstaart
sense_list:
A decorated cake, often in several tiers and with a model bride and groom, that is cut by the couple as part of a wedding ceremony and distributed to the guests.


lexentry: eng/wedding_dress__Noun__1
written_rep: wedding dress
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trouwjurk
sense_list:
The dress worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony, in Western culture traditionally white with a long train.


lexentry: eng/wedding_ring__Noun__1
written_rep: wedding ring
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trouwring
sense_list:
(jewelry) One of a pair or rings exchanged by spouses in a wedding ceremony, and afterwards worn by them, symbolizing continuous fidelity.


lexentry: eng/wedge__Noun__1
written_rep: wedge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wig | spie
sense_list:
One of the simple machines; a piece of material, such as metal or wood, thick at one edge and tapered to a thin edge at the other for insertion in a narrow crevice, used for splitting, tightening, securing, or levering.


lexentry: eng/wedge__Noun__1
written_rep: wedge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: vendel
sense_list:
(archaic) A flank of cavalry acting to split some portion of an opposing army, charging in an inverted V formation. | A group of geese, swans, or other birds when they are in flight in a V formation.


lexentry: eng/wee_hours__Noun__1
written_rep: wee hours
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vroegte
sense_list:
The very early morning; the early morning hours; the nighttime hours following midnight, when most people are asleep.


lexentry: eng/week__Noun__1
written_rep: week
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: week
sense_list:
A period of seven days beginning with Sunday or Monday. | A subdivision of the month into longer periods of work days punctuated by shorter weekend periods of days for markets, rest, or religious observation such as a sabbath.


lexentry: eng/weekday__Noun__1
written_rep: weekday
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: werkdag | weekdag
sense_list:
Any individual day of the week, except those which form the weekend or the single weekly day off; that is:


lexentry: eng/weekend__Noun__1
written_rep: weekend
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: weekeinde | weekend
sense_list:
The break in the working week, usually two days including the traditional holy or sabbath day. Thus in western countries, Saturday and Sunday.


lexentry: eng/weep__Verb__1
written_rep: weep
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: huilen | wenen | schreien
sense_list:
To cry; to shed tears, especially when accompanied with sobbing or other difficulty speaking, as an expression of emotion such as sadness or joy.


lexentry: eng/weeping_willow__Noun__1
written_rep: weeping willow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: treurwilg
sense_list:
Any of the numerous decorative cultivars and hybrids of Salix babylonica with white willow (Salix alba) or crack willow (Salix fragilis).


lexentry: eng/weever__Noun__1
written_rep: weever
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Pietermannen
sense_list:
Any of the usually brown fish in family Trachinidae, which catch prey by burying themselves in the sand and snatching them as they go past.


lexentry: eng/weevil__Noun__1
written_rep: weevil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: snuitkever
sense_list:
Any of many tens of thousands of species of herbivorous beetles, ranging in size from tiny to large, in the superfamily Curculionoidea, the most characteristic species having the head projecting in a distinctive snout with the mouthparts at the tip.


lexentry: eng/weigh__Verb__1
written_rep: weigh
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wegen
sense_list:
(transitive) To determine the weight of an object. | (transitive, figuratively) To determine the intrinsic value or merit of an object, to evaluate. | (transitive, stative) To have a certain weight. | (intransitive) To have weight; to be heavy; to press down.


lexentry: eng/weighbridge__Noun__1
written_rep: weighbridge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: weegbrug
sense_list:
(UK) a platform, flush with the roadway, having a mechanism for weighing vehicles, wagons, livestock, etc.


lexentry: eng/weight__Noun__1
written_rep: weight
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gewicht
sense_list:
The downwards force an object experiences due to gravity. | An object used to make something heavier. | (weightlifting) An object, such as a weight plate or barbell, used for strength training.


lexentry: eng/weight_plate__Noun__1
written_rep: weight plate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pannenkoek
sense_list:
A flat, heavy object, usually made of cast iron, that is used in combination with barbells or dumbbells for the purpose of physical exercise.


lexentry: eng/weightlifting__Noun__1
written_rep: weightlifting
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: gewichtheffen
sense_list:
(sports) A sport in which competitors lift heavy weights in two events: the snatch and the clean and jerk.


lexentry: eng/weird_out__Verb__1
written_rep: weird out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: de kriebels bezorgen
sense_list:
(slang, transitive) To make someone feel, by weirdness, uneasy or uncomfortable; to make one feel (that something is) weird.


lexentry: eng/welcome__Adjective__1
written_rep: welcome
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: welkom | graag gezien | welkome
sense_list:
Whose arrival is a cause of joy; received with gladness; admitted willingly to the house, entertainment, or company.


lexentry: eng/weld__Noun__1
written_rep: weld
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wouw
sense_list:
A herb (Reseda luteola) related to mignonette, growing in Europe, and to some extent in America, used to make a yellow dye.


lexentry: eng/weld__Verb__1
written_rep: weld
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lassen | wellen
sense_list:
(transitive) To join two materials (especially two metals) together by applying heat, pressure and filler, either separately or in any combination.


lexentry: eng/welding__Noun__1
written_rep: welding
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lassen
sense_list:
joining two materials (especially two metals) together by applying heat, pressure and filler, either separately or in any combination, or


lexentry: eng/welfare_state__Noun__1
written_rep: welfare state
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verzorgingsstaat | welvaartsstaat
sense_list:
A social system in which the state takes overall responsibility for the welfare of its citizens, providing health care, education, unemployment compensation and social security. | A country in which such a system operates.


lexentry: eng/welfare_trap__Noun__1
written_rep: welfare trap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: werkloosheidsval
sense_list:
(chiefly, US) A situation where the welfare system discourages people who receive government public assistance payments from entering low-paid work because such work does not produce a significant income increase.


lexentry: eng/welkin__Noun__1
written_rep: welkin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: hemelgewelf | uitspansel
sense_list:
(also, Lancashire) The sky which appears to an observer on the Earth as a dome in which celestial bodies are visible; the firmament.


lexentry: eng/well-behaved__Adjective__1
written_rep: well-behaved
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: braaf
sense_list:
(mathematics) Having intuitive, easy to handle properties, especially: having a finite derivative of all orders at all points, and having no discontinuities.


lexentry: eng/well-formed__Adjective__1
written_rep: well-formed
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gevormd | goed | welgevormd
sense_list:
(linguistics, computing) Correctly written; syntactically correct; expressed in a way that obeys rules for constructing formulas in a certain language.


lexentry: eng/well-mannered__Adjective__1
written_rep: well-mannered
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: beleefd
sense_list:
Having good manners; polite, courteous, and socially correct; conforming to standards of good behaviour.


lexentry: eng/well-order__Noun__1
written_rep: well-order
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: welordening
sense_list:
(set theory, order theory) A total order of some set such that every nonempty subset contains a least element.


lexentry: eng/well-rested__Adjective__1
written_rep: well-rested
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: goed uitgerust | uitgeslapen
sense_list:
Having had sufficient (or even more than enough) sleep or rest to function optimally during waking hours.


lexentry: eng/well__Interjection__1
written_rep: well
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: nou | nou ja
sense_list:
Used in speech to fill gaps, particularly at the beginning of a response to a question; filled pause.


lexentry: eng/well_up__Verb__1
written_rep: well up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: opwellen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To gradually or steadily flow upwards or outwards so as to begin to fill or overflow something.


lexentry: eng/wels_catfish__Noun__1
written_rep: wels catfish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: meerval
sense_list:
A scaleless fresh-water catfish (Silurus glanis)), of much of temperate western Eurasia, recognizable by its broad, flat head and wide mouth.


lexentry: eng/welt__Noun__1
written_rep: welt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: zebrastreep
sense_list:
(shoemaking) A strip of leather set into the seam between the outsole of a shoe and the upper, through which these parts are joined by stitching or stapling.


lexentry: eng/wench__Noun__1
written_rep: wench
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: meid
sense_list:
(archaic, now, dialectal, or, humorous, possibly, offensive) A girl or young woman, especially a buxom or lively one.


lexentry: eng/wentletrap__Noun__1
written_rep: wentletrap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wenteltrap
sense_list:
Any of numerous species of elegant, usually white, marine shells of the family Epitoniidae, especially Epitonium scalare, which was formerly highly valued.


lexentry: eng/weretiger__Noun__1
written_rep: weretiger
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: weertijger
sense_list:
(fiction, mythological) A creature of Southeast Asian myth; a shapeshifter who can assume the shape of a tiger.


lexentry: eng/werewolf__Noun__1
written_rep: werewolf
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: weerwolf
sense_list:
(mythology) A person who is transformed or can transform into a wolf or a wolflike human, often said to do so during a full moon.


lexentry: eng/wergeld__Noun__1
written_rep: wergeld
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: weergeld | bloedgeld | bloedprijs
sense_list:
(historical, especially in Germanic, _, legal) Compensation thus determined and paid; a reparative payment.


lexentry: eng/west__Noun__1
written_rep: west
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: westen | west
sense_list:
The direction opposite to that of the earth's rotation, specifically 270°. | The western region or area; the inhabitants thereof. [circa 1300] | (ecclesiastical) In a church: the direction of the gallery, opposite to the altar, and opposite to the direction faced by the priest when celebrating ad orientem.


lexentry: eng/west_by_north__Noun__1
written_rep: west by north
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: West ten Noorden
sense_list:
The compass point halfway between west and west-northwest, specifically 281.25°, abbreviated as WbN.


lexentry: eng/western__Noun__1
written_rep: western
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: western | cowboyfilm | wildwestfilm | wildwestverhaal
sense_list:
(cinema) A film, or some other dramatic work, set in, the historic (c. 1850–1910) American West (west of the Mississippi river) focusing on conflict between whites and Indians, lawmen and outlaws, ranchers and farmers, or industry (railroads, mining) and agriculture.


lexentry: eng/western_cattle_egret__Noun__1
written_rep: western cattle egret
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: koereiger
sense_list:
Bubulcus ibis is a species of heron (family Ardeidae) found in the tropics, subtropics and warm temperate zones.


lexentry: eng/western_marsh_harrier__Noun__1
written_rep: western marsh harrier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bruine kiekendief
sense_list:
Circus aeruginosus, a large harrier, a bird of prey from temperate and subtropical western Eurasia and adjacent Africa.


lexentry: eng/westerner__Noun__1
written_rep: westerner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: westerling
sense_list:
A native or inhabitant of the West, of the Western world—Europe and the Americas. (Also written capitalized as Westerner.)


lexentry: eng/wet__Adjective__1
written_rep: wet
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nat
sense_list:
Made up of liquid or moisture, usually (but not always) water. | (slang, vulgar, of a female) Sexually aroused and thus having the vulva moistened with vaginal secretions. | (poker slang) Of a board or flop: enabling the creation of many or of strong hands; e.g. containing connectors or suited cards. (Compare dry).


lexentry: eng/wet__Adjective__1
written_rep: wet
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: nat | vochtig
sense_list:
Of an object, etc.: covered or impregnated with liquid, usually (but not always) water. | Of weather or a time period: rainy. | (slang) Of a person: inexperienced in a profession or task; having the characteristics of a rookie.


lexentry: eng/wet_blanket__Noun__1
written_rep: wet blanket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spelbreekster | spelbreker
sense_list:
(idiomatic, usually, endearing, derogatory) A person who takes the fun out of a situation or activity, as by pessimism, demands, dullness, etc.


lexentry: eng/wet_dock__Noun__1
written_rep: wet dock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: binnenhaven
sense_list:
(nautical) A dock that has a constant level of water in which a vessel floats despite the tide; usually achieved by separating the dock from the sea by a lock.


lexentry: eng/wet_dream__Noun__1
written_rep: wet dream
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: natte droom
sense_list:
(idiomatic, by extension) An exciting fantasy; a very appealing, ideal thing, person, or state of affairs.


lexentry: eng/wetback__Noun__1
written_rep: wetback
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nat
sense_list:
(derogatory, _, slang) A Mexican or Central American who illegally enters the United States of America from its southern border.


lexentry: eng/wetland__Noun__1
written_rep: wetland
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: drasland | moer | vochtgebied
sense_list:
(usually, in the plural) Land that is covered mostly with water, with occasional marshy and soggy areas.


lexentry: eng/whale__Noun__1
written_rep: whale
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: walvis
sense_list:
Any one of numerous large marine mammals comprising an informal group within infraorder Cetacea that usually excludes dolphins and porpoises.


lexentry: eng/whale_oil__Noun__1
written_rep: whale oil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: walvistraan
sense_list:
Any of various oils and fats extracted from the blubber of whales and used in the manufacture of soap and lubricants (formerly as an illuminating oil).


lexentry: eng/whale_shark__Noun__1
written_rep: whale shark
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: walvishaai
sense_list:
A very large spotted shark, Rhincodon typus, of warm marine waters, similar to a whale, that feeds by filtering plankton from the water.


lexentry: eng/whalebone__Noun__1
written_rep: whalebone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: balein
sense_list:
The horny material from the fringed plates of the upper jaw of baleen whales that are used to filter plankton; once used as stays in corsets


lexentry: eng/what's-his-name__Pronoun__1
written_rep: what's-his-name
part_of_speech: pronoun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dinges | jeweetwel
sense_list:
A male person or entity whose name one does not remember or want to mention but that is known to the person to which one is speaking.


lexentry: eng/what's_sauce_for_the_goose_is_sauce_for_the_gander__Proverb__1
written_rep: what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gelijke monniken, gelijke kappen
sense_list:
If something is acceptable for one person, it is acceptable for another (often of the opposite gender).


lexentry: eng/what's_up__Phrase__1
written_rep: what's up
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wat is er aan de hand
sense_list:
(idiomatic, colloquial, with up in the sense of "of concern") What’s the matter? What is the problem? What is wrong?


lexentry: eng/what's_up__Phrase__1
written_rep: what's up
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: alles goed | hoe gaat het | wat is er
sense_list:
(idiomatic, colloquial, chiefly, _, US, with up in the sense of "happening") What's happening? What are you doing?


lexentry: eng/what__Determiner__1
written_rep: what
part_of_speech: determiner
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: wat | welk
sense_list:
(exclamative) Used to form exclamations indicating that something is remarkable, in either a good or bad way.


lexentry: eng/what_is_that__Phrase__1
written_rep: what is that
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wat is dat
sense_list:
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see what,‎ was,‎ that.: Asks the interlocutor to identify an indicated object.


lexentry: eng/what_number__Adverb__1
written_rep: what number
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: hoeveelste
sense_list:
Which, what position (in an ordered series, such as which day of the month or which floor). (This entry is a translation hub.)


lexentry: eng/what_the_fuck__Interjection__1
written_rep: what the fuck
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wat de fok
sense_list:
(vulgar) Used to express astonishment, shock, incredulity, or disbelief (as an ellipsis of longer expressions).


lexentry: eng/what_time_is_it__Phrase__1
written_rep: what time is it
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: hoe laat is het?
sense_list:
What is the time of day? (used to request for the current hour and approximate number of minutes after the hour)


lexentry: eng/whataboutism__Noun__1
written_rep: whataboutism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jij-bak | whataboutism | whataboutisme
sense_list:
A logical fallacy where criticisms are deflected by raising corresponding criticisms of the opposite side.


lexentry: eng/whatchamacallit__Noun__1
written_rep: whatchamacallit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dinges
sense_list:
(slang) A metasyntactic term used for any object whose actual name the speaker does not know or cannot remember; a doodad, gizmo, thingamajig, thingy.


lexentry: eng/whatever__Interjection__1
written_rep: whatever
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ammehoela | boeiend
sense_list:
(colloquial) A holophrastic expression used to dismiss something that the speaker doesn't care about, doesn't think important, or doesn't want to consider or discuss any further.


lexentry: eng/wheat__Noun__1
written_rep: wheat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tarwe
sense_list:
(countable) Any of several cereal grains, of the genus Triticum, that yields flour as used in bakery.


lexentry: eng/wheat_weevil__Noun__1
written_rep: wheat weevil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: graankalander | graanklander
sense_list:
A common species of weevil (Sitophilus granarius) that occurs worldwide and causes damage to harvested grain.


lexentry: eng/wheel__Noun__1
written_rep: wheel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wiel | rad
sense_list:
A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.


lexentry: eng/wheel__Noun__1
written_rep: wheel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 15
trans_list: stuurwiel
sense_list:
A manoeuvre in marching in which the marchers turn in a curving fashion to right or left so that the order of marchers does not change.


lexentry: eng/wheel_clamp__Noun__1
written_rep: wheel clamp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wielklem
sense_list:
A device locked to the wheel of a motor car to prevent it from being driven; normally used to enforce payment of a traffic violation fine


lexentry: eng/wheelbarrow__Noun__1
written_rep: wheelbarrow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kruiwagen
sense_list:
A small, one-wheeled (or rarely, two-wheeled) cart with handles at one end for transporting small loads.


lexentry: eng/wheelbarrow_race__Noun__1
written_rep: wheelbarrow race
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: boodschap
sense_list:
A two-member team race in which one team member holds the legs of the other, as if the handles of a wheelbarrow. The team member playing the barrow runs on his/her hands.


lexentry: eng/wheelchair__Noun__1
written_rep: wheelchair
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rolstoel
sense_list:
A chair mounted on large wheels for the transportation or use of a sick or disabled person. | (attributive) Designed for use by wheelchairbound people.


lexentry: eng/wheelhouse__Noun__1
written_rep: wheelhouse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stuurhuis | stuurhut
sense_list:
An enclosed compartment on the deck of a vessel such as a fishing boat, originally housing its helm or steering wheel, from which it may be navigated; on a larger vessel it is the bridge.


lexentry: eng/wheelie__Noun__1
written_rep: wheelie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: booggraad
sense_list:
(informal) An action or stunt where a bicycle, motorcycle, or other vehicle is ridden for a short period while it is standing only on its rear wheel or wheels.


lexentry: eng/wheelie__Verb__1
written_rep: wheelie
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: steigeren
sense_list:
(intransitive, informal) To ride, or perform the stunt of riding, a vehicle on its rear wheel or wheels.


lexentry: eng/whelk__Noun__1
written_rep: whelk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wulk
sense_list:
Certain edible sea snails, especially, any one of numerous species of large marine gastropods belonging to Buccinidae, much used as food in Europe.


lexentry: eng/whelm__Verb__1
written_rep: whelm
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: inunderen
sense_list:
(transitive, archaic) To bury, to cover; to engulf, to submerge. | (intransitive, archaic) To overcome with emotion; to overwhelm.


lexentry: eng/whelp__Noun__1
written_rep: whelp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: welp
sense_list:
A young offspring of a canid (ursid, felid, pinniped), especially of a dog or a wolf, the young of a bear or similar mammal (lion, tiger, seal); a pup, wolf cub.


lexentry: eng/when_Hell_freezes_over__Adverb__1
written_rep: when Hell freezes over
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
sense_list:
(idiom, slang, informal, hyperbolic) Never; not in this lifetime or a time in the unforeseeably distant future; not a chance.

trans_list:
als Pasen en Pinksteren op een dag vallen | met sint-juttemis | wanneer Pasen en Pinksteren op een dag vallen


lexentry: eng/when__Adverb__1
written_rep: when
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wanneer
sense_list:
(interrogative) At what time? At which time? Upon which occasion or circumstance? Used to introduce direct or indirect questions about time.


lexentry: eng/when_push_comes_to_shove__Phrase__1
written_rep: when push comes to shove
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: als puntje bij paaltje komt
sense_list:
(figuratively, idiomatic) When the pressure is on; when the situation is critical or urgent; when the time has come for action, even if it is difficult.


lexentry: eng/where_there's_smoke,_there's_fire__Proverb__1
written_rep: where there's smoke, there's fire
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waar rook is is vuur
sense_list:
(UK, US, Australia, Canada, NZ) If there is a hint of something occurring it could indeed be true, but such rumors should be taken with a grain of salt.


lexentry: eng/whereas__Conjunction__1
written_rep: whereas
part_of_speech: conjunction
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: terwijl | aangezien | vermits | waarbij
sense_list:
(mostly, law) It being the fact that; inasmuch as. (Often used to begin recitals; sometimes emboldened or emphasized as a signifier.)


lexentry: eng/whet__Verb__1
written_rep: whet
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scherpen | wetten | slijpen
sense_list:
(transitive) To hone or rub on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening – see whetstone.


lexentry: eng/whether__Conjunction__1
written_rep: whether
part_of_speech: conjunction
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: of
sense_list:
Without a correlative, introduces a simple indirect question. | Introduces a disjunctive adverbial clause qualifying the main clause (with correlative or).


lexentry: eng/whetstone__Noun__1
written_rep: whetstone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: slijpsteen
sense_list:
A sharpening stone; a hard stone or piece of synthetically bonded hard minerals that has been formed with at least one flat surface, used to sharpen or hone an edged tool.


lexentry: eng/which__Pronoun__1
written_rep: which
part_of_speech: pronoun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: die | dat
sense_list:
(mostly, archaic) Used of people (now generally who, whom, that; which remains possible with words also referred to by it such as baby, child).


lexentry: eng/whiff__Noun__1
written_rep: whiff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: teug | trek
sense_list:
A short inhalation or exhalation of breath, especially when accompanied by smoke from a cigarette or pipe.


lexentry: eng/whimbrel__Noun__1
written_rep: whimbrel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: regenwulp
sense_list:
A large migratory wading bird, Numenius phaeopus, of the family Scolopacidae, with a long downcurved bill.


lexentry: eng/whip__Noun__1
written_rep: whip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zweep
sense_list:
A lash; a pliant, flexible instrument, such as a rod (commonly of cane or rattan) or a plaited or braided rope or thong (commonly of leather) used to create a sharp "crack" sound for directing or herding animals.


lexentry: eng/whiplash__Noun__1
written_rep: whiplash
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: zweepslag
sense_list:
An injury to the upper spine connected to a violent jerk of the head in either a backward or forward or side to side direction, resembling the motion of a whip.


lexentry: eng/whippersnapper__Noun__1
written_rep: whippersnapper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: branie | broekie | snotneus
sense_list:
(colloquial, dated) A young and cheeky or presumptuous person; often with a connotation of ignorance via inexperience. [from 1670s]


lexentry: eng/whipstaff__Noun__1
written_rep: whipstaff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kolderstok
sense_list:
(nautical) A bar, going through the poopdeck, attached orthogonally to the tiller for steering a ship.


lexentry: eng/whirl__Verb__1
written_rep: whirl
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kolken
sense_list:
(intransitive) To rotate, revolve, spin or turn rapidly. | (transitive) To make something or someone whirl.


lexentry: eng/whirlwind__Noun__1
written_rep: whirlwind
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wervelwind | windhoos
sense_list:
A windstorm of limited extent—such as a tornado, dust devil, or waterspout—characterized by an inward spiral motion of the air with an upward current in the center; a vortex of air. It usually has a rapid progressive motion.


lexentry: eng/whisk__Noun__1
written_rep: whisk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: garde
sense_list:
A kitchen utensil, now usually made from stiff wire loops fixed to a handle (and formerly of twigs), used for whipping (or a mechanical device with the same function).


lexentry: eng/whisker__Noun__1
written_rep: whisker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: baardhaar | bakkebaarden
sense_list:
That part of the beard which grows upon the sides of the face, usually of the male, or upon the chin, or upon both.


lexentry: eng/whisper__Verb__1
written_rep: whisper
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: fluisteren | fezelen | ruinen | vezelen | wisperen
sense_list:
(transitive, obsolete) To address in a whisper, or low voice. | (internet) To send a private message to an individual in a chat room.


lexentry: eng/whistle-blower__Noun__1
written_rep: whistle-blower
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: klokkenluider
sense_list:
(slang, chiefly, US) One who reports a problem or violation to the authorities; especially, an employee or former employee who reports a violation by an employer.


lexentry: eng/whistle__Noun__1
written_rep: whistle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fluitje | fluit
sense_list:
A device designed to be placed in the mouth and blown, or driven by steam or some other mechanism, to make a whistling sound.


lexentry: eng/whistle__Verb__1
written_rep: whistle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fluiten
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth. To produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips. | (intransitive) To move in such a way as to create a whistling sound.


lexentry: eng/whistle_in_the_wind__Verb__1
written_rep: whistle in the wind
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tegen de bierkaai vechten
sense_list:
(especially, UK, idiomatic) To attempt something that is futile; to say something that is not heeded.


lexentry: eng/white-blue-white_flag__Noun__1
written_rep: white-blue-white flag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wit-blauw-witte vlag
sense_list:
(neologism) A symbol of opposition to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine that has been used by Russian anti-war protester, as well as a symbol of opposition to the current government of Russia, by several personal internet accounts.


lexentry: eng/white-flippered_penguin__Noun__1
written_rep: white-flippered penguin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: witvleugelpinguïn
sense_list:
A subspecies of small penguin, Eudyptula minor albosignata, with distinctive white marks on the flippers, which breed on South Island.


lexentry: eng/white-tailed_deer__Noun__1
written_rep: white-tailed deer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: savannehert | strandhert | witstaarthert
sense_list:
A medium-sized deer found throughout most of North and Central America and northern portions of South America; Odocoileus virginianus.


lexentry: eng/white-tailed_hawk__Noun__1
written_rep: white-tailed hawk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: witstaartbuizerd
sense_list:
Buteo albicaudatus, a species of hawk found in tropical or subtropical environments across the Americas


lexentry: eng/white-throated_dipper__Noun__1
written_rep: white-throated dipper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waterspreeuw
sense_list:
Cinclus cinclus, an aquatic passerine bird found in Europe, Middle East, Central Asia and the Indian Subcontinent.


lexentry: eng/white__Adjective__1
written_rep: white
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: blank | wit
sense_list:
(sometimes capitalized) Of or relating to Europeans or those of European descent, regardless if their skin has cool or warm undertones. | (chiefly, historical) Designated for use by Caucasians. | (typography) Not containing characters; see white space.


lexentry: eng/white__Adjective__1
written_rep: white
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 11
trans_list: wit
sense_list:
(board games, chess) The standard denomination of the playing pieces of a board game deemed to belong to the white set, no matter what the actual colour. | (politics) Pertaining to constitutional or anti-revolutionary political parties or movements.


lexentry: eng/white__Noun__1
written_rep: white
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wit | blank
sense_list:
The color/colour of snow or milk; the colour of light containing equal amounts of all visible wavelengths.


lexentry: eng/white_blood_cell__Noun__1
written_rep: white blood cell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: witte bloedcel | leukocyt
sense_list:
(hematology, cytology, immunology) A type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response, or part of the immune system.


lexentry: eng/white_bream__Noun__1
written_rep: white bream
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: blei
sense_list:
A European species of fish in the Cyprinidae family (Blicca bjoerkna, syn. Abramis bjoerkna, Cyprinus bjoerkna).


lexentry: eng/white_cabbage__Noun__1
written_rep: white cabbage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wittekool
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. alba, a cabbage plant with white leaves grown in northern and central Europe.


lexentry: eng/white_campion__Noun__1
written_rep: white campion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: avondkoekoeksbloem
sense_list:
A flowering plant, Silene latifolia, in the family Caryophyllaceae, native to most of Europe, Western Asia and Northern Africa.


lexentry: eng/white_clover__Noun__1
written_rep: white clover
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: witte klaver
sense_list:
A species of clover, Trifolium repens, native to much of Europe, North Africa and parts of Asia and introduced elsewhere as a pasture crop.


lexentry: eng/white_gold__Noun__1
written_rep: white gold
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: witgoud
sense_list:
(countable) Any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal such as platinum or palladium or other white metal such as nickel.


lexentry: eng/white_goods__Noun__1
written_rep: white goods
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: witgoed
sense_list:
The large household appliances such as refrigerators, stoves, washing machines and driers as a group.


lexentry: eng/white_hole__Noun__1
written_rep: white hole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wit gat
sense_list:
(astrophysics) A theoretically possible, but physically highly unlikely, singularity from which matter and energy are able to escape but unable to enter; the antithesis of a black hole.


lexentry: eng/white_horse__Noun__1
written_rep: white horse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schimmel
sense_list:
(countable) Any of several horse-shaped chalk figures in England, such as the Uffington White Horse.


lexentry: eng/white_lead__Noun__1
written_rep: white lead
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: loodwit
sense_list:
A basic lead carbonate, particularly (historical) as once widely used for white paint, whitening cosmetics, and early medicine.


lexentry: eng/white_lie__Noun__1
written_rep: white lie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leugen om bestwil
sense_list:
(idiomatic) A deliberately untrue statement which is intended to produce a favorable result; especially, one which is judged to be better than an overhonest alternative, as for example to remain polite in a superficial social exchange, or to choose one's battles.


lexentry: eng/white_market__Noun__1
written_rep: white market
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: witte markt
sense_list:
(economics) The legal, official, or intended market for goods and services, distinguished from the black market and grey market.


lexentry: eng/white_mulberry__Noun__1
written_rep: white mulberry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: witte moerbei
sense_list:
A short-lived mulberry tree of species Morus alba, native to northern China, used in traditional Chinese medicine, that yields berries that are paler than other mulberries, even when ripe. The tree is widely cultivated to feed the silkworms employed in the commercial production of silk.


lexentry: eng/white_noise__Noun__1
written_rep: white noise
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: witte ruis
sense_list:
(physics) A random signal (or process) with a flat power spectral density; a signal with a power spectral density that has equal power in any band, at any centre frequency, having a given bandwidth.


lexentry: eng/white_paper__Noun__1
written_rep: white paper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: witboek
sense_list:
(British, Ireland, European Union, government, politics) A parliamentary document announcing or proposing government policy or action.


lexentry: eng/white_pepper__Noun__1
written_rep: white pepper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: witte peper
sense_list:
A spice consisting of the light-colored seed of the black pepper fruit without the dark-colored pulp and skin. Used as a spice in light colored foods such as cream sauces.


lexentry: eng/white_phosphorus__Noun__1
written_rep: white phosphorus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: witte fosfor
sense_list:
(chemistry) The most common allotrope of phosphorus; a yellow-white waxy solid that is insoluble in water and spontaneously combusts on exposure to air to form clouds of phosphorus pentoxide; used as a military smokescreen and as an incendiary weapon.


lexentry: eng/white_space__Noun__1
written_rep: white space
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: spatie
sense_list:
(computer science, uncountable) A contiguous collection of one or more characters that each represents horizontal or vertical space in typography.


lexentry: eng/white_stork__Noun__1
written_rep: white stork
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ooievaar
sense_list:
A large wading bird, of species Ciconia ciconia, that winters in Africa and breeds in Europe; in European folklore, it delivers babies.


lexentry: eng/white_tea__Noun__1
written_rep: white tea
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: witte thee
sense_list:
The leaves of a tea plant which have been processed in a manner to let them wilt slightly and lose their "grassy" taste of green tea while undergoing minimal oxidation. | A drink brewed from these tea leaves. | Boiled water; hot water served as a hot beverage.


lexentry: eng/whitebeam__Noun__1
written_rep: whitebeam
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: meelbes
sense_list:
Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Sorbus subg. Aria (now Aria edulis), native to Eurasia, especially common whitebeam.


lexentry: eng/whiteboard__Noun__1
written_rep: whiteboard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: tafel
sense_list:
(by extension, computing) A collaborative tool allowing several users to write and draw on the same shared display.


lexentry: eng/whitefly__Noun__1
written_rep: whitefly
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: witte vlieg
sense_list:
Any of various small insects of the family Aleyrodidae that have long wings, and a white body; often a garden pest


lexentry: eng/whither__Adverb__1
written_rep: whither
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: waarheen | werwaarts
sense_list:
(generally) In or to any place to which; to whatever place; wherever. | To which place; also (after a noun denoting a place) to which.


lexentry: eng/whiting__Noun__2
written_rep: whiting
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wijting
sense_list:
A fish, Merlangius merlangus (family Gadidae), similar to cod, found in the North Atlantic; English whiting (US).


lexentry: eng/who_knows__Phrase__1
written_rep: who knows
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wie weet | wie zal het zeggen?
sense_list:
A rhetorical question asked to show that the person asking it neither knows the answer nor knows who might.


lexentry: eng/who_knows__Phrase__1
written_rep: who knows
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: wie weet?
sense_list:
A rhetorical question asked to express the idea that anything is possible or that anything could happen.


lexentry: eng/who_would_have_thunk_it__Phrase__1
written_rep: who would have thunk it
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wie had dat gedacht
sense_list:
(colloquial, sometimes, sarcastic) A rhetorical question used to express incredulity: who would have guessed it?; who would have thought that would happen?


lexentry: eng/whodunit__Noun__1
written_rep: whodunit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: detectiveverhaal | krimi
sense_list:
A novel or drama concerning a crime (usually a murder) in which a detective follows clues to determine the perpetrator.


lexentry: eng/whole_cloth__Noun__1
written_rep: whole cloth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: leeg
sense_list:
(figurative, uncountable) Something made completely new, with no history, and not based on anything else.


lexentry: eng/wholegrain__Noun__1
written_rep: wholegrain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: volkoren
sense_list:
A cereal grain that contains cereal germ, endosperm, and bran, in contrast to refined grains, which retain only the endosperm.


lexentry: eng/wholesaler__Noun__1
written_rep: wholesaler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: groothandelaar | grossier
sense_list:
A person or company that buys merchandise from manufacturers, importers, or distributors and resells the merchandise to retail businesses and to business and institutional end users.


lexentry: eng/wholesome__Adjective__1
written_rep: wholesome
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: deugdelijk
sense_list:
Favourable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous.


lexentry: eng/whom__Pronoun__1
written_rep: whom
part_of_speech: pronoun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: die
sense_list:
As the object of a preposition. | As the object of a verb. | (relative) Used to refer to a previously mentioned person or people. | (fused relative, archaic, _, outside set patterns) The person(s) whom; whomever. | (informal, especially, non-US) Also used with names of collective nouns that are groups of people, especially singularly-named musical groups or sports teams.


lexentry: eng/whoopee_cushion__Noun__1
written_rep: whoopee cushion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scheetkussen
sense_list:
An inflatable bag containing a valve at its neck that retains the air in the bag until pressure is put on it (usually by someone unintentionally sitting on it after it has been placed on a chair by someone else as a practical joke), when the air is expelled with a sound similar to that of someone farting (breaking wind).


lexentry: eng/whooping_cough__Noun__1
written_rep: whooping cough
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kinkhoest
sense_list:
(disease) A contagious disease of the respiratory system that usually affects children caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis, the advanced stage of which is characterised by spasms of coughing followed by a whooping sound during the intake of breath.


lexentry: eng/whorl__Noun__1
written_rep: whorl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: bladerkrans
sense_list:
(botany) A circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs, about the same part or joint of a stem.


lexentry: eng/why__Interjection__1
written_rep: why
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nou | wel
sense_list:
(dated, or, literary) An exclamation used to express pleasant or unpleasant mild surprise, indignation, or impatience.


lexentry: eng/wick__Noun__1
written_rep: wick
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lont | lemmet
sense_list:
A bundle, twist, braid, or woven strip of cord, fabric, fibre, or other porous material in a candle, oil lamp, kerosene heater, or the like, that draws up liquid fuel, such as melted tallow, wax, or the oil, delivering it to the base of the flame for conversion to gases and burning; any other length of material burned for illumination in small successive portions.


lexentry: eng/wickedness__Noun__1
written_rep: wickedness
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: boosheid
sense_list:
The state of being wicked; evil disposition; immorality. | A wicked or sinful thing or act; morally bad or objectionable behaviour.


lexentry: eng/wicket__Noun__1
written_rep: wicket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: winket
sense_list:
(Britain, Canada) A service window, as in a bank or train station, where a customer conducts transactions with a teller


lexentry: eng/widescreen__Noun__1
written_rep: widescreen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: breedbeeld
sense_list:
(often, attributive) A screen with a wider aspect ratio than the ordinary 35-millimeter frame, making more effective use of the human field of view and producing a more immersive view experience.


lexentry: eng/widespread__Adjective__1
written_rep: widespread
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wijdverspreid
sense_list:
Affecting, or found throughout, a large area (e.g. the entire land or body); broad in extent; widely diffused.


lexentry: eng/widget__Noun__1
written_rep: widget
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dingetje | prul
sense_list:
A placeholder name for an unnamed, unspecified, or hypothetical manufactured good or product, typically as an example for purposes of explaining concepts.


lexentry: eng/widow-maker__Noun__1
written_rep: widow-maker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: weduwenmaker
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Something which or someone who takes the lives of men; a lethal hazard that affects mostly men or is specific to a primarily male trade.


lexentry: eng/widow__Noun__1
written_rep: widow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: weduwe
sense_list:
A woman whose spouse (traditionally husband) has died (and who has not remarried); a woman in relation to her late spouse; feminine of widower. | (typography) A single line of type that ends a paragraph but is separated from it by being carried over to the next page or column.


lexentry: eng/widowed__Adjective__1
written_rep: widowed
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: weduwnaar
sense_list:
(of a previously married person) Whose spouse has died or is gone missing; who has become a widow or widower.


lexentry: eng/widower__Noun__1
written_rep: widower
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: weduwnaar
sense_list:
A man whose spouse has died (and who has not remarried); a man in relation to his late spouse; masculine of widow. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]


lexentry: eng/wienie__Noun__1
written_rep: wienie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lul
sense_list:
(North America, informal) A wiener sausage. [from 20th c.] | (North America, informal) The penis. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/wig__Noun__1
written_rep: wig
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pruik
sense_list:
A head of real or synthetic hair worn on the head to disguise baldness, for cultural or religious reasons, for fashion, or by actors to help them better resemble the character they are portraying.


lexentry: eng/wiggle__Verb__1
written_rep: wiggle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wiebelen
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive) To move with irregular, back and forward or side to side motions; To shake or jiggle.


lexentry: eng/wiggle_room__Noun__1
written_rep: wiggle room
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ruimte
sense_list:
(informal) The opportunity to make alternative decisions or to pursue other courses of action, especially any involving only minor changes to one's present situation or course.


lexentry: eng/wigwam__Noun__1
written_rep: wigwam
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wigwam
sense_list:
A dwelling having an arched framework overlaid with bark, hides, or mats, used by Native Americans in the northeastern United States.


lexentry: eng/wiki__Noun__1
written_rep: wiki
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wiki
sense_list:
A collaborative website which can be directly edited merely by using a web browser, often by anyone who has access to it.


lexentry: eng/wiki__Verb__1
written_rep: wiki
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wikiën
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive) To research on Wikipedia or some similar wiki. | (intransitive) To contribute to a wiki.


lexentry: eng/wild__Adjective__1
written_rep: wild
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wild
sense_list:
Untamed; not domesticated; specifically, in an unbroken line of undomesticated animals (as opposed to feral, referring to undomesticated animals whose ancestors were domesticated). | Raucous, unruly, or licentious.


lexentry: eng/wild_boar__Noun__1
written_rep: wild boar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: everzwijn | wild zwijn | ever
sense_list:
A wild swine native to Eurasia and North Africa (Sus scrofa), now widely distributed elsewhere and ancestor of most domestic pig breeds.


lexentry: eng/wild_goose__Noun__1
written_rep: wild goose
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wilde gans
sense_list:
any of many species of wildlife goose, such as the greylag goose or the Canada goose, whose wedge fly in a wedge or V form, or cuneiform, as opposed to the domesticated goose that would not fly.


lexentry: eng/wild_rice__Noun__1
written_rep: wild rice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wilde rijst
sense_list:
Rice of any of four species of grasses which form the genus Zizania, which have edible grains and edible stems.


lexentry: eng/wild_service_tree__Noun__1
written_rep: wild service tree
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: elsbes
sense_list:
A tree with edible fruit, Sorbus torminalis, native to central and southern Europe and neighboring parts of Asia and Africa.


lexentry: eng/wildcard__Noun__1
written_rep: wildcard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jokerteken
sense_list:
(computing) A character that takes the place of any other character or string that is not known or specified.


lexentry: eng/wilderness__Noun__1
written_rep: wilderness
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wildernis
sense_list:
(uncountable) Uncultivated and unsettled land in its natural state inhabited by wild animals and with vegetation growing wild; (countable) a tract of such land; a waste or wild.


lexentry: eng/wildland__Noun__1
written_rep: wildland
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: onbebouwd | wildernis | woestenij
sense_list:
Land that is unfit for, or has not been modified by, cultivation or other human activity; a natural area.


lexentry: eng/wildlife__Noun__1
written_rep: wildlife
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: levende natuur | wilde dieren | wilde planten en dieren | wildleven | wildlife
sense_list:
(often, attributive) undomesticated animals, especially mammals, birds, and fish, which live in the wild.


lexentry: eng/wile__Noun__1
written_rep: wile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fint | list | sluwigheid
sense_list:
(usually, in the plural) A trick or stratagem practiced for ensnaring or deception; a sly, insidious artifice


lexentry: eng/will__Noun__1
written_rep: will
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wil
sense_list:
One's independent faculty of choice; the ability to be able to exercise one's choice or intention. [from 9th c.]


lexentry: eng/will__Verb__1
written_rep: will
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zullen
sense_list:
(auxiliary) Used to express the future tense, sometimes with an implication of volition or determination when used in the first person. Compare shall. [from 10th c.]


lexentry: eng/will__Verb__2
written_rep: will
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: vermaken | legateren | nalaten
sense_list:
(transitive) To exert one's force of will (intention) in order to compel, or attempt to compel, something to happen or someone to do something. [from 10th c.]


lexentry: eng/will_o'_the_wisp__Noun__1
written_rep: will o' the wisp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dwaallicht
sense_list:
(British, _, folklore) A flickering light or lantern, especially over bogs, swamps or marshes, held by a supernatural creature who uses it to lure travelers at night to their demise.


lexentry: eng/willy-nilly__Adverb__1
written_rep: willy-nilly
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: willens nillens
sense_list:
Whether desired or not; without regard for the consequences or the wishes of those affected; whether willingly or unwillingly.


lexentry: eng/wimp__Noun__1
written_rep: wimp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sukkel | sul
sense_list:
(chiefly, derogatory, slang) Someone who lacks confidence or courage, is weak, ineffectual, irresolute and wishy-washy.


lexentry: eng/wimple__Noun__1
written_rep: wimple
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nonnenkap
sense_list:
A cloth which usually covers the head and is worn around the neck and chin. It was worn by women in medieval Europe and is still worn by nuns in certain orders.


lexentry: eng/win-win__Adjective__1
written_rep: win-win
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: win-win
sense_list:
(of a situation or outcome) That benefits both or all parties, or that has two distinct benefits. [from 1960s]


lexentry: eng/win__Verb__1
written_rep: win
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: winnen | overwinnen
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive) To reach some destination or object, despite difficulty or toil (now usually intransitive, with preposition or locative adverb). | (transitive) To triumph or achieve victory in (a game, a war, etc.).


lexentry: eng/wind__Noun__1
written_rep: wind
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wind
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure. | (philosophy, alchemy) One of the four elements of the ancient Greeks and Romans; air. | (uncountable, colloquial) Flatus.


lexentry: eng/wind__Noun__1
written_rep: wind
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 11
trans_list: blazen
sense_list:
A direction from which the wind may blow; a point of the compass; especially, one of the cardinal points.


lexentry: eng/wind_rose__Noun__1
written_rep: wind rose
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: windroos
sense_list:
(meteorology) A diagram in which the speed and direction of the winds at a particular location are represented by lines of varying thickness and length superimposed on a compass rose.


lexentry: eng/wind_tunnel__Noun__1
written_rep: wind tunnel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: windtunnel
sense_list:
A test facility through which air is forced in a controlled manner so as to study the effects of flow around airfoils, aircraft, motor cars etc.


lexentry: eng/wind_up__Verb__1
written_rep: wind up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: opwinden
sense_list:
(transitive, figuratively, by extension) To excite. | (intransitive, copulative) To end up; to arrive or result.


lexentry: eng/windfall__Noun__1
written_rep: windfall
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: buitenkansje
sense_list:
(figuratively) A sudden large benefit; especially, a sudden or unexpected large amount of money, as from lottery or sweepstakes winnings or an unexpected inheritance or gift.


lexentry: eng/windjammer__Noun__1
written_rep: windjammer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: windjammer
sense_list:
(nautical) A sailing ship; especially a large, iron-hulled, square-rigged ship with three or more masts.


lexentry: eng/windmill__Noun__1
written_rep: windmill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: windmolentje
sense_list:
A child's toy consisting of vanes mounted on a stick that rotate when blown by a person or by the wind.


lexentry: eng/window__Noun__1
written_rep: window
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: venster | raam | ruit
sense_list:
An opening, usually covered by one or more panes of clear glass, to allow light and air from outside to enter a building or vehicle.


lexentry: eng/window__Noun__1
written_rep: window
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: venster | raam
sense_list:
(graphical user interface) A rectangular area on a computer terminal or screen containing some kind of user interface, displaying the output of and allowing input for one of a number of simultaneously running computer processes.


lexentry: eng/window_screen__Noun__1
written_rep: window screen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: hor | vliegenraam
sense_list:
A mesh, made of metal wire, fibreglass, or other synthetic fibre, set in a frame and covering the opening of a window to keep leaves, debris, insects, birds, etc. from entering a building without blocking fresh airflow.


lexentry: eng/windscreen_washer__Noun__1
written_rep: windscreen washer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ruitensproeier
sense_list:
(British) A device that pumps water mixed with detergent from a tank through small nozzles on to the windscreen/windshield of a car in order to clean it.


lexentry: eng/windshield__Noun__1
written_rep: windshield
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: voorruit
sense_list:
(North America, Philippines) A transparent screen made of glass, located at the front and back of a vehicle in front of its occupants to protect them from the wind force generated by the vehicle's speed and inclement weather.


lexentry: eng/windshield_wiper__Noun__1
written_rep: windshield wiper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ruitenwisser
sense_list:
(automobiles, US, Canada) a device used to clear rain and dirt from a windshield; normally a pivoting arm with a rubber blade


lexentry: eng/windsock__Noun__1
written_rep: windsock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: windzak
sense_list:
(aviation) A large, conical, open-ended tube designed to indicate wind direction and relative wind speed, used especially at smaller airfields.


lexentry: eng/wine__Noun__1
written_rep: wine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wijn
sense_list:
An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting grape juice, with an ABV ranging from 5.5–16%. | An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting other substances, producing a similar ABV. | (countable) A serving of wine.


lexentry: eng/wine_from_unpressed_grapes__Noun__1
written_rep: wine from unpressed grapes
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eruptie
sense_list:
A (sweet) wine made from the juice that flows out of grapes before they are pressed. (This entry is a translation hub.)


lexentry: eng/wine_grape__Noun__1
written_rep: wine grape
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wijndruif
sense_list:
Any variety of grape especially suited for winemaking, to be fermented into alcohol; usually, its suitability has been imparted by selective breeding.


lexentry: eng/wineskin__Noun__1
written_rep: wineskin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wijnzak
sense_list:
A bag, traditionally made from the skin of a goat (a goatskin), used for holding and dispensing wine.


lexentry: eng/wing__Noun__1
written_rep: wing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: vleugel
sense_list:
(slang) Human arm. | (aviation) Part of an aircraft that produces the lift for rising into the air. | A part of something that is lesser in size than the main body, such as an extension from the main building. | A faction of a political movement. Usually implies a position apart from the mainstream center position. | (nautical) That part of the hold or orlop of a vessel which is nearest the sides. In a fleet, one of the extremities when the ships are drawn up in line, or when forming the two sides of a triangle. | (sports) A position in several field games on either side of the field. | A portable shelter consisting of a fabric roof on a frame, like a tent without sides.


lexentry: eng/wing_mirror__Noun__1
written_rep: wing mirror
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: achteruitkijkspiegel | buitenspiegel | zijspiegel
sense_list:
Either of a pair of mirrors on the sides of a car or other vehicle that enable the driver to see to the side and behind.


lexentry: eng/winged_bean__Noun__1
written_rep: winged bean
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vleugelboon
sense_list:
A tropical legume of species Psophocarpus tetragonolobus, having clusters of purple flowers and pods with four jagged wings


lexentry: eng/winged_word__Noun__1
written_rep: winged word
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gevleugeld woord
sense_list:
(idiomatic, literary, chiefly, in the plural) A word or statement which is very apt for an occasion, or memorable. [late 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/wingspan__Noun__1
written_rep: wingspan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spanwijdte
sense_list:
(usually in singular) The distance from the left wingtip to the right wingtip (of a bird, airplane etc.).


lexentry: eng/wink__Verb__1
written_rep: wink
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: knipogen
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive) To blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion, usually with an implication of conspiracy. (When transitive, the object may be the eye being winked, or the message being conveyed.)


lexentry: eng/winnow__Verb__1
written_rep: winnow
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wannen
sense_list:
(transitive, agriculture) To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.


lexentry: eng/winnowing_fan__Noun__1
written_rep: winnowing fan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wan
sense_list:
A specially shaped winnowing basket, in which grain is shaken in the process of winnowing, with the shape of the basket allowing the chaff to spill out more readily.


lexentry: eng/winter__Noun__1
written_rep: winter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: winter
sense_list:
Traditionally the fourth of the four seasons, typically regarded as being from December to February in continental regions of the Northern Hemisphere or the months of June, July, and August in the Southern Hemisphere. It is the time when the sun is lowest in the sky, resulting in short days, and the time of year with the lowest atmospheric temperatures for the region.


lexentry: eng/winter__Verb__1
written_rep: winter
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: winteren
sense_list:
(intransitive) To spend the winter (in a particular place). | (transitive) To store something (for instance animals) somewhere over winter to protect it from cold.


lexentry: eng/winter_coat__Noun__1
written_rep: winter coat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: winterkleed | wintervacht
sense_list:
(zoology) An animal's seasonal appearance in winter, notably thicker and/or otherwise camouflaged plumage or fur after (often autumnal) moulting


lexentry: eng/winter_storm__Noun__1
written_rep: winter storm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: winterstorm | sneeuwstorm
sense_list:
A meteorological event in which the dominant varieties of precipitation are forms that only occur at cold temperatures, such as snow or sleet, or a rainstorm in which ground temperatures are cold enough to allow ice to form.


lexentry: eng/winterkill__Noun__1
written_rep: winterkill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wintersterfte
sense_list:
The mortality resulting from lethal wintry conditions among a human, animal, and/or vegetal population.


lexentry: eng/wipe__Verb__1
written_rep: wipe
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vegen
sense_list:
(transitive) To move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface. (Compare rub.)


lexentry: eng/wipe__Verb__1
written_rep: wipe
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: wissen
sense_list:
(transitive, plumbing) To make (a joint, as between pieces of lead pipe), by surrounding the junction with a mass of solder, applied in a plastic condition by means of a rag with which the solder is shaped by rubbing.


lexentry: eng/wipe_off__Verb__1
written_rep: wipe off
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: doorhalen
sense_list:
(transitive, literally) To remove (something such as dirt) by wiping. | (transitive, literally) To clean (something), removing any dirt from it, by wiping it. | (transitive, figuratively) To destroy completely, leaving no trace.


lexentry: eng/wipe_out__Verb__1
written_rep: wipe out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: afdrogen
sense_list:
(transitive) To do away with; to cause to disappear. | (transitive, informal) To bankrupt (a person or company); to empty (a bank account); to erase (a bank balance).


lexentry: eng/wipe_the_floor_with_someone__Verb__1
written_rep: wipe the floor with someone
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kleinmaken
sense_list:
(informal) To be well ahead of someone, or to win a competition by a considerable margin over someone.


lexentry: eng/wipe_the_slate_clean__Verb__1
written_rep: wipe the slate clean
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: met een schone lei beginnen
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To make a fresh start, for example by forgetting about previous differences and disagreements.


lexentry: eng/wire_rope__Noun__1
written_rep: wire rope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: touw
sense_list:
A strong cable consisting of twisted strands of wire, generally intended for supporting heavy loads.


lexentry: eng/wiring_harness__Noun__1
written_rep: wiring harness
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rot(geweren)
sense_list:
(automotive, electronics) A bundle of insulated wires, often held together with straps or other connectors, that transmit signals or electrical current within a vehicle, electronic device, etc., or between them.


lexentry: eng/wisdom__Noun__1
written_rep: wisdom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wijsheid
sense_list:
(uncountable) An element of personal character that enables one to distinguish the wise from the unwise. | (countable) A piece of wise advice. | The discretionary use of knowledge for the greatest good. | The ability to apply relevant knowledge in an insightful way, especially to different situations from that in which the knowledge was gained. | The ability to make a decision based on the combination of knowledge, experience, and intuitive understanding. | (theology) The ability to know and apply spiritual truths.


lexentry: eng/wisdom_tooth__Noun__1
written_rep: wisdom tooth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verstandskies | wijsheidstand
sense_list:
(dentistry) One of the four (one upper and one lower on each side) rearmost molars in humans, which typically develop between ages 18-24.


lexentry: eng/wise_guy__Noun__1
written_rep: wise guy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leperd
sense_list:
(informal, mildly, derogatory, sarcastic, or, humorous) One who is insolent or flippant; one who makes jokes or perpetrates pranks.


lexentry: eng/wish__Verb__1
written_rep: wish
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: wensen | willen
sense_list:
(intransitive, followed by for) To hope (for a particular outcome), even if that outcome is unlikely to occur or cannot occur.


lexentry: eng/wishbone__Noun__1
written_rep: wishbone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vorkbeen
sense_list:
A forked bone between the neck and breast of a bird consisting chiefly of the two clavicles fused at their median or lower end, regarded as a lucky charm in some countries. | (American football) A particular kind of offensive formation. See wishbone formation. | (automotive) A suspension component similar in shape to a chicken wishbone.


lexentry: eng/wishing_well__Noun__1
written_rep: wishing well
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wensput
sense_list:
A well where, traditionally, wishes were thought to be granted, especially if coins were dropped into the water.


lexentry: eng/wisteria__Noun__1
written_rep: wisteria
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: blauweregen
sense_list:
Any of several woody climbing vines, of the genus Wisteria, native to the East Asian countries of China, Korea, and Japan and the eastern United States.


lexentry: eng/wit__Verb__1
written_rep: wit
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: weten
sense_list:
(ambitransitive, chiefly, archaic) Know, be aware of (constructed with of when used intransitively).


lexentry: eng/witch's_hat__Noun__1
written_rep: witch's hat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zwartwordende wasplaat
sense_list:
Hygrocybe conica, a small mushroom of the waxcap genus found in North America and Northern Europe. | (Australia) A traffic cone. | Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see witch,‎ hat.


lexentry: eng/witch-hunt__Noun__1
written_rep: witch-hunt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: heksenjacht
sense_list:
(now, chiefly, historical) A search for people believed to be using sorcery or harmful magic, typically in order to persecute or punish them.


lexentry: eng/witch__Noun__1
written_rep: witch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: heks | kol | mare | tovenares
sense_list:
A person (now usually particularly a woman) who uses magical or similar supernatural powers to influence or predict events.


lexentry: eng/witch_doctor__Noun__1
written_rep: witch doctor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sjamaan
sense_list:
A person (often male) who is believed to ward off witchcraft and heal through magical powers; a shaman.


lexentry: eng/witch_hat__Noun__1
written_rep: witch hat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: heksenmuts
sense_list:
A style of hat worn by witches in popular culture depictions, characterized by a conical crown and a wide brim.


lexentry: eng/witchcraft__Noun__1
written_rep: witchcraft
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: hekserij
sense_list:
The practice of witches; magic, sorcery, or the use of supernatural powers to influence or predict events.


lexentry: eng/witches'_cauldron__Noun__1
written_rep: witches' cauldron
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: heksenketel
sense_list:
A large mist/smoke-filled black iron pot, stereotypically used by European witches to brew potions and cast spells.


lexentry: eng/witching_hour__Noun__1
written_rep: witching hour
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: middernacht
sense_list:
(chiefly, literary, or, poetic) Often preceded by the: midnight, when witches and other supernatural beings were thought to be active, and to which bad luck was ascribed; also (generally) , the middle of the night, when unfortunate things are thought more likely to occur; the dead of night.


lexentry: eng/with__Preposition__1
written_rep: with
part_of_speech: preposition
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: met
sense_list:
In addition to; as an accessory to. | Using as an instrument; by means of. | (obsolete) Using as nourishment; more recently replaced by on.


lexentry: eng/with_all_due_respect__Prepositional_phrase__1
written_rep: with all due respect
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: met alle respect | met respect
sense_list:
(formal, idiom) A phrase used before disagreeing with someone or saying something they may find offensive, usually considered polite.


lexentry: eng/with_flying_colors__Prepositional_phrase__1
written_rep: with flying colors
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: glansrijk | met vlag en wimpel
sense_list:
(American spelling, idiomatic) Extremely well; in an exceptional, noteworthy, or extraordinary manner.


lexentry: eng/with_good_reason__Prepositional_phrase__1
written_rep: with good reason
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: terecht
sense_list:
Based on sound judgment and reasonable inference; with one's proper justifications; on good grounds.


lexentry: eng/withdraw__Verb__1
written_rep: withdraw
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: terugtrekken
sense_list:
To draw or pull (something) away or back from its original position or situation. | To remove (someone or (reflexive, archaic) oneself) from a position or situation; specifically (military) , to remove (soldiers) from a battle or position where they are stationed.


lexentry: eng/withers__Noun__1
written_rep: withers
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schoft
sense_list:
The part of the back of a four-legged animal that is between the shoulder blades; in many species the highest point of the body and the standard place to measure the animal's height. [from 1580]


lexentry: eng/without_a_doubt__Prepositional_phrase__1
written_rep: without a doubt
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ongetwijfeld | zonder twijfel
sense_list:
certainly; doubtlessly; unquestionably; indisputably; doubtless; surely; no doubt; without any doubt.


lexentry: eng/without_loss_of_generality__Prepositional_phrase__1
written_rep: without loss of generality
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zonder verlies van algemeenheid
sense_list:
(mathematics) With a constraining assumption that, however, makes it clear how to apply the proof performed under this assumption to the general case unconstrained by the assumption.


lexentry: eng/witness__Noun__1
written_rep: witness
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: getuigenis
sense_list:
(uncountable) Attestation of a fact or event; testimony. | (countable) One who is called upon to witness an event or action, such as a wedding or the signing of a document.


lexentry: eng/witness__Noun__1
written_rep: witness
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: getuige
sense_list:
(countable) One who sees or has personal knowledge of something. | (countable, law) Someone called to give evidence in a court.


lexentry: eng/wittol__Noun__1
written_rep: wittol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bek
sense_list:
(archaic) A man who knows and tolerates his wife's infidelity with another man or men; a mari complaisant.


lexentry: eng/wizard__Noun__1
written_rep: wizard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tovenaar | magiër | eunjer
sense_list:
Someone, usually male, who uses (or has skill with) magic, mystic items, and magical and mystical practices.


lexentry: eng/wizard__Noun__1
written_rep: wizard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: assistent
sense_list:
(computing) A computer program or script used to simplify complex operations, often for an inexperienced user.


lexentry: eng/wizardry__Noun__1
written_rep: wizardry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: magie
sense_list:
The art of a wizard; sorcery. | Something, such as an advanced technology, that gives the appearance of magic.


lexentry: eng/woad__Noun__1
written_rep: woad
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wede
sense_list:
(countable) The plant Isatis tinctoria. | (countable, and, uncountable) The blue vat dye made from the leaves of the plant through partial drying and fermentation.


lexentry: eng/wog__Noun__1
written_rep: wog
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: makak
sense_list:
(UK, Irish, slang, derogatory, ethnic slur) Any person who looks in-between "white" and "black": originally specifically an Indian, but later also broadened to anybody of Middle Eastern or Mediterranean descent. | (Scientology, often, attributive) A person who is not a Scientologist.


lexentry: eng/woke__Adjective__1
written_rep: woke
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: woke
sense_list:
(originally, _, AAVE, slang) Alert, aware of what is going on, or well-informed, especially in racial and other social justice issues. | (by extension, politics, slang, often, derogative) Holding progressive views or attitudes, principally with regard to social justice.


lexentry: eng/wokeism__Noun__1
written_rep: wokeism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wokisme
sense_list:
(uncountable, chiefly, derogatory) The purported ideology of "wokeness", of holding social-justice-oriented or left-wing views or attitudes, especially in a way that is deemed overzealous, performative, or insincere. | (countable, derogatory) A word or expression that is woke.


lexentry: eng/wolf__Noun__1
written_rep: wolf
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wolf
sense_list:
Any of several related canines that resemble Canis lupus in appearance, especially those of the genus Canis.


lexentry: eng/wolf_in_sheep's_clothing__Noun__1
written_rep: wolf in sheep's clothing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wolf in schaapskleren
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Someone who or something which is harmful or threatening but disguised as something peaceful or pleasant.


lexentry: eng/wolf_spider__Noun__1
written_rep: wolf spider
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wolfsspin
sense_list:
Any of several species of wandering spiders (family Lycosidae) that catch their prey on the ground by stalking it and not building webs.


lexentry: eng/wolframite__Noun__1
written_rep: wolframite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wolframiet (oxide)
sense_list:
(mineral) A mineral that consists of a tungstate of iron and manganese; (Fe,Mn)WO4; it is one of the principal ores for tungsten.


lexentry: eng/wollastonite__Noun__1
written_rep: wollastonite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wollastoniet
sense_list:
(mineral) A grey inosilicate mineral, mostly calcium silicate, CaSiO3, found deposited in limestone.


lexentry: eng/woman__Noun__1
written_rep: woman
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: vrouw
sense_list:
A female person, usually an adult; a (generally adult) female sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc.


lexentry: eng/womanhood__Noun__1
written_rep: womanhood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: vrouw
sense_list:
The self-concept of a woman with respect to her possession of the various qualities traditionally and ideally ascribed to womanliness; a woman's sense or view of herself as being more or less womanly.


lexentry: eng/womb__Noun__1
written_rep: womb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: baarmoeder
sense_list:
(anatomy) In female mammals, the organ in which the young are conceived and grow until birth; the uterus. [from 8th c.]


lexentry: eng/wombat__Noun__1
written_rep: wombat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wombat
sense_list:
Any of several herbivorous, burrowing marsupials, of the family Vombatidae, mainly found in southern and eastern Australia.


lexentry: eng/women's_shelter__Noun__1
written_rep: women's shelter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: blijf-van-mijn-lijfhuis
sense_list:
A place of temporary refuge and support for women escaping violent or abusive situations, such as rape and domestic violence.


lexentry: eng/women's_studies__Noun__1
written_rep: women's studies
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vrouwenstudies
sense_list:
The academic field which examines topics concerning women, feminism, and the relationship of gender and politics.


lexentry: eng/wonder__Verb__1
written_rep: wonder
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: verwonderen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To be affected with surprise or admiration; to be struck with astonishment; to be amazed; to marvel; often followed by at.


lexentry: eng/wonder_of_the_world__Noun__1
written_rep: wonder of the world
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wereldwonder
sense_list:
A structure or natural feature considered to be one of the greatest of its kind; especially as part of a collection of related entities, usually having seven members.


lexentry: eng/wood__Noun__1
written_rep: wood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: hout
sense_list:
(uncountable) The substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree. Used as a material for construction, to manufacture various items, etc. or as fuel.


lexentry: eng/wood_engraving__Noun__1
written_rep: wood engraving
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: houtgravure
sense_list:
A variation of the woodcut method executed with a different tool (burin) and different wood (end grain), allowing for more detailed images.


lexentry: eng/wood_warbler__Noun__1
written_rep: wood warbler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fluiter
sense_list:
Phylloscopus sibilatrix, a common and widespread leaf warbler which breeds throughout northern and temperate Europe, and just into the extreme west of Asia in the southern Ural Mountains.


lexentry: eng/woodblock_printing__Noun__1
written_rep: woodblock printing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: blokdruk
sense_list:
A technique for printing text, images or patterns used widely throughout East Asia and originating in China in antiquity as a method of printing on textiles and later paper.


lexentry: eng/woodchip__Noun__1
written_rep: woodchip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: spaander
sense_list:
A small fibre of wood; especially such material as used to make ingrain wallpaper, aka woodchip wallpaper.


lexentry: eng/woodchuck__Noun__1
written_rep: woodchuck
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bosmarmot
sense_list:
(Northern US) A rodent of the family Sciuridae, belonging to the group of large ground squirrels known as marmots, Marmota monax.


lexentry: eng/woodcock__Noun__1
written_rep: woodcock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: houtsnip | snip
sense_list:
Any of several wading birds in the genus Scolopax, of the family Scolopacidae, characterised by a long slender bill and cryptic brown and blackish plumage.


lexentry: eng/woodlark__Noun__1
written_rep: woodlark
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: boomleeuwerik
sense_list:
A lark, Lullula arborea, the only member of the genus Lullula, found in western Eurasia and northern Africa.


lexentry: eng/woodlouse__Noun__1
written_rep: woodlouse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pissebed | keldermot | varkensbeest
sense_list:
Any of the terrestrial isopod crustaceans of suborder Oniscidea, which have a rigid, segmented exoskeleton, often being capable of rolling into a ball, and feed only on dead plant matter, usually living in damp, dark places, such as under stones or bark.


lexentry: eng/woodpecker__Noun__1
written_rep: woodpecker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: specht
sense_list:
Any bird of species-rich family Picidae, with a strong pointed beak suitable for pecking holes in wood.


lexentry: eng/woodwind__Noun__1
written_rep: woodwind
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: houtblaasinstrument
sense_list:
(musical instruments) Any (typically wooden) musical instrument that produces sound by the player blowing into it, through a reed, or across an opening. Woodwind instruments include the recorder, flute, piccolo, clarinet, oboe, cor anglais and bassoon.


lexentry: eng/woodwork__Noun__1
written_rep: woodwork
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: houtbewerking
sense_list:
(uncountable, countable) Something made from wood, especially cabinets and trim#Noun (e.g., baseboards, doorframes) made from millwork.


lexentry: eng/woof__Noun__1
written_rep: woof
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: inslag
sense_list:
The set of yarns carried by the shuttle of a loom which are placed crosswise at right angles to and interlaced with the warp; the weft.


lexentry: eng/woof__Noun__2
written_rep: woof
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waf | woef
sense_list:
The sound a dog makes when barking; a bark. | (by extension) A sound resembling a dog's bark; specifically (sound engineering) , a low-frequency sound of bad quality produced by a loudspeaker.


lexentry: eng/woolly_mammoth__Noun__1
written_rep: woolly mammoth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wolharige mammoet
sense_list:
A very hairy mammoth, Mammuthus primigenius, widespread in colder regions of the Northern Hemisphere during the Pleistocene period.


lexentry: eng/word__Noun__1
written_rep: word
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: woord | woordenwisseling
sense_list:
(semantics) The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast morpheme.)


lexentry: eng/word__Noun__1
written_rep: word
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: woord
sense_list:
(computing) A fixed-size group of bits handled as a unit by a machine and which can be stored in or retrieved from a typical register (so that it has the same size as such a register). [from 20th c.] | (telegraphy) A unit of text equivalent to five characters and one space. [from 19th c.] | (now, rare, _, outside certain phrases) Something that someone said; a comment, utterance; speech. [from 10th c.] | (theology, sometimes Word) Communication from God; the message of the Christian gospel; the Bible, Scripture. [from 10th c.]


lexentry: eng/word_break__Noun__1
written_rep: word break
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: woordafbreking
sense_list:
(usually) A point in writing where a word is split so that part of it is relegated to the next line, typically at the end of a syllable and marked with a hyphen: an intersyllabic division.


lexentry: eng/word_family__Noun__1
written_rep: word family
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: woordfamilie
sense_list:
(linguistics, lexicography, language teaching) A set of etymologically related words consisting of a single word with its inflections and derivations, such as walk, walked, walks, walking, walkings, walker, walkers, walkies, walkable, walkathon.


lexentry: eng/word_processing__Noun__1
written_rep: word processing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tekstverwerker
sense_list:
(computing) The creation, input, editing and formatting of documents and other text using software on a computer.


lexentry: eng/word_processor__Noun__1
written_rep: word processor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: tekstverwerker
sense_list:
Software that provides word processing functions on a computer, typically including typeface selection, line justification and other formatting, pagination, and numerous other features.


lexentry: eng/word_search__Noun__1
written_rep: word search
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: woordzoeker
sense_list:
(games) A word game consisting of a grid of letters, the aim of which is to find an array of given words hidden within the grid.


lexentry: eng/wordlist__Noun__1
written_rep: wordlist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: woordenlijst
sense_list:
(especially, linguistics) A written collection of all words derived from a particular source, or sharing some other characteristic.


lexentry: eng/wordmark__Noun__1
written_rep: wordmark
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: woordmerk
sense_list:
(marketing) A logotype; a standardized graphic representation of the name of a company or product used for purposes of easy identification. It is often text with unique typographic or graphical treatment.


lexentry: eng/work-to-rule__Noun__1
written_rep: work-to-rule
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: langzaamaanactie | modelactie | stiptheidsactie
sense_list:
A labor protest in which employees do only the minimum work required by the rules of a workplace, following safety or other regulations to the letter in order to cause a slowdown.


lexentry: eng/work__Noun__1
written_rep: work
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: arbeid | werk
sense_list:
(physics) A measure of energy expended in moving an object; most commonly, force times distance. No work is done if the object does not move.


lexentry: eng/work__Noun__1
written_rep: work
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: werk | arbeid
sense_list:
effort expended on a particular task. | (uncountable, often, in combination) The result of a particular manner of production.


lexentry: eng/work__Verb__1
written_rep: work
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: werken
sense_list:
(transitive) To work or operate in a certain place, area, or speciality. | (intransitive) To function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for.


lexentry: eng/work_permit__Noun__1
written_rep: work permit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: arbeidsvergunning | werkvergunning
sense_list:
A legal authorization which allows a person to take employment in a country other than the one in which they hold citizenship.


lexentry: eng/work_someone's_ass_off__Verb__1
written_rep: work someone's ass off
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zich uit de naad werken
sense_list:
(This entry is a translation hub.) (idiomatic, vulgar, slang) To work, or cause to work, excessively or to the point of exhaustion; see work + someone's ass off.


lexentry: eng/workaround__Noun__1
written_rep: workaround
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tijdelijke oplossing
sense_list:
A means of overcoming some obstacle, especially an obstacle consisting of constraints, or laws or regulations.


lexentry: eng/workday__Noun__1
written_rep: workday
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: werkdag
sense_list:
(chiefly, US) Any of the days of a week on which work is done; any day in a workweek. The five workdays in many countries are usually Monday to Friday (and are defined as such in official and legal usage even though many people work on weekends).


lexentry: eng/workers_of_the_world,_unite__Phrase__1
written_rep: workers of the world, unite
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: proletariërs aller landen, verenigt u
sense_list:
Laborers are encouraged to unionize or otherwise engage in collective action on a global scale in order to use the strength of their numbers to obtain better working conditions.


lexentry: eng/workhorse__Noun__1
written_rep: workhorse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: werkpaard
sense_list:
A horse used primarily for manual labor; a draft horse. | (by extension) Someone or something that does a lot of work; something or someone who works consistently or regularly.


lexentry: eng/working_class__Noun__1
written_rep: working class
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: arbeidersklasse
sense_list:
The social class of those who perform physical work for a living, as opposed to the professional or middle class, the upper class, or others.


lexentry: eng/working_conditions__Noun__1
written_rep: working conditions
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: werkomstandigheden
sense_list:
The environment in which one works, as influenced by factors such as cleanliness, lighting, equipment, paid overtime, uniforms, access to amenities, etc.


lexentry: eng/working_day__Noun__1
written_rep: working day
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: werkdag
sense_list:
Any of those days of a week on which work is done, officially Monday to Friday in many countries (even though many people work on weekends). | The part of a day in which work is done; the number of hours one must work per day for a specified wage.


lexentry: eng/working_dog__Noun__1
written_rep: working dog
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: werkhond
sense_list:
(cynology) Any breed of dog developed primarily to assist humans in performing tasks, such as farming, controlling livestock, law enforcement, or assisting the blind.


lexentry: eng/working_hypothesis__Noun__1
written_rep: working hypothesis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: werkhypothese
sense_list:
A hypothesis that is weakly held, tentatively, as a best guess; such a hypothesis among several plausible ones that is driving or underpinning a scientific team's work at a given time.


lexentry: eng/working_language__Noun__1
written_rep: working language
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: werktaal
sense_list:
Language that is given a unique legal status in an international organisation or other supranational body as its primary means of communication. | (translation studies) Language that a translator or interpreter works with.


lexentry: eng/working_time__Noun__1
written_rep: working time
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: werktijd
sense_list:
(legal) The period of time that an individual spends at paid occupational labor. Most countries regulate the working time by law, e.g. by stipulating a maximum number of working hours per week. Exact definition varies by the legislation.


lexentry: eng/working_title__Noun__1
written_rep: working title
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: werktitel
sense_list:
The temporary name of a product or project (such as a film or video game), when under development; often changed when released.


lexentry: eng/workpiece__Noun__1
written_rep: workpiece
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: werkstuk
sense_list:
(machining, woodworking) The raw material or partially finished piece that is shaped by performing various operations.


lexentry: eng/works__Noun__3
written_rep: works
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: daden | werken
sense_list:
(with "the") Everything or everything that is available or possible; especially, all available toppings on food.


lexentry: eng/works_agreement__Noun__1
written_rep: works agreement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ondernemingsovereenkomst
sense_list:
A contract between an employer and a works council specifying conditions of their industry binding the employer and all the workforce for whom the works council has been established.


lexentry: eng/works_council__Noun__1
written_rep: works council
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ondernemingsraad | or
sense_list:
An organization representing workers within a commercial corporation, known in several European jurisdictions.


lexentry: eng/workshop__Noun__1
written_rep: workshop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: werkplaats | atelier
sense_list:
A room, especially one which is not particularly large, used for manufacturing or other light industrial work.


lexentry: eng/workshop__Noun__1
written_rep: workshop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: workshop
sense_list:
A brief, intensive course of education for a small group, emphasizing interaction and practical problem solving.


lexentry: eng/workstation__Noun__1
written_rep: workstation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: werkstation
sense_list:
(computing) A desktop computer, normally more powerful than a normal PC and often dedicated to a specific task, such as graphics.


lexentry: eng/workstead__Noun__1
written_rep: workstead
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: werkplek
sense_list:
Any place, such as a workshop, office, studio, or garage, set up where work can be performed; a workstation. | A place of employment; workplace.


lexentry: eng/worktop__Noun__1
written_rep: worktop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aanrecht
sense_list:
(UK) A surface, usually resting on cupboards or drawers that can be used to work on. Usually in a kitchen.


lexentry: eng/world__Noun__1
written_rep: world
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wereld | aarde
sense_list:
(with "the" or a plural possessive pronoun) The subjective human experience, regarded collectively; human collective existence; existence in general; the reality we live in. | (computing) The part of an operating system distributed with the kernel, consisting of the shell and other programs.


lexentry: eng/world__Noun__1
written_rep: world
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: wereld
sense_list:
(countable) A planet, especially one which is inhabited or inhabitable. | An individual or group perspective or social setting.


lexentry: eng/world_cup__Noun__1
written_rep: world cup
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: WK
sense_list:
An event or competition where competitors and/or teams from several different countries to establish a world champion.


lexentry: eng/world_map__Noun__1
written_rep: world map
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wereldkaart
sense_list:
A map of a world; a cartographic representation, a projection done to scale, representative of a planet's surface.


lexentry: eng/world_music__Noun__1
written_rep: world music
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: wereldmuziek
sense_list:
(music genre) Music that combines elements from traditional styles from the non-Western world along with modern, popular elements, in order to create something marketed towards Western audiences.


lexentry: eng/world_order__Noun__1
written_rep: world order
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wereldorde
sense_list:
A particular structure that manages the world's stability, informed by a number of legal, political and socio-economic factors.


lexentry: eng/worldview__Noun__1
written_rep: worldview
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wereldbeschouwing | wereldbeeld
sense_list:
A person's personal view of the world and how one interprets it; any ingroup's or society's mainstream view thereof.


lexentry: eng/worm__Noun__1
written_rep: worm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: worm | pier | wurm
sense_list:
(anatomy) A muscular band in the tongue of some animals, such as dogs; the lytta. | (archaic, or, poetic) Any creeping or crawling animal, such as a snake, snail, or caterpillar.


lexentry: eng/worm__Verb__1
written_rep: worm
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: zich wurmen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To move with one's body dragging the ground. | (transitive, figuratively) To work (one's way or oneself) (into) gradually or slowly; to insinuate. | (transitive, figuratively, in “worm out of”) To drag out of, to get information that someone is reluctant or unwilling to give (through artful or devious means or by pleading or asking repeatedly).


lexentry: eng/worm_and_wheel__Noun__1
written_rep: worm and wheel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wormoverbrenging
sense_list:
A gear arrangement consisting of a screw (the worm) whose thread meshes with a gear wheel in such a way as to turn the direction of drive through a right angle.


lexentry: eng/worm_drive__Noun__1
written_rep: worm drive
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wormoverbrenging
sense_list:
A worm and wheel, a gear arrangement consisting of a screw (the worm) whose thread meshes with a gear wheel to turn the direction of drive through a right angle, typically with a large (1:10 to 1:60) speed reduction and similar torque increase.


lexentry: eng/worm_lizard__Noun__1
written_rep: worm lizard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wormhagedis
sense_list:
Any of many small limbless burrowing tropical squamate reptiles, of the family Amphisbaenidae or of the superfamily or suborder Amphisbaenia, that resemble worms.


lexentry: eng/wormhole__Noun__1
written_rep: wormhole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wormgat
sense_list:
A hole burrowed by a worm. | (relativity) A hypothetical shortcut between two points in spacetime, permitting faster-than-light travel and sometimes time travel. | (programming, slang) A location in a monitor program containing the address of a routine, allowing the user to substitute different functionality.


lexentry: eng/wormwood__Noun__1
written_rep: wormwood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: absintalsem
sense_list:
An intensely bitter herb (Artemisia absinthium and similar plants in genus Artemisia) used in medicine, in the production of absinthe and vermouth, and as a tonic.


lexentry: eng/worried__Adjective__1
written_rep: worried
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bezorgd | ongerust
sense_list:
Thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy.


lexentry: eng/worse__Adverb__1
written_rep: worse
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: slechter
sense_list:
. | Less skillfully. | More severely or seriously. | (sentence adverb) Used to start a sentence describing something that is worse.


lexentry: eng/worship__Verb__1
written_rep: worship
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aanbidden | vereren
sense_list:
(transitive) To honour with extravagant love and extreme submission, as a lover; to adore; to idolize.


lexentry: eng/wort__Noun__1
written_rep: wort
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kruid
sense_list:
(archaic, or, historical) Now chiefly as the second element in the names of plants: a plant used for food or medicine.


lexentry: eng/wort__Noun__2
written_rep: wort
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wort
sense_list:
(brewing, distilling) Also worts: a liquid extracted from mash (ground malt or some other grain soaked in hot water), which is then fermented to make beer, or fermented and distilled to make a malt liquor such as whisky.


lexentry: eng/woulda,_coulda,_shoulda__Phrase__1
written_rep: woulda, coulda, shoulda
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: as is verbrande turf
sense_list:
An expression of dismissiveness or disappointment concerning a statement, question, explanation, course of action, or occurrence involving hypothetical possibilities, uncertain facts, or missed opportunities. (This stems from expressing that someone could have, would have and/or should have done something)


lexentry: eng/wound__Noun__1
written_rep: wound
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wonde | verwonding | wond | kwetsuur
sense_list:
An injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body. | (criminal, _, legal) An injury to a person by which the skin is divided or its continuity broken.


lexentry: eng/wrack__Noun__1
written_rep: wrack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wraak
sense_list:
(archaic, dialectal, or, literary) Vengeance; revenge; persecution; punishment; consequence; trouble.


lexentry: eng/wrangle__Noun__1
written_rep: wrangle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ruzie
sense_list:
(countable) An angry dispute; a noisy quarrel; an altercation. | (uncountable) Angry disputation; noisy quarrelling.


lexentry: eng/wrap__Verb__1
written_rep: wrap
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: inpakken | omhullen
sense_list:
(transitive) To enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper.


lexentry: eng/wrap_around_one's_little_finger__Verb__1
written_rep: wrap around one's little finger
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: om zijn/haar vinger winden
sense_list:
(transitive, idiom) To successfully control or exert influence over, especially for a sustained period of time.


lexentry: eng/wrap_up__Verb__1
written_rep: wrap up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: inpakken | omhullen | verpakken
sense_list:
(transitive, and, intransitive) To cover or enclose (something) by folding and securing a covering entirely around it.


lexentry: eng/wrap_up__Verb__1
written_rep: wrap up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: afronden
sense_list:
(transitive, and, intransitive, idiomatic) To conclude or finish completely. | (transitive, idiomatic, figurative) To tie up; to make too busy to respond.


lexentry: eng/wrap_up__Verb__1
written_rep: wrap up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: inpakken
sense_list:
(transitive, and, intransitive, idiomatic) To put on abundant clothing as protection from the cold; to bundle up.


lexentry: eng/wrapping_paper__Noun__1
written_rep: wrapping paper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pakpapier
sense_list:
Paper used for wrapping parcels (in this case, often brown) or presents (in this case, often colourful/colorful and decorative).


lexentry: eng/wreath__Noun__1
written_rep: wreath
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: krans
sense_list:
An ornamental circular band made, for example, of plaited flowers and leaves, and used as decoration; a garland or chaplet, especially one given to a victor.


lexentry: eng/wreath__Noun__1
written_rep: wreath
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: wrong
sense_list:
(heraldry) An appendage to the shield, placed above it, and supporting the crest; an orle, a torse. It generally represents a twist of two cords of silk, one tinctured like the principal metal, the other like the principal color in the coat of arms.


lexentry: eng/wreck__Verb__1
written_rep: wreck
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: beschadigen | slopen
sense_list:
(transitive) To destroy violently; to cause severe damage to something, to a point where it no longer works, or is useless.


lexentry: eng/wreck__Verb__1
written_rep: wreck
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: ontmantelen
sense_list:
(transitive, Australia) To dismantle wrecked vehicles or other objects, to reclaim any useful parts.


lexentry: eng/wreck__Verb__1
written_rep: wreck
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: ruïneren | verwoesten
sense_list:
(transitive) To involve in a wreck; hence, to cause to suffer ruin; to balk of success, and bring disaster on.


lexentry: eng/wreckage__Noun__1
written_rep: wreckage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ruïne
sense_list:
Something wrecked, especially the remains or debris of something which has been severely damaged or destroyed.


lexentry: eng/wren__Noun__1
written_rep: wren
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: winterkoninkje
sense_list:
Troglodytes troglodytes (Eurasian wren, type species and sole Old World species of the family Troglodytidae).


lexentry: eng/wrench__Noun__1
written_rep: wrench
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: schroefsleutel | sleutel | Engelse sleutel | moersleutel
sense_list:
(US) A hand tool for making rotational adjustments, such as fitting nuts and bolts, or fitting pipes; a spanner. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/wrestle__Verb__1
written_rep: wrestle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: worstelen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To contend with an opponent by grappling, throwing, or pinning, either as sincere unarmed combat or as a sport.


lexentry: eng/wriggle__Verb__1
written_rep: wriggle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wiebelen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To twist one's body to and fro with short, writhing motions; to squirm. | (transitive) To cause something to wriggle.


lexentry: eng/wring__Verb__1
written_rep: wring
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wringen
sense_list:
(archaic, or, Britain, dialectal, also, figuratively) To cause (someone or something) physical harm, injury, or pain; specifically, by applying pressure or by twisting; to harm, to hurt, to injure.


lexentry: eng/wring_out__Verb__1
written_rep: wring out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: uitwringen
sense_list:
To squeeze (wet clothing or cloth), either by twisting with one's hands, or by passing it through a wringer, to remove the water.


lexentry: eng/wrist__Noun__1
written_rep: wrist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pols | handgewricht
sense_list:
(anatomy) The complex joint between forearm bones, carpus, and metacarpals where the hand is attached to the arm; the carpus in a narrow sense.


lexentry: eng/wristlet__Noun__1
written_rep: wristlet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: armband
sense_list:
A decorative band or bracelet that encircles the wearer's wrist; especially, a closely knitted one to keep it warm; a muffetee.


lexentry: eng/writ__Noun__1
written_rep: writ
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: bevelschrift | dwangbevel | gerechterlijke opdracht
sense_list:
A written order, issued by the British House of Commons, ordering a parliamentary by-election, or an order, issued by the Lord Chancellor, ordering a general election, or one issued by the House of Lords summoning Peers to the Chamber.


lexentry: eng/write__Verb__1
written_rep: write
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: schrijven
sense_list:
(transitive) To be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.). | (transitive) To show (information, etc) in written form. | (intransitive) To be an author. | (computing, intransitive, with to) To record data mechanically or electronically. | To impress durably; to imprint; to engrave.


lexentry: eng/writedown__Noun__1
written_rep: writedown
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: afschrijving
sense_list:
(accounting) An adjustment; a precise amount adjusted by an act of writing down or entering an asset and its value; a reduction of an asset, written down or otherwise recorded as such.


lexentry: eng/writer's_block__Noun__1
written_rep: writer's block
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schrijversblok
sense_list:
The (usually temporary) inability to begin or continue work on a piece of writing, especially creative writing.


lexentry: eng/writing_board__Noun__1
written_rep: writing board
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bord
sense_list:
A smooth vertical surface to be written upon using an erasable material, large enough for several persons to read simultaneously.


lexentry: eng/writing_system__Noun__1
written_rep: writing system
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schrift
sense_list:
(linguistics) A system for writing one or more languages; a particular alphabetic, syllabic, logographic, or other scheme. For example, the Latin alphabet or the Cyrillic alphabet.


lexentry: eng/wryneck__Noun__1
written_rep: wryneck
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: draaihals
sense_list:
Either of two small woodpeckers, Jynx torquilla and Jynx ruficollis, of the Old World, that turn their heads almost 180 degrees when foraging.


lexentry: eng/wudu__Noun__1
written_rep: wudu
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: woedoe
sense_list:
(Islam) form of ritual washing of the forearms, head, and feet, required after minor impurity, frequently performed immediately before prayer


lexentry: eng/wuxing__Noun__1
written_rep: wuxing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vijf zuilen van de islam
sense_list:
the five fundamental elements or phases of processes in traditional East Asian cosmology, consisting of fire, water, wood, metal, and earth


lexentry: eng/wyvern__Noun__1
written_rep: wyvern
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: wyvern
sense_list:
(heraldiccharge, mythology, fantasy) A draconian creature possessing wings, only two legs and usually a barbed tail.


lexentry: eng/x-axis__Noun__1
written_rep: x-axis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: x-as
sense_list:
(analytic geometry) The axis on a graph that is usually drawn left to right and usually shows the range of values of an independent variable.


lexentry: eng/xanthine__Noun__1
written_rep: xanthine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: xanthine
sense_list:
(chemistry) Any of a group of alkaloids that include caffeine, theophylline, and theobromine as well as the parent compound, a precursor of uric acid found in many organs of the body.


lexentry: eng/xebec__Noun__1
written_rep: xebec
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: xebec
sense_list:
A small two-masted, and later three-masted, Mediterranean transport ship with an overhanging bow and stern. [from mid 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/xenon__Noun__1
written_rep: xenon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: xenon
sense_list:
The chemical element (symbol Xe) with an atomic number of 54. It is a colorless, odorless, unreactive noble gas, used notably in camera flash technology.


lexentry: eng/xenophobia__Noun__1
written_rep: xenophobia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: xenofobie | vreemdelingenhaat
sense_list:
A hatred of strangers or foreigners. | A fear of strangers or foreigners. | A strong antipathy or aversion to strangers or foreigners.


lexentry: eng/xenotransplantation__Noun__1
written_rep: xenotransplantation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: xenotransplantatie
sense_list:
The transplantation of biological or organic matter from a given species into a different one, especially when this matter has been altered (such as by genetic engineering)


lexentry: eng/xerophyte__Noun__1
written_rep: xerophyte
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: xerofyt
sense_list:
(botany) Any plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce, such as in a desert or chaparral. Such plants may be succulent, have small or reduced leaves, or spines.


lexentry: eng/xerox__Verb__1
written_rep: xerox
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fotokopiëren | kopiëren
sense_list:
(Philippines, India, dated, _, in, _, North America) To make a paper copy or copies by means of a photocopier.


lexentry: eng/xor__Noun__1
written_rep: xor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: of
sense_list:
The logic function exclusive OR (as opposed to inclusive OR), whose output is true only when exactly one of its inputs is true.


lexentry: eng/xylem__Noun__1
written_rep: xylem
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: xyleem
sense_list:
(botany) A vascular tissue in land plants primarily responsible for the distribution of water and minerals taken up by the roots; also the primary component of wood.


lexentry: eng/xylitol__Noun__1
written_rep: xylitol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: xylitol
sense_list:
(chemistry) A pentahydric alcohol, C5H12O5, penta-hydroxy pentane; derived from xylose; used as a sweetener.


lexentry: eng/xylophone__Noun__1
written_rep: xylophone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: xylofoon
sense_list:
(percussion instrument) Any musical instrument (percussion idiophone) made of wooden slats graduated so as to make the sounds of the scale when struck with a small drumstick-like mallet; the standard Western concert xylophone or one of its derivatives.


lexentry: eng/y-axis__Noun__1
written_rep: y-axis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: y-as
sense_list:
(algebraic geometry) The axis on a graph that is usually drawn from bottom to top and usually shows the range of values of variable dependent on one other variable, or the second of two independent variables.


lexentry: eng/yacht__Noun__1
written_rep: yacht
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jacht
sense_list:
A slick and light ship for making pleasure trips or racing on water, having sails but often motor-powered. At times used as a residence offshore on a dock. | Any vessel used for private, noncommercial purposes.


lexentry: eng/yak__Noun__1
written_rep: yak
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jak
sense_list:
An ox-like mammal native to the Himalayas, Mongolia, Burma, and Tibet with dark, long, and silky hair, a horse-like tail, and a full, bushy mane.


lexentry: eng/yakhni__Noun__1
written_rep: yakhni
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ragout
sense_list:
Any of various stocks, broths and stews found in many countries from the Balkan Peninsula to South Asia.


lexentry: eng/yam__Noun__1
written_rep: yam
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: yam | yamswortel | jam | yamplant
sense_list:
Any climbing vine of the genus Dioscorea in the Eastern and Western hemispheres, usually cultivated.


lexentry: eng/yandere__Noun__1
written_rep: yandere
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jaloers
sense_list:
(chiefly, Japanese fiction) A character, usually a girl, who has an obsessive and possessive side in regards to their crush, ready to use violent and murderous means to maintain an exclusive bond.


lexentry: eng/yang__Noun__1
written_rep: yang
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: yang
sense_list:
(philosophy) A principle in Chinese and related East Asian philosophies associated with bright, hot, masculine, etc. elements of the natural world.


lexentry: eng/yard__Noun__1
written_rep: yard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: erf
sense_list:
A small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building.


lexentry: eng/yard__Noun__2
written_rep: yard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: ra
sense_list:
(nautical) A long tapered timber hung on a mast to which is bent a sail, and may be further qualified as a square, lateen, or lug yard. The first is hung at right angles to the mast, the latter two hang obliquely.


lexentry: eng/yardlong_bean__Noun__1
written_rep: yardlong bean
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kousenband
sense_list:
A vigorous climbing annual vine (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis) grown primarily for its strikingly long (35-75 cm) immature pods with uses very similar to that of a green bean.


lexentry: eng/yarrow__Noun__1
written_rep: yarrow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: duizendblad | gerw
sense_list:
Any of several pungent Eurasian and North American herbs, of the genus Achillea, used in traditional herbal medicine.


lexentry: eng/yasak__Noun__1
written_rep: yasak
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jasak
sense_list:
(historical) An in-kind tribute in Imperial Russia exacted from the indigenous peoples of Siberia, usually in fur.


lexentry: eng/yaw__Noun__1
written_rep: yaw
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: strik
sense_list:
The rotation of an aircraft, ship, or missile about its vertical axis so as to cause the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, ship, or missile to deviate from the flight line or heading in its horizontal plane. | (nautical) A vessel's motion rotating about the vertical axis, so the bow yaws from side to side; a characteristic of unsteadiness.


lexentry: eng/yawl__Noun__1
written_rep: yawl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: jol
sense_list:
A fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel with two masts, main and mizzen, the mizzen stepped abaft the rudder post.


lexentry: eng/yawn__Noun__1
written_rep: yawn
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: geeuw | gaap
sense_list:
The action of yawning; opening the mouth widely and taking a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored.


lexentry: eng/yawn__Verb__1
written_rep: yawn
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: geeuwen | gapen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To open the mouth widely and take a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored, and sometimes accompanied by pandiculation.


lexentry: eng/yeah__Particle__1
written_rep: yeah
part_of_speech: particle
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ja | jawel
sense_list:
(colloquial) Yes. | (colloquial, ) Used to express acknowledgment of what was previously said. | (colloquial) Used to ascertain the continued attention of the listener.


lexentry: eng/year__Noun__1
written_rep: year
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jaar
sense_list:
The time taken for the Earth to orbit the Sun with respect to the fixed stars; a sidereal year. | The length of a year as marked by a calendar, 365 or 366 days in the Gregorian calendar; a calendar year. | The mean length of a calendar year in the Julian calendar, that is, 365.25 solar days; a Julian year. | (by extension) The time it takes for any astronomical object (such as a planet, dwarf planet, small Solar System body, or comet) in direct orbit around a star (such as the Sun) to make one revolution around the star. | A period between set dates that mark a year, such as from January 1 to December 31 by the Gregorian calendar, from Tishri 1 to Elul 29 by the Jewish calendar, and from Muharram 1 to Dhu al-Hijjah 29 or 30 by the Islamic calendar. | A level or grade in school or college. | A scheduled part of a calendar year spent in a specific activity.


lexentry: eng/year_dot__Noun__1
written_rep: year dot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: het jaar kruik
sense_list:
(idiomatic, British, Ireland) A very long time ago, from the beginning or as far back as one can remember.


lexentry: eng/yearbook__Noun__1
written_rep: yearbook
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jaarboek
sense_list:
(countable) A reference book, published annually. | (countable, US, education) A publication compiled by the graduating class of a high school or college, recording the year's events and containing photographs of students and faculty.


lexentry: eng/yearling__Noun__1
written_rep: yearling
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jaarling
sense_list:
An animal that is between one and two years old; one that is in its second year (but not yet two full years old).


lexentry: eng/yearn__Verb__1
written_rep: yearn
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: smachten | terugverlangen (naar) | verlangen | zuchten
sense_list:
(intransitive, also, figuratively) To have a strong desire for something or to do something; to long for or to do something.


lexentry: eng/yeast__Noun__1
written_rep: yeast
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gist
sense_list:
An often humid, yellowish froth produced by fermenting malt worts, and used to brew beer, leaven bread, and also used in certain medicines. | A compressed cake or dried granules of this substance used for mixing with flour to make bread dough rise. | A single-celled fungus of a wide variety of taxonomic families.


lexentry: eng/yell__Verb__1
written_rep: yell
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schreeuwen
sense_list:
(intransitive) To shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice. | (transitive) To convey by shouting.


lexentry: eng/yellow-eyed_penguin__Noun__1
written_rep: yellow-eyed penguin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: geeloogpinguïn
sense_list:
Any of a species of small penguin, Megadyptes antipodes, with a distinctive yellow band around its eyes, native to New Zealand.


lexentry: eng/yellow-headed_blackbird__Noun__1
written_rep: yellow-headed blackbird
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: geelkoptroepiaal
sense_list:
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus, a medium-sized blackbird, and the only member of the genus Xanthocephalus.


lexentry: eng/yellow-necked_mouse__Noun__1
written_rep: yellow-necked mouse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: grote bosmuis
sense_list:
A mouse of species Apodemus flavicollis of the sub-family Murinae (Old World rats and mice), of much of western Eurasia.


lexentry: eng/yellow__Noun__1
written_rep: yellow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: geel
sense_list:
The colour of sunflower petals and lemons; the colour obtained by mixing green and red light, or by subtracting blue from white light.


lexentry: eng/yellow_badge__Noun__1
written_rep: yellow badge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Jodenster
sense_list:
(historical) A cloth patch that Jews were ordered to sew on their outer garments to mark them as Jews in public, especially in Nazi-controlled states during the 1930s and 1940s.


lexentry: eng/yellow_card__Noun__1
written_rep: yellow card
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gele kaart
sense_list:
(sports) a yellow-coloured card, shown to a player (especially in association football) as a caution that he or she has committed a flagrant foul; a further such foul would result in a red card.


lexentry: eng/yellow_fever__Noun__1
written_rep: yellow fever
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gele koorts
sense_list:
(pathology) An acute febrile illness of tropical regions, caused by a flavivirus (Yellow fever virus) and spread by certain mosquitoes, characterised by jaundice, black vomit and the absence of urination.


lexentry: eng/yellow_jersey__Noun__1
written_rep: yellow jersey
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gele trui
sense_list:
Especially in the Tour de France: the yellow shirt worn by the leader of a stage of a cycling race, which is then awarded to the cyclist who wins the race with the fastest overall time.


lexentry: eng/yellow_press__Noun__1
written_rep: yellow press
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: boulevardpers | schandaalpers
sense_list:
(idiomatic, usually, collective) Newspapers which publish sensationalist articles rather than well researched and sober journalism.


lexentry: eng/yellow_tea__Noun__1
written_rep: yellow tea
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gele thee
sense_list:
A Chinese tea produced in a similar manner to green tea but with the added steps of encasing and steaming the tea leaves, resulting in slower oxidisation and a mellower taste


lexentry: eng/yellow_toadflax__Noun__1
written_rep: yellow toadflax
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vlasbekje
sense_list:
A perennial plant, common toadflax(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace with a regular link if already defined. Add novern=1 if not defined.) (Linaria vulgaris), with a raceme of pale yellow and orange flowers, native to most of Europe.


lexentry: eng/yellow_vest__Noun__1
written_rep: yellow vest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: geel hesje
sense_list:
A member of a French protest movement which started in late 2018 against rising fuel prices and advocates for economic justice and institutional political reforms.


lexentry: eng/yem__Noun__1
written_rep: yem
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: yem
sense_list:
(clothing) A Vietnamese bodice with a halterneck and a V-shaped bottom worn by women on the torso, originally as an underbodice and now also as an outer garment.


lexentry: eng/yen__Noun__1
written_rep: yen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: yen
sense_list:
The unit of Japanese currency (symbol: ¥) since 1871, divided into 100 sen. | A coin or note worth one yen.


lexentry: eng/yeoman__Noun__1
written_rep: yeoman
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: kleine landeigenaar
sense_list:
(historical) A former class of small freeholders who farm their own land; a commoner of good standing.


lexentry: eng/yes__Noun__1
written_rep: yes
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ja
sense_list:
An affirmative expression; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance. | A vote of support or in favor/favour of something.


lexentry: eng/yew__Noun__1
written_rep: yew
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: taxus | venijnboom | ijf | taxusboom
sense_list:
(countable) A species of coniferous tree, Taxus baccata, with dark-green flat needle-like leaves and seeds bearing red arils, native to western, central and southern Europe, northwest Africa, northern Iran and southwest Asia.


lexentry: eng/yiff__Noun__1
written_rep: yiff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: blaffen | waf | woef
sense_list:
(slang, informal) Sex, especially between furries (fictional anthropomorphic animal characters, and/or members of the community surrounding their celebration).


lexentry: eng/yiff__Verb__1
written_rep: yiff
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seks hebben
sense_list:
(ambitransitive, slang, informal) To have sex, to mate (said of animals, especially foxes, or people dressed up as animals).


lexentry: eng/yin__Noun__1
written_rep: yin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: yin
sense_list:
(philosophy) A principle in Chinese and related East Asian philosophies associated with dark, cool, female, etc. elements of the natural world.


lexentry: eng/yo-yo__Noun__1
written_rep: yo-yo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jojo
sense_list:
A toy consisting of a spheroidal or cylindrical spindle having a circular groove in which string is wound; it is used by holding the string in the fingers and reeling the spindle up and down by movements of the wrist.


lexentry: eng/yob__Noun__1
written_rep: yob
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ellendig
sense_list:
(derogatory, chiefly, UK, Irish, Commonwealth, slang) A person who engages in antisocial behaviour or drunkenness.


lexentry: eng/yocto-__Prefix__1
written_rep: yocto-
part_of_speech: prefix
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: yocto-
sense_list:
In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10−24 short scale septillionth or long scale quadrillionth). Symbol: y


lexentry: eng/yodel__Verb__1
written_rep: yodel
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jodelen
sense_list:
(transitive, and, intransitive) To sing (a song) in such a way that the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal chest voice and falsetto.


lexentry: eng/yodh__Noun__1
written_rep: yodh
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jodium
sense_list:
The tenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).


lexentry: eng/yoga__Noun__1
written_rep: yoga
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: yoga
sense_list:
Any of several Hindu or Buddhist disciplines aimed at training the consciousness for a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquillity; especially a system of exercises practiced to promote control of the body and mind.


lexentry: eng/yogurt__Noun__1
written_rep: yogurt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: yoghurt
sense_list:
A milk-based product stiffened by a bacterium-aided curdling process, and sometimes mixed with fruit or other flavoring.


lexentry: eng/yoke__Noun__1
written_rep: yoke
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: juk
sense_list:
A bar or frame by which two oxen or other draught animals are joined at their necks enabling them to pull a cart, plough, etc.; (by extension) a device attached to a single draught animal for the same purpose. | Something which oppresses or restrains a person; a burden.


lexentry: eng/yoke__Verb__1
written_rep: yoke
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: in de echt verbinden (huwelijk)
sense_list:
To bring (two or more people or things) into a close relationship (often one that is undesired); to connect, to link, to unite.


lexentry: eng/yolk__Noun__1
written_rep: yolk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dooier | eigeel | eidooier | eierdooier
sense_list:
The yellow, spherical part of an egg that is surrounded by the white albumen, and serves as nutriment for the growing young.


lexentry: eng/yotta-__Prefix__1
written_rep: yotta-
part_of_speech: prefix
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: yotta-
sense_list:
In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 1024 (a short scale septillion or long scale quadrillion). Symbol: Y


lexentry: eng/you-know-who__Pronoun__1
written_rep: you-know-who
part_of_speech: pronoun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jeweetwel
sense_list:
Person or entity whose name one does not want to mention but which is known to the person to whom one is speaking.


lexentry: eng/you__Pronoun__1
written_rep: you
part_of_speech: pronoun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: u | jij | je | jullie | gij | ge
sense_list:
(object pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as an object. (Replacing thee; originally as a mark of respect.) [from 13th c.]


lexentry: eng/you__Pronoun__1
written_rep: you
part_of_speech: pronoun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: men | je | ge | u
sense_list:
(indefinite personal pronoun) Anyone, one; an unspecified individual or group of individuals (as subject or object). [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/you__Verb__1
written_rep: you
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vousvoyeren
sense_list:
(transitive) To address (a person) using the pronoun you (in the past, especially to use you rather than thou, when you was considered more formal).


lexentry: eng/you_and_whose_army__Phrase__1
written_rep: you and whose army
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jij en welk leger?
sense_list:
(rhetorical question, sarcastic) Used in response to someone’s threat suggesting that the person in question cannot do what they say alone.


lexentry: eng/you_are_what_you_eat__Proverb__1
written_rep: you are what you eat
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: je bent wat je eet
sense_list:
Personal health and wellbeing is determined by one's eating habits, in both positive and negative ways.


lexentry: eng/you_break_it,_you_buy_it__Phrase__1
written_rep: you break it, you buy it
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: slopen is kopen
sense_list:
A warning to customers that they are obliged to purchase any merchandise that they damage while handling.


lexentry: eng/you_can't_make_a_silk_purse_of_a_sow's_ear__Proverb__1
written_rep: you can't make a silk purse of a sow's ear
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: al draagt een aap een gouden ring, het is en blijft een lelijk ding
sense_list:
It is not possible to produce something refined, admirable, or valuable from something which is unrefined, unpleasant, or of little or no value.


lexentry: eng/you_can't_make_an_omelette_without_breaking_eggs__Proverb__1
written_rep: you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: waar gehakt wordt vallen spaanders
sense_list:
In order to achieve something, it is inevitable and necessary that some mistakes are made or some sacrifices must occur.


lexentry: eng/you_can_catch_more_flies_with_honey_than_with_vinegar__Proverb__1
written_rep: you can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vliegen vang je met stroop en niet met azijn
sense_list:
It is easier to persuade others with polite requests and a positive attitude rather than with rude demands and negativity.


lexentry: eng/you_don't_get_something_for_nothing__Proverb__1
written_rep: you don't get something for nothing
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: voor wat hoort wat
sense_list:
One cannot expect to receive some benefit if one does not pay for it in some way or does not face a counterbalancing hazard or harm.


lexentry: eng/young__Adjective__1
written_rep: young
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jong | jeugdig
sense_list:
In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago. | Youthful; having the look or qualities of a young person.


lexentry: eng/young_adult__Noun__1
written_rep: young adult
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jongvolwassene
sense_list:
A person who has achieved the age of majority but whose character and personality are still developing as they gain experience.


lexentry: eng/younger_brother__Noun__1
written_rep: younger brother
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: broertje
sense_list:
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see younger,‎ brother. (This entry is a translation hub.)


lexentry: eng/your_mileage_may_vary__Phrase__1
written_rep: your mileage may vary
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: over smaak valt niet te twisten
sense_list:
(North America, idiomatic) Used to express a possible difference in taste: this is just my opinion, your opinion may be different.


lexentry: eng/your_mom__Interjection__1
written_rep: your mom
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: je moeder
sense_list:
(pejorative, slang, mostly, US) A general-purpose insult, often used to comedic effect due to becoming stale.


lexentry: eng/yours__Pronoun__1
written_rep: yours
part_of_speech: pronoun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: de jouwe | het jouwe | van jou
sense_list:
That which belongs to you (singular); the possessive second-person singular pronoun used without a following noun.


lexentry: eng/yours__Pronoun__1
written_rep: yours
part_of_speech: pronoun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: de uwe | het uwe | van jullie
sense_list:
That which belongs to you (plural); the possessive second-person plural pronoun used without a following noun.


lexentry: eng/yours_faithfully__Adjective__1
written_rep: yours faithfully
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: hoogachtend
sense_list:
(UK) A polite, formulaic end to a letter, used especially when the sender does not know the recipient's name, for example in a business letter.


lexentry: eng/yours_sincerely__Adjective__1
written_rep: yours sincerely
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: hoogachtend | met vriendelijke groet
sense_list:
(idiomatic, chiefly, British) A polite, formulaic phrase used at the end of a letter, especially when the sender knows the recipient's name.


lexentry: eng/yourselves__Pronoun__1
written_rep: yourselves
part_of_speech: pronoun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jullie
sense_list:
(reflexive pronoun) Inflection of you (plural) used as the object of a verb or non-locative preposition in a clause whose subject is the same (the people addressed).


lexentry: eng/youth__Noun__1
written_rep: youth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jeugd
sense_list:
(uncountable) The quality or state of being young. | (uncountable) The part of life following childhood; the period of existence preceding maturity or age; the whole early part of life, from childhood, or, sometimes, from infancy, to adulthood. | (uncountable, used with a plural or singular verb) Young persons, collectively.


lexentry: eng/youthquake__Noun__1
written_rep: youthquake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jeugdbeving
sense_list:
(informal) A noticeable shift in society or culture in response to the activities or tastes of younger members of the culture.


lexentry: eng/yttrium__Noun__1
written_rep: yttrium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: yttrium
sense_list:
A silvery metallic chemical element (symbol Y) with an atomic number of 39, mainly found in combination with lanthanide elements in rare-earth minerals.


lexentry: eng/yuppie__Noun__1
written_rep: yuppie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: yup | yuppie
sense_list:
(informal, sometimes derogatory) A young upwardly mobile urban professional person with an affluent lifestyle.


lexentry: eng/yurt__Noun__1
written_rep: yurt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: yurt | joert
sense_list:
A large, round, semi-permanent tent with vertical walls and a conical roof, usually associated with Central Asia and Mongolia (where it is known as a ger).


lexentry: eng/z-axis__Noun__1
written_rep: z-axis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: z-as
sense_list:
(algebraic geometry) The axis on a graph of at least three dimensions that is usually drawn vertically and usually shows the range of values of a variable dependent on two other variables or the third independent variable.


lexentry: eng/zaatar__Noun__1
written_rep: zaatar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: za’atar
sense_list:
A Middle Eastern seasoning, having this herb or a mixture of herbs as the main ingredient, with sumac (or other tart-flavored equivalent) and sesame seeds.


lexentry: eng/zaftig__Adjective__1
written_rep: zaftig
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: copieus
sense_list:
(US, colloquial, of a woman) Having a plump and sexually attractive figure; voluptuous, well-proportioned; large.


lexentry: eng/zakat__Noun__1
written_rep: zakat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zakat
sense_list:
(Islam) Almsgiving, one of the five pillars of Islam, in the form of an annual tax on certain types of property which is then used for charitable purposes.


lexentry: eng/zeal__Noun__1
written_rep: zeal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ijver | geestdrift
sense_list:
The fervour or tireless devotion for a person, cause, or ideal and determination in its furtherance; diligent enthusiasm; powerful interest.


lexentry: eng/zealot__Noun__1
written_rep: zealot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fanaat | fanatiekeling
sense_list:
One who is zealous, one who is full of zeal for their own specific beliefs or objectives, usually in the negative sense of being too passionate; a fanatic.


lexentry: eng/zealot__Noun__1
written_rep: zealot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: zeloot
sense_list:
(historical) A member of a radical, warlike, ardently patriotic group of Jews in Judea, particularly prominent in the first century, who advocated the violent overthrow of Roman rule and vigorously resisted the efforts of the Romans and their supporters to convert the Jews.


lexentry: eng/zebra__Noun__1
written_rep: zebra
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: zebra
sense_list:
(vulgar, pejorative, slang, ethnic slur) A biracial person, specifically one born to a Sub-Saharan African person and a white person. | (informal) A zebra cichlid (Amatitlania nigrofasciata).


lexentry: eng/zebra_crossing__Noun__1
written_rep: zebra crossing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zebrapad
sense_list:
(UK, Irish, Commonwealth) A pedestrian crossing featuring broad white stripes painted parallel to the street.


lexentry: eng/zebra_shark__Noun__1
written_rep: zebra shark
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zebrahaai
sense_list:
A species of carpet shark, Stegostoma fasciatum, family Stegostomatidae, covered in black and white stripes.


lexentry: eng/zebu__Noun__1
written_rep: zebu
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zeboe
sense_list:
A domesticated ox native to Asia and Africa, having a large fleshy hump on its back and a dewlap (Bos primigenius indicus).


lexentry: eng/zeitnot__Noun__1
written_rep: zeitnot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tijdnood
sense_list:
(chess) time trouble, time pressure, a situation where a player has little time to complete the required moves


lexentry: eng/zepto-__Prefix__1
written_rep: zepto-
part_of_speech: prefix
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zepto-
sense_list:
In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10−21 (short scale sextillionth or long scale trilliardth). Symbol: z


lexentry: eng/zerg__Verb__1
written_rep: zerg
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tergen
sense_list:
(slang, video games, strategy games) To attack an opponent with a large swarm of units before they have been able to build sufficient defences.


lexentry: eng/zero-hour_contract__Noun__1
written_rep: zero-hour contract
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nulurencontract | nuluurcontract
sense_list:
(UK) A contract of employment that creates an on-call arrangement in which the employee agrees to be available for work as and when required, without any particular number of hours or times of work being specified or guaranteed.


lexentry: eng/zero-sum_game__Noun__1
written_rep: zero-sum game
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nulsomspel
sense_list:
(game theory) A game (or a similar political or economic system) in which the gains of some players must equal the losses of others.


lexentry: eng/zero__Noun__1
written_rep: zero
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nul
sense_list:
The numeric symbol that represents the cardinal number zero. | The digit 0 in the decimal, binary, and all other base numbering systems. | (informal, uncountable) Nothing, or none. | The value of a magnitude corresponding to the cardinal number zero. | The point on a scale at which numbering or measurement originates. | (slang) A person of little or no importance. | A setting of calibrated instruments such as a firearm, corresponding to a zero value. | (finance) A security which has a zero coupon (paying no periodic interest).


lexentry: eng/zero__Numeral__1
written_rep: zero
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nul
sense_list:
The cardinal number occurring before one and that denotes no quantity or amount at all, represented in Arabic numerals as 0.


lexentry: eng/zero_tolerance__Noun__1
written_rep: zero tolerance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nultolerantie
sense_list:
The strict policy of enforcing law(s) or the rule(s), and allowing no toleration or compromise even for first-time offenders or petty violations.


lexentry: eng/zeta__Noun__1
written_rep: zeta
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zèta
sense_list:
The sixth letter of the modern Greek alphabet (Ζ, ζ) preceded by epsilon (Ε, ε) and followed by eta, (Η, η); or the seventh letter in the ancient Greek alphabet, in which it is preceded by digamma (Ϝ, ϝ)


lexentry: eng/zetta-__Prefix__1
written_rep: zetta-
part_of_speech: prefix
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zetta-
sense_list:
In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 1021 (a short scale sextillion or long scale trilliard). Symbol: Z


lexentry: eng/zettaampere__Noun__1
written_rep: zettaampere
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zetta-ampère
sense_list:
An SI unit measure of electrical current, equivalent to 1021 amperes (a sextillion amperes). 'ZA' is the SI unit symbol for the zettaampere.


lexentry: eng/zeugma__Noun__1
written_rep: zeugma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zeugma
sense_list:
(rhetoric) The act of using a word, particularly an adjective or verb, to apply to more than one noun when its sense is appropriate to only one.


lexentry: eng/ziggurat__Noun__1
written_rep: ziggurat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ziggoerat
sense_list:
(archaeology) A temple tower of the ancient Mesopotamian valley, having the form of a terraced pyramid of successively receding stories


lexentry: eng/zinc_oxide__Noun__1
written_rep: zinc oxide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zinkoxide
sense_list:
(chemistry) An amorphous solid, ZnO, white when pure but often pale yellow, used in pigments and cosmetics.


lexentry: eng/zine__Noun__1
written_rep: zine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brochure
sense_list:
A low-circulation, non-commercial publication of original or appropriated texts and images, especially one of minority interest.


lexentry: eng/zip__Verb__1
written_rep: zip
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: comprimeren
sense_list:
(intransitive, followed by a preposition) To move rapidly (in a specified direction or to a specified place) with a high-pitched sound.


lexentry: eng/zip_fastener__Noun__1
written_rep: zip fastener
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rits | ritssluiting
sense_list:
A fastener used in clothing, bags, etc, comprised of two rows of teeth that are made to fit into each other by moving a slider along their length and opened again by moving the slider in the other direction.


lexentry: eng/zip_file__Noun__1
written_rep: zip file
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zipfile
sense_list:
A computer file containing the zipped (compressed) contents of one or more files; a kind of compressed archive.


lexentry: eng/zip_up__Verb__1
written_rep: zip up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sluiten
sense_list:
(idiomatic, transitive, or, intransitive) To close as if with a zip fastener, especially one's mouth; to stop talking.


lexentry: eng/zipline__Noun__1
written_rep: zipline
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tokkelbaan
sense_list:
A pulley suspended on a cable mounted on an incline, designed to enable a user to travel from one point to another by means of gravity.


lexentry: eng/zircon__Noun__1
written_rep: zircon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zirkonium
sense_list:
(uncountable) A mineral occurring in tetragonal crystals, usually of a brown or grey colour and consisting of silica and zirconia.


lexentry: eng/zirconium__Noun__1
written_rep: zirconium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zirkonium | zirkoon
sense_list:
A chemical element (symbol Zr) with an atomic number of 40, a strong, lustrous, grey-white transition metal mainly used as a refractory and opacifier.


lexentry: eng/zither__Noun__1
written_rep: zither
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: citer
sense_list:
(string instrument) A musical instrument consisting of a flat sounding box with numerous strings placed on a horizontal surface, played with a plectrum or fingertips.


lexentry: eng/zitting_cisticola__Noun__1
written_rep: zitting cisticola
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: graszanger
sense_list:
A passerine bird of species Cisticola juncidis, family Cisticolidae, distributed across Africa, Eurasia, and Australasia.


lexentry: eng/zodiac__Noun__1
written_rep: zodiac
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: dierenriem | zodiak
sense_list:
(astrology) The twelve equal divisions of the zodiacal region into signs or houses, each named for a prominent constellation in the region. | (astronomy) The ecliptic: the belt-like region of the celestial sphere corresponding to the apparent path of the sun over the course of a year.


lexentry: eng/zodiac_sign__Noun__1
written_rep: zodiac sign
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zodiacteken
sense_list:
(astrology) Any of the twelve star signs corresponding to the constellations which make up the zodiac.


lexentry: eng/zombie__Noun__1
written_rep: zombie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: zombie
sense_list:
(computing) A computer affected by malware which causes it to do whatever the attacker wants it to do without the user's knowledge.


lexentry: eng/zone__Noun__1
written_rep: zone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 13
trans_list: zone
sense_list:
(networking) That collection of a domain's DNS resource records, the domain and its subdomains, that are not delegated to another authority. | (networking, dated) A logical group of network devices on AppleTalk (an obsolete networking protocol).


lexentry: eng/zoning__Noun__1
written_rep: zoning
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zonering
sense_list:
(legal) Legislative action for the purpose of regulating the use of property and the construction of buildings within the area under the jurisdiction of the legislative body concerned.


lexentry: eng/zonk__Noun__1
written_rep: zonk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schijtkaart
sense_list:
(slang) An unfavorable card or token, or undesirable or worthless item used as a prize in a contest or game show (such as Let's Make a Deal).


lexentry: eng/zoology__Noun__1
written_rep: zoology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dierkunde | zoölogie
sense_list:
The part of biology relating to the animal kingdom, including the structure, embryology, evolution, classification, habits, and distribution of all animals, both living and extinct.


lexentry: eng/zoom_out__Verb__1
written_rep: zoom out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: bangmaken
sense_list:
(intransitive) To manipulate a display (such as a computer screen) so as to make the image smaller and possibly less detailed.


lexentry: eng/zoonosis__Noun__1
written_rep: zoonosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zoönose
sense_list:
(biology, microbiology) An animal disease, such as rabies or anthrax, that can be transmitted to humans.


lexentry: eng/zooplankton__Noun__1
written_rep: zooplankton
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zoöplankton
sense_list:
(zoology) Free-floating small protozoa, crustaceans (such as krill), etc. and the eggs and larvae from larger animals.


lexentry: eng/zucchetto__Noun__1
written_rep: zucchetto
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: kalot | pileolus | solideetje | solideo | zucchetto
sense_list:
A small skullcap worn by Roman Catholic clergy (the Pope's is white, a cardinal's red, a bishop's purple, and a priest's black), Anglican clergy, and Syriac or Malankara Orthodox clergy


lexentry: eng/zugzwang__Noun__1
written_rep: zugzwang
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zetdwang
sense_list:
(chess) A situation in which a player is forced to make a disadvantageous move. | (figurative) A situation in which someone is forced to make a disadvantageous move.


lexentry: eng/zymase__Noun__1
written_rep: zymase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zymase
sense_list:
(enzyme) Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the fermentation of simple carbohydrates to ethanol and carbon dioxide.


lexentry: eng/Æsir__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Æsir
part_of_speech: properNoun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Asen
sense_list:
The principal group of benevolent deities in the Norse pantheon, representing power and war; opponents of the Vanir.


lexentry: eng/à_la_carte__Adjective__1
written_rep: à la carte
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: à la carte
sense_list:
(food and drink) Allowing selection from a fixed list of individually priced options shown on the menu.


lexentry: eng/éclair__Noun__1
written_rep: éclair
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eclair
sense_list:
A small chocolate-covered creme-filled pastry puff in a general oblong shape, typically larger than the miniature French version.


lexentry: eng/éclat__Noun__1
written_rep: éclat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: glans
sense_list:
A brilliant or successful effect; brilliance of success or effort; splendor; brilliant show; striking effect; glory; renown.


