Coca Cola
noun
Coca Cola, brand name of a popular soft drink which was first manufactured in the United States in the 1960's

Coliseum
noun
coliseum, large stadium, Colosseum, ancient amphitheater in Rome

Colombia
noun
Colombia, country in South America

Colombiaan
noun
Colombian, resident of Colombia, person of Colombian origin (country in South America)

Colombiaans
adjective
Colombian, of or pertaining to Colombia (country in South America)

Colosseum
noun
Colosseum, ancient amphitheater in Rome

Columbine
noun Columbine (f)
columbine, female character in Italian comedies of the 1600's

Columbus
noun
Christopher Columbus (1446?-1506), Italian explorer and navigator who discovered America in 1492

Comecon
noun
Comecon

Comoor
noun
Comoro, Comoro Islands (group of islands in the Indian Ocean)

Comoors
adjective
pertaining to Comoro

Comorees
adjective
Comorian, of or pertaining to the Comoros Islands (island republic located to the east of southern Africa)

Comorees
noun
Comorian, resident of the Comoros Islands, person of Comorian origin (island republic located to the east of southern Africa)

Comoren
noun
Comoros Islands, island republic to the east of southern Africa

Comroep
noun
Dutch broadcasting corporation with 150.000 tot 300.000 subscribers

Confucius
noun
Confucius, (551?-478? BC) Chinese philosopher and teacher who founded Confucianism

Congolees
adjective
Congolese, of or pertaining to the Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville); of or pertaining to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa)

Congolees
noun
Congolese, resident of the Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville); resident of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa)

Congres
noun Congres (het)
Congress, national lawmaking body of the United States (consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives)

Contrareformatie
noun Contrareformatie (de)
Counter Reformation

Contrareformatorisch
adjective
pertaining to Counter Reformation

Copernicaans
adjective
Copernican, of Copernicus and his theories (Polish astronomer)

Copt
noun Copt (m)
Copt, member of the Egyptian Coptic Church

Coptisch
adjective
Coptic, of or pertaining to the Coptic Church (native Egyptian Christian church)

Corinthe
noun
Corinth, city in ancient Greece

Corinthisch
adjective
Corinthian, of the ancient Greek city of Corinth; of the Corinthian order of Greek architecture

Corsica
noun
Corsica, island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea (administrative territory of France)

Corsicaans
adjective
Corsican, of Corsica, pertaining to Corsica (island in the Mediterranean Sea, territory of France)

Costa Rica
noun
Costa Rica, country located in Central America

CostaRica
noun
Costa Rica, country located in Central America

Costaricaan
noun
Costa Rican, resident of Costa Rica, person of Costa Rican origin (country located in Central America)

Costaricaans
adjective
Costa Rican, of or pertaining to Costa Rica (country in Central America)

Coventry
noun
Coventry, city in central England

coach
noun coach (de)
athletic trainer

coachen
verb
coach, train, teach, instruct

coaching
noun
training, drilling, exercising, preparing

coactie
noun coactie (de)
coercion, compulsion, use of force

coadjutor
noun coadjutor (de)
coadjutor, assistant; one who works with another

coagulatie
noun
coagulation, act or process of clotting; becoming clotted

coaguleren
noun
coagulate, cause to become clotted, cause to thicken; become clotted, thicken

coalitie
noun coalitie (de)
coalition, alliance, union

coalitiekabinet
noun coalitiekabinet (het)
coalition cabinet

coalitiepartij
noun coalitiepartij (de)
coalition party

coalitiepartner
noun coalitiepartner (de)
coalition partner

coalitieregering
noun coalitieregering (de)
coalition government

coassistent
noun
intern, advanced medical student working as an apprentice in a hospital; one who is involved in a specialized training program which gives hands-on experience

coassistentschap
noun
internship, period during which a person serves as an intern; specialized training program which gives the trainee hands-on experience (especially in the field of medicine)

coaster
noun coaster (de)
coaster, someone or something which coasts; coastal ship; small plate for placing cups on; sled

coaten
verb
coat, cover with a thin layer (of paint, dust, etc.)

coating
noun
coating, layer (of paint, dust, etc.) which covers a surface

coauteur
noun coauteur (de)
co-author, joint author, writer who collaborates with another author

coaxiaal
adjective
coaxial, having a common axis

coaxialiteit
noun coaxialiteit (de)
coaxiality

coaxkabel
noun coaxkabel (de)
coaxial cable, coaxial line, transmission line used to transmit high frequency television telephone and telegraph signals

cobra
noun cobra (de)
cobra, type of venomous snake

coca
noun coca (de)
coca, any of a number of South American shrubs (especially e. coca whose leaves contain cocaine)

cocainebaron
noun cocainebaron (de)
cocaine baron, rich man who spends his money on cocaine

cocaplant
noun cocaplant (de)
coca plant, best-known plant in modern times for the drug cocaine that is manufactured from it, plant in the family Erythroxylaceae, native to northwestern South America

cocarcinogeen
adjective
cocarcinogenic

cocaïne
noun cocaïne (de)
cocaine, drug used to relieve pain (highly addictive)

coccus
noun
coccus, type of bacteria

cochenille
noun
cochineal, scale insect in the suborder Homoptera

cockerspaniel
noun
Cocker spaniel, breed of dog with droopy ears and wavy soft hair that was originally bred to hunt woodcocks, English cocker spaniel

cockney
noun
cockney, dialect spoken in the East End (district of London); native of the East End

cockpit
noun
cockpit, enclosed space for a pilot in an airplane

cocktail
noun cocktail (de)
cocktail, mixed drink (alcoholic); appetizer (served before a meal)

cocktailjurk
noun cocktailjurk (de)
cocktail dress, female attire suitable for a semi-formal event or gathering

cocktailparty
noun
cocktail party, evening party where drinks and light refreshments are served

cocktailprikker
noun
cocktail stick

cocktailshaker
noun
cocktail shaker

cocon
noun cocon (de)
cocoon, silky envelope spun by larvae to protect themselves in the pupal stage; any of a number of protective coverings produced by animals

cocoonen
verb
cocoon, wrap or envelop tightly, insulate

cocooning
noun cocooning (de)
cocooning, act or habit of spending one's free time at home

cocotte
noun
cocotte, prostitute, hooker

cod
codex, collection of pages sewn together (earliest form of the book); manuscript of ancient holy writing, older handwritten book

coda
noun
coda, concluding section (Music)

code
noun code (de)
code, cipher; the codex and rules

codeermachine
noun codeermachine (de)
encoder, person or thing that converts messages into code

codeine
noun codeine (het)
codeine, pain relieving and cough suppressing drug (derived from opium)

codenaam
noun codenaam (de)
code name

coderen
verb
encode, encrypt, convert a message into code

codering
noun codering (de)
encoding, ciphering

codeschrift
noun codeschrift (het)
code

codeur
noun codeur (m de)
encoder, coder, person who puts messages in code

codevlag
noun
code flag

codewoord
noun
codeword, ordinary word or name given to secret agents or classified projects

codex
noun codex (de)
codex, collection of pages sewn together (earliest form of the book); manuscript of ancient holy writing

codicil
noun codicil (het)
codicil, addition to a will

codicologie
noun
codicology, study of a codex

codicologisch
adjective
pertaining to codicology

codicoloog
noun codicoloog (de)
expert in codicology

codificatie
noun codificatie (de)
codification, systematic organizing of laws

codificeren
verb
codify, arrange systematically

codify
noun
codification, systematic organizing of laws

coeducatie
noun coeducatie (de)
coeducation, education of both sexes in the same institution and classes

coefficient
noun coefficient (de)
coefficient, constant factor of a term (Mathematics)

coercitie
noun
coersion

coexistentie
noun
coexistence, condition of existing at the same time; living together peacefully

coexisteren
verb
coexist, exist at the same time; live together peacefully, exist side by side

coffeeshop
noun coffeeshop (de)
coffee shop, small restaurant which specializes in serving coffee and desserts

coffeine
noun
caffeine, vegetable alkaloid found in coffee and tea plants, stimulant

cofferdam
cofferdam, temporary dam; waterproof enclosure

cognaat
noun
cognate, relative, kin, person or thing that is related to another

cognac
noun cognac (de)
cognac, alcoholic drink

cognitie
noun
cognition, awareness, perception

cognitief
adjective
cognitive, aware, perceptive

cognossement
noun cognossement (het)
bill of lading, shipping document listing all items shipped and details pertaining to them

cohabitatie
noun
cohabitation, living together as husband and wife; condition of sharing the same living space

cohabiteren
verb
cohabitate, live together in one home, share living space

coherent
adjective
coherent, sticking together; consistent

coherentie
noun
coherency, sticking together; consistency

cohesie
noun cohesie (de)
cohesion, cohering, sticking together, act of uniting; union

cohort
noun
cohort, group, gang; one tenth of a legion

cohorte
noun cohorte (de)
cohort, group, gang

coifferen
verb
do someone's hair

coiffeur
noun coiffeur (de)
hairdresser, one who cuts or styles hair

coiffeuse
noun
woman hairdresser

coiffure
noun
hair style

coincidentie
noun
coincidence, chance occurrence, unforeseen event; occurrence of two or more events at the same time; condition of occupying the same place at the same time

coincideren
verb
coincide, be compatible; happen at the same time; agree; take up the same place

coitaal
adjective
coital, of sexual intercourse, of mating

coiteren
verb
copulate, mate, engage in sexual intercourse, couple

coitus
noun
coitus, copulation, sexual intercourse, coupling

coitusinterruptus
noun
coitus interruptus, sexual intercourse intentionally interrupted in order to avoid pregnancy

coke
noun coke (de)
coke, cocaine (addictive drug); Coca-Cola (sweet carbonated drink)

cokes
coke, cocaine (addictive drug)

cokesfabriek
noun cokesfabriek (de)
cokery

col
noun col (de)
polo neck; pass, narrow road between mountains

cola
noun
cola, sweet carbonated beverage

colatic
noun
rum and coke

colbert
noun colbert (het/de)
blazer, jacket

colbertcostuum
noun colbertcostuum (het)
suit, lounge suit

coldturkeymethode
noun
cold turkey methode

colibacterie
noun
colon bacillus

colitis
noun colitis (de)
colitis, inflammation of the colon (portion of the large intestine)

collaborateur
noun collaborateur (de)
collaborator, one who works together; one who cooperates with an enemy country

collaboratie
noun
collaboration, working together, cooperation; act of collaborating

collaborator
noun collaborator (de)
collaborator, one who works together; one who cooperates with an enemy country

collaboreren
verb
collaborate, work together, cooperate; cooperate with an enemy country

collage
noun collage (de)
collage, artwork composed of numerous images pasted on a board or canvas

collaps
noun
collapse, breakdown, crash; falling in; compression, hiding of subdirectories or libraries which are secondary to the heading of the current library (Computers)

collateraal
adjective
collateral, of secondary importance, insignificant; corresponding

collatie
noun
collation, small or light meal; comparison or criticism (of literary works)

collationeren
verb
collate, compare critically, verify, gather, sort

collationering
noun collationering (de)
collation, small or light meal; comparison or criticism (of literary works)

collationist
noun collationist (de)
collator, one who checks and compares books

collationneren
verb
collate

collator
noun
collator, one who checks and compares books

collectant
noun
collector, person or thing that collects

collecte
noun collecte (de)
collection, money collected from people

collecte houden
verb
make a collection

collectebus
noun collectebus (de)
collecting box, money box

collecteren
verb
collect, gather

collecteschaal
noun collecteschaal (de)
collection plate

collecteur
noun
collector, person or thing that collects

collectezak
noun collectezak (de)
collection bag

collectie
noun collectie (de)
collection, group of objects that have been collected; assortment, line (Clothing)

collectief
adjective
collective, combined; communal, common

collectief
noun collectief (het)
collective, cooperative enterprize (i.e. factory, farm, etc.)

collectioneren
verb
collect

collectioneur
noun
collector, person or thing that collects; device that collects electric energy

collectivisatie
noun collectivisatie (de)
collectivization, implementation of collectivism

collectiviseren
verb
collectivize, implement collectivism

collectivisering
noun collectivisering (de)
collectivising

collectivisme
noun
collectivism, political theory of collective control over production and distribution

collectivist
noun
collectivist, advocate of collectivism (political theory of collective control over production and distribution)

collectivistisch
adjective
petaining to collectivity

collectiviteit
noun
collectivity

collectivum
noun
collectivum

collector
noun
collector, person or thing that collects, device that collects electric energy

collectrice
noun
woman collector

collega
noun collega (de)
colleague, fellow worker

college
noun college (het)
college, high school; lecture; council

college geven
verb
lecture, give lectures

collegedictaat
noun
lecture notes

collegegeld
noun
tuition fees, payment for studying in a higher educational setting

collegejaar
noun collegejaar (het)
academic year, college or university year, a year of learning in a higher education establishment

collegekaart
noun collegekaart (de)
student card, identity card containing a student's name photograph and school (used to receive student services and discounts)

collegiaal
adjective
fraternal, of brothers; brotherly; friendly; of a fraternity

collegialiteit
noun
collegiality, cooperative work between colleagues

collideren
verb
collide, crash, bang into each other, meet head on

collie
noun collie (de)
collie, type of dog

collier
noun collier (het/de)
necklace, jewelry that is worn around the neck

collimatielijn
noun collimatielijn (de)
line of sight, line of direct vision, imaginary line that demonstrates what can be seen; imaginary straight line between one object and another

collisie
noun
collision, crash, colliding of two or more objects

collo
prefix
package, bundle, parcel

collocatie
noun collocatie (de)
collocation, act of placing together; act of arranging words side by side

collodium
noun collodium (het)
collodion, chemical solution

colloidaal
adjective
colloidal, resembling a colloid (sticky substance composed of particles that do not dissolve in other substances)

colloide
noun
colloid, sticky substance composed of particles that do not dissolve in other substances

colloquium
noun
colloquium, seminar, conference at which a specific topic is analyzed and discussed

colloquiumdoctum
noun
colloquium doctum

colloïdaal
adjective
colloidal, resembling a colloid (sticky substance composed of particles that do not dissolve in other substances)

collusie
noun
collusion, conspiracy; agreement formed with the intent to defraud (Law)

colluvium
noun
colluvium

colofon
noun colofon (het/de)
colophon, publisher's symbol (in a book); note containing information about a book and it's publisher (at the end of a book)

colofonium
noun colofonium (het)
rosin, (Chemistry) yellowish or brownish resin derived from the oleoresin or wood of pine trees (commonly used in varnishes, inks, and as a treatment for the bow of some musical instruments)

colon
noun
part of the large intestine between the cecum and rectum (in humans); part of the digestive tract between the stomach and rectum (in animals)

colonnade
noun
colonnade, series of columns supporting a roof; long row of trees

colonne
noun colonne (de)
column, line (people or things)

colorado kever
noun
colorado beetle

coloradokever
noun coloradokever (de)
colorado beetle

coloratuur
noun coloratuur (de)
coloratura, trill, flourish (Music)

coloratuursopraan
noun
female singer (Slang)

colorimeter
noun colorimeter (de)
colorimeter, instrument that measures the intensity of color

colorimetrie
noun
colorimetry, measuring of the intensity of color

colorist
noun colorist (de)
colorist, person who uses color

colostrum
noun
colostrum, thin milk produced by mammals in the first few days after the birth of young

colportage
noun
canvassing, solicitation (e.g. of voters in an election)

colporteren
verb
peddle, sell

colporteur
noun colporteur (m de)
colporteur, peddler, one who travels about selling small wares

colt
noun
colt, young male horse; novice; type of pistol

coltrui
noun coltrui (de)
rollneck

columbarium
noun
columbarium

column
noun
column, pillar (Architecture); vertical row of words or numbers (in a book, newspaper, etc.), regular feature (in a newspaper, magazine, etc.)

columnist
noun
columnist, one who writes a column (article) in a newspaper or magazine

coma
noun
coma, state of being unconscious for an extended period of time

comapatient
noun comapatient (de)
patient in coma

comateus
adjective
comatous, being in coma

combikaart
noun combikaart (de)
all-in-one ticket

combiketel
noun combiketel (de)
combination boiler

combinatie
noun combinatie (de)
combination, joining, union (of two or more persons or things); number of things combined

combinatiepil
noun
combined pill

combinatierekening
noun combinatierekening (de)
combinatorial analysis

combinatieslot
noun combinatieslot (het)
combination lock, lock opened by a set sequence of numbers

combinatietang
noun combinatietang (de)
combination pliers

combinatietoon
noun combinatietoon (de)
combination tone

combinatorisch
adjective
combinatorial

combine
noun
combine, harvesting machine; combination (especially of political or business interests)

combineren
verb
combine, unite, join; come together; become one

combo
noun
combo, small jazz band; combination

comeback
noun
comeback, returning, coming back; recovery

comestibles
noun comestibles (de)
delicacies

comfort
noun comfort (het)
comfort, convenience

comfortabel
adjective
comfortable, bringing comfort; financially well to do

comic
noun
comedian, comic actor

comingman
noun comingman (de)
coming man

comite
noun
committee, group of persons appointed or elected to act upon some matter of business, board, council

comité
noun comité (het)
committee, group of persons appointed or elected to act upon some matter of business, board, council

commandant
noun commandant (de)
commandant, commanding officer (Military); commander

commandante
noun commandante (de)
woman commander

commanderen
verb
command, order

commandeur
noun commandeur (de)
commander, leader, one who is in charge; officer in charge of a unit (Military)

commandeurskruis
noun commandeurskruis (het)
knight commander's cross

commanditair
noun
sleeping partner, silent partner

commanditaris
noun
sleeping partner, silent partner

commando
noun commando (het)
command, order; commando, soldier trained to make surprise attacks; commando unit

commandobrug
noun commandobrug (de)
navigating bridge, steering platform on a ship

commandopost
noun commandopost (de)
command post, field headquarters of the commander of a military unit

commandostaf
noun commandostaf (de)
baton

commandotoren
noun commandotoren (de)
conning tower

commandotroepen
noun commandotroepen (de)
commandos, soldiers trained to make surprise attacks, group of these soldiers

commandovlag
noun
standard, flag, banner

commediadellarte
noun
commediadellarte

commeilfaut
comme il faut, proper; properly; as it should be (French)

commemorabel
adjective
memorable, important, special, worth remembering, unforgettable

commemoratie
noun
commemoration, tribute, memorial; act of honoring the memory (of a person or event); memorial service

commensaal
adjective
eating together at one table; living alongside or inside one another without causing harm or injury (plants & animals); living in the same area but with different lifestyle and values (people)

commensurabel
adjective
commensurable, comparable, equatable, corresponding, balanced

commentaar
noun commentaar (het)
commentary, comment, remark; explanatory note

commentaar leveren op
verb
comment upon

commentarieren
verb
commentate on

commentator
noun commentator (de)
commentator, reporter

commentatrice
noun commentatrice (de)
woman commentator

commenteren
verb
comment, make a remark

commercial
adjective
commercial, pertaining to buying and selling, pertaining to business

commercialiseren
verb
commercialize, make commercial

commercie
noun
commerce, trade, buying and selling

commercieel
adjective
commercial, pertaining to buying and selling, pertaining to business

commies
noun
custom house officer

commiesbrood
noun commiesbrood (het)
army bread

commissariaat
noun commissariaat (het)
commissionership, rank or office of a commissioner

commissaris
noun commissaris (de)
commissioner, official representative, elected government official

commissaris der koningin
noun
Royal Commissioner

commissie
noun commissie (de)
committee, group of persons appointed or elected to act upon some matter of business, board, council

commissieboek
noun commissieboek (het)
order book, book where orders for products are recorded

commissiehandel
noun commissiehandel (de)
commission selling

commissieloon
noun commissieloon (het)
commission, percentage of profits earned by a salesperson

commissionair
noun commissionair (de)
stockbroker, one who buys and sells stocks for customers in return for a commission

commissionair
noun
agent

commissoriaal
adjective
of committee

committent
noun committent (de)
principal

committeren
verb
commission, contract, order; confer rank or authority, empower, authorize

commode
noun commode (de)
dresser, chest of drawers, lowboy

commodore
noun commodore (de)
commodore

commonsense
noun
common sense, normal intelligence, average knowledge, reason

commotie
noun commotie (de)
commotion, confusion, turmoil, uproar

communaal
adjective
communal, belonging to a community; pertaining to a community; public

communard
noun communard (de)
Communard, one who supported the Commune of 1871 (socialistic government of Paris)

communautair
adjective
communal, belonging to a community; pertaining to a community; public

communautarisering
noun communautarisering (de)
devolution of powers, giving more power to regional government

communauteit
noun
community, group of people that share common characteristics or interests

commune
noun
commune, group of people living together and sharing possessions and labor; group of people that share a common interest

communicabel
adjective communicabel (de)
communicable, able to be communicated

communicant
noun communicant (de)
communicant, one who receives Holy Communion (Christianity); church member; one who communicates

communicatie
noun
communication, exchange of information or ideas; transfer, passing along; letter, message

communicatief
adjective
communicative, talkative; sociable, extroverted; pertaining to communication

communicatiemiddel
noun
means of communication, way to communicate, resource that facilitates communication

communicatiesatelliet
noun
communications satellite, object placed into orbit around the Earth and designed to transmit communication signals

communicatiestoornis
noun communicatiestoornis (de)
communication disorder

communicator
noun communicator (m de)
communicator, one who communicates, one who transmits knowledge or information

communiceren
verb
communicate, exchange information or ideas; transfer, pass along, transmit

communie
noun communie (de)
Holy Communion, Christian ceremony commemorating the last supper of Jesus and his disciples

communiebank
noun communiebank (de)
communion rails

communiekleed
noun communiekleed (het)
communion cloth

communique
noun
communique, message, official notice

communiqué
noun communiqué (het)
communique, message, official notice

communisme
noun communisme (het)
communism, socialistic ideal that aspires to economic equality and equal distribution of property within the community

communisopinio
noun
public opinion, general mood of the public, viewpoint of the population

communist
noun communist (de)
communist, supporter of communism; member of the Communist Party

communistisch
adjective
communistic, of or pertaining to communists or communism

communiteit
noun
community, people living in the same area; group of people that live together; group of people that share common characteristics or interests

commutatie
noun commutatie (de)
commutation

commutatief
adjective
communtative

commutator
noun commutator (de)
commutator, device for reversing the direction of an electrical current (Electricity)

commutatorborstel
noun commutatorborstel (de)
commutator brush

commuun
adjective
general, inclusive, of all things

compact
adjective
compact, dense; condensed

compactdisc
noun
CD, compact disc, 4.75 inch plastic disc containing digital data; optical disc which is read by a laser (Computers)

compactheid
noun compactheid (de)
compactness, density, solidity

compactor
noun
compactor, machine which compresses trash

compagnie
noun
company, corporation, firm

compagnon
noun compagnon (de)
partner, associate; buddy, pal

comparant
noun
comparante

comparatief
adjective
comparative, pertaining to comparison; relative; using comparison; of the comparative degree (Grammar)

comparatisme
noun
comparatism

comparatist
noun comparatist (de)
comparatist

comparatistisch
adjective
pertaining to comparatist

comparativus
noun
comparativus

comparator
noun comparator (de)
comparator

compareren
verb
appear in court

compartiment
noun
compartment, enclosed area (cell, cabin, etc.); division, section

compartimentering
noun compartimentering (de)
compartmentalization, partitioning into compartments; separation between different subject or issues; (Psychology) division of functions to specific areas of the brain

compassie
noun
compassion, pity, mercy, sympathy

compatibel
adjective
compatible, capable of existing together in harmony

compatibiliteit
noun
compatibility, suitability; ability of a program or hardware to function in the same way as other programs or hardware (Computers)

compendium
noun
compendium, summary; inventory, list of contents

compensabel
adjective
compensable, repayable, recompensable

compensatie
noun compensatie (de)
compensation, recompense, repayment; something done to make up for (a loss, deficiency or fault)

compensatiekas
noun compensatiekas (de)
child endowment fund

compensatieorder
noun compensatieorder (de)
compensation order

compensatoir
adjective
compensatory, serving to compensate, serving to make up for or atone

compensator
noun compensator (m de)
compensator, one who compensates, one who repays

compenseren
verb
compensate, reward; reimburse, pay back; make up for

compenserend
adjective
compensatory, serving to compensate, serving to make up for or atone

competent
adjective
competent, capable, fit, suitably skilled, well qualified

competentie
noun competentie (de)
competence, ability, capability; adequacy

competentievraag
noun competentievraag (de)
question of competence

competeren
verb
be competent

competitie
noun competitie (de)
competition, contest; league (Sports)

competitief
adjective
competitive, involving competition; tending to compete, desiring competition

competitiviteit
noun
competitiveness, quality of being competitive, quality of constantly attempting to surpass the accomplishments of others

compilatie
noun compilatie (de)
compilation, collection of plays or other literary works; combining of documents or other materials into one book

compilator
noun compilator (de)
compiler

compileerwerk
noun compileerwerk (het)
scissors and paste

compiler
noun compiler (de)
compiler

compileren
verb
compile, collect; compose

compleet
adjective
complete, entire; full

compleet
adverb
completely, entirely; fully

compleetheid
noun compleetheid (de)
completeness, entirety; fullness

complement
noun complement (het)
complement, that which makes perfect; that which fills or makes whole

complementair
adjective
complementary, completing

complet
noun complet (het/de)
suit, outfit

completen
noun
completeness, entireness

completeren
verb
complete, make whole

completering
noun completering (de)
completion, finishing, finalizing

complex
noun complex (het)
complex, compound, various objects that form a whole; interconnected group (of objects, buildings, etc.)

complexiteit
noun
complexity, intricacy, complicated quality

complicatie
noun complicatie (de)
complication

compliceren
verb
complicate, confuse, make difficult

compliciteit
noun
complicity, partnership (in wrongdoing or crime)

compliment
noun compliment (het)
compliment, expression of admiration, word of praise for someone

compliment maken
verb
compliment

complimentair
adjective
complimentary, expressing praise or admiration

complimenten
noun
compliments

complimenteren
verb
compliment, say something nice about someone, express admiration

complimenteus
adjective
complimentary, expressing praise or admiration

complot
noun complot (het)
(old spell.>komplot) plot, conspiracy, combination

complotteren
verb
(old spell.>komplotteren) scheme, plot, conspire

complotteur
noun
conspirator, person who plots to do evil, person involved in a conspiracy

component
noun
component, ingredient, single piece which forms part of a larger whole; part, constituent

componentenlijm
noun
epoxy adhesive

componeren
verb
compose, create, write; arrange

componist
noun componist (m de)
composer, person who composes musical compositions

composer
noun
composer

composiet
noun
composite, compound, combination, substance composed of different elements

compositie
noun compositie (de)
composition, compound

compositiebal
noun compositiebal (de)
composition ball

compositiefoto
noun compositiefoto (de)
composition picture

compositorisch
adjective
compositional

compositum
noun
composite, compound, combination, substance composed of different elements

compost
noun compost (de/het)
compost, decayed organic matter or dung used for fertilizing land

compostbak
noun compostbak (de)
compost bin

composteren
verb
compost

compostering
noun compostering (de)
composting, act of storing organic material and using it as fertilizer

composthoop
noun
compost heap

compostvat
noun compostvat (het)
compost bin

compote
noun compote (de)
compote, stewed fruit in syrup; bowl for serving compote

compound
noun
compound, mixture, substance composed of different elements

compoundstaal
noun
compound steel

comprador
noun comprador (de)
comprador

compres
noun compres (het)
compress, poultice, bandage

compressie
noun compressie (de)
compression, pressing together, making smaller using pressure

compressieontsteking
noun compressieontsteking (de)
compress inflammation

compressieslag
noun compressieslag (de)
compression stroke

compressor
noun compressor (de)
compressor, machine which compresses air or gas

comprimeren
verb
compress, condense

compromis
noun compromis (het)
compromise, settling of a disagreement by making mutual concessions

compromissoir
noun
compromise, settling of a disagreement by making mutual concessions

compromitteren
verb
compromise, settle a disagreement by making mutual concessions

comptabel
adjective
accountable, responsible, answerable, obligated to give an account

comptabiliteit
noun comptabiliteit (de)
responsibility, accountability

computer
noun computer (de)
computer, machine that computes, machine that processes data

computercentrum
noun computercentrum (het)
computer centre

computercriminaliteit
noun
computer crime

computercrimineel
noun
computer criminal

computeren
verb
work with computer

computerfoto
noun computerfoto (de)
computer picture

computergeheugen
noun computergeheugen (het)
computer memory, area for information storage in a computer

computergestuurd
adjective
computer-controlled, managed or arranged by a computer

computeriseren
verb
computerize, carry out or produce by means of a computer, equip with computers, store in a computer, mechanize

computerisering
noun computerisering (de)
computerization, installation of computers, equipping with computers; use of a computer (to operate, control, produce, etc.)

computerkraak
noun
hacking

computerkraker
noun
hacker, (Computers) one who loves computers, one who knows a lot about computers, computer freak; one who illegally breaks into computer systems

computerkunde
noun
computer studies

computerprogramma
noun
computer program, logical sequence of operations to be performed by an electronic computer

computerspel
noun computerspel (het)
computer game, game that is built into a computer program

computertaal
noun
computer language, artificial language used for writing computer programs

computertafel
noun
computer table

computertijd
noun computertijd (de)
computer time, time one is logged on to a computer; time it takes a computer to process data

computervirus
noun
computer virus, small computer program designed to damage a computer system upon activation

computerweduwe
noun computerweduwe (f)
computer widow

conatief
adjective
conative, (Psychology) pertaining to conation (conscious or unconscious mental striving towards a goal); expressing effort (Grammar)

concaaf
adjective
concave, curving inward

concelebrant
adjective
concelebrant

concelebratie
noun concelebratie (de)
concelebration, practice of several priests saying Mass together (Catholic)

concelebreren
verb
concelebrate, (Catholic) participate in a concelebration (practice of several priests saying Mass together)

concentraat
noun
concentrate, something that has been concentrated or consolidated by the removal of liquid (esp. food)

concentratie
noun concentratie (de)
concentration, careful attention; strength of a solution; assembly, gathering

concentratiekamp
noun concentratiekamp (het)
concentration camp, internment camp in which people are imprisoned and often tortured; any of a number of camps set up by the German Nazis during World War II for holding Jews and other peoples before killing them

concentratiekampsyndroom
noun concentratiekampsyndroom (het)
concentration camp syndrome

concentreren
verb
concentrate, focus, pay attention; collect in one place; make stronger, make more intense

concentrisch
adjective
concentric, having a common center or axis (of circles, spheres, etc.)

concept
noun concept (het)
concept, idea; outline, design

conceptie
noun conceptie (de)
conception, formation of a thought; becoming pregnant

conceptualisme
noun
conceptualism, philosophical theory which states that reality is based on mental concepts

conceptualist
noun
conceptualist, supporter of conceptualism (philosophical theory which states that reality is based on mental concepts )

conceptualistisch
adjective
conceptualistic, pertaining to conceptualism (philosophical theory which states that reality is based on mental concepts )

conceptwet
noun
draft legislation

concern
noun concern (het)
business

concert
noun concert (het)
concert, musical performance

concertant
noun
concertante

concertaria
noun
concertaria

concerteren
verb
perform a concert

concertina
noun
concertina, small hexagonal accordion

concertino
concertino

concertmeester
noun concertmeester (de)
concertmaster, lead violinist of an orchestra, assistant leader of an orchestra who is next in rank to the conductor

concerto
noun concerto (het)
concerto, musical composition for soloist and orchestra

concertstuk
noun
concert-piece

concertzaal
noun concertzaal (de)
concert hall, music-hall, theater designed for musical performances

concessie
noun concessie (de)
concession, giving up, yielding; franchise, right to use or sell something

concessief
adjective
concessive, of concession; tending to concede, tending to yield

concessiehouder
noun concessiehouder (de)
concessionaire, one to whom a concession (i.e. land or rights) has been granted by an authority, one who holds usage rights

concessionaris
noun concessionaris (de)
concessioner, one to whom a concession (i.e. land or rights) has been granted by an authority

conchoide
noun conchoide (de)
conchoid

conchoide
conchoid

conchyliologie
noun
conchology, branch of zoology specializing in the study of mollusk shells

conchyliologisch
adjective
pertaining to conchology

conchylioloog
noun conchylioloog (de)
expert in conchology

concierge
noun concierge (de)
concierge, doorman, porter; janitor

concies
concise, succinct, short and to the point, brief yet comprehensive

conciliair
adjective
conciliar

conciliant
noun
conciliatory, appeasing, disarming, pacifying

conciliatie
noun
conciliation, appeasement, reconciliation; compromise

concilie
noun concilie (het)
council, assembly, board

concilieren
verb
conciliate, appease, placate, pacify, reconcile

concilium
noun concilium (het)
concilium

concipieren
verb
conceive, understand; think of an idea

concipiëren
verb
draft, conceive, plan

concipiëring
noun concipiëring (de)
conceiving

conciërge
noun conciërge (de)
concierge, doorman, porter; janitor

conclaaf
noun conclaaf (de)
conclave, private meeting; meeting of cardinals to elect a pope (Catholicism)

concluderen
verb
conclude, induce, infer

conclusie
noun conclusie (de)
conclusion, deduction; end

conclusie maken
verb
draw a conclusion, conclude

concomitant
noun
concomitant, accompanying, concurrent, attendant, occurring together, belonging together

concordaat
noun concordaat (het)
concordat, covenant, agreement (between church and state)

concordant
adjective
concordant, harmonious, in agreement

concordantie
noun concordantie (de)
concordance, agreement

concorderen
verb
concord, agree, harmonize

concours
noun concours (het)
contest, competition

concourshippique
noun
horse show, event where horse's are exhibited and judged for their breeding and abilities

concreet
adjective
concrete, tangible, real, substantial

concrement
noun
concretion, state of being concrete; act of concreting; hard inorganic mass formed in the body

concretiseren
verb
concretize

concretisering
noun
realization, act of making real, accomplishment; fulfillment, state of being made real

concreto
adverb
concreto

concubinaat
noun
concubinage, state of being a concubine; practice of living together without being legally married

concubine
noun
concubine, mistress, kept woman; secondary wife (in cultures which allow more that one wife)

concurrent
noun concurrent (de)
competitor, rival, contestant

concurrentie
noun concurrentie (de)
competition, rivalry, contest

concurrentiebeding
noun
competition clause

concurrentiepositie
noun concurrentiepositie (de)
competitive position

concurrentieslag
noun
commercial battle

concurreren
verb
compete with, rival, contest

concurrerend
adjective
competitive, rival

condens
noun condens (het)
condensation, changing of a gas into a liquid

condensaat
noun condensaat (het)
condensate, product of condensation

condensatie
noun condensatie (de)
condensation, changing of a gas into a liquid; compressing; something that has been shortened

condensatiewater
noun
water from condensation

condensator
noun condensator (de)
condenser, instrument for condensing gas into liquid; capacitor

condenseren
verb
condense, reduce from a gas to a liquid; make denser, compress

condensor
noun
condenser, someone or something that condenses; optical device which concentrates light; capacitor; instrument for condensing gas into liquid

condenswater
noun
water from condensation

conditie
noun conditie (de)
condition, situation; requirement, stipulation; state of health

conditietraining
noun
fitness training

conditionalis
noun conditionalis (de)
conditional, limited, dependent on something else; containing a limitation

conditioneel
adjective
conditional, limited, dependent on something else; containing a limitation

conditioneren
verb
condition, train, prepare; accustom, adapt; stipulate, make conditional

conditionering
noun conditionering (de)
conditioning, training process involving reward and punishment; hair treatment following shampoo

condoleance
noun
condolence, expression of sympathy, commiseration, consolation

condoleantie
noun condoleantie (de)
condolence, expression of sympathy, commiseration, consolation

condoleren
verb
condole, express sympathy, share sorrow

condominium
noun condominium (het)
condominium, joint dominion over a territory

condoom
noun condoom (het)
condom, rubber sheath worn on the penis during sexual intercourse (used as a contraceptive and to prevent the transmission of disease)

condor
noun condor (de)
condor, type of large vulture

conducteur
noun conducteur (de)
conductor, ticket collector (on a bus, train, etc.)

conductie
noun
conduction, act of conducting or conveying (i.e. water through a pipe or electricity through a wire)

conductor
noun conductor (de)
conductor, person who conducts (an orchestra or other musical ensemble); ticket collector (on a bus, train, etc.); manager; substance that transmits (heat, etc.)

conductrice
noun conductrice (de f)
conductress, female ticket collector (on a bus, train, etc.)

conduitestaat
noun conduitestaat (de)
conduct sheet, form on which comments about a student's or soldier's behavior are written

confectie
noun confectie (de)
ready-made clothing, mass-produced clothing, clothing that is made in advance and not according to size or order

confectiekleding
noun confectiekleding (de)
reach me down, reach me down suits

confectiepakje
noun confectiepakje (het)
ready-made

confectiewinkel
noun confectiewinkel (de)
ready made shop

confectioneren
verb
manufacture clothes

confectioneur
noun
tailor, one who makes or alters garments

confederatie
noun confederatie (de)
confederation, alliance, league; act of forming a league or alliance

confedereren
verb
confederate, form a league, become part of a confederacy

conference
noun conference (de)
conference, discussion; meeting; convention

conferencier
noun conferencier (de)
lecturer, one who lectures

conferentie
noun conferentie (de)
conference, discussion; meeting; convention

confereren
verb
confer, talk together, consult with

confessie
noun confessie (de)
confession, admission (of guilt, sin, etc.); declaration of faith; telling of one's sins to a priest

confessionalisme
noun
confessionalism

confessionaliteit
noun
confessionality

confessioneel
adjective
confessional, place where a priest hears confessions

confetti
noun confetti (de)
confetti, small bits of colored paper (thrown at weddings, parades, etc.)

confidentie
noun confidentie (de)
secret, information that is confidential or classified

confidentieel
adjective
confidential, secret, classified, strictly private

configuratie
noun configuratie (de)
configuration, formation, arrangement of elements

confijten
noun
comfits

confirmandus
noun
confirmand

confirmatie
noun confirmatie (de)
confirmation, formal approval; proof; verification; coming of age ceremony (Christianity, Judaism)

confirmator
noun confirmator (de)
confirmatory, serving to confirm, corroborative

confirmeren
verb
confirm, approve; verify, show to be true; strengthen

confiscabel
adjective
confiscable, seizable, able to be confiscated; foreclosable

confiscatie
noun confiscatie (de)
confiscation, seizure, taking away (property, money, etc.)

confiserie
noun confiserie (de)
confectionery, candy or pastry; pastry shop, bake shop

confiseur
noun confiseur (de)
confectioner, one who makes or sells cakes or candies; one who specializes in preparing pastries

confisqueren
verb
confiscate, take away, seize (property, money, etc.)

confisquering
noun confisquering (de)
confiscation, seizure, taking away (property, money, etc.)

confiteor
noun
Confiteor

confiture
noun confiture (de)
confiture

confituren
noun
conserves, fruit preserved in sugar, jam

confituur
noun confituur (de)
preserve, canned food; jam

conflagratie
noun conflagratie (de)
conflagration, large fire which causes great destruction

conflict
noun conflict (het)
conflict, clash, fight, quarrel

conflicteren
verb
fight, oppose, disagree, quarrel

conflictmodel
noun conflictmodel (het)
model of confrontation

conflictueus
adjective
discordant, inharmonious, unmelodious; incompatible, incongruous; not in agreement

conform
adjective
in accordance

conformatie
noun
conformation, form, structure; adaptation, adjustment

conformeren
verb
conform, become similar, fit, match; be in harmony, comply, act in accordance with prevailing norms or standards

conformisme
noun
conformism, unquestioning conformance to prevailing norms or standards, conventionality

conformist
noun conformist (de)
conformist, one who conforms, one who acts in accordance with prevailing norms or standards

conformistisch
adjective
in accordance with prevailing norms or standards

conformiteit
noun
conformity, acting in accordance with prevailing norms or standards; correspondence in form or character, agreement, compliance

confrater
noun confrater (de)
colleague

confrontatie
noun confrontatie (de)
confrontation, clash, conflict, meeting of opponents

confronteren
verb
confront, stand face to face; put before; oppose

confrère
noun
confrere, colleague, comrade, fellow member

confucianisme
noun
Confucianism, traditional philosophy and religion which emphasizes the moral duty of man to fellow man (founded by Confucius)

confucianist
noun
one who believes in confucianism

confucianistisch
adjective
pertaining to Confucianism

confusie
noun
confusion, disorder; bewilderment; embarrassment

confuus
adjective
confused, bewildered, mystified, mixed up

conga
noun
conga, dance, large drum

conge
noun
dismissal, sending away; firing from a position (or job, etc.)

congeniaal
adjective
congenial, suited; pleasant, agreeable, affable

congenialiteit
noun
congeniality, quality of being congenial, agreeableness, affability, pleasantness

congenitaal
adjective
congenital, existing from birth, innate, inborn

congestie
noun congestie (de)
congestion, overcrowding; abnormal accumulation (of blood, fluid, etc.)

conglomeraat
noun conglomeraat (het)
conglomerate, group or mass formed from diverse elements

conglomeratie
noun
conglomeration, aggregate, cluster, mass, assortment

conglomereren
verb
conglomerate, accumulate, gather; form from diverse elements

congregatie
noun congregatie (de)
congregation, coming together, assembling; gathering of people; group of people assembled at a religious meeting; regular members of a religious group

congregationalisme
noun congregationalisme (het)
Congregationalism, form of church government (Protestantism)

congres
noun congres (het)
congress, conference, convention

congrescentrum
noun congrescentrum (het)
congress centre

congreslid
noun congreslid (het)
congressman, member of a congress (especially of the United States Congress)

congresseren
verb
hold a congress

congruent
adjective
corresponding, harmonious, congruent

congruentie
noun congruentie (de)
congruence, state of agreement, accord

congrueren
verb
correspond, match

conifeer
noun conifeer (de)
conifer, cone-bearing tree or shrub

conisch
adjective
conical, resembling a cone

conjecturaal
adjective
conjectural, deduced by guesswork, hypothetical

conjectuur
noun conjectuur (het)
conjecture, guess, supposition, assumption

conjugaal
adjective
conjugal, pertaining to marriage or married persons, matrimonial

conjugatie
noun conjugatie (de)
conjugation, set of various inflectional forms of a verb (Grammar); union, fusion, joining

conjugeren
verb
conjugate, give the various inflectional forms of a verb (Grammar); unite, join together (as in marriage)

conjunct
conjunct, united; connected, conjoined

conjunctie
noun conjunctie (de)
conjunction, uniting, joining, connection; connecting word

conjunctief
adjective
conjunctive, connective; of or pertaining to a conjunctive (word used to link together words or phrases)

conjunctiva
noun
conjunctiva, mucus membrane on the eyeball and eyelids

conjunctiviteit
noun
being conjunctive

conjunctivitis
noun conjunctivitis (de)
conjunctivitis, inflammation of the conjunctiva (mucus membrane on the eyeball and eyelids)

conjunctureel
adjective
economic

conjunctuur
noun conjunctuur (het)
economic situation

conjunctuurpolitiek
noun
anticyclical policy

connaisseur
noun
connoisseur, expert, one with good taste

connectie
noun connectie (de)
connection, link

connossement
noun connossement (het)
delivery note

connotatie
noun connotatie (de)
connotation, inferred meaning

conoide
noun conoide (de)
conoid, conical item, thing with the shape of a cone

conquistador
noun conquistador (de)
conquistador, one of the sixteenth century conquerors of Peru and Mexico

conrector
noun conrector (de)
deputy headmaster

consacreren
verb
consecrate, sanctify, bless, make sacred

conscientie
noun conscientie (de)
quality of being conscientious

conscientieus
adjective
conscientious, wanting to do what is right; careful

consciëntieus
adjective
conscientious, wanting to do what is right; careful

conscriptie
noun conscriptie (de)
conscription, draft, induction (into military service)

consecratie
noun consecratie (de)
consecration

consecrator
noun
consecrator, one who consecrates

consecutief
adjective
following one after another

consensus
noun
consensus, general agreement, majority

consent
noun consent (het)
permit, license; written permission; authorization

consenteren
verb
consent, agree; approve

consequent
adjective
consequent, resulting, following as a result of

consequentheid
noun consequentheid (de)
consequence, result, outcome; importance

consequentie
noun consequentie (de)
consequence, result, outcome; importance

conservatie
noun
conservation, guarding, preservation, protection from decay and destruction

conservatief
adjective
conservative, resisting change, desiring to preserve traditions; cautious

conservatief
noun conservatief (de)
conservative

conservatisme
noun conservatisme (het)
conservatism, resistance to change, desire to preserve traditions

conservator
noun conservator (m de)
conservator, protector, guardian, custodian, person who restores and maintains antiquities and works of art

conservatorium
noun conservatorium (het)
conservatory, school of fine arts (i.e. music conservatory)

conservatrice
noun
curator, person in charge of a museum; custodian, guardian, caretaker

conserveermiddel
noun conserveermiddel (de)
preservative, substance that is used to guard against spoilage or decomposition; something that protects, safeguard

conserven
prefix
preserved food, food which has been preserved in cans or jars

conservenblik
noun conservenblik (het)
can, tin, aluminum container

conserveren
verb
conserve, preserve

conserverend
adjective
preservative

conservering
noun
preservation, protection, act of safeguarding, conservation, act of saving from damage or harm

conserveringsmiddel
noun conserveringsmiddel (het)
preservative, substance that is used to guard against spoilage or decomposition; something that protects, safeguard

considerabel
adjective
considerable, important; sizable, substantial

considerans
noun
consideration, thoughtfulness, respectfulness; careful attention

consideratie
noun
consideration, thoughtfulness, respectfulness; careful attention

considereren
verb
consider, think over, think about carefully; take into account; regard

consignatie
noun consignatie (de)
consignment, dispatch, conveyance, delivery

consignatiegever
noun consignatiegever (de)
consigner

consigne
noun consigne (het)
instructions, direction; password

consigneren
verb
consign, send, dispatch; commit, entrust, hand over

consiliumabeundi
noun
consilium abeundi, suspension from college or university

consistent
adjective
consistent, firm, coherent; steadfast

consistentie
noun consistentie (de)
consistence, material coherence, firmness; persistence, steadfastness

consistentvet
noun consistentvet (het)
lubricant, grease

consistoriaal
adjective
consistorial, pertaining to a consistory (council of clergymen)

consistorie
noun consistorie (de)
consistory, council of clergymen

consistoriekamer
noun consistoriekamer (de)
consistory, council of clergymen

console
noun console (de)
console, bracket, support, brace

consolebalk
noun consolebalk (de)
cantilever beam

consolidatie
noun
consolidation, unification; strengthening; solidification

consolideren
verb
consolidate, unify, merge; strengthen; solidify

consolidering
noun consolidering (de)
consolidation, unification; strengthening; solidification

consolsysteem
noun consolsysteem (het)
console system

consomme
consomme, clear soup

consonant
noun consonant (de)
consonant, letter (in the alphabet) that is not a vowel

consorten
noun
associates

consortium
noun consortium (het)
consortium, partnership, syndicate

conspiratie
noun
conspiracy, intrigue, plot, secret plan

conspiratief
adjective
conspiratorial, of or pertaining to conspiracy

conspireren
verb
conspire, plot against someone or something, secretly plan to do evil

constant
adjective
constant, permanent, sustained, continual

constant
adverb
invariably, permanently, constantly

constante
noun constante (de)
constant, number with a fixed value (Mathematics)

constantheid
constantheid (de)
constancy, steadiness, perseverance; faithfulness, loyalty

constantie
noun
constancy, steadiness, perseverance; faithfulness, loyalty

constateren
verb
ascertain, establish

constatering
noun
observation; conclusion

constellatie
noun constellatie (de)
constellation, group of stars; group of related feelings or ideas

consternatie
noun consternatie (de)
consternation, amazement; alarm, shock, apprehension; dismay

constipatie
noun constipatie (de)
constipation, obstipation, condition in which evacuation of the bowels is difficult and does not occur regularly

constiperen
verb
constipate, suffer from constipation (condition in which evacuation of the bowels is difficult and does not occur regularly); cause constipation

constituante
noun
constituent assembly, legislature of France between 1789-1791; gathering of voters

constituent
constituent

constitueren
verb
constitute, comprise, form, make up; establish, found; appoint a person to a a particular position

constituerend
adjective
constituent

constitutie
noun constitutie (de)
constitution, law, rule

constitutief
adjective
constitutive, elementary, fundamental

constitutionalisme
noun constitutionalisme (het)
constitutionalism, belief in the fundamental principles of a constitutional government

constitutioneel
adjective
constitutional, according to a constitution; pertaining to a constitution

constructeur
noun constructeur (de)
designer, structural engineer, draughtsman

constructie
noun constructie (de)
construction, structure, building

constructief
adjective
constructive, helpful, useful, promoting development

constructiefout
noun constructiefout (de)
design error

constructionisme
noun constructionisme (het)
constructionism

construeren
verb
construct, build, create; construe, understand

consul
noun consul (de)
consul, official chosen by a government to represent its interests in a foreign country

consulaat
noun consulaat (het)
consulate, office of a consul (official chosen by a government to represent its interests in a foreign country)

consulair
adjective
consular, pertaining to a consul or consulate

consulent
noun consulent (de)
consultant, advisor, counselor

consulgeneraal
noun consulgeneraal (de)
consulate general

consult
noun consult (het)
consultation, counseling, advising; conferring

consultant
noun consultant (de)
consultant, advisor, counselor

consultatie
noun consultatie (de)
consultation, counseling; conferring

consultatiebureau
noun consultatiebureau (het)
clinic, place where people receive advice in developmental treatment of children

consulteren
verb
consult, advise; ask advice; talk with; consider

consumabel
adjective
consumable, able to be used up; edible, meant to be eaten or drunk

consument
noun consument (de)
consumer, customer, client, buyer

consumentenelektronica
noun
consumer electronics

consumentenkring
noun consumentenkring (de)
cooperative, collectively owned and operated business

consumentenprijs
noun consumentenprijs (de)
retail price, cost paid by the private customer

consumentisme
noun
consumerism, movement to protect the buyer

consumeren
verb
consume, eat or drink; use up

consummatie
noun
consummation, realization, culmination, perfection, completion

consumptie
noun consumptie (de)
consumption, using up, consuming

consumptie ijs
noun
ice cream, ice

consumptief
adjective
consumptive, of or pertaining to consumption

consumptiegoederen
noun
consumer goods, products intended to be purchased by consumers

consumptieijs
noun
ice cream, frozen dessert made from milk products

consumptiemaatschappij
noun consumptiemaatschappij (de)
consumer society, materialistic society, society which places great emphasis on purchasing and material goods

contact
adjective
linked, connected

contact
noun contact (het)
contact, link, touch; switch

contact hebben
verb
contact, be in contact

contact hebben met
verb
be in contact with

contact houden met
verb
keep in touch with

contact maken
verb
make contact

contactadvertentie
noun contactadvertentie (de)
personal advertisement

contactafdruk
noun
contact print

contactarm
adjective
isolated, solitary, alone; separated from others

contactarmoede
noun
lack in making contact with others

contactboord
noun contactboord (het)
switchboard, panel containing switches for connecting and disconnecting telephone or electrical circuits

contactdoos
noun contactdoos (de)
socket, outlet, electrical source for connecting appliances

contacten
noun
contacts

contacteren
verb
contact, establish communication, connect (with someone or something)

contactgestoord
adjective
socially handicapped

contactlens
noun contactlens (de)
contact lens, small plastic lense placed directly on the eyes to correct a vision problem (used instead of eyeglasses)

contactlijm
noun
contact adhesive

contactpersoon
noun
contact, link, touch

contactrol
noun contactrol (de)
trolley

contactsleutel
noun contactsleutel (de)
ignition key

contactstop
noun contactstop (de)
plug, electrical connector

contactueel
adjective
contactual

container
noun container (de)
container

contaminant
noun
contaminant, substance that contaminates, substance that pollutes

contaminatie
noun contaminatie (de)
contamination, pollution, something which contaminates; spreading of impurities; infection (by a disease)

contango
noun contango (de)
contango, fee for delay, fee for postponement

contant
adjective
prompt, cash

contant
adverb
for money

contant betalen
verb
pay down, pay in cash

contant geld
noun
hard cash, ready money, cash

contante betaling
noun
spot cash, cash money

contanten
noun
cash, money in the form of coins and bank notes

contanten
noun
funds, species

contemplatie
noun
contemplation, looking at; thinking about; meditation, deep thought

contemplatief
adjective
contemplative, pensive, reflective, meditative; speculative

contempleren
verb
contemplate, consider, think about; look at

contemporain
adjective
contemporary, modern, current

content
adjective
content, satisfied, pleased

contentieus
adjective
contentious, belligerent, argumentative, controversial

contestant
noun
contestant, competitor; appellant, one who appeals, one who contests

contestatie
noun
protest, demonstration; objection; opposition; attestation, formal statement of disputation (Law)

contesteren
verb
contest, fight for; appeal, challenge

context
noun
context, paragraphs surrounding a word or sentence; overall situation, background

contextueel
adjective
contextual, of a context, of surrounding circumstances

contextuur
noun contextuur (het)
contexture

contigu
adjacent, near; next; adjoining

contiguïteit
noun
contiguity, touching; proximity, closeness

continent
noun continent (het)
continent, any of a number of large continuous land masses

continentaal
adjective
continental, of or pertaining to a continent

continentie
noun
continence, self-control, self discipline

contingent
noun contingent (het)
contingent, reinforcement, detachment of troops; representative group, delegation

contingenteren
verb
allocate by a quota system

contingentering
noun contingentering (de)
quota restrictions

contingentie
noun
contingency, possibility, chance

continu
adverb
continuous, uninterrupted, unbroken; successive

continuatie
noun
continuance, continuing, prolonging; deferring of a lawsuit or trial till a later date (Law)

continubedrijf
noun continubedrijf (het)
continuous industry

continueren
verb
continue, go on, keep doing something; stay

continuering
noun continuering (de)
continuation, continuing (without stopping); resumption (after stopping); sequel

continuiteit
noun
continuity, continuousness, connectedness; unbroken succession

continuïteit
noun continuïteit (de)
continuity, continuousness, connectedness; unbroken succession

conto
noun conto (het)
account

contour
noun contour (de)
contour, outline; outer edge of a figure

contra
adverb
contra, against, opposite, opposed

contraattaque
noun
contra attack

contrabande
noun contrabande (de)
contraband, smuggled goods

contrabas
noun contrabas (de)
contrabass (largest instrument in the violin family)

contrabassist
noun
bass player

contraceptie
noun
contraception, prevention of pregnancy, birth control

contraceptief
adjective
contraceptive, used to prevent conception

contraceptioneel
adjective
contraceptive, used to prevent conception

contraceptivum
noun
contraceptive, device which is used to prevent conception

contract
noun contract (het)
contract, agreement; pact, treaty

contract maken
verb
contract, create a formal agreement

contractant
noun contractant (de)
contractor, person who makes a contract; person who contracts to do a job (as in building project)

contractbreuk
adjective contractbreuk (de)
breach of contract, breaking of a legal agreement

contracteren
verb
contract, create a formal agreement; attract, engage

contractie
noun contractie (de)
contraction, act of contracting; spasm; shortening, shrinking; shortened form of a word or phrase that contains an apostrophe in place of missing letters (i.e. she's)

contractonderzoek
noun contractonderzoek (het)
contract research

contractpartijen
noun
contracting parties

contractueel
adjective
contractual, pertaining to a contract, of an agreement

contractueel verbinden
verb
article, bind with a contract

contradans
noun
contradance

contradictie
noun
contradiction, denial; opposition; inconsistency

contradictiointerminis
contradictio in terminis, contradiction in terms, opposition, oxymoron, two things that are directly opposed to one another

contradictoir
adjective
contradictory, opposing; inconsistent

contraexpertise
noun
countercheck, opposing or restraining check; inspection which confirms another inspection

contragewicht
noun contragewicht (het)
counterweight, counterbalancing weight

contraheren
verb
contract, create a formal agreement; get; make smaller; reduce; become smaller

contraindicatie
noun contraindicatie (de)
contraindication, symptom or condition that indicates the inadvisability of a particular treatment (Medical)

contrair
adjective
contrary, contradictory, opposed; stubborn, obstinate

contramerk
noun contramerk (het)
pass out, check

contramineur
noun contramineur (m de)
speculator, one who buys and sells commodities to profit from fluctuations in their market value

contramoer
noun contramoer (de)
check nut

contraprestatie
noun contraprestatie (de)
quid pro quo, one thing in exchange for another, something in return for something else

contraprestatieregeling
noun contraprestatieregeling (de)
arrangement in which one gets one thing in exchange for another

contrapunt
noun contrapunt (het)
counterpoint, combining of two melodies into one harmonic texture (Music)

contrapuntist
noun contrapuntist (de)
contrapuntist

contraremonstrant
noun
counter remonstrant

contrarevolutie
noun contrarevolutie (de)
counterrevolution, revolution which opposes a previous revolution

contrarevolutionair
adjective
counter revolutionary

contrarie
adjective
uncooperative, not cooperative, not willing to work together

contraseign
countersignature, additional signature

contrasigneren
verb
countersign, add an additional signature

contraspionage
noun contraspionage (de)
counterespionage, espionage intended to detect and prevent enemy espionage

contrast
noun contrast (het)
contrast, act of contrasting; state of unlikeness; opposition, variance; sharpness, difference between dark and light pixels (Computers)

contrasteren
verb
contrast, compare; be different in comparison with something else

contrastief
adjective
contrastive, opposing, contrasting; (Linguistics) of the study of the similarities and differences between two languages

contrastvloeistof
noun contrastvloeistof (de)
contrast fluid

contratenor
noun contratenor (de)
countertenor, tenor with a high voice range; voice with a higher range than a tenor

contrefilet
noun contrefilet (het)
sirloin, prime cut of beef taken from the upper loin

contrefort
noun contrefort (het)
buttress, support, brace

contreien
noun
regions

contribuabel
adjective
taxable, capable of being taxed, subject to taxation

contribuant
noun
contributor, donor, giver, supporter

contribueren
verb
contribute, donate, give

contributie
noun contributie (de)
contribution, subscription, payment given for regularly scheduled performances or publications

controle
noun controle (de)
check, examination; monitoring, supervision; surveillance

controlebeurt
noun controlebeurt (de)
servicing, act or instance of providing maintenance or repair (especially for vehicles or electrical appliances)

controleerhorloge
noun controleerhorloge (het)
stopwatch

controlegroep
noun controlegroep (de)
control group, experimental group used to verify the results of an experiment via comparison to the subject group

controlekamer
noun controlekamer (de)
control room, center for testing the movement of planes, room in an airport observation post/tower

controleklok
noun controleklok (de)
time clock, clock with records when a worker arrives to and leaves from work

controlelampje
noun controlelampje (het)
pilot light

controlepost
noun controlepost (de)
control point, reference point used as an aid in navigation

controleren
verb
supervise, monitor; check

controlestrook
noun controlestrook (de)
counterfoil, detachable receipt or stub

controlestrookje
noun controlestrookje (het)
counterfoil, detachable receipt or stub (of a banknote, ticket, etc.)

controleur
noun controleur (de)
controller, inspector; conductor, ticket collector

controller
noun controller (de)
controller, inspector, supervisor; one who is in control; hardware device that manages a particular physical device (Computers)

controverse
noun controverse (de)
controversy, disagreement, debate, argument

controversieel
adjective
controversial, disputable, debatable, tending to cause differences of opinion

controversioneel
adjective
controversial, disputable, debatable, tending to cause differences of opinion

contusie
noun contusie (de)
contusion, bruise, injury, swelling

conurbatie
noun
conurbation, large urban community made up of several cities or towns

conus
noun conus (de)
conus

convalescent
noun
convalescent, one who is recovering from an illness or injury, one who is recuperating

convalescentie
noun
convalescence, recuperation, period of recovery (after an illness)

convectie
noun convectie (de)
convection, circulation of heat; thermal conduction (Electricity)

convector
noun convector (de)
convector, heat conductor, device which transfers heat

convenabel
adjective
suitable, appropriate, fitting, becoming

convenant
convenant, agreement, pact

convenient
suitable, appropriate, fitting, becoming

convenieren
verb
be convenient

conveniëntie
noun
suitability, quality of being suitable, quality of being appropriate or fitting

convent
noun convent (het)
convention, conference

conventie
noun conventie (de)
convention, conference

conventikel
noun conventikel (de)
conventicle, clandestine gathering

conventionalisme
noun conventionalisme (het)
conventionalism, conventional behavior, adherence to accepted norms

conventioneel
adjective
conventional, customary, routine; formal

conventueel
adjective
conventional, customary, routine; formal

convergent
adjective
convergent, tending to move toward each other (Mathematics)

convergentie
noun convergentie (de)
convergence, assembly, coming together

convergeren
verb
converge, meet, come together, assemble

convergerend
adjective
convergent, tending to move toward each other (Mathematics)

conversatie
noun conversatie (de)
conversation, talk, discussion

conversatiekamer
noun conversatiekamer (de)
sitting room, parlor, lounge, salon

conversatieles
noun conversatieles (de)
conversation lesson

conversaties
noun
conversations

converseren
verb
converse, talk, discuss

conversie
noun conversie (de)
conversion, changing, alteration; change (of religion, political party, etc.); exchange (of money, etc.)

converteerbaar
adjective
convertible, changeable

converteerbaarheid
noun converteerbaarheid (de)
convertibility, state of being convertible, changeability, alterability

converteren
verb
convert, change religions; exchange money; transform, change

convertibel
adjective
convertible, changeable, transformable, alterable, able to be converted

convertibiliteit
noun
convertibility, state of being convertible, changeability, alterability

convertiet
noun convertiet (de)
convert, proselyte, one who has converted (to another religion, political party, opinion)

convertor
noun
converter, device for changing alternating currents to direct currents (Electricity); one who causes others to change their beliefs (religious, political, etc.)

converva
noun
conferva

convex
adjective
convex, arched, curved outward

convexiteit
noun
convexity, state of being convex, curving outward; convex surface

convict
noun convict (de)
convict, prisoner, person convicted of a crime

convictie
noun convictie (de)
conviction, acknowledgement; condemnation; convincing; act of convicting

convocaat
noun convocaat (de)
notification to a meeting

convocatie
noun convocatie (de)
convocation, summons, convention, assembly

convocatiebiljet
noun convocatiebiljet (het)
notice of meeting, invitation to participate in a general meeting of a company

convocatiebriefje
noun convocatiebriefje (het)
notification to a meeting

convoceren
verb
convoke, call together, call to meeting, summon

convulsie
noun convulsie (de)
convulsion, violent shaking, spasmodic muscular contraction; disturbance, commotion

convulsief
adjective
convulsive, characterized by convulsions; causing convulsions

cool
adverb
cool, deliberate, composed

coolingdown
adverb
cooling down

cooljazz
noun
cool jazz

coop
noun
Co-op

cooperatie
noun cooperatie (de)
cooperation, working together

cooperatief
adjective
cooperative, willing to work together; pertaining to a collectively owned and operated business, jointly run

coopereren
verb
cooperate, work together

coopertest
noun
test of running 12 minutes

cooptatie
noun
co-option, electing as a member

coopteren
verb
co-opt, elect as a member; absorb; appropriate, take over

coordinaat
noun coordinaat (de)
co-ordinate

coordinatie
noun coordinatie (de)
coordination, harmony, accord; working together

coordinator
noun coordinator (de)
coordinator, person that coordinates, person that arranges

coordineren
verb
coordinate, arrange in proper order

coouder
noun coouder (de)
co-parent

coouderschap
noun
co-parentship

copie
noun copie (de)
copy, duplicate; transcript

copieerpapier
noun copieerpapier (het)
copy paper, carbon paper

copieerpers
noun copieerpers (de)
letterpress

copieholder
noun copieholder (de)
copyholder

copieus
adjective
copious, plentiful, abundant

copieus souper
noun
high tea

copiist
noun copiist (de)
copyist, transcriber of documents, one who makes copies

copiloot
noun copiloot (de)
copilot, assistant or second pilot

copiëren
verb
copy, duplicate, transcribe

copla
copla

coproductie
noun coproductie (de)
co-production, production put on by an organization rather than a single individual

coproliet
noun
coprolite

coprologie
noun
coprology, study of feces; study of pornography

coprologisch
adjective
pertaining to coprology

copromotor
noun copromotor (de)
co-examiner, co-supervisor

copulatie
noun copulatie (de)
copulation, sexual intercourse, coupling, mating

copuleren
verb
copulate, mate, engage in sexual intercourse, couple

copyright
noun copyright (het)
copyright, patent, sole legal right to reproduce an artistic or literary creation

copywriter
noun copywriter (de)
copywriter, one who writes advertising or publicity copy

coquette
noun coquette (de)
coquette, flirt

coquetteren
verb
coquet, flirt

coquetterie
noun coquetterie (de)
coquetry, flirtation

cordelier
noun cordelier (de)
cordelier

cordiaal
adjective
cordial, warm, friendly

cordialiteit
noun
cordiality, friendliness, geniality, affability, affection

cordiet
noun
cordite, explosive powder mixture (main explosive used by the British during WW I)

cordon
noun cordon (het)
cordon, defensive line (formed by policemen, soldiers, warships, etc.)

cordonbleu
adjective
cordon bleu, good cook, skilled chef

corduroy
noun
corduroy, cotton fabric with lengthwise ridges

coreopsis
noun coreopsis (de)
coreopsis

cornedbeef
noun
corned beef, preserved beef, salted cattle meat, cured beef

corner
noun corner (de)
corner, place where two surfaces meet; angle

cornflakes
noun
cornflakes, dried flakes of corn (eaten with milk), type of breakfast cereal

corollarium
noun
corollary, consequence, result

corona
noun corona (de)
corona, halo, white or colored circle surrounding an object (such as the sun or moon)

coronaal
adjective
coronal, of or relating to a crown or garland; of or pertaining to a corona

coronair
adjective
coronary, of or relating to the coronary veins or arteries of the heart; of or pertaining to the heart

coronairarterie
noun coronairarterie (de)
coronary artery, one of two blood vessels that supply blood to the tissues of the heart

corporale
noun
corporale, communion cloth

corporatie
noun corporatie (de)
corporation, association of individuals legally authorized to act as an individual (Business)

corporatief
adjective
corporative, relating to a corporation, of an association of individuals legally authorized to act as an individual (Business)

corporatisme
noun
corporatism

corporatist
noun corporatist (de)
corporativist, corporatist

corporatistisch
adjective
corporatistic

corporeel
adjective
corporal, physical, bodily; material, tangible

corps
noun corps (het)
corps, specialized military unit; student union

corpsdiplomatique
noun
corps diplomatique

corpsstudent
noun corpsstudent (de)
member of student association

corpulent
adjective
corpulent, stout, overweight, fat

corpulentie
corpulence, fatness, fleshiness, obesity

corpus
noun corpus (het)
(old spell.>korpus) corpus, main part of a structure or organ; corpse; collection (of writing, knowledge, evidence, etc.)

corpusculair
adjective
corpuscular, pertaining to corpuscles (cells)

corpusdelicti
noun
corpus delicti, fundamental fact necessary to prove the perpetration of a crime (Law)

correct
adjective
correct, right; accurate, exact; proper

correct
adverb
correctly, properly

correct
prefix
ortho

correctheid
noun correctheid (de)
correctness, properness

correctie
noun correctie (de)
correction, amendment, making right

correctief
adjective
corrective

correctielak
noun
correction fluid

correctiesleutel
noun correctiesleutel (de)
grading key

correctieteken
noun correctieteken (het)
correction sign

correctiewerk
noun correctiewerk (het)
correction

correctioneel
adjective
correct, right

corrector
noun corrector (de)
corrector, one who makes corrections

correctrice
noun correctrice (de)
corrector, proofreader, revisor, one who makes corrections

correlaat
noun correlaat (het)
correlate

correlatie
noun correlatie (de)
correlation, mutual relation, mutual connection (between two or more things)

correlatiecoefficient
noun correlatiecoefficient (de)
correlation coefficient, number between 1 and -1 which measures the degree to which two variables are linearly related (Statistics)

correlatief
adjective
correlative, mutually related

correleren
verb
correlate, establish a mutual relation, connect; be mutually related, be connected

correspondent
noun correspondent (de)
correspondent, reporter; representative, delegate

correspondentie
noun correspondentie (de)
correspondence, exchange of letters

correspondentiekaart
noun correspondentiekaart (de)
postcard, small card sent by mail (often with a photograph on one side)

correspondentievriend
adjective correspondentievriend (m de)
pen pal, friend living in a distant place with whom one keeps in contact by sending letters

correspondentievriendin
adjective correspondentievriendin (f de)
pen pal, friend living in a distant place with whom one keeps in contact by sending letters

corresponderen
verb
correspond, match; exchange letters with another person

corrida
noun corrida (de)
tauromachy

corridor
noun corridor (de)
corridor in a building, hallway

corrigenda
noun
corrigenda, list of mistakes and corrections (in a book)

corrigeren
verb
correct, revise

corroderen
verb
corrode, eat away

corrosie
noun corrosie (de)
corrosion, wear, deterioration; rust, oxidation

corrosief
adjective
corrosive, able to eat away, able to cause corrosion; destructive, causing deterioration; sarcastic, biting, caustic

corrosiviteit
noun
corrosivity

corrumperen
verb
corrupt, cause to be dishonest; pervert; spoil, taint

corrupt
adjective
corrupt, dishonest

corruptheid
noun corruptheid (de)
corruptness, dishonesty, unscrupulousness, deception, decadence, immorality

corruptie
noun corruptie (de)
corruption, dishonesty

corsage
noun corsage (de)
corsage, small arrangement of flowers to be pinned on clothing

corselet
noun corselet (de)
corslet, vest of light armor that covers the chest shoulders and hips; protective leather covering worn on the upper body

corso
noun
parade, procession

cortege
noun
cortege, progression; retinue

cortex
noun
cortex, (Anatomy) outer layer or region (of the brain, etc.); outer layer of tissue (Botany)

corticosteroide
noun corticosteroide (de)
corticosteroid, type of steroid (Chemistry)

corticosteron
noun
corticosterone

corvee
noun corvee (het)
household chores

coryfee
noun coryfee (de)
celebrity

cos
cos, cosine, sine of the complement of a given angle (Trigonometry)

coschap
noun
internship, period during which a person serves as an intern; specialized training program which gives the trainee hands-on experience (especially in the field of medicine)

cosinus
noun cosinus (de)
cosine, sine of the complement of a given angle (Trigonometry)

cosmetica
noun
cosmetics, agents used to beautify the face and body (as in creams, lipstick, etc.)

cosmetiek
noun cosmetiek (de)
cosmetics, agents used to beautify the face and body (as in creams, lipstick, etc.)

cosmetisch
adjective
cosmetically, with the help of cosmetics; in a cosmetic manner

cosmetist
noun cosmetist (de)
expert in cosmetics

cosmodrome
noun
cosmodrome

costumeren
verb
dress up, dress nicely

costumier
noun costumier (de)
costumier, one who designs and makes costumes; one who rents and sells costumes

costumiere
noun costumiere (de)
woman costumier

costuum
noun costuum (het)
costume, clothing; outfit

costuumstof
noun costuumstof (de)
suiting, fabric from which suits are made

cotangens
noun cotangens (de)
cotangent, ratio between the adjacent and opposite legs of a right triangle (Trigonometry)

cotangent
noun cotangent (de)
cotangent, ratio between the adjacent and opposite legs of a right triangle (Trigonometry)

coterie
noun coterie (de)
coterie, clique

cothurn
noun
cothurnus

cothurne
noun
cothurnus

cottagecheese
noun
cottage cheese, type of soft white cheese made from the curds of skim milk

couchette
noun couchette (de)
small room or compartment

coulance
noun
considerateness, thoughtfulness, state of showing consideration for others; deliberateness, state of being intentional

coulant
adjective
compliant, obedient

coulantheid
coulantheid (de)
quality of being obedient

couleur lokale
noun
local colour, local color

coulisse
noun coulisse (de)
offstage, behind the curtains

coulisselandschap
noun coulisselandschap (het)
landscape shown on coulisse

coulissen
noun
scene, wings

couloir
noun couloir (de)
gorge, deep narrow passage through land

coulomb
noun
coulomb, unit for measuring an electric charge (Electricity)

counselen
verb
counsel, advise, instruct, advocate

counseling
noun counseling (de)
counseling, advising

counselor
noun counselor (de)
counselor, person who advises, person who offers counsel

counter
noun counter (de)
counter, bar, long flat surface (in a restaurant, kitchen, etc.); counting device

counteren
verb
counter, oppose; retaliate

counterfeiting
noun
counterfeiting, illegal copying (of money, documents, etc.); forgery

counterpart
noun
counterpart, duplicate, equivalent, complement; partner, colleague

countertenor
noun countertenor (de)
countertenor, tenor with a high voice range; voice with a higher range than a tenor

countervoetbal
noun countervoetbal (de)
defensive football

country
noun
country, state, nation; region; rural area; inhabitants of a particular nation; one's homeland, one's native land; any region or district that has distinct qualities

countryandwestern
noun
country-and-western

countrydans
noun countrydans (de)
country dance

countrymuziek
noun
country music, type of musical style derived from cowboy songs and folk music

coup
noun
coup, sudden successful stroke; revolution, takeover, overthrow

coupe
noun coupe (de)
coupe, closed carriage; desert cup; ice cream

couperen
verb
cut, make an incision, trim; reduce

couperose
noun
rosacea, chronic skin disorder characterized by red blemishes on the nose and forehead (Medicine)

coupesoleil
noun
highlights

coupeur
noun coupeur (de)
cutter, fitter, tailor

coupeuse
noun coupeuse (de)
cutter of clothes

couplet
noun couplet (het)
stanza, group of lines forming one division of a poem

coupletten
noun
troll

coupon
noun coupon (de)
coupon, printed form that entitles the bearer to certain rights (as in a discount); remnant, leftover item

couponknipper
noun couponknipper (de)
rentier

couponring
noun couponring (de)
rubber band, rubber ring, malleable string made out of rubber, rubber strap

coupure
noun coupure (de)
denomination

coupé
noun coupé (de)
train compartment

courage
noun
courage, bravery, ability to face danger without fear

courant
adjective
current, common, prevalent

courant
noun courant (de)
newspaper; currency

coureur
noun
racing cyclist; racing motorcyclist

courgette
noun courgette (de)
courgette, type of zucchini

court
noun
court, yard; law court, king's palace; king's attendants; formal reception; area where basketball or tennis is played

courtage
noun courtage (de)
brokerage

courtine
noun courtine (de)
curtain

courtisane
noun courtisane (de)
courtesan, prostitute with an upper-class clientele

couscous
noun
couscous

coutequecoute
noun
coute que coute, cost what it may, whatever the cost

couturier
noun couturier (de)
couturier, fashion design house, business establishment that designs and creates clothing; fashion designer, clothing designer (French)

couvert
noun couvert (het)
cover, envelope; wrapper

couverture
noun couverture (de)
cover, casing, binding

couveuse
noun couveuse (de)
incubator, temperature-controlled apparatus in which sick or premature infants are kept

couveusekindje
noun couveusekindje (het)
premature baby, baby that is born before it reaches the full term of development, baby born before its time

cover
noun
wrapper; binding; cover, casing; lid

coverband
noun coverband (het)
remold, recast, reshape, remodel

coveren
verb
cover, encase; review; conceal completely underneath; protect; include; insure

coverstory
noun
cover story, title story; article in a magazine which is advertized on the first page

coverversie
noun
newly made version, new edition (esp. of a film)

cowboy
noun cowboy (de)
cowboy, man who works with cattle; rodeo rider

cowry
noun cowry (de)
cowry, type of sea snail

cox
noun
cox

coyote
noun coyote (de)
(also: prairiewolf) coyote, North American prairie wolf

coëducatie
noun coëducatie (de)
(also: co-educatie) co-education, joint education, education of both sexes at the same institution

coëfficiënt
noun coëfficiënt (het)
coefficient, constant factor of a term (Mathematics)

coïncidentie
noun coïncidentie (de)
coincidence, chance occurrence, unforeseen event

coöperatie
noun coöperatie (de)
co-operation, working together

coöperatief
adjective
co-operative, of a group effort, of working together

coöperatief
noun
co-operative

coöperator
noun coöperator (de)
cooperator, person who works together with others

coördinatenplotter
noun coördinatenplotter (de)
x y plotter

coördinatiegebrek
noun coördinatiegebrek (het)
lack of coordination, absence of coordination

coördinator
noun coördinator (de)
coordinator, person that coordinates, person that arranges

coördinatrice
noun coördinatrice (de)
woman coordinator

coördineren
verb
coordinate, arrange in proper order