DIN
DIN, German Institute of Standards
DIRV
Third Industrial Revolution in Flanders
Diana
noun
Diana, goddess of the hunt (Greek Mythology); female first name
Diana meerkat
noun
Diana monkey, member of the ape family
Diets
Middle Dutch, medieval Dutch
Diluvium
noun
diluvium
Dionysisch
adjective
Dionysian, honoring Dionysus, pertaining to Dionysus; wild, unrestrained
di
adjective
di, bi, double, twice; containing or comprised of two
dia
noun
slide, picture that can be shown on screen, small rectangular glass which holds a specimen for microscopic viewing
diabetes
noun diabetes (de)
diabetes, disease in which the body's ability to metabolize sugar is impaired
diabetica
noun diabetica (mv)
diabetic, one suffering from diabetes (disease characterized by an impaired ability to metabolize sugar)
diabeticus
noun diabeticus (de)
diabetic, one suffering from diabetes (disease characterized by an impaired ability to metabolize sugar)
diabetologie
noun
diabetology
diabetologisch
adjective
pertaining to diabetology
diabetoloog
noun diabetoloog (de)
expert in diabetology
diablerie
noun diablerie (de)
diablerie, devilry, witchcraft; artistic representations of the devil
diabolisch
adjective
diabolic, devilish, like a devil
diabolisme
noun diabolisme (het)
diabolism
diabolo
noun
diabolo
diachronie
noun
diachrony, study of a language as it changes or develops through history
diachronisch
adjective
diachronic, of the study of a language as it changes or develops through history
diachroon
adjective
diachronic
diaconaal
adjective
diaconal
diaconaat
noun diaconaat (het)
diaconate
diacones
noun diacones (de)
deaconess, female assistant to the minister of a church
diaconie
noun diaconie (de)
social welfare work of church
diadeem
noun diadeem (het/de)
diadem, tiara, coronet
diafragma
noun diafragma (het)
diaphragm, partition separating the chest cavity from the abdomen (Anatomy); disk which vibrates in response to sound waves (in a telephone, speaker, etc.); shutter; birth control device
diafragmatisch
adjective
diaphragmatic, (Anatomy) of or pertaining to the diaphragm (partition separating the chest cavity from the abdomen)
diagenese
noun
diagenesis
diagnose
noun diagnose (de)
diagnosis, process of identifying a disease from its symptoms, conclusion following a diagnostic exam
diagnose stellen
verb
diagnosticate
diagnosecentrum
noun diagnosecentrum (het)
diagnose centre, place where one diagnoses
diagnosticeren
verb
diagnose, examine and identify a disease from its symptoms, draw conclusions from a diagnostic exam
diagnosticus
noun diagnosticus (de)
diagnostician, expert in making diagnoses (especially a medical doctor)
diagnostiek
noun diagnostiek (de)
diagnostics, science of identifying disease through signs and symptoms
diagnostisch
adjective
diagnostic, relating to or used in diagnosis, relating to or used in the identification of a disease from its symptoms
diagonaal
adjective
diagonal, having an oblique direction
diagonaal
adverb
diagonally, obliquely
diagonaal
noun diagonaal (de)
diagonal, oblique line
diagonaalvlak
noun diagonaalvlak (het)
diagonal plane
diagram
noun diagram (het)
diagram, drawing which accompanies an explanation; chart, plan
diaken
noun diaken (de)
deacon, assistant to the minister of a church
diaklankbeeld
noun diaklankbeeld (het)
screening slides with music
diakritisch
adjective
diacritic, serving as a diacritical mark; serving to distinguish, distinctive
dialect
noun dialect (het)
dialect, form of a language spoken in a certain area or district; subordinate variety of a language
dialecticus
noun dialecticus (de)
dialectician
dialectiek
noun dialectiek (de)
dialectic, logical reasoning
dialectisch
adjective
dialectal, pertaining to a dialect; dialectical, logical, rational
dialectisme
noun
dialecticism
dialectkaart
noun dialectkaart (de)
dialect map
dialectologie
noun dialectologie (de)
dialectology
dialectologisch
adjective
pertaining to dialectology
dialectoloog
noun dialectoloog (de)
dialectologist, expert in dialectology
dialogisch
adjective
dialogic
dialoog
noun dialoog (de)
dialogue, conversation, discussion, talk
dialysator
noun dialysator (de)
dialyzer, separator; machine that performs dialysis
dialyse
noun dialyse (de)
dialysis, separation of colloids in a solution (Chemistry); removal of waste matter from the blood of a person whose kidneys do not work (Medicine)
dialyseren
verb
dialyze, separate; perform dialysis
dialysis
noun dialysis (de)
dialysis, separation of colloids in a solution (Chemistry); removal of waste matter from the blood of a person whose kidneys do not work (Medicine)
diamagnetisme
noun
diamagnetism, qualities of substances whose permeability is less than that of a vacuum (Physics)
diamant
noun diamant (de)
diamond, precious stone; rhombus, shape having four equal sides
diamantair
adjective
diamond merchant, person who sells diamonds
diamantboor
noun diamantboor (de)
diamond drill
diamanten
adjective
diamond
diamanthandelaar
noun diamanthandelaar (m)
diamond merchant, person who sells diamonds
diamantletter
noun diamantletter (de)
diamond
diamantmijnen
noun
diamond field
diamantnaald
noun diamantnaald (de)
diamond needle
diamantslijper
noun diamantslijper (de)
diamond cutter, tool used to cut diamonds
diameter
noun diameter (de)
diameter, length of a central line which extends from one side of an object to its opposite side; bore
diametraal
adjective
diametric, pertaining to or along a diameter
diametraal
adverb
diametrically
diametrisch
adjective
diametric, pertaining to or along a diameter
diapason
noun diapason (de)
diapason, strong musical sound; range (of a voice); tuning fork
diapauze
noun diapauze (de)
diapause, period of hibernation characterized by a lack of activity and cessation of development (in certain plants and insects)
diapositief
adjective
slide, small rectangular glass which holds a specimen for microscopic viewing
diaprojector
noun diaprojector (de)
slide projector, device the enables the displaying of slides enlarged on a screen
diarree
noun diarree (de)
diarrhoea, abnormally frequent and fluid bowel movements
diascopie
noun
diascopy
diaspora
noun diaspora (de)
Diaspora, Jewish exile, dispersion of the Jews to countries outside of Palestine (after the Babylonian captivity); community of Jews living outside of Palestine or modern Israel
diaspore
noun
diaspore
diastase
noun diastase (de)
diastasis, bone separation without breakage, dislocation
diasteem
noun diasteem (de)
diastema, space between two teeth; cleft, slit, notch
diastole
noun diastole (de)
diastole, time between two contractions of the heart, time when the heart expands and fills with blood
diatermie
noun diatermie (de)
diathermy, treatment of diseased tissue using heat
diatermisch
adjective
diathermic, pertaining to the treatment of disease through heat
diatheek
noun diatheek (de)
slide collection
diathese
noun diathese (de)
diathesis, (Medicine) tendency or predisposition to a certain disease
diatonisch
adjective
diatonic, pertaining to a major or minor musical scale (made up of eight tones)
diatribe
diatribe, critical speech, tongue lashing, tirade
diaviewer
noun diaviewer (de)
slide viewer
dichogamie
noun dichogamie (de)
dichogamy, maturation of the male and female sex organs at different times in order to prevent self-fertilization (Botany)
dichotomie
noun dichotomie (de)
dichotomy, separation into two parts
dicht
adjective
closed, shut, unopened; dense, thick; compact, concentrated
dicht
adverb
thick, close
dicht
noun dicht (het)
poem, literary work that is written in verse
dicht bijeen
adjective
approximate
dicht op elkaar
adverb
closely, thick
dichtbaarheid
noun
subservience
dichtbevolkt
adjective
populous, full of people, densely populated
dichtbij
adverb
close, near
dichtbij
preposition
beside, by
dichtbijzijnd
adjective
near, close
dichtbundel
noun dichtbundel (de)
poetry book, book of poetry
dichtdoen
verb
close, shut
dichten
verb
clog, plug up, block; write poetry, verse
dichter
noun dichter (m de)
poet, one who writes poems; minstrel, bard
dichteres
noun dichteres (f de)
poetess, female poet, woman who writes poems
dichterlijk
adjective
poetic, lyrical
dichterlijkheid
noun dichterlijkheid (de)
poeticism
dichtgaan
verb
close, shut
dichtgeplakt
adjective
sealed
dichtgespen
verb
buckle, clasp, clamp
dichtgooien
verb
slam the door, shut the door hard; fill up, block
dichtgroeien
verb
heal up, get well; grow dense
dichthaken
verb
hook up, ensnare
dichtheid
noun dichtheid (de)
density, compactness, closeness
dichting
noun dichting (de)
sealing, act of closing off against entry or leakage
dichtklappen
verb
snap shut
dichtknijpen
verb
squeeze, press on, compress
dichtknopen
verb
button up, knot
dichtkunst
noun dichtkunst (de)
poetry, form of literature written in a rhythmical style; verse, literature written in a metrical style
dichtmaat
noun dichtmaat (de)
meter, poetic measure
dichtmaken
verb
close, shut; clog, block, plug up
dichtmetselen
verb
seal with a wall, close or pave with bricks
dichtnaaien
verb
stitch up, sew together, attach with thread
dichtplakken
verb
seal, paste up
dichtproppen
verb
wad, line or pad with wadding
dichtregel
noun dichtregel (de)
verse, rhyme; stanza; poem; subdivision of a Biblical chapter
dichtritsen
verb
zip, fasten with a zipper
dichtschroeven
verb
screw up, tighten a screw
dichtslaan
verb
bang, slam, slap
dichtslibben
verb
silt, become filled with or obstructed by silt
dichtslibbing
noun
silting up
dichtsolderen
verb
solder, fuse two metal surfaces together with solder
dichtspelden
verb
pin, fasten with pins
dichtspijkeren
verb
nail down
dichtspijkering
noun dichtspijkering (de)
nailing up
dichtspringen
verb
slam shut
dichtstbijzijnd
adjective
nearest, closest, most near
dichtstoppen
verb
obturate, seal; stop up; close
dichtstopping
noun dichtstopping (de)
obturation, quality of being sealed or stopped up
dichtstuk
noun
piece of poetry
dichttimmeren
verb
nail up
dichttrekken
verb
draw, shut, close; become cloudy
dichtvliegen
verb
swing to
dichtvriezen
verb
freeze, chill until solid; be chilled until solid; stiffen, make rigid
dichtvriezend
adjective
freezing, congealing due to cold
dichtwerk
noun dichtwerk (het)
poem, literary work that is written in verse
dichtzitten
verb
be locked
dickeyseat
noun dickeyseat (de)
dickey, small rear seat
dictaat
noun
notes
dictaatschrift
noun dictaatschrift (het)
notebook, blank book for writing in
dictafonist
noun dictafonist (de)
audiotypist
dictafoniste
noun dictafoniste (de)
female audiotypist
dictafoon
noun dictafoon (de)
dictaphone, brand name for a highly sensitive recording device
dictagraaf
noun dictagraaf (de)
dictagraph
dictator
noun dictator (de)
dictator, tyrant, despot, autocrat
dictatoriaal
adjective
dictatorial, tyrannical, despotic, autocratic
dictatorisch
adjective
dictatorial, tyrannical, despotic, autocratic
dictatorschap
noun
dictatorship, country ruled by a dictator; tyranny, absolute rule; position of a dictator
dictatuur
noun dictatuur (de)
dictatorship, country ruled by a dictator; tyranny, absolute rule
dictee
noun dictee (het)
dictation, words recorded as dictated
dicteerapparaat
noun dicteerapparaat (het)
dictating machine
dicteersnelheid
noun dicteersnelheid (de)
dictation speed
dicteren
verb
dictate, say (something) aloud for someone to write down; command, order
dictie
noun dictie (de)
diction, style or manner of speaking or writing; enunciation
dictionaire
noun dictionaire (de)
dictionary, reference source which provides information on a given list of terms (i.e. translations, meanings, spelling, pronunciation, etc.); list of items with corresponding information used for reference
dictum
noun
dictum, formal statement, pronouncement; saying, maxim
didacticisme
noun didacticisme (het)
didacticism, quality of being educational or instructive; tendency to lecture others excessively
didacticus
noun didacticus (de)
didactician
didactiek
noun didactiek (de)
didactics
didactisch
adjective
didactic, instructive, educational, informative; tending to lecture others excessively
die
conjunction
who, which, that
die
pronoun
that, those
die de haren te berge doet rijzen
adjective
bloodcurdling
die wat spaart die wat heeft
waste not want not
dieet
noun dieet (het)
diet, regimen
dieetdokter
noun dieetdokter (de)
dietitian, specialist in dietetics, nutritionist
dieetleer
noun
dietetics, science concerned with the principles of nutrition and diet
dieetpatient
noun dieetpatient (de)
diet patient
dieetverpleegster
noun dieetverpleegster (de)
nurse dietitian
dieetwinkel
noun dieetwinkel (de)
shop where health food is sold
dief
noun dief (de)
thief, robber, crook
diefachtig
adjective
thievish
diefachtig
adverb
thievishly
diefjemetverlos
noun
prisoner's base, type of children's game
diefstal
noun diefstal (de)
theft, robbery, burglary
diefstal plegen
verb
commit a theft, commit a burglary
diegene
pronoun
he; she
diehard
diehard, one who is stubborn or headstrong; one who is conservative
dielektrisch
adjective
dielectrical, dielectric, of or pertaining to a dielectric substance, of or pertaining to a material that does not conduct electricity
diemit
noun
dimity
diemiten
adjective
dimity
dienaangaande
adverb
as to that
dienaar
noun dienaar (m de)
servant, one who is paid to perform duties for another (especially household chores)
dienares
noun dienares (f de)
female servant, one who is paid to perform duties for another (especially household chores)
dienbak
noun dienbak (de)
dumbwaiter, revolving serving table
dienblad
noun dienblad (het)
tray, platter
diender
noun diender (m de)
police officer, cop
dienen
verb
serve (Military); deliver, provide; do, perform; fulfill a term (of punishment, military service, etc.)
dienen
verb
should
dienend
adjective
menial, servile
dienovereenkomstig
adverb
accordingly, correspondingly
diens
pronoun
his, belonging to a specific male
dienst
noun dienst (de)
service (Military); duty, office, employment
dienst bewijzen
verb
do smb. a service, show favour, show favor, serve a need
dienst nemen
verb
enlist, join up, take on, join the army
dienst verrichten
verb
fulfill the duties of a minister
dienstauto
noun dienstauto (de)
service car
dienstbaar
adjective
subservient, subordinate, menial
dienstbaarheid
noun dienstbaarheid (de)
service, servitude
dienstbetoon
noun dienstbetoon (de)
service rendered
dienstbetrekking
noun
employment, work, occupation
dienstbevel
noun dienstbevel (het)
order, instruction, command
dienstbode
noun dienstbode (de)
servant, housemaid, housekeeper
dienstbrief
noun dienstbrief (de)
official letter
dienstdoend
adjective
serving or attending to
dienstdoener
noun dienstdoener (m de)
attendant, servant
dienstenbond
noun
service union
dienstencentrum
noun dienstencentrum (het)
welfare centre
dienstensector
noun
services sector
dienstenverkeer
noun
invisible trade, import and export of services
dienster
noun dienster (de)
waitress, woman who serves tables in a restaurant or pub
dienstfiets
noun
company bicycle
dienstgeheim
noun
official secret
diensthond
noun diensthond (de/het)
patrol dog, police dog, dog used by the police (for following scent trails, etc.)
dienstig
adjective
serviceable, useful, functional, practical
dienstig zijn
verb
serve, do
dienstig zijn aan
verb
be of service
dienstigheid
noun dienstigheid (de)
convenience, serviceableness, something useful
dienstingang
noun dienstingang (de)
service entrance, special entry for workers of a certain service
dienstjaar
noun dienstjaar (het)
year of service
dienstkleding
noun dienstkleding (de)
uniform, distinctive and identifying dress of a particular group (army, police, sports, etc.), official outfit of a certain group
dienstklopper
noun dienstklopper (m de)
martinet, strict disciplinarian, one who insists on order and form
dienstknecht
noun dienstknecht (de)
servant, one who is paid to perform duties for another (especially household chores); person who works for the government
dienstkring
noun dienstkring (de)
field of service, service district
dienstlijn
noun dienstlijn (de)
pensionable service
dienstmaagd
noun dienstmaagd (de)
handmaid, female servant, maid
dienstmededeling
noun dienstmededeling (de)
staff announcement
dienstmeid
noun dienstmeid (f de)
maidservant, female servant
dienstmeisje
noun dienstmeisje (f het)
servant girl, maidservant
dienstneming
noun dienstneming (de)
enlistment, act of enlisting persons for military service
dienstpistool
noun dienstpistool (het)
duty weapon
dienstplicht
noun dienstplicht (de)
compulsory military service, conscription
dienstplichtig
adjective
draftable, able to be conscripted for military service
dienstplichtige
noun dienstplichtige (de)
conscript, draftee, one who is conscripted by the army
dienstregeling
noun dienstregeling (de)
timetable, schedule, agenda
dienstreglement
noun dienstreglement (het)
official regulations
dienstreis
noun dienstreis (de)
official trip
dienstrooster
noun dienstrooster (het)
work roster, list, register, list of soldiers or employees including the time that each is scheduled for duty
dienststaat
noun dienststaat (de)
record of service
diensttenue
noun diensttenue (het)
service dress, work outfit
diensttijd
noun diensttijd (de)
term of office, period of time that one is in service
dienstvaardig
adjective
obliging, courteous, helpful; accommodating
dienstvaardigheid
noun dienstvaardigheid (de)
willingness
dienstverband
noun dienstverband (het)
terms of employment, conditions which are promised to the worker by the employer
dienstverlenend
adjective
service, useful; providing assistance
dienstverlening
noun dienstverlening (de)
service, act of providing; military service, duty in the armed forces; help, aid
dienstverrichting
noun dienstverrichting (de)
performance of a duty
dienstverzuim
noun dienstverzuim (het)
neglect of duty
dienstweigeraar
noun dienstweigeraar (de)
conscientious objector, one who refuses to serve in the military due to personal reasons of conscience
dienstweigering
noun dienstweigering (de)
conscientious objection, refusal to serve in the military on moral or religious grounds; noncompliance on moral or religious grounds
dienstwillig
adjective
accommodating, helping
dienstwilligheid
noun dienstwilligheid (de)
willingness to serve, readiness to serve
dienstwoning
noun dienstwoning (de)
staff residence, house where one lives during his work in special place and that house belongs to his work
dientafeltje
noun dientafeltje (het)
dumbwaiter, revolving serving table
dientengevolge
adverb
consequently, as a result, therefore
dienwagen
noun dienwagen (de)
waggon
diep
adjective
deep, having a great depth, extending far below the surface; profound, difficult to fathom; low-pitched
diep
adverb
deep; profoundly
diep bedroefd
adjective
afflicted, bereaved
diep berouw
noun
penitence, regret, repentance
diep betreuren
verb
mourn, grieve
diepbedroefd
adjective
grieving, mourning, lamenting, sorrowing
diepblauw
adjective
deep blue
diepbouw
noun diepbouw (de)
building in the depth
diepdoordacht
adjective
thought of thoroughly
diepdruk
noun
engraving, art of carving out letters or designs on hard surfaces
diepe
noun
deep end
diepe belangstelling
noun
strong interest
diepe buiging
noun
curtsy, obeisance
dieper
adjective
lower
dieperik
noun dieperik (de)
depth
diepgaan
verb
advance, progress
diepgaand
adjective
penetrating, profound, searching
diepgang
noun diepgang (de)
draft, depth of the submergence of a ship; depth, deepness
diepgelovig
adjective
very religious
diepgeworteld
adjective
fixed in place, firmly set in place
diepgezonken
adjective
abject, dejected, abandoned; fallen
diepgravend
adjective
profound
diepklinkend
adjective
sonorous, resonant, producing a full rich sound
dieplader
noun dieplader (de)
low-loader
diepliggend
adjective
deep down
diepliggend
adverb
deep
dieplood
noun dieplood (het)
plumb line (Nautical)
diepte
noun diepte (de)
depth, deepness; profundity
dieptebaan
noun dieptebaan (de)
underwater path
dieptebom
noun dieptebom (de)
depth charge, depth bomb, underwater anti-submarine explosive device designed to detonate at a a certain depth
dieptedruk
noun dieptedruk (de)
engraving, art of carving out letters or designs on hard surfaces
diepteinterview
noun
in-depth interview
dieptemeter
noun dieptemeter (de)
fathometer
dieptepass
noun
long ball
dieptepsychologie
noun
depth psychology, branch in psychology
dieptepsychologisch
adjective
pertaining to depth psychology
dieptepsycholoog
noun dieptepsycholoog (de)
depth psychologist
dieptepunt
noun dieptepunt (het)
nadir, low point
dieptestroom
noun dieptestroom (de)
undercurrent, stream that flows beneath the surface; concealed tendency or intention often opposed to the one outwardly displayed
dieptestructuur
noun dieptestructuur (de)
deep structure
dieptewerking
noun dieptewerking (de)
profundity
dieptreurig
adjective
distressing, worrying, saddening, troubling
dieptriest
adjective
distressing, troubling, worrying, saddening
diepvries
noun
deep freeze, storage unit in which the temperature is kept at a point below freezing; freeze food quickly for long-term storage at low temperatures, refrigerate in a deep freeze
diepvriesafdeling
noun diepvriesafdeling (de)
cold compartment; device for preparing ice cream and frozen foods
diepvriesbaby
noun diepvriesbaby (de)
baby from deep-freeze embryo
diepvriesembryo
noun diepvriesembryo (de)
deep-freeze embryo
diepvriesgroente
noun diepvriesgroente (de)
vegetables kept in freezer
diepvriesinstallatie
noun diepvriesinstallatie (de)
deep-freezer, compartment for storing and preserving foodstuffs at very cold temperatures
diepvrieskast
noun diepvrieskast (de)
deep-freezer, compartment for storing and preserving foodstuffs at very cold temperatures
diepvrieskist
noun diepvrieskist (de)
deepfreeze, deep-freezer, compartment for storing and preserving foodstuffs at very cold temperatures
diepvriesmaaltijd
noun diepvriesmaaltijd (de)
meal from freezer
diepvriesmens
noun diepvriesmens (de)
someone who uses to eat food from freezer
diepvriesproduct
noun diepvriesproduct (het)
frozen product, product that has to kept frozen
diepvriesvak
noun diepvriesvak (het)
compartment for storing and preserving foodstuffs at very cold temperatures
diepvriezen
noun diepvriezen (het)
deepfreeze
diepvriezer
noun diepvriezer (de)
deep-freezer, compartment for storing and preserving foodstuffs at very cold temperatures
diepzee
adjective diepzee (de)
deep-sea, concerning the depths of the sea
diepzeeduiker
noun diepzeeduiker (m)
deep-sea diver
diepzeeonderzoek
noun diepzeeonderzoek (het)
deep-sea exploration
diepzinnig
adjective
deep, profound, abstruse
diepzinnig
adverb
deeply, profoundly
diepzinnigheid
noun diepzinnigheid (de)
depth, profundity
dier
noun dier (het)
animal, beast, living organism which is neither plant nor human
dierbaar
adjective
dear, precious, beloved
dierbaarheid
noun dierbaarheid (de)
dearness, preciousness
dierenaanbidding
noun dierenaanbidding (de)
zoolatry, worship of animals
dierenambulance
noun dierenambulance (de)
ambulance for animals
dierenarts
noun dierenarts (de)
veterinarian, animal doctor, expert in the medical treatment of animals
dierenasiel
noun dierenasiel (het)
animal shelter
dierenbeschermer
noun dierenbeschermer (m)
animal protectionist, one who protects animals
dierenbescherming
noun dierenbescherming (de)
animal protection
dierenbeschermster
noun dierenbeschermster (de)
female animal protectionist
dierenbeschrijving
noun dierenbeschrijving (de)
zoography, branch of zoology which concentrates on the description of animals
dierenbeul
noun dierenbeul (de)
someone who is very cruel to animals and mishandles them
dierendag
noun dierendag (de)
animal day (4 th of October)
dierenepos
noun dierenepos (de)
epic about animals
dierenfabel
noun
beast fable
dierenkliniek
noun dierenkliniek (de)
animal clinic, clinic for animals
dierenliefhebber
noun dierenliefhebber (de)
animal lover, one who is fond of animals
dierenliefhebster
noun dierenliefhebster (de)
female animal lover
dierenmishandeling
noun dierenmishandeling (de)
animal abuse, maltreatment of animals
dierennummer
noun dierennummer (het)
animal act, animal number
dierenopvang
noun
kennel for animals
dierenpark
noun dierenpark (het)
zoo, zoological garden, garden where animals are kept for visitors to see and learn about
dierenriem
noun dierenriem (de)
zodiac, diagram representing the twelve zodiac signs
dierenrijk
noun dierenrijk (het)
animal kingdom, world of animals
dierensymboliek
noun
animal symbolism
dierentaal
noun
animal language
dierentemmer
noun dierentemmer (m de)
tamer, one who tames or domesticates animals
dierentuin
noun dierentuin (de)
zoo, zoological garden, garden where animals are kept for visitors to see and learn about
dierenvriend
noun dierenvriend (de)
pet lover
dierenwereld
noun dierenwereld (de)
animal kingdom, world of animals
dierenwet
noun
law of the jungle, law that dictates that only the strong survive, law of survival of the fittest
dierenwinkel
noun dierenwinkel (de)
pet store, pet shop
dieresis
noun
diaresis
dierevel
noun dierevel (het)
hide, skin of an animal
diergaarde
noun diergaarde (de)
zoological garden, animal zoo, zoological park, place where animals are raised for purposes of observation and research
diergeneeskunde
noun
veterinary medicine, medical treatment for animals
diergeneeskundig
adjective diergeneeskundig (de)
pertaining to veterinary medicine
diergeneeskundige
noun diergeneeskundige (de)
pertaining to veterinary medicine
dierkunde
noun dierkunde (de)
zoology, study of animal life
dierkundig
adjective
zoological, concerning zoology, concerning the science that deals with animals (animal life, animal research, etc.)
dierkundige
noun dierkundige (de)
zoologist, scientist of zoology, scientist of the science of animal habits and physiology
dierlijk
adjective
animal, bestial
dierlijke natuur
noun
animality
dierlijkheid
noun dierlijkheid (de)
animalism
dierproef
noun dierproef (de)
animal experimentation, testing on animals, performing scientific trials on animals
diersoort
noun diersoort (de)
animal species, class of animals
dies
wherefore, why, for what
diesel
noun diesel (de)
diesel, compression-ignition engine which runs on diesel fuel
dieselauto
noun dieselauto (de)
diesel car, car which drives on diesel
dieselbus
noun dieselbus (de)
bus which drives on diesel
dieselelektrisch
adjective
diesel-electric
dieselen
verb
run on, continue
dieselmotor
noun dieselmotor (de)
diesel engine, internal combustion engine that burns oil ignited by the heat from air compression
dieselolie
noun dieselolie (de)
diesel oil, fuel oil used in diesel engines
dieseltrein
noun dieseltrein (de)
diesel train
diesis
noun
diesis
diesviering
noun diesviering (de)
dies ceremony, celebration of foundation day
dietetiek
noun
dietetics, science concerned with the principles of nutrition and diet
dietisch
adjective
dietetic, pertaining to nutrition and diet, facilitating weight loss
dietist
noun dietist (de)
dietician, specialist in dietetics, nutritionist
dievegge
noun dievegge (de)
female thief
dieven
adjective
larcenous
dievenbende
noun dievenbende (de)
gang, band, group of people who associate for social or criminal purposes, gang of thieves
dievenjacht
noun dievenjacht (de)
hunting of thieves
dievenklauw
noun dievenklauw (de)
security lock
dievenlantaarn
noun dievenlantaarn (de)
dark lantern
dievenpoortje
noun dievenpoortje (het)
security label detector
dieventaal
noun dieventaal (de)
thieves' patter, language of thieves, robber's language
dievenwagen
noun dievenwagen (de)
police van
dieverij
noun dieverij (de)
thievery, stealing
diezelfde
pronoun
the very same; exactly the same
difasisch
adjective
diphasic
differentiaal
adjective
differential, exhibiting a difference; pertaining to small differences (Mathematics); pertaining to the difference of two or more motions
differentiaaldiagnose
noun differentiaaldiagnose (de)
differential diagnosis
differentiaalrekening
noun differentiaalrekening (de)
differential calculus, branch of mathematics that deals with functions
differentiaaltarief
noun differentiaaltarief (het)
sliding scale, varying scale used to determine wages that takes various economic factors into consideration
differentiaalwerking
noun differentiaalwerking (de)
differential working
differentiatie
noun differentiatie (de)
differentiation, act of distinguishing; discrimination; act of changing; transforming of a function into its derivative (Mathematics)
differentie
noun
differential, small difference between two adjacent values (Mathematics)
differentieel
adjective
device that permits a different speed for two adjacent axles, differential gear
differentieren
verb
differentiate, distinguish, discriminate; become different; transform into a derivative (Mathematics)
differentiëring
noun differentiëring (de)
differentiation, act of distinguishing; discrimination; act of changing; transforming of a function into its derivative (Mathematics)
diffractie
noun diffractie (de)
diffraction, process of breaking up or bending waves (especially light or sound waves)
diffuseren
verb
diffuse, pour out; spread out; scatter
diffusie
noun diffusie (de)
diffusion, distribution, dispersion, scattering; permeation of a region by fluid
diffusieren
verb
interpenetrate
diffusierend
adjective
interpenetrative
diffusionisme
noun
diffusionism
diffusor
noun diffusor (de)
diffuser, device that evenly distributes light; device used to make an air current disperse over a wider area; screen for softening light
diffussiehalo
noun diffussiehalo (de)
diffusion halo
diffuus
adjective
diffuse, dispersed; spreading widely; wordy and disorganized
difterie
noun difterie (de)
diphtheria, infectious disease
difterisch
adjective
diphtheric, pertaining to diphtheria (infectious disease)
difteritis
noun difteritis (de)
diphtheria, infectious disease
difteritisch
adjective
diphtheritic, pertaining to diphtheria (infectious disease)
diftong
noun diftong (de)
diphthong, digraph; sound composed of two continuous inseparable elements (Phonetics)
diftongeren
verb
diphthongize
diftongering
noun diftongering (de)
diphthongization
digamie
noun digamie (de)
digamy, second marriage (after the death or divorce of the first spouse)
digereren
verb
digest, break down and absorb (food)
digestie
noun digestie (de)
digestion, process by which the body breaks down and absorbs food
digestief
adjective
digestive, pertaining to digestion; promoting digestion (process by which the body breaks down and absorbs food)
diggelen
verb
shivers, smithereens, fragments, small pieces
diggels
noun
smithereens, fragments, small pieces, shivers
digger
noun digger (de)
digger, one who digs; tool or machine part for digging
digitaal
adjective
digital, using numbers, with numbers
digitalis
noun
digitalis, any species of plant from the genus Digitalis (especially the foxglove); leaves of the foxglove plant (used as a heart stimulant)
digitaliseren
verb
digitalize, treat a person with digitalis (medication which strengthens the heart)
diglossie
noun
diglossia, condition in which the tongue is separated in two
dignitaris
noun dignitaris (de)
dignitary, one who holds a position of honor, notable, personage
digraaf
noun digraaf (de)
digraph, two letters that together produce one sound
digressie
noun digressie (de)
digression, deviation from the main point (in writing or speaking)
dij
noun dij (de)
thigh, haunch, upper section of the leg between the knee and the hip
dijbeen
noun dijbeen (het)
thigh bone, femur (Anatomy)
dijenkletser
noun dijenkletser (de)
side-splitter
dijk
noun dijk (de)
dike, embankment constructed to control water, earthwork, rampart
dijkbeslag
noun
revetment, embankment, large mound or wall used to as a levee or supporting wall; cement or stone facing of an embankment
dijkbestuur
noun dijkbestuur (het)
dike authority
dijkbewaking
noun dijkbewaking (de)
dike guard
dijkbreuk
noun
breach in dike
dijkdoorbraak
noun dijkdoorbraak (de)
breach in dike
dijkgraaf
noun
dike grave
dijkgraafschap
noun
dike district
dijkleger
noun
dike watch
dijklichaam
noun dijklichaam (het)
core of dike
dijkmeester
noun dijkmeester (de)
inspector of dikes
dijkpaal
noun dijkpaal (de)
dike post
dijkraad
noun dijkraad (de)
dike authority
dijkrecht
noun dijkrecht (het)
dike law
dijkval
noun dijkval (de)
dike subsidence
dijkverzwaring
noun dijkverzwaring (de)
dike improvement
dijkwacht
noun dijkwacht (de)
dike watch
dijkwezen
noun
dikes and al what is connected with management of them
dijn
noun
something that belongs to you
dijstuk
noun dijstuk (de)
leg, part of leg
dik
adjective
thick; fat, stout; swollen
dik
adverb
thick, densely
dikbil
noun dikbil (de)
someone with fat behind
dikbuik
noun dikbuik (de)
potbelly, protruding stomach, large belly, rounded stomach; someone with rounded stomach
dikbuikig
adjective
paunchy, chubby, pot bellied
dikdoener
noun dikdoener (de)
braggart, arrogant boaster, show off
dikdoenerig
adjective
braggart, boastful, arrogant, proud
dikdoenerigheid
noun dikdoenerigheid (de)
bragging
dikdoenerij
noun dikdoenerij (de)
bragging
dikheid
noun dikheid (de)
thickness, fullness; fatness
dikhuidig
adjective
thick-skinned, pachydermatous
dikhuidige
noun dikhuidige (de)
pachyderm; insensitive person
dikke darm
noun
colon
dikkerd
noun dikkerd (de)
someone very fat
dikkop
noun dikkop (de)
someone with a big head
dikkopje
noun dikkopje (het)
tadpole; bonehead (Derogatory Slang)
dikkoppig
adjective
boneheaded, blockheaded (Derogatory Slang)
dikte
noun dikte (de)
thickness, density; fatness
dikwandig
adjective
chubby
dikwerf
noun
ofttimes, often; frequently (Poetry)
dikwijls
adverb
often, frequently, regularly
dikzak
noun dikzak (de)
podge, fatso (Derogatory Slang)
dilatatie
noun
dilatation, expansion, extension, widening, broadening
dilateren
verb
dilate, expand, become wide; maker wider or larger, cause to expand
dilatoir
adjective
dilatory, negligent; procrastinating, delaying, tardy, lagging
dilatorisch
adjective
dilatory, negligent; procrastinating, delaying, tardy, lagging
dildo
noun
dildo, vibrator, artificial penis (used for sexual pleasure)
dilemma
noun dilemma (het)
dilemma, difficult situation, difficult decision
dilettant
noun dilettant (m de)
dilettante, amateur, nonprofessional
dilettantachtig
adjective
amateurish
dilettanterig
adjective
amateurish, inferior, second-rate; unprofessional, inexpert; novice-like
dilettantisch
adjective
dilettante, amateur, nonprofessional
dilettantisme
noun dilettantisme (het)
dilettantism, amateurism
diligence
noun diligence (de)
stagecoach, horse-drawn passenger carriage
diligent
adjective
diligent, industrious, hard-working
dille
noun dille (de)
dill, type of plant whose seeds and leaves are used to flavor food
diluviaal
adjective
diluvial
dimensie
noun dimensie (de)
dimension, measure; size
dimensionaal
adjective
dimensional, pertaining to dimension
dimensionaliteit
noun
dimensionality, quality of having a given size or measure
dimensioneel
adjective
dimensional, pertaining to dimension
dimensioneren
verb
dimension, measure; size
dimensionering
noun dimensionering (de)
dimensioning
dimethyl
noun dimethyl (het)
dimethyl (Chemistry)
diminuendo
noun diminuendo (de)
diminuendo, gradual reduction of loudness (Music)
diminutief
adjective
diminutive, tiny, minute, small
dimlicht
noun dimlicht (het)
dimmed headlights
dimmen
verb
dim, make dim; become faint
dimmer
noun dimmer (de)
dimmer, device for regulating the intensity or brightness of a light; someone or something that dims
dimorf
adjective
dimorphic, having two forms, existing in two different forms
dimorfie
noun
dimorphism, existence of two different forms (of the same plant, animal, etc.)
dimorfisch
adjective
dimorphic, having two forms, existing in two different forms
dimschakelaar
noun dimschakelaar (de)
dimmer, device for regulating the intensity or brightness of a light; someone or something that dims
dina
noun dina (de)
dyne, measurement of force (Physics)
dinar
noun dinar (de)
dinar, name of a monetary unit in a number of countries
diner
noun diner (het)
dinner, dinner party
dinerdansant
noun
dinner-dance
dineren
verb
dine, have dinner
ding
noun ding (het)
thing, object; matter, affair; business
dingen
verb
compete, strive, contend; bargain, chaffer
dingen naar
verb
aspire, stand for
dinges
adjective
thingamajig
dinges
noun
whatchamacallit (Slang) "what do you call it", generic term used to refer to something without specifying it by name
dingetje
noun dingetje (het)
gadget
dinghy
dinghy, small boat
dingo
noun dingo (de)
dingo, wild dog of Australia
dinkie
noun
dinky
dinkytoy
noun
dinkytoy
dinosaurus
noun dinosaurus (de)
dinosaur, any of various prehistoric extinct reptiles
dinsdag
noun dinsdag (de)
Tuesday, third day of the week
dinsdagavond
noun
Tuesday evening
dinsdagmiddag
noun
Tuesday afternoon
dinsdagnacht
noun
Tuesday night
dinsdagochtend
noun
Tuesday morning
dinsdags
adverb
on Tuesday, occurring on the third day of the week
diocees
noun diocees (de)
diocese, bishopric; district under the authority of a bishop
diocesaan
noun diocesaan (de)
diocesan, someone belonging to a diocese, someone who belongs to a district under the authority of a bishop
diocese
noun
diocese, bishopric; district under the authority of a bishop
diode
noun diode (de)
diode, electronic component that transfers an electrical current in only one direction (Electronics, Computers)
dioptrica
noun
dioptrics, branch of optics that studies the the refraction of light by lenses
dioptrie
noun dioptrie (de)
diopter, unit of measure of the refractive power of a lens (Optics)
dioptrisch
adjective
dioptric, (Optics) pertaining to dioptrics, pertaining to the branch of optics which deals with image formation via lenses; of the refraction of light
diorama
noun diorama (het)
diorama, grouping of figures against a painted background; arrangement of pictures that create a 3D effect
dioriet
noun
diorite, variety of dark-colored igneous rock composed of feldspar and ferromagnesium silicates (Geology)
dioxide
noun dioxide (het)
(old spell.>dioxyde) dioxide, oxide containing two atoms of oxygen per molecule
dioxine
noun
dioxin, poisonous substance which is used in the manufacture of various chemical products
diplegie
noun
diplegia, paralysis of the legs
diploid
adjective
diploid, having two sets of chromosomes; two-fold
diploma
noun diploma (het)
diploma, certificate, license
diplomaat
noun diplomaat (m de)
diplomat, government emissary to a foreign country
diplomatenkoffertje
noun diplomatenkoffertje (het)
document case, attaché case
diplomatentas
noun diplomatentas (de)
document case, attaché case
diplomaticus
noun diplomaticus (de)
diplomat, government emissary to a foreign country
diplomatie
noun diplomatie (de)
diplomacy, management of international relations; tact
diplomatiek
noun
diplomatics
diplomatisch
adjective
diplomatic, tactful, experienced in diplomacy
diplomatiseren
verb
diplomatize
diplomatist
noun diplomatist (m de)
diplomatist, one skilled in the art of managing international relations, ambassador, envoy
diplomeren
verb
certificate
diplomering
noun diplomering (de)
certification, endorsement, accreditation
diplopie
noun
diplopia, double vision, disorder of the vision in which one object is seen as two
dipnoi
noun
dipnoi
dipoolantenne
noun dipoolantenne (de)
dipole, (Physics, Electronics) pair of magnetic poles; (Physical Chemistry) molecule with two poles
dippen
verb
dip, immerse in a liquid
dipsaus
noun dipsaus (de)
dip
diptiek
noun
diptych, piece of art consisting of two painted panels that are hinged together; ancient writing tablet consisting of two wax covered panels that are hinged together
diptych
noun
diptych, piece of art consisting of two painted panels that are hinged together; ancient writing tablet consisting of two wax covered panels that are hinged together
dir
manager, one who manages, director
direct
adjective
direct, straight, immediate
direct
adverb
directly, right away, immediately
direct
on the spur of the moment
directeur
noun directeur (de)
director, manager; principal, headmaster; warden, official in charge of a prison
directeurgeneraal
noun directeurgeneraal (de)
director-general
directeurschap
noun directeurschap (het)
directorship, directorate, management; position or office of director
directheid
noun directheid (de)
directness, immediacy; straightforward quality, truthfulness
directie
noun directie (de)
directorate, management, board of directors
directief
noun directief (het)
directive, instruction, order, command
directiekamer
noun directiekamer (de)
boardroom
directiekeet
noun directiekeet (de)
site office
directiesecretaresse
noun directiesecretaresse (de)
executive secretary
directiesecretariaat
noun directiesecretariaat (het)
office of executive secretary
directiesecretaris
noun directiesecretaris (de)
executive secretary
directioneel
adjective
managerial, of or pertaining to a manager or management
directmail
noun
direct mail, marketing method of sending advertisements directly to potential customers; material sent directly to potential customers as an advertising method
directoire
noun directoire (de)
knickers, short pants that are gathered at the knee; underpants, underwear (British)
directoraat
noun directoraat (het)
directorate, management, board of directors
directorium
noun directorium (het)
directory; board of directors, group of administrators, head council
directrice
noun directrice (f de)
female director, manageress; female principal, head mistress; female warden, official in charge of a prison
dirigeerstok
noun dirigeerstok (de)
conductor's baton
dirigent
noun dirigent (m de)
conductor; choirmaster
dirigeren
verb
conduct, direct an orchestra or other musical ensemble; lead, guide
dirigisme
noun
dirigisme, economic planning and control by the state
dirigistisch
adjective
imperious, overbearing, domineering
dirk
noun
name of male
dirtymind
noun
dirty mind, mind with obscene thoughts
dis
noun dis (de)
table, place on a table
disagio
noun disagio (het)
discount, price reduction
disakkord
noun
disaccord
disbalans
noun disbalans (de)
imbalance
discant
noun discant (de)
descant, soprano
discipel
noun discipel (de)
disciple, pupil, follower, adherent, devotee
disciplinair
adjective
disciplinary, pertaining to discipline, enforcing discipline, administering discipline
discipline
noun discipline (de)
discipline, training; punishment
disciplineren
verb
discipline, punish; bring order; train
discjockey
noun discjockey (de)
disc jockey, one who conducts a radio program of recorded music
disco
noun disco (de)
disco, night club where customers drink and dance to disco music; popular style of dance music characterized by electronic instrumentation and a heavy beat
discobar
noun discobar (de)
disco, discothèque
discodansen
verb
disco dance
discoganger
noun discoganger (de)
one who goes to disco's
discograaf
noun discograaf (de)
discographer
discomeisjes
noun
go go girls
discomuziek
noun
disco music, music played at a discotheque (usually popular dance music with a strong beat)
discontabel
adjective
discountable, unimportant, may be ignored; reducible, deductible
disconteren
verb
discount
discontering
noun discontering (de)
discount
discontinu
adjective
discontinuous, not continuous, lacking sequence, discrete, intermittent
discontinuïteit
noun discontinuïteit (de)
discontinuity, lack of continuity, irregularity
disconto
noun disconto (het)
discount, price reduction
discordantie
noun discordantie (de)
discordance, disagreement, discord, lack of harmony (between people or things); harsh and unpleasant sound; unharmonious combination of sounds (Music)
discotheek
noun discotheek (de)
discotheque, dance club, club that plays disco music
discount
adjective
discount, price reduction
discountprijs
noun discountprijs (de)
discount price
discountzaak
noun discountzaak (de)
discount shop
discours
noun
discourse, discussion, dialogue, speech, lecture
discrediet
noun discrediet (het)
discredit, disrepute
discreet
adjective
discreet, unobtrusive; delicate, sensitive
discreet
adverb
discreetly, tactfully, unobtrusively
discrepantie
noun discrepantie (de)
discrepancy, difference, inconsistency; disagreement, lack of accord
discretie
noun discretie (de)
discretion, caution; moderation
discriminatie
noun discriminatie (de)
discrimination, discernment; partiality, unequal treatment
discriminatoir
adjective
discriminatory, biased, one-sided; discerning, distinguishing
discrimineren
verb
discriminate, separate, distinguish; treat differently, show partiality
discriminering
noun discriminering (de)
discrimination, discernment; partiality, unequal treatment; ability to choose well (in matters of taste)
disculpatie
noun
exculpation, act of freeing from blame, act of declaring innocent
disculperen
verb
exculpate, free from blame, declare innocent
discursief
adjective
discursive, moving from topic to topic; rambling
discus
noun discus (de)
discus, round metal disc which is thrown in athletic competitions
discussiant
noun
discussant, participant in a discussion
discussie
noun discussie (de)
discussion, debate, conversation, talk
discussieclub
noun discussieclub (de)
debating society, club which meets for the purpose of debating various opposing issues
discussiegroep
noun discussiegroep (de)
discussion group, forum devoted to discussion on a particular subject (also on the Internet)
discussienota
noun discussienota (de)
working paper, paper used for centralizing lists and findings, agreement preceding a contract, written agreement
discussieprogramma
noun
discussion program
discussiepunt
noun discussiepunt (de)
point of discussion, subject of discussion
discussieren
verb
discuss, talk about, debate, converse
discussiëren
verb
discuss, talk about, debate, converse
discuswerpen
noun discuswerpen (het)
discus throw, athletic event in which throws a metal disk as far as possible
discuswerper
noun discuswerper (de)
discus thrower
discuswerpster
noun discuswerpster (de)
female discus thrower
discutabel
adjective
debatable, disputable, contestable
discutabel
adverb
debatably, disputably, contestably
discuteren
verb
discuss, talk about, debate, converse
disfunctioneel
adjective
dysfunctional, of or pertaining to a dysfunction, not functioning properly
disfunctioneren
verb
dysfunction, malfunction
disgenoot
noun disgenoot (m de)
messmate, regular eating companion
disharmonie
noun disharmonie (de)
disharmony, discord
disharmoniek
adjective
disharmonious, discordant
disharmonisch
adjective
inharmonious, discordant
disinformatie
noun disinformatie (de)
disinformation, false information that has been intentionally spread
disjunct
noun
disjunctive, (Grammar) conjunction that expresses an oppositional relationship between two items (i.e. "or" in the phrase "one or the other")
disjunctie
noun disjunctie (de)
disjunction
disk
noun disk (de)
disk, flat circular object; circular object of covered in magnetic material and used for storing computer data; central part of a flower head
diskdrive
noun diskdrive (de)
disk drive, computer hardware that reads and writes to and from a disk or diskette
diskette
noun diskette (de)
diskette, flexible disk on which computer data is stored (Computers)
diskjockey
noun diskjockey (de)
disk jockey, host of a popular music radio station who plays musical selections and provides commentary
diskrediet
noun diskrediet (het)
discredit, disrepute
diskwalificatie
noun diskwalificatie (de)
disqualification
diskwalificeren
verb
disqualify, make unfit; deny, deprive of official status; declare ineligible
dislokatie
noun dislokatie (de)
(also: dislocatie) dislocation, pulling of a joint from its socket; dislocated condition; disruption
disorde
noun
disorder, confusion
disorganisatie
noun disorganisatie (de)
disorganization, disarrangement, disorder, disturbance
disoriënteren
verb
disorientate, confuse
disparaat
adjective
disparate, markedly different, contrasting, dissimilar, unlike
dispariteit
noun
disparity, inequality; difference, dissimilarity
dispensatie
noun dispensatie (de)
dispensation, distribution, apportionment, bestowal; permission, exception
dispenser
noun dispenser (de)
dispenser, pharmacist; device that dispenses
dispenseren
verb
dispense, do without, give up; distribute, give out, hand out
dispersie
noun dispersie (de)
dispersion, scattering; dispersal, sending out
dispersief
adjective
dispersive
displacedperson
noun displacedperson (de)
displaced person, refugee, person driven from his homeland
display
noun display (de)
display, presentation, screen; monitor (Computers)
displayen
verb
display, put out for others to see, show, exhibit; reveal; show in an ostentatious manner
disponeren
verb
have immediately available
disponibel
noun disponibel (de)
available, ready for use; attainable; unoccupied; valid
disponibiliteit
noun
availability, obtainability, accessibility, attainability
dispositie
noun dispositie (de)
disposition, tendency
disproportie
noun disproportie (de)
disproportion, lack of proportion, asymmetry, imbalance, discrepancy
disproportioneel
adjective
disproportional, imbalanced, asymmetrical
disputabel
noun disputabel (de)
disputable, arguable, debatable, controversial
disputatie
noun disputatie (de)
disputation, debate, discussion; formal academic debate
disputeren
verb
dispute, argue, debate
dispuut
noun dispuut (het)
dispute, argument, debate
dissectie
noun dissectie (de)
dissection, cutting up in segments for the purpose of analysis (i.e. a body, plant, etc.); careful examination
dissel
noun dissel (de)
adze, sharp tool used to roughly cut and shape wood; pole, rod
disseminatie
noun disseminatie (de)
dissemination, dispersion, spreading, distribution, diffusion
dissertatie
noun dissertatie (de)
dissertation, written treatise or thesis (especially one submitted for a doctorate)
dissident
noun dissident (de)
dissident, dissenter, protester
dissimilatie
noun dissimilatie (de)
dissimilation, omission of two like sounds in a word (Phonetics)
dissimulatie
noun dissimulatie (de)
dissimulation, dissemblance
dissociatie
noun
dissociation, cutting off, breaking off an association or connection
dissonant
noun dissonant (de)
dissonance, discord, cacophony
dissonantie
noun dissonantie (de)
dissonance, discord, cacophony; difference, inconsistency
dissonerend
adjective
dissonant, discordant
dissymmetrie
noun dissymmetrie (de)
dissymmetry
dissymmetrisch
adjective
dissymmetrical
distantie
noun distantie (de)
distance, space between two points or things; condition of being apart; expanse, area
distantieren
verb
distance, surpass, leave far behind; keep at a distance, maintain a distance between
distantiëring
noun distantiëring (de)
distancing
distel
noun distel (de)
thistle, prickly plant, thorny plant
distelachtig
adjective
thistly, thorny, prickly, spiky
distelpluis
noun distelpluis (de)
thistledown
distelvink
noun distelvink (de)
goldfinch, brightly colored song-bird found in Europe and the U.S.
distichon
noun distichon (de)
distich, two lines together, couplet (Poetry)
distillaat
noun distillaat (de)
distillate, condensed and distilled product; essence, concentration
distillateur
noun distillateur (m de)
distiller, purifier; person or company that makes alcoholic beverages
distillatie
noun distillatie (de)
distillation, purification or condensation of a substance
distilleerder
noun distilleerder (de)
distiller, purifier; person or company that makes alcoholic beverages
distilleerderij
noun distilleerderij (de)
distillery, place where distilling is done (especially of alcoholic liquors)
distilleerkolf
noun distilleerkolf (de)
alembic, beaker used for distilling
distilleertoestel
noun distilleertoestel (het)
still, apparatus for distilling liquids
distilleren
verb
distill, purify a liquid by condensing it; extract an essence
distinctie
noun distinctie (de)
distinction, difference, uniqueness; excellence; honor, mark of honor
distinctief
adjective
distinctive, special, unique, different
distingeren
verb
take distance
distr
district, region, area
distribueren
verb
distribute, deliver to, allot, hand out; divide into stages or classes
distributeur
noun distributeur (de)
distributer, one that allots or dispenses, one that hands out
distributie
noun distributie (de)
distribution, deliver, allot, hand out; rationing
distributiecentrum
noun distributiecentrum (het)
distribution centre
distributief
adjective
distributive
distributiekanaal
noun distributiekanaal (het)
distribution channel
district
noun district (het)
district, region, area; precinct, area or district within a city
districtenstelsel
noun districtenstelsel (het)
constituency voting system
districtsklasse
noun districtsklasse (de)
district league
distrikt
noun distrikt (het)
district, region, area; precinct, area or district within a city
disyllabisch
adjective
disyllabic
dit
pronoun
this, these
ditheïsme
noun ditheïsme (het)
ditheism
dithyrambe
noun
dithyramb
dithyrambisch
adjective
dithyrambic
ditje
noun ditje (het)
bits and pieces, all type of things; fragments, small shards
ditmaal
adverb
this time, on this occasion, on this opportunity
dito
adjective
ditto
dito
adverb
ditto
dito
pronoun
same
diuresis
noun diuresis (de)
diuresis, excessive urination
diureticum
noun diureticum (de)
diuretic, substance which promotes urine flow
div
sundries, miscellaneous items, variety of small items or details
diva
noun diva (de)
diva, prima donna, great woman singer
divalent
adjective
divalent, bivalent (Chemistry)
divan
noun divan (de)
divan, couch, sofa
divergent
adjective
divergent, branching off from a common point, going off in different directions from a center
divergentie
noun
divergency
divergeren
verb
diverge, branch off from a common point, go off in different directions from a center
divers
adjective
diverse, varied, different, assorted
diversen
noun
sundries, miscellaneous items, variety of small items or details
diversiteit
noun
diversity, variety
diverteren
verb
divert, distract; entertain; turn in a different direction, deflect
divertimento
adjective
divertimento, light and entertaining musical composition
divertissement
noun divertissement (het)
divertissement
dividend
noun dividend (het)
dividend, bonus, reward; portion of profits; share of anything divided; number to be divided (Mathematics)
dividendbewijs
noun dividendbewijs (het)
dividend coupon
dividendstop
noun dividendstop (de)
dividend limitation
diviniteit
noun
divinity, deity, godhood; God, Supreme Being; minor deity
divisie
noun divisie (de)
division, department, faculty; league (Sports)
dixieland
noun
Dixieland, type of jazz music; southern states of the United States (also Dixie)
dizzy
adjective
dizzy, light-headed, giddy, vertiginous, woozy; confused, bewildered; thoughtless
diëlectriek
noun
dielectric, insulator, material that does not conduct electricity
diëlectrisch
adjective
dielectric, of or pertaining to a dielectric substance, of or pertaining to a material that does not conduct electricity
diëtetisch
adjective
dietetic, pertaining to nutrition and diet, facilitating weight loss
diëtiek
noun
dietetics, science concerned with the principles of nutrition and diet
diëtist
noun
dietician, specialist in dietetics, nutritionist