Fahrenheit
Fahrenheit, temperature scale; Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit (1686–1736), German physicist who invented a system for measuring temperature by using a mercury-filled thermometer

Farizeeen
Pharisees

f
noun f (de)
F, musical note

fa
noun fa (de)
fa, fourth tone in a diatonic scale (Music)

faalangst
noun faalangst (de)
performance anxiety, fear of failure which inhibits the carrying out of a task

faalveilig
adjective
fail-safe, mechanism which compensates automatically in case of a failure or malfunction

faam
noun faam (de)
fame, renown, good reputation

fabel
noun fabel (de)
fable, fairy tale; legend

fabelachtig
adjective
fabulous, fabled, legendary

fabelachtig
adverb
fabulously, marvelously

fabelachtige prijs
noun
fancy prices

fabelachtigheid
noun fabelachtigheid (de)
fabulosity

fabeldichter
noun fabeldichter (m de)
fabulist, writer of fables

fabeldier
noun fabeldier (het)
mythical animal

fabeltje
noun fabeltje (het)
small fable

fabricage
noun fabricage (de)
manufacture, assembly

fabricagecentrum
noun fabricagecentrum (het)
production center

fabricatie
noun fabricatie (de)
manufacture, assembly

fabriceren
verb
fabricate, manufacture, make

fabricerend
adjective
manufacturing

fabriek
noun fabriek (de)
factory, works, plant

fabrieken
verb
knock together

fabrieks
prefix
factory

fabrieksaardappel
noun fabrieksaardappel (de)
industrial potato

fabrieksfout
noun fabrieksfout (de)
manufacturing fault

fabrieksgeheim
noun fabrieksgeheim (het)
trade secret, secret which is related to the creation of commercial products

fabriekskrant
noun fabriekskrant (de)
factory newspaper

fabrieksproducten
noun
manufactured goods

fabrieksschip
noun fabrieksschip (het)
factory ship

fabrikaat
noun fabrikaat (het)
manufacture, product

fabrikage
noun fabrikage (de)
manufacture

fabrikant
noun fabrikant (m de)
manufacturer, producer, maker

fabrikaten
noun
manufactured goods

fabrikeren
verb
fabricate, make up

fabuleus
noun fabuleus (de)
fabulous, wonderful, marvelous; unbelievable; legendary, imaginary; from a legend

facade
noun facade (de)
facade, outer wall of a building; cover, disguise

face
noun face (de)
surface; front; boldness, insolence (Slang); look; appearance; good reputation; makeup

face à main
noun
lorgnette

faceamain
noun
face à main

facelift
noun facelift (de)
facelift, plastic surgery performed on the face to remove or reduce wrinkles and other signs of aging

facet
noun facet (het)
facet, aspect, side (i.e. of a situation)

facetoog
noun facetoog (het)
compound eye

facettenoog
noun facettenoog (het)
compound eye

facie
noun facie (de)
face

facilitair
adjective
pertaining to general and technical support

faciliteit
noun faciliteit (de)
facility, convenience

faciliteitengemeente
noun faciliteitengemeente (de)
municipilaty with facitilities

facsimile
noun facsimile (het)
facsimile, exact copy; electronic transmission of written material; material sent via a fax machine

factie
noun factie (de)
faction, splinter group, clique within a larger group

facto
noun
facto, (Latin) part of the phrase "de facto" (in practice, in fact)

factoor
noun
factor, agent

factor
noun factor (de)
factor, cause

factoranalyse
noun factoranalyse (de)
factor analysis, showing the connection of values by analyzing factors (Statistics)

factorial
noun
factorial

factorij
noun factorij (de)
factory

factoring
noun factoring (de)
factoring

factorkrediet
noun factorkrediet (het)
factor's credit

factotum
noun factotum (de/het)
factotum, employee with many different duties

factotum
factotum (de/het)
handyman, Jack-of-all-trades

factum
noun
factum, deed, act (Latin)

factureren
verb
invoice, make an invoice

facturering
noun facturering (de)
involving, charging

facturist
noun facturist (de)
billing clerk

factuur
noun factuur (de)
invoice, delivery note

facultatief
adjective
facultative, optional

faculteit
noun faculteit (de)
faculty, teaching staff; department; factorial, total of an integer when multiplied by all lower positive integers (Mathematics)

faculteitsraad
noun faculteitsraad (de)
Faculty Council

faden
verb
become dim

fading
noun
fading, tending to fade, tending to lose its color or intensity

fagot
noun fagot (de)
bassoon, large woodwind instrument

fagottist
noun fagottist (de)
bassoonist, one who plays the bassoon (large woodwind instrument)

faience
noun
faience, type of colorfully decorated pottery

failissement
noun failissement (het)
bankruptcy, state of losing property to one's creditors due to unpaid debts

failleren
verb
go bankrupt, become insolvent, declare legal inability to pay off debts, go broke

failliet
noun failliet (de)
failure, downfall; bankrupt, one who was unable to repay debts and whose property has been divided among his creditors

failliet gaan
verb
break, crash, go bankrupt

faillissement
noun faillissement (het)
bankruptcy, state of losing property to one's creditors due to unpaid debts

fair
adjective
fair, honest

fairheid
noun fairheid (de)
fairness, decency, justice

faitaccompli
noun
fait accompli, something that has already been done, accomplished fact

fake
noun
fake, counterfeit, imitation, copy; deception; cheat, pretender, deceiver

faken
noun
fake, counterfeit, copy; impersonate, pretend; alter in order to deceive

fakir
noun fakir (de)
fakir

fakkel
noun fakkel (de)
torch, piece of wood that is lit on fire to provide light

fakkeldraagster
noun fakkeldraagster (de)
torchbearer, one carrying a torch; leader of a movement or campaign

fakkeldrager
noun fakkeldrager (m de)
torch bearer

falangisme
noun
phalangism

falangist
noun falangist (de)
falangist

falangistisch
adjective
falangistic

falanx
noun falanx (de)
phalanx, line of battle, infantry line; platoon; bone of a finger or toe

falanxer
noun falanxer (de)
falangist

falasha
noun
falasha

falderappes
rabble, populace, common people, members of the lower class

falen
verb
fail, be unsuccessful; default, fail to pay on time

faliekant
adverb
utterly, thoroughly, entirely, completely, totally

fallisch
adjective
phallic, of the phallus, of male sexual organ, of the penis

fallisme
noun
phallism

fallocratie
noun
phalocracy

fallout
noun
fall-out

fallus
noun fallus (de)
phallus, penis, male sex organ

fals
adjective
snide

falsaris
noun falsaris (m de)
forger, counterfeiter

falset
noun falset (m de)
falsetto, one who sings with such a voice

falsetstem
noun falsetstem (de)
falsetto, high-pitched voice of a man (Music)

falsificatie
noun falsificatie (de)
falsification, deception; fraud; dishonest representation of facts; forgery; lie

falsificeren
verb
fake, counterfeit, copy; impersonate, pretend; alter in order to deceive

falsifiering
noun falsifiering (de)
faking

falsifiëren
verb
fake, counterfeit, copy; impersonate, pretend; alter in order to deceive

fameus
adjective
famous, well-known

familiaal
adjective
common; skilled; close, intimate; well-known; informal

familiaar
adjective
familiar, ordinary, common; skilled; close, intimate; well-known; informal

familiair
adjective
familiar, ordinary, common; skilled; close, intimate; well-known; informal

familiariteit
noun
familiarity, skill; friendship, intimacy; freedom, relaxed behavior; excessive friendliness

familie
noun familie (de)
family, kin, relatives; group of persons who are related by blood

familiealbum
noun familiealbum (het)
family album, album containing photographs of the family

familiebedrijf
noun familiebedrijf (het)
family business, business that is owned and operated by the family

familiebericht
noun familiebericht (het)
personal announcement

familieberichten
noun
personal announcements, personals

familiebetrekking
noun familiebetrekking (de)
relation, family member

familiebezoek
noun familiebezoek (het)
visit to or from relatives

familiegoed
noun familiegoed (het)
family property

familiegraf
noun familiegraf (het)
family grave

familiehotel
noun familiehotel (het)
private hotel, family-run hotel

familiekring
noun familiekring (de)
family circle, members of a family

familiekroniek
noun familiekroniek (de)
saga, family story

familiekunde
noun
genealogy, line of descent from an ancestor; record of one's descent from an ancestor

familielid
noun familielid (het)
family member, relative, relation, kinsman

familielievennootschap
noun familielievennootschap (het)
private company

familienaam
noun familienaam (de)
family name, surname, last name

familieroman
noun familieroman (de)
roman about family life

familiestuk
noun familiestuk (het)
family portrait, formal painting or photograph of an entire family

familiewapen
noun familiewapen (de)
family arms

familiezaak
noun familiezaak (de)
family affair

familieziek
adverb
extremely fond of family relations

famulus
noun
famulus, assistant, helper

fanaat
noun fanaat (de)
fanatic, zealot, religious fanatic, radical, extremist

fanarekorps
noun fanarekorps (het)
brass band, group of musicians who play wind instruments made of brass

fanaticus
noun fanaticus (de)
fanatic, zealot, radical, extremist

fanatiek
adjective
fanatic, extreme, radical, zealous

fanatiek
adverb
fanatically, zealously, radically, devoutly

fanatiekeling
noun fanatiekeling (de)
fanatic, zealot, religious fanatic, radical, extremist

fanatisme
noun fanatisme (het)
fanaticism, zeal, extremism, radicalism

fancyartikel
noun fancyartikel (het)
fancy article

fancyfair
noun
bazaar, outdoor sale

fandango
fandago

fanerogaam
fandago

fanfare
noun fanfare (de)
fanfare, flourish played by trumpets; showy display

fanfarekorps
noun fanfarekorps (het)
brass band, group of musicians who play wind instruments made of brass

fanmail
noun fanmail (de)
fan mail

fantail
noun
fantail, tail of a peacock; tail which spreads out like a fan; type of fish; type of bird

fantaseren
verb
fantasize, dream, imagine

fantasie
noun fantasie (de)
fantasy, product of the imagination, fancy; illusion

fantasieartikelen
noun fantasieartikelen (de)
fancy articles

fantasierijk
adjective
imaginative, creative

fantasievol
adjective
full of phantasy

fantasma
phantasma, hallucination, illusion, illusory image

fantasmagorie
noun
phantasmagoria, rapidly changing series of dreamlike images, rapid succession of illusions

fantast
noun fantast (de)
fantasizer, dreamer; liar

fantastisch
adjective
fantastic, unreal, imaginary; extraordinary, amazing

fantoom
noun fantoom (het)
phantom, spirit, ghost

fantoompijn
noun fantoompijn (de)
phantom pain in limb

farad
noun farad (de)
farad, unit of electrical capacity

farandol
noun
farandole

farao
noun farao (de)
Pharaoh, ruler of ancient Egypt

farce
noun farce (de)
farce, mockery; forcemeat, stuffing

farceren
verb
stuff, fill with some type of stuffing

farizeeer
noun farizeeer (de)
pharisee, hypocrite, self-righteous person

farizees
adjective
pharisaic, hypocritical

farizeeër
noun farizeeër (m de)
pharisee, hypocrite, self-righteous person

farizeisch
adjective
pharisaic, emphasizing religious observance over sincere belief; hypocritical

farm
noun farm (de)
farm, area of land for raising crops and animals

farmaceut
noun farmaceut (m de)
druggist, pharmacist, chemist

farmaceutica
noun
pharmacy, location where prescription medication is sold

farmaceutisch
adjective
pharmaceutic

farmacie
noun farmacie (de)
drugstore, pharmacy

farmacologie
noun
pharmacology, science dealing with the uses and effects of medications

farmacologisch
adjective
pharmacologic, of pharmacology, of the science dealing with the uses and effects of medications

farmacoloog
noun farmacoloog (de)
pharmacologist, expert in pharmacology, one who researches the uses and effects of medications

farmacon
noun
pharmaceutical, medication or other preparation made by a pharmacist

farmacopee
noun
pharmacopoeia

farmacopsychologie
noun
psychopharmacology, study of the psychological effects of drugs and medications

farmacotherapeutisch
adjective
pharmacotherapic

farmacotherapie
noun farmacotherapie (de)
pharmacotherapy, treatment by drugs

farmakopee
noun
pharmacopoeia, book containing detailed information about medications (i.e. formulas, preparation instructions, etc.); supply of various drugs

farmer
noun farmer (de)
farmer

faro
noun
faro, type of card game

faryngaal
adjective
pharyngal, of or pertaining to the pharynx, of the section of the alimentary canal that connects the mouth and nasal cavities to the larynx

farynx
noun farynx (de)
pharynx, upper part of the throat that connects the mouth and nasal passages with the esophagus (Anatomy)

fascinatie
noun
fascination, enchantment, attraction

fascineren
verb
fascinate, enchant, charm; captivate, attract

fascinerend
adjective
fascinating, charming, enchanting; captivating, attractive

fascism
noun
fascism, dictatorial system of government characterized by extreme nationalism and right-wing authoritarian views

fascisme
noun
fascism, dictatorial system of government characterized by extreme nationalism and right-wing authoritarian views

fascist
noun fascist (m de)
fascist, one who supports fascism, one who favors a dictatorial system of government

fascistisch
adjective
fascist, of or pertaining to fascism, of or pertaining to a dictatorial system of government

fascistoide
noun
fascistic, of or pertaining to fascism, of or pertaining to a dictatorial system of government; dictatorial, authoritarian

fase
noun fase (de)
phase, stage; period

faseren
phase, plan in stages, plan in gradual steps

fasering
noun fasering (de)
phasing

fasotron
noun fasotron (het)
synchrocyclotron, synchrophasotron

fastback
noun
fastback, car with an arched back made from one piece

fastener
noun fastener (de)
fastener

fastfood
noun
fast food, food rapidly prepared and served

fat
noun fat (m de)
dandy, man excessively concerned with his clothes and appearance

fata morgana
noun
fata morgana, mirage, optical illusion

fataal
adjective
fatal, lethal, terminal, deadly; destructive

fatalisme
noun fatalisme (het)
fatalism, belief that all events have been predetermined, belief in destiny

fatalist
noun fatalist (m de)
fatalist, one who believes that all events have been predetermined, believer in destiny

fatalistisch
adjective
fatalistic, of or pertaining to fatalism, of or pertaining to the belief that all events have been predetermined

fataliteit
noun fataliteit (de)
fatality, disastrous event

fatamorgana
noun fatamorgana (de)
Fata Morgana

fatje
noun fatje (het)
sissy, effeminate boy or man (Derogatory Slang)

fatsoen
noun fatsoen (het)
decency, respectability, modesty; integrity; proper behavior

fatsoeneren
verb
fashion, shape, form, lick into shape, mold

fatsoenering
noun fatsoenering (de)
modelling, forming, fashioning; act of displaying or posing (for fashion, art, etc.) (also modeling)

fatsoenlijk
adjective
decent, respectable; proper; suitable, fitting

fatsoenlijk
adverb
decently, suitably, properly

fatsoenlijkheid
noun fatsoenlijkheid (de)
decency, modesty; integrity; proper behavior

fatsoenshalve
adverb
for decency's sake

fatsoensrakker
noun fatsoensrakker (de)
moral censor

fatterig
adjective
dandy, sissy, effeminate

fatterigheid
noun fatterigheid (de)
dandyism, excessive concern with one's clothes and appearance

fattig
adjective
dandyish

fatum
noun
fate, destiny, fortune, person's lot in life; death; destruction

fatwa
fatwa

faun
noun faun (de)
faun, one of a class of rural deities having the body of a man and the horns legs and tail of a goat

fauna
noun fauna (de)
fauna, title given to animals of a particular region or time period

fauteuil
noun fauteuil (de)
armchair, chair with side supports for resting the arms

fauvisme
noun
Fauvism, 20th-century artistic movement characterized by the use of vivid colors and sharp contrasts

fauvist
noun fauvist (de)
Fauvist, one who belongs to the Fauvist movement (20th-century artistic movement characterized by the use of vivid colors and sharp contrasts)

fauvistisch
adjective
pertaining to Fauvism

faux pas
noun
faux pas, embarrassing social blunder

fauxamis
noun fauxamis (de)
fauxamis

fauxpas
noun
fauxpas

faveur
noun
favour, kindness; approval; bias, prejudice; preferential treatment; small gift; ribbon, badge of loyalty (alternate spelling for favor)

favorabel
noun
favourable

favoriet
noun favoriet (de)
favorite, preference; best loved person, best loved object

favoriete
adjective
favorite, preference; best loved person, best loved object; contestant considered to have the best chance of winning

favoriseren
verb
favour

favoritisme
noun favoritisme (het)
favoritism, favoring of one over others, preferring of one over others

favus
noun
favus, type of skin disease

fax
noun fax (de)
fax, device for electronically transmitting written material; material sent by fax

faxpost
noun faxpost (de)
faxpost

fazant
noun fazant (de)
pheasant, wild game bird