FOM
Foundation for Fundamental Research on Matter
Fortran
FORTRAN, high-level programming language (Computers)
Fortuna
noun
Fortuna
Fortuna Sittard
noun
professional football club located in Sittard in The Netherlands
fo
folio
fob
free on board, term which indicates that the seller will pay transportation costs to a specified point and from that point onward the purchaser is responsible, FOB
fobie
noun fobie (de)
phobia, strong and persistent irrational fear
fobisch
adjective
phobic, pertaining to a phobia; suffering from a phobia, suffering from a strong irrational fear of a particular thing
focus
noun focus (de)
focus, center of attention
focussen
noun
focus, adjust the focus of; make clear, bring into focus
focusseren
verb
focus, adjust the focus of; make clear, bring into focus
foedraal
noun foedraal (het)
sheath, case, cover, holder
foefje
noun foefje (het)
dodge, trick, evasion
foei
interjection
fie, shame on you! for shame!
foeilelijk
adjective
hideous, gruesome, terrible; repulsive, disgusting, exceptionally ugly; appalling, shocking
foelie
noun foelie (de)
mace, spice ground from the outer shell of the nutmeg
foerage
noun foerage (de)
forage, fodder, food for animals
foerageren
verb
forage, search, look for; rummage for food; raid; supply with fodder
foeragering
noun foeragering (de)
foraging, searching for food; rummaging for provisions; search
foerageur
noun foerageur (m de)
forager, person or thing that searches for food
foerier
noun foerier (de)
quartermaster, petty ship officer; army officer responsible for providing troops with basic necessities (such as housing, clothing, etc.)
foetaal
adjective
fetal, of or pertaining to a fetus
foetatie
noun
conception, becoming pregnant
foeteraar
noun foeteraar (de)
grumbler, complainer, one who grumbles
foeteren
verb
grumble, rumble; growl; complain, mutter discontentedly
foetsie
interjection
gone, lost
foetus
adjective
fetal, of or pertaining to a fetus
foetus
noun foetus (de)
fetus, young of a human or animal while in the womb or egg
foeyonghai
noun
foo yong
foezel
noun foezel (m)
fusel oil
foezelaar
noun foezelaar (de)
dawdler, one who wastes time
foezelen
verb
mess around; cheat, swindle (British Slang)
foezelig
adjective
crooked, not straight, bent; dishonest
foezeligheid
noun foezeligheid (de)
crookedness, quality of being curved; dishonesty
fohn
noun fohn (de)
föhn, blow-dryer, small electrical appliance that blows a stream of air (used to dry hair)
fohnen
verb
blow-dry, dry hair using a blow-dryer
fok
noun fok (de)
foresail, sail on a foremast of a ship; breeding, rearing
fokhengst
noun
stallion, uncastrated male horse (especially one used for breeding)
fokkebrok
noun fokkebrok (de)
fibster
fokkemast
noun fokkemast (de)
foremast, mast closest to the bow (in a ship with two or more masts)
fokken
verb
breed, raise animals, rear
fokkenist
noun fokkenist (de)
foremastman
fokkenmaat
noun fokkenmaat (de)
foremastman
fokkenmast
noun
foremast, mast closest to the bow (in a ship with two or more masts)
fokkenschoot
noun fokkenschoot (de)
foresheet, rope which controls the foresail (in a sail boat)
fokker
noun fokker (de)
breeder, one who breeds or raises animals
fokkerij
noun fokkerij (de)
breeding
fokpaard
noun fokpaard (het)
stallion, uncastrated male horse (especially one used for breeding)
foksia
noun foksia (de)
fuchsia, flowering bush
fokstation
noun fokstation (het)
breeding station
fokstier
noun fokstier (de)
breeding station
fokvee
noun
breeding stock
fokzeil
noun fokzeil (het)
foresail, main sail, sail on a foremast of a ship
fol
folio
folder
noun folder (de)
leaflet, sheet of paper on which information has been printed, flyer, pamphlet; small leaf; small leaflike structure
foliant
noun foliant (de)
folio
folie
noun folie (de)
thin metal sheets (i.e. aluminum foil)
folieren
verb
foliate
folio
noun folio (de)
folio
folk
noun
folk, people; people who share a common background or way of life (i.e. country folk); cultural or ethnic group
folklore
noun folklore (de)
folklore, legends and beliefs of a people or particular culture (originally passed down orally from generation to generation)
folkloregroep
noun folkloregroep (de)
group of people with a folklore
folklorisme
noun
study of folklore
folklorist
noun folklorist (de)
folklorist, one who studies folklore, one who studies the stories beliefs and customs of different ethnic or social groups
folkloristisch
adjective
folkloric, of or pertaining to folklore, of or pertaining to the stories beliefs and customs of different ethnic or social groups
folkmuziek
noun
folk music, music originating from and passed down by the common people of a country or region
folliculair
adjective
follicular, pertaining to a small sac or gland (Anatomy)
follikel
noun follikel (de)
follicle, small sac or cavity (Anatomy)
followup
noun
followup, response, topic in a discussion group which refers to the previous topic
folteraar
noun folteraar (m de)
torturer, one who tortures
folteraarster
noun folteraarster (de)
female torturer
folterbank
noun folterbank (de)
place where one is tortured
folteren
verb
torture, inflict excruciating pain, torment, agonize
foltering
noun foltering (de)
torture, agony, infliction of excruciating pain, torment
folterkamer
noun folterkamer (de)
torture chamber
fomenteren
verb
foment, stir up; instigate; stimulate; apply water or a medicated liquid (to part of the body)
fonce
adjective
dark, lacking light
fond
noun fond (het/de)
fond, background, setting (French)
fondant
noun fondant (de)
fondant, type of candy
fondantje
noun fondantje (het)
fondant, type of candy
fondement
noun fondement (het)
fundament, foundation
fondering
noun fondering (de)
foundation, base, substructure
fonds
noun fonds (het)
fund, capital, amount of money set aside for a specific purpose; supply
fondscatalogus
noun fondscatalogus (de)
catalogue list
fondsen
noun
funds
fondsenlijst
noun fondsenlijst (de)
stock list
fondsgelden
noun
funds, monies, capital; cash
fondslijst
noun fondslijst (de)
catalogue, itemized list
fondspatient
noun fondspatient (de)
national health patient
fondswerving
noun fondswerving (de)
fund-raising
fondue
noun fondue (het)
fondue, sweet or savory hot sauce into which small pieces of food are dipped
fonduen
eat fondue
foneem
noun foneem (het)
phoneme, smallest units of speech upon which a language is based
fonematisch
adjective
phonemic, (Linguistics) pertaining to phonemes, pertaining to the smallest units of speech upon which language is based
fonetica
noun
phonetics, study of the representation and production of speech sounds, study of phonetic systems (Linguistics)
foneticus
noun foneticus (de)
phonetician, expert in phonetics, one who researches the speech sounds used in a language
fonetiek
noun fonetiek (de)
phonetics, study of the representation and production of speech sounds, study of phonetic systems (Linguistics)
fonetisch
adjective
phonetic, pertaining to the phonetic system of a particular language; of phonetics, of the study of speech sounds (Linguistics)
foniatrie
noun
speech therapy, dealing with problems concerning speaking and listening
fonkelen
verb
sparkle, glitter, twinkle
fonkelend
adjective
sparkling, glittering
fonkeling
noun fonkeling (de)
sparkle, glitter, twinkle
fonkelnieuw
adjective
brand new, completely new
fonofoor
adjective
phonophore
fonofotografie
noun
phonophotography
fonograaf
noun fonograaf (de)
phonograph, instrument for reproduction of sound; gramophone, record player, device used to play music recorded on vinyl discs
fonografie
noun
phonography
fonografisch
adjective
phonographic, of instruments used to reproduce sound; of phonographs, of record players, of a device for playing music that is recorded on a vinyl disc
fonogram
noun fonogram (de)
phonogram, sign representing a sound word or syllable (Linguistics)
fonoliet
phonolite
fonologie
noun
phonology, study of speech sounds and rules of pronunciation
fonologisch
adjective
phonologic, of phonology, of the study of speech sounds and rules of pronunciation
fonoloog
noun fonoloog (de)
phonologist, expert in phonology, one who studies speech sounds and rules of pronunciation
fonometer
noun fonometer (de)
phonometer, instrument for measuring sound
fonometrie
noun
phonometry, measurement of sound
fonometrisch
adjective
phonometric, of the measuring of sound
fonoscoop
noun fonoscoop (de)
phonoscope, device for recording sound; device for testing strings for musical instruments
fontanel
noun fontanel (de)
fontanel, opening between the bones of an infant's skull (Anatomy)
fontein
noun fontein (het)
fountain, decorative spray of water
fonteintje
noun fonteintje (het)
drinking fountain; washbasin, washbowl
foodprocessor
noun
food processor, kitchen appliance which grinds and chops food
fooi
noun fooi (de)
tip, gratuity, bonus
fopbeen
noun fopbeen (het)
dummy bone of rubber
fopbot
noun fopbot (het)
dummy bone of rubber
fopmiddel
noun fopmiddel (het)
placebo, tablet that contains no medication but has medical effects due to purely psychological reasons
foppen
verb
fool, trick, deceive
fopperij
noun fopperij (de)
hoax, swindle, trickery
foppil
noun
placebo, tablet that contains no medication but has medical effects due to purely psychological reasons
fopsigaar
noun fopsigaar (de)
trick cigar
fopspeen
noun fopspeen (de)
pacifier, comforter, mouthpiece with rubber nipple for babies to suck on
for
free on rail
force majeure
noun
act of God
forcemajeure
noun
force majeure, superior force, event that cannot be controlled or anticipated
forceps
noun forceps (de)
forceps, instrument used to hold firmly or remove (i.e. pincers or tongs)
forceren
verb
force, compel, impose; strain, stretch
forcering
noun forcering (de)
forcing
forehand
noun
forehand, stroke made with the palm facing outward (Tennis)
forel
noun forel (de)
trout, type of fish especially several types of fish related to the salmon
forens
noun forens (de)
commuter, one who travels back and forth between home and work
forensenbelasting
noun forensenbelasting (de)
commuter tax, travel tax, foreign travel tax
forensenverkeer
noun
commuter traffic
forensisch
adjective
forensic, pertaining to or used in a court of law; argumentative, rhetorical
forenzen
noun
commute, travel back and forth regularly (i.e. to work)
forfaitcijfers
noun
walkover, easy victory; mission that is simple to perform
forint
noun
forint, unit of currency in Hungary
forma
prefix
forma
formaat
noun formaat (het)
format, size
formaldehyde
noun formaldehyde (het)
formaldehyde, colorless toxic gas used as a disinfectant and preservative (Chemistry)
formaline
noun formaline (de)
formalin, solution containing formaldehyde
formaliseren
verb
formalize, make official, make formal; give a shape or form to
formalisering
noun formalisering (de)
formalization, act of making formal, act of making official; act of giving form to
formalisme
noun formalisme (het)
formalism, formality; adherence to tradition; emphasis on outward forms and customs
formalist
noun formalist (de)
formalist, supporter of formalism; one who supports adherence to traditional methods or practices; one who places emphasis on external forms and customs
formalistisch
adjective
formalistic, strictly adhering to traditional methods or practices; emphasizing external forms and customs
formaliteit
noun formaliteit (de)
formality, procedure; conventionality
formaliteiten
noun
technicalities
formaliter
adverb
formally, in a formal manner, in a conventional manner
formant
noun
constituent
formateur
noun formateur (de)
one who has to form a new government
formatie
noun formatie (de)
formation, forming, making; arrangement, configuration; creation, establishment; band, musical group
formatieberaad
noun formatieberaad (het)
consideration about how the government will be alike
formatieplaats
noun formatieplaats (de)
permanent fuction
formatievliegen
noun formatievliegen (het)
fly in formation
formatrice
noun formatrice (de)
woman who has to form a new government
formatteren
verb
format, design the appearance of
formattering
noun formattering (de)
formation, forming, making; creation, establishment
formatteur
noun formatteur (de)
one who has to form a new government
formeel
adjective
formal, ceremonious; conventional; according to custom; stiff; strict; symmetrical; requiring fancy dress
formeel
adverb
formally, in a formal manner, in a conventional manner
formeren
verb
form, shape, fashion, create
formering
noun formering (de)
formation, making
formica
noun
Formica, brand name for a durable plastic laminate which is used to coat wood and other materials
formidabel
adjective
formidable, awesome, immense, tremendous
formidabel
adverb
formidably, awesomely, enormously
formol
noun
formalin, solution containing formaldehyde
formosa
noun formosa (de)
formosa (Politics)
formule
noun formule (de)
formula, set way of saying or doing something
formuleren
verb
formulate, devise, conceive; develop, plan; express in a formula
formulering
noun formulering (de)
formulation, devising, planning; act of expressing by means of a formula
formulewagen
noun formulewagen (de)
racing car, small and very quick car that is used in car races
formulier
noun formulier (het)
form, document with blank spaces to be filled in
formulierboek
noun formulierboek (het)
formulary, book of forms or formulas (especially religious rituals)
formuliergebed
noun formuliergebed (het)
formulaic prayer
fornuis
noun fornuis (het)
furnace, stove, oven
fors
adjective
robust, sturdy; large, big
fors
adverb
sturdily, in a robust manner
forsgebouwd
adjective
sturdily built
forsheid
noun forsheid (de)
robustness, strength, power; stoutness, soundness
forsythia
noun forsythia (de)
forsythia, type of flowering bush
fort
noun fort (het)
fortress, stronghold
forte
adjective
forte, loud, forceful, powerful (Music)
fortepiano
adverb
forte piano, loud then immediately soft (Music)
fortificatie
noun fortificatie (de)
fortification, strengthening, fortifying; corroboration; something which fortifies or defends
fortificeren
verb
fortify, garrison, defend; strengthen; reinforce; enrich
fortiori
conjunction
fortiori
fortissimo
adverb
fortissimo, very loud, forceful (Music)
fortuin
noun fortuin (het)
fortune, wealth; luck, chance
fortuinlijk
adjective
lucky, fortunate
fortuinlijkheid
noun fortuinlijkheid (de)
luck, fortune
fortuinzoeker
noun fortuinzoeker (de)
fortune hunter, person who seeks to gain wealth (generally by marrying someone who is rich)
fortuinzoekster
noun fortuinzoekster (de)
fortune hunter (female)
forum
noun forum (het)
forum, city square or market, place of assembly, place for conducting official business (in ancient Rome)
forumdiscussie
noun forumdiscussie (de)
forum, place where discussions are held, message board on the Internet focused on a particular subject (Computers)
fosburyflop
noun
Fosbury flop
fosfaat
noun fosfaat (het)
phosphate, salt or ester of phosphoric acid
fosfaatvrij
adjective
free of phosphate
fosfaturie
noun
phosphaturia, high concentration of phosphates in the urine (Medicine)
fosfoor
noun fosfoor (het)
phosphor, substance that produces light when subjected to radiation
fosfor
noun fosfor (het)
(also: P) phosphorus, non-metal element, element that does not have the properties of a metal
fosforbom
noun fosforbom (de)
phosphorus bomb
fosforescentie
noun fosforescentie (de)
phosphorescence, luminosity, quality of producing light after exposure to radiation
fosforesceren
verb
phosphoresce
fosforescerend
adjective
phosphorescent, luminescent
fosforescerentie
noun
phosphorescence, luminosity, quality of producing light after exposure to radiation
fosforiet
phosphorite
fosforisch
adjective
phosphoric, containing phosphorus (chemical element); glowing, shining, luminescent
fosforzuur
noun fosforzuur (het)
phosphoric acid, any of three acids derived from a mixture of phosphorus pentoxide and water (Chemistry)
fosgeen
noun fosgeen (het)
phosgene, poisonous and colorless gas
fossiel
adjective
fossil, fossilized, of or pertaining to a fossil
fossiel
noun fossiel (het)
fossil, prehistoric plant or animal remains which have been preserved in the Earth's crust; something old and outdated
fossielenleer
noun fossielenleer (de)
paleontology, science of the study of geological periods through the study of fossil evidence
fossilisatie
noun fossilisatie (de)
fossilization, petrification, process of becoming a fossil
fossiliseren
verb
fossilize, change into a fossil, petrify; be petrified, become a fossil
fot
phot, unit of illumination, unit for measuring the intensity of light
foto
noun foto (de)
photo, photograph, picture
foto elektrisch effect
noun
photoelectric effect
fotoalbum
noun fotoalbum (het)
photo album, book used to hold preserve and display photographs
fotoartikel
noun fotoartikel (het)
photographic accessory
fotobacterie
noun
photobacterium
fotobiografie
noun
photobiography
fotobiologie
noun
photobiology
fotobureau
noun fotobureau (het)
photo agency
fotocamera
noun fotocamera (de)
camera, device used to take photographs
fotocel
noun fotocel (de)
photocell, photoelectric cell, electric eye, device that uses light to regulate or produce an electrical current
fotoceramiek
noun
photoceramics
fotochemie
noun fotochemie (de)
photochemistry, branch of chemistry that studies chemical reactions resulting from the influence of light or radiation
fotochemisch
adjective
photochemical, of chemical reactions resulting from the influence of light or radiation
fotochromatisch
adjective
photochromatic
fotochromisch
adjective
photochromic
fotodiode
noun fotodiode (de)
photodiode, light-sensitive semiconductor diode, rectifier containing a photosensitive semiconductor (Electronics)
fotoelektrisch
adjective
photoelectric, pertaining to the electrical effects caused by electromagnetic radiation (esp. visible light)
fotoelektron
noun fotoelektron (de)
photoelectron, electron released due to effects of photoelectricity
fotoelement
noun fotoelement (de)
photoelement
fotofinish
noun fotofinish (de)
photo finish, race that is so close that the victor can only be determined by examining a photograph; close finish
fotofobie
noun fotofobie (de)
photophobia, abnormal fear of light
fotofoon
adjective
photophone
fotogeen
adjective
photogenic, likely to look attractive in photos
fotogeleidingseffect
noun fotogeleidingseffect (het)
photoconductive effect
fotogeniek
adjective
photogenic, likely to look attractive in photos
fotogeologie
noun
photogeology
fotogeologisch
adjective
photogeological
fotogeoloog
noun fotogeoloog (de)
photogeologist
fotograaf
noun fotograaf (m de)
photographer, one who takes pictures
fotografeerbaar
adjective
photogenic, likely to look attractive in photos
fotograferen
verb
photograph, take a picture, produce an image using a photographic process
fotografie
noun fotografie (de)
photography, art of producing images on film that is sensitive to light or radiation, art of taking pictures
fotografiek
noun
photo-graphics
fotografisch
adjective
photographic, of photography, pertaining to photography
fotogram
noun fotogram (de)
photogram
fotogravure
noun fotogravure (de)
photo-gravure, method of printing in which ink is absorbed in low-lying areas on the paper
fotohandel
noun fotohandel (de)
photographic shop
fotoheliograaf
noun
photoheliograph
fotohoekje
noun fotohoekje (het)
mount, frame
fotojournalist
noun fotojournalist (de)
photojournalist, journalist who works for a newspaper that contains photographs
fotokaart
noun fotokaart (de)
photomap
fotokeramiek
noun
photoceramics
fotokopie
noun fotokopie (de)
(old spell.>fotocopie) photocopy, duplicate of a document, copied document
fotokopieerapparaat
noun fotokopieerapparaat (het)
(old spell.>fotocopieerapparaat) photocopier, copy machine, machine for duplicating documents
fotokopieertoestel
noun fotokopieertoestel (het)
photocopier, machine used to photographically duplicate documents, copy machine
fotokopieren
verb
photocopy, duplicate a document, copy a document in a copy machine
fotokopiëren
verb
(old spell.>fotocopiëren) photocopy, duplicate a document, copy a document in a copy machine
fotolamp
noun fotolamp (de)
floodlight, powerful light for the illumination of large areas; lighting unit
fotoluminescentie
noun
photoluminescence, production of light as a result of the previous absorption of radiation (Physics)
fotomechanisch
adjective
photomechanical, of printing done through photoengraving or photolithography
fotometer
noun fotometer (de)
photometer, device used to measure the intensity of light
fotometrie
noun
photometry, measurement of the intensity of light (Physics); measurement of the brightness of stars (Astronomy)
fotometrisch
adjective
photometric, of the measurement of the intensity of light
fotomodel
noun fotomodel (het)
one who models (clothing, etc.)
fotomontage
noun fotomontage (de)
photomontage, superimposition of photographs, combination of two or more photographs
fotomultiplicator
noun fotomultiplicator (de)
photomultiplier
foton
noun foton (de)
photon, elementary particle of light and electromagnetic energies
fotonastie
noun
photonasty
fotonegatief
noun
photonegative
fotonica
noun
photonics
fotopaal
noun fotopaal (de)
camera placed on side of road to photograph traffic places
fotopersbureau
noun fotopersbureau (het)
photo press agency
fotoreceptor
noun fotoreceptor (de)
photoreceptor, receptor which perceives light stimulus (Biology)
fotorelais
noun fotorelais (het)
PHOTO RELAY
fotoreportage
noun fotoreportage (de)
photoreport
fotorolletje
noun fotorolletje (het)
film placed in camera to make pictures
fotoscoop
noun fotoscoop (de)
photoscope
fotoserie
noun fotoserie (de)
series of pictures
fotosfeer
noun fotosfeer (de)
photosphere, bright visible surface of the sun
fotostatisch
adjective
photostatic, duplicated by a photostat machine (about a document)
fotostencil
noun fotostencil (het)
photo-stencil
fotosynthese
noun fotosynthese (de)
photosynthesis, (Biology) process of using sunlight to produce carbohydrates (esp. in plants)
fototaxis
noun
phototaxis, response or movement in response to light stimulus (Biology)
fototechnisch
adjective
phototechnical
fototelegraaf
noun fototelegraaf (de)
photo telegraph
fototelegram
noun fototelegram (het)
photo telegram
fototherapie
noun fototherapie (de)
phototherapy, treatment using light; exposure to artificial sunlight as a means of medical therapy
fototoestel
noun fototoestel (het)
camera, device used to take photographs
fototransistor
noun fototransistor (de)
phototransistor
fototroop
adjective
phototropic, responding to light stimuli, leaning toward or away from light (Botany)
fototropie
noun
phototropism, tendency to respond to light, tendency to grow toward or away from light (Botany)
fototypie
noun
phototype
fototypografie
noun
phototypesetting
fotoweerstand
noun fotoweerstand (de)
photoconductive cell
fotozaak
noun fotozaak (de)
photographic shop
fotozetten
noun
phototypesetting
foudroyant
adjective
fulminant, sudden, happing at once, intense (i.e. a disease)
fouilleren
verb
frisk, perform a body search
fouillering
noun fouillering (de)
body search
foulard
noun
foulard, type of fabric
foundation
noun
foundation, base, substructure; establishing, founding; institution; cosmetic cream used as a base for makeup
fourage
noun fourage (de)
forage, fodder, food for animals
fourageren
noun fourageren (het)
forage, rummage for food; supply with fodder
fourneren
verb
furnish, fill a house with furniture and appliances; supply, provide; equip
fournering
noun fournering (de)
furnishing, supplying, providing, equipping; furniture
fournissement
noun
extra payment, additional payment
fournisseur
noun
supplier, one who supplies, provider; one who supplies products or services
fournituren
noun
haberdashery, accessories for repairing or making clothes
fourniturenzaak
noun fourniturenzaak (de)
haberdashery, store which sells men's clothing and accessories
fourrageres
noun
fourrageres
fout
adjective
wrong, incorrect, erroneous, mistaken
fout
noun fout (de)
error, mistake; failure, shortcoming; defect, flaw
fout begaan
verb
make a floater, trip
fout delen
verb
misdeal
fout maken
verb
err, make a floater
foutdetector
noun foutdetector (de)
error detector
foutief
adjective
wrong, incorrect, erroneous, mistaken
foutief
adverb
erroneously, incorrectly, mistakenly
foutloos
adjective
faultless, without fault, blameless, perfect, without defect
foutparkeerder
noun
illegal parker, someone who parks in unpermitted place
foutparkeren
noun
park in unpermitted place
fox
noun
Fox, family name; Fox Studios, movie and television production company located in California and Australia, division of 20th Century Fox
foxterrier
noun
fox terrier, type of dog
foxterriër
noun foxterriër (de)
fox terrier, type of dog
foxtrot
noun foxtrot (de)
foxtrot, ballroom dance made up of combinations of fast and slow steps
foxtrotten
verb
foxtrot
foyer
noun foyer (de)
foyer, lobby, refreshment room