Hodgkin
family name; Alan Lloyd Hodgkin, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for studies on nerve function; Hodgkin's disease, malignant progressive disease which affects the lymph nodes as well as the spleen and the liver
Hogerhuis
noun
House of Lords, nonelective house of the British Parliament (composed of the leading clergymen and nobles of the country)
Holland
noun
Holland, Netherlands, country in northwestern Europe bordering on the North Sea
Hollander
noun Hollander (m)
hollander, Dutchman, native of Holland, resident of Holland
Hollands
adjective
Dutch, of or pertaining to the Netherlands
Hollandse
noun Hollandse (f)
dutchwoman
Hollywood
noun
Hollywood, area of Los Angeles which is the center of the American motion-picture industry
Holoceen
noun
Holocene period, earliest geological period in the Earth's history
Homerus
noun
Homer, epic poet of 9th-century Greece (thought to be the author of "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey")
Hominidae
Hominidae, family of man (Anthropology)
Honduras
noun
Honduras, country in Central America
Hondureen
noun Hondureen (de)
Honduran, resident of Honduras (country in Central America)
Hondureens
pertaining to Honduras
Hondurees
adjective
Honduranian, pertaining to Honduras (country in Central America)
Hondurees
noun
Honduran, resident of Honduras (country in Central America)
Hongaar
noun
Hungarian, native of Hungary, resident of Hungary (country in eastern Europe)
Hongaars
adjective
Hungarian, of or pertaining to Hungary (country in eastern Europe)
Hongarije
noun
Hungary, country in central Europe
Hongkong
noun
Hong Kong, territory under the sovereignty of China and comprised of the Kowloon peninsula and a number of islands (including the island of Hong Kong) off the Chinese mainland
Hoofddorp
noun
Hoofddorp, city in the western Netherlands
HoogDuits
High German, pure German spoken by the upper classes
HoogHaarlemmerdijks
regional language of the Netherlands
Hoogl
prof., professor, highest academic degree, title of a senior university instructor
Hooglied
noun
Song of Songs, Canticles, one of the books of the Bible which was written by King Solomon
Hottentot
noun
Hottentot, member of a South African Bushman tribe; uncivilized person
Hottentots
adjective
Hottentot, pertaining to a South African Bushman tribe; uncivilized, uncultured
ho
interjection
whoa, stop! (command for a horse)
hobbel
noun hobbel (de)
projection, swelling
hobbelen
verb
bump, be jolted, be shaken
hobbelig
adjective
bumpy, shaky, jolting
hobbeligheid
noun hobbeligheid (de)
state of being bumpy
hobbelpaard
noun hobbelpaard (het)
rocking-horse, toy horse that sways back and forth
hobbelweg
noun hobbelweg (de)
bumpy road
hobbezak
noun hobbezak (de)
sack coat
hobby
noun hobby (de)
hobby, activity or occupation which is done for pleasure or amusement (i.e. stamp collecting, sewing)
hobbyblad
noun hobbyblad (het)
hobby magazine
hobbycomputer
noun hobbycomputer (de)
hobby computer
hobbyist
noun hobbyist (de)
hobbyist, person with a hobby, person with a favorite activity
hobbyruimte
noun hobbyruimte (de)
hobby room
hobo
noun hobo (de)
oboe, double-reed woodwind instrument having a high and penetrating tone
hoboist
noun hoboist (de)
oboist, musician who plays the oboe; oboe player
hoboïst
noun hoboïst (de)
oboist, musician who plays the oboe, oboe player
hobu
noun
oboe, double-reed woodwind instrument having a high and penetrating tone
hoc
conjunction
part of "ad hoc"
hockey
noun hockey (het)
field hockey, game played on a field with sticks curved at one end and a ball
hockeyen
verb
play hockey
hockeyer
noun hockeyer (de)
hockey player
hockeyster
noun hockeyster (de)
hockey player (woman)
hockeystick
noun hockeystick (de)
hockey stick, stick with a curved end used in the game of hockey
hockeyteam
noun hockeyteam (het)
hockey team
hockeyveld
noun hockeyveld (het)
hockey field
hocus pocus
noun
hocus pocus
hocuspocus
interjection hocuspocus (de)
hocus pocus, meaningless words used as a formula by conjurers; sleight of hand, trickery
hodometer
noun hodometer (de)
hodometer, device used for indicating distance traveled by an automobile or other vehicle
hoe
adverb
how, in what way?, by what means?
hoe
interjection
how
hoe dan ook
conjunction
however, all the same
hoe gaat het
interjection
how are you?, how are you getting on
hoe gaat het met u
interjection
how are you?
hoe gauwer des te beter
the sooner the better
hoe zit het met ..
interjection
what about ..
hoed
noun hoed (de)
hat, cap, headcovering shaped from fabric or other material
hoedanig
adverb
how, in what way?, in what manner?, by what means?, to what extent?
hoedanigheid
noun hoedanigheid (de)
capacity, function, role
hoede
noun hoede (de)
guard, careful watch; alertness, carefulness
hoeden
verb
tend, watch over; protect, guard
hoedendoos
noun hoedendoos (de)
hatbox, hard box for storing a hat
hoedenmaakster
noun hoedenmaakster (f de)
milliner, one who designs and sells hats for women
hoedenmaken
noun hoedenmaken (het)
millinery, business or trade of a milliner
hoedenmaker
noun hoedenmaker (de)
hat maker, hat designer
hoedenplank
noun hoedenplank (de)
shelf for storing hats
hoedenzaak
noun hoedenzaak (de)
hat shop, millinery
hoeder
noun hoeder (de)
herdsman, one who tends a herd; guardian
hoedevorm
noun hoedevorm (de)
hat block
hoedster
noun hoedster (de)
female guardian of cattle
hoef
noun hoef (de)
hoof, horny growth covering the feet of certain animals (horse, cow, etc.)
hoefbeen
noun hoefbeen (het)
coffin bone
hoefbeslag
noun hoefbeslag (het)
horse-shoeing
hoefblad
noun hoefblad (het)
coltsfoot
hoefdier
noun hoefdier (het)
hoofed animal
hoefgang
noun hoefgang (de)
movement of walking on the tips of toes typically on hooves
hoefganger
noun hoefganger (de)
unguligrade, unguligrade animal walking on tips of toes
hoefgetrappel
noun hoefgetrappel (het)
hoofbeat, sound made by a hoof when walking or running
hoefijzer
noun hoefijzer (het)
horseshoe, U-shaped piece of metal attached to a horse's hoof to protect it from rough surfaces
hoefijzervormig
adjective
shaped like horseshoe
hoefmagneet
noun hoefmagneet (de)
horseshoe magnet
hoefnagel
noun
horseshoe nail
hoefslag
noun hoefslag (de)
hoofbeat, sound made by a hoof when walking or running
hoefsmederij
noun hoefsmederij (de)
smithy, blacksmith; blacksmith's workshop, forge
hoefsmid
noun hoefsmid (de)
farrier, blacksmith, person who shoes horses
hoegenaamd
adverb
absolutely
hoek
noun hoek (de)
corner, angle
hoek omslaan
verb
turn a corner
hoekbal
noun hoekbal (de)
shot from the corner in football, corner kick, situation in soccer in which a player kicks the ball into play from the corner of the field
hoekbeslag
noun
corner piece
hoekboot
noun hoekboot (de)
hooker, kind of vessel
hoeker
noun hoeker (de)
hooker, kind of vessel
hoekfrequentie
noun hoekfrequentie (de)
angular frequency, angular speed, scalar measure of rotation rate
hoekgraad
noun hoekgraad (de)
degree, degree of arc, arc degree, arcdegree, measurement of plane angle (representing 1/360 of a full rotation)
hoekhuis
noun hoekhuis (het)
corner house
hoekig
adjective
angular, having angles
hoekigheid
noun hoekigheid (de)
angularity
hoekijzer
noun
angle-iron, piece of metal bent at an angle and used to brace two pieces
hoekje
noun hoekje (het)
nook, corner
hoeklijn
noun hoeklijn (de)
diagonal, oblique line
hoeklineaar
noun hoeklineaar (de)
set square
hoekman
noun hoekman (de)
jobber, seller of stocks
hoekmeetinstrument
noun hoekmeetinstrument (het)
angle measuring instrument
hoekmeter
noun hoekmeter (de)
inclinometer, instrument for measuring an angle
hoeknaad
noun hoeknaad (de)
angle weld
hoekpand
noun hoekpand (het)
corner building
hoekplaats
noun hoekplaats (de)
corner seat
hoekpunt
noun hoekpunt (het)
vertex, peak
hoeks
adjective
pertaining to corner
hoekschop
noun hoekschop (de)
corner kick, situation in soccer in which a player kicks the ball into play from the corner of the field
hoeksgewijs
adverb
diagonally, obliquely
hoeksgewijze
adverb
diagonally, obliquely
hoekslag
noun hoekslag (de)
corner hit
hoeksnelheid
noun hoeksnelheid (de)
angular velocity, rate of change of angular displacement
hoekspiegel
noun hoekspiegel (de)
corner mirror
hoekstandig
adjective
axillary, pertaining to the axil, of the angle between stem and branch (Botany)
hoeksteen
noun hoeksteen (de)
cornerstone, keystone
hoekstoot
noun hoekstoot (de)
short punch (Boxing)
hoektand
noun hoektand (de)
canine, sharp pointed tooth located between the front teeth (incisors) and the molars
hoekverbinding
noun hoekverbinding (de)
corner joint
hoekversnelling
noun hoekversnelling (de)
angular acceleration, rate of change of angular velocity over time
hoekvlag
noun
corner flag, flag used to mark the corner boundary of a soccer field
hoekvormig
adjective
angular, having angles
hoekwoning
noun hoekwoning (de)
corner house
hoekworp
noun hoekworp (de)
corner throw (Sport)
hoelahoep
interjection
hula-hoop, toy hoop that promotes physical activity
hoelang
adverb
how long, until when
hoempa
noun hoempa (de)
kind of German orchestra
hoempamuziek
noun hoempamuziek (de)
music made by a kind of German orchestra
hoen
noun hoen (de)
hen, female chicken; female fowl
hoenderachtig
adjective
gallinaceous, of or pertaining to domestic birds (chickens, turkeys, etc.)
hoenderbeet
noun hoenderbeet (de)
henbit, Lamium amplexicaule (Henbit Deadnettle), a species of Lamium (native to Europe and western Asia and northern Africa)
hoenderei
noun hoenderei (het)
hen's egg
hoenderhok
noun hoenderhok (het)
hencoop
hoenderhok
noun hoenderhok (het)
henhouse, chicken-shed, coop, structure in which chickens are housed
hoenderpark
noun hoenderpark (het)
poultry farm
hoenderpen
noun hoenderpen (de)
skewer
hoenderpest
noun hoenderpest (de)
fowl pest, fowl disease
hoenderrek
noun hoenderrek (het)
henroost, chicken-roost
hoep
noun hoep (de)
hoop, object which has a circular or ring-like shape
hoepel
noun hoepel (de)
hoop, circular band made from metal or other stiff material; object which has a circular or ring-like shape
hoepelen
verb
trundle a hoop
hoepelrok
noun hoepelrok (de)
hoop skirt, crinoline, petticoat that has a rigid hoop in it and causes a skirt to fall in a bell-like shape
hoer
noun hoer (de)
prostitute, whore, hooker
hoera
interjection
hurray, hurrah (used to express excitement or enthusiasm)
hoeraatje
noun hoeraatje (het)
hurray, cheer, shout of excitement or encouragement
hoerachtig
adjective
whorish, of or having characteristics typically associated with prostitutes
hoerastemming
noun hoerastemming (de)
cheering mood
hoereerder
noun hoereerder (de)
whoremonger, one who frequently associates with prostitutes
hoeren
prefix
whore, work as a prostitute
hoerenbaas
noun hoerenbaas (de)
pimp, one who manages a prostitution business
hoerendochter
noun hoerendochter (de)
bastard (daughter), illegitimate child, child born to unmarried parents
hoerenhuis
noun hoerenhuis (het)
whorehouse, house of prostitution, brothel
hoerenjong
noun hoerenjong (het)
bastard (son), illegitimate child, child born to unmarried parents
hoerenkast
noun hoerenkast (de)
brothel, whorehouse
hoerenkind
noun hoerenkind (het)
bastard, illegitimate child, child born to unmarried parents
hoerenloon
noun hoerenloon (het)
dirty money
hoerenloper
noun hoerenloper (de)
someone who visits whores
hoerenmadam
noun hoerenmadam (de)
madam, woman who runs a brothel
hoerentent
noun hoerentent (de)
brothel, whorehouse
hoerenwaard
noun hoerenwaard (de)
man who runs a brothel
hoerenwaardin
noun hoerenwaardin (de)
woman who runs a brothel
hoerenzoon
noun hoerenzoon (de)
son of a bitch, nasty or disagreeable person, contemptible person (Vulgar Slang); bastard, illegitimate child (son), child born to unmarried parents
hoereren
verb
work as a prostitute, whore
hoererij
noun hoererij (de)
whoring
hoerig
adjective
whorish, of or having characteristics typically associated with prostitutes
hoerigheid
noun hoerigheid (de)
quality of being whorish
hoes
noun hoes (de)
cover, slipcover, sleeve
hoeslaken
noun hoeslaken (het)
fitted sheet
hoest
noun hoest (de)
cough, loud expulsion of air from the lungs
hoestbui
noun hoestbui (de)
coughing fit, attack of coughing
hoestdrank
noun hoestdrank (de)
cough syrup, liquid medication used to alleviate coughing
hoestekst
noun hoestekst (de)
sleeve note
hoesten
verb
cough, loudly expel air from the lungs
hoestpastille
noun hoestpastille (de)
cough drop, sweet hard candy containing medication to help stop coughing
hoeve
noun hoeve (de)
farmstead, farm, farm-house and surrounding property
hoeveel
adverb
how much?, how many?
hoeveel
conjunction
to what extent
hoeveel kost het
interjection
how much?, what is the price?
hoeveelheid
noun hoeveelheid (de)
quantity, amount, extent
hoeveelste
noun
what part
hoeven
verb
need, require
hoever
adverb
how far is it?, what's the distance to it?; how far?, till where?, how much?, to what degree?, to what extent?
hoewel
conjunction
though, although, even though
hoezeer
conjunction
how much, what amount
hoezo
adverb
why
hoezo
conjunction
why
hoezo
interjection
why
hof
noun hof (de/het)
courtyard, garden
hofarts
noun hofarts (de)
court physician
hofceremonieel
noun hofceremonieel (het)
rules of behavior at court, protocol, protocol at court
hofcomponist
noun hofcomponist (de)
court composer, person who composes music for a royal court
hofdame
noun hofdame (f de)
lady in waiting
hofdichter
noun hofdichter (de)
laureate
hofdignitaris
noun hofdignitaris (de)
court dignitary
hoffelijk
adjective
courteous, polite; courtly, noble
hoffelijk
adverb
courteously, politely
hoffelijkheid
noun hoffelijkheid (de)
courtesy, politeness, cordiality
hofhond
noun hofhond (de)
tyke
hofhouding
noun hofhouding (de)
court, household
hofje
noun hofje (het)
alms-house, poorhouse
hofkapel
noun hofkapel (de)
court chapel
hofkring
noun hofkring (de)
court circle
hofleverancier
noun hofleverancier (de)
purveyor to the royal household
hofmaarschalk
noun hofmaarschalk (de)
Lord Chamberlain, Lord Chamberlain of the Household, one of the chief officers of the Royal Household in the United Kingdom
hofmaker
noun hofmaker (de)
flirt
hofmakerij
noun hofmakerij (de)
courtship
hofmeester
noun hofmeester (de)
steward, one who oversees the property or affairs of another
hofmeesteres
noun hofmeesteres (de)
stewardess, one who oversees the property or affairs of another
hofmeier
noun hofmeier (de)
mayor of the palace
hofnar
noun hofnar (de)
jester, one who works as a clown or entertainer (especially at a medieval court)
hofraad
noun hofraad (de)
council
hofstad
noun hofstad (de)
court capital
hofstede
noun hofstede (de)
homestead, house and property (especially a farm); section of land claimed by a settler (especially under the U.S. Homestead Act)
hog
hog, domestic pig raised for market; any of a number of mammals related to the domestic pig (i.e. boar, wart hog, etc.)
hoge
someone having a high position, someone having high rank; high board (swimmingpool)
hoge leeftijd
noun
old age
hoge ome
noun
bigwig
hoge piet
noun
high-up, nob
hogedrukgebied
noun hogedrukgebied (het)
high-pressure area, area having pressure higher than that of the atmosphere
hogedrukpan
noun hogedrukpan (de)
pressure cooker, pot that uses pressure and steam to cook food rapidly
hogedrukspuit
noun hogedrukspuit (de)
pistol with which one can spray paint under high pressure
hogelijk
adjective
highly
hogenoordelijk
adjective
northernmost
hogepriester
noun hogepriester (de)
high priest
hoger
adjective
higher
hoger beroep
noun
appeal
hoger beroepsonderwijs
noun
polytechnic
hogere kringen
noun
high society, people in the upper echelons of the community
hogereburgerschool
noun hogereburgerschool (de)
former Dutch Highschool
hogerhand
adverb
superior, higher in rank or position; above average, exceptional; better or greater than
hogerop
adverb
higher up
hogerwal
noun hogerwal (de)
windward, direction or side from which wind blows; side exposed to the wind (Nautical)
hogeschool
noun hogeschool (de)
college, academy, institution of higher learning authorized to grant academic degrees
hogesnelheidstrein
noun hogesnelheidstrein (de)
high-speed train
hoggen
verb
hog
hoi
interjection
hi, hello! (used in greeting)
hok
noun hok (het)
kennel, den, pen; hut, small dwelling
hokje
noun hokje (het)
small box
hokjesgeest
noun hokjesgeest (de)
narrow mindedness, state of having a limited perspective
hokjesmentaliteit
noun hokjesmentaliteit (de)
parochialism, narrow-mindedness; provinciality, state of having a limited perspective
hokkeling
noun hokkeling (de)
yearling, one-year old (often of animals)
hokken
verb
cage, pen, confine; live together, cohabit
hokken met
verb
shack up with
hokkerig
adjective
poky, small, tiny
hokvast
adjective
home-loving, devoted to the duties and pleasure of home life
hol
adjective
hollow, empty, having nothing inside; bowl shaped, concave; worthless, meaningless
hol
adverb
hollow
hol
noun hol (het)
hollow, hole, cave; burrow, den, lair
hola
interjection
hallo, hey!, hi! (used when calling someone, used in greeting; used to urge on hunting dogs)
holarctis
noun
holarctic, ecozone covering much of Eurasia and North America (used by zoologists)
holbeinwerk
noun
Holbein embroidery
holbeitel
noun holbeitel (de)
hollow chisel
holbewoner
noun holbewoner (de)
troglodyte, cave dweller
holbewoonster
noun holbewoonster (de)
woman living in a cave
holbol
adjective holbol (de)
concavo convex, concave on one side and convex on the other
holderdebolder
adverb
helter-skelter
holding
noun
holding
holdup
noun holdup (de)
armed robbery
holenbeer
noun holenbeer (de)
cave bear, bear which lives in caverns, large animal which lives in caves
holenkunst
noun holenkunst (de)
cave art, cave paintings, paintings painted on cave or rock walls and ceilings (usually dating to prehistoric times)
holheid
noun holheid (de)
concavity, state of being concave (curving inward like the inside of a bowl, hollow and curved)
holijzer
noun holijzer (het)
gouge, type of chisel, hollow chisel
holisme
noun holisme (het)
holism, theory that entities are complete units and should be related to as such and not separated into parts
holist
noun holist (de)
holist, supporter of holism, advocate of the theory that entities are complete units and should be related to as such and not separated into parts
holistisch
adjective
holistic, of or pertaining to holism; focusing on the connection between parts of a whole
holklinkend
adjective
hollow sounding
hollandaisesaus
noun hollandaisesaus (de)
sauce hollandaise, emulsion of butter and lemon juice using egg yolks with salt and a little black pepper or caye
hollanditis
noun
term used to describe the wave of pacifist neutralism that swept through the Netherlands (in the first half of the 1980s)
hollandse jenever
noun
hollands
hollen
verb
run, scamper
hollenman
noun hollenman (de)
troglodyte, cave dweller
holletje
noun holletje (het)
scurry, scamper, quick run or movement
holmium
noun
(also: Ho) holmium, lanthanide rare earth element
holocaust
noun holocaust (de)
holocaust, mass killing, great massacre
holoceen
adjective
pertaining to Holocene
holografie
noun holografie (de)
holography, photographic method that produces three dimensional images
holografisch
adjective
holographic, written in the handwriting of the author
hologram
noun hologram (de)
hologram, three dimensional image
holpasser
noun holpasser (de)
inside callipers
holpijp
noun holpijp (de)
hollow punch
holrond
adjective
concave, curving inward
holsblok
noun holsblok (de)
clog, wooden shoe
holstaand
adjective
rough
holster
noun holster (de)
holster, gun pouch, case in which a gun is carried
holte
noun holte (de)
hole, hollow, cavity
holtedier
noun holtedier (het)
coelenterate, (Zoology) member of the phylum Coelenterata (class of aquatic invertebrates which includes jellyfishes, sea anemones, corals, etc.)
hom
noun hom (de)
milt
home
prefix
home, place where one lives, residence; institution for disabled or homeless people
homecomputer
noun homecomputer (de)
home computer, computer kept at home and used for nonbusiness purposes
homeopaat
noun homeopaat (de)
homeopath, one who treats by means of homeopathy, one who treats disease by providing small doses of a remedy that would produce symptoms of the disease in a healthy person
homeopathie
noun homeopathie (de)
homeopathy, method for treating disease in which a patient receives small doses of a remedy that would produce symptoms of the disease in a healthy person
homeopathisch
adjective
homeopathic, pertaining to a method in which disease is treated with small doses of a remedy that would produce symptoms of the disease in a healthy person
homeostase
noun homeostase (de)
homeostasis, tendency of a system to safeguard internal stability
homer
noun
homer
homereferee
noun
home referee
homerisch
adjective
Homeric, of or pertaining to Homer or his writings (ancient Greek epic poet)
homerun
noun homerun (de)
home run, (Baseball) hit in which a player is able to circle all four bases and score one point (usually the ball is hit out of the playing field)
hometrainer
noun hometrainer (de)
home trainer
homilie
noun homilie (de)
homily, sermon, moralizing discourse
hominem
noun
hominem
hommage
noun hommage (de)
homage, respect, appreciation, honor, esteem
hommel
noun hommel (de)
bumblebee, large and hairy bee (non-stinging); drone, male bee
hommeles
row, argument, quarrel
hommer
noun hommer (de)
lobster, edible marine crustacean that has large pincers on the front pair of legs
homo
noun homo (de)
(offensive) homo, homosexual (Derogatory Slang)
homobeweging
noun homobeweging (de)
gay movement
homoeopaat
noun homoeopaat (de)
homeopath, one who treats by means of homeopathy, one who treats disease by providing small doses of a remedy that would produce symptoms of the disease in a healthy person
homoeopathisch
adjective
homeopathic, of homeopathy, pertaining to a method in which disease is treated with small doses of a remedy that would produce symptoms of the disease in a healthy person
homofiel
noun homofiel (de)
homosexual, one who is sexually attracted to members of the same sex
homofilie
noun homofilie (de)
homosexuality, sexual attraction to members of the same sex
homofonie
noun homofonie (de)
homophony, music that has one part, music with one predominant melody; quality of having the same sound (Phonetics)
homofoon
adjective
homophonic, (about a word) having the same pronunciation as another word but a different meaning
homogeen
adjective
homogeneous, similar, uniform, alike
homogenisator
noun homogenisator (de)
homogenizer, apparatus which homogenizes
homogeniseren
verb
homogenize, blend dissimilar elements; make similar, unify; equally distribute fat droplets throughout an emulsion (i.e. milk)
homogeniteit
noun homogeniteit (de)
homogeneity, sameness, uniformity, similarity
homograaf
noun homograaf (de)
homograph, word which has the identical written form as another word but differs in sound meaning and origin
homohaat
noun homohaat (de)
homophobia, fear of homosexuals or their lifestyle, strong dislike of homosexuals or homosexuality
homohuwelijk
noun homohuwelijk (het)
homosexual marriage
homokinetisch
adjective
homokinetic
homologatie
noun homologatie (de)
homologation, confirmation; approval
homologatiecommissie
noun homologatiecommissie (de)
homologation committee
homologeren
verb
homologate, confirm; approve
homologie
noun homologie (de)
homology, analogy, likeness, equality, suitableness
homoloog
adjective homoloog (de)
homologous, analogous, alike, equal, similar
homoniem
adjective
homonymous, (about a word) alike in spelling and pronunciation but different in meaning
homoniem
noun homoniem (het)
homonym, word that is identical in spelling and pronunciation to another word but has a different meaning
homonymie
noun homonymie (de)
homonymy
homophone
noun homophone (de)
homophone, word identical in pronunciation to another but different in meaning
homosapiens
noun homosapiens (de)
Homo sapiens, human beings, man, species belonging to the primate family Hominidae (Latin)
homoscene
noun homoscene (de)
gay scene
homoseksualist
noun homoseksualist (de)
homosexual, one who is sexually attracted to members of the same sex
homoseksualiteit
noun homoseksualiteit (de)
homosexuality, sexual attraction to members of the same sex
homoseksueel
adjective
homosexual, relating to or characterized by sexual attraction to members of the same sex
homoseksueel
noun homoseksueel (de)
homosexual, one who is sexually attracted to members of the same sex
homotent
noun homotent (de)
homo bar
homozygoot
noun homozygoot (de)
homozygote, organism which has stable inherited characteristics due to the fact that the pairs of genes are alike in all characteristics (Biology)
homp
noun homp (de)
hunk, lump, chunk
hompelen
verb
hobble, limp, walk lamely
homunculus
noun homunculus (de)
homunculus, small human being; human fetus
hond
noun hond (de)
dog, canine, carnivorous animal from the family Canidae
hondachtig
adjective
pertaining to canines
hondebeschuit
hondebeschuit (het)
dog biscuit
hondenbaan
noun hondenbaan (de)
lousy job
hondenbelasting
noun hondenbelasting (de)
dog tax
hondenbrokken
noun hondenbrokken (de)
dry dog food
hondenbrood
noun hondenbrood (het)
dog food, food specially made for mongrels
hondendrol
noun hondendrol (de)
dog dirt
hondenfluitje
noun hondenfluitje (het)
dog whistle
hondenfokker
noun hondenfokker (de)
dog breeder, person who raises pedigreed dogs
hondengeblaat
noun hondengeblaat (het)
bow-wow, woof-woof (sound that a dog makes)
hondenhok
noun hondenhok (het)
(old spell.>hondehok) doghouse, dog kennel, small outdoor shelter for a dog
hondenhoop
noun
dog dirt
hondenkop
noun hondenkop (de)
dog's head
hondenleider
noun hondenleider (de)
(old spell.>hondeleider) dog trainer, expert at domesticating dogs
hondenleven
noun hondenleven (het)
dog's life, miserable or meaningless existence, unhappy existence
hondenneus
noun hondenneus (de)
dog's nose
hondenogen
noun hondenogen (de)
dog's eyes
hondenpenning
noun hondenpenning (de)
dog's license disc
hondenriem
noun hondenriem (de)
(old spell.>honderiem) leash, lead, strap or chain used to restrain a dog or other animal
hondentrimmer
noun hondentrimmer (de)
dog trimmer
hondentrimster
noun hondentrimster (de)
dog trimmer (woman)
hondentrouw
adverb
devotion of dog
hondenvlees
noun hondenvlees (het)
dog's meat
hondenwacht
noun hondenwacht (de)
(old spell.>hondewacht) middle watch, graveyard shift
hondenweer
noun hondenweer (het)
beastly weather
hondenziekte
noun hondenziekte (de)
(old spell.>hondeziekte) distemper, infectious and often fatal disease (mainly of dogs, horses, and cats)
honderd
adjective
hundred, being 100 in number
honderd
noun honderd (de)
hundred, number 100
honderddelig
adjective
centesimal, having 100 parts
honderdduizend
adjective
one hundred thousand, being 100 000 in number
honderdduizend
noun
one hundred thousand, number 100 000
honderdduizendste
noun
one hundred thousandth
honderdjarig
adjective
centenarian, pertaining to a 100th anniversary
honderdjarige
noun honderdjarige (de)
centenarian, person who is one hundred years old or older
honderdje
noun honderdje (het)
hundred guilder note, hundred guilder
honderdmaal
adverb
a hundred times
honderdman
noun honderdman (de)
centurion, leader of 100 soldiers in the Roman army
honderdste
adjective
hundredth, next after ninety-ninth; being one of 100 equal parts
honderdste
noun honderdste (de)
hundredth, number 100 in a series; one part of 100 equal parts, 1/100
honderdtal
noun honderdtal (het)
hundred
honderduit
adverb
without stopping
honderduit praten
talk nineteen to the dozen
honderdvoud
noun honderdvoud (het)
centuple, hundredfold, times one hundred
honderdvoudig
adjective
hundredfold, times one hundred
honds
adjective
despicable, contemptible, nasty, abominable
hondsaap
noun hondsaap (de)
baboon, any of a number of large monkeys having large cheek pouches and a short tail (found in Africa and Arabia)
hondsberoerd
adjective
sick as a dog, extremely sick, not well
hondsbrutaal
adjective
insolent, impudent, brazen
hondsdagen
noun hondsdagen (mv)
dog days, hot muggy days of summer
hondsdol
adjective
rabid, furious, mad
hondsdolheid
noun hondsdolheid (de)
rabies, infectious fatal viral disease carried by animals (can be transmitted to humans)
hondsdraf
noun hondsdraf (de)
ground ivy, Glechoma hederacea, flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae (native to Europe and southwestern Asia)
hondsgras
noun
couch-grass
hondshaai
noun hondshaai (de)
dogfish, type of small shark
hondsheid
noun
impertinence
hondskers
noun hondskers (de)
bird cherry, subgenus of the genus Prunus
hondskruid
noun hondskruid (het)
hound's tongue, dog's tongue
hondsmoe
adverb
dog-tired, exhausted, very tired
hondsmoeilijk
adjective
bloody hard
hondspeterselie
noun hondspeterselie (de)
fool's parsley, annual herb in the plant family Apiaceae (rarely biennial)
hondsroos
noun hondsroos (de)
brier, wild rose bush
hondsster
noun hondsster (de)
dog star
hondstong
noun hondstong (de)
dog's tongue
honen
verb
insult, taunt, flout, jeer
honend
adjective
scornful, sneering, derisive, contumelious
honger
noun honger (de)
hunger, desire for food, need for food; feeling of needing to eat; yearning desire, craving
honger lijden
verb
starve, hunger strike
hongerdood
noun hongerdood (de)
death by starvation
hongeren
verb
hunger, need to eat, feel the desire to eat; yearn for, desire
hongergevoel
noun hongergevoel (het)
sensation of feeling hungry
hongerig
adjective
hungry, starved, famished; longing, yearning
hongerigheid
noun
hunger, appetite; desire
hongerkuur
noun hongerkuur (het)
starvation therapy
hongerland
noun hongerland (het)
country suffering starvation
hongerlijden
noun hongerlijden (het)
starvation, condition of being without food or water for a long period of time
hongerlijder
noun hongerlijder (de)
starveling, person or animal that is suffering from lack of nourishment
hongerloontje
noun hongerloontje (het)
starvation wages
hongeroedeem
noun hongeroedeem (het)
hunger oedema
hongersnood
noun hongersnood (de)
famine, starvation, severe food shortage
hongerstaker
noun hongerstaker (de)
hunger striker, one who refuses to eat for an extended period of time as a sign of protest
hongerstaking
noun hongerstaking (de)
hunger strike, refusal to eat as a sign of protest
hongerstiller
noun hongerstiller (de)
appetite depressant
hongerwinter
noun hongerwinter (de)
starvation winter
honing
noun honing (de)
honey, sweet sticky substance produced by honeybees
honingachtig
adjective
honey-like
honingbij
noun honingbij (de)
honeybee, honey-gathering bee
honingdas
noun
honey badger, small burrowing mammal
honingdauw
noun honingdauw (de)
honeydew, melon cultivar, honeydew melon, type of winter melon; sugary substance on leaves secreted by aphids and other insects; sweet substance exuded by certain leaves
honingdrank
noun honingdrank (de)
mead, alcoholic liquor made of fermented honey and water; any of various nonalcoholic drinks; meadow (Archaic)
honinggeel
adjective
yellow as honey
honingklaver
noun honingklaver (de)
Melilot, family of perennial herbs including sweet clover that was formerly cultivated for fodder
honingkliertje
noun honingkliertje (het)
nectary
honingkoek
noun honingkoek (de)
honey cake, cake made with honey
honingraat
noun honingraat (de)
honeycomb, structure of small hexagonal wax cells formed by bees in which to place their eggs and honey
honingraatmotief
noun honingraatmotief (het)
honeycomb, structure of small hexagonal wax cells formed by bees in which to place their eggs and honey; something shaped like or resembling a honeycomb
honingrijk
adjective
melliferous
honingsap
noun honingsap (het)
nectar
honingslinger
noun honingslinger (de)
honey extractor, mechanical device to extract the honey from the beeswax or honey comb
honingsuiker
noun honingsuiker (de)
Inverted sugar syrup, invert sugar
honingzeem
noun honingzeem (het)
virgin honey
honingzoet
adjective
honeyed, mellifluent, sweet like honey
honk
noun honk (het)
home, place where one lives; home plate (Baseball)
honkbal
noun honkbal (het)
baseball, type of game played with a bat and a ball and four stations that players must reach in order to score
honkballen
verb
play baseball
honkballer
noun honkballer (de)
baseball player, one who plays the sport of baseball
honkloopster
noun honkloopster (de)
baserunner (woman)
honklopen
noun
be baserunning
honkloper
noun honkloper (de)
baserunner
honkman
noun honkman (de)
baseman, player whose position is on one of the bases (Baseball)
honkslag
noun honkslag (de)
base hit
honkvast
adjective
stay at home, remain at home
honnepon
noun honnepon (de)
sweetheart, lover, beloved person; darling
honneponnig
adjective
cute, adorable, charming
honneurs
noun honneurs (de)
honours
honorabel
adjective
honourable, deserving of respect and admiration; trustworthy, reliable, upright, principled (also honorable)
honorair
adjective
honorary, serving to honor; given as an honor without the usual requirements or obligations (i.e. a university degree)
honorarium
noun honorarium (het)
honorarium, payment for a professional service, payment for services rendered
honoreren
verb
honor, fulfill a promise; accept
honorering
noun honorering (de)
payment; honouring
honoriscausa
noun
honoris causa, (Latin) for the sake of honor
hoofd
noun hoofd (het)
head, uppermost part of the body containing the brain; mind, understanding; leader, person in authority; peak, top; forefront; principal, school director
hoofdaccent
noun hoofdaccent (het)
main accent
hoofdactiviteit
noun hoofdactiviteit (de)
main activity
hoofdader
noun hoofdader (de)
main artery
hoofdafdeling
noun hoofdafdeling (de)
main department
hoofdagent
noun hoofdagent (de)
senior police officer
hoofdagentschap
noun hoofdagentschap (het)
senior officer, officer with a high rank, superior officer; main agency
hoofdakte
noun hoofdakte (de)
teaching certificate, document which authorizes a teacher to practice teaching
hoofdarbeid
noun hoofdarbeid (de)
mental labor, headwork
hoofdarbeider
noun hoofdarbeider (de)
official
hoofdarbeidster
noun hoofdarbeidster (de)
female official
hoofdartikel
noun hoofdartikel (het)
leading article, font-page article, lead story (in a newspaper)
hoofdband
noun hoofdband (de)
headband, band worn around the head
hoofdbedrijfschap
noun hoofdbedrijfschap (het)
Trades Council
hoofdberoep
noun hoofdberoep (het)
main occupation
hoofdbestanddeel
noun hoofdbestanddeel (het)
main ingredient
hoofdbestuur
noun hoofdbestuur (het)
general committee
hoofdbezigheid
noun hoofdbezigheid (de)
preoccupation, being lost in thought, being occupied with meditations
hoofdblock
noun hoofdblock (het)
command module
hoofdboekhouder
noun hoofdboekhouder (de)
accountant general
hoofdbout
noun hoofdbout (de)
kingpin
hoofdbreken
noun
worry, be concerned
hoofdbuis
noun hoofdbuis (de)
water main, central pipe of water
hoofdcommies
noun
principal clerk
hoofdcommissaris
noun hoofdcommissaris (de)
superintendent, superintendent of police
hoofddader
noun hoofddader (de)
chief offender
hoofddeksel
noun hoofddeksel (het)
headgear, covering for the head
hoofddirecteur
noun hoofddirecteur (de)
chief manager
hoofddirectie
noun hoofddirectie (de)
chief management
hoofddocent
noun hoofddocent (de)
senior lecturer, speaker which is at a high academic level
hoofddoek
noun hoofddoek (de)
kerchief, woman's scarf
hoofddrijfkracht
noun hoofddrijfkracht (de)
leitmotif, leitmotiv
hoofdeind
noun hoofdeind (het)
top
hoofdeinde
noun hoofdeinde (het)
head, of the table
hoofdelijk
adjective
individual, single
hoofdelijkbelasting
noun hoofdelijkbelasting (de)
individual tax
hoofdfiguur
noun hoofdfiguur (het)
leading figure
hoofdgasleiding
noun hoofdgasleiding (de)
gas main, primary pipe conveying gas
hoofdgebouw
noun hoofdgebouw (het)
main building, central building in a complex; most important building (e.g. administrative building on a campus)
hoofdgerecht
noun hoofdgerecht (het)
main course, principal or chief part of a meal
hoofdgroep
noun hoofdgroep (de)
main group, central group; majority
hoofdhaar
noun hoofdhaar (het)
hair, filamentous outgrowth from the skin (found mainly in mammals)
hoofdhuid
noun hoofdhuid (de)
scalp, skin and tissue covering the part of the head that is usually covered by hair
hoofdig
adjective
heady
hoofdigheid
noun
headiness
hoofdingang
noun hoofdingang (de)
main entrance
hoofdinrichting
noun hoofdinrichting (de)
main institution
hoofdje
noun hoofdje (het)
small head
hoofdkaas
noun hoofdkaas (de)
brawn, headcheese, loaf made from the meat of a pig or calf's head
hoofdkantoor
noun hoofdkantoor (het)
main office
hoofdklasse
noun hoofdklasse (de)
major league, national league, highest league (Sports)
hoofdkleur
noun
primary colour
hoofdknik
noun hoofdknik (de)
nod, moving the head up and down (usually indicating agreement or assent)
hoofdkraan
noun hoofdkraan (de)
main, principal pipe or duct in a system
hoofdkussen
noun hoofdkussen (het)
pillow, cushion
hoofdkwartier
noun hoofdkwartier (het)
headquarters, main command center
hoofdlegermacht
noun hoofdlegermacht (de)
major forces
hoofdleiding
noun hoofdleiding (de)
main, principal pipe or duct in a system
hoofdletsel
noun hoofdletsel (het)
head injury
hoofdletter
noun hoofdletter (de)
capital letter, upper-case letter used to begin a sentence or proper name
hoofdligging
noun hoofdligging (de)
cephalic presentation
hoofdlijn
noun hoofdlijn (de)
trunk line, main line
hoofdluis
noun hoofdluis (de)
head louse
hoofdmaaltijd
noun hoofdmaaltijd (de)
main meal
hoofdmacht
noun hoofdmacht (de)
main body, majority of a military force
hoofdman
noun hoofdman (de)
head, leader, chief
hoofdmeting
noun hoofdmeting (de)
cephalometry, measurement of the head
hoofdmoot
noun hoofdmoot (de)
principal part
hoofdnet
noun hoofdnet (de)
electricity mains
hoofdober
noun hoofdober (de)
maitre d'hotel, headwaiter, waiter in charge of the other waiters in a restaurant
hoofdofficier
noun hoofdofficier (de)
superior officer
hoofdonderwijzer
noun hoofdonderwijzer (m de)
headmaster, principal of a school
hoofdonderwijzeres
noun hoofdonderwijzeres (f de)
head mistress, principal of a school
hoofdpersoon
noun hoofdpersoon (de)
main character, central figure in a story (i.e. in a book, play, or movie)
hoofdpijn
noun hoofdpijn (de)
headache, pain in the head
hoofdplaat
noun hoofdplaat (de)
ornament of head
hoofdplaats
noun hoofdplaats (de)
principal town
hoofdpolitieagent
noun hoofdpolitieagent (de)
chief of police, chief constable
hoofdpremisse
noun hoofdpremisse (de)
major
hoofdprijs
noun hoofdprijs (de)
first prize, highest prize, highest reward
hoofdprodukt
noun hoofdprodukt (het)
main product
hoofdpunt
noun hoofdpunt (het)
main point, gist
hoofdredacteur
noun hoofdredacteur (de)
editor in chief, editor who heads an editorial staff
hoofdredactie
noun hoofdredactie (de)
chief editors
hoofdregel
noun hoofdregel (de)
basic rule, essential law, first rule
hoofdrekenen
noun
mental arithmetic, solution of mathematical functions in one's head
hoofdrol
noun hoofdrol (de)
main part, leading role, starring role in a play (or film, etc.)
hoofdrol spelen
verb
star
hoofdrolspeelster
noun hoofdrolspeelster (de)
leading actress
hoofdrolspeler
noun hoofdrolspeler (de)
leading actor
hoofdroos
noun hoofdroos (de)
dandruff, thin dry scales of dead skin that form on the scalp
hoofdschakelaar
noun hoofdschakelaar (de)
master switch, main switch that controls an entire structure's electrical power grid
hoofdschotel
noun hoofdschotel (de)
main dish
hoofdschrijver
noun hoofdschrijver (de)
leader writer
hoofdschudden
noun
shake of the head
hoofdschuddend
adjective
shaking head
hoofdschuldige
noun hoofdschuldige (de)
chief offender
hoofdshudden
noun hoofdshudden (het)
shake of the head
hoofdsom
noun hoofdsom (de)
sum total, overall, final sum including everything; total amount for payment
hoofdstad
noun hoofdstad (de)
capital, city where national or regional government is located
hoofdstation
noun hoofdstation (het)
central station, main station which usually provides transportation services outside the city (central bus station, central train and bus station, etc.)
hoofdstedelijk
adjective
metropolitan, of or pertaining to a metropolis, characteristic of a metropolis
hoofdstedeling
noun hoofdstedeling (de)
metropolitan, resident of a metropolis
hoofdstel
noun hoofdstel (het)
bridle, rein, device used for leading horses
hoofdsteun
noun hoofdsteun (de)
head rest
hoofdstraat
noun hoofdstraat (de)
high street, main street
hoofdstroom
noun hoofdstroom (de)
mainstream
hoofdstuk
noun hoofdstuk (het)
chapter, one of the main divisions of a book or other literary work
hoofdtelefoon
noun hoofdtelefoon (de)
headphone, earphone held over the ear by a band, headset
hoofdtelwoord
noun
cardinal number, positive whole number, positive number which does not have a decimal or fraction
hoofdtijdvak
noun hoofdtijdvak (het)
era, period of time generally marked by a distinctive event or characteristic
hoofdtitel
noun hoofdtitel (de)
main title
hoofdtooi
noun hoofdtooi (de)
headdress, covering or decoration for the head
hoofdtooisel
noun hoofdtooisel (het)
headgear, covering for the head
hoofdtoren
noun hoofdtoren (de)
main tower
hoofdtrek
noun hoofdtrek (de)
feature, characteristic
hoofdvak
noun hoofdvak (het)
major, main subject of study chosen by a college or university student
hoofdverkeersader
noun hoofdverkeersader (de)
artery, main road leading into a city
hoofdverkeersweg
noun hoofdverkeersweg (de)
highway, main road
hoofdverpleegster
noun hoofdverpleegster (de)
senior nurse
hoofdverpleger
noun hoofdverpleger (de)
senior nurse
hoofdvlies
noun hoofdvlies (het)
caul, part of the embryonic membrane which sometimes covers the head of a fetus at birth
hoofdvogel
noun hoofdvogel (de)
main prize, jackpot
hoofdwacht
noun hoofdwacht (de)
main guard
hoofdwas
noun hoofdwas (de)
main wash cycle
hoofdwater
noun hoofdwater (het)
hair lotion
hoofdwaterleiding
noun hoofdwaterleiding (de)
water main, central pipe of water
hoofdweg
noun hoofdweg (de)
highway, main road, thoroughfare
hoofdwerk
noun hoofdwerk (het)
headwork, thought, mental labor
hoofdwoord
noun hoofdwoord (het)
headword, opening word or phrase (of a chapter, encyclopedia entry, etc.)
hoofdwortel
noun hoofdwortel (de)
taproot, main root of a plant
hoofdzaak
noun hoofdzaak (de)
main point, main issue
hoofdzakelijk
adverb
mainly, principally, chiefly
hoofdzeer
noun hoofdzeer (het)
headache, pain in the head
hoofdzetel
noun hoofdzetel (de)
head office, administration, main office
hoofdzin
noun hoofdzin (de)
main sentence
hoofdzoeklicht
noun hoofdzoeklicht (het)
headlight
hoofdzuster
noun hoofdzuster (de)
senior nurse
hoofs
adjective
courtly, noble
hoofsheid
noun hoofsheid (de)
courtliness, quality of being courtly
hoog
adjective
high, tall, lofty, elevated
hoog
adverb
high, aloft
hoog en droog zittend
adjective
stranded
hoog gerechtshof
noun
king's bench
hoog van iemand opgeven
verb
make much of smb.
hoogachten
verb
esteem, respect, honor, value
hoogachting
noun hoogachting (de)
respect, honor, esteem, high regard
hoogaltaar
noun hoogaltaar (het)
high altar
hoogbegaafd
adjective
highly gifted, highly talented
hoogbegaafdheid
noun hoogbegaafdheid (de)
quality of being talented
hoogbejaard
adjective
elderly, aged, senior
hoogbejaardgesticht
noun hoogbejaardgesticht (het)
home for the elderly
hoogblond
adjective
light colored
hoogbouw
noun hoogbouw (de)
high-rise buildings, skyscrapers
hoogbouwhuis
noun hoogbouwhuis (het)
high-rise building
hoogconjunctuur
noun hoogconjunctuur (het)
boom, rapid prosperity
hoogdag
noun hoogdag (de)
high day, holiday
hoogdekker
noun hoogdekker (de)
high-wing aeroplane
hoogdravend
adjective
stilted, bombastic, pompous, ornate
hoogdravend
adverb
pompously, haughtily, ornately
hoogdravendheid
noun hoogdravendheid (de)
pomposity, haughtiness, flatulence
hoogdruk
noun hoogdruk (de)
kind of printing
hoogedel
adjective
very noble, very aristocratic; very righteous
hoogfrequent
adjective
frequent, happening often
hoogfrequentie
noun hoogfrequentie (de)
high frequency, range of radio frequencies between 3 and 30 megahertz
hooggaand
adjective
violent, raging
hooggeacht
adjective
highly esteemed
hooggebergte
noun hooggebergte (het)
high mountains
hooggeboren
adjective
pertaining to European nobleman
hooggeeerd
adjective
highly honoured
hooggeleerd
adjective
pertaining to professor
hooggeleerde
noun hooggeleerde (de)
scholar, learned person
hooggelegend
adjective
elevated
hooggeplaatst
adjective
high ranking, high level, having a high position
hooggeschat
adjective
highly esteemed
hooggespannen
adjective
highly strung
hooggestemd
adjective
great, immense, much
hooggestreng
adjective
Esq, courtesy title placed after the family name (U.K. - used by anyone considered a gentleman; U.S. - used by lawyers)
hoogglanslak
noun hoogglanslak (de)
gloss paint, paint that dries to an especially hard usually glossy finish
hooghartig
adjective
haughty, arrogant, snobbish, disdainful
hooghartig
adverb
haughtily, arrogantly, snobbishly, disdainfully
hooghartigheid
noun hooghartigheid (de)
haughtiness, arrogance, snobbishness, disdainfulness
hoogheemraad
noun hoogheemraad (de)
dike reeve
hoogheemraadschap
noun hoogheemraadschap (het)
dike board
hoogheid
noun hoogheid (de)
highness, excellency
hooghouden
verb
uphold, sustain
hoogland
noun hoogland (het)
highland, elevated land
hooglander
noun hooglander (de)
Highlander
hooglands
adjective
highland
hoogleraar
noun hoogleraar (de)
professor, university instructor
hoogleraarschap
noun hoogleraarschap (het)
professorship, office of professor; rank of professor
hooglijk
adjective
highly, very
hooglopend
adjective
violent, raging
hoogmis
noun hoogmis (de)
High Mass, main religious service in the Catholic Church (includes prayers, music, incense, etc.)
hoogmoed
noun hoogmoed (de)
haughtiness, arrogance, snobbishness, disdainfulness
hoogmoedig
adjective
haughty, arrogant, snobbish, disdainful
hoogmoedig
adverb
haughtily, arrogantly, snobbishly, disdainfully
hoogmoedigheid
noun hoogmoedigheid (de)
haughtiness, arrogance, snobbishness, disdainfulness
hoogmoedswaan
noun hoogmoedswaan (de)
megalomania, mental disorder characterized by delusions of grandeur and power; obsession with doing extravagant things
hoogmoedswaanzin
noun hoogmoedswaanzin (de)
megalomania, mental disorder characterized by delusions of grandeur and power; obsession with doing extravagant things
hoogmogend
adjective
high and mighty, arrogant, boastful
hoognodig
adjective
highly necessary
hoogoctanisch
adjective
high octane
hoogoven
noun hoogoven (de)
blast furnace
hoogreliëf
noun hoogreliëf (het)
alto relievo
hoogrood
adjective
bright red
hoogschatten
verb
regard highly, appreciate, esteem
hoogseizoen
noun hoogseizoen (het)
high season, busy season, time of year marked by a high level of business or activity
hoogslaper
noun hoogslaper (de)
bed which is raised
hoogspanning
noun hoogspanning (de)
high voltage, high tension, operating under a high voltage
hoogspanningsmast
noun
power pylon, large vertical steel tower supporting high-tension power lines
hoogspringen
noun hoogspringen (het)
high jump, athletic event in which one jumps vertically as high as possible
hoogspringen
verb
high jump, jump in an athletic event in which one jumps vertically as high as possible
hoogspringer
noun hoogspringer (m)
high jumper, participant in an athletic event in which one jumps vertically as high as possible
hoogspringster
noun hoogspringster (f)
high jumper, participant in an athletic event in which one jumps vertically as high as possible
hoogst
adjective
highest, topmost, supreme
hoogst
adverb
highly, extremely, very
hoogst waarschijnlijk
adverb
in all probability
hoogstaand
adjective
high-minded, of high moral character
hoogstam
noun hoogstam (de)
standard, shrub with single stem of limited height and crown of leaves and flowers, small tree with single stem of limited height and crown of leaves and flowers
hoogstammig
adjective
pertaining to standard (tree)
hoogstandje
noun hoogstandje (het)
tour de force, feat requiring great virtuosity or strength
hoogste
adjective
highest, ultimate, supreme
hoogsteigen
adjective
in person, personally, in the flesh
hoogstens
adverb
at the most, not more than -, only less than -
hoogstnodig
adjective
absolutely necessary
hoogstpersoonlijk
adjective
in person, personally, in the flesh
hoogstwaarschijnlijk
adjective
most probably, very likely, almost certainly
hoogte
noun hoogte (de)
height, level, elevation; pitch, relative highness or lowness of a sound; altitude, distance above sea level
hoogte krijgen van
verb
psych out
hoogtegrens
noun hoogtegrens (de)
ceiling
hoogtekaart
noun hoogtekaart (de)
contour map, map having contour lines, map with lines that indicate the relative slopes of the land surfaces
hoogtelijn
noun hoogtelijn (de)
altitude, height, distance above sea level
hoogtemeter
noun hoogtemeter (de)
altimeter, instrument for measuring altitude
hoogtemeting
noun hoogtemeting (de)
altimetry, measurements of altitudes or heights
hoogtepunt
noun hoogtepunt (het)
culmination, climax, highest point
hoogteroer
noun hoogteroer (de)
elevator
hoogtestraling
noun hoogtestraling (de)
cosmic radiation, streams of highly penetrating charged particles bombarding the earth from outer space
hoogtevrees
noun hoogtevrees (de)
acrophobia, abnormal fear of heights
hoogteziekte
noun hoogteziekte (de)
altitude sickness, collection of symptoms by decreased oxygen in the atmosphere
hoogtezon
noun hoogtezon (de)
sunlamp, special lamp that emits ultraviolet rays (used for therapeutic reasons and for artificial suntanning)
hoogtij
noun hoogtij (de)
heyday, prime, time of greatest success or popularity, period of greatest power or influence
hoogtijd
noun hoogtijd (de)
feast, religious festival
hoogtijdag
noun hoogtijdag (de)
feast, religious festival, holiday
hooguit
adverb
at most, at the greatest, not more than -
hoogveen
noun hoogveen (het)
peat moor
hoogverraad
noun hoogverraad (het)
high treason, treachery against the state
hoogvlakte
noun hoogvlakte (de)
plateau, flat-topped hill, tableland; high flat surface
hoogvlieger
noun hoogvlieger (de)
genius, one with great mental ability (Colloquial)
hoogwaardig
adjective
of high quality, eminent, famous
hoogwaardigheid
noun hoogwaardigheid (de)
eminence, high position, elevated rank
hoogwaardigheidsbekleder
noun hoogwaardigheidsbekleder (de)
dignitary, one who holds a position of honor, notable, personage
hoogwater
noun hoogwater (het)
high water, water level at its highest point at a high elevation
hoogwelgeboren
adjective
Right Honourable, honourific prefix traditionally applied to certain classes of people
hoogzwanger
adjective
heavily pregnant
hooi
noun hooi (het)
hay, number of different grasses which are cut and dried for fodder
hooibeestje
noun hooibeestje (het)
small butterfly living in heath
hooiberg
noun hooiberg (de)
haystack, hayrick, pile of hay
hooiboter
noun hooiboter (de)
winter butter
hooibouw
noun hooibouw (de)
hay crop
hooibroei
noun hooibroei (de)
hay heating
hooien
noun hooien (het)
haying
hooien
verb
hay, cut and dry grasses for fodder
hooier
noun hooier (de)
haymaker, person or thing which harvests and dries hay
hooikaas
noun hooikaas (de)
winter cheese
hooikist
noun hooikist (de)
haybox
hooikoorts
noun hooikoorts (de)
hay fever, allergy to some kinds of pollen that appear in the springtime
hooiland
noun hooiland (het)
meadow, field cultivated for hay
hooimaand
noun hooimaand (de)
July (traditionally the haying month in The Netherlands)
hooimachine
noun hooimachine (de)
hay machine
hooimijt
noun hooimijt (de)
haystack, hayrick, pile of hay
hooimold
noun
hayseed
hooioogst
noun hooioogst (de)
hay harvest
hooiopper
noun hooiopper (de)
haycock, pile of hay stacked in a field
hooischelf
noun hooischelf (de)
haystack, hayrick, pile of hay
hooischudder
noun
haytedder
hooischuur
noun hooischuur (de)
hayloft, place where hay is stored
hooister
noun hooister (f de)
haymaker, person or thing which harvests and dries hay
hooitijd
noun hooitijd (de)
hay making time
hooivlinder
noun hooivlinder (de)
yellow butterfly
hooivork
noun hooivork (de)
hayfork, pitchfork, tool used for pitching hay
hooiwagen
noun hooiwagen (de)
haywagon, cart used to transport hay; daddy longlegs
hooizolder
noun hooizolder (de)
hayloft, loft in barn in which hay is stored
hooka
noun hooka (de)
hooka
hookah
noun hookah (de)
hookah, narghile, tobacco pipe of Eastern origin
hooligan
noun
hooligan, mobster, criminal
hoon
noun hoon (de)
scorn, derision, ridicule, mockery
hoongelach
noun hoongelach (het)
scornful laughter, mocking laughter
hoop
noun hoop (de)
heap, pile, mound; hope, anticipation, wish; crowd, public; large amount
hoop doen vervliegen
verb
scatter hope
hoop geven
verb
inspire with hope, hold out hope
hoop koesteren
verb
flatter oneself
hoopgevend
adjective
hopeful, promising, favorable; showing hope; full of hope, optimistic
hoopvol
adjective
hopeful, optimistic; promising, favorable
hoopvol
adverb
hopefully, optimistically, expectantly
hoorapparaat
noun hoorapparaat (het)
hearing aid
hoorbaar
adjective
audible, can be heard
hoorbaar
adverb
audibly, in an audible voice
hoorbaarheid
noun hoorbaarheid (de)
audibility, capability of being heard
hoorbril
noun hoorbril (de)
hearing aid glasses
hoorcollege
noun hoorcollege (het)
lecture, discourse given before an audience (especially one that is instructive)
hoorcommissie
noun hoorcommissie (de)
appeals commission, court of record that deals with appeals
hoorder
noun hoorder (de)
listener, one who listens; one who hears; one who pays attention, attentive person
hoorn
noun hoorn (de)
horn, hard bony growth projecting from the head of certain animals; hooter, device used to sound a warning; bugle (Music); receiver, earphone
hoornaar
noun hoornaar (de)
hornet, stinging insect of the wasp family
hoornachtig
adjective
horny, made of horn, resembling horn
hoornblad
noun hoornblad (het)
hornwort, plant that grows in ponds and rivers from the Ceratophyllum family
hoornblazer
noun hoornblazer (de)
horn blower, bugle blower
hoorndol
adjective
nuts, crazy, insane
hoorndrager
noun hoorndrager (de)
cuckold, husband whose wife is unfaithful
hoornen
adjective
horn
hoorngeschal
noun hoorngeschal (de)
blowing of horns
hoornist
noun hoornist (de)
horn player
hoornlaag
noun hoornlaag (de)
epidermis, outermost layer of skin
hoornmuziek
noun hoornmuziek (de)
music played by horn player
hoornschil
noun hoornschil (de)
parchment
hoornschoen
noun hoornschoen (de)
coffin
hoornsignaal
noun hoornsignaal (het)
bugle call, hornblast
hoorntje
noun hoorntje (het)
ice-cream cone, edible cone-shaped object used for holding ice-cream
hoornvee
noun hoornvee (het)
horned cattle
hoornvlies
noun hoornvlies (het)
cornea, transparent external coating of the eye
hoorspel
noun hoorspel (het)
radio play, play performed over the radio, dramatic performance broadcast over the radio
hoorzitting
noun hoorzitting (de)
hearing, presentation of evidence before a judge, court hearing
hoos
noun hoos (de)
whirlwind, twister, storm
hoosbak
noun hoosbak (de)
Dutch scoop, deep curved shovel-like tool
hoosbui
noun hoosbui (de)
heavy rain, rainstorm in which a large quantity of rain falls in a short period of time
hoosgat
noun hoosgat (het)
well, water hole, water hole made by heavy rain
hoosvat
noun hoosvat (het)
bailer, scoop
hop
noun hop (de)
hop, twining vine related to the Mulberry with cone-shaped flowers that are used when dried in the beer-brewing process to give the beer a bitter taste; hoopoe, type of bird that has a fancy tufted crest on its head
hopbitter
noun hopbitter (het)
lupulin, bitter principle extracted from hops
hopdrogerij
noun hopdrogerij (de)
oasthouse
hopelijk
adverb
hopefully
hopeloos
adjective
hopeless, desperate
hopeloos
adverb
past hope, without hope, in despair
hopeloosheid
noun hopeloosheid (de)
hopelessness, lack of hope, despair
hopen
noun hopen (het)
hope, expectation, anticipation, wish
hopen
verb
hope, trust; wish, anticipate, expect
hophalm
noun hophalm (de)
hopbine
hopje
noun hopje (het)
toffee with the taste of coffee
hopklaver
noun hopklaver (de)
trefoil, clover, plant having leaves with three leaflets
hopman
noun hopman (de)
scoutmaster; captain, commander of ship
hoppen
noun hoppen (het)
hop, make short jumps, leap small distances
hopper
noun hopper (de)
hopper
hopperzuiger
noun
pump dredger
hopsa
interjection
upsy-daisy, up you go; uh-oh (expression used to distract or comfort babies or small children in different situations)
hopsen
noun hopsen (het)
galumph, bound or jump with joy
hopstaak
noun hopstaak (de)
hop-pole, tall pole to support wires on which a hop plant is planted
hopzak
noun hopzak (de)
hop pocket
hor
noun hor (de)
insect screen, window or door insertion of framed wire to keep out insects and permit air flow
horde
noun horde (de)
horde, troop, crowd, mass; hurdle (Sports)
hordeloop
noun hordeloop (de)
hurdle race, footrace in which a contestant must negotiate a serie of hurdles
hordeloopster
noun hordeloopster (de)
female hurdler, hurdler, one who leaps over hurdles
hordelopen
noun hordelopen (het)
hurdle, jump over a barrier; surmount an obstacle
hordeloper
noun hordeloper (de)
hurdler, one who leaps over hurdles
hordenlopen
noun hordenlopen (het)
hurdle race, athletic event in which one jumps a series of hurdles as fast as possible
hordenloper
noun hordenloper (de)
hurdler, one who leaps over hurdles
hordenwerk
noun hordenwerk (het)
wattlework
hordloos
adjective
wattless
horeca
noun horeca (de)
hotel and catering
horen
verb
hear, listen; suit, belong; must, have to
horen
verb
should
horig
adjective
in servitude
horige
noun horige (de)
serf, servant who is bound to a feudal lord and can be transferred with the estate
horigheid
noun horigheid (de)
servitude, slavery, bondage
horizon
noun horizon (de)
horizon, skyline, line where the sky appears to meet the Earth
horizont
noun horizont (de)
horizon, line where the sky appears to meet the Earth
horizontaal
adjective
horizontal, parallel to the horizon, flat
horizontaal
adverb
a flat
horizontaal
noun horizontaal (de)
horizontal, something which is parallel to level ground
horizontalisme
noun horizontalisme (het)
horizontalism, concept implying striving for nonhierarchical power structures and relationships
horizontalist
noun horizontalist (de)
horizontalist, expert in horizontalism
horizontalistisch
adjective
pertaining to horizontalism
horizonvervuiling
noun horizonvervuiling (de)
destruction of landscape
hork
noun hork (de)
boor, rude person, uncultured person
horkerig
adjective
boorish, loutish, coarse, ill-bred, uncivilized
horkerigheid
noun horkerigheid (de)
boorishness, roughness, coarseness, piggishness
horlepiep
noun horlepiep (de)
hornpipe, lively sailors' dance
horlepijp
noun horlepijp (de)
hornpipe, energetic and lively dance
horloge
noun horloge (het)
wristwatch, timepiece, clock
horlogebandje
noun horlogebandje (het)
watchband, band for strapping a watch on the wrist
horlogeglas
noun horlogeglas (het)
watch-glass
horlogehokje
noun horlogehokje (het)
watch box
horlogekast
noun horlogekast (de)
watchcase
horlogeketen
noun horlogeketen (het)
watch chain, type of chain to which a miniature clock is attached
horlogemaker
noun horlogemaker (de)
watchmaker, expert at making and/or fixing watches
horlogemakerij
noun horlogemakerij (de)
watchmaking, making of watches
horlogerie
noun horlogerie (de)
watch shop
horlogering
noun horlogering (de)
watch ring
horlogesleutel
noun horlogesleutel (de)
watch key
horlogeveer
noun horlogeveer (de)
watch spring
horlogezak
noun horlogezak (de)
watch pocket, fob
horlogezakje
noun horlogezakje (het)
watch pocket, fob
hormonaal
adjective
hormonal, pertaining to or caused by hormones (substance secreted into the bloodstream by the endocrine glands)
hormoon
noun hormoon (het)
hormone, any of a number of substances which are secreted into the bloodstream by endocrine glands and stimulate particular organs or tissues (Biochemistry)
hormoonspiegel
noun hormoonspiegel (de)
hormone level
hornblende
noun
hornblende, (Geology) variety of igneous rock
horoscoop
noun horoscoop (de)
horoscope, prediction made using an astrological diagram
horrelvoet
noun horrelvoet (de)
clubfoot, misshapen deformed foot
horror
noun horror (de)
horror, terror, fear
horrorfilm
noun horrorfilm (de)
horror movie
hors
noun hors (de/het)
scad, any of several species of tropical fish with spiny fins; shoal, sand bank in shallow water
hors de combat
noun
hors de combat
horsconcours
noun horsconcours (de)
hors concours
horsdoeuvre
noun horsdoeuvre (de)
hors d'oeuvre, light food served as an appetizer before a meal
horse
noun horse (de)
horse, large four-legged mammal commonly used for transportation; type of gymnastics equipment
horst
noun horst (de)
hurst; Horst, male first name (German)
hort
noun hort (de)
jolt, jerk
horten
verb
jolt, jerk
hortend
adjective
jolting, jerking
hortend
adverb
joltingly, jerkingly
hortensia
noun hortensia (de)
hydrangea, type of flowering shrub (native to temperate regions of Asia and America)
horticultuur
noun horticultuur (het)
horticulture, science of plant cultivation
hortologie
noun hortologie (de)
horticulture, science of plant cultivation
hortologisch
adjective
pertaining to horticulture
hortoloog
noun hortoloog (de)
horticulturist, gardener, one who specializes in growing plants
hortus
prefix
botanical garden, garden rich in plants and plant life
hortusbotanicus
noun
hortus botanicus, botanical garden
horzel
noun horzel (de)
horsefly, large bloodsucking fly which is troublesome to horses; hornet, stinging insect of the wasp family
horzelfunctie
noun horzelfunctie (de)
gadfly, person who annoys everyone around him (with questions, ideas, plans, requests, etc.)
hosanna
interjection
hosanna, shout of praise to God, appeal to God for deliverance
hospes
noun hospes (m de)
landlord
hospik
noun hospik (de)
corpsman, medical assistant (U.S. Military); one who assists a doctor in giving medical treatment
hospita
noun hospita (f de)
landlady
hospitaal
noun hospitaal (het)
hospital, location where sick and injured people receive medical treatment
hospitaalbed
noun hospitaalbed (het)
hospital bed
hospitaallinnen
noun hospitaallinnen (het)
rubber sheet
hospitaalridder
noun hospitaalridder (de)
Knight Hospitaler, member of the Benedictine hospitaller religious order founded in Jerusalem
hospitaalschip
noun hospitaalschip (het)
hospital ship, ship that is equipped with medical facilities to treat the injured and sick
hospitaalsoldaat
noun hospitaalsoldaat (de)
medic, medical orderly, soldier who does medical work
hospitaler
noun hospitaler (de)
hospitaller, member of a religious order dedicated to the care of the sick or needy
hospitalisatie
noun hospitalisatie (de)
hospitalization, placement in a hospital, confinement in a hospital; period of time one is in a hospital
hospitaliseren
verb
hospitalize, place in a hospital
hospitalisering
noun hospitalisering (de)
hospitalization, placement in a hospital, confinement in a hospital; period of time one is in a hospital
hospitaliteit
noun hospitaliteit (de)
hospitality, warm reception of guests and strangers into one's home welcome; act of being hospitable
hospitant
noun hospitant (de)
student teacher
hospiteren
verb
do practicing in teaching as a student in a school
hospitium
noun hospitium (het)
hospice, house of shelter or rest
hosselen
verb
hustle
hossen
verb
dance together arm in arm
hostess
noun hostess (de)
hostess, woman who receives guests into her home; stewardess (on a train, plane, etc.); greeter of patrons (in a restaurant); female master of ceremonies
hostie
noun hostie (de)
Host, consecrated bread used during Communion (Christianity)
hostiedoosje
noun hostiedoosje (het)
pyx, container that holds the wafers for the Holy Communion
hostiekelk
noun hostiekelk (de)
ciborium, covered goblet-shaped cup used to hold the Eucharist during church ceremonies
hostieschoteltje
noun hostieschoteltje (het)
paten, metal plate or dish used to hold the Holy Eucharist
hostiliteit
noun hostiliteit (de)
hostility, enmity, animosity, antagonism, hatred; hostile act; resistance
hotdog
noun hotdog (de)
hot dog, type of sausage (especially one served in a roll)
hotel
noun hotel (het)
hotel, place which provides overnight lodging and other services
hotelbediende
noun hotelbediende (de)
bellboy, bellhop, one who runs errands for hotel guests
hoteldebotel
interjection
nuts
hotelhouder
noun hotelhouder (de)
hotelkeeper, hotel owner; hotel manager
hotelketen
noun hotelketen (de)
hotel chain, network of establishments that provide lodging and sometimes food for travelers
hotellerie
noun hotellerie (de)
hotel business
hotelregister
noun hotelregister (het)
hotel register
hotelschool
noun hotelschool (de)
hotel and catering school
hotelsluiting
noun hotelsluiting (de)
housewife closure
hotelzilver
noun hotelzilver (het)
argentine
hotemetotem
noun
bigwig, important person
hotissue
noun hotissue (het)
issue which is actual
hotitem
noun
scoop which is actual
hotjazz
noun
hot jazz
hotline
noun
hotline, telephone number which one can call in an emergency; hot line, direct telephone line between managers for case of emergency
hotnews
noun
hot news
hotpants
noun
hot pants, short tight-fitting shorts for women (popular during the 1970s)
hotsen
verb
jounce, jolt
hotsend
adjective
bumpy, shaky, jolting
hotten
verb
curdle
hou je stil
interjection
keep quiet
hou je taai
interjection
keep your pecker up
hou op
interjection
don't
houdbaar
adjective
conservable, preservable, retainable; bearable, tolerable, endurable
houdbaarheid
noun houdbaarheid (de)
tenability, capability of being maintained or defended
houden
verb
hold, keep, retain; love, be fond of; adhere, stick to
houden van
verb
love, fancy, like
houden voor
verb
take for, believe, regard, repute, reckon, deem
houder
noun houder (de)
container, receptacle; holder, keeper, bearer
houdgreep
noun houdgreep (de)
judo hold
houding
noun houding (de)
attitude, posture, manner; behavior, conduct
houdoe
interjection
greeting "take care of yourself"
houdster
noun houdster (de)
female holder
houdstermaatschappij
noun houdstermaatschappij (de)
holding company, company that controls other businesses
houdt de dief
interjection
stop thief, hold the thief
houri
noun houri (de)
houri
house
noun
house music
housemuziek
noun
house music
housen
verb
dance to house, dance to house music
houseparty
noun houseparty (het)
house party, party which is held in a home (usually lasting several days); group of guests at such a party
housewarmingparty
noun
house warming party
hout
noun hout (het)
wood, lumber, timber
houtaankap
noun houtaankap (de)
felling, chopping down of trees
houtachtig
adjective
ligneous, resembling wood
houtbewerker
noun houtbewerker (de)
carpenter, woodworker, one who makes things out of wood
houtbij
noun houtbij (de)
carpenter bee, large hairy bee distributed worldwide with some 500 species and subspecies
houtblazer
noun houtblazer (de)
woodwind, certain wind instruments (flute, clarinet, oboe etc.)
houtblazers
noun houtblazers (mv)
wooden musical instrument
houtblok
noun houtblok (het)
wood block, rectangular piece of wood
houtbouw
noun houtbouw (de)
timber construction
houtbranden
noun houtbranden (het)
pyrography, art or method of producing designs on wood with heat or fire
houtcellulose
noun houtcellulose (de)
lignocellulose, combination of lignin and cellulose which makes up the woody cell walls of plants
houtdraaier
noun houtdraaier (de)
wood turner
houtduif
noun houtduif (de)
wood pigeon
houten
adjective
wooden, made from wood
houterig
adjective
wooden, stiff, inflexible
houterigheid
noun houterigheid (de)
stiffness, inflexibility, rigidity
houtgas
noun houtgas (het)
woodgas
houtgeest
noun houtgeest (de)
wood spirit
houtgewas
noun houtgewas (het)
wood, lumber
houtgraveur
noun houtgraveur (de)
woodcarver, one who cuts wood
houtgravure
noun houtgravure (de)
woodcut, engraving in wood
houthakken
noun houthakken (het)
chopping wood
houthakker
noun houthakker (de)
lumberjack, logger, one who cuts down and prepares trees for sale
houthakkersbijl
noun houthakkersbijl (de)
broad axe
houtig
adjective
ligneous, resembling wood; woody, made of wood
houtje
noun houtje (het)
piece of wood
houtjetouwtje
noun houtjetouwtje (het)
duffle coat, knee length woolen coat with wooden buttons
houtkapper
noun houtkapper (de)
lumberjack, logger, one who cuts down and prepares trees for sale
houtkoopman
noun houtkoopman (de)
lumberman, one who buys and sells timber
houtlijm
noun houtlijm (het)
wood glue
houtloods
noun houtloods (de)
lumberyard, open area where lumber is stored in large piles
houtluis
noun houtluis (de)
wood louse
houtmier
noun houtmier (de)
carpenter ant
houtmijt
noun houtmijt (de)
woodpile, stack of firewood
houtmolm
noun houtmolm (de)
mouldered wood
houtpulp
noun houtpulp (de)
wood pulp
houtring
noun houtring (de)
tree-ring
houtschuur
noun houtschuur (de)
woodshed, shed for storing firewood
houtsculptuur
noun houtsculptuur (het)
wood sculpture
houtskool
noun houtskool (de)
charcoal, carbon prepared by imperfect burning
houtsnede
noun houtsnede (de)
woodcut, engraving in wood; impression or print from such engraving
houtsnee
noun houtsnee (de)
woodcut, engraving in wood
houtsnijder
noun houtsnijder (de)
woodcutter, woodcarver
houtsnijkunst
noun houtsnijkunst (de)
woodcutting
houtsnijwerk
noun houtsnijwerk (het)
woodcarving, woodcutting, engraving in wood
houtsnip
noun houtsnip (de)
woodcock, kind of bird
houtsoorten
noun houtsoorten (mv)
type of wood, kind of wood
houtstand
noun houtstand (de)
amount of timber
houtstapel
noun houtstapel (de)
woodpile, stack of firewood
houtstof
noun houtstof (de)
wood pulp
houtsuiker
noun houtsuiker (de)
xylitol
houtteelt
noun houtteelt (de)
silviculture
houttuin
noun houttuin (de)
lumberyard, open area where lumber is stored in large piles
houtverbinding
noun houtverbinding (de)
wood truss, supporting structural framework made up of straight members
houtvervoerder
noun houtvervoerder (de)
wood transporter
houtvester
noun houtvester (de)
forester, ranger, person responsible for the maintenance of a forest
houtvesterij
noun houtvesterij (de)
forestation
houtvezelplaat
noun houtvezelplaat (de)
fibreboard
houtvlot
noun houtvlot (het)
raft, float
houtvlotterij
noun houtvlotterij (de)
rafting
houtvrij
adjective
wood-free
houtvuur
noun houtvuur (het)
woodfire
houtwal
noun houtwal (de)
wooded bank
houtwerf
noun houtwerf (de)
lumberyard, open area where lumber is stored in large piles
houtwerk
noun houtwerk (het)
woodwork
houtwerker
noun houtwerker (de)
carpenter, woodworker, one who makes things out of wood
houtwesp
noun houtwesp (de)
horntail or wood wasp (common name for any of the 100 non-social species of the family Siricidae)
houtwol
noun houtwol (de)
excelsior, wood shavings
houtworm
noun houtworm (de)
larval stage of certain wood-boring beetles
houtzager
noun houtzager (de)
sawyer, one who cuts wood with a saw
houtzagerij
noun houtzagerij (de)
sawmill, factory in which timber is sawed into planks and boards
houvast
noun houvast (het)
hold, grip
houw
noun houw (de)
gash, slash
houwdegen
noun houwdegen (de)
backsword, weapon popularized during the 17th and 18th centuries
houweel
noun houweel (het)
pickax, mattock, pick
houwen
verb
hew, hack, chop
houwer
noun houwer (de)
hewer, one who hews
houwitser
noun houwitser (de)
howitzer, short cannon designed for firing shells horizontally
hovaardig
adjective
proud, haughty, arrogant, snobbish
hovaardigheid
noun hovaardigheid (de)
haughtiness, arrogance, snobbishness, disdainfulness
hovaardij
noun hovaardij (de)
haughtiness, arrogance, snobbishness, disdainfulness
hoveling
noun hoveling (de)
courtier, one who attends a royal court
hovenier
noun hovenier (de)
gardener, one who cultivates a garden
hovercraft
noun hovercraft (de)
hovercraft, hydrofoil, vehicle which is propelled over land or water by means of powerful fans which blow downward from the vehicle
hozen
verb
scoop, pick up material with a shovel or similar tool; rain heavily, pour
hozer
noun hozer (de)
scooper