Laatste Avondmaal
noun Laatste Avondmaal (het)
(also: Avondmaal) Last Supper, supper of Jesus and his apostles on the eve of his crucifixion

Laos
noun Laos (het)
Laos, Lao Peoples' Democratic Republic, country in southeastern Asia

Laotiaan
noun Laotiaan (m de)
laotian, resident of Laos (country in southeastern Asia)

Laotiaans
adjective
laotian, of or pertaining to Laos

Lapland
noun Lapland (het)
Lapland, region in northern Scandinavia which is inhabited by Lapps

Laplander
noun Laplander (m de)
(also: Lapp) Laplander, Lapp, member of a Finnic people who inhabit Lapland

Laplands
adjective
(also: Laps) Lappish, of or pertaining to Lapland; of or pertaining to the people of Lapland

Laplands
noun Laplands (het)
Lappish, Lapp, any of the languages spoken by the Lapps

l
noun l (de)
l, 12th letter of the English alphabet

laadboom
noun laadboom (de)
derrick

laadbord
noun laadbord (het)
pallet

laadklep
noun laadklep (de)
tailgate

laadperron
noun laadperron (het)
loading platform

laadplaats
noun laadplaats (de)
loading berth

laadruim
noun laadruim (het)
cargo hold

laadruimte
noun laadruimte (de)
tonnage

laadstok
noun laadstok (de)
ramrod, rammer

laadvermogen
noun laadvermogen (het)
capacity, tons deadweight

laag
adjective
low, situated near to the ground; base, ignoble

laag
adverb
low, lowly; basely, meanly; near depletion, almost gone

laag
noun laag (de)
layer, thickness of some material that covers a surface; stratum, covering, bed

laag bij de grond
adjective
very poor, poor as a church mouse

laaggeboren
adjective
mean born

laaghartig
adjective
abject, vile, lewd

laaghartig
adverb
vilely, blackguardly, cursedly

laaghartige
noun laaghartige (de)
abject

laaghartigheid
noun laaghartigheid (de)
baseness, meanness

laagheid
noun laagheid (de)
baseness, meanness

laagje
noun laagje (het)
lamella

laagland
noun laagland (het)
lowland

laagseizoen
noun laagseizoen (het)
low season

laagspanning
noun laagspanning (de)
low tension

laagst
adjective
lowermost

laagte
noun laagte (de)
lowness, hollow, trough

laagterecord
noun laagterecord (het)
low

laagtij
noun laagtij (het)
ebb, low tide

laagveen
noun laagveen (het)
moss, bog

laagvlakte
noun laagvlakte (de)
low lying plain

laagvliegend
adjective
low flying

laagvorming
noun laagvorming (de)
stratification

laagwater
noun laagwater (het)
ebb, ebb tide, low tide

laaien
verb
flame

laakbaar
adjective
reprehensible, reprehensive, condemnable, objectionable, reproachable, censurable

laan
noun laan (de)
avenue, alley

laantje
noun laantje (het)
lane

laars
noun laars (de)
boot

laarzeknecht
noun laarzeknecht (de)
boot jack

laarzetrekker
noun laarzetrekker (de)
boot jack

laat
adjective
late, tardy

laat
adverb
late

laat hem naar de hel lopen
interjection
plague on him

laatbloeiend
adjective
serotinous

laatdunkend
adjective
self conceited, arrogant

laatdunkend
adverb
arrogantly

laatdunkendheid
noun laatdunkendheid (de)
self-conceit

laatheid
noun laatheid (de)
lateness

laatkoers
noun laatkoers (de)
selling rates

laatst
adjective
last, latest, utmost, uttermost, endmost, final, hindmost, extreme

laatst
adverb
lately, late

laatste
noun laatste (de)
last

laatste ademtocht
noun
end, end condition

laatstgenoemd
adjective
last named, last mentioned

laatstgenoemde
adjective
latter

laatstleden
adjective
last

labberdaan
noun labberdaan (de)
salt cod

label
noun label (de)
label, tab, tag, etiquette

labiaal
adjective
labial

labiaal
noun labiaal (de)
labial

labialisatie
noun labialisatie (de)
labialization

labiel
adjective
labile

labiodentaal
adjective
labiodental

laboratorium
noun laboratorium (het)
laboratory, lab

labyrint
noun labyrint (het)
labyrinth

lach
noun lach (de)
laugh

lachbui
noun lachbui (de)
laughter

lachduif
noun lachduif (de)
laughing dove, laughter

lachen
verb
laugh, smile

lachen om
verb
laugh at, laugh over, make laugh

lachen over
verb
fleer, make fun of

lachen tegen
verb
laugh at

lachend
adjective
laughing

lacher
noun lacher (de)
laugher

lachgas
noun lachgas (het)
laughing gas, nitrous oxide

lachje
noun lachje (het)
smile

lachlust
noun lachlust (de)
risibility

lachlustigheid
noun lachlustigheid (de)
risibility

lachwekkend
adjective
ridiculous, risible, laughable

lachziek
adjective
laughsome

lacrosse
noun lacrosse (de)
lacrosse

lacune
noun lacune (de)
gap

ladder
noun ladder (de)
ladder

ladderen
verb
unplait

lade
noun lade (de)
stock, drawer

laden
verb
load, lade, charge, burden, ship

ladend
adjective
charged

ladenkast
noun ladenkast (de)
dresser

ladenlichten
noun ladenlichten (mv)
till robbing

ladenlichter
noun ladenlichter (de)
shoplifter

lader
noun lader (de)
loader

lading
noun lading (de)
load, loading, lading, cargo, charge, freight, shipment, burden, bulk, cartful

ladingplaats
noun ladingplaats (de)
loading berth

lady
noun lady (de)
lady, dame, queen

laf
adjective
cowardly, hen hearted, chicken hearted, pigeon hearted, lily livered, sissy, afraid, funky, yellow

laf
noun
coward, failing

lafaard
noun lafaard (de)
coward, poltroon, faint heart, pudding heart, cissy, dastard, quitter, turnback

lafbek
adjective
fallow

lafbek
noun lafbek (de)
milksop

lafenis
noun lafenis (de)
refreshment

lafhartig
adjective
cowardly, coward, afraid, chicken hearted, hen hearted, heartless, poor spirited, recreant, pusillanimous, milk livered, white livered, yellow livered, yellow bellied, craven, dastardly

lafhartigheid
noun lafhartigheid (de)
cowardice, recreancy, pusillanimity

lafheid
noun lafheid (de)
cowardice, chicken heart, poltroonery

lagen
noun lagen (mv)
strata

lager
adjective
lower

lager
adverb
lower

lager
noun lager (het)
lager, lager beer, bearing

lager onderwijs
noun
primary education, elementary education

lagere school
noun
grammar school, primary school

lagertransporteren
noun lagertransporteren (het)
haulier, hauler

lagerwal
noun lagerwal (de)
lee shore

lagune
noun lagune (de)
lagoon

lak
noun lak (het/de)
lac, lacquer, lacker, sealing wax, seal, wax, varnish, paintwork, humbug

lakei
noun lakei (de)
lackey, lacquey, flunkey, menial

laken
noun laken (het)
cloth, sheet, drapery

laken
verb
blame, dispraise, reproach, reprove, criminate, animadvert

lakenfabriek
noun lakenfabriek (de)
cloth manufactory

lakenfabrikant
noun lakenfabrikant (de)
clothier

lakenkoper
noun lakenkoper (de)
clothier, draper

lakens
adjective
cloth

lakenstof
noun lakenstof (de)
sheeting

lakken
verb
lacquer, lacker, varnish, japan, seal

lakleer
noun lakleer (het)
patent leather

lakmoes
noun lakmoes (het)
litmus

lakoniek
adjective
laconic, lacedaemonian

laks
adjective
lax, slack

laks
adverb
flabbily

lakschoen
noun lakschoen (de)
dress shoe

lakschoenen
noun lakschoenen (mv)
patent leathers

laksheid
noun laksheid (de)
laxity, slackness

laktometer
noun laktometer (de)
lactometer

lakverf
noun lakverf (de)
lake

lakwerk
noun lakwerk (het)
lacquer, lacker, lac, Japan

lam
adjective
paralytic, palsied, gammy, game

lam
noun lam (het)
lamb, yeanling

lam leggen
verb
paralyze, paralyse

lama
noun lama (de)
llama, South American mammal which has soft woolly hair and is used as a beast of burden; lama, Buddhist monk in Tibet and Mongolia

lamachtig
adjective
lamblike

lamaklooster
noun lamaklooster (het)
lamasery

lambrekijn
noun lambrekijn (de)
lambrequin, glow lamp

lambriseren
verb
(old spell.>lambrizeren) panel, wainscot, cover walls of room with wooden panels

lambrisering
noun lambrisering (de)
(old spell.>lambrizering) wainscoting, paneling, wall covering made from thin wooden boards

lamelle
noun lamelle (de)
lamina

lamenteren
verb
lament

lamentijn
noun
manatee, large plant eating aquatic mammal (found on the Atlantic shores of the tropics)

lamheid
noun lamheid (de)
paralysis

lamlendig
adjective
miserable

lamme
noun lamme (de)
paralytic

lammeling
noun lammeling (de)
miserable fellow, scut, pig

lammeren
verb
lamb

lammergier
noun lammergier (de)
lammergeyer

lammetje
noun lammetje (het)
lambkin, baa lamb

lamoen
noun lamoen (het)
thill

lamoenboom
noun lamoenboom (de)
shaft

lamoenstok
noun lamoenstok (de)
shaft

lamp
noun lamp (de)
lamp, light, bulb, hog

lampekap
noun lampekap (de)
lamp shade, shade

lampenbrander
noun lampenbrander (de)
lamp burner

lampenglas
noun lampenglas (het)
chimney, lamp chimney

lampenlicht
noun lampenlicht (het)
lamplight

lampenroet
noun lampenroet (het)
lampblack

lampepit
noun lampepit (de)
wick, fuse, fuze

lampetkan
noun lampetkan (de)
ewer

lampion
noun lampion (de)
lampion

lampje
noun lampje (het)
bulb

lampolie
noun lampolie (de)
kerosene

lamprei
noun lamprei (de)
lamprey, pout

lampzwart
noun lampzwart (het)
lampblack

lamskotelet
noun lamskotelet (de)
lamb chop

lamsvel
noun lamsvel (het)
lambskin

lamsvlees
noun lamsvlees (het)
lamb

lamswol
noun lamswol (de)
lamb's wool, llama

lancastriaaans
adjective
lancastrian

lanceren
verb
launch, send up

lancering
noun lancering (de)
launch, launching, lift-off

lancers
noun
lancers

lancet
noun lancet (het)
lancet, fleam

land
noun land (het)
land, country, terrene, soil, earth, glebe, home

land en zeemacht
noun
army and navy

landaard
noun landaard (de)
national character

landarbeider
noun landarbeider (de)
farmhand, cottar, cotter, hodge

landauer
noun landauer (de)
landau

landbank
noun landbank (de)
land bank

landbewoner
noun landbewoner (de)
rustic

landbezitting
noun landbezitting (de)
land tenure

landbouw
noun landbouw (de)
agriculture, farming, tillage, tilth

landbouwer
adjective
agrarian

landbouwer
noun landbouwer (de)
agriculturalist, agriculturist, tiller

landbouwkundig
adjective
agricultural, agronomic, agronomical

landbouwkundige
noun landbouwkundige (de)
agriculturist, agriculturalist

landbouwpartij
noun landbouwpartij (de)
country party

landbouwtechniek
noun landbouwtechniek (de)
agrotechnics

landelijk
adjective
rural, rustic, countrified, pastoral, nationwide

landelijkheid
noun landelijkheid (de)
rusticity

landeloos
adjective
landless, lackland

landen
noun landen (mv)
nations

landen
verb
land, disembark, ground, detruck, shore, touch down

landengte
noun landengte (de)
isthmus

landerig
adjective
jaded, blue

landerigheid
noun landerigheid (de)
mumps, sulk

landerij
land

landgenoot
noun landgenoot (de)
countryman, fellow countryman, compatriot

landgenote
noun landgenote (de)
countrywoman

landgenoten
noun landgenoten (mv)
nationals

landgoed
noun landgoed (het)
country seat, estate, lordship, domain, fief, ranch, Barton, toft, property

landgraaf
noun landgraaf (de)
landgrave

landheer
noun landheer (de)
landlord, squire

landhongerig
adjective
land hungry

landhoofd
noun landhoofd (het)
land abutment

landhuis
noun landhuis (het)
country house, manor house, manor, villa, grange

landhuisje
noun landhuisje (het)
bungalow

landhuur
noun landhuur (de)
land tenancy

landing
noun landing (de)
landing, landing party, disembarkation, touch down, alighting

landingsbaan
noun landingsbaan (de)
landing ground, airstrip

landingsgestel
noun landingsgestel (het)
landing gear

landingsmast
noun landingsmast (de)
mooring mast

landingsplaats
noun landingsplaats (de)
landing, landing place, levee, pier

landingstroepen
noun landingstroepen (mv)
landing party, landing troops

landingsvaartuig
noun landingsvaartuig (het)
landing craft

landinwaarts
adverb
landward, onshore

landjonker
noun landjonker (de)
squire

landkaart
noun landkaart (de)
map

landlopen
verb
hike

landloper
noun landloper (de)
tramp, runabout, layabout, gadabout, wanderer, hobo, hiker

landloperij
noun landloperij (de)
vagabondage, vagabondism, globe trotting

landmacht
noun landmacht (de)
land forces, military units that operate on land

landman
noun landman (de)
countryman, peasant, rustic, husbandman

landmeetkunde
noun landmeetkunde (de)
geodesy

landmeetkundig
adjective
geodetic

landmeter
noun landmeter (de)
land surveyor, surveyor

landmijn
noun landmijn (de)
land mine

landouw
noun landouw (de)
lea

landpaal
noun landpaal (de)
bound, boundary

landpacht
noun landpacht (de)
rental

landprodukten
noun landprodukten (mv)
raw produce

landpunt
noun landpunt (het)
horn

landrat
adjective
landsman

landrat
noun landrat (de)
landlubber

landrechter
noun landrechter (de)
sheriff

landrot
noun landrot (de)
landsman, landlubber

landschap
noun landschap (het)
landscape, scape, scenery, scene, province

landschapschilder
noun landschapschilder (de)
landscape painter

landsman
noun landsman (de)
fellow countryman, countryman

landstaal
noun landstaal (de)
vernacular, vulgar tongue

landstreek
noun landstreek (de)
region, territory, land

landswet
noun landswet (de)
law digest

landtag
noun landtag (de)
land tag

landtong
noun landtong (de)
spit, tongue of land, foreland, ness

landverhuizer
noun landverhuizer (de)
emigrant

landverhuizing
noun landverhuizing (de)
emigration, resettlement

landverrader
noun landverrader (de)
patricide, parricide

landvolk
noun landvolk (het)
peasantry

landvoogd
noun landvoogd (de)
governor, procurator

landwaarts
adverb
landward, inland, shoreward, onshore

landweer
noun landweer (het)
home guard, militia

landweg
noun landweg (de)
lane, trackway

landwind
noun landwind (de)
land wind, land breeze

lang
adjective
long, tall, lathy, lanky, protracted, faraway, longtime, prolonged, great, hastate

lang
adverb
long

langdradig
adjective
lengthy, long-winded, wordy, prosy, tedious

langdradigheid
noun langdradigheid (de)
wordiness

langdurend
adjective
overextended

langdurig
adjective
long, long lasting, long term, longtime, long lived, long spun, long drawn, drawn out, prolonged, enduring, protracted, lengthy, millennial, perdurable

langdurig
adverb
on and on

langdurigheid
noun langdurigheid (de)
length

lange neus maken tegen
verb
cock a snook at

lange slungel
adjective
gangling

langer
adverb
longer

langgeduld
longanimity

langgerekt
adjective
lingering, long

langharig
adjective
long haired, longhair, pilose

langlaufen
noun langlaufen (het)
cross-country skiing

langlopend
adjective
long term

langoest
noun langoest (de)
lobster

langpootmug
noun langpootmug (de)
crane fly

langradig
adjective
prolix

langradigheid
noun
prolixity

langs
adverb
along, lengthwise

langs
preposition
along, past, down, by, out

langs de kust
adverb
along shore

langs de rand lopen
verb
skirt

langschedelig
adjective
dolichocephalic

langschedeligheid
noun langschedeligheid (de)
dolichocephalic

langsfreesmachine
noun
bed type milling machine

langskomen
verb
turn in

langslaper
noun langslaper (de)
lie abed

langspeelplaat
noun langspeelplaat (de)
long playing record, platter

langspeelplaat
L.P.

langszij
adverb
alongside

langtong
noun langtong (de)
naze

langverwacht
adjective
long expected

langvinger
noun langvinger (de)
pilferer

langvingerig
adjective
sticky fingered

langwachtend
adjective
long awaited

langwerpig
adjective
oblong

langzaam
adjective
slow, slowly, tardy, lingering, not fast, deliberate

langzaam
adverb
slowly, leisurely

langzaam
interjection
easy

langzaam maar zeker
adverb
slowly but surely

langzamerhand
adjective
gradual

langzamerhand
adverb
gradually, little by little

lanigen
verb
abate

lankmoedig
adjective
long-suffering, patient, lenient

lankmoedigheid
noun lankmoedigheid (de)
patience

lanolin
noun
lanolin

lans
noun lans (de)
lance, spear, glaive

lansier
noun lansier (de)
lancer

lansiers
noun lansiers (mv)
lances

lansknecht
noun lansknecht (de)
lansquenet

lanster
noun lanster (de)
lance

lantaarn
noun lantaarn (de)
lantern, lamp, headlight, glimmers

lantaarnopsteker
noun lantaarnopsteker (de)
lamplighter

lantaarnpaal
noun lantaarnpaal (de)
lamppost

lantaarnplaatje
noun lantaarnplaatje (het)
slide

lantaren
noun lantaren (de)
lantern

lanterfanten
verb
idle, lallygag, lounge, gad about

lanterfanter
noun lanterfanter (de)
time killer, gaper, rubberneck

lanterlui
noun lanterlui (de)
loo

lanthaan
noun lanthaan (het)
(also: La) lanthanum, lanthanide rare earth element

laodikiaans
adjective
Laodicean

lap
noun lap (de)
botch, rag, cloth, tatter, remnant, piece, patch, flap, clout, Laplander

lapidair
adjective
lapidary

lapje
noun lapje (het)
rag, flap, patch, shred, steak

lapmiddel
noun lapmiddel (het)
palliative, patch up

lappen
verb
patch, botch, mend, piece, piece up, cobble, tap

lappenmand
noun lappenmand (de)
remnant basket

lappenpop
noun lappenpop (de)
moppet

lapper
noun lapper (de)
patcher

lapwerk
noun lapwerk (het)
patchwork, patch, vamp

larderen
verb
lard

larie
noun larie (de)
humbug

lariks
noun lariks (de)
larch, hackmatack

larikshout
noun larikshout (het)
larch

larve
noun larve (de)
larva, grub

laryngoscoop
noun laryngoscoop (de)
laryngoscope

las
noun las (de)
joint, weld, scarf, joggle, fish

laser
noun laser (de)
laser

laserstraal
noun laserstraal (de)
laser

lasijzer
noun lasijzer (het)
welding iron

laskaar
noun
lascar

lasplaat
noun lasplaat (de)
fish plate

lassen
verb
weld, scarf, joint, joggle, dovetail, fish

lassenlamp
noun lassenlamp (de)
blowlamp, blowtorch

lasser
noun lasser (de)
welder

lassing
noun lassing (de)
scarf

lasso
noun lasso (de)
lasso, lariat

last
noun last (de)
load, burden, charge, weight, pack, plummet, trouble, annoyance, nuisance, fardel, harassment, encumbrance, bother, fag, command, imposition, commission, onus, direction, last

last bezorgen
verb
annoy, harass

last geven
verb
get on smb.'s nerves, bother

last hebben van
verb
feeze, suffer from

lastbrief
noun lastbrief (de)
commission

lastdier
noun lastdier (het)
beast of burden

lastdrager
noun lastdrager (de)
porter

laster
noun laster (de)
calumny, defamation, denigration, vilification, slander, libel, aspersion, mudslinging, backbiting, obloquy, jactitation, scandal

lasteraar
noun lasteraar (de)
calumniator, slanderer, traducer, detractor

lasteren
verb
calumniate, defame, slander, backbite, traduce, rail

lastering
noun lastering (de)
calumniation

lasterlijk
adjective
calumnious, defamatory, detractive, slanderous, libellous

lastertaal
noun lastertaal (de)
calumny

lastgevend
adjective
mandatory

lastgever
noun lastgever (de)
constituent

lastgeving
noun lastgeving (de)
instruction, order

lasthebber
noun lasthebber (de)
commissioner

lastig
adjective
trying, troublesome, worrisome, bothersome, cumbersome, plaguesome, nasty, importunate, inconvenient, pesky, pestilent, onerous, painful, heavy, tough, awkward, annoying, kittle, ticklish, difficult, fastidious, fractious, spiny, sticky, taxing

lastig
adverb
onerously, painfully, fastidiously, fractiously

lastig vallen
verb
bother, annoy

lastig vallen met
verb
bother, annoy

lastpost
noun lastpost (de)
troublemaker, troublesome person, pest, nuisance

lat
noun lat (de)
slat, lath, batten, rail

latafel
noun latafel (de)
commode, highboy

latei
noun latei (de)
lintel

laten
verb
leave, let, make, cause, vail, give up, knock off

laten boeten
verb
penance

laten doorschemeren
verb
hint, suggest indirectly

laten schieten
verb
let slip, drop

latent
adjective
latent, potential, dormant, delitescent

later
adjective
after, posterior, ulterior, puisne

later
adverb
later, later on, afterwards, hereafter, in the sequel

latex
noun latex (de/het)
latex

latijn
adjective
Latin

latijns
noun latijns (het)
Latin

latrine
noun latrine (de)
latrine

latuw
noun latuw (de)
lettuce

latwerk
noun latwerk (het)
trellis

laureaat
noun laureaat (de)
laureate

laurier
noun laurier (de)
laurel

laurierblad
noun laurierblad (het)
bay leaf

laurierboom
noun laurierboom (de)
bay, laurel oak

lauw
adjective
tepid, lukewarm, cool, immaterial, indifferent

lauw
adverb
dispassionately

lauw
noun
disinterest

lauwer
noun lauwer (de)
laurel

lauweren
noun lauweren (de)
laurels

lauwerkrans
noun lauwerkrans (de)
laurel

lauwheid
noun lauwheid (de)
tepidity

lava
noun lava (de)
lava

lavaglas
noun lavaglas (het)
obsidian

lavement
noun lavement (het)
clyster

laven
verb
refresh

lavendel
noun lavendel (de)
lavender

lavendelwater
noun lavendelwater (het)
lavender water

laveren
verb
tack, ply, weather

lawaai
noun lawaai (het)
clutter, noise, tumult, uproar, din, racket, bobbery, dust up, pother, ado, clamour, clamor, rout, rough music, roistering, jazz, charivari, donnybrook, turn up

lawaaierig
adjective
noisy, loud, rackety, rowdy, obstreperous, jazzy, rah rah

lawaaimaker
noun lawaaimaker (de)
brawler, blusterer

lawaaischopper
noun lawaaischopper (de)
plug ugly

lawine
noun lawine (de)
snowslip, avalanche

lawrencium
noun lawrencium (het)
(also: Lr) lawrencium, synthetic radioactive metallic element, actinide rare earth element

laxans
adjective
laxative

laxeermiddel
adjective
depletive, depletory

laxeermiddel
noun laxeermiddel (het)
aperitive, laxative

laxerend
adjective
laxative

lazares
noun
lazarus

lazaret
noun lazaret (het)
lazaret

lazerend
adjective
aperient

lazuursteen
noun lazuursteen (de)
lapis lazuli