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1 water
1 [vloeistof] water3 [vaarwater] water 〈voornamelijk territoriale wateren; voornamelijk meervoud〉; 〈 waterweg〉 waterway4 [in algemeen zin als element] water6 [vloeistof die er als water uitziet] water8 [doorzichtigheid] water♦voorbeelden:〈 figuurlijk〉 op water en brood zitten/leven • be/live on bread and waterdat kan al het water van de zee niet afwassen • nothing can get rid of the shame/guilt (of it) 〈enz.〉; all the water of the sea couldn't wash that off/awaymet warm en koud stromend water • with hot and cold (running) waterzwaar water • heavy waterbang zijn zich aan (koud) water te branden • get cold feetwater bij de wijn doen • 〈 letterlijk〉 water the wine; 〈 figuurlijk〉 compromise, moderate one's demandsde bloemen water geven • water the flowers〈 met betrekking tot een schip〉 water maken/innemen • make/take in waterwater uit de bron/pomp/zee • well water, water from the pump, seawatereen smal/diep/ondiep water • a narrow/deep/shallow waterwayde Zeeuwse wateren • the waters/estuaries of Zeelandbij hoog water • at high water/tidebij laag water • at low water/tidestil water • dead/slack waterstromend water • running waterboven water komen • 〈 letterlijk〉 surface, come up for air; 〈 ook figuurlijk〉 (re)surface; 〈 figuurlijk ook〉 turn up (again)iets boven water halen • 〈 figuurlijk〉 unearth/dig up somethingeen schip te water laten • launch a shipiemands water bekijken • check someone's urinezijn water laten lopen • wet oneself/one's pantswater in de knie hebben • have water on the knee6 iets op sterk water zetten 〈 ook figuurlijk〉 • 〈 letterlijk〉 preserve something in formalin/alcohol; 〈 figuurlijk〉 keep something on icediamant van het zuiverste water • diamond of the first/purest water -
2 water-polo
water-polo° [watεʀpɔlo]masculine noun* * *watɛʀpɔlo nm* * *water-polo ⇒ Les jeux et les sports nm water polo.[watɛrpɔlo] ( pluriel water-polos) nom masculin -
3 water
water s.m.1 water closet, lavatory, toilet2 ( la tazza) toilet bowl.* * *['vater]sostantivo maschile invariabile* * *water/'vater/m.inv.(tazza del) water toilet bowl. -
4 water balance
■ Balance between the amount of water consumed and the amount of water excreted.■ Gleichgewicht zwischen Wasseraufnahme und Wasserabgabe. -
5 water-closet
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6 Water Twist
A name originally applied to the flyer throstle spun yarn produced by Arkwright. It is not a wet process of spinning, the word " water " in Arkwright's days being derived from the " water power " used for driving the machinery. -
7 water binnenkrijgen
water binnenkrijgenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > water binnenkrijgen
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8 water uit de bron/pomp/zee
water uit de bron/pomp/zeewell water, water from the pump, seawaterVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > water uit de bron/pomp/zee
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9 water-ballast
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10 wáter
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11 water bij de wijn doen
water bij de wijn doenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > water bij de wijn doen
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12 water borrelt uit de grond op
water borrelt uit de grond opwater bubbles/wells up out of the groundVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > water borrelt uit de grond op
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13 water en zeep
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14 water in de knie hebben
water in de knie hebbenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > water in de knie hebben
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15 water in zijn gezicht plenzen
water in zijn gezicht plenzenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > water in zijn gezicht plenzen
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16 water kookt bij 100° C
water kookt bij 100° Cwater boils at 100° CVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > water kookt bij 100° C
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17 water kookt bij een temperatuur van 100° C
water kookt bij een temperatuur van 100° Cwater boils at a temperature of 100° C.Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > water kookt bij een temperatuur van 100° C
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18 water maken/innemen
water maken/innemenmake/take in waterVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > water maken/innemen
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19 water sprenkelen op
water sprenkelen opVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > water sprenkelen op
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20 water sproeien
water sproeien
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