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1 breed
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2 globaal
♦voorbeelden:een globaal onderscheid • a broad distinctioneen globaal overzicht geven • give a broad outlineglobaal genomen/gesproken moet je rekenen op 25 gulden • roughly speaking, it'll come to about 25 guilders -
3 ruim
ruim1〈 het〉1 [scheepvaart] hold————————ruim23 [open, onbelemmerd] free4 [veel kunnende bevatten; uitgebreid] large7 [niet bekrompen] broad♦voorbeelden:in de ruimste zin • in the broadest sensede wet ruim interpreteren • stretch/bend the lawruim van opvatting • broad-mindedII 〈 bijwoord〉1 (rather) more than ⇒ something/well over♦voorbeelden:ruim een uur • well over an hourdat is ruim voldoende • that is amply sufficient, that is plenty1 [met betrekking tot de wind] free♦voorbeelden: -
4 wijd
1 [breed] wide3 [groot van oppervlak] wide, broad4 [sport] wide♦voorbeelden:nergens in de wijde omgeving • nowhere in the areamet wijd open ogen • wide-eyedmet de (armen en) benen wijd liggen • lie spread-eagledde deur staat wijd open • the door is wide openwijder maken • let out, enlarge 〈 kleren〉3 de wijde zee, een wijde vlakte • the open sea, a broad plainwijd en zijd • far and widewijd en zijd bekend • widely known -
5 breed in de heupen zijn
breed in de heupen zijnbe broad-hipped/broad in the beamVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > breed in de heupen zijn
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6 breed
2 [royaal] 〈zie voorbeelden 2〉♦voorbeelden:de kamer is 6 m lang en 5 m breed • the room is 6 metres (long) by 5 metres (wide)breder worden/maken • broaden/widen (out)niet breder dan twee meter • not more than two metres wide/in widthhet breed hebben • be well offII 〈 bijwoord〉2 [ruim] 〈zie voorbeelden 2〉♦voorbeelden:1 een breed omgeslagen kraag • a wide/loose collarbreed opgezet • broadly-basediets breed uitmeten • lay something on thick〈 spreekwoord〉 wie het breed heeft, laat het breed hangen • they that have a good store of butter may lay it thick on their bread -
7 heup
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8 hij heeft brede schouders
hij heeft brede schouders〈 figuurlijk〉 he has a broad back/broad shouldersVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > hij heeft brede schouders
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9 hij heeft een brede rug
hij heeft een brede rughe has a broad back/broad shouldersVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > hij heeft een brede rug
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10 onbekrompen
1 [niet kleingeestig] liberal ⇒ liberal-/broad-/open-minded♦voorbeelden: -
11 plat
plat1〈 het〉♦voorbeelden:————————plat21 [zich in de breedte uitstrekkend] flat2 [ondiep] flat3 [niet hoog] flat4 [niet rond] flat5 [horizontaal] flat6 [stil door staking] closed/shut down♦voorbeelden:met de platte hand • with the flat of one's hand〈 figuurlijk〉 iemand plat krijgen • talk someone round/into somethingplat worden • flatten (out)II 〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord, bijwoord〉1 [dialectisch] broad2 [vulgair] coarse3 [laag-bij-de-gronds] crude♦voorbeelden:1 plat praten • speak/talk broad (dialect)2 platte taal • coarse/crude languageplat uitgedrukt • to put it crudely/coarsely -
12 rug
♦voorbeelden:1 hij heeft een brede rug • he has a broad back/broad shoulderseen hoge rug (op)zetten • arch one's backopen rug • spina bifida〈 figuurlijk〉 achter de rug van iemand kwaadspreken • talk about someone behind his/her backdoor zijn rug gaan • do one's back in, strain one's backmet zijn handen op de rug • (with) his hands behind his back〈 figuurlijk〉 over de ruggen van de arbeiders werkte hij zich omhoog • he worked his way up by trampling on the workerseen rooie rug • a thousand-guilder note -
13 schouder
1 shoulder♦voorbeelden:zijn schouders onder iets zetten • 〈 figuurlijk〉 put/set one's shoulder to the wheelschouder aan schouder staan • be/stand shoulder to shoulderiets op de schouders tillen/dragen • lift/carry something on one's shouldersop de schouders gaan • be carried in triumphover iemands schouder meelezen • read over someone's shoulderhet geweer tegen de schouder leggen • shoulder the rifle -
14 Amerikaanse Oehoe
n. great horned owl, predatory (chiefly nocturnal) bird that has a large broad head with large eyes that face forward and are surrounded by a ring of feathers -
15 alligator
n. alligator, broad-snouted variety of reptile belonging to the crocodile family (found in the the southeastern U.S. and eastern China) -
16 ballastschop
n. shovel, tool with a handle and a broad scoop used for digging or lifting and removing material; power shovel, mechanical device with a large scoop -
17 bats
adj. tool with a handle and a broad scoop used for digging or lifting and removing material; power shovel, mechanical device with a large scoop -
18 bladhout
n. broad leaved branches -
19 boulevard
n. boulevard, broad tree-lined avenue; esplanade, promenade -
20 breed
adj. broad, wide; large, roomy--------adv. broadly, widely
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