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adj. sleutel- (persoon enz.); belangrijkst; centraal; belangrijk; noodzakelijk--------n. sleutel; oplossing; toets; toonaard; muzieksleutel--------n. sleutel; toegang, oplossing, verklaring; toon, toonaard (in de muziek); toets (v. piano, schrijfmachine), klep (v. blaasinstrument); een laagliggend eiland--------v. vals (v. zingen); niet harmoniëren met; spannen; vastzetten; intoetsen; opschroeven, opdraaien spannen; stemmen (muziek)key1[ kie:] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 sleutel 〈van slot; om iets vast te draaien〉 ⇒ 〈 figuurlijk〉 toegang; (strategische) sleutel; oplossing, verklaring; 〈 schaakspel〉 sleutelzet; opwindknop 〈 van horloge〉♦voorbeelden:key to the mystery • sleutel van het raadselin key • zuiverout of key, off key • valsbe in/out of key with • passen/niet passen bij→ minor minor/————————key21 sleutel- ⇒ hoofd-, bepalend, voornaamste♦voorbeelden:1 key factor • belangrijkste/determinerende factorkey figure • sleutelfiguurkey industry • sleutelindustriekey issue • hoofdthemakey job/position • sleutelpositiekey man • sleutelpersoon, centrale figuur, spilkey official • topambtenaarkey question • hamvraagkey role • sleutelrol, belangrijkste rolkey witness • hoofdgetuige, voornaamste getuige————————key3〈 werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:2 the factories are keyed to the needs of the port • de fabrieken zijn gericht op de behoeften van de havenhis speech was keyed to the political situation • zijn rede was afgestemd op de politieke situatie→ key up key up/
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