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1 [op welke wijze; in welke graad/mate] how2 [waarom; waardoor] how3 [hoedanig] how4 [welk(e)] what5 [met welke naam] what♦voorbeelden:hoe eerder hoe liever/beter • the sooner the betterhet gaat hoe langer hoe beter • it is getting better all the timehoe ouder ze wordt, des te minder ziet ze/hoe minder ze ziet • the older she gets, the less she seeshoe ver bent u? • how are you getting on?hoe fietst zij naar school? • which way does she cycle to school?hij wist niet hoe hij het had • he didn't know what had come over himhoe is het (toch/in hemelsnaam) mogelijk? • well I never!, well I'll be blowed!hoe moet dat nu verder? • where do we go from here?hoe dat met jou moet, als het echt gevaarlijk wordt … • what is to become of you when things get really dangerous …hij vertelde, hoe zij één voor één te voorschijn kwamen • he related how they came out one by onezij wil nu wel eens weten hoe of wat • she wants to know where she standshet wordt hoe langer hoe moeilijker • it's getting increasingly difficulthoe dan ook • anyway, anyhow; no matter how; 〈 op welke wijze ook〉 by hook or by crook; 〈 wat er ook gebeurt〉 no matter whathoe het ook zij • be that as it may, in any eventhoe vreemd het ook lijkt, hoe duur het ook is • strange as it may seem, expensive though it ishet hoe en waarom • the whys and the whereforeshet hoe en het wat • what's what, the ins and outsniet meer weten hoe of wat • not know which way to turn2 hoe kom je erbij? • how can you think such a thing?ik weet niet hoe het komt • I don't know why (this is happening)hoe komt het dat je zo laat bent? • 〈 informeel〉 how come you're so late?hoezo?, hoe dat zo? • how/what do you mean?, why do you ask?3 hoe is het weer? • what is the weather like?, how's the weather?hoe vind je mijn kamer? • how do you like my room?4 hoe is uw naam? • what is your name?5 hoe noemen jullie de baby? • what are you going to call the baby?kunst, kitsch of hoe je het ook maar noemen wilt • art, kitsch, or whatever you want to call it¶ zij danste, en hoe! • she danced, and how! -
2 het hoe en waarom
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the whys and the wherefores — the whys and (the) wherefores see ↑why, 3 • • • Main Entry: ↑wherefore the whys and (the) wherefores : the reasons for something She explained the whys and the wherefores of the sudden price increase. • • • Main Entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
(the) whys and the wherefores — the whys and (the) wherefores the reasons for something. I know very little about the whys and the wherefores of the situation … New idioms dictionary
(the) whys and (the) wherefores — the ˌwhys and (the) ˈwherefores idiom the reasons for sth • I had no intention of going into the whys and the wherefores of the situation. Main entry: ↑whyidiom … Useful english dictionary
the whys and wherefores — All the reasons • • • Main Entry: ↑why * * * the whys and (the) wherefores see ↑why, 3 • • • Main Entry: ↑wherefore the whys and (the) wherefores … Useful english dictionary
(the) whys and wherefores — the whys and wherefores phrase the reasons and explanations The prime minister should be able to make a decision without having to explain all the whys and wherefores to a bunch of journalists. Thesaurus: reasons and excusessynonym Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
(the) whys and wherefores — the whys and (the) wherefores the reasons for something. I know very little about the whys and the wherefores of the situation … New idioms dictionary
(the) whys and wherefores of something — the whys and wherefores (of (something)) the reasons for something. The movie doesn t spend much time worrying about the whys and wherefores of its stars behavior … New idioms dictionary
(the) whys and wherefores of — the whys and wherefores (of (something)) the reasons for something. The movie doesn t spend much time worrying about the whys and wherefores of its stars behavior … New idioms dictionary
(the) whys and wherefores — the whys and wherefores (of (something)) the reasons for something. The movie doesn t spend much time worrying about the whys and wherefores of its stars behavior … New idioms dictionary
the whys and wherefores — the reasons and explanations The prime minister should be able to make a decision without having to explain all the whys and wherefores to a bunch of journalists … English dictionary
whys and wherefores — To talk about the whys and wherefores means to discuss the reasons. We need to discuss the whys and wherefores of our failure … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions