Boek English File – Elementair - Les 2B

having the color of tomatoes or blood

rood

having the color that is the lightest, like snow

wit, witte

having the color of the ocean or clear sky at daytime

blauw, blauwe

having the color that is the darkest, like most crows

zwart, donker

having the color of lemons or the sun

geel

having the color of carrots or pumpkins

oranje, oranje kleur

having the color of chocolate ice cream

bruin, kastanjebruin

having the color of strawberry ice cream

roze, rozenkleurig

having the color of fresh grass or most plant leaves

groen, versgroen

having the color of most ripe eggplants

paars, purper

having a shiny, grayish-white color or the color of the metal silver

zilveren, kleur van zilver

having a deep yellow color or the color of gold

gouden, goudkleurig

extremely pleasing to the mind or senses

mooi, prachtig

not pleasant to the mind or senses

lelijk, onaangenaam

above average in size or extent

groot, reusachtig

below average in physical size

klein, mini

having a low price

goedkoop, betaalbaar

having a high price

duur, kostbaar

not having any bacteria, marks, or dirt

schoon, netjes

having stains, bacteria, marks, or dirt

vuil, smerig

needing little skill or effort to do or understand

gemakkelijk, licht

needing a lot of work or skill to do, understand, or deal with

moeilijk, ingewikkeld

having a high speed when doing something, especially moving

snel, rap

moving, happening, or being done at a speed that is low

langzaam, traag

having no space left

vol, gevuld

with no one or nothing inside

leeg, ontbrekend

having a quality that is satisfying

goed, prima

having a quality that is not satisfying

slecht, onbevredigend

having a relatively great vertical extent

hoog, verheven

not far above the ground or having a small upward extension

laag, klein

having a higher than normal temperature

heet, warm

having a temperature lower than the human body's average temperature

koud, fris

having enough brightness, especially natural light

helder, licht

having very little or no light

donker, duister

(of two points) having an above-average distance between them

lang, lange

having a below-average distance between two points

kort, klein

(of a thing) having been used or existing for a long period of time

oud, antiek

recently invented, made, etc.

nieuw, recent

still in the earlier stages of life

jong

living in the later stages of life

oud, bejaard

owning a great amount of money or things that cost a lot

rijk, welvarend

owning a very small amount of money or a very small number of things

arm, kansarm

the direction or side that is toward the east when someone or something is facing north

rechts

located or directed toward the side of a human body where the heart is

linker

toward or on the east side when we are facing north

rechts

not based on facts or the truth

fout, verkeerd

protected from any danger

veilig, beschermd

capable of destroying or causing harm to a person or thing

gevaarlijk, risicovol

like another thing or person in every way

dezelfde, gelijke

not like another thing or person in form, quality, nature, etc.

verschillend, anders

having a lot of physical power

sterk, krachtig

having a color between white and black, like most koalas or dolphins

grijs, grijze

lacking physical strength or energy

zwak, krachteloos