Boek Headway - Elementair - Eenheid 9

an area with human population that is smaller than a city and larger than a village

stad, dorp

a piece of land with a government of its own, official borders, laws, etc.

land, natie

a very small town located in the countryside

dorp, gehucht

a public path for vehicles in a village, town, or city, usually with buildings, houses, etc. on its sides

straat, weg

an open area in a city or town where two or more streets meet

plein, lokaal

a very large, often roofless, structure where sports events, etc. are held for an audience

stadion

a public place where people buy and sell groceries

markt, beurs

a financial institution that keeps and lends money and provides other financial services

bank

a building in which the officials of a town work

stadhuis, gemeentehuis

a place where important cultural, artistic, historical, or scientific objects are kept and shown to the public

museum

a large object created to look like a person or animal from hard materials such as stone, metal, or wood

standbeeld

a large commercial building or complex divided into separate offices and leased to businesses or individuals

kantoorblok, bureaugebouw

a large and strong building that is protected against attacks, in which the royal family lives

kasteel, vesting

an area of stores or a group of stores built together in one area

winkelcentrum, shoppingcentrum

a building where Christians go to worship and practice their religion

kerk

the largest and most important church of a specific area, which is controlled by a bishop

kathedraal

a piece of land in the country, especially one where crops are grown or animals are kept, typically surrounded by a fence, etc.

veld, weide

an area of land and its buildings, used for growing crops or keeping animals

boerderij, landbouw

the hard material that the trunk and branches of a tree or shrub are made of, used for fuel or timber

hout

a structure built over a river, road, etc. that enables people or vehicles to go from one side to the other

brug

a place where alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, and often food, are served

pub, bar

a way or track that is built or made by people walking over the same ground

pad, weg

a natural and continuous stream of water flowing on the land to the sea, a lake, or another river

rivier, beek

a small house, particularly one that is situated in the countryside or a village

cottage, huisje

a naturally raised area of land that is higher than the land around it, often with a round shape

heuvel, berg

a public box where people can drop letters and parcels to be collected and delivered by the postal service

postbus, brievenbus

a large area of water, surrounded by land

meer

(of a person) having a height that is greater than what is thought to be the average height

lang, hoog

having a high price

duur, kostbaar

having a low price

goedkoop, betaalbaar

having a higher than normal temperature

heet, warm

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

koud, fris

covered with or full of water or another liquid

nat, vochtig

providing pleasure and enjoyment

fijn, leuk

kind and nice toward other people

vriendelijk, aangenaam

(of a space) filled with things or people

druk, vol

showing good manners and respectful behavior towards others

beleefd, hoffelijk

extremely pleasing to the mind or senses

mooi, prachtig

of a particular age

oud, bejaard

having a quality that is satisfying

goed, prima

having a quality that is not satisfying

slecht, onbevredigend