Boek Solutions - Pre-intermediate - Eenheid 9 - 9A

a substance from which things can be made

materiaal, stof

a thick and stiff type of paper material that is often used for packaging and making boxes

karton, dik karton

created by molding clay into a desired shape and then baking the clay at a high temperature to harden it

keramisch, van keramiek

a hard material used for building structures, made by mixing cement, water, sand, and small stones

beton, bouwwerk

a metallic chemical element that has a red-brown color, primarily used as a conductor in wiring

koper

a container that is used for drinks and is made of glass

glas, beker

a valuable yellow-colored metal that is used for making jewelry

goud

a metallic chemical element with a silvery-gray appearance, widely used for making tools, steel, buildings, and various industrial products

ijzer

strong material made from animal skin and used for making clothes, bags, shoes, etc.

leer

a tough synthetic fiber that is light and elastic, used in textile industry

nylon

the thin sheets on which one can write, draw, or print things, also used as wrapping material

papier

a light substance produced in a chemical process that can be formed into different shapes when heated

plastic

a material that is elastic, water-resistant, and often used in various products such as tires, gloves, and erasers

rubber, gummi

a type of hard metal that is made of a mixture of iron and carbon, used in construction of buildings, vehicles, etc.

staal

a hard material, usually made of minerals, and often used for building things

steen, rots

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

hout

an amount of something that is kept hidden

opslag, verborgen voorraad

an open shoe that fastens the sole to one's foot with straps, particularly worn when the weather is warm

sandaal, open schoen

a foldable door that can be transformed into a makeshift ping pong table

the electricity supply that is distributed to households, businesses, and other facilities through power grids and transmission lines

netstroom, hoofdvoeding

using a battery as the main source of energy to operate a device or equipment

batterijgevoed, op batterij werkend

energy that is generated from the sun's radiation using solar panels, which convert sunlight into electricity

zonne-energie, zonnevermogen

the outer form or edges of something or someone

vorm, omtrek

(physics) the measure of the rate at which work is done, and is typically measured in watts, which are equivalent to joules per second

vermogen, energie

in a manner that is not curved

recht, rechtstreeks

having a shape that is rounded or bent rather than straight

gebogen, gebogen vorm

shaped like a rectangle, with four right angles

rectangular

of or relating to spheres or resembling a sphere

sferisch, bolvormig

a shape with four equal straight sides and four right angles, each measuring 90°

vierkant

shaped like a triangle, with three sides and three angles

driehoekig

having a shape like a circle

circulair, rond

(of adevice or equipment) not connected to a power source by a cord or cable, and instead uses a battery or other means of power

draadloos, zonder kabel

(of a battery or device) capable of being supplied with electrical power again

oplaadbaar

the act or process of making or building a house, bridge, machine, etc.

constructie, bouw

a container that is used for drinks and is made of glass

glas, beker

a type of hard metal that is made of a mixture of iron and carbon, used in construction of buildings, vehicles, etc.

staal

a round object attached to a vehicle from its center, which allows a person can move the vehicle in different directions

wiel, voertuigwiel

(of a person) having a greater than average height

lang, hoog

a part of an object designed for grasping, holding, or carrying it

handgreep, greep

a place with buildings and facilities for military operations and activities

militaire basis, militaire faciliteit

the removable cover at the top of a container

deksel, afdekking

to push a thing tightly against something else

drukken, samentrekken

to receive or come to have something

ontvangen, krijgen

to travel or move from one location to another

gaan, verhuizen

to publish, display, or make available online or in a physical location for others to see or read

publiceren, tonen

to move toward a location that the speaker considers to be close or relevant to them

komen, naderen

a light silver-gray metal used primarily for making cooking equipment and aircraft parts

aluminium, aluminium (in het Nederlands)