Boek Four Corners 4 - Unit 5 Les D

the direction from which the sun rises, which is on the right side of a person facing north

oost

continuing for an indefinite period without end

eeuwig, onbegrensd

very necessary for a particular purpose or situation

essentieel, onmisbaar

a unit of measuring length equal to 12 inches or 30.48 centimeters

voet

in, at, or to a higher position

boven, bovendiep

a point or position on a scale of quantity, quality, extent, etc.

niveau, trap

the typical weather conditions of a particular region

klimaat

a hypothetical line around the Earth that divides it into Northern and Southern hemispheres

evenaar

calculated by adding a set of numbers together and dividing this amount by the total number of amounts in that set

gemiddeld, doorsnee

the social activities and entertainment options that take place after dark, typically involving bars, clubs, live music, and other forms of entertainment

het nachtleven, de nachtactiviteiten

happening in or between more than one country

internationaal, internationale

belonging to or significant in the past

historisch, van historische betekenis

a place or building that provides cheap food and accommodations for visitors

hostel, jeugdherberg

a small closet that usually has a lock, in which valuable items and belongings could be stored

lockerkast, opbergkast

to sell more tickets or accept more reservations than the available number of seats, rooms, etc.

overboeken, over reserveren

a group of particular objects put together and considered as a whole

verzameling, collectie

a solid figure or object made as a work of art by shaping and carving wood, clay, stone, etc.

beeldhouwwerk, standbeeld

a type of writing that uses special language, rhythm, and imagery to express emotions and ideas

poëzie

a gathering or event where people come together to honor someone or something, often with food, music, and dancing

viering, feest

anything that takes place, particularly something important

evenement, gebeurtenis

the act or process of lifting or being lifted to a position of greater significance, importance, or authority

verhoging, stijging