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Boek Insight - Pre-intermediate - Eenheid 2 - 2A

Hier vindt u de woordenschat van Unit 2 - 2A in het Insight Pre-Intermediate cursusboek, zoals "boer", "verlaten", "overvol", enz.

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Insight - Pre-Intermediate
railway station
railway station
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a place designed for goods or passengers to get on or off trains

treinstation, station

treinstation, station

Ex: She arrived at the railway station an hour early to catch her train to London. 
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farmer
farmer
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

someone who has a farm or manages a farm

boer, landbouwer

boer, landbouwer

Ex: He's a farmer known for his juicy watermelons. 
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miner
miner
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a person who works in a mine, extracting minerals, coal, or other valuable materials from the earth

mijnwerker, mijnarbeider

mijnwerker, mijnarbeider

Ex: Many miners suffer from lung diseases due to dust exposure. 
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soldier
soldier
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

someone who serves in an army, particularly a person who is not an officer

soldaat, militair

soldaat, militair

Ex: Every soldier must undergo rigorous training. 
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criminal
criminal
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a person who does or is involved in an illegal activity

crimineel, misdadiger

crimineel, misdadiger

Ex: The police arrested the criminal after a long investigation. 
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business people
business people
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

people who are involved in commercial or industrial activities, such as buying, selling, or managing a company

zakenmensen, ondernemers

zakenmensen, ondernemers

Ex: Successful business people adapt to market changes. 
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railwayman
railwayman
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

someone who works on or with trains and the railway system

spoorwegmedewerker, treinpersoneel

spoorwegmedewerker, treinpersoneel

Ex: The railwayman ensured the trains ran on time. 
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unemployment
unemployment
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the state of being without a job

werkloosheid, zonder baan

werkloosheid, zonder baan

Ex: She struggled with unemployment after being laid off from her job at the factory. 
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pollution
pollution
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

vervuiling, verontreiniging

vervuiling, verontreiniging

Ex: The pollution in the lake has made the water toxic to fish and plants. 
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natural disaster
natural disaster
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

any destruction caused by the nature that results in a great amount of damage or the death of many, such as an earthquake, flood, etc.

natuurramp, natuurlijke ramp

natuurramp, natuurlijke ramp

Ex: The city was devastated by a natural disaster, leaving many homeless. 
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war
war
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a state of armed fighting between two or more groups, nations, or states

oorlog

oorlog

Ex: The soldiers marched off to battle, prepared to defend their country in war. 
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famine
famine
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death

hongersnood, voedseltekort

hongersnood, voedseltekort

Ex: Many children were orphaned as a result of the famine. 
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crime
crime
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

misdaad,  overtreding

misdaad, overtreding

Ex: The police are investigating the crime that occurred last night. 
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to overcrowd
to overcrowd
[werkwoord]

to be filled with more people or things than is comfortable, safe, or desirable

overvol maken, overbelasten

overvol maken, overbelasten

Ex: We chose to leave the theme park early because the crowds overcrowded the main attractions. 
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poverty
poverty
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the condition of lacking enough money or income to afford basic needs like food, clothing, etc.

armoede

armoede

Ex: Many families in the area live in poverty and struggle to access basic services. 
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deserted
deserted
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of a person or thing) having been left alone or abandoned by others

verlaten, eenzaam

verlaten, eenzaam

Ex: The small town looked deserted, with no one on the streets. 
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crowded
crowded
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of a space) filled with things or people

druk, vol

druk, vol

Ex: The crowded room was packed with partygoers dancing and chatting. 
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clean
clean
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

not having any bacteria, marks, or dirt

schoon, steriel

schoon, steriel

Ex: He washed his hands to keep them clean. 
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dirty
dirty
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

having stains, bacteria, marks, or dirt

vies, smerig

vies, smerig

Ex: He had a dirty face after playing in the mud. 
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wide
wide
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

having a large length from side to side

breed, wijd

breed, wijd

Ex: The river was wide, spanning several hundred meters across. 
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narrow
narrow
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

having a limited distance between opposite sides

smal, nauw

smal, nauw

Ex: The narrow path wound its way through the dense forest, barely wide enough for one person to pass. 
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unpopular
unpopular
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

not liked or approved of by a large number of people

onpopulair

onpopulair

Ex: Despite its health benefits, broccoli remains unpopular with a lot of people. 
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popular
popular
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

populair, geliefd

populair, geliefd

Ex: Harry Potter books are very popular among teenagers. 
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safe
safe
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

protected from any danger

veilig, beschermd

veilig, beschermd

Ex: The children are quite safe here, playing under the watchful eye of their parents. 
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dangerous
dangerous
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

capable of destroying or causing harm to a person or thing

gevaarlijk

gevaarlijk

Ex: Crossing the road without looking is dangerous. 
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quiet
quiet
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

with little or no noise

stil, rustig

stil, rustig

Ex: The library was quiet, with only the sound of pages turning. 
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lively
lively
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of a place or atmosphere) full of excitement and energy

levendig, energievol

levendig, energievol

Ex: She loved the lively atmosphere at the outdoor market. 
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messy
messy
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

lacking orderliness or cleanliness

rommelig, slordig

rommelig, slordig

Ex: His bedroom was messy, with clothes strewn across the floor and books piled haphazardly on the desk. 
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tidy
tidy
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

having a clean and well-organized appearance and state

netjes, opgeruimd

netjes, opgeruimd

Ex: She kept her desk tidy by clearing away clutter and organizing papers into folders. 
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modern
modern
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

related to the most recent time or to the present time

modern, hedendaags

modern, hedendaags

Ex: Advances in modern medicine have greatly improved life expectancy. 
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old
old
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

of a particular age

oud, bejaard

oud, bejaard

Ex: She is fifty years old and still runs marathons. 
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place
place
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a specific location on the earth's surface, often used in mapping

plaats, locatie

plaats, locatie

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town
town
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

stad, dorp

stad, dorp

Ex: I live in a small town surrounded by beautiful countryside. 
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church
church
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a building where Christians go to worship and practice their religion

kerk

kerk

Ex: They attended Sunday service at the local church with their family. 
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market
market
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a public place where people buy and sell groceries

markt, bazaar

markt, bazaar

Ex: He set up a stand at the market to sell homemade jams and preserves. 
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university
university
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an educational institution at the highest level, where we can study for a degree or do research

universiteit

universiteit

Ex: I will graduate from university next year with a degree in psychology. 
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prison
prison
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a building where people who did something illegal, such as stealing, murder, etc., are kept as a punishment

gevangenis, strafinstelling

gevangenis, strafinstelling

Ex: He was sentenced to ten years in prison for his involvement in the robbery. 
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hospital
hospital
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a large building where sick or injured people receive medical treatment and care

ziekenhuis

ziekenhuis

Ex: I visited my friend at the hospital and brought her some flowers. 
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theater
theater
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a place, usually a building, with a stage where plays and shows are performed

theater, voorstellingszaal

theater, voorstellingszaal

Ex: My sister and I are going to the theater to see a play tonight. 
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school
school
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a place where children learn things from teachers

school, onderwijsinstelling

school, onderwijsinstelling

Ex: He forgot his homework and had to rush back to school to get it. 
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casino
casino
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a place where people play and bet their money on gambling games

casino, gokhuis

casino, gokhuis

Ex: The casino was filled with the sounds of slot machines and excited players. 
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tramline
tramline
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the track or line on which an electric vehicle called a tram moves

tramlijn, tramspoor

tramlijn, tramspoor

Ex: The tramline runs through the center of the city. 
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geographical
geographical
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

related to the study or characteristics of the Earth's surface, including its features, landscapes, and locations

geografisch, gerelateerd aan geografie

geografisch, gerelateerd aan geografie

Ex: Geographical maps provide visual representations of landforms, bodies of water, and human settlements. 
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feature
feature
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an important or distinctive aspect of something

kenmerk, functie

kenmerk, functie

Ex: The new smartphone boasts a high-resolution screen as its standout feature. 
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cave
cave
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a hole or chamber formed underground naturally by rocks gradually breaking down over time

grot, hol

grot, hol

Ex: Exploring caves can be an exciting adventure, revealing hidden chambers and breathtaking formations. 
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cliff
cliff
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an area of rock that is high above the ground with a very steep side, often at the edge of the sea

klif, afgrond

klif, afgrond

Ex: They stood at the edge of the cliff, taking in the breathtaking view. 
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desert
desert
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a large, dry area of land with very few plants, typically one covered with sand

woestijn, sahara

woestijn, sahara

Ex: At night, the desert can become very cold. 
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forest
forest
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a vast area of land that is covered with trees and shrubs

bos

bos

Ex: I love the fresh scent of pine trees in the forest. 
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hill
hill
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

heuvel, heuveltje

heuvel, heuveltje

Ex: From the top of the hill, you can see the whole city. 
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lake
lake
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a large area of water, surrounded by land

meer

meer

Ex: A small island in the middle of the lake was home to a variety of birds. 
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mountain
mountain
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a very tall and large natural structure that looks like a huge hill with a pointed top that is often covered in snow

berg, top

berg, top

Ex: I took a photo of the mountain peak, capturing its majestic beauty. 
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plain
plain
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a vast area of flat land

vlakte, vlak land

vlakte, vlak land

Ex: The Great Plains in the United States stretch for miles, offering a stunning view of endless flatlands. 
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sand dune
sand dune
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a hill of sand built by wind or water flow

zandduin, duin

zandduin, duin

Ex: The wind shaped the sand dune over time. 
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sea
sea
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the salt water that covers most of the earth’s surface and surrounds its continents and islands

zee

zee

Ex: I hear the sound of seagulls near the sea. 
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valley
valley
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a low area of land between mountains or hills, often with a river flowing through it

vallei, dal

vallei, dal

Ex: The sun set behind the hills, casting long shadows over the valley. 
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waterfall
waterfall
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a high place, such as a cliff, from which a river or stream falls

waterval, cascade

waterval, cascade

Ex: They hiked for hours to reach the breathtaking waterfall hidden in the forest. 
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