the ability to reason, understand, and learn, often associated with intelligence or mental capacity
intellect, verstand
having the ability of being understood without difficulty
begrijpelijk, duidelijk
the quality of lasting for a limited period of time
vergankelijkheid, kortstondigheid
(of a thought, decision, or mental process) effecting outside the mind, influencing the external world or other people
tijdelijk, kortstondig
(grammar) describing a verb that needs a direct object
overgankelijk, dat een lijdend voorwerp nodig heeft
lasting for only a brief period
voorbijgaand, tijdelijk
to stop the stream of a liquid, especially blood
stoppen, afsluiten
an upright piece of wood or metal that is used to support something else
steun, paal
an abstract part of something
bestandsdeel, component
a group of people in a specific area who elect a representative to a legislative position
kiesdistrict, gezelschap
the state or condition of lacking or having an inadequate amount or quality of something
tekort, deficiëntie
lacking in terms of quantity or quality
tekortkomend, gebrekkig
the state or process of producing flowers
bloei, efflorescentie
knowing or predicting events before they even take place
vooruitziend, voorspellend
the capacity to know about the things that have not occurred yet
vooraf zien, voorspellingsvermogen
a strong desire to have too much money or other possessions
gierigheid, hebzucht
having a desire to possess more than one actually needs
gierig, verlangen
a musical composition for a solo instrument, typically accompanied by piano, in 3 or 4 movements of contrasting keys
sonate
a verse of Italian origin that has 14 lines, usually in an iambic pentameter and a prescribed rhyme scheme
sonnet