Boek Total English - Beginner - Eenheid 5 - Referentie

used in questions to ask about the name or identity of one person or several people

wie

in what place, situation, or position

waar

used in questions to ask for information or for someone’s opinion

wat, wat voor

used when we want to ask at what time something happens

wanneer, als wanneer

in what manner or in what way

hoe

having features or characteristics that are pleasing

aantrekkelijk, verleidelijk

(of hair, skin, or eyes) characterized by a deep brown color that can range from light to very dark shades

donker, schoon

(of a woman) beautiful

mooi, prachtig

not pleasant to the mind or senses

lelijk, onaangenaam

(of people or animals) weighing much more than what is thought to be healthy for their body

dik, vet

thin in an attractive way

slank, dun

living in the later stages of life

oud, bejaard

still in the earlier stages of life

jong

weighing more than what is considered healthy or desirable for one's body size and build

overgewicht, te zwaar

(of people or animals) weighing less than what is thought to be healthy for their body

dun, slank

having a below-average distance between two points

kort, klein

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

lang, hoog

the first meal we have in the early hours of the day

ontbijt, eerste maaltijd

a man who shares a mother and father with us

broer

a lady who shares a mother and father with us

zus

a young person who has not reached puberty or adulthood yet

kind, jongen

a drink made by mixing hot water with crushed coffee beans, which is usually brown

koffie

the main meal of the day that we usually eat in the evening

diner, avondmaaltijd

a meal we eat in the middle of the day

lunch, middagmaaltijd

the act of buying goods from stores

winkelen, aankopen

a place where people work, particularly behind a desk

kantoor, werkkamer

to telephone a place or person

bellen, telefoneren

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

komen, naderen

to put food into the mouth, then chew and swallow it

eten, consumeren

to make something end

afmaken, afronden

to get on our feet and stand up

opstaan, staan

to remain in a particular place

blijven, verblijven

to spend time to learn about certain subjects by reading books, going to school, etc.

studeren, leren

to explore content or information on the internet or in other media without a specific goal

surfen, bladeren

‌a global computer network that allows users around the world to communicate with each other and exchange information

Internet

‌the day that comes after Sunday

maandag

‌the day that comes after Monday

dinsdag

‌the day that comes after Tuesday

woensdag

‌the day that comes after Wednesday

donderdag

‌the day that comes after Thursday

vrijdag

‌the day that comes after Friday

zaterdag, op zaterdag

‌the day that comes after Saturday

zondag

any day of the week other than Saturday and Sunday

doordeweekse dag, werkdag

the days of the week, usually Saturday and Sunday, when people do not have to go to work or school

weekend, einde van de week