Geesteswetenschappen SAT - People

an individual with whom one has established a professional or personal relationship, typically for the purpose of obtaining information, assistance, etc.

contact, relatie

a person whom one knows but is not a close friend

bekende, kennis

a person, typically a child, who demonstrates exceptional talent or ability in a particular area, often beyond what is considered normal for their age

wonderkind, geniaal kind

a person who claims to have the ability to forsee the future or obtain insights about people or situations through paranormal senses

helderziende, ziener

someone who is very enthusiastic about a particular subject and knows a lot about it

fanaat, liefhebber

an influential individual who inspires or enlightens others

lichtend voorbeeld, invloedrijke persoon

a person who behaves in a ridiculous or amusing way, often to entertain others

buffoon, grappenmaker

a wanderer who has no settled place to live and travels from place to place

vagabond, zwerver

a person who illegally hunts or catches wildlife, typically for profit or personal gain

stroper, illegale jager

someone who engages in a study, sport, or activity for pleasure or personal interest rather than as a profession or for financial gain

amateur, hobbyist

an individual who illegally and secretly imports or exports goods or people

smokkelaar, illegale

an individual, typically within a family setting, responsible for managing household tasks to create a comfortable and functional living environment

huishoudster, huisbeheerder

someone who is disabled or frail and cannot care for themselves, often due to a chronic illness or injury

invaliden, persoon met een handicap

a person who visits unknown places to find out more about them

ontdekkingsreiziger, onderzoeker

someone who aggressively promotes or imposes their religious beliefs on others, often without sensitivity to cultural or personal differences

zending, proseliet

a male resident of a town or city, typically emphasizing a person's connection to and involvement in local community affairs

stadgenoot, inwoner

all the people who will come after the current generation

nakomelings, nageslacht

a group of people with a shared characteristic, often studied or observed over a period of time

cohort

a small group of people in a society who enjoy a lot of advantages because of their economic, intellectual, etc. superiority

de elite

someone who acts or serves as a substitute or representative on behalf of another person or entity, often in a legal or formal capacity

vervanger, vertegenwoordiger

a military unit with a specific organizational structure and operational role within an army

regiment

a group of military personnel stationed in a specific location or military base, often for the purpose of defending it

garnizoen, militaire eenheid

a group of people or vehicles moving forward in an organized and ceremonial manner

processie, parade

a carefully arranged group of people or things brought together for a particular purpose

de line-up, de lijst

the general population or a large group of people within a society considered collectively

de massa, de bevolking

a group of individuals, especially within a community or social setting

de mensen, de buren

the minimum number of people that must be present for a meeting to officially begin or for decisions to be made

quorum

a procession or parade, typically consisting of a series of vehicles, horses, or people

cavalcade, processie

a fake name people use for certain activities

pseudoniem

a nickname or alias that someone or something is known by, often used informally or affectionately

bijnaam, alias

(of a person) not known by name

anoniem, onbekend

influenced or controlled by a demon or spirit

bezeten, bezette

relating to young people who have not reached adulthood yet

jeugdig, veryoungeren

having a great amount of bravery, charisma, and a sense of adventure

moedig, avontuurlijk

famous and admired by many people

berucht, beroemd

to give someone or something a nickname, often to show affection or to highlight a specific trait

een bijnaam geven, benoemen

to experience a reddening of the skin, typically in the face, due to emotions like embarrassment, excitement, or strong reactions

rood worden, blozen

to stare openly and foolishly

staren, gapend kijken

(of individuals or communities) to be present in a particular area

populeren, bewonen

to help end a dispute between people by trying to find something on which everyone agrees

bemiddelen, interveniëren

to attempt to repair something in an experimental or unskilled way

tinkeren, rommelen

to voluntarily relinquish or give up a right, claim, or privilege

afzien van, verlaten

to receive money, property, etc. from someone who has passed away

erfgen, erf ontvangen

to direct or participate in the management, organization, or execution of something

leiden, uitvoeren

to take responsibility for something and start to do it

ondernemen, aannemen

to put on clothing

aantrekken, dragen

to talk a lot about unimportant things and in a way that may seem foolish

babbelen, kletsen

to try to make someone love one, especially for marriage

courteren, verleiden

to romantically pursue someone by expressing interest and affection to establish a relationship

verleiden, genegenheid tonen

to go with someone somewhere

vergezellen, meegaan