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Sleutelwetenschappers Vocabulaire - Louis Pasteur

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France
France
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a country in Europe known for its famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower

Frankrijk

Frankrijk

Ex: Paris, the capital city of France, is home to iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame Cathedral. 
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leather
leather
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

material made from animal skin that has been treated to preserve it and make it suitable for use

leer

leer

Ex: Daniel polished the leather to keep it from cracking. 
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interested
interested
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

having a feeling of curiosity or attention toward a particular thing or person because one likes them

geïnteresseerd, nieuwsgierig

geïnteresseerd, nieuwsgierig

Ex: He sounded interested when I mentioned the project. 

Hij klonk geïnteresseerd toen ik het project noemde.

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painting
painting
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the act or art of making pictures, using paints

schilderen

schilderen

Ex: The students are learning about the history of painting in their art class. 
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drawing
drawing
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the activity or art of creating illustrations by a pen or pencil

tekenen, kunst van het tekenen

tekenen, kunst van het tekenen

Ex: He took a course to improve his drawing skills. 
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interested
interested
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

having a feeling of curiosity or attention toward a particular thing or person because one likes them

geïnteresseerd, nieuwsgierig

geïnteresseerd, nieuwsgierig

Ex: He sounded interested when I mentioned the project. 

Hij klonk geïnteresseerd toen ik het project noemde.

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college
college
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a university in which students can study up to a bachelor's degree after graduation from school

universiteit, faculteit

universiteit, faculteit

Ex: The college campus is known for its vibrant student life, with numerous clubs and activities to participate in. 
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chemist
chemist
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a scientist who studies chemistry or works professionally with chemical substances and reactions

chemicus,  scheikundige

chemicus, scheikundige

Ex: He trained as a chemist before moving into management. 
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experiment
experiment
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a test done to prove the truthfulness of a hypothesis

experiment

experiment

Ex: The laboratory was equipped with state-of-the-art equipment for conducting experiments in physics. 
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to discover
to discover
[werkwoord]

to find out about or realize the existence, presence, or fact of something

ontdekken, vinden

ontdekken, vinden

Ex: She discovered playing the guitar and couldn't stop practicing. 
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tiny
tiny
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

extremely small

minuscuul, heel klein

minuscuul, heel klein

Ex: She had a tiny scar on her knee from a childhood accident. 
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germ
germ
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a microscopic organism, especially one that causes disease

Ex: That shopping cart handle is covered in germs, so grab a wipe first. 
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to cause
to cause
[werkwoord]

to make something happen, usually something bad

veroorzaken,  teweegbrengen

veroorzaken, teweegbrengen

Ex: Smoking is known to cause various health problems. 
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milk
milk
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the white liquid we get from cows, sheep, or goats that we drink and use for making cheese, butter, etc.

melk

melk

Ex: The creamy pasta sauce was made with a combination of milk and grated cheese. 
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to spoil
to spoil
[werkwoord]

to damage something or make it less attractive, useful, enjoyable, or successful

bederven,  verpesten

bederven, verpesten

Ex: The scratches spoiled the appearance of the new table. 
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sick
sick
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

not in a good and healthy physical or mental state

ziek, misselijk

ziek, misselijk

Ex: She was so sick, she missed the trip. 
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to kill
to kill
[werkwoord]

to end the life of someone or something

doden, vermoorden

doden, vermoorden

Ex: The assassin was hired to kill a political figure. 
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to heat
to heat
[werkwoord]

to raise the temperature of something

verwarmen, opwarmen

verwarmen, opwarmen

Ex: They used a blow dryer to heat the wax for the project. 
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pasteurization
pasteurization
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

partial sterilization of foods at a temperature that destroys harmful microorganisms without major changes in the chemistry of the food

pasteurisatie

pasteurisatie

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method
method
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a specific way or process of doing something, particularly an established or systematic one

methode, werkwijze

methode, werkwijze

Ex: The Montessori method emphasizes hands-on learning and self-directed exploration for young children. 
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disease
disease
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health

ziekte, aandoening

ziekte, aandoening

Ex: The disease is spreading rapidly through the population. 
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to get
to get
[werkwoord]

to catch a disease or an illness

oplopen, krijgen

oplopen, krijgen

Ex: Many travelers worry about getting malaria when visiting certain regions. 
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vaccine
vaccine
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a substance, often administered through needle injections, that stimulates the body's immune response against harmful diseases

vaccin

vaccin

Ex: Health officials recommended getting a COVID-19 vaccine to curb the spread of the virus. 

Gezondheidsfunctionarissen bevalen aan om een COVID-19-vaccin te halen om de verspreiding van het virus in te dammen.

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healthy
healthy
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of a person) not having physical or mental problems

gezond, fit

gezond, fit

Ex: The teacher is glad to see all the students are healthy after the winter break. 
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success
success
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an attainment that is successful

succes,  prestatie

succes, prestatie

Ex: Each small success gave her more confidence. 
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sickness
sickness
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the state of being ill or in poor health

Ex: Sickness prevented him from attending the ceremony. 
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bite
bite
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a wound or injury inflicted by the teeth of an animal

beet, steek

beet, steek

Ex: He went to the doctor to treat a bite from a venomous snake. 
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discovery
discovery
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

something that is discovered

ontdekking

ontdekking

Ex: The fossil was one of the most important discoveries of the decade. 
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all over the (world|globe)

in every part of the world

Ex: Innovations in technology are discussed all over the globe. 
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to receive
to receive
[werkwoord]

to be given something or to accept something that is sent

ontvangen, verkrijgen

ontvangen, verkrijgen

Ex: The charity received a large donation from an anonymous benefactor. 
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award
award
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a prize or money given to a person for their great performance

prijs, onderscheiding

prijs, onderscheiding

Ex: The student received an award for his outstanding academic achievements. 
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work
work
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

tasks, documents, or projects that a person is currently engaged in or working on

werk, arbeid

werk, arbeid

Ex: He has a lot of work to catch up on after being sick for a week. 
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health problem
health problem
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a condition or issue that affects a person's physical or mental well-being, ranging from minor illnesses to chronic diseases

gezondheidsprobleem, gezondheidsstoornis

gezondheidsprobleem, gezondheidsstoornis

Ex: Some health problems require lifelong management and care. 

Sommige gezondheidsproblemen vereisen levenslang beheer en zorg.

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to die
to die
[werkwoord]

to no longer be alive

sterven,  overlijden

sterven, overlijden

Ex: The soldier sacrificed his life, willing to die for the safety of his comrades. 
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to save
to save
[werkwoord]

to keep someone or something safe and away from harm, death, etc.

redden, beschermen

redden, beschermen

Ex: The scientist's discovery may save countless lives in the future. 
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medicine
medicine
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the field of science that is concerned with treating injuries and diseases

geneeskunde

geneeskunde

Ex: The conference brought together experts from around the world to discuss the latest breakthroughs in medicine, including gene therapy and personalized treatment plans. 
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stroke
stroke
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a dangerous condition in which a person loses consciousness as a result of a blood vessel breaking open or becoming blocked in their brain, which could kill or paralyze a part of their body

beroerte, herseninfarct

beroerte, herseninfarct

Ex: Common risk factors for stroke include high blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol, smoking, and obesity. 
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treatment
treatment
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an action that is done to relieve pain or cure a disease, wound, etc.

behandeling

behandeling

Ex: Timely treatment of acute illnesses can prevent complications and facilitate a quicker recovery process. 
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