The Dutch word for bone is
bot
Dutch Definition
| bone | |
| 1. been | |
| 2. bot, been |
Translations for bone and their definitions
| been |  © | |
| 1. n-n. (topics, Body parts) leg, limb of a person, horse (other animals' would have poten) and certain objects (again many have poten) | ||
| De benen van een passer. - The legs of a pair of compasses. | ||
| 2. n-n. (mathematics) side, leg | ||
| De benen van een hoek. - The sides of an angle. | ||
| 3. n-n. the upper part of a sock, above the ankle. | ||
| 4. n-n. (topics, Body parts) bone, constituent part of a skeleton. | ||
| De archeologen vonden oude beenderen van een dinosaurus in de opgraving. - The archaeologists found ancient bones of a dinosaur in the excavation. | ||
| 5. n-n. (topics, Body parts) bone, the chalky material bones are made of. | ||
| 6. v. first-person singular present indicative of benen | ||
| 7. v. imperative of benen | ||
| bot | © | |
| 1. adj. not sharp, blunt, dull | ||
| De schaar is te bot om het papier goed te knippen. - The scissors are too blunt to cut the paper properly. | ||
| 2. adj. impolite, badly behaving: curt, blunt, rude | ||
| Zijn opmerking was nogal bot en kwetste haar gevoelens. - His remark was quite impolite and hurt her feelings. | ||
| 3. n-n. (topics, Body parts)bone | ||
| De dokter heeft vastgesteld dat hij een gebroken bot heeft. - The doctor has determined that he has a broken bone. | ||
| 4. n-m. flounder (a type of fish) | ||
| Ik heb een heerlijke bot gevangen tijdens het vissen. - I caught a delicious flounder while fishing. | ||
| 5. n-f. (Belgium) boot | ||
| 6. n-m. A bot (software for repetitive minor tasks; computer-controlled character in video games). | ||
| knekel | |
| 1. n-m. bone |
| graat | |
| 1. n-f. fishbone |
| balein | |
| 1. n-n. (type of material) baleen | |
| 2. n-f. a whalebone; a baleen | |
| 3. n-f. a spoke that reinforces an umbrella or parasol (in the past often made of baleen) |
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