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The Dutch word for coat is
mantel





coat

Dutch Definition


coat
     1. laag
     2. bekleden, coaten



Translations for coat and their definitions

bekleden
     1. v. to clothe
     2. v. to upholster
     3. v. to grant someone an official position (such as priesthood)


mantel ©
     1. n-m. cape, cloak, mantle
     2. n-m. (now chiefly Belgium elsewhere somewhat dated outside certain compounds) coat, jacket
     3. n-m. (Suriname) raincoat
     4. n-m. the mantle of a planet
     5. n-m. the hull of an object
     6. n-m. the mantle of a chimney or furnace
     7. n-m. scallop, bivalve of the family Pectinidae
     8. n-m. (figurative) guise, facade (deceitful appearance, cover)


laag
     1. adj. low
           De temperatuur is vandaag erg laag. - The temperature is very low today.
           Dit gebied staat bekend om zijn lage huizen. - This area is known for its low houses.
           Van alle scores was die van haar het laagst. - Of all the scores, hers was the lowest.
     2. n-f. layer
           Ze schilderde meerdere lagen om de kleur te verdiepen. - She painted several layers to deepen the color.
           De cake had vijf lagen met verschillende smaken. - The cake had five layers of different flavors.
           Een dun laagje ijs bedekte de vijver. - A thin layer of ice covered the pond.
     3. n-f. class, stratum, level (in a society)
           De maatschappelijke lagen zijn duidelijk zichtbaar in deze stad. - The societal strata are clearly visible in this city.
           Hij behoort tot de bovenste laag van de samenleving. - He belongs to the upper class of society.
           De middenlaag is de ruggengraat van de economie. - The middle stratum is the backbone of the economy.



Jas
     1. n-m. (obsolete) alternative case form of jas jack, knave.
     2. n-m. A coat (outer garment).
     3. n-m. (dialectal, Volendam) Someone who hasn't been born and raised in Volendam.
     4. n-m. (card games, archaic) A jack or knave, especially as a trump card.
     5. v. first-person singular present indicative of jassen
     6. v. imperative of jassen


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