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soft

zacht

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soft

1. zacht

Engels > Engels

soft

1. adj. Easily giving way under pressure.

My head sank easily into the soft pillow.

2. adj. (of cloth or similar material) Smooth and flexible; not rough, rugged, or harsh.

Polish the silver with a soft cloth to avoid scratching.

soft silk; a soft skin

3. adj. (of a sound) Quiet.

I could hear the soft rustle of the leaves in the trees.

4. adj. Gentle.

There was a soft breeze blowing.

5. adj. Expressing gentleness or tenderness; mild; conciliatory; courteous; kind.

soft eyes

6. adj. Gentle in action or motion; easy.

7. adj. Weak in character; impressible.

8. adj. Requiring little or no effort; easy.

9. adj. Not bright or intense.

soft lighting

10. adj. Having a slight angle from straight.

At the intersection with two roads going left, take the soft left.

It's important to dance on soft knees to avoid injury.

11. adj. (linguistics) Voiced; sonant.

12. adj. (linguistics, rare) voiceless

13. adj. (linguistics, Slavic languages) palatalized

14. adj. (slang) Lacking strength or resolve, wimpy.

When it comes to drinking, he is as soft as they come.

15. adj. (of water) Low in dissolved calcium compounds.

You won't need as much soap, as the water here is very soft.

16. adj. (colloquial) Foolish.

17. adj. (physics) Of a ferromagnetic material; a material that becomes essentially non magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed, a material with a low magnetic coercivity. (compare hard)

18. adj. (of a person) Physically or emotionally weak.

19. adj. Incomplete, or temporary; not a full action.

The admin imposed a soft block/ban on the user or a soft lock on the article.

20. adj. (of a man) Effeminate.

21. adj. Agreeable to the senses.

a soft liniment

soft wines

22. adj. Not harsh or offensive to the sight; not glaring or jagged; pleasing to the eye.

soft colours

the soft outline of the snow-covered hill

23. interj. (archaic) Be quiet; hold; stop; not so fast.

24. adv. (obsolete) Softly; without roughness or harshness; gently; quietly.

25. n. A soft or foolish person; an idiot.

26. n. (motorsports) (ellipsis of soft tyre) (A tyre whose compound is softer than mediums, and harder than supersofts.)

Nederlands > Engels

zacht

1. adj. soft

2. adj. gentle

3. adj. mild (of weather)

4. adj. with low calcium content (of water)

Uitspraak

Voorbeeldzinnen

You're going soft on me.
Is that what happens, you have kids and your pecker turns soft?
I need to feel it close to my soft ions.
The going was yielding to soft and the weather was fine.
But the problems were still there, and transitions from loud to soft were rarely smooth.

Vorige woorden herzien

speaker	driveway	forty	bus stop
outside	pine	soft	swallow
pillow	eighty-nine	hallway	wood
yesterday	pole	stapler	jacket

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