Engels Woord van de dag

waist

middel

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waist

1. middel

Engels > Engels

waist

1. n. The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach.

2. n. A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist.

3. n. The narrow connection between the thorax and abdomen in certain insects (e.g., bees, ants and wasps).

4. n. The middle portion of the hull of a ship or the fuselage of an aircraft.

5. n. (nautical) That part of the upper deck of a ship between the quarterdeck and the forecastle.

6. n. (obsolete) The middle part of anything.

Nederlands > Engels

middel

1. n-n. means

Een pincet is het middel bij uitstek om een splinter te verwijderen. - Tweezers are the appropriate means to remove a splinter.

2. n-n. medicine, cure

Aspirine is ondertussen een middeltje tegen alles. - By now, aspirin is a cure for everything.

3. n-n. waist

De jurk zit strak om haar middel. - The dress fits nicely around her waist.

Uitspraak

Voorbeeldzinnen

So you'll have it go to your waist instead.
He puts his arm loosely around her waist.
If you could just hold onto my waist to steady me and make sure I won't tumble off the chair.
I'm encased in ice up to my waist.
Belts in hot pink with white graphic stripes are made from one continuous piece of acrylic that wrap neatly round the waist.

Vorige woorden herzien

wine	finger nail	one	judge
eleven	stretch	orchestra	waist
bud	fifty-nine	screw	seventy
sugar	fruit	raft	harp

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