"master" meaning in Dutch

See master in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɑː.stər/ Audio: Nl-master.ogg Forms: masters [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English crème fraîche. Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|en|crème fraîche}} English crème fraîche Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-s|-}} master m (plural masters, no diminutive)
  1. a master, boss, superior Tags: masculine, no-diminutive Synonyms: meester
    Sense id: en-master-nl-noun-ADzqotrU
  2. a ruler, sovereign Tags: masculine, no-diminutive Synonyms: heerser
    Sense id: en-master-nl-noun-8prQC2TV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0 0 0 0

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɑː.stər/ Audio: Nl-master.ogg Forms: masters [plural]
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from English master. Etymology templates: {{ubor|nl|en|master}} Unadapted borrowing from English master Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-s|-}} master m (plural masters, no diminutive)
  1. a master's degree; a type of postgraduate degree, usually undertaken after a bachelor degree. Tags: masculine, no-diminutive Derived forms: masterdiploma
    Sense id: en-master-nl-noun-Or8ps6Xf Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 8 2 15 33 32 9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0 0 0 0

Verb

IPA: /ˈmɑː.stər/ Audio: Nl-master.ogg
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|nl|verb form}} master
  1. inflection of masteren:
    first-person singular present indicative
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: masteren
    Sense id: en-master-nl-verb-73zN3R2W Categories (other): Pages with 12 entries, Pages with entries, Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 12 entries: 2 1 4 8 8 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 6 0 2 2 1 3 1 1 4 0 0 3 4 2 5 1 6 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 6 2 2 2 0 1 0 3 1 1 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 0 5 9 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 0 2 2 0 3 0 1 5 0 0 3 5 2 4 1 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 3 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 8 2 15 33 32 9
  2. inflection of masteren:
    (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular Form of: masteren
    Sense id: en-master-nl-verb-4EFV0NFV Categories (other): Pages with 12 entries, Pages with entries, Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 12 entries: 2 1 4 8 8 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 6 0 2 2 1 3 1 1 4 0 0 3 4 2 5 1 6 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 6 2 2 2 0 1 0 3 1 1 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 0 5 9 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 0 2 2 0 3 0 1 5 0 0 3 5 2 4 1 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 3 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 8 2 15 33 32 9
  3. inflection of masteren:
    imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative Form of: masteren
    Sense id: en-master-nl-verb-FXop1X-h
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3 Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0 0 0 0
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