See sterven in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b5/Nl-sterven.ogg/Nl-sterven.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b5/Nl-sterven.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛrvən"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"source": "Thesaurus:sterven",
"word": "aan zijn einde komen"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:sterven",
"word": "ad patres gaan"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:sterven",
"word": "de pijp aan Maarten geven"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:sterven",
"word": "de pijp uit gaan"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:sterven",
"word": "de weg van alle vlees gaan"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:sterven",
"word": "doodgaan"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:sterven",
"word": "heengaan"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:sterven",
"word": "het leven laten"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:sterven",
"word": "het loodje leggen"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:sterven",
"word": "omkomen"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:sterven",
"word": "ontslapen"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:sterven",
"word": "overlijden"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:sterven",
"word": "sneven"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:sterven",
"word": "uit de tijd komen"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:sterven",
"word": "verscheiden"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:sterven",
"word": "zijn laatste adem uitblazen"
}
],
"word": "sterven"
}
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