"werkeloos" meaning in Dutch

See werkeloos in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈʋɛr.kəˌloːs/ Audio: Nl-werkeloos.ogg Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], werkeloos [adverbial, positive, predicative], werkeloze [feminine, indefinite, masculine, positive, singular], werkeloos [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], werkeloze [indefinite, plural, positive], werkeloze [definite, positive], werkeloos [partitive, positive]
Etymology: From werk + -e- + -loos. Etymology templates: {{af|nl|werk|-e-|-loos}} werk + -e- + -loos Head templates: {{nl-adj|-}} werkeloos (not comparable) Inflection templates: {{nl-decl-adj|werkeloze|-}}
  1. having nothing to do, doing nothing; idle, workless Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-werkeloos-nl-adj-ddg05tH4 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch terms interfixed with -e-, Dutch terms suffixed with -loos, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of Dutch terms interfixed with -e-: 87 13 Disambiguation of Dutch terms suffixed with -loos: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3
  2. workless, jobless, unemployed Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-werkeloos-nl-adj-dvmcDmoX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: werkloos Derived forms: werkeloze (english: idle person), werkeloosheid (english: idleness)

Alternative forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "idle person",
      "word": "werkeloze"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "word": "werkeloosheid"
    }
  ],
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        "adverbial",
        "positive",
        "predicative"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "masculine",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "werkeloos",
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      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werkeloze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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          "_dis": "87 13",
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        {
          "english": "to watch idly (doing nothing to help)",
          "text": "werkeloos toezien"
        }
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        "having nothing to do, doing nothing; idle, workless"
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    },
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        {
          "english": "Many ship carpenters who were unemployed have already been taken into service, ...",
          "ref": "1770 August 6, “Groot - Brittanien”, in Leydse Maandagſche Courant, number 94, page 1:",
          "text": "Veele Scheeps - Timmerlieden , die werkeloos waren , zyn bereids in dienſt genoomen , ...",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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          "jobless",
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        ],
        [
          "unemployed",
          "unemployed"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʋɛr.kəˌloːs/"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "werkloos"
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    "Genootschap Onze Taal"
  ],
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    "Pages with entries"
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    {
      "english": "idle person",
      "word": "werkeloze"
    },
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    }
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        "plural",
        "positive"
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    },
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      "form": "werkeloze",
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        "definite",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "positive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
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        {
          "english": "to watch idly (doing nothing to help)",
          "text": "werkeloos toezien"
        }
      ],
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        "having nothing to do, doing nothing; idle, workless"
      ],
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          "idle",
          "idle"
        ],
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          "workless",
          "workless"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
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        {
          "english": "Many ship carpenters who were unemployed have already been taken into service, ...",
          "ref": "1770 August 6, “Groot - Brittanien”, in Leydse Maandagſche Courant, number 94, page 1:",
          "text": "Veele Scheeps - Timmerlieden , die werkeloos waren , zyn bereids in dienſt genoomen , ...",
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        }
      ],
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          "workless"
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          "jobless",
          "jobless"
        ],
        [
          "unemployed",
          "unemployed"
        ]
      ],
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        "not-comparable"
      ]
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈʋɛr.kəˌloːs/"
    },
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "werkloos"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Genootschap Onze Taal"
  ],
  "word": "werkeloos"
}

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