menubalk

menubalk m (plural menubalken, diminutive menubalkje n)

menubalken (plural)
menubalkje (diminutive neuter)


scrollbalk

nl-noun

scrollbalk m (plural scrollbalken, diminutive scrollbalkje n)

scrollbalken (plural)
scrollbalkje (diminutive neuter)

From scrollen (“to scroll”) + balk (“beam, bar”).

compound

graphical user interface
graphical user interface


taakbalk

nl-noun

taakbalk m (plural taakbalken, diminutive taakbalkje n)

taakbalken (plural)
taakbalkje (diminutive neuter)

From taak (“task”) + balk (“beam, bar”).


werkbalk

werkbalk m (plural werkbalken, diminutive werkbalkje n)

werkbalken (plural)
werkbalkje (diminutive neuter)

From werken (“to work”) + balk (“beam, bar”).


dubbelklikken

dubbelklikken (infinitive)
dubbelklikken (gerund neuter)
dubbelklik (first-person present singular)
dubbelklikte (first-person past singular)
dubbelklikt (present second-person singular)
dubbelklik (present second-person singular)
dubbelklikte (past second-person singular)
dubbelklikt (formal present second-person singular)
dubbelklikte (formal past second-person singular)
dubbelklikt (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular)
dubbelklikt (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular)
dubbelklikte (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular)
dubbelklikte (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular)
dubbelklikt (present singular third-person)
dubbelklikte (past singular third-person)
dubbelklikken (plural present)
dubbelklikten (past plural)
dubbelklikke (archaic present singular subjunctive)
dubbelklikte (archaic past singular subjunctive)
dubbelklikken (archaic plural present subjunctive)
dubbelklikten (archaic past plural subjunctive)
dubbelklik (imperative present singular)
dubbelklikt (archaic imperative plural present)
dubbelklikkend (participle present)
gedubbelklikt (participle past)

(intransitive, computing) to double-click


dubbelklik

dubbelklik m (plural dubbelkliks, diminutive dubbelklikje n)

dubbelkliks (plural)
dubbelklikje (diminutive neuter)

From dubbel + klik, calque of English double-click.


bureaublad

bureaublad n (plural bureaubladen, diminutive bureaublaadje n)

bureaubladen (plural)
bureaublaadje (diminutive neuter)

From bureau (“desk”) + blad (“flat surface”).


keuzerondje

From keuze (“choice”) + rondje (“circle”).


radioknop

radioknop m (plural radioknoppen, diminutive radioknopje n)

radioknoppen (plural)
radioknopje (diminutive neuter)

From radio + knop, calque of English radio button.


opdrachtregel

opdrachtregel m (plural opdrachtregels, diminutive opdrachtregeltje n)

opdrachtregels (plural)
opdrachtregeltje (diminutive neuter)

From opdracht (“command”) + regel (“rule, line”).


gebruikersomgeving

nl-noun

gebruikersomgeving f (plural gebruikersomgevingen, diminutive gebruikersomgevinkje n)

gebruikersomgevingen (plural)
gebruikersomgevinkje (diminutive neuter)

From gebruiker (“user”) + -s- + omgeving (“environment”).


grafische gebruikersomgeving

nl-noun

grafische gebruikersomgeving f (plural grafische gebruikersomgevingen, diminutive grafisch gebruikersomgevinkje n)

grafische gebruikersomgevingen (plural)
grafisch gebruikersomgevinkje (diminutive neuter)


bestandssysteem

bestandssysteem n (plural bestandssystemen, diminutive bestandssysteempje n)

bestandssystemen (plural)
bestandssysteempje (diminutive neuter)

From bestand (“file”) + -s- + systeem (“system”).


overklokken

overklokken (infinitive)
overklokken (gerund neuter)
overklok (first-person present singular)
overklokte (first-person past singular)
overklokt (present second-person singular)
overklok (present second-person singular)
overklokte (past second-person singular)
overklokt (formal present second-person singular)
overklokte (formal past second-person singular)
overklokt (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular)
overklokt (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular)
overklokte (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular)
overklokte (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular)
overklokt (present singular third-person)
overklokte (past singular third-person)
overklokken (plural present)
overklokten (past plural)
overklokke (archaic present singular subjunctive)
overklokte (archaic past singular subjunctive)
overklokken (archaic plural present subjunctive)
overklokten (archaic past plural subjunctive)
overklok (imperative present singular)
overklokt (archaic imperative plural present)
overklokkend (participle present)
geoverklokt (participle past)
overklokken (infinitive)
overklokken (gerund neuter)
klok over (first-person main-clause present singular)
klokte over (first-person main-clause past singular)
overklok (first-person present singular subordinate-clause)
overklokte (first-person past singular subordinate-clause)
klokt over (main-clause present second-person singular)
klok over (main-clause present second-person singular)
klokte over (main-clause past second-person singular)
overklokt (present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
overklokte (past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
klokt over (formal main-clause present second-person singular)
klokte over (formal main-clause past second-person singular)
overklokt (formal present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
overklokte (formal past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
klokt over (Flanders colloquial main-clause present second-person singular)
klokt over (archaic formal main-clause majestic present second-person singular)
klokte over (Flanders colloquial main-clause past second-person singular)
klokte over (archaic formal main-clause majestic past second-person singular)
overklokt (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
overklokt (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
overklokte (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
overklokte (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
klokt over (main-clause present singular third-person)
klokte over (main-clause past singular third-person)
overklokt (present singular subordinate-clause third-person)
overklokte (past singular subordinate-clause third-person)
klokken over (main-clause plural present)
klokten over (main-clause past plural)
overklokken (plural present subordinate-clause)
overklokten (past plural subordinate-clause)
klokke over (archaic main-clause present singular subjunctive)
klokte over (archaic main-clause past singular subjunctive)
overklokke (archaic present singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
overklokte (archaic past singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
klokken over (archaic main-clause plural present subjunctive)
klokten over (archaic main-clause past plural subjunctive)
overklokken (archaic plural present subjunctive subordinate-clause)
overklokten (archaic past plural subjunctive subordinate-clause)
klok over (imperative main-clause present singular)
klokt over (archaic imperative main-clause plural present)
overklokkend (main-clause participle present)
overgeklokt (main-clause participle past)

From over (“over, again”) + klokken or over- (“excessively”) + klokken.


opstarten

opstarten (infinitive)
opstarten (gerund neuter)
start op (first-person main-clause present singular)
startte op (first-person main-clause past singular)
opstart (first-person present singular subordinate-clause)
opstartte (first-person past singular subordinate-clause)
start op (main-clause present second-person singular)
startte op (main-clause past second-person singular)
opstart (present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
opstartte (past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
start op (formal main-clause present second-person singular)
startte op (formal main-clause past second-person singular)
opstart (formal present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
opstartte (formal past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
start op (Flanders colloquial main-clause present second-person singular)
start op (archaic formal main-clause majestic present second-person singular)
startte op (Flanders colloquial main-clause past second-person singular)
startte op (archaic formal main-clause majestic past second-person singular)
opstart (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
opstart (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
opstartte (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
opstartte (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
start op (main-clause present singular third-person)
startte op (main-clause past singular third-person)
opstart (present singular subordinate-clause third-person)
opstartte (past singular subordinate-clause third-person)
starten op (main-clause plural present)
startten op (main-clause past plural)
opstarten (plural present subordinate-clause)
opstartten (past plural subordinate-clause)
starte op (archaic main-clause present singular subjunctive)
startte op (archaic main-clause past singular subjunctive)
opstarte (archaic present singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
opstartte (archaic past singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
starten op (archaic main-clause plural present subjunctive)
startten op (archaic main-clause past plural subjunctive)
opstarten (archaic plural present subjunctive subordinate-clause)
opstartten (archaic past plural subjunctive subordinate-clause)
start op (imperative main-clause present singular)
start op (archaic imperative main-clause plural present)
opstartend (main-clause participle present)
opgestart (main-clause participle past)


vrije software

(computing) free software (software that can be freely distributed, studied and modified)


schermafdruk

nl-noun

schermafdruk m (plural schermafdrukken, diminutive schermafdrukje n)

schermafdrukken (plural)
schermafdrukje (diminutive neuter)

From scherm (“screen”) + afdruk (“print”).


schermafbeelding

schermafbeelding f (plural schermafbeeldingen, diminutive schermafbeeldinkje n)

schermafbeeldingen (plural)
schermafbeeldinkje (diminutive neuter)

From scherm (“screen”) + afbeelding (“image”).


impulsvector

nl-noun

impulsvector f or m (plural impulsvectoren)


diamagnetisme

From dia- + magnetisme, calque of English diamagnetism.


diamagnetisch

nl-adj

diamagnetisch (comparative diamagnetischer, superlative meest diamagnetisch or diamagnetischt)

diamagnetischer (comparative)
meest diamagnetisch (superlative)
diamagnetischt (superlative)
diamagnetisch (adverbial positive predicative)
diamagnetischer (adverbial comparative predicative)
het diamagnetischt (adverbial predicative superlative)
het diamagnetischte (adverbial predicative superlative)
diamagnetische (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
diamagnetischere (comparative feminine indefinite masculine singular)
diamagnetischte (feminine indefinite masculine singular superlative)
diamagnetisch (indefinite neuter positive singular)
diamagnetischer (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
diamagnetischte (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
diamagnetische (indefinite plural positive)
diamagnetischere (comparative indefinite plural)
diamagnetischte (indefinite plural superlative)
diamagnetische (definite positive)
diamagnetischere (comparative definite)
diamagnetischte (definite superlative)
diamagnetisch (partitive positive)
diamagnetischers (comparative partitive)

From dia- + magnetisch, calque of English diamagnetic.


paramagnetisch

paramagnetisch (comparative paramagnetischer, superlative meest paramagnetisch or paramagnetischt)

paramagnetischer (comparative)
meest paramagnetisch (superlative)
paramagnetischt (superlative)
paramagnetisch (adverbial positive predicative)
paramagnetischer (adverbial comparative predicative)
het paramagnetischt (adverbial predicative superlative)
het paramagnetischte (adverbial predicative superlative)
paramagnetische (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
paramagnetischere (comparative feminine indefinite masculine singular)
paramagnetischte (feminine indefinite masculine singular superlative)
paramagnetisch (indefinite neuter positive singular)
paramagnetischer (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
paramagnetischte (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
paramagnetische (indefinite plural positive)
paramagnetischere (comparative indefinite plural)
paramagnetischte (indefinite plural superlative)
paramagnetische (definite positive)
paramagnetischere (comparative definite)
paramagnetischte (definite superlative)
paramagnetisch (partitive positive)
paramagnetischers (comparative partitive)


ferromagnetisch

ferromagnetisch (comparative ferromagnetischer, superlative meest ferromagnetisch or ferromagnetischt)

ferromagnetischer (comparative)
meest ferromagnetisch (superlative)
ferromagnetischt (superlative)
ferromagnetisch (adverbial positive predicative)
ferromagnetischer (adverbial comparative predicative)
het ferromagnetischt (adverbial predicative superlative)
het ferromagnetischte (adverbial predicative superlative)
ferromagnetische (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
ferromagnetischere (comparative feminine indefinite masculine singular)
ferromagnetischte (feminine indefinite masculine singular superlative)
ferromagnetisch (indefinite neuter positive singular)
ferromagnetischer (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
ferromagnetischte (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
ferromagnetische (indefinite plural positive)
ferromagnetischere (comparative indefinite plural)
ferromagnetischte (indefinite plural superlative)
ferromagnetische (definite positive)
ferromagnetischere (comparative definite)
ferromagnetischte (definite superlative)
ferromagnetisch (partitive positive)
ferromagnetischers (comparative partitive)


antiferromagnetisch

antiferromagnetisch (comparative antiferromagnetischer, superlative meest antiferromagnetisch or antiferromagnetischt)

antiferromagnetischer (comparative)
meest antiferromagnetisch (superlative)
antiferromagnetischt (superlative)
antiferromagnetisch (adverbial positive predicative)
antiferromagnetischer (adverbial comparative predicative)
het antiferromagnetischt (adverbial predicative superlative)
het antiferromagnetischte (adverbial predicative superlative)
antiferromagnetische (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
antiferromagnetischere (comparative feminine indefinite masculine singular)
antiferromagnetischte (feminine indefinite masculine singular superlative)
antiferromagnetisch (indefinite neuter positive singular)
antiferromagnetischer (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
antiferromagnetischte (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
antiferromagnetische (indefinite plural positive)
antiferromagnetischere (comparative indefinite plural)
antiferromagnetischte (indefinite plural superlative)
antiferromagnetische (definite positive)
antiferromagnetischere (comparative definite)
antiferromagnetischte (definite superlative)
antiferromagnetisch (partitive positive)
antiferromagnetischers (comparative partitive)


deuteriumkern

nl-noun

deuteriumkern f (plural deuteriumkernen, diminutive deuteriumkerntje n)

deuteriumkernen (plural)
deuteriumkerntje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of deuterium + kern (“nucleus”).


golffunctie

golffunctie f (plural golffuncties, diminutive golffunctietje n)

golffuncties (plural)
golffunctietje (diminutive neuter)


ontaarding

ontaarding f (plural ontaardingen, diminutive ontaardinkje n)

ontaardingen (plural)
ontaardinkje (diminutive neuter)


ontaard

ontaard (adverbial positive predicative)
ontaarde (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
ontaard (indefinite neuter positive singular)
ontaarde (indefinite plural positive)
ontaarde (definite positive)
ontaards (partitive positive)


aaneenschakelen

aaneenschakelen (infinitive)
aaneenschakelen (gerund neuter)
schakel aaneen (first-person main-clause present singular)
schakelde aaneen (first-person main-clause past singular)
aaneenschakel (first-person present singular subordinate-clause)
aaneenschakelde (first-person past singular subordinate-clause)
schakelt aaneen (main-clause present second-person singular)
schakel aaneen (main-clause present second-person singular)
schakelde aaneen (main-clause past second-person singular)
aaneenschakelt (present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
aaneenschakelde (past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
schakelt aaneen (formal main-clause present second-person singular)
schakelde aaneen (formal main-clause past second-person singular)
aaneenschakelt (formal present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
aaneenschakelde (formal past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
schakelt aaneen (Flanders colloquial main-clause present second-person singular)
schakelt aaneen (archaic formal main-clause majestic present second-person singular)
schakelde aaneen (Flanders colloquial main-clause past second-person singular)
schakelde aaneen (archaic formal main-clause majestic past second-person singular)
aaneenschakelt (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
aaneenschakelt (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
aaneenschakelde (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
aaneenschakelde (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
schakelt aaneen (main-clause present singular third-person)
schakelde aaneen (main-clause past singular third-person)
aaneenschakelt (present singular subordinate-clause third-person)
aaneenschakelde (past singular subordinate-clause third-person)
schakelen aaneen (main-clause plural present)
schakelden aaneen (main-clause past plural)
aaneenschakelen (plural present subordinate-clause)
aaneenschakelden (past plural subordinate-clause)
schakele aaneen (archaic main-clause present singular subjunctive)
schakelde aaneen (archaic main-clause past singular subjunctive)
aaneenschakele (archaic present singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
aaneenschakelde (archaic past singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
schakelen aaneen (archaic main-clause plural present subjunctive)
schakelden aaneen (archaic main-clause past plural subjunctive)
aaneenschakelen (archaic plural present subjunctive subordinate-clause)
aaneenschakelden (archaic past plural subjunctive subordinate-clause)
schakel aaneen (imperative main-clause present singular)
schakelt aaneen (archaic imperative main-clause plural present)
aaneenschakelend (main-clause participle present)
aaneengeschakeld (main-clause participle past)

(transitive, programming) to concatenate


harmonische

harmonische m or f (plural harmonischen)


ijsdag

ijsdag m (plural ijsdagen, diminutive ijsdagje n)

ijsdagen (plural)
ijsdagje (diminutive neuter)

(meteorology) a day on which it freezes all day (specifically, on which the highest temperature is below 0 °C)


elco

elco m (plural elco's, diminutive elcootje n)

elco's (plural)
elcootje (diminutive neuter)

Shortening blend of elektrolytische condensator, likely after German Elko.

electrolytic capacitor
electrolytic capacitor

(electronics, informal) electrolytic capacitor


parasitisme

Superficially from parasiet + -isme, but likely a borrowing.


windscherm

windscherm n (plural windschermen, diminutive windschermpje n)

windschermen (plural)
windschermpje (diminutive neuter)

From wind (“wind”) + scherm (“screen”). The sense “windscreen of an aircraft” derives from English windscreen.

(aviation) the windscreen of an aircraft


gelijkrichter

gelijkrichter m (plural gelijkrichters, diminutive gelijkrichtertje n)

gelijkrichters (plural)
gelijkrichtertje (diminutive neuter)


gelijkrichten

gelijkrichten (infinitive)
gelijkrichten (gerund neuter)
richt gelijk (first-person main-clause present singular)
richtte gelijk (first-person main-clause past singular)
gelijkricht (first-person present singular subordinate-clause)
gelijkrichtte (first-person past singular subordinate-clause)
richt gelijk (main-clause present second-person singular)
richtte gelijk (main-clause past second-person singular)
gelijkricht (present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
gelijkrichtte (past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
richt gelijk (formal main-clause present second-person singular)
richtte gelijk (formal main-clause past second-person singular)
gelijkricht (formal present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
gelijkrichtte (formal past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
richt gelijk (Flanders colloquial main-clause present second-person singular)
richt gelijk (archaic formal main-clause majestic present second-person singular)
richtte gelijk (Flanders colloquial main-clause past second-person singular)
richtte gelijk (archaic formal main-clause majestic past second-person singular)
gelijkricht (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
gelijkricht (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
gelijkrichtte (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
gelijkrichtte (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
richt gelijk (main-clause present singular third-person)
richtte gelijk (main-clause past singular third-person)
gelijkricht (present singular subordinate-clause third-person)
gelijkrichtte (past singular subordinate-clause third-person)
richten gelijk (main-clause plural present)
richtten gelijk (main-clause past plural)
gelijkrichten (plural present subordinate-clause)
gelijkrichtten (past plural subordinate-clause)
richte gelijk (archaic main-clause present singular subjunctive)
richtte gelijk (archaic main-clause past singular subjunctive)
gelijkrichte (archaic present singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
gelijkrichtte (archaic past singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
richten gelijk (archaic main-clause plural present subjunctive)
richtten gelijk (archaic main-clause past plural subjunctive)
gelijkrichten (archaic plural present subjunctive subordinate-clause)
gelijkrichtten (archaic past plural subjunctive subordinate-clause)
richt gelijk (imperative main-clause present singular)
richt gelijk (archaic imperative main-clause plural present)
gelijkrichtend (main-clause participle present)
gelijkgericht (main-clause participle past)

From gelijk (“equal”) + richten (“to aim, to direct”).


ijkboson

nl-noun

ijkboson n (plural ijkbosonen, diminutive ijkbosonnetje n)

ijkbosonen (plural)
ijkbosonnetje (diminutive neuter)

From ijken (“to gauge, to calibrate”) + boson.


röntgenstraling

nl-noun

röntgenstraling f (plural röntgenstralingen, diminutive röntgenstralinkje n)

röntgenstralingen (plural)
röntgenstralinkje (diminutive neuter)


sterrendag

sterrendag m (plural sterrendagen, diminutive sterrendagje n)

sterrendagen (plural)
sterrendagje (diminutive neuter)


zonnedag

zonnedag m (plural zonnedagen, diminutive zonnedagje n)

zonnedagen (plural)
zonnedagje (diminutive neuter)

From zon (“sun”) + dag (“day”). Not to be confused with zondag (“sunday”).


siderische dag

siderische dag m (plural siderische dagen, diminutive siderisch dagje n)

siderische dagen (plural)
siderisch dagje (diminutive neuter)


rechte klimming

rechte klimming f (plural rechte klimmingen, diminutive recht klimminkje n)

rechte klimmingen (plural)
recht klimminkje (diminutive neuter)


declinatie

→ Indonesian: déklinasi

From Middle Dutch declinacie, from Latin dēclīnātiō.


Perseïde

Perseïde m (plural Perseïden, diminutive Perseïdetje n)

Perseïden (plural)
Perseïdetje (diminutive neuter)


Slangendrager

From slang (“snake”) + drager (“carrier”).


Zuiderkroon

From zuider- (“south”) + kroon (“crown”).


Zuiderkruis

From zuider- (“south”) + kruis (“cross”).


Zuiderdriehoek

From zuider- (“south”) + driehoek (“triangle”).


skypen

skypen (infinitive)
skypen (gerund neuter)
skype (first-person present singular)
skypete (first-person past singular)
skypet (present second-person singular)
skype (present second-person singular)
skypete (past second-person singular)
skypet (formal present second-person singular)
skypete (formal past second-person singular)
skypet (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular)
skypet (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular)
skypete (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular)
skypete (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular)
skypet (present singular third-person)
skypete (past singular third-person)
skypen (plural present)
skypeten (past plural)
skype (archaic present singular subjunctive)
skypete (archaic past singular subjunctive)
skypen (archaic plural present subjunctive)
skypeten (archaic past plural subjunctive)
skype (imperative present singular)
skypet (archaic imperative plural present)
skypend (participle present)
geskypet (participle past)

(transitive, computing) to skype (make a Skype call)


eroderen

eroderen (infinitive)
eroderen (gerund neuter)
erodeer (first-person present singular)
erodeerde (first-person past singular)
erodeert (present second-person singular)
erodeer (present second-person singular)
erodeerde (past second-person singular)
erodeert (formal present second-person singular)
erodeerde (formal past second-person singular)
erodeert (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular)
erodeert (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular)
erodeerde (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular)
erodeerde (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular)
erodeert (present singular third-person)
erodeerde (past singular third-person)
eroderen (plural present)
erodeerden (past plural)
erodere (archaic present singular subjunctive)
erodeerde (archaic past singular subjunctive)
eroderen (archaic plural present subjunctive)
erodeerden (archaic past plural subjunctive)
erodeer (imperative present singular)
erodeert (archaic imperative plural present)
eroderend (participle present)
geërodeerd (participle past)

Borrowed from French éroder, from Latin ērōdō.


vertebraat

nl-noun

vertebraat m (plural vertebraten, diminutive vertebraatje n)

vertebraten (plural)
vertebraatje (diminutive neuter)

(zoology) an animal which has a vertebral column; a vertebrate


hoekversnelling

hoekversnelling f (plural hoekversnellingen, diminutive hoekversnellinkje n)

hoekversnellingen (plural)
hoekversnellinkje (diminutive neuter)

angular acceleration
angular acceleration


petalum

Borrowed from Latin petalum, from Ancient Greek πέτᾰλον (pétălon).


zaagtandgolf

zaagtandgolf f (plural zaagtandgolven, diminutive zaagtandgolfje n)

zaagtandgolven (plural)
zaagtandgolfje (diminutive neuter)

From zaagtand + golf, calque of English sawtooth wave.

(engineering, music, rare) sawtooth wave


blokgolf

blokgolf f (plural blokgolven, diminutive blokgolfje n)

blokgolven (plural)
blokgolfje (diminutive neuter)

(engineering, signal processing, music) square wave


driehoeksgolf

driehoeksgolf f (plural driehoeksgolven)


energetisch

energetisch (adverbial positive predicative)
energetische (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
energetisch (indefinite neuter positive singular)
energetische (indefinite plural positive)
energetische (definite positive)
energetisch (partitive positive)

(physics) energetic; pertaining to energy; carrying an energy value


relativistisch

relativistisch (adverbial positive predicative)
relativistische (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
relativistisch (indefinite neuter positive singular)
relativistische (indefinite plural positive)
relativistische (definite positive)
relativistisch (partitive positive)

Likely borrowed. Equivalent to relatief + -istisch.

(physics) relativistic (pertaining to the theory of relativity or relativistic motion)


kwartslaag

kwartslaag f (plural kwartslagen, diminutive kwartslaagje n)

kwartslagen (plural)
kwartslaagje (diminutive neuter)


eindkrak

From eind (“end”) + krak (“crack, crunch”), by analogy with oerknal.


slenk

slenk f (plural slenken, diminutive slenkje n)

slenken (plural)
slenkje (diminutive neuter)

From Middle Dutch slenke (“naturally-formed trench filled with water”), from slenken (“to make diminish”), causative of slinken (“to diminish”).

inh

(geography) small meandering salt-water inlet: creek


dracht

nl-noun

dracht f (plural drachten, diminutive drachtje n)

drachten (plural)
drachtje (diminutive neuter)

Negerhollands: dragt

From Middle Dutch dracht, from Old Dutch *draht, from Proto-Germanic *drahtuz. Equivalent to dragen (“to carry, wear”) + -t (“verbal noun”).


vogelnestje

(botany) a plant from the Orchidaceae family, Neottia nidus-avis


vogelnest

nl-noun

vogelnest n (plural vogelnesten, diminutive vogelnestje n)

vogelnesten (plural)
vogelnestje (diminutive neuter)

(ornithology) birdnest, bird-nest, bird's nest


kathodestraal

kathodestraal f (plural kathodestralen, diminutive kathodestraaltje n)

kathodestralen (plural)
kathodestraaltje (diminutive neuter)


kathodestraalbuis

kathodestraalbuis f (plural kathodestraalbuizen, diminutive kathodestraalbuisje n)

kathodestraalbuizen (plural)
kathodestraalbuisje (diminutive neuter)


beeldbuis

beeldbuis f (plural beeldbuizen, diminutive beeldbuisje n)

beeldbuizen (plural)
beeldbuisje (diminutive neuter)


kathode

kathode f (plural kathoden or kathodes, diminutive kathodetje n)

kathoden (plural)
kathodes (plural)
kathodetje (diminutive neuter)

From Ancient Greek κάθοδος (káthodos, “descent, way down”).


albiet

Borrowed from German Albit, formed from Latin albus (“white”), the common color of the mineral + -iet.


vuurmuur

nl-noun

vuurmuur m (plural vuurmuren, diminutive vuurmuurtje n)

vuurmuren (plural)
vuurmuurtje (diminutive neuter)


alkaan

alkaan m (plural alkanen, diminutive alkaantje n)

alkanen (plural)
alkaantje (diminutive neuter)


octaan

→ Papiamentu: oktan


deceen

Langs deze weg werden reeds gesynthetiseerd 2-methyl-hexeen-1, 2-methyl-hepteen-1 en 2-methyl-deceen-1.

1950, Chemisch weekblad, volume 46, page 522:

Dit is het geval met de receptor voor bombykol bij de zijdevlinder, de receptor voor de koninginnestof (9-oxo-2-trans-deceen-zuur) bij de honingbij en met receptoren voor nog niet nader geïdentificeerde lokstoffen bij nachtvlinders.

1972, G. J. Henning, “Reuk en smaak, de herkenning van chemische signalen”, in Natuurkundige Voordrachten (Nieuwe Reeks), number 50, page 100:

Toen men het 9-oxodeceenzuur uit de kaakklieren ontdekte, zag men zijn vermoedens bevestigd.

2007, M. J. van Iersel, “Factoren die tot zwermen leiden : Zwermen”, in Nederlandse Bijenhoudersvereniging:

Verschillende H₂ acceptoren (levulinezuur, benzeen, nitrobenzeen, deceen en cyclohexeen) zijn in‐situ gehydrogeneerd met de waterstof van glycerol wat resulteerde in verschillende nuttige producten.

2019, Z. Tang, Multifunctional catalytic systems for the conversion of glycerol to lactates (University of Groningen thesis)

Various H₂ acceptors (levulinic acid, benzene, nitrobenzene, decene and cyclohexene) were hydrogenated in situ with hydrogen from glycerol resulting in various useful products.


dominostekker

(electricity, Belgium) a plug with three outlets integrated into it


Leidse fles

Leidse fles f (plural Leidse flessen, diminutive Leids flesje n)

Leidse flessen (plural)
Leids flesje (diminutive neuter)

electrical engineering
electrical engineering

(electrical engineering, historical) Leyden jar (glass jar used to accumulate static electricity)


witte nacht

witte nacht f (plural witte nachten, diminutive wit nachtje n)

witte nachten (plural)
wit nachtje (diminutive neuter)


grijze nacht

grijze nacht f (plural grijze nachten, diminutive grijs nachtje n)

grijze nachten (plural)
grijs nachtje (diminutive neuter)

(astronomy) a night with only twilight, where the sun does not go further than 18° below the horizon


sublimeren

sublimeren (infinitive)
sublimeren (gerund neuter)
sublimeer (first-person present singular)
sublimeerde (first-person past singular)
sublimeert (present second-person singular)
sublimeer (present second-person singular)
sublimeerde (past second-person singular)
sublimeert (formal present second-person singular)
sublimeerde (formal past second-person singular)
sublimeert (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular)
sublimeert (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular)
sublimeerde (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular)
sublimeerde (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular)
sublimeert (present singular third-person)
sublimeerde (past singular third-person)
sublimeren (plural present)
sublimeerden (past plural)
sublimere (archaic present singular subjunctive)
sublimeerde (archaic past singular subjunctive)
sublimeren (archaic plural present subjunctive)
sublimeerden (archaic past plural subjunctive)
sublimeer (imperative present singular)
sublimeert (archaic imperative plural present)
sublimerend (participle present)
gesublimeerd (participle past)

From Middle Dutch sublimeren, from Middle French sublimer, from Latin sublimō.

(ergative, chemistry) to sublimate (to change from solid to gaseous)

(transitive, chemistry) to refine, to purify by sublimation


referentiekader

referentiekader n (plural referentiekaders, diminutive referentiekadertje n)

referentiekaders (plural)
referentiekadertje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of referentie (“reference”) + kader (“frame”).

compound

(physics) diagram or system from where an observer observes (relative) motion


laagspanning

nl-noun

laagspanning f (plural laagspanningen, diminutive laagspanninkje n)

laagspanningen (plural)
laagspanninkje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of laag (“low”) + spanning (“voltage”).


catastrofisme

From catastrofe + -isme, calque of English catastrophism.

(historical, geology, biology) catastrophism (belief that the Earth's crust and life on Earth are mainly influenced by catastrophes)


schroefdraad

schroefdraad m (plural schroefdraden, diminutive schroefdraadje n)

schroefdraden (plural)
schroefdraadje (diminutive neuter)

From schroeven (“to screw”) + draad (“thread”).


graniet

nl-noun

graniet f (plural granieten, diminutive granietje n)

granieten (plural)
granietje (diminutive neuter)

→ Indonesian: granit


klavier

klavier n (plural klavieren, diminutive klaviertje n)

klavieren (plural)
klaviertje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: klavier

→ Papiamentu: klavier (dated)

From Middle Dutch klavier, from Middle French clavier.

(computing, Belgium) keyboard (input device for computers, etc.)


inflatie

inflatie f (plural inflaties, diminutive inflatietje n)

inflaties (plural)
inflatietje (diminutive neuter)

→ Indonesian: inflasi

The medical sense is borrowed from Latin īnflātiō. The other senses are a semantic loan from English inflation.

(cosmology) cosmic inflation, the expansion of the universe after the Big Bang


bladschede

bladschede f (plural bladscheden or bladschedes, diminutive bladschedetje n)

bladscheden (plural)
bladschedes (plural)
bladschedetje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of blad (“leaf”) + schede (“sheath”).


krokodillenbek

krokodillenbek m (plural krokodillenbekken, diminutive krokodillenbekje n)

krokodillenbekken (plural)
krokodillenbekje (diminutive neuter)

From krokodil (“crocodile”) + -en- + bek (“animal's mouth”).


krokodillenklem

nl-noun

krokodillenklem c (plural krokodillenklemmen, diminutive krokodillenklemmetje n)

krokodillenklemmen (plural)
krokodillenklemmetje (diminutive neuter)

From krokodil (“crocodile”) + -en- + klem (“clip”).


onderklasse

nl-noun

onderklasse f (plural onderklassen or onderklasses, diminutive onderklassetje n)

onderklassen (plural)
onderklasses (plural)
onderklassetje (diminutive neuter)

From onder (“under”) + klasse (“class”).


pikorde

pikorde f (plural pikordes or pikorden, diminutive pikordetje n)

pikordes (plural)
pikorden (plural)
pikordetje (diminutive neuter)

From pikken + orde, calque of German Hackordnung.


eierlanding

(dated, aviation, rare) a very soft touchdown (landing of an aircraft)


ongans

(veterinary science) disease of sheep caused by liver fluke


verestering

From veresteren + -ing, with ester borrowed from German Ester.

X. Bossuyt & J.-M. Boeynaems, Wegwijzer in laboratoriumdiagnose, 2001 178.

Efficient removal from the body is only possible after conversion into bilirubin diglucuronide, which is soluble in water, formed by esterification of the unconjugated bilirubin with glucuronic acid.

Efficiënte verwijdering uit het lichaam wordt pas mogelijk na omzetting tot de wateroplosbaar bilirubineglucuronide, gevormd door verestering van het niet-geconjungeerde bilirubine met glucuronzuur.


veresteren

veresteren (infinitive)
veresteren (gerund neuter)
verester (first-person present singular)
veresterde (first-person past singular)
verestert (present second-person singular)
verester (present second-person singular)
veresterde (past second-person singular)
verestert (formal present second-person singular)
veresterde (formal past second-person singular)
verestert (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular)
verestert (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular)
veresterde (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular)
veresterde (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular)
verestert (present singular third-person)
veresterde (past singular third-person)
veresteren (plural present)
veresterden (past plural)
verestere (archaic present singular subjunctive)
veresterde (archaic past singular subjunctive)
veresteren (archaic plural present subjunctive)
veresterden (archaic past plural subjunctive)
verester (imperative present singular)
verestert (archaic imperative plural present)
veresterend (participle present)
veresterd (participle past)

(organic chemistry, intransitive) to esterify, to turn (be turned) into an ester


nachtvlinder

nachtvlinder m (plural nachtvlinders, diminutive nachtvlindertje n)

nachtvlinders (plural)
nachtvlindertje (diminutive neuter)

Compound from nacht (“night”) + vlinder (“butterfly”).

(entomology) nocturnal moth (nocturnal insect of the order Lepidoptera)


superbroeikasgas

superbroeikasgas n (plural superbroeikasgassen)

Compound of super + broeikasgas, perhaps a calque.

super greenhouse gas
super greenhouse gas

(climate) super greenhouse gas, greenhouse gases with a much more potent greenhouse effect than carbon dioxide


suspensie

→ Indonesian: suspensi

From Middle Dutch suspensie, from Latin suspēnsiō.


hydrofoob

nl-adj

hydrofoob (comparative hydrofober, superlative hydrofoobst)

hydrofober (comparative)
hydrofoobst (superlative)
hydrofoob (adverbial positive predicative)
hydrofober (adverbial comparative predicative)
het hydrofoobst (adverbial predicative superlative)
het hydrofoobste (adverbial predicative superlative)
hydrofobe (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
hydrofobere (comparative feminine indefinite masculine singular)
hydrofoobste (feminine indefinite masculine singular superlative)
hydrofoob (indefinite neuter positive singular)
hydrofober (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
hydrofoobste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
hydrofobe (indefinite plural positive)
hydrofobere (comparative indefinite plural)
hydrofoobste (indefinite plural superlative)
hydrofobe (definite positive)
hydrofobere (comparative definite)
hydrofoobste (definite superlative)
hydrofoobs (partitive positive)
hydrofobers (comparative partitive)


hydrofiel

hydrofiel (comparative hydrofieler, superlative hydrofielst)

hydrofieler (comparative)
hydrofielst (superlative)
hydrofiel (adverbial positive predicative)
hydrofieler (adverbial comparative predicative)
het hydrofielst (adverbial predicative superlative)
het hydrofielste (adverbial predicative superlative)
hydrofiele (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
hydrofielere (comparative feminine indefinite masculine singular)
hydrofielste (feminine indefinite masculine singular superlative)
hydrofiel (indefinite neuter positive singular)
hydrofieler (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
hydrofielste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
hydrofiele (indefinite plural positive)
hydrofielere (comparative indefinite plural)
hydrofielste (indefinite plural superlative)
hydrofiele (definite positive)
hydrofielere (comparative definite)
hydrofielste (definite superlative)
hydrofiels (partitive positive)
hydrofielers (comparative partitive)


ondermaans

ondermaans (comparative ondermaanser, superlative meest ondermaans or ondermaanst)

ondermaanser (comparative)
meest ondermaans (superlative)
ondermaanst (superlative)

(historical, philosophy, physics) sublunar


Dogger

(geology) Dogger, Middle Jurassic, second period of the Jurassic


winderig

winderig (comparative winderiger, superlative winderigst)

winderiger (comparative)
winderigst (superlative)
winderig (adverbial positive predicative)
winderiger (adverbial comparative predicative)
het winderigst (adverbial predicative superlative)
het winderigste (adverbial predicative superlative)
winderige (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
winderigere (comparative feminine indefinite masculine singular)
winderigste (feminine indefinite masculine singular superlative)
winderig (indefinite neuter positive singular)
winderiger (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
winderigste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
winderige (indefinite plural positive)
winderigere (comparative indefinite plural)
winderigste (indefinite plural superlative)
winderige (definite positive)
winderigere (comparative definite)
winderigste (definite superlative)
winderigs (partitive positive)
winderigers (comparative partitive)

Negerhollands: windig


randaarde

nl-noun

randaarde f (plural randaarden, diminutive randaardetje n)

randaarden (plural)
randaardetje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of rand (“edge, rim”) + aarde (“earth, ground”).

compound

(electricity) earth (UK)/ground (America) on a Schuko type electrical socket, with earth clips on the edge (common ground for sockets in the Netherlands)


penaarde

Compound of pen (“pin, pen”) + aarde (“earth, ground”).

(electricity) earth (UK)/ground (America) on a French type electrical socket, with earthing pins in the upper semicircle (common ground for sockets in Belgium)


vissenrijk

nl-noun

vissenrijk n (plural vissenrijken, diminutive vissenrijkje n)

vissenrijken (plural)
vissenrijkje (diminutive neuter)

1855, A. W. M. van Hasselt, "Natuurhistorische schets der visschen, en van hunne betekenis voor den mensch", Album der natuur. Een werk ter verspreiding van natuurkennis onder beschaafde lezers van allerlei stand., publ. by A. C. Kruseman, 100.
Een tweede algemeen, doch meer uitwendig kenmerk van het visschenrijk is gelegen in hunne vinnen.

(please add an English translation of this quotation)

1974 November, advertisement, Kampioen, 89, vol. 11, 768.
Dit standaardwerk brengt het vissenrijk bij u thuis.

Die olie zorgt, met de zwaardvormige snuit, voor een in het vissenrijk ongeëvenaarde snelheid.

2016, Ariejan Korteweg, “Burgemeesters zijn dragers van de politieke moraal”, in De Volkskrant:

(uncountable, taxonomy, deprecated) Pisces, a now obsolete taxon containing all fish


rozenkransvormig

rozenkransvormig (adverbial positive predicative)
rozenkransvormige (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
rozenkransvormig (indefinite neuter positive singular)
rozenkransvormige (indefinite plural positive)
rozenkransvormige (definite positive)
rozenkransvormigs (partitive positive)

From rozenkrans (“rosary”) + -vormig (“shaped”).


breekpunt

nl-noun

breekpunt n (plural breekpunten, diminutive breekpuntje n)

breekpunten (plural)
breekpuntje (diminutive neuter)


wintervacht

wintervacht f (plural wintervachten, diminutive wintervachtje n)

wintervachten (plural)
wintervachtje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of winter (“winter”) + vacht (“pelt, fur”).

De beer had een dikke wintervacht gekregen om zich tegen de kou te beschermen.

The bear had developed a thick winter coat to protect itself from the cold.

Elk jaar verliest de vos zijn wintervacht in de lente.

Every year, the fox sheds its winter coat in the spring.

Het wintervachtje van het konijn was bijzonder zacht.

The rabbit's short winter coat was exceptionally soft.


flemen

flemen (infinitive)
flemen (gerund neuter)
fleem (first-person present singular)
fleemde (first-person past singular)
fleemt (present second-person singular)
fleem (present second-person singular)
fleemde (past second-person singular)
fleemt (formal present second-person singular)
fleemde (formal past second-person singular)
fleemt (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular)
fleemt (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular)
fleemde (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular)
fleemde (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular)
fleemt (present singular third-person)
fleemde (past singular third-person)
flemen (plural present)
fleemden (past plural)
fleme (archaic present singular subjunctive)
fleemde (archaic past singular subjunctive)
flemen (archaic plural present subjunctive)
fleemden (archaic past plural subjunctive)
fleem (imperative present singular)
fleemt (archaic imperative plural present)
flemend (participle present)
gefleemd (participle past)


assimilatie

Afrikaans: assimilasie

→ Indonesian: asimilasi

Borrowed from French assimilation, from Latin assimilātiō, alternative form of assimulātiō.

(biology, chemistry) assimilation (chemical reaction)

(biology, chemistry) assimilation of carbon dioxide, photosynthesis


koolstofassimilatie

Compound of koolstof (“carbon”) + assimilatie (“assimilation”).

compound

(biology, chemistry) assimilation of carbon dioxide (by plants and algae), photosynthesis


nimf

nl-noun

nimf f (plural nimfen, diminutive nimfje n)

nimfen (plural)
nimfje (diminutive neuter)

From Middle Dutch nymphe. Borrowed from Old or Middle French, from Latin nympha, borrowed from Ancient Greek νύμφη (númphē), of uncertain origin.

(entomology) nymph, juvenile form of a hemimetabolous insect


zijarm

zijarm m (plural zijarmen, diminutive zijarmpje n)

zijarmen (plural)
zijarmpje (diminutive neuter)

(botany, architecture) any other branch or, for certain organisations, arm or schism; anything that branches off


uitlichten

uitlichten (infinitive)
uitlichten (gerund neuter)
licht uit (first-person main-clause present singular)
lichtte uit (first-person main-clause past singular)
uitlicht (first-person present singular subordinate-clause)
uitlichtte (first-person past singular subordinate-clause)
licht uit (main-clause present second-person singular)
lichtte uit (main-clause past second-person singular)
uitlicht (present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
uitlichtte (past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
licht uit (formal main-clause present second-person singular)
lichtte uit (formal main-clause past second-person singular)
uitlicht (formal present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
uitlichtte (formal past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
licht uit (Flanders colloquial main-clause present second-person singular)
licht uit (archaic formal main-clause majestic present second-person singular)
lichtte uit (Flanders colloquial main-clause past second-person singular)
lichtte uit (archaic formal main-clause majestic past second-person singular)
uitlicht (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
uitlicht (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
uitlichtte (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
uitlichtte (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
licht uit (main-clause present singular third-person)
lichtte uit (main-clause past singular third-person)
uitlicht (present singular subordinate-clause third-person)
uitlichtte (past singular subordinate-clause third-person)
lichten uit (main-clause plural present)
lichtten uit (main-clause past plural)
uitlichten (plural present subordinate-clause)
uitlichtten (past plural subordinate-clause)
lichte uit (archaic main-clause present singular subjunctive)
lichtte uit (archaic main-clause past singular subjunctive)
uitlichte (archaic present singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
uitlichtte (archaic past singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
lichten uit (archaic main-clause plural present subjunctive)
lichtten uit (archaic main-clause past plural subjunctive)
uitlichten (archaic plural present subjunctive subordinate-clause)
uitlichtten (archaic past plural subjunctive subordinate-clause)
licht uit (imperative main-clause present singular)
licht uit (archaic imperative main-clause plural present)
uitlichtend (main-clause participle present)
uitgelicht (main-clause participle past)

(transitive, information science, of data carriers) to read out


stuurhut

stuurhut f (plural stuurhutten, diminutive stuurhutje n)

stuurhutten (plural)
stuurhutje (diminutive neuter)


afdrijven

afdrijven (infinitive)
afdrijven (gerund neuter)
drijf af (first-person main-clause present singular)
dreef af (first-person main-clause past singular)
afdrijf (first-person present singular subordinate-clause)
afdreef (first-person past singular subordinate-clause)
drijft af (main-clause present second-person singular)
drijf af (main-clause present second-person singular)
dreef af (main-clause past second-person singular)
afdrijft (present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
afdreef (past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
drijft af (formal main-clause present second-person singular)
dreef af (formal main-clause past second-person singular)
afdrijft (formal present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
afdreef (formal past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
drijft af (Flanders colloquial main-clause present second-person singular)
drijft af (archaic formal main-clause majestic present second-person singular)
dreeft af (Flanders colloquial main-clause past second-person singular)
dreeft af (archaic formal main-clause majestic past second-person singular)
afdrijft (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
afdrijft (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
afdreeft (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
afdreeft (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
drijft af (main-clause present singular third-person)
dreef af (main-clause past singular third-person)
afdrijft (present singular subordinate-clause third-person)
afdreef (past singular subordinate-clause third-person)
drijven af (main-clause plural present)
dreven af (main-clause past plural)
afdrijven (plural present subordinate-clause)
afdreven (past plural subordinate-clause)
drijve af (archaic main-clause present singular subjunctive)
dreve af (archaic main-clause past singular subjunctive)
afdrijve (archaic present singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
afdreve (archaic past singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
drijven af (archaic main-clause plural present subjunctive)
dreven af (archaic main-clause past plural subjunctive)
afdrijven (archaic plural present subjunctive subordinate-clause)
afdreven (archaic past plural subjunctive subordinate-clause)
drijf af (imperative main-clause present singular)
drijft af (archaic imperative main-clause plural present)
afdrijvend (main-clause participle present)
afgedreven (main-clause participle past)

From Middle Dutch afdriven. Equivalent to af + drijven.

(transitive, chemistry, metallurgy) to refine, to purify


taudeeltje

Compound of tau (“Greek letter tau”) + deeltje (“particle”).


verschrikkelijke sneeuwman

nl-noun

verschrikkelijke sneeuwman m (plural verschrikkelijke sneeuwmannen, diminutive verschrikkelijk sneeuwmannetje n)

verschrikkelijke sneeuwmannen (plural)
verschrikkelijk sneeuwmannetje (diminutive neuter)

Mid-twentieth century. Calque of English abominable snowman.


magnetostaart

magnetostaart m (plural magnetostaarten, diminutive magnetostaartje n)

magnetostaarten (plural)
magnetostaartje (diminutive neuter)

From magneto- (“magneto-”) + staart (“tail”), a calque of English magnetotail.


sporendoos

sporendoos f (plural sporendozen, diminutive sporendoosje n)

sporendozen (plural)
sporendoosje (diminutive neuter)


moederloog

1780s. From moeder (“mother”) + loog (“lye”), calque of German Mutterlauge.


derrie

From Middle Dutch dari, darrie, darinc. Cognate to Dutch darink.

(now chiefly specialist, geology, geography) peat contaminated with clay


domein

domein n (plural domeinen, diminutive domeintje n)

domeinen (plural)
domeintje (diminutive neuter)

From Middle Dutch domeyn, from Middle French domaine, from Old French [Term?].


superfamilie

superfamilie f (plural superfamilies, diminutive superfamilietje n)

superfamilies (plural)
superfamilietje (diminutive neuter)

Probably a calque. By surface analysis, super- + familie.


avondster

avondster f (plural avondsterren, diminutive avondsterretje n)

avondsterren (plural)
avondsterretje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: aandster

From Middle Dutch âvontsterre. Equivalent to avond + ster.

(astronomy) evening star; the planet Venus as seen in the western sky in the evening

(astronomy) evening star; any star seen in the evening, especially the planets Mercury and Jupiter


klit

klit f (plural klitten, diminutive klitje n)

klitten (plural)
klitje (diminutive neuter)

From Middle Dutch clitte. Compare German Klette.

(botany) burdock, plant of the genus Arctium


aderslag

aderslag m (plural aderslagen, diminutive aderslagje n)

aderslagen (plural)
aderslagje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of ader (“vein”) + slag (“beat, knock, hit”).

compound

(biology, rare) pulse, especially when observed at an artery


microtoestand

nl-noun

microtoestand m (plural microtoestanden, diminutive microtoestandje n)

microtoestanden (plural)
microtoestandje (diminutive neuter)

(physics, statistics) microstate (particular configuration of a macrostate)


macrotoestand

macrotoestand m (plural macrotoestanden, diminutive macrotoestandje n)

macrotoestanden (plural)
macrotoestandje (diminutive neuter)


elektrodynamisch

elektrodynamisch (adverbial positive predicative)
elektrodynamische (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
elektrodynamisch (indefinite neuter positive singular)
elektrodynamische (indefinite plural positive)
elektrodynamische (definite positive)
elektrodynamisch (partitive positive)

Borrowed from French électrodynamique, coined by Ampère, or from New Latin electrodynamicus or English electrodynamic. Equivalent to elektrodynamica + -isch.


spriet

spriet m (plural sprieten, diminutive sprietje n)

sprieten (plural)
sprietje (diminutive neuter)

→ Papiamentu: sprichi (from the diminutive)

From Middle Dutch spriet, from Old Dutch *spriet, from Proto-West Germanic *spreut.

(botany) long, narrow shoot from a plant; blade (of grass or corn), sprig


programmatuur

programmatuur f (plural programmaturen, diminutive programmatuurtje n)

programmaturen (plural)
programmatuurtje (diminutive neuter)

→ Afrikaans: programmatuur


witte ruis

/ˌʋɪ.tə ˈrœy̯s/


groenblauw

nl-adj

groenblauw (comparative groenblauwer, superlative groenblauwst)

groenblauwer (comparative)
groenblauwst (superlative)
groenblauw (adverbial positive predicative)
groenblauwer (adverbial comparative predicative)
het groenblauwst (adverbial predicative superlative)
het groenblauwste (adverbial predicative superlative)
groenblauwe (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
groenblauwere (comparative feminine indefinite masculine singular)
groenblauwste (feminine indefinite masculine singular superlative)
groenblauw (indefinite neuter positive singular)
groenblauwer (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
groenblauwste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
groenblauwe (indefinite plural positive)
groenblauwere (comparative indefinite plural)
groenblauwste (indefinite plural superlative)
groenblauwe (definite positive)
groenblauwere (comparative definite)
groenblauwste (definite superlative)
groenblauws (partitive positive)
groenblauwers (comparative partitive)

De provincie wil groenblauwe verbindingen tussen natuurgebieden aanleggen.

The province wants to create terrestrial and aquatic ecological connections between nature reserves.

(ecology) pertaining to both terrestrial (green) and aquatic (blue) ecology or nature


meerjarig

meerjarig (adverbial positive predicative)
meerjarige (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
meerjarig (indefinite neuter positive singular)
meerjarige (indefinite plural positive)
meerjarige (definite positive)
meerjarigs (partitive positive)

From meer + jaar + -ig. Cognate with German mehrjährig.

Lavendel is een meerjarige plant die jaar na jaar bloeit.

Lavender is a perennial plant that blooms year after year.

Deze meerjarige bloemen zullen volgend seizoen terugkomen.

These perennial flowers will come back next season.

In onze tuin groeien veel meerjarige kruiden.

In our garden, many perennial herbs grow.

(botany, of a plant) perennial (having a life cycle of more than two years)


afsplitsing

nl-noun

afsplitsing f (plural afsplitsingen, diminutive afsplitsinkje n)

afsplitsingen (plural)
afsplitsinkje (diminutive neuter)

offsplit, split (that which has been branched of)

(computer science) fork (splitting of a process)


winterslaap

winterslaap m (plural winterslapen, diminutive winterslaapje n)

winterslapen (plural)
winterslaapje (diminutive neuter)

→ West Frisian: wintersliep

Compound of winter (“winter”) + slaap (“sleep”), probably a calque of German Winterschlaf. Attested since the second half of the 18th century.

(biology, chiefly in the singular) hibernation


weerbom

Compound of weer (“weather”) + bom (“bomb”).

Een ware 'weerbom' komt vanuit Groot-Brittannië onze kant op en brengt storm, regen en natte sneeuw.

2014 December 8, Simone van Zwienen, “Britse 'weerbom' brengt ons land storm en natte sneeuw”, in AD:

2017 February 23, "Heel wat problemen in Verenigd Koninkrijk en Ierland: "Storm is 'weerbom' geworden"", Het Laatste Nieuws.
"Doris" speelde het klaar om op 24 uur tijd een "weerbom" te worden door wat meteorologen een "explosieve cyclogenese" noemen, te ondergaan. Een "weerbom" ontstaat als de druk binnen een depressie pijlsnel daalt en zij weerkundige winden produceert.

(meteorology) sudden heavy storm caused by a precipitous drop in pressure in a depression


halfschaduw

(chiefly astronomy, horticulture) penumbra


kj

(chiefly birdwatching and ornithology) Abbreviation of kalenderjaar (“calendar year”).


grondtoon

grondtoon m (plural grondtonen, diminutive grondtoontje n)

grondtonen (plural)
grondtoontje (diminutive neuter)

De grondtoon van een snaar hangt af van de lengte en spanning.

The fundamental frequency of a string depends on its length and tension.

Bij het aanslaan van een gitaarsnaar hoor je eerst de grondtoon.

When you pluck a guitar string, you first hear its fundamental frequency.

Elk muziekinstrument heeft zijn eigen unieke grondtoon.

Each musical instrument has its own unique fundamental frequency.


vormleer

Compound of vorm (“form”) + leer (“doctrine, teaching”).

compound

(geography) morphology (study of landforms)

(biology) morphology (study of the forms of organisms)


mineren

mineren (infinitive)
mineren (gerund neuter)
mineer (first-person present singular)
mineerde (first-person past singular)
mineert (present second-person singular)
mineer (present second-person singular)
mineerde (past second-person singular)
mineert (formal present second-person singular)
mineerde (formal past second-person singular)
mineert (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular)
mineert (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular)
mineerde (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular)
mineerde (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular)
mineert (present singular third-person)
mineerde (past singular third-person)
mineren (plural present)
mineerden (past plural)
minere (archaic present singular subjunctive)
mineerde (archaic past singular subjunctive)
mineren (archaic plural present subjunctive)
mineerden (archaic past plural subjunctive)
mineer (imperative present singular)
mineert (archaic imperative plural present)
minerend (participle present)
gemineerd (participle past)

From Middle Dutch mineren, from Old French miner.

(transitive, intransitive, entomology) to dig shafts in plant organs (of larvae)


zangvogel

nl-noun

zangvogel m (plural zangvogels, diminutive zangvogeltje n)

zangvogels (plural)
zangvogeltje (diminutive neuter)

/ˈzɑŋˌvoː.ɣəl/

(taxonomy, ornithology) passerine (bird of the order Passeriformes)


ijsbericht

(meteorology, nautical) ice report, ice message (report about ice forecasts)


invalshoek

invalshoek m (plural invalshoeken, diminutive invalshoekje n)

invalshoeken (plural)
invalshoekje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of inval (“incidence”) + -s- + hoek (“angle”).


hyperparasiet

nl-noun

hyperparasiet m (plural hyperparasieten)

From hyper- + parasiet. Probably a loanword.

(entomology) a hyperparasite, a parasite that parasitises other parasites


eclips

Afrikaans: eklips

→ Indonesian: eklips

→ Papiamentu: eklips

Borrowed from Middle French eclipse, from Old French eclipse, from Latin eclīpsis, from Ancient Greek ἔκλειψις (ékleipsis, “eclipse”), from ἐκλείπω (ekleípō, “I abandon, go missing, vanish”), from ἐκ (ek, “out”) and λείπω (leípō, “I leave behind”).

der

(astronomy) eclipse, the blocking of light to a celestial body by another celestial body

(ornithology) eclipse plumage, a type of inconspicuous plumage briefly worn by moulting (and thus temporarily vulnerable) male ducks


koudbloedig

nl-adj

koudbloedig (comparative koudbloediger, superlative koudbloedigst)

koudbloediger (comparative)
koudbloedigst (superlative)
koudbloedig (adverbial positive predicative)
koudbloediger (adverbial comparative predicative)
het koudbloedigst (adverbial predicative superlative)
het koudbloedigste (adverbial predicative superlative)
koudbloedige (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
koudbloedigere (comparative feminine indefinite masculine singular)
koudbloedigste (feminine indefinite masculine singular superlative)
koudbloedig (indefinite neuter positive singular)
koudbloediger (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
koudbloedigste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
koudbloedige (indefinite plural positive)
koudbloedigere (comparative indefinite plural)
koudbloedigste (indefinite plural superlative)
koudbloedige (definite positive)
koudbloedigere (comparative definite)
koudbloedigste (definite superlative)
koudbloedigs (partitive positive)
koudbloedigers (comparative partitive)

(not comparable, zoology) cold-blooded, ectothermic


nachtactief

nachtactief (adverbial positive predicative)
nachtactieve (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
nachtactief (indefinite neuter positive singular)
nachtactieve (indefinite plural positive)
nachtactieve (definite positive)
nachtactiefs (partitive positive)

Compound of nacht (“night”) + actief (“active”).


dagactief

dagactief (adverbial positive predicative)
dagactieve (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
dagactief (indefinite neuter positive singular)
dagactieve (indefinite plural positive)
dagactieve (definite positive)
dagactiefs (partitive positive)

Compound of dag (“day”) + actief (“active”).


asteroïde

nl-noun

asteroïde f (plural asteroïden or asteroïdes)

Borrowed from French astéroïde, from English asteroid. First attested in 1827.


deepfake

deepfake m (plural deepfakes, diminutive deepfakeje n)

deepfakes (plural)
deepfakeje (diminutive neuter)

Unadapted borrowing from English deepfake.


doosvrucht

nl-noun

doosvrucht f (plural doosvruchten, diminutive doosvruchtje n)

doosvruchten (plural)
doosvruchtje (diminutive neuter)


normaliseren

normaliseren (infinitive)
normaliseren (gerund neuter)
normaliseer (first-person present singular)
normaliseerde (first-person past singular)
normaliseert (present second-person singular)
normaliseer (present second-person singular)
normaliseerde (past second-person singular)
normaliseert (formal present second-person singular)
normaliseerde (formal past second-person singular)
normaliseert (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular)
normaliseert (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular)
normaliseerde (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular)
normaliseerde (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular)
normaliseert (present singular third-person)
normaliseerde (past singular third-person)
normaliseren (plural present)
normaliseerden (past plural)
normalisere (archaic present singular subjunctive)
normaliseerde (archaic past singular subjunctive)
normaliseren (archaic plural present subjunctive)
normaliseerden (archaic past plural subjunctive)
normaliseer (imperative present singular)
normaliseert (archaic imperative plural present)
normaliserend (participle present)
genormaliseerd (participle past)

Borrowed from French normaliser. The sense referring to database normalisation is a semantic loan from English normalize.

(transitive, computing, databases) to normalize, remove redundancy in data


tektoniek

Borrowed from German Tektonik. Attested since the mid nineteenth century.

(geology) tectonics (study of crustal movements and phenomena)


schemeractief

schemeractief (adverbial positive predicative)
schemeractieve (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
schemeractief (indefinite neuter positive singular)
schemeractieve (indefinite plural positive)
schemeractieve (definite positive)
schemeractiefs (partitive positive)

Compound of schemer (“twilight”) + actief (“active”).

compound

(biology) crepuscular (active around twilight)


sterrenzwerm

From ster + -en- + zwerm. First attested in the nineteenth century.


bloedplaatje

Afrikaans: bloedplaatjie

→ Indonesian: keping darah (calque)

→ Indonesian: lempeng darah (calque)

(cytology, hematology) thrombocyte, platelet


soortelijk

soortelijk (adverbial positive predicative)
soortelijke (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
soortelijk (indefinite neuter positive singular)
soortelijke (indefinite plural positive)
soortelijke (definite positive)
soortelijks (partitive positive)

specific
(biology) characteristic of a species

(physics, chiefly in fixed phrases) characteristic of a type of matter (e.g. element)


kankerbos

From Afrikaans kankerbos. Equivalent to kanker (“cancer (disease)”) + bos (“shrub, bush”). Named after one of its uses in folk medicine.

com

(botany) cancer bush, Lessertia frutescens


heksenmelk

Blend of heks + -en- + wolfsmelk (“spurge, plant of genus Euphorbia”).

blend

Euphorbia esula
Euphorbia esula#Translingual


onderkoeling

(chemistry, physics, chiefly uncountable) supercooling


luchtweerstand

nl-noun

luchtweerstand m (plural luchtweerstanden)

De snelheid van een object wordt beïnvloed door de luchtweerstand tijdens het bewegen door de lucht.

The speed of an object is influenced by the air resistance while moving through the air.

(physics, chiefly uncountable) air resistance


krachtmoment

→ Indonesian: momen gaya (calque)


geheimschrift

geheimschrift n (plural geheimschriften)

(cryptography) a cipher, a ciphertext (means of encrypting; encrypted text)


antideeltje

From anti- + deeltje, probably a calque of English antiparticle.

D.w.z. protonen, neutronen en hun antideeltjes.

1939, Frederik Jozef Belinfante, “Samenvatting”, in Theory of Heavy Quanta, page 123, footnote:

That is to say protons, neutrons and their antiparticles.


stromingsleer

Compound of stroming (“current, stream”) + -s- + leer (“doctrine, discipline”).

compound

(physics) fluid mechanics, hydraulics and pneumatics


luchtzak

nl-noun

luchtzak m (plural luchtzakken, diminutive luchtzakje n)

luchtzakken (plural)
luchtzakje (diminutive neuter)


eendvliegtuig

eendvliegtuig n (plural eendvliegtuigen)


stuurkuip

(aviation, nautical, automotive) an open bridge or cockpit of a boat or aircraft; an open front section of a car


taxiën

taxiën (infinitive)
taxiën (gerund neuter)
taxi (first-person present singular)
taxiede (first-person past singular)
taxiet (present second-person singular)
taxi (present second-person singular)
taxiede (past second-person singular)
taxiet (formal present second-person singular)
taxiede (formal past second-person singular)
taxiet (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular)
taxiet (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular)
taxiede (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular)
taxiede (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular)
taxiet (present singular third-person)
taxiede (past singular third-person)
taxiën (plural present)
taxieden (past plural)
taxië (archaic present singular subjunctive)
taxiede (archaic past singular subjunctive)
taxiën (archaic plural present subjunctive)
taxieden (archaic past plural subjunctive)
taxi (imperative present singular)
taxiet (archaic imperative plural present)
taxiënd (participle present)
getaxied (participle past)

(intransitive, aviation) to taxi (to move without flying)


driedekker

driedekker m (plural driedekkers, diminutive driedekkertje n)

driedekkers (plural)
driedekkertje (diminutive neuter)


slingerplant

slingerplant f (plural slingerplanten, diminutive slingerplantje n)

slingerplanten (plural)
slingerplantje (diminutive neuter)


tabblad

tabblad n (plural tabbladen, diminutive tabblaadje n)

tabbladen (plural)
tabblaadje (diminutive neuter)

(computing) tab (navigational widget, e.g. in a window)


sepaal

Borrowed from French sépale, from New Latin sēpalum, based on sēparātus (“separate”) + petalum (“petal”).


petaal

Ultimately from Latin petalum, from Ancient Greek πέτᾰλον (pétălon).


regenschaduw

Compound of regen + schaduw. Probably a calque.

(geography, meteorology, chiefly singular) rain shadow


middenstip

(chiefly biology) a dot or spot on the centre of a body


erfelijkheid

From Middle Dutch erfelijchede. Equivalent to erfelijk + -heid.


ijsreus

Compound of ijs (“ice”) + reus (“giant”).

(astronomy) ice giant (icy giant planet)


fasciatie

Probably borrowed from French fasciation.

(botany) fasciation, cresting (abnormal plant growth)


normaalkracht

normaalkracht f (plural normaalkrachten, diminutive normaalkrachtje n)

normaalkrachten (plural)
normaalkrachtje (diminutive neuter)


zelfverminking

zelfverminking f (plural zelfverminkingen)

Afrikaans: selfverminking


polygoon

Borrowed from French polygone, from Latin polygōnum, from Ancient Greek πολύγωνον (polúgōnon).


bewolktheid

/bəˈʋɔlktˌɦɛi̯t/


gezagvoerder

(aviation, nautical) a captain (person in charge on a vessel or aircraft)


lijnvlucht

lijnvlucht f (plural lijnvluchten, diminutive lijnvluchtje n)

lijnvluchten (plural)
lijnvluchtje (diminutive neuter)

(aviation) a scheduled flight (default flight route with frequent flights; flight on such a route)


boorwater

→ Indonesian: boorwater

→ Papiamentu: borwater

→ West Frisian: boarwetter (calque)


hulpprogramma

hulpprogramma n (plural hulpprogramma's)

(computing) a software utility, a program aiding in a specific task


hoofdreeksster

hoofdreeksster m (plural hoofdreekssterren)

From hoofdreeks + ster, probably a calque.


hoofdreeks

(astronomy, uncountable) the main sequence


endeem

(biology) an endemic organism, an organism that is exclusive to an area


neofyt

Internationalism (see English neophyte).

(botany) neophyte (recently-introduced plant species, post-1500)


neofiet

neofiet m (plural neofieten, diminutive neofietje n)

neofieten (plural)
neofietje (diminutive neuter)

Borrowed from Latin neophytus, from Koine Greek νεόφυτος (neóphutos).

(botany) Superseded spelling of neofyt (“recently introduced plant species”).


bloemkelk

bloemkelk m (plural bloemkelken, diminutive bloemkelkje n)

bloemkelken (plural)
bloemkelkje (diminutive neuter)

(botany) a calyx (outermost whorl of flower parts)


segmentaal

segmentaal (adverbial positive predicative)
segmentale (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
segmentaal (indefinite neuter positive singular)
segmentale (indefinite plural positive)
segmentale (definite positive)
segmentaals (partitive positive)

(chiefly biology and medicine) segmental


haantjesgedrag

Compound of haantje (“small cock, rooster”) + -s- (“behaviour”) + gedrag.

compound

(biology) male courtship behaviour, such as courtship display


overtrekken

overtrekken (infinitive)
overtrekken (gerund neuter)
trek over (first-person main-clause present singular)
trok over (first-person main-clause past singular)
overtrek (first-person present singular subordinate-clause)
overtrok (first-person past singular subordinate-clause)
trekt over (main-clause present second-person singular)
trek over (main-clause present second-person singular)
trok over (main-clause past second-person singular)
overtrekt (present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
overtrok (past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
trekt over (formal main-clause present second-person singular)
trok over (formal main-clause past second-person singular)
overtrekt (formal present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
overtrok (formal past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
trekt over (Flanders colloquial main-clause present second-person singular)
trekt over (archaic formal main-clause majestic present second-person singular)
trokt over (Flanders colloquial main-clause past second-person singular)
trokt over (archaic formal main-clause majestic past second-person singular)
overtrekt (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
overtrekt (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
overtrokt (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
overtrokt (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
trekt over (main-clause present singular third-person)
trok over (main-clause past singular third-person)
overtrekt (present singular subordinate-clause third-person)
overtrok (past singular subordinate-clause third-person)
trekken over (main-clause plural present)
trokken over (main-clause past plural)
overtrekken (plural present subordinate-clause)
overtrokken (past plural subordinate-clause)
trekke over (archaic main-clause present singular subjunctive)
trokke over (archaic main-clause past singular subjunctive)
overtrekke (archaic present singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
overtrokke (archaic past singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
trekken over (archaic main-clause plural present subjunctive)
trokken over (archaic main-clause past plural subjunctive)
overtrekken (archaic plural present subjunctive subordinate-clause)
overtrokken (archaic past plural subjunctive subordinate-clause)
trek over (imperative main-clause present singular)
trekt over (archaic imperative main-clause plural present)
overtrekkend (main-clause participle present)
overgetrokken (main-clause participle past)

(intransitive, aeronautics) to stall (exceed the critical angle of attack, resulting in loss of lift)


celwand

nl-noun

celwand m (plural celwanden, diminutive celwandje n)

celwanden (plural)
celwandje (diminutive neuter)


celkern

celkern f (plural celkernen, diminutive celkerntje n)

celkernen (plural)
celkerntje (diminutive neuter)

→ Indonesian: inti sel (calque)


onderkoelen

onderkoelen (infinitive)
onderkoelen (gerund neuter)
onderkoel (first-person present singular)
onderkoelde (first-person past singular)
onderkoelt (present second-person singular)
onderkoel (present second-person singular)
onderkoelde (past second-person singular)
onderkoelt (formal present second-person singular)
onderkoelde (formal past second-person singular)
onderkoelt (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular)
onderkoelt (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular)
onderkoelde (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular)
onderkoelde (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular)
onderkoelt (present singular third-person)
onderkoelde (past singular third-person)
onderkoelen (plural present)
onderkoelden (past plural)
onderkoele (archaic present singular subjunctive)
onderkoelde (archaic past singular subjunctive)
onderkoelen (archaic plural present subjunctive)
onderkoelden (archaic past plural subjunctive)
onderkoel (imperative present singular)
onderkoelt (archaic imperative plural present)
onderkoelend (participle present)
onderkoeld (participle past)


ontlaten

ontlaten (infinitive)
ontlaten (gerund neuter)
ontlaat (first-person present singular)
ontliet (first-person past singular)
ontlaat (present second-person singular)
ontliet (past second-person singular)
ontlaat (formal present second-person singular)
ontliet (formal past second-person singular)
ontlaat (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular)
ontlaat (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular)
ontliet (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular)
ontliet (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular)
ontlaat (present singular third-person)
ontliet (past singular third-person)
ontlaten (plural present)
ontlieten (past plural)
ontlate (archaic present singular subjunctive)
ontliete (archaic past singular subjunctive)
ontlaten (archaic plural present subjunctive)
ontlieten (archaic past plural subjunctive)
ontlaat (imperative present singular)
ontlaat (archaic imperative plural present)
ontlatend (participle present)
ontlaten (participle past)

From Middle Dutch ontlâten, from Old Dutch antlātan. Equivalent to ont- + laten.

(transitive, metallurgy) to anneal, to soften


gastheercel

gastheercel f (plural gastheercellen, diminutive gastheercelletje n)

gastheercellen (plural)
gastheercelletje (diminutive neuter)


inbellen

inbellen (infinitive)
inbellen (gerund neuter)
bel in (first-person main-clause present singular)
belde in (first-person main-clause past singular)
inbel (first-person present singular subordinate-clause)
inbelde (first-person past singular subordinate-clause)
belt in (main-clause present second-person singular)
bel in (main-clause present second-person singular)
belde in (main-clause past second-person singular)
inbelt (present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
inbelde (past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
belt in (formal main-clause present second-person singular)
belde in (formal main-clause past second-person singular)
inbelt (formal present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
inbelde (formal past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
belt in (Flanders colloquial main-clause present second-person singular)
belt in (archaic formal main-clause majestic present second-person singular)
belde in (Flanders colloquial main-clause past second-person singular)
belde in (archaic formal main-clause majestic past second-person singular)
inbelt (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
inbelt (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
inbelde (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
inbelde (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
belt in (main-clause present singular third-person)
belde in (main-clause past singular third-person)
inbelt (present singular subordinate-clause third-person)
inbelde (past singular subordinate-clause third-person)
bellen in (main-clause plural present)
belden in (main-clause past plural)
inbellen (plural present subordinate-clause)
inbelden (past plural subordinate-clause)
belle in (archaic main-clause present singular subjunctive)
belde in (archaic main-clause past singular subjunctive)
inbelle (archaic present singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
inbelde (archaic past singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
bellen in (archaic main-clause plural present subjunctive)
belden in (archaic main-clause past plural subjunctive)
inbellen (archaic plural present subjunctive subordinate-clause)
inbelden (archaic past plural subjunctive subordinate-clause)
bel in (imperative main-clause present singular)
belt in (archaic imperative main-clause plural present)
inbellend (main-clause participle present)
ingebeld (main-clause participle past)


hemelmechanica

(astronomy, physics) celestial mechanics


culminatie

(astronomy) culmination, transit, the reaching of the highest altitude by a celestial body


harmonie der sferen

music of the spheres
music of the spheres

(historical, astronomy) music of the spheres


gevechtsvlieger

gevechtsvlieger m (plural gevechtsvliegers)

(military, aviation) a combat pilot, a pilot who flies a military aircraft


lijnvliegtuig

lijnvliegtuig n (plural lijnvliegtuigen, diminutive lijnvliegtuigje n)

lijnvliegtuigen (plural)
lijnvliegtuigje (diminutive neuter)

(aviation) an airliner, an aeroplane flying a scheduled flight


geluidskaart

geluidskaart f (plural geluidskaarten, diminutive geluidskaartje n)

geluidskaarten (plural)
geluidskaartje (diminutive neuter)


zuurstofmolecuul

zuurstofmolecuul n (plural zuurstofmoleculen)


hypocentrum

Afrikaans: hiposentrum

→ Indonesian: hiposentrum


aardbevingshaard

aardbevingshaard m (plural aardbevingshaarden)

Compound of aardbeving (“earthquake”) + -s- + haard (“hearth”).


bevingshaard

Compound of beving (“quake”) + -s- + haard (“hearth”).


actinisch

actinisch (adverbial positive predicative)
actinische (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
actinisch (indefinite neuter positive singular)
actinische (indefinite plural positive)
actinische (definite positive)
actinisch (partitive positive)


bladmineerder

nl-noun

bladmineerder m (plural bladmineerders, diminutive bladmineerdertje n)

bladmineerders (plural)
bladmineerdertje (diminutive neuter)


kettingreactie

kettingreactie f (plural kettingreacties)

(physics, chemistry) a chain reaction, a nuclear or chemical reaction


CFK

(organic chemistry) Initialism of chloorfluorkoolstofverbinding.


kiemplant

kiemplant f (plural kiemplanten, diminutive kiemplantje n)

kiemplanten (plural)
kiemplantje (diminutive neuter)

(botany) embryo (rudimentary plant contained in the seed)


knoopcel

knoopcel f (plural knoopcellen, diminutive knoopcelletje n)

knoopcellen (plural)
knoopcelletje (diminutive neuter)

From knoop + cel, probably a calque of English button cell.


föhnwind

Borrowed from German Föhnwind or a compound of föhn + wind.

(meteorology) foehn (warm dry wind blowing down the north sides of the Alps)


bioturbatie

Probably borrowed. Equivalent to bio- + turbatie.

(geology) bioturbation, mixing of soil or sediment by living organisms


kryoturbatie

Probably borrowed. Equivalent to kryo- + turbatie.

(geology) cryoturbation, mixing of soil by freezing and thawing


copulatie

→ Indonesian: kopulasi

From Middle Dutch copulacie, from Middle French copulation, from Latin cōpulātiō.


copuleren

copuleren (infinitive)
copuleren (gerund neuter)
copuleer (first-person present singular)
copuleerde (first-person past singular)
copuleert (present second-person singular)
copuleer (present second-person singular)
copuleerde (past second-person singular)
copuleert (formal present second-person singular)
copuleerde (formal past second-person singular)
copuleert (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular)
copuleert (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular)
copuleerde (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular)
copuleerde (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular)
copuleert (present singular third-person)
copuleerde (past singular third-person)
copuleren (plural present)
copuleerden (past plural)
copulere (archaic present singular subjunctive)
copuleerde (archaic past singular subjunctive)
copuleren (archaic plural present subjunctive)
copuleerden (archaic past plural subjunctive)
copuleer (imperative present singular)
copuleert (archaic imperative plural present)
copulerend (participle present)
gecopuleerd (participle past)

Borrowed from Middle French copuler, from Latin cōpulō.


inductie

→ Indonesian: induksi

From Middle Dutch inductie, from Middle French induction or Latin inductiō.

(physics, uncountable) induction (generation of an electric current by a varying magnetic field)


inductief

inductief (adverbial positive predicative)
inductieve (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
inductief (indefinite neuter positive singular)
inductieve (indefinite plural positive)
inductieve (definite positive)
inductiefs (partitive positive)

Borrowed from French inductif, from Middle French inductif, from Latin inductīvus.


celsplitsing

→ Indonesian: pembelahan sel (calque)


deeltjesfysicus

deeltjesfysicus m (plural deeltjesfysici)


dwarsader

dwarsader f (plural dwarsaders, diminutive dwarsadertje n)

dwarsaders (plural)
dwarsadertje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of dwars (“in a crosswise direction”) + ader (“vein”).

compound

Deze vliegjes zijn zeer algemeen en het is vooral N. podagrica, met bruin gezoomde dwarsaders die door zijn eigenaardige vliegmanoeuvres opvalt.

1937, W. J. Kabos, “Zweefvliegen”, in De Levende Natuur, volume 42, number 3, page 74:

(entomology) crossvein (vein of an insect wing)


veldlijn

(physics) a field line (line of constant strength in a physical field)


spanningsveld

nl-noun

spanningsveld n (plural spanningsvelden)

(physics) an electromagnetic field caused by a voltage differential


hondspeterselie

hondspeterselie f (plural hondspeterselies, diminutive hondspeterselietje n)

hondspeterselies (plural)
hondspeterselietje (diminutive neuter)

(botany) fool's parsley (Aethusa cynapium)


geel walstro

geel walstro n (plural geel wastro's, diminutive geel walstrootje n)

geel wastro's (plural)
geel walstrootje (diminutive neuter)


partitie

Borrowed from Latin partitio. The computing sense derived from English partition.

(computing) partition (separately formatted section of a hard disk)


defragmenteren

defragmenteren (infinitive)
defragmenteren (gerund neuter)
defragmenteer (first-person present singular)
defragmenteerde (first-person past singular)
defragmenteert (present second-person singular)
defragmenteer (present second-person singular)
defragmenteerde (past second-person singular)
defragmenteert (formal present second-person singular)
defragmenteerde (formal past second-person singular)
defragmenteert (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular)
defragmenteert (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular)
defragmenteerde (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular)
defragmenteerde (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular)
defragmenteert (present singular third-person)
defragmenteerde (past singular third-person)
defragmenteren (plural present)
defragmenteerden (past plural)
defragmentere (archaic present singular subjunctive)
defragmenteerde (archaic past singular subjunctive)
defragmenteren (archaic plural present subjunctive)
defragmenteerden (archaic past plural subjunctive)
defragmenteer (imperative present singular)
defragmenteert (archaic imperative plural present)
defragmenterend (participle present)
gedefragmenteerd (participle past)

Borrowed from English defragment. Equivalent to de- + fragment + -eren.


keuzevak

keuzevak n (plural keuzevakken, diminutive keuzevakje n)

keuzevakken (plural)
keuzevakje (diminutive neuter)

Vink het keuzevakje aan om akkoord te gaan met de algemene voorwaarden.

Check the checkbox to agree to the terms and conditions.

Selecteer de gewenste opties door de keuzevakjes aan te vinken.

Select the desired options by checking the checkboxes.

(computing, chiefly diminutive) a checkbox


warmbloedig

nl-adj

warmbloedig (comparative warmbloediger, superlative warmbloedigst)

warmbloediger (comparative)
warmbloedigst (superlative)
warmbloedig (adverbial positive predicative)
warmbloediger (adverbial comparative predicative)
het warmbloedigst (adverbial predicative superlative)
het warmbloedigste (adverbial predicative superlative)
warmbloedige (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
warmbloedigere (comparative feminine indefinite masculine singular)
warmbloedigste (feminine indefinite masculine singular superlative)
warmbloedig (indefinite neuter positive singular)
warmbloediger (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
warmbloedigste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
warmbloedige (indefinite plural positive)
warmbloedigere (comparative indefinite plural)
warmbloedigste (indefinite plural superlative)
warmbloedige (definite positive)
warmbloedigere (comparative definite)
warmbloedigste (definite superlative)
warmbloedigs (partitive positive)
warmbloedigers (comparative partitive)

(zoology, not comparable) warm-blooded, endothermic


bipolair

bipolair (adverbial positive predicative)
bipolaire (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
bipolair (indefinite neuter positive singular)
bipolaire (indefinite plural positive)
bipolaire (definite positive)
bipolairs (partitive positive)

Borrowed from French bipolaire. Equivalent to bi- + polair.

(mathematics, physics, chemistry) bipolar


tunnelboormachine

nl-noun

tunnelboormachine f (plural tunnelboormachines)

From tunnel + boren (“to drill, to bore”) + machine, calque of English tunnel boring machine.

compound

tunnel boring machine
tunnel boring machine

(engineering) tunnel boring machine (a large machine used to excavate tunnels with a circular cross section)


remming

De remming van het zenuwstelsel.


gasachtig

gasachtig (adverbial positive predicative)
gasachtige (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
gasachtig (indefinite neuter positive singular)
gasachtige (indefinite plural positive)
gasachtige (definite positive)
gasachtigs (partitive positive)

(chemistry) gaseous (i.e. in the gaseous state)


gaswolk

nl-noun

gaswolk f (plural gaswolken, diminutive gaswolkje n)

gaswolken (plural)
gaswolkje (diminutive neuter)

(astronomy) interstellar nebula of primarily gas


gasnevel

gasnevel f (plural gasnevels or gasnevelen, diminutive gasneveltje n)

gasnevels (plural)
gasnevelen (plural)
gasneveltje (diminutive neuter)

(astronomy) interstellar nebula of (primarily) gas


jakobsladder

jakobsladder f (plural jakobsladders, diminutive jakobsladdertje n)

jakobsladders (plural)
jakobsladdertje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of Jakob (“Jacob”) + -s- + ladder (“ladder”).

com

(botany) Jacob's ladder, Greek valerian, Polemonium caeruleum


bougainville

→ Indonesian: bugènvil

From translingual Bougainvillea. Named after Louis Antoine de Bougainville.

(botany) bougainvillea, shrub of the genus Bougainvillea


epitheton

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐπίθετον (epítheton).


juveniel

juveniel (adverbial positive predicative)
juveniele (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
juveniel (indefinite neuter positive singular)
juveniele (indefinite plural positive)
juveniele (definite positive)
juveniels (partitive positive)

Borrowed from French juvénile, from Latin iuvenīlis.


juveniel

nl-noun

juveniel m or f (plural juvenielen, diminutive juvenieltje n)

juvenielen (plural)
juvenieltje (diminutive neuter)


slagpen

slagpen f (plural slagpennen, diminutive slagpennetje n)

slagpennen (plural)
slagpennetje (diminutive neuter)

(ornithology) a flight feather, usually a remex, but sometimes a rectrix


invasiegast

Compound of invasie (“invasion”) + gast (“guest”).

(zoology) a vagrant, usually a bird, that is infrequently found in an area but when it is encountered, occurs en masse


erosie

Afrikaans: erosie

→ Indonesian: erosi

→ West Frisian: eroazje

Borrowed from French érosion, from Latin ērōsiō. The geological and figurative senses may have derived from English erosion.

(obsolete, medicine, chemistry) causticness, corrosion


erupteren

erupteren (infinitive)
erupteren (gerund neuter)
erupteer (first-person present singular)
erupteerde (first-person past singular)
erupteert (present second-person singular)
erupteer (present second-person singular)
erupteerde (past second-person singular)
erupteert (formal present second-person singular)
erupteerde (formal past second-person singular)
erupteert (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular)
erupteert (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular)
erupteerde (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular)
erupteerde (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular)
erupteert (present singular third-person)
erupteerde (past singular third-person)
erupteren (plural present)
erupteerden (past plural)
eruptere (archaic present singular subjunctive)
erupteerde (archaic past singular subjunctive)
erupteren (archaic plural present subjunctive)
erupteerden (archaic past plural subjunctive)
erupteer (imperative present singular)
erupteert (archaic imperative plural present)
erupterend (participle present)
geërupteerd (participle past)


eruptief

eruptief (adverbial positive predicative)
eruptieve (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
eruptief (indefinite neuter positive singular)
eruptieve (indefinite plural positive)
eruptieve (definite positive)
eruptiefs (partitive positive)

Borrowed from French éruptif. Equivalent to eruptie + -ief.

(geology) eruptive (formed by or pertaining to eruption)


vegetatief

vegetatief (adverbial positive predicative)
vegetatieve (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
vegetatief (indefinite neuter positive singular)
vegetatieve (indefinite plural positive)
vegetatieve (definite positive)
vegetatiefs (partitive positive)

Probably borrowed from French végétatif, from Middle French [Term?], from Latin vegetātīvus.

(biology) pertaining to asexual reproduction


tegenpool

(electromagnetism, geography) pole opposite to another pole


sleutelwoord

sleutelwoord n (plural sleutelwoorden, diminutive sleutelwoordje n)

sleutelwoorden (plural)
sleutelwoordje (diminutive neuter)

(programming) keyword (reserved word used to identify a specific command, function etc.)


oplosbaarheid

From oplosbaar (“solvent”) + -heid (“-hood”).

(chemistry) solvency, the possibility to be dissolved


ontsluiting

ontsluiting f (plural ontsluitingen, diminutive ontsluitinkje n)

ontsluitingen (plural)
ontsluitinkje (diminutive neuter)

From ontsluiten (“to unlock, to open up”) + -ing.


werkgeheugen

/ˈʋɛr(ə)k.xəˌɦøːɣə(n)/

From werken + geheugen, calque of English working memory.


cryovulkaan

Calque of English cryovolcano, equivalent to cryo- + vulkaan.

(planetology, geology, volcanology) a volcano on an icy moon or asteroid that ejects volatile materials rather than magma; a cryovolcano


cryovulkanisme

nl-noun

cryovulkanisme m (plural cryovulkanismen)

Calque of English cryovolcanism, equivalent to cryo- + vulkanisme.

(volcanology, planetology, geology) the activity, and associated phenomena, of a cryovolcano – a volcano that ejects volatile materials rather than magma; cryovolcanism


maansteen

maansteen m (plural maanstenen, diminutive maansteentje n)

maanstenen (plural)
maansteentje (diminutive neuter)


sorosilicaat

From Ancient Greek σωρός (sōrós, “heap”) + silicaat.


nesosilicaat

From Ancient Greek νῆσος (nêsos, “island”) + silicaat.


kyaniet

From Ancient Greek κυανός (kuanós, “blue”) + -iet.


malachiet

From French malachite or German Malachit.


fyllosilicaat

From Ancient Greek φύλλον (phúllon, “leaf”) + silicaat.


agglomeraat

agglomeraat n (plural agglomeraten, diminutive agglomeraatje n)

agglomeraten (plural)
agglomeraatje (diminutive neuter)


hematiet

Ultimately from Ancient Greek αἱματίτης (haimatítēs), from Ancient Greek αἷμα (haîma, “blood”).


bentoniet

From English bentonite; equivalent to Benton + -iet.


geoïde

Borrowed from French géoïde, from German Geoid.


micronova

micronova f (plural micronovae or micronova's, diminutive micronovaatje n)

micronovae (plural)
micronova's (plural)
micronovaatje (diminutive neuter)


dwergnova

dwergnova f (plural dwergnovae or dwergnova's, diminutive dwergnovaatje n)

dwergnovae (plural)
dwergnova's (plural)
dwergnovaatje (diminutive neuter)


substraat

substraat n (plural substraten, diminutive substraatje n)

substraten (plural)
substraatje (diminutive neuter)

(biology) substrate (surface whereon an organism grows or whereto it is attached)


sublimaat

Probably directly borrowed from Latin sublīmātum.

(chiefly chemistry) sublimate (product obtained by sublimation)


reguliere expressie

Een reguliere expressie is een manier om patronen te beschrijven waardoor een computer softwarematig tekst kan herkennen.


oestrogeen

Internationalism (see English estrogen).

(biochemistry, steroids) estrogen, œstrogen, oestrogen


wapendier

wapendier n (plural wapendieren, diminutive wapendiertje n)

wapendieren (plural)
wapendiertje (diminutive neuter)

(obsolete, biology, chiefly diminutive, rare) a rotifer of the genus Brachionus

(archaic, biology, chiefly diminutive, very rare) a ciliate of the family Stylonychia


faseruimte

faseruimte f (plural faseruimtes or faseruimten)

faseruimtes (plural)
faseruimten (plural)


bloeiperiode

bloeiperiode f (plural bloeiperioden or bloeiperiodes)

bloeiperioden (plural)
bloeiperiodes (plural)

(botany) flowering season, blooming season


hoogteroer

→ Afrikaans: hoogteroer

→ West Frisian: hichteroer (calque)


mobilofoon

citizens' band radio
citizens' band radio

(telephony) a mobile radio used in vehicles, such as a citizens' band radio


anas unox

From taxonomic translingual Anas (itself from Latin anas (“duck”), found in the taxonomic names of several duck species, and the brand name Unox, known primarily for their sausages. The brand name Unox here is perhaps a reference to the term soepeend (literally “soup duck”), a semi-jocular term for domestic ducks: Unox produces various canned and other ready-made soups, and is also particularly known for their rookworst (“smoked sausage”), a type of sausage that is commonly eaten in soup during the winter in the Netherlands.

(humorous, birdwatching slang) The hybrid of a domestic duck and wild ducks; a manky mallard.


metapopulatie

metapopulatie f (plural metapopulaties, diminutive metapopulatietje n)

metapopulaties (plural)
metapopulatietje (diminutive neuter)


geslachtengroep

geslachtengroep f or m (plural geslachtengroepen, diminutive geslachtengroepje n)

geslachtengroepen (plural)
geslachtengroepje (diminutive neuter)


infraklasse

infraklasse f (plural infraklassen or infraklasses, diminutive infraklassetje n)

infraklassen (plural)
infraklasses (plural)
infraklassetje (diminutive neuter)


plas-dras

plas-dras c (plural plas-drassen, diminutive plas-drasje n)

plas-drassen (plural)
plas-drasje (diminutive neuter)

From plas (“pool, body of shallow water”) + dras (“marshy, boggy (adjective)”).

compound

Beschermde inheemse weidevogels zoals grutto's en lepelaars profiteren van de aanwezigheid van plas-dras.

Protected native pasture birds such as godwits and spoonbills profit from the presence of swampy pastures.

(ecology) wet, swampy grassland, usually pastures where the water table is close to the surface, which is well suited for grassland wader birds


grasfalt

Blend of gras (“grass”) + asfalt (“asphalt”); so named because these fields harbor so little biodiversity they might as well be paved with asphalt.

blend

(ecology) grass (particularly ray grass, Lolium perenne) as monoculture; pastures where only grass is allowed to grow, harming the biodiversity of an area


eikapsel

nl-noun

eikapsel n (plural eikapsels, diminutive eikapseltje n)

eikapsels (plural)
eikapseltje (diminutive neuter)

From ei (“egg”) + kapsel (“capsule (membrane)”).