Engels Woord van de dag

day

dag

Definities

Engels > Nederlands

day

1. dag, etmaal

Engels > Engels

day

1. n. Any period of 24 hours.

I've been here for two days and a bit.

2. n. A period from midnight to the following midnight.

The day begins at midnight.

3. n. (astronomy) Rotational period of a planet (especially Earth).

A day on Mars is slightly over 24 hours.

4. n. The part of a day period which one spends at one’s job, school, etc.

I worked two days last week.

5. n. Part of a day period between sunrise and sunset where one enjoys daylight; daytime.

day and night; I work at night and sleep during the day.

6. n. A specified time or period; time, considered with reference to the existence or prominence of a person or thing; age; time.

Every dog has its day.

7. n. A period of contention of a day or less.

The day belonged to the Allies.

8. n. (meteorology) A 24-hour period beginning at 6am or sunrise.

Your 8am forecast: The high for the day will be 30 and the low, before dawn, will be 10.

9. v. (rare, intransitive) To spend a day (in a place).

Nederlands > Engels

dag

1. n-m. day (period of 24 hours)

We gaan over twee dagen op vakantie. - We are going on vacation in two days.

Een dag duurt 24 uur. - A day lasts 24 hours.

2. n-m. daytime (time between sunrise and sunset)

De dierentuin is geopend tijdens de dag, zodat bezoekers de dieren in hun natuurlijke omgeving kunnen zien. - The zoo is open during daytime, so visitors can see the animals in their natural ha

We genieten van de zon en het strand tijdens de dag. - We enjoy the sun and the beach during the daytime.

3. n-m. (in compound words) a meeting or assembly with legal or political power, originally convened on a specific day; a diet

4. interj. hello, short for goedendag 'goodday; goodbye'

5. interj. goodbye, same shortening

6. n-f. A piece of rope, used to punish sailors with, on the spot or in running the gauntlet

7. n-f. A line used to fasten young sailors while training boarding a hostile ship or climbing the rigging

Uitspraak

Voorbeeldzinnen

Tomorrow is Mother's Day.
    Morgen is het Moederdag.
I watch the news almost every day.
    Ik kijk bijna elke dag naar het nieuws.
Do you think tomorrow will be a nice day?
    Denk je dat het morgen een mooie dag wordt?
The day is short and there's a lot of work.
    De dag is kort en er ligt veel werk.
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
    Vandaag is het de eerste dag van de rest van je leven.

Vorige woorden herzien

eight	stationery	sixty-nine	anaesthetic
fence	cable car	bark	wave
minute	skin	February	ambulance
fireplace	reading	white	tadpole

Willekeurig

fog	cupboard	handle	lettuce
brake pedal	wall	wave	ash
eighteen	judge	father	thirty-three
scales	kneel	vitamin	brother

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