| Engels > Nederlands |
| puddle |
| 1. plas |
| Engels > Engels |
| puddle |
| 1. n. A small pool of water, usually on a path or road. |
| 2. n. (now dialectal) Stagnant or polluted water. |
| 3. n. A homogeneous mixture of clay, water, and sometimes grit, used to line a canal or pond to make it watertight. |
| 4. v. To form a puddle. |
| 5. v. To play or splash in a puddle. |
| 6. v. To process iron by means of puddling. |
| 7. v. To line a canal with puddle (clay). |
| 8. v. To collect ideas, especially abstract concepts, into rough subtopics or categories, as in study, research or conversation. |
| 9. v. To make (clay, loam, etc.) dense or close, by working it when wet, so as to render impervious to water. |
| 10. v. To make foul or muddy; to pollute with dirt; to mix dirt with (water). |
| Nederlands > Engels |
| plas |
| 1. n-m. a body of still water, pool |
| De plassen in deze streek zijn het gevolg van turfwinning. - The pools in this region result from the excavation of peat. |
| 2. n-m. puddle |
| Om de plas bloed heen liep hij naar het raam. - He walked around the puddle of blood towards the window. |
| 3. n-m. (often diminutive) an act of urinating, or its result |
| Hij deed een grote plas. - He urinated extensively. |
| 4. v. imperative of plassen |