Engels Woord van de dag

street

straat

Definities

Engels > Nederlands

street

1. straat

Engels > Engels

street

1. n. A paved part of road, usually in a village or a town.

Walk down the street.

2. n. A road as above but including the sidewalks (pavements) and buildings.

I live on the street down from Joyce Avenue.

3. n. The people who live in such a road, as a neighborhood.

4. n. The people who spend a great deal of time on the street in urban areas, especially, the young, the poor, the unemployed, and those engaged in illegal activities.

5. n. (slang) Street talk or slang.

6. n. (figuratively) A great distance.

He's streets ahead of his sister in all the subjects in school.

7. n. (poker slang) Each of the three opportunities that players have to bet, after the flop, turn and river.

8. n. Illicit, contraband, especially of a drug

I got some pot cheap on the street.

9. n. (attributive) Living in the streets.

Street cat.

Street urchin.

10. n. (urban toponymy) By restriction, the streets that run perpendicular to avenues.

11. adj. (slang) Having street cred; conforming to modern urban trends.

12. v. To build or equip with streets.

13. v. To eject; to throw onto the streets.

14. v. (sports) To heavily defeat.

15. v. To go on sale.

16. v. (Japanese Mormonism) To proselytize in public.

Nederlands > Engels

straat

1. n-f. street, paved way

2. n-f. (geography) channel, strait

Straat Yucatan — the Yucatán Channel or Straits of Yucatán

Straat (van) Malakka — Strait of Malacca

Uitspraak

Voorbeeldzinnen

I met her in the street.
    Ik ben haar op straat tegengekomen.
The shops in the street were for the most part closed.
    In de straat waren de meeste winkels gesloten.
She lives across the street.
    Ze woont aan de andere kant.
My house is just across the street.
    Mijn huis is precies aan de andere kant van de straat.
He deliberately ignored me when I passed him in the street.
    Hij negeerde me opzettelijk toen ik hem op straat tegenkwam.

Vorige woorden herzien

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

Willekeurig

container	lemon	stationery	petrol
twenty-four	basket	afternoon	attic
tram	cry	eighty-eight	pupil
deodorant	son	balcony	rub

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