| Engels > Nederlands |
| waist |
| 1. middel |
| Engels > Engels |
| waist |
| 1. n. The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach. |
| 2. n. A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist. |
| 3. n. The narrow connection between the thorax and abdomen in certain insects (e.g., bees, ants and wasps). |
| 4. n. The middle portion of the hull of a ship or the fuselage of an aircraft. |
| 5. n. (nautical) That part of the upper deck of a ship between the quarterdeck and the forecastle. |
| 6. n. (obsolete) The middle part of anything. |
| Nederlands > Engels |
| middel |
| 1. n-n. means |
| Een pincet is het middel bij uitstek om een splinter te verwijderen. - Tweezers are the appropriate means to remove a splinter. |
| 2. n-n. medicine, cure |
| Aspirine is ondertussen een middeltje tegen alles. - By now, aspirin is a cure for everything. |
| 3. n-n. waist |
| De jurk zit strak om haar middel. - The dress fits nicely around her waist. |