Dutch–English dictionary
English translation of the Dutch word eten
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| (bikken; vreten; nuttigen) | ; | |
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eat off ; finish one’s meal | ||
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| (bak; drenkbak; drinktrog; krib; trog) | manger ; trough | |
dining‐room | ||
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| (restaurant) | eating‐house | |
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dining‐room | ||
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| (gamel) | mess‐tin | |
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| (graagte; trek) | ||
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| (servies) | crockery set ; ; service | |
chopsticks | manĝobastonetoj | |
dining‐room | ||
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| (eten; gerecht; spijs) | ; | |
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| (herbivoor; plantenetend) | ||
| (middagmaal; noenmaal; diner; dejeuner; middagmaaltijd) | lunch ; dinner ; midday meal | |
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| (grasetend; herbivoor) | ||
carnivorous | ||
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| Dutch | English |
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| eten | ⇆ bite; ⇆ chow; ⇆ dine; ⇆ dinner; ⇆ eat; ⇆ eating; ⇆ feed; ⇆ food; ⇆ have dinner; ⇆ manducate; ⇆ manducation; ⇆ meat; ⇆ nosh |
| dat is het hele eieren eten | ⇆ that’s all there is to it |
| eten bij | ⇆ be dining with |
| geen kaas gegeten hebben van | ⇆ not understand anything about; ⇆ not know the first thing about |
| het eten staat op tafel | ⇆ dinner is on the table; ⇆ dinner is served; ⇆ dinner is ready |
| iemand te eten vragen | ⇆ invite somebody to dinner |
| iemand uit eten nemen | ⇆ take somebody out to dinner |
| na het eten | ⇆ after meat; ⇆ after dinner |
| onder het eten | ⇆ during dinner; ⇆ during meals; ⇆ at dinner |
| roet in het eten gooien | ⇆ spoil the game |
| van twee walletjes eten | ⇆ have it both ways |
| voor het eten | ⇆ before meat; ⇆ before dinner |
| wat eten we? | ⇆ what have we got for dinner?; ⇆ what’s for dinner? |
| zich de kaas niet van het brood laten eten | ⇆ stand up for oneself; ⇆ fight back |
| afeten | ⇆ eat off; ⇆ finish one’s meal |
| allesetend | ⇆ omniverous |
| avondeten | ⇆ eavening meal; ⇆ supper; ⇆ tea |
| dooreten | ⇆ keep on eating |
| eetbaar | ⇆ comestible; ⇆ eatable; ⇆ edible; ⇆ esculent; ⇆ fit to eat |
| eetgelegenheid | ⇆ eating place; ⇆ restaurant |
| eetgerei | ⇆ crockery; ⇆ cutlery |
| eetgewoonten | ⇆ eating habits |
| eethoek | ⇆ dinette; ⇆ dining recess |
| eethuis | ⇆ eatery; ⇆ eating‐house |
| eetkamer | ⇆ dining‐room; ⇆ mess‐room |
| eetketeltje | ⇆ canteen; ⇆ mess‐tin; ⇆ tin |
| eetlepel | ⇆ soup‐spoon; ⇆ tablespoon |
| eetlust | ⇆ appetite |
| eetservies | ⇆ dinner‐service; ⇆ dinner‐set |
| eetstokje | ⇆ chopstick |
| eettafel | ⇆ dining‐table; ⇆ dinner table |
| eetzaal | ⇆ dining‐hall; ⇆ dining‐room; ⇆ hall |
| etensbak | ⇆ bowl; ⇆ trough |
| etenslucht | ⇆ smell of food; ⇆ smell of cooking |
| etensresten | ⇆ left‐overs |
| etenstijd | ⇆ dinner‐time; ⇆ mealtime; ⇆ supper‐time; ⇆ dinner‐hour |
| etensuur | ⇆ dinner‐hour |
| etentje | ⇆ dinner; ⇆ small dinner‐party |
| eter | ⇆ diner; ⇆ eater; ⇆ feeder |
| eterij | ⇆ grub; ⇆ tuck |
| graanetend | ⇆ granivorous |
| insectenetend | ⇆ insectivorous |
| leegeten | ⇆ finish |
| middageten | ⇆ dinner; ⇆ midday meal; ⇆ lunch |
| naëten | ⇆ eat after the others; ⇆ finish with; ⇆ have for dessert |
| opeten | ⇆ eat; ⇆ eat up; ⇆ finish; ⇆ finish off; ⇆ finish up |
| plantenetend | ⇆ herbivorous; ⇆ plant‐eating |
| uiteten | ⇆ finish eating |
| vleesetend | ⇆ carnivorous; ⇆ flesh‐eating |