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| Voornaamste vertalingen |
| above prep | (over) | boven voorz. |
| | She hung a picture above the fireplace. |
| above prep | (rank: superior to) | hoger voorz. |
| | A general ranks above a colonel. |
| above adv | (rank: superior) | hoger bn |
| | This measure affects middle managers and above. |
| above adv | (quantity: greater) | meer dan bw |
| | | hoger bn |
| | This product should not be used at temperatures of thirty degrees and above. |
| above adv | (earlier in a text) | hierboven bw |
| | This event is described in more detail above. |
| above adj | (place: higher) | erboven bn |
| Opmerking: Usually after a noun. |
| | Water was leaking from the floor above. |
| above adj | (aforementioned) (formeel) | bovenstaand bn |
| | (formeel) | reedsgenoemd bn |
| | The above examples demonstrate how common the problem is. |
| Aanvullende vertalingen |
| above adv | (theater: upstage) | achterste gedeelte van het toneel |
| | The scene is a family's living room, with a dining table above and armchairs below. |
| above adv | (zoology: dorsal) | rug nw de |
| | Sea trout: grey above with black dots on dorsal fin, silvery below. |
| above adv | (in heaven) | boven bw |
| | It was like a gift from the Lord above. |
| above n | (stated before) | hierboven bw |
| | | hiervoor bw |
| | This situation is more complex than stated above. |
| above n | figurative (top of a hierarchy) | boven bw |
| | These orders have come from above. |
| above prep | (in excess of) | over bw |
| | | meer dan bw |
| | Above three hundred people the hall begins to feel crowded. |
| above prep | (north of) | boven voorz. |
| | | ten noorden van voorz. |
| | Oregon is just above California. |
| above prep | (rather than) | boven voorz. |
| | I prefer ice cream above chocolate. |
| be above v expr | figurative (morally superior to) | erboven staan voorz. + ww |
| | He's above lying about such things. |
| be above v expr | figurative (too complex for) | erboven staan voorz + ww |
| | All this talk of economics is above me. |
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Overeenkomende vermeldingen van de andere kant van het woordenboek
| Voornaamste vertalingen |
| boven vz | (locatie: hoger dan) | above prep |
| | | over prep |
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Vaste combinatie van werkwoord en voorzetsel
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| rise above [sth] vtr phrasal insep | literal (be higher than) | uitstijgen boven ww + vz |
| | Dawn occurs when the sun rises above the horizon. |
| rise above [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (be unaffected by) (figuurlijk) | ontstijgen overg.ww |
| | (figuurlijk) | boven staan vz+ww |
| | Prudence hoped she could rise above the petty gossip and narrow-minded behavior of those in the neighborhood. |
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