dream

Inflections of 'dream' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

The past form "dreamt" is mainly used in UK English. It is correct in US English, but rare. "Dreamed" is correct in both US and UK English.

Voornaamste vertalingen
Engels		Nederlands
dream⇒ vi	(have a dream)	dromen onoverg. ww
	I've been dreaming a lot lately.
dream n	(hope)	droom nw de
	I have a dream that one day we will all live in peace.
dream of doing [sth] v expr	figurative (conceive)	voorstellen, dromen onoverg.ww
Opmerking: used especially where there is a doubt or a negative
	They wouldn't dream of going to Paris without seeing Michel!
dream n	(sleep images)	droom nw de
	I had a funny dream last night.
dream n	(daydream, reverie)	dagdroom nw de
	He spends all day in his own dreams.

Aanvullende vertalingen
Engels		Nederlands
dream n	(trance)	droom nw de
		trance nw de
	She's in love and walks around as if in a dream.
dream n	(beauty) (In samenstelling)	droom- bn
	That woman is a dream.
dream n	(fantasy, wish)	droom nw de
	His silly dreams will never become reality.
dream vi	(daydream)	dromen, dagdromen onoverg.ww
	She stares out the window and dreams.
dream vi	(fantasize)	dromen van ww + vz
	He dreams about becoming an astronaut.
dream vtr	(imagine while asleep)	dromen overg. ww
	I dreamed that you would come.

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Samengestelde woorden:
Nederlands		Engels
alles wat ik mij kan dromen uitdr.	(alle dingen die ik maar kan verlangen)	everything I could dream of expr
droomhuis nw het	(ideaal huis)	dream house, dream home n
iemands droom in vervulling doen gaan overg. uitdr.	(iemands wens vervullen)	make someone's dream come true v expr
nachtmerrie nw de	(angstige droom)	nightmare n
		bad dream n
natte droom bn+nw de	figuurlijk (man: ejaculatie in droom) (figurative)	wet dream n
uit zijn duim zuigen overg. uitdr.	figuurlijk (verzinnen, liegen)	dream up vtr phrasal sep
		invent vtr
		pull out of thin air, create out of thin air v expr

Samengestelde woorden:
Engels		Nederlands
dream girl n	(idealized woman)	ideale vrouw nw de
	Sometimes a dream girl is just a dream.
dream girl n	(desirable young woman)	droommeisje nw het
	(informeel)	moordwijf nw het
	The calendar features a collection of dream girls in bikinis.
pipe-dream⇒ vi	(fantasize) (figuurlijk)	luchtkastelen bouwen overg.uitdr.
	You want to be a famous singer, even though you're tone deaf? I'd say it's time to stop pipe-dreaming.
wet dream n	informal (sexual dream causing ejaculation) (informeel)	natte droom bn + nw de
	I could tell when I did the laundry that my son had started having wet dreams.

Collocatie: dream about [her, the war, an event], a [strange, nice, bad, scary, sex, wet] dream, is my dream [home, car, vacation], meer...

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