holes

From the verb hole: (⇒ conjugate)
holes is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections: v 3rd person singular

Voornaamste vertalingen
Engels		Nederlands
hole n	(opening)	gat nw het
		opening nw de
	They watched the construction through the hole in the wall.
hole n	(in the ground)	gat nw het
	He dug a hole with his spade.

Aanvullende vertalingen
Engels		Nederlands
hole n	(hollow)	gat nw het
		holte nw de
	A bird lived in the hole in the tree.
hole n	(in a road)	gat nw het
		put nw de
	Watch out for that hole in the road.
hole n	figurative (predicament) (figuurlijk)	gat nw het
		put nw de
	I'm in a real financial hole.
hole n	(burrow, animal home)	hol nw het
	The badger comes out of his hole at night.
hole n	(shabby home)	krot nw het
	That man lives in such a dirty hole.
hole n	US (prison: solitary confinement)	isoleercel nw de
	If you get in a fight, they put you in the hole for two weeks.
hole n	(argument: flaw)	mankement, gat nw het
		zwakke plek nw de
	The politician couldn't see the hole in his argument.
hole n	(cavity)	gat nw het
	There is a hole in the plaster casting that needs filling.
hole n	(swimming place)	zwembad nw het
		plek om te zwemmen
	Do you know about the swimming hole that we go to in summer?
hole n	(golf: target)	hole nw de
	His drive from the tee nearly reached the ninth hole.
hole n	(golf: number of strokes)	hole nw de
	Not bad! You got a hole in two!
hole⇒ vtr	(golf: hit a ball into the hole) (golf)	de bal in de hole slaan
	He holed it in three strokes.
hole vtr	(dig)	uitgraven over. ww
	Hole out that swampy area, so it can drain.

Overeenkomende vermeldingen van de andere kant van het woordenboek

Vaste combinatie van werkwoord en voorzetsel
Engels		Nederlands
hole up vi phrasal	slang (take shelter, hide)	schuilen ww
	The bears will hole up in their caves until spring.
	We'd better hole up here before moving on tomorrow night.

Samengestelde woorden:
Engels		Nederlands
bolthole, bolt-hole n	mainly UK (hideout, place to escape to)	toevluchtsoord nw de
		verstopplaats nw de
cash machine, cash dispenser, hole in the wall n	UK (money dispenser)	geldautomaat, bankautomaat nw de
	(NL)	pinautomaat nw de
	I'll have to get some money out of the cash machine before I can go shopping.
glory hole n	(mine shaft)	mijnschacht nw de
glory hole n	(hole in a wall used for sex acts)	glory hole nw de
		sexgat nw het
	The glory hole was a bit too low so I found I had to kneel on the floor.
hole in one, hole-in-one n	(golf: one stroke) (golfsport)	hole-in-one nw de
	At 103 years old, Gus Andreone is the oldest golfer to ever record a hole in one.
hole punch, hole-puncher, punch n	(device for making holes in documents)	perforator nw de
in a hole adv	UK, informal, figurative (trapped in a situation) (informeel)	in de rats bw
		klem
	After losing his job, Joseph found himself in a hole from which he couldn't make his way out.
in the hole expr	US, figurative, informal (in debt) (informeel)	in de min, in het rood bw
in the hole adv	(sports: with a score below zero) (sport; score)	onder nul bw
pigeonhole, also UK: pigeon-hole n	(mail compartment)	postvak nw het
	Fredrik put a copy of the memo in everyone's pigeonhole.
pigeonhole, also UK: pigeon-hole n	(coop for pigeons)	opening in een duiventil nw de
waterhole, water hole n	(natural pool of drinking water) (voor dieren)	drinkplaats nw de

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