horse

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈhɔːrs/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/hɔrs/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(hôrs)

Inflections of 'horse' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
horses
v 3rd person singular
horsing
v pres p
horsed
v past
horsed
v past p
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EngelsNederlands
horse n (animal)paard nw het
 Many cowboys rode horses.
 My horse is nearly twenty, and I've had her since she was a foal.
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Aanvullende vertalingen
EngelsNederlands
horse n (male horse)hengst nw de
 The horse mated with the mare.
horse n (gymnastics)paard nw het
 Her favourite competition in gymnastics was the horse.
horse n (unattractive woman)onaantrekkelijke vrouw
 Why don't I like her? She is a horse!
horse n (cavalry)cavalerie nw de
 While the foot soldiers were fighting, the horses came in to help.
horse n (heroin)heroïne nw de
  (slang)bruin
 They say it is hard to get off the horse once you are on it. Heroin addiction is strong.
horse vtr dated (provide with horses)van paarden voorzien
 The groom made sure the master and the lady were properly horsed for the journey.
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paard nw het (dier)horse n
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Samengestelde woorden:
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hors nw de (makreel) (fish)horse mackerel n
keten onoverg. ww (herrie maken)horse about, horse around vi + prep
moorkop nw de dierkunde (paard)black horse n
paard nw het (turntoestel) (gymnastics)pommel horse, side horse n
paardensport nw de (sport) (formal)equestrian sport, equestrianism n
  riding, horse riding n
sydniër nw de (Australish paard) (breed)Australian stock horse
van zijn voetstuk stoten overg. uitdr. figuurlijk (neerhalen) (figurative)knock off his pedestal v expr
  (figurative)knock off his high horse v expr
vos nw de (roodbruin paard)brown horse n
  sorrel n
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EngelsNederlands
horse around vi phrasal informal (behave in a silly or frivolous way)stoeien, ravotten onoverg.ww
 While the parents made dinner the kids horsed around at their feet.
 Terwijl de ouders het avondeten maakten, stoeiden de kinderen wat.
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beat a dead horse,
flog a dead horse
v expr
figurative (pursue a hopeless cause) (figuurlijk)vechten tegen de bierkaai uitdr.
 I tried to convince him to come with us, but felt that I was beating a dead horse.
carthorse,
cart horse,
cart-horse
n
(horse that pulls a cart)trekpaard nw het
dark horse n (racehorse about which little is known)outsider nw de
dark horse n figurative (political candidate about whom little is known)onbekende kandidaat bn + nw de
 At first Obama was something of a dark horse, but he went on to win the election!
get on your high horse v expr figurative, informal (act morally superior) (figuurlijk)hoog te paard bw
  hooghartig, uit de hoogte bw
  (Belg.)rap op uw paard zitten
 I know you think I'm wrong but there's no need to get on your high horse about it.
 Ik weet dat je denkt dat ik verkeerd ben, maar daarom hoef je nog niet hoog te paard zitten.
groom n (stable worker)stalknecht nw de
 Elise worked at the stables as a groom in exchange for riding lessons.
groomer n (person who tends horses' coats)paardenverzorger nw de
  groom nw de
 The groomer cleaned and brushed the horse.
horse groomer n (person who tends horses' coats)groom nw de
  paardenverzorger nw de
  (vrouwelijk)paardenverzorgster nw de
horse race n (competition for horses)paardenkoers nw de
  paardenrennen nw mv
 Brenda is watching a horse race on TV.
horse race n US, figurative (close competition)nek-aan-nekrace nw de
horse riding n (activity: riding on a horse)paardrijden ww
 I love horse riding but it makes my muscles ache afterwards.
 Ik hou van paardrijden, maar het zorgt ervoor dat mijn spieren achteraf pijn doen.
horseback riding (US),
horse riding (UK)
n
(activity: riding a horse)paardrijden ww
 One of my favorite summer activities was horseback riding.
 I love horse riding but it makes my muscles ache afterwards.
 Een van mijn favoriete zomeractiviteiten was paardrijden.
horsefly,
horse fly
n
(large flying insect) (biologie)daas nw de
 Tom was having a nice day until a horsefly bit his arm.
horseracing,
horse racing
n
(race between horses)paardenrennen nw mv
 Eddie enjoys watching horseracing, but he never places bets.
racehorse,
race horse
n
(horse that competes in races)renpaard nw het
 That racehorse has never lost.
rocking horse n (riding toy)hobbelpaard nw het
 Charlie keeps falling off the rocking horse we bought him.
seahorse,
sea horse
n
(small horse-like fish)zeepaardje nw het
 Some seahorses are no bigger than your finger.
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Collocatie: horsing around at [school, work, home], a [work, cart, racing, shire, Mustang, rodeo] horse, a horse [stable, trailer, saddle], meer...

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