WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025:
| Voornaamste vertalingen |
| tapering adj | (narrowing towards end) | smaller wordend bn |
| | | taps toelopend bn |
| | Okra are called "ladies' fingers" because of their long tapering shape. |
| tapering n | (process of becoming narrower) | versmalling nw de |
| | Joe loves to create pottery, but smooth tapering is difficult for him. |
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025:
| Voornaamste vertalingen |
| taper⇒ vi | (gradually narrow) | taps/spits toelopen onoverg.ww |
| | The road tapers on the mountain; only small cars can go through. |
| taper vi | (clothing) (kleren) | versmallen, vernauwen onoverg.ww |
| | The skirt tapered to just below the knee. |
| Aanvullende vertalingen |
| taper n | (decrease in dimension) | taps toelopen nw het, ont. |
| | The forestry worker looked up at the tree, judging its taper from the base to the top. |
| taper n | (candle) | smalle kaars nw de |
| | Robert lit a taper and added it to the others already burning in the church. |
| taper n | (waxed wick) | pit, wiek nw de |
| | Lucy used a taper to light the fire. |
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025:
Overeenkomende vermeldingen van de andere kant van het woordenboek
| Voornaamste vertalingen |
| taps toelopen bw+onoverg. ww | (naar einde smaller worden) | taper vi |
| | | taper off vi phrasal |