that

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations strong: /ˈðæt/, weak: /ðət/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ðæt; unstressed ðət/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ᵺat; unstressed ᵺət)


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Voornaamste vertalingen
EngelsNederlands
that pron (demonstrative: it, she, he) (mannelijk+vrouwelijk)die aanw. vnw.
  (onzijdig)dat
 Do you like that? That's not what I meant.
that adj (as indicated) (mannelijk+vrouwelijk)die aanw. vnw.
  (onzijdig)dat
 I like that scarf best.
that adj (the one indicated) (mannelijk+vrouwelijk)die aanw. vnw.
  (onzijdig)dat
 I'm not sure if I like this one or that one.
that adv (so)zo bw
 It's not that easy to learn a new language after age fifty.
that adv (very)zo, heel bw
 The movie was not that good.
that adv (at which, in which)waarin, waarop, waarmee bw
  dat betr. vnw
 From the direction that he was going in, I would say he was headed to town.
that adv (to such an extent)zo, dusdanig bw
 I cannot believe I could sleep that deeply. You may not believe me, but it was that hot.
that conj (so … that)dat vw
 He was so hungry that he made himself a sandwich.
that conj (quoting)dat vw
 He said that he didn't want to go.
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EngelsNederlands
that,
so that
conj
(in order that)zodat vw
  (formeel)opdat, teneinde vw
 She studied hard that she might become a doctor.
that pron (the thing indicated) (mannelijk+vrouwelijk)die aanw. vnw.
  (onzijdig)dat aanw. vnw
 Do you want this or that?
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die aanw. vnw (om iem./iets aan te wijzen)that pron
  those pron
welk betr.vnw formeel (die)which pron
  that pron
dat vn (onzijdig aanwijzend voornaamwoord)that pron
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Samengestelde woorden:
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aangenomen dat bw (in de veronderstelling dat)assuming that, assuming adv
aangezien vw (daar)since, as, seeing as, seeing that conj
Afgelopen! Klaar! uitroep (Zo is het genoeg!)Stop! Enough! interj
  That's it! interj
behalve dat vw+vw (met uitzondering van)except that conj
daarbij bw (bij dat)with it adv
  with that adv
  with those adv
daarenboven vw/bw (bovendien)besides, moreover, furthermore adv
  on top of that adv
daarmee bw (met dit)with that adv
  by that adv
daarom bw (om die reden)therefore adv
  for that reason adv
daarop bw (op dat)on that, on top of that adv
daarover bw (over dat)about that adv
  on that, on top of it adv
daartoe bw (voor dit)for that adv
  to that adv
daaruit bw (uit dat)out of that adv
daarvan bw (van dat)from it, from that adv
  of it, of that adv
daarvoor bw (voor dat)in front of that adv
  before that adv
  for that, for it adv
dan kan je lang wachten uitdr. (dat zal nooit gebeuren)That's going to take a while! expr
dat is het hem nou juist uitdr. (dat bedoel ik)That's just it! interj
dat is het! uitroep (eureka)That's it! interj
dat kun je wel zeggen uitdr. (daar heb je gelijk in)you can say that again expr
dat kun je wel zeggen uitdr. (is het wel waar?)that's what you say expr
dat ligt eraan uitdr. (het hangt af van de omstandigheden)that depends expr
dat mag je wel zeggen ja uitdr. (daarin heb je gelijk)you can say that again expr
dat spreekt vanzelf uitdr. (dat is vanzelfsprekend, voor de hand liggend)that goes without saying expr
datgene vn (aanwijzend vn)that which pron
  what pron
datzelfde vn (versterking van dat)that same adj
desondanks bw (ondanks dat)in spite of that, in spite of this adv
  nevertheless adv
destijds bw (toen, in die tijd)at the time, at that time adv
  in those days adv
diezelfde aanw. vnw (dezelfde als eerder genoemd)the same pron
  that same pron
hetgeen aanw. vnw formeel (datgene wat)what, which, that which pron
in dat geval vz+vn+nw het (dan)in that case expr
  then adv
in zoverre bw (in die mate)insofar as conj
  to the extent that, to the degree that conj
indertijd bw (vroeger)at that time, in those days adv
  formerly, previously adv
Klaar is Kees! tw figuurlijk (het werk is klaar)And that's that! interj
  That's done! That's it! interj
merken dat ww+vnw (bemerken, constateren)notice that vtr + conj
  see that vtr + conj
nu is het welletjes uitroep informeel (nu is het genoeg)That will do! interj
  That's enough! Enough! interj
op de koop toe bw negatief (bovendien) (figurative)into the bargain adv
  on top of that adv
  to top it off adv
 De bus kwam maar niet en op de koop toe begon het ook nog eens te regenen.
op die manier bw (zo, aldus)that way adv
op voorwaarde dat vz+nw de+vnw (mits, indien)provided that conj
  on condition that conj
opdat vw (finaliteit: zodat)so that conj
sorry hoor tw soms ironisch (neem mij niet kwalijk) (ironical)Excuse me! interj
  Sorry about that! interj
toen bw (in die tijd, indertijd)then adv
  in those days, at that time, at the time adv
zo bw (op die manier)so, like this, this way, like that, that way adv
zodat vw (teneinde)so that, in order to prep
zodoende bw (dus, bijgevolg)that's why, that's the reason adv
zoiets onbep.vnw (iets dergelijks)something like that, something like this expr
zomaar bw (eenvoudigweg, gewoon)just like that adv
  for no reason adv
zoveel hoofdtelw (m.b.t. onbepaald aantal)that much, that many, so much, so many adj
zover bw (tot een bepaald punt)so far, this far, that far adv
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Vaste combinatie van werkwoord en voorzetsel
EngelsNederlands
find [sth] out,
find out that
vtr phrasal sep
(discover)ergens achter komen, te weten komen frase
  ontdekken overg.ww
 I just found out that my sister is pregnant.
let [sth] out,
let out that
vtr phrasal sep
informal (reveal accidentally) (informeel)eruit flappen overg.uitdr.
 I'll get in trouble if you let out the secret.
make out,
make out that
vtr phrasal sep
UK, informal (with clause: pretend)doen alsof
 Liam tried to make out that he was sick, but it was clear he was not.
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Samengestelde woorden:
EngelsNederlands
after that adv (then, next)vervolgens, daarna bw
 We went to see a film, and after that had a meal in an Italian restaurant.
agree that vtr (share the opinion that)ook vinden dat frase
appear,
appear that
vtr
(with clause: seem)lijken, schijnen onoverg. ww
 It appears you were correct after all.
assert,
assert that
vtr
(with clause: say as true)beweren overg.ww
 Vivian asserted her dog was not to blame for the mess.
assuming,
assuming that
conj
(supposing) (veronderstelling)ervan uitgaand dat, als tenminste uitdr.
 We will have a picnic tomorrow, assuming that it doesn't rain.
 Morgen gaan we picknicken, ervan uitgaand dat het (of: als het tenminste) niet regent.
at that time adv (during a specified past period)toen bw
  (formeel)destijds, toentertijd bw
 I was born in 1999. At that time my father was a captain, but now he is a major.
 Ik werd geboren in 1999. Toen was mijn vader kapitein, maar nu is hij majoor.
avouch [sth],
avouch that
vtr
(avow, assert openly)toegeven, erkennen, bekennen overg. ww
  beweren, verklaren overg. ww
bear in mind that,
bear [sth] in mind
v expr
(consider, take into account)rekening houden met, in gedachten houden frase
 Bear in mind that we already have an enormous sum invested in the project.
bearing in mind (that) conj (considering that)in gedachten houden, in het achterhoofd houden, rekening houden met frase
 That is a great score, bearing in mind that you just started studying yesterday.
believe,
believe that
vtr
(with clause: have confidence)geloven in ww + vz
  vertrouwen hebben in ww + vz
 I believe he will return as promised.
believe,
believe that
vtr
(with clause: think, suppose)denken, geloven overg.ww
  veronderstellen overg.ww
 I believe that it won't rain tomorrow, but I'm not sure.
brag that vtr (with clause: boast)opscheppen dat, pochen dat ww + vn
 John bragged that he owned ten motorcycles.
certify,
certify that
vtr
(testify: that [sth] is true)certificeren, getuigen overg.ww
concede [sth]/that vtr (admit)toegeven overg.ww
  erkennen overg.ww
  bekennen overg.ww
 You have to concede that you misunderstood the question.
conceive [sth],
conceive that
vtr
(think up: an idea, etc.)uitdenken, verzinnen overg.ww
  smeden overg.ww
  (figuurlijk)uitbroeden overg.ww
  (op listige wijze)bekokstoven overg.ww
 We conceived a plan to sneak away in the night.
conjecture [sth],
conjecture that
vtr
(speculate)speculeren onoverg.ww
 The detective conjectured that the murderer hid the weapon in the forest.
connote that vtr (imply, have as a nuance)impliceren, inhouden overg. ww
 His statement connoted that he would not be attending the event.
considering,
considering that
conj
(given that)gezien, gelet op bw
 Considering that you've decided to go, I'll come too.
contend,
contend that
vi
(argue)twisten, strijden onoverg.ww
convince [sb] [sth],
convince [sb] that [sth]
vtr
(make [sb] believe [sth])overtuigen, overreden overg. ww
 The jury had been sceptical, but the evidence convinced them the defendant was not guilty.
 Reading the manifesto convinced me that this was the party I wanted to vote for.
convinced,
convinced that
adj
(persuaded, certain that)ervan overtuigd zijn dat woordgr
 The old lady is convinced that family members are stealing money from her.
counter,
counter that
vi
(respond to argument)tegenin brengen over. ww
  antwoorden over. ww
  zich verweren wk. ww
 He countered that the pan was impractical.
declaim that vtr (with clause: proclaim, declare)afkondigen, proclameren, verkondigen overg. ww
deduce that vtr (work out)concluderen overg.ww
  tot de conclusie komen, tot de slotsom komen, de conclusie trekken uitdr.
 How did you deduce that no one had been here?
despite that adv (nevertheless)ondanks dat bw
 Thomas had slight leg injury, but, despite that, he managed to win the race.
despite the fact that conj (even though)ondanks het feit dat, ongeacht het feit dat frase
 Despite the fact that he had revised really hard, Billy could not answer a single question on the exam paper.
doubt,
doubt if,
doubt that
vi
(be uncertain)twijfelen, weifelen, betwijfelen onoverg.ww
 I doubt if I can help you.
emphasize that,
also UK: emphasise that
vtr
(say, repeat for clarity)benadrukken overg.ww
  de nadruk leggen op ww + vz
 He emphasized that he didn't want to stay working there.
ensure,
ensure that,
also US: insure,
insure that
vtr
(with clause: make sure)garanderen dat, verzekeren dat overg.ww
 George wanted to ensure that he got a good seat, so he bought his theater tickets a month early.
estimate that vtr (with clause: judge, guess)inschatten overg.ww
  beoordelen overg.ww
 Glenn estimated that his team would lose.
fancy!,
fancy that!
interj
dated (expressing amazement)stel je voor! tw
fantasize that,
also UK: fantasise that
vtr
(with clause: imagine)zich inbeelden dat wk. ww
 Vicky often fantasizes that she is married to a famous footballer.
feel bad that vi + adj (feel guilty)zich slecht voelen dat woordgr
feel good,
feel good that
vi + adj
(not feel guilty)tevreden zijn woordgr.
 I feel good that I passed my Spanish exam despite being ill on the day.
find,
find that
vi
(learn, discover)tot een conclusie komen ww voorz.
  ontdekken, ondervinden ww overg.
  eropuitkomen dat ww overg.
 We found that the cars performed just as well as each other.
for all that adv (even so, in spite of this)desondanks bw
 He was a scoundrel and a wastrel but, for all that, she still loved him.
for fear that conj (fearing that)uit angst dat bw
 She stayed home all week for fear that she would catch the swine flu.
 Ze bleef de hele week thuis uit angst dat ze de Mexicaanse griep zou oplopen.
for that matter adv (intensifier: what is more)vertaling niet beschikbaar
 I know she doesn't like his music - for that matter, neither do I.
for that reason adv (consequently)om die reden woordgr
 She's always so much fun at parties. For that reason, I'm sorry she can't come tonight.
gather,
gather that
vtr
(understand)concluderen, begrijpen overg.ww
 I gather that you are not interested in going out tonight.
Get a load of this/that/him/her! interj slang (look at that) (informeel)moet je nou horen!, moet je nou zien! tw
get the impression (that) v expr (sense)de indruk krijgen nw + ww
 I'm getting the impression that the election didn't really change anything.
 Ik krijg de indruk dat de verkiezing niet echt iets veranderd heeft.
give assurance that vtr + n (with clause: guarantee)zekerheid bieden overg.uitdr.
give notice of [sth],
give notice that
v expr
(warn, inform)kennis geven van iets woordgr
 The Council's letter gave notice of the election to all the voters.
given that conj (in view of the fact that)aangezien vw
 Given that you weren't really listening, I see why you don't understand.
granted,
granted that
adv
(admittedly)aangenomen, verondersteld bn
 Granted, John did badly on that test, but the teacher had no right to call him out in front of the class the way he did.
have,
have it,
have it that
vtr
(declare, assert)volgens voorz.
 Legend has it that the lakes are the footprints of a giant.
have a hunch (that) v expr informal (suspect, sense)een voorgevoel hebben, het vermoeden hebben nw + ww
 I have a hunch that the show will be cancelled; they haven't sold many tickets.
 Ik heb een vermoeden dat de show afgelast zal worden, ze hebben niet genoeg tickets verkocht.
have an inkling that,
have an inkling [sth]
v expr
(suspect, sense)een flauw vermoeden hebben onoverg. uitdr.
 We had an inkling that the film might be a success, but we weren't sure.
have no doubt (that) v expr (be certain)ergens niet aan twijfelen frase
  zeker weten bw+ww
 I have no doubt that he'll be back tomorrow with the same story. Have no doubt, we'll get in trouble for eating all the cake.
 Ik twijfel er niet aan dat hij hier morgen terug zal staan met hetzelfde verhaal.
having said that adv (however, nevertheless)dat gezegd hebbende tw
 Most politicians have good intentions; having said that, some are corrupt.
hear,
hear that
vtr
(information: receive)horen overg. ww
 Did you hear that Mr. Johnson has died?
hint [sth],
hint that
vtr
(make allusion) (NL)hinten overg. ww
  te verstaan geven overg. ww
  (formeel)insinueren overg. ww
 'Your gift will be blue', he hinted.
hope to God (that) v expr (hope sincerely)echt hopen, vurig hopen bw + ww
hopeful,
hopeful that
adj
(with clause: optimistic)hoopvol dat bn
 Holly was hopeful that this year would be better than the last.
how is it that...? (explain why)hoe komt het dat? frase
 How is it that all of your hats are black?
 Hoe komt het dat al jouw hoeden zwart zijn?
hypothesize that,
also UK: hypothesise that
vtr
(with clause: make a hypothesis)als hypothese aannemen frase
 Even several decades ago, experts hypothesized that smoking caused cancer and other diseases.
I believe,
I believe that
expr
(with clause: I think that)ik geloof dat woordgr
 I believe the class begins on Monday.
I daresay,
I daresay that
v expr
(I assume, I think likely)ik durf te zeggen frase
  ik neem aan, ik vermoed frase
 I daresay you're hungry after your long walk?
I wish,
I wish that
expr
informal (if only)Ik zou willen dat woordgr
 I wish that we could talk about what's been bothering you.
 Ik zou willen dat we konden praten over wat je dwars zit.
implicate [sth],
implicate that
vtr
(imply)impliceren overg. ww
  suggereren overg. ww
in order that (so that)om, teneinde vw
in that adv (in as much as)in zoverre woordgr
 It's true, in that it was proven in a court of law.
in that case adv (then)in dat geval bw
 The College may require you to provide a medical certificate, and in that case it will reimburse you any expenses involved.
in that event adv (if that should happen)in dat geval, in het geval dat bw
 You will be informed if any goods are unavailable and in that event, the store will offer you an alternative.
in the event that expr (if it happens that)in het geval dat frase
 In the event it doesn't arrive, don't worry about it.
 Maak je er geen zorgen over in het geval dat het niet toekomt.
in view of the fact that expr (given that)het feit in beschouwing nemen frase
 In view of the fact that it's raining hard, we are going to cancel the game.
 Het feit dat het regent in beschouwing genomen, zullen we de wedstrijd moeten annuleren.
insinuate [sth],
insinuate that
vtr
(imply, suggest)insinueren overg. ww
  toespelingen maken op frase
  suggereren overg. ww
instruct [sb] that/when/where vtr (with clause: inform [sb])instrueren overg.ww
  meedelen overg. ww
 The officials were instructed that their duties included ensuring health and safety rules were adhered to.
it stands to reason (that) expr (it is logical)het spreekt vanzelf frase
jest,
jest that
vtr
with clause (say jokingly)schertsen onoverg.ww
  grappen onoverg.ww
 The old man jested that, when he was a boy, dinosaurs roamed the earth.
just like that adv informal (suddenly)zomaar bw
  (informeel)simpelweg bw
 One minute Lucy was here, then she disappeared – just like that!
keep hoping (that) v expr (be optimistic)blijven hopen ww + ww
  hoop blijven houden frase
ken [sth/sb],
ken that
vtr
UK, dialect (know, understand)weten, kennen, snappen overg.ww
 Do ye ken what I'm saying?
know damn well [sth],
know damn well that
v expr
potentially offensive, informal (be aware) (informeel)donders goed weten, verdomd goed weten overg. uitdr.
 Don't play coy with me, you know damn well what I'm talking about!
learn,
learn that
vtr
(with clause: become aware)horen, vernemen overg.ww
 I only learned yesterday that he had died.
like that adv (in that way)op die manier bw
 If you do it like that, you will only hurt yourself.
 If you translate the sentence like that, it's going to sound funny in the target language.
make it clear (that) v expr informal (be unambiguous)duidelijk maken, duidelijk stellen bn + ww
make sure,
make sure that
v expr
(with clause: ensure)ervoor zorgen dat woordgr
 He made sure they were all listening before starting to speak.
 I always make sure that I lock the door when I leave.
make sure,
make sure that
v expr
(with clause: ascertain)er zeker van zijn dat woordgr
 The teacher counted heads to make sure all her students were present.
marvel [sth],
marvel that
vtr
(be impressed that)zich verwonderen wk. ww
  zich verbazen wk. ww
 He marveled that she could recite the entire play from memory.
no way (in which/that) n (no possible means)geen manier, geen mogelijkheid lidw + nw de
 There's no way we can get there on time; our car broke down.
notwithstanding that conj formal (although)ondanks bw
 Notwithstanding that a liberal arts degree was unlikely to get him a really high-paying job, Tom decided studying a subject he was passionate about was more important than money.
now,
now that
conj
(since at present)nu, nou vw
 Now you are a famous singer, everyone wants to be your friend. Now that Sally is here, the meeting can begin.
now that adv (because at present)nu dat bw + vw
 Now that you're finally back home, you can finish your chores.
 Now that spring has come, I can plant my garden.
on top of that adv informal (in addition)bovendien, daarnaast bw
 What a day! First I woke up late, then the hot water heater burst, and on top of that, I got a flat tire.
ordain [sth],
ordain that
vtr
(order, decree)verordenen overg. ww
  voorschrijven overg. ww
  bevelen overg. ww
 It was ordained that all citizens should journey to the city of their birth for the census.
perceive,
perceive that
vtr
(with clause: realize that)bemerken, beseffen, begrijpen overg.ww
  (formeel)percipiëren overg. ww
 Ian perceived that his efforts were of no use.
play the hand you are dealt,
play the hand that you are dealt,
play the hand you're dealt
v expr
figurative (work with what you have) (figuurlijk)roeien met de riemen die je hebt onoverg.uitdr.
posit that vtr (with clause: postulate)vooronderstellen overg. ww
  aannemen overg. ww
 The professor posited that students learn better in a comfortable environment.
postulate,
postulate [sth],
postulate that
vtr
(put forward, propose)veronderstellen, aannemen overg. ww
  postuleren overg. ww
 The professor postulated a dramatic increase in population.
powers that be npl (those in command)overheid nw de
  (figuurlijk)hogerhand nw de, ont.
  (figuurlijk)bovenaf bw
  gevestigde macht bn+nw
 The powers that be say that we must pay taxes.
presuppose,
presuppose [sth],
presuppose that
vtr
(assume in advance)vooronderstellen, veronderstellen overg. ww
 Your theory presupposes that time existed at the beginning of the universe.
proclaim,
proclaim [sth],
proclaim that
vtr
(announce)verklaren, afkondigen, verkondigen overg. ww
  bekendmaken overg. ww
  uitroepen overg. ww
 Late last night they proclaimed the winner in the election.
proclaim,
proclaim [sth],
proclaim that
vtr
figurative (show, indicate)laten zien ww + ww
  aantonen, aangeven, aanduiden overg. ww
 The results clearly proclaimed I'd been right all along.
profess [sth],
profess that
vtr
(declare)verklaren overg. ww
  betuigen overg. ww
 Quentin fell to his knees and professed his undying love for me.
profess [sth],
profess that
vtr
(with clause: declare)verklaren overg. ww
 Sarah went to the concert to profess her love to Justin Bieber.
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