| Voornaamste vertalingen |
| wear [sth]⇒ vtr | (clothing: have on) (kleding) | iets dragen, aanhebben overg.ww |
| | (hoed, enz.) | iets ophebben overg.ww |
| | (sjaal, enz.) | iets omhebben overg.ww |
| | Everybody wears jeans these days. |
wear,
wear [sth] vtr | (put on: clothing) (kleding) | aantrekken, aandoen, dragen overg.ww |
| | (hoed, enz.) | opzetten overg.ww |
| | (sjaal, enz.) | omdoen overg.ww |
| | What should I wear today? |
wear,
wear [sth] vtr | (have on: accessories) (sierraden enz.) | dragen, omhebben overg.ww |
| | The husband and wife wear rings. |
| wear n | (damage due to use) | slijtage nw de |
| | The car's tyres must be changed, due to wear. |
| Aanvullende vertalingen |
| wear n | (use) | gebruik nw het |
| | The felt on this billiard table receives constant wear. |
| wear n | (act, state of being worn) | kleren nw de |
| | | dracht nw de |
| | This dress is suitable for winter wear. |
| wear n | (clothing: use) | duur nw de |
| | There is plenty of wear left in this winter coat. |
| | Die winterjas kan nog een hele tijd mee. |
| wear n | (durability) | sterkte, duurzaamheid nw de |
| | These tyres are excellent quality and still have a lot of wear in them. |
| wear⇒ vi | (be reduced gradually) | slijten, verslijten onoverg.ww |
| | The finish will wear in the salt air and sunlight. |
| wear vi | (retain a characteristic) | lange tijd meegaan onoverg.ww |
| | This coat wears well in all weather conditions. |
| wear vi | (change through use) | opraken onoverg.ww |
| | The teacher's patience was wearing thin. |
wear,
wear on vi | (time: pass slowly) (van tijd) | voorbij kruipen onoverg.ww |
| | They became bored as time wore on. |
| wear⇒ vi | US, figurative (be easy to tolerate) | verdragen, tolereren overg.ww |
| | Some people find him difficult, but I find him quite easy to wear. |
| wear vi | US, figurative (be difficult to tolerate) | verdragen, tolereren overg.ww |
| | Everyone says she is nice, but I find her impossible to wear. |
wear,
wear [sth] vtr | (carry on one's body) | dragen overg.ww |
| | The students all wear backpacks. |
wear,
wear [sth] vtr | (put on: shoes) (schoenen) | aandoen, aantrekken, dragen overg.ww |
| | Which shoes should I wear? |
wear,
wear [sth] vtr | (clothing: habitually have on) | dragen, aanhebben overg.ww |
| | Amanda wears black most days. |
wear,
wear [sth] vtr | (have on: makeup) (make-up) | ophebben overg.ww |
| | That girl is too young to wear makeup. |
| wear⇒ vtr | figurative (show: a smile) | glimlachen onoverg.ww |
| | They left the cinema wearing a smile. |
wear,
wear [sth] vtr | figurative (assume: a manner) (figuurlijk) | opzetten overg.ww |
| | He wears a smug look when he wins. |
wear,
wear [sth] vtr | (style: hair, fingernails) | dragen, hebben overg.ww |
| | I like how you wear your hair. |
wear,
wear [sth],
wear [sth] out vtr | (exhaust, use up) | opmaken, uitputten overg.ww |
| | Please stop talking - you are wearing my patience. |
wear,
wear [sth],
wear [sth] out vtr | (damage by rubbing) | doen slijten overg.ww |
| | The traffic on that floor will wear the polish. |
wear,
wear [sth],
wear [sth] out vtr | (diminish by rubbing or washing) | afslijten onoverg.ww |
| | | verslijten overg.ww |
| | Constant walking has worn the soles of these shoes. |
| wear⇒ vtr | (make: a hole in [sth]) | verslijten overg.ww |
| | Our children have worn out the knees of their trousers. |