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druk nw de (fysica) (physics)pressure n
druk nw de (keer dat men drukt)press, push n
 De poort kan worden geopend met een simpele druk.
druk nw de (emotionele pressie)pressure n
  stress n
  strain n
druk nw de (uitgave van een boek)edition n
  (production of written material)printing n
  (magazines or newspapers)issue n
  publication n
druk nw de (het gedrukte)print n
druk nw de (financiële lasten)financial strain n
druk bn/bw (veel werk hebben)busy adj
  overbusy adj
  occupied adj
druk bn/bw (met veel verkeer/mensen)busy adj
  lively, bustling adj
  crowded adj
druk bn/bw (luidruchtig)noisy adj
  loud adj
druk bn/bw (hyperactief)busy adj
  lively, racy adj
  active, energetic adj
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busy adj (occupied: person)bezig, druk bn
 Don't talk to me; you can see I'm busy.
bustling adj (with many people)druk, bedrijvig bn
 We struggled to find the correct platform in the bustling train station.
crowded adj (room, space: full of people)vol, druk bn
 Jenny couldn't find a seat on the crowded bus.
noisy adj (loud: place)lawaaierig, druk bn
 Mike didn't like going to the city because it was always so noisy.
active adj (person: busy, dynamic)druk, actief bn
 Robert is much more active than I am; he can hike 10 miles without getting tired!
hyperactive adj (person, animal: overly active)hyperactief bn
  druk bn
 Zeke gets in trouble a lot at school because he is hyperactive.
zappy adj slang (full of energy, lively)levendig bn
  energiek bn
  druk bn
busily adv (in a very active way)druk bw
  wild bw
 The serving staff moved busily around the restaurant.
pressure n (force applied)kracht, druk nw de
 The pressure of the rubble from the fallen building was too great for Alf to push it off.
stress n (pressure, demands)druk, spanning nw de
  belasting nw de
 The stress of getting married can be overwhelming.
strain n (stress, pressure)druk, spanning nw de
 The strain of working too many hours really affected him.
pressurization,
also UK: pressurisation
n
(compression)compressie nw de
  druk nw de
active adj (thing: busy, dynamic)actief, druk bn
 Sarah leads an active life: she works full-time, volunteers at the homeless shelter, and coaches basketball.
buzzing adj figurative (busy, noisy)druk bn
  gezellig bn
 This place doesn't really get buzzing till after 11 pm.
boisterous adj (behaviour: noisy, disorderly)druk, ongeregeld bn
  lawaaierig, rumoerig bn
 The fans were banned because of their boisterous behaviour.
populous adj (full of people) (met mensen)druk bn
  (met mensen)vol bn
 There's no more populous place than Times Square on New Year's Eve.
pressure n (force: of water, air, etc.)druk nw de
 The house had very low water pressure, making showering difficult.
burden n (weight)druk nw de
  gewicht nw het
 The burden of his heavy backpack was hard on his knees.
click n (mouse button: press) (computer)druk, klik nw de
 One click should let you access the link.
edition n (book: format, form)editie, druk, uitgave nw de
 The paperback edition of her novel will come out next month.
pressurization,
also UK: pressurisation
n
figurative (stress)nadruk nw de
  (figuurlijk)druk nw de
occupied adj (person: busy)bezig, druk bn
  drukbezet bn
  bedrijvig, actief bn
 I was occupied on the phone so couldn't come to the door.
pressure n figurative (influence)druk nw de, ont.
  pressie, dwang nw de, ont.
 The Senator used pressure to influence his peers.
burden n (encumbrance)last, druk nw de
 Payments for the two cars are a burden on the family's resources.
printing n (books, etc: print run)druk, oplage nw de
  uitgave nw de
 The second printing of the book corrected some errors.
compulsion n (force, coercion)dwang, druk nw de
 The students told their principal about the prank under compulsion.
busy adj (active)druk bn
 Stephen has a busy life.
heaving adj UK, slang (crowded with people)druk bn
  (informeel)volgepakt, afgeladen bn
 I'm feeling claustrophobic; I have to get out of this heaving room.
pressure n figurative (mental stress)spanning nw de
  stress, druk nw de, ont.
 Wes is under a lot of pressure.
strain n (fatiguing pressure)druk nw de
  belasting nw de
 The foundation of the building crumbled under the strain.
pressure n (weather) (weer)druk, luchtdruk nw de
 There is an area of high pressure over the state.
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EngelsNederlands
force n (strain)kracht, druk nw de
 The metal couldn't withstand the force, and eventually broke.
stress n (mechanics: physical pressure)spanning, druk nw de
 The stress on the bolt was the cause of the mechanical failure.
crush n (act of crushing)druk nw de
 His ship was trapped in the crush of the ice.
 Het schip liep vast door de druk van het ijs.
press n (urgency)druk nw de
 The press of executing transactions made the trader's job stressful.
print n (lithograph)druk, afdruk nw de
 It was a print of the artist's most famous lithograph.
impression n (press run) (boekdrukkunst)oplage, druk nw de, ont.
 The first impression of the book was only for 100 copies.
screw,
screws
npl
(coercion) (figuurlijk)duimschroef nw de
  druk nw de
 Vinny G. tightened the screws by putting the guy's wife in danger.
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Samengestelde woorden:
EngelsNederlands
decompress sth vtr (depressurize)druk verlagen nw + overg.ww
 The chiropractor uses special methods to decompress the spine.
 A catheter is used to decompress the bladder.
hustle sb into doing sth v expr (coerce, urge sb to do)onder druk zetten woordgr.
  dwingen overg.ww
 The strange man on the corner was trying to hustle passers-by into buying cocaine.
lively adj (event, place)levendig, gezellig druk bn
 There was a lively party at the end of the street that kept the neighbors awake.
lobby vi (press government)lobbyen onoverg.ww
  druk uitvoeren op de besluitvorming uitdr.
 After lobbying tirelessly for months, the industry finally got the government to drop the proposed new regulations.
overcrowded adj (too full of people) (mensen)overvol bn
  (informeel, mensen)stampvol bn
  te druk bw+bn
 The overcrowded bus smelled like sweat.
overcrowded adj (too full of objects) (voorwerpen)overvol bn
  (informeel, voorwerpen)stampvol bn
  (figuurlijk)te druk bw+bn
 Barbara couldn't find anything in her overcrowded purse.
overworked adj (person: very busy)overwerkt bn
  zeer druk, heel druk bw+bn
  overbelast bn
 The overworked teachers went on strike.
pressure vtr (coerce)onder druk zetten overg.ww
 Renee pressured Mike to attend the wedding.
publishing adj (relating to publishing industry) (in samenstellingen)publicatie-, uitgave-, druk-
 She has a publishing contract for her next three books.
push vtr (urge to behave in some way)druk uitoefenen op iem.
  aandringen onoverg.ww
 He pushed her to go to the store with him.
ride vtr US, informal, figurative (harass)lastig vallen, onder druk zetten overg.ww
  (Belg., informeel)op iemand zijn kap zitten onoverg.ww
 She kept riding him to get him to follow the rules.
stressed adj (subjected to physical strain)onder fysieke druk bn
  belast bn
 Stressed concrete was used in the construction.
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