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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026: | Voornaamste vertalingen |
periode, mv. perioden, periodes nw de | (tijdvak) | period n |
| | | time n |
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026: Overeenkomende vermeldingen van de andere kant van het woordenboek | Voornaamste vertalingen |
period, period of time n | (duration of time) (periode, telbaar) | tijd nw de |
| | | periode nw de |
| | Abby plans to be on holiday for a short period. |
| span n | (period of time) | duur; tijdsspanne nw de, ont. |
| | | tijdsbestek nw het |
| | | periode nw de |
| | Over a span of days, the house was erected. |
| stint n | (time period) (algemeen) | duur, periode nw de |
| | He did a two-year stint in the army. |
| interval n | (intervening period) | periode nw de |
| | | interval nw het |
| | | tussenperiode nw de |
| | The interval of peace lasted 50 years. |
| stretch of time n | (extended period) | tijdspanne, periode nw de |
| | (informeel) | poos nw de |
| | He did a stretch of time in prison. |
| period n | (historical era) (geschiedenis) | tijdperk nw het |
| | | periode nw de |
| | The Industrial Revolution was a difficult period in history. |
| term n | (period of time) | termijn, periode nw de |
| | There is a thirty-day term for making payments. |
| phase n | (difficult stage of life) | fase, periode nw de |
| | Don't pay any attention to Amber's temper tantrums; it's just a phase she's going through. |
| window n | figurative (period of opportunity) | periode nw de |
| | There is a window of opportunity to buy it cheap before the prices rise again. |
| time n | (period) | tijd, periode nw de |
| | I remember a time when all this was open countryside. |
| | We waren toen nog maar vijftien. |
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| time n | (a season) | tijd, periode nw de |
| | | seizoen nw het |
| | I love party time! You can wear a different dress every night. |
| period n | (geology) (geologie) | periode nw de |
| | Tyrannosaurus Rex was the king of the Jurassic period. |
| period n | US (sports game) (sport) | periode nw de |
| | The hockey game was decided in the third period. |
| period n | (periodic table) (chemie) | periode nw de |
| | The periodic table is made up of 9 horizontal periods. |
| | Indeling in het periodiek systeem der elementen, de tabel van Mendelejev, op basis van de elektronenconfiguratie van de chemische elementen. |
| period n | rare (sentence) (stilistiek) | periode nw de |
| | Periods are lengthy sentences which are not grammatically complete until they end. |
| period n | (musical section) (muziek) | periode nw de |
| | Periods are usually eight measures in length. |
| window n | figurative (period for launching spacecraft) | tijdspanne, periode nw de |
| | They have a six-hour window in which to launch the rocket. |
| span n | (extent of attention) | duur nw de, ont. |
| | | tijd, periode nw de |
| | You can only hold his attention for a short span, as he is easily distracted. |
| spell n | informal (interval of time) (spreektaal) | poosje, tijdje nw het |
| | | periode nw de |
| | I'm going to read for a spell. |
| stretch n | (time: period, interval) | tijdje, poosje nw het |
| | | periode nw de |
| | Let's rest for a stretch after we finish the job. |
| chapter n | figurative (time in sb's life) (figuurlijk) | hoofdstuk nw het |
| | | periode nw de |
| | Moving to New York was the start of a new chapter in my life. |
| patch n | informal (period of time) | poos nw de |
| | | een tijdje, een poosje frase |
| | | periode nw de |
| | There was a difficult patch during Rick's teens when he fell in with a bad crowd. |
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