Vocab Tehran Flashcards

1
Q

to spawn

A

teweegbrengen, voortbrengen

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2
Q

affluent

A

welvarend

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3
Q

gridlock

A

verkeersopstopping

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4
Q

congested

A

verstopt, opeengehoopt

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5
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censorship

A

censuur

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6
Q

furtive

A

steels, heimelijk, geheim

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7
Q

draconian

A

uiterst streng

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8
Q

to coast

A

gemakkelijk en rustig voortbewegen

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9
Q

to gawp

A

aangapen

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10
Q

blaring

A

keihard

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11
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a gaggle

A

troep, gezelschap

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12
Q

tendril

A

rank, tentakel

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13
Q

to saunter

A

slenteren

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14
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to defy

A

trotseren

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15
Q

gravity

A

zwaartekracht

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16
Q

preconceived

A

vooropgezet

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17
Q

precariously

A

onzeker, gevaarlijk

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18
Q

hijab

A

hijab = een kledingvoorschrift voor vrouwen

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19
Q

proper

A

eigenlijke, echte

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20
Q

metropolitan

A

grootstedelijk

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21
Q

populous

A

dichtbevolkt

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22
Q

on the brink

A

op de rand van …

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23
Q

subsidence

A

verzakking

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24
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pioneering

A

baanbrekend, vernieuwend

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25
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undulating

A

glooiend, golvend

26
Q

dispersed

A

uiteenlopend

27
Q

lush

A

weelderig

28
Q

to embody

A

in zich hebben

29
Q

detestable

A

verfoeilijk

30
Q

legacy

A

nalatenschap, erfelijk

31
Q

writ large

A

duidelijk

32
Q

gleefully

A

vrolijk

33
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incremental

A

stapsgewijs

34
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influx

A

toevloed, stroom

35
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incentive

A

stimulans, aansporing

36
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municipality

A

gemeente

37
Q

to breach

A

schenden, overtreden

38
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density

A

dichtheid

39
Q

to issue

A

uitgeven

40
Q

revenue

A

inkomsten

41
Q

institutionalised

A

genormaliseerd

42
Q

bribery

A

omkoperij

43
Q

high-rise

A

hoogbouw, wolkenkrabber

44
Q

identikit

A

zonder persoonlijkheid

45
Q

residential

A

woonwijk

46
Q

to extrude

A

uitknijpen

47
Q

concrete

A

betonnen

48
Q

to erect

A

bouwen

49
Q

to cement

A

versterken

50
Q

to concede

A

toegeven, erkennen

51
Q

elevated

A

verhoogd

52
Q

to hail

A

prijzen

53
Q

to divert

A

afleiden

54
Q

mural

A

wandschildering

55
Q

bollard

A

verkeerspaaltje

56
Q

to adorn

A

versieren

57
Q

stricken

A

getroffen, verzwakt

58
Q

ill-conceived

A

slecht ontworpen

59
Q

trampling

A

het vertrappen

60
Q

to flock to

A

trekken naar

61
Q

wholesale

A

op grote schaal