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vocabulary: people Flashcards

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adolescent

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puber (young person who is developing into adult)

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age

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leeftijd (period of time someone has been alive)

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generation

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generatie (all people about the same age within a society)

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infant

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zuigeling (a baby: be born to 1 year)

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middle-aged

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van middelbare leeftijd

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juvenile

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jongere (relating to a young person who’s not old yet enough to be considered an adult)

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young

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jong (having lived for only a short time & not old)

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minor

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minderjarig (too young to have legal responsibilities of adult)

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teenager

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tiener (person who is between the age of 13-19)

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adult

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volwassene (person grown to full size & strength)

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baby

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baby (a very young child, not begun to talk & walk)

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birth

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geboorte (time a baby comes out of it’s mother’s body)

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child

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kind (boy/girl from time birth until adulthood)

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dummy

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Fops peen (rubber object given to suck to a baby to make it stop crying, comfort)

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incubator

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Couveuse (container that controls t° & air for a weak premature baby can be kept alive)

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nappy

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luier (soft clotch fastened around the babies bottom & between legs to absorb urine)

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pram

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kinderwagen (vehicle to move your baby around, consists a bed & a frame on 4 wheels)

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premature

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prematuur (happening or done too soon, before natural or suitable time)

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teethe

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tandjes krijgen (baby or small child is teething, causing pain/first teeth)

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heir

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erfgenaam (person who receives legally money/title from another person when they die)

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parents-in-law

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schoonouders (parents of husband/wife)

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in-laws

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schoonfamilie (your husband/wife’s family)

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wife/husband

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echtgenote/echtgenoot (person you’re married to)

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son/daughter

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zoon/dochter (male/female child)

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brother/sister

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broer/zus (boy/girl share the same parents as each other)

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uncle/aunt

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oom/tante (brother/sister of your husband/wife or yours)

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nephew/niece (cousin)

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neef/nicht (son/daughter of your, your husband/wife brother/sister)

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grandfather/mother (grandparent)

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grootvader/moeder (father/mother of a person’s mother/father)

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grandson/daughter (grandchild)

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kleinzoon/dochter (son/daughter of your son/daughter)

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stepmother/father

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stiefmoeder/vader (woman/man who married one of your biological parents, but is not your biological parent)

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half brother/sister

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half broer/zus (brother/sister of only one of your parents)

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great-grandparent

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overgrootouder (parent of your parent’s parent)

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great-grandchild

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achterkleinkind (child of your son/daughter’s child)

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siblings

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broers/zussen

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nursery

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kinderdagverblijf (place were babies are taken care of while parents are at work)

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pensioner
vb. she’s retired

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gepensioneerde (person who receives a pension)
vb. ze is gepensioneerd

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she’s fairly old

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ze is tamelijk oud

35
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she’s getting on a bit

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ze wordt al wat ouder

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she’s over the hill

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ze is te oud om van nut te zijn

37
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retirement home

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bejaardentehuis

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toddler

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peuter (young child, who’s learning to walk or has recently learned)

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kindergarten/nursery school

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kleuterschool (first year of school, for children aged 5)

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at work

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op het werk

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mid-fifties

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Halverwege de 50

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late forties

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eind 40

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a cot

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wieg (a small bed for the baby with high bars around so the baby don’t fall out)

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surrogate mother

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draagmoeder (woman that bears the baby for the couple with a children wish)

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antenatal

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prenataal (info about medical care given to pregnant women before their babies are born

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conception

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conceptie (when a male reproductief & woman reproductief cells join, then a baby starts to form)

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fetus

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foetus (a human being developing in the uterus: when organs are formed)

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maternity leave

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zwangerschapsverlof (period where women legally are allowed to be absent from work before & after giving birth)

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miscarriage

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miskraam (an early, unintentional end to pregnancy)

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morning sickness

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ochtendmisselijkheid (feeling want to vomit experienced by women in early pregnancy)

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pregnant

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zwanger (baby developing inside the womb)

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womb

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baarmoeder (organ in female body, where a baby develops before birth)

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best man

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beste man (male friend who stands with the groom & helps him during marriage ceremony)

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ceremony

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ceremonie (traditional & fixed act, social or religious occasion)

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honeymoon

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huwelijksreis (holiday taken by the couple immediately after their marriage)

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stage night

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vrijgezellenavond (a party for the man who’ s getting married, male friends invited)

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affair

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affaire (a sexual relationship, especially secret)

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date

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afspraakje (a social meeting planned between 2 people before it happens)

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going out with somebody

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uitgaan met iemand (spend time with somebody & have a romantic relationship with them)

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jealous

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jaloers (upset because someone you love seems interested in another person)

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Partner

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partner (person you’re married to or live togther)

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passionate

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gepassioneerd (having very strong feeling & emotions)

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relationship

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relatie (2 people feel towards each other)

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romantic

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romantisch (relating to love or a close loving relationship)

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binge

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eetbui/binge (occasion when activity is done in extreme way, eating/drinking or spending money)

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calorie

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calorie (energy that foods provides)

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digest

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verteren (change food in your stomach into substances your body use)

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fattening

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dikmakend (food contains a lot of fat. Make you fatter if you ate a lot of it)

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meal

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maaltijd (occasion where food is eaten)

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taste

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smaak (ability of a person to recognize different flavours)

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health spa

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kuuroord (a place where exercise, take part in activities are thought to be good for your health)

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nutrition

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voeding (substances you take in your body as food & way they influence your health)

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stomina

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uithoudingsvermogen (physical or mental health to do sth might be difficult & will take a long time)

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bandage

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verband (a long narrow piece of cloth, tied around an injury)

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bruise

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blauwe plek (injury where skin has turned darker in coulour, result of being hit by sth)

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fracture

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breuk (sth hard, such as a bon, fractures/breaks or cracks

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injury

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letsel (physical harm/damage to someone’s body caused by accident or an attack)

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plaster

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pleister (a small piece of sticky cloth used to cover & protect a cut in the skin)

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sore

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pijnlijk (painful & uncomfortable injury, infection

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swell

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zwellen (become larger & rounder than usual, increase in size)

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wound

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wonde (damaged area on your body, such as a cut or hole in skin/ flesh made by a weapon)

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bacteria

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bacteriën (very small organisms that are found everywhere & are cause of many diseases)

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epidemic

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epidemie (appearance of a particular disease, a large number of people at the same time are infected)

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fever

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koorts (medical condition which the body t° is higher dan usual)

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infection

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infectie (a condition which bacteria cause disease have entered the body)

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spread

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verspreiden (reach a wider area, increasing area)

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virus

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virus (extremely small piece of organic material that causes disease in humans)

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