English–Afrikaans dictionary
Afrikaans translation of the English word bat
| English | Afrikaans (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (reremouse) | ||
🔗 On rare occasions, bats who have been carried to the island with the winds can be seen, but they are not able to breed there. | ||
right off the bat (at once; right now; forthwith; instantaneously; straight away; immediately; straightway; directly; instantly; right away) | ; ; | |
| English | Afrikaans |
|---|---|
| bat | ⇆ knip; ⇆ knuppel; ⇆ kolf; ⇆ kolfstok; ⇆ kolwer; ⇆ krieketstok; ⇆ passteen; ⇆ slaan; ⇆ slag; ⇆ slaner; ⇆ stuk baksteen; ⇆ vleishamer; ⇆ vlermuis |
| as blind as a bat | ⇆ so blind soos ’n mol |
| carry one’s bat | ⇆ na ’n beurt nie uit wees nie |
| cricket bat | ⇆ krieketstok |
| have bats in the belfry | ⇆ van die lotjie getik wees; ⇆ ’n krakie hê |
| mail bat | ⇆ maliekolf |
| off one’s own bat | ⇆ op eie houtjie |
| pipistrelle bat | ⇆ <soort vlermuisie> |
| without batting an eye | ⇆ sonder om te blik of te bloos |
| batsman | ⇆ kolwer; ⇆ slaner |
| batter | ⇆ beskiet; ⇆ beslagdeeg; ⇆ bestook; ⇆ beuk; ⇆ bombardeer; ⇆ duik; ⇆ dun deeg; ⇆ hang; ⇆ oorhel; ⇆ oorhelling; ⇆ skuinste; ⇆ verniel |
| brick‐bat | ⇆ stuk baksteen |
| fox‐bat | ⇆ vlieënde hond |
| vampire‐bat | ⇆ bloedsuiervlermuis; ⇆ vampier |