English–Afrikaans dictionary
Afrikaans translation of the English word up
| English | Afrikaans (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (above; on top; overhead; aloft; at the top) | ||
| (above; over; beyond) | ; | |
🔗 Jubal looked up the slope. | ||
| (until; till; pending; unto) | ||
🔗 Parts of the Bahamas received up to 35 inches (89 cm) of rain. | ||
uphold (confirm; corroborate; affirm; establish; bear out; recognize) | ; | |
uphold (support; sustain; countenance; espouse; maintain; stand by; back up; advocate; be behind; prop up) | ; | |
uphold | ||
| (plateau; altiplano) | ||
🔗 The forest passed, and Guyal rode out on an upland. | ||
| (at; by; on; over; to) | ||
| (on; onto; in; at; aboard; atop) | ||
🔗 He tossed the packet upon the bed. | ||
| (about; concerning; for; of; over; regarding; after; on; with; in; as to; into; toward) | ||
🔗 I have come to see you upon a more personal matter. | ||
| (after; past; in) | ; | |
🔗 For 82 percent of those surveyed, peace with Russia is possible only upon the return of all territories occupied since 2014, including Crimea and the Donecʹk and Luhansʹk provinces. | ||
upright (above‐board; honest; forthright; honourable) | ||
| (mutiny; rebellion; revolt; insurrection) | ; | |
🔗 It is an absolute nonsense to think, as some Russian analysts say, that once we see the approaching of Russian forces, there will be uprising, there will be change in the government. | ||
| (advantage; benefit; edge) | ||
| English | Afrikaans |
|---|---|
| up | ⇆ aanlê; ⇆ bo; ⇆ boontoe; ⇆ hoër gaan; ⇆ in; ⇆ na bo; ⇆ op; ⇆ opgebreek; ⇆ oplig; ⇆ styg; ⇆ voor |
| be up | ⇆ aan die woord wees |
| be up against | ⇆ te doen hê met |
| be up and about | ⇆ besig wees; ⇆ op die been wees; ⇆ werskaf; ⇆ woel |
| be well up in | ⇆ goed tuis wees in |
| his temper is up | ⇆ hy is kwaad |
| … is up | ⇆ die prys van … het gestyg |
| it is up to you | ⇆ dit is jou verantwoordlikheid |
| keep up with things | ⇆ op hoogte van sake bly |
| the hunt is up | ⇆ die jag het begin |
| the wind is up | ⇆ die wind het opgesteek |
| up and down | ⇆ op en af |
| ups and downs | ⇆ voor‐ en teenspoed; ⇆ wederwaardighede; ⇆ wisselvallighede |
| up there | ⇆ daarbo |
| up till now | ⇆ hiertoe |
| up to | ⇆ tot aan; ⇆ tot by |
| up to now | ⇆ tot nou toe |
| up to the mark | ⇆ voldoende |
| what have you been up to? | ⇆ wat het jy uitgevoer? |
| what is up? | ⇆ wat gaan aan? |
| upbear | ⇆ ophef; ⇆ steun |
| upcast | ⇆ na bo gegooi; ⇆ opgeslaan; ⇆ opgooi; ⇆ ventilasieskag |
| up‐end | ⇆ regop plaas |
| upgrade | ⇆ helling; ⇆ opdraand; ⇆ opgradeer |
| upgrowth | ⇆ groei; ⇆ ontwikkeling; ⇆ opslag |
| upheave | ⇆ ophef |
| uphill | ⇆ bars; ⇆ moeilik; ⇆ opdraand; ⇆ swaar |
| uphold | ⇆ bekragtig; ⇆ handhaaf; ⇆ hooghou; ⇆ staande hou |
| upkeep | ⇆ instandhouding; ⇆ onderhoud; ⇆ onderhoudskoste |
| upland | ⇆ hoogland; ⇆ hooglands |
| uplift | ⇆ ophef; ⇆ opheffing; ⇆ oplig; ⇆ stigting |
| upon | ⇆ aan; ⇆ bo‐op; ⇆ by; ⇆ op |
| uppish | ⇆ trots; ⇆ uit die hoogte; ⇆ vrypostig |
| upraise | ⇆ opbou; ⇆ oprig |
| upright | ⇆ braaf; ⇆ eerlik; ⇆ opreg; ⇆ orent; ⇆ paal; ⇆ pilaar; ⇆ regop; ⇆ regoppaal; ⇆ stander; ⇆ stutpaal; ⇆ styl |
| uprising | ⇆ opstaan; ⇆ opstand; ⇆ rebellie |
| uproot | ⇆ ontwortel; ⇆ uitroei |
| upstairs | ⇆ bo; ⇆ boonste; ⇆ boontoe; ⇆ bo‐; ⇆ op die boonste verdieping |
| upstanding | ⇆ agtermekaar; ⇆ regop |
| upstart | ⇆ parvenu |
| upstream | ⇆ stroom op; ⇆ stroomopwaarts |
| upstroke | ⇆ ophaal; ⇆ opstreek |
| uptake | ⇆ begrip |
| upthrow | ⇆ opgooi; ⇆ opligting; ⇆ opskuiwing |
| upthrust | ⇆ opstoting; ⇆ opwaartse stoot |
| uptown | ⇆ bodorps‐; ⇆ in die bodorp |
| upturn | ⇆ omgooi; ⇆ omkeer; ⇆ omploeg; ⇆ opslaan |
| upward | ⇆ na bo; ⇆ opwaarts |
| upwards | ⇆ opwaarts |
| upwind | ⇆ wind op |