English–Dutch dictionary
Dutch translation of the English word briefcase
| English | Dutch (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (portfolio) | ||
briefcase | ||
| (instruct) | ||
🔗 Still, you will be briefed regarding Phrist to the best of our information. | ||
| (directions; instruction) | ||
| (concise; terse) | ; ; | |
🔗 The work was so brief that it could be recited from beginning to end in a couple of hours. | ||
| (mandate; authorization; warrant; writ) | ||
🔗 Prigožin’s rebellion, though brief, will likely have a lasting impact on Putin’s régime. | ||
| (affair; matter) | ||
| (box) | ||
🔗 Inside nestled were two hard leather cases. | ||
🔗 Adjectives in Esperanto agree in number and case with the noun they qualify. | ||
| (chance; event; occurrence; opportunity; instance; occasion; time) | ||
🔗 Before the US mumps vaccination programme started in 1967, the CDC received reports of 186,000 cases each year. | ||
| (thing; matter; issue; question) | ||
🔗 But in this case you are wrong. | ||
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| briefcase | ⇆ aktentas |
| brief | ⇆ beknopt; ⇆ breve; ⇆ briefen; ⇆ briefing; ⇆ een zaak in handen geven; ⇆ in hoofdpunten samenvatten; ⇆ instructie; ⇆ instructies geven; ⇆ instrueren; ⇆ kort; ⇆ mandaat; ⇆ opdracht; ⇆ summier; ⇆ uittreksel |
| case | ⇆ argument; ⇆ band; ⇆ casus; ⇆ dek; ⇆ doos; ⇆ etui; ⇆ foedraal; ⇆ gedig; ⇆ geding; ⇆ geval; ⇆ handkoffer; ⇆ hok; ⇆ huisje; ⇆ huls; ⇆ in een kist doen; ⇆ insluiten; ⇆ kas; ⇆ kast; ⇆ kist; ⇆ koffer; ⇆ koffertje; ⇆ koker; ⇆ naamval; ⇆ opnemen; ⇆ overtrek; ⇆ overtrékken; ⇆ pakkist; ⇆ patiënt; ⇆ proces; ⇆ rechtszaak; ⇆ schede; ⇆ tas; ⇆ toestand; ⇆ trommel; ⇆ verkennen; ⇆ zaak |