English–Dutch dictionary
Dutch translation of the English word elbow
| English | Dutch (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
🔗 Tam dropped down beside him, leaning on one elbow. | ||
| (arc; arch) | ||
| (prow) | ||
| (curtsy; curtsy to; do a curtsy; drop a curtsy) | ; | |
🔗 He then bowed and departed the room, and after him, the footmen and then the heralds. | ||
| (curtsy; obeisance) | ; | |
🔗 Tema, the leathery‐faced head groom, met him at the wide doors with a deep bow, touching his forehead and then his heart. | ||
| (cross‐bow) | ||
| (bow and arrow) | ||
🔗 Turjan released her, but took her sword and bow. | ||
| (fiddlestick) | strijkstok | |
| (knot; pompom) | ||
| (bend; curve) | ||
🔗 He bowed his head and looked at the ground. | ||
elbow‐room | ||
elbow‐room | ; | |
elbow‐room (scope) | ||
elbow‐room (freedom of movement) | ||
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| elbow | ⇆ bocht; ⇆ dringen; ⇆ een bocht maken; ⇆ elleboog; ⇆ met de ellebogen dringen; ⇆ met de ellebogen duwen |
| at one’s elbow | ⇆ vlakbij |
| be up to one’s elbows in work | ⇆ tot over de oren in het werk zitten |
| elbow one’s way | ⇆ zich een weg banen |
| he is out at elbows | ⇆ zijn ellebogen steken erdoor |
| more power to your elbow! | ⇆ veel succes! |
| out at the elbows | ⇆ in behoeftige omstandigheden; ⇆ met de ellebogen door zijn mouwen |
| rub elbows with | ⇆ omgaan met; ⇆ omgang hebben met |
| tennis elbow | ⇆ tennisarm |
| bow | ⇆ beugel; ⇆ boeg; ⇆ boegroeier; ⇆ boog; ⇆ buigen; ⇆ buiging; ⇆ doen buigen; ⇆ krommen; ⇆ nijgen; ⇆ nijging; ⇆ strijken; ⇆ strijkstok; ⇆ strik; ⇆ strikdas; ⇆ strikje; ⇆ vlinderdas; ⇆ voorste roeier; ⇆ zich buigen |
| elbow‐chair | ⇆ armstoel |
| elbow‐grease | ⇆ zwaar werk |
| elbowing | ⇆ geduw |
| elbow‐room | ⇆ armslag; ⇆ bewegingsruimte; ⇆ bewegingsvrijheid; ⇆ speelruimte |