Engels–Afrikaanse woordeboek
Afrikaanse vertaling van die Engelse woord let sleeping dogs lie
| Engels | Afrikaans (onregstreeks vertaal) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
🔗 In the lead were five dogs, straining at their leashes, digging their paws into the sparsely grassed dirt, slipping now and then. | ||
| (recline) | ||
🔗 Do you know what horrors lie behind that wall? | ||
| (tell a lie) | ||
🔗 Tom, don’t lie to me. | ||
| (falsehood) | ||
🔗 But, as we both know, it would be an utter lie. | ||
| (be situated; sit) | ||
🔗 As its name suggests, the country lies at the very heart of the African continent, away from major trade routes and population centres, and very far indeed from public attention. | ||
| Engels | Afrikaans |
|---|---|
| let sleeping dogs lie | ⇆ moenie slapende honde wakker maak nie |
| dog | ⇆ agtervolg; ⇆ haak; ⇆ haan; ⇆ hond; ⇆ klemhaak; ⇆ klink; ⇆ klou; ⇆ kram; ⇆ mannetjie; ⇆ naspeur; ⇆ navolg; ⇆ pal; ⇆ reun; ⇆ skurk; ⇆ vent; ⇆ vuurerdyster; ⇆ vuurherdyster |
| lie | ⇆ feint; ⇆ hom bevind; ⇆ in garnisoen lê; ⇆ jok; ⇆ kluitjie; ⇆ leuen; ⇆ lie; ⇆ lieg; ⇆ ligging; ⇆ lê; ⇆ lêplek; ⇆ rus; ⇆ stories vertel; ⇆ toelaatbaar wees |
| sleeping | ⇆ slapend |