English–Dutch dictionary
Dutch translation of the English word headway
| English | Dutch (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (conduct; direct; guide; lead; drive; show the way) | de weg wijzen ; ; ; | |
| (pate) | ||
🔗 She almost took my head off. | ||
| (effigy) | ||
| (precede; lead) | ; ; ; | |
| (direct; guide; manage; steer; conduct; drive; lead; refer; address) | ; | |
| (govern; restrain; cover; master; be in charge; be in charge of; be at the head of) | ; | |
🔗 The most obvious recent example is the president’s nomination of Budi Gunawan to head the national police. | ||
| (boss; chief; leader; governor; master; prefect) | ||
🔗 Inflation in Russia could reach between 17% and 20% this year, Aleksej Kudrin, the head of Russia’s audit chamber, said on Wednesday. | ||
| ; | ||
🔗 Use your heads. | ||
| (boss; chief; leader; headman; kingpin) | ; ; ; | |
🔗 Ukrainians have now largely turned their backs on the Russian Orthodox Church whose head patriarch Kirill has backed the invasion. | ||
| (path; road) | ||
| (manner; mode; bearing; fashion; style) | ; | |
🔗 There’s just no way. | ||
| (route; course; passage; pathway; road) | ||
🔗 She walked the rest of the way at a dignified pace. | ||
| (method; approach; avenue; technique) | ||
| (means; remedy; resource; avenue; expedience; expedient; recourse; agency) | ||
| (custom; mores; usage) | ||
🔗 Many ways were different in Shienar from what he was used to, and there were some to which he would never become accustomed if he lived for ever. | ||
| ; | ||
🔗 Someone will come soon to show you the way. | ||
| (custom) | ; | |
🔗 Many ways were different in Shienar from what he was used to, and there were some to which he would never become accustomed to if he lived for ever. | ||
| (direction; trend) | ; | |
🔗 Shipping goods either way across the UK‐EU border now takes longer and is more expensive since the UK left the EU’s customs union and single market. | ||
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| headway | ⇆ doorvaarthoogte; ⇆ gang; ⇆ speling; ⇆ vaart; ⇆ voorúítgang |
| gain headway | ⇆ vaart krijgen |
| make headway | ⇆ om zich heen grijpen; ⇆ opschieten; ⇆ vooruitkomen; ⇆ vorderen; ⇆ zich uitbreiden |
| head | ⇆ aan het hoofd staan van; ⇆ aanvoeren; ⇆ beeldenaar; ⇆ bolletje; ⇆ bovenaan staan op; ⇆ boveneind; ⇆ boveneinde; ⇆ bron; ⇆ categorie; ⇆ chef; ⇆ de eerste zijn onder; ⇆ de eerste zijn van; ⇆ directeur; ⇆ gewei; ⇆ helm; ⇆ hoofd; ⇆ hoofdeinde; ⇆ hoofdman; ⇆ hoofdpunt; ⇆ kop; ⇆ kopje; ⇆ koppen; ⇆ krop; ⇆ kroppen; ⇆ kruin; ⇆ leider; ⇆ manchet; ⇆ oorsprong; ⇆ opperhoofd; ⇆ overste; ⇆ punt; ⇆ rector; ⇆ rubriek; ⇆ schuimkraag; ⇆ spits; ⇆ stronk; ⇆ stuk; ⇆ sturen; ⇆ top; ⇆ toppen; ⇆ voorsteven; ⇆ wenden; ⇆ zich aan de spits stellen van; ⇆ zich aan het hoofd stellen van |
| way | ⇆ afstand; ⇆ baan; ⇆ doorgang; ⇆ doorreis; ⇆ eind; ⇆ eindweegs; ⇆ gang; ⇆ gebruik; ⇆ gewoonte; ⇆ handelwijze; ⇆ hebbelijkheid; ⇆ kant; ⇆ manier; ⇆ modus; ⇆ pad; ⇆ richting; ⇆ route; ⇆ stuk; ⇆ traject; ⇆ trant; ⇆ vaart; ⇆ ver; ⇆ weg; ⇆ wijze |