English–Dutch dictionary
Dutch translation of the English word necessity is the mother of invention
English | Dutch (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
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(discovery; find) | ||
(discovery; find) | ; | |
🔗 Writing, therefore, is an invention of yesterday, comparatively speaking. | ||
(mum) | ; | |
🔗 His mother had been dead fifteen years. | ||
🔗 “I’m really proud of her”, her mother said. | ||
(need) | ; | |
🔗 Because of necessity, the examples in this book will be extremely simple. | ||
necessity (need; requisite) |
English | Dutch |
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necessity is the mother of invention | ⇆ nood leert bidden; ⇆ nood maakt vindingrijk |
invention | ⇆ bedenksel; ⇆ uitvinding; ⇆ uitvindsel; ⇆ verdichting; ⇆ verdichtsel; ⇆ verzinsel; ⇆ vinding; ⇆ vindingrijkheid; ⇆ vondst |
mother | ⇆ bemoederen; ⇆ droesem; ⇆ moe; ⇆ moeder; ⇆ moedertje spelen over; ⇆ moer |
necessity | ⇆ behoeftigheid; ⇆ nood; ⇆ nooddruft; ⇆ noodzaak; ⇆ noodzakelijkheid; ⇆ nootwendigheid |