| Afrikaans | Engels |
|---|
| besmet | ⇆ attaint; ⇆ blur; ⇆ contaminate; ⇆ defile; ⇆ infect; ⇆ infected; ⇆ slur; ⇆ smudge; ⇆ smutty; ⇆ stain; ⇆ stained; ⇆ sully; ⇆ taint; ⇆ vitiate |
| besmet raak | ⇆ become infected |
| besmetlik | ⇆ catching; ⇆ contagious; ⇆ epidemic; ⇆ infectious; ⇆ infective; ⇆ plaguy |
| besmetter | ⇆ contaminant |
| besmetting | ⇆ contagion; ⇆ contamination; ⇆ defilement; ⇆ infection; ⇆ infestation; ⇆ sepsis; ⇆ vitiation |
| onbesmet | ⇆ unblemished; ⇆ uncontaminated; ⇆ undefiled; ⇆ unpolluted; ⇆ unstained; ⇆ unsullied; ⇆ untainted; ⇆ untinged |
| smet | ⇆ blemish; ⇆ blot; ⇆ blur; ⇆ maculate; ⇆ spot; ⇆ soil; ⇆ slur; ⇆ smirch; ⇆ smudge; ⇆ speck; ⇆ stain |