Engels : Nederlands
Seals live in the cold waters of [the Antarctic]. = Antarctica
There are many forests and fields in this rural [area]. = gebied
In winter when the temperture goes up it's easy to start an [avalanche] in the mountains. = lawine
In the summer I love lying on the [beach] and sunbathing. = strand
Now there are fewer wild [bear]s in Alaska. = beer
It's 38°C today! It's [boiling] hot! = [kokend] (hier: loeiheet)
My brothers spend their holidays in a summer [camp]. = kamp
I didn't walk into the [cave] because it was too dark and I didn't have a flashlight. = grot
The wind is [chilly] today! = koud / fris
Let's go home before it starts to rain! There are dark [cloud]s in the sky! = wolk
It was [cloudy] in the morning so I took an umbrella. = bewolkt
I would like to buy a house on the [coast] with the view to the ocean. = kust
I don't like winter because I hate [cold] weather. = koud
There are beautiful ancient [column]s in front of this museum. = pilaar
Trees fell down and the [conditions] were chaotic. = omstandigheden
It's quite [cool] today! Put on your jacket! = koel
Strong winds can [create] a big problem for the farmers. = zorgen voor / opleveren
It was only 5 [degrees] last night! = graden
The Sahara is the biggest [desert] in the world. = woestijn
There isn't much water in the rivers because of the [drought]. = droogte
Your clothes are now [dry] so you can put them back on. = droog
The cars leave big clouds of [dust] in the Dakar Rally. = stof
Over 200 people lost their lives in the last [earthquake]. = aardbeving
Mount Vesuvius last [erupt]ed in 1979. = uitbarsten
Jack is a scout so he knows how to light a [fire] in a forest. = vuur
In India there are a lot of [flood]s in the monsoon season. = overstroming
I got lost because I couldn't see anything in the [fog]. = mist
There were a lot of car accidents yesterday because the weather was [foggy]. = mistig
It's [freezing] cold outside! You need to put on a cap and a scarf. = ijskoud
Susan [grow]s vegetables in the backyard. = kweken
The [geography] of the high mountains by the lake meant that storms didn't move but stayed in the same place. = aardrijkskunde
Look! The tiger is lying on the [ground]! = grond
But be quick if you want a photo as it doesn't [happen] very often. = gebeuren
This Scottish village is in the [hilly] countryside. = heuvelachtig
It is extremely [hot] in deserts. = heet
They lost their houses in the [hurricane]. = orkaan
Be careful! There is [ice] on the road. = ijs
I was driving very slowly because the road was [icy]. = ijzig / verijsd
Over 1 billion of people live in [India]. It's the second largest population in the world. = India
Madagascar is a big African [island] in the Indian Ocean. = eiland
This [lake] is a good place to go fishing. = meer
In the bright light of the storm, soldiers on [land] spotted the ships. = land
The [landscape] in Ireland is full of green fields, mountains and lakes. = landschap
Rabbits eat [leaves]. = bladeren
I can't fall asleep when the [light] is on. = licht
Long ago, sailors used a storm in the same way as a [lighthouse], to help them find their way. = vuurtoren
The [lightning bolt] hit the tree in front of my house. = bliksemschicht
When the winter is [mild], a lot of people catch a cold. = mild
It was [minus] 10 degrees yesterday. = minus
There is a beautiful view from the top of the [mountain]. = berg
Can you help me [move] this table, please? = verplaatsen
Earthquakes and floods are examples of [natural disaster]s. = natuurramp
Norway is the best place to go to if you want to see [Northern Lights]. = Noorderlicht
Some artists don't play [open-air] concerts. = openlucht
I prefer to play football [outdoor]s rather than in the sports hall. = buitenshuis
Take this [path] and you'll get to the bus stop much quicker. = pad
She has got a lot of beautiful [plants] on the windowsills. = planten
There was a flood in the area after a few days of heavy [rain]. = regen
It's [rainy] today. Don't forget to take an umbrella! = regenachtig
We were crossing a [river] when I fell in. = rivier
While we were hiking, we often sat on the [rocks] to take some rest. = rotsen
My brother is a [sailor] and he spends most of his time on the ship. = matroos / zeeman
My children love playng in the [sand] when we go to the beach. = zand
The firefighters [save]d five people from the burning house. = redden
My favourite [season] is summer because I love sunbathing. = seizoen
They need a [shady] place to cool down. = schaduwrijk
He's not a good swimmer so he always swims at the [shallow] end of the lake. = ondiep
An astronomer looks at the [sky] through a telescope. = hemel / lucht
Helen is scared of [snake]s. = slang
In this part of Europe we always have [snow] in winter. = sneeuw
The children are building a [snowman] in the park. = sneeuwpop
It was a cold [snowy] night. = sneeuwerig
I never kill [spider]s because it can bring bad luck. = spin
John [spot]ted a man that looked like his friend from school. = opmerken / zien
I hate winter. I can't wait for the [spring] to come. = lente
It's a cloudless night so you can see a lot of bright [star]s. = ster
We stayed at home because of the [storm]. = storm
The little boy was frightened because it was a [stormy] night. = stormachtig
William and his family go to the seaside every [summer]. = zomer
It's a beautiful summer day! The [sun] is shining! = zon
It's getting [sunny]! Let's go for a picnic! = zonnig
They are sitting on a beach and watching a beautiful [sunset]. = zonsondergang
I'm enjoying the [sunshine] and drinking cold lemonade in the garden. = zonneschijn
Last winter I went on a [survival] camp in Siberia. = survival
I never visit my aunt in Madrid in the summer because I hate high [temperature]s. = temperatuur
People in Iceland like to relax in natural [thermal pool]s. = warmwaterbron
I don't like reading [thick] books. = dik
Most dogs are afraid of [thunder]s. = donder
The Japanese [tsunami] killed thousands of people. = tsunami
Caracas is the capital city of [Venezuela]. = Venezuela
This evening the news programmes were full of information about the latest [volcanic eruption]s here. = vulkaanuitbarsting
It's such a nice [warm] evening! Let's have supper in the garden! = warm
Do you want to see what's behind that [waterfall]? = waterval
I brought my water gun for a [water fight]. = watergevecht
Hawaii is the best place for surfers to catch good [wave]s. = golf
Take off your clothes! You're completely [wet]! = nat
I prefer to spend my holidays in the [wild]. = wild
I enjoy being outdoors and watching [wildlife]. = dieren in het wild / wildlife
We were flying our kites while the [wind] was blowing. = wind
I don't like autumn here because it's usually very [windy] and wet. = winderig
They go skiing in the Swiss Alps every [winter]. = winter