Zoeken
01
zweet, transpiratie
the body's way of cooling down with a salty liquid
Example
After an intense workout, beads of sweat formed on his forehead.
The athletes ' sweat dripped onto the gym floor as they pushed themselves to the limit.
The hardworking laborer wiped the sweat from his brow with a worn-out handkerchief.
02
inspanning, hard werken
use of physical or mental energy; hard work
03
condensatie, vochtigheid
condensation of moisture on a cold surface
04
zweet, zorgen
agitation resulting from active worry
to sweat
01
zweten, transpireren
to produce small drops of liquid on the surface of one's skin
Intransitive
Example
The athletes were sweating heavily after the intense training session.
In the sauna, people intentionally sweat to cleanse their skin.
After a long run, he began to sweat profusely.
02
zweeten, zich zorgen maken
to be worried or anxious about something
Intransitive: to sweat over sth | to sweat about sth
Example
The students sweated about their group project, concerned about meeting the deadline.
He sweated about his health, constantly worrying about potential illnesses.
She sweated over the details of her wedding, wanting everything to be perfect.
03
stoven, stoomkoken
to cook food slowly over low heat without browning, typically covered, to release moisture and soften the ingredients
Transitive: to sweat vegetables
Example
He sweated the vegetables gently to bring out their natural flavors.
To start the stew, they sweated the carrots and celery in a little butter.
He carefully sweated the spinach until it wilted down, then added the seasoning.
Voorbeeld
After an intense workout, beads of sweat formed on his forehead.
The athletes' sweat dripped onto the gym floor as they pushed themselves to the limit.
The hardworking laborer wiped the sweat from his brow with a worn-out handkerchief.
The humid weather made the outdoor event uncomfortable, and everyone was covered in a layer of sweat.
The construction workers took a break in the shade to escape the scorching sun and wipe away their sweat.
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