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to wear
01
dragen, aanhebben
to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body
Transitive: to wear clothing
Voorbeelden
The students were instructed to wear their school uniforms every day.
De leerlingen kregen de instructie om elke dag hun schooluniform te dragen.
1.1
dragen, tentoonstellen
to have a particular style of hair, beard, or mustache
Complex Transitive: to wear hair or facial hair [adj] | to wear hair or facial hair in a specific manner
Voorbeelden
She wears her hair in a classic pixie cut.
Ze draagt haar haar in een klassieke pixie coupe.
02
slijten, verslijten
to cause damage due to repeated friction or usage
Transitive: to wear sth
Voorbeelden
Her frequent typing had worn the letters on the keyboard.
Haar frequente typen had de letters op het toetsenbord versleten.
2.1
slijten, verslijten
to become damaged because of continuous use or friction
Intransitive
Linking Verb: to wear [adj]
Voorbeelden
The road surface has started to wear in certain areas due to heavy traffic and harsh weather conditions.
Het wegdek is op bepaalde plekken beginnen slijten door het zware verkeer en de barre weersomstandigheden.
2.2
slijten, uitslijten
to create a visible impression, hole, or path through repeated friction or use
Transitive: to wear a hole or path somewhere
Voorbeelden
She 's worn holes in the elbows of her sweater.
Ze heeft gaten gesleten in de ellebogen van haar trui.
2.3
meegaan, standhouden
to remain in good condition, particularly after a long period of usage
Intransitive: to wear in a specific manner
Voorbeelden
These sneakers have worn so well that they still feel comfortable after a year.
Deze sneakers dragen zo goed dat ze na een jaar nog steeds comfortabel aanvoelen.
03
dragen, tonen
to show a specific expression with one's face
Transitive: to wear an expression
Voorbeelden
He wore a surprised look when he saw the gift.
Hij droeg een verraste uitdrukking toen hij het cadeau zag.
04
hijsen, tonen
(of ships) to display a specific flag or colors, often indicating their nationality, affiliation, or purpose
Transitive: to wear a specific flag
Voorbeelden
As a symbol of unity, all the ships in the fleet wore the same flag.
Als symbool van eenheid droegen alle schepen in de vloot dezelfde vlag.
05
doorbrengen, besteden
to spend or pass a period of time engaging in a specific activity or pursuit
Transitive: to wear a period of time
Voorbeelden
The family wore the holiday season with festive activities and celebrations.
Het gezin bracht het vakantieseizoen door met feestelijke activiteiten en vieringen.
06
verdragen, accepteren
to tolerate or accept something, even if one may not entirely approve of it
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to wear an idea or proposal
Voorbeelden
The scientist had a groundbreaking theory, but some of her colleagues could n't wear it.
De wetenschapper had een baanbrekende theorie, maar sommige van haar collega's konden het niet verdragen.
07
aanbrengen, aandoen
to apply or put a substance or product on one's body
Voorbeelden
She likes to wear light makeup for casual events.
Ze houdt ervan om lichte make-up te dragen voor informele evenementen.
01
kleding, outfit
a piece of clothing for a particular event or purpose
02
dragen, kleding
the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
03
slijtage, verslechtering
impairment resulting from long use
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