Zoeken
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inactief, in gebruik
not active or in use
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gemakkelijk, eenvoudig
an easy accomplishment
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inactief, ledig
not in active use
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ongegrond, grondloos
without a basis in reason or fact
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zinloos, onbelangrijk
silly or trivial
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lui, inactief
showing a lack of responsibility or restraint
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werkloos, lui
not having a job
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inactief, onproductief
not yielding a return
to idle
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luieren, inactiviteit zijn
to be at rest or not actively doing anything
Intransitive
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stationair draaien, op de stationaire stand draaien
to run an engine slowly without being engaged in any work or gear
Intransitive
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stationair, idle
the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling
idle
adj
idleness
n
idleness
n
Voorbeeld
The unemployed workers were frustrated by their idle days with no job prospects.
The computer screen went dark after being idle for several minutes.
During the weekend, he enjoyed spending time in idle conversation with friends.
She felt guilty about her idle hours spent watching TV instead of being productive.
The idle machinery in the factory needed maintenance before it could be used again.