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Glass

ɡlæs
Extreem Veelvoorkomend
800 - 900
800 - 900
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Glas (material), Fensterscheibe, Glas (drink), Brille

Betekenissen van Glass in het Duits

Glas (material)

Voorbeeld:
The glass shattered into pieces.
Das Glas zersplitterte.
She sipped her drink from a glass.
Sie nippte an ihrem Getränk aus einem Glas.
Gebruik: formalContext: Talking about glass as a material or container
Opmerking: Refers to the material itself or objects made from glass.

Fensterscheibe

Voorbeeld:
He looked out of the glass window.
Er schaute aus dem Fenster.
There's a crack in the glass of the window.
Es gibt einen Riss in der Fensterscheibe.
Gebruik: formalContext: Referring to a window pane or glass in a window
Opmerking: Specifically used for glass panes in windows.

Glas (drink)

Voorbeeld:
She poured herself a glass of water.
Sie schenkte sich ein Glas Wasser ein.
He raised his glass in a toast.
Er hob sein Glas zum Toasten.
Gebruik: formalContext: Referring to a drinking glass or a toast
Opmerking: Commonly used when talking about drinks or making a toast.

Brille

Voorbeeld:
He put on his glasses to read the fine print.
Er setzte seine Brille auf, um den Kleingedruckten zu lesen.
She lost her glasses and couldn't see well.
Sie verlor ihre Brille und konnte nicht gut sehen.
Gebruik: formalContext: Referring to eyeglasses
Opmerking: Used when talking about spectacles for vision correction.

Synoniemen van Glass

cup

A cup is a small open container used for drinking liquids.
Voorbeeld: She handed him a cup of water.
Opmerking: Cup is typically used for holding liquids for drinking, whereas glass is more commonly used for drinking and serving various beverages.

tumbler

A tumbler is a flat-bottomed drinking glass without a handle or stem.
Voorbeeld: He poured himself a drink in a tumbler.
Opmerking: Tumbler is a type of glass without a stem or handle, often used for serving alcoholic beverages, while glass can refer to any container made of glass material.

goblet

A goblet is a drinking glass with a stem and a base, usually used for serving wine or ceremonial purposes.
Voorbeeld: The wine was served in a beautiful goblet.
Opmerking: Goblet is a more decorative and ceremonial type of glass with a stem and base, often used for special occasions, while glass is a general term for any container made of glass.

Uitdrukkingen en veelvoorkomende zinsdelen van Glass

Stained glass

Stained glass refers to colored glass used in decorative windows or artworks. It is often seen in churches or historical buildings.
Voorbeeld: The church windows are adorned with beautiful stained glass.
Opmerking: The phrase 'stained glass' specifically refers to colored glass used for artistic or decorative purposes, distinguishing it from plain glass.

Glass ceiling

A glass ceiling represents an invisible barrier that prevents certain groups, especially women or minorities, from advancing in their careers.
Voorbeeld: Despite her qualifications, she felt she couldn't break through the glass ceiling in her company.
Opmerking: The term 'glass ceiling' is metaphorical, symbolizing the limitations and barriers that hinder progression, unlike the physical material 'glass.'

Glass half full/half empty

This phrase reflects a person's perspective on life, with 'glass half full' being optimistic and 'glass half empty' being pessimistic.
Voorbeeld: He always sees the glass half full, even in difficult situations.
Opmerking: The phrase 'glass half full/half empty' uses 'glass' as a metaphor for one's outlook on life, rather than referring to a physical object.

Raise a glass

To 'raise a glass' means to make a toast or offer a drink in honor or celebration of someone or something.
Voorbeeld: Let's raise a glass to celebrate your promotion!
Opmerking: The phrase 'raise a glass' involves the action of lifting a glass in a toast, not merely referring to the physical object.

Glass jaw

Having a 'glass jaw' means being easily knocked out or defeated, especially in combat sports like boxing.
Voorbeeld: He's a skilled boxer, but he has a glass jaw, so he's vulnerable to knockout punches.
Opmerking: The term 'glass jaw' uses 'glass' metaphorically to describe vulnerability to physical blows, not the material glass itself.

Through rose-colored glasses

Seeing things through rose-colored glasses means having an overly optimistic or idealistic view of situations or people.
Voorbeeld: She tends to see everything through rose-colored glasses, always believing the best in people.
Opmerking: The phrase 'through rose-colored glasses' uses 'glasses' as a metaphor for a perspective that distorts reality, rather than referring to actual eyewear.

Raise your glass to someone/something

Raising your glass to someone or something is a gesture of goodwill or celebration, often done during toasts or special occasions.
Voorbeeld: Let's raise our glasses to toast the newlyweds!
Opmerking: Similar to 'raise a glass,' this phrase involves the action of lifting a glass in honor or celebration, rather than referring to the physical object itself.

Dagelijkse (slang) uitdrukkingen van Glass

Shot glass

A small glass typically used for serving liquors in measured quantities.
Voorbeeld: Let's take some tequila shots using these shot glasses.
Opmerking: The term 'shot glass' specifically refers to a small glass used for drinking shots, distinguishing it from regular glasses used for other beverages.

Glassy-eyed

Describing someone whose eyes appear dull, vacant, or lacking focus, often due to tiredness, intoxication, or shock.
Voorbeeld: After staying up all night, she looked glassy-eyed during the morning meeting.
Opmerking: This slang term directly references the appearance of the eyes, contrasting with the word 'glass' which primarily refers to the material itself.

Bottoms up

A toast or expression used to encourage people to finish all the contents of their glasses in a single drink.
Voorbeeld: He said 'bottoms up' and everyone raised their glasses to drink in one go.
Opmerking: While 'bottoms up' does involve glasses, the focus is on the action of drinking in one go rather than the physical object itself.

Glassware

Collective term for various types of glass containers, typically used for serving drinks or storing food.
Voorbeeld: Make sure to clean all the glassware before we open the restaurant.
Opmerking: The term 'glassware' encompasses a range of glass items beyond just typical drinking glasses, distinguishing it from the singular word 'glass'.

Looking glass

An old-fashioned term for a mirror, especially one used for personal grooming or makeup.
Voorbeeld: She gazed into the looking glass to fix her hair before the party.
Opmerking: While 'looking glass' refers to a mirror, it is more archaic and poetic in usage compared to the modern term 'mirror'.

Glassed

To be attacked or injured with a broken glass or bottle, usually in a violent altercation.
Voorbeeld: He got glassed in a bar fight last night and had to get stitches.
Opmerking: The slang term 'glassed' specifically refers to being attacked with glass, highlighting the use of a glass object as a weapon.

Glasshouse

Informal term for a prison or military detention center, often used metaphorically for a place of confinement or punishment.
Voorbeeld: He's been avoiding trouble ever since he got out of the glasshouse.
Opmerking: While 'glasshouse' can metaphorically refer to a place of confinement, it is not typically used to describe any physical structure made of glass but rather a place of restricted freedom or discipline.

Glass - Voorbeelden

The glass shattered into a million pieces.
Das Glas zerbrach in Millionen Stücke.
She poured herself a glass of water.
Sie schenkte sich ein Glas Wasser ein.
The sunlight streamed through the stained glass window.
Das Sonnenlicht strömte durch das Buntglasfenster.

Grammatica van Glass

Glass - Zelfstandig naamwoord (Noun) / Zelfstandig naamwoord, enkelvoudig of massa (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: glass
Vervoegingen
Zelfstandig naamwoord, meervoud (Noun, plural): glasses, glass
Zelfstandig naamwoord, enkelvoudig of massa (Noun, singular or mass): glass
Werkwoord, verleden tijd (Verb, past tense): glassed
Werkwoord, gerundium of tegenwoordig deelwoord (Verb, gerund or present participle): glassing
Werkwoord, 3e persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd (Verb, 3rd person singular present): glasses
Werkwoord, basisvorm (Verb, base form): glass
Werkwoord, tegenwoordige tijd niet 3e persoon enkelvoud (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): glass
Lettergrepen, Woordafbreking en Klemtoon
glass bevat 1 lettergrepen: glass
Fonetische transcriptie: ˈglas
glass , ˈglas (De rode lettergreep is benadrukt)

Glass - Belangrijkheid en gebruiksfrequentie

De frequentie- en belangrijkheidsindex van woorden geeft aan hoe vaak een woord in een bepaalde taal voorkomt. Hoe kleiner het getal, hoe vaker het woord wordt gebruikt. De meest gebruikte woorden variëren meestal van ongeveer 1 tot 4000.
glass: 800 - 900 (Extreem Veelvoorkomend).
Deze belangrijkheidsindex helpt je te focussen op de meest nuttige woorden tijdens je taal leerproces.
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