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Book

bʊk
Extreem Veelvoorkomend
200 - 300
200 - 300
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. Deze belangrijkheidsindex helpt je te focussen op de meest nuttige woorden tijdens je taal leerproces.

Book -

Physical object consisting of pages bound together

Voorbeeld: I bought a new book at the bookstore.
Gebruik: formalContext: academic and literary discussions
Opmerking: Refers to a printed or written work that can be held and read.

Reserve or make an arrangement for something in advance

Voorbeeld: I need to book a hotel room for our trip.
Gebruik: formalContext: travel, accommodations, appointments
Opmerking: Commonly used in the context of making reservations or appointments.

Record or schedule something for a particular time

Voorbeeld: Let's book a meeting for next Monday.
Gebruik: informalContext: informal meetings, social events
Opmerking: Used informally to suggest planning or organizing an event.

Synoniemen van Book

novel

A novel is a fictional book that tells a story.
Voorbeeld: I just finished reading a fascinating novel.
Opmerking: A novel specifically refers to a work of fiction, while a book can encompass various genres and forms of writing.

publication

A publication refers to any printed work made available to the public.
Voorbeeld: Her latest publication explores the intersection of art and technology.
Opmerking: While a book is a type of publication, the term 'publication' is more general and can include magazines, journals, newspapers, etc.

volume

A volume is a single book in a series or set of books.
Voorbeeld: The library has an extensive collection of historical volumes.
Opmerking: A volume specifically refers to a single book within a larger set or series, whereas 'book' can stand alone or be part of a series.

text

A text is any written work, usually academic or literary in nature.
Voorbeeld: The professor assigned several texts for the course readings.
Opmerking: While a book is a type of text, the term 'text' is broader and can include articles, essays, and other written materials.

Uitdrukkingen en veelvoorkomende zinsdelen van Book

Hit the books

To study or to start studying intensively.
Voorbeeld: I need to hit the books if I want to pass my exams.
Opmerking: The phrase 'hit the books' emphasizes the action of studying rather than just reading a book.

Close the book on

To conclude or finish something definitively.
Voorbeeld: The investigation has finally closed the book on the case.
Opmerking: It signifies ending or resolving a matter, rather than just closing a physical book.

By the book

To do something strictly according to the rules or guidelines.
Voorbeeld: He always follows the rules strictly, he is very by the book.
Opmerking: It implies following rules or procedures, not just reading from a book.

Throw the book at

To impose the maximum punishment or penalty on someone.
Voorbeeld: The judge decided to throw the book at the criminal for his actions.
Opmerking: It means punishing severely, not literally throwing a physical book.

In someone's good books

To be in someone's favor or to have someone's approval.
Voorbeeld: After helping her out, I think I'm in my boss's good books now.
Opmerking: It suggests being in favor with someone, not physically inside a book.

Read between the lines

To understand the hidden meaning or implication in a situation.
Voorbeeld: She didn't say it directly, but I think she meant for us to read between the lines.
Opmerking: It refers to interpreting hidden meanings, not literal reading from a book.

A closed book

Something that is completely unknown or incomprehensible to someone.
Voorbeeld: Physics is a closed book to me; I just can't understand it.
Opmerking: It signifies lack of understanding, not just a physical book being closed.

Don't judge a book by its cover

To not form an opinion about someone or something based solely on appearances.
Voorbeeld: She may seem quiet, but don't judge a book by its cover; she's actually very funny.
Opmerking: It advises against hasty judgments based on appearance, not about the physical book itself.

In one's book

To be regarded favorably by someone.
Voorbeeld: He's a loyal friend; he's definitely in my book.
Opmerking: It refers to being in someone's favor or opinion, not about a physical book.

Dagelijkse (slang) uitdrukkingen van Book

Bookworm

A person who enjoys reading books and spends a lot of time doing so.
Voorbeeld: She's such a bookworm, always reading in her spare time.
Opmerking: The original word 'book' refers to a physical object, while 'bookworm' refers to a person who loves reading books.

Booked Solid

Completely busy or fully scheduled.
Voorbeeld: Sorry, I can't meet you for coffee tonight, I'm booked solid with work.
Opmerking: The slang term 'booked solid' emphasizes being fully busy or having no available time slots, whereas 'booked' alone could refer to any level of scheduling.

Cook the Books

To manipulate financial records, typically to show false or inflated profits.
Voorbeeld: The company was caught cooking the books to show higher profits.
Opmerking: The slang 'cook the books' has a negative connotation related to financial fraud, while the original term 'books' refers to records or accounts.

Take a leaf out of someone's book

To imitate someone's behavior or actions in a positive way.
Voorbeeld: You should take a leaf out of her book and start volunteering more.
Opmerking: The original term 'book' refers to a written work, while this slang term refers to a source of inspiration or example to follow.

Book it

To move quickly or hurry.
Voorbeeld: We need to book it if we want to catch the last train.
Opmerking: The slang term 'book it' implies moving rapidly or making haste, unlike the original term 'book' referring to a written or printed work.

In my book

According to one's personal opinion or judgment.
Voorbeeld: That's a great idea, definitely a winner in my book!
Opmerking: This slang term 'in my book' is used to express personal approval or endorsement, while the original term 'book' refers to a written work for reading.

Book - Voorbeelden

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Grammatica van Book

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

Book - 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.
book: 200 - 300 (Extreem Veelvoorkomend).
Deze belangrijkheidsindex helpt je te focussen op de meest nuttige woorden tijdens je taal leerproces.
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