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Die
daɪ
Extreem Veelvoorkomend
400 - 500
400 - 500
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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.
Die -
To stop living; to cease to exist
Voorbeeld: My grandfather died last year.
Gebruik: formalContext: discussing a serious topic or in a medical setting
Opmerking: Commonly used to talk about the passing away of a person or living being.
To cut, form, or stamp with a die (tool)
Voorbeeld: The metal was die-cut into intricate shapes for the jewelry.
Gebruik: formalContext: manufacturing or crafting industries
Opmerking: This meaning is specific to the use of a die as a tool for shaping materials.
To become less intense, active, or enthusiastic; to fade away
Voorbeeld: The music gradually died down as the party came to an end.
Gebruik: informalContext: describing sounds or activities
Opmerking: Used to describe a decrease in volume, energy, or activity over time.
Synoniemen van Die
expire
To expire means to die, especially in a formal or medical context. It can also refer to the end of a period of time or the termination of a contract.
Voorbeeld: The patient expired after a long battle with illness.
Opmerking: Expire is more commonly used in formal or technical contexts.
perish
To perish means to die, often due to harsh conditions or lack of resources. It can also imply a sense of destruction or ruin.
Voorbeeld: Many animals perish in the harsh winter conditions.
Opmerking: Perish is often used to describe death in a more dramatic or tragic sense.
Uitdrukkingen en veelvoorkomende zinsdelen van Die
Kick the bucket
This idiom means to die. It is often used humorously or euphemistically.
Voorbeeld: I can't believe he kicked the bucket so soon.
Opmerking: The phrase 'kick the bucket' is a figurative expression and does not directly refer to the physical act of dying.
Pass away
This is a polite and more formal way to say someone has died.
Voorbeeld: My grandmother passed away peacefully in her sleep.
Opmerking: The phrase 'pass away' is a gentler way to refer to someone's death and is often used to show respect.
Bite the dust
This idiom means to die, especially in a sudden or violent way.
Voorbeeld: After a long battle with illness, he finally bit the dust.
Opmerking: Similar to 'kick the bucket,' 'bite the dust' is a figurative expression and not a literal description of dying.
Meet one's maker
This phrase refers to dying and meeting God or facing judgment after death.
Voorbeeld: He always said he was ready to meet his maker when the time came.
Opmerking: The phrase 'meet one's maker' implies a spiritual or religious aspect to the act of dying.
Pushing up daisies
To be dead and buried; a humorous way to talk about someone who has died.
Voorbeeld: I hope to be old and gray before I start pushing up daisies.
Opmerking: This phrase uses the image of flowers growing over a grave to refer to someone who has passed away.
Depart this life
A formal and respectful way to say someone has died.
Voorbeeld: He departed this life after a long and fulfilling career.
Opmerking: The phrase 'depart this life' emphasizes the idea of moving on from this world with a sense of dignity.
Shuffle off this mortal coil
To die; a poetic and dramatic way to describe death.
Voorbeeld: He shuffled off this mortal coil after a long illness.
Opmerking: This phrase, often associated with Shakespeare, is a metaphorical way of referring to the end of life.
Dagelijkse (slang) uitdrukkingen van Die
Croak
To die or pass away, often used informally and sometimes humorously.
Voorbeeld: I heard Mr. Johnson finally croaked last night.
Opmerking: It is a more casual and slightly irreverent way to refer to someone's death.
Check out
To die, especially in a peaceful or calm manner.
Voorbeeld: He checked out peacefully in his sleep.
Opmerking: This term has a more positive or gentle connotation compared to the direct term 'die'.
Buy the farm
To die, often in a sudden or unexpected manner.
Voorbeeld: He bought the farm in a car accident last night.
Opmerking: It is a euphemism that adds a slightly lighthearted or ironic touch to the concept of death.
Meet one's end
To die or reach the end of one's life or a situation.
Voorbeeld: Sadly, he met his end after a long battle with illness.
Opmerking: It implies a more conclusive or final end to someone's life or circumstances.
Cash in one's chips
To die or come to the end of one's life, often implying that one has reached the end of a successful or complete life.
Voorbeeld: She cashed in her chips after a long and fulfilling life.
Opmerking: It uses a gambling metaphor to suggest the end of one's life as a final act.
Take the big sleep
To die or pass away, often implying a peaceful or painless death.
Voorbeeld: After a brief illness, he took the big sleep peacefully.
Opmerking: It references the concept of sleep as a peaceful transition into death.
Peg out
To die prematurely or suddenly.
Voorbeeld: Unfortunately, he pegged out before his 50th birthday.
Opmerking: It suggests a sudden or unexpected death, often used informally.
Die - Voorbeelden
Die Hard is a classic action movie.
The plant will die if you don't water it.
Many languages are in danger of dying out.
Grammatica van Die
Die - Werkwoord (Verb) / Werkwoord, basisvorm (Verb, base form)
Lemma: die
Vervoegingen
Zelfstandig naamwoord, meervoud (Noun, plural): dies, dice
Zelfstandig naamwoord, enkelvoudig of massa (Noun, singular or mass): die
Werkwoord, verleden tijd (Verb, past tense): died
Werkwoord, gerundium of tegenwoordig deelwoord (Verb, gerund or present participle): dying
Werkwoord, 3e persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd (Verb, 3rd person singular present): dies
Werkwoord, basisvorm (Verb, base form): die
Werkwoord, tegenwoordige tijd niet 3e persoon enkelvoud (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): die
Lettergrepen, Woordafbreking en Klemtoon
die bevat 1 lettergrepen: die
Fonetische transcriptie: ˈdī
die , ˈdī (De rode lettergreep is benadrukt)
Die - 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.
die: 400 - 500 (Extreem Veelvoorkomend).
Deze belangrijkheidsindex helpt je te focussen op de meest nuttige woorden tijdens je taal leerproces.
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