land

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. The part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water.
2. Real estate or landed property; a partitioned and measurable area which is owned and acquired and on which buildings and structures can be built and erected.
3. A country or region.
4. A person's country of origin and/or homeplace; homeland.
5. The soil, in respect to its nature or quality for farming.
6. realm, domain.
7. The ground left unploughed between furrows; any of several portions into which a field is divided for ploughing.
8. (colloquial) A shock or fright.
9. A conducting area on a board or chip which can be used for connecting wires.
10. On a compact disc or similar recording medium, an area of the medium which does not have pits.
11. The non-airline portion of an itinerary. Hotel, tours, cruises, etc.
12. (obsolete) The ground or floor.
13. The lap of the strakes in a clinker-built boat; the lap of plates in an iron vessel; called also landing.
14. In any surface prepared with indentations, perforations, or grooves, that part of the surface which is not so treated, such as the level part of a millstone between the furrows.
15. In any surface prepared with indentations, perforations, or grooves, that part of the surface which is not so treated, such as the level part of a millstone between the furrows.
16. A group of dwellings or tenements under one roof and having a common entry.

Verb

1. To descend to a surface, especially from the air.
2. To alight, to descend from a vehicle.
3. To come into rest.
4. To arrive on land, especially a shore or dock, from a body of water.
5. To bring to land.
6. (informal) To capture or arrest.
7. To acquire; to secure.
8. (slang) To succeed in having sexual relations with; to score
9. (of a blow) To deliver.
10. (of a punch) To connect
11. To go down well with an audience.

Concepten

land

landen

grond

gebied

aarde

aan land gaan

aanlanden

dalen

neerstrijken

bodem

landstreek

bezitting

boerderij

goed

landgoed

aan wal komen

gewest

regio

aardrijk

vaderland

natie

staat

grondgebied

territorium

terrein

aan de grond zetten

doen landen

afdeling

branche

tak

vak

fonds

kapitaal

vermogen

aan komen lopen

aanbinden

aanhaken

aankaarten

aanklampen

aanpakken

aansnijden

aanspreken

aanvangen

beginnen

beginnen met

enteren

stoten op

toespreken

toetreden

vasthaken

zich stoten aan

streek

aardrijk

neerstrijken

trek

van boord gaan

aankomen

aardbodem

debarkeren

landerij

lossen

neerkomen

ophalen

opstrijken

toedienen

immobiliën

vastgoed

omgeving

geboorteland

moederland

thuisland

district

kanton

kwartier

provincie

contreien

stranden

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/lænd/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Middle English lond, land, from Old English land, from Proto-West Germanic *land, from Proto-Germanic *landą (“land”), from Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ- (“land, heath”).
Cognate with Scots laund (“land”), West Frisian lân (“land”), Dutch land (“land, country”), German Land (“land, country, state”), Norwegian and Swedish land (“land, country, shore, territory”), Icelandic land (“land”). Non-Germanic cognates include Old Irish lann (“heath”), Welsh llan (“enclosure”), Breton lann (“heath”), Old Church Slavonic лѧдо (lędo), from Proto-Slavic *lęda (“heath, wasteland”) and Albanian lëndinë (“heath, grassland”).