veiller

Betekenis (Engels)

1. to stay up, sit up
2. to keep guard, keep watch
3. to look after, see to ( + à); see to it that ( + à ce que)
4. to watch over (someone) ( + sur)
5. to keep watch over a sick person at night; to do a death wake for
6. to go out in the evening, e.g. in parties, clubs, bars…
7. to put in standby mode

Concepten

waken

bewaken

wakker zijn

behartigen

verzorgen

naar omkijken

feesten

vieren

behoeden

bewaren

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/vɛ.je/

Etymologie (Engels)

Inherited from Middle French veiller, veigler, from Old French veillier, veiller, from Vulgar Latin *viglāre, contracted from Latin vigilāre. Compare the borrowed doublet vigiler.