Dutch English Dictionary

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kraan in English:

1. crane crane


A crane raises heavy construction materials.
There are not many whooping cranes in the world.
Will you make me a paper crane?
Of course, a license is needed to operate a crane.
Lower the crane!
As she watched, the birds, especially Chizuko's golden crane, looked alive in a light autumn breeze.
It was the last crane she ever made.
Sadako looked at the golden paper crane that her best friend Chizuko had made for her.
On top of the statue, Sadako is holding a golden crane over her head.
Teach me how to fold a paper crane. I forgot how to fold it.
Now she was so weak, but the crane made Sadako feel stronger inside.
Hanging from a crane across Denny Way.
African cranes are large birds.
a crane is a tall machine that is used for lifting heavy objects and building tall buildings
When they moved into their new fifth-floor flat, they needed a crane to move their furniture in.

English word "kraan"(crane) occurs in sets:

vogels in het Engels
Birds in Dutch

2. tap tap


Turn the tap off.
There's a chance that tap water may contain harmful substances like chlorine and lead.
You really do play tap dance quite well.
you need to tap the screen twice
Well-manicured fingers tap keys; and she starts looking at her diary.
Theres a tap there with good water, my dad told me.
For water to flow from a tap, we first need to supply it to the house, that is provide service connection by connecting to the water network or our own drilled well, and then lay pipes to carry water to particular draw off points (water fittings and taps)
a gas tap, the hot and cold taps
The water's still running because the tap is stuck and I can't turn it off. Can you remember where the main shut-off valve is?
modern tap
Often times when I go shopping people tap me on my head
Where do we find taps?
If you put a heavily bleeding wound under a tap, you will wash away all the clotting agents and make it bleed more.
gas tap
Your tap water is too hard. Get a water softener.

English word "kraan"(tap) occurs in sets:

16. Food and drink (3)