Afrikaans–English dictionary
English translation of the Afrikaans word lewe
Afrikaans | English (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
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🔗 Dit is ook die enigste bekende planeet wat lewe bevat. | ||
🔗 Maar min mense ken die stories van die Grieke, die wonderlike stories van mense wat gelewe het lank voordat Jesus gebore is. | ||
livelihood ; maintenance | ||
vivteni | ||
🔗 Hul karige lone kon hulle skaars aan die lewe hou. | ||
(instel) | ; ; ; engender ; provoke | |
(doodmaak; van kant maak) | ||
🔗 Ḥamās‐militante dreig egter om gyselaars om die lewe te bring wanneer Israel sonder waarskuwing ’n aanval op ’n burgerlike teiken van stapel stuur. | ||
(lewendig) | ||
(lewend) | ; vivid ; | |
🔗 Toe God asem in Adam ingeblaas het, het Adam lewendig geword. | ||
lifelong | ||
🔗 Dutroux is tot lewenslange tronkstraf gevonnis en sal nooit weer die buitekant van die tronk sien nie, maar Martin het 30 jaar gekry. | ||
living‐standard | ||
🔗 Die Industriële Revolusie het ook die lewenstandaard van die gewone mens verhoog. | ||
🔗 Die lewensverwagting van die mens verskil dramaties, afhangende van in watter verskillende deel van die wêreld die persoon leef. |
Afrikaans | English |
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lewe | ⇆ bustle; ⇆ exist; ⇆ heart‐blood; ⇆ life; ⇆ life‐blood; ⇆ live; ⇆ living; ⇆ pep; ⇆ quick; ⇆ spirit; ⇆ subsist |
die aand van die lewe | ⇆ old age |
in die lewe kom | ⇆ spring to life |
in die lewe roep | ⇆ bring into being; ⇆ call into being; ⇆ establish; ⇆ summon into being |
in lewe bly | ⇆ survive |
lewe en laat lewe | ⇆ live and let live |
lewe in die brouery bring | ⇆ make things hum |
lewe maak | ⇆ bustle |
lewe van | ⇆ live by; ⇆ live on |
met die lewe daarvan afkom | ⇆ escape with one’s life |
na die lewe geteken | ⇆ drawn from life |
na die lewe teken | ⇆ portray to the life |
’n mens sal by brood alleen nie lewe nie | ⇆ man cannot live by bread alone |
nog in die lewe wees | ⇆ be still in the flesh |
’n saak van dood of lewe | ⇆ a matter of life and death |
om die lewe bring | ⇆ kill; ⇆ do to death |
op lewe en dood | ⇆ like grim death; ⇆ neck or nothing |
solank daar lewe is, is daar hoop | ⇆ while there is life there’s hope |
sy lewe gee | ⇆ lay down one’s life |
sy lewe hang aan ’n draadjie | ⇆ his life hangs by a thread |
sy lewe lank | ⇆ all his life |
uit die lewe gegryp | ⇆ taken from life |
boerelewe | ⇆ country life |
buitelewe | ⇆ country life |
deurlewe | ⇆ survive |
dorpslewe | ⇆ town life |
droomlewe | ⇆ dream‐life |
garnisoenlewe | ⇆ garrison life |
gemeenskapslewe | ⇆ community life |
herlewe | ⇆ revive; ⇆ live again; ⇆ relive |
hoflewe | ⇆ court life |
hondelewe | ⇆ wretched life |
huwelikslewe | ⇆ married life; ⇆ wedded life |
kloosterlewe | ⇆ claustral life; ⇆ monachism; ⇆ monasticism |
landlewe | ⇆ rustication |
leefbaar | ⇆ fair; ⇆ reasonable |
leweloos | ⇆ dead; ⇆ inanimate; ⇆ lifeless; ⇆ spiritless; ⇆ unanimated |
lewend | ⇆ live; ⇆ living; ⇆ alive |
lewendig | ⇆ alive; ⇆ animate; ⇆ animated; ⇆ awake; ⇆ breezy; ⇆ lively; ⇆ bright; ⇆ brisk; ⇆ buoyant; ⇆ buxom; ⇆ corky; ⇆ crank; ⇆ crisp; ⇆ crispy; ⇆ dapper; ⇆ vividly; ⇆ exquisite; ⇆ gaily; ⇆ gay; ⇆ genial; ⇆ graphic; ⇆ graphical; ⇆ jaunty; ⇆ keen; ⇆ lightsome; ⇆ live; ⇆ living; ⇆ lustily; ⇆ mercurial; ⇆ mercuric; ⇆ merry; ⇆ mobile; ⇆ peppy; ⇆ quick; ⇆ racy; ⇆ roaring; ⇆ saucily; ⇆ skittish; ⇆ smart; ⇆ sparkish; ⇆ spirited; ⇆ sprightly; ⇆ spry; ⇆ vivacious; ⇆ vivid |
lewensaand | ⇆ sunset of life |
lewensap | ⇆ sap; ⇆ vital fluid; ⇆ vital juice |
lewensasem | ⇆ breath of life |
lewensbelang | ⇆ vital necessity |
lewensbenodigdhede | ⇆ necessaries of life |
lewensbeskouing | ⇆ views on life |
lewensbloed | ⇆ life‐blood |
lewensboom | ⇆ tree of life |
lewensbron | ⇆ life‐spring |
lewensdraad | ⇆ life‐string; ⇆ thread of life |
lewensdrang | ⇆ urge of life |
lewensduur | ⇆ lifespan; ⇆ life; ⇆ length of life; ⇆ lifetime; ⇆ natural life; ⇆ span of life; ⇆ tenure of life; ⇆ term of life; ⇆ vitality |
lewensduurte | ⇆ cost of living |
lewenservaring | ⇆ experience |
lewensessens | ⇆ essence of life |
lewensfilosofie | ⇆ philosophy of life |
lewensgeeste | ⇆ vital spirits |
lewensgesel | ⇆ helpmate; ⇆ helpmeet |
lewensgeskiedenis | ⇆ life history |
lewensgetrou | ⇆ true to life; ⇆ lifelike |
lewensgevaarlik | ⇆ dangerous to life; ⇆ vital |
lewensgewoontes | ⇆ living‐habits |
lewensgroot | ⇆ full‐length; ⇆ as large as life |
lewenskans | ⇆ expectation of life |
lewenskoste | ⇆ cost of living |
lewenskrag | ⇆ vital faculty; ⇆ life; ⇆ life‐force; ⇆ vitality; ⇆ vital power |
lewenskring | ⇆ life‐cycle |
lewenskwessie | ⇆ matter of vital importance |
lewenslank | ⇆ for life; ⇆ indeterminate; ⇆ throughout life; ⇆ lifelong; ⇆ livelong; ⇆ perpetual |
lewenslid | ⇆ life member |
lewensloop | ⇆ course of life; ⇆ progress; ⇆ walk in life |
lewenslot | ⇆ lot |
lewenslus | ⇆ elation; ⇆ animal spirits |
lewensmiddele | ⇆ sustenance; ⇆ provisions; ⇆ supplies; ⇆ tommy; ⇆ viands; ⇆ victuals |
lewensmoeg | ⇆ weary of life; ⇆ world‐weary |
lewensonderhoud | ⇆ sustenance; ⇆ livelihood; ⇆ living; ⇆ subsistence |
lewensopvatting | ⇆ views on life |
lewenspeil | ⇆ standard of living; ⇆ standard of life |
lewensrat | ⇆ zoetrope |
lewensreël | ⇆ rule |
lewensreg | ⇆ life interest |
lewenstaak | ⇆ life‐work; ⇆ mission |
lewenstandaard | ⇆ standard of life; ⇆ standard of living |
lewensteken | ⇆ sign of life |
lewenstreep | ⇆ line of life |
lewensvatbaar | ⇆ viable; ⇆ vital; ⇆ feasible |
lewensverandering | ⇆ life‐changing |
lewensversekering | ⇆ life insurance; ⇆ life assurance |
lewensverwagting | ⇆ expectation of life; ⇆ life expectancy |
lewensvonk | ⇆ vital spark; ⇆ spark of life |
lewensvoorwaarde | ⇆ vital condition |
lewensvorm | ⇆ life form |
lewensvraag | ⇆ question of life and death; ⇆ vital question |
lewensweg | ⇆ path of life |
lewenswerk | ⇆ life‐work |
lewenswyse | ⇆ lifestyle; ⇆ life; ⇆ living; ⇆ way of living |
monnikelewe | ⇆ monastic life; ⇆ monkery |
nalewe | ⇆ observe |
oorlewe | ⇆ outlive; ⇆ survive; ⇆ outlast; ⇆ overlive |
plaaslewe | ⇆ country life; ⇆ farm life |
saamlewe | ⇆ consort |
sielelewe | ⇆ psychic life; ⇆ psychical life |
slawelewe | ⇆ slavery |
stadslewe | ⇆ town life |
stillewe | ⇆ still life |
swerwerslewe | ⇆ roving life |
trekkerslewe | ⇆ nomadism |
verlewendig | ⇆ brisk; ⇆ enliven; ⇆ revive; ⇆ stimulate; ⇆ freshen; ⇆ kindle; ⇆ quicken; ⇆ revivify; ⇆ vivify |
voortlewe | ⇆ survive |