English–Afrikaans dictionary
Afrikaans translation of the English word wear
| English | Afrikaans (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
🔗 Why did he wear the hood? | ||
| (continue; endure; keep on; last; persist; go on) | ; | |
| (carry) | ||
🔗 Did you think they wore signs? | ||
| English | Afrikaans |
|---|---|
| wear | ⇆ aanhê; ⇆ dra; ⇆ draag; ⇆ drag; ⇆ gebruik; ⇆ gedra word; ⇆ hê; ⇆ mode; ⇆ moeg maak; ⇆ slyt; ⇆ slytasie; ⇆ soliditeit; ⇆ uitput; ⇆ verslyt; ⇆ vertoon; ⇆ wend |
| baby wear | ⇆ babaklere |
| be the worse for wear | ⇆ baie verslyt wees |
| if the cap fits, wear it | ⇆ as die skoen pas, trek hom aan |
| maternity wear | ⇆ ooievaarsdrag |
| seaside wear | ⇆ stranddrag |
| summer wear | ⇆ somerdrag; ⇆ somerklere |
| tennis wear | ⇆ tennisklere |
| the worse for wear | ⇆ verslete; ⇆ verslyt |
| wear and tear | ⇆ slytasie |
| wear away | ⇆ afkabbel; ⇆ uitskuur; ⇆ wegslyt |
| wear down | ⇆ afmat; ⇆ slyt; ⇆ uitput |
| wear off | ⇆ afgaan; ⇆ afslyt |
| wear on | ⇆ stadig verbygaan |
| wear one’s heart on one’s sleeve | ⇆ die hart op die tong hê |
| wear one’s heart upon one’s sleeve | ⇆ die hart op die tong hê |
| wear one’s years well | ⇆ jou jare goed dra |
| wear out | ⇆ afdra; ⇆ afjakker; ⇆ afloop; ⇆ afsloof; ⇆ slyt; ⇆ uithol; ⇆ uitloop; ⇆ uitskuur; ⇆ uitslyt |
| wear out one’s welcome | ⇆ te lank bly |
| wear the breeches | ⇆ baasspeel; ⇆ die broek dra |
| wear thin | ⇆ dun word |
| footwear | ⇆ skoeisel; ⇆ skoene; ⇆ voetbedekking |
| hard‐wearing | ⇆ sterk |
| neckwear | ⇆ boordjies en dasse |
| outwear | ⇆ gedaan dra; ⇆ langer duur as |
| ready‐to‐wear | ⇆ klaargekoop; ⇆ klaargemaak; ⇆ pasklaar |
| underwear | ⇆ onderklere |
| wearable | ⇆ draagbaar |
| wearer | ⇆ draer |
| worn | ⇆ afgeleef; ⇆ afgesaag; ⇆ gaar; ⇆ moeg; ⇆ sjofel; ⇆ uitgeput; ⇆ verslyt |