English–Dutch dictionary
Dutch translation of the English word major
| English | Dutch (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (chief; main; principal; dominant; key; peak; prime; senior; staple; premier) | hoofd‐ | |
🔗 Sanctions imposed by the United States and the European Union mean that the world’s two major aircraft makers, Boeing (BA) and Airbus (EADSF), are no longer able to supply spare parts or provide maintenance support for Russian airlines. | ||
| (big; great; large; substantial; ample; mickle) | ||
🔗 The nearest major city was Kingston upon Hull. | ||
majeur‐ | maĵora | |
major road | voorrangsweg | prioritata vojo |
major road | ; | |
| (mainstream) | ; | |
🔗 They would need a two‐thirds majority in both houses to succeed. | ||
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| major | ⇆ belangrijk; ⇆ groot; ⇆ grootste; ⇆ hoofd‐; ⇆ hoofdvak; ⇆ majeur; ⇆ majoor; ⇆ meerderjarig; ⇆ overgroot; ⇆ senior; ⇆ van formaat |
| brevet major | ⇆ majoor‐titulair |
| major in | ⇆ als hoofdvak bestuderen |
| major road | ⇆ voorrangsweg |
| major third | ⇆ grote terts |
| the major part | ⇆ het overgrote deel |
| town major | ⇆ garnizoenscommandant; ⇆ plaatscommandant |
| drum‐major | ⇆ tamboer‐majoor |
| major‐general | ⇆ generaal‐majoor |
| majority | ⇆ majoorschap; ⇆ majoorsrang; ⇆ meerderheid; ⇆ meerderjarigheid; ⇆ merendeel; ⇆ mondigheid |
| sergeant‐major | ⇆ opper; ⇆ opperwachtmeester; ⇆ sergeant‐majoor |