English–Dutch dictionary
Dutch translation of the English word majority
| English | Dutch (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (mainstream) | ; | |
🔗 They would need a two‐thirds majority in both houses to succeed. | ||
| (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 | |
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| majority | ⇆ majoorschap; ⇆ majoorsrang; ⇆ meerderheid; ⇆ meerderjarigheid; ⇆ merendeel; ⇆ mondigheid |
| attain one’s majority | ⇆ meerderjarig worden |
| a working majority | ⇆ een regeringsmeerderheid |
| declaration of majority | ⇆ meerderjarigverklaring |
| majority interest | ⇆ meerderheidsbelang |
| narrow majority | ⇆ krappe meerderheid |
| the majority | ⇆ de meerderheid; ⇆ de meesten; ⇆ het gros |
| the majority have it | ⇆ de meeste stemmen gelden |
| major | ⇆ belangrijk; ⇆ groot; ⇆ grootste; ⇆ hoofdvak; ⇆ hoofd‐; ⇆ majeur; ⇆ majoor; ⇆ meerderjarig; ⇆ overgroot; ⇆ senior; ⇆ van formaat |