| Afrikaans | Engels |
|---|
| doeltreffend | ⇆ adequate; ⇆ effective; ⇆ effectively; ⇆ effectual; ⇆ efficacious; ⇆ operative; ⇆ pertinent |
| doel | ⇆ aim; ⇆ allude; ⇆ ambition; ⇆ bourn; ⇆ purpose; ⇆ consummation; ⇆ designation; ⇆ drift; ⇆ target; ⇆ goal; ⇆ end; ⇆ mind; ⇆ objective; ⇆ tee; ⇆ view; ⇆ intention; ⇆ mark; ⇆ object; ⇆ point; ⇆ scope; ⇆ turn |
| doeltreffendheid | ⇆ effectiveness; ⇆ efficaciousness; ⇆ efficacy; ⇆ efficiency; ⇆ virtue |
| ondoeltreffend | ⇆ ineffective; ⇆ inefficacious; ⇆ inefficient |
| tref | ⇆ affect; ⇆ arrive; ⇆ hit; ⇆ strike; ⇆ incidence; ⇆ meet; ⇆ smite; ⇆ strike home; ⇆ take; ⇆ touch |