AardEngelse woorde
by misak007
grass
gras
The grass in the park is soft and green.
sunny
sonnig
On sunny days the trails are full of hikers.
wind
wind
I love listening to the sound of the wind in the trees.
to dig up
opgrawe
They hope to dig up hidden treasure on the old pirate island.
wood
hout
The wood smells fresh after the rain.
dry
droog
After days of rain, we finally had a dry afternoon.
a tree
'n boom
A fallen tree is blocking the road.
a field
'n veld
The field was covered in flowers.
an iceberg
'n ysberg
The Titanic hit an iceberg and sank.
a pasture
'n weiveld
The farmer led the cow into the pasture before sunset.
a sunset
'n sonsondergang
We sat on the beach watching a spectacular sunset.
the ocean
die oseaan
We spent the afternoon swimming in the ocean.
to grow
groei
This plant grows best in the shade.
a volcano
'n vulkaan
Lava from the volcano was flowing down the hillside.
a rainforest
'n reënwoud
The rainforest is home to many unique animals and plants.
an earthquake
'n aardbewing
The earthquake's epicenter was located deep under the ocean.
rain
reën
The water level in the lake is much higher after the heavy rain.
a yard
'n werf
The house has a small yard at the back.
a fruit tree
'n vrugteboom
The fruit tree in our backyard produces apples every summer.
a harvest
'n oes
How many extra hands will we need to help with the harvest?
ice
ys
The ice on the lake is thick enough to walk on.
the sky
die lug
The sky was a perfect blue - not a cloud in sight.
a thunderstorm
'n donderstorm
The thunderstorm was so loud that it woke me up.
a landscape
'n landskap
The landscape was beautiful, with mountains in the distance.
a forest
'n woud
The campsite is set in the middle of a pine forest.
a jungle
'n oerwoud
The lion is often called the king of the jungle.
a galaxy
'n sterrestelsel
Scientists are still discovering new planets and stars in the galaxy.
a rock
'n rots
I climbed to the top of the rock and enjoyed the view.
a river
'n rivier
We crossed the river by boat to reach the other side.
an island
'n eiland
They live on the large Japanese island of Hokkaido.
a desert
'n woestyn
The desert was hot and dry with no sign of water.
a garden
'n Tuin
We spent the afternoon planting new vegetables in the garden.
the moon
die maan
The moon was bright in the sky.
a cave
'n grot
The children ran into the cave to hide from the rain.
a flood
'n vloed
The flood covered the entire street.
a hill
'n heuwel
In the summer, the shepherds move their sheep up into the hills.
the Earth
die Aarde
Many animals live on the Earth.
an orchard
'n boord
The bees were buzzing around the flowers in the orchard.
a beach
'n strand
We took off our shoes and walked barefoot along the beach.
a star
'n Ster
We could see hundreds of stars in the clear desert sky.
a bush
'n bos
The dog ran around the bush looking for a stick.
a farmer
'n Boer
The farmer sold fresh vegetables at the market.
snow
sneeu
Children love to play in the snow during winter.
a tractor
'n trekker
We had to use a tractor to pull the car out of the mud.
a flower
'n blom
These flowers will bloom all through the summer.
a fruit
'n Vrug
Vitamin C is found in oranges and other citrus fruit.
a leaf
'n blaar
The leaf on the tree turned yellow in autumn.
pollution
besoedeling
We need to reduce pollution to protect our planet.
fog
mis
I can't see the around because of the fog.
to germinate
ontkiem
The beans will only germinate if the temperature is warm enough.
oats
hawer
Oats are a healthy addition to your diet.
to rustle
ritsel
The leaves rustled in the breeze.
lightning
weerlig
The lightning lit up the sky during the storm.
a cloud
'n wolk
A cloud passed over the sun.
a fire
'n vuur
We put up our tents and made a small fire.
lava
lawa
The volcanic eruption spewed lava hundreds of metres into the air.
hot weather
warm weer
Make sure to drink plenty of water during the hot weather.
rare species
skaars spesies
Many rare species are found in this national park.
a snowflake
'n sneevlokkie
The snowflake landed softly on my nose.
cold
koud
The water is too cold to swim in.
mountains
berge
We hiked up the mountains to see the view.
a meadow
'n weiveld
We had a picnic in the meadow under the warm sun.
the sea
die see
We went swimming in the sea during our vacation.
a pine tree
'n denneboom
We sat under the shade of the pine tree.
herbs
kruie
The herbs in my garden are basil, oregano, and thyme.