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book (EN)
Selfstandige naamwoord, werkwoord

Selfstandige naamwoord “book”

enkelvoud book, meervoud books
  1. boek
    She downloaded a book to read on her tablet during the flight.
  2. boek ('n fisiese stel bladsye)
    He placed the book on the table and started flipping through the pages.
  3. boekdeel
    The novel was divided into three books, each focusing on a different phase of the protagonist's life.
  4. weddenskapboek
    He keeps a detailed book on all the football bets he makes throughout the season.
  5. leerbron (figuurlik as 'n bron van kennis)
    For many, nature is a book from which we can learn about life's complexities.
  6. huidige kennis van skaakopeninge of eindspelle
    His opponent tried an opening that took him outside the book.

werkwoord “book”

infinitief book; hy books; verlede tyd booked; verlede deelw. booked; ger. booking
  1. bespreek
    She booked tickets for the concert next month.
  2. aanteken (iemand se onwettige dade formeel aanteken)
    After the fight at the bar, the officers booked her for assault.
  3. waarsku (in sport om 'n speler amptelik te waarsku)
    The referee booked the player for a rough tackle, showing him a yellow card.
  4. weddenskappe opteken (as 'n bookmaker)
    At the horse races, he booked bets for all the major contenders.
  5. toppresteer (informeel, regstudentstaal vir die hoogste punt in 'n klas behaal)
    Sarah was thrilled to find out she had booked her torts exam, outperforming the entire class.