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on (EN)
voorsetsel, byvoeglike naamwoord, bywoord

voorsetsel “on”

on, upon
  1. op
    The cat is sleeping on the warm hood of the car.
  2. vas aan
    There is a painting on the wall.
  3. (figuurlik) op
    The blame for the mistake fell squarely on her shoulders.
  4. deur kontak met
    She drew a heart on the foggy window with her finger.
  5. in
    The grocery store is on Maple Street.
  6. langs
    The boat is on the coast.
  7. gesteun deur
    The cat slept on its back in the warm sunlight.
  8. krag toedien op
    Pull on the door handle to open it.
  9. slaan teen
    I bumped my head on the low doorway as I entered the room.
  10. bedek met
    She placed a warm hat on her head before stepping outside.
  11. in (bv. in die bus)
    She was on the train reading a book when the announcement came through.
  12. op
    The meeting is scheduled on March 15th.
  13. op
    We're having a picnic on Saturday.
  14. oor
    She attended a lecture on quantum physics.
  15. by
    Sorry, I can't lend you a pen; I don't have one on me right now.
  16. weens
    The teacher called her parents on the assumption that she had cheated on the test.
  17. betaal deur
    Lunch is on the company today, so order whatever you like!
  18. deur middel van
    She listened to her favorite song on the radio.
  19. gerig op
    The joke had no effect on him; he didn't even smile.
  20. lewe van
    She managed to get by on her small pension.
  21. besig met
    She's on a call right now, can I take a message?
  22. op
    He's been on painkillers since the surgery last month.
  23. onder die invloed van
    She couldn't focus at work because she was on strong painkillers after her surgery.
  24. op (bv. klagte op klagte)
    She piled books on books on her desk until it towered dangerously high.
  25. afhanklik van
    She relied on her GPS to find the way.
  26. lid van
    She's on the school board, so she attends all the meetings.
  27. sweer op
    "On my mother's grave, I didn't take your phone."
  28. teen (bv. drie teen een)
    In the soccer match, it was ten on eleven after one player received a red card.

byvoeglike naamwoord “on”

basisvorm on, nie-gradeerbaar
  1. aan
    The air conditioning is on; I can feel the cool breeze.
  2. aan die gang (wanneer dit verwys na iets wat volgens 'n skedule gebeur)
    Is the meeting still on?
  3. aan (soos in klere wat gedra word)
    As soon as the helmet was on, the cyclist felt ready to hit the road.
  4. op die basis (in die konteks van 'n hardloper in 'n sport soos bofbal)
    The pitcher looked nervous with runners on second and third, knowing any hit could send them home.
  5. beenkant (in krieket, die kant van die veld aan die kant van die kolwer se bene)
    The bowler aimed for the on side, hoping to exploit the batsman's weakness there.

bywoord “on”

on (more/most)
  1. aanhoudend
    She kept talking on about her vacation plans, her new recipes, her garden, and her cats.
  2. aan
    Please switch the lights on when you enter the room.
  3. op
    He put his hat on and stepped out into the sun.
  4. voort
    Keep on walking until you reach the end of the path.
  5. gunstig (om te verduidelik: "on" in die konteks van weddenskap kans wat beter is as gelykop, word vertaal as "gunstig" in Afrikaans)
    The boxer was ten-to-one on to win the match, indicating he was heavily favored by the bookmakers.