case (EN)

zelfstandig naamwoord, werkwoord

zelfstandig naamwoord “case”

1. geval
   Meld u aan om de vertalingen van voorbeeldzinnen en eentalige definities van elk woord te zien.

   In this case, the evidence clearly pointed to the suspect's innocence.
2. zaak (in de context van een beroep zoals een detective)
   The lawyer spent the weekend preparing for the new case she was assigned.
3. rechtszaak
   The lawyer prepared diligently for the upcoming case to ensure his client would be acquitted.
4. geval (in de context van ziekte of medische aandoening)
   The doctor diagnosed three new cases of chickenpox in the clinic today.
5. naamval
   In the sentence "She gave him a book," "him" is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of the verb.
6. doos
   The warehouse stores cases of bottled water for emergency distribution.
7. koffer
   She packed her clothes into a large case before heading to the airport.
8. behuizing
   She placed her glasses in a hard case to prevent them from getting scratched.
9. computerbehuizing
   I dropped a mug on my PC, but luckily, the sturdy case protected it from any damage.
10. lettertype (met betrekking tot hoofdletters of kleine letters)
    In the document, the case of the first letter in each sentence was changed from lowercase to uppercase.

werkwoord “case”

1. inpakken (als in iets beschermen door het ergens in te doen)
   The precious violin was carefully cased in velvet to protect it from damage.