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spirit (EN)
zelfstandig naamwoord, werkwoord

zelfstandig naamwoord “spirit”

sg. spirit, pl. spirits or uncountable
  1. geest (ziel)
    Many cultures believe that the spirit lives on after death.
  2. geest (bovennatuurlijk wezen)
    They claimed to have seen a spirit roaming the old mansion.
  3. stemming
    She was in high spirits after receiving the good news.
  4. geestdrift
    The team's fighting spirit led them to victory.
  5. geest (bedoeling)
    We should follow the spirit of the law, not just the letter.
  6. geest (mentaliteit)
    The festival captured the community's joyful spirit.
  7. persoon (met een bepaalde eigenschap)
    He was a creative spirit who loved exploring new ideas.
  8. sterke drank
    The tavern offers a wide selection of spirits and ales.

werkwoord “spirit”

spirit; he spirits; past spirited, part. spirited; ger. spiriting
  1. snel en stiekem wegvoeren
    The valuable artifacts were spirited away under the cover of night.
  2. inspireren
    The coach's speech spirited the team before the big game.