thing (EN)
zelfstandig naamwoord

zelfstandig naamwoord “thing”

sg. thing, pl. things or uncountable
  1. ding
    Happiness is an intangible thing that everyone seeks.
  2. spullen
    Before we leave for the camping trip, make sure you pack all your things in the backpack.
  3. rage (de laatste mode of trend)
    Wearing vintage clothes is now the thing among high school students.
  4. gewoonte (binnen een bepaalde cultuur of groep)
    Drinking beer from a 1 liter mug is a German thing.
  5. realiteit (iets dat daadwerkelijk bestaat)
    You're telling me people have yoga classes with goats now? Is that actually a thing?
  6. pakje (als het gaat om een consumptieproduct)
    I ran out of toothpaste, so I picked up a new thing of it while I was at the supermarket.
  7. probleem
    She seems perfect for the job, but the thing is, her schedule might not align with our project timeline.
  8. wezen (elk levend schepsel)
    Look at that tiny kitten shivering in the cold; what a helpless little thing it is.
  9. ding (in een neerbuigende of vage context)
    She keeps talking about the relationship thing, but I'm not ready for that kind of commitment.
  10. passie (iets waar iemand in het bijzonder van geniet of in geïnteresseerd is)
    Playing chess is her thing; she loves the strategy involved.
  11. routine (kenmerkende dagelijkse gewoontes)
    When the band hit the stage, they did their thing and the crowd went wild.
  12. relatie (in romantische zin)
    Jake and Anna have a thing going on.