(Werkwoord)

1 (usually withcannot, ~could notetc) to put up with or endure: “I couldn't bear it if he left.”
verdragen

2 to be able to support: “Will the table bear my weight?”
dragen

3 (past participle in passivebornboːn) to produce (children): “She has borne (him) several children”
baren

4 to carry: “He was borne shoulder-high after his victory.”
dragen

5 to have: “The cheque bore his signature.”
dragen

6 to turn or fork: “The road bears left here.”
draaien

able to be endured.
draaglijk

'bearer (Zelfstandig naamwoord)

a person or thing that bears: “the bearer of bad news.”
drager

'bearing (Zelfstandig naamwoord)

1 manner, way of standing etc: “a military bearing.”
houding

2 (usually in plural: “sometimes short for ˌball-'bearings) a part of a machine that has another part moving in or on it.”
lager

'bearings (noun plural)

location, place on a map etc; The island's bearings are 10 North, 24 West.
positie

bear down on

1 to approach quickly and often threateningly: “The angry teacher bore down on the child.”
afstevenen op

2 to exert pressure on: “The weight is bearing down on my chest.”
neerdrukken

bear fruit

to produce fruit.
vrucht dragen

bear out

to support or confirm: “This bears out what you said.”
bevestigen

bear up

to keep up courage, strength etc (under strain): “She's bearing up well after her shock.”
zich flink houden

bear with

to be patient with (someone): “Bear with me for a minute, and you'll see what I mean.”
geduld hebben met

find/get one's bearings

to find one's position with reference to eg a known landmark: “If we can find this hill, I'll be able to get my bearings.”
zich oria anteren

lose one's bearings

to become uncertain of one's position: “He's confused me so much that I've lost my bearings completely.”
verdwaald zijn
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bearable

draaglijk ; duldbaar ; gedoogbaar ; leefbaar ; te verdragen ; toelaatbaar ; tolereerbaar ; verdraaglijk

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