1 of the colour in which these words are printed: “black paint.” zwart
2 without light: “a black night” donker
3 dirty: “Your hands are black!” zwart
4 without milk: “black coffee.” zwart
5 evil: “black magic.” zwart
6 (often offensive: “currently acceptable in the United States, South Africa etc) Negro, of African, West Indian descent.” zwart
7 (especially South Africa) coloured; of mixed descent (increasingly used by people of mixed descent to refer to themselves). zwart
1 the colour in which these words are printed: “Black and white are opposites.” zwart
2 something (eg paint) black in colour: “I've used up all the black.” zwart
3 (often with capital: “often offensive: currently acceptable in the United states, South Africa etc) a Negro” zwarte to make black. zwart maken
'blackness (Zelfstandig naamwoord)
zwartheid
'blacken (Werkwoord)
1 to make or become black: “The sky blackened before the storm.” zwart maken, zwart worden
2 to make to seem bad: “She blackened his character.” zwart maken
3 to clean with black polish: “He blackened his boots.” poetsen
black art/magic
magic performed for evil reasons: “He tries to practise black magic.” zwarte kunst
'blackbird (Zelfstandig naamwoord)
a dark-coloured bird of the thrush family. merel
'blackboard (Zelfstandig naamwoord)
a dark-coloured board for writing on in chalk (used especially in schools). (school)bord
black box
a built-in machine for automatic recording of the details of a plane's flight: “They found the black box two miles away from the wreckage of the crashed plane.” zwarte dood
the Black Death (Zelfstandig naamwoord)
the plague that killed large numbers of people in Europe in the 14th to 18th centuries Zwarte Dood
black eye
an eye with bad bruising around it (eg from a punch): “George gave me a black eye.” blauw oog
'blackhead (Zelfstandig naamwoord)
a small black-topped lump in a pore of the skin, especially of the face. vetpuistje
'blacklist (Zelfstandig naamwoord)
a list of people who are out of favour etc. zwarte lijst to put (a person etc) on such a list. op de zxwarte lijst zetten
'blackmail (Werkwoord)
to obtain money illegally from (a person), usually by threatening to make known something which the victim wants to keep secret. chanteren the act of blackmailing: “money got by blackmail.” chantage
'blackmailer (Zelfstandig naamwoord)
chanteur
Black Maria
a prison van: “The policeman took the three suspects to the police station in a Black Maria.” gevangeniswagen
black market
(a place for) the illegal buying and selling, at high prices, of goods that are scarce, rationed etc: “coffee on the black market.” zwarte markt
black marketeer
a person who sells goods on the black market. zwartehandelaar
'blackout (Zelfstandig naamwoord)
1 a period of darkness produced by putting out all lights: “Accidents increase during a blackout.” verduistering
2 a ban (on news etc): “a blackout of news about the coup.” berichtenstop
3 a period of unconsciousness: “He has had several blackouts during his illness.” bewusteloosheid
4 a brief, temporary loss of memory, as when an actor forgets his/her lines. black-out
5 (alsooutage) a period of a general power failure. stroomstoring, stroomuitval
EN:black and blue
NL:bont en blauw EN:black and tan
NL:doberman pincher EN:black in the face
NL:opgewondenNL:met een kop als vuur EN:black art
NL:zwarte kunst EN: be in a person's black books
NL:slecht aangeschreven staan bij iemand EN:black coffee
NL:koffie zonder melk EN:black eye
NL:blauw oog EN:black humour
NL:wrange humor EN:black ice
NL:ijzel EN:black ingratitude
NL:grove ondankbaarheid EN:black music
NL:negermuziek EN:black out
NL:onleesbaar makenNL:verduisteren
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