one of the things that grow from a bird's skin that form the covering of its body: “They cleaned the oil off the seagull's feathers.”
veer
to line, cover or decorate with feathers: “The eagle feathers its nest with down from its own breast.”
met veren bedekken

'feathered (Bijvoeglijk naamwoord)

gevederd

'feathery (Bijvoeglijk naamwoord)

1 of, like, or covered in, a feather or feathers: “a feathery hat.”
vederachtig, gevederd

2 soft and light: “a feathery touch.”
vederlicht

a feather in one's cap

something one can be proud of: “Winning the race was quite a feather in his cap.”
iets om trots op te zijn

feather one's (own) nest

to gain money for oneself or to make oneself rich while serving others in a position of trust: “All the time he has been a member of that committee he has been feathering his own nest.”
zijn schaapjes scheren, zich ten koste van anderen verrijken
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the feather	de pluim (v) ; de veder (v) ; de veer (v)
feather	dwarsstreepje ; gaasvervorming ; interlineaire marge toevoegen ; losse spie ; pen ; spie in de zin van losse spie ; stelspie ; vlag ; vlampluim ; vuil

Bronnen: interglot; Wakefield genealogy pages; Download IATE, European Union, 2017.; Autowoordenboek




EN: barb
EN: ferryboat
EN: plume
EN: spike
EN: spine

EN: in full feather NL: in gala
EN: in high feather NL: gezond, opgewekt
EN: birds of a feather NL: mensen van hetzelfde slag
EN: show the white feather NL: laf zijn
EN: in fine feather NL: in uitstekende conditie
EN: feather one's nest NL: zijn schaapjes op het droge brengen