1 (the) greatest number or quantity of: “Which of the students has read the most books?”
meest

2 the majority or greater part of: “Most children like playing games”
meest

1 used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables: “Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful”
meest

2 to the greatest degree or extent: “They like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.”
het meest

3 very or extremely: “I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done”
buitengewoon

4 (American) almost: “Most everyone I know has read that book.”
bijna

1 the greatest number or quantity: “I ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.”
het meest

2 the greatest part; the majority: “He'll be at home for most of the day”
de m eesten

'mostly (Bijwoord)

to the greatest degree or extent, or for most of the time; mainly: “The air we breathe is mostly nitrogen and oxygen”
hoofdzakelijk, meestal

at (the) most

taking the greatest estimate: “There were fifty people in the audience at (the) most.”
hoogstens

for the most part

mostly: “For the most part, the passengers on the ship were Swedes.”
voor het grootste deel

make the most of (something)

to take advantage of (an opportunity etc) to the greatest possible extent: “You'll only get one chance, so you'd better make the most of it!”
goed gebruiken
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most	meeste ; hoogst ; meest

Bronnen: interglot; Wakefield genealogy pages




EN: best
EN: for the greater part
EN: furthermost
EN: maximum
EN: peak
EN: record
EN: supreme
EN: utmost

EN: he made the most of it NL: hij buitte het zoveel mogelijk uit
EN: at (the) most NL: op zijn meest (hoogst)
EN: we were received most charmingly NL: we werden allercharmantst ontvangen