sprekend

sprekend
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I 〈bijvoeglijk naamwoord〉
[geluid gevend] speakingtalking
[sterk uitkomend] strongstriking
[duidelijk] strongclear
[met veel uitdrukking] expressive
voorbeelden:
1   de sprekende film a talking film, a talkie
     een sprekende papegaai a talking parrot
2   een sprekende gelijkenis a striking resemblance
3   een sprekend bewijs clear proof
     sprekende cijfers telling figures
     die cijfers geven op sprekende wijze aan these figures indicate clearly
4   sprekende ogen expressive eyes
II 〈bijwoord〉
[precies] exactly
voorbeelden:
1   zij lijkt sprekend op haar moeder she looks exactly/just like her mother
     dat portret lijkt sprekend that picture captures (her/him 〈enz.〉) perfectly

Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels. 2015.

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